XIII
Bill S. Preston, Esq.
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Post by XIII on Jan 10, 2023 19:56:01 GMT -5
Sweet Albert Tensai found Stephanie’s OnlyFans. Will someone stop this madman! LMAO
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Allie Kitsune
Crow T. Robot
Always Feelin' Foxy.
HaHa U FaLL 4 LaVa TriK
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Post by Allie Kitsune on Jan 10, 2023 19:56:11 GMT -5
I admit I have no idea how these backstage politics work, but how can HHH continue to be motivated to move on from this point? Surely she was pushed out…. Because the company's going to get sold and they're all going to make a shit ton of money. That's enough motivation for most. I think there's a public narrative out there where Steph/HHH are the babyfaces and Vince is a heel, but let's not forget this is just going to be a situation where rich people get richer. Sure, but there's also no way that it wouldn't be.
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Mochi Lone Wolf
Fry's dog Seymour
Development through Destruction.
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Post by Mochi Lone Wolf on Jan 10, 2023 19:56:24 GMT -5
If you're in any kind of buisness that has competition and the chance to take any top executives arises you would silly not to at least reach out and see if a deal can be arranged. I'm sure if Triple H left now Tony would at least see if there was any interest from him and Steph. Something about Triple H leaving would almost be more shocking than Steph leaving to be honest. Guy got the world from the company. Especially since a lot of the AEW roster have personal experience working with HHH.
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Fade
Patti Mayonnaise
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Post by Fade on Jan 10, 2023 19:56:37 GMT -5
Lmfaooooooobro doesn’t give a f***, prbly still selling yelling AGGhggghHH like it was last night.
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Perd
Patti Mayonnaise
Leslie needs to butt out for fear of receiving The Bunghole Buster
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Post by Perd on Jan 10, 2023 19:56:43 GMT -5
" look, Vince may be a piece of shit, but he really seems to over his fam…"
Excuse me? What were you saying?
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Post by The Legend of Groose on Jan 10, 2023 19:57:49 GMT -5
Sweet Albert Tensai found Stephanie’s OnlyFans. Will someone stop this madman! LMAO This might finally ruin the Lord Tensai gimmick.
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mc74
Samurai Cop
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Post by mc74 on Jan 10, 2023 19:57:59 GMT -5
I feel like I got sloppy toppied by the Demogorgon rn Or worse. Slapped by the Pizza Pimp. You know what scene best represents this whole situation? That moment in Halo 3 when the Flood fly in from a Covenant ship outta nowhere.
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Fade
Patti Mayonnaise
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Post by Fade on Jan 10, 2023 19:59:18 GMT -5
Or worse. Slapped by the Pizza Pimp. You know what scene best represents this whole situation? That moment in Halo 3 when the Flood fly in from a Covenant ship outta nowhere. Personally I’m reminded of conkers when he has to face a giant shit-Monster.
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Allie Kitsune
Crow T. Robot
Always Feelin' Foxy.
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Post by Allie Kitsune on Jan 10, 2023 19:59:50 GMT -5
If I'm wrong, I'll eat my hat, but I really think the whole "omg what if the Saudis buy this thing" is truly just people piling on looking for the worst case scenario. For all the hype around LIV Golf, a Saudi-backed golf league, they can't find a TV partner. Nobody wants to work with them or there are existing deals in place already with competitors. If the Saudis bought WWE, I guarantee that Comcast AND Fox both wouldn't want to deal with 'em. Those TV deals are important, and it's a lot to ask people to go directly subscribe to some streaming network, as we've seen. There's a difference between a once a year show and dealing with a company owned by 'em. I sure hope you don't like that hat, junior. "Fox wouldn't deal with the Saudis" They'd deal with at least ONE. Al-Waleed bin-Talal is still part owner of News Corp (Fox's parent company). He's just not part of the faction in power in KSA right now.
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Post by Finish Uncle Muffin’s Story on Jan 10, 2023 20:00:13 GMT -5
Sweet Albert Tensai found Stephanie’s OnlyFans. Will someone stop this madman! LMAO This might finally ruin the Lord Tensai gimmick. Ah, the good ol' days.
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Post by "The Natural" Bustin Loads on Jan 10, 2023 20:01:52 GMT -5
[Patrice O'Neal voice] : "Shit's f***ed up man"
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Fade
Patti Mayonnaise
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Post by Fade on Jan 10, 2023 20:03:17 GMT -5
YALL REMEMBER DIS?!
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Post by Finish Uncle Muffin’s Story on Jan 10, 2023 20:04:51 GMT -5
I sure hope you don't like that hat, junior. "Fox wouldn't deal with the Saudis" They'd deal with at least ONE. Al-Waleed bin-Talal is still part owner of News Corp (Fox's parent company). He's just not part of the faction in power in KSA right now. Yeah, we'll see what happens. It just seems to be unrealistic. I'd sooner see Endeavor buy the thing.
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Post by 1 Free Moon-Down with Burger on Jan 10, 2023 20:06:30 GMT -5
Ok.
As a WWE stockholder, this feels really strange and it’s not comforting. A day after Vince says the management that’s in place is great and won’t go anywhere, someone from that circle is gone.
I honestly want to cash out on my stocks, since everything seems shaky at the top. I’d make a pretty good profit at this point but an actual sale happening is keeping me from pulling the trigger.
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Allie Kitsune
Crow T. Robot
Always Feelin' Foxy.
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Post by Allie Kitsune on Jan 10, 2023 20:07:17 GMT -5
"Fox wouldn't deal with the Saudis" They'd deal with at least ONE. Al-Waleed bin-Talal is still part owner of News Corp (Fox's parent company). He's just not part of the faction in power in KSA right now. Yeah, we'll see what happens. It just seems to be unrealistic. I'd sooner see Endeavor buy the thing. I don't think it's going to happen either, honestly. It feels like people trying to wishcast their Worst Case Doom Scenarios into existence. At the same time, I don't think it's impossible. Highly unlikely. But not impossible.
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thehottag
Don Corleone
We're here for one reason only: fame, fortune, & the World Wrestling Federation Tag Team Champions!
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Post by thehottag on Jan 10, 2023 20:07:23 GMT -5
Either Vince is doing his power plays super-early to put things back the way they were, or Steph is getting clear before the next round of Vince scandals gets leaked.
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markymark
Bill S. Preston, Esq.
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Post by markymark on Jan 10, 2023 20:07:28 GMT -5
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Post by canceled4truth on Jan 10, 2023 20:08:11 GMT -5
Most people don't know this, but Triple H converted to Shi'a Islam after a 2004 WWE tour of Iran; legally, his name is Hussein Yussuf Levesque. He's had quite a few interviews about how the writings of Muslim scholar Ali Shariati have influenced both his personal life and booking philosophy. Given Iran and Saudi Arabia's long-standing geopolitical issues, and that Saudi Arabia is a Sunni country, I could very well see the deal going sour. Yeah, if the Saudis do take over, HHH is probably gone. Shame.
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Post by xxshoyuweeniexx on Jan 10, 2023 20:09:19 GMT -5
Honestly, we really are gonna be in uncharted territory.
I dunno, I don’t expect some mass exodus of talent, but I do think some talent are gonna make a choice about their futures depending on how Wrestlemania season goes for not only them, but the company as well.
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Post by gentlemengreg1 on Jan 10, 2023 20:10:06 GMT -5
I’m assuming there is at least one talent who is pleased by the results of the last few days.
Brock Lesnar.
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