Jay Lethal On His Infamous WOO Off With Ric Flair, Black Machismo, His Phone Call With Macho Man Before He Passed (Interview from July 2021)

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Chris Van Vliet

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🗓️ 6 July 2023

⏱️ 87 minutes

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Jay Lethal (@thelethaljay) is a professional wrestler known for his time with IMPACT Wrestling, Ring of Honor and AEW. He joins Chris Van Vliet in this interview from July 2021 to talk about how he broke into the business, the difference between working hard and being lucky, his time in Impact Wrestling as "Black Machismo", being Ring of Honor Champion, working with Ric Flair and the viral "WOOOO off" that they had, the phone call he had with Macho Man Randy Savage before he passed away and much more! Use the code CVV to get your first month of BlueChew for FREE at http://bluechew.com Get $150 off your Plunge with the coupon code CVV at http://thecoldplunge.com Quote I'm thinking about: "In any moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing, the next best thing is the wrong thing, and the worst thing you can do is nothing." - Theodore Roosevelt For more information about Chris and INSIGHT go to: https://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 going.
0:01.3	Ladies and gentlemen, Chris Van Blu.
0:06.0	Oh, man.
0:11.0	This is happening.
0:12.0	Jay lethal, ladies and gentlemen.
0:14.0	Oh.
0:16.0	What's it?
0:17.0	Why are we giggling?
0:21.7	What's going on here?
0:24.2	Oh, man, we're giggling because I wish that we hit the record button sooner because I was so like hypnotized by your, that whole shelf behind you. And I wish that we caught that on camera,
0:41.7	but I should, I should have to tell you guys about it. The second, the Zoom meeting open,
0:45.5	I should have just hit record. But look at all the things behind you. Like, this is,
0:50.2	oh, that, you know, these are things that they, my gear lady made those.
0:55.3	Those things behind you, she can't make those.
0:59.3	Ah, somebody made these, I'm sure.
1:01.8	That's true.
1:03.5	Okay, so this here is my gear, this is where I put all my gear, by the way.
1:07.6	I hang it up in this closet area.
1:13.5	Let's see if I get my finger working this a ring of honor jacket this is a robe that she just made for me gear here um boots this here is a
1:23.1	poster the ufc company decided to work with Impact Wrestling
1:28.4	when I was there. This was a tester.
1:31.1	And then they, you know, they didn't like it.
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