Kofi Kingston and Xavier Woods Mutually Part Ways With WWE

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Sports, Wrestling

4.4 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 4 May 2026

⏱️ 76 minutes

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COLD OPEN QUESTION OF THE WEEK: Which sports team would you like to see Danhausen un-curse next (0:06)? David and Kaz kick off the show by discussing Kofi Kingston and Xavier Woods, who have mutually parted ways with WWE (4:52). Then, they discuss the following: Getting Kofi Kingston ready for the main event (12:39) What’s next for the New Day (17:33)? Did WWE drop the ball with the New Day (23:17)? The meaning of restructuring a contract (30:41) Is WWE worried about the competition (37:43)? Roman Reigns won’t work TV shows in June (45:45) Jacy Jayne defeats Charlotte Flair (56:18) Is the Bloodline running WWE again (60:17)? Who will have the biggest post-WWE career (68:51)? Be sure to check out our videos on BlueSky, TikTok, Instagram Threads, and X. Subscribe to the Ringer Wrestling YouTube channel! Hosts: David Shoemaker and Kazeem Famuyide Producer: Brian H. Waters Additional Production Supervision: Ben Cruz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Some follow the noise.
0:03.0	Bloomberg follows the money,
0:04.8	whether it's the funds fueling AI
0:06.4	or crypto's trillion dollar swings.
0:08.9	There's a money side to every story.
0:11.4	Get the money side of the story.
0:13.5	Subscribe now at Bloomberg.com.
0:25.3	Cold open question of the week, Kaz.
0:26.4	What's up, Shoes?
0:31.1	Congratulations to you and to Mr. Danhausen.
0:37.4	He uncursed the New York Knicks, and they went on to win their NBA playoff series.
0:41.0	They're in the Eastern Conference Finals now, right? No, Eastern Conference semifinals now. Eastern Conference semis, yes.
0:44.6	Here's my question. If all of sports misery were secretly
0:49.1	the result of a Danhausen curse, who would you like to see
0:53.5	Mr. Danhausen uncurse next?
1:00.1	The New York Jets seem like the most obvious answer.
1:06.1	Yeah.
1:07.1	Yeah.
1:07.8	Like I didn't really believe in curses until I watched like I become an adult Jets fan.
1:12.7	Like it is a comedy of just horrible decision after horrible decision.
1:18.1	They had a really good draft apparently.
1:20.1	We're still waiting for a quarterback to come in.
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