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Kevin Nash Talks about Staying Relevant and Getting New Figures! - From The Vault · The Major Wrestling Figure Podcast

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  Speaker 1: We were talking about how crazy is it that all
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  Speaker 1: these years later, now you're signing on the Super Shredder
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  Speaker 1: fucking because it came out nineteen ninety filmed in ninety.
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  Speaker 2: Yeah, nineteen ninety. My Spy was my first film that
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  Speaker 2: I ever did in my life. And it's just like
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  Speaker 2: I get a call and one of my buddies that's
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  Speaker 2: that's in the in the figures. He goes, dude, they're
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  Speaker 2: making a super Shredder funk. I said, no, man, it's
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  Speaker 2: a Shredder funk. I've already seen. He goes, no, dude,
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  Speaker 2: I'm gonna send you it. They sent me the picture
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  Speaker 2: and I was like, couchee.
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  Speaker 3: He has a big resting dinger podcast. This show fucking
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  Speaker 3: Desender film.
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  Speaker 1: Like Tuesday March.
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  Speaker 4: Jo Jar, Like, you guys are more than just man,
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  Speaker 4: You're more than just your major marks. You're the community
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  Speaker 4: you want to get prosky you guys are you guys
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  Speaker 4: are family.
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  Speaker 5: We love you, We love you guys.
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  Speaker 6: I'm feeling really sentimental about this. I know that the
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  Speaker 6: major marks that are family, but like tonight, I just
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  Speaker 6: want to say, you guys are motherfucking wolf backed both
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  Speaker 6: Texas backs the Pastest dress has to see the bad
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  Speaker 6: press and rest just to competition like this, see.
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  Speaker 5: Them playing stuff the streets. If you don't get play
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  Speaker 5: and find at the.
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  Speaker 6: Books, you don't.
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  Speaker 3: Community. Yeah, what's up man, mother fucking big sexy.
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  Speaker 2: I've lived sixty miles from this fucking place my last
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  Speaker 2: twenty five years. I've never been like to this area
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  Speaker 2: of Orlando. These guys saw me to come here, and
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  Speaker 2: I was like, well, where the fuck do you park?
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  Speaker 2: So I pull I pull in, and you know, you
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  Speaker 2: think you're a normal schmo, but all of a sudden,
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  Speaker 2: like you're in a line of twenty nine cars going
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  Speaker 2: into parking garage. You're like, oh no, I don't do
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  Speaker 2: this kind of ship. And then the guys say the
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  Speaker 2: guy on the phone says, well, just valet your ship.
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  Speaker 2: And I'm like, I got a duffel bag of money
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  Speaker 2: in my fucking trunk.
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  Speaker 6: Tell us that too, lads. Super Gabby's gonna go through
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  Speaker 6: the bucket lot.
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  Speaker 5: That's all right.
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  Speaker 2: All you'd be doing is stealing money from the Oriental
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  Speaker 2: massage parlor.
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  Speaker 5: Jack Kenny, Kitty, big Cat, thank you very much for
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  Speaker 5: going tonight. This is a that's what happening. What a
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  Speaker 5: way to end the.
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  Speaker 1: Night, fucking Kevin Ash, big sexy, fucking super shitter in
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  Speaker 1: the house.
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  Speaker 5: You're ober kid.
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  Speaker 2: You know what's funny Like when Diesel had his run,
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  Speaker 2: he was of drizzling fucking shits.
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  Speaker 5: But in retrospect, it's like, I wasn't that fucking bad,
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  Speaker 5: was he?
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  Speaker 2: So I said, all those people back in nineteen fucking
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  Speaker 2: ninety four, how about second is gig a little bit?
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  Speaker 6: We've already had a fuck Dave meltzer Chan in the show.
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  Speaker 6: We can do it again if you want.
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  Speaker 5: Nothing wrong with that. Yeah, we're gonna stop COVID. I
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  Speaker 5: heard Joe Rogan say that.
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  Speaker 6: Dude.
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  Speaker 1: Tell we were talking about how crazy is it that
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  Speaker 1: all these years later, now you're signing all these super
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  Speaker 1: shred er fucking figures.
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  Speaker 5: It came out nineteen ninety, filmed in ninety.
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  Speaker 2: Yeah, nineteen ninety. My Fight was my first film that
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  Speaker 2: I ever did my life. And it's just like I
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  Speaker 2: get a call and one of my buddies that's that's
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  Speaker 2: in the figures. He goes, Dude, they're making a super
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  Speaker 2: shredder funk. I said, no, man, it's a shredder funk
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  Speaker 2: I've already seen. He goes, No, dude, I'm gonna send
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  Speaker 2: you it. He send me the picture and I was like, couche.
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  Speaker 7: All right, guys, if you're enjoying this big, sexy Kevin
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  Speaker 7: Nash inter of you, you were going to love the
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  Speaker 7: Hardy Boys this weekend at the Tin Roof, Orlando, Florida,
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  Speaker 7: January twenty.
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  Speaker 5: Fifth, It's going to be extreme. That's right. The Major
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  Speaker 5: Pot is back live. It's going to be a hardy party.
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  Speaker 6: Meet Matt, meet Jeff, get a professional photo op with
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  Speaker 6: the goats of Tag Team Wrestling at the Tin Roof.
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  Speaker 5: And don't forget about the after party meet.
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  Speaker 6: And greet Priscilla, Kelly, Zachary, went Shotzi SDL Man's warner
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  Speaker 6: Indi hartwell as well as myself. It's smart, Mark Sterling
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  Speaker 6: meeting and greeting and delete thing with the Hardy Boys.
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  Speaker 5: And hey, the room, we're floating around the water coolers.
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  Speaker 6: It's the last independent appearance of Matt Cardona will do
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  Speaker 6: the Twin Roof January twenty.
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  Speaker 1: Fifth, twenty last show ever here. I don't know if
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  Speaker 1: it's the last show ever. It's the last show for now.
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  Speaker 1: But guys, bring those signed figures right over to CIS afterwards.
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  Speaker 1: You can get them graded authenticating. It's the major wrestling
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  Speaker 1: for your podcast. After all, we're not asking that, Jeff,
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  Speaker 1: without WrestleMania. We're not asking about TNA, We're not asking
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  Speaker 1: about Omega. We're asking them about figures and get those
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  Speaker 1: figures signed by the Hardies and then graded by CIS
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  Speaker 1: and then stick around the major.
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  Speaker 5: Rager the after party. It's going to be extreme.
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  Speaker 6: Tickets available now, majorwbpod dot Com and the Globe.
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  Speaker 1: The don who yes, because Necker made like four different
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  Speaker 1: versions of them, so it's like, oh.
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  Speaker 6: Yeah, it just keeps coming. Yeah, money from the sky.
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  Speaker 5: I'm waiting for the magic mic fucking.
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  Speaker 6: I invest in that.
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  Speaker 2: Russia would be good. I'm waiting for somebody to.
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  Speaker 5: Really capitalize on a whole oz gimmick. Boy, that was
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  Speaker 5: a that was a miss Jim Hug.
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  Speaker 6: Honestly, we're in a time period where that would become
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  Speaker 6: a possibility, like very easily. Oh yeah, they make Shockmaster
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  Speaker 6: figures and all that ship.
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  Speaker 2: They can make odds it being on Nickelodeon the next team. Yeah,
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  Speaker 2: Vinnie Vegas would be a good.
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  Speaker 6: Vegas would roll. That's easy.
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  Speaker 1: But I mean these fans that these are absolute die hoods.
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  Speaker 1: They waited all night. There's no way this show could
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  Speaker 1: have been topped by anybody but Big keV.
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  Speaker 5: Yeah, big sexy, I what's I felt?
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  Speaker 2: I owed it to Matt because we were on a
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  Speaker 2: show together in my hometown Detroit at Harpo's for GCW,
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  Speaker 2: and Matt actually did a tribute Diesel outfit I did,
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  Speaker 2: including the black right glove. So see, I might be
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  Speaker 2: sixty two, but I know what's relevant, and this is
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  Speaker 2: so fucking hey anytime I can get a rub and.
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  Speaker 5: Stay relevant.
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  Speaker 2: I didn't get rich being fucking I didn't get rich
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  Speaker 2: bean Ray mysterio. I got rich being a smart motherfucker
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  Speaker 2: doing the fucking chess play in the back behind the ring.
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  Speaker 2: I will say this, and I haven't never told you
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  Speaker 2: this personally, but a couple of months ago you worked.
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  Speaker 2: He did a signing with very famous person on podcast,
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  Speaker 2: Mitch aka Hastele Toys.
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  Speaker 5: So no, no, no, no.
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  Speaker 6: As you can see, he doesn't have the best reputation
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  Speaker 6: amongst our fans, so I'm like, oh, Big keV work
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  Speaker 6: with Mitch that he had to have droven him nuts.
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  Speaker 6: So I DM you the next day like, hey, how
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  Speaker 6: was Mitch's And you didn't take the bait, and what
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  Speaker 6: you said really kind of resonate with you. You were like, well,
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  Speaker 6: someone like Mitch and all of you guys, people that
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  Speaker 6: support us, have let all of us live our dreams
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  Speaker 6: out you know, these childhood ridiculous dreams of playfighting and
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  Speaker 6: spandex and let us make a living and do incredible things.
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  Speaker 6: And it's all thanks to people like you that support us,
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  Speaker 6: that care about us.
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  Speaker 5: It was just it really struck me.
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  Speaker 6: I'm looking to like Barry Mitch and get some gossip
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  Speaker 6: and you hit me with something pretty like serious w
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  Speaker 6: I was like, you know what, because's fucking right.
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  Speaker 2: I you know, to me man to be if somebody
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  Speaker 2: would have when I was fourteen years old in Detroit
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  Speaker 2: and I was looking out the fucking window with straight
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  Speaker 2: fucking f's.
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  Speaker 5: Watching the snowfall, and somebody said, you.
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  Speaker 2: Know, I'm big, man, don't worry about it, because someday
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  Speaker 2: you're gonna get fucking paid bank just to sign your
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  Speaker 2: name on an eight by ten and sign figures. This
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  Speaker 2: would be way after your fucking no longer even relevant,
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  Speaker 2: fucking can even even walk fucking four blocks. I'd be
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  Speaker 2: really so I should pretty much fucking tell this teacher
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  Speaker 2: to fuck uh uh Yeah, I'll go ahead and take
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  Speaker 2: the zero by.
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  Speaker 1: Big one of the coolest guys ever backstage, never like
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  Speaker 1: talk dwn.
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  Speaker 5: To any of the young guys.
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  Speaker 1: Like one of the first tours we were on, I remember,
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  Speaker 1: you're just drinking red wine with us all night.
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  Speaker 5: Oh this guy fucking I got hollered at.
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  Speaker 2: They're like, you know, you're supposed to be sett an example,
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  Speaker 2: I said, oh, I'm sorry. I thought we were supposed
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  Speaker 2: to get drunk together and and fucking talk business.
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  Speaker 5: But I think that's what stood you apart the guys.
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  Speaker 5: This guy's the fucking man. So we're still on that.
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  Speaker 2: We're competing against Disney fucking thing. No motherfucker. Our fans
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  Speaker 2: aren't coming in Pluto outfits.
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  Speaker 5: They're coming. They're coming in wrestling shirts.
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  Speaker 6: But that's one of the best part of being one
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  Speaker 6: of the boys, man, the camaraderie, and that's that's a
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  Speaker 6: big part of the business.
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  Speaker 2: Just coming here tonight, you know, just a bunch of guys.
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  Speaker 2: I haven't seen it, Like I haven't seen Scottie and
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  Speaker 2: I don't know a couple of years. Yeah, especially with COVID.
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  Speaker 2: You know, it's just like I haven't seen you know.
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  Speaker 2: I mean, I'm in your neck of the woods so much.
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  Speaker 2: I see you about five times a year. I was
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  Speaker 2: in Hickston twenty three times. That's where my school is
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  Speaker 2: so long, I like I was, I was there like
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  Speaker 2: six times, like eight weeks. I'm like, New York's a hub, baby,
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  Speaker 2: That's why we're fucking.
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  Speaker 5: Doing three hour signings every place. It's like how many
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  Speaker 5: people live here?
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  Speaker 2: Because I know it's like a fucking seven hour drive
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  Speaker 2: from JFK to this month.
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  Speaker 5: Oh yeah, that's why I got the funk out of
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  Speaker 5: there and came to the land.
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  Speaker 2: I remember my first my first road trip in the WWE.
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  Speaker 2: We were going out to Nassau Coliseum. I was by
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  Speaker 2: myself and I get on the map and I look
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  Speaker 2: and I'm like, what's this man, Like fucking maybe a
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  Speaker 2: half hour drive? Oh no, four hours later, I'm at
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  Speaker 2: Jones Beach. I went way past the building. I'm like,
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  Speaker 2: fucking rookie, what do.
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  Speaker 5: You do back there?
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  Speaker 6: You just stop and ask someone for directions.
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  Speaker 2: Yeah, we used to call it to hey, buddy, it
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  Speaker 2: was so great because you drives. You so you have
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  Speaker 2: a booking sheet and have the building and say like
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  Speaker 2: Alby Civic Center and the first thing you say is
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  Speaker 2: has anybody fucking worked here before? The car you'd be like, no,
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  Speaker 2: all right, So we'll get close and we'll go. You
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  Speaker 2: pull up and you say okay, and it's always the
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  Speaker 2: right side of the car. So you got your copilt
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  Speaker 2: and you got the guy in the back seat. So
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  Speaker 2: it's the first the first guy's usually I'm driving, so
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  Speaker 2: Scott's up front. So he goes, hey, buddy, where's the
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  Speaker 2: Albany Civic Center. The guy gives me a fucking directions.
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  Speaker 2: We take off and go. What do you say, goes fuck?
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  Speaker 2: I asked, man, I didn't fuck it. I thought you
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  Speaker 2: guys picked that up. No, all right, park, next fucking guy, Hey, buddy,
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  Speaker 2: and it's always this, Hey your ex pac Yeah, whatever,
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  Speaker 2: fucking word's the civic center?
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  Speaker 5: No man?
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  Speaker 2: But you're like, no, man, just give me to the
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  Speaker 2: civic center. And I mean and then and then when
• 13:52
  Speaker 2: you left, everybody's married, everybody has an AT and T
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  Speaker 2: calling card, and you so you you go to the
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  Speaker 2: fucking beer store. You go in, you get your twelve pack,
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  Speaker 2: and while you're getting your beer, you've got ten minutes
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  Speaker 2: timed to talk to your wife. And then at eleven minutes,
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  Speaker 2: the horns going off, You're like, maybe I gotta go
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  Speaker 2: next person, next person. You pray that two of the
• 14:18
  Speaker 2: guys are fighting with their wives, so it's a twenty
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  Speaker 2: minute stop so you can get on the road and
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  Speaker 2: start drinking because you got to seventy to three hundred
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  Speaker 2: to knock down. So it's like, fuck, good old days.
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  Speaker 5: Well, big cat, I can say I can speak for Brian.
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  Speaker 5: You are the fucking man. You're the fucker we want
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  Speaker 5: to be just like you. You're a fucking legend and inspiration.
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  Speaker 1: You take care of the next generation, and we appreciate.
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  Speaker 5: That you guys carried the ball over the line.
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  Speaker 6: Man.
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  Speaker 5: You guys did it. Everyone. Let's get up a big
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  Speaker 5: fucking cat.
• 14:50
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