Vince McMahon steps down from TKO amid allegations

[Freomaniac]

the cloud will still hover until the allegations are sorted and/or he dies

Yeah true. People will still Live in fear of him until Vince McMahon is dead

 

[GreyCrow]

"Founder?"

It was his grandfather who's the founder Netflix ya peanut.

Technically he was the founder of WWE

Pedantically it used to be WWF - which as you point out his grandfather started

 

[RedmanWasHere]

Pedantically it used to be WWF

To lump some mayo on this pedantry, it was the WWWF.

 

[RedmanWasHere]

Then, to make it inedible, it was called something before it was the WWWF.

 

[Cleavy]

Then, to make it inedible, it was called something before it was the WWWF.

Capitol Wrestling Corporation

 

[Freo Big Fella]

WWE revisionist history

This is why I'm genuinely fascinated to watch this - it feels like it started out as very much a puff piece, only to pivot heavily once the allegations surfaced.

Particularly keen for loaded-for-bear Bret Hart after his contributions in Death of WCW.

 

[nobbyiscool]

Particularly keen for loaded-for-bear Bret Hart after his contributions in Death of WCW.

"F..k Bill Goldberg."

 

[Cleavy]

This is why I'm genuinely fascinated to watch this - it feels like it started out as very much a puff piece, only to pivot heavily once the allegations surfaced.

Particularly keen for loaded-for-bear Bret Hart after his contributions in Death of WCW.

this might give us an idea of what to expect:

An early look at what's in the "Mr. McMahon" Netflix docuseries

With the “Mr. McMahon” docuseries set to premiere on Netflix on Sept. 25, questions remain about how deeply it will explore the life and scandals of its central figure.

www.postwrestling.com

 

[DarkPhoenix]

 

[Cleavy]

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so "Vince = Bad Man, but he's gone now. Watch RAW on Netflix in Jan 2025."

 

[Cyber_punk]

Would be poetic if the series ended with Bret Hart saying "Vince screwed Vince".

 

[Cyber_punk]

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The fact that Vince is putting this out makes me even more interested in the Netflix series.

He no likey what he saw.

 

[Cleavy]

in wrestling, they say the wrestling character is "the real person with the volume turned up to 11"...

 

[Ry009]

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The fact that Vince is putting this out makes me even more interested in the Netflix series.

He no likey what he saw.

What a shame a shady bloke with predatory personal and business practices, who is also happy to re-write history is unhappy how he's portrayed in a documentary.

 

[Cyber_punk]

What a shame a shady bloke with predatory personal and business practices, who is also happy to re-write history is unhappy how he's portrayed in a documentary.

 

[Biggy_Boy]

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The fact that Vince is putting this out makes me even more interested in the Netflix series.

He no likey what he saw.

If he wants to tell his side of the story, he could sit down with someone and do a long-form, nothing off-the-table honest shoot interview.

 

[Cleavy]

If he wants to tell his side of the story, he could sit down with someone and do a long-form, nothing off-the-table honest shoot interview.

Like Conrad and Bruce…?

 

[Cleavy]

Some reviews are out:

Vince McMahon’s Most Disturbing Secrets Revealed in Netflix Docuseries

The WWE scion is accused of rape, harassment, and (somehow) worse in the revelatory new Netflix docuseries “Mr. McMahon.”

www.thedailybeast.com

Mr. McMahon Review: We Can't Believe Netflix Got Away With This Smackdown - SlashFilm

The Vince McMahon Netflix docuseries Mr. McMahon is loaded with self-incriminating statements straight from the horse's mouth. Here's our review

www.slashfilm.com

Netflix's Mr. McMahon Doesn't Fully Grapple with Vince McMahon's Legacy

Mr. McMahon, Netflix's new documentary series about Vince McMahon, fails to fully contend with the man's sordid legacy.

www.pastemagazine.com

 

[Nicho50]

I’ve started the first episode.

Not given the guy any excuses but when you here about his upbringing you can see how he’s ended up where he is now.