

Kevin Owens
20 snips Jun 25, 2025
In a lively chat, WWE Superstar Kevin Owens shares his deep connection with Cody Rhodes and the invaluable advice he gave him about the indie wrestling scene. They dive into light-hearted anecdotes about their wrestling journeys, from navigating on-screen friendships during the pandemic to humorous mishaps involving coffee mugs. Owens reflects on his rehab from injuries and the importance of camaraderie in wrestling. The conversation is sprinkled with nostalgia, laughter, and a heartfelt tribute to the mentorship of Cody's father, Dusty.
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Rejecting Forced TV Friendship
- Kevin Owens refused to be best friends with Damien Priest on TV because they had no real interaction and seemed opposite.
- He believed the friendship idea was forced and would not be believable to the audience at the time.
Fair Pricing for Indies Success
- Price yourself fairly on the independents to ensure sustainable bookings.
- Avoid overcharging based on past WWE fame as it can hurt future bookings.
Stay Humble Post-WWE
- Don't overestimate your value after WWE runs on the independent scene.
- Approach indie bookings with humility and no ego to sustain your career.