Sex, Lies, And Headlocks
“Before Roddy Piper was penciled in to fight him, Vince had asked a veteran of the game, Scott Hall, to do it.Hall freely admitted that he’d be living hand to mouth—rather than in a five-thousand-square-foot Orlando-area home—if not for McMahon, who allowed him to develop into Razor Ramon, a James Dean knockoff with oily black hair and a stubble-covered jaw. Despite a terrible Puerto Rican accent that sounded like it belonged in a high school production of West Side Story, Razor Ramon became one... of the icons of the so-called new WWF and a member of a circle of top acts known around Titan Tower as the Clique.The Clique was more than a catchphrase. The alliance—comprised of Hall, Shawn Michaels, Kevin Nash, Sean Waltman, and Paul Levesque (Hunter Hearst Helmsley)—was a strong-willed, frequently vindictive group that used their collective mastery of wrestling politics to forge a kind of shadow government in the WWF. All five had close ties to McMahon and used them to obtain special meetings in which they called their own shots and, on occasion, influenced the careers of others.MoreLess
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