Scotty 2 Hotty Is TOO COOL, The Worm, Rikishi and Brian Christopher, Life After WWE

Insight with Chris Van Vliet

Chris Van Vliet

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

4.9 • 4.5K Ratings

🗓️ 4 January 2022

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

Scott Garland (@TheScotty2Hotty) is a professional wrestler best known for his time in WWE as Scotty 2 Hotty. He joins Chris Van Vliet to discuss how Too Cool was formed, the origin of the iconic Worm signature move, memories of Brian Christopher (Grandmaster Sexay), The WWF Attitude Era, getting back into the ring at 48 years old, being a coach in WWE and knowing exactly what they want from a new recruit, his love of theme parks and more! Get 20% off your next purchase at True Classic Tees with the code CVV20: https://trueclassictees.com/discount/CVV20 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 CVV and INSIGHT go to: https://podcast.chrisvanvliet.com 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 Bleley!
0:07.9	And here we go!
0:11.0	Happy New Year, my friends.
0:12.6	Welcome back to another audio adventure here on Insight.
0:16.2	I'm CVV, Chris Van Fleet, super grateful to have you here with us for an amazing conversation.
0:22.8	And I know that when you saw the name Scotty Too Hottie in the title, it was just a rush of nostalgia for you.
0:30.1	Because, let's be honest, Too Cool was one of the best tag teams of the Attitude era.
0:36.2	And Scott Garland, that's his real name, is just an amazing
0:39.8	guy. And this was an incredible conversation. And he had been working in WWE for the last
0:45.5	bunch of years. Actually, he'd been working there up until about a month ago. When he asked for his
0:49.7	release, he had been working in the Performance Center, developing some of the up-and-coming talent that we've been seeing.
0:55.3	But as you'll hear in this interview,
0:57.3	he just wanted to get back into the ring.
0:59.9	And that's exactly what he's doing now in 2022.
1:04.1	Give him a follow on Instagram.
1:06.0	He's the Scott Garland.
1:08.0	On Twitter, he's the Scotty Too Hottie.
1:10.6	That's the number two. And if you don't
1:12.5	follow me already, I'm at Chris Van Vleet. Our fan of the week is Budaman 1086, who says,
1:19.7	an industry leader. CVV brings you one of the best interview styles. His genuine personal
1:25.6	approach is so great at getting people to really open up.
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