The King of Wrestling Comics! Titles: Headlocked, Tales From Road, Vampiro: Rockabilly Apocalypse, Friday Night Bigfoot. Tweets: HL creator Mike Kingston.
Bischoff and Heyman at bar, circa 2001
EB: We’ll never beat Vince.
PH: I have a plan. Mark my words, Eric..18 yrs from now, he’ll be begging us to take over.
EB: But how?
Heyman slides a picture of a 17 yr Baron Corbin across the table.
Bischoff smiles.
*end scene*
AEW has done a tremendous job of building characters to appeal to younger viewers: The skateboarder, The YouTuber, a living anime girl, an alien, and Orange Cassidy.
More of this, everywhere, please.
By any metric, Kenny Omega has had one hell of a 365 days.
AEW champ, AEW tag champ, AAA champ, interpromotional matches, exploding death match, tag team MOTY and now an interpromotional title vs title.
And that’s with half the world shut down.