WWE News: Shawn Michaels Joins Avengers/Star Wars Parody, Dividend Announced, New NXT Announcer Debuts

– WWE announced their quarterly dividend, which is $0.12 per share. The dividend’s record date is December 15th and the payment date will be December 27th.

– Variety reports that Shawn Michaels is set to co-star in a spoof of the Star Wars and Avengers franchises called Avengers of Justice: Farce Wars. Michaels is set to play the mentor to lead character SuperBat (Stephen Rannazzisi), who whips him into shape. Simon Rex will play the villain, Dark Jokester, while Amy Smart is playing Jean Wonder, SuperBat’s wife.

– NXT ring announcer Mike Rome took to Twitter and noted that NXT announce team member Kayla Braxton made her debut at tonight’s Lakeland, Florida live show:

#NXTLakeland, show some love tonight to the new member of our announcer team at #NXT @KaylaBraxtonWWE with the lovely @AndreaDmarcoWWE ! ??

— Mike Rome (@MikeRomeWWE) October 20, 2016