VIP Exclusive Features VIP - 3/3 Bruce Mitchell Audio Show, pt. 2: Ask Bruce - Lack of star development in WWE, cultural impact of "putting on a show" verbiage, Kayfabe t-shirts, Jimmy Valiant, Simmons as WCW champion, what makes great era/promotion (95 min.)
Mar 3, 2012 - 4:37:08 PM
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In this episode of the Bruce Mitchell Audio Show with guest host James Caldwell, they spend over 90 minutes on Ask Bruce questions including more Cena-Rock discussion from some new angles, a standard Caldwell & Mitchell discussion of culture & wrestling - how "putting on a show" has permeated wrestling and beyond, WWE's inability to create new stars, why promotions beyond WWE are so fragmented, WWE's line of Kayfabe t-shirts, Ron Simmons's run as WCW World Hvt. champion and misconceptions and truths about Bill Watts's decision-making, how wrestling would differ if covered like a legitimate sport, Jimmy Valiant stories & recent documentary, and much more.
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