AEW Just Can't Book A Proper "Go Home Show" | AEW Dynamite Review (5/20/26)
Off The Script w/JDfromNY
JDfromNY
4.6 • 963 Ratings
🗓️ 21 May 2026
⏱️ 111 minutes
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Summary
We could be seeing the end of Darby Allin's run as AEW World Champion but it won't be tonight against "Speedball" Mike Bailey.
Darby Allin, according to some, is having a "generational AEW World Championship run", and it can't end soon enough, as Darby Allin prepares for MJF at AEW Double or Nothing this coming Sunday ina Title vs Hair match.
Also, news hit today that Mick Foley has officially signed with AEW, and Willow Nightingale has vacated the AEW TBS Championship, and will also miss this years Owen Hart Cup Tournament.
Tonight's AEW Dynamite serves as the final stop before AEW Double or Nothing. Join @JDfromNY and @ChitownSmark for the AEW Dynamite Post Show Review for May 20th, 2026.
AEW Dynamite Review (5/20/26)
🎙️AEW World Championship: Darby Allin (c) vs "Speedball" Mike Bailey
🎙️Anything Goes: Mark Briscoe vs Tommaso Ciampa
🎙️Trios Match: Ricochet, Andrade & Mark Davis vs. Jericho & The Young Bucks
🎙️AEW Continental Championship Eliminator Match: Jon Moxley (c) vs Kyle O'Reilly
🎙️AEW Tag Team Championship: FTR (c) vs Orange Cassidy and Roderick Strong
🎙️8-Woman Tag Match: Triangle of Madness & Athena vs. Thunder Rosa, Mina Shirakawa & The Brawling Birds
🎙️Will Ospreay vs Katsuyori Shibata
🎙️Swerve Strickland Returns
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | This isn't about errors. It also isn't about excuses. |
| 0:05.4 | W.W. has failed creatively. A.E. has failed fundamentally. |
| 0:11.0 | So why did Triple H lose the plot? Why did Tony Khan abandon everything that made AEW special? |
| 0:18.6 | Because nobody is committed to the one thing that actually matters. |
| 0:22.8 | Long-term booking. |
| 0:29.7 | What is going on, guys? |
| 0:35.4 | Thank you so very much for joining me right here on Off the Script. |
| 0:38.5 | This is your AEW Dynamite Post Show for Wednesday, May 20th, 200026. |
| 0:47.1 | I'm your host JD from New York, as always. Coming to you live from the OTS venue inside my mother's basement. |
| 0:53.8 | Thank you guys so very much for joining us on this Wednesday evening, |
| 0:57.7 | wherever you may be, joined by the only one that is able to sit through this slop with me on a Wednesday night. |
| 1:06.1 | The Shot Town's Mark Jesse. What's going on, brother? |
| 1:08.3 | Whoa! Whoa! |
| 1:13.2 | What is this? Who is this? |
| 1:19.4 | I apologize. The Shytown Smark could not make it. Jesse, you call him? |
| 1:23.9 | Yes. Yes. Who am I speaking to on the other end over there? |
| 1:44.2 | I am Jesus. You're a Shytown El Smarke. Jesus. Jesus. Nice to meet you, by the way. Jesus, nice to meet you. Nice to meet you. When you mess with the bull, you get the hurries, right? Sure. Sure. I don't like that, but it's okay. I'll allow it. Oh, oh, I don't like that, nice. But it's okay. |
| 1:46.1 | I'll allow it. |
| 1:48.0 | Oh, oh, Ola. |
| 1:48.5 | Ola. |
| 1:50.0 | I guess you have a new catchphrase now. |
| 1:52.6 | Maybe you could redo the intro unlike the other guy. |
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