WKPWP Interview Classics (5 Yrs Ago): Inside story on how Royal Rumble is booked from ex-Creative Team Member, more insights
Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast
Wade Keller
3.9 • 903 Ratings
🗓️ 1 February 2023
⏱️ 158 minutes
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Summary
First, Wade's interview with ex-WWE Creative Kevin Eck who gives behind the scenes details on Royal Rumble production and the 2012-2014 events including management and Vince McMahon attitudes toward various wrestlers who were pushed at the time including Sheamus, C.M. Punk, Batista, Daniel Bryan, Ryback, and Drew McIntyre, and then a preview of this weekend’s Rumble.
Then, Wade's interview with ex-WWE Creative Team Member John Piermarini who talks about stars he worked with eight years ago and evaluates their progress, plus he reacts to Ronda Rousey signing, this year’s Royal Rumble results, and more.
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