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Insight with Chris Van VlietAskCVV #92 - Goldberg Retires, Evolution 2, All In, Roman Reigns' Next Match, John Cena Face Turnhttps://cvvtix.com - Get your tickets for INSIGHT LIVE in NYC with VIP Meet & Greet!Welcome to AskCVV #92! On this episode, Chris Van Vliet answers questions about Goldberg's retirement match, the best matches at AEW All In and WWE Evolution, Naomi cashing in her MITB briefcase, who Roman Reigns' next match will be with, the best match build-up video ever, John Cena's final match and much more! "Keep your face always toward the sunshine — and shadows will fall behind you." - Walt Whitman Please support our spon...2025-07-1859 min
Insight with Chris Van VlietThe Undertaker On Never Breaking Kayfabe, Retirement, Cody Rhodes, WrestleMania (Interview From June 2024)Mark Calaway (@undertaker) is a legendary professional wrestler and WWE Hall of Famer. He is best known for his 30+ year career in WWE as The Undertaker. Chris Van Vliet sits down with him at his home in Austin, TX in this interview from June 2024. They talk about his incredible career, his podcast "Six Feet Under With Mark Calaway", appearing in the main event of WrestleMania 40 to help Cody Rhodes with the WWE Universal Championship, his tag team with Kane, memories of Paul Bearer, the hilarious story of his coat that wouldn't come off, not remembering anything from his match with Bro...2025-07-171h 52
Insight with Chris Van VlietAskCVV #91 - Goldberg's Last Match, SNME Predictions, All In, Evolution 2, How Many Matches Does John Cena Have Left?https://cvvtix.com - Get your tickets for INSIGHT LIVE in NYC with VIP Meet & Greet!Welcome to AskCVV #91! On this episode, Chris Van Vliet gives his thoughts and bold predictions for SNME featuring Goldberg vs. Gunther, picks for AEW All In as well as Evolution 2. He also answers questions about how many matches John Cena has left, who is on the tag team Mount Rushmore, the best all around wrestler, what's next for El Grande Americano and much more! Quote I'm thinking about: “We must all suffer from one of two pai...2025-07-111h 08
Insight with Chris Van VlietSteve Blackman: The Lethal Weapon, Shane McMahon Fall, JBL Airport Fight, Hardcore Title, Brawl For AllSteve Blackman is a retired professional wrestler best known for his time in WWE. He sits down with Chris Van Vliet in Harrisburg, PA to discuss being known as one of the toughest wrestlers in the locker room, becoming seriously ill and coming very close to dying before he signed with WWE, his match with Shane McMahon at SummerSlam 2000 and McMahon's fall, showing his comedic side with Al Snow as part of Head Cheese, the real story behind his fight with JBL at an airport in St. Louis, being a part of the infamous Brawl For All tournament, what he...2025-07-081h 13
Insight with Chris Van VlietAskCVV #90 - Cody's Heel Turn, Basic "Punkanomics", Night Of Champions Review, Who John Cena Will Lose Tohttps://cvvtix.com - Get your tickets for INSIGHT LIVE in NYC with VIP Meet & Greet!Welcome to AskCVV #90! On this episode, Chris Van Vliet gives his thoughts on WWE Night Of Champion and answers questions about CM Punk's "Punkanomics" promo, who Seth Rollins will cash in his Money In The Bank briefcase on, whether Cody Rhodes will turn heel, if Naomi will cash in her MITB briefcase if/when Jade Cargill wins the Championship, what's next for Karrion Kross, who will induct John Cena into the WWE Hall Of Fame and much more! 2025-07-041h 03
Insight with Chris Van VlietPredicting John Cena's Final Match, Most Annoying Chant, Who The Real GOAT Is, Worst Booked Match Ever w/ Sam Robertshttps://cvvtix.com - Get your tickets for INSIGHT LIVE in NYC with VIP Meet & Greet!Sam Roberts (@notsam) is a professional wrestling podcaster. He sits down with Chris Van Vliet in New York City to discuss whether John Cena could be the greatest of all time and his heel turn, The Rock's work as The Final Boss, the worst worked match, Royal Rumble winner and fan chant, R-Truth showing his more serious side, his favorite Undertaker entrance and more! Quote I'm thinking about: "A man is great not because he hasn't faile...2025-07-011h 17
Insight with Chris Van VlietRhea Ripley: Mami Is ALWAYS On Top, Dirty Dom, Crazy Fans, Fav WrestleMania Moment, Buddy Matthewshttps://cvvtix.com - Get your tickets for INSIGHT LIVE in NYC with VIP Meet & Greet!Rhea Ripley (@RheaRipley_WWE) is a professional wrestler currently signed with WWE. She sits down with Chris Van Vliet to discuss her rise in WWE, working with Dominik Mysterio and being called "Mami", intergender spots and being compared to Chyna, her favorite WrestleMania moment, her viral stinkface spot with Nia Jax at a house show, an unwanted fan visit to her house, how she came up with the Riptide as her finisher, overcoming anxiety, her husband Buddy Matthews and more!2025-06-261h 20
Insight with Chris Van VlietEthan Page Is HILARIOUS! Working With The Rock In WWE, CM Punk, North American Championship, Ricky Saintshttps://cvvtix.com - Get your tickets for INSIGHT LIVE in NYC with VIP Meet & Greet!Ethan Page (OfficialEGO) is a professional wrestler signed to WWE and the current NXT North American Champion. He sits down with Chris Van Vliet at Insight live at the Hollywood Improv to discuss his brutal match with Ricky Saints where he won the title, his backstage segment with The Rock, taking a GTS from CM Punk on the NXT on CW premiere, being able to keep his name in WWE, possibly becoming a Grand Slam Champion and more! 2025-06-2449 min
Insight with Chris Van VlietCora Jade (Elayna Black) On WWE Release, CM Punk, AEW, OnlyFansElayna Black (@ElaynaBlack) is a professional wrestler best known for her time in WWE as Cora Jade. She sits down with Chris Van Vliet at West Coast Creative Studio in Hollywood, CA to discuss getting released from WWE and why it wasn't a surprise, leaving school at 15 to chase her dreams of becoming a professional wrestler, the first time she met CM Punk and getting to work with him in WWE, dealing with criticism about her wrestling and launching an OnlyFans page, her matches in AEW and possibly becoming All Elite, her current dream match and more!2025-06-191h 22
Insight with Chris Van VlietShotzi On Life After WWE, Shaving Her Head On TV, Return From Injury, Horror Movies, ScarlettShotzi (@ShotziTCB) is a professional wrestler best known for her time in WWE. She sits down with Chris Van Vliet at West Coast Creative Studio in Los Angeles to discuss her time in WWE coming to an end and what's next, missed dream matches, how her tank entrance was created and where the tank is today, suffering an injury on NXT and the return, getting married in Las Vegas and wrestling that night in her wedding dress, her love of horror movies and more! Quote I'm thinking about: “Do not let what you cannot do interfere with...2025-06-171h 00
Insight with Chris Van VlietWhy James Storm Never Signed With WWE, Beer Money, America's Most Wanted, TNA ChampionshipJames Storm (@JamesStormBrand) is an actor and professional wrestler best known for his time in TNA. He sits down with Chris Van Vliet at West Coast Creative Studio in Los Angeles to discuss his legendary TNA career, his partnerships with Chris Harris and Bobby Roode, becoming World Champion, being a part of the infamous blindfold steel cage match and reverse battle royal, the train track segment with Mickie James, why his time in WWE didn't turn into more, making the transition to acting, when he plans on retiring and more! James Storm and Chris Van Vlie...2025-06-121h 26
Insight with Chris Van VlietMatt Cardona On Chelsea Green, Possible WWE Return, Adam Copeland Match, Chris Jericho, John Cenahttps://cvvtix.com - Get your tickets for INSIGHT LIVE in LA and NYC with VIP Meet & Greet!Matt Cardona (@TheMattCardona) is a professional wrestler previously signed to WWE. He sits down with Chris Van Vliet at West Coast Creative Studio in Hollywood, CA to discuss his post-WWE career 5 years on from the release, why a return has not happened yet, his matches in AEW and ROH against Adam Copeland and Chris Jericho respectively and why they never led to more, advice for released wrestlers, whether he is interested in returning as Zack Ryder, being married to Che...2025-05-151h 23
Insight with Chris Van VlietChris Bey's Inspiring Recovery After Being Paralyzed In The RingChris Bey (@DashingChrisBey) is a professional wrestler currently signed to TNA. He sits down with Chris Van Vliet at Circa Resort & Casino in Las Vegas to discuss the accident the night after TNA Bound For Glory that left him paralyzed, being told he would only have a 10-25% chance of walking again and defying the odds, the overwhelming support from TNA and the fans including CM Punk showing his support at the Raw on Netflix premiere, if he thinks he will ever wrestle again, the benefit show featuring stars from WWE, AEW and TNA, what it meant to be X Divi...2025-03-201h 27
Insight with Chris Van VlietRob Van Dam On John Cena's Heel Turn, Who Currently Has The Best Frog Splash, Paul Heyman, Retirementhttps://cvvtix.com - Get your tickets for INSIGHT LIVE in Las Vegas with VIP Meet & Greet!Rob Van Dam (@TheRealRVD) is a professional wrestler and WWE Hall of Famer. He sits down with Chris Van Vliet at Circa Resort & Casino in Las Vegas to discuss the launch of OnlyWrestlers, John Cena's heel turn and the reaction he got at ECW One Night Stand, what Paul Heyman meant to his career, why fans never booed a heel RVD, WWE changing its stance on marijuana use, who has the best frog splash, the secret to his crazy piledrivers, if he ha...2025-03-181h 14
Insight with Chris Van VlietChris Jericho On 6 Years Of AEW, "Please Retire" Chants, MJF, John Cena, Hall Of Famehttps://cvvtix.com - Tickets are on sale now for INSIGHT LIVE in Toronto & Las Vegas with VIP Meet & Greet!Chris Jericho (@chrisjerichofozzy) is a professional wrestler currently signed with AEW. He sits down with Chris Van Vliet at West Coast Creative Studio in Hollywood, CA to discuss his legendary professional wrestling career, how he feels about the state of professional wrestling in the modern era, being in the business for 35 years, his thoughts on the "Please retire" chants from the fans, why competition is good in wrestling, John Cena's year-long retirement tour and if he has thoug...2025-02-061h 19
Insight with Chris Van VlietKurt Angle On John Cena's Retirement, 'Perc Angle', Chris Benoit, Eddie Guerrero, Brock Lesnarhttps://cvvtix.com - Tickets are on sale now for INSIGHT LIVE in Toronto, Las Vegas & Indianapolis with VIP Meet & Greet!Kurt Angle (@RealKurtAngle) is a retired professional wrestler and WWE Hall of Famer. He sits down with Chris Van Vliet in Pittsburgh, PA to discuss his legendary WWE and TNA careers after winning a gold medal at the 1996 Olympics, the merchandise he wishes could have been made, the origin of his "It's True" catchphrase, why he wishes he could have ended his in-ring career 10 years sooner, his legendary matches with Chris Benoit, being the odds-on favorite to...2025-01-211h 06
Insight with Chris Van VlietDeonna Purrazzo On Her AEW Debut, Leaving TNA, WWE NXT, Mickie James MatchDeonna Purrazzo (@DeonnaPurrazzo) is a professional wrestler currently signed to AEW. She sits down with Chris Van Vliet at West Coast Creative Studio in Hollywood, CA to discuss her surprise AEW debut in her home state of New Jersey, how the debut was kept secret, her TNA career which included a 30-minute Iron Woman match against Jordynne Grace and a rivalry with Mickie James, why she decided to leave TNA, why WWE didn't work out and more!Quote I'm thinking about: Some people are so afraid to die that they never begin to live. - He...2024-10-221h 06
Insight with Chris Van VlietOtis Is Hilarious! Chad Gable Feud, Money In The Bank, Mandy Rose Romance, Alpha AcademyOtis (@OtisWWE) is a professional wrestler signed to WWE. He sits down with Chris Van Vliet in Minneapolis, MN to discuss being a part of Alpha Academy and how Maxxine Dupri has improved in the ring, the origin of his name, his real life friendship with Chad Gable, learning to do the caterpillar, being a massive fan of Too Cool, winning Money in the Bank, the romance storyline with Mandy Rose and more!Quote I'm thinking of: “Normality is a paved road: It’s comfortable to walk, but no flowers grow on it.” ― Vincent van Gogh...2024-09-171h 08
Insight with Chris Van VlietScorpio Sky Explains His AEW Absence, TNT Champion, Ethan Page & Men Of The Year, Chris JerichoScorpio Sky (@ScorpioSky) is a professional wrestler currently signed to AEW. He sits down with Chris Van Vliet at West Coast Creative Studio in Hollywood to talk about his absence from TV and how he is ready to return to the ring, being a 2-time TNT Champion, his custom LA Lakers title, being a part of Sting's first live match in AEW, handing Chris Jericho his first loss in AEW, throwing Darby Allin down a flight of stairs, his time in WWE as part of the anger management segments with Daniel Bryan and Kane as "Harold", whether there were ever...2024-07-251h 16
Insight with Chris Van VlietBecky Lynch on Ronda Rousey Controversy, Becoming THE MAN, Punching Dom In The Face!Becky Lynch (@beckylynchwwe) is a New York Times bestselling author and a professional wrestler with WWE. She joins Chris Van Vliet in Philadelphia, PA to talk about her new book called "Becky Lynch: The Man: Not Your Average Average Girl", becoming a New York Times bestselling author, balancing her career in the WWE with being a mom to her daughter Roux, her favorite stories about her husband Seth Rollins, not remembering anything from the night she became "The Man" and got punched in the face by Nia Jax, her viral moment when she knocked out Dominik Mysterio, main eventing...2024-04-1840 min
Insight with Chris Van VlietJohnny TV & Taya Valkyrie on AEW, Being Married In Wrestling, Viral Moments, Lucha UndergroundJohn Hennigan (@therealmorrison) & Taya Valkyrie (@thetayavalkyrie) are professional wrestlers signed to AEW. John is also known by his ring name Johnny TV in AEW as well as John Morrison, Johnny Nitro, Johnny Impact, Johnny Mundo and others. They join Chris Van Vliet at West Coast Creative Studio in Hollywood, CA to talk about the season finale of their show "Johnny Loves Taya" on the AEW YouTube channel, how they pitched the original idea to Tony Khan, signing with AEW, their memories of working in Lucha Underground, their matches against each other, how Johnny came up with his move Starship Pa...2024-04-161h 12
Insight with Chris Van VlietKelly Kelly Wants To Return To WWE, Becoming A Mom, Royal Rumble Appearance, Divas ChampionBarbie Blank (@thebarbieblank) is an actress, model, entrepreneur and retired professional wrestler known as Kelly Kelly in WWE. She joins Chris Van Vliet in Hollywood, CA to talk about recently becoming a mom to twins Jaxon and Brooklyn, getting signed to WWE at 19 years old, her retirement from wrestling at age 25, winning the Divas Championship from Brie Bella, her memories of the late Andrew "Test" Martin, how she inspired Chelsea Green to become a wrestler, tagging with Maria Menounos at WrestleMania 28, her iconic theme song, returning for the Royal Rumble and much more!"Many...2024-04-041h 01
Insight with Chris Van VlietMatt Hardy On His AEW Status, Possible WWE Return, Hardy Boyz LegacyMatt Hardy (@matthardybrand) is a professional wrestler signed with AEW. He sits down with Chris Van Vliet at the Squared Circle Expo in Indianapolis, IN to talk about his AEW contract coming to an end, being offered a new contract from AEW, the rumors of him and Jeff Hardy returning to WWE, what he considers the most important factor to either re-sign with AEW or go to WWE, wanting to help young tag teams, the legacy of The Hardy Boyz, the original plan for his AEW debut in March 2020, how his leg drop off the steel cage to Edge...2024-04-0248 min
Insight with Chris Van VlietMaven On His Viral YouTube Channel, Biggest Mistake He Made in WWE, Advice From The RockMaven Huffman (@mavenhuffman) is a professional wrestler and YouTuber. He sits down with Chris Van Vliet in NYC to talk about the impact his YouTube channel has had on wrestling, other similar YouTube channels that have popped up since he starting having success, how he comes up with his video ideas, the mistakes he made while in WWE, the advice he got from The Rock before WrestleMania 18, what he's learned from John Cena, whether or not he wants to return to WWE as a commentator or manager and much more.Subscribe to Maven's YouTube...2024-03-2846 min
Insight with Chris Van VlietMike Santana on Leaving AEW, Splitting Up With Ortiz, Turning Down WWEMike Santana is a professional wrestler known for his time in AEW and TNA Wrestling. He was one half of the tag team Proud N Powerful with Ortiz in AEW. Mike sits down with Chris Van Vliet in Hollywood, CA to talk about his decision to ask for his release from AEW, what led to him and Ortiz splitting up, turning down WWE to sign with AEW in 2019, never winning the AEW tag team titles with Proud N Powerful, joining LAX in TNA, going to rehab and being sober for over a year, working with Chris Jericho in The...2024-03-261h 01
Insight with Chris Van VlietCody Crybabies, Hollywood Rock, Tribalism & What This Era Should Be Called w/ Sam RobertsSam Roberts (@notsam) is a broadcaster, podcast host and WWE personality. Chris Van Vliet sits down with him at the NotSam Studios in New York City to talk about how wrestling has entered a new era and what it should be called, the exact moment this era began, how The Rock's return has changed the landscape of WWE, how social media promos play a factor in TV storylines, Cody Crybabies, our predictions for WrestleMania 40, the best and worst WrestleMania of all time, his favorite movie starring a wrestler, dissecting The Fast & Furious franchise and much more!2024-03-211h 22
Insight with Chris Van VlietAJ Francis (fka Top Dolla): What Went Wrong With His WWE Career, Signing With TNA, Hit RowAJ Francis (@ajfrancis410) is a professional wrestler signed to TNA and is best known as Top Dolla in WWE. He is also a musician and a retired NFL player. He sits down with Chris Van Vliet in Hollywood to talk about how his NFL career lead him to signing with WWE, training with D-Von Dudley, being part of Hit Row in WWE, his wrestling persona being inspired by Suge Knight, partying with Tom Brady when he played for the New England Patriots, signing with TNA and making his debut at Hard To Kill, his music career and much more!2024-03-191h 14
Insight with Chris Van VlietTenille Dashwood & Mike Rallis on Their Wedding, Life After WWE & Traveling The WorldFormer WWE Superstars Emma (@realtenilledashwood) and Riddick Moss (@themikerallis) are professional wrestlers known for their time in WWE. They sit down with Chris Van Vliet in Hollywood to talk about the recent wedding, being released from WWE, their plans now they are not under contract, their new travel YouTube channel called "Where To Next, Honey?", Mike talks about the scary moment when he got dropped on his head in the ring by Drew McIntyre, being renamed from Riddick Moss to Madcap Moss, what Emma learned from working with Santino Marella, her time in TNA, cold plunging and much more!2024-03-141h 15
Insight with Chris Van VlietActor Paul Walter Hauser Is A Wrestler Now (& An Emmy Winner!)Paul Walter Hauser (@paulwhausergram) is an Emmy and Golden Globe winning actor. He is known for his roles in Black Bird, Richard Jewell, Queenpins, Cobra Kai, I Tonya and many others. He sits down with Chris Van Vliet in Hollywood to talk about his upcoming wrestling match against Matt Cardona at Wrestling REVOLVER, why he decided he wanted to become a wrestler, training with Paul London, his appearance on AEW, taking a guitar shot from Jeff Jarrett, his approach to acting roles, singing Fozzy's song "Judas" on Cobra Kai and much more.Quote I'm thinking about: "Dedication...2024-03-121h 16
Insight with Chris Van VlietMaxxine Dupri On Criticism, Alpha Academy, Royal Rumble Debut, LA KnightSydney Zmrzel aka Maxxine Dupri (@maxxinedupri) is a professional wrestler with WWE. She sits down with Chris Van Vliet in Hollywood to talk about her journey to becoming a WWE Superstar, getting signed after her tryout in Las Vegas, being a cheerleader for the LA Rams and Phoenix Suns before starting her wrestling career, her experience at Super Bowl LIII, getting called up from NXT to Smackdown and being given the Maxxine Dupri character, learning from LA Knight, teaming up with Chad Gable and Otis in Alpha Academy, continuing to improve in the ring with every match, making her...2024-03-071h 06
Insight with Chris Van VlietJohn Cena Teases His 17th Championship, Meeting MJF, Plan To Turn Heel in 2012, Bray Wyatt MatchJohn Cena (@johncena) is an actor and professional wrestler known for being a 16-time World Champion in WWE. He sits down with Chris Van Vliet in Hollywood, CA to talk about his new comedy "Ricky Stanicky" that he stars in with Zac Efron and Andrew Santino on Amazon Prime, what he thought of Zac Efron's wrestling skills in "The Iron Claw", what he said to MJF when they met at the premiere for The Iron Claw, his approach to making movies now compared to when he made "The Marine" 20 years ago, his recent WWE return, fans singing his theme...2024-03-051h 21
Insight with Chris Van VlietRoderick Strong is UNDISPUTED! MJF & The Devil, Adam Cole, Neck StrongRoderick Strong (@roderickstrong) is a professional wrestler with AEW and is known previously for his time in WWE NXT, Ring Of Honor and TNA. He joins Chris Van Vliet to talk about his match against Orange Cassidy for the International Championship at AEW Revolution, being on the same card as Sting's last match, reflecting on his first year in AEW, why he decided to leave WWE for AEW, his neck strong gimmick, getting cheering for yelling "ADAM!", the first time he met Adam Cole in Ring of Honor, his role in The Devil storyline with MJF, how his workouts...2024-02-2944 min
Insight with Chris Van VlietChelsea Green On Samantha's Irvin's Iconic Intro, Her WWE Return, Matt CardonaChelsea Green (@imchelseagreen) is a professional wrestler currently signed to WWE and is known for her time with TNA Wrestling, Ring Of Honor and Lucha Underground. She sits down with Chris Van Vliet in Tampa, FL to talk about her return to WWE, the signature introduction that ring announcer Samantha Irvin does for her, breaking the Women's Royal Rumble record for shortest time in the match, her character being a Karen, her love for acting and stunts, why her husband Matt Cardona isn't back in WWE yet and much more!Quote I'm thinking about:2024-02-0857 min
Insight with Chris Van VlietLance Storm Is Such A Brilliant Wrestling Mind!Lance Storm (@lancestorm) is a professional wrestler known for his time in ECW, WCW and WWE and currently works as a producer for TNA Wrestling. He sits down with Chris Van Vliet in Las Vegas to talks about the rebranding of IMPACT Wrestling back to TNA Wrestling, what exactly a producer does, how he came up with The Canadian Maple Leaf as his finisher, his thoughts on the current era of wrestling, the story behind his dancing gimmick in WWE, "Stone Cold" Steve Austin bringing out a pillow during Lance's promo, how he got put into a tag team w...2024-02-061h 07
Insight with Chris Van VlietTorrie Wilson On The WWE Divas Era, Dawn Marie & Al Wilson, Difference Between WCW & WWETorrie Wilson (@torriewilson) is a retired professional wrestler, fitness model and a member of the WWE Hall Of Famer. She sits down with Chris Van Vliet in Orlando, FL to talk about how a chance encounter with Kevin Nash started her wrestling career, getting signed to WCW, being part of the WWE Divas era, her friendship with Stacy Kiebler, posing for Playboy, her father Al Wilson being part of a storyline with Dawn Marie and much more!Quote I'm thinking about:"You can have anything you want if you are willing to...2024-02-0159 min
Insight with Chris Van VlietMatt Riddle On Issues With Goldberg, WWE Release, Being Told He'd Win MITB, Randy Orton & RKBroMatt Riddle (@superkingofbros) is a professional wrestler and mixed martial artist. He is known for his time in WWE and UFC. He sits down with Chris Van Vliet at Knucklehead in Hollywood, CA to talk about being released from WWE, his appearance in NJPW, whether or not he will fight again in UFC, being a cast member on The Ultimate Fighter Season 7, why he wrestled barefoot, meeting RVD on WWE television, how "Bro" became his catchphrase, the original plan for him to win the Money In The Bank briefcase, being told he was going to win the 2022 Royal Rumble...2024-01-301h 04
Insight with Chris Van VlietRhino Hasn't Aged At All! His Most Vicious GORE, Paul Heyman, ECW's Last World ChampRhino (@rhinoterrygarin) is a professional wrestler known for his time in ECW, WWE, TNA and Ring Of Honor. He sits down with Chris Van Vliet in Las Vegas to talk about the return of TNA Wrestling, coming up on his 30 year anniversary as a wrestler, his memories of being ECW's final World Heavyweight Champion and also the final ECW TV Champion, giving Sandman's wife a piledriver through a table, how Paul Heyman got his gore over by famously shouting "Gore! Gore! Gore!", coming up with the idea for Jeff Hardy to be speared off the ladder by Edge at...2024-01-261h 37
Insight with Chris Van VlietWhy Moose Chose TNA Over WWE or AEWMoose (@themoosenation) is a professional wrestler and the current TNA World Champion. He sits down with Chris Van Vliet in Las Vegas to talk about the return of TNA Wrestling, beating Alex Shelley for the TNA World Championship at Hard To Kill, why he choose to sign the longest contract in TNA history instead of going to WWE or AEW, his friendship with Scott D'Amore, how he came up with the flipping Spear as his finisher, what he learned from his 7-year career in the NFL, wanting to open up the Forbidden Door and have a match with Roman R...2024-01-251h 12
Insight with Chris Van VlietEC3 On His WWE Run, Retiring Tyrus, Being NWA Worlds Heavyweight ChampionEC3 (@therealec3) is a professional wrestler and the current NWA Worlds Heavyweight Champion. He is also known for his time in WWE and TNA. He sits down with Chris Van Vliet at Blizzard Brawl in Milwaukee, WI to talk about winning the NWA Worlds Heavyweight Championship, retiring Tyrus, working with Billy Corgan in NWA, his relationship with Dixie Carter, would he want to return to WWE, the status of Control Your Narrative and much more!Quote I'm thinking about:“There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though noth...2024-01-181h 08
Insight with Chris Van VlietLexis King Isn't Brian Pillman Jr AnymoreLexis King (@lexiskingwwe) is a professional wrestler signed to WWE and appears on NXT. He is also known for his time in MLW and AEW where he wrestled under his real name Brian Pillman Jr. He sits down with Chris Van Vliet in Orlando, FL to talk about leaving AEW and his decision to sign with WWE, what the meaning behind his name "Lexis King" is, what his goals are in WWE, why he considers Cody Rhodes a dream opponent for him, living the gimmick by driving a Lexus, being coached by Fit Finlay, the hatred that he gets...2024-01-161h 11
Insight with Chris Van VlietSteph De Lander: Sex Sells In Wrestling, Teaming With Matt Cardona, Her NXT ReleaseSteph De Lander (@stephdelander) is a professional wrestler known for her time in GCW, AEW, IMPACT Wrestling and also WWE NXT where she performed under the name Persia Pirotta. She sits down with Chris Van Vliet in Hollywood, CA to talk about how she reinvented herself after being released from WWE, how meeting Matt Cardona completely changed her wrestling career, her lipstick line and the origin of its risqué name, her appearances in IMPACT Wrestling and AEW, her goals for the new year, she teaches me some Aussie slang and much more!Sponsors:2024-01-1152 min
Insight with Chris Van VlietLA Knight Wants To Win A Title In 2024, His "Overnight" Success, Roman Reigns MatchLA Knight (@reallaknight) is a professional wrestler signed to WWE. He is also known for his time in IMPACT Wrestling and the NWA. He sits down with Chris Van Vliet in Hollywood, CA to talk about the incredible year that he had in 2023, what his plans are to top it in 2024, his goal to win a Championship, wanting to be "the guy" in WWE, being the top merch seller several months in a row despite only having a few pieces of merch in the WWE Shop, almost winning the Money In The Bank briefcase, his epic promo battles with...2024-01-0956 min
Insight with Chris Van VlietEric Bugenhagen (fka Rick Boogs): Life After WWE, WrestleMania Injury, Shinsuke Nakamura, Playing GuitarEric Bugenhagen (@eric_bugenhagen) is a professional wrestler known for his time in WWE as Rick Boogs. He joins Chris Van Vliet in Orlando, FL to talk about what his plans are after being released from WWE in September 2023, his YouTube channel focused on fitness and weightlifting, what his PRs in the gym are for squats, deadlifts and bench press, being brought up to the main roster with his guitar gimmick, performing Shinsuke Nakamura's theme song, the knee injury he suffered at WrestleMania 38, his new brand "Thick As Frick" and much more!Check out T...2024-01-041h 05
Insight with Chris Van VlietAl Snow: 'Wrestlers' On Netflix, "What Does Everybody Want?", Mick Foley Friendship, OVWAl Snow (@therealalsnow) is a professional wrestler and the owner of Ohio Valley Wrestling (OVW). He is known for his time in ECW, WWE and on the series "Wrestlers" on Netflix. He sits down with Chris Van Vliet at Blizzard Brawl in Milwaukee, WI to talk about how "Wrestlers" came together on Netflix, why he decided to buy OVW, how he trains aspiring pro wrestlers, his take on the importance of psychology in wrestling, how he first got over with "Head" in ECW, being part of the JOB Squad in WWE, his friendship with Mick Foley, his Kennel From...2024-01-021h 45
Insight with Chris Van VlietSammy Guevara's Craziest AEW Moments, Eddie Kingston Feud, Cody Rhodes, Tay MeloSammy Guevara (@sammyguevara) is a professional wrestler signed to AEW. He joins Chris Van Vliet in Orlando, FL to talk about being in AEW since the beginning, having the first ever singles match in AEW history against Kip Sabian, being part of the Stadium Stampede match, getting hit by a golf cart driven by Matt Hardy, his wedding to fellow AEW wrestler Tay Melo, welcoming their daughter Luna into the world, being thrown off the cage by Eddie Kingston, the false reports about him online, his matches with Darby Allin, turning on Chris Jericho, winning the TNT Championship 3 times...2023-12-281h 11
Insight with Chris Van VlietMcKenzie Mitchell On What's Next After Her WWE Release, Favorite NXT Moments, Her Husband Vic JosephMcKenzie Mitchell (@mckenzienmitchell) is a broadcaster and TV host who is known for her time in WWE and IMPACT Wrestling. She sits down with Chris Van Vliet in Orlando, FL to talk about being released by WWE, what she wants to do next, her jewelry brand "Headline by MM", how she started her broadcasting career, getting hired by IMPACT Wrestling, how she landed her job with WWE, favorite moments in NXT, meeting her husband Vic Joseph in WWE, his love for the Cleveland Browns and much more.Find out more about Headline By MM h...2023-12-261h 07
Insight with Chris Van VlietKayla Braxton On Paul Heyman Feud, R-Truth, The Rock's WWE Return, Leaving The BumpKayla Braxton (@kaylabraxtonwwe) is a broadcaster signed to WWE where she works as a host and backstage correspondent. She joins Chris Van Vliet in Hollywood, CA to talk about how she got her start working on TV in Orlando, her childhood dream to play in the WNBA, getting hired by WWE, learning about pro wrestling on the job, her on-screen feud with Paul Heyman, why she insists that she is 4'11.5" tall and that her Wikipedia page should be updated, hosting The Bump and her decision to leave the show, being backstage for The Rock's return on Smackdown, what...2023-12-211h 04
Insight with Chris Van VlietMatt Cardona Makes More Money Since Leaving WWE, Learning From Cody Rhodes, Chelsea Green's ReturnMatt Cardona (@themattcardona) is a professional wrestler who has worked for WWE, AEW, IMPACT Wrestling, GCW and several other promotions. He was known as Zack Ryder in WWE where he spent 14 years of his career. He sits down with Chris Van Vliet in Hollywood, CA to talk about how he reinvented himself after being released from WWE in 2020, his hectic travel schedule as an independent wrestler, why he says Zack Ryder is dead, how his deathmatch with Nick Gage in GCW completely changed his career, how Brandi and Cody Rhodes introduced him to his wife Chelsea Green, his WrestleMania 32...2023-12-1959 min
Insight with Chris Van VlietMacey Estrella (fka Lacey Evans) Reveals Why She Left WWE, Ric Flair Storyline, Cobra Clutch GimmickMacey Estrella (@limitlessmacey) is a professional wrestler known as Lacey Evans in WWE. She joins Chris Van Vliet to talk about why she let her WWE contract expire, why she is happy that she didn't re-sign with WWE, her mental health crusade, the cafe she opened in Beauford, SC called "Sunny Summers Cafe", how she originally came up with her sassy southern belle gimmick in NXT, her thoughts on Sgt. Slaughter's family not liking her gimmick on the main roster, the original plans for her and Ric Flair, asking Vince McMahon for time off to get pregnant, the exclusive...2023-12-1450 min
Insight with Chris Van VlietChavo Guerrero: How He Taught Zac Efron To Wrestle For 'The Iron Claw'Chavo Guerrero Jr. (@mexwarrior) is a third-generation wrestler and is known for his time in WCW, WWE, TNA, Lucha Underground and AEW. He joins Chris Van Vliet in Hollywood, CA to talk about working as the wrestling coordinator on "The Iron Claw", teaching Zac Efron and Jeremy Allen White how to wrestle, what their skillset looks like as actors compared to professional wrestlers, how he became Hollywood's choice for wrestling choreography in TV shows and films, his thoughts on whether they should make a movie like "The Iron Claw" about the Guerreros, his opinion on Dominik Mysterio using Eddie...2023-12-121h 10
Insight with Chris Van VlietEthan Page Is Absolutely JACKED Now, MJF Title Match, Why He Stopped His Toy Hunts, Darby Allin Coffin MatchEthan Page (@officialego) is a professional wrestler currently signed to AEW and Ring of Honor. He is previously known for his time in IMPACT Wrestling. He sits down with Chris Van Vliet in Hollywood, CA to talk about getting into the best shape of his life, his AEW World Title match against MJF in his hometown of Hamilton, Ontario, the most painful part of his coffin match with Darby Allin, why he asked to be put on Ring of Honor, working with UFC Legend Junior Dos Santos, why he stopped doing toy hunt videos on YouTube, the return of...2023-12-071h 05
Insight with Chris Van VlietChris Jericho Reflects On AEW's First 5 Years, Working For Tony Khan & Vince McMahon, Wanting To Fight Brock Lesnar For RealChris Jericho (@iamjericho) is a professional wrestler with AEW and was previously in WWE. He is also a bestselling author, actor, podcaster and the frontman of the rock band Fozzy. He sits down with Chris Van Vliet in Hollywood, CA to talk about his legendary pro wrestling career that has spanned 34 years, his decision to sign with AEW in 2019, how much AEW has accomplished in its first 5 years, the differences and similarities of working with Tony Khan and Vince McMahon, his ability to reinvent himself, the popularity of his entrance theme "Judas", being the main event of WrestleMania 18 instead o...2023-12-051h 09
Insight with Chris Van VlietEugene On His "Special" Character, The Rock, Kurt Angle, Being An NXT Trainer (Interview from December 2020)Nick "Eugene" Dinsmore (@ugenedinsmore) is a professional wrestler known for his time in WWE. He joins Chris Van Vliet from his home in Sioux Falls, South Dakota in this interview from December 2020 to talk about how he created the Eugene character with Rip Rogers, why Eugene was so popular, did he think it was controversial or inspirational, his interactions with The Rock, Kurt Angle, Hulk Hogan, Vince McMahon and others, his time in rehab, being a trainer for NXT, his wrestling promotion called Midwest All Pro Wrestling and more!Quote I'm thinking about:Wi...2023-11-291h 01
Insight with Chris Van VlietSwerve Strickland Will Be The Next AEW Champion, Prince Nana's Dancing, Adam Page, Lucha UndergroundSwerve Strickland (@swerveconfident) is a professional wrestler with AEW and is also known for his time in WWE's NXT and Lucha Underground. He sits down with Chris Van Vliet in Hollywood, CA to talk about his Texas Death Match with Adam Page at AEW Full Gear, the viral Prince Nana dance during his entrance, Swerve City Podcast, why he originally didn't like the song "Big Pressure" as his entrance theme, wanting to make history as the first black AEW World Champion, his time in Lucha Underground as Killshot, what he learning from his time in NXT, studying his matches...2023-11-281h 10
Insight with Chris Van VlietZach Gowen Got DESTROYED By Brock Lesnar, Wrestling Vince McMahon, Beating AddictionZach Gowen (@zachgowen) is a professional wrestler and motivational speaker known for his time in WWE and IMPACT Wrestling. He sits down with Chris Van Vliet in Hollywood, CA to tell his inspirational story of losing his leg to cancer at age 8, becoming the first one-legged WWE Superstar when he was 19-years old, making his debut with Hulk Hogan, Rowdy Roddy Piper and Shawn O'Hare, feuding with Vince McMahon, getting beat up by Brock Lesnar in front of his mom, having Brock Lesnar push him down the stairs, his battle with drug addiction and how he beat it, being...2023-11-231h 07
Insight with Chris Van VlietGUNTHER Is Surprisingly Funny! Making WWE History, Losing 65 Pounds, Learning To Speak EnglishGUNTHER (@gunther_AUT) is a professional wrestler and the longest reigning WWE Intercontinental Champion of all time. He joins Chris Van Vliet to talk about making history in the WWE, whether or not he celebrated on his record-breaking night, who his favorite title defenses have been against, the difference between WALTER and GUNTHER, how he made a major body transformation and lost over 65 pounds, the viral photo of him and Ludwig Kaiser, how he learned to speak English from wrestling, wrestling against Chad Gable, why he thought WWE was never going to sign him, long-term storytelling and much more!2023-11-2141 min
Insight with Chris Van VlietTyler Breeze Chopped The S*** Out of My Chest, His New WWE Job, Almost Getting Fired, Fashion PoliceTyler Breeze (@mmmgorgeous) is a professional wrestler with WWE. He is also a professional wrestling trainer and owns "Flatback Wrestling School" in Apopka, FL with AEW star Shawn Spears. He sits down with Chris Van Vliet in Hollywood, CA to talk about his current job with WWE working as a producer for UpUpDownDown, his wrestling school with Shawn Spears, the advice they tell new students, the importance of doing a good promo, how he almost got fired before coming up with the Tyler Breeze character, what Dusty Rhodes saw in that character, forming Fashion Police with Fandango, becoming a...2023-11-161h 14
Insight with Chris Van VlietMike Chioda: The WWE Referee Of Our Childhood Has The BEST Stories!Mike Chioda (@mjcchioda) is a professional wrestling referee who is known for his 35 year career in WWE. He sits down with Chris Van Vliet in Tampa, FL to talk about his legendary career and being the third man in the ring for matches like Eddie Guerrero vs. Chris Benoit, The Rock vs. Hulk Hogan, Kurt Angle vs. Brock Lesnar, 123 Kid vs. Razor Ramon and so many others. He talks about what goes into being a great referee, the cues he hears in his earpiece, being released from WWE, his time in AEW, working Ric Flair's last match and much...2023-11-141h 05
Insight with Chris Van VlietTyson Kidd Confirms He Will Never Wrestle Again, WWE Producer Job, Bret Hart, NatalyaTJ Wilson (@TJWilson) known by his ring name Tyson Kidd is a retired professional wrestler and wrestling producer with WWE. He sits down with Chris Van Vliet at his home in Tampa, FL to talk about his role as a WWE producer, some of the recent matches he's proud of producing, his iconic hairstyle when he was an active competitor, being tag team partners with Cesaro (Claudio Castagnoli), his career-ending injury in 2015, why he says he will never wrestle again, The Dungeon that he and Natalya Neidhart opened in Florida, what he learned from Bret Hart and much more!2023-11-0948 min
Insight with Chris Van VlietWhy Jonathan Coachman Would Never Go Back To WWE, The Rock's Promos, Heel Commentary, MJFJonathan Coachman (@thecoachrules) is a broadcaster and commentator known for his time in WWE and also ESPN's SportsCenter, the PGA Tour and CBS Sports. He sits down with Chris Van Vliet in Aliso Viejo, CA to talk about his stints in WWE as a backstage interviewer, commentator and on-air personality, turning heel, his hilarious promos with The Rock, being trained to wrestle by Chris Benoit, working with John Cena, why he is so impressed by MJF, his current job hosting "The Early Edge" podcast on CBS Sports, his advice for aspiring broadcasters, why he would never work for WWE a...2023-11-071h 33
Insight with Chris Van VlietErick Rowan Honors Bray Wyatt & Brodie Lee, WWE Return, AEW Appearance, Beating Roman ReignsJoseph Ruud (@erickredbeard) is a professional wrestler known as Erick Rowan when he was in WWE as part of the Wyatt Family. He currently wrestles under the name Erick Redbeard. He sits down with Chris Van Vliet in Hollywood, CA to talk about the passing of Windham Rotunda (Bray Wyatt) and Jon Huber (Brodie Lee/Luke Harper), how he joined the Wyatt Family, being The Rock's last opponent at WrestleMania 32, having the distinction of being one of the last 4 people to pin Roman Reigns, what got his wrestling journey started, his brief appearances in AEW, will he return to...2023-11-021h 11
Insight with Chris Van VlietCarmelo Hayes Is The Future Of WWE! Being NXT Champion, Advice From John Cena, Undertaker MomentCarmelo Hayes (@carmelo_wwe) is a professional wrestler with WWE and is currently in NXT. He joins Chris Van Vliet to talk about the meaning of being "Him", what being the NXT Champion meant to him, his match with opponents like Ilja Dragunov and Bron Breakker, sharing a moment with The Undertaker on NXT, the advice he received from John Cena, how he came up with the name "Christian Cassanova" that he used on the independent circuit, his favorite wrestlers when he was growing up, looking up to Eddie Guerrero, the pressure of being referred to as the future...2023-10-3134 min
Insight with Chris Van VlietBaron Corbin Deserves So Much More, Retiring Kurt Angle, Happy & Sad Corbin, MITB, The RockBaron Corbin (@baroncorbinwwe) is a professional wrestler with WWE. He sits down with Chris Van Vliet in Tampa, FL to talk about his recent move to NXT, how he went from the NFL to being signed by WWE, his friendship with Pat McAfee, the highlights of his 11-year WWE career so far, being select as Kurt Angle's opponent for his retirement match, being in the ring with The Rock and John Cena, what "burn the ships" means to him, his new theme music, winning the Andre The Giant Battle Royal, the original plans for his Money In the Bank...2023-10-261h 17
Insight with Chris Van VlietCJ Perry On What She Couldn't Do As Lana in WWE, Joining AEW, Miro, Promo With The RockCJ Perry (@thecjperry) is an actress and professional wrestling manager with AEW and she is known previously for her time in WWE under the name Lana. She joins Chris Van Vliet to talk about joining AEW alongside her husband Miro, why she took 2 years away from pro wrestling, the biggest difference between being Lana in WWE and being CJ in AEW, her famous promo with The Rock and Rusev, what fans can expect from her website cjperry.com, what it means to be "hot and flexible", the popularity of Total Divas, missed opportunities with Rusev Day and much more!2023-10-2450 min
Insight with Chris Van VlietNatalya Is So Underrated, Hart Family Legacy, WWE Longevity, Bret Hart, The Dungeon, Tyson KiddNatalya Neidhart (@natbynature) is a professional wrestler with WWE. She sits down with Chris Van Vliet at her home in Tampa, FL to talk about her 16-year WWE career, what keeps her hungry, her favorite matches, training in the Hart family Dungeon in Calgary, her family memory of her father Jim "The Anvil" Neidhart, learning from her Uncle Bret Hart, how she met her husband TJ Wilson (Tyson Kidd), her memories of the night of TJ's spinal cord injury in 2015, their wrestling training center in Florida also called "The Dungeon", being in the best shape of her life and...2023-10-171h 11
Insight with Chris Van VlietKarrion Kross's Jesse Ventura Impression, Return To WWE, Bray Wyatt, Triple H, Scarlett BordeauxKarrion Kross (@realKILLERkross) is a professional wrestler signed to WWE and also known for his time in IMPACT Wrestling, MLW and Lucha Underground. He sits down with Chris Van Vliet in Hollywood, CA to talk about returning to WWE, his relationship with Triple H, his hilarious Jesse Ventura impression, how the Governor himself tweeted that he liked Karrion's impression over Will Sasso's, his wife Scarlett Bordeaux, the book he wrote about his life and when it might be published, his love of Brazilian jiu-jitsu and much more!Join Full Time Creator for just $1 at h...2023-10-121h 09
Insight with Chris Van VlietRic Flair Wants One More Match, Bray Wyatt, Space Mountain, Who Is The GOAT?, Charlotte FlairRic Flair (@ricflairnatureboy) is a legendary professional wrestler and a 2-time member of the WWE Hall of Fame. He sits down with Chris Van Vliet in Tampa, FL to talk about the recent passing of Bray Wyatt, his thoughts on his last match, why he wants to wrestle again, his WOOOOO Energy drink, the psychology of his knife edge chops, why he feels Charlotte Flair and Brock Lesnar are the best athletes in WWE, who he thinks is the greatest wrestler of all time, what went wrong with WCW, his personal issues with Eric Bischoff, his thoughts on The...2023-10-101h 17
Insight with Chris Van VlietHulk Hogan Reveals His Biggest Regret, Vince McMahon, nWo, His Favorite Part Of TNAHulk Hogan (@hulkhogan) is a legendary professional wrestler and a 2-time WWE Hall of Famer. He sits down with Chris Van Vliet for a candid conversation at Hogan's Hangout in Clearwater Beach, FL to talk about whether Chris Hemsworth is still going to play him in an upcoming movie, where Hulk Hogan ends and where Terry Bollea begins, joining the nWo and turning heel in WCW, his iconic match with The Rock at WrestleMania 18, the last minute plan for the nWo to turn on him after that match, his Voodoo Child entrance music, does he think John Cena should ha...2023-10-051h 07
Insight with Chris Van VlietSamantha Irvin Is Living Her Dream As A WWE Ring Announcer!Samantha Irvin (@samanthairvinwwe) is a singer and ring announcer with WWE. She joins Chris Van Vliet at the Blue Wire Studios in Las Vegas to talk about her original tryout to be a wrestler that lead to her becoming a WWE ring announcer, growing up as a wrestling fan, who her favorite wrestler was, how she met her fiancé Ricochet and their crazy first date, meeting Lilian Garcia and getting feedback from her, borrowing techniques from Howard Finkel, her approach to her ring announcing style, memorizing all of the superstar's stats, how her background as a musician influences her s...2023-10-031h 00
Insight with Chris Van VlietBecky Lynch On Seth Rollins As A Dad, Her "Shameful" WWE Debut, Becoming The ManBecky Lynch (@beckylynchwwe) is a professional wrestler with WWE. She joins Chris Van Vliet to talk about becoming a Grand Slam Champion when she won the WWE NXT Championship, her thoughts on Tiffany Stratton, how becoming a mother has changed her, what Seth Rollins is like as a dad, the defining moment when she became 'The Man', working with The Rock when he returned to WWE in 2019, her recent steel cage match with Trish Stratus, how Mick Foley inspired her to become a wrestler, her "shameful" WWE debut, her advice for younger talent, the 'Big Time Becks' wardrobe and...2023-09-2840 min
Insight with Chris Van VlietRob Van Dam Lost His WWE HOF Ring! His AEW Status, Shawn Michaels & Paul Heyman ImpressionsRob Van Dam (@therealrvd) is a professional wrestler and a WWE Hall of Famer known for his time in ECW, WWE, Impact Wrestling and AEW. He sits down with Chris Van Vliet at the Blue Wire Studios in Las Vegas to talk about his new podcast called "1 Of A Kind" on the Premier Streaming Network, his recent appearances on AEW, using his ECW theme music "Walk" by Pantera, the story of losing his WWE Hall of Fame ring and getting it back, his viral segment with Matt Riddle, the chemistry he had in the ring with Jeff Hardy, his...2023-09-261h 10
Insight with Chris Van VlietMaven Hates His Theme Song, Drinking With Undertaker Before Eliminating Him, Taking Steroids, Tough EnoughMaven Huffman (@mavenhuffman) is a professional wrestler known for his time in WWE and for winning Season 1 of Tough Enough. He sits down with Chris Van Vliet for an in-person interview in New York City to talk about the success of his new YouTube channel and getting 100k subscribers in less than 2 months, why he hates his theme song, wrestling Tazz in his debut match, taking shots of Jack Daniels before eliminating The Undertaker at the Royal Rumble in 2002, the vicious chair shot from The Undertaker, his picture-perfect dropkick, why he felt he needed to take steroids in WWE...2023-09-211h 08
Insight with Chris Van VlietX-Pac Got SUED For a WWE Promo, Who Hated Taking The Bronco Buster, Being Part Of DX & nWoSean Waltman (@realxpac) is a professional wrestler and a 2-time WWE Hall Of Famer. He sits down with Chris Van Vliet in Hollywood, CA to talk about how healthy he looks and feels these days, the potential to return to WWE at the Royal Rumble, the amazing entrance themes he had, how the Red Hot Chili Peppers almost did his theme song, the story behind Uncle Kracker doing his "X-Factor" theme, how he came up with the Bronco Buster, beating Razor Ramon on Raw, does he think he could get inducted into the WWE Hall Of Fame on his...2023-09-191h 01
Instinct Culture by Denise SalcedoCHRIS VAN VLIET: How He Grew TWO Major Wrestling YouTube Channels, His BEST Tips & More | InterviewChris Van Vliet is at the top of his game, as one of the top wrestling podcasters and content creators. He has build a digital empire with two wrestling YouTube channels, and hundreds of thousands of followers across all social media platforms. He has interviewed the biggest names in pro wrestling. He sits down with me for an in-person interview in which he talks about his success over the last few years, he shares his best tips for YouTube and social media growth plus so much more! This is a very INSIGHTful interview. #chrisvanvliet
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Insight with Chris Van VlietLance Storm On Jim Cornette, First Match Ever vs. Chris Jericho, Team Canada, ECWLance Storm (@lancestorm) is a professional wrestler known for his time in ECW, WCW and WWE. He joins Chris Van Vliet from his home in Calgary, Alberta, Canada to talk about his current job as a producer for Impact Wrestling, the fact that he and CVV went to the same college Wilfrid Laurier University, moving to Calgary for pro wrestling training, having his first match against Chris Jericho, being tag team partners with Justin Credible in ECW, signing with WCW, forming Team Canada, meeting Bret Hart for the first time, joining WWE, The Alliance angle, how he came up...2023-09-011h 23
Insight with Chris Van VlietChris Hemsworth Gives Hulk Hogan Movie Update, Extraction 2's 21-Minute One-Shot Action SceneChris Hemsworth (@chrishemsworth) is an actor known for his role as Thor in the Marvel Avengers movies, Men In Black: International, Snow White And The Huntsman, 12 Strong, the Extraction franchise and more! In this episode, Chris Hemsworth and Extraction 2 director Sam Hargrave sit down with Chris Van Vliet to talk about the 21-minute one-shot action sequence in Extraction 2, the training that goes into making an action scene, the foods that Chris missed eating the most while filming and he gives an update on the rumored Hulk Hogan biopic and more!If you are a p...2023-06-2310 min
Insight with Chris Van VlietHow To Monetize Being A Wrestling Content Creator - Chris Van Vliet on "Strictly Business" With Jon Alba & Eric BischoffChris Van Vliet appears as a guest on "Strictly Business" hosted by Jon Alba (@jonalba) and Eric Bischoff (@ebischoff) to talk about the business behind being a wrestling content creator. We talk about how to get started as a content creator on YouTube, podcasts, social media and more, how you can make money from your content, landing your first big interview, the importance of having great equipment and more!Listen to Strictly Business on the 83 Weeks podcast feed here: https://open.spotify.com/show/17pl2hcO9uPJdUnqvkR0BtQuote I...2023-05-261h 05
Insight with Chris Van VlietInterviewing The Greats & Learning From The Best - Chris Van Vliet On 'The Danny Miranda Podcast'On today's episode, the tables are tuned and I'm a guest on The Danny Miranda Podcast (@heydannymiranda). Danny is a fantastic interviewer who does incredibly deep research allowing him to ask questions of people that they've never been asked before. We sat down together in Los Angeles for this conversation and talked about why I'm obsessed with chasing greatness, the interview I recently did with my wife, how Tony Robbins impacted my life, the morning routine I have for interviewing The Rock, why I think there is a science to interviews, my thoughts on Logan Paul in WWE and...2023-05-091h 01
Insight with Chris Van VlietChris Masters Saved His Mom From A Burning House, NWA Worlds Heavyweight Title Shot vs. TyrusChris Masters (@chrismasters310) is a professional wrestler known for his time in WWE and also in NWA and IMPACT Wrestling where he works under the name Chris Adonis. He joins Chris Van Vliet in Hollywood, CA to talk about how his upcoming match for the NWA Worlds Heavyweight Championship was manifested in our last interview, what his thoughts are on Tyrus, the difference between Chris Masters and Chris Adonis, the story of how he saved his mom from a burning house, breaking Stevie's Richards's nose in his WWE debut match, what working with Shawn Michaels was like and more!2023-03-2345 min
Insight with Chris Van VlietChris Masters On Bobby Lashley Using The Hurt Lock, Returning At The Royal Rumble, NWA Worlds Heavyweight ChampionshipChris Masters (@chrismasters310) is a professional wrestler known for his time in WWE and also in IMPACT Wrestling and NWA where he performs under the name Chris Adonis. He sits down with Chris Van Vliet in Hollywood, CA to talk about getting signed to WWE when he was 22 years old, his impressive bodybuilding physique, the people he looked up to as a kid including Mr. Perfect, Ultimate Warrior, Bret Hart and Ric Flair, the changes he has made both personally and professionally over the last 2 years, his pitch to make a return at the Royal Rumble, his thoughts on...2023-01-1259 min
Insight with Chris Van VlietHow To Become Less Awkward, More Charismatic And Start A Conversation With Anyone - Vanessa Van EdwardsVanessa Van Edwards (@vvanedwards) is the Lead Investigator at Science of People and is the bestselling author of Captivate: The Science of Succeeding with People and also Cues: Master The Secret Language of Charismatic Communication. She joins Chris Van Vliet in this interview that originally aired in February of 2022 to talk about how charisma is something that can be cultivated, how to read body language, tips to improve your communication, how to have better Zoom meetings and much more!Find out more about Vanessa Van Edwards here: http://scienceofpeople.comIf you en...2023-01-1039 min
Insight with Chris Van VlietRachel Van Vliet - An Interview With My Wife!This is the long awaited and much requested interview with my wife, Rachel Van Vliet (@rachlinn324). This feels like the perfect guest to end 2022 with considering this year we got engaged, found out we were having a baby and also got married. We talk about how we met on a dating app, what our first date was like, our dog Luna, our wedding on December 17th, what Rachel thought about attending her first WWE and AEW shows and much more! Hope you enjoy this very candid conversation recorded two days before Christmas in the mountains of Idyllwild, CA.2022-12-3052 min
Insight with Chris Van VlietHow To Thrive During A Recession - Chris Naugle On What You Weren't Taught About MoneyChris Naugle (@thechrisnaugle) is an entrepreneur, former pro snowboarder and has dedicated his life to being America's #1 Money Mentor. He has built and owned 19 companies, with his businesses being featured in Forbes, ABC, House Hunters, and his very own HGTV pilot in 2018. He is currently founder of The Money School, and Money Mentor for The Money Multiplier. He joins Chris Van Vliet at the Blue Wire Studios at the Wynn Las Vegas to talk about how to thrive during this recession, what school didn't teach you about money, how to be your own bank and much more!2022-08-1844 min
Insight with Chris Van VlietChris Harris on TNA, America's Most Wanted & Elix Skipper's CRAZY CagewalkChris Harris (@amwwildcatchrisharris) is a professional wrestler known for his time in TNA as part of the tag team America's Most Wanted with James Storm. He joins Chris Van Vliet to talk about working for WCW until it was purchased by Vince McMahon, being part of the early days of TNA Wrestling, how he was teamed up with James Storm, the success of AMW, becoming the 6-time tag team champions, taking the crazy cagewalk hurricanrana from Elix Skipper and Turning Point 2004, his time in WWE as Braden Walker, what he is up to now and much more!2022-08-0449 min
Insight with Chris Van VlietChris Bey On Joining Bullet Club, NJPW, IMPACT Wrestling & Betting On YourselfChris Bey (@dashingchrisbey) is a professional wrestler known for his time in IMPACT Wrestling and New Japan Pro Wrestling. He joins Chris Van Vliet at the Blue Wire Studios at Wynn Las Vegas to talk about how he got started as a pro wrestler, moving his entire life to Las Vegas to chase his dreams, how he got signed by IMPACT Wrestling, winning the X Division Championship, his main event with Rich Swan, joining Bullet Club in NJPW and much more!If you enjoyed this episode, could I ask you to please consider leaving...2022-06-151h 07
Insight with Chris Van VlietChris Hemsworth On The Role That Changed His Life, Playing Hulk Hogan, Spiderhead on NetflixChris Hemsworth (@chrishemsworth) is an actor and producer. He joins Chris Van Vliet to talk about his new movie SPIDERHEAD which begins streaming on Netflix on Friday, June 17th. He talks about what Father's Day looks like in the Hemsworth household, the role that changed his life, what being Thor has meant for him, whether he is still working on a Hulk Hogan biopic with director Todd Phillips and much more!Find out more about SPIDERHEAD on Netflix: http://netflix.com/spiderheadIf you enjoyed this episode, could I a...2022-06-1407 min
Insight with Chris Van VlietGriff Garrison On AEW, Varsity Blonds, Brian Pillman Jr. And Looking Like A Young Chris JerichoGriff Garrison (@griffgarrison) is a professional wrestler currently signed to All Elite Wrestling. He sits down with Chris Van Vliet at the Squared Circle 2 Expo in Indianapolis, IN to talk about how he got discovered by AEW, what led to him forming the Varsity Blonds tag team with Brian Pillman Jr., people thinking he looks like a young Chris Jericho, playing football in high school, how a football injury led him to start wrestling, what he learned from talking to AJ Styles and much more!For more information about Chris and INSIGHT go to: h...2022-05-1935 min
Insight with Chris Van VlietI’m Still Figuring It Out - Chris Van Vliet Is Interviewed By Travis ChappellOn this episode of Insight, the tables have turned and I am on the other side of the mic as a guest on Travis Chappell's podcast called "Figuring It Out". I talk about growing up in Pickering, Ontario, Canada and how I fell in love with broadcasting at 4-years old. I also talks about why I decided to study Communication Studies at Wilfrid Laurier University, how I landed my first radio job, my favorite interview moments, what I've learned from my parents and much more!For more information about Chris and INSIGHT go to: https://chrisvanvliet.com2022-05-0550 min
Insight with Chris Van VlietFBI Hostage Negotiator Chris Voss On How To Negotiate ANYTHINGChris Voss (@thefbinegotiator) is the former lead international hostage negotiator for the FBI and the author of the bestselling book, "Never Split The Difference". He is also the founder and CEO of The Black Swan Group which offers negotiation training for businesses and individuals using Chris's hostage negotiation tactics. He joins Chris Van Vliet to talk about how everything in life is a negotiation, he also discusses powerful negotiation techniques like mirroring and labelling, he describes the scariest situations he has been involved with while negotiating with kidnappers, gives tips on how you can get upgraded when you check into...2022-04-0153 min
Insight with Chris Van VlietHow To Become More Charismatic And Learn To Read Body Language With Vanessa Van EdwardsVanessa Van Edwards (@vvanedwards) is the Lead Investigator at Science of People and is the bestselling author of Captivate: The Science of Succeeding with People. Her new book called Cues: Master The Secret Language of Charismatic Communication is available on March 1, 2022. She joins Chris Van Vliet to talk about how charisma is something that can be cultivated, how to read body language, tips to improve your communication, how to have better Zoom meetings and much more!Find out more about Vanessa Van Edwards here: http://scienceofpeople.comIf you en...2022-02-2541 min
Insight with Chris Van VlietChris Kirkpatrick: The Crazy Story Of How NSYNC Was Formed And Discovering Justin Timberlake - Interview From January 2021Chris Kirkpatrick (@IAMCKirkpatrick) is a singer, songwriter and producer known for being part NSYNC. He joins Chris Van Vliet from his home in Nashville, TN in this interview that originally aired in January 2021. He talks about how he formed NSYNC and found the other 4 members of the band, making it big with their hit songs, going to college with Howie Dorough from the Backstreet Boys, being invited to audition for BSB, his first impressions when he met Justin Timberlake, how he felt being dissed by Eminem in the song "Without Me", the advice he has for K Pop band BTS...2022-01-2150 min
Insight with Chris Van VlietFandango On His WWE Release After 15 Years, NWA, Debuting At WrestleMania, Beating Chris JerichoCurtis Hussey (@dirtydangocurty) is a professional wrestler best known for his time as Fandango in WWE. He talks to Chris Van Vliet to talk about how he went from sitting in catering every week to becoming Fandango, including his debut match against Chris Jericho at WrestleMania and his catchy entrance music. He also talks about what it is like playing a comedic role in WWE, how Drew McIntyre helped him get a foot in the door in NWA, what’s next for him and more!Grab your Holiday Season Deal by going to nordvpn.com...2021-12-161h 09
Insight with Chris Van Vliet2-Time Super Bowl Champion Chris Long On Developing a Champion's MindsetChris Long is a retired NFL player, 2-time Super Bowl Champion, podcaster, and philanthropist. He joins Chris Van Vliet to talk about his identity shift to life after the NFL, growing up the son of Pro Football Hall of Famer Howie Long, his podcast called "Green Light with Chris Long", winning back-to-back Super Bowls, his charity work to get clean water in Tanzania, climbing Mount Kilimanjaro, becoming a father, raising his two sons and much more!For more information about The Chris Long Foundation visit: https://chrislongfoundation.org/about/If you enjoyed this episode, could I...2021-11-1732 min
Insight with Chris Van VlietRob Van Dam on Wisdom, ECW, His Legacy and "RVDology"Today's guest is Rob Van Dam. RVD is a WWE Hall of Famer and is well known for his time in ECW (Extreme Championship Wrestling). He joins Chris Van Vliet at the Blue Wire Studios inside the Wynn Las Vegas to talk about his legacy, his CBD brand RVDCBD, his wife Katie Forbes, his Mount Rushmore of ECW wrestlers, the best advice he learned from Paul Heyman, almost jumping ship from ECW to WCW, his relationship with TNA Impact Wrestling and more!For more info on RVDCBD visit http://rvdcbd.com2021-11-0555 min
Insight with Chris Van VlietHow to Negotiate ANYTHING with Former FBI Hostage Negotiator Chris Voss - Never Split The DifferenceChris Voss is the former lead international hostage negotiator for the FBI and the author of the bestselling book, "Never Split The Difference". He is also the founder and CEO of The Black Swan Group which offers negotiation training for businesses and individuals using Chris's hostage negotiation tactics. He joins Chris Van Vliet to talk about how everything in life is a negotiation, he also discusses powerful negotiation techniques like mirroring and labelling, he describes the scariest situations he has been involved with while negotiating with kidnappers, gives tips on how you can get upgraded when you check into a...2021-07-2652 min
Insight with Chris Van VlietChris Masters on a possible WWE return, addiction to painkillers, The Master Lock, NWAChris Mordetzky is a professional wrestler best known for his time in WWE as Chris Masters. He is also known for his work in Impact Wrestling and NWA as Chris Adonis. He joins Chris Van Vliet to talk about how he got signed by WWE, "The Masterpiece" gimmick, being released and rehired by WWE, working with Shawn Michaels and Ric Flair, Bobby Lashley doing The Master Lock, his workout routine, battling his addiction to painkillers, become the NWA National Champion, his love of the Los Angeles Lakers, his friendship with the late Shad Gaspard and more!If...2021-04-201h 16Insight with Chris Van VlietChris Gronkowski on playing in the NFL, his younger brother Rob and being on Shark TankChris Gronkowski joins Chris Van Vliet from his home in Dallas, TX. Chris is the CEO and founder of Ice Sharker and also the older brother of NFL star Rob Gronkowski. He talks about his time in the NFL playing for the Dallas Cowboys, the Indianapolis Colts, and the Denver Broncos, what it was like not being drafted, being the middle of 5 Gronkowski brothers, the moment that he knew Rob was an elite football player, whether or not he thought Rob would stay retired from the NFL, his experience on the ABC show "Shark Tank", working with Alex Rodriguez a...2021-03-041h 01
Off the Ball PodcastWrestling in the Post EP1 with Guest 4x Emmy winner Chris Van VlietOn the first Ep of "Wrestling in the Post" where I bring hoops and wrestling together my first guest was 4x Emmy winner and host of "Insight with Chris Van Vliet" Chris Van Vliet.Follow CVV on social media: https://twitter.com/ChrisVanVliet https://www.instagram.com/chrisvanvliet/ https://www.youtube.com/ChrisVanVliet Follow Me: https://twitter.com/OffTheBallPod https://www.instagram.com/offtheballpod/ Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/off-the-ball-podcast--5631421/support.2021-01-2958 minInsight with Chris Van VlietChris Kirkpatrick on the untold story of NSYNC, getting dissed in an Eminem song, the possibility of a reunionChris Kirkpatrick from NSYNC chats with Chris Van Vliet from his home in Nashville, TN. He talks about how he formed NSYNC and found the other 4 members of the band, how they got discovered, going to college with Howie Dorough from the Backstreet Boys, being invited to audition for BSB, his first impressions when he met Justin Timberlake, how he felt being dissed by Eminem in the song "Without Me", the advice he has for K Pop band BTS, creating the song "Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays" and much more!For more info on Ruddy Lad go to h...2021-01-2856 min
The Chris Michael Harris PodcastEP204: The Power of Branding Yourself Through Content Creation with Chris Van Vliet, 4-Time Emmy Award Winning TV HostChris Van Vliet, 4-Time Emmy Award Winning TV Host, drops by the show to talk about the power of personal branding in the modern marketing world. CVV's IG: https://www.instagram.com/chrisvanvliet/ CVV's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/chrisvanvlietDOTtv Today’s Sponsor: Uber Continue Reading: Chrismichaelharris.com/ep2042019-09-101h 11