VINCE RUSSO RUMORS & GOSSIP
JBL Discusses The New Blackjacks Not Working, & More
Credit: Wrestling101.com
– JBL recently spoke about why the new Blackjacks tag team with Barry Windham did not work. Here is what he had to say…
“That to me was what I thought was my big break, and it turned out it wasn’t for a lot of reasons. The head of creative at the time Vince Russo didn’t think much of me or Barry I believe, he’s selling comic books or whatever...
WWE Interviews Russo & Luger - The Reason Why
Among the talking heads in WWE's nWo: The Revolution DVD and Blu-ray video title, scheduled for release tomorrow in the United States, is former WCW World Heavyweight Champion Vince Russo. He was the creative mind behind the group's reformation in late 1999.
Russo's involvement with the video release is the first time in ten years both he and WWE have worked together...
WWE Fires A Russo + The Rock At Elimination Cha...
Source: The Wrestling Observer Newsletter
-- The 9/3 edition of WWE Monday night RAW had 313,000 homes watching the show on DVR or tape delay. That ended up bring 90% watching live and 10% watching delayed.
-- WWE developmental wrestler Chris Russo has been released. He had been doing commentary work on FCW TV before it was changed to NXT. He was not related to Vince Russo...
Shawn Daivari Speaks Out - WWE vs. TNA, Russo, ...
Former TNA X Division Champion Shawn Daivari was a guest on the Inside The Ropes Podcast where he talked about his time in WWE and TNA and gave his thoughts on Vince Russo, perception in the indy wrestling scene, and more:
On appearing at Wrestlemania with Hulk Hogan: "We were in the dark about that. Hulk was a surprise. We only found out at 3pm that day that it was happening...
VIDEOS: Russo YouShoot Preview + Christian In TNA
– Kayfabe Commentaries has posted two video updates for tonight’s YouShoot Live with Vince Russo. Russo will answer questions from fans in attendance and fans who have email in videos and questions. The special airs on iPPV tonight. You can order the show WWNLive.com.
– TNA has posted a video of one of their “greatest moments” heading into Slammiversary X: the debut of...
Vince Russo Talks About His Recent Departure From TNA Wrestling, and More!!
PWTorch recently did an interview with former head writer for TNA Wrestling, Vinc Russo. Here are a few highlights from that interview.
On what inevitably lead to the two sides going their separate ways: “It was really two-fold. Five years had gone buy since Jeff (Jarrett) was no longer the head of creative. I had written every week and I had written all the pay-per-views. Multiply...
Vince Russo Issues Statement On His Departure From TNA Wrestling
Vince Russo was scheduled to participate in an interview with PWInsider.com next Monday to discuss his departure from TNA Wrestling. The former WCW World Heavyweight Champion, however, decided against doing the interview and issued the following statement to the website regarding his TNA departure:Despite the continuing rumors, speculation, and hearsay surrounding my departure from...
Latest on the TNA Creative Situation, Russo’s Son Quits, Sorensen Update, More
- Jesse Sorensen has been released from the hospital and is back home recovering in Tampa, Florida.- Will Russo, Vince Russo’s son, had been working for TNA’s production team until this past Sunday when he quit the company via telephone call when it became clear that his dad was no longer employed.- As noted before, Spike TV President Kevin Kay threw a party for TNA after Monday’s...
Update on Dave Lagana and Vince Russo’s Status with TNA After AAO
- Despite rumors going around, Dave Lagana did not write the scripts for this week’s TNA Impact Wrestling tapings.Lagana will be handling some backstage production of vignettes, like he did at Against All Odds, and has been asked to provide feedback on TNA’s product when necessary. As of now, Lagana is not part of TNA’s creative team.In regards to Vince Russo’s status, nothing...
Vince Russo Era Of TNA Over? Replaced As Head Writer
Vince Russo has reportedly been replaced as the head writer of TNA Wrestling. Former WWE creative team member Dave Lagana is said to be taking over Russo’s duties, effective immediately. Lagana tweeted the following messages on Sunday afternoon:
“And we are off and running.”
“The calm before the storm.”
Lagana signed with TNA back in October and most recently has been booking...
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