He appeared at SummerSlam to assist Matt Hardy in battling MVP in a beer-drinking contest.
He returned to WWE to experience John "Bradshaw" Layfield (JBL)
in a beer-drinking contest at March 18, 2006, episode
of Saturday Night's Main Event XXXII. He then began a quick,
verbal feud on Raw (WWE brand) with fellow include star CM Punk in the
months major to launch. Austin appeared as the guest host of Raw
on March 15, 2010, moderating a agreement signing in between McMahon and Bret
Hart for their match at WrestleMania XXVI. On the March seven episode of Raw, Austin interrupted the contract signing of the exclusive visitor referee for the
Michael Cole and Jerry Lawler match at WrestleMania XXVII, originally scheduled to be JBL Austin attacked
JBL with a Stone Cold Stunner and signed the agreement alternatively.
On the June six episode of Raw, Austin appeared to declare Andy Leavine as
the winner of Tough Enough. Although Lawler received by submission, the Anonymous Raw General Manager reversed the selection and disqualified Lawler, boasting that Austin had "overstepped his authority." Austin appeared on Raw the following evening with the forged from Tough
Enough, although also getting into an altercation with The Miz and Alex Riley.