Mickie James was one of many shock WWE releases that came to fruition this past Thursday. James was released alongside several WWE talent including Billie Kay, Peyton Royce and Chelsea Green. Taking to social media via Twitter James discussed her firing by releasing a meme from a classic episode of The Simpsons in which Milhouse’s father, Kirk is fired from his job at the cracker factory. Kirk states: “So, that’s it after 20 years? ‘So long. Good luck’?” To which Van Houten’s boss exclaimed: “I don’t recall saying ‘good luck’.” This rejected Mickie James storyline prior to her release was just leaked.
James would use this with the caption: “Live footage of Last Thursday”
Members of the WWE Universe would react to James’ post as one fan, named Fairy of the shinning sun replied to
James by stating: “Every single women’s wrestling fan knows that you’re simply a legend and one of a kind, putting companies aside. You’re the best and that has already been proved a long time ago. Your legacy and worth bulit an entire division for years know and no one can take that away from you.”
While Daniel T wrote: “They should have given you a retirement storyline, everyone’s time comes to an end but you deserved to have your career with WWE end with one last meaningful storyline”
Live footage of Last Thursday: https://t.co/cu8VrrZM5C
— Mickie James~Aldis (@MickieJames) April 19, 2021
https://twitter.com/andresrojasmn/status/1384191125427089410
They should have given you a retirement storyline, everyone’s time comes to an end but you deserved to have your career with WWE end with one last meaningful storyline
— DET (@NJDEV89) April 19, 2021