The Steve Austin Show

Former WCW World Champion David Arquette stops by 317 Gimmick Street! The star of SCREAM, EIGHT LEGGED FREAKS and READY TO RUMBLE is back in the professional wrestling game, training hard and maybe coming to a town near you. Join Steve and David as they chat about David's experience in WCW, how his acting experience translated to the squared circle (and vice versa) and how he's been getting in shape these days to step between the ropes. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Worldwide comedy superstar Gabriel Iglesias -- aka Fluffy -- returns to 317 Gimmick Street for a memorable episode of the podcast. Along with fellow comic Jerry Rocha, Steve and the guys talk about Teslas, WrestleMania XXX, kayfabe, life on the Tex-Mex border and so much more. This is a wild one -- you were warned! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Legendary wrestling journalist Bill Apter is the guest today on this classic episode. Join Steve and Bill as they reminisce about Bill's decades of ringside experience covering some of the most iconic moments in professional wrestling. Be here for great old-school tales about Andy Kaufman, Gary Hart, Buddy Rogers, the Von Erichs and much more! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Today's SAS CLASSIC features Episode #3, Original Air Date 4/13/2013. Steve waxes poetic about the Mani-Pedi and facial that he had to endure for a Movie Shoot. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

We finish up our interview with three time WCW Champion Diamond Dallas Page, and finally get to his epic feud with Macho Man Randy Savage. Plus, Paul Mercurio calls in to tell us about his latest interview with Paul McCartney. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Diamond Dallas Page, three time WCW World Heavyweight Champion, calls into the studio to talk about his epic feud with Macho Man Randy Savage, DDP Yoga, and rehabbing Jake the Snake Roberts. Watch out for the Diamond Cutter...BANG! (PART 1) See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Steve's got MONSTER TRUCK MADNESS (maybe he caught it from Kevin Nash) as he meets up with Gravedigger driver & Monster Jam combatant Brandon Vinson out in the sweltering heat of the Palm Desert. Hear all about the life of a monster truck driver and all the perils and skill involved. The guys also give major props to monster truck legend and WWE Hall of Famer Madusa (aka Alundra Blayze)! REACH OUT AND WRECK SOMEONE! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Let's go back... It's Wrestlemania 32, Court Bauer of MLW Radio returns to discuss the various match outcomes with Steve Austin. What does AJ Styles' future really hold against Roman Reigns, and is Roman's new identity as "THE guy" really gonna help him now? Is WWE looking to cash in on turning Bray Wyatt babyface? And what is Wade Barrett planning once he departs WWE? Plus, hear their opinions on Sasha Banks, the announcers, Dean Ambrose, and what was missing from Shane-O-Mac's loss to The Undertaker. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Y2J finally comes to 317 Gimmick Street as Steve welcomes Chris Jericho to the podcast! Join Chris and Steve for a diverse discussion about rock bands, Chris's wrestling origins in Canada, podcasting adventures and, of course, lots of pro wrestling. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Samoa Joe, Ring of Honor World Champion for a record 21 months and once TNA Heavyweight Champion, joins us for another great episode of The Steve Austin Show. #AudioWhoopass See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Steve Austin fired up the BBQ down at the BSR & grilled up some deer sausage with his good friend Teddy Fowler. That of course led to beer drinking... and that of course led to some serious stories, musings, and planning.... Rats, shot guns, spelling, hunting, Wrestlemania 30, and The Rock - all included. Presented by Scotts! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Robbie Knievel followed in the footsteps of his legendary father, Evel Knievel, who was also one of Steve Austin's childhood heroes! And Robbie's giving a behind-the-scenes look at some of his father's most famous jumps - from Snake River Canyon to Ceasar's Palace to 14 busses. Robbie's also talking about what life was like for the family after his dad's overnight success, his relationship with his father, his father's bikes, ramps, and safety decks, and what it was like dealing with his dad's womanizing on the road. Robbie's speaking candidly about his own career, and the injuries and demons that went with it, and why he's so determined to continue jumping today. Presented by Scotts! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Eric Bischoff is back... and this time he's talking WCW - how he ended up running the show, the Monday Night wars with WWF, having Dusty Rhodes book, adding Kevin Nash to the roster, and the real reason he fired Steve Austin! Plus, nWo and Hulk Hogan stories! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This conversation was just too big to limit to one episode! So here you go - part 1 of Steve's sit down with Eric Bischoff! Covered in this go 'round: Buffalo Bill Cody Beer, mules & horses, AWA's Verne Gagne, DDP, Hulk Hogan, the beginning of the end of WCW, bow hunting, flying lessons, Eric's modeling career, and Malaysian Flight 370. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

"Rowdy" Roddy Piper returns to the Steve Austin Show to talk Mr. T. & Wrestlemania 2, the great Adrian Adonis, Roddy's own cancer battle, and a possible Roddy Piper-Hulk Hogan rematch at Wrestlemania 30! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

"Rowdy" Roddy Piper brings it to the Steve Austin Show. Bagpipes, the double eye poke, his first match vs Larry "The Axe" Hennig, his second against Superstar Billy Graham, and why nothin' beats being a heel! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The tables are turned on today's Steve Austin Show! Missy Hyatt returns with a bunch of questions for Steve... and that means Steve's telling stories about his territory days, Bill Watts, the Dallas Sportatorium, the Hollywood Blondes, Stunning Steve Austin at WCW, working with Medusa, and Ricky Steamboat! Steve and Missy are also talking about what they'd change about their careers if given the chance, and why Missy retired from the biz last year. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Missy Hyatt and her loaded Gucci bag are raisin' hell on Steve Austin Unleashed! She's got stories about working with Sunshine at WCCW, taking shoot beatings from Dark Journey, the disaster that was the short-lived "Missy's Manor" at WWE, how she and Eddie Gilbert ended up at WCW, and why Eric Bischoff opted not to renew her contract. She's also talking about her time at UWF, working for Jim Crockett, and the best advice she got from the great Dusty Rhodes. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Tommy Dreamer is back! This time - why he left WWE, how he became "The Innovator of Violence," tag teaming with Terry Funk, drinking human blood, his feud with Dixie Carter, Sandman's OD, the House of Hardcore, and his one big regret. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Tommy Dreamer, the Innovator of Violence, talks about his favorite wrestler, Dusty Rhodes; his original name idea "Tommy Acid"; building his wrestling promotion House of Hardcore; his snoring buddy Bubba Ray Dudley of the Dudley Boyz; his original childhood dream; the tag team he turned down; and ECW & Violence! PRESENTED BY SCOTTS! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Steve welcomes back rapper Post Malone for this week's UNLEASHED to continue their conversation. Post and Steve talk about life on the road, what's next creatively for Post and Steve shares the story behind the double knee braces. Also, Steve Austin displays his great affinity for watches! All this plus updates from the Broken Skull Ranch and much more! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The incredibly talented rapper Post Malone stops by 317 Gimmick Street to talk about his recent rise to fame as one of the hottest acts today. Post shares how he and Steve were introduced to each other, how Post ended up wearing one of Stone Cold's vests on the BET Awards, country music influences, mutual love for Nevada and Stone Cold Steve Austin gets his rapper name! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Anything goes with indie wrestler Colt Cabana... WWE, the indie scene, comedy, road trips, movie making, podcasting, and even book reading. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Bret Hitman Hart, professional wrestling legend, joins Steve Austin for a no holds barred conversation about the business of wrestling and answer questions from fans via twitter. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Steve talks about almost dying in the shower, truck stops, buying tampons for the Mrs. and then dives into emails and fan phone calls. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Former WWE and WCW World Heavyweight champion Booker T finally makes an appearance on the Steve Austin Show! Join Booker and Steve as they cover some of Booker T's early days training in Texas under Scott Casey and Ivan Putski as well as correcting some history from King of the Ring 2001. Also, with Steve and Booker being into MMA, the guys break down this past weekend's UFC 228 as well as thoughts on Conor McGregor and other topics in the fight game. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sean "XPac" Waltman and Steve Austin are doing it Unleashed this time! No holds barred & no four-letter word restrictions! They're having a very frank discussion about doping in professional sports, XPac's new podcast on the AfterBuzz Network, and the shocking death of Chyna. XPac and Chyna dated for four years, and he's talking about all of their ups & downs - from the drugs and the sex tape to some of her incredible matches both at WWE and in Japan... and they both have plenty of thoughts as to whether Chyna should be inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame. 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.

Former WWE and WCW superstar Brutus "The Barber" Beefcake joins Steve this week for a look at the stories behind his new book, BRUTUS “THE BARBER” BEEFCAKE: STRUTTIN' & CUTTIN'. Brutus and Steve discuss Brutus's early athletic years, how he was hooked by pro wrestling, his entry into the WWF and working at the first-ever (and subsequent five) WrestleManias, life on the road, his relationship with Vince McMahon, his life-changing parasailing accident, how Brutus "The Barber" came to be and much more! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Country music superstar Luke Bryan joins Steve on the podcast today, talking about his new album WHAT MAKES YOU COUNTRY. Sit in with Steve and Luke for hunting stories, Luke’s pre-show ritual, his influences as a performer and his and Steve’s mutual admiration for chocolate labs and watches. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Brian Knobbs of The Nasty Boys joins Steve. Don't miss the stories about Wrestlemania 7, shaved eyebrows, the infamous pit stop, and being stabbed in Peoria. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Brock Lesnar grew up on a farm, played football and wrestled in highschool, spent 8 weeks in training camp with the Minnesota Vikings, competed for Dana White in UFC, and is back for round two with Vince McMahon and WWE. Hear about Wrestlemania 19 & 20, his first WWE match in Australia with Triple H & The Rock, what he learned traveling down the road with Curt Hennig, his connection with Paul Heyman, and why Brock just doesn't really like people. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Leon White aka Big Van Vader had a heck of a conversation with Steve Austin... and this here's only the beginning! He talks a little Colorado college football, some stories from his days in the NFL with the Rams, and it's all wrestling from there - from how he got his name to his early training days to his first match against Bruiser Brody to landing with New Japan Pro Wrestling. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Wrestlemania 13. Stone Cold Steve Austin vs Bret "The Hitman" Hart. Steve takes you inside the ring & inside his head for this behind-the-scenes look at how it all went down - the big double turn, the color, and the controversial finish! What was planned, what was spontaneous, and what would Steve do differently if given the chance! Plus, hear Steve's thoughts on guest referee Ken Shamrock! It's a killer two-screen experience and a heck of a way to watch a match! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Steve along with his wife Kristin talk about a fun mini-vacation they had out in Mammoth Lakes, California, filled with beautiful scenery, interesting folks and pastrami sandwiches. On the back half of the show, Steve answers YOUR questions about the Keto Diet! 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.

Steve Austin is sharing Stone Cold's in-ring psychology and it all comes down to two things - good guy vs bad guy, and great storytelling! He's also talking "no-selling," "wrestler's mentality," The Undertaker vs Bray Wyatt, Randy Savage in the WWE Hall of Fame, promo master Paul E. Heyman... and if that's not enough - he's got moon landing musings and a list of pro-wrestlers he'd like to have with him during a zombie apocalypse! It could happen... See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Marcus "Buff" Bagwell returns, and this time he's talking about the match that left him temporarily paralyzed in the ring, the car accident that required Doctors to reconstruct his face from pictures, road stories with Lex Luger, kicking his hardcore addiction to prescription pain pills, and his current indie wrestling career. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Marcus "Buff" Bagwell has a new documentary coming out on Halloween. It's called "The Good, The Bad & The Buff: The Marc Bagwell Journey," and he's telling Steve all about it. You'll hear about growing up in a wealthy Marietta family, playing high school baseball and football, stripping at the "Lemon Peel" in Atlanta to make extra money, how Missy Hyatt "saved" his life, working for WWE after WCW was bought by Vince, the ribbing he took in the WWE locker room, and the controversy surrounding Buff's quick release from WWE. 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.

Jim Cornette is back to share more stories from inside the squared circle... and OUT! He's got some great behind-the-scenes BS and of course, don't forget the ribs! Presented by Geico! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Midnight Express manager Jim Cornette joins Steve. Lightning strikes, diva fights, early Memphis wrestling, and a 2014 trip to the U.K. Presented by Geico! 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! Presented by Geico! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Author and ultra runner David Clark (OUT THERE: A STORY OF ULTRA RECOVERY) returns to the show to catch up with Steve about his recent caffeine purge, how to curb your vices, David's new podcast, getting your protein on a vegetarian diet, tips on how to ease into running exercises and training for his most intense race yet! Later, Steve sits down with his wife Kristin to talk about upcoming hunting excursions, driving in California and their latest trip to Nevada. Presented by Geico! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Part 2 with Scott Hall is all about NWO, Razor Ramon, turning babyface in a match against Sean "X-Pac" Waltman, Scott's infamous ladder match with Shawn Michaels, the "Curtain Call" at MSG & breaking kayfabe, learning psychology in Puerto Rico, starting over with Eric Bischoff at WCW, his WWE Hall of Fame induction, and getting a second chance at life thanks to DDP! And if that's not enough... Scott & Steve break down the best road travel songs! Presented by Geico! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Steve Austin and Scott Hall meander through the early days of Scott's pro-wrestling career. Hear stories about the territories, AWA, tag teaming with Curt Hennig, the steroid scandal, the best feedback Tully Blanchard ever gave him, how he became The Diamond Studd, and what it was like working with Jerry Lawler, Barry Windham, Dan Spivey, and Nick Bockwinkel. And the best thing of all - this is only part 1! Presented by Geico! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

If you've got the bug to brew your own beer, this is the podcast for you! Rob Croxall from the El Segundo Brewing Company sits down with Steve to talk IPA, hops, brew school, naming beers, and what it takes to turn a home operation into a legitimate craft beer company! Go to ROMAN.com/AUSTIN for 20% off! Presented by Geico! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Tommy Rogers, one half of The Fantastics tag team with Bobby Fulton, gets real with Steve. Hear what Mad Dog Buzz Sawyer did for Tommy's career, how Tommy got involved in steroids, why he loves Terry "Bam Bam" Gordy, and when he knew it was time to call it quits in the squared-circle. Go to MEATER.com for the best gift this holiday season!!!! Presented by Geico! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Vampiro returns to talk about the death metal music scene that inspired his pro-wrestling gimmick, tagging with Insane Clown Posse, his feud with Konnan, who taught him in-ring psychology & how to cut promos, why he has nothing but hatred for WCW, the Mexican wrestling scene, Lucha Underground, and his close friendships with Eddie Guerrero and Art Barr. Presented by Geico! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.