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Insight with Chris Van Vliet

Karen Jarrett On When Things Got REAL in Impact Wrestling, Why Jeff Jarrett Is Still The Best Heel

Insight with Chris Van Vliet

Chris Van Vliet

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

4.94.5K Ratings

🗓️ 30 August 2022

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Summary

Karen Jarrett (@karenjarrett) is a wrestling personality and the wife of WWE Hall of Famer Jeff Jarrett. She joins Chris Van Vliet to talk about how she got started in the wrestling industry, working as a heel, how Vince Russo convinced her and Jeff Jarrett to use their real life situation with Kurt Angle as a storyline in TNA Wrestling, working a match against Chyna, her thoughts on being involved in Ric Flair's last match and much more! For more information about Chris Van Vliet 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 CVV CLIPS: youtube.com/CVVCLIPS 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 gathered.

0:01.0

Ladies and gentlemen, Chris Van Blea.

0:06.0

Oh, man, welcome back to another audio adventure on Insight.

0:13.0

I am CVV, Chris Van Fleet, and thank you so much for bringing us along with you,

0:19.0

wherever you are, whatever you happen to be doing right now.

0:21.8

Maybe you're driving to work, walking the dog, working out.

0:25.9

Maybe you are even working right now.

0:29.1

Thank you.

0:30.3

And, man, a huge thank you for getting us over 900 ratings on Spotify.

0:37.4

We were at like 879 on Thursday and then before

0:42.3

the end of the weekend, bam! You guys dropped a bunch of ratings and now we're at 907. Amazing.

0:49.2

So I mean, the next stop now is a thousand. So if you're listening on Spotify, please take a second because

0:56.2

that's really all it takes. Take a second to leave a rating on there. I'd be so grateful

1:01.3

if you could do that. It has been a really long time since Karen Jarrett did an interview.

1:08.6

So first of all, big thank you to her for agreeing to do with this.

1:12.6

And because it's been so long, there's a lot to talk about with her.

1:17.7

And while she played such an unlikable character on TV, she's one of the sweetest,

1:23.6

kindest people that I've ever had on the show.

1:26.3

I should also point out that we recorded this two

1:29.0

weeks ago before the news of Jeff Jarrett leaving his job at WWE happen. So we talk about that like

1:34.6

it's in the present and it was in the present two weeks ago. Give her a follow on Instagram,

1:40.8

on Twitter. She's at Karen Jarrett. I'm at Chris Fanfleet and snap a screenshot.

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