R-Truth is a professional wrestler currently signed to WWE. He sits down with Chris Van Vliet in Phoenix, AZ to discuss how his career is still going strong at 52 years old, being a former TNA World Champion, his hilarious segments with the likes of Brock Lesnar, Wade Barrett and Triple H, his music career, how he is able to make so many stars break character, crashing Drake Maverick's actual wedding to win the 24/7 Championship, his more serious side in 2011, whether another heel turn could happen and more!
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00:00 Intro
00:41 R-Truth does not age!
02:30 Did he always think that he’d be a wrestler for a living?
03:56 What’s the difference between Ron Killings & R-Truth?
05:53 Portraying a more enraged character as NWA Champion
09:11 How did he find the comedic side of himself?
10:23 Making Brock Lesnar laugh on live television
11:52 Calling Triple H Tommaso Ciampa on RAW
12:31 Damian Priest trying to avoid breaking on camera
13:01 Analyzing people to pick up his comedic timing
14:46 John Cena being his childhood hero
16:40 How he fought through his personal darkness
20:04 Maintaining his youthfulness through constant motion
21:52 Having the most fun of his WWE career right now
22:33 Coming up with ‘Little Jimmy’
24:38 Creating chaos with The Miz at Hell In A Cell 2011
25:51 Appearing in he movie ‘The Wrestler’ with Mickey Rourke
28:02 Releasing an upcoming country music album
30:11 Holiday’s bringing out a magical feeling
32:53 Thinking his infection would end his career
35:44 When will he know when he’s done in the ring?
37:43 What’s the hardest part of being a WWE Superstar?
38:45 What’s the best part of being a WWE Superstar?
40:29 Being put on the Mount Rushmore of comedic wrestling
41:14 Getting a hot tag during the Royal Rumble match
42:24 Bringing a ladder out in the middle of the Royal Rumble match
43:22 Did he come up with the PG line off the cuff?
44:44 Entering the Women’s Royal Rumble
45:33 Knocking himself out against the Big Show
46:19 How does he keep coming up with new stuff?
47:16 Where does his inspiration for his music come from?
48:25 Coming up with his ‘What’s Up’ theme
50:52 Who has taught him the most in the wrestling business
52:04 What has he taught young talent more than anything
52:35 Winning the U.S. title from Shinsuke Nakamura too early
54:23 Would he ever consider turning heel?
58:18 Making people care about the 24/7 Championship
01:03:14 Pretending to be a member of The Judgement Day
01:04:33 Having 54 different 24/7 title reigns
01:05:52 Who should induct him to the WWE Hall of Fame one day?
01:07:03 Being able to make fun of himself and take things lightly
01:08:29 What does he consider the highlight of his in-ring career?
01:09:24 Beating Ken Shamrock in TNA for the Heavyweight Championship
01:10:10 3 Things R-Truth is grateful for

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