Well That Didn’t Work: WWE Tout

Craig Wilson

In 2012, the WWE invested money in a fledgeling social media platform called ‘Tout’. It is the focus of this latest ‘Well That Didn’t Work‘ as we look at yet another of Vince McMahon and the WWE’s attempts to have success outside of the squared circle.

Well That Didn’t Work: Jeff Jarrett Shoots On WCW and WWF

Craig Wilson

During the 1999s, Jeff Jarrett was a mainstay on wrestling tv. In this latest ‘Well That Didn’t Work‘, which makes a return today, takes a look at Jarrett and one of the strangest promos cut during the Monday Night Wars, when he cut a worked shoot promo on both WCW and WWF…

Well That Didn’t Work: Radio WWF

Craig Wilson

It’s been a while since we’ve had a ‘Well That Didn’t Work‘ featured on this blog. Today seemed as good a time as any for it to make a return and after watching some 1993 WWF, it inspired a look at the short-lived Radio WWF.

Well That Didn’t Work: Marc Mero’s WWF Run

Craig Wilson

Marc Mero had a lengthy in-ring career in both WCW and the WWF with mixed success. In this latest ‘Well, That Didn’t Work‘ we’ll take a look at why, despite the promise, his WWF career didn’t hit the heights of his WCW run and what impact, if any, a certain blonde bombshell played in that.

Well That Didn’t Work: Rikishi Did It For The Rock

Jamie Lithgow

“I did it for the Rock” were the words that explained away Rikishi running over Stone Cold Steve Austin. After all that time it turned out it was Rikishi that had carried out the heinous crime. In this latest ‘Well That Didn’t Work‘ we take a look at that angle.

Well That Didn’t Work: Outback Jack

Craig Wilson

WWE’s history is littered with attempts by the promotion to cash-in on successful pop culture to try and create a superstar. One such superstar, Outback Jack, is the focus of this latest ‘Well That Didn’t Work‘ piece.

Well That Didn’t Work: Wrestlemania 2

Craig Wilson

It’s Wrestlemania season so what better time to have a mania themed ‘Well That Didn’t Work‘ than now? In this latest post Craig goes back in time to 1986 and Wrestlemania 2.