Jimmy Jacobs Interview on ROH days, writing for WWE, AEW, interactions with Vince and Tony

Sportshadow got the opportunity to interact with former WWE, TNA, and AEW writer and five-time ROH World Tag Team Champion Jimmy Jacobs. Known for his long form feuds in the independent circuit, Jimmy Jacobs spoke on a myriad of topics like his ROH stint, epiphany to turn into a writer, interactions with Vince McMahon and Tony Khan, writing the Festival of Friendship, and working with John Cena and Roman Reigns. Link of the WrestleShadow podcast • WrestleShadow 0:00:02 - Introduction 0:01:30 - Developing a Unique Wrestling Style 0:03:39 - Focus on blood feuds and storytelling 0:05:39 - The love angle with Lacey 0:11:38 - Transition to Age of the Fall Faction 0:17:30 - Comparison between Age of the Fall and S.C.U.M. 0:20:40 - Epiphany to turn into a WWE writer 0:23:29 - WWE Creative Process and Challenges 0:27:16 - Memorable WWE Creative Projects 0:29:07 - Writing the Festival of Friendship 0:32:06 - Working Culture under Vince McMahon 0:36:41 - The Incident leading to his WWE firing 0:44:50 - Experience at AEW and differences from WWE 0:51:43 - Hardest part of the Creative Role 0:54:33 - Thoughts on Triple H's Leadership in WWE 01:00:05 - Thoughts on Tony Khan's Leadership in AEW 01:02:36 - Reflections on Friendship with Seth Rollins, Kevin Owens, and Sami Zayn 01:07:52 - Should writers be a part of the Hall of Fame? 01:09:40 - One word descriptions of Vince McMahon, Triple H, John Cena, Kevin Owens, Sami Zayn, Chris Jericho 01:11:46 - Best performer you wrote for 01:12:42 - Toughest wrestler to write for 01:14:50 - Predicting AJ Styles' Last Opponent 01:19:57 - Jimmy Jacobs' Future Plans for 2026 Do follow us on X - https://www.x.com/sportshadownews Do follow us on Instagram - / spo.rtshadow For interview requests and business enquiries - [email protected] #jimmyjacobs #vincemcmahon #WWE #tna #aew #WWEPodcasts #WWEInterviews #roh #tonykhan