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WWE Talking Smack Recap (8/30): Daniel Bryan – Miz Fallout, AJ Styles, Backlash Match Set, Slater
- Updated: August 31, 2016
TALKING SMACK
AIRING ON THE WWE Network
“Talking Smack” is supposed to be the weekly post show for Smackdown Live but in reality, this week’s show is kind of a post show for last week’s news making episode. Hard to follow that one up. Can’t expect the same kind of fireworks. In truth, Talking Smack has been an entertaining and refreshing addition to the Smackdown Live brand and the WWE network. If it wasn’t for The Miz “shoot” style eruption last week. The headlines would have been Daniel Bryan’s negative take on Brock Lesnar’s actions at SummerSlam and Nikki Bella being attacked on the show by Carmella. This week’s show should be an intriguing follow up.
* Renee Young and Daniel Bryan welcome the audience to this week’s edition of Talking Smack. Renee asks Daniel how he is doing. Daniel laughs and brings up the elephant in the room. Bryan apologizes to Renee for walking off the set last week. Bryan says he probably shouldn’t have said what he did to The Miz. He states that he and Miz know how to push each other’s buttons. Daniel states that it is hard for him to not be able to return to the ring. Renee presses him about it. Daniel touches on the subject. Bryan says Miz was right about him not quitting the WWE and wrestling. Except for the part about working bingo halls. He says that he would wrestle in the Tokyo dome. “Just ask AJ Styles about that”
* Daniel Bryan says he and The Miz are going to be kept separate from now on in but he has an announcement for Backlash. The Miz will defend the IC title against Dolph Ziggler. Daniel then goes over the entire Backlash card. Renee and Daniel Bryan talk about how all the Smackdown Live wrestlers are stepping up. Bryan mentions Heath Slater and even Gary The Milkman Millman. Bryan starts a Milkman chant on set.
* Heath Slater can be heard in the background and arrives on the set with Rhyno. Rhyno is showing the effects of the facial injury he suffered on the show. Heath apologizes to Bryan and Shane again for mistaking them for Stephanie and Foley a few weeks ago. Heath and Daniel discuss Bryan’s beard vs Mick Foley’s. Heath Slater talks about the chants he has been getting from the crowd about being a woman. Rhyno calls Heath Slater pretty. Slater offers Daniel Bryan the …
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