A new Dark Side of the Ring series featuring legendary wrestling manager Jim Cornette has premiered on the show's YouTube page, with the first topic discussed being a controversial WWE angle.Cornette has appeared in many episodes of the Dark Side of the Ring series, from season 1 of the show in 2019 to the latest season 7, which was released this year. In a new YouTube series called "Cornette Side of the Ring," the veteran manager spoke about the controversial Katie Vick storyline that aired way back in 2002, in a video titled "When WWE Tried Necr*philia.""Legendary wrestling manager and historian Jim Cornette pulls back the curtain on outrageous, infamous, and unforgettable moments in pro wrestling, offering his unfiltered perspective and opinions in a companion series to Dark Side of the Ring," said the description of the new series.In the episode, Cornette gave viewers an introduction to the storyline before lambasting it, claiming that it led to him stopping watching WWE. The Katie Vick storyline, which involved Hall of Famers Kane and Triple H, was panned by many and caused a great deal of outrage, and is something that may never have been approved in the current era.Many of those who were involved in the segment have expressed embarrassment, like former WWE creative director David Sahadi, while former WWE commentator and backstage interviewer Jonathan Coachman has admitted to regretting his participation in it.
