CJ Perry On What She Couldn't Do As Lana in WWE, Joining AEW, Miro, Promo With The Rock

Insight with Chris Van Vliet

Chris Van Vliet

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

4.9 • 4.5K Ratings

🗓️ 24 October 2023

⏱️ 51 minutes

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CJ Perry (@thecjperry) is an actress and professional wrestling manager with AEW and she is known previously for her time in WWE under the name Lana. She joins Chris Van Vliet to talk about joining AEW alongside her husband Miro, why she took 2 years away from pro wrestling, the biggest difference between being Lana in WWE and being CJ in AEW, her famous promo with The Rock and Rusev, what fans can expect from her website cjperry.com, what it means to be "hot and flexible", the popularity of Total Divas, missed opportunities with Rusev Day and much more! Join Full Time Creator for $1 at http://fulltimecreator.co Sponsors: MYBOOKIE: Get a 50% welcome bonus when you use the code CVV and sign up at http://mybookie.ag FITBOD: Get 25% off when you use the code INSIGHT at http://fitbod.me/INSIGHT ZBIOTICS: Get 15% off with the code CVV and have a better morning after you drink at http://zbiotics.com/cvv GHOSTBED: Get 40% of your purchase with the code CVV at http://ghostbed.com/cvv MIRACLE MADE: Upgrade your sleep with Miracle Made! Go to http://TryMiracle.com/CVV and use the code CVV to claim your FREE 3 PIECE TOWEL SET and SAVE over 40% OFF BLUECHEW: Use the code CVV to get your first month of BlueChew for FREE at http://bluechew.com PLUNGE: Get $150 off your Plunge with the coupon code CVV150 at http://plunge.com BONCHARGE: Go to http://boncharge.com/CVV and use coupon code CVV to save 15% Quote I'm thinking about: We are going to be perpetually disappointed by life if we spend our days anticipating something greater while doing nothing to obtain it. For more information about Chris and INSIGHT go to: https://podcast.chrisvanvliet.com If you enjoyed this episode, could I ask you to please consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcast/iTunes? 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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	All systems are gathered.
0:01.3	Ladies and gentlemen, Chris Van Bleed!
0:09.0	So good to see you here, my friends.
0:11.5	Welcome back to another one on Insight.
0:14.0	I'm CVV, Chris Van Fleet, and thank you for making Insight,
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0:36.2	following the show, let's write that wrong right now.
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0:47.0	You knew her as Lana in WWE.
0:50.4	She got released in 2021.
0:52.2	She took two years off, actually a little more
0:54.8	than two years off from wrestling.
0:56.5	And she recently made her debut in AEW
0:59.8	alongside her husband Miro
1:01.6	under her real name, C.J. Perry.
1:04.7	Yeah, you knew Miro in W.W.E., of course, as Rusev.
1:08.6	A lot has changed for both of them.
1:12.5	And it was so great to be able to chat with CJ about what she's been up to in Hollywood. There's a lot of music videos, movies that you
1:18.7	may have seen her in. It was pretty fun actually to find out some little Easter egg moments for her.
1:24.8	We talk about her goals in wrestling, her website, CjPerry.com, and of course,
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