SummerSlam 1997

Foley Is Pod

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Sports, Wrestling

4.6 • 731 Ratings

🗓️ 2 September 2022

⏱️ 126 minutes

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Coverage of the dude's Summer of Love 1997 continues as Mick and Conrad do the deep dive on SummerSlam '97. Before covering the event, the matches, and the big blue cage - the guys talk current events including Vince's retirement, Roman's reign, the current changes in WWE under HHH, Will Ospreay's merch sales, and so much more. SPONSORS: DRAFT KINGS - Download the DraftKings Sportsbook app NOW and use promo code FOLEY to get TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS in FREE bets INSTANTLY when you place a five-dollar bet on any football game! That’s code FOLEY—only at DraftKings Sportsbook—an Official Sports Betting Partner of the NFL. Minimum age and eligibility restrictions apply. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis counseling and referral services can be accessed by calling 1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537) (IL/IN/LA/MI/NJ/PA/WV/WY), 1-800-NEXT STEP (AZ), 1-800-522-4700 (CO/NH), 888-789-7777/visit http://ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-BETS OFF (IA), 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY), visit OPGR.org (OR), call/text TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN), or 1-888-532-3500 (VA). 21+ (18+ NH/WY). Physically present in AZ/CO/CT/IL/IN/IA/LA(select parishes)/MI/NH/NJ/ NY/OR/PA/TN/VA/WV/WY only. New customer offer void in NH/OR/ONT-CA. $200 in Free bets: New customers only. Valid 1 per new customer. Min. $5 deposit. Min $5 wager. $200 issued as eight (8) $25 free bets. Ends 9/19/22 @ 8pm. Early Win: 1 Early Win Token issued per eligible game. Opt in req. Token expires at start of eligible game. Min moneyline bet $1. Wagering limits apply. Wagers placed on both sides of moneyline will void bet. Ends 1/8/23 @ 8pm ET. See terms at sportsbook dot draftkings dot com slash football terms. BLUECHEW - So if you could benefit from extra confidence when it’s time to perform, BlueChew can help! And we’ve got a special deal for our listeners: Try BlueChew FREE when you use our promo code FOLEY at checkout--just pay $5 shipping. That’s BlueChew.com, promo code FOLEY to receive your first month FREE. Visit BlueChew.com for more details and important safety information, and we thank BlueChew for sponsoring the podcast. CHILISLEEP - Head over to chilisleep.com/MICK to learn more and save 30% off the purchase of any new Cube or OOLER Sleep System. This offer is available exclusively for Mick Foley listeners -- and only for a limited time! That’s chili, C H I L I, sleep dot com slash MICK to take advantage of our exclusive discount and wake up refreshed, everyday! ATHLETIC GREENS - Right now, it's time to reclaim your health and arm your immue system with convenient, daily nutrition! It's just one scoop in a cup of water every day. That's it! No need for a million different pills and supplements to look out for your health. To make it easy, Athletic Greens is going to give you a FREE 1x year supply of immune-support Vitamin D AND 5 FREE travel packs with your first purchase. All you have to do is visit athleticgreens.com/FOLEY. Again, that is athleticgreens.com/FOLEY to take ownership over your health and pick up the ultimate daily nutritional insurance! CarShield helps protect my wallet from expensive car repairs, and they’ll do the same for you! Go to CarShield.com/Podcast to start your plan and lock in your pricing forever. A deductible may apply.

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0:00.0	Hey, hey, it's Conrad Thompson, and you're listening to Foley is Pod, and of course, we couldn't do it without the hardcore legend himself. The Hall of Fam Mick Foley Mick how are you man I'm doing great and it's so good to be back
0:25.4	in studio last show we did live from Australia but that it just felt like something was
0:34.0	missing it was a little different when I watched it back I man, you know, I'm a big believer in doing everything
0:38.9	as well as you can possibly do it.
0:40.8	I think I'd do it the best when I'm right here in studio.
0:45.0	Well, we're excited to have you back, but I am curious.
0:48.4	How did your experience go?
0:50.0	We heard maybe at the halfway point how things were going, and I knew there was maybe a comedy of airs with your stuff.
0:58.2	But I saw a video that went a little viral of you on stage singing a song.
1:03.3	And I just got to hear more.
1:06.5	Oh, man.
1:07.4	Well, first of all, we were closing shows.
1:10.5	First night, you learn as you go.
1:14.3	So somebody, one of the comics gave me a tip and said, you know, I don't think you should do the birthday songs up front.
1:20.8	Do that a little bit later after people get a feel for what your show is.
1:25.1	And then so I started doing it before, uh, doing the cameo
1:29.1	songs and the birthday songs that we've heard some of, uh, started doing them at in, uh,
1:34.7	right before the Q&A. But we realized in Australia, it's a great way to go out. So the promoter heard
1:42.6	me do the first one, which was, a dude is wished in you,
1:46.1	you know, the drifter's white Christmas one. And then we did the My Way takeoff, the second night.
1:51.8	And what was incredible is that luckily I've got this, this mask, the Mankind mask, still
1:57.6	beaten up. I don't so much as pull it on as place it on.
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