Stone Cold Steve Austin was a guest on tonight’s Arsenio Hall Show. Here’s a recap of his appearance:
– Austin said that it took 3 years to get wrestling out of his system after he retired.
– Austin said that he saw a YouTube clip of Ultimate Warrior on Arsenio and didn’t know if Arsenio was scared or a good actor.
– Austin plugged the WWE Network. He said that they’re coming up with other reality shows and they have 100,000 hours of content all for $9.99 a month. He did a great job plugging it.
– Arsenio noted that he’s a big wrestling fan. Austin talked about the first match he ever saw involving Dusty Rhodes. He saw Dusty bleeding in a match.
– Arsenio saw Bobo Brazil in Cleveland. Then he talked about the Austin/McMahon storyline.
– Austin talked about how WWE got their ass kicked for 2 years until WWE turned the tables and bought out WCW.
– Austin gave Justin Bieber advice. “Straighten your ass up or ima come find you and put my foot up your ass.”
– Arsenio asked him about the CM Punk situation. Austin said that the word on the street is that it is real, not a storyline and he thinks that Vince will convince him to come back or Punk will decide to return at some point. He noted that it is bad timing because he would miss out on a big payday at WrestleMania.
– Arsenio mentioned Dana White calling Vince a maniac. Austin said that Vince is crazy as hell but he means that in a good way.
– Austin talked about his podcast. He plugged the family friendly show (Tuesday) and the Unleashed show (Thursday).
– Arsenio asked Austin to explain what cutting a promo is. Austin explained how it works and it how it helps sell tickets.
– Austin and Arsenio jokingly cut promos on Barry Manilow.
Austin got 2 segments and Arsenio seemed to have alot of fun. Austin carried himself real well. No surprise there.
