VIP AUDIO 7/24 – Torch Talk w/Paul Orndorff (1991): Regretting being a wrestler, Hogan feud, difference between WWF and WCW, Mick Foley, Bill Watts, Japan (50 min)

SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN)... SHOW SUMMARY: This special Torch Talk Flashback features Wade Keller’s May 1991 interview with “Mr. Wonderful” Paul Orndorff. The following are some of the topics he covers: His early memories of wrestling and training to become a wrestler How Vince McMahon Sr. approached him to join the WWF as they geared up to expand nationally How important he feels his acquisition for the WWF’s early success leading to the first WrestleMania His record-setting feud with Hulk Hogan Why he left the WWF. His nerve damage that left him permanently unable to fully utilize one of his arms Why, knowing what he knows now, he wouldn’t get into pro wrestling at all Running a bowling alley The prospects of returning to the WWF His thoughts on WCW management including Jim Herd, Ole Anderson, Bill Watts Does he think he’d be a good booker The main differences between working for WCW and the WWF Working for Herb Abrams and his new UWF promotion Whether he was considered for the role of the Black Scorpion His experiencing wrestling in Japan for Antonio Inoki His thoughts on steroid testing His prediction that Mick Foley could be a top star anywhere DIRECT LINK:  VIP AUDIO LINK NOT VIP? NO PROBLEM… CLICK HERE FOR VIP SIGN UP INFO freestar.config.enabled_slots.push({ placementName: "pwtorchcom_medrec_3", slotId: "pwtorchcom_medrec_3" }); THANK YOU FOR VISITING