WWE NXT Prepares for CW Debut

This week, 'The Flagship' podcast covers various wrestling topics, including reactions to the Netflix documentary about Vince McMahon, the ratings of SmackDown since its move to USA, and the upcoming NXT debut on the CW Network. NXT is set to debut on October 1 in Chicago with significant anticipation, featuring stars like CM Punk and Randy Orton. Additionally, an article highlights WWE's top 10 masked wrestlers, emphasizing their cultural significance and storytelling impact. While WWE is experiencing growth, some wrestlers, like Cedric Alexander and Baron Corbin, are reportedly underutilized and lacking narrative direction. Furthermore, several current WWE stars, including Dragon Lee, have notable histories in New Japan Pro Wrestling, where they gained substantial acclaim before joining WWE. Overall, the wrestling landscape is evolving with new partnerships and storylines, while some talent remains sidelined.