29 WTF Moments From WWE Attitude Era Raw 1998 (Feb 9)

21. JR Trolls The Rolling Stones

As Pierre takes on Henry Godwin in a match that basically nobody cares about, JR notes that the Compaq Center, the venue for No Way Out, is sold out, but that the Rolling Stones will also be appearing in Houston, Texas the very same week, and "tickets are still available for Mick Jagger and the boys". It's pretty cringe-worthy when WWE tries to desperately compare itself to and associate with mainstream entertainment these days, and it was just as painful back in 1998, too. Plus, it's probably not a great idea to not-so-subtly mock the Stones' lack of draw compared to the WWE, especially when we have no idea what kind of venue the Stones are even playing in...