The Fall of Vince McMahon

Talk Is Jericho

Chris Jericho

Tv & Film, Sports, Wrestling

4.8 • 9.4K Ratings

🗓️ 5 August 2022

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

Dave Meltzer from the Wrestling Observer Newsletter returns to discuss the circumstances around the shocking retirement of Vince McMahon from the WWE. He details how he found out about the allegations about Vince, how the story was leaked to the press, and what may have forced Vince to leave after he said he wasn’t going anywhere. Dave talks about Stephanie McMahon and Triple H leading the company, and how Stephanie and Nick Khan may handle their new co-CEO situation. He speculates on the creative and cultural changes at WWE, how much of a hand Vince will have in creative from the sidelines, what kind of impact this will have on AEW and the industry at large, and what the future may hold for WWE including a possible sale.

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0:13.2	All right welcome to talk as Jericho's the pot of thunder and rock and roll and home of the patented highly anticipated Duff Macaegan joke of the week
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0:30.2	Listen you know my Bob Marley collects Mason jars
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0:39.2	Jammin, but joke okay, thank you, bye that could only come from the mind of Duff Macaegan
0:43.9	I actually love that one or maybe Axel gave it to him who knows you never know what's going on at the Guns and Rose's bad joke club
0:50.3	But Duff makes us laugh today every single Friday as well
0:54.3	Duff and G and R getting ready to head on the road again to South America on September 1st and then they're in Mexico, Asia Australia
1:01.0	New Zealand all before the end of the year and Foszy going back on the road to were hidden United States Canada Australia New Zealand
1:08.0	Ireland Northern Ireland Scotland Wales England all before the end of the year as well save the world tour fires up again September 8th and Columbus Ohio
1:15.4	Tour in the world Foszy rock calm for all the dates and ticket information along with the details on our legendary VIP meet and greets
1:22.9	We'll also head back to Europe in November like I said
1:25.7	We're going all across the country all across the UK Birmingham, Nottingham Dublin, Belfast Swansea, Bournemouth Bristol Glasgow London
1:35.1	Brisbane
1:36.2	Australia Melbourne Sydney, Adelaide, Auckland, New Zealand we are going everywhere Toronto Montreal Foszy rock calm for all ticket information and VIP details come rock with us all right
1:48.6	Dave Meltzer from the Wrestling Observer frequent guest here on talk as Jericho returns to talk about the circumstances surrounding Vince McMahon's surprise and
1:57.1	Sudden retirement from the WWE he shares what he knows about the allegations against Vince how those were leaked to the press and what may have forced Vince to lead after Vince said he wasn't going anywhere
2:07.2	We talk about Stephanie McMahon and Triple H leading the company and Nick Khan and Stephanie
2:12.4	Well, that might handle the the co CEO situations is there's three of them Stephanie Triple H and Nick Khan are leading the company
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