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These are the user uploaded subtitles that are being translated: 1 00:00:02,168 --> 00:00:04,904 BUT I WANNA KNOW AFTER 16 2 00:00:04,938 --> 00:00:06,172 YEARS, HOW DO YOU DO IT? 3 00:00:06,206 --> 00:00:07,774 WEEK IN AND WEEK OUT, GENE. 4 00:00:07,807 --> 00:00:08,575 I LOVE IT. 5 00:00:08,608 --> 00:00:09,409 I ABSOLUTELY LOVE IT, JUST 6 00:00:09,442 --> 00:00:10,110 LIKE-- 7 00:00:10,143 --> 00:00:10,844 WHERE DOES THE ENERGY COME 8 00:00:10,877 --> 00:00:11,578 FROM? 9 00:00:11,611 --> 00:00:12,812 OH, THE ENERGY COMES FROM ALL 10 00:00:12,846 --> 00:00:14,347 OVER, JUST BEING ABLE TO PLAY 11 00:00:14,381 --> 00:00:16,549 OFF THESE GREAT SUPERSTARS. 12 00:00:16,583 --> 00:00:17,884 [MUSIC] 13 00:00:17,917 --> 00:00:19,285 "MEAN" GENE OKERLUND 14 00:00:19,319 --> 00:00:20,487 REINVENTED THE BACKSTAGE 15 00:00:20,520 --> 00:00:21,788 INTERVIEW. 16 00:00:21,821 --> 00:00:23,223 YOU, "MEAN" GENE OKERLUND, 17 00:00:23,256 --> 00:00:24,758 YOU KNOW THAT I'M THE CREAM OF 18 00:00:24,791 --> 00:00:26,159 THE CROP. 19 00:00:26,192 --> 00:00:26,960 OH. 20 00:00:26,993 --> 00:00:28,294 AND REMAINS THE BEST TO HAVE 21 00:00:28,328 --> 00:00:29,662 EVER DONE IT. 22 00:00:29,696 --> 00:00:31,364 NO MATTER WHAT THAT ROLE WAS, 23 00:00:31,398 --> 00:00:32,799 WHETHER IT WAS THE STRAIGHT UP 24 00:00:32,832 --> 00:00:34,000 ANNOUNCE GUY, OR THE COMEDY GUY, 25 00:00:34,034 --> 00:00:35,635 HE MADE EVERYONE LOOK BETTER. 26 00:00:35,669 --> 00:00:36,703 ANDRE THE-- 27 00:00:36,736 --> 00:00:39,139 I'D LOVE TO BE "MEAN" GENE. 28 00:00:39,172 --> 00:00:39,973 I COULD TELL-- 29 00:00:40,006 --> 00:00:40,707 I'M WITH YOU, PAL. 30 00:00:40,740 --> 00:00:42,008 LIBERACE, DANNY DEVITO, CYNDI 31 00:00:42,042 --> 00:00:43,076 LAUPER, WENDI RICHTER, A BIG ONE 32 00:00:43,109 --> 00:00:44,377 FOR YOU. 33 00:00:44,411 --> 00:00:45,879 THAT'S RIGHT, "MEAN" GENE. 34 00:00:45,912 --> 00:00:46,846 HE WAS A GUY THAT YOU WANNA 35 00:00:46,880 --> 00:00:47,847 LOVE. 36 00:00:47,881 --> 00:00:49,416 NICE. 37 00:00:49,449 --> 00:00:51,317 IT'S GENEAMANIA. 38 00:00:51,351 --> 00:00:52,652 HE WASN'T JUST AN ANNOUNCER. 39 00:00:52,686 --> 00:00:53,887 HE WAS ONE OF THE BOYS. 40 00:00:53,920 --> 00:00:54,888 THIS IS THE REAL LIVING 41 00:00:54,921 --> 00:00:55,722 LEGEND. 42 00:00:55,755 --> 00:00:56,623 THAT'S "MEAN" GENE. 43 00:00:56,656 --> 00:00:57,424 THAT'S "MEAN" GENE. 44 00:00:57,457 --> 00:00:58,258 NUMBER ONE. 45 00:00:58,291 --> 00:00:59,392 WORKING IN THE LAND OF 46 00:00:59,426 --> 00:01:01,061 GIANTS, THIS DIMINUTIVE MAN 47 00:01:01,061 --> 00:01:02,595 ARMED WITH A STICK MIKE, A 48 00:01:02,629 --> 00:01:03,897 BOOMING VOICE-- 49 00:01:03,930 --> 00:01:06,066 NINETY-THREE THOUSAND. 50 00:01:06,066 --> 00:01:08,101 --AND A PERSONALITY TO MATCH, 51 00:01:08,134 --> 00:01:09,769 STOOD OUT AS ONE OF THE GREATEST 52 00:01:09,803 --> 00:01:11,271 SPORTS ENTERTAINERS OF ALL TIME. 53 00:01:11,304 --> 00:01:12,639 LET ME TELL YOU SOMETHING, 54 00:01:12,672 --> 00:01:13,807 "MEAN" GENE. 55 00:01:13,840 --> 00:01:15,175 LET ME TELL YOU SOMETHING, 56 00:01:15,208 --> 00:01:16,242 "MEAN" GENE. 57 00:01:16,276 --> 00:01:17,777 WELL, LET ME TELL YOU 58 00:01:17,811 --> 00:01:20,246 SOMETHING, "MEAN" GENE. 59 00:01:20,280 --> 00:01:30,457 [MUSIC] 60 00:01:30,890 --> 00:01:32,759 I WAS FORTUNATE TO BE BORN IN 61 00:01:32,792 --> 00:01:34,094 BROOKINGS, SOUTH DAKOTA. 62 00:01:34,094 --> 00:01:35,695 I'LL EVEN GIVE YOU A DATE, 63 00:01:35,729 --> 00:01:38,498 DECEMBER 19TH, 1942. 64 00:01:38,531 --> 00:01:40,433 FORGET WIKIPEDIA. 65 00:01:40,467 --> 00:01:42,969 IT'S INCORRECT INFORMATION. 66 00:01:43,003 --> 00:01:44,237 GOOD EVENING, EVERYBODY, AND 67 00:01:44,270 --> 00:01:46,573 WELCOME ONCE AGAIN TO ALL STAR 68 00:01:46,606 --> 00:01:47,941 WRESTLING, WHERE WE SAY EACH AND 69 00:01:47,974 --> 00:01:49,209 EVERY WEEK, THIS IS WHERE YOU 70 00:01:49,242 --> 00:01:50,276 SEE THE WORLD'S GREATEST 71 00:01:50,310 --> 00:01:51,778 WRESTLERS. 72 00:01:51,811 --> 00:01:53,446 I BECAME A BIG FAN OF 73 00:01:53,480 --> 00:01:56,349 PRO-WRESTLING IN MY MID-TEENS. 74 00:01:56,383 --> 00:01:58,151 WE'D TAKE THE SIX-PACK AND SNEAK 75 00:01:58,184 --> 00:02:00,620 OFF TO THE SMOKY NATIONAL GUARD 76 00:02:00,653 --> 00:02:02,956 ARMORY, THE CRUSHER, "MAD DOG" 77 00:02:03,056 --> 00:02:05,091 VACHON, VERNE GAGNE. 78 00:02:05,125 --> 00:02:07,527 WHAT REALLY CAUGHT MY EYE AND MY 79 00:02:07,560 --> 00:02:09,896 INTEREST WAS THE INTERVIEWS WERE 80 00:02:09,929 --> 00:02:12,065 SUCH A BIG PART OF EARLY 81 00:02:12,065 --> 00:02:14,634 BROADCAST WRESTLING. 82 00:02:14,668 --> 00:02:15,969 LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, 83 00:02:16,069 --> 00:02:16,836 EXCITEMENT AS KING RIGHT HERE 84 00:02:16,870 --> 00:02:17,537 TONIGHT-- 85 00:02:17,570 --> 00:02:18,304 YOU BETTER BELIEVE IT, I'D 86 00:02:18,338 --> 00:02:19,973 LIKE TO KNOW WHAT THIS JUDAS, 87 00:02:20,073 --> 00:02:21,274 THIS BENEDICT ARNOLD, IS DOING. 88 00:02:21,307 --> 00:02:22,542 HE WANTS TO BE A HERO, DOES HE 89 00:02:22,575 --> 00:02:23,543 KNOW THE PRICE IT'S GONNA COST 90 00:02:23,576 --> 00:02:25,779 HIM? 91 00:02:25,812 --> 00:02:26,680 [MUSIC] 92 00:02:26,713 --> 00:02:28,682 A GOOD GUY, TALKED ROUGH, 93 00:02:28,715 --> 00:02:30,283 BABY FACE, MAYBE NOT SO MUCH. 94 00:02:30,316 --> 00:02:31,785 WELL, I CAN TELL YOU ONE 95 00:02:31,818 --> 00:02:33,486 THING, BOCKWINKEL, YOU'RE GONNA 96 00:02:33,520 --> 00:02:35,455 GET BEATEN. 97 00:02:35,488 --> 00:02:36,690 BUT IT WAS A GOOD BACKGROUND 98 00:02:36,723 --> 00:02:38,358 BECAUSE YOU COULD DEFINITELY 99 00:02:38,391 --> 00:02:39,092 IDENTIFY GOOD AND BAD. 100 00:02:39,125 --> 00:02:40,427 BECAUSE STEVENS AND 101 00:02:40,460 --> 00:02:42,462 BOCKWINKEL AND HEENAN ARE MAD. 102 00:02:42,495 --> 00:02:44,164 AND THAT'S WHAT REALLY KIND 103 00:02:44,197 --> 00:02:46,132 OF CAPTURED MY IMAGINATION, MY 104 00:02:46,166 --> 00:02:48,435 HEART. 105 00:02:48,468 --> 00:02:49,469 GENE'S PASSION FOR 106 00:02:49,502 --> 00:02:50,770 BROADCASTING YIELDED AN EARLY 107 00:02:50,804 --> 00:02:52,105 CAREER BEHIND THE MICROPHONE AS 108 00:02:52,105 --> 00:02:54,407 A RADIO DISC JOCKEY. 109 00:02:54,441 --> 00:02:55,909 WHEN I FIRST STARTED IN 110 00:02:55,942 --> 00:02:57,610 RADIO, THE PROGRAM DIRECTOR 111 00:02:57,644 --> 00:02:59,579 ANOINTED ME, IF YOU WILL, WITH A 112 00:02:59,612 --> 00:03:04,050 SPECIAL NAME, GENE LEADER, 113 00:03:04,050 --> 00:03:05,552 DOODLED BACK TO BACK AND BELLY 114 00:03:05,585 --> 00:03:08,088 TO BELLY, BUMPER TO BUMPER, THE 115 00:03:08,121 --> 00:03:11,424 HITS JUST KEEP ON COMING. 116 00:03:11,458 --> 00:03:12,726 I WAS IN OMAHA FOR A COUPLE OF 117 00:03:12,759 --> 00:03:14,094 YEARS, AND AFTER THAT, I GOT A 118 00:03:14,127 --> 00:03:16,062 JOB IN MINNEAPOLIS AS A PROGRAM 119 00:03:16,062 --> 00:03:18,765 DIRECTOR. 120 00:03:18,798 --> 00:03:20,934 THE TELEVISION SHOW, ALL-STAR 121 00:03:20,967 --> 00:03:23,069 WRESTLING, WAS HELD AT THE 122 00:03:23,103 --> 00:03:25,271 STATION THAT I WAS WORKING AT. 123 00:03:25,305 --> 00:03:27,340 ALL-STAR WRESTLING IS SANCTIONED 124 00:03:27,374 --> 00:03:29,476 BY THE AWA, PRODUCED BY AL 125 00:03:29,509 --> 00:03:31,311 DERUSHA. 126 00:03:31,344 --> 00:03:32,746 I ACTUALLY TOLD VERNE, I 127 00:03:32,779 --> 00:03:34,280 SAID, "I KNOW A GUY THAT COULD 128 00:03:34,314 --> 00:03:36,216 DO THE MATCHES," BECAUSE I KNEW 129 00:03:36,249 --> 00:03:38,318 GENE, I WORKED WITH HIM, AND I 130 00:03:38,351 --> 00:03:40,687 KNEW HIS BACKGROUND AND I JUST 131 00:03:40,720 --> 00:03:42,088 KNEW HE'D BE A NATURAL. 132 00:03:42,088 --> 00:03:43,890 LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, WELCOME 133 00:03:43,923 --> 00:03:45,759 TO SEEING THE GREATEST 134 00:03:45,792 --> 00:03:47,427 PROFESSIONAL WRESTLERS IN ACTION 135 00:03:47,460 --> 00:03:48,461 RIGHT HERE ON ALL-STAR 136 00:03:48,495 --> 00:03:49,562 WRESTLING. 137 00:03:49,596 --> 00:03:51,331 AND THEN ALL OF A SUDDEN, IT 138 00:03:51,364 --> 00:03:54,100 BECAME A PERMANENT GIG. 139 00:03:54,134 --> 00:03:54,901 GO AHEAD. 140 00:03:54,934 --> 00:03:55,635 INTERVIEW ME NOW, THAT'S YOUR 141 00:03:55,669 --> 00:03:56,336 JOB OUT HERE. 142 00:03:56,369 --> 00:03:57,103 BOBBY HEENAN-- 143 00:03:57,103 --> 00:03:57,704 PEOPLE WOULD LIKE TO KNOW A 144 00:03:57,737 --> 00:03:58,371 LITTLE BIT ABOUT ME. 145 00:03:58,405 --> 00:03:59,172 YES. 146 00:03:59,205 --> 00:03:59,873 I'M NOT-- 147 00:03:59,906 --> 00:04:00,540 YOU'RE THE KIND OF A GUY THAT 148 00:04:00,573 --> 00:04:01,207 JUST KEEPS TALKING, DON'T WANT 149 00:04:01,241 --> 00:04:01,908 ANYBODY ELSE TO GET A WORD IN. 150 00:04:01,941 --> 00:04:02,509 NOW INTERVIEW ME WHILE I CAN GET 151 00:04:02,542 --> 00:04:03,043 MY INTERVIEW DONE HERE. 152 00:04:03,076 --> 00:04:03,710 I'D LIKE TO KNOW-- 153 00:04:03,743 --> 00:04:04,377 AND DON'T WASTE ANY TIME-- 154 00:04:04,411 --> 00:04:05,078 OH. 155 00:04:05,111 --> 00:04:05,645 --TALKING ABOUT OTHER LITTLE 156 00:04:05,679 --> 00:04:06,279 THINGS THAT ARE TRIVIAL. 157 00:04:06,312 --> 00:04:07,047 TALK TO ME RIGHT NOW. 158 00:04:07,047 --> 00:04:08,048 HOLY COW, MAN, OH MAN ALIVE. 159 00:04:08,048 --> 00:04:09,082 UNBELIEVABLE. 160 00:04:09,115 --> 00:04:10,850 I'M SORRY. 161 00:04:10,884 --> 00:04:12,252 OH, ALL RIGHT, SURE. 162 00:04:12,285 --> 00:04:13,319 I DON'T EVEN WANNA ARGUE ON 163 00:04:13,353 --> 00:04:14,421 THIS SUBJECT. 164 00:04:14,454 --> 00:04:15,055 I WOULD--I DON'T WANNA ARGUE 165 00:04:15,088 --> 00:04:15,822 WITH YOU EITHER. 166 00:04:15,855 --> 00:04:16,489 THE VOICE HE HAD MADE HIM A 167 00:04:16,523 --> 00:04:17,223 PROFESSIONAL. 168 00:04:17,257 --> 00:04:18,425 GENTLEMEN, BIG OPPORTUNITY 169 00:04:18,458 --> 00:04:19,759 FOR YOU, PAT. 170 00:04:19,793 --> 00:04:20,694 WELL, I'M LOOKING FORWARD TO 171 00:04:20,727 --> 00:04:21,661 IT FIRST AND-- 172 00:04:21,695 --> 00:04:23,563 ALL OF MY BACKGROUND PAID OFF 173 00:04:23,596 --> 00:04:24,764 BECAUSE I KNEW HOW TO ADLIB. 174 00:04:24,798 --> 00:04:26,633 THIS PLACE IS-- 175 00:04:26,666 --> 00:04:28,802 WHAT IS THIS, MAD DOG? 176 00:04:28,835 --> 00:04:29,636 I KNEW HOW TO THINK ON MY FEET. 177 00:04:29,669 --> 00:04:32,605 WAHOO. 178 00:04:32,639 --> 00:04:34,074 IT HAS GOT TO BE THE GREAT 179 00:04:34,074 --> 00:04:34,741 WAHOO-- 180 00:04:34,774 --> 00:04:35,608 WHAT'S HIS LAST NAMES? 181 00:04:35,642 --> 00:04:36,409 MCDANIEL. 182 00:04:36,443 --> 00:04:37,677 "MEAN" GENE WAS THAT GUY 183 00:04:37,711 --> 00:04:38,812 THAT, OH, MY GOD I WOULD LOVE TO 184 00:04:38,845 --> 00:04:39,879 DO WHAT HE DOES. 185 00:04:39,913 --> 00:04:41,214 JUST EXACTLY HOW TALL ARE 186 00:04:41,247 --> 00:04:42,282 YOU, ANDRE, HOW MUCH DO YOU 187 00:04:42,315 --> 00:04:43,483 WEIGH? 188 00:04:43,516 --> 00:04:44,718 SEVEN-FEET-FOUR AND A HALF 189 00:04:44,751 --> 00:04:45,985 AND I WEIGH 497 POUNDS. 190 00:04:46,086 --> 00:04:47,387 INTERVIEWING THESE LARGER 191 00:04:47,420 --> 00:04:48,688 THAN LIFE FIGURES AND HAVING A 192 00:04:48,722 --> 00:04:50,423 CHARACTER TO ROLE THE PLAY, I 193 00:04:50,457 --> 00:04:51,958 MEAN, HOW COOL WAS THAT? 194 00:04:51,991 --> 00:04:53,226 IT LOOKS LIKE A TOPCOAT. 195 00:04:53,259 --> 00:04:54,527 I CAN'T BELIEVE IT. 196 00:04:54,561 --> 00:04:56,296 THIS IS UNREAL. 197 00:04:56,329 --> 00:04:58,698 "MEAN" GENE HAD THAT 198 00:04:58,732 --> 00:04:59,733 MOCK-SERIOUS THING. 199 00:04:59,766 --> 00:05:01,267 AND NO MATTER HOW OUTRAGEOUS-- 200 00:05:01,301 --> 00:05:03,103 LOOK AT-- 201 00:05:03,136 --> 00:05:05,905 --THE CLAIMS OR TAUNTS OR 202 00:05:05,939 --> 00:05:07,407 GRIEVANCES WERE-- 203 00:05:07,440 --> 00:05:08,475 TWENTY THOUSAND DEUTSCHE 204 00:05:08,508 --> 00:05:09,542 MARK. 205 00:05:09,576 --> 00:05:10,643 --HE WOULD NOD SOLEMNLY, NOD 206 00:05:10,677 --> 00:05:12,312 SOLEMNLY-- 207 00:05:12,345 --> 00:05:14,714 HE NEVER EVER LET ANYBODY, 208 00:05:14,748 --> 00:05:15,815 YOU KNOW, GIVE IT TO HIM, HE'D 209 00:05:15,849 --> 00:05:17,450 ALWAYS GIVE IT BACK TO PEOPLE, 210 00:05:17,484 --> 00:05:18,351 HE WOULD STAND UP TO EVERYBODY. 211 00:05:18,385 --> 00:05:19,519 WELL, I'M GONNA HAVE TO TAKE 212 00:05:19,552 --> 00:05:20,487 EXCEPTION OF WHAT YOU SAY, 213 00:05:20,520 --> 00:05:22,255 MISTER HANSON. 214 00:05:22,288 --> 00:05:23,256 WOO. 215 00:05:23,289 --> 00:05:24,257 LOOKING AS ONLY I CAN LOOK. 216 00:05:24,290 --> 00:05:25,125 WELL [INDISTINCT] 217 00:05:25,158 --> 00:05:26,626 AWA, BE READY BROTHER. 218 00:05:26,659 --> 00:05:27,894 DON'T EVER RUSH ME, DON'T MAKE 219 00:05:27,927 --> 00:05:28,595 THAT MISTAKE. 220 00:05:28,628 --> 00:05:29,496 WOO. 221 00:05:29,529 --> 00:05:30,897 WE DO HAVE TIME LIMITATIONS, 222 00:05:30,930 --> 00:05:32,766 SOMETHING ELSE, INCREDIBLE. 223 00:05:32,799 --> 00:05:34,334 THE FIRST PROMOS I EVER DID 224 00:05:34,367 --> 00:05:36,136 WERE OF COURSE WITH "MEAN" GENE 225 00:05:36,169 --> 00:05:37,704 AND I WOULD NOT SHOW THE CAMERA 226 00:05:37,737 --> 00:05:38,838 ON MY FACE. 227 00:05:38,872 --> 00:05:39,906 ALL RIGHT. 228 00:05:39,939 --> 00:05:40,974 IF I MAY INTERRUPT FOR JUST A 229 00:05:41,074 --> 00:05:42,676 MOMENT, HULK HOGAN, OUR CAMERAS 230 00:05:42,709 --> 00:05:44,544 ARE OVER HERE, PERHAPS YOU'D 231 00:05:44,577 --> 00:05:45,879 LIKE TO FACE THEM AND GIVE OUR 232 00:05:45,912 --> 00:05:46,680 TELEVISION AUDIENCE AN 233 00:05:46,713 --> 00:05:47,480 OPPORTUNITY OF SEEING YOU 234 00:05:47,514 --> 00:05:48,682 FIRSTHAND. 235 00:05:48,715 --> 00:05:50,383 HIS SKILLS, AT THAT POINT, 236 00:05:50,417 --> 00:05:51,818 WERE STILL VERY RAW. 237 00:05:51,851 --> 00:05:53,553 THERE'S NO WAY IN THE WORLD 238 00:05:53,586 --> 00:05:55,121 THAT I WILL EVER BE DEFEATED IN 239 00:05:55,155 --> 00:05:56,289 THIS TERRITORY. 240 00:05:56,322 --> 00:05:57,524 HE KIND OF NEEDED ME TO LEAD 241 00:05:57,557 --> 00:05:58,992 HIM THROUGH THAT. 242 00:05:59,092 --> 00:06:00,126 I'D JUST FOLLOW HIM. 243 00:06:00,160 --> 00:06:01,461 HE WOULD TAKE ME THERE. 244 00:06:01,494 --> 00:06:03,029 NOW, HULK HOGAN, YOU ARE NOT 245 00:06:03,029 --> 00:06:04,898 SAYING THAT YOU ALONE WANNA GO-- 246 00:06:04,931 --> 00:06:06,399 I WANT BOTH OF THEM, "MEAN" 247 00:06:06,433 --> 00:06:07,701 GENE. 248 00:06:07,734 --> 00:06:08,802 TALKED ABOUT EVERYTHING WE 249 00:06:08,835 --> 00:06:11,338 WERE DOING TOGETHER ON CAMERA, 250 00:06:11,371 --> 00:06:12,272 HAVE A COLD BEER AFTERWARDS, AND 251 00:06:12,305 --> 00:06:13,473 CHAT ABOUT THE OTHER THINGS IN 252 00:06:13,506 --> 00:06:14,607 LIFE. 253 00:06:14,641 --> 00:06:15,442 HULK-- 254 00:06:15,475 --> 00:06:16,276 [INDISTINCT] 255 00:06:16,309 --> 00:06:17,043 "MEAN" GENE. 256 00:06:17,077 --> 00:06:17,744 --WHAT AN OPPORTUNITY FOR 257 00:06:17,777 --> 00:06:18,411 YOU. 258 00:06:18,445 --> 00:06:19,245 LET ME TELL YOU SOMETHING. 259 00:06:19,279 --> 00:06:20,113 IT'S TIME NOW FOR THE DEVIL TO 260 00:06:20,146 --> 00:06:21,047 PAY HIS DUES. 261 00:06:21,047 --> 00:06:21,815 HOW DID I GET THE NICKNAME 262 00:06:21,848 --> 00:06:23,883 "MEAN" GENE? 263 00:06:23,917 --> 00:06:25,885 SIXTY-FOUR DOLLAR QUESTION, NO 264 00:06:25,919 --> 00:06:27,721 HIGHER. 265 00:06:27,754 --> 00:06:29,456 GENE OKERLUND HERE ON THE ROAD 266 00:06:29,489 --> 00:06:31,057 COVERING ALL-STAR WRESTLING. 267 00:06:31,057 --> 00:06:33,727 I ALWAYS REFER TO MYSELF AS GENE 268 00:06:33,760 --> 00:06:35,895 OKERLUND. 269 00:06:35,929 --> 00:06:37,430 HELLO, EVERYBODY, GENE OKERLUND 270 00:06:37,464 --> 00:06:38,465 HERE, GENE OKERLUND HERE, GENE 271 00:06:38,498 --> 00:06:39,632 OKERLUND HERE. 272 00:06:39,666 --> 00:06:41,067 NOT "MEAN" GENE. 273 00:06:41,101 --> 00:06:42,202 I WAS DOING AN INTERVIEW WITH 274 00:06:42,235 --> 00:06:43,837 JESSE VENTURA. 275 00:06:43,870 --> 00:06:45,638 WELL, YOU KNOW, IT'S NOT 276 00:06:45,672 --> 00:06:47,273 OFTEN "MEAN" GENE THAT CHAMPIONS 277 00:06:47,307 --> 00:06:48,975 GO LOOKING FOR CHALLENGERS. 278 00:06:49,075 --> 00:06:50,076 GENERALLY, IT'S THE OTHER WAY 279 00:06:50,110 --> 00:06:50,977 AROUND. 280 00:06:51,077 --> 00:06:52,078 HULK HOGAN WAS THE ONE THAT 281 00:06:52,078 --> 00:06:53,079 REALLY DROVE IT INTO THE GROUND. 282 00:06:53,079 --> 00:06:54,147 "MEAN" GENE. 283 00:06:54,180 --> 00:06:55,482 LET ME TELL YOU, "MEAN" GENE. 284 00:06:55,515 --> 00:06:56,616 WELL, LET ME TELL YOU 285 00:06:56,649 --> 00:06:57,617 SOMETHING, "MEAN" GENE. 286 00:06:57,650 --> 00:06:59,085 AND ANYTHING AFTER THAT, I 287 00:06:59,119 --> 00:07:00,153 WAS ALREADY THERE. 288 00:07:00,186 --> 00:07:01,021 YOU KNOW SOMETHING, "MEAN" 289 00:07:01,021 --> 00:07:01,721 GENE? 290 00:07:01,755 --> 00:07:02,822 1993, YOU CAN SAY THAT THE 291 00:07:02,856 --> 00:07:03,757 HULKSTER'S BEEN ON A ROLL. 292 00:07:03,790 --> 00:07:06,226 "THE INCREDIBLE" HULK HOGAN. 293 00:07:06,259 --> 00:07:07,927 HE IS THE TALK OF PROFESSIONAL 294 00:07:08,028 --> 00:07:11,464 WRESTLING ALL OVER THE WORLD. 295 00:07:11,498 --> 00:07:13,366 I'VE GOT TO ASK YOU POINT BLANK, 296 00:07:13,400 --> 00:07:15,902 DOES THIS MEAN THAT YOU ARE 297 00:07:15,935 --> 00:07:17,370 COMING BACK TO THE AWA OR ARE 298 00:07:17,404 --> 00:07:18,271 YOU GONE? 299 00:07:18,304 --> 00:07:19,372 THERE'S NO WAY, "MEAN" GENE. 300 00:07:19,406 --> 00:07:20,440 I GAVE MY WORD AND I WILL NOT BE 301 00:07:20,473 --> 00:07:21,741 BACK. 302 00:07:21,775 --> 00:07:22,776 [MUSIC] 303 00:07:22,809 --> 00:07:24,411 I GOT A CALL FROM HIM, HE 304 00:07:24,444 --> 00:07:25,879 SAID, PAT PATTERSON AND VINCE 305 00:07:25,912 --> 00:07:27,280 MCMAHON ARE GONNA BE CALLING 306 00:07:27,313 --> 00:07:28,048 YOU. 307 00:07:28,048 --> 00:07:28,948 I WANT YOU TO GO TO NEW YORK 308 00:07:29,049 --> 00:07:30,083 WITH ME. 309 00:07:30,116 --> 00:07:31,117 I SAID, "I DIDN'T KNOW YOU WERE 310 00:07:31,151 --> 00:07:32,218 GOING TO NEW YORK. 311 00:07:32,252 --> 00:07:33,653 WHAT'S GOING ON HERE?" 312 00:07:33,687 --> 00:07:35,088 AND HE SAYS, "YES, I AM. 313 00:07:35,121 --> 00:07:36,489 I'M GONNA GO TO NEW YORK. 314 00:07:36,523 --> 00:07:37,891 IT'S GONNA BE A WHOLE NEW DEAL 315 00:07:37,924 --> 00:07:40,427 BECAUSE VINCE JUNIOR HAS TAKEN 316 00:07:40,460 --> 00:07:42,062 OVER THE OPERATION FOR HIS 317 00:07:42,062 --> 00:07:44,130 FATHER AND I'M GONNA BE ON 318 00:07:44,164 --> 00:07:45,799 BOARD. 319 00:07:45,832 --> 00:07:47,400 I'D LIKE TO SEE YOU ON BOARD." 320 00:07:47,434 --> 00:07:49,069 WHEN I LEFT MINNESOTA, I TOOK 321 00:07:49,069 --> 00:07:51,071 GENE WITH ME, SO RIGHT AWAY 322 00:07:51,071 --> 00:07:53,073 THERE WAS A PRETTY GOOD SHIFT. 323 00:07:53,106 --> 00:07:54,174 HISTORY MADE IN MADISON 324 00:07:54,207 --> 00:07:56,609 SQUARE GARDEN. 325 00:07:56,643 --> 00:07:58,078 WELL, YOU HAVE ARRIVED, HULK 326 00:07:58,078 --> 00:07:59,079 HOGAN. 327 00:07:59,079 --> 00:08:00,413 HAVE YOU EVER SEEN ANYTHING 328 00:08:00,447 --> 00:08:01,414 AS BEAUTIFUL AS THIS, "MEAN" 329 00:08:01,448 --> 00:08:02,615 GENE? 330 00:08:02,649 --> 00:08:03,616 THIS BELT IS PARTLY YOURS, TOO. 331 00:08:03,650 --> 00:08:04,851 IT'S EVERYBODY OUT THERE'S, MAN. 332 00:08:04,884 --> 00:08:05,752 OH. 333 00:08:05,785 --> 00:08:06,386 OH. 334 00:08:06,419 --> 00:08:07,253 OH. 335 00:08:07,287 --> 00:08:08,455 YOU COULD KIND OF FEEL THIS 336 00:08:08,488 --> 00:08:09,756 BOOM COMING. 337 00:08:09,789 --> 00:08:11,558 IT EXPLODED AFTER THAT. 338 00:08:11,591 --> 00:08:12,325 HELLO, EVERYONE, WELCOME TO 339 00:08:12,359 --> 00:08:13,393 THE SUPERSTARS OF WRESTLING. 340 00:08:13,426 --> 00:08:15,228 AT RINGSIDE, IT'S VINCE MCMAHON 341 00:08:15,261 --> 00:08:16,763 ALONG WITH THE VOICE OF 342 00:08:16,796 --> 00:08:18,298 PROFESSIONAL WRESTLING, THE 343 00:08:18,331 --> 00:08:20,166 SMILING "MEAN" GENE OKERLUND. 344 00:08:20,200 --> 00:08:21,334 [SPEAKING IN FOREIGN 345 00:08:21,368 --> 00:08:22,168 LANGUAGE] 346 00:08:22,202 --> 00:08:22,836 YOU HAVE GOT TO BE KIDDING. 347 00:08:22,869 --> 00:08:23,436 I THINK I'M GONNA END THIS 348 00:08:23,470 --> 00:08:24,137 REPORT. 349 00:08:24,170 --> 00:08:25,338 I DON'T WANNA INTERRUPT ANYBODY 350 00:08:25,372 --> 00:08:26,373 THAT'S COMBING THEIR HAIR. 351 00:08:26,406 --> 00:08:27,374 IT'S GOT TO BE A REAL LUXURY FOR 352 00:08:27,407 --> 00:08:28,241 SOME PEOPLE. 353 00:08:28,274 --> 00:08:29,743 DUKE DUGGAN, DUKE DUGGAN. 354 00:08:29,776 --> 00:08:30,510 NO, NO, NO, NO. 355 00:08:30,543 --> 00:08:32,045 "HACKSAW" JIM DUGGAN. 356 00:08:32,045 --> 00:08:33,446 OH, I'M SORRY. 357 00:08:33,480 --> 00:08:34,614 I THINK THAT'S HOW 358 00:08:34,647 --> 00:08:36,182 COMFORTABLE SUPERSTARS WERE 359 00:08:36,216 --> 00:08:37,884 AROUND "MEAN" GENE, THAT HE 360 00:08:37,917 --> 00:08:39,552 BECAME A PART OF THE ACT. 361 00:08:39,586 --> 00:08:41,488 NICE. 362 00:08:41,521 --> 00:08:42,455 HE MADE EVERYONE LOOK BETTER. 363 00:08:42,489 --> 00:08:43,857 NO MATTER WHAT THAT ROLE WAS. 364 00:08:43,890 --> 00:08:45,058 HE IS RICKY STEAMBOAT "THE 365 00:08:45,058 --> 00:08:46,760 DRAGON," OF COURSE A TREMENDOUS 366 00:08:46,793 --> 00:08:47,727 EXPERTISE IN THE FIELD OF 367 00:08:47,761 --> 00:08:49,529 MARTIAL ARTS. 368 00:08:49,562 --> 00:08:50,830 "MEAN" GENE IS A HUGE PART OF 369 00:08:50,864 --> 00:08:53,299 WHAT MADE THE SUM OF ALL THE 370 00:08:53,333 --> 00:08:55,168 PARTS WORK. 371 00:08:55,201 --> 00:08:56,603 GLORY DAYS. 372 00:08:56,636 --> 00:08:57,570 GLORY DAYS, "MEAN" GENE. 373 00:08:57,604 --> 00:08:58,438 GLORY DAYS. 374 00:08:58,471 --> 00:08:59,606 AND WE'LL BE--GLORY, GLORY, 375 00:08:59,639 --> 00:09:01,741 GLORY. 376 00:09:01,775 --> 00:09:02,542 ALL OF A SUDDEN, WRESTLING 377 00:09:02,575 --> 00:09:03,243 BECAME MAINSTREAM. 378 00:09:03,276 --> 00:09:03,677 IT'S THE BEST I'VE EVER SEEN 379 00:09:03,710 --> 00:09:04,711 MY WHOLE LIFE. 380 00:09:04,744 --> 00:09:06,346 WE HAD ANDY WARHOL, WE HAD 381 00:09:06,379 --> 00:09:09,015 JOE PISCOPO, DANNY DEVITO. 382 00:09:09,049 --> 00:09:10,617 IT WAS--IT WAS INCREDIBLE, I 383 00:09:10,650 --> 00:09:12,052 MEAN, "CAPTAIN" LOU IS JUST 384 00:09:12,085 --> 00:09:13,019 AMAZING. 385 00:09:13,019 --> 00:09:14,020 HE'S YOUR GUY AS WELL. 386 00:09:14,020 --> 00:09:14,654 HE'S MY MAN, HE'S GREAT. 387 00:09:14,688 --> 00:09:17,023 MISTER T, THEY WANTED TO COME 388 00:09:17,057 --> 00:09:19,025 HERE, MTV. 389 00:09:19,025 --> 00:09:20,427 BOBBY, SHE WAS GONNA GIVE HER 390 00:09:20,460 --> 00:09:21,828 LIFE, MAN, FOR THE ROCK 'N' 391 00:09:21,861 --> 00:09:22,696 WRESTLING CONNECTION. 392 00:09:22,729 --> 00:09:23,496 I LOVE THE ROCK 'N' 393 00:09:23,530 --> 00:09:24,364 WRESTLING. 394 00:09:24,397 --> 00:09:25,765 WE ARE HIGH ABOVE THE STREETS OF 395 00:09:25,799 --> 00:09:27,467 NEW YORK WITH LIBERACE. 396 00:09:27,500 --> 00:09:28,468 LI, IT IS-- 397 00:09:28,501 --> 00:09:29,502 HI. 398 00:09:29,536 --> 00:09:30,537 --GONNA BE SOMETHING ELSE 399 00:09:30,570 --> 00:09:32,038 THIS SUNDAY. 400 00:09:32,038 --> 00:09:32,706 OH, IT'S GONNA BE SO 401 00:09:32,739 --> 00:09:33,206 EXCITING. 402 00:09:33,239 --> 00:09:33,873 I CAN HARDLY WAIT. 403 00:09:33,907 --> 00:09:34,574 ALL THE THINGS THAT WE DID 404 00:09:34,607 --> 00:09:35,642 LEADING UP TO WRESTLEMANIA, THAT 405 00:09:35,675 --> 00:09:37,177 WAS THE COUP D'ETAT, AS THEY 406 00:09:37,210 --> 00:09:38,745 SAY. 407 00:09:38,778 --> 00:09:41,781 OH, SAY, CAN YOU SEE BY THE 408 00:09:41,815 --> 00:09:44,184 DAWN'S EARLY LIGHT. 409 00:09:44,217 --> 00:09:46,219 WELL, HELL, I THINK I COULD'VE 410 00:09:46,252 --> 00:09:47,320 HAD A CAREER WITH THE 411 00:09:47,354 --> 00:09:51,057 METROPOLITAN OPERA. 412 00:09:51,057 --> 00:09:52,559 NO, JUST KIDDING. 413 00:09:52,592 --> 00:09:54,160 SOMEBODY OBVIOUSLY DID NOT SHOW 414 00:09:54,194 --> 00:09:56,496 UP AND I GOT CALLED INTO DUTY AT 415 00:09:56,529 --> 00:09:58,398 THE LAST SECOND. 416 00:09:58,431 --> 00:10:03,870 --AND THE HOME OF THE BRAVE. 417 00:10:03,903 --> 00:10:07,007 [MUSIC] 418 00:10:07,040 --> 00:10:08,375 CYNDI LAUPER, WENDI RICHTER, 419 00:10:08,408 --> 00:10:09,442 A BIG ONE FOR YOU. 420 00:10:09,476 --> 00:10:11,111 THAT'S RIGHT, "MEAN" GENE. 421 00:10:11,144 --> 00:10:12,679 HE WAS SUCH AN INTEGRAL PART 422 00:10:12,712 --> 00:10:14,447 OF THE WWE IN THE BIGGEST 423 00:10:14,481 --> 00:10:16,383 MOMENTS IN TIME. 424 00:10:16,416 --> 00:10:18,084 HULKAMANIA AND WRESTLEMANIA. 425 00:10:18,118 --> 00:10:21,354 A BRAND NEW INDOOR ATTENDANCE 426 00:10:21,388 --> 00:10:31,698 RECORD OF 93,173. 427 00:10:32,699 --> 00:10:33,466 GIVE YOURSELF A BIG HAND. 428 00:10:33,500 --> 00:10:35,168 YOU CAN'T GO THROUGH THOSE 429 00:10:35,201 --> 00:10:36,970 ERAS WHERE GENE IS NOT RIGHT 430 00:10:37,003 --> 00:10:38,705 NEXT TO ALL OF IT. 431 00:10:38,738 --> 00:10:39,372 IT WORKS. 432 00:10:39,406 --> 00:10:39,939 IT WORKS. 433 00:10:39,973 --> 00:10:40,607 TRUST ME. 434 00:10:40,640 --> 00:10:41,307 YES. 435 00:10:41,341 --> 00:10:42,275 AND WITH THE--WITH THE--WITH THE 436 00:10:42,308 --> 00:10:43,810 KNEE ADDED, IT REALLY WORKS. 437 00:10:43,843 --> 00:10:44,878 I MEAN, HE WAS THE PERFECT 438 00:10:44,911 --> 00:10:45,845 FOIL. 439 00:10:45,879 --> 00:10:47,280 ONE THING YOU COULD BUY, 440 00:10:47,313 --> 00:10:49,082 GENE, IS A NEW TIE. 441 00:10:49,115 --> 00:10:49,749 HEY, WAIT A MINUTE. 442 00:10:49,783 --> 00:10:50,483 I CAN'T TAKE THAT. 443 00:10:50,517 --> 00:10:51,451 BECAUSE THAT IS DISGUSTING. 444 00:10:51,484 --> 00:10:52,118 PLEASE, GIVE ME A BREAK, WILL 445 00:10:52,152 --> 00:10:52,852 YOU? 446 00:10:52,886 --> 00:10:54,454 "ROWDY" RODDY PIPER . 447 00:10:54,487 --> 00:10:56,156 THE BALD HEAD AND THE SMALL 448 00:10:56,189 --> 00:10:57,757 STATURE, AND EVEN THE WAY HE 449 00:10:57,791 --> 00:10:59,592 HELD THE MICROPHONE. 450 00:10:59,626 --> 00:11:01,461 WELL, DO YOU KNOW SOMETHING 451 00:11:01,494 --> 00:11:02,462 "MEAN" GENE? 452 00:11:02,495 --> 00:11:03,163 I HEARD EVERYTHING THAT SARGENT 453 00:11:03,196 --> 00:11:04,731 SLAUGHTER HAD TO SAY OUT HERE. 454 00:11:04,764 --> 00:11:06,132 HE WAS JUST THIS SERIOUS 455 00:11:06,166 --> 00:11:08,335 WRESTLING GUY OVER HERE AND NOW 456 00:11:08,368 --> 00:11:09,869 HE'S FAR ON THE OTHER SIDE AS 457 00:11:09,903 --> 00:11:11,471 YOU CAN GET HIM IN. 458 00:11:11,504 --> 00:11:15,442 OH, YEAH. 459 00:11:15,475 --> 00:11:17,110 THEY'RE HAVING A GREAT TIME 460 00:11:17,143 --> 00:11:18,345 IN FRESNO WITH THE ONE-- 461 00:11:18,378 --> 00:11:19,713 JUST THE SHEER COMMITMENT TO 462 00:11:19,746 --> 00:11:21,514 THE ABSURDITY OF IT, YOU KNOW, 463 00:11:21,548 --> 00:11:23,450 WAS GREAT. 464 00:11:23,483 --> 00:11:24,984 LOOK AT THIS. 465 00:11:25,085 --> 00:11:26,086 LOOK AT THIS, LADIES AND 466 00:11:26,086 --> 00:11:27,320 GENTLEMEN, HILLBILLY JIM, UNCLE 467 00:11:27,354 --> 00:11:28,088 ELMER, AND COUSIN JUNIOR 468 00:11:28,088 --> 00:11:33,626 ENCOURAGING CAPTAIN LOU ALBANO. 469 00:11:33,660 --> 00:11:37,097 YEAH, BUT WHAT'S THE ANSWER? 470 00:11:37,130 --> 00:11:37,697 NOT WHAT, WHO. 471 00:11:37,731 --> 00:11:39,432 WHO? 472 00:11:39,466 --> 00:11:41,534 THE RING ANNOUNCER, THAT'S WHO. 473 00:11:41,568 --> 00:11:42,402 SORRY, GENE. 474 00:11:42,435 --> 00:11:43,470 YOU DIDN'T PHRASE IT PROPERLY IN 475 00:11:43,503 --> 00:11:44,204 THE FORM OF A QUESTION. 476 00:11:44,237 --> 00:11:45,005 SO, WE'RE GONNA HAVE TO PENALIZE 477 00:11:45,105 --> 00:11:45,872 YOU. 478 00:11:45,905 --> 00:11:46,706 GENE, I WANT YOU TO LOOK ME 479 00:11:46,740 --> 00:11:47,941 RIGHT SQUARE IN THE EYE. 480 00:11:47,974 --> 00:11:49,109 WHICH ONE? 481 00:11:49,109 --> 00:11:49,976 AND I'M GONNA TELL YOU JUST 482 00:11:50,010 --> 00:11:51,277 THE WAY IT IS NOW. 483 00:11:51,311 --> 00:11:52,178 HE HAD A LIKE A PERSONALITY. 484 00:11:52,212 --> 00:11:53,013 HE WASN'T JUST A GUY WITH A 485 00:11:53,113 --> 00:11:54,714 MICROPHONE, YOU KNOW. 486 00:11:54,748 --> 00:11:55,949 HE, LIKE, HE ALWAYS HAD SOME 487 00:11:55,982 --> 00:11:57,283 SORT OF SNARKY COME BACK. 488 00:11:57,317 --> 00:11:58,752 ANDRE TOLD ME IF I KEEP 489 00:11:58,785 --> 00:12:00,453 PUMPING, I'LL FILL THIS BABY UP 490 00:12:00,487 --> 00:12:01,888 IN TWO MONTHS. 491 00:12:01,921 --> 00:12:02,555 GOT IT FROM THE ESTATE SALE 492 00:12:02,589 --> 00:12:04,457 FROM SPIKE JONES. 493 00:12:04,491 --> 00:12:05,625 HIS ABILITY TO PLAY OFF THE 494 00:12:05,658 --> 00:12:07,394 TALENT. 495 00:12:07,427 --> 00:12:07,894 YEAH. 496 00:12:07,927 --> 00:12:08,495 HEY. 497 00:12:08,528 --> 00:12:09,195 GIVE ME BACK MY HANKY. 498 00:12:09,229 --> 00:12:10,130 OH. 499 00:12:10,163 --> 00:12:11,531 "MEAN" GENE'S UNCANNY ABILITY 500 00:12:11,564 --> 00:12:12,298 TO CONNECT WITH VIRTUALLY ANYONE 501 00:12:12,332 --> 00:12:13,600 TRANSCENDED SPORTS 502 00:12:13,633 --> 00:12:15,101 ENTERTAINMENT. 503 00:12:15,135 --> 00:12:16,936 THE NOTORIETY WAS AMPED UP. 504 00:12:16,970 --> 00:12:22,976 NOW ALL OF A SUDDEN CARTOONS. 505 00:12:23,076 --> 00:12:23,877 "MEAN" GENE AGAIN SIGNING 506 00:12:23,910 --> 00:12:25,478 OFF. 507 00:12:25,512 --> 00:12:26,513 AND THERE WERE NO 508 00:12:26,546 --> 00:12:28,248 PERSONALITIES TOO BIG FOR "MEAN" 509 00:12:28,281 --> 00:12:29,683 GENE, INCLUDING ONE OF HIS 510 00:12:29,716 --> 00:12:31,351 PERSONAL ALL-TIME FAVORITES, 511 00:12:31,384 --> 00:12:34,087 "THE MACHO MAN" RANDY SAVAGE. 512 00:12:34,120 --> 00:12:35,822 TWO, ONE. 513 00:12:35,855 --> 00:12:36,523 ALL RIGHT, MACHO MAN, IT'S 514 00:12:36,556 --> 00:12:37,957 TIME FOR WRESTLEMANIA V, YOU TO 515 00:12:37,991 --> 00:12:38,925 DEFEND THE-- 516 00:12:38,958 --> 00:12:39,492 YEAH 517 00:12:39,526 --> 00:12:40,960 --WWE CROWN AGAINST 518 00:12:40,994 --> 00:12:42,996 CHALLENGER HULK HOGAN. 519 00:12:43,096 --> 00:12:44,097 I WORKED BEAUTIFULLY WITH 520 00:12:44,130 --> 00:12:45,598 RANDY SAVAGE. 521 00:12:45,632 --> 00:12:46,499 HE LIKED WHAT I DID AND I LIKED 522 00:12:46,533 --> 00:12:47,901 WHAT HE DID. 523 00:12:47,934 --> 00:12:48,802 YOU GOT TO RUN IT FOR ME, I 524 00:12:48,835 --> 00:12:49,569 THINK I-- 525 00:12:49,602 --> 00:12:50,437 IF YOU WANNA BE STRONG--HULK 526 00:12:50,470 --> 00:12:51,604 HOGAN SAYS HE'S GONNA BE IN MY 527 00:12:51,638 --> 00:12:52,939 CORNER, ELIZABETH IS GONNA BE IN 528 00:12:52,972 --> 00:12:55,375 MY CORNER FOR WRESTLEMANIA V. 529 00:12:55,408 --> 00:12:57,243 AND WE MESHED THE TWO 530 00:12:57,277 --> 00:12:58,311 TOGETHER AND OUT CAME A FINAL 531 00:12:58,345 --> 00:12:59,546 PRODUCT. 532 00:12:59,579 --> 00:13:01,047 HULK HOGAN, YOU SAY THAT 533 00:13:01,047 --> 00:13:02,949 ELIZABETH IS GONNA BE IN YOUR 534 00:13:03,049 --> 00:13:05,518 CORNER FOR WRESTLEMANIA V. 535 00:13:05,552 --> 00:13:08,088 WE'LL SEE THAT ELIZABETH IS 536 00:13:08,121 --> 00:13:10,190 GONNA BE IN THE CORNER OF THE 537 00:13:10,223 --> 00:13:14,561 MACHO MAN. 538 00:13:14,594 --> 00:13:15,195 RIGHT ON. 539 00:13:15,228 --> 00:13:16,262 THAT'S THE ONE. 540 00:13:16,296 --> 00:13:17,297 FOR "THE MACHO MAN" RANDY 541 00:13:17,330 --> 00:13:18,565 SAVAGE, ONE OF THE GREAT-- 542 00:13:18,598 --> 00:13:19,332 OOH [INDISTINCT] 543 00:13:19,366 --> 00:13:20,934 ABOUT BANG, BANG. 544 00:13:20,967 --> 00:13:23,169 DON'T BET AGAINST ME. 545 00:13:23,203 --> 00:13:23,937 I DON'T BET ANYWAY. 546 00:13:23,970 --> 00:13:24,771 DON'T LOSE-- 547 00:13:24,804 --> 00:13:25,638 I DON'T BELIEVE HE'S HERE IN 548 00:13:25,672 --> 00:13:26,906 THE ROOM. 549 00:13:26,940 --> 00:13:27,807 WHO'S NOT HERE? 550 00:13:27,841 --> 00:13:29,476 IT WAS A DIFFERENT ENERGY 551 00:13:29,509 --> 00:13:31,311 WHEN MACHO MAN WOULD BE 552 00:13:31,344 --> 00:13:32,779 INTERVIEWED BY HIM. 553 00:13:32,812 --> 00:13:33,947 WAIT A MINUTE, GENTLEMEN, 554 00:13:33,980 --> 00:13:34,914 PLEASE. 555 00:13:34,948 --> 00:13:36,349 NO. 556 00:13:36,383 --> 00:13:37,250 I DIG THE MACHO MAN CREAM 557 00:13:37,283 --> 00:13:38,485 RISES TO THE TOP PROMO. 558 00:13:38,518 --> 00:13:40,320 YOU, "MEAN" GENE OKERLUND, 559 00:13:40,353 --> 00:13:41,554 YOU KNOW THAT I'M THE CREAM OF 560 00:13:41,588 --> 00:13:43,089 THE CROP. 561 00:13:43,123 --> 00:13:43,990 WHO? 562 00:13:44,090 --> 00:13:45,225 OOH, YEAH. 563 00:13:45,258 --> 00:13:45,992 I THOUGHT IT WAS GREAT FOR 564 00:13:46,092 --> 00:13:47,260 THIS BUSINESS. 565 00:13:47,293 --> 00:13:48,294 DID YOU GET THAT? 566 00:13:48,328 --> 00:13:48,995 YEAH. 567 00:13:49,095 --> 00:13:49,996 ELIZABETH, I'M VERY CURIOUS. 568 00:13:50,096 --> 00:13:51,464 YOU LOOK BEAUTIFUL BY THE WAY. 569 00:13:51,498 --> 00:13:53,500 PLUS I LIKED ELIZABETH. 570 00:13:53,533 --> 00:13:55,735 OH, WHOA, ELIZABETH, MY DEAR, 571 00:13:55,769 --> 00:13:56,603 HOW ARE YOU? 572 00:13:56,636 --> 00:13:57,570 I'M FINE. 573 00:13:57,604 --> 00:13:58,405 YOU LOOK GORGEOUS AS USUAL. 574 00:13:58,438 --> 00:13:59,105 THANK YOU VERY MUCH. 575 00:13:59,139 --> 00:13:59,906 WELL, YOU'RE MORE THAN 576 00:13:59,939 --> 00:14:00,573 WELCOME. 577 00:14:00,607 --> 00:14:01,708 HOW ARE THINGS GOING FOR YOU? 578 00:14:01,741 --> 00:14:02,308 OH, GREAT. 579 00:14:02,342 --> 00:14:03,076 EVERYTHING'S SUPER. 580 00:14:03,109 --> 00:14:04,044 OH, WHEN YOU GET INTO NEW 581 00:14:04,044 --> 00:14:04,711 YORK, YOU'LL HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY 582 00:14:04,744 --> 00:14:05,779 TO DO A LITTLE SHOPPING, 583 00:14:05,812 --> 00:14:07,080 BROWSING. 584 00:14:07,113 --> 00:14:07,747 OH, YES. 585 00:14:07,781 --> 00:14:08,415 I REALLY ENJOY THAT. 586 00:14:08,448 --> 00:14:09,449 UNBELIEVABLE. 587 00:14:09,482 --> 00:14:10,250 EXCUSE ME. 588 00:14:10,283 --> 00:14:11,351 JUST LET ME INTERRUPT THIS FOR A 589 00:14:11,384 --> 00:14:12,118 SECOND. 590 00:14:12,152 --> 00:14:13,820 I'M JUST STANDING HERE HOLDING A 591 00:14:13,853 --> 00:14:15,588 GOLD BELT, THE INTERCONTINENTAL 592 00:14:15,622 --> 00:14:17,190 HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP BELT. 593 00:14:17,223 --> 00:14:18,892 I'M ONLY THE CHAMPION. 594 00:14:18,925 --> 00:14:19,626 YOU GUYS GOT A CONVERSATION 595 00:14:19,659 --> 00:14:20,894 GOING. 596 00:14:20,927 --> 00:14:22,095 YOU'RE TALKING BACK AND FORTH. 597 00:14:22,128 --> 00:14:22,862 WE'RE TALKING ABOUT A FEW 598 00:14:22,896 --> 00:14:23,563 THINGS. 599 00:14:23,596 --> 00:14:24,898 IT'S LIKE--IT'S LIKE THE MOST 600 00:14:24,931 --> 00:14:27,067 IMPORTANT MAN IN THE WORLD 601 00:14:27,067 --> 00:14:28,234 STANDING HERE AND YOU GOT A 602 00:14:28,268 --> 00:14:29,202 CONVERSATION GOING WITH EACH 603 00:14:29,235 --> 00:14:30,136 OTHER. 604 00:14:30,170 --> 00:14:30,904 NO EXPLAIN TO ME WHY. 605 00:14:30,937 --> 00:14:32,138 WE COULD TALK ABOUT YOU. 606 00:14:32,172 --> 00:14:33,740 PUT THAT THING DOWN. 607 00:14:33,773 --> 00:14:35,108 THROUGHOUT THE 1980S AND 608 00:14:35,141 --> 00:14:37,143 EARLY '90S, "MEAN" GENE DID IT 609 00:14:37,177 --> 00:14:38,478 ALL LITERALLY. 610 00:14:38,511 --> 00:14:40,914 WHAT'S GOING ON HERE? 611 00:14:40,947 --> 00:14:41,715 I DON'T THINK WE'RE GONNA BE 612 00:14:41,748 --> 00:14:42,816 ABLE TO DETERMINE A WINNER. 613 00:14:42,849 --> 00:14:44,751 YOU HAVE EMBARRASSED ME 614 00:14:44,784 --> 00:14:45,652 AGAIN, JIM. 615 00:14:45,685 --> 00:14:46,386 IT'S NOT JIM, IT'S GENE. 616 00:14:46,419 --> 00:14:47,120 I'LL BE GENTLE. 617 00:14:47,153 --> 00:14:47,721 I'LL BE GENTLE. 618 00:14:47,754 --> 00:14:52,192 OH, MAN. 619 00:14:52,225 --> 00:14:53,093 OH, I LOVE YOU. 620 00:14:53,126 --> 00:14:55,395 OH. 621 00:14:55,428 --> 00:14:57,530 WE'LL GET YOU BACK UP INTO THE 622 00:14:57,564 --> 00:14:58,198 RING IN JUST A MOMENT AND CUE 623 00:14:58,231 --> 00:14:59,232 FOR MORE EXCITING -- 624 00:14:59,265 --> 00:15:01,735 ACTION. 625 00:15:01,768 --> 00:15:02,936 I'M NOT INTERESTED AT ANY--AT 626 00:15:03,036 --> 00:15:05,305 ANY [INDISTINCT] 627 00:15:05,338 --> 00:15:08,641 GENTLEMEN, AS YOU KNOW, THE 628 00:15:08,675 --> 00:15:11,077 ULTIMATE WARRIOR -- 629 00:15:11,111 --> 00:15:12,645 IT PUBLICLY STATED -- 630 00:15:12,679 --> 00:15:14,247 -- IT, WHO PUT THAT UP? 631 00:15:14,280 --> 00:15:15,715 IS THAT $200 AN HOUR? 632 00:15:15,749 --> 00:15:17,083 PUT THAT CIGARETTE OUT. 633 00:15:17,117 --> 00:15:18,084 OOPS. 634 00:15:18,118 --> 00:15:20,186 OH. 635 00:15:20,220 --> 00:15:22,055 THE GOBBLEDY GOO. 636 00:15:22,055 --> 00:15:23,056 THAT'S PROBABLY THE TOUGHEST 637 00:15:23,089 --> 00:15:24,391 ASSIGNMENT I'VE EVER HAD. 638 00:15:24,424 --> 00:15:25,625 OH, NO, NO, NO. 639 00:15:25,658 --> 00:15:26,593 I WOULDN'T DO THAT. 640 00:15:26,626 --> 00:15:27,360 NOT IN FRONT OF AN AUDIENCE LIKE 641 00:15:27,394 --> 00:15:28,428 THIS. 642 00:15:28,461 --> 00:15:29,362 FOR ONCE IN MY LIFE, I WAS 643 00:15:29,396 --> 00:15:32,932 LOST TRYING TO MAKE 644 00:15:32,966 --> 00:15:36,136 CHICKEN--WHAT DID I SAY? 645 00:15:36,169 --> 00:15:38,338 DANCING WITH THE GOBBLEDY 646 00:15:38,371 --> 00:15:39,439 GOOKER, SEEING THAT INTERACTION 647 00:15:39,472 --> 00:15:41,141 BETWEEN HIM AND VINCE. 648 00:15:41,174 --> 00:15:42,242 THIS IS MY NEW LOOK. 649 00:15:42,275 --> 00:15:43,076 THIS IS YOUR NEW LOOK? 650 00:15:43,109 --> 00:15:43,777 NEW LOOK. 651 00:15:43,810 --> 00:15:44,911 YOU WON'T BELIEVE HOW MUCH FUN I 652 00:15:44,944 --> 00:15:45,779 HAD JUST GETTING DRESSED. 653 00:15:45,812 --> 00:15:48,248 ANYTHING THAT HE DID WITH 654 00:15:48,281 --> 00:15:49,883 HEENAN. 655 00:15:49,916 --> 00:15:51,084 THAT OBVIOUSLY WAS A DECISION 656 00:15:51,084 --> 00:15:51,785 THAT YOU COULD NOT LIVE WITH. 657 00:15:51,818 --> 00:15:54,487 EXCUSE ME. 658 00:15:54,521 --> 00:15:55,288 THAT OBVIOUSLY-- 659 00:15:55,321 --> 00:15:56,122 YOU KNOW-- 660 00:15:56,156 --> 00:15:56,823 --WAS A DECISION YOU COULD 661 00:15:56,856 --> 00:15:57,857 NOT LIVE WITH. 662 00:15:57,891 --> 00:15:59,392 I HEARD YOU. 663 00:15:59,426 --> 00:16:00,393 I'M GETTING MY THOUGHTS 664 00:16:00,427 --> 00:16:01,628 TOGETHER. 665 00:16:01,661 --> 00:16:02,429 YOU SHOULD. 666 00:16:02,462 --> 00:16:03,296 AND YOU BOUGHT RIGHT INTO IT 667 00:16:03,329 --> 00:16:04,431 BECAUSE HE BELIEVED IT. 668 00:16:04,464 --> 00:16:06,566 THIS IS JUNGLE GENE OKERLUND. 669 00:16:06,599 --> 00:16:09,035 IN THE GARDEN OF TRANQUILITY. 670 00:16:09,069 --> 00:16:10,036 I DON'T THINK THIS IS IT. 671 00:16:10,036 --> 00:16:12,439 DID WE LOSE SOMETHING HERE? 672 00:16:12,472 --> 00:16:13,540 JUST EVERYTHING WE DID WAS 673 00:16:13,573 --> 00:16:18,111 FUN. 674 00:16:18,144 --> 00:16:19,045 AND THEY'RE GONNA BE STANDING 675 00:16:19,079 --> 00:16:21,047 LOUD--AND THEY'RE GONNA BE 676 00:16:21,081 --> 00:16:22,048 STANDING PROUD AND TALL. 677 00:16:22,082 --> 00:16:23,817 AND THEY'RE GONNA HEAR--THEY'RE 678 00:16:23,850 --> 00:16:25,118 GONNA HEAR-- 679 00:16:25,151 --> 00:16:25,885 CAN I TELL YOU SOMETHING AS A 680 00:16:25,919 --> 00:16:26,720 FRIEND? 681 00:16:26,753 --> 00:16:27,420 YES. 682 00:16:27,454 --> 00:16:28,455 COME ON IN IF YOU WOULD, 683 00:16:28,488 --> 00:16:29,189 PLEASE. 684 00:16:29,222 --> 00:16:29,823 YOU'RE THE -- 685 00:16:29,856 --> 00:16:30,757 YOU REALLY ARE? 686 00:16:30,790 --> 00:16:33,526 YOU'RE THE WORST I HEARD. 687 00:16:33,560 --> 00:16:34,494 GUYS IN THE BACK ROOM LIKE TO 688 00:16:34,527 --> 00:16:35,862 PLAY GAMES. 689 00:16:35,895 --> 00:16:36,696 I'M GETTING DIZZY. 690 00:16:36,730 --> 00:16:37,931 THAT'S REAL GOOD. 691 00:16:37,964 --> 00:16:39,165 YOU GUYS CAN GO -- 692 00:16:39,199 --> 00:16:40,333 YOURSELF BECAUSE WE'RE OUT OF 693 00:16:40,367 --> 00:16:49,609 TIME HERE, PAL. 694 00:16:49,642 --> 00:16:51,578 MY ENTIRE CAREER AT WWE I 695 00:16:51,611 --> 00:16:52,946 FELT GOOD AND I FELT THAT I GREW 696 00:16:52,979 --> 00:16:55,915 EVERY YEAR. 697 00:16:55,949 --> 00:16:58,718 WELL, THIS IS IT, GUYS. 698 00:16:58,752 --> 00:17:00,420 THIS IS THE MAKING OF 699 00:17:00,453 --> 00:17:03,023 WRESTLEMANIA. 700 00:17:03,023 --> 00:17:05,125 AND THE LAST FEW MONTHS OF MY 701 00:17:05,158 --> 00:17:07,227 TENURE HERE FIRST TIME AROUND, I 702 00:17:07,260 --> 00:17:10,030 WAS GETTING RESTLESS. 703 00:17:10,063 --> 00:17:12,332 I DON'T KNOW IF I WAS QUITE AS 704 00:17:12,365 --> 00:17:15,168 CHALLENGED AS I WAS REALLY ON. 705 00:17:15,201 --> 00:17:17,037 AND SO I SAID, "VINCE, WE HAD A 706 00:17:17,070 --> 00:17:18,405 HELL OF A RUN TOGETHER. 707 00:17:18,438 --> 00:17:19,506 PROBABLY TIME FOR ME TO MOVE 708 00:17:19,539 --> 00:17:21,141 ON." 709 00:17:21,174 --> 00:17:22,809 I WALKED OVER. 710 00:17:22,842 --> 00:17:25,078 I HUGGED HIM. 711 00:17:25,111 --> 00:17:26,146 AND I SAID, "THANK YOU VERY 712 00:17:26,179 --> 00:17:27,247 MUCH. 713 00:17:27,280 --> 00:17:30,216 YOU'RE LIKE A BROTHER." 714 00:17:30,250 --> 00:17:33,820 AND THAT WAS IT. 715 00:17:33,853 --> 00:17:35,755 THE LAST DAY THAT I RODE OUT TO 716 00:17:35,789 --> 00:17:39,793 THE AIRPORT AND THE GUYS WERE 717 00:17:39,826 --> 00:17:41,327 OUT THERE AND GAVE ME A STANDING 718 00:17:41,361 --> 00:17:43,129 OVATION AS I WALKED DOWN THE 719 00:17:43,163 --> 00:17:47,801 HALL BROUGHT A TEAR TO MY EYE. 720 00:17:47,834 --> 00:17:51,204 I MEAN I WAS ALL BROKE UP. 721 00:17:51,237 --> 00:17:52,672 I'D WORKED SO HARD. 722 00:17:52,706 --> 00:17:57,077 THIS MEANT SO MUCH TO ME. 723 00:17:57,077 --> 00:17:59,379 BUT DON'T LOOK BACK. 724 00:17:59,412 --> 00:18:02,782 NOW YOU GET ON THIS CHALLENGE. 725 00:18:02,816 --> 00:18:06,419 AND I MADE A MOVE DOWN TO WCW. 726 00:18:06,453 --> 00:18:07,387 I GOT TO TELL YOU, WHAT A 727 00:18:07,420 --> 00:18:08,722 PLEASURE IT IS FOR ME TO BE PART 728 00:18:08,755 --> 00:18:11,024 OF TELEVISION WRESTLING'S NUMBER 729 00:18:11,024 --> 00:18:12,592 ONE BROADCASTING. 730 00:18:12,625 --> 00:18:13,793 TONY, IT'S SO GREAT TO WORK WITH 731 00:18:13,827 --> 00:18:14,627 YOU. 732 00:18:14,661 --> 00:18:16,262 AND JESSE, AFTER A LONG ABSENCE, 733 00:18:16,296 --> 00:18:18,398 YOU AND I FINALLY REUNITE. 734 00:18:18,431 --> 00:18:19,165 WELL, I-- 735 00:18:19,199 --> 00:18:20,533 EXCUSE ME. 736 00:18:20,567 --> 00:18:22,335 --FEEL GREAT, "MEAN" GENE. 737 00:18:22,369 --> 00:18:24,204 HIS TRANSITION OVER THERE WAS 738 00:18:24,237 --> 00:18:25,672 LIKE THIS MONUMENTAL SHIFT OF 739 00:18:25,705 --> 00:18:27,407 LIKE ONE OF THE KEY PLAYERS HAD 740 00:18:27,440 --> 00:18:30,410 MOVED. 741 00:18:30,443 --> 00:18:31,411 HI AGAIN, EVERYBODY. 742 00:18:31,444 --> 00:18:33,046 I'M "MEAN" GENE OKERLUND HERE ON 743 00:18:33,046 --> 00:18:34,714 TBS. 744 00:18:34,748 --> 00:18:36,182 NOT JUST IN FRONT OF THE 745 00:18:36,216 --> 00:18:37,183 CAMERA, BEHIND THE SCENES AS 746 00:18:37,217 --> 00:18:38,585 WELL. 747 00:18:38,618 --> 00:18:40,153 AND HE WAS INGRAINED IN ALMOST 748 00:18:40,186 --> 00:18:41,755 EVERY TOP THING THAT WAS 749 00:18:41,788 --> 00:18:42,689 HAPPENING. 750 00:18:42,722 --> 00:18:44,724 THOUSANDS OF FANS ARE HERE TO 751 00:18:44,758 --> 00:18:46,693 SEE ONE MAN, WELCOME, HULK 752 00:18:46,726 --> 00:18:50,730 HOGAN. 753 00:18:50,764 --> 00:18:51,664 WHAT'S HAPPENING, BROTHER? 754 00:18:51,698 --> 00:18:52,599 PEOPLE CAN SAY LIKE WHILE 755 00:18:52,632 --> 00:18:53,700 HOGAN GOING OVER THERE OR 756 00:18:53,733 --> 00:18:54,968 SAVAGE-- 757 00:18:55,068 --> 00:18:56,069 YOU ARE-- 758 00:18:56,069 --> 00:18:57,704 YOUR MUSTACHE IS CROOKED. 759 00:18:57,737 --> 00:18:58,605 YOUR BEARD IS A LITTLE 760 00:18:58,638 --> 00:18:59,539 SIDEWAYS, TOO. 761 00:18:59,572 --> 00:19:00,540 BUT I DON'T WANNA GET INTO THAT. 762 00:19:00,573 --> 00:19:01,408 THAT'S ALL RIGHT. 763 00:19:01,441 --> 00:19:02,342 I'M NOT GONNA TAKE PERSONAL 764 00:19:02,375 --> 00:19:03,343 POTSHOTS AT YOU. 765 00:19:03,376 --> 00:19:04,177 THAT'S ALL RIGHT. 766 00:19:04,210 --> 00:19:05,045 BUT THE SHIFT WAS ALREADY 767 00:19:05,078 --> 00:19:05,745 HAPPENING. 768 00:19:05,779 --> 00:19:07,047 TAKE A LOOK AT THIS, A VIPER 769 00:19:07,080 --> 00:19:09,382 RT/10. 770 00:19:09,416 --> 00:19:10,717 I'D HATE TO SEE MY MOTHER-IN-LAW 771 00:19:10,750 --> 00:19:11,718 IN THIS GOING OVER A CLIFF. 772 00:19:11,751 --> 00:19:13,586 I'D HATE TO LOSE THE CAR. 773 00:19:13,620 --> 00:19:15,288 WHEN YOU'RE PUTTING A PUZZLE 774 00:19:15,321 --> 00:19:17,724 TOGETHER, YOU HAVE TO HAVE ALL 775 00:19:17,757 --> 00:19:19,125 THE PIECES. 776 00:19:19,159 --> 00:19:20,260 WHAT A CARD TONIGHT, TONY. 777 00:19:20,293 --> 00:19:21,061 I DON'T MIND TELLING YOU THIS 778 00:19:21,094 --> 00:19:21,895 IS, BUT THE MOST SPECTACULAR 779 00:19:21,928 --> 00:19:22,495 THING I'VE EVER BEEN INVOLVED 780 00:19:22,529 --> 00:19:23,196 WITH. 781 00:19:23,229 --> 00:19:24,464 HE MADE IT LOOK LIKE WE WERE 782 00:19:24,497 --> 00:19:26,866 THE PLACE TO BE. 783 00:19:26,900 --> 00:19:28,935 THIS RIGHT HERE IS THE FUTURE 784 00:19:29,035 --> 00:19:31,137 OF WRESTLING. 785 00:19:31,171 --> 00:19:33,606 YOU CAN CALL THIS THE NEW WORLD 786 00:19:33,640 --> 00:19:37,811 ORDER OF WRESTLING, BROTHER. 787 00:19:37,844 --> 00:19:39,612 WHEN THE NWO CAME ALONG, I 788 00:19:39,646 --> 00:19:41,781 REMEMBER GETTING HIT IN THE NOSE 789 00:19:41,815 --> 00:19:44,617 WITH A BEER CAN THAT SOMEBODY 790 00:19:44,651 --> 00:19:47,587 HADN'T DRINK. 791 00:19:47,620 --> 00:19:48,588 IF YOU'RE GONNA THROW A BEER 792 00:19:48,621 --> 00:19:49,656 CAN, DRINK A LITTLE BIT OF IT, 793 00:19:49,689 --> 00:19:50,890 PLEASE. 794 00:19:50,924 --> 00:19:52,425 WHAT YOU'RE GONNA DO? 795 00:19:52,459 --> 00:19:53,727 WHAT ARE YOU GONNA DO? 796 00:19:53,760 --> 00:19:54,461 HEY. 797 00:19:54,494 --> 00:19:55,495 DON'T TOUCH ME. 798 00:19:55,528 --> 00:19:56,162 I'LL GET A [INDISTINCT] 799 00:19:56,196 --> 00:19:56,863 LAWYERS. 800 00:19:56,896 --> 00:19:58,064 TONY, BOBBY, DUSTY. 801 00:19:58,098 --> 00:19:58,698 -- IT. 802 00:19:58,732 --> 00:20:00,066 LET'S GET BACK TO YOU. 803 00:20:00,000 --> 00:20:02,102 THE MOVE FOR ME WAS THE BEST 804 00:20:02,135 --> 00:20:04,137 THING I COULD HAVE EVER DONE. 805 00:20:04,170 --> 00:20:08,008 BACK LIVE ON TNT, A 806 00:20:08,041 --> 00:20:10,744 JAM-PACKED GEORGIA DOME. 807 00:20:10,777 --> 00:20:12,445 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP WRESTLING 808 00:20:12,479 --> 00:20:13,580 WOULD DETHRONE WWE AT THE TOP OF 809 00:20:13,613 --> 00:20:18,551 THE INDUSTRY. 810 00:20:18,585 --> 00:20:20,086 THANKS IN PART TO THE LEGENDARY 811 00:20:20,120 --> 00:20:21,888 ANNOUNCER'S MAINSTREAM 812 00:20:21,921 --> 00:20:23,323 CREDENTIALS AND ENTERTAINING 813 00:20:23,356 --> 00:20:26,993 INTERVIEWS. 814 00:20:27,027 --> 00:20:31,197 MEAN, WOO, MY GOD, GENE. 815 00:20:31,231 --> 00:20:32,098 I'VE KNOWN "MEAN" GENE MY 816 00:20:32,132 --> 00:20:33,733 WHOLE LIFE. 817 00:20:33,767 --> 00:20:34,734 JUST WATCHING HIM AND MY DAD 818 00:20:34,768 --> 00:20:35,802 INTERACT. 819 00:20:35,835 --> 00:20:36,636 HEY. 820 00:20:36,670 --> 00:20:37,671 HE JUST RIFLED A GUCCI SHOE. 821 00:20:37,704 --> 00:20:42,275 SOME OF THE GREATEST STUFF. 822 00:20:42,308 --> 00:20:44,544 WHAT IS GOING ON? 823 00:20:44,577 --> 00:20:47,080 BISCHOFF, I AIN'T LEAVING. 824 00:20:47,113 --> 00:20:47,747 OH. 825 00:20:47,781 --> 00:20:49,015 WAIT A MINUTE. 826 00:20:49,049 --> 00:20:50,950 JUST A SECOND. 827 00:20:50,984 --> 00:20:52,519 THE WCW BECAME A VIABLE 828 00:20:52,552 --> 00:20:55,188 COMPETITOR. 829 00:20:55,221 --> 00:20:59,693 IT JUST TOOK OFF, SKYROCKETED. 830 00:20:59,726 --> 00:21:03,263 GOT AN EIGHT-YEAR RUN WITH 831 00:21:03,296 --> 00:21:06,066 TURNER, OF COURSE, I'VE ALWAYS 832 00:21:06,099 --> 00:21:08,401 FELT IN THE BACK OF MY MIND THAT 833 00:21:08,435 --> 00:21:09,736 I'D COME BACK HOME TO WWE. 834 00:21:09,769 --> 00:21:11,171 [MUSIC] 835 00:21:11,204 --> 00:21:13,673 WITH OVER 60,000 FANS AND A 836 00:21:13,707 --> 00:21:15,909 WORLDWIDE TELEVISION AUDIENCE, 837 00:21:15,942 --> 00:21:19,145 WE WELCOME YOU TO WRESTLEMANIA 838 00:21:19,179 --> 00:21:23,083 17. 839 00:21:23,083 --> 00:21:24,617 BY EARLY 2001, WCW HAD BEEN 840 00:21:24,651 --> 00:21:27,787 PURCHASED BY VINCE MCMAHON, 841 00:21:27,821 --> 00:21:29,155 LEADING TO A REUNION BETWEEN 842 00:21:29,189 --> 00:21:31,658 GENE OKERLUND AND THE WWE 843 00:21:31,691 --> 00:21:33,593 UNIVERSE ON THE MOST APPROPRIATE 844 00:21:33,626 --> 00:21:38,531 STAGE, WRESTLEMANIA. 845 00:21:38,565 --> 00:21:41,735 "MEAN" GENE OKERLUND. 846 00:21:41,768 --> 00:21:43,737 IS THIS SOMETHING, "MEAN" GENE? 847 00:21:43,770 --> 00:21:44,804 THIS IS INCREDIBLE. 848 00:21:44,838 --> 00:21:46,239 I LOVE IT. 849 00:21:46,272 --> 00:21:48,108 AND A CHANCE FOR ME TO WORK 850 00:21:48,108 --> 00:21:50,276 WITH BOBBY HEENAN AGAIN. 851 00:21:50,310 --> 00:21:52,379 GOD, THAT WAS EXCITING. 852 00:21:52,412 --> 00:21:54,247 THE EXCITEMENT IN THE AIR, IT'S 853 00:21:54,280 --> 00:21:56,783 SO THICK, YOU CAN CUT IT WITH A 854 00:21:56,816 --> 00:21:58,251 KNIFE. 855 00:21:58,284 --> 00:21:59,619 KEEP YOUR KNIFE TO YOURSELF. 856 00:21:59,652 --> 00:22:01,087 CAN I SAY THAT? 857 00:22:01,121 --> 00:22:02,288 SAY WHATEVER YOU WANT. 858 00:22:02,322 --> 00:22:04,090 THAT WAS A GREAT NIGHT FOR 859 00:22:04,124 --> 00:22:04,824 US. 860 00:22:04,858 --> 00:22:05,458 WHOA. 861 00:22:05,492 --> 00:22:06,126 OH. 862 00:22:06,159 --> 00:22:07,427 THEY'RE LICKING "MEAN" GENE 863 00:22:07,460 --> 00:22:08,428 OKERLUND. 864 00:22:08,461 --> 00:22:10,397 THAT'S RIGHT, HE TOOK MY 865 00:22:10,430 --> 00:22:12,132 HAIR. 866 00:22:12,165 --> 00:22:13,433 EVERY OLD HORSE THAT HAD EVER 867 00:22:13,466 --> 00:22:14,567 BEEN IN THE STABLE WAS IN THIS 868 00:22:14,601 --> 00:22:17,303 GIMMICK BATTLE ROYAL. 869 00:22:17,337 --> 00:22:18,872 I CAN GO RIGHT ON DOWN THE LIST. 870 00:22:18,905 --> 00:22:20,306 DIDN'T YOU USE TO DATE HER? 871 00:22:20,340 --> 00:22:21,675 THIS BRINGS BACK SOME VERY 872 00:22:21,708 --> 00:22:22,809 FUN MEMORIES FOR ME. 873 00:22:22,842 --> 00:22:24,411 YOU DID DATE HER. 874 00:22:24,444 --> 00:22:26,079 THE ONLY REASON THE IRON 875 00:22:26,112 --> 00:22:28,348 SHEIK WON IT IS BECAUSE HE WAS 876 00:22:28,381 --> 00:22:31,151 TOO FEEBLE TO GET OUT OF THE 877 00:22:31,184 --> 00:22:32,652 RING, SO WE HAD TO LEAVE HIM IN 878 00:22:32,686 --> 00:22:35,722 THERE TO CROWN HIM THE WINNER. 879 00:22:35,755 --> 00:22:38,091 THE IRON SHEIK WINS THE BATTLE 880 00:22:38,091 --> 00:22:40,560 IN FRONT OF THIS RECORD CROWD AT 881 00:22:40,593 --> 00:22:42,429 THE ASTRODOME FOR WRESTLEMANIA. 882 00:22:42,462 --> 00:22:45,899 BOBBY, IT'S GREAT TO BE BACK IN 883 00:22:45,932 --> 00:22:47,634 THE WORLD WRESTLING 884 00:22:47,667 --> 00:22:48,735 ENTERTAINMENT. 885 00:22:48,768 --> 00:22:49,602 THANK YOU, MY FRIEND. 886 00:22:49,636 --> 00:22:50,170 HEY, GET YOUR HAND OUT OF MY 887 00:22:50,203 --> 00:22:51,104 POCKET. 888 00:22:51,104 --> 00:22:52,639 FORGET ABOUT IT. 889 00:22:52,672 --> 00:22:54,774 STOP IT. 890 00:22:54,808 --> 00:22:56,810 "MEAN" GENE COMING BACK TO 891 00:22:56,843 --> 00:22:59,112 WWE JUST FELT RIGHT. 892 00:22:59,112 --> 00:23:01,214 GENE'S IMPACT ON THE ENTIRE 893 00:23:01,247 --> 00:23:02,382 INDUSTRY IS VIRTUALLY IMPOSSIBLE 894 00:23:02,415 --> 00:23:04,884 TO MEASURE, BUT THERE WAS ONE 895 00:23:04,918 --> 00:23:06,219 HONOR THAT FITTINGLY PLACED HIM 896 00:23:06,252 --> 00:23:08,388 IN A CLASS OF HIS OWN. 897 00:23:08,421 --> 00:23:11,591 I GOT A CALL FROM VINCE 898 00:23:11,624 --> 00:23:13,960 MCMAHON, HE SAID, "I GOT SOME 899 00:23:14,060 --> 00:23:16,596 GREAT NEWS FOR YOU. 900 00:23:16,629 --> 00:23:17,764 YOU'RE GONNA BE THE FIRST 901 00:23:17,797 --> 00:23:18,698 ANNOUNCER INDUCTED INTO THE WWE 902 00:23:18,732 --> 00:23:19,499 HALL OF FAME". 903 00:23:19,532 --> 00:23:21,067 IT'S USUALLY YOU WHO'S 904 00:23:21,067 --> 00:23:21,935 HOLDING THIS MICROPHONE, AM I 905 00:23:21,968 --> 00:23:23,536 DOING THIS RIGHT? 906 00:23:23,570 --> 00:23:24,304 I'M A LITTLE NERVOUS. 907 00:23:24,337 --> 00:23:25,372 YOU GOT TO REMEMBER, TODD, 908 00:23:25,405 --> 00:23:26,072 THIS IS NOTHING MORE THAN A 909 00:23:26,106 --> 00:23:26,806 PROP. 910 00:23:26,840 --> 00:23:27,540 THEY'VE GOT A BIG BOOM MIKE THAT 911 00:23:27,574 --> 00:23:28,441 COVERS US. 912 00:23:28,475 --> 00:23:29,209 IF YOU WANT, YOU CAN THROW THIS 913 00:23:29,242 --> 00:23:31,111 ONE ON THE TOILET. 914 00:23:31,144 --> 00:23:32,245 WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO YOU TO 915 00:23:32,278 --> 00:23:33,079 BE GOING TO THE HALL OF FAME, 916 00:23:33,113 --> 00:23:33,747 THE FIRST ANNOUNCER EVER GOING 917 00:23:33,780 --> 00:23:34,714 IN? 918 00:23:34,748 --> 00:23:35,715 WELL, I TELL YOU, WELL, WE'RE 919 00:23:35,749 --> 00:23:37,384 BREAKING SOME GROUND. 920 00:23:37,417 --> 00:23:38,518 I'M JUST ABSOLUTELY THRILLED TO 921 00:23:38,551 --> 00:23:41,221 DEATH. 922 00:23:41,254 --> 00:23:43,723 I DIDN'T REALIZE HOW BIG IT WAS 923 00:23:43,757 --> 00:23:46,860 UNTIL I ACTUALLY EXPERIENCED IT. 924 00:23:46,893 --> 00:23:49,329 TONIGHT, I'M HERE TO INDUCT 925 00:23:49,362 --> 00:23:51,364 "MEAN" GENE IN THE HALL OF FAME 926 00:23:51,398 --> 00:23:54,134 AND WE GO WAY BACK. 927 00:23:54,167 --> 00:23:55,802 AND "MEAN" GENE WAS LIKE THE 928 00:23:55,835 --> 00:23:57,504 FOUNDATION OF THIS COMPANY. 929 00:23:57,537 --> 00:23:59,439 AND "MEAN" GENE BECAME THE VOICE 930 00:23:59,472 --> 00:24:03,610 OF PROFESSIONAL WRESTLING. 931 00:24:03,643 --> 00:24:05,645 THIS HONOR HERE TONIGHT 932 00:24:05,679 --> 00:24:07,847 ABSOLUTELY THRILLS ME. 933 00:24:07,881 --> 00:24:10,383 AND I WILL SAY THIS, I'VE BEEN 934 00:24:10,417 --> 00:24:12,719 PROUD TO BE A PART OF THE WWE 935 00:24:12,752 --> 00:24:14,554 AND PROFESSIONAL WRESTLING FOR 936 00:24:14,587 --> 00:24:17,824 35 YEARS AND I'M GONNA DO IT FOR 937 00:24:17,857 --> 00:24:24,230 ANOTHER 35 IF AT ALL POSSIBLE. 938 00:24:24,264 --> 00:24:25,298 OH, EVERYBODY LOVED SEEING 939 00:24:25,331 --> 00:24:27,367 GENE BACK. 940 00:24:27,400 --> 00:24:28,868 HIS PASSION WAS THIS, YOU 941 00:24:28,902 --> 00:24:31,971 KNOW, YOU COULD SEE HIM WHEN HE 942 00:24:32,072 --> 00:24:33,506 WAS AROUND, HE JUST LIT UP. 943 00:24:33,540 --> 00:24:35,108 YOU'D NEVER HEAR ANYBODY TELL A 944 00:24:35,141 --> 00:24:37,243 STORY ABOUT GENE BEING MISERABLE 945 00:24:37,277 --> 00:24:37,944 ON SET OR GENE HAVING A BAD DAY. 946 00:24:37,977 --> 00:24:39,612 IF HE WAS AROUND THIS, HE WAS 947 00:24:39,646 --> 00:24:40,513 LOVING IT. 948 00:24:40,547 --> 00:24:43,083 WHOA, MOOLAH AND MAE YONG, 949 00:24:43,083 --> 00:24:44,384 WHAT A SMALL WORLD. 950 00:24:44,417 --> 00:24:45,085 HEY. 951 00:24:45,085 --> 00:24:46,920 GENE "MEAN"? 952 00:24:46,953 --> 00:24:49,789 AND WHO WERE YOU EXPECTING? 953 00:24:49,823 --> 00:24:51,091 HE LOOKS LIKE A TOOL. 954 00:24:51,091 --> 00:24:52,625 I KNOW YOU ARE. 955 00:24:52,659 --> 00:24:55,962 BUT WHAT AM I? 956 00:24:55,995 --> 00:24:57,497 GENE OKERLUND REGULARLY 957 00:24:57,530 --> 00:24:59,199 APPEARED ON WWE TELEVISION IN A 958 00:24:59,232 --> 00:25:01,301 VARIETY OF ROLES. 959 00:25:01,334 --> 00:25:03,203 AND WITH THE LAUNCH OF THE WWE 960 00:25:03,236 --> 00:25:06,573 NETWORK IN 2014, GENE BECAME AN 961 00:25:06,606 --> 00:25:09,042 ANCHOR FOR A NEW ERA OF 962 00:25:09,042 --> 00:25:11,378 PROGRAMMING, STARRING IN THE HIT 963 00:25:11,411 --> 00:25:15,115 REALITY SHOW, LEGENDS' HOUSE. 964 00:25:15,148 --> 00:25:16,049 EIGHT OF THE GREATEST IN A 965 00:25:16,049 --> 00:25:17,050 HOUSE FOR THAT LONG A PERIOD OF 966 00:25:17,050 --> 00:25:18,351 TIME? 967 00:25:18,385 --> 00:25:22,522 GIVE ME A BREAK. 968 00:25:22,555 --> 00:25:24,324 OH, THAT'S MINE. 969 00:25:24,357 --> 00:25:25,392 I THOUGHT I HAD THAT -- 970 00:25:25,425 --> 00:25:28,361 [MUSIC] 971 00:25:28,395 --> 00:25:29,629 WELL, THAT WAS A VERY 972 00:25:29,662 --> 00:25:31,564 INTERESTING MONTH OUT OF MY 973 00:25:31,598 --> 00:25:33,500 LIFE--BECAUSE THE PROPERTY IS 974 00:25:33,533 --> 00:25:35,201 TOTALLY LOCKED UP. 975 00:25:35,235 --> 00:25:36,236 THIS IS LIKE A PRISON. 976 00:25:36,269 --> 00:25:37,671 THANK GOD FOR PATTERSON, I'D 977 00:25:37,704 --> 00:25:39,572 NEVER MADE IT. 978 00:25:39,606 --> 00:25:40,840 PAT, WHAT ARE YOU DOING? 979 00:25:40,874 --> 00:25:43,710 I'M LOOKING FOR FLIES. 980 00:25:43,743 --> 00:25:46,713 SHAME ON YOU. 981 00:25:46,746 --> 00:25:48,081 I'LL TELL YOU WHAT, I WAS SO 982 00:25:48,081 --> 00:25:49,949 HAPPY THAT HE WAS THERE. 983 00:25:49,983 --> 00:25:51,184 I MEAN, I HAD SO MUCH FUN WITH 984 00:25:51,217 --> 00:25:53,086 HIM, REALLY. 985 00:25:53,119 --> 00:25:54,587 YOU WANNA SMELL IT, GENE? 986 00:25:54,621 --> 00:25:55,789 GET THE -- 987 00:25:55,822 --> 00:25:56,756 OUT OF HERE. 988 00:25:56,790 --> 00:26:00,226 KEEP JIMMY HART AWAY FROM IT. 989 00:26:00,260 --> 00:26:01,027 WHAT HAPPENED? 990 00:26:01,061 --> 00:26:02,028 HI, JIMMY, HEY, GOOD TO SEE 991 00:26:02,062 --> 00:26:03,196 YOU PAL. 992 00:26:03,229 --> 00:26:04,364 HI, GENE. 993 00:26:04,397 --> 00:26:05,231 HOW YOU DOING? 994 00:26:05,265 --> 00:26:06,032 HOW YOU BEEN? 995 00:26:06,066 --> 00:26:06,733 OH. 996 00:26:06,766 --> 00:26:07,500 THE GREATEST THING ABOUT A 997 00:26:07,534 --> 00:26:08,201 45-YEAR LEGACY IS HE DIDN'T LOSE 998 00:26:08,234 --> 00:26:09,102 A STEP. 999 00:26:09,135 --> 00:26:10,103 I DON'T EVEN KNOW I'D DONE A 1000 00:26:10,136 --> 00:26:12,172 LOT OF COMEDY. 1001 00:26:12,205 --> 00:26:14,808 THEY HAD ME REPLACE DON RICKLES 1002 00:26:14,841 --> 00:26:16,309 ONE TIME, CAB DRIVER IN THE 1003 00:26:16,343 --> 00:26:17,377 MORNING, NOT THE DON RICKLES YOU 1004 00:26:17,410 --> 00:26:18,244 KNOW. 1005 00:26:18,278 --> 00:26:20,480 HE CREATED THIS WONDERFUL 1006 00:26:20,513 --> 00:26:22,949 PERSONA THAT HE COULD SHOWCASE 1007 00:26:23,049 --> 00:26:25,719 FOR 45 YEARS. 1008 00:26:25,752 --> 00:26:26,920 THANK GOODNESS I'M NOT 1009 00:26:26,953 --> 00:26:29,189 WEARING MY RUG TODAY. 1010 00:26:29,222 --> 00:26:31,191 HOLY BALLS. 1011 00:26:31,224 --> 00:26:32,859 AS WE SAY IN THE FURNITURE 1012 00:26:32,892 --> 00:26:39,666 BUSINESS, "CHAIRS." 1013 00:26:39,699 --> 00:26:40,767 "MEAN" GENE'S WORK ETHIC IN 1014 00:26:40,800 --> 00:26:42,569 PASSION NEVER WANED. 1015 00:26:42,602 --> 00:26:44,270 AS LONG AS HE COULD, HE WANTED 1016 00:26:44,304 --> 00:26:45,972 TO DO WHAT HE LOVED MOST, 1017 00:26:46,072 --> 00:26:47,941 ENTERTAIN. 1018 00:26:47,974 --> 00:26:49,876 WELCOME TO ANOTHER RED HOT 1019 00:26:49,909 --> 00:26:53,913 EDITION OF WWE VINTAGE. 1020 00:26:53,947 --> 00:26:55,582 HOLY BALLS. 1021 00:26:55,615 --> 00:26:56,316 I'D LIKE TO THINK I'M 1022 00:26:56,349 --> 00:26:57,517 BLESSED. 1023 00:26:57,550 --> 00:26:58,785 YOU KNOW, THERE ARE CERTAIN 1024 00:26:58,818 --> 00:27:00,787 MUSICIANS THAT WILL NEVER STOP 1025 00:27:00,820 --> 00:27:02,522 BECAUSE IT'S JUST WHAT THEY DO. 1026 00:27:02,555 --> 00:27:04,257 THAT WAS GENE, EVEN TO THE VERY, 1027 00:27:04,290 --> 00:27:05,692 VERY END. 1028 00:27:05,725 --> 00:27:07,160 WELCOME TO A PLACE WHERE 1029 00:27:07,193 --> 00:27:09,062 MEMORIES COME TO LIFE, THIS IS 1030 00:27:09,095 --> 00:27:13,466 WWE STORY TIME. 1031 00:27:13,500 --> 00:27:15,135 NAILED IT. 1032 00:27:15,168 --> 00:27:19,439 GENE, YOU WANT YOUR WATER? 1033 00:27:19,472 --> 00:27:21,608 THAT'S A PERSONAL QUESTION. 1034 00:27:21,641 --> 00:27:22,575 WHEN IT'S ALL SAID AND DONE, 1035 00:27:22,609 --> 00:27:23,877 AND HE'S DONE HIS LAST 1036 00:27:23,910 --> 00:27:25,078 INTERVIEW, HE WILL GO DOWN AS 1037 00:27:25,111 --> 00:27:26,813 THE GREATEST OF ALL TIME. 1038 00:27:26,846 --> 00:27:37,057 [MUSIC] 1039 00:27:43,396 --> 00:27:44,364 A MELANCHOLY HAPPY TRAILS TO 1040 00:27:44,397 --> 00:27:46,299 GENE OKERLUND, THE ICONIC 1041 00:27:46,332 --> 00:27:47,734 WRESTLING ANNOUNCER AND 1042 00:27:47,767 --> 00:27:48,702 INTERVIEWER, WHO PASSED AWAY AT 1043 00:27:48,735 --> 00:27:51,471 76. 1044 00:27:51,504 --> 00:27:54,207 I WANT ALL OF YOU GUYS TO 1045 00:27:54,240 --> 00:27:56,776 KNOW, "MEAN" GENE LOVED 1046 00:27:56,810 --> 00:27:58,078 ENTERTAINING EVERYBODY HERE IN 1047 00:27:58,078 --> 00:28:02,682 THE WWE UNIVERSE. 1048 00:28:02,716 --> 00:28:09,022 WELL, LET ME TELL YOU SOMETHING, 1049 00:28:09,022 --> 00:28:10,090 "MEAN" GENE, WE LOVE YOU, MY 1050 00:28:10,123 --> 00:28:11,891 BROTHER. 1051 00:28:11,925 --> 00:28:22,102 [MUSIC] 1052 00:28:22,469 --> 00:28:23,436 COME ON, ALL THE WAY TO THE 1053 00:28:23,470 --> 00:28:24,671 TOP, COME ON, GENE-O. 1054 00:28:24,704 --> 00:28:25,672 GOD, IT'S HARD TO LOOK AT 1055 00:28:25,705 --> 00:28:27,040 GENE AS ONE-DIMENSIONAL. 1056 00:28:27,040 --> 00:28:28,308 HE WAS AN OVERALL PACKAGE FOR 1057 00:28:28,341 --> 00:28:30,043 THIS BUSINESS, HE MADE OUR 1058 00:28:30,043 --> 00:28:32,045 BUSINESS BETTER. 1059 00:28:32,078 --> 00:28:34,681 MACHO MADNESS AND HULKAMANIA, 1060 00:28:34,714 --> 00:28:37,083 TWO MEGA POWERS, BEING HERE. 1061 00:28:37,117 --> 00:28:41,554 [MUSIC] 1062 00:28:41,588 --> 00:28:42,422 GENE HAD AN AWESOME LUST FOR 1063 00:28:42,455 --> 00:28:43,556 LIFE. 1064 00:28:43,590 --> 00:28:45,191 HE LITERALLY LIT UP EVERY ROOM 1065 00:28:45,225 --> 00:28:46,459 HE WAS IN. 1066 00:28:46,493 --> 00:28:47,327 YAY. 1067 00:28:47,360 --> 00:28:48,428 OH. 1068 00:28:48,461 --> 00:28:49,162 WHOA. 1069 00:28:49,195 --> 00:28:50,296 HE WAS SO MUCH FUN TO BE 1070 00:28:50,330 --> 00:28:51,464 WITH. 1071 00:28:51,498 --> 00:28:52,332 WELL, I'M NOT LIKE YOU, AN 1072 00:28:52,365 --> 00:28:53,833 ALCOHOLIC. 1073 00:28:53,867 --> 00:28:55,935 WE WERE NOT TRYING TO HAVE 1074 00:28:55,969 --> 00:28:57,637 FUN, WE JUST DID. 1075 00:28:57,671 --> 00:28:58,438 I'M NOT ABOUT TO LAY DOWN ON 1076 00:28:58,471 --> 00:28:59,272 MY BACK AND LET SOMEONE COVER 1077 00:28:59,305 --> 00:29:00,006 ME. 1078 00:29:00,006 --> 00:29:02,075 I THANK YOU VERY MUCH. 1079 00:29:02,108 --> 00:29:03,009 BLEW EVERYTHING UP, MAN, IT 1080 00:29:03,043 --> 00:29:03,877 WAS UNBELIEVABLE. 1081 00:29:03,910 --> 00:29:04,577 YOU HAD TO SEE THIS GUY WHEN HE 1082 00:29:04,611 --> 00:29:09,582 WAS FULLY BLOWN. 1083 00:29:09,616 --> 00:29:10,483 THIS COURT IS -- 1084 00:29:10,517 --> 00:29:13,086 ADJOURNED. 1085 00:29:13,119 --> 00:29:14,154 YOU CAN LOOK AT SO MANY 1086 00:29:14,187 --> 00:29:15,722 PEOPLE THAT HE WORKED WITH OVER 1087 00:29:15,755 --> 00:29:17,424 THE YEARS AND HIS ABILITY TO 1088 00:29:17,457 --> 00:29:19,359 PLAY A STRAIGHT MAN. 1089 00:29:19,392 --> 00:29:20,694 YOU'RE A SICK MAN, ROBERT. 1090 00:29:20,727 --> 00:29:21,461 OH, THAT'S TRUE, I AM, AT 1091 00:29:21,494 --> 00:29:22,362 LEAST YOU KNOW THAT. 1092 00:29:22,395 --> 00:29:24,097 OR TO BE A FULL-ON COMEDY 1093 00:29:24,130 --> 00:29:25,298 GUY. 1094 00:29:25,331 --> 00:29:27,300 THIS IS THE VAULT FOR THE 1095 00:29:27,334 --> 00:29:28,068 FAMILY JEWELS. 1096 00:29:28,101 --> 00:29:29,302 AND JUST EXCELLING AT BOTH. 1097 00:29:29,336 --> 00:29:31,171 HE COULD DO ANYTHING, HE WAS 1098 00:29:31,204 --> 00:29:32,072 AMAZING. 1099 00:29:32,105 --> 00:29:33,139 THAT'S "MEAN" GENE FOR YOU. 1100 00:29:33,173 --> 00:29:34,307 THE INTERVIEWER 1101 00:29:34,341 --> 00:29:37,043 EXTRAORDINAIRE, MY HERO, "MEAN" 1102 00:29:37,077 --> 00:29:39,179 GENE HIMSELF. 1103 00:29:39,212 --> 00:29:41,281 I WOULD NOT BE IN WWE TODAY 1104 00:29:41,314 --> 00:29:43,216 IF IT WASN'T FOR "MEAN" GENE. 1105 00:29:43,249 --> 00:29:52,692 [MUSIC] 1106 00:29:52,726 --> 00:29:54,060 RAW 25, I HAD THE OPPORTUNITY 1107 00:29:54,060 --> 00:29:55,662 TO GET INTERVIEWED BY "MEAN" 1108 00:29:55,695 --> 00:29:58,098 GENE OKERLUND. 1109 00:29:58,131 --> 00:29:59,332 WELL, LET ME TELL YOU SOMETHING, 1110 00:29:59,366 --> 00:30:01,134 "MEAN" GENE. 1111 00:30:01,167 --> 00:30:02,302 I WAS SO GLAD THAT I GOT TO DO 1112 00:30:02,335 --> 00:30:03,536 IT. 1113 00:30:03,570 --> 00:30:04,804 I USED TO WATCH YOU AS A KID. 1114 00:30:04,838 --> 00:30:06,439 THIS IS GREAT. 1115 00:30:06,473 --> 00:30:07,307 I'VE ALWAYS LOOKED AT "MEAN" 1116 00:30:07,340 --> 00:30:08,074 GENE AS FAMILY. 1117 00:30:08,108 --> 00:30:08,975 NATURE BOY HERE WITH YOUR 1118 00:30:09,009 --> 00:30:10,643 FAMILY. 1119 00:30:10,677 --> 00:30:16,282 "MEAN," WHOA, MY GOD, GENE. 1120 00:30:16,316 --> 00:30:17,417 SEEING HIM AT RAW 25 WAS 1121 00:30:17,450 --> 00:30:19,185 AWESOME. 1122 00:30:19,219 --> 00:30:22,288 "MEAN" WHOO GENE. 1123 00:30:22,322 --> 00:30:23,323 BOY, IF RIC FLAIR CAUGHT ME 1124 00:30:23,356 --> 00:30:25,158 DOING THIS-- 1125 00:30:25,191 --> 00:30:26,026 KIND OF THINKING LIKE, "WOW, 1126 00:30:26,059 --> 00:30:26,993 I GREW UP WATCHING YOU AND MY 1127 00:30:27,027 --> 00:30:28,428 DAD AND NOW YOU'RE INTERVIEWING 1128 00:30:28,461 --> 00:30:29,429 ME." 1129 00:30:29,462 --> 00:30:31,097 WHOO. 1130 00:30:31,131 --> 00:30:31,898 LET ME TELL YOU SOMETHING, 1131 00:30:31,931 --> 00:30:32,999 "MEAN" GENE. 1132 00:30:33,033 --> 00:30:34,300 AS YOU WERE. 1133 00:30:34,334 --> 00:30:35,769 STRAIGHTEN UP YOUR -- BOY, 1134 00:30:35,802 --> 00:30:36,603 YOU'RE GONNA HAVE TO GO DOWN AND 1135 00:30:36,636 --> 00:30:38,004 DO SOME PUSHUPS. 1136 00:30:38,038 --> 00:30:39,372 THIRTY YEARS, YOU CAN LOOK IN 1137 00:30:39,406 --> 00:30:40,407 DIFFERENT COMPANIES, YOU CAN PUT 1138 00:30:40,440 --> 00:30:41,875 DIFFERENT MEN AND WOMEN BACK 1139 00:30:41,908 --> 00:30:43,643 THERE, BUT NO ONE'S EVER DONE IT 1140 00:30:43,677 --> 00:30:44,477 LIKE "MEAN" GENE. 1141 00:30:44,511 --> 00:30:45,578 OH. 1142 00:30:45,612 --> 00:30:46,513 WHOA. 1143 00:30:46,546 --> 00:30:47,981 OH. 1144 00:30:48,014 --> 00:30:58,024 [MUSIC] 1145 00:30:58,058 --> 00:30:59,325 EVEN WHEN "MEAN" GENE PUT HIS 1146 00:30:59,359 --> 00:31:01,094 GUARD DOWN, HE WAS STILL COOL. 1147 00:31:01,127 --> 00:31:02,062 HE WANTED ME TO BE ABLE TO 1148 00:31:02,062 --> 00:31:03,063 GET ONE OF THE PYTHONS UP, MAN. 1149 00:31:03,096 --> 00:31:05,298 ARE YOU KIDDING ME? 1150 00:31:05,331 --> 00:31:06,466 I--NO, I'M NOT KIDDING AT 1151 00:31:06,499 --> 00:31:08,468 ALL, NOT THAT PYTHON. 1152 00:31:08,501 --> 00:31:09,669 THERE WILL NEVER BE ANOTHER 1153 00:31:09,703 --> 00:31:10,570 ONE. 1154 00:31:10,603 --> 00:31:12,572 IF ONE DAY I'M CALLED UP TO 1155 00:31:12,605 --> 00:31:14,140 THE BIG HOUSE, I WANT YOU TO 1156 00:31:14,174 --> 00:31:16,343 BURY ME FACE DOWN, AND THEN ALL 1157 00:31:16,376 --> 00:31:21,481 OF MY CRITICS CAN KISS MY -- . 1158 00:31:21,514 --> 00:31:23,416 WRESTLING HAS--GOD, HAS BEEN 1159 00:31:23,450 --> 00:31:25,251 EVERYTHING TO ME AND IT TURNED 1160 00:31:25,285 --> 00:31:27,420 OUT TO BE A GREAT TIME. 1161 00:31:27,454 --> 00:31:31,491 IT'S A GOOD LIFE. 1162 00:31:31,524 --> 00:31:33,460 [CROWD CHEERING] 66887

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