In the world of AEW, some of the most amusing moments occur when the performers are under the impression that the cameras are not rolling.
This was the case ahead of the July 19th Blood & Guts edition of AEW Dynamite, where a pre-show commentary video was inadvertently broadcasted on the Roku app.
The video featured the AEW commentary team being introduced to the crowd in Boston by ring announcer Justin Roberts.
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AEW Dynamite: The Unintended Commentary
Roberts introduced Tony Schiavone, a member of the commentary team, as “an absolute legend” to the fans.
Excalibur, another member of the team, believing that the cameras were not yet rolling, responded with a humorous, albeit NSFW, comment about his colleague. He quipped, “Absolute legend? Legendary piece of s**t.”
This comment, while seemingly made in jest, was unexpectedly captured and broadcast to the viewers.
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The Reaction of the Commentary Team
The video shows the reaction of the team as they were informed about the live camera. The priceless shocked expression on Excalibur’s face was a highlight, indicating that the comment was not intended for public consumption.
The incident served as a reminder that in the world of live broadcasting, one must always assume that the cameras are rolling.
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The Impact of the AEW Leak
Despite the NSFW language, the incident was taken in stride by both the commentary team and the viewers.
The comment was clearly made in a joking manner, and it provided a humorous, behind-the-scenes glimpse into the camaraderie and banter that exists among the AEW commentary team.