WCW's Final Year

Recap of what happened with Rock and the McMahons on Smackdown. We're live from the Cajundome in Lafayette, LA for the go-home episode of Summerslam. JR is here by himself unsure where King is for the time being. Rock is here to get the show started. He gets in his usual cheap pops. He uses the fact that Louisiana is shaped like a boot to transition into wanting to take his own boot, put some jambalaya on it, some gumbo on it, some Louisiana hot sauce on it, and shove it so far up Trips' ass it comes out of his mouth, then put some more hot sauce on it, turn it sideways and stick it up Angle's ass. He says it's the only way they'll ever be united, because they have different agendas, pointless goals, that being to take away his title and win the heart of Stephanie who he calls different variations of a slut. He's not thinking about Summerslam he's thinking of payback tonight. Cue Commissioner Foley. He knows how it feels to be so consumed with hatred that no...

Live from the Providence Civic Centre in Rhode Island for this episode of Raw, 13 days away from Summerslam. We're welcomed to the show by JR before we go into a video package, recapping what happened in the main event of last week's Smackdown. Triple H walked out on his partner Angle leaving Rock and Taker to beat him. HHH came to Steph's aid after nearly being laid out by Taker only to eat a chokeslam and a People's Elbow in the aftermath. Angle makes his way out following that. As a representative of all fifty states its his pleasure to be in Rhode Island. He says that although America sees them as an insignificant, nothing state, he doesn't. He says though that what Trips did to him was nothing but insignificant, calling it gutless, cowardly and just plain wrong.  It reminds him of someone he had the displeasure of meeting during his Olympic days, that being Tanya Harding. He says that while Trips might be a world-class athlete, like Tanya, he doesn't posses...