He is being asked to go back in the ring.
He is completely out of practice?
He doesn’t want his offspring anywhere near
He doesn't want his offspring anywhere near the leadership of the company he started.
Last time they went, the government essentially held them hostage.
The old guard in wrestling agreed to do another show in this Middle Eastern country even though the last time they went, the government essentially held them hostage.
They knew about the others in advance.
This studio is marketing this true "athletic" story as a family movie. They are trying their hardest to stop websites from publishing the racist rant videos of the real life subject of the movie. There are also videos of her putting people in black face and of course those other videos with the drugs and the sex, but they are more worried about the racist ones. They knew about the others in advance. Probably.
Stories are created all the time for the genre, and this just adds to it.
Have you noticed the sheer volume of celebrities working in this one genre of entertainment/place of employment who have had photos "hacked," that create tons of buzz.
Entertainment company to let this performer save face by giving an excuse for leaving the company
In a way it is really nice of this athletic/entertainment company to let this performer save face by giving an excuse for leaving the company. On the other hand, maybe if they announced the performer failed another drug test it would help the performer get the help they need.