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The Boots and Ladders Match with Paul Walter Hauser | 2014 TLC IC Championship: Luke Harper vs. Dolph Ziggler

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Apr 15, 2025
Paul Walter Hauser, Emmy and Golden Globe Award-winning actor and pro wrestler, joins to reminisce about the thrilling 2014 Intercontinental Championship ladder match featuring Luke Harper and Dolph Ziggler. They analyze the match's memorable moments and significance in wrestling history. Hauser shares his journey from acting to wrestling, revealing the emotional connections fans make with their favorite wrestlers. Additionally, they delve into the art of character development and the unique challenges of performing in both acting and wrestling.
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ANECDOTE

Paul's Wrestling Debut

  • Paul Walter Hauser started wrestling in November 2023 for a charity event unexpectedly.
  • He impressed Hall of Famers with his first match, showing potential beyond acting and mic skills.
ADVICE

Effective Line Memorization

  • Learn lines one page at a time to understand the journey and context.
  • Intellectualize the purpose behind the lines to memorize effectively rather than rote repetition.
ADVICE

Aim for 1% Improvement

  • Embrace 1% improvement with each performance or match.
  • Continuous small improvements add up significantly over time, making progress obvious.
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