CM Punk Says He Has ‘Shared a Locker Room’ With People Just Like His ‘Heels’ Character
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variety.comJoe Otterson TV ReporterCM Punk lit the pro wrestling world on fire when he returned to the ring for AEW on Aug. 20, but now he is getting ready to debut as a completely different character on the Starz drama series “Heels.”The series is built around a small-town wrestling promotion in Georgia and follows the rivalry between the Spade brothers, who are also the promotion’s top stars.
Punk, whose real name is Phil Brooks, will appear in the episode airing Aug. 29 as Ricky Rabies, a well-known independent wrestler.In an interview with Variety, Punk says he first met series creator Michael Waldron a few years ago and at that time had read for the lead role of Jack Spade, who is now played by Stephen Amell.
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