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Paul Heyman and the making of a wrestling god - ESPN

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Dotun Akintoye Apr 15, 2026, 10:00 AM ET "I NEED THAT animation," Paul Heyman growls, his head framed by a ruff of paper towels so his fresh spray tan won't smear his collar. He is backstage before a January taping of WWE's Monday night show, "Raw," directing Austin White (stage name Austin Theory), a youngish wrestler in Heyman's new stable of proteges, a wobbly faction called The Vision. "Gimme that," Heyman says, and demonstrates, baring his teeth. "Gimme that ." I have been following Heyman around Barclays Center for a couple of hours, watching him lecture and preen and teach. A few minutes before, Heyman was nodding approvingly at Logan Paul as he ran through some basic heelwork for a promo Paul is meant to deliver later tonight; "You guys are broke in Brooklyn. It's Brokelyn.…

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