Netflix’s high-profile Vince McMahon documentary is about to premiere, and, surprise, surprise, the six-episode docuseries is already stirring up some controversy.
Directed by Chris Smith and executive produced by Bill Simmons, Mr. McMahon chronicles the meteoric rise and fall of the notorious wrestling magnate. The buzzy series features footage from over 200 hours of interviews with McMahon that took place before his January 2024 resignation from TKO following a lawsuit that accused the former CEO of WWE of sexual misconduct.
McMahon has seen an early cut of the docuseries, and while he doesn’t regret participating in it, he feels that it “falls short” and takes the “predictable path of conflating the ‘Mr. McMahon’ character” with his true self.
“The producers had an opportunity to tell an objective story about my life and the incredible business I built, which were equally filled with excitement, drama, fun, and a fair
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