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This episode of Kliq This finds Kevin Nash in a remarkably candid and fiery mood as he transitions from the serene shores of Lake Michigan to the high-stakes corporate drama currently unfolding in the wrestling world. While he shares lighthearted tales of family trips to the tulip festival and the Detroit zoo, the legendary "Big Sexy" quickly pivots to the heavy-hitting news of massive pay cuts and executive bonuses within TKO. His unfiltered perspective provides a rare look at the friction between old-school wrestling mentalities and the new corporate hierarchy. The conversation dives deep into the strategic shifts occurring at the top of the industry, specifically questioning the creative autonomy of Triple H amidst a changing landscape. Nash doesn't hold back his thoughts on the rumored salary reductions for veteran talent and the absence of top stars like Roman Reigns from upcoming schedules. By dissecting the "corporate wrestling" phenomenon, the show explores whether the soul of the business is being sacrificed for the sake of balance sheets and shareholder meetings. Beyond the boardroom battles, the duo pays tribute to the monumental legacy of the late Ted Turner, reflecting on his role as a maverick who revolutionized cable television. They also tackle fan questions ranging from the potential for a wrestling union to the finer points of modern character work. This installment serves as a provocative analysis of where the industry stands today, blending historical reverence with a sharp, contemporary critique of the powers that be. Morgan & Morgan-If you're ever injured, you can check out Morgan & Morgan. Their fee is FREE unless they win. For more information go to ForThePeople.Com/KLIQ or dial #LAW (#529) from your cell phone. BlueChew-Right now, when you buy two months of BlueChew Gold, you get the third for FREE with promo code NASH. Visit BlueChew.com for more details and important safety information, and we thank BlueChew for sponsoring the podcast. BetterWild-Right now, Betterwild is offering our listeners up to 40% off your order at betterwild.com/KLIQ 00:00 Kliq This #201: 50% 00:56 REMOTE KEV 01:18 DETROIT TRAFFIC 02:35 THE TULIP FESTIVAL + THE ANIMALS 08:34 Aunt is a PISTOL 11:53 50% pay cuts? 12:34 WWE on Broadway? 15:05 WHY 50% pay cuts are warranted 20:34 BREAK MORGAN & MORGAN 22:28 Roman Reigns' Schedule 32:25 Creative 34:05 The New Day 35:33 Does this hurt the WWE? 37:25 IF you mess with HHH 38:09 Wrestlers should Join SAG 40:57 Terry vs Hulk 42:22 Hogan vs Tyson in the cancellation wars 44:19 There's no such things as "Corporate Wrestling" 46:41 Will HHH have any regrets? 47:22 Doing business with a Company that will cut your pay 50% 48:27 Oba vs Brock 49:49 Rockville 52:44 JCW 53:40 BREAK JCW LUNACY 54:10 Cornette 54:44 Aggressive Fans 57:28 CM Punk's shape 01:01:50 Why even have contracts? 01:03:13 Ted Turner/Jane Fonda 01:03:20 BREAK BLUECHEW 01:10:15 The invention of CNN 01:13:31 Mt NASHMORE Entrepreneurs 01:16:16 New INFOWARS 01:16:54 New Day made the right choice? 01:17:24 Higher Event prices? 01:19:29 BREAK BETTERWILD 01:21:34 NBA Championship? 01:22:57 How losing a son affected Ric Flair 01:26:01 OUTRO Join Kev and Sean as they dive into the world of wrestling and pro wrestling, discussing recent wwe news. They explore various wrestling stories, often touching upon the impact of figures like Vince McMahon and the future of content on streaming platforms. Are you sweeeeet enough.......to be the next member of the Kliq? 😎