By Tim Brown on January 16, 2004 at 6:35 PM EST
Show: MarkOutRadio
Hosts: Tim Brown & Steve Salamone
Date: Jan. 15
Guest: Steve Corino
Recap by: Tim Brown
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This is our third show, and is what we're considering our best show to date. Before our interview with Steve Corino, we've got a lot of great news and information for you on the show!
- We talk about Spanky's current situation with the WWE, and where he'll be working in the future.
- Balls Mahoney in NWA: TNA
- The WWE's booking style and why they don't use more high spots in most of their matches.
- New Jack's threatening words to The Dudley Boyz.
- Inside information on what happened with William Regal in WCW when he wasn't going along with matches, and what the WWE was really doing when they brought him in as 'The Man's Man".
- Our thoughts on the recent happenings on RAW
- & Much More!
Then we move on to a great great interview with Steve Corino. We've got an hour and a half of time with Corino, and he says some very interesting things. He gives a lot of funny stories and funny comments, as well as some very shocking remarks, this is not an interview to miss!
- Steve Corino talks about how brutal his recent Barbed Wire I Quit match with Terry Funk for the MLW Championship was.
- He tells us about his main influences as a wrestler, and how he got into the wrestling business.
- He talks about how he got involved with ECW, and how the "King Of Old School" gimmick came about.
- He comments on the remarks people make about his doing "excessive blading" in his matches, and gives his thoughts on people who he thinks do that.
- He talks about his current relationship with Paul Heyman, and how their relationship was compared to how it is now.
- He gives his thoughts on Paul Heyman's booking style.
- He talked about what went on backstage in ECW, and where the money that was being made was going, and why he knows Paul Heyman wasn't stealing from ECW's money.
- He talks about his feelings when ECW closed down.
- He talks about the recent backstage happenings between him and Teddy Hart.
- Steve gives his opinions on NWA TNA, and why he's not working there anymore.
- He tells what really happened about the situation between him and CZW, and clears up the rumors about him being booked against The Wifebeater.
- He talks about why he started up with PWF, and how his booking worked.
- Steve lets us in on how he got his first booking in Japan, and some of the expiriences he's had in Japan.
- He talks about what happaned with Otani and Tanaka in Ring Of Honor
- He talks about the different styles of wrestling he works, and which one he enjoys working more.
- He gives a very interesting story about when his 6 year old son got in the ring and punched Tanaka and Otani, and what Otani and Tanaka said about it backstage.
- He talks about his son, Colby's involvement in Zero-One wrestling.
- He talks about winning the U.S. championship in Zero-One wrestling
- He talks about the great feud he had with Homicide in ROH
- He talks about his gimmick in ROH, and how he came up with it and why it works.
* He takes a minute to discuss dinner plans with his son, and we overhear his McDonald's order. The McChicken seems to be the sandwich of choice for the King Of Old School.
* Dinner plans change again and now he's getting Chinese food.
- He talks about Goldberg, and what happaned when he met him recently in Japan.
* We move on to word association, we give him some names and he responds with some thoughts, funny stories, etc.
Samoa Joe: He talks about the first time he met him in Japan, and how they both share the same opinion on Nova's sexual preference
CM Punk: He jokes about his 'straight edge' lifestyle, and talks about his opinions on Punk's talent, and how he has a bright future.
Low Ki: He praises Low Ki, and tells some stories about him.
Terry Funk: He discusses how Funk puts over everyone he's asked to, and how his wrestling style is amazing for his age.
The Sandman: He describes Sandman as an idiot, and makes some very shocking statements about The Sandman's lifestyle and future.
New Jack: He discusses how New Jack is the same in the ring, as he is in real life.
Shane Douglas: He talks about lies that Shane Douglas told on his shoot interview tape, and what the real story was.
Masato Tanaka: He discusses how highly he thinks of Tanaka, and talks about his skills.
HHH: He talks about how HHH works hard, and how the internet gives him a bad reputation that he doesn't deserve. He also talks about Stephanie McMahon and why people shouldn't give him so much heat for being married to her.
Mick Foley: Steve tells us about how he thinks Mick Foley has given his body for the sport of pro wrestling.
Keanu Reaves(the actor): Steve gives us a very interesting story about Keanu Reaves, and the 'incident' between Reaves and him in a resturaunt
Other names we talk about are Z Barr, CW Anderson, Eddie Gilbert, Prince Nana, Onita, Rob Feinstein, Colby Corino, & MANY more!
- Steve talks about the current state of Kayfabe in wrestling, and why he thinks it can make a comeback.
- He talks about the beef between him and Alex Shane, who is the promoter for FWA in the UK.
- He talks about his 7 year old son's "feud" with Reckless Youth and Don Montoya. He talks about why they were willing to be beaten by a 7 year old and that it was all for a good cause.
- He gives his thoughts on teh recent happenings with Pete Rose, and what he thinks should be done about him concerning the MLB Hall Of Fame.
- He talks about what he does in his spare time in Japan.
- Everything above and MUCH MUCH more is discussed with The King Of Old School, Steve Corino.
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