Insight with Chris Van Vliet
Episodes
Gallows, Anderson & Rocky Romero: The Talk'n Shop podcast drops by for a hilarious hangout
12 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Karl Anderson, Doc Gallows and Rocky Romero from the Talk'n Shop Podcast stop by The CVV Show. They talk about the second worst Pay Per View ever Talk...
Lance Archer on signing with AEW, Jake Roberts, his WWE contract, what "Everybody Dies" means
10 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
AEW star Lance Archer talks with Chris Van Vliet from his home in Austin, TX. He talks about what made him want to sign with AEW, the opponents he is ...
Taya Valkyrie on marrying John Morrison, Impact Wrestling, Lucha Underground, Austin Aries' comments
05 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Taya Valkyrie sits down with Chris Van Vliet in person at her home in Los Angeles, CA. She talks about how she met her husband John Morrison, starting...
Lilian Garcia returns to WWE with Chasing Glory, Advice from Vince McMahon, The Rock's "People's Strudel"
03 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Lilian Garcia chats with Chris Van Vliet in the backyard of her home in Los Angeles, CA. She talks about returning to the WWE with her podcast "Chasin...
Chavo Guerrero on Chris Benoit's final text to him, Eddie's legacy, original plans for Kerwin White
29 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Chavo Guerrero Jr. sits down with Chris Van Vliet from his home in Orange County, CA. He talks about why he started his new podcast called "Suplexes a...
Sadie Gibbs on being released from AEW because of Covid, Crossfit, mental health, Sasuke Special
27 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Sadie Gibbs talks with Chris Van Vliet from London, England. She talks about how she was released from AEW because of Covid and how she was 5 days awa...
Luke Rockhold on his UFC return, injury update, Cagefighter movie, steer wrestling & modeling
26 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Former UFC Middleweight Champion Luke Rockhold chats with Chris Van Vliet from the car on his way back from training. He talks about his role in the m...
Matt Sydal apologizes for our last interview, AEW debut, slipping off the top rope, Evan Bourne
22 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Matt Sydal chats with Chris Van Vliet from his home in Clearwater, FL. He apologizes for what happened during our last interview, talks about his AEW ...
Chris Hemsworth's stunt double Bobby Holland Hanton is Hollywood's busiest stunt performer
20 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Bobby Holland Hanton is Hollywood's busiest stunt double! He has worked the last 12 films doubling for Chris Hemsworth including Thor, The Avengers, M...
How Ariel Helwani became a UFC insider, why Brock Lesnar won't fight again, memorable interviews
15 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Ariel Helwani joins Chris Van Vliet from his home in New York City. He talks about his passion for Mixed Martial Arts led to him creating his job as a...
Why Chris Jericho almost left wrestling in 2005, his favorite match, thoughts on MJF
13 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Chris Jericho chats with Chris Van Vliet from his home in Tampa, FL. He talks about celebrating his 30th anniversary in wrestling, the match that has ...
Dominik Mysterio: Learning from his dad, WWE debut, paying tribute to Eddie Guerrero, kendo stick shots
08 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Dominik Mysterio talks with Chris Van Vliet from his home in San Diego, CA. He talks about his WWE debut against Seth Rollins at SummerSlam, continuin...
Jazz on breaking barriers, never having an action figure, following Rock vs. Hogan at WM18
05 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Jazz sits down with Chris Van Vliet live and in person at the Independent Wrestling Expo put on by Fighting Words Promotions in North Richland, TX. Sh...
Gangrel set himself on fire during The Brood entrance, Luna Vachon, Edge & Christian
01 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Gangrel sits down with Chris Van Vliet for a conversation in person at the Independent Wrestling Expo put on by Fighting Words Promotions in North Ri...
Miro: "I don't want to talk about Rusev", how he and Lana met, AEW debut, Bobby Lashley storyline
29 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Miro talks to Chris Van Vliet from Jacksonville, FL. He talks about why he signed with AEW after being released from WWE, how he met his wife CJ Perry...
Daniel Puder on the Kurt Angle incident, winning Tough Enough, MMA career, starting his business
24 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Daniel Puder talks with Chris Van Vliet from his home in South Florida. He talks about his business "My Life My Power", winning WWE's $1,000,000 Tough...
David Arquette never wanted to win the WCW Championship, how he almost died in the ring, Scream
22 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
David Arquette talks with Chris Van Vliet from his home in Nashville, TN about his new documentary "You Cannot Kill David Arquette". He opens up about...
John Morrison on returning to WWE, Austin Aries no sell at Bound for Glory, The Miz, Taya Valkyrie
17 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
John Morrison sits down with Chris Van Vliet at his home in Los Angeles, CA to talk about his new movie "Speed of Time". He also discusses his return ...
Thunder Rosa on AEW/NWA talent share, face paint meaning, Lucha Underground, growing up in Mexico
15 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Thunder Rosa chats with Chris Van Vliet from her home in San Antonio, TX. She talks about how she was able to appear on AEW as the NWA Women's Champio...
Stipe Miocic on facing Brock Lesnar "It would be an early night for me", Jon Jones, Daniel Cormier
14 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The baddest man on the planet, current UFC Heavyweight Champion Stipe Miocic sits down with Chris Van Vliet from his home in Cleveland, OH. He talks a...
Andrew Yang on WWE's "plain F-ing greed", Vince McMahon, favorite wrestling match, AEW
10 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Former U.S. Presidential Candidate Andrew Yang speaks with Chris Van Vliet from his home in New York. He talks about WWE and Vince McMahon's "ridiculo...
Billie Kay on The IIconics breakup, solo careers, Peyton Royce, meeting The Rock
08 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Jessica McKay (aka Billie Kay) chats with Chris Van Vliet from her home in Orlando, FL. She talks about The IIconics breaking up, growing up in Austra...
Jake Roberts: Signing with AEW, getting bit by snakes, favorite promo of all time, DDP, Lance Archer
03 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Jake "The Snake" Roberts sits down with Chris Van Vliet for a live interview at the Independent Wrestling Expo put on by Fighting Words Promotions in ...
Matt Hardy's opinion on cinematic matches, his AEW debut, Broken Matt, Sammy Guevara chairshot
01 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Matt Hardy chats with Chris Van Vliet from Jacksonville, FL. He talks about leaving WWE and deciding to sign with AEW, why he feels the Broken Matt Ha...
Jeff Cobb on his AEW apperances, WWE interest, NJPW matches, Lucha Underground
27 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Jeff Cobb sits down with Chris Van Vliet for an in depth conversation. He talks about his two appearances on AEW, his match with Jon Moxley, wrestling...
Erick Rowan on Brodie Lee in AEW, The Wyatt Family, WWE release, original plans for his cage
25 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Erick Redbeard (Erick Rowan) sits down with Chris Van Vliet from his home in Minneapolis, MN. He talks about his release from WWE, being part of the W...
Mike O'Hearn almost signed with WWE, steroid claims, falling off stage, American Gladiators
20 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Mike O'Hearn talks with Chris Van Vliet from his home in Los Angeles, CA. He talks about how he almost signed with WWE in the 90s and the reason he sa...
Tama Tonga on his heat with Enzo, AEW, what Haku is really like, singles run in NJPW, Bullet Club
18 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Tama Tonga chats with Chris Van Vliet from his home in Tampa, FL. He explains what happened with Enzo Amore and Big Cass at the G1 Summit at Madison S...
Vitor Belfort: How to have the Mindset of a Champion
13 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
UFC Legend Vitor Belfort chats with Chris Van Vliet from his home in Miami, FL. He discusses his appearance on AEW with Mike Tyson, what it has been l...
Chris Sabin: Motor City Machine Guns reunion, AJ Styles "didn't like me at first", X Division matches
11 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Chris Sabin sits down with Chris Van Vliet from his home just outside of Detroit, MI. He talks about the Motor City Machine Guns getting back together...
Mikey Rukus: The man behind AEW's entrance themes and music
06 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
AEW Music Producer Mikey Rukus sits down with Chris Van Vliet from his studio in Richmond, VA. He talks about how he landed his job creating the music...
Rob Terry on his WWE & TNA career, natural bodybuilding, Generation Iron film
04 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Former WWE & TNA superstar Rob Terry chats with Chris Van Vliet from his home in Clearwater, FL. He talks about growing up as a fan of both bodybuildi...
Eric Young on returning to Impact, WWE is a "broken system", Sanity, shaving his beard
30 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Eric Young talks with Chris Van Vliet from his home in Nashville, TN. He talks about why he wasn't surprised when WWE released him, what made him want...
Gallows & Anderson on Paul Heyman, AJ Styles, Impact Wrestling debut, leaving WWE
28 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Doc Gallows and Karl Anderson chat with Chris Van Vliet after making their Impact Wrestling debut at Slammiversary. They talk about why they decided t...
Why Muhammad Hassan left wrestling, plans to be WWE Champ, his job as a Junior High principal
23 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Muhammad Hassan (Marc Copani) talks to Chris Van Vliet from his home in Syracuse, NY. This is a very special interview because Marc has rarely done an...
Stu Bennett on Bad News Barrett, NWA's future, his movie career, a wrestling return, Nexus reunion
21 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Stu Bennett (Wade Barrett) talks to Chris Van Vliet from his home in Los Angeles, CA. He talks about his new movie "I am Vengeance: Retaliation" which...
Kylie Rae on taking a break after leaving AEW, signing with Impact, comparisons to Bayley
16 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Smiley Kylie Rae chats with Chris Van Vliet from her home in Chicago, IL. She talks about signing a long-term deal with Impact Wrestling, leaving AEW ...
Peyton Royce on Billie Kay, how she met her husband Shawn Spears, dream matches, Aussie slang words
09 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Peyton Royce chats with Chris Van Vliet from her home in Orlando, FL. She talks about her new YouTube channel called Cassie Vs, being friends with Bil...
Former WWE Superstar Darren Young Interviews Me! The Pro And Bro Wrestling Podcast
07 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
I had the pleasure of being a guest on The Pro and Bro Wrestling Podcast hosted by former WWE Superstar Darren Young (Fred Rosser) and Arnold Telagaar...
Mickie James & SoCal Val: Injury Update for Mickie, GAW TV, Nick Aldis, the term "Divas"
02 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Mickie James and SoCal Val chat with Chris Van Vliet about their new YouTube channel "GAW TV" and their thoughts on the Speaking Out movement. Mickie ...
Mark Henry on his fake retirement, Mae Young giving birth to a hand, The Rock for president, racism in wrestling
30 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Mark Henry chats with Chris Van Vliet from Austin, TX about his legendary Hall of Fame WWE career that started with him as an Olympic powerlifter. He ...
Deonna Purrazzo on her Impact debut, WWE release, issues in NXT, The Virtuosa, dream opponents
25 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Deonna Purrazzo chats with Chris Van Vliet from her home in Orlando, FL. She talks about making her debut for Impact Wrestling and taking out Jordynne...
Chris Van Vliet is interviewed by WrestleTalk's Louis Dangoor
23 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features an interview where I was the guest for WrestleTalk's Louis Dangoor from the YouTube channel "WrestleTalk Interviews". A big than...
Spike Dudley on asking Vince for weed, taking insane bumps, ECW, Marko Stunt
18 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Spike Dudley chats with Chris Van Vliet about his legendary career in ECW, WWE and TNA. He talks about how he originally went to wrestling school to b...
Karrion Kross on NXT & AEW, his intensity, Scarlett Bordeaux, film influences. Originally from 9/20/19
16 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Karrion Kross sits down with Chris Van Vliet at Starrcast III in Chicago, IL. This interview was originally uploaded on September 20, 2019 but with h...
Greg Hamilton on ring announcing, Shane's "Best in the World" intro, Shinsuke Nakamura, cooking
11 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
WWE Smackdown Live ring announcer Greg Hamilton sits down with Chris Van Vliet in his loft in downtown Cincinnati. He talks about working as a cruise ...
Jordynne Grace on creepy DMs, intergender wrestling, wedding plans, Impact Knockouts Championship
04 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The current Impact Wrestling Knockouts Champion Jordynne Grace chats with Chris Van Vliet from her home in Baltimore, MD. She talks about beating Taya...
Curt Hawkins compares WWE releases in 2014 & 2020, losing streak, Edge Heads, Zack Ryder
28 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Curt Hawkins (Brian Myers) chats with Chris Van Vliet from his home in Queens, New York. He compares his recent release from WWE to the first time he ...
Vampiro apologizes to Chris Jericho & Taya Valkyrie, talks about mental health struggles - LIVE Q&A
23 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Vampiro joins Chris Van Vliet for a LIVE Q&A from his home in Thunder Bay, Ontario. He starts off by apologizing to Chris Jericho and explains his act...
Bully Ray: The 2 women he'd wrestle, AEW is like ECW, why Vince said no to a singles run, Mae Young
21 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Bully Ray (Bubba Ray Dudley) chats with Chris Van Vliet from his home in New York and they cover absolutely everything from his almost 30 year wrestli...
Aiden English on WWE release, Rusev Day, marrying a Guerrero, Simon Gotch, his love of whiskey
15 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Aiden English (Matt Rehwoldt) chats with Chris Van Vliet from his home in Chicago, IL. He talks about being released from WWE, what's next for him, te...
Hurricane Helms on beating The Rock, working as a WWE producer, 3 Count, the Vertebreaker
12 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
"The Hurricane" Shane Helms chats with Chris Van Vliet from his home in Joco, North Carolina. He talks about being released from his job as a WWE prod...
Heath Slater on WWE release, Cody saying he's not interested, "I Got Kids" was an accident
08 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Heath Slater joins Chris Van Vliet for this conversation from his backyard in Fort Mill, SC. He talks about being released from WWE, never getting an ...
Zack Ryder opens up about his WWE release, what's next, AEW, his biggest regrets, Chelsea Green
06 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Matt Cardona (Zack Ryder) chats with Chris Van Vliet from his home in Orlando, FL. He opens up about being released by WWE on April 15, his thoughts ...
How Britt Baker met Adam Cole, her heel turn, Tony Schiavone, AEW Women's Title, being a real dentist
01 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Britt Baker, DMD chats with Chris Van Vliet from her home in Orlando, FL. She talks about her recent heel turn and why she was excited to do it, h...
Mandy Rose pitched the Otis storyline to Vince, Dolph Ziggler, Tough Enough, Sonya Deville
28 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Mandy Rose chats with Chris Van Vliet about her new app Fit With Mandy available on the App Store. She also talks about how she pitched the idea of th...
Simon Miller: deathmatch with Sami Callihan, Haku, WhatCulture, workout plan, Ups and Downs
23 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Simon Miller and Chris Van Vliet catch up for a second interview nine months after their first one. Simon talks about the deathmatch he was supposed t...
Zicky Dice Q&A - NWA TV Champ,getting trained by Seth Rollins, Tough Enough tryout, Heart to Heart
21 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Zicky Dice joins Chris Van Vliet for a LIVE Q&A where he answers questions from you! Zicky talks about his band Heart to Heart, training with Seth Rol...
Lio Rush interview before WWE release, working with Bobby Lashley, NXT, Velveteen Dream
15 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This interview with Lio Rush was obviously recorded before the news the he and several other WWE talent had been released. It's such a tough time in t...
Will Ospreay: Seth Rollins Twitter feud, possible match with CM Punk, AEW, Ricochet, Bea Priestley
14 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Will Ospreay chats with Chris Van Vliet in an interview that is on another level (see what we did there?) Will talks about the possibility of wrestlin...
Matt Taven on winning the ROH World Title, his new hair, Mike Kanellis, his injury
09 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Former Ring of Honor Champion Matt Taven joins Chris Van Vliet for an interesting conversation. He talks about winning the Ring of Honor World Title a...
Ken Shamrock Q&A: Will he be in the WWE HOF, his thoughts on Conor McGregor, Lesnar, Rousey
07 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This is "The World's Most Dangerous Q&A" with Ken Shamrock hosted by Chris Van Vliet. All of these questions came from you during the live chat on You...
Enzo LIVE Q&A - Big Cass, thoughts on WrestleMania 36, The Revival, AEW, MJF, Tama Tonga
04 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This was originally done as a LIVE Q&A on YouTube with Enzo. Enzo spent an hour answering your questions about WrestleMania 36, Big Cass, Tama Tonga, ...
Sami Callihan on Tessa Blanchard, Eddie Edwards bat segment, his new gimmick, his time in WWE
02 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Sami Callihan chats with Chris Van Vliet at the Impact Wrestling tapings in Las Vegas. He talks about winning the Impact Wrestling World Championship,...
Kelly Kelly Q&A - WWE return, winning the 24/7 Title, her favorite matches, Charlotte, Becky Lynch
31 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Barbie Blank (aka Kelly Kelly) and her dogs join Chris Van Vliet for this LIVE Q&A. She talks about returning at the Raw Reunion and the Royal Rumble,...
Mike Rome on His tattoos, WrestleMania 36, Alexa Bliss, His voice cracking on TV, ring announcing
23 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
WWE ring announcer Mike Rome chats with Chris Van Vliet. I usually love having these conversations in person but since that’s not possible right now...
Why Eddie Kingston postponed his retirement, joining NWA, his promos, AEW
19 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Eddie Kingston chats with Chris Van Vliet at the NWA Powerrr tapings in Atlanta, GA. He talks about why he originally wanted to retire at the end of 2...
Matt Striker: WWE & Lucha Underground commentary, "I'm marking out bro", his new Impact Wrestling job
12 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Matt Striker sits down with Chris Van Vliet in Las Vegas, NV. He talks about his new job behind the scenes at Impact Wrestling, his transition from wr...
Excalibur explains his mask, AEW commentary, advice from Jim Ross, favorite calls, Cody, PWG
05 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
AEW commentator Excalibur sits down with Chris Van Vliet in Chicago, IL. He talks about the origins of his mask, starting his career as a wrestler, be...
Tim Storm: Living the dream in NWA at age 55, being a school teacher, winning the NWA title, Nick Aldis
25 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Former NWA World's Heavyweight Champion Tim Storm chats with Chris Van Vliet at the NWA Powerrr tapings in Atlanta, GA. He talks about living his drea...
Shawn Spears on the chairshot to Cody, signing with AEW, his wife Peyton Royce, Tully Blanchard
20 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Shawn Spears sits down with Chris Van Vliet at Flatbacks, the wrestling school he owns with Tyler Breeze in Apopka, FL. Spears talks about the unprote...
Tyler Breeze on NXT, the main roster, Fandango, the amazing story of how he got signed
18 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Tyler Breeze sits down with Chris Van Vliet at Flatbacks Wrestling School in Apopka, FL. Tyler tells the amazing story of how he got signed at a WWE t...
Billy Corgan: NWA is in the same conversation as WWE & AEW, TNA lawsuit, Dixie Carter, music
13 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Billy Corgan chats with Chris Van Vliet at the NWA Powerrr tapings in Atlanta, GA. He talks about why he bought the NWA, the decision to make Powerrr ...
PCO on becoming ROH World Champ at age 51, The Kliq, losing his eye, The Quebecers, Walter
11 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Ring of Honor World Champion PCO (Pierre Carl Ouellet) talks with Chris Van Vliet in Cincinnati, OH. He talks about winning the ROH World Championship...
QT Marshall on his in-ring and backstage AEW jobs, WWE tryout, Documentary, Wrestling School
07 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
QT Marshall sits down for an interview with Chris Van Vliet in Atlanta, GA. He talks about how he was hired by Cody for AEW, what his backstage role i...
Aron Stevens & Question Mark on Mongrovian Karate, NWA Powerrr, 3rd Degree Black Belt
05 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Aron Stevens and Question Mark sit with Chris Van Vliet at the tapings for NWA Powerrr in Atlanta, GA. Aron talks about being the first ever third deg...
Melina’s NWA comeback, Hall of Fame, John Morrison, Women’s Championship
04 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Chris Van Vliet sits down with Melina at the NWA Powerrr taping in Atlanta, GA. She talks about how and why she joined NWA, winning the Divas Champion...
Ryan Satin on wrestling headlines, WWE backstage, TMZ, CM Punk's return, his hair
30 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Chris Van Vliet sits down with Ryan Satin from prowrestlingsheet.com on the set of Wrestling Sheet Radio in Los Angeles, CA. Ryan talks about how he g...
Nick Aldis on NWA, marrying Mickie James, why he didn't sign with WWE, leaving TNA, NWA Powerrr
28 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The NWA World's Heavyweight Champion Nick Aldis sits down with Chris Van Vliet at the NWA Powerrr tapings in Atlanta, GA. He talks about why NWA is th...
Alex Riley on John Cena, WWE release, The Miz, commentary, returning to wrestling
23 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Alex Riley (Kevin Kiley Jr) sits down with Chris Van Vliet at his house in Hollywood, CA. He talks about how and why he was released from WWE in 2016,...
Lilian Garcia on her most emotional WWE moments, advice from Howard Finkel, The Rock, singing
21 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Chris Van Vliet sits down with Lilian Garcia at the Chasing Glory studio in Los Angeles, CA. She tears up while talking about her most emotional WWE m...
Vampiro: why Lucha Underground ended, Sting, heat with Chris Jericho, WCW
16 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Vampiro chats with Chris Van Vliet in Las Vegas, NV. He shoots on Chris Jericho and talks about the heat he has with him, he also explains why Lucha U...
David Benoit: Chris Benoit's son opens up about tragedy, training to be a wrestler, Hall of Fame, AEW
14 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Chris Benoit's son David sits down with Chris Van Vliet for his first on-camera interview in Las Vegas. He said nothing was off limits and that he wou...
Kurt Angle on his retirement match, Jason Jordan storyline, plans for WM20 match vs Bret Hart, John Cena
09 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Kurt Angle sits down with Chris Van Vliet for an epic interview in Pittsburgh, PA. Kurt talks about his original retirement match versus John Cena, th...
My Top 5 Wrestling interviews of 2019 - Which was your favorite?
31 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Chris Van Vliet lives by the phrase "vague goals get vague results" so at the start of the year, he made the specific goal to do 50 wrestling intervie...
Frank Mir wants Brock Lesnar in a pro wrestling match, WWE, Cain Valasquez, veganism, Austin Aries
26 Dec 2019
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Chris Van Vliet sits down with MMA legend Frank Mir at his home in Las Vegas. He talks about his foray into pro wrestling, wanting a rematch with Broc...
Justin Credible: his battle with addiction, why AEW is like ECW, being fired from WWE
19 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Justin Credible (PJ Polaco) joins Chris Van Vliet for a candid conversation at Wrestlecade in Winston-Salem, NC. He goes into detail about his battle ...
Ryback will return to wrestling in 2020, dream opponents, why he left, his YouTube success
12 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Ryback chats with Chris Van Vliet at his home in Las Vegas, NV. He says he is ready to return to wrestling in 2020, who he would like to wrestle, the ...
Santana and Ortiz almost signed with WWE, The Inner Circle, Chris Jericho, LAX
11 Dec 2019
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Chris Van Vliet chats with Santana and Ortiz in Chicago, IL. They talk about how close they were to signing with WWE before choosing AEW, being select...
Austin Aries: No sell at Bound For Glory, Christy Hemme incident, being fired from WWE, Jim Cornette
09 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Chris Van Vliet sits down with Austin Aries at his home in Las Vegas for the longest interview in this history of the show! Austin talks about no sell...
Flip Gordon on Ring of Honor, AEW, Marty Scurll, injuries, Being The Elite, Villain Enterprises
05 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Flip Gordon sits down with Chris Van Vliet at The Big Event in NYC. He talks about his status with Ring of Honor, the rumors about him going to AEW, t...
Mini Episode: Life Advice From Pro Wrestlers - Cena, Rock, Cody Rhodes, DDP, Ryback, Justin Roberts
04 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Life advice and motivation from pro wrestlers! I realized that there were so many great pieces of life advice dropped during the interviews that I've ...
Jon Moxley: Renee Young's reaction to his insane Full Gear match, The Shield, AEW vs WWE
02 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Jon Moxley sits down with Chris Van Vliet in Chicago, IL before AEW Dynamite. He talks about why he left WWE for AEW, whether he still talks to Seth R...
Santino Marella on creating the cobra, his fake accent, Santina, comedy wrestling
28 Nov 2019
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Santino Marella chats with Chris Van Vliet at The Big Event in New York City. He talks about how he created “the cobra”, speaking with a fake Ital...
Enzo Amore on getting fired, AEW, Big Cass update, Simon Gotch, Triple H, Survivor Series in the crowd
21 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Enzo Amore (nZo) sits down with Chris Van Vliet for an extended interview at State of Fitness Boxing in North Bergen, New Jersey. He talks about wanti...
Michael Elgin on getting huge, leaving NJPW for Impact, Canadian Mount Rushmore
14 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
"Big Mike" Michael Elgin sits down with Chris Van Vliet in Chicago, IL. He talks about why he left New Japan Pro Wrestling to sign with Impact Wrestli...
Mini-Episode: Who deserves the next AEW title shot? 5 contenders and 1 you might not agree with
12 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In addition to the regularly scheduled interviews every Thursday, on occasion Chris Van Vliet will share his thoughts and opinions on interesting topi...
Scorpio Sky: AEW Tag Team Titles, his time in WWE & TNA, losing his shoes during a match
07 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Scorpio Sky talks to Chris Van Vliet in Charleston, WV. He talks about the AEW tag team titles, creating SCU with Christopher Daniels and Frankie Kaza...
Tenille Dashwood on her WWE release, the Emma dance, Santino Marella, AEW, Impact
01 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Tenille Dashwood (fka Emma) sits down with Chris Van Vliet in Chicago, IL before Impact Wrestling's Bound For Glory. She talks about how and why she w...
Tessa Blanchard on choosing Impact over AEW & WWE, intergender matches, comparisons to Chyna
26 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Tessa Blanchard talks with Chris Van Vliet before Impact Wrestling's Bound For Glory in Chicago, IL. She talks about why she feels comfortable in inte...