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Demolition Smash's BRUTAL Honesty About Wrestling Fame with Sean Mooney

Prime Time with Sean Mooney

Prime Time with Sean Mooney

Sports News, Sports, News, Wrestling

4.7797 Ratings

🗓️ 19 December 2025

⏱️ 78 minutes

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Summary

NEW PODCAST! WWE Hall of Famer Demolition Smash (Barry Darsow) pulls no punches when discussing the real truth about wrestling fame.

In this candid conversation, Smash opens up about what life was really like at the top of the wrestling world — the pressure, the sacrifices, and the harsh realities that fans never see. From the highs of being part of one of the most dominant tag teams in WWE history to the lesser-known struggles behind the curtain, this is Demolition Smash at his most honest. If you’re a fan of classic WWF, backstage wrestling stories, or unfiltered interviews from legends of the business, this is a must-watch.

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0:00.0

This is a prime time with Sean Mooney production.

0:03.0

Mooney and the mic, shining so bright,

0:08.0

talking about the glory and the grind.

0:12.0

Mooney and the mic, all through the night,

0:17.0

where legends rise and tales unwise.

0:23.6

Blobsie is one half of the most feared, dynamic, popular, iconic tag teams in the history of the WWE.

0:32.6

But he's remembered for many other accomplishments, both in and out of the ring as you're going to discover

0:37.9

in this conversation it's great to welcome smash of acts and smash of demolition barry darso

0:44.3

very great oh sean thank you thanks for having me on your show i love it yeah last time i saw you was

0:53.0

uh wrestle kda wrestlemania yeah i was going to start there because i saw Last time I saw you was Russell, Kate, out at WrestleMania.

0:56.2

Yeah, I was going to start there because I saw you at RussellCon and hadn't seen you in person in a while.

1:03.7

And it was just really awesome to see you guys.

1:06.0

And I remember like congratulating you because it was just so awesome to see that you've, you know,

1:16.8

reconnected with the WWE and now have legend contracts. And walk me through that. Like how did that, uh, that relationship thaw with the WWE and now, uh, you're back. It's kind of

1:24.2

full circle. You know, it's funny. I, you know, I don't exactly know what happened, how we kind of fell off the face of the earth with them or not, but just, you know, I was on a few shows, different shows with them over the years as the repo man, a couple other things. And it just, where they just never talked to us anymore. And we were, Bill and I were never the type of guys that would call the office all the time

1:47.2

or try to be in the office.

1:48.3

And so we were just on our own and happy as heck doing what we were doing.

1:54.7

And we never really even thought of, you know, getting the contract with them again.

1:59.4

And then they contacted us.

2:01.7

And we had to kind of discuss it because we like doing what we're doing,

2:06.7

just being on our own, having a good time, no pressure.

2:09.8

And we didn't know what it was all going to entail.

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