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EPISODE · Jan 22, 2026 · 1H 28M

Duke Droese on Vince McMahon, WWF Heat & Losing His WWE Push PRIME TIME VAULT

from Prime Time with Sean Mooney · host Prime Time with Sean Mooney

Duke “The Dumpster” Droese joins Mooney’s Vault for a candid interview covering his journey into WWE, from college and the independent wrestling grind to his first meeting with Vince McMahon. Duke talks about locker room drama, the intense heat from his early feud with Jerry Lawler, and how one incident stalled his WWE push. He also opens up about his struggles with drugs and alcohol, how they impacted his wrestling career, and his road to recovery. A must-watch conversation for fans of WWF’s New Generation era.

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