{"id":96711,"date":"2020-04-28T22:00:01","date_gmt":"2020-04-29T03:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=96711"},"modified":"2020-04-28T18:16:55","modified_gmt":"2020-04-28T23:16:55","slug":"free-podcast-4-28-wkpwp-interview-tuesday-with-mick-foley-king-of-the-ring-1997-vs-triple-h-undertaker-breaking-character-fiend-mankind-parallels-wrestling-during-pandemic-samoa-joe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2020\/04\/28\/free-podcast-4-28-wkpwp-interview-tuesday-with-mick-foley-king-of-the-ring-1997-vs-triple-h-undertaker-breaking-character-fiend-mankind-parallels-wrestling-during-pandemic-samoa-joe\/","title":{"rendered":"FREE PODCAST 4\/28 \u2013 WKPWP &#8211; Interview Tuesday with Mick Foley: King of the Ring 1997 vs. Triple H, Undertaker breaking character, Fiend-Mankind parallels, wrestling during pandemic, Samoa Joe, Jericho, Big Show, Drew, Becky (97 min)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-3075527642\" class=\"pwtor-before-content pwtor-entity-placement\"><hr \/><b>SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN)... <\/b>\r\n\r\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/widget.spreaker.com\/player?show_id=3076978&theme=light&playlist=false&playlist-continuous=false&autoplay=false&live-autoplay=false&chapters-image=true&episode_image_position=right&hide-logo=false&hide-likes=false&hide-comments=false&hide-sharing=false&hide-download=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"140px\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\r\n<hr \/><\/div><p><strong>SHOW SUMMARY:<\/strong> PWTorch editor Wade Keller\u00a0presents\u00a0Interview\u00a0<wbr \/>Tuesday with Mick Foley, a pioneer of early hardcore style wrestling and one of his generation&#8217;s great promo artists. In this wide-ranging interview lasting well over an hour, Foley talks about these topics:<\/p>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>His memories of the 1997 King of the Ring match with Triple H that was highlighted on Raw last week in the Triple H Career Moment Countdown.<\/li>\n<li>Advice Triple H gave him about his in-ring style as a babyface.<\/li>\n<li>His thoughts on empty arena wrestling, his memories of Backlash 1999&#8217;s Boiler Room match with Big Show and his Halftime Heat match with The Rock (including a great story on helping Rock prepare by watching the Terry Funk vs. Jerry Lawler empty arena match).<\/li>\n<li>The parallels of The Fiend\/Bray Wyatt and Mankind\/Mick Foley characters with a critique of Bray&#8217;s early work.<\/li>\n<li>How he feels about pro wrestling still happening despite the rest of entertainment shutting down due to the coronavirus.<\/li>\n<li>His thoughts on Vince McMahon and how he has changed over the years.<\/li>\n<li>Memories of working for Joe Pedicino and his Global Wrestling Federation.<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>NXT starting a true developmental off-shoot where wrestlers can find their voice in a smaller setting<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>His son working behind the scenes in NXT and where his son&#8217;s passion lies.<\/li>\n<li>Working with Big Show on his new Netflix sitcom series.<\/li>\n<li>Did Big Show have the career he deserved?<\/li>\n<li>His kinship with Chris Jericho and thoughts on the long-lasting career he&#8217;s had.<\/li>\n<li>A great anecdote about Japanese wrestling culture, Jericho bulking up, and Jericho&#8217;s approach to t-shirts in Japan.<\/li>\n<li>What prompted him to compliment Samoa Joe&#8217;s color commentary on Twitter.<\/li>\n<li>His thoughts on MVP and the new team of Cedric Alexander &amp; Ricochet.<\/li>\n<li>His opinion on Drew McIntyre as a centerpiece top act in WWE.<\/li>\n<li>His updated thoughts on the women&#8217;s division in WWE including Becky Lynch.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div>VIP AFTERSHOW TOPICS&#8230;<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Any interest in writing a wrestling book and the plot idea he has in mind<\/li>\n<li>Mick&#8217;s position on semi-colons and commas .<\/li>\n<li>Someone who betrayed his trust and how it changed his approach to interacting online<\/li>\n<li>Which two or three wrestlers did he have the most fun working with.<\/li>\n<li>His thoughts on Undertaker breaking character and diving into social media and long-form interviews, in light of Mick&#8217;s Hall of Fame speech comment about not wanting to live in a world where Undertaker is Tweeting.<\/li>\n<li>What he&#8217;s doing to fill his time isolating himself during the coronavirus.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>DOWNLOAD OR STREAM:<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.spreaker.com\/user\/pwtorch\/20200428wkpwp-int\">CLICK HERE<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>SUBSCRIBE IN ITUNES:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/the-wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast\/id1253158731?mt=2\">CLICK HERE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>(OR SUBSCRIBE ANYWHERE YOU LISTEN TO PODCASTS BY <strong>SEARCHING &#8220;Wade Keller&#8221;<\/strong>)<\/p>\n<p><strong>DIRECT LINK FOR VIP MEMBERS:\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/android\/legacyuploads\/wp-media\/2020\/04\/20200428WKPWP-INT-VIP.mp3\">VIP AUDIO LINK<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>NOT VIP? 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