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Post by Deleted on Aug 15, 2013 11:47:31 GMT -5
It'd be funny if he received a huge push from all this. Then all the sudden, a shitload of undercard guys also "come out" and eagerly await the same fate. WOO WOO WOO You know it!
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Post by The Ichi on Aug 15, 2013 11:57:22 GMT -5
Good for Darren for coming out like that.
However, call me a cynic, but I'm not convinced that the homophobic attitude is gone from the locker rooms completely. Hopefully the guy is left alone.
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Post by Deleted on Aug 15, 2013 12:00:00 GMT -5
Good for Darren for coming out like that. However, call me a cynic, but I'm not convinced that the homophobic attitude is gone from the locker rooms completely. Hopefully the guy is left alone. I'm sure there will be several guys in the locker room deep down who are homophobic and will not want to work with Darren or will not approve of him coming out, but there's no way they'll make that public because WWE would come down on them so hard. Especially in this day and age.
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Post by Deleted on Aug 15, 2013 12:01:35 GMT -5
It'd be funny if he received a huge push from all this. Then all the sudden, a shitload of undercard guys also "come out" and eagerly await the same fate. WOO WOO WOO You know it! Oh gay D-Young, tell me everything you know I like to swing like gay D-Young I like to pretend that I came out I like to say I was on the down low Banging like thunder, always drawing a crowd Every guy wanted a piece of me, yeah I stare into the mirror I like the things I see Oh gay D-Young, tell me everything you know I will believe your every word, just tell me so Suddenly I'm going over guys I hope that Vince doesn't notice my lies, lies, lies, oh lies, oh lies, my lies
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Post by Mesousa287793 on Aug 15, 2013 12:13:16 GMT -5
I'm guessing they'll turn PTP face, which is troubling seeing as the only other heel tag-team is 3MB.
As tricky as that could be, we'll see how things go.
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Post by Lance Uppercut on Aug 15, 2013 12:20:05 GMT -5
my only concern, if WWE do the classy route and doesn't do anything different regarding the way they treat ptp, everyone's either gonna scream:
They're jobbing: Discrimination! They're winning: Preferential treatment!
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Post by Crappler El 0 M on Aug 15, 2013 12:21:58 GMT -5
Good for Darren Young for coming out. Despite not being pushed for awhile, I'm still a fan of the Prime Time Playas. Millions of Dollas! Millions of Dollas!
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Post by Grand Papillon "The Banker" on Aug 15, 2013 12:24:30 GMT -5
I want the Prime Time Players to do commentary together on Monday
JBL: Hey, Darren I just wanted to take the time to congratulate how proud I am of you having the courage to come out and be yourself as a gay man.
Titus: (whistle) (whistle) (whistle) What the hell are you talking about. Don't be spreading any rumors about Mr. No Days Off
Darren: Titus, I'm gay. I thought you knew.
Titus: Wait...hold up. What about when we used to go the clubs together and you would be my wingman when I hit on the ladies there before ducking out early with some dude? Wait, is this why all the ladies I hit on at the clubs told me they were there with their girlfriend. Man, what kind of clubs did you take me to Darren? (whistle) (whistle) (whistle)
Darren: So are you cool with it
Titus: What were we talking about?
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Post by Dragonfly on Aug 15, 2013 12:24:50 GMT -5
Yes, I'm partially stereotyping regions, but I do legitimately fear his next crowd reaction during their next show in the south. Yep, you're definitely stereotyping and generalizing a whole group. Ironic really. I'm a transgendered person. I live in the south, but was raised in the north. Talking from personal experience, I get treated way better in all parts of the south (even in the middle of freaking rural Alabama) than I ever did "back home." I have heard every epithet known to man in the north, even ones that make no logical sense. (Ever been called "Polish" in a derogatory fashion before? I have.) The worst I get "down here" are a few dirty looks and the "once in blue moon" drunk guy sincerely asking me if my skirt is a kilt. That's not say that there aren't bigots past the Mason-Dixon line. I'm just saying this notion that everyone in the south is a backwards redneck that is still fighting the Civil War is silly.
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Post by Legion on Aug 15, 2013 12:25:25 GMT -5
Good for him.
Shame he isn't hot.
<Goes back to waiting for a hot wrestler to come out so I can lust over them>
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Post by metylerca on Aug 15, 2013 12:39:46 GMT -5
It'd be funny if he received a huge push from all this. Then all the sudden, a shitload of undercard guys also "come out" and eagerly await the same fate. *edit* While we're at it, can we FINALLY give the PTP the tag titles? Gay doesn't mean over. PTP still put audiences to sleep.
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Post by PKO on Aug 15, 2013 12:43:22 GMT -5
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Post by FHgrad99 on Aug 15, 2013 12:43:37 GMT -5
Bret Hart posted the following on Twitter in regards to this:
This was in two tweets but I just combined them.
Good for Darren Young for doing this. It must not have been the easiest thing he's done. I would have to think keeping something like this hidden wasn't easy either.
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Post by suave on Aug 15, 2013 12:53:37 GMT -5
Watching that Adrian Adonis promo where he comes out, and it just really shows so much of a contrast. This is what he said.
"So you have no right to laugh at what I am, or what I like to do, or where I like to go, or where I like to hang out. So I'm gonna say something right now, and admit it right now! Everybody wants to hear it, and I'm gonna say it. Yes, I'm gay!" *Crowd boos*
And this dude was a heel. Can you imagine if someone cut this promo in 2013? There'd be a very different reaction, that's for sure.
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Post by Deleted on Aug 15, 2013 12:54:47 GMT -5
I'm guessing they'll turn PTP face, which is troubling seeing as the only other heel tag-team is 3MB. As tricky as that could be, we'll see how things go. The Shield, Wyatt Family, and Real Americans are all heels
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Post by PTBartman on Aug 15, 2013 13:01:01 GMT -5
So is he an early favorite for the star of Total Divas season 2?! seriously That may sound like a cheesy lame joke, but imagine the new gay viewers to the show and those like me and im sure alot of straight fans who would be interested in watching how he deals with his life in the wrestling world. Even if it is watered down "reality" television. I still want to see Santina on Ru Paul's Drag Race.
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Post by Drillbit Taylor on Aug 15, 2013 13:01:08 GMT -5
So what PPV will he win gold at? The one in Miami, the one in Boston or the One in Houston? Im thinking its still a few months off so thats why I did not include the more recent ones. But think the PTP, or a solo US/IC title win is coming by years end.
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Post by Slammy Award-Winning Cannibal on Aug 15, 2013 13:01:24 GMT -5
I'd probably keep him off any upcoming WWE tours of Russia.
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Post by whiskers on Aug 15, 2013 13:05:39 GMT -5
I'd probably keep him off any upcoming WWE tours of Russia. Yeah, that might be a good idea.
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Post by Lance Uppercut on Aug 15, 2013 13:05:57 GMT -5
Hey when did they film all this? The D-young video looks like it happened in the morning, but the Cena interview is at night. Did TMZ film this yesterday but waited until today to start talking about this? TMZ never struck as the "lets wait and get more facts" type of news.
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