The Latest Episodes of INSIGHT with Chris Van Vliet

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Ryback will return to wrestling in 2020, dream opponents, why he left, his YouTube success
Dec. 12, 2019

Ryback will return to wrestling in 2020, dream opponents, why he left, his YouTube success

Ryback chats with Chris Van Vliet at his home in Las Vegas, NV. He says he is ready to return to wrestling in 2020, who he would like to wrestle, the success of his YouTube channel, his theory that WWE will be bought by Fox or Disney and much more! This episode is brought to you by Roman http://ge…
Santana and Ortiz almost signed with WWE, The Inner Circle, Chris Jericho, LAX
Dec. 11, 2019

Santana and Ortiz almost signed with WWE, The Inner Circle, Chris Jericho, LAX

Chris Van Vliet chats with Santana and Ortiz in Chicago, IL. They talk about how close they were to signing with WWE before choosing AEW, being selected for The Inner Circle, getting their start in wrestling, what they learned from TNA, being part of LAX and more! Follow Santana and Ortiz on In…
Austin Aries: No sell at Bound For Glory, Christy Hemme incident, being fired from WWE, Jim Cornette
Dec. 9, 2019

Austin Aries: No sell at Bound For Glory, Christy Hemme incident, being fired from WWE, Jim Cornette

Chris Van Vliet sits down with Austin Aries at his home in Las Vegas for the longest interview in this history of the show! Austin talks about no selling John Morrison at Bound For Glory and whether it was a work or a shoot, he gives a detailed account of his incident with Christy Hemme, his releas…
Flip Gordon on Ring of Honor, AEW, Marty Scurll, injuries, Being The Elite, Villain Enterprises
Dec. 5, 2019

Flip Gordon on Ring of Honor, AEW, Marty Scurll, injuries, Being The Elite, Villain Enterprises

Flip Gordon sits down with Chris Van Vliet at The Big Event in NYC. He talks about his status with Ring of Honor, the rumors about him going to AEW, teaming with Marty Scurll in Villain Enterprises, recovering from injuries, not wanting to do the 450 splash and much more! My audio equipment provid…
Mini Episode: Life Advice From Pro Wrestlers - Cena, Rock, Cody Rhodes, DDP, Ryback, Justin Roberts
Dec. 4, 2019

Mini Episode: Life Advice From Pro Wrestlers - Cena, Rock, Cody Rhodes, DDP, Ryback, Justin Roberts

Life advice and motivation from pro wrestlers! I realized that there were so many great pieces of life advice dropped during the interviews that I've done over the last few years that I wanted to make a compilation so they are all in one place. We hear from John Cena, The Rock, Al Snow, Zach Gowen,…
Jon Moxley: Renee Young's reaction to his insane Full Gear match, The Shield, AEW vs WWE
Dec. 2, 2019

Jon Moxley: Renee Young's reaction to his insane Full Gear match, The Shield, AEW vs WWE

Jon Moxley sits down with Chris Van Vliet in Chicago, IL before AEW Dynamite. He talks about why he left WWE for AEW, whether he still talks to Seth Rollins or Roman Reigns, his wife Renee Young's reaction to his lights out match with Kenny Omega, the backlash he received for his interview on Talk …
Santino Marella on creating the cobra, his fake accent, Santina, comedy wrestling
Nov. 28, 2019

Santino Marella on creating the cobra, his fake accent, Santina, comedy wrestling

Santino Marella chats with Chris Van Vliet at The Big Event in New York City. He talks about how he created “the cobra”, speaking with a fake Italian accent, whether he thinks he will be inducted into the Hall of Fame, his option on current comedy wrestling gimmicks, winning the Miss WrestleMania B…
Enzo Amore on getting fired, AEW, Big Cass update, Simon Gotch, Triple H, Survivor Series in the crowd
Nov. 21, 2019

Enzo Amore on getting fired, AEW, Big Cass update, Simon Gotch, Triple H, Survivor Series in the crowd

Enzo Amore (nZo) sits down with Chris Van Vliet for an extended interview at State of Fitness Boxing in North Bergen, New Jersey. He talks about wanting to return to wrestling, being fired by WWE, an update on Big Cass' health, appearing in the crowd at Survivor Series, doing a run in at the New Ja…
Michael Elgin on getting huge, leaving NJPW for Impact, Canadian Mount Rushmore
Nov. 14, 2019

Michael Elgin on getting huge, leaving NJPW for Impact, Canadian Mount Rushmore

"Big Mike" Michael Elgin sits down with Chris Van Vliet in Chicago, IL. He talks about why he left New Japan Pro Wrestling to sign with Impact Wrestling, working with Brian Cage, his diet and workout routine to get as big as he is, his Canadian Mount Rushmore, how becoming a dad has changed him and…
Mini-Episode: Who deserves the next AEW title shot? 5 contenders and 1 you might not agree with
Nov. 12, 2019

Mini-Episode: Who deserves the next AEW title shot? 5 contenders and 1 you might not agree with

In addition to the regularly scheduled interviews every Thursday, on occasion Chris Van Vliet will share his thoughts and opinions on interesting topics or big news stories with these mini-episodes. In the first ever mini-episode, CVV takes an in depth look at who the most believable number one con…
Scorpio Sky: AEW Tag Team Titles, his time in WWE & TNA, losing his shoes during a match
Nov. 7, 2019

Scorpio Sky: AEW Tag Team Titles, his time in WWE & TNA, losing his shoes during a match

Scorpio Sky talks to Chris Van Vliet in Charleston, WV. He talks about the AEW tag team titles, creating SCU with Christopher Daniels and Frankie Kazarian, why his time in WWE and TNA didn't work, owning up to his old mistakes, losing his shoes during a match, appearing on the Steve Harvey Show in …
Tenille Dashwood on her WWE release, the Emma dance, Santino Marella, AEW, Impact
Nov. 2, 2019

Tenille Dashwood on her WWE release, the Emma dance, Santino Marella, AEW, Impact

Tenille Dashwood (fka Emma) sits down with Chris Van Vliet in Chicago, IL before Impact Wrestling's Bound For Glory. She talks about how and why she was released from WWE, signing with Impact Wrestling, being part of AEW's All Out PPV, teaming with Santino Marella, starting the women's revolution i…
Tessa Blanchard on choosing Impact over AEW & WWE, intergender matches, comparisons to Chyna
Oct. 26, 2019

Tessa Blanchard on choosing Impact over AEW & WWE, intergender matches, comparisons to Chyna

Tessa Blanchard talks with Chris Van Vliet before Impact Wrestling's Bound For Glory in Chicago, IL. She talks about why she feels comfortable in intergender matches, whether she could win the World Championship, advice from The Rock, growing up as a third generation wrestler, being compared to Chy…
Brian Pillman Jr on his father, growing his mullet, AEW, inspiration from Stone Cold
Oct. 17, 2019

Brian Pillman Jr on his father, growing his mullet, AEW, inspiration from Stone Cold

Brian Pillman Jr. sits down for a conversation with Chris Van Vliet in Newport, KY. He talks about how he worked a corporate job after graduating from college but left it for wrestling, training with Lance Storm in Calgary, how Stone Cold Steve Austin inspired him, working for MLW, how he was booke…
Marko Stunt on his size, signing with AEW, Luchasarus, Jungle Boy, Dynamite
Oct. 11, 2019

Marko Stunt on his size, signing with AEW, Luchasarus, Jungle Boy, Dynamite

Marko Stunt from Jurassic Express talks with Chris Van Vliet after AEW Dynamite in Washington, DC. He talks about how his height works for him and against, getting signed to AEW, how his tag team with Luchasaurus and Jungle Boy was formed, his goals for wrestling and more! And because we talked…
Referee Aubrey Edwards on making history, AEW, how she started, Chris Jericho
Oct. 4, 2019

Referee Aubrey Edwards on making history, AEW, how she started, Chris Jericho

AEW Referee Aubrey Edwards chats with Chris Van Vliet in Washington, DC. She talks about making history as the first ever female referee in a main event title match, how she got hired by AEW, working with Cody Rhodes, how she got started as a ref and much more! Audio equipment provided by Samson T…
Sonny Kiss on stereotypes, AEW, being engaged, inspirations, Nyla Rose and goals
Sept. 26, 2019

Sonny Kiss on stereotypes, AEW, being engaged, inspirations, Nyla Rose and goals

Sonny Kiss sits down with Chris Van Vliet for an interview in Chicago, IL. Sonny talks about breaking through the stereotypes of LGBTQ wrestlers, favorite matches, inspirations, goals in AEW, being engaged to Killian McMurphy and much more! Audio equipment provided by Samson Technologies: bit.ly/…
What's next for Killer Kross? AEW, NXT, his influences, Scarlett Bordeaux, favorite films
Sept. 20, 2019

What's next for Killer Kross? AEW, NXT, his influences, Scarlett Bordeaux, favorite films

Killer Kross sits down with Chris Van Vliet at Starrcast III in Chicago, IL. He talks about where he would like to sign next, his thoughts on AEW and NXT, the movies and books that influence his in-ring style, his wife Scarlett Bordeaux and more! Audio equipment provided by Samson Technologies: bi…
Why Ken Shamrock returned to wrestling at age 55, Brock Lesnar, his WWE run, Kurt Angle, UFC
Sept. 13, 2019

Why Ken Shamrock returned to wrestling at age 55, Brock Lesnar, his WWE run, Kurt Angle, UFC

Ken Shamrock sits down with Chris Van Vliet at Sam's Town Casino in Las Vegas. He talks about why he returned to wrestling at age 55, never getting a main event push in WWE, the vicious chair shot he took from The Rock, wanting to have a match with Brock Lesnar or Kurt Angle, a proposed incest stor…
How Colt Cabana changed indie wrestling, CM Punk, ending his podcast, AEW
Sept. 11, 2019

How Colt Cabana changed indie wrestling, CM Punk, ending his podcast, AEW

Colt Cabana chats with Chris Van Vliet at Pro Wrestling Tee's ALL OUT Side Party in Chicago, IL. He talks about why he started creating wrestling merch, starting and ending his podcast, how he almost became a commentator for WWE, why 2019 is the most exciting time to be a wrestling fan and more! A…
JDfromNY206 on blocking haters, Roman Reigns, NXT vs AEW, commentary
Sept. 5, 2019

JDfromNY206 on blocking haters, Roman Reigns, NXT vs AEW, commentary

Jerry aka JDfromNY206 from Off The Script sits down with Chris Van Vliet in Chicago, IL. He talks about why he started his podcast, dealing with haters, him controversial comments about Roman Reigns, how many people he blocks on Twitter, his play by play commentary for House of Glory and more! Aud…
Teddy Hart on maturing after his jail time, Montreal screwjob, Owen Hart, WWE
Aug. 30, 2019

Teddy Hart on maturing after his jail time, Montreal screwjob, Owen Hart, WWE

Teddy Hart chats with Chris Van Vliet at MLW Fusion in Miami, FL. Teddy speaks openly about his time and jail and what he learned from it, he says Owen Hart's death "wasn't anybody's fault", he wishes that Bret Hart had buried the hatchet with WWE sooner so he could have worked behind the scenes, h…
Sammy Guevara: Why he loves pandas, making AEW history, Cody, being
Aug. 28, 2019

Sammy Guevara: Why he loves pandas, making AEW history, Cody, being "The Best Ever"

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Shawn Spears on why he chose AEW over a WWE pay raise, Cody Rhodes, his fiancee Peyton Royce
Aug. 23, 2019

Shawn Spears on why he chose AEW over a WWE pay raise, Cody Rhodes, his fiancee Peyton Royce

Shawn Spears (Tye Dillinger) sits down with Chris Van Vliet in Orlando, FL. He talks about why he asked to be released from his WWE contract, signing with AEW for Double or Nothing the day after his 90 day non-compete clause ended, how him leaving WWE might affect his fiancée Peyton Royce, the craz…