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Former WWE/WCW /TNA Head Writer/Producer/OnAir Talent @RussosFBB

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@THEVinceRusso
Vince Russo
26 days
The older you get, the more you understand that the journey all along was not about fame, fortune, power, or acquiring "more things" that you never needed anyway, it was about finding PEACE, HAPPINESS, CALM and TRANQUILITY in your life. Once you get to that point of
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Bro—-I may be bitter, but that was PHENOMENAL!!! Congrats yo @TripleH @CodyRhodes and everybody involved. Great, great job.
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Did @TonyKhan say his "LIFE WAS IN DANGER" at "All In"? Is he suggesting that @CMPunk was threatening, or threatened his life? Bro, the Late, Great, Ms. Luna Vachon once PHYSICALLY went RIGHT THROUGH ME to get to Sunny. Bro---I thought Luna was GOING TO KILL ME TOO!!! Guess
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2 years
If the @WWE has to put a 76 year-old in the ring to put asses in seats, they’re going to do it. The question is: how the hell did you allow yourselves to get to this point? That is absolutely nuts.
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3 years
Hey, man, all kidding aside—at the end of the day @TonyKhan gave the fans what they wanted, and @VinceMcMahon didn’t. Bottom Line.
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@THEVinceRusso
Vince Russo
2 years
Wrestling isn’t about WHO you bring in, it’s about HOW you use them.
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@THEVinceRusso
Vince Russo
2 years
Bro---what are we DOING HERE?!!! I don't even hug MY WIFE like that!!! Stop It!!! Stop It!!! Stop It!!! IS HE CRYING?!!!
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@THEVinceRusso
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1 month
Bro---I'm a man's man so I do want to put this out publicly. Yes---I've had a checkered past with @CodyRhodes dating back to when he went to @AEW and said something about me that was untrue and defamatory---simply to get over with the Mark Fan Base. Yeah, I was hurt, because 1. I
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"It will never be about what you did . . . but, about who you were." I am heartbroken . . . I Love You.
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@THEVinceRusso
Vince Russo
5 years
Just have to say this--if @BeckyLynchWWE would have screwed @WWERollins last night--we would have been OFF TO THE RACES. At this point---you have to go outside of the box. Listen to … … … … … … … … … … … … … … For More! It's FREE!!!
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@THEVinceRusso
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1 month
Punk's account of the incident was 100% spot-on correct. Word-for-word he told you the exact truth. Can't let you get close. I didn't punch anybody. I just choked somebody a little bit. An, EXACT ACCOUNT of the Footage. So---what did Tony and AEW accomplish? That the REST of
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Vince Russo
6 years
Just watched @IAmJericho match at WrestleKingdom. Bro, Jericho doing what he's doing at his age is absolutely amazing! Almost freakish! Unbelievable performer/athlete/human being. Was privileged and lucky to have worked with him.
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@THEVinceRusso
Vince Russo
3 months
Found out yesterday I have Diabetes. Today, the battle begins. There’s more than wrestling, bro, there’s Life.
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@THEVinceRusso
Vince Russo
6 years
Life is Good.
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@THEVinceRusso
Vince Russo
5 years
Same CLASS ACT I Met 20 Years Ago. It was my HONOR to have Introduced Him to the @WWE . So Great to Meet Up Again After All These Years.
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@THEVinceRusso
Vince Russo
4 years
Been a rough week for @AEWrestling . May be time for us to all back off a bit with the criticism. One thing about them--every week they are giving 100% effort across the board--I can't say that about @WWE (Creative). Guys, it's just time to Slow Down, Listen & Adjust.
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@THEVinceRusso
Vince Russo
4 years
If anybody follows me and wants a follow back---all you have to do is ask. I'd be happy to.
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Vince Russo
2 months
Just watched the opening segment of @WWE SmackDown. THAT IS A !@#$%^&* PROMO. @TheRock OWNED THAT CROWD. The Guy can turn babyface/heel in a SECOND if he wants. THAT is a PROMO. That's a PRO. Not some Bleach Blonde CRY BABY talking about his Mommy. Or some Carmen Miranda,
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@THEVinceRusso
Vince Russo
5 years
I've never been able to deal with my Mother's Passing. The only way I know how is to put it out of my mind. Today, I can't do that. She was always my biggest fan. . .and me...hers. Life hasn't been and never will be the same. I love you, mom, and I miss you every day of my life.
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@THEVinceRusso
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6 years
I've worked with hundreds in the wrestling business. Jim "The Anvil" Neidhart was no doubt one of the most underrated of all time. Great wrestler, great entertainer, phenomenal human being. Thank you for all you did for us.
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@THEVinceRusso
Vince Russo
4 years
I'd Rather Have My Freedom and Be Hated . . . Than Bow Down to Those Who Want to Control Me.
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@THEVinceRusso
Vince Russo
4 years
20 years ago today-July 9, 2000-was the most significant day of my professional career. A hard-working, honest man got his due after being held down in the system for many years. Thank you @BookerT5x for giving me a moment that was one of the proudest of my life.
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@THEVinceRusso
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6 months
Just woke up and saw that @CMPunk has returned back to the @WWE . What do I think? I think it's GREAT for their Business. It should Improve @WWE IMMENSELY. I also think it leaves a GIGANTIC SCAR on the face of @TonyKhan and @AEW .
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Vince Russo
9 months
. @TonyKhan NEEDS A HEAVY. He's ALWAYS needed a HEAVY. It's just not in Khan's DNA to be a strict and stern leader who can absolutely Drop the Hammer on a Dime. And, that's OK. BUT if you can't do it, you need to find someone who can. That's why I've been saying FOR YEARS---put
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3 years
Wow, man, just so many years of bad programming seems to have caught up to @WWE when it comes to a popularity level---NOT a financial one. They have literally opened the door themselves to allow @AEW to make some noise. You should NEVER allow that to happen in Business---NEVER.
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Vince Russo
11 months
@DanaBrookeWWE I don't. I know you work your ARSE Off!!!
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@THEVinceRusso
Vince Russo
2 years
Going to be a TWO-TIME GRANDPA!!! It's a GIRL!!!
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@THEVinceRusso
Vince Russo
3 years
If you follow me and want a follow back, just ask me. I’m easy that way.
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@THEVinceRusso
Vince Russo
3 years
Man, “Breaking Bad” is really good. Writing is at an unbelievable level. There’s nothing like viewing an art at its best.
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@THEVinceRusso
Vince Russo
3 years
It's difficult to critique a show weekly, when you know the Creators of the show don't give a damn. As long as @WWE is prospering financially, their only obligation is to hand over a weekly 3 hour show to the USA Network. A house show. That's exactly what they're doing. 0 PRIDE.
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Vince Russo
4 years
I will continue to follow you, if you follow me. Just know that If you act like a WEINER when conversing with me, you will he unfollowed and muted. If I respect you, I expect you to respect me. That’s how adult people act.
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@THEVinceRusso
Vince Russo
2 years
OK---We have "Officially" Reached CREEPY STATUS.
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Vince Russo
4 years
I say this with sincere intentions-If @AEWrestling fans are interested in helping AEW grow their popularity, they should think twice about attacking fans who may have a different POV after watching last night. It's cool to Defend-but to Attack is just going to drive people away.
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Vince Russo
5 years
There's NO QUESTION that @WWE & @AEWrestling are in bed together--NONE. Several things don't add up. When you look at the entire picture it becomes evident. I'm going to invite the @CnsprcyHrsmn on the new "Truth with Consequences" to lay this all out. Bro---YOU'RE BEING WORKED.
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5 years
@TheRock @DaveMartinezNY @steveaustinBSR Thanks for the kind words, Rock. They mean more to me than you will ever know. Keep killin' it, Bro!!!
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@THEVinceRusso
Vince Russo
4 months
. @ChrisVanVliet ---if EVERY "Wrestling Journalist" conducted themselves like Chris does---we'd be looking at an entirely different business. One that would get the respect it deserves to get. Top Shelf. Class Act.
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2 years
Just throwing this out there, maybe it's time for @shanemcmahon to Start His OWN WRESTLING PROMOTION. He has the experience/funds/know how and intellegence. PLUS he's not a MARK and CERTAINLY not an A**H*** like the Other 2 Current Promoters . I'd be the 1st One to Support Him.
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Vince Russo
6 years
Don't wake up this morning forgetting about @WWERomanReigns from last night. Make sending him and his family your prayers a PRIORITY. And remember to live every day to the fullest. Focus on what REALLY MATTERS in life. NO ONE is guaranteed tomorrow.
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@THEVinceRusso
Vince Russo
4 years
Thank you @BookerT5x . The PROUDEST MOMENT of my career. And the GREATEST CONTRIBUTION I was able to make to the BUSINESS. And, I couldn't have done it with a GREATER HUMAN BEING. Love you, bro---always have---always will.
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@THEVinceRusso
Vince Russo
4 years
HAPPY BIRTHDAY to @TheJimCornette . Maybe some day . . .
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Vince Russo
5 years
I've watched SNL since I was 14. From the start it was cutting edge. Last night was my last episode. Their Parodying Presidents was once funny-now-it's just old & hateful. Alec Baldwin hates Donald Trump-we get it. This isn't about being Pro-Donald, it's about being Anti-Hate.
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1 month
Best WWE booking I've seen in YEARS!!! EXCELLENT!!! And, that's coming from a guy who's Real Bitter!!! Great Job!!! I'm on RIGHT NOW!!!
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Vince Russo
4 years
If you want me to follow you—-just ask and I will. It won’t do it automatically if you don’t ask.
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Vince Russo
4 years
Just watched @BretHart and @steveaustinBSR from @WWE WM13 as our WatchAlong. What a !@#$%^&*&^ CLINIC in Psychology. HOLY S***!!! When those in denial say that "Wrestling has EVOLVED"? WHAT Exactly has it Evolved into? THIS was PRO WRESTLING at its BEST!!!
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@THEVinceRusso
Vince Russo
3 years
I LOVE this Man!!!
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Vince Russo
3 years
Somebody needs to explain to me how a live crowd is somehow going to transform a very badly written show that nobody is watching into a well written show that people will watch. I honestly need to understand.
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24 days
This may be the SINGLE MOST GREATEST PICTURE I'VE EVER SEEN IN MY LIFE!!! As the GREAT RAVEN would say . . . TREMENDOUS!!!
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@THEVinceRusso
Vince Russo
3 years
Bro . . . SERIOUSLY?!!! My Wife Would KILL ME!!!
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Vince Russo
1 year
. @AEW Marks can't UNDERSTAND why I don't take their Company Seriously? Your initial audience on @TBSNetwork is down 600K from where you started OVER 3 years ago. So what do you do? You have three EVPs of the Company mock a Wrestler who's no longer there. Who's the Joke on?
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Vince Russo
3 months
Good News Today!!! I have Diabetes 2---not 1. For the next three months I have to fast, diet and exercise daily and then get tested again. Hopefully I can lower it and I'm not insulin resistant. You guys have so inspired me with all you e-mails of advice, prayers and well
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Vince Russo
4 years
Sad beyond words. I loved this man. There'll never be another like him. The 1st person to befriend me when I went to work at WWE. Introduced me to the Dairy Queen Blizzard while driving with his feet and smoking Swisher Sweets. I love you Howard, more than you'll ever know.
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@THEVinceRusso
Vince Russo
6 years
4 Generations of Russo’s.
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@THEVinceRusso
Vince Russo
2 years
Bro, I just did a study . . . All these RUSSO HATERS for all these years have been BOTS!!! The truth is . . . EVERYBODY REALLY LOVES ME!!! I used the same company @TonyKhan did, but unfortunately I can’t show you the study. It’s Confidential.
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@THEVinceRusso
Vince Russo
2 years
I spent nearly 25 years in the Management end of Sports Entertainment. Could never imagine taking a shot at a talent during that time. You just don’t do that. But doing it as THE BOSS? Yeah, times have changed-and not for the better.
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@THEVinceRusso
Vince Russo
8 years
My mom passed away tonight. My family and I would like to thank all of you for your love, prayers and kindness. You are a blessing to me.
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Vince Russo
5 years
58 years ago today, God gave me life. My entire presence is based on glorifying Him & His Kingdom. Some days I'm successful, some days I fail miserably, but EVERYDAY he is at the very core of my life. Today, I thank you Jesus, for even giving me the opportunity to work for You.
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Vince Russo
4 years
Going forward-I'll be following those who follow me. I want to be on an even playing field where I can return your kind gesture. If you've been following me for a while-just ask for the receipt and I'll gladly extend it. WE'RE ALL EQUAL-DON'T EVER lose sight of that.
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@THEVinceRusso
Vince Russo
2 years
The Things that Really Matter.
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Vince Russo
4 years
A long, long time ago in a Galaxy far, far away.
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@THEVinceRusso
Vince Russo
5 years
NOTHING should be FIVE HOURS---NOTHING.
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@THEVinceRusso
Vince Russo
2 years
I believe @WWE Once Again Manipulated and Used the Dirt Sheet Writers in order to get Info Out There that they wanted. Why do I think that? Bro---I Worked There---That's What They Do. The Dirt Sheets think they're getting a scoop while they're getting worked.
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Vince Russo
1 year
I stopped being a wrestling fan a long time ago. I "cover" it today because it's a "job". I was never a fan of the @SammiZyn / @WWERomanReigns angle because TO ME it was "unbelievable". But-this I must say-what Sami did with an "opportunity" was Absolutely INSPIRING & INCREDIBLE.
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6 years
What Powerful Words. Amazing.
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Vince Russo
5 years
. @VinceMcMahon Bro---you've got to start caring again. You owe it to all those who have been loyal to you and your product for decades.
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Vince Russo
4 years
I want to thank EVERYBODY for Birthday Wishes Today. I am forever grateful that there are so many who thought of me. The older I get, the more humble I become. THANK YOU. I love you all, man!
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Vince Russo
3 years
Starting to become a Really Big Fan of @CMPunk through watching some of his latest interviews. Bro-when you've been around the B***S*** Workers as Long as I have in this business-You can pick out the honest ones a MILE AWAY. This guy's HONEST---REAL. I like that.
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Vince Russo
7 years
Having hard time getting my mind off Ric Flair today. The respect he's always shown me is something that has always stayed w/me. 100% CLASS.
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Vince Russo
1 year
Bro—-half-way in, the @WWE have done a GREAT JOB with this show.
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Vince Russo
3 years
Worked with @WWE this past Friday on a Project I think for Peacock. Pleasurable experience, all involved were pros and respectable. I really do hope that those who need to see my comments---see them. While I don't want a job, I am always looking to help the Biz in any way I can.
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Vince Russo
8 years
Let's all stop and say a prayer for Enzo. I hope that kid is alright.
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Vince Russo
4 years
The commitment to the sanctity of marriage is what truly defines a man. Today is 37 years that I have been married to the absolute love of my life, Amy. Our love, relationship, friendship and bond has always been the foundation of my existance. I love you, Ame---you complete me.
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Vince Russo
8 years
Sitting with my mom spending her last moments on this earth with her. She looks beautiful. Tell your mom you love her today--she is a gift.
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Vince Russo
1 month
So that's the FOOTAGE? Perry says something Punk doesn't like so Punk SHOVES HIM? OH, MY GOD!!! F'NING SHOCKING. TK Strikes Again!!!
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7 months
I'm sorry, man. I just watched about 30 minutes of @AEW "Dynamite". What I learned during those 30 minutes was this---the Only People who will watch this Show . . . are the People who are already watching it. The overall Presentation of this show will Draw ZERO New Fans. It 100%
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3 years
This is why I live here.
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Vince Russo
4 months
Bro---I try not to talk wrestling here, because it's just not worth it, but I've got to say this. I haven't watched @AEW for years, because it's not for me, BUT, I was very interested to see what @TonyKhan was going to do with @730hook this week against @SamoaJoe . After watching
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Vince Russo
2 years
. @TonyKhan will NEVER increase his audience if he continues 2 be influenced by the @davemeltzerWON 's of the World. Everything that's OVER w/Meltzer, is NOT OVER w/the Casuals. Meltzer labeled the "This is Your Life" 8.3 Segment 1 of the worst segments in the History of Wrestling.
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Vince Russo
4 years
For those of you asking---DM'd @IAmJericho yesterday and he informed me that his podcast with me is scheduled to drop on December 18th. Just wanted to give you an update
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2 years
"AEW Dominates “Wrestling Observer Newsletter” Awards, WWE Almost Shut Out" You think BRO, You think?
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Vince Russo
2 years
During Last Night's "SCRUM", @TonyKhan showed why he's the BIGGEST MARK IN THE BUSINESS & why the Boys GREATLY PROFIT from that. @EBischoff Played him like a HARP & must be spittin' his coffee all over himself in Laughter on his Ranch. That's how you Separate PROS from MARKS.
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2 years
1,000% more effort is being put into @WWE RAW UNDER @TripleH . Probably the most important difference at this point. Now….it looks like they actually Care. That’s a GOOD THING!!!
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Vince Russo
3 years
Just read that Pat Patterson passed away. What great memories I have of a great man. I will dedicate "Chicken Necks" to him today and talk about all my fond memories. Really loved that guy.
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6 months
Has @TonyKhan ever asked himself this question: "WHAT THE !@#$%^& AM I GOING TO DO WITH ALL THESE PEOPLE?!!!"
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Vince Russo
2 years
You KNOW you’re a MARK when you can’t laugh at @TonyKhan hugging Wrestlers like they’re going off to fight the “Battle of the Bulge”!!!
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Vince Russo
4 years
Those lost souls actually stooping to the level of tweeting my son about Owen are just hateful human beings. I pray for every one of you that you find peace and happiness in your lives.
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Vince Russo
3 years
Just really hard to comment today. Just hard to say anything. If you would have told me that that loving, free spirited, beautiful soul that I met 22 years ago life would have ended this way--just never, man. I Love You Daffney, we'll always have New York. Rest in Peace, Angel.
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Vince Russo
4 years
Was interviewed for an upcoming Independent Film Documentary on the late, great Chyna yesterday. I shared some of her writings that I had never made public before. I chose this project because I felt it was the right one. I loved that lady---still do.
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Vince Russo
2 months
Come on, man, did @CMPunk tell us ANYTHING about @TonyKhan that we didn't already know?
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Vince Russo
3 months
Man, bro, after I came forward with my health concerns—the love I’ve felt from people has just been amazing. Man, there really is good in this world—-we just need much more of it. Thank you everybody for showing me that side.
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Vince Russo
2 years
BREAKING NEWS!!! Tonight after @AEW Dynamite, @TonyKhan is going to go out to the ring, and invite the ENTIRE LOCKER ROOM out for a Game of SKIP TO MY LOU!!! Don't Miss It!!!
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Vince Russo
7 years
@SineadOconnorHQ You broke my heart. Stay strong. There are millions who you don't even know who are praying for you. I am one of them #LOVE
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Vince Russo
2 years
Is there a Mute Button on Twitter that I’m missing that SILENCES All the @AEW Marks and Neck Beards at once? I can’t seem to find it.
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Vince Russo
4 years
How can the @WWE be looking at these dismal weekly numbers and not be trying something new? It doesn't make any sense. The numbers have ALWAYS told you everything you need to know about the product you're putting out-that will NEVER CHANGE. A DRASTIC change is needed-IMMEDIATELY.
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I tweeted out my diagnosis because RussosBrand has ALWAYS been about my life from day ONE. It was never about Wrestling—-Wrestling is merely the backdrop. This now becomes part of my journey—one that will be shared with all of you. God Bless you all.
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5 years
Still Champ!!!
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3 years
3 Generations of Russo’s.
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6 years
35 years ago today I married my loving wife Amy. We took a vow that we've respected for 3 1/2 decades. The only person in my life who has loved me UNCONDITIONALLY regardless of my flaws, mistakes & shortcomings. I'm so grateful God gave me an angel 2 walk through life with.
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4 years
I'm just saying this for the growth and betterment of the company. I've been watching @AEWrestling from Day 1. If they want to grow their audience---they need Television Writers. Long matches with Predictable Endings are not going to bring in new viewers. My Opinion.
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