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Paul Heyman and the making of a wrestling god

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The style that Heyman helped pioneer — violent, confrontational, anti-corporate — forever changed the course of pro wrestling.
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Paul Heyman and the making of a wrestling god

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Dotun Akintoye "I NEED THAT animation," Paul Heyman growls, his head framed by a ruff of paper towels so his fresh spray tan won't smear his collar. He is backstage before a January taping of WWE's Monday night show, "Raw," directing Austin White (stage name Austin Theory), a youngish wrestler in Heyman's new stable of proteges, a wobbly faction called The Vision. "Gimme that," Heyman says, and demonstrates, baring his teeth.
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Paul Heyman and the making of a wrestling god

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