Robin Lundberg
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And I'm not crediting Ted Turner for all that.
There are a lot of people involved in all those things happening, of course.
And a lot of people who were more the creative behind that or the performers behind that or the people that, you know, made you care about it.
But there's no playing without the playground.
And Ted Turner gave them the playground, gave them the sandbox to play in.
And on that playground, three letters were spray painted, NWO.
And the business was never the same.
And the legacy that lives on now, Sting alluded to it.
I mean, he attached Tony Khan to it.
I get it.
He's saying, thank you, Tony Khan.
I didn't know if that was necessary, to be honest, right then.
You're honoring Ted Turner.
We get it.
Tony Khan's rich, too.
And he's...
it's a passion project for him to put AEW out there.
And there are so many fans that are thankful for that, but Ted Turner created that alternative that at one point or back that alternative, at least that at one point became the number one, which felt almost impossible because,
Now, AEW is not there, but AEW has established itself as a clear number two, as a clear place for diehards, for people who watch both, for wrestling fans, for wrestlers to have opportunities.
You know, when you hear about a release or when you hear about the New Day getting out of their contract, what's the first thing you think?