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New year, new risks, and life-changing moves you won’t see coming. Welcome back to Identity Crisis as CJ Perry, Miro, and Johnny Saba kick off 2025 with massive announcements, bold New Year’s resolutions, and raw conversations that set the tone for their biggest year yet.Miro unveils Catch Academy, his groundbreaking professional wrestling school opening in Nashville, Tennessee, built to train kids and adults with an affordable, real-world system focused on psychology, storytelling, and fundamentals. CJ Perry shocks fans by officially stepping into stand-up comedy, announcing her first live show in Los Angeles on March 26 and embracing the grind of starting over in front of live crowds. The trio also gets deeply personal, opening up about CJ and Miro’s IVF journey, sharing emotional highs and lows, faith, and hope, before diving into heated 2025 WWE Championship predictions, the greatest wrestling finishers of all time, and powerful insights on discipline, legacy, and chasing lifelong dreams. If you love WWE, AEW, wrestling training, comedy, IVF stories, or personal growth, this is an episode you don’t want to miss.Follow Us:INSTAGRAM ➤ https://www.instagram.com/identitycrisispodcastTIKTOK ➤ https://www.tiktok.com/@identitycrisispodcastSPOTIFY ➤ https://open.spotify.com/show/2jpWn23wgVjNADo8Ua48THMIRO:INSTAGRAM ➤ https://www.instagram.com/tobemiroX ➤ https://www.x.com/tobemiroTIKTOK ➤ https://www.tiktok.com/@rusevtokYOUTUBE- @ToBeMiroTV CJ :INSTAGRAM ➤ https://www.instagram.com/thecjperryTIKTOK ➤ https://www.tiktok.com/@cjperrytiktok X ➤ https://x.com/TheCJPerryJONATHAN:INSTAGRAM ➤ https://www.instagram.com/jonathanmsabaThis Podcast is Produced by CJ Perry, Jonathan Saba, Ryan Lu, & Passes, Production Assistant Minna, And Show Writer Paul O’Brien. Production and Post by Rainbow Creative (https://www.rainbowcreative.co/) with Executive Producer Matthew “MoJo” Jones and Editing by Rainbow Creative About Identity Crisis:Welcome to Identity Crisis - a new podcast by WWE Legend CJ Perry and Hollywood producer Jonathan Saba. Here we separate the person from the persona, the schtick from the clicks, and get to unfiltered conversations about perception, reinvention, with some unlicensed intervention - hosted by two professional fakers who've made a living playing the part.0:00 - Introduction & New Year's Greetings0:45 - Meet Miro (Rusev) - Bulgarian Brute Introduction4:52 - CATCH PRO WRESTLING ACADEMY Announcement7:30 - Kids Wrestling Classes - A Wrestling First18:30 - The Mirror Room & Character Development23:00 - CJ's NXT Training Stories & Getting Heat38:00 - CJ's Standup Comedy Journey Begins44:30 - IVF Journey & Family Planning Update51:00 - Embryo Updates & Baby Plans56:00 - 2026 WWE Champion Predictions