Brian James, Known as 'Road Dogg,' Exits Role as WWE SmackDown Co-Lead Writer

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'Road Dogg' Brian James Steps Down as WWE SmackDown Co-Lead Writer Amid Creative Shake-Up

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News18•06-03-2026, 14:56

'Road Dogg' Brian James Steps Down as WWE SmackDown Co-Lead Writer Amid Creative Shake-Up

•Brian James, known as Road Dogg, stepped down as WWE SmackDown’s co-lead writer, marking a creative transition for the company.
•James, with WWE since 2014, held various roles before becoming co-lead writer last year.
•Alexandra Williams was promoted to VP and lead writer for WWE Raw, signaling a major creative shake-up and more women's matches for WrestleMania.
•CM Punk and AJ Lee won titles at WWE Elimination Chamber 2026; Punk retained World Heavyweight, Lee won Women's Intercontinental.
•Rhea Ripley and Randy Orton secured WrestleMania spots by winning their respective Elimination Chamber main events.

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