Drew McIntyre has done enough promotion for WWE Summerslam to notice that Hollywood has changed its tune on WWE and pro-wrestling, thanks in part to efforts by Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, John Cena and Dave Bautista.
The relationship between WWE and pro-wrestling, and the greater entertainment sphere seems healthier than ever. WWE Superstars are thriving in Hollywood, and shows like “Heelz” and “GLOW” celebrate the roots of the sport-entertainment hybrid. “I think wrestling is seeing a lot different than it used to be,” McIntyre tells ET Canada. “It’s not seen as the lowbrow form of entertainment people used to look down on.
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