Insight with Chris Van Vliet

O'Shea Jackson Jr., actor and podcaster known for his roles in 'Straight Outta Compton' and 'Cocaine Bear', shares his passion for wrestling and his new podcast 'No Contest Wrestling'. He discusses his memorable interview with CM Punk and his hopes for future guests. O'Shea speculates on John Cena’s last opponent and the fading excitement of a potential Rock vs. Roman Reigns match. He also reminisces about iconic wrestling moments he wishes he had witnessed live and shares some underrated wrestling theme songs that fans love.

https://cvvtix.com - Get your tickets for INSIGHT LIVE in NYC with VIP Meet & Greet!Welcome to AskCVV #91! On this episode, Chris Van Vliet gives his thoughts and bold predictions for SNME featuring Goldberg vs. Gunther, picks for AEW All In as well as Evolution 2. He also answers questions about how many matches John Cena has left, who is on the tag team Mount Rushmore, the best all around wrestler, what's next for El Grande Americano and much more! Quote I'm thinking about: “We must all suffer from one of two pains: the pain of discipline or the pain of regret. The difference is discipline weighs ounces while regret weighs tons.” ― Jim Rohn 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 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Saraya (@Saraya) is a professional wrestler best known for her time in WWE as Paige. She sits down with Chris Van Vliet at West Coast Creative Studios in Hollywood, CA to discuss the decision behind leaving AEW and what's next, her current contract status, if returning to WWE could be possible, wanting to wrestle as Paige again, being cleared to wrestle after suffering a career ending neck injury, the movie "Fighting With My Family" being made based on her life, winning the Divas Championship on her main roster debut, being in promo class with Roman Reigns while in NXT, her book "Hell in Boots: Clawing My Way Through Nine Lives" and more! Subscribe to Rulebreakers With Saraya here: https://www.youtube.com/@RulebreakersPod Quote I'm thinking about: "Gratitude is a biological intervention. It lowers cortisol. Boosts serotonin. Rewires your nervous system. It's as simple as taking two minutes in your car, on a walk, or in bed, to list 5 things you're grateful for. And it will literally change the chemistry of your brain." - Dr. Josh Axe 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 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Steve Blackman is a retired professional wrestler best known for his time in WWE. He sits down with Chris Van Vliet in Harrisburg, PA to discuss being known as one of the toughest wrestlers in the locker room, becoming seriously ill and coming very close to dying before he signed with WWE, his match with Shane McMahon at SummerSlam 2000 and McMahon's fall, showing his comedic side with Al Snow as part of Head Cheese, the real story behind his fight with JBL at an airport in St. Louis, being a part of the infamous Brawl For All tournament, what he is doing now, whether a WWE return could be possible and more! Quote I'm thinking about: "Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving." – Albert Einstein 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 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

WWE's Night of Champions gets a thorough review with intriguing insights on CM Punk's current promo strategy, dubbed 'Punkanomics.' The discussion heats up with speculation on Cody Rhodes' potential heel turn and the dynamics of fan reactions. Chris dives into who Seth Rollins might target with his Money In The Bank briefcase and examines Karrion Kross's recent struggles. There's also a look at John Cena's legacy and who could induct him into the Hall of Fame, making for a captivating exploration of wrestling's evolving narratives.

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.

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.

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 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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.

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.