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The Steve Austin Show

Steve Sits Down With WWE Legend Big Van Vader - SAS CLASSIC

The Steve Austin Show

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Society & Culture, Comedy, Sports, Wrestling, Talk Radio

4.88.2K Ratings

🗓️ 28 November 2024

⏱️ 81 minutes

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Summary

Leon White aka Big Van Vader had a heck of a conversation with Steve Austin... and this here's only the beginning! He talks a little Colorado college football, some stories from his days in the NFL with the Rams, and it's all wrestling from there - from how he got his name to his early training days to his first match against Bruiser Brody to landing with New Japan Pro Wrestling.

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0:00.0

Podcast One presents the Steve Austin Show classics.

0:05.6

I'm sitting here in the Broken School Ranch talking to Leon White, also known around the world as Big Van Vader, coming to me from where are you at, Leon?

0:15.7

You're in Boulder, Colorado today?

0:17.7

In Colorado, buddy.

0:19.6

God dang, man.

0:20.7

We've been talking about getting together on a podcast and shooting a breeze, and you

0:25.7

reached out to me through an email, and it was so good to hear from you because I've

0:29.8

been wanting to get you on the show and just really basically wondering in general how

0:33.9

you were doing because I hadn't heard from you in so many years.

0:37.4

How are you feeling right now?

0:39.1

Steve, I'm feeling good.

0:40.3

I mean, I'm probably in better shape than I've been in the last 20 years.

0:44.1

Physically, mentally, things are going well.

0:46.9

You know, I'm in the gym every day and I'm on the road a little bit here.

0:50.9

So things are going good.

0:53.1

And, you know, talking about knowing you,

0:55.1

how long do we go back? We met what in the...

0:57.8

Man, early 90s in WCW. And I don't even remember the first time we met. Do you?

1:03.6

No, I know, buddy. Tell me what I don't remember. I just remember what we hit it off.

1:09.5

And, man, you had a hell of a run in

1:12.2

WCW as the lead hill, but we're just shooting a breeze on the family-friendly show. There's

1:17.6

going to be an S-bomb here and there drop, but we're not going to drop any F-bombs while we're

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