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Booker T is a WWE Hall of Famer currently calling the action each week on NXT. He sits down with Chris Van Vliet at Reality of Wrestling in Houston, TX to discuss his time in WCW, WWE and now NXT, the recent partnership between NXT and TNA, the iconic supermarket brawl with "Stone Cold" Steve Austin and how much the damage cost, being paired with his wife Sharmell on TV, winning King of the Ring and becoming King Booker, his rivalry with Edge over a shampoo commercial at WrestleMania 18, whether or not he will ever have one more match and more!
00:00 Intro
03:16 Building his Reality of Wrestling promotion
04:47 What is the Reality of Wrestling?
05:56 Being in tremendous shape at his age
07:57 Does he have another match in him?
08:48 How much does he do for NXT commentary?
10:40 What is ‘Shucky Ducky Quack Quack’?
12:17 What does ‘No Bread, No Water, Just Meat’ mean?
14:56 His thoughts on the rise of Lexis King
16:14 Why he thinks Wes Lee is an upcoming star
16:56 Watching Bronn Breaker wrestle for the first time
18:53 His thoughts on the NXT partnership with TNA
21:29 Wrestling hitting new levels of popularity
22:23 NXT revitalizing his career
23:33 Israel Adesanya recognizing him at a press conference
26:03 Why did ‘5 time WCW Champion’ get over?
27:16 Happy accidents that happened in his career
28:14 Winning the WCW TV Title because Rick Rude forgot his gear
29:05 His first World Title at Bash at the Beach 2000
31:01 Losing the WCW World Title to Vince Russo
34:02 Feeling like his a natural at pro wrestling
35:52 Learning from movies to become a great entertainer
37:11 The story behind the Supermarket Brawl with "Stone Cold" Steve Austin
41:51 Pro wrestling being more about moments than matches
44:06 Booker T's WCW Mount Rushmore
44:44 Did WCW guys get a chance to succeed in WWE?
47:41 Not living off of his past accomplishments in the business
50:12 Remembering his time as King Booker
53:08 Sharmell being brought into WWE
55:36 His favorite backstage segments as King Booker
56:46 Wrestlemania X8 with Edge over a shampoo commercial
59:07 Memories of Michael Cole vs Jerry Lawler at Wrestlemania
01:01:12 Trying to get Undertaker to do a Takerooni
01:02:17 Who did the worst Spinnerooni?
01:03:02 What does he feel the legacy he’s left is?
01:04:39 His 2011 program with Cody Rhodes in WWE
01:07:03 3 Things Booker T is grateful for
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