Episode 13: David Sahadi - Part 2

Cody Deaner sits down for Part 2 of his conversation with IMPACT Wrestling Creative Director for Television David Sahadi. We learned last week that David Sahadi has done it all behind the scenes in terms of wrestling television production. He's worked for NBC Sports, WWF during the Attitude era, WWE, TNA Wrestling, Ric Flair's Last Match, and IMPACT Wrestling. They talk plenty of wrestling over the course of this two-part conversation, including: Creating the infamous & iconic WWF Monday Night Raw opening Developing and creating Wrestlemania packages The production package he created that made Vince McMahon cry Working for Vince McMahon His father Lou Sahadi working for Vince McMahon Sr. The "CookieGate" incident in TNA at Universal Studios involving WWE wrestlers His mindset behind the iconic PPV commercials during the Attitude Era and MORE! This isn’t just a wrestling podcast… it’s a life podcast. David Sahadi drops a tonne of important life lessons he's learned in his long career behind the scenes with the most influential figures in professional wrestling, including: The importance of being a positive influence The many life lessons his best friend (his father Lou) taught him How to be kind, generous, and thoughtful and still be successful in a ruthless business How to work your way up the ladder to achieve success What brings him true joy in his life His plans after his career in the wrestling business is over Follow David Sahadi and learn more about his upcoming book "My Dad, My Dying Sun" at http://instagram.com/sahadi3 Get exclusive access to next week's guest and podcast early and ad-free at http://patreon.com/codydeaner   Advertise on this podcast by visiting http://codydeaner.com/podcast and filling in the form or emailing [email protected] Support this podcast by buying a t-shirt at http://prowrestlingtees.com/codydeaner  by getting a personal Cameo at http://cameo.com/codydeaner Let Cody share his love of independent wrestling with you at your wrestling event by booking him on your wrestling show at http://codydeaner.com/bookings1  Book Cody to speak at your school, youth event, or business at http://www.chrisgrayspeaks.com/bookings *** This episode is brought to you by:  Rest When Dead Clothing: http://RestWhenDead.ca MJD Ultimate Sport Training: http://mjdultimatesport.com