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Before My Head Explodes with Vince Russo

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 Vince Russo's "Before My Head EXPLODES" is a 30 minute, twice a week podcast, where the most polarizing and contraversial man in the history of sports entertainment will rant, rave and rapid-fire his honest opinions on everything from pop culture, current news, entertainment, sports, music and whatever else is twisting his mind and burning his tongue! Real, dynamic, hard-hitting and oh yeah---NO MAMBY-PAMBYS allowed!2024 Bleav Deportes de Combate y Defensa Personal
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  • WHY Vince McMahon could be Negotiating a Deal for the Saudis to Buy the WWE!!!

    WHY Vince McMahon could be Negotiating a Deal for the Saudis to Buy the WWE!!!
    Jun 6 2025

    On today's episode Vince discusses the difference between REAL FANS and MARKS, Buster Posey "Allegedly" reading his "X" Rant, how he was NEVER into "hooters" because of the Hooters, Top 5 TV Starlets of All-Time and could Vince McMahon be Plotting to buy the WWE with the SAUDIS as his Partner?!!!

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    36 m
  • Inside Vince McMahon’s WWE Power Moves, WWE Cuts, & The Future with Saudi Arabia? | Coach and Bro #060525

    Inside Vince McMahon’s WWE Power Moves, WWE Cuts, & The Future with Saudi Arabia? | Coach and Bro #060525
    Jun 6 2025
    [00:00:24] – Show Introduction & Explosion in Popularity Coach welcomes listeners to the fastest growing show in pro wrestling and celebrates their syndication with the Stadium Network, now reaching over 110 million homes. Coach and Vince Russo kick off with promises to bring unfiltered business insights you won’t find anywhere else. [00:01:16] – Dirt Sheets vs. Real Insiders: The Vince McMahon Power Play Vince Russo vents about “dirt sheet” speculation around WWE and underscores the unique, insider perspective he and Coach offer. The duo recalls Vince McMahon’s original bid to regain control—including betrayal from family and execs—and speculate on whether the latest stock maneuvers and rumored Saudi partnership signal a bigger, long-term strategy for McMahon’s possible WWE comeback. [00:04:40] – Audience Interaction & Social Media Virality Coach discusses the show’s rising presence on X (Twitter), urging listeners to consume the real source—not out-of-context quotes. They highlight the importance of fact-checking wrestling news, noting how misquotes can distort narratives online. [00:06:02] – Breaking Down WWE Stock Sales & Saudi Deals Discussion turns to Vince’s and Nick Khan’s recent stock sales, and serious speculation about Saudi Arabia’s involvement with WWE’s future ownership, emphasizing how international investment could reshape the business and its global narrative. [00:09:11] – Personal Vince McMahon Anecdotes & His Drive Coach shares backstage stories that reveal Vince McMahon’s core motivations, personal quirks, and the mindset that’s made him relentless even at 80 years old. They reflect on how purpose and legacy could still drive McMahon back to the top. [00:13:41] – WWE’s Ruthlessness & Generational Shifts Vince Russo reminds listeners of McMahon’s storied ruthless streak—wiping out competitors and even former allies, driven by personal vendettas. [00:15:36] – WWE Talent Decisions: Logan Paul, John Cena, & Cost-Cutting Crisis They debate WWE’s moves with Logan Paul, John Cena, and whether rising reality stars or internet icons can (or should) become the focal point of the wrestling business. The discussion pivots to ruthless cost-cutting, the risk of losing veterans like Karrion Kross and R-Truth, and how this could damage the on-air product. [00:19:29] – Triple H, Internet Fans, and Creative Decision-Making Russo and Coach break down Triple H’s sensitivity to the online “Internet Wrestling Community,” why Karrion Kross and R-Truth’s fates matter, and how WWE’s new owners may not understand the wrestling business beyond dollars. [00:23:00] – Budgeting Mayhem: The Numbers Game in Talent Cuts Insight into how TKO and Silver Lake (Endeavor’s new name) are running things strictly by the numbers, forcing Triple H into impossible choices and signaling a generational reset in talent and pay structure. [00:27:21] – WWE’s Soundtrack Switch & Loss of Identity Listener super stickers prompt a conversation about WWE’s transition from Jim Johnston’s iconic music to generic themes, and how this reflects a larger “interchangeable,” soulless talent direction. [00:28:30] – John Cena’s Loyalty, Future Ownership, and the McMahon Game Plan Fan questions spark discussion of Cena’s ongoing loyalty to Vince McMahon amid rumors of regime changes and lawsuits, and whether Johnny Ace could play a role in McMahon’s resurgence. [00:35:51] – AI in Wrestling Creative? Vince Russo’s Weekly Writing Fixes Debate ensues about the risks of AI creativity, with a teaser for Russo’s future “How I’d Book It” segment to fix current storylines WWE is getting wrong. [00:38:52] – Booking Gaps, False Finishes, and Predictable Endings Russo critiques WWE TV’s formulaic structure, where main event timing gives away match results, with a clear call for more genuine unpredictability. [00:41:13] – The Proper Use of Finishers and Old-School Psychology Anecdotes and lessons on respecting finishing moves, underlined by Coach’s hilarious West Palm Beach tables match story, showing the old school importance of protecting the business. [00:47:08] – Would They Work for Vince Again? Plus, Accountability Direct audience question: What would it take for Coach and Bro to work for Vince McMahon again? Candid (and complex) answers center on accountability, ethics, and astronomical offers. [00:53:21] – Kevin Owens’ Potential Retirement & the Value of Veterans With Kevin Owens’ uncertain future after neck surgery, the duo discuss how WWE should treat veteran talent—and contrast it with the controversial firing of R-Truth. [00:56:14] – NXT Call-Ups, Mariah May, & Contract Structures Coach analyzes why promising NXT stars like Mariah May may get less-desirable deals now, and how new pay structures reflect deeper budget slashing. [00:57:50] – WrestleMania’s Location Wars & WWE’s Global Strategy A subtle but telling change: ...
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    1 h y 17 m
  • Why WWE Released R-Truth, Locker Room Morale, and the Future of Pro Wrestling | Coach and Bro 060225

    Why WWE Released R-Truth, Locker Room Morale, and the Future of Pro Wrestling | Coach and Bro 060225
    Jun 3 2025

    Full Podcast Summary / Show Notes with Timestamps:

    00:00 – 00:03:29 | Welcome & Exciting Announcements
    • Coach and Bro celebrate signing with the Stadium Network and explain how listeners can participate via super stickers and super chats.
    • Quick banter about social media presence, wrestling fans, and personal anecdotes.
    00:03:30 – 00:08:26 | Wrestling Universe Reactions & The Role of Truth
    • Coach discusses how wrestling fans respond to breaking news and the value of analysis versus being proven right.
    • Shoutout to Scottie Scheffler for his golf win and transition back to wrestling.
    00:08:27 – 00:17:47 | WWE Releases: R-Truth’s Departure & Locker Room Fallout
    • Deep dive into R-Truth’s release, including industry reaction, locker room dynamics, and backstage influence.
    • Vince Russo shares personal experiences working with R-Truth in TNA, praising his charisma, leadership, and impact.
    • Discussion about fans misunderstanding the backstage family aspect of wrestling and why R-Truth's absence stings more than stats suggest.
    00:17:48 – 00:21:58 | Business Decisions & The Roster’s Changing Face
    • Vince explains WWE/TKO’s business logic: high-paid veterans like R-Truth vs. cheaper NXT talent.
    • Coach and Vince agree the real loss is not keeping veterans like R-Truth in mentoring/agent roles, highlighting WWE’s potential short-sightedness.
    00:21:59 – 00:24:13 | Super Sticker Segment #1 (Ad Spot)
    • Audience voices heard through super stickers. Questions on morale, entertainment, and the WWE/AEW divide.
    • Coach and Vince discuss fans’ reactions to WWE cuts and AEW’s rising appeal.
    [Ad Insertion Opportunity: 00:21:59]

    00:24:14 – 00:33:21 | Current WWE Morale & Money Matters

    • Examination of recent releases’ impact on backstage morale and talent pay structure.
    • Coach breaks down the business side: WWE’s debt, Endeavor/TKO pressure, and house show economics.
    • Analysis on why WWE might favor NXT talent over paid veterans and how this shifts the product and backstage culture.
    00:33:22 – 00:46:32 | More on Vince McMahon’s Future, Industry Rumors
    • Addressing rumors about Vince McMahon trying to buy WWE back; clarity on sources and recent press releases.
    • Discussion on wrestling journalism, dirt sheets’ credibility, and how news spreads in the wrestling world.
    • Listener questions tackled: R-Truth’s next move, high-profile contracts, and talent pay cuts.
    [Ad Insertion Opportunity: 00:44:01]

    00:46:33 – 00:58:52 | AEW vs. WWE: Competitive Tactics & Petty Moves

    • Coach and Vince react to WWE scheduling events against AEW pay-per-views and using promo codes like "ALLWWE" as thinly-veiled shots.
    • Is WWE’s approach helping or hurting the industry? Does pettiness ultimately backfire?
    • The larger conversation about why WWE seems so intent on hurting AEW rather than building itself up.
    00:58:53 – 01:08:49 | Money in the Bank Preview & Star Power Crisis
    • Hot takes on questionable Money in the Bank entrants (Seth Rollins, Rhea Ripley).
    • How WWE could better build stars, use established talent, and write compelling stories.
    • Critique of current storytelling and star-making strategies—or lack thereof.
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    01:08:50 – 01:16:18 | Closing Thoughts: The Problem with Modern Wrestling & Vince’s Rants

    • Coach and Vince ponder WWE’s lack of “star power,” what it’ll take to fix the system, and what the next big moves might be.
    • Teases and cliffhangers for next episode—insider scoops promised.
    • Thanking the audience, discussion of schedule, and commitment to smarter wrestling conversation.
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    1 h y 16 m
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