As first reported by Mike Johnson of PWInsider.com, Laurinaitis is seemingly no longer an employee of WWE. Rumors suggest that he was silently let go by the company last week. He was previously sent on administrative leave amidst misconduct allegations against him and former CEO Vince McMahon.
On the latest Jim Cornette Experience podcast, Cornette discussed John Laurinaitis’ tenure in the wrestling business. He also highlighted the veteran wrestling executive wouldn’t be a valuable addition to All Elite Wrestling.
Rene Dupree says that more details about former WWE executive John Laurinaitis might come out
The former Head of Talent Relations of WWE was signed to the Stamford-based promotion for nearly two decades before his rumored exit. He also portrayed an on-screen authority figure on the company’s programming in the early 2010s.
On a recent episode of his podcast Cafe de Rene, former WWE Superstar Rene Dupree hinted that more revelations about Laurinaitis could be coming out soon.
A report from Fightful also suggested that the 60-year-old was no longer included in the Stamford-based promotion’s internal communications during the July 22 edition of SmackDown. Fans will have to wait and see what the future holds for Laurinaitis.
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