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Insight with Chris Van Vliet

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Jul 3, 2025 • 1h 35min

Christopher Daniels On His Retirement Match, FAKE Eye Injury, AEW, TNA, Higher Power, Tiffany Stratton

Christopher Daniels, a retired wrestling icon and current head of Talent Relations at AEW, shares captivating tales from his illustrious career. He details his emotional retirement match against 'Hangman' Adam Page and reflects on the near-fatal spot during TNA's Ultimate X. The discussion also delves into the inspiration behind his iconic moves, including the Best Moonsault Ever, and the intriguing story of his gruesome eye injury. Furthermore, he reveals the playful backstory of Curry Man and sheds light on the transformative influence of social media in wrestling.
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Jul 1, 2025 • 1h 18min

Predicting John Cena's Final Match, Most Annoying Chant, Who The Real GOAT Is, Worst Booked Match Ever w/ Sam Roberts

Sam Roberts, a professional wrestling podcaster and host, joins for an exciting chat. They dive into John Cena's potential heel turn and its implications for his legacy. The duo debates the all-time greats and remembers cringe-worthy matches like Starrcade '97. They also discuss R-Truth's impressive duality as a performer and celebrate The Undertaker's iconic entrances. With humor and insight, they reflect on wrestling's evolution and the role of audience engagement in the community.
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Jun 27, 2025 • 1h 10min

AskCVV #89 - John Cena's Pipebomb, Night Of Champions BOLD Predictions, Cody Rhodes vs. Randy Orton

https://cvvtix.com - Get your tickets for INSIGHT LIVE in NYC with VIP Meet & Greet!Welcome to AskCVV #89! On this episode, Chris gives his bold predictions for Night Of Champions and who will be crowned the King and Queen Of The Ring. He also answers questions about John Cena's pipebomb promo on CM Punk, whether we will see a feud between Cody Rhodes and Randy Orton, who Seth Rollins will cash in his MITB briefcase on, Chad Gable's injury, Karrion Kross getting a big opportunity against Sami Zayn, the most underappreciated small wrestlers and much more! Quote I'm thinking about: "When you're overthinking, remember this: Worrying doesn't take away from tomorrow's troubles, it takes away from today's peace." - Jim Kwik Please support our sponsors! PURE PLANK: The future of core fitness! Use the code CVV to save 10% on Pure Plank designed by Adam Copeland & Christian: https://gopureplank.com/?ref=tibcloux SEAT GEEK: Use my code for 10% off your next SeatGeek order*: https://seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/CVV Sponsored by SeatGeek. *Restrictions apply. Max $20 discountPRIZEPICKS: Download the app today and use code INSIGHT to get $50 instantly after you play your first $5 lineup! TIMELINE: Go to https://timeline.com/insightto get 10% off your order of Mitopure! VUORI: Get 20% off your first purchase! Get yourself some of the most comfortable and versatile clothing on the planet at https://vuori.com/cvv ROCKET MONEY: Download the Rocket Money app and enter “Insight With Chris Van Vliet” in the survey HUEL: Get 15% off plus a FREE Gift for NEW customers with the code INSIGHT at https://huel.comMIRACLE MADE: Upgrade your sleep with Miracle Made! Go to https://trymiracle.com/CVV and use the code CVV to claim your FREE 3 PIECE TOWEL SET and SAVE over 40% OFF ZOCDOC: Instantly book a top-rated doctor today at https://zocdoc.com/insight BONCHARGE: Use the code CVV to save 15% off your infrared sauna blanket at https://boncharge.com/cvv BLUECHEW: Get your first month of BlueChew for free with the code CVV at https://bluechew.com PLUNGE: Get $150 off your Plunge with the coupon code CVV150 at https://plunge.com For more information about Chris and INSIGHT go to: https://podcast.chrisvanvliet.comIf you have ever enjoyed any of these episodes, could I ask you to please consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcast or Spotify? It takes less than a minute and makes a huge difference in helping to spread the word about the show and also to convince some hard-to-get guests.  Follow CVV on social media: Instagram: instagram.com/ChrisVanVlietTwitter: twitter.com/ChrisVanVlietFacebook: facebook.com/ChrisVanVlietYouTube: youtube.com/ChrisVanVlietTikTok: tiktok.com/@Chris.VanVliet
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Jun 26, 2025 • 1h 20min

Rhea Ripley: Mami Is ALWAYS On Top, Dirty Dom, Crazy Fans, Fav WrestleMania Moment, Buddy Matthews

Rhea Ripley, WWE superstar known for her role with Dominik Mysterio and The Judgement Day, shares her journey in the ring. She discusses overcoming anxiety before performances, the evolution of her wrestling persona, and her favorite WrestleMania moment. Rhea humorously reflects on the pressures of body image in wrestling and recounts an unwanted fan encounter at her home. She explains her signature finisher, the Riptide, and her gratitude for the support from her family and fans, indicating how these connections fuel her passion.
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Jun 24, 2025 • 49min

Ethan Page Is HILARIOUS! Working With The Rock In WWE, CM Punk, North American Championship, Ricky Saints

Ethan Page, the current NXT North American Champion, shares insights from his dynamic wrestling career. He recounts his intense title match against Ricky Saints and a surprising backstage moment with The Rock. The discussion touches on his thrilling experience of taking a GTS from CM Punk on live TV and his journey to keeping his name in WWE. Ethan expresses aspirations to become a Grand Slam Champion while emphasizing resilience and gratitude in wrestling, wrapping up with light-hearted tales from his experiences in the ring.
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Jun 20, 2025 • 58min

AskCVV #88 - Goldberg vs. Gunther, King & Queen Of The Ring Picks, Best Match of 2025 So Far

In the latest discussion, audiences dive into the upcoming World Heavyweight Championship clash between Goldberg and Gunther, exploring the storytelling behind the match. The potential implications of the King and Queen of the Ring tournament unveil exciting future narratives, including John Cena's evolving character and legacy debate. Light-hearted questions lead to personal insights, from favorite wrestling theme songs to reflections on match predictions. It's a blend of humor and genuine wrestling passion that keeps fans engaged!
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Jun 19, 2025 • 1h 23min

Cora Jade (Elayna Black) On WWE Release, CM Punk, AEW, OnlyFans

Elayna Black, a professional wrestler formerly known as Cora Jade in WWE, dives into her transformative journey post-WWE release. She shares her emotional experience and newfound creative freedoms, alongside candid thoughts on her encounters with CM Punk. Discussions about launching her OnlyFans account reveal her pursuit of financial independence and self-expression. Elayna also explores her aspirations within AEW, her dream matches, and the significance of personal connections in navigating the wrestling world. Humorously, she reflects on regrettable tattoos, connecting stories to her wrestling journey.
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Jun 17, 2025 • 1h 1min

Shotzi On Life After WWE, Shaving Her Head On TV, Return From Injury, Horror Movies, Scarlett

Shotzi, a professional wrestler known for her time in WWE and her horror-inspired persona, shares her journey after leaving the ring. She discusses the emotional impact of her injury and the excitement of her return. From shaving her head on live TV to wrestling in her wedding dress, her stories are a mix of boldness and charm. Shotzi also dives into her passion for horror films and the creative freedom of being a wrestling free agent, hinting at future plans that could include acting and directing. Her love for the wrestling community shines through!
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Jun 13, 2025 • 1h 4min

AskCVV #87 - R-Truth Is Back! King Of The Ring Early Predictions, CM Punk vs. John Cena

WWE superstar R-Truth makes a surprising comeback after his recent release, igniting fan excitement. Predictions for the upcoming King of the Ring and Queen of the Ring tournaments spark heated discussions. A highly anticipated showdown between CM Punk and John Cena is analyzed, highlighting Cena's unexpected heel turn. The significance of celebrity appearances and legacy in wrestling is explored, along with reflections on the iconic Montreal Screwjob and alternative histories in wrestling. The allure of heel characters versus fan favorites adds another layer to the engaging conversation.
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Jun 12, 2025 • 1h 27min

Why James Storm Never Signed With WWE, Beer Money, America's Most Wanted, TNA Championship

Join James Storm, a celebrated professional wrestler and actor known for his impactful TNA career and partnerships with Chris Harris and Bobby Roode. He shares why he never signed with WWE and reveals fascinating stories from his time in the ring, including the notorious blindfold steel cage match. Storm also discusses his transition to acting, highlighting his collaboration on the short film 'The Worst Man,' and reflects on the evolution of wrestling, the significance of tag teams, and the humor found in his Beer Money persona.

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