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Post by DeeBee on Jul 22, 2022 18:42:06 GMT -5
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Post by Final Countdown Jones on Jul 22, 2022 18:43:13 GMT -5
Better find Jay Lethal another partner because Vince is getting added to that retirement match
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Post by Legion on Jul 22, 2022 18:43:42 GMT -5
Oof, c'mon Titus what are you doin? As for me, I don't feel conflicted in the least. My memories of stuff I like in wrestling are still there intact, but I'm not thankful to Vince for em. He provided a product that he got rich off of& and I watched and enjoyed that product. End of transaction. I think this is a totally valid POV to have. I dont agree, I feel Vince does deserve some level of thanks and appreciation for that provision, but equally, it's totally ok to hate the guy's guts and not respect or thank him at all. You're right, he provided, you accepted, end of. Not that you needed me to validate how you feel, but still, for what it's worth.
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Post by thehottag on Jul 22, 2022 18:44:06 GMT -5
This story is so crazy, Bryan Alvarez has ended up on the BBC: You sure this is today? Because I've been listening to this guy all evening, & not heard a word about McMahon & Alvarez.
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Post by DeeBee on Jul 22, 2022 18:44:36 GMT -5
I'm not thankful to Harvey Weinstein for all the great movies he had a hand in producing or financing. I'm not thankful to McMahon for similar reasons. Even if you don't count the recent allegations, Vince McMahon has done some truly awful shit. He doesn't deserve one single bit of praise.
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Post by Deleted on Jul 22, 2022 18:44:39 GMT -5
Vince was a very entertaining on screen performer when I was a kid, so I guess that's the one thing I'd "thank" him for.
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Post by David-Arquette was in WCW 2000 on Jul 22, 2022 18:45:38 GMT -5
"What's Mac Vincent doing in the Impact Zone?!"
Seriously though, what an announcement!
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Post by Final Countdown Jones on Jul 22, 2022 18:45:56 GMT -5
I don't think the problem is like "Yeah I'm grateful to Vince he did good things for my career" but the insidious idea that because he made a show you like, your life would suck so much worse without him, so you shouldn't be celebrating that a rapist who abused his power is no longer in power. Like that's f***ed up. You don't need to hate the guy, but literally everything about the way Brisco phrased it is rotten as shit.
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Post by Deleted on Jul 22, 2022 18:46:55 GMT -5
Another strange aspect of all of this is the fact that Vince is still the majority shareholder regardless of having a job or not which could likely stop abrupt changes. Freakin crazy since Covid
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Post by Rudy Gobert Weather Machine on Jul 22, 2022 18:47:45 GMT -5
How the hell am I supposed to look at Vince vs. Stephanie at No Mercy 03 the same ever again
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Post by Soultastic on Jul 22, 2022 18:48:56 GMT -5
"What's Mac Vincent doing in the Impact Zone?!" Seriously though, what an announcement! IT WILL HAPPEN EVENTUALLY CAUSE YOU'LL FIND NO WAY NO WAY IN HEAVEN
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Post by EoE: Well There's Your Problem on Jul 22, 2022 18:49:20 GMT -5
How the hell am I supposed to look at Vince vs. Stephanie at No Mercy 03 the same ever again 50/50 BOOKING LOL
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Post by canceled4truth on Jul 22, 2022 18:49:59 GMT -5
I don't think the problem is like "Yeah I'm grateful to Vince he did good things for my career" but the insidious idea that because he made a show you like, your life would suck so much worse without him, so you shouldn't be celebrating that a rapist who abused his power is no longer in power. Like that's f***ed up. You don't need to hate the guy, but literally everything about the way Brisco phrased it is rotten as shit. Yeah Brisco was straight up insulting people for not giving him respect. Hell of a difference from expressing your own personal feelings toward the man, good or bad
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Post by Deleted on Jul 22, 2022 18:50:21 GMT -5
Most Gerald Brisco tweet ever.
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Post by Soultastic on Jul 22, 2022 18:50:31 GMT -5
How the hell am I supposed to look at Vince vs. Stephanie at No Mercy 03 the same ever again I don't know why you'd wanna look at it again at all but whatevs you do you.
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Post by The Rick Jericho on Jul 22, 2022 18:51:07 GMT -5
Vince McMahon CONFIRMED for Ric Flair's Last Match.
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Post by Deleted on Jul 22, 2022 18:51:13 GMT -5
I genuinely don't have anything to thank Vince McMahon for, honestly, as a fan, so he can f*** right off for all I care. And I don't care how that makes me look.
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Post by Woo on Jul 22, 2022 18:52:35 GMT -5
This story is so crazy, Bryan Alvarez has ended up on the BBC: First Chris Broad talking about the Marmite situation in Japan, now this. BBC Radio 5 is weird. Alvarez on the BBC is huge really. But Chris Broad was on the BBC? What happened with Marmite?
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Post by DeeBee on Jul 22, 2022 18:53:25 GMT -5
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Post by Rudy Gobert Weather Machine on Jul 22, 2022 18:55:19 GMT -5
How the hell am I supposed to look at Vince vs. Stephanie at No Mercy 03 the same ever again I don't know why you'd wanna look at it again at all but whatevs you do you. I'll be honest I'm not in a rush to rewatch it anytime soon
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