What do comedy, politics, & wrestling have in common? Nic Nemeth aka Dolph Ziggler joins.
Andrew Yang Podcast
Andrew Yang & Audacy
4.8 • 3.2K Ratings
🗓️ 24 September 2020
⏱️ 73 minutes
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Summary
WWE champion wrestler and stand-up comedian Nic Nemeth joins lifelong wrestling fan Andrew Yang to talk about the intersection between comedy, wrestling, and politics.
Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/uTQznm_U7s0
Nic Nemeth - https://twitter.com/HEELZiggler | https://instagram.com/HEELZiggler
Andrew Yang - https://instagram.com/andrewyang | https://twitter.com/AndrewYang
Zach Graumann - https://instagram.com/zachgraumann | https://twitter.com/Zach_Graumann
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| 0:00.0 | I appreciated the fact that, you know, recently on social media, you started engaging politically. |
| 0:04.8 | You were like, look, this stuff's kind of important. |
| 0:07.6 | It lets like actually talk things out and like, you know, be reasonable human beings, |
| 0:12.3 | which, you know, I completely agree with. |
| 0:14.6 | Yes, but it's difficult to get, like, even if people who agree with you, |
| 0:19.6 | and you just like, here's this point. |
| 0:22.0 | And even people with a group like, yeah, because those cry baby lives, |
| 0:25.6 | it's blue, it's like, no, no, listen man, if you're here, we're all going to engage in some talking, |
| 0:30.3 | and I want both, there should be more than two signs, but that's it all in the conversation. |
| 0:34.8 | But I wanted to be human beings engaging and not just being so mad that they want to go out |
| 0:41.4 | and streets or wish death on somebody talking about politics. |
| 0:47.0 | I don't disagree that we need a different level of dynamism in our political system. |
| 0:52.9 | That right now the duopoly is not great for any of you. |
| 0:57.0 | You made the duopoly. |
| 1:11.1 | And it is now my pleasure to welcome to Yang Speaks, two-time former WWE champion, |
| 1:17.9 | headlining, stand-up comedian, actor in films, TV. |
| 1:23.7 | You might know him as Dolph Ziggler, but we know him as Nick Nemith, Nick, welcome to Yang Speaks. |
| 1:30.0 | What a great day this is for us. |
| 1:32.4 | This is big. |
| 1:33.2 | Yeah, I am so pumped to connect with you because there's so much I want to, like, |
| 1:39.2 | ask you and unpack. |
| 1:42.8 | So the first thing is, I was looking at your background. |
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