In 1999, Russo informed Vince McMahon that he wanted to move with his family to live closer to his mother-in-law. The former WWE writer was still dedicated to his job in WWE, even though it meant he could only see his family at weekends.
Speaking on SK Wrestling’s Off the SKript with Dr. Chris Featherstone, Russo recalled that Vince McMahon said a nanny could look after his children. The comment prompted Russo to set up a meeting with WCW within hours.
Watch the video above to find out more of Vince Russo’s thoughts on Vince McMahon. He also discusses the 2000 WWE Royal Rumble, never returning to WWE, and much more.
One of Vince Russo’s last conversations with Vince McMahon
Vince Russo appeared on Off the SKript to discuss the 2000 WWE Royal Rumble. He revealed the conversation that he had with Vince McMahon four months before the pay-per-view took place.
Russo added that it was “weird” watching the 2000 WWE Royal Rumble back in 2021, as he wrote storylines for many Superstars who appeared in the match.
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