Jake The Snake Roberts, Triplemania & AAA

Talk Is Jericho

Chris Jericho

Tv & Film, Sports, Wrestling

4.8 • 9.4K Ratings

🗓️ 27 April 2022

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

Jake “The Snake” Roberts returns to give a detailed look at his time wrestling AAA in Mexico! He talks about the crazy fans and the stuff they used to throw at the wrestlers in the ring including full cans of beer, piss-filled bottles, and the food they were eating! He remembers working with Konnan and The Sensational Sherri Martel, the riots that started at the TV station after his promos would air, and the lengths they’d have to go to in order to safely exit the arenas after shows. You’ll hear the story of his infamous hair vs hair match, the one 6-man match he had with Eddie Guerrero, and how Jake used get his paydays out of Mexico and back to the states! He tells even more tales about living and traveling with the snakes, what it was like to film those snake vignettes with Ultimate Warrior, and how Jake ended up being the setup man for Hulk Hogan. Plus, Jake makes the case as to why he’s the real inventor of the DDT!

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0:00.0	All right, welcome to talk his Jericho. It's the part of Thunder and Rock and Roll. It's
0:16.3	the return of Jake, the snake Roberts in this time. Jake's giving us a detailed look at
0:20.5	his time in tripla, in Mexico. He's talking with the crazy fans and all the stuff these
0:25.7	have thrown him in the ring from beer cans to piss-filled bottles to the food they were
0:30.5	eating. He's telling stories we're working with Conan and the sensational Sherri Martel,
0:35.2	the riots that his TV promos used to start. You hear of his infamous hair versus hair match
0:40.4	and the links he had to go to get this money out of the country. It's crazy. He talks
0:44.3	with a one-six man match he had with Eddie Guerrero and he's telling even more stories
0:48.1	with the snakes living with them and traveling with them. Jake was also in the last season
0:52.5	of the dark side of the ring talking about the ultimate warrior. How that happened and
0:56.4	the vignettes with the snakes that they shot together. Jake's even got a few tales about
0:59.9	Hulk Hogan and how his job became setting up the eel for Hogan. So many great stories
1:04.9	from a great storyteller Jake, the snake Roberts coming up and also coming up a lot of great
1:09.4	music from Fuzzy, our new album Boombox comes up May 6 pre-order it wherever you buy
1:14.3	in stream music. I still burn over half a million views on YouTube in two weeks and the
1:20.0	song is now our seventh consecutive top 25 hit right here. That's good good stuff there.
1:26.2	So check it out and come check out Fuzzy on the Save the World tour. We had an amazing
1:29.9	time on the first leg. Judas went gold, 500,000 units sold and we played some amazing shows.
1:35.0	I made a bunch of you guys and gals who came out to rock with us at the Fuzzy VIP meet
1:39.2	and greet so much fun. FuzzyRock.com for all ticket and VIP information and tomorrow
1:45.2	Thursday April 28th we will be at the Southport musical New Orleans Friday April 29th Houston
1:51.5	Texas at warehouse live April 30th Saturday San Antonio Texas at the Rock Box. That's
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