Kenny Dykstra Says Spirit Squad Was Originally Only Supposed to Return For a Week

– Kenny Dykstra discussed his and Mikey’s return as the Spirit Squad last year, saying that they were originally only supposed to appear for one week. Dykstra discussed the situation on the List and Ya Boy Podcast. Highlights are below:

On bring brought back to ally with Miz: “Originally, they said ‘We’re going to bring you in for one week.’ That was it. Just that one SmackDown. We did it and Vince liked it and he came up to me afterwards and said, ‘I’ll see you at the pay-per-view at No Mercy.’”

On beating Smackdown Tag Team Champions Heath Slater and Rhyno without a contract: “Mike Chioda was saying, ‘This has never been done before. They put you guys over on the tag team champions in a non-title match. You’re not even under contract. They’re giving you a live microphone out there. They trust you guys, in a way.’”