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All Elite Wrestling will begin taping their weekly “Dark” programming inside Universal Studios in Orlando, FL.
According to Dave Meltzer of The Wrestling Observer Newsletter, AEW will be doing studio tapings for Dark “most weeks” since Rampage is being taped on Wednesday nights.
They are going to be doing studio tapings for Dark most weeks now since Rampage is being taped on most Wednesday nights going forward. Starting this week, it was Dark Elevation before Dynamite, and then Rampage after Dynamite for a four hour plus show
Andrew Zarian of Mat Men Podcast added to the story, revealing Universal Studios will be the home for the tapings. Meltzer confirmed the report, adding it will be open to the public.
Hearing that the possible new home for AEW Dark will be in Universal Studios in Orlando at a Sound Stage similar to what IMPACT use to do.
Wanted to add a little more to the story @davemeltzerWON reported on in this week's Observer newsletter. pic.twitter.com/zLMKMdkSoX
— Andrew Zarian (@AndrewZarian) August 27, 2021
AEW will be taping Dark most of the time going forward at Universal Studios in Orlando, open to the public.
— Dave Meltzer (@davemeltzerWON) August 27, 2021
Over the years, several wrestling promotions have used various soundstages at the theme park, including WCW, XWF and TNA Impact.