Former Ring Boys Sue WWE, Vince & Linda McMahon | Pollock & Thurston

[CONTENT WARNING: This podcast contains discussions of sexual abuse involving minors.] John Pollock and Brandon Thurston are joined by Greg Gutzler and Lee Cole, to discuss the lawsuit filed by five ex-WWF ring boys against Vince & Linda McMahon and TKO.

This is a detailed look at the 82-page complaint, the allegations by five John Does who worked for the WWF throughout the 1980s, and what they accuse the WWF of knowing.

Greg Gutzler, partner at DeCello Levitt, is representing the five ex-ring boys and speaks about the development of this case, the process leading to Wednesday’s filing, and the horrific details outlined.

Lee Cole, the older brother of the late Tom Cole, joins us to share his feelings on this lawsuit being filed, carrying out his brother’s wishes, and he was caught up in the middle of this story during the early ‘90s through his brother.

00:00:00 Start
00:00:41 Lawsuit filed by five ex-WWF ring boys
00:04:40 Lawyer Greg Gutzler
00:26:45 Sworn deposition by Phil Mushnick
00:31:17 Former ring boy Jerry Millette on Monte & The Pharaoh
00:32:56 Lee Cole
01:06:50 Another documentary in the works
01:07:37 Allegations from the five ex-ring boys
01:12:10 Tom Cole interview from 2004
01:16:40 John Arezzi speaks about Mel Phillips in 2021

Music courtesy: “Panic Beat” Ben Tramer”

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