The Steve Austin Show

Steve's nephew Neil Weigand just took his first airplane ride for his first visit to Los Angeles, and he & Steve are chronicling the big city sights & sounds & smells that Neil's experienced so far - from sushi to Venice Beach to Hollywood to checking out the killer cars at the Petersen Museum. They talk corvettes, music, playing guitar, and golf! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Steve Austin is talking to YOU!! He opened up the phone lines, and you called in with all kinds of questions! Find out if Stone Cold was ever ribbed by Vince McMahon, why he would've loved to work for Bill Watts in Mid-South in the 80s, which is his favorite match with The Undertaker, and how the keto diet's working for him. He's also got stories about Brian Pillman, Ric Flair, Hulk Hogan, Bret Hart, Ricky Steamboat, Terry Funk, and hanging with William Regal in his WCW days. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Phil Keoghan returns to talk about The Amazing Race! Find out how he got the gig, what other reality show host was up for it too, and what it really takes to film the incredible race around the world. Phils also talking about his bungee jumping world record, the Nude Awakenings TV show he hosted and how that may have indirectly inspired the Austin Powers movies, and the scuba diving accident that nearly took his life when he was 19. Plus, Phil reveals some of the crazier items on his bucket list, and gives a little 411 on his new Smithsonian Channel series, Flying High. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Don Callis returns to the pod to talk about his career runs at WWE, ECW, and TNA; some of his gimmicks like The Jackal, and The Truth Commission and the Human Oddities; and being a mark for every trend in the business (but does he still have his halliburton briefcase?)! He also recounts how he got into broadcasting, his turn as a heel commentator, and what it's like working for New Japan Pro Wrestling. And he weighs in on Cody Rhodes, Kenny Omega, and the Bullet Club. Plus, Steve Austin bids a fond farewell to his best friend. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Phil Keoghan is host of TV's "Amazing Race," and he's also put together an incredible documentary about the 1928 Tour de France. The doc is called Le Ride, and Phil and his buddy Ben rode the 3,300+ mile course on bicycles from that time. They filmed their race, and are now sharing their story. Phil talks about the search to find the bikes, plotting and recreating the original course to the best of their ability, and why the 1928 race was so important to document. He talks about nutrition and training back then compared to what he & Ben did today, the conditions of the road now vs 1928, the gear, and the support team now vs then. He also recounts the mental and physical strain of riding 150 miles a day for 26 straight days. It's a fascinating, nearly unbelievable journey, and a must-listen! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Paul Lazenby has a new book, "When We Were Bouncers 2," and he's sharing some of the crazier stories on the Steve Austin Show. He's also talking about the New Japan Pro Wrestling G1 tournament, Kenny Omega, Juice Robinson, and Zack Sabre Jr. Plus, Paul just finished filming the new "Predator" movie and will share what he can from that set along with stories from his days as a movie stunt man, including the films he did as Steve Austin's stunt double! And then Wade Keller joins after the show to break down this week's WWE Monday Night RAW and Smackdown. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

X-Pac & Steve answer your squared-circle questions! They're telling Ric Flair stories, Macho Man Randy Savage stories, and theorizing on Vince Russo's heat with fans. They also have some thoughts on Kenny Omega, Okada & his recent behind-the-scenes visit to WWE, and Zack Sabre Jr. Plus, X-Pac explains what really happened on a recent trip through LAX, why he took a polygraph test live on his own podcast, and how he survived a stint in jail. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The white meat babyface from Norman, Oklahoma, Jumpin' Jim Ross, stops by 317 Gimmick Street to talk about his own return to WWE, calling matches for New Japan Pro Wrestling, The Undertaker's final Wrestlemania moment, what he makes of Kenny Omega, the Big Cass heel turn on Enzo Amore, why he wants to see Shinsuke Nakamura take on AJ Styles, and his hopes for Braun Strowman. He also shares how he's doing since losing his beloved little angel! Plus, Wade Keller checks in after the show to rundown the WWE Great Balls Of Fire PPV, and this week's RAW and Smackdown. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ring of Honor's Marty Scurll aka The Villain stops by 317 Gimmick Street to talk about his recent debut with New Japan Pro Wrestling & the G1 Tournament, the evolution of his character and the Crossface Chicken Wing finishing move, what he took from Doink The Clown and Koko B. Ware, kayfabe in Japan, the wrestling scene in Britain, and the story of The Bullet Club and Kenny Omega. He also explains why he really loves his fans, what he thinks it means to be a heel in today's pro-wrestling world, and how he knew by age 5 that the squared circle was for him. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

NJPW color announcer Don Callis aka Cyrus aka The Halliburton Cowboy (and cohost of the "Killing The Town with Storm & Cyrus" podcast) joins Steve to talk New Japan Pro Wrestling! They break down Kenny Omega, Okada, and Shinsuke Nakamura's current WWE run. Don's also sharing stories from his own in-ring career including tag teaming with Rick Martel, his WWE gimmick in The Truth Commission, and traveling the highways with Lance Storm. And stick around to the end of the show to hear Wade Keller and Steve discuss this week's Monday Night RAW, Smackdown, Impact Wrestling's Slammiversary, and NJPW's G1 tournament in LA. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Bayley and Steve Austin break down her incredible NXT Takeover: Brooklyn match against Sasha Banks. Hear what Steve loved about it, what Bayley thought she could have done better, and what surprised them both. Bayley also has some thoughts on the evolution of her WWE character and what exactly that means for her young fans! Plus, Bayley's plans for the future outside the squared circle! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Wade Keller and Steve discuss Cody Rhodes ROH World Title win and his upcoming match against Okada; the Enzo & Big Cass reunion and further heel turn by Cass; Brock Lesnar and Samoa Joe; why they believe Daniel Bryan needs to respond to James Ellsworth, and Sasha Banks gauntlet match on Smackdown this week. Plus, Steve takes your calls about everything from Legion of Doom to Roman Reigns to NXT to the Road Warriors to the upcoming 5th season of the Broken Skull Challenge! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

WWE Superstar & former RAW Women's Champ, Bayley, drops by 316 Gimmick Street to talk about her upcoming first trip to Japan, traveling with Sasha Banks, grape squishers, being a Ring General, and giving receipts. And she's sharing stories about Dusty Rhodes, John Cena, what she loved about Eddie Guerrero, and the real difference between NXT and WWE. You'll also hear about her basketball and cross-country track days in highschool, and why she's into Crossfit training now. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Wade Keller and Steve breakdown WWE's Money In The Bank and the subsequent action on Monday Night RAW and Smackdown. They discuss the surprise finish of the women's Money In The Bank ladder match, Carmella's great catch, the controversial Smackdown Women's Championship title match between Naomi and Lana, Big Cass' heel turn, Enzo's future, Seth "freakin'" Rollins, and Jinder Mahal's push. They also analyze whether Shinsuke Nakamura has lost his mystique, AJ Styles' booking, Luke Harper wrestling as a bad-ass big man, Roman Reigns as a straight-up heel, and Baron Corbin rising to the occasion. Plus, they have some words of advice for Braun Strowman. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Josh Barnett returns to 317 Gimmick Street with info on New Japan Pro Wrestling & their upcoming live event in Los Angeles on July 1st and 2nd, training Shinsuke Nakamura, Hideki Suzuki's shoot match, Billy Robinson's training philosophy, the Omega vs Okada matches, the art of the comeback, and the development of The Rock. He's also dropping some 411 on Jon Jones vs Daniel Cormier, training Travis Brown, and whether or not Josh plans to return to the octagon himself. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Wade Keller from ProWrestling Torch and Steve do a little Monday Night RAW and Smackdown analysis! Hear their take on the Brock Lesnar-Samoa Joe pull apart, why this might be the perfect time for an angle that involves more than just Suplex City for Brock, and what Samoa Joe's skill set can dictate in the ring. They also speculate on a possible Bayley heel turn, Roman Reigns' upcoming big announcement, John Cena's free agent status, and what Sami Zayn's win means for his future. Plus, they have thoughts on Jinder Mahal's exaggerated snarl, Bray Wyatt's laugh, and the comedy pop offered by Tyler Breeze and Fandango. And there's a little breakdown on the just-announced Floyd Mayweather-Conor McGregor boxing fight! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Steve and Kristin tried their hand at vacationing, and they truly gave it their best shot at a 5-star resort in Santa Barbara! They played horseshoes and cornhole, went hiking, and took some shots on the putting green. They scoured the area for bloody marys, antiques, and restaurants open between the hours of 2pm-5pm. Find out who was out for game revenge, who ruined a brand new pair of sneakers, and what happens when you call fake phone numbers posted on Instagram! And you know since this was a driving vacation, there were definitely some trials & tribulations navigating the LA freeway system! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Pat Miletich returns with stories from the set of the "Bobby Z" movie he shot with Paul Walker, tales from his days as a bouncer in clubs around the Quad Cities, and the neck injury that contributed to his decision to stop fighting. He's also got a heck of an idea for a whole new MMA promotion, some thoughts on the UFC selling for $4 billion, and how eating gluten-free has rekindled his love of music! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

UFC Hall of Famer Pat Miletich has plenty of stories about his incredible career in the octagon! He breaks down his training regimen & pre-fight strategies from his fighting days, and reveals the hard lesson he learned from his first amateur kickboxing match in Chicago! He also loves fishing, takes pilot lessons & is training hard for the upcoming Leadville Trail 100 (a high altitude, ultramarathon through the heart of the Rocky Mountains in Colorado). See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Brian Kendrick is a WWE Cruiserweight and that makes him part of the WWE 205 Live! This is his fourth go-round with WWE and he's determined to make it a success! Hear Brian's story about his original debut in 2003 delivering a singing telegram to The Undertaker, what got him fired, and how after 7 years of trying, he finally made his way back. He's also talking about studying at Shawn Michaels' wrestling school, being motivated by Daniel Bryan (a fellow student and trainee), what William Regal has done for his career, and why he loves Japanese style wrestling. He's got a favorite match, a Wrestlemania moment, and he wanted to be the Ultimate Warrior when he was a kid. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mark Bell from Super Training Gym in Sacramento returns to 316 Gimmick Street to drop some 411 on the ketogenic diet, how he keeps his carb cravings and consumption in check, what's changed about his workouts now that he's hit 40, and how the side effects from performance enhancing drugs affected him back in the day. Mark also talks about his time on the WWE roster - from his training with Rip Rogers at OVW to working with Booker T and Steve Austin in the grocery store angle to his friendship with John Morrison aka Johnny Mundo. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Steve Austin took a trip to the LBC to visit CT Fletcher and talk a little shop! They hit on CT's new supplement line (which he tested on himself), straight curl competitions, giving up cheeseburgers in favor of the pescatarian diet, the importance (or not) of countin' reps, why CT believes overtraining is bullshit, and working out with WWE Superstars Jinder Mahal, Big Show, Big E, and Braun Strowman. CT also shares some 411 on his favorite bodybuilders past and present, who he'd most like to work out with, and what he really means when he says, F Cardio! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Shane "Hurricane" Helms has plenty to say about being a heel, a babyface, and a tweener (and he's talking to you, Darth Vader). He's adapted to the changing business, the presentation of the product, the ring style of his various gimmicks, and what it means to bring "the gaga." He has a best body of work, a favorite character, and insight into his relationship with Vince McMahon. Shane's also sharing thoughts on WWE's Backlash event and Jinder Mahal's future, along with a few words of wisdom for Charlotte Flair! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Teddy Fowler checks in from Rockport, Texas to share some of his favorite stories from the Broken Skull Ranch, including a couple of close calls with rattlesnakes, deer, and the new owner! He & Steve also break down the UFC 211 card (Miocic vs Dos Santos, Joanna Jedrzejcyk vs Jessica Andrade, Maia vs Masvidal) and contemplate what it would be like to take one of those nasty leg kicks! And if anyone knows a good plastic surgeon, hit up Ted @TedFowler361 on twitter and IG. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Lucha's Johnny Mundo (aka John Morrison) can add movie star to his credits now! He stars in the new film, "Boone The Bounty Hunter," which he created, co-wrote, and produced. You'll hear why it took 5 years to get to the big screen, how he trained for & filmed his own stunts, and what he sacrificed in order to make this film. And of course he & Steve also talk wrestling, including stories about Bob Holly, the M&M tag team with Joey Mercury, Lucha, and how John elevated his wrestling game the last couple of years. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

It's a bullshit session coming to you from 317 Gimmick Street as Steve and his illustrious wife, Kristin, break down the discombobulations that come with moving back in to 316 Gimmick Street (like childproof electric sockets, turquoise stucco, and acid washing the pool). They're also sharing their bicycle adventures, their So Cal freeway trials & tribulations, Steve's new ketogenic diet, and the true definition of "hands free." See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Shane McMahon visited 317 Gimmick Street, and talked to Steve about his incredible dive from atop the cage in his match against The Undertaker at Wrestlemania 32, what it was like traveling down the road with Don Muraco and Roddy Piper, hanging out with Andre The Giant, being Commish of Smackdown, and his relationship with his father, Vince McMahon. Shane & Steve also discuss Steve's abrupt departure from WWE back in the day, and how that affected not only Vince personally, but the company as a whole. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Court Bauer from MLW Radio joins Steve to talk WWE Payback! They share thoughts on Kevin Owens vs Chris Jericho and Jericho's ability to constantly (and successfully) reinvent himself; Neville fully embracing his heel character; the hellacious tag team that is Sheamus and Cesaro; the dynamic promo of Alexa Bliss; protecting talent in their hometowns, Smackdown's Women's Division; the House of Horrors with Randy Orton & Bray Wyatt; and the 12-month trajectory of Braun Strowman! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

NFL Network analyst Heath Evans is an opinionated guy and not afraid to say what's on his mind! He's also a former Auburn Tiger, and played pro ball with Seattle, the Patriots, and the New Orleans Saints. He'll tell you why Tom Brady's the best quarterback in the game, what was different about a Drew Brees huddle and offense, how Bill Belichick manages to keep on winning, and what might have been for Peyton Manning had he not suffered that critical neck injury. He's breaking down the draft, Christian McCaffrey's NFL future, and Adrian Peterson's potential comeback with the Saints. He's also talking Nick Saban, CTE and football, his own combine and draft day, NFL owners and ownership, and staying healthy on and off the field. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Turns out one of the workin' man fans of the Steve Austin Show is also a workin' indie wrestler in Lafayette, Louisiana! Rhett Thibodeaux has his own ring, books, promotes, and wrestles! He also works matches with the first guy that Steve Austin ever stepped in the squared circle with - Frogman LeBlanc! Rhett and Steve talk Monday Night Wars, today's wrestlin' style, Chris Jericho's latest WWE run, high flyin' spots, and the time Rhett tried out for ECW as Retro Thibadeaux. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

WWE Hall of Famer Diamond Dallas Page is sharing all the details of his incredible Hall of Fame story - from who broke to news to where he was when he found out to how they managed to capture his reaction on film! He's also talking about his incredible speech, what he thought of Eric Bischoff's induction, having his daughters escort him to the stage, his tributes to Dusty Rhodes and Jody Hamilton, and burying the heat with Ric Flair. Plus, you'll hear about the infamous Pink Cadillac, how DDP was forced to give up the cigar gimmick at WCW, his baptism by fire with The Freebirds and Michael PS Hayes, and the night he met Jake The Snake Roberts. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

It's a bittersweet day at the Austin house! The Broken Skull Ranch in Tilden, Texas is no longer, but ALL of the memories (the good, the bad, and the ugly) remain! Steve and Kristin share some of their favorite stories from the ranch - the family nights of music, the hunts, Teddy Fowler, birthdays & anniversaries, and also a few of the things they don't miss AT ALL - like the incredible Texas heat, the bugs, and the 1500 mile journey each way. Steve's also answering your questions about the ranch, and contemplating the location of the future Broken Skull Ranch...because YES, the brand lives on! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Steve Austin drove his pickup truck from Tilden, Texas to Marina Del Rey, California, and had a heck of an adventure. He's got road stories involving the Highway Patrol, KAO campgrounds, wayward trailers, Edna, Texas, and saying goodbye to the Broken Skull Ranch. Plus, Steve clears the air about his relationship with WWE. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Vince Russo returns with more opinions about the state of the pro-wrestling business, and some friendly debate with Steve about the passion and commitment of today's WWE roster! They also talk Wrestlemania 33, and The Undertaker's send-off, and Vince offers some insight into how the creative process worked during the Attitude Era. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Vince Russo, host of "Vince Russo's The Brand" podcast, was good friends with Chyna aka Jonie Laurer, and remembers the pro-wrestling superstar from the first time he met her at WWE catering to her final few days before she passed. Steve and Vince also trade stories about the late, great Ivan Koloff, and Paul Orndorff (one of Steves favorites)! Plus, find out how Vince is surviving in his new home - a log cabin in the middle of 5 acres of Indiana countryside! And, meet the newest member of the Austin family, but you'll have to hit play if you want to know her name! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Wrestlemania 33 convo was too big for one episode, so here's the conclusion of Steve & Wade's analysis, and this time it's focused on Randy Orton versus Bray Wyatt, Bill Goldberg's match against Brock Lesnar, the women's 6-way, and The Undertaker's ride off into the sunset! Steve's also sharing your comments & feedback about the event, and telling a few of his own stories, including a funny one involving new RAW GM Kurt Angle. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Wrestlemania 33 is in the history books, and Wade Keller joins to break down pro-wrestlings biggest night. They cover Neville vs Austin Aries and whether it was smart to put the cruiserweight title as the opening match in the pre-show; the Andre Memorial Battle Royal and the early exits of both Big Show and Braun Strowman; the barn burner that was AJ Styles vs Shane McMahon; Jericho vs Kevin Owens and the subtleties that made it a favorite; and the Bayley vs Charlotte vs Sasha Banks vs Nia Jax, and who really came away the winner from that four-way. They also go in-depth on The Hardy Boyz triumphant return, Triple H doing the favors for Seth Rollins, and John Cena & Nikki Bella vs Miz & Maryse. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Steve and his illustrious wife, Kristin, answer your questions about Baltimore 1998 vs Paul Bearer; Kane's Mayoral race; hunting shed horns; veggie bacon, burgers, and spaghetti; boycotting eggplant; and Metallica. Plus, the aftermath of the chigger bugs, the great mosquito battle, return receipts in pro-wrestling, a Perry Saturn beatdown, a new member of the Austin family, and yes, No-See-Ums are legit. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Court Bauer of MLW Radio and Steve Austin preview Wrestlemania 33. They're looking at Jericho vs Kevin Owens, Goldberg vs Brock Lesnar, the staying power of The Undertaker, whether Braun Strowman will make a big splash on Sunday, Bayley's plight as part of a 4-way, and the possibility of Charlotte being good enough & over enough to main event the show! They also analyze Big Show and Shaq, Finn Balor, Bobby Roode, The Good Brothers of Southpaw Regional Wrestling, The Miz's tremendous year, and Dean Ambrose's shot at the Intercontinental Championship. You'll also hear a great story about the 2006 Hall of Fame, an in-depth breakdown of The Undertaker vs Shawn Michaels' classic match, and more debate on getting color and high spots. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Adam Cole returns to answer your questions, and they range from everything from The Bullet Club and The Young Bucks to AJ Styles to the Panama City Playboy gimmick. Adam also talks about a potential match with Kenny Omega, working in Japan, winning the ROH World Championship, traveling with Jay Briscoe, and whether the WWE/NXT might be in his future. Plus, he's offering advice for succeeding on the indie scene, eating clean on the road on a limited budget, and mastering your merch! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Adam Cole is killing it at ROH, and also as a member of New Japan Pro Wrestlings Bullet Club. He and Steve talk babyface vs heel psychology, cutting good promos, how color can enhance a storyline, and in-ring work today vs in-ring work back in the day! Adam also has thoughts on AJ Styles success at WWE, CM Punk's promo style, and Joey Mercury's ability to work a crowd. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Tom Finn is a beer drinking, powerlifting, prison guard who does some pretty crazy stunts involving feats of strength, which he documents on Instagram (@huckfinnbarbell). He's telling his story and sharing some tips on nutrition, weight training, gear, competing, and what the "Shawshank Redemption" got right. He's also a Chicago Bears fan with some definite opinions about Jay Cutler! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Zoltan Bathory of Five Finger Death Punch returns to talk MMA, military hand-to-hand combat training, and thrillseeking! He's a self-admitted adrenaline junkie who flies airplanes and helicopters, races monster trucks, and competes in jiu jitsu! He & FFDP also do a lot for the men & women of the American Armed Forces, and even played a concert at Camp Liberty in Bagdhad. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Rip Rogers is sharing more 411 on pro wrestling psychology! This time its all about high spots, throwing a good working punch, creating an original gimmick, and really honing a few good in-ring tools. Rips also talking about booking the Puerto Rico territory, the old caravan tours of Germany, and telling a few more stories about Macho Man Randy Savage. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Five Finger Death Punch founding guitarist Zoltan Bathory invited Steve Austin on his yacht, and the two shot the breeze about everything from Zoltan growing up in Hungary to the first guitar he built out of furniture in his house to moving to New York City to making WWF merch (including Stone Cold t-shirts)! Zoltan's also talking about his martial arts training, and his first-ever visit to the Gracie Academy! Plus, Steve Austin shares his thoughts on the WWE Fastlane PPV and what it means for Wrestlemania. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Rip Rogers has a hell of a twitter account (@Hustler2754) filled with all sorts of great advice and observations about the pro-wrestling biz! Yeah, a lot's changed since he was last in the squared circle, but as you'll hear him say, not the fundamentals or the psychology! He's telling it like it is when it comes to heels vs babyfaces, working punches, bumping, selling, reading the crowd, and tucking in those boot laces! He's also got stories about working with Dick The Bruiser, Lanny Poffo, and Fit Finlay. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Bruce Prichard, host of the Something To Wrestle With podcast, joins Steve as they wrestle with all kinds of pro-wrestling topics including what it really takes to write a Royal Rumble and book the match, John Cena's work and career, the Rock & Roll Express and the Midnight Express not being in the WWE Hall of Fame, Kurt Angle's upcoming HOF induction, the "it" factor of AJ Styles, what it takes to get over and stay over, how Bruce ended up being assigned to work creatively with Stone Cold Steve Austin, and the infamous Wrestlemania match between The Rock and Hulk Hogan. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Eric Embry returns with tales about getting color in Texas, working with the Von Erichs (especially Kerry), booking Dallas, and handling payouts! He also spent a lot of time in Puerto Rico, working and booking, and shares his recollections about the night Bruiser Brody was killed, and the circumstances surrounding that tragedy. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Danny Cage of the world famous Monster Factory is dropping some serious 411 on how to break into the business of Pro-Wrestling! He and Steve compare notes on training, learning psychology, what makes a great match, the art of the promo, and how to put it all together. Danny knows the inside workings of NXT, Ring of Honor, and Evolve Wrestling - what they're looking for in their athletes and the best way to help wrestling hopefuls get there. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Steve & Kristin Austin are back in not-so-sunny So Cal and doing the first podcast from 317 Gimmick Street (that's no typo)! They share travel stories, and then Steve tackles your questions about squared circle communication & talking trash, blading & kicking out of pins, Stone Cold's last match, shooting arrows at Vince McMahon, the Bionic Redneck Gimmick, Beatles vs Stones, Led Zeppelin vs Rush, and the return of the Ford Bronco. He's also ranting on some first world problems plaguing the city of angels. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.