WWE Raw News, Producers, Writers (Patreon)

• It has become common for NXT talent to get looks on WWE Main Event after working TNA tapings as well. Sol Ruca was the latest to do it.

• WWE were happy with the Smackdown viewership from Friday on USA.

• As indicated by PWInsider, we've also heard Joe Tessitore getting significant praise for his performance so far.

• Sources near creative confirmed WWE were angling for "Butch" chants as far as a month back towards Pete Dunne.

• Drew McIntyre was not at WWE Raw on September 16. He was scheduled for the night off.

• For anyone wondering, Bronson Reed and Braun Strowman was always scheduled for one segment, and the top rope breaking was a set up spot.

Writers:

• CM Punk promo: Alexandra Williams

• Jey Uso promo: Brian Parise

• Sami Zayn promo: Cristian Scovell

Producers:

• Main Event: Sol Ruca vs. Alba Fyre: Shawn Daivari

• Gallus vs. Alpha Academy: Shawn Daivari

• Sheamus vs. Pete Dunne: Abyss

• Natalya vs. Zoey Stark: TJ Wilson

• New Day vs. Judgment Day: Jamie Noble

• Braun Strowman vs. Bronson Reed: Kenny Dykstra

• Bianca Belair vs. IYO Sky: Jason Jordan

• Dominik Mysterio vs. Damian Priest: Michael Hayes and Molly Holly