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Chris Van Vliet is a 4-time Emmy Winning TV Host, YouTuber and Inc. 500 entrepreneur obsessed with reverse engineering the mindsets and habits of world class performers. Each episode features in depth conversations with top athletes, celebrities, entrepreneurs and thought leaders. If they are the best at what they do, CVV wants to get their insight and help you apply it to your own life.

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Chris Van Vliet is a 4-time Emmy Winning TV Host, YouTuber and Inc. 500 entrepreneur obsessed with reverse engineering the mindsets and habits of world class performers. Each episode features in depth conversations with top athletes, celebrities, entrepreneurs and thought leaders. If they are the best at what they do, CVV wants to get their insight and help you apply it to your own life.

    Christian Cage Is Doing The Best Work Of His Career! AEW, Coming Out Of Retirement, Adam Copeland

    Christian Cage Is Doing The Best Work Of His Career! AEW, Coming Out Of Retirement, Adam Copeland

    Christian Cage (@christian4peeps) is a professional wrestler signed to AEW. He is also known for his career in WWE where he was simply known as Christian and was part of a legendary tag team with Edge (Adam Copeland). He sits down with Chris Van Vliet at West Coast Creative Studio in Hollywood to talk about his legendary career that started in 1995, getting into the best shape of his life at 50 and why he created Pure Plank with Adam Copeland, doing the best work of his career right now in AEW, pushing the envelope with his patriarchy character, how he was able to come out of retirement after 7 years, his WWE return in 2020, being part of the Royal Rumble in 2021, signing with AEW a month later, the reaction to his debut, being part of the first ever TLC match, memories of his WrestleMania 18 match against DDP in Toronto, what made him leave WWE for TNA in 2005, proving himself as a singles wrestler, how much longer he wants to wrestle before retiring and much more!

    Quote I'm thinking about: “Do not fear failure but rather fear not trying.” - Roy T. Bennett

    Sponsors:
    PURE PLANK: The future of core fitness! Use the code CVV to save 10% on Pure Plank which was designed by Adam Copeland & Christian: https://gopureplank.com/

    PRIZEPICKS: Download the app today and use code INSIGHT for a first deposit match up to $100!

    BONCHARGE: Use the code CVV to save 15% off your infrared sauna blanket at https://boncharge.com/cvv

    BLUECHEW: Use the code INSIGHT to get your first month of BlueChew for FREE at http://bluechew.com

    ROCKET MONEY: Join Rocket Money today and experience financial freedom: https://rocketmoney.com/cvv

    BETTERHELP: Get 10% off your first month with the code INSIGHT at http://betterhelp.com/insight

    PLUNGE: Get $150 off your Plunge with the coupon code CVV150 at http://plunge.com

    For more information about Chris and INSIGHT go to: https://podcast.chrisvanvliet.com

    If you enjoyed this episode, could I ask you to please consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcast/iTunes? It takes less than a minute and makes a huge difference in helping to spread the word about the show and also to convince some hard-to-get guests. 

    Follow CVV on social media: 
    Instagram: instagram.com/ChrisVanVliet
    Twitter: twitter.com/ChrisVanVliet
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    YouTube: youtube.com/ChrisVanVliet
    TikTok: tiktok.com/@Chris.VanVliet
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    • 1 hr 9 min
    AskCVV #33 - WWE & TNA Crossover, Ethan Page's Surprise NXT Debut, MJF Returns, MITB Predictions

    AskCVV #33 - WWE & TNA Crossover, Ethan Page's Surprise NXT Debut, MJF Returns, MITB Predictions

    Welcome to #AskCVV 33! On this one Chris answers questions about the recent WWE and TNA talent crossover, Ethan Page leaving AEW and debuting in NXT, what Becky Lynch will do when her contract expires, how the quotes at the end of each episode are chosen, MJF's return at AEW Double Or Nothing, early Money In The Bank predictions and much more! If you have a question that you want answered on the next one, send it in using the hashtag #AskCVV!

    Sponsors:
    PURE PLANK: The future of core fitness! Use the code CVV to save 10% on Pure Plank which was designed by Adam Copeland & Christian: https://gopureplank.com/

    PRIZEPICKS: Download the app today and use code INSIGHT for a first deposit match up to $100!

    BONCHARGE: Use the code CVV to save 15% off your infrared sauna blanket at https://boncharge.com/cvv

    BLUECHEW: Use the code INSIGHT to get your first month of BlueChew for FREE at http://bluechew.com

    ROCKET MONEY: Join Rocket Money today and experience financial freedom: https://rocketmoney.com/cvv

    BETTERHELP: Get 10% off your first month with the code INSIGHT at http://betterhelp.com/insight

    PLUNGE: Get $150 off your Plunge with the coupon code CVV150 at http://plunge.com

    For more information about Chris and INSIGHT go to: https://podcast.chrisvanvliet.com

    If you enjoyed this episode, could I ask you to please consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcast/iTunes? It takes less than a minute and makes a huge difference in helping to spread the word about the show and also to convince some hard-to-get guests. 

    Follow CVV on social media: 
    Instagram: instagram.com/ChrisVanVliet
    Twitter: twitter.com/ChrisVanVliet
    Facebook: facebook.com/ChrisVanVliet
    YouTube: youtube.com/ChrisVanVliet
    TikTok: tiktok.com/@Chris.VanVliet
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    • 1 hr 24 min
    Sonya Deville On Returning From Injury, Liv Morgan, MMA to WWE

    Sonya Deville On Returning From Injury, Liv Morgan, MMA to WWE

    Sonya Deville (@sonyadevillewwe) is a WWE Superstar appearing on the Raw brand. She sits down with Chris Van Vliet in Philadelphia during WrestleMania week to talk about recovering from her torn ACL, winning the WWE Women's Tag Team Championship with Chelsea Green, how she met her wife, her particularly violent match with Liv Morgan, transitioning from MMA to WWE, being the Smackdown GM, a possible match with Rhea Ripley and much more!

    Quote I'm thinking about: "When success finds you, it's because you were looking for it." - Larry Fitzgerald

    Sponsors:
    PURE PLANK: The future of core fitness! Use the code CVV to save 10% on Pure Plank which was designed by Adam Copeland & Christian: https://gopureplank.com/

    PRIZEPICKS: Download the app today and use code INSIGHT for a first deposit match up to $100!

    BONCHARGE: Use the code CVV to save 15% off your infrared sauna blanket at https://boncharge.com/cvv

    BLUECHEW: Use the code INSIGHT to get your first month of BlueChew for FREE at http://bluechew.com

    ROCKET MONEY: Join Rocket Money today and experience financial freedom: https://rocketmoney.com/cvv

    BETTERHELP: Get 10% off your first month with the code INSIGHT at http://betterhelp.com/insight

    PLUNGE: Get $150 off your Plunge with the coupon code CVV150 at http://plunge.com

    For more information about Chris and INSIGHT go to: https://podcast.chrisvanvliet.com

    If you enjoyed this episode, could I ask you to please consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcast/iTunes? It takes less than a minute and makes a huge difference in helping to spread the word about the show and also to convince some hard-to-get guests. 

    Follow CVV on social media: 
    Instagram: instagram.com/ChrisVanVliet
    Twitter: twitter.com/ChrisVanVliet
    Facebook: facebook.com/ChrisVanVliet
    YouTube: youtube.com/ChrisVanVliet
    TikTok: tiktok.com/@Chris.VanVliet
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    • 29 min
    Brooklyn Brawler's 33-Year WWE Career, The Term "Jobber", The Rock's First Opponent, Beating Triple H

    Brooklyn Brawler's 33-Year WWE Career, The Term "Jobber", The Rock's First Opponent, Beating Triple H

    Steve Lombardi (@brawlerreal) is a professional wrestler known for his 33-year career in WWE where he wrestled under the name Brooklyn Brawler. He was also known as Abe "Knuckleball" Schwartz and Kimchee. He sits down with Chris Van Vliet in Indianapolis, IN to talk about how his career got started, having matches with pretty much everyone including Hulk Hogan, Paul Orndorff, The Ultimate Warrior, Bret Hart and many others, being The Rock's first WWE opponent in a dark mark in 1996, getting a win over Triple H on Smackdown in 2000, the hilarious backstage segment he did with "Stone Cold" Steve Austin, his legacy as the greatest enhancement talent ever, whether he should be inducted in the WWE Hall Of Fame and much more.

    Quote I'm thinking about: "Going from being worried about what might happen to being excited about what might happen is only a mindset shift away"

    Sponsors:
    PURE PLANK: The future of core fitness! Use the code CVV to save 10% on Pure Plank which was designed by Adam Copeland & Christian: https://gopureplank.com/

    PRIZEPICKS: Download the app today and use code INSIGHT for a first deposit match up to $100!

    BONCHARGE: Use the code CVV to save 15% off your infrared sauna blanket at https://boncharge.com/cvv

    BLUECHEW: Use the code INSIGHT to get your first month of BlueChew for FREE at http://bluechew.com

    ROCKET MONEY: Join Rocket Money today and experience financial freedom: https://rocketmoney.com/cvv

    BETTERHELP: Get 10% off your first month with the code INSIGHT at http://betterhelp.com/insight

    PLUNGE: Get $150 off your Plunge with the coupon code CVV150 at http://plunge.com

    For more information about Chris and INSIGHT go to: https://podcast.chrisvanvliet.com

    If you enjoyed this episode, could I ask you to please consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcast/iTunes? It takes less than a minute and makes a huge difference in helping to spread the word about the show and also to convince some hard-to-get guests. 

    Follow CVV on social media: 
    Instagram: instagram.com/ChrisVanVliet
    Twitter: twitter.com/ChrisVanVliet
    Facebook: facebook.com/ChrisVanVliet
    YouTube: youtube.com/ChrisVanVliet
    TikTok: tiktok.com/@Chris.VanVliet
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    • 1 hr 24 min
    AskCVV #32 - King & Queen Of The Ring Predictions, Double Or Nothing, 2-Night SummerSlam

    AskCVV #32 - King & Queen Of The Ring Predictions, Double Or Nothing, 2-Night SummerSlam

    Welcome to another #AskCVV episode! On this one Chris gives his predictions for all of the matches at King And Queen Of The Ring, talks about the most interesting matches at AEW Double Or Nothing – and answers questions about the most exciting young stars in wrestling, the wrestling trading cards that he collects, thoughts on SummerSlam being a two-night event in 2026, when WrestleMania will be announced in London, how to find your passion, favorite TNA wrestler and much more! If you have a question that you want answered on the next one, send it in using the hashtag #AskCVV!

    Sponsors:
    PURE PLANK: The future of core fitness! Use the code CVV to save 10% on Pure Plank which was designed by Adam Copeland & Christian: https://gopureplank.com/

    PRIZEPICKS: Download the app today and use code INSIGHT for a first deposit match up to $100!

    BONCHARGE: Use the code CVV to save 15% off your infrared sauna blanket at https://boncharge.com/cvv

    BLUECHEW: Use the code INSIGHT to get your first month of BlueChew for FREE at http://bluechew.com

    ROCKET MONEY: Join Rocket Money today and experience financial freedom: https://rocketmoney.com/cvv

    BETTERHELP: Get 10% off your first month with the code INSIGHT at http://betterhelp.com/insight

    PLUNGE: Get $150 off your Plunge with the coupon code CVV150 at http://plunge.com

    For more information about Chris and INSIGHT go to: https://podcast.chrisvanvliet.com

    If you enjoyed this episode, could I ask you to please consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcast/iTunes? It takes less than a minute and makes a huge difference in helping to spread the word about the show and also to convince some hard-to-get guests. 

    Follow CVV on social media: 
    Instagram: instagram.com/ChrisVanVliet
    Twitter: twitter.com/ChrisVanVliet
    Facebook: facebook.com/ChrisVanVliet
    YouTube: youtube.com/ChrisVanVliet
    TikTok: tiktok.com/@Chris.VanVliet
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    • 1 hr 9 min
    Ivar On His Singles Run, Crazy Athleticism, Injury Update For Erik, Viking Raiders

    Ivar On His Singles Run, Crazy Athleticism, Injury Update For Erik, Viking Raiders

    Ivar (@ivar_wwe) is a professional wrestler with WWE. He is in a tag team with Erik called The Viking Raiders. He sits down with Chris Van Vliet in Philadelphia to talk about the incredible athleticism he has his size, how he got paired with his tag team partner Erik, working as a pro wrestler since 2001, the name changes from War Raiders to War Machine to The Viking Experience and now The Viking Raiders, William Regal being the reason they signed with WWE, his recent run as a singles competitor, Valhalla putting antlers on Michael Cole, how his match with Kofi Kingston changed his career and much more!

    Quote I'm thinking about:
    The biggest mistake we make in our life is thinking we have time." - Kobe Bryant

    Sponsors:
    PURE PLANK: The future of core fitness! Use the code CVV to save 10% on Pure Plank which was designed by Adam Copeland & Christian: https://gopureplank.com/

    PRIZEPICKS: Download the app today and use code INSIGHT for a first deposit match up to $100!

    BONCHARGE: Use the code CVV to save 15% off your infrared sauna blanket at https://boncharge.com/cvv

    BLUECHEW: Use the code INSIGHT to get your first month of BlueChew for FREE at http://bluechew.com

    ROCKET MONEY: Join Rocket Money today and experience financial freedom: https://rocketmoney.com/cvv

    BETTERHELP: Get 10% off your first month with the code INSIGHT at http://betterhelp.com/insight

    PLUNGE: Get $150 off your Plunge with the coupon code CVV150 at http://plunge.com

    For more information about Chris and INSIGHT go to: https://podcast.chrisvanvliet.com

    If you enjoyed this episode, could I ask you to please consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcast/iTunes? It takes less than a minute and makes a huge difference in helping to spread the word about the show and also to convince some hard-to-get guests. 

    Follow CVV on social media: 
    Instagram: instagram.com/ChrisVanVliet
    Twitter: twitter.com/ChrisVanVliet
    Facebook: facebook.com/ChrisVanVliet
    YouTube: youtube.com/ChrisVanVliet
    TikTok: tiktok.com/@Chris.VanVliet
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    • 39 min

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