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Steve Austin On Who Gave Idea For Smoking Skull Belt, Who Came Up With Name For Stunner, More
- Updated: December 21, 2016
Source: The Steve Austin Show
On episode 383 of The Steve Austin Show, WWE Hall Of Famer Steve Austin conducted a Q&A session. Among other things, Austin talked about WWE dropping the term ‘diva’, the ‘Smoking Skull’ WWE World Championship, and WWE Attitude Era announcer, Jim Ross’ nicknames for Austin.
During the show, Austin explained to his illustrious wife, Kristin, that WWE dropped the term ‘diva’ and he said he was happy about that decision.
“They’re not divas anymore,” Austin said. “Now the women are Superstars. No, no, no, there [has] been a whole women’s movement. I mean, the women’s wrestling scene has evolved tremendously. I was so glad when they dropped the ‘divas’ moniker because, man, I’ll tell you what, they have spun up and they have some talented women down there. So, no, they’re WWE Superstars just like the guys. The [term] ‘diva’ no longer exists.”
On ‘The Smoking Skull’ variant of the WWE World Championship, Austin …