AskCVV #116 - Predicting WWE Champions in 2026, 3 Stages Of Hell, Austin Theory's New Theme

Insight with Chris Van Vliet

Chris Van Vliet

Mental Health, Sports, Wrestling, Entrepreneurship, Health & Fitness, Business

4.9 • 4.5K Ratings

🗓️ 2 January 2026

⏱️ 76 minutes

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Happy New Year! Welcome to AskCVV #116! On this episode, Chris Van Vliet answers questions about who will be the WWE Champion at the end of 2026, reaction to Austin Theory's new look and theme, Mount Rushmore of the best talkers ever in wrestling, the most impactful moments of the last 25 years, the best 3 Stages Of Hell match ever, whether Carmelo Hayes will win a World Championship, favorite Insight LIVE so far and much more! Quote I'm thinking about: "The windshield is bigger than the rearview mirror for a reason—because what’s in front of you is so much more important than what’s behind you." Please support our sponsors! PURE PLANK: The future of core fitness! Use the code CVV to save 10% on Pure Plank designed by Adam Copeland & Christian: https://gopureplank.com/?ref=tibcloux AMERICAN FINANCING: NMLS 182334, nmlsconsumeraccess.org. APR for rates in the 5s start at 6.196% for well qualified borrowers. Call 866-721-3300 for details about credit costs and terms or visit https://Americanfinancing.net/Chris SEAT GEEK: Use my code for 10% off your next SeatGeek order*: https://seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/CVV2025 Sponsored by SeatGeek. *Restrictions apply. Max $20 discount NORDVPN: Exclusive deal! https://nordvpn.com/cvv Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee! For more information about Chris and INSIGHT go to: https://podcast.chrisvanvliet.com If you have ever enjoyed any of these episodes, could I ask you to please consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcast or Spotify? It takes less than a minute and makes a huge difference in helping to spread the word about the show and also to convince some hard-to-get guests. Follow CVV on social media: Instagram: instagram.com/ChrisVanVliet Twitter: twitter.com/ChrisVanVliet Facebook: facebook.com/ChrisVanVliet YouTube: youtube.com/ChrisVanVliet TikTok: tiktok.com/@Chris.VanVliet Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Chris Van Bleed!
0:04.0	Happy New Year and welcome back to another one here on Inside. I'm CBV. Chris Van Fleet. We're two days into 2026, so I hope the new year is treating you well. Although every new year, I always think about that sting meme you know new year new me and it's
0:38.6	sting wearing the sting mask and then taking it off to reveal that it's just sting underneath
0:44.0	and I just always think that's I always think that's so good thank you for spending some time with
0:49.4	me on a Friday and thank you for makingight the number one wrestling podcast on the planet.
0:56.7	Hit an RKO out of nowhere on that follow button so you don't miss out on a single episode
1:02.2	because you definitely don't want to miss out on Tuesday's episode.
1:07.0	Stone Cold, Steve Austin is on the show.
1:11.2	I can't believe that's a real sentence,
1:13.5	but I especially can't believe that this next one is a real sentence.
1:17.7	We recorded it at Broken Skull Ranch, right?
1:21.9	Which is in Nevada, by the way.
1:23.3	I think a lot of people think that the Texas Rattlesnake lives in Texas,
1:26.5	but he moved a few years ago.
1:28.2	So the Broken Squall Ranch is in Nevada. It's beautiful. It's incredible. It blows my mind that he
1:34.9	invited me there to record the episode. I met the two solid-ass cats. Very solid. I also met the
1:41.5	horse. I checked out the pond where his bass live.
1:45.7	Beautiful.
1:46.6	Incredible.
1:47.1	Again, I can't believe that these are real sentences that I'm saying.
1:51.2	But we chatted for over an hour on the podcast.
1:54.6	We talked about everything.
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