Patreon.com/themikeandjdshowMike Gilbert (@MikeGilbert311) and Joe Gilbert (@joegilbert1992) filling in for JD Oliva (@jd_oliva) break down the latest wrestling drama in Episode 109 of The Mike & JD Show, your premier wrestling podcast on the Voices of Wrestling Network! We discuss AEW's strategic shift for All Out 2025, moving the September 20 PPV start time to 3 p.m. ET to avoid clashing with WWE's Wrestlepalooza at 7 p.m. ET—complete with a new "Saturday Tailgate Brawl" pre-show on TNT and HBO Max. Is this WWE's ongoing "screwjob" tactics, as insiders like Bryan Alvarez suggest? Plus, the emotional AJ Lee WWE return on the September 5 SmackDown, her first in-ring appearance since 2015, interrupting Becky Lynch and Seth Rollins before reuniting with CM Punk. With a new WWE deal confirmed, is she back full-time? Get our expert AEW news and WWE updates takes! Plus AEW PPVs on MAX, TNA's big week in Minnesota and more!Watch on the Mike & JD Show YouTube channel (youtube.com/@mikeandjdshow)Follow us on X—Mike (@MikeGilbert311) and JD (@jd_oliva). Want ad-free episodes and exclusive wrestling content? Join us at Patreon.com/TheMikeAndJDShow!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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