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The 411 on Wrestling Podcast: Chris Van Vliet Talks The Rock vs. Hollywood Hogan, Attitude Era Fandom, More
In this episode of the 411 On Wrestling podcast, 411’s Blake Lovell welcomes in Chris Van Vliet to discuss how he first got hooked on professional wrestling, memories of being a fan during the Attitude Era, what made The Rock vs. Hollywood Hulk Hogan at WrestleMania X8 such a special match, why he started a YouTube channel focused around interviewing wrestlers, his recent interviews with Jake ‘The Snake’ Roberts and Jazz, the journey of Dominik Mysterio, and much more.
*Intro
*2:27 – How the Attitude Era hooked Chris on professional wrestling
*6:33 – Chris being in attendance for The Rock vs. Hollywood Hulk Hogan at WrestleMania X-8
*10:34 – What Hogan told Chris about the match
*12:43 – The importance of the crowd in pro wrestling
*15:30 – What AEW has brought to the wrestling landscape
*17:37 – How an interview with Bobby Lashley sparked Chris launching his YouTube channel
*24:23 – Chris’ advice to anyone launching a wrestling podcast
*27:47 – What it was like interviewing Jake ‘The Snake’ Roberts
*29:24 – Jazz’s impact on women’s wrestling
*31:32 – The journey of Dominik Mysterio
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