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Insight with Chris Van Vliet

Erick Rowan Honors Bray Wyatt & Brodie Lee, WWE Return, AEW Appearance, Beating Roman Reigns

Insight with Chris Van Vliet

Chris Van Vliet

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

4.93.5K Ratings

🗓️ 2 November 2023

⏱️ 71 minutes

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Summary

Joseph Ruud (@erickredbeard) is a professional wrestler known as Erick Rowan when he was in WWE as part of the Wyatt Family. He currently wrestles under the name Erick Redbeard. He sits down with Chris Van Vliet in Hollywood, CA to talk about the passing of Windham Rotunda (Bray Wyatt) and Jon Huber (Brodie Lee/Luke Harper), how he joined the Wyatt Family, being The Rock's last opponent at WrestleMania 32, having the distinction of being one of the last 4 people to pin Roman Reigns, what got his wrestling journey started, his brief appearances in AEW, will he return to WWE, forming The Bludgeon Brothers with Luke Harper, the original plan for what was inside of his cage, his recent acting roles and much more. Enter to win $2000 and 2 tickets to UFC 296 here: http://morganufc.com/cvv Sponsors: GHOSTBED: Get 40% of your purchase with the code CVV at http://ghostbed.com/cvv MYBOOKIE: Bet on WWE! Get up to $200 cash 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 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: Stop being afraid of what could go wrong and start being excited about what could go right. 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

Transcript

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0:00.0

All systems are cut. Ladies and gentlemen, Chris.

0:03.6

Bun, Bun!

0:06.9

Oh, okay. Welcome back to another one on Inside. I'm CVV.

0:14.4

Chris V. Amfley, thank you so much for being here. And thank you for making insight.

0:19.5

One of the top wrestling podcasts on the planet.

0:23.6

So whether you've been listening for years or maybe this is the first episode you've ever hit play on,

0:29.6

I appreciate you. And could I ask for a very small favor?

0:33.2

Please hit follow on the podcast app that you're listening on right now.

0:36.5

Three quarters of the people listening to this are not following the show yet.

0:40.4

So if you were one of them, it would mean so much to me if you became a follower.

0:44.9

Because the bigger the show gets, the bigger the guests get.

0:50.0

And there is a lot in this conversation with Eric Rowan, who now goes by the name Eric Redbeard.

0:57.3

The first thing that you think about when you think of Eric is the Wyatt family.

1:01.5

And it's so heartbreaking to think that in two and a half years we lost John Huber,

1:07.3

better known to fans as Brody Lee or Luke Harper, and Wyndham Rotunda, who of course was Bray Wyatt.

1:14.7

And Rowan shares all kinds of great memories of working with both of them.

1:18.7

The brotherhood that they formed. We also talk about how he got into wrestling in the first place.

1:24.7

As a six foot eight three hundred and twenty pound monster of man.

1:30.4

And check this out.

1:32.6

Not only is he the rocks last opponent.

1:35.2

I was WrestleMania 32 that very, very quick match.

1:39.9

He is also one of the last four people to pin Roman Reigns.

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