Tyler Breeze is finally pulling back the curtain on the Fashion Filesone of the weirdest and most beloved segments in recent WWE history. The popular series ran from 2016 to 2017 on SmackDown and turned Breeze and Fandango into cult favorites overnight. But according to Breeze, it only existed because no one else was doing anything with themand it ended not by design, but likely by mistake.
Appearing on Overbookeds In The Weeds, Breeze revealed the Fashion Files began as a DIY project when WWE wasnt using the Breezango team.
Breeze took matters into his own hands, writing and filming sketches for WWE.com with Fandango. They played fashion cops, eventually evolving into full-on detectives in parody segments with cameos from names like Billy Kidman. Breeze recalled one shoot where he couldnt stop laughing at Fandangos improv. Thats when the right people noticed.
Even though Vince McMahon didnt understand the appeal, the Fashion Files became the top-trending social media content on SmackDown.
From there, Vince shockingly gave the writers complete freedom.
The streak lasted eight monthsuntil it abruptly stopped. According to Breeze, the ending wasnt planned.
The Fashion Files helped redefine Tyler Breeze and Fandangos WWE careers, showing how creative riskseven ones not fully endorsed by Vincecan still click with fans.
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