INTERVIEW CLASSIC: Drew McIntyre discusses his WWE release, reaction to Taker's WM30 loss to Lesnar, locker room reaction to Punk, more

Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast

Wade Keller

Tv & Film, Sports, Leisure

3.9 • 903 Ratings

🗓️ 14 July 2024

⏱️ 146 minutes

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Summary

In this week’s Interview Classic episode from ten years ago (7-11-2014), Wade Keller interviews Drew McIntyre (Andrew Galloway) over two hours including the previously VIP-exclusive Aftershow portion featuring these topics:

His take on being released last month by WWE
What the next stage of his pro wrestling career is going to look like
If he hopes to return to WWE, whether he thinks he did anything wrong to cause his release
C.M. Punk's departure, Undertaker's locker room leadership
Reaction to Taker's loss to Brock Lesnar
What it was like wrestling Brock
Daniel Bryan's push and what about him caught fire with fans last summer
The strangest thing a fan has ever done to him
His interaction with Vince McMahon
His thoughts on the Chosen One gimmick and 3MB gimmick

And so much more with live caller and email questions are sprinkled in throughout.

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