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Wrestling Life with Ben Veal

Wrestling Life Online

Real talk from real talent: this is the podcast and YouTube interview series that shines the spotlight firmly - and positively - on the professional wrestling industry. Each and every episode features candid, open, honest and inspiring conversations with special guests, showcasing the talented individuals who defined wrestling"s past, influence its present and are shaping its future. Award-winning communicator, journalist and lifelong wrestling fan Ben Veal invites guests worldwide to tell the

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00:04:08

"I Had Goosebumps" - Mike Chioda on The Rock vs Hulk...

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2024/04/04

Veteran wrestling referee Mike Chioda officiated so many of the most iconic WWE and WWF moments, including multiple WrestleMania main events.But was there any BIGGER match than the 'Icon vs Icon' clash between The Rock and Hollywood Hulk Hogan at WrestleMania X8 in Toronto? Mike was the 'third man in the ring' for that iconic clash - and shares memories of that, and other huge Mania moments, with Ben Veal. #wwe #wrestlemania #therock #hulkhogan #mikechioda #smackdown Full Mike

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00:02:45

"He Opened The Doors" - Mike Chioda on Cody Rhodes

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2024/04/01

"What Cody Rhodes did for all the boys in the wrestling business ... he should be a God to everybody." Veteran #WWE referee Mike Chioda shares his thoughts on Cody Rhodes, the impact that Cody has made on the wrestling industry, The American Nightmare's shocking return to WWE in 2022 - and why the referee's brief run in AEW didn't last longer. #aew #codyrhodes #wwe #mikechioda #wrestlinginterview #wweraw Full Mike Chioda interview:

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00:02:43

"It Was A Shock" - Mike Chioda on WWE Release in 2020

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2024/03/29

Mike Chioda is one of the most respected and beloved professional wrestling referees of all time - the 'third man in the ring' for iconic #WrestlingWWE moments including The Rock vs Hulk Hogan's 'Icon vs Icon' WrestleMania X8 clash, The Rock vs John Cena's 'Once In A Lifetime' collision at WrestleMania XXVIII, and Kurt Angle and Shane McMahon's death-defying KOTR 2021 collision.When WWE announced a series of talent cut-backs in April 2020 at the start of the

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01:00:32

014 | Mike Chioda on 35 Years as a Referee, Iconic...

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2024/03/27

As the 'third man in the ring' for some of sports entertainment's biggest moments - from The Rock vs Hulk Hogan at WrestleMania X8 to The 123 Kid's shocking Monday Night Raw upset over Razor Ramon - legendary WWE referee Mike Chioda really has seen and done it all in the wrestling business. Mike joins Ben Veal on the #wrestlinglifepod to reflect back on his incredible career, the art form of being a wrestling official, what it feels like now to be dubbed 'the referee of our

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00:06:23

"I'm The King" - RJ Singh on Making The DDT Mean...

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2024/03/26

Who had the best DDT in pro wrestling? Jake ‘The Snake’ Roberts? Arn Anderson? Raven? British wrestling veteran RJ Singh has been the ‘King of the DDT’ since 2022 - and speaks on ‘Wrestling Life with Ben Veal’ about making the move a finisher once again and why protecting finishing moves is a forgotten art in wrestling today. Full episode out now - subscribe to @wrestlinglifeonline for real talk from real talent.

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013 | RJ Singh on Being The DDT King, Dad Life and...

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2024/03/20

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01:32:56

012 | Lisa Marie Varon on Life With ADHD, Meeting...

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2024/03/07

As Victoria in WWE and Tara in TNA, Lisa Marie Varon was a true trailblazer for women's wrestling; the seven-time women's champion's natural charisma and in-ring abilities paved the way for the talented female performers that would follow in her footsteps. Lisa joins 'Wrestling Life with Ben Veal' to reflect back on her career and to also talk about being diagnosed with ADHD as an adult, her pre-wrestling career in the medical profession, the joy of bonding with friends So Cal

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00:03:53

"I Was A Rookie" - Lisa Marie Varon on Getting...

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2024/03/06

Lisa Marie Varon (Victoria in WWE / Tara in TNA) joins 'Wrestling Life with Ben Veal' to talk about her incredible career in World Wrestling Entertainment and reflect back on memories made. In this clip, Lisa talks about her first WWE Women''s Championship win over Trish Stratus at Madison Square Garden at Survivor Series 2002, how that hardcore match raised the bar for women's wrestling - and what went wrong. Lisa also discusses being a trailblazer and shares her thoughts on

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00:02:10

"He Believed In Me" - Lisa Marie Varon on Stevie...

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2024/03/05

Stevie Richards and Victoria were inseparable on WWE programming in the early 2000s - but what was their real-life relationship like behind the scenes? Women's wrestling trailblazer Lisa Marie Varon (Victoria in WWE / Tara in TNA) joins 'Wrestling Life with Ben Veal' to talk about working with ECW original Stevie Richards, how he helped to shape her character and performance, and doing public appearances together. Subscribe to @wrestlinglifeonline now for real talk from real

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011 | WCW's LODI on Heart Bypass Surgery, Team...

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2024/02/27

Former WCW star and current professional wrestling trainer and inspirational speaker Brad 'Lodi' Cain joins Ben Veal to share his incredible journey of returning to the squared circle after heart surgery.Brad also opens up his time in World Championship Wrestling, growing in fellowship with other men through the 'Wait Room Revival Sessions', learning from Arn Anderson and preparing the next generation of wrestlers through Team Fearless Training Academy.

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00:03:56

"He'll Take Every Opportunity" - Doug Williams on...

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2024/02/25

'The Ambassador of British Wrestling' Doug Williams played a big role in the career of Nick Aldis - and now couldn't be happier to see his former British Invasion partner get his big break in WWE. In this 'Wrestling Life with Ben Veal' clip, the British wrestling veteran shares what he learned from working alongside Aldis in TNA and the NWA, how he feels about Nick Aldis being named Smackdown GM, why the ALL IN clash with Cody Rhodes was so significant - and his thoughts on

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00:03:01

"A Tough Locker Room" - Buff Bagwell on WCW Friendships

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2024/02/23

Wrestling for WCW from 1991 until the promotion was forced to close its doors in 2001, Marcus Bagwell worked with an incredible array of talent, many of whom became long-lasting friends to this day. In this clip from 'Wrestling Life with Ben Veal', Bagwell talks candidly about the daunting WCW locker room and the friendships that have endured beyond the squared circle. Watch full episode: https://youtu.be/CvTpWLBEpk8?si=1UDsfFfqAhc22Y6W Wrestling Life with Ben Veal: Real Talk from Real

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00:05:04

"It's Not A Bad Match!" - Buff Bagwell on Infamous...

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2024/02/21

The much-discussed WWF RAW IS WAR main event between WCW stars Booker T and Buff Bagwell that aired on July 2, 2001 has gone down in the history books as a key milestone in the highly flawed WCW Invasion angle. In this clip from 'Wrestling Life with Ben Veal', Buff Bagwell shares his memories from the clash, the fallout, and what really happened. Watch full episode: https://youtu.be/CvTpWLBEpk8?si=ItiCLoDJax_N4bq- Wrestling Life with Ben Veal: Real Talk from Real Talent.

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00:02:55

"I Lost 20 Years" - Buff Bagwell talks Addiction and...

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2024/02/19

WCW wrestling star Marcus 'Buff' Bagwell speaks with Ben Veal on his struggles with addiction, the challenges of fighting temptation while on the road, and reclaiming his life now through his sobriety journey. Watch full episode here: https://youtu.be/CvTpWLBEpk8?si=UEfRv_HDcdb_2RwH Wrestling Life with Ben Veal: Real Talk from Real Talent.

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01:10:49

010 | Buff Bagwell on Sobriety Journey and The NWO's...

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2024/02/13

Five-time WCW tag team champion Marcus 'Buff' Bagwell' had a remarkable run in World Championship Wrestling - and is perhaps most synonymous with the New World Order, the anti-hero super-faction that took the wrestling industry and mainstream culture by storm in the 1990s. Yet Marcus Bagwell's personal journey is now getting set to eclipse his professional accomplishments, as the pro wrestling star is now committed to helping others battling with addiction and sharing his story of

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00:02:42

"Dusty was my mentor" - Marc Mero on Dusty Rhodes'...

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2024/02/05

"My whole life changed; it was an incredible journey through Dusty Rhodes." WCW and WWF star Marc Mero shares memories of being mentored by legendary wrestling veteran Dusty Rhodes, the role that 'The American Dream' played in the creation of the flamboyant Johnny B Badd character - and his memories of playing that iconic persona in World Championship Wrestling. Full, inspiring 'Wrestling Life with Ben Veal' interview with Marc Mero is out now:

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00:03:24

"It was a tough time" - Marc Mero on how guaranteed...

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2024/02/04

Coming over to the World Wrestling Federation from fierce competitor WCW in early 1996, Marc Mero was the first WWF talent to receive a 'guaranteed contract' - and not only that, he signed an agreement where his then-wife Sable would travel with him wherever he worked. In this candid clip from Marc Mero's inspiring 'Wrestling Life with Ben Veal' conversation, the former Intercontinental champion opens up about the difficulties he experienced during his WWF run - and how he feels

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00:02:16

"What Is A Wildman?!" - Marc Mero on why his WWF...

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2024/02/03

Marc Mero debuted in the World Wrestling Federation alongside then-wife Sable in early 1996 - a huge talent acquisition from WCW in the early days of the 'Monday Night Wars'. Unable to bring his popular Johnny B Badd character with him, however, Mero would be repackaged as 'The Wildman' - and he would face an uphill battle in the company from day one. In this short clip from Marc Mero's guest appearance on 'Wrestling Life with Ben Veal', the former Intercontinental

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00:55:59

#009 | Marc Mero on Finding Purpose and Inspiring Others

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2024/02/02

What happened to Marc Mero after he left WWE? Why did 'The Wildman' character never really click in the World Wrestling Federation? What led to the creation of WCW's Johnny B Badd? How has Marc Mero transformed his life, and found his purpose, since leaving the squared circle behind? All of these questions - and much more - are answered in this fantastic ⁠#WrestllingLifePod⁠ conversation between special guest Marc Mero and Ben Veal. Support the show: Facebook:

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00:02:16

"He's so competitive!" - Marc Mero on Diamond Dallas...

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2024/02/01

Former WCW and WWE wrestling star Marc Mero discusses his 30+ year friendship with Hall of Fame star Diamond Dallas Page and how competitive DDP still is years after leaving the squared circle behind. Full 'Wrestling Life with Ben Veal' interview with Marc Mero: https://youtu.be/mIbD79CUIPk?si=j5kLqeq7JDr4ZQ4C

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