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The Shoot Interview that started it all. The Infamous 4 hour Jim Cornette buries the world from his start as a photographer in Memphis wrestling to Karen Jarret and Jerry Jarret hiring him as a rich mommas boy manager who could garner heat anywhere. The first wrestler he managed was Sherri Martel and the rest is history. The Famous trade between jarret and Watts sent Cornette down to Mid South Wrestloing and the Midnight Express tag team was formed with it's legendary feuds against their rivals The Rock N' Roll Express, a short stint in The W.C.C.W in Texas under Von Erich then the move to the big time on Ted Turners superstation TBS for The Crockets. along with The Four Horseman, The Road Warriors , Magnum T.A. and Dusty Rhodes this promotion gave the WWF a rivarly they will never forget. They just might have beat Vince if Dusy knew how to take his fat old ass out of the main event. He explains how he started on Ric Flairs booking committee after Ted Turner bought JCP renaming it World Championship Wrestling. Ted put a ex studio manager turned Pizza Hut area director in charge and the stories Jim tells are outrageous. Jim quits WCW after a couple of brutal years and meets music producer Rick Rubin and starts his own promotion called Smokey Mountain Wrestling and in the deoression years of wrestling he keeps it a float four almost 4 and a half years. He tells you all about Paul Heyman and his back stabbing antics of ECW and the years he was employeed by the WWE during the attiude ERA and his hatred for wrestling most hated person Vince Russo and Kevin Dunn. Four hours of the most famous shoot in history

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