BONUS! Wrestling, Reality TV, and not dating Tom Cruise | with Nikki & Brie Garcia

Casuals with Katie Nolan

SiriusXM

Comedy, Women's Sports, Sports, Society & Culture, Pop Culture, Katie Nolan

5 • 677 Ratings

🗓️ 1 August 2025

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Hello! It's the podcast that's doing extra work on a Casual Friday. Today, podcasters, reality TV stars, and pro wrestling pioneers Nikki & Brie Garcia sit down with Katie to talk about Nikki's return to the ring, training, prepping, and the horrific injury that ended her last run as a pro wrestler, their role as WWE's first reality TV stars, how impressed they are by the current group of athletes, their advice for Isabella's first pitch and how they made a scene at their own, Liam Neeson and Pamela Anderson's new romance, and just what it would take to get them to hold hands with Tom Cruise in public.

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0:00.0	What's up and welcome to casuals on a Friday? Casual Friday. What's this? I'll tell you.
0:19.1	Hi, I'm Katie. The host of Casuals here. We got a bonus little episode for you today. The casualties are here, but in the interest of quickness, I don't think we're even going to address. Does everybody want to say hi very quickly? No. Hi. Hi. Okay, so that's them. You get it. We're popping in on a Friday because we had a chance to sit down. I had a chance mostly to sit down with the Bella Twins. They're in town because they're doing a live show Saturday at 2 p.m. Eastern on Sirius XM. At the tailgate stage at MetLife Stadium around SummerSlam. And I got a chance to sit down with Nikki and Bree and chat with them for a little.
0:54.8	So we wanted to give you guys some little extra bonus content to take you into the weekend.
1:00.0	We talk about, you know, they were like at the forefront of the reality TV mixed with
1:08.2	WWE movement.
1:09.3	So we talk about that a little on the heels of the new
1:11.2	WWE reality show that came out. We talk about what sounds to me like the most horrifying
1:17.2	thing that could possibly happen to your body while wrestling that I'm always worried about.
1:22.0	That involves breast implants. Look, we cover a lot of ground in this interview.
1:27.5	But be sure to follow them and listen to the Nikki and Bree show.
1:30.3	That's their podcast.
1:31.1	It's not just about wrestling.
1:32.1	It's about all things.
1:33.0	Pop culture, fun games to life moments.
1:36.1	They've got a lot going on.
1:37.5	Nikki obviously has made her comeback in the WWE.
1:40.6	Bree has not yet.
1:44.1	Hmm?
1:45.5	Something to look for.
1:47.1	But I had a blast.
1:48.1	Always a good time talking to these two.
1:49.9	They are so fun, so talented, and so beautiful.
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