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The Forbidden Lore Of WWE's Drew McIntyre

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WhatCulture Wrestling

Sports & Recreation, Unknown, Wrestling, Sports

4.41.6K Ratings

🗓️ 5 November 2025

⏱️ 15 minutes

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In the latest episode of Forbidden Lore, Gareth Morgan explores the wild career of Drew McIntyre...


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0:00.0

Okay, it is time for another edition of your new favourite What Culture Wrestling series, my friends.

0:06.7

And this time we are cutting into the forbidden lore of a certain Scottish warrior

0:12.1

slash legendary Twitter hater slash chosen one whose rise to the tippy top of the industry,

0:20.3

along with being one full of twists and turns,

0:24.4

exposed a rather awkward truth about WWE.

0:29.4

So I am Gareth, this is What Culture Wrestling, and here is the forbidden lore of WWE's Drew

0:35.6

McIntyre.

0:37.5

Drew McIntyre enjoyed a dream started life in WWE.

0:42.5

That is, he would have had he not re-debued on the main roster in August 2009.

0:48.9

Now, you would think a man personally endorsed by Mr. McMahon as a future world champion

0:53.9

who went by the nickname of,

0:55.6

you know, the chosen one, would have a very significant role to play by that same time in 2010,

1:02.6

right? Well, it did not happen. After a promising early run in which he became the

1:08.1

intercontinental champion and was booked to torment the endearing

1:11.7

Smackdown General Manager Teddy Long, book him in a tag match against the Undertaker, damn it.

1:16.9

He was partnered with fellow Midcard also ran Cody Rhodes to give him something to do.

1:23.9

I wonder what ever happened to that guy.

1:25.4

Drew had won two titles in under a year he and Cody captured the WWE tag team

1:30.5

titles, but this was a time when WWE thought that the belt would make the man, and as

1:35.3

we know, that's not always the case.

1:37.6

The increasingly meaningless straps were wrapped around any old promising developmental

1:42.2

prospect in an attempt to fool the audience that

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