Ted Irvine - 30 Years of Wrestling With Jericho

Talk Is Jericho

Chris Jericho

Tv & Film, Sports, Wrestling

4.8 • 9.4K Ratings

🗓️ 16 December 2020

⏱️ 79 minutes

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Summary

The 30 Years of Jericho celebration wraps up with this special episode with Ted Irvine! He was there from the beginning, literally, and shares his recollections of CJ’s career! He remembers when Chris first told him that he wanted to pursue wrestling, the road trip they took to Calgary to check out the Hart Brothers wrestling school, his first introduction to and impression of Lance Storm, and some of the scary phone calls he received over the years. Ted also recounts his relationship with Vince McMahon, what the Big Show said to him the first time they met, and what it was like seeing CJ wrestle at Ted’s old stomping grounds, Madison Square Garden. Plus, he shares some of his fav matches, his fav wrestlers, and the moment he knew his son would make it in the business.

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0:00.0	we're welcome to talk is Jericho it's the pot of thunder and rock and roll and one of my
0:17.4	favorite guests returns the show my dad Teddy Irvin this year as we wrap up the uh never
0:22.4	ending Jericho 30 celebration this is the last though he was there from the very beginning
0:26.9	while he's been there since the day was born but he was there from the moment I discovered
0:30.3	wrestling to the day I told him that's what I wanted to do for a living to my first visit
0:35.0	to the heart brothers pro wrestling school which was behind a little gas station.
0:38.7	Teddy's got stories but all that the memories that he has that I don't memories that I have
0:42.4	that he doesn't uh what do you remember is what my first match about coming to see me train
0:47.0	meeting Vince McMahon see me wrestle the Tokyo dome in Japan we talk about my tag team partners
0:51.9	that he enjoyed big show in Kevin Owens the uh ladder match I had with Shawn Met Michael's
0:57.6	the the title match I had with Shawn Michaels the couple the worst phone calls you ever received
1:02.0	the kind that no parent wants to get a great story is that way 30 years of the business from my dad's
1:07.0	perspective is coming up so it was a new episode of Winnipeg or tomorrow night Thursday and 9 p.m.
1:13.4	Eastern on my YouTube channel Facebook last week was our highest rated show ever when we did
1:17.9	impressions live this week we're going to do some rock and roll crazy night sharing stories about
1:23.9	some of the concerts we saw growing up in Winnipeg and around the United States and Canada when we did
1:28.8	rock and roll road road trips here's stories about the piss covered metallic guitar pick a five-hour
1:34.4	drive to Fargo for 1990s hot in the shade tour from kiss the Billy Idol rule magic mushroom is
1:40.4	that blood at Pink Floyd's division bell and my shared bathroom experience with Yoko Ono
1:45.6	come have a drink and a laugh at the Winnipegers new episode drops tomorrow night 9 p.m. Eastern
1:50.0	on YouTube and Facebook and don't forget to go to pro wrestling tees dot com to get your official
1:55.2	Winnipegers uh uh uh uh merch Winnipegers shirt I think it's 20% off right now I don't forget about
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