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The Miz On WWE Deal W/ Netflix & ESPN + Working W/ John Cena & The Rock + Wrestlepalooza | Bussin'

Sep 16, 2025
The Miz, WWE superstar and reality TV icon, shares insights from his prolific career, revealing how he transitioned from MTV's The Real World to WWE stardom. He talks about the challenges of staying relevant in wrestling and the brutal reality of locker room politics. Discover hilarious anecdotes about his matches and the lessons learned from legends like John Cena and The Rock. The Miz also discusses the importance of reinvention and navigating the cutthroat entertainment landscape, making for an entertaining blend of wrestling wisdom and personal storytelling.
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ANECDOTE

How The Miz Met His Wife

  • The Miz met his wife when she was a Diva Search contestant and she spoke only French, which sparked his interest.
  • He learned French books and Duolingo to connect and eventually started teaching his daughters the language.
ADVICE

Work The Crowd, Don’t Fight It

  • Listen to the live audience and adapt your performance to their energy instead of rigidly following a script.
  • Use crowd reactions to decide when to escalate action, slow down, or give the babyface a comeback.
INSIGHT

Wrestling Is Live Improv

  • WWE performance is a live art form combining improv, timing, and crowd-reading in real time.
  • That live pressure prepares performers for other entertainment roles like hosting and acting.
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