Ranking Every Incarnation Of The Mr McMahon Character From Worst To Best
10. Overlord
If being subjected to the sight of Vince McMahon's bare a*se wasn't bad enough for weeks on end at the...back end of 2001 wasn't bad enough, it was having to witness the full extent of his a*seholery for much of the calendar year.
As ECW and WCW collapsed within weeks of each other early in the year, Vince was in the process of perhaps his most evil heel run ever. Far from the enjoyable super-villain he'd portray against Stone Cold Steve Austin in 1998 (more on that later), McMahon was at this point engulfed by his megalomaniacal tendencies.
The first proponent of the philosophy that the best characters are made from real-life personalities with the volume turned up, McMahon was buzzing after his greatest creative and commercial year ever, with an impending football league and WWE's stock market floatation making him an on-paper billionaire just four years on from the water coolers being taken from Titan Tower as a cost-cutting measure.
Bookending the year with detestable fiendishness, McMahon exerted his unmatched power to neck on with (then frighteningly abuse) Trish Stratus ahead of WrestleMania, then order various subordinates to join his new 'Kiss-My-Ass' club on national television all under the guise of his 'creative genius'.