Nick Gage on death matches, Dark Side of the Ring and almost killing David Arquette

Insight with Chris Van Vliet

Chris Van Vliet

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

4.9 • 4.5K Ratings

🗓️ 17 May 2021

⏱️ 105 minutes

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Summary

Nick Gage is a professional wrestler and the "King of the deathmatch". He sits down with Chris Van Vliet at Slingshot House in Santa Monica, CA to talk about his episode Dark Side of the Ring on Vice TV, how he became interested in his ultra-violent style of wrestling, being inspired by Cactus Jack and Terry Funk, his dream opponents, going to prison for bank robbery, dying during a match and being brought back to life, almost killing actor David Arquette in a match, what scares him and much more.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.For more information about Chris and INSIGHT go to: https://chrisvanvliet.comFollow CVV on social media:Instagram: instagram.com/ChrisVanVlietTwitter: twitter.com/ChrisVanVlietFacebook: facebook.com/ChrisVanVlietYouTube: youtube.com/ChrisVanVliet Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:45.3	Well, here we go, my friends, and welcome back to another audio adventure on Insight.
0:50.6	I'm Chris Van Fleet, and thank you so much for being with us wherever you happen to be right now
0:55.2	and whatever you happen to be doing. Whether you're working out, walking the dog, cooking,
1:00.7	commuting to work, working, I always love hearing those stories that you're listening to this
1:05.6	while you're working, but whatever you're doing, thank you. I super appreciate you.
1:13.6	And the timing for this interview couldn't be any better.
1:15.7	Just a few days ago, Dark Side of the Ring aired their in-depth look at Nick Gage
1:18.2	and the insane story that he has both in the ring
1:22.2	and just in his life in general.
1:24.6	We talk about it here, but I think for a lot of people,
1:27.1	they might have been aware of who Nick Gage here, but I think for a lot of people, they might have
1:27.5	been aware of who Nick Gage was, but Dark Side of the Ring really introduced them to, like,
1:34.8	what he's all about. And this conversation takes that one step further. And as you can see from
1:41.0	the runtime, this is one of the longest conversations we've had on Insight.
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