WWE executive discusses potential return of Vince Russo
Wrestling Inc • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 28, 2026, 5:16 PM
Last updated Oct 28, 2026
WWE executive Nick Khan reportedly spoke with former head writer Vince Russo this summer about the possibility of his return. Although initial discussions suggested some level of consideration, Russo's departure from Juggalo Championship Wrestling in September was separate from WWE talks, which have since concluded without an agreement. Sources have indicated that WWE personnel were largely unaware of the discussions and reacted skeptically when informed. There is no current indication of Russo's return to WWE.
- •Nick Khan reportedly had discussions with Vince Russo about a return.
- •Talks occurred before Russo left Juggalo Championship Wrestling in September.
- •The potential return appears to be off the table now.
- •Many WWE staff were unaware of the discussions.
- •The conversations were not taken seriously by some within WWE.
- 5:16 PMWrestling Inc — WWE Exec Reportedly Spoke To Vince Russo About Returning
"Two different reports suggest that WWE executive Nick Khan spoke to former head writer Vince Russo about returning to WWE earlier this summer
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