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Post by gritizen on Jan 11, 2023 1:24:12 GMT -5
Quick update from the latest Fightful Update from about 5 mins ago:
Rumors started with Alvarez's tweet, doesn't know if the Saudi deal was even what they were referencing.
Fightful learned about of the Saudi rumors but haven't been able to confirm and say "plenty doesn't add up yet"
No writing, production or wrestlers have heard anything about a sale and no wrestlers have asked for their release yet but one said they would be done if it happened.
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Post by mc74 on Jan 11, 2023 1:24:39 GMT -5
the mood rn I need a hug.
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Post by ASYLUMHAUSEN on Jan 11, 2023 1:24:46 GMT -5
Gang, I made it to the bottom of 144 and this is just too much to rapidfire experience in real time. f***, that got super dire really quick. So, can someone please Craig David me ("fill me in") on where we currently stand and what today's biggest updates were? I hate to do this, I'm usually big on reading full threads for the catch-up, but this is really a *lot*. Since multiple people have TL/DR’d it for you already allow me to just add; Fire up HBO Max and watch the entire run of “Succession” so far. The parallels are spooky. And it’s a much more entertaining viewing than the last…decade? More??….of E product. And for a show literally built around objectively horrible “people” it doesn’t have any of the ick that comes with watching what might well soon be a Saudi Government owned Entertainment company.
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Post by Xxcjb01xX [PIECE OF: SH-] on Jan 11, 2023 1:24:47 GMT -5
"Idk man, I'm-" LADOJO DEL FREAKALEEK Do you ever think about that time where he Top Dolla'd himself on a tope con hilo during an AEW DARK match? I do.
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Post by Chiral on Jan 11, 2023 1:25:33 GMT -5
more like sean ross SLAP
is this anything
will anyone subscribe to my dirtsheet yet
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Post by 1 Free Moon-Down with Burger on Jan 11, 2023 1:26:07 GMT -5
I can’t believe I was at the last show before everything went crazy lol.
Oh god, it’s my fault. It’s TNA all over again
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Post by Final Countdown Jones on Jan 11, 2023 1:26:55 GMT -5
more like sean ross SLAP is this anything will anyone subscribe to my dirtsheet yet I did but then I'd open every Patreon exclusive scoop and it'd just be the f***ing Enzo Amore gif so I unsubbed, f*** you and f*** your concept of journalism you're a hack
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Post by Xxcjb01xX [PIECE OF: SH-] on Jan 11, 2023 1:27:54 GMT -5
I can’t believe I was at the last show before everything went crazy lol. Oh god, it’s my fault. It’s TNA all over again Moon-Down Live The Apocalypse Bringer Good Indie Gimmick
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Post by ASYLUMHAUSEN on Jan 11, 2023 1:28:03 GMT -5
Can't believe all that discourse about "why is this so much bigger than the Vince quitting thread" and the reasonable points about 'this is more fun to talk about because we can joke instead of talking about rape' and 'we even had two different Vince threads this is all just happening now' f***ing ate shit and now we're trapped in endless nightmare hell trying to cope with this shit. This thread is blazing forward and it's the deep of the morning already, imagine how much of a hotter shitshow it's going to be if actual confirmation drops we're in hell. Remember the halcyon days of the Scrumgate thread eating itself like it was a delicious blueberry muffin and we thought “man…that’s peak FAN right there.” Vince really can NOT let anything he isn’t directly involved in get over without him can he? “I’ll send wrestling discourse into literally burning hell before I let THAT happen, pal!”
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Post by 1 Free Moon-Down with Burger on Jan 11, 2023 1:28:21 GMT -5
Meanwhile, In Tampa, FL
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Post by Xxcjb01xX [PIECE OF: SH-] on Jan 11, 2023 1:28:49 GMT -5
more like sean ross SLAP is this anything will anyone subscribe to my dirtsheet yet I did but then I'd open every Patreon exclusive scoop and it'd just be the f***ing Enzo Amore gif so I unsubbed, f*** you and f*** your concept of journalism you're a hack When will they ever learn that if it's not about Alex Marvez's ascent to the Underworld to conquer it, it's not ACTUAL NEWS?
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Post by Deleted on Jan 11, 2023 1:28:57 GMT -5
I guarantee I’m gonna open this thread and it’s gonna turn out Stephanie protected a dog from the saudis or something
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Post by The Thread Barbi on Jan 11, 2023 1:29:04 GMT -5
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Post by Chiral on Jan 11, 2023 1:29:29 GMT -5
more like sean ross SLAP is this anything will anyone subscribe to my dirtsheet yet I did but then I'd open every Patreon exclusive scoop and it'd just be the f***ing Enzo Amore gif so I unsubbed, f*** you and f*** your concept of journalism you're a hack listen I hid my secretest scoops in the changing URLs of the enzo gif people just had to work for the real deets from me
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Post by Xxcjb01xX [PIECE OF: SH-] on Jan 11, 2023 1:30:03 GMT -5
Not sure if it's been shared somewhere in this massive thread but Steph's stepped down. This was like the first thing reported today yes And no one blames you for not checking back that far trust me lol
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Post by 1 Free Moon-Down with Burger on Jan 11, 2023 1:30:12 GMT -5
I can’t believe I was at the last show before everything went crazy lol. Oh god, it’s my fault. It’s TNA all over again Moon-Down Live The Apocalypse Bringer Good Indie Gimmick The day after my first TNA taping they hired Russo back. I think I’m cursed.
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Post by ASYLUMHAUSEN on Jan 11, 2023 1:30:16 GMT -5
I guarantee I’m gonna open this thread and it’s gonna turn out Stephanie protected a dog from the saudis or something “And then the Crown Prince super kicked the door in….and hit Shane and knocked out a tooth….Stephanie tried to get him out of there and protect him from further harm. Then Bruce Pritchard came flying in like a mad man and BIT HER…”
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Post by mc74 on Jan 11, 2023 1:30:20 GMT -5
more like sean ross SLAP is this anything will anyone subscribe to my dirtsheet yet I did but then I'd open every Patreon exclusive scoop and it'd just be the f***ing Enzo Amore gif so I unsubbed, f*** you and f*** your concept of journalism you're a hack But even so, it's still miles ahead of anything Vince has to offer.
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Post by Deleted on Jan 11, 2023 1:30:22 GMT -5
Not sure if it's been shared somewhere in this massive thread but Steph's stepped down. are you sitting down?
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Post by Final Countdown Jones on Jan 11, 2023 1:30:55 GMT -5
This isn't the first time it's happened but I feel really bad for SRS. Like of everyone who would be pissed off if they're getting worked I think he'd have the most grounds to be pissed. Imagine if some dude who goes by Kermit125 on reddit got bored and decided to start a fire on a Tuesday night, leaving you to have to run around all night while your mentions blow up and the entire world becomes more convinced of an extinction level event while you scramble to something, anything, to try and get a scoop about it. If you're shut out and can't get anything but keep saying you've heard nothing people are gonna use it for years to shut on you. If you're right you're going to have proven nothing and your entire field will get shit on instead with you in it so you lose one way or another. All you wanted to do was smoke a bowl and watch Pootie Tang and instead of that you're so drenched in flopsweat that you're in danger of slipping out of your chair all while trying to get someone to pick up their phone at 1:30 in the morning and have anyone at all on the line to say one thing that can conclusively help you out.All because of some dude named Kermit.
I'd literally genocide frogs after this if it turned out to be a joke.
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