Evening Daily News Update: August 28, 2026

Good evening doomers and welcome to your Evening Daily News Update for Friday, August 28, 2026. Another week and another month wrapping up… where does the time go? Tonight, we have WWE Friday Night Smackdown and a fresh lineup of MLB match-ups, including San Diego visiting Tampa Bay, Boston and New York battling it out on Apple TV, and the Philadelphia Phillies playing a Triple A club.

While you’re waiting, check out the latest from the BOD crew; Kat’s got the latest episode of WWE Main Event and Scott H. does the honors for TNA Impact; Mike looks back at TNA Slammiversary X, and Logan’s World Was Watching the June 8th, 1996 episode of Superstars.

WWE Friday Night Smackdown Preview:
Tonight, Jacy Jayne defends the Women’s US Title against Paige, Chelsea and Tiffy take on the Irresistible Forces, and Tatum Paxley battles Michin. RIP Men’s Tag Team Division. We’ll also hear from CM Punk, Kevin Owens, Randy Orton, and Cody Rhodes.

YouTube Spotlight: The Best of Ron Simmons!
Watch the best action from the career of WWE and College Football Hall of Famer Ron Simmons, including his history-making WCW World Championship victory in this compilation of battles against the likes of Vader, The Undertaker, The Steiner Brothers and more!

Enjoy yourselves and come out dooming! – GH