20 WTF Moments From WWE RAW (June 29)

17. Product Placements...

Apple Watches, a holiday to Hawaii, Cadillacs... Did this really need to take up so much of our time? The show was eighteen minutes old when Seth Rollins stopped giving his buddies presents, which only seemed to serve one purpose. Advertising. WWE must have new sponsorship deals with Apple, Cadillac and the state of Hawaii as all they did for the first segment of the show was flog their respective 'goods' in glowing terms. Rollins, who is becoming famed for his ability to learn and recite some long winded promos, was able to regurgitate seemingly the entire brochure for the Cadillac he bought J & J. It did its job for heatseeking and annoying for a little while, but this went on for far longer than it should have. The struggles of three-hour TV shows, who would be a writer, eh? It remains to be seen whether Cadillac's sales go up thanks to their "you can drive the same car as Joey Mercury and Jamie Noble" advertising campaign...
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