Janel Grant Says WWE Shared Explicit Material Without Her Consent
Janel Grant says WWE’s board shared explicit content and messages about her without consent during its 2022 Vince McMahon investigation.
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BJ Bethel
B.J. Bethel is an investigative reporter and former sports reporter. His reporting on Jobs and Family Services led to legislative reform in Ohio. He reported on Russian disinformation in the 2016 presidential campaign and the opioid crisis as a contributing writer to the Sydney Morning Herald. He was a researcher for PBS Frontline and a digital enterprise reporter for Nexstar where he covered crime, the 2019 Dayton mass shooting and the Memorial Day tornado outbreak. His previous bylines include the Washington Post, Dayton Daily News, Chicago Tribune and RogerEbert.com.
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Update on WWE-Janel Grant Arbitration, Shareholder Suit Problems
Attorneys for Janel Grant, Vince McMahon and World Wrestling Entertainment have three weeks to come to a settlement in private arbitration. This is different than the arbitration that was to be argued in a previously scheduled June 16 hearing in Connecticut District Court. The agreed to arbitration, which led to Judge Sarah F. Russell canceling […]
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(UPDATE)Parties agree to settlement in WWE shareholder suit, court says
An agreement in principle was reached this weekend between the parties in the World Wrestling Entertainment shareholder lawsuit. According to an administrator at the Delaware Court of the Chancery, the plaintiffs and defendants in the suit asked the court to cancel the trial, which was scheduled to begin on Monday, June 8. The court said […]
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Vince McMahon, WWE file Motions Ahead of Hearing in Janel Grant Case
Vince McMahon and World Wrestling Entertainment filed motions on Wednesday in the Janel Grant case ahead of a June 10 arbitration hearing. The filings were in support of moving Grant’s case, in which she accused McMahon of sexual assault and sex trafficking, to an arbiter per a non-disclosure agreement she signed. “She does not dispute […]
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Ted Turner, a better mogul from a better time, dead at 87
Full WWE Backlash 2026 betting odds for every match on the card — including Roman Reigns vs. Jacob Fatu, Gunther, Trick Williams vs. Bron Breakker, and more.
Janel Grant: Nick Khan Knew of McMahon Relationship, Lesnar Named
Janel Grant alleges WWE President Nick Khan knew of her relationship with Vince McMahon and names Brock Lesnar among WWE talent involved in court filing.
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Report: Ari Emanuel Suggested DOJ Was ‘Former Latham Lawyers’ to Vince McMahon
A new PUCK report claims TKO CEO Ari Emanuel told Vince McMahon his Latham & Watkins lawyer had DOJ connections during the federal criminal probe.
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Janel Grant Shares FBI Letters Ahead of CT NDA Vote
Janel Grant shared FBI letters identifying her as a possible crime victim, urging Connecticut lawmakers to pass Senate Bill 355 to limit NDA use.
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The story of Jeremy Ganger, pro wrestler who saved dozens during Dayton mass shooting
Jeremy Ganger’s retirement match is scheduled for Saturday at Wrestling Revolver: Revolver Strong, at the Calumet Center in Dayton, Ohio. When Ganger walks to the ring, embedded in his leg is a piece of shrapnel. A reminder of the night his life and that of a city upended into a national tragedy. He received the […]
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Security Concerns Could Become a Contract Issue, Rep Says
Due to numerous security issues between wrestlers and fans at WrestleMania 42 in Las Vegas on Saturday and Sunday, security staffing could become something wrestlers start negotiating in contracts, one representative said. Video of World Wrestling Entertainment Wrestler CM Punk confronting a fan after Sunday’s second day went viral. Punk was upset at a fan […]
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