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Jerry Lawler and Lita Removed From Weekly WWE TV Roles, News on Their Statuses with the Company and WWE Pre-Show Plans

December 6, 2016

According to F4WOnline.com, WWE has confirmed Hall of Famers Lita and Jerry Lawler have been pulled from appearing weekly on WWE pre-shows, and have also been pulled from the PPV pre-show panels.

As for their statuses with WWE, it’s being said Lawler and Lita are no longer under full-time deals with the company and are now under Legends Contracts. The two will likely be brought in for special appearances and WWE Network specials.

Going forward, the pre-show plans in WWE call for a 10 minute format, as seen last night, with Charly Caruso and Booker T hosting for Raw. No word yet on who will be hosting the Smackdown pre-shows, but we will find out tonight as WWE plans to use the same 10 minute format for Smackdown. There is also no word at this time regarding the status of Scott Stanford, who is no longer part of the Raw pre-show team.

Nick was born and raised in Detroit, Michigan, and lived there until the age of 18, when he decided to pack his flack jacket and move to New York City.

Nick attended New York University and graduated in 2001 with a degree in Drama.

Nick first entered the internet wrestling community back in 2004 when he became the co-host of The Voice of Wrestling Radio Show. From there, Nick made the transition from radio personality to editor when he began working with WrestleZone in 2008.

Nick is a member of two Off-Broadway theatre companies, Another Urban Riff, and the Drama Desk Award winning Godlight Theatre Company. Nick has appeared in over a dozen Off-Broadway plays since he moved to New York City, and has shot several short and feature length films. In 2010, he completed principle photography on a film titled "How to Score Your Life," which also features TNA Knockout ODB.

Inspiration in his life has come from many people including his family, Woody Allen, Steven Spielberg, Jack Nicholson, The Beatles, and of course, Lassie.