The Steve Austin Show

Former pro-wrestler, powerlifter, and owner of Super Training Gym in Sacramento, CA, Mark Bell joins Steve. He speaks candidly about his own steroid use, his brother pro-wrestler Mike "Mad Dog" Bell's death, the "Bigger, Stronger, Faster" documentary, and how he got into powerlifting. Plus, Mark and Steve share plenty of nutrition, workout, and lifting tips!

It's part 2 of Steve's conversation with former pro-wrestler & UFC Hall of Famer Ken Shamrock... and this time it's about wrestling, fighting, his feud with Dana White, Tito Ortiz, the Gracies, and a few stories about the WWF lockerroom!

Sierra Nevada Torpedo IPA is Steve Austin's favorite beer, so of course he said, "Hell Yeah!" when co-founder & owner Ken Grossman said, "C'mon up to Chico, have some lunch, grab a tour, and pound a few cold ones with me." And you know Steve brought his podcasting equipment with him too. So check out the convo & learn how to brew yourself up your own batch... or the best way to pop the top off a cold Sierra Nevada. Either way... it's the next best thing to being there.

Steve Austin took a road trip to Nevada to sit down with former WWF wrestler and UFC Hall of Famer Ken Shamrock! This is part 1 of their conversation, and it's heavy! All about Ken's childhood living on the streets and in group homes before eventually being adopted by Bob Shamrock! He's open, honest, and candid about what he's been through & where he is now. But don't worry - things lighten up when talk to turns to hobbies and current projects!

The Tommy Dreamer is back! This time - why he left WWE, how he became "The Innovator of Violence," tag teaming with Terry Funk, drinking human blood, his feud with Dixie Carter, Sandman's OD, the House of Hardcore, and his one big regret.

What's it like backstage at WWE on a TV taping day? Where did the Smoking Skull version of the WWE title belt come from? And who the heck is Auto Von Ruthless? Ask Steve. He'll tell ya!

Tommy Dreamer, the Innovator of Violence, talks about his favorite wrestler, Dusty Rhodes; his original name idea "Tommy Acid"; building his wrestling promotion House of Hardcore; his snoring buddy Bubba Ray Dudley of the Dudley Boyz; his original childhood dream; the tag team he turned down; and ECW & Violence!

Why didn't Steve ever wear the WWE championship belts? Or did he? And what about the tour busses that Triple H and John Cena travel in these days? Steve's answering all those questions and more with Teddy Fowler down in South Texas! Plus, they're breaking down UFC 175 & Ronda Rousey, picking a tag team to take on the BSR rats, and telling a whale of a true story (or two).

ROH's Christopher Daniels tells Steve about the origins of Curry Man (and even provides a demonstration)! Kurt Angle, Samoa Joe, Bound For Glory, the 2005 Unbreakable match, squared-circle injuries, X-men movies and Wolverine - all covered!

Vince Russo returns to the Steve Austin Show! He gives a detailed, inside look at the Montreal Screw Job, what it was like working with Stone Cold and for good ole JR, and what he thinks about today's WWE product. Plus, hear Vince's very emotional recounting of the night Owen Hart died.

ROH's Christopher Daniels aka Curry Man aka Fallen Angel stopped by the studio at 316 Gimmick Street! Hear about ROH's big PPV event, Christopher's in-ring style & philosophy, and some of his favorite tag teams including Midnight Express & Rock & Roll Express. Plus, he explains why he Shawn Michaels is his favorite wrestler of all-time. Plus, a surprise (well not anymore) visit from Jim Ross!

Vince Russo was the head writer for the WWF during the attitude era! What was Stone Cold like to work with? Vince answers. How'd he get along with Vince McMahon Jr? Vince answers. And yes, Vince Russo is the guy who put Austin 316 on the mic at Monday Night Raw... a night he remembers and shares in vivid detail.

Court Bauer, founder of Major League Wrestling (MLW) also worked on the creative team for the WWE for a few years back in the 2000s. He's got stories about Gary Hart, Terry Funk, Dusty Rhodes, Ted DiBiase, and Eric Bischoff and the demise of WCW. He and Steve also break down today's current WWE roster!

Tommy Rogers, one half of The Fantastics tag team with Bobby Fulton, gets real with Steve. Hear what Mad Dog Buzz Sawyer did for Tommy's career, how Tommy got involved in steroids, why he loves Terry "Bam Bam" Gordy, and when he knew it was time to call it quits in the squared-circle.

What happens when you put two podcast hosts together on the same Skype line? You get a helluva show! Steve Austin & Jim Ross tell stories about Gary Hart, Ted DiBiase, Andre The Giant, and JR's cowboy hat gimmick. Plus, hear frank discussion about the state of the biz today - including psychology, booking, and talent.

Peter Joseph Polaco aka Aldo Montoya aka Justin Credible grew up watching Ricky Steamboat, but believin' he had to fly like Brian Pillman to make it in the squared-circle. He learned from Lance Storm, worked with Stone Cold Steve, and then lost it all to pain pills and heroin! Well PJ's kicked his demons and has returned to the ring. He's also part of Billy Corgan's upcoming reality TV show about the wrestling lifestyle...and he's talking to Steve Austin about it all!

Big Van Vader aka Leon White was the first big man to do a moonsault! He tells that story, and takes us inside the ring for his matches with Bruiser Brody, Sting, Harley Race, Hulk Hogan, Ric Flair, and Inoki. Plus, his eye-popping injury! And the fact & fiction of the Arn Anderson/Sid Vicious stabbing incident. Both Stone Cold & Vader were there!

Ted Fowler 361 is checking in from the Broken Skull Ranch. Rats, hogs, snakes, woodpeckers, alligators, and Tommy The Tomato Plant... I don't know about you but I feel a Battle Royal coming on! And what does British Tea have to do with "Stone Cold Steve Austin"?? It's a pinky-lifting story you can only hear right here...

Cowboy James Storm and Steve Austin are sharing their tag team pet peeves, and the worst matches of their respective careers (at least according to Dave Meltzer). They're also talking Shawn Michaels vs Bret Hart, the Superkick, the Stone Cold Stunner, cars, vegetarians, and 80s heavy metal.

Leon White aka Big Van Vader had a heck of a conversation with Steve Austin... and this here's only the beginning! He talks a little Colorado college football, some stories from his days in the NFL with the Rams, and it's all wrestling from there - from how he got his name to his early training days to his first match against Bruiser Brody to landing with New Japan Pro Wrestling.