Hello and welcome to their SmackDown review, I'm Adam Wilborn from What Culture joined by

one of the dadly boys Michael Sidjwick from What Culture to Rue, having happened on Friday

night's episode of SmackDown. But before we get into it, if you're a fan of this sort

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round table discussions, and a roundup of the week complete. With them, I think, of course,

on a wrestling culture, as said, joined by Michael Sidjwick and Michael Hamlet, enjoying

another well earned week off to review everything that happened on SmackDown, slightly delayed,

of course, because we had a bank holiday weekend here in the UK, there's a first chance we've

got to talk about it, but Sidj, what did you reckon to SmackDown this week?

It was a show. I love that. I love I'm not throwing shade on Meltzer and Alvarez,

but that's their go-to when they are just completely unmoved by a WWE show that isn't so bad,

like last night's Raw, which incidentally you can listen to the review of why it was so bad,

wherever you get your podcasts from. Wherever there's feel unmoved by a show, that wasn't

so terrible that you compelled to bury it, they'll go, yeah, there's a show. So I'm going to do

the same bloody thing. Yeah, there's a show. It felt conspicuous by a certain person's absence.

I think a lot of people assumed Brock Lesnar was going to show up on this show,

hence why the reaction maybe wasn't what we'd expect for Finn Balor. I did enjoy that,

but yeah, did you expect, because I know they not explicitly said Brock's coming back,

but they did basically say fallout from Somerslam with pictures of Becky Lynch and Brock Lesnar,

and we got half of that, I suppose. Indeed. In a very technical sense, they did give us fallout

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