Shattering Kayfabe: The Controversies of WWE and Vince McMahon | Corporate Casket

Go to http://hellofresh.com/casket16 and use code casket16 for up to 16 free meals AND 3 free gifts. Go to http://joinhoney.com/casket to get Honey for free! The WWE has had widespread success since the early 1990’s and has introduced wrestling to millions of people. The McMahon’s have had a virtual monopoly on wrestling entertainment since the 1960’s and the WWE is now one of the most monetarily entertainment corporations on TV. This success hasn’t been without controversy though, as the WWE has face multiple allegations of steroid/drug abuse, sexual assault coverups, and widespread instances of the debilitating brain condition CTE. Welcome to the Corporate Casket, a semiweekly series where bad businesses go to die. We will discuss any and everything from bad charities, terrible CEOs, and businesses that have a lot to hide. Connect with me: https://linktr.ee/iilluminaughtii Sources: https://jpst.it/2JIlz Writers/Researchers/Helpers: Ali Zagame Jess Hubbert This episode was edited by: Catechism: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1X38twKH-ePKOMQclh8a6g & Doing Family: https://www.youtube.com/c/DoingFamily & The Mysterious Brian This episode's audio was mixed by: G. Thomas Craig Artists: Sprites made by https://plegberb.tumblr.com/ Outro song is Cake by Retrovision You made it all the way to the bottom of my description box so, hello there. 00:00 Intro 02:11 The background of the WWF/WWE and Vince McMahon 11:59 AD 14:04 Looking at the WWE's lawsuits of the 1990's 21:55 How chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) affects the wrestlers 30:17 How several WWE stars speaking out affected the WWE 37:13 Outro #iilluminaughtii #wwecontroversy #vincemcmahon


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