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Insight with Chris Van Vliet

Cumulus Podcast Network

Chris Van Vliet is a 4-time Emmy Award winning TV Host, Content Creator and Entrepreneur. INSIGHT shares long-form, authentic, behind-the-scenes conversations with top talent from pro wrestling, sports, film and beyond. On each episode, CVV sits down in-person with the biggest names in the industry exploring not just their careers, but the mindset and motivation that drive their success.

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79:54

Scotty 2 Hotty: Too Cool, THE WORM, Attitude Era,...

Insight with Chris Van Vliet ·

2026/10/06

Get tickets for Insight LIVE this Friday in New Orleans! https://cvvtix.com Scott Garland (@thescottgarland) is a professional wrestler best known for his time in WWE as Scotty 2 Hotty and now works as a backstage producer coach in AEW. He sits down with Chris Van Vliet in Orlando, FL to discuss The Attitude Era, how he was paired with Brian Christopher, Rikishi joining Too Cool, how The Worm became his finisher, the iconic Royal Rumble dance spot, still wrestling now and teaming with his son

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62:18

AskCVV #155 - PAC Tribute, Jaida Parker's RAW Debut,...

Insight with Chris Van Vliet ·

2026/10/02

Join me at Insight LIVE in New Orleans on October 9th! https://cvvtix.comHappy Friday! Welcome to AskCVV #155! On this episode, Chris Van Vliet answers questions about PAC's best matches ever, Jaida Parker's Main Roster debut on RAW, whether Naomi will return soon and which storyline she will be part of, if another member will be added to 946, if Money In The Bank should be considered one of the "Big 5" PLEs, the best WrestleMania main events of all time, what's happening with The John Cena Classic

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71:04

Booker T's Hilarious NXT Commentary, Trick Williams,...

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2026/10/01

Booker T (@bookert5x) is a pro wrestler, announcer, and 2-time WWE Hall of Famer. He sits down with Chris Van Vliet in Houston, TX to discuss being an NXT announcer and why it is more fun than being on the main roster, how he got the role as a commentator, his calls getting the likes of Trick Williams and Stephanie Vaquer over, being chased by Stone Cold while playing bingo in church, The Shockmaster's debut, the last time he did a Harlem Hangover, being challenged to a match by Trick Williams, and

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58:59

Joe Hendry On His New Album, Musical Background,...

Insight with Chris Van Vliet ·

2026/09/29

Joe Hendry (@joehendry) is a professional wrestler on the WWE Raw brand and a musician. He sits down with Chris Van Vliet in Nashville, TN to discuss his new album "Beyond Belief", how the project came together, holding every championship for the "Give Joe Hendry Every Single Belt" video, his viral song "Tables, Ladders and Chairs", the segment on RAW with Danhausen, wanting to continue feud with Logan Paul when he get back from injury, and more!Please support our sponsors: SEAT GEEK: Use my code

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63:21

BONUS: AJ Styles Interviews CVV - Brock Lesnar, Fav...

Insight with Chris Van Vliet ·

2026/09/26

Chris Van Vliet was recently a guest on "The AJ Styles Show" with hosts AJ Styles and Tony Joles. The episode highlights AJ Styles' career and his current role in training talent at the Performance Center, alongside a detailed recap of SummerSlam, covering events like the return of Randy Orton, the showdown between Gunther and Nick Aldis, and Chelsea Green’s success in the women's ladder match. They also discuss the importance of patience in long-term wrestling storytelling, shares thoughts on the

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65:26

AskCVV #154 - Is LA Knight The Next World Champ?, PWI...

Insight with Chris Van Vliet ·

2026/09/25

See you at the next Insight LIVE in New Orleans on October 9! https://cvvtix.com Welcome to AskCVV #154! On this episode, Chris Van Vliet dives into questions about LA Knight possibly becoming the next WWE World Heavyweight Champion and a wild theory involving 946, the PWI 500 list and who made the Top 10, what wrestling looks like if the pandemic never happened, the trend that is happening with MITB, the top 5 matches of 2026 so far, the fact that the WWE Championship has been defended on 4 of the

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101:10

Apollo Crews: WWE Release, Nigerian Character,...

Insight with Chris Van Vliet ·

2026/09/24

Get tickets for the next Insight LIVE! https://cvvtix.com Uhaa Nation (@apollowwe) is a professional wrestler best known for his time in WWE as Apollo Crews. He sits down with Chris Van Vliet in Orlando, FL to discuss being released from WWE after 11 years with the company, what's next for him, winning the Intercontinental Championship at WrestleMania 37, the origins of his Nigerian royalty character, why he lost his last name and simply went by "Apollo" for 4 months, winning the United States

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86:35

John Cena (Best Of CVV) - Farewell Tour, Heel Turn,...

Insight with Chris Van Vliet ·

2026/09/22

Join me at Insight LIVE in New Orleans on Friday, October 9! Get tickets at https://cvvtix.com John Cena (@johncena) is a professional wrestler and actor signed to WWE. He sits down with Chris Van Vliet at West Coast Creative Studio in Hollywood, CA in this interview from December 2025 to discuss the last match of his legendary career, planning his Farewell Tour for 3 years, turning heel and the criticism from fans, what winning a 17th WWE Championship meant to him, becoming the Intercontinental

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61:32

AskCVV #153 - Penta vs. Roman Was INCREDIBLE, Sami...

Insight with Chris Van Vliet ·

2026/09/18

Join me at the next Insight LIVE on October 9 in New Orleans! https://cvvtix.com Welcome to AskCVV #153! On this one, Chris Van Vliet answers questions about Sami Zayn winning the Undisputed WWE Championship for a second time and who he will defend it against next, the incredible match between Penta and Roman Reigns for the WWE World Heavyweight Championship on Raw in Mexico City, who the next Intercontinental Champion will be, whether Roxanne Perez will turn on Judgment Day, Mount Rushmore of the

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72:40

Perry Saturn: Moppy Was A Punishment, The Radicalz,...

Insight with Chris Van Vliet ·

2026/09/17

Perry Saturn is a professional wrestler best known for his time in WWE, WCW, ECW and TNA. He sits down with Chris Van Vliet in Minneapolis, MN to discuss his new YouTube channel, being a part of The Radicalz group that made the jump from WCW to WWE, being given the Moppy storyline and who came up with the idea, the infamous match with Mike Bell, his battles with addiction after leaving WWE, getting shot outside of a strip club while helping someone, why he left WWE and much more. Please support

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86:13

Lil Yachty: WWE Debut Match, Trick Williams, SNME,...

Insight with Chris Van Vliet ·

2026/09/15

Lil Yachty (@lilyachty) is a Grammy-nominated rapper who has been making appearances in WWE since March 2026. He sits down with Chris Van Vliet in Atlanta, GA to discuss his WWE debut against Baron Corbin at Sunday Night's Main Event, how much he hurt after the match, his real life friendship with Trick Williams, if he wants to wrestle more matches, being a massive CM Punk fan growing up, being referenced by Eminem in a song, Michael Cole being a fan of his music, and more!Please support our

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67:06

AskCVV #152 - Bronson Reed Returns, Roman vs. Penta,...

Insight with Chris Van Vliet ·

2026/09/11

Get tickets for the next Insight LIVE! https://cvvtix.com Welcome to AskCVV #152! On this episode, Chris Van Vliet talks about the fallout of Sunday Night's Main Event and answers questions about what's next for Bronson Reed, who will win between Roman Reigns and Penta for the WWE World Heavyweight Championship, what happens if RVD doesn't get pulled over in 2006 and is forced to drop the WWE and ECW Championships, how many Championships Randy Orton will end his career with, will Chad Gable become

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60:31

Will Ospreay: All In, AEW World Champion, Kenny...

Insight with Chris Van Vliet ·

2026/09/10

Will Ospreay (@willospreay) is a professional wrestler and the current AEW World Champion. He sits down with Chris Van Vliet in Allen, TX to discuss winning the World Championship at All In, making history as the first English World Champion to win the title in England, the emotional video package narrated by his mom, how he celebrated his big win, returning from his neck surgery in time for Wembley, kicking out of Kenny Omega's One Winged Angel, MJF claiming he is the true World Champion, having

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79:54

Rob Conway Hated His Theme Song! La Résistance, Fired...

Insight with Chris Van Vliet ·

2026/09/08

Rob Conway (@therobconway) is a professional wrestler best known for his time in WWE. He sits down with Chris Van Vliet in Nashville, TN to discuss having early matches with John Cena and Brock Lesnar in OVW, how he was selected to be in the La Résistance faction with Sylvain Grenier and René Duprée, fans hating the group, why he doesn't like his "Just Look At Me" theme, being fired on live TV by Vince McMahon, getting beaten up by WWE legends, and more! Please support our sponsors: HELIX SLEEP:

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62:35

AskCVV #151 - SNME Predictions, Will Ospreay Wins At...

Insight with Chris Van Vliet ·

2026/09/04

Join me at Insight LIVE in New Orleans on October 9! https://cvvtix.comWelcome to AskCVV #151! On this episode, Chris Van Vliet gives his predictions for the first ever Sunday Night's Main Event and answers questions about whether Bronson Reed will return, Will Ospreay winning the AEW World Championship at All In, the best theme songs with no lyrics, Mount Rushmore of "Big Fight Feel" wrestlers, who from the current roster would succeed in 1997 WCW, a possible CVV book and much more! Quote I'm

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72:13

Chelsea Green: WWE Women’s Champion, SummerSlam Win,...

Insight with Chris Van Vliet ·

2026/09/03

Chelsea Green (@chelseaagreen) is a professional wrestler and the Interim WWE Women's Champion. She sits down with Chris Van Vliet in Toronto, Ontario, Canada to discuss her big win at SummerSlam, her emotional promo on SmackDown, what happens when Rhea Ripley comes back from injury, being featured on WWE Unreal and Michael Hayes' comments about her on the show, wanting to do a hair vs. hair match, famous Canadians and much more!Please support our sponsors: HELIX SLEEP: Flash sale! Go to

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86:29

Dexter Lumis: WWE Release, Wyatt Sicks, Why He Never...

Insight with Chris Van Vliet ·

2026/09/01

Samuel Shaw (@thesamuelshaw) is a professional wrestler best known for his time in WWE as Dexter Lumis. He sits down with Chris Van Vliet in Nashville, TN to discuss why he didn't talk in WWE, the inspiration behind his psychotic character, how he became a part of The Wyatt Sicks, being in one of the few wrestling weddings that did not end in disaster, working with The Miz, getting released by WWE, what's next, and more!Please support our sponsors: HELIX SLEEP: Flash sale! Go to

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65:26

AskCVV #150 - Cody Rhodes With Paul Heyman?, OTM...

Insight with Chris Van Vliet ·

2026/08/28

See you at the next Insight LIVE in New Orleans! Get tickets at https://cvvtix.com Welcome to AskCVV #150! On this episode, Chris Van Vliet discusses a possible heel turn from Cody Rhodes and what it might look like if he aligned himself with Paul Heyman, he also answers questions about whether Je'Von Evans could be the youngest Intercontinental Champion ever, if Leon Slater will beat Nic Nemeth to become the youngest TNA World Champion, whether Will Ospreay or Kenny Omega will leave AEW All In as

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66:26

Trish Stratus: 25 Years Of Stratusfaction, Attitude...

Insight with Chris Van Vliet ·

2026/08/27

Trish Stratus (@trishstratuscom) is a professional wrestler and WWE Hall of Famer. She sits down with Chris Van Vliet live in Toronto, Canada to discuss her historic WWE career, having to follow Hulk Hogan vs. The Rock at WrestleMania 18, winning the Women's Championship 7 times, main eventing Raw with Lita, the story behind the loading screen photo from "SmackDown 2: Shut Your Mouth", her infamous backstage segment with Triple H, why she enjoyed her second run better than her first, if she wants to

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76:32

Nunzio: Little Guido, ECW, Slapping Brock Lesnar,...

Insight with Chris Van Vliet ·

2026/08/25

James Maritato is a professional wrestler best known for his time in ECW as Little Guido and in WWE as Nunzio. He sits down with Chris Van Vliet in New Jersey to discuss which name he is better known as, how he was able to make it in wrestling despite being undersized, slapping Brock Lesnar in a backstage segment, his iconic Last Ride from The Undertaker, winning the Cruiserweight Championship at a house show, still wrestling today, briefly being a WWE referee and more!Please support our

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