They provide a service that fans like, therefore they're useful. Dean Douglas is dead, I swear. I will never play that role again. Indirectly, WCW has contacted me, yes. The doors of negotiation will begin to open there next week.
Japan remains an option.
Johnny Ace is a booker there and we remain good friends. I will always be a heavyweight. It has gotten me into trouble, but it's also the franchise, for better or for worse. This was the Shane Douglas Chat. Please credit Duncan and 123wrestling.net when using this news.