David Crosby Insults Wrestling Fans, Gets Lit Up By Two Superstars

David Crosby says WWE fans can't read or write, which angered Chris Jericho and Matt Hardy.
David Crosby Insults Wrestling Fans, Gets Lit Up By Two Superstars
David Crosby Insults Wrestling Fans, Gets Lit Up By Two Superstars /

Here's a Twitter feud you never would've expected to read about: David Crosby vs. Chris Jericho and Matt Hardy.

It all started when the singer-songwriter was doing a Q&A. Crosby was asked if he did crossword puzzles. 

Content is unavailable

The founding member of Crosby, Stills and Nash responded that Words With Friends was more his thing, but he used the abbreviation when responding.

Content is unavailable

You'd think that would be the end of a totally innocent exchange, but then all hell broke loose.

Follow SI Wrestling on Facebook

Follow

Image placeholder title

Crosby's answer must have caused some confusion among his followers, who thought WWE referred to the wrestling company, which went from the WWF to the WWE in 2002, because he then sent out this highly insulting tweet.

Content is unavailable

The 75-year-old then had to deal with an onslaught of responses, not only from angry wrestling fans, but a couple of future WWE Hall of Famers.

Content is unavailable
Content is unavailable

Yes, David Crosby just ended up in a place where so many others have over the past year.

giphy (1)_1.gif

And that's what happens when you stereotype millions of people.


Published
Jimmy Traina
JIMMY TRAINA

Jimmy Traina is a staff writer and podcast host for Sports Illustrated. A 20-year veteran in the industry, he’s been covering the sports media landscape for seven years and writes a daily column, Traina Thoughts. Traina has hosted the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast since 2018, a show known for interviews with some of the most important and powerful people in sports media. He also was the creator and writer of SI’s Hot Clicks feature from 2007 to '13.