>>7253920the 1990s grimderp era gutted all the larger than life colorful silliness and soul from entertainment media, and it was never recovered after that decade was over; the grimderp influence continued to linger up to the present day
and now nobody knows how to make a *character* like The Macho Man Randy Savage---everyone thinks it's okay to just bee urself and throw out a meme or two and your good bro
they don't teach character work in wrestling school and nobody tells them it's mission critical
but to be fair, Randy Savage is the greatest of all time character professional wrestling has ever seen, nobody past or present has ever been on his level (and even he peaked for a few years before losing his edge), so setting him as the bar is a squash