23 years after WCW was put within the floor, the docuseries “Who Killed WCW?” has led to followers and pundits digging up the bones in seek for new solutions concerning who was the true offender for the promotion’s demise, whereas additionally offering entertaining Bret Hart soundbites alongside the way in which. WCW legend Ric Aptitude had pointed the finger at former WCW executives Eric Bischoff, Vince Russo, and Jim Herd, earlier than subsequently backtracking, whereas the docuseries’ first two episodes have taken an in depth have a look at Bischoff, who washed his arms of any blame and pointed the finger elsewhere, and former high star Hulk Hogan.
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Then there’s Kevin Nash, who has been featured within the docuseries and is somebody who has been accused of serving to kill WCW by former co-worker, and stablemate, Konnan. In the course of the newest episode of “Kliq This,” nonetheless, Nash provided an alternate tackle what helped contribute to WCW’s demise, making point out of a incontrovertible fact that he believes will not finally make any of “Who Killed WCW?” episodes.
“I do know lots of people do not know this, and I do know it in all probability will not be introduced up on this documentary, however when you ever watched a WCW pay-per-view, on the finish of it, the very last thing was ‘Delivered to you by, produced by Turner Residence Leisure,'” Nash stated. “In order that’s who was getting paid…Our largest income that we had was that, was the pay-per-views. And Turner Residence Leisure obtained that of their books. We did not…As [Brad] Seigel says, we had been increase a premium cable channel. And so they needed to throw this on high of us. So the artistic accounting was as a lot of an issue as anything was.”
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