While the title needs some work, the planned WWE home video release of Ladies and Gentlemen, My Name is Paul Heyman is set to arrive to both DVD and Blu-ray formats on August 5th.
Said to be similar to the CM Punk interview/match compilation, The Best In the World, Paul Heyman’s DVD will offer an expansive look at Heyman’s career in the world of sports entertainment.
Over at Wrestling DVD News, they obtained the official synopsis which gives an idea of the content and the participants involved with the project. One participant in particular is interesting since he hasn’t been affiliated with World Wrestling Entertainment in a decade.
One of the most controversial managers and figures in WCW, ECW and WWE History! For the first time ever, fans get the full story of the life and career of Paul Heyman. From his beginnings as a ringside photographer at MSG, to becoming a manager at WCW, then heading up the infamous ECW, Paul has his own unique brand of over-the-top, in your face entertainment that has developed him a cult-like following. Unfortunately his financial savvy didn’t match his creative genius, and ECW was eventually purchased by WWE.
Since joining WWE, Paul has gone on to great heights, including managing Brock Lesnar, when he finally broke Undertakers WrestleMania Streak this year.
This collection includes great behind-the-scenes footage and interviews, with past and present talent talking about Paul’s contribution to the world of sports-entertainment. Featuring interviews with Raven, Tommy Dreamer, Joey Styles, Mick Foley, Rob Van Dam, Stephanie McMahon and of course the man himself.
