Backstage News On CM Punk’s Comment About Hulk Hogan, Raw Run-Time Update, TNA Talent/Raw, Jordynne Grace
Some backstage news and notes have surfaced coming out of the Monday, January 20, 2025 episode of WWE Raw on Netflix from the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas.
– CM Punk’s comment about Hulk Hogan wasn’t scripted, but it didn’t cause any backstage tension—people found it amusing.
– Brian Parise was credited as the writer for the Sami Zayn segment.
– While WWE Raw’s target runtime is two and a half hours, there’s significant flexibility in the schedule.
– Originally, the advertised post-show dark match was Kevin Owens vs. Cody Rhodes, but it was changed to Cody Rhodes vs. Carmelo Hayes.
– Although the show was held near the location of TNA’s event on Sunday, there was no indication that any TNA talent attended.
– Jordynne Grace didn’t appear at the show, as she was already in Orlando, Florida.
– For a list of producers who worked on matches and segments on the 1/20 episode, click here.
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