Scott Carlson

Philadelphia

Writer, lifelong wrestling fan. @WhatCultureWWE's Raw and PPV columnist. Creator of Ups/Downs columns. Opinions are my own and generally right.

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WWE's Nick Khan Takes Swipes At AEW, Makes Wild Claims In Interview (WWE News)

1 week ago | whatculture.com | Scott Carlson

Despite this week being the busiest, most WWE-centric week on the wrestling calendar, WWE President Nick Khan took time during a podcast interview to take shots at their closest competitor and their financial situation, claim WWE doesn't "bench" wrestlers, and referring to the sports entertainment juggernaut as the "underdog." Khan appeared on The Bill Simmons Podcast on Wednesday and chatted for an hour about a variety of topics, but a few of his comments caught fire and sparked an intense...
6 Ups & 5 Downs From WWE Raw (14 April - Results & Review)

1 week ago | whatculture.com | Scott Carlson

WWE has reached the end of the line for what has to betermed an uneven, underwhelming, and disappointing build to WrestleMania 41. Thelast Raw before the big show followed the pattern of successes, stumbles, andoutright headscratchers.
9 Times WWE's WrestleMania Main Event Was The WORST Match

1 week ago | whatculture.com | Simon Miller |Scott Carlson

This is the opposite of "send the fans home happy": the absolute stinkers that closed out Mania. For more awesome content, check out: http://whatculture.com/wwe Listen to our free podcasts: http://www.whatculture.com/wrestleculture Follow us! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/whatculturewwe Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/whatculturewwe Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/whatculturewrestling #WWE #Wrestling #WrestleMania Voiceover: Simon Miller. Video Editor: Fintan Courtney-Long.
9 Most Obscure WWE WrestleMania Records You Need To Know

1 week ago | whatculture.com | Simon Miller |Adam Morrison |Scott Carlson

Attendance fibs, celebrity involvement, main event futility... the records WWE doesn't keep. For more awesome content, check out: http://whatculture.com/wwe Listen to our free podcasts: http://www.whatculture.com/wrestleculture Follow us! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/whatculturewwe Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/whatculturewwe Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/whatculturewrestling #WWE #WrestleMania Voiceover: Simon Miller. Video Editor: Adam Morrison.
5 Ups & 5 Downs From WWE Raw (7 April - Results & Review)

2 weeks ago | whatculture.com | Scott Carlson

If WWE was bearing down on a B-show PLE with this currentbuild, most people wouldn’t even blink. But when the company is less than twoweeks out from WrestleMania 41 and is offering up shows like Monday Night Rawthis week, it’s difficult to wave a rally towel for the ‘E.
10 Things We Learned Attending AEW Dynasty 2025 Live

2 weeks ago | whatculture.com | Scott Carlson

All Elite Wrestling brought its tour de force toPhiladelphia Sunday night with Dynasty, holding its first PPV in the City ofBrotherly Love. More than 7,500 fans filled the Liacouras Center, and WhatCulturewas represented in the audience, providing for some on-the-ground observationsfrom this “B-show” PPV.
9 Times WWE Booked Impromptu Matches At WrestleMania

3 weeks ago | whatculture.com | Scott Carlson

“Card subject to change” long hasbeen a phrase used to explain why wrestling show lineups might look differentthan advertised, whether it’s due to illness, injury or politics. But for WWE’s biggest show of theyear, one would think that the card is set in stone heading into WrestleManiaweekend. In recent years, however, WWE hastaken “card subject to change” as an aspirational message rather than a protectiveclause.
9 Big Problems With WWE Heading Into WrestleMania 41

3 weeks ago | whatculture.com | Scott Carlson

The build to a major show like WrestleMania is bound to havesome bumps along the way. It’s practically impossible to have so many movingparts and have everything go smoothly and without any hiccups. But unlike recent years, the road to WrestleMania 41 has hadsome gigantic potholes and a few car crashes littering the path. The result isa WrestleMania that has huge question marks and doubt surrounding several majorstories.
5 Ups & 5 Downs From WWE Raw (31 Mar - Results & Review)

3 weeks ago | whatculture.com | Scott Carlson

Coming into Monday, Raw had three big objectives regardingWrestleMania world title matches. WWE pulled off an interesting feat, landingone perfectly, skidding off the runway with another, and crashing in a fireballwith the third. WWE is inside three weeks to WrestleMania 41, and they stillare struggling to nail down major angles that really should be sewn up extremelywell by now.
4 Ups & 6 Downs From WWE Raw (24 Mar - Results & Review)

1 month ago | whatculture.com | Scott Carlson

There is no simple way to sugarcoat this for WWE fans: Rawon Monday night was a failure of epic proportions for where they are on theroad to WrestleMania 41. Less than four weeks to go until the biggest show of theyear, WWE turned in a hugely disappointing show that underwhelmed with its majorangles, actively hurting one of its major title programs and spinning its wheelswith the likely closing match for the entire PLE.

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