Max Caster is a professional wrestler signed with AEW where he is part of The Acclaimed. He joins Chris Van Vliet in Philadelphia, PA to talk about how he comes up with the lyrics for his freestyles, his most controversial raps, being paired with Anthony Bowens in AEW and forming The Acclaimed, learning from "Daddy Ass" Billy Gunn, the origin of "Scissoring" in AEW, advice Cody Rhodes gave him about his raps, filing a trademark for "Best Wrestler Alive", the tweet he made about not wanting Shelton Benjamin in AEW and much more!
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00:00 Intro
00:35 Why does his rap voice not sound like his actual voice?
01:36 How much thought goes into every freestyle he does?
03:25 Does he focus on specific words he wants to rhyme?
04:27 When did he realize he could rap?
06:37 Having to put equal thought into his raps as his matches
08:04 He owns the trademark for ‘Best Wrestler Alive’
10:26 His desire to change the way he’s presented
12:52 Being able to come up with quick rhymes
14:30 Getting the pattern and syllables in his verses to flow
15:31 How did The Acclaimed come together
17:22 Pandemic era wrestling being a difficult time
18:40 Being considered original homegrown AEW talent
20:00 Is Billy Gunn’s AEW name ‘Daddy Ass’?
21:17 His WWE appearance as one of Bobby Lashley’s sisters
24:02 Why did he choose AEW over WWE
26:33 What has Billy Gunn taught them that made them better?
29:03 Billy Gunn looking amazing in his older age
29:57 Have Anthony Bowens or Billy Gunn ever tries to rap?
30:24 Learning to give himself more credit as a wrestler
32:10 Thoughts on comparisons to John Cena
35:05 Rapping about CM Punk and making him smile
35:44 Are there any raps he’s thought he’s gone way too far on?
39:20 Thinking that being suspended was the best thing for him
40:53 Why does he sometimes reference WWE in his raps?
43:02 Advice Cody Rhodes gave him about his raps
43:41 Who are his hip hop influences?
45:38 Does he connect with Swerve Strickland about hip hop?
46:05 Who are his pro wrestling influences?
48:20 Getting away with scissoring on TV
51:06 Their attempts to reunite Billy & Chuck
52:30 How different is Trios wrestling from Tag Team wrestling
55:40 Why did he dis Shelton Benjamin on Twitter?
01:01:37 Does he think Adam Copeland should be in AEW?
01:05:06 Are people afraid of what he’s gonna rap about them?
01:07:00 Being frustrated about people not challenging them
01:09:57 Would The Acclaimed ever wrestle CVV?
01:11:27 3 Things Max Caster is grateful for
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