Mike Bucci’s Dean Simon character is set to debut on Smackdown! in the next month. Vignettes for his debut on Smackdown! have already been taped and will begin airing in the next few weeks.
IWF wrestler Fred Sampson will be working the 10/4 Raw taping in Madison Square Garden as an extra or possibly in a dark match.
WWE has a new “parody” section of its Shopzone store. The shirts currently feature Undertaker being referred to as the “UnderQuaker” and HHH’s “preparation HHH” tips for dealing with a beating. The shirts list on WWE.com for $20. It is not known if WWE will produce parodies of other wrestlers.