16 Awesome Stories From Eddie Guerrero Tribute On Talk Is Jericho
14. Contacting WWE
Jericho asks if they quit before they had actually talked to WWE, and Dean replies that they did, saying it was about a week or so after they'd given their notice before the contacted WWE. He was the one who made the call to Jim Ross to gauge his interest. Dean tells a story about an incident that took place almost a year to the day of their WWE debut in the same town of Pittsburgh. The WCW and WWE crews were staying in the same hotel and they ran into each other. Dean said he approached Vince McMahon and asked him how he'd feel about getting him, Chris and Eddie at the same time. Vince responded that they shouldn't be having that conversation and gave Dean a business card and told him to head to the bar. When he arrived at the bar he was sought out by Bruce Prichard, who discussed the matter with him. And then a year later The Radicalz stayed at the same hotel and debuted for WWE.
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