Former WWE writer Vince Russo expressed his thoughts on Vince McMahon’s highly-anticipated appearance on SmackDown.McMahon made headlines when it was revealed that he allegedly paid $3 million for a settlement to cover up an affair he had with a former employee. Despite this, he made an appearance on the latest episode of SmackDown, where he opened the show.The segment saw Vince McMahon declare the tagline of the brand: Then, Now, Forever. He then emphasized the word 'Together' before exiting the ring. A former member of WWE's creative team, Vince Russo, took to Twitter to express his dismay at the segment. He stated that people can now change the channel and teach them (WWE) how to format a show."Man, nobody knows how to hold an audience like the @WWE. Guess you can change the channel now. Somebody PLEASE teach ANY ONE over there how to Format a Television Show. I’m beggin’ ya."Check out his tweet here:Vince Russo@THEVinceRussoMan, nobody knows how to hold an audience like the @WWE. Guess you can change the channel now. Somebody PLEASE teach ANY ONE over there how to Format a Television Show. I’m beggin’ ya.1189Man, nobody knows how to hold an audience like the @WWE. Guess you can change the channel now. Somebody PLEASE teach ANY ONE over there how to Format a Television Show. I’m beggin’ ya.Vince Russo used to be an on-screen authority figure during his time. However, he was most notably known as part of the creative department of WWF (now WWE), WCW, and Impact. He was mostly involved during the writing and bookings in the Attitude Era.Varying reactions from WWE fans following Vince McMahon's segmentWWE fans in general were unhappy at McMahon’s show-opening promo. Some of the comments came in response to Russo's initial tweet. While some targeted McMahon, others put their attention on the former official. Check out their reactions here:James/Jimmy@jamesmac55@THEVinceRusso @WWE Anything expect anything more from Vince?? Especially how he's been throughout his life lmao. He just trolled all of us & I'm not even mad I'm impressed LMAO.1@THEVinceRusso @WWE Anything expect anything more from Vince?? Especially how he's been throughout his life lmao. He just trolled all of us & I'm not even mad I'm impressed LMAO.ViRTUE@NoDQ_Virtue@THEVinceRusso @WWE I imagine start the show with Riddle Vs Reigns and thread the Vince promo throughout? At end of show he should have been fired by Stephanie? 🤔@THEVinceRusso @WWE I imagine start the show with Riddle Vs Reigns and thread the Vince promo throughout? At end of show he should have been fired by Stephanie? 🤔Mr. Dabliuh Por El Bien Común 🙏@MrDabliuh@THEVinceRusso @WWE You would've turned the whole scandal into a 2 hour long storyline, no doubt about it.11@THEVinceRusso @WWE You would've turned the whole scandal into a 2 hour long storyline, no doubt about it.Reyes Flores@mokoloco88@THEVinceRusso @WWE I tuned in for the first time in over a year he did that then left . Your show with stevie and bin was 10000% more entertaining for over an hour4@THEVinceRusso @WWE I tuned in for the first time in over a year he did that then left . Your show with stevie and bin was 10000% more entertaining for over an hourThe Uneducated Mark@UneducatedMark@THEVinceRusso @WWE When you find yourself agreeing with Vince Russo@THEVinceRusso @WWE When you find yourself agreeing with Vince Russo https://t.co/QJZNSzdueiMore news and reactions are starting to escalate following the short segment. While investigations are still being conducted within the management team and with Vince himself, Stephanie McMahon has been appointed as the interim Chairwoman and CEO of the company.