Join The Generation of Wrestling Podcast (GOW) as FRANCHIZE & KING 2COLD sit down with former WWE Superstar and current TNA Director of Authority Santino Marella.
In this deep-dive interview, we cover:
Intro & setting the stage (00:00 – 00:43)
TNA Hall of Fame & its significance (00:43 – 01:11)
TNA invades NXT — how and why (01:11 – 03:36)
Locker room morale in TNA & NXT collaboration (03:36 – 05:09)
Benefits of the NXT-TNA partnership (05:09 – 07:54)
Victory Road pay-per-view promo & build (07:54 – 08:33)
The Hardy Boys vs Dudley Boyz rivalry (08:33 – 09:56)
More on Victory Road storylines (09:56 – 10:40)
Proving Ground & further match setups (10:40 – 11:37)
Mentorship in wrestling & backstage wisdom (11:37 – 12:50)
Father–daughter relationships & life off camera (12:50 – 14:30)
Santino opens up on how TNA’s invasion of NXT is changing the narrative, how the WWE/NXT partnership has aided TNA’s growth, what to expect at Victory Road, and his views on legendary feuds like Hardy vs Dudley. Plus, you’ll hear personal stories about his role as a mentor, balancing life beyond the ring, and more.
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