The Undertaker reflected on the length of WWE Raw during his Six Feet Under podcast, joking about how three hours can feel like an eternity.
Recalling a moment backstage with Triple H, The Undertaker shared a humorous exchange about the show’s runtime.
“I saw Paul, Triple H, at the end of the night. That’s a lot of wrestling for me to attend on my schedule these days. I went up to him, gave him a hug, and told him bye. I said, ‘Alright, I’ll see you at ‘Mania.’ [Laughs] He got what I was saying,” The Undertaker recounted. “
“The whole time I sat up at Gorilla Position with Paul and Bruce Prichard, and then myself, we’re sitting up there. I was like, ‘This show’s really three hours long?’ I know it is, but I was just like, when you guys go to Netflix, is this show gonna cut back down to two hours? Three hours, why three hours? [Laughs] It’s been three hours forever now, but I was just kind of trying to stress the point of three hours is a lot of wrestling on a Monday night.”
As previous reported, WWE and Netflix confirmed their huge deal to move Monday Night RAW to the streaming service, which will begin in January 2025. The reported deal, valued at over $5 billion for a duration of ten years, shocked fans all over the world.
Despite the lengthy format, The Undertaker’s light-hearted remarks highlight the challenge of keeping such a long show engaging. During the same podcast, The Undertaker also spoke highly of Dominik Mysterio,
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