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Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast

WKPWP Interview Classic with Paul Bearer, pt. 2 of 2 (10 Yrs Ago): Which current star Taker gave the ultimate endorsement to, more

Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast

Wade Keller

Tv & Film, Sports, Leisure

3.9903 Ratings

🗓️ 30 August 2022

⏱️ 129 minutes

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Summary

In this week's Interview Classic episode from ten years ago (8-17-2012), PWTorch editor Wade Keller interviews Undertaker's longtime manager Paul Bearer who answers more than a dozen email questions plus Keller's questions on a wide range of topics including:

- Which new main eventer Undertaker gave an ultimate endorsement to.
- Which wrestler did Taker say is the "last of the old school wrestlers."
- Which WrestleMania opponent was Taker unhappy with
- Does Bearer want Taker to make another comeback?
- Which wrestler would he like to manage.
- The origination of the Kane gimmick
- Thoughts on working with Kane behind the scenes.
- Which wrestler babysat Bearer's kids?
- Early memories of Steve Austin and Ultimate Warrior in World Class Wrestling in Dallas.
- The demise of the Von Erich family.
- The fall of World Class Championship Wrestling.
- What he hated most about his on-air role with WWE.
- And more, including stories he said he has never revealed before.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Ah, she's brilliant. Miss, I finally got plans out the group chat. We get it. Four votes for a festival,

0:05.9

three for a city break. It's hard to adhere to everyone's needs. There's Betty with her

0:09.6

oversized tent. Sarah and her six foot eight boyfriend.

0:13.0

All right.

0:14.0

Roger Junior and his dog, Roger Senior.

0:16.0

And don't get us started on Mel.

0:19.0

But, like a marriage counselor, she's the one keeping things together.

0:22.0

All aboard, Miss I finally got plans out the group. a marriage counselor, she's the one keeping things together.

0:22.6

All aboard, miss, I finally got plans out the group chat.

0:25.6

Keep everyone's plans alive when you travel with us.

0:28.0

P and O'Ferees, there is another way.

0:30.1

Oh, he's cute. Mr. I can never sleep when I'm traveling. He's hugging his pillow like a sloth on a branch.

0:40.0

He couldn't sleep before. Now listen to him him sounds like an elephant with a chest infection

0:46.0

Well they call him a dreamer and now they're right all aboard mister I can never sleep when I'm traveling.

0:53.0

Find all the comfort you need in the quiet lounge.

0:56.0

Piando Ferries, that is another way.

1:00.0

A P.W. Torch VIP membership doesn't just give you ad-free access to these shows and a ton of other VIP exclusive podcasts throughout the week,

1:07.0

but you also gain access to our unmatched vast library of wrestling history.

1:11.0

Our contemporaneous week-to-week coverage through our Pro Wrestling Torch Weekly newsletters dating back. of wrestling

1:13.6

torch weekly newsletters dating back to the late 1980s

1:16.5

along with streaming and download access to hundreds of retro radio

1:20.1

shows from the 1990s including some of my interviews with wrestling's top newsmakers

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