Kliq This: The Kevin Nash Podcast

In the landmark 200th episode of the Kliq This podcast, Kevin Nash and Sean Oliver reflect on the journey of reaching such a significant milestone in the wrestling media landscape. The duo explores the evolution of their show compared to long running television staples and other prominent industry podcasts. Nash provides a rare glimpse into his personal mindset as he looks back on the hundreds of weeks spent behind the microphone, offering fans an intimate look at the man behind the legendary Big Sexy persona. The conversation shifts toward a deep dive into the recent Hulk Hogan documentary, where Nash shares behind the scenes stories that never made the final cut. He discusses the complexities of Terry Bollea the person versus Hulk Hogan the character, touching on emotional moments involving family, career shifts, and the transition into the New World Order. By detailing his own involvement in the filming process, Nash hints at the untold narratives that shaped one of the most influential eras in professional wrestling history. Beyond the nostalgia, the episode tackles the current state of the industry with a focus on modern stars and the physical toll of the business. From analyzing the explosive rise of young talents like Bron Breakker and Oba Femi to debating the necessity of high risk maneuvers, the hosts provide a masterclass in wrestling psychology. They also venture into unexpected territory by discussing cutting edge sports science and the future of athletic performance, ensuring that this bicentennial celebration is as unpredictable and thought provoking as the 199 episodes that preceded it Morgan & Morgan-If you're ever injured, you can check out Morgan & Morgan. Their fee is FREE unless they win. For more information go to ForThePeople.Com/KLIQ or dial #LAW (#529) from your cell phone. BlueChew-Right now, when you buy two months of BlueChew Gold, you get the third for FREE with promo code NASH. Visit BlueChew.com for more details and important safety information, and we thank BlueChew for sponsoring the podcast. 00:00 Kliq This #200: Hulk Hogan Doc 01:00 200 weeks 04:24 Hulk Hogan Documentary 13:28 WCW's wellness policy? 14:42 Linda McMahon's role 17:27 What did they miss? 19:35 BREAK MORGAN & MORGAN 22:06 "EVERYONE should have Kevin Nash levels of animosity toward of ruling government!!" 22:45 8647 27:25 "Kev isn't the only legend who spoke about the poor treatment since TKO took over" 29:16 "NWO now means Nothing Was Ordered" 29:29 Kliq U 30:24 How to make money in the wrestling business 35:27 Why Nash didn't become an NBA player 37:03 Sean Oliver goes under the table 38:15 Sean's health 42:11 KTTV/ For All Mankind 43:35 KEV, I WATCHED RAW… 45:50 Bron's spear 49:17 Wrestler's kids 51:05 Peptides 57:48 -Oba Femi future (open challenge? What's the angle?) 01:09:56 Pistons 01:15:52 FL vs NJ 01:18:13 BREAK BLUE CHEW 01:22:08 ASKNASH 01:22:24 WWE releases/ Nick Khan 01:25:43 HHH doesn't know how to book? 01:27:25 Roman Reigns in the ring 01:29:33 Love for a mother 01:33:45 Resident Evil 01:34:37 WM After parties 01:35:50 HH98 01:36:43 Poor Service 01:38:59 OUTRO

Kevin Nash returns from a grueling WrestleMania weekend in Las Vegas to find himself in a completely different headspace. This episode captures him in a raw and unfiltered state as he navigates the physical exhaustion of travel and the mental transition back to his home life. He bypasses the usual high energy of the industry to offer a sober look at the reality of his current situation and the various construction projects that awaited his return. Viewers will notice that the duo discusses professional wrestling very little during this sit down. While the business is the foundation of the show it feels secondary to the heavy personal and global topics on Kevin's mind. He is more interested in exploring the challenges of being a man of his age in a rapidly shifting landscape rather than dissecting storylines or match ratings. This is a rare look at what happens when the adrenaline of the fans fades and a veteran is left with his own quiet reflections. The conversation dives deep into serious territory regarding international events and the current political climate. Kevin does not shy away from his opinions as he analyzes global shifts in power and the potential for an uncertain future. From the complexities of Middle Eastern intelligence to the rapid rise of artificial intelligence he lays out exactly where his anxieties lie. It is a sobering and grounded discussion that prioritizes real world survival and diplomacy over entertainment. Despite the serious tone Kevin remains incredibly grateful for the loyal fans who supported him during his time in Vegas. Seeing a new generation of fans adopt the click sign reminds him why he dedicated so many years to the ring. The episode eventually touches on more lighthearted subjects like a planned trip to a tulip festival and the ongoing battle against dust in his home air ducts. It is a unique look at the man behind the persona as he marks the milestone of episode 199. BlueChew-Right now, when you buy two months of BlueChew Gold, you get the third for FREE with promo code NASH. Visit BlueChew.com for more details and important safety information, and we thank BlueChew for sponsoring the podcast. MUD/WTR- Start your new morning ritual & get up to 43% off your @MUDWTR with code KLIQ at mudwtr.com/KLIQ! #mudwtrpod 00:00 Kliq This #199: NASH is RAW 00:34 199!!! 01:15 Hulk Hogan documentary 05:02 HBK Documentary 06:20 Movie Coverage? 11:01 Nash's Frugality 16:15 Almost invested in Under Armour 21:00 Las Vegas Trip 28:24 Kevin Nash is GOING to the Tulip festival 35:26 Niagara Falls 38:26 WWE STARVED me 40:51 BREAK MUD/WTR 46:46 Grand Rapids 49:09 Duct work 53:10 WWE annual rev 84-25 56:14 Danhausen 56:58 WWE's continued growth 59:29 "Wrestlemania felt Soulless" 01:02:15 BREAK JCW LUNACY 01:02:45 Isreal 01:15:00 Seeing the fans vindicates my career 01:18:21 Tulsi Gabbard 01:24:20 WHY the mid term elections aren't going to fix anything 01:27:59 The threat of AI 01:28:47 The Doomsday Future 01:35:20 question everything 01:37:20 How do we even talk about Wrestlemania? 01:38:09 BREAK BLUECHEW 01:40:27 This Podcast is Kevin Nash's VOICE 01:43:55 WWE committed "elder abuse" 01:46:20 IDF 02:05:20 OUTRO 02:05:25 ‌ 02:05:54

In this special WrestleMania edition of Kliq This, Kevin Nash and Sean Oliver check in to break down the sheer madness of wrestling's biggest weekend. While the world watches the spectacle on screen, Nash provides a veteran's perspective on the logistical chaos happening backstage and in the rafters. From the massive production hurdles to the reality of talent relations during a stadium show, this episode captures the high-stakes energy of a weekend where every minute is accounted for—sometimes literally. The centerpiece of the episode is a deep dive into the WWE Hall of Fame, where Nash recounts the "One Minute Rule" that governed his induction speech for Dennis Rodman. He pulls back the curtain on the tight scripting and the physical presence of Vince McMahon at rehearsal, detailing a moment where the "Dream Maker" himself stepped in to keep the production moving. Nash reflects on how the "taboo" of mentioning Vince has evolved into a new era of transparency under the current regime. The conversation takes a legendary turn as Nash shares his personal interactions with the icons of the industry, including a candid conversation with John Cena regarding his retirement tour. Nash breaks down the psychology of the Cena character and the "smiling" farewell, while also touching on the emotional experience of seeing the next generation of the McMahon family growing up within the business. It's a rare look at the enduring personal bonds that persist long after the cameras stop rolling. Wrapping up the session, the duo tackles everything from the grueling "Road to WrestleMania" schedule to the current state of NXT and the global reach of the brand. Whether he's debating the merits of Will Ospreay, recounting his days as a bouncer at the Cheetah in Atlanta, or explaining why he's officially "rounding up" his age to 67, Kevin Nash remains the most unfiltered voice in the game. This is Kliq This at its most topical, recorded in the heart of the WrestleMania whirlwind. BlueChew-Right now, when you buy two months of BlueChew Gold, you get the third for FREE with promo code NASH. Visit BlueChew.com for more details and important safety information, and we thank BlueChew for sponsoring the podcast. Cash App-Download Cash App Today: https://capl.onelink.me/vFut/3v6om02z #CashAppPod. Cash App is a financial services platform, not a bank. Banking services provided by Cash App's bank partner(s). Prepaid debit cards issued by Sutton Bank, Member FDIC. See terms and conditions at https://cash.app/legal/us/en-us/card-agreement. Direct deposit and promotions provided by Cash App, a Block, Inc. brand. Visit http://cash.app/legal/podcast for full disclosures. BetterWild-Right now, Betterwild is offering our listeners up to 40% off your order at betterwild.com/KLIQ 00:00 Kliq this #198: Hall of Fame 00:34 INTRO 01:27 Nash's Voice 02:27 No Hydraulic Microphone 09:50 Is the acceptance speech written for you? 11:47 NO FOOD for the Talent 12:19 5.1 inches 15:11 WWE World vs Wrestlecon 19:04 BREAK CASH APP 22:05 LV Limo Driver 26:54 Was the WWE Driver a RIB? 28:00 Running into John Cena 28:51 John Cena Net Worth 30:02 Running into Stephanie McMahon + daughters 33:54 VKM's Presence 35:42 HOF runs Too Short? 40:02 BREAK BETTERWILD 42:10 Becoming Bouncer at the Cheetah 45:32 Mando is leaving? 46:57 When VKM realized too late that Nash should be a heel 53:18 Dennis Rodman 55:20 Never Changing the Setlist 56:51 The power of "THE ROAD" 01:00:41 Vinyl 01:04:05 BREAK BLUECHEW 01:04:05 Moon Landing 01:06:44 Sade Date 01:08:27 Mt NASHMORE MOB MOVIES 01:13:44 ‌ 01:13:44 Nash's Voice 01:14:19 Getting Fined 01:15:29 ASKNASH 01:18:26 Sid's Induction 01:19:43 Saudi Mania? 01:21:06 Watching MORE Wrestling? 01:21:32 Was VKM present? 01:24:56 HOF Bi Yearly? 01:25:36 JCW 01:26:32 Seeing Vince Russo 01:27:09 OUTRO

Wrestling legend Kevin Nash and co-host Sean Oliver return for another installment of Kliq This, where the conversation flows as freely as the wine they frequently discuss. In episode 197, titled "Clarity," the duo leans into their "conversational" classification, moving far beyond the squared circle to tackle everything from awkward FBI encounters at dinner to the polarizing culture of modern tipping. Nash provides a rare glimpse into his personal life, sharing recent health updates and detailing his surprisingly athletic "strongman" approach to household chores during his downtime. The episode takes a sharp turn into the world of professional sports and international intrigue, offering a blend of gritty realism and high-level analysis. The hosts dive deep into the staggering statistics of NCAA athletes making it to the NBA before shifting gears to analyze the tense geopolitical climate surrounding Iran. Nash pulls no punches as he critiques global leadership and reflects on the importance of respect and perspective in high-stakes situations, drawing parallels between street-level survival and international diplomacy. Wrestling fans are treated to expert breakdowns of the current landscape as the industry hurtles toward its biggest weekend of the year. Nash and Oliver dissect recent high-profile promos from stars like Cody Rhodes and CM Punk, debating the psychology behind "white meat" babyfaces and the necessity of "gaga" in building a main event. Between reflections on the legacy of Wilt Chamberlain and a lighthearted "Mount Nashmore" of television's greatest cops, this episode offers the signature blend of wisdom, wit, and unfiltered honesty that defines the show. Mando -Control Body Odor ANYWHERE with @shop.mando and get 20% off + free shipping with promo code KLIQ at shopmando.com! #mandopod BlueChew-Right now, when you buy two months of BlueChew Gold, you get the third for FREE with promo code NASH. Visit BlueChew.com for more details and important safety information, and we thank BlueChew for sponsoring the podcast. RAYCON- Grab a pair of Raycon's Essential Open Earbuds for 15% off today by using code KLIQOPEN at buyraycon.com. 

00:00 Kliq This #197: Clarity-a
06:02 the problem with 5 stars
12:26 Shula's restaurant
16:49 Re sealing Wine
19:34 Nash has Kidney Problems?
24:36 Plaque scan
26:19 VERT BJ or cheese?
27:33 MICHIGAN
31:01 How many go pro?
36:53 Attending an NBA game
40:30 BREAK MANDO
46:05 our advertisers LOVE US
49:15 Wilt Chamberlin
54:33 The Mars Volta
55:39 Nash understands Psychology
58:01 Oliver Nash ALL DAY
59:06 Bad Drivers
01:07:10 Will you sign Wilt Chamberlin's book?
01:07:53 DPs in film
01:09:31 Microwave
01:10:52 KTTV
01:11:30 "Destroy Civilization" FEEEZE+ "backup network"
01:12:39 TECHNICAL DIFFICULTIES
01:13:57 The TWEET
01:23:04 Iran's Religios Idealogy
01:33:09 Waiting to see if the world stays turning
01:36:24 Lebanon
01:39:44 This is all about Gase prices
01:43:00 Pam Bondi
01:43:52 CM Punk's promo
01:44:31 CM Punk and Cody Rhodes Promos
01:46:20 Pat McAfee ADDS something
01:55:00 Brock Lesnar NEEDS to lose to Oba Femi
01:56:53 Mt Nashmore TV cops
02:01:29 BREAK BLUECHEW
02:04:46 Does Cody Turn Heel? Does Heyman turn on Brock?
02:05:56 College Basketball moments
02:07:21 COCAINE
02:07:40 JJ IRL
02:08:38 Gimmick Battle Royal
02:09:40 OUTRO

The episode kicks off with Sean Oliver introducing Kevin Nash to the latest viral TikTok terminology, leading to a candid and humorous exchange about modern dating culture and physical standards. The duo reflects on how societal observations have shifted from the "meat gazing" days of the past to the era of digital trends, all while Big Sexy offers his unfiltered take on the prevalence of cosmetic enhancements in today's world. Nash and Oliver dive into the rapidly shifting landscape of Washington D.C., dissecting the sudden departure of Pam Bondi from the cabinet. The conversation moves beyond the headlines to explore the "smoking guns" of the Epstein case and the intense bipartisan pressure that led to her exit. Nash doesn't hold back on his critique of political "flippancy" and the strategic distancing occurring within the party as private sector transitions loom. The dialogue takes a serious turn toward the escalating tensions in the Middle East and the conflicting reports surrounding the Straits of Hormuz. Kevin and Sean grapple with the "bullshit" of modern diplomacy and the mixed messaging coming from leadership. The discussion then hits closer to home as they debate the complexities of the 14th Amendment and the controversial legal arguments surrounding birthright citizenship. With the showcase of the immortals rapidly approaching, the "Kliq This" crew breaks down the heavy hitters on the WrestleMania card. Nash provides a masterclass in booking logic, analyzing the high-stakes clash between CM Punk and Roman Reigns. He explores the necessity of a fighting champion in the modern era and questions whether the "process" of storytelling will prioritize pure athleticism or the classic psychology of a definitive finish. The episode wraps up with a look toward the heavens as the Artemis 2 mission prepares for its journey. Kevin recounts the surreal experience of watching a rocket launch from his own backyard alongside a quarter of a million spectators. From skeptical takes on lunar history to the existential reasons behind space colonization and doomsday bunkers, the guys question why we're still "fucking around in space" while the planet faces a 40-year countdown. BlueChew-Right now, when you buy two months of BlueChew Gold, you get the third for FREE with promo code NASH. Visit BlueChew.com for more details and important safety information, and we thank BlueChew for sponsoring the podcast. BetterWild-Right now, Betterwild is offering our listeners up to 40% off your order at betterwild.com/KLIQ Tushy-Over 2.5 Million Butts Love TUSHY. Get 10% off TUSHY with the code KLIQ at https://hellotushy.com/KLIQ 00:00 Kliq This #196: Danhuasen to join the Usos? 00:58 Catching Print 05:27 Krist Noem's husband 06:21 Pam Bondi 07:26 Birthright Citizenship 09:42 Bondi Cont'd 12:22 The Straight is gonna open? 13:36 Pollen Season 16:43 BRACKET CHECK IN 18:57 Seth Rollins vs Gunther 21:15 CM Punk Powerbombing Roman 25:43 What I DO NOT Want from Wrestlemania 26:47 ARTEMIS 2 35:13 WHY do we travel space? 38:03 BREAK TUSHY 45:37 "Love hanging with you both every week." 46:03 Chris Webber 48:28 3 hour Nitro 51:16 Bad Dubs 54:22 25 years since WCW ended 54:58 Hulk @ HOF 57:13 Sean Oliver's relationship to WCW 01:01:13 Paul Walter Hauser 01:03:19 "Dom has a question…" 01:11:19 KTTV 01:11:41 KEV, I WATCHED RAW… 01:11:51 Raquel with a big win 01:12:16 Keep Femi/Brock apart? 01:13:08 Why was HHH getting boo'd? 01:16:49 Will Jey Uso see the Main Event again? 01:21:33 Stephanie McMahon promo w Cody 01:25:58 BREAK BETTERWILD 01:28:28 FL vs NJ 01:34:06 BREAK BLUECHEW 01:35:58 ASKNASH 01:36:09 Working With Scott Norton 01:37:35 Dracula movie 01:37:55 Scott Hall IMDB 01:38:23 Iron Sheik's Funeral 01:39:30 Jericho AEW 01:40:29 Tom Bosley 01:41:34 Paul McCartney Doc 01:41:58 Kev's Screentime 01:43:04 The best play in our current economy 01:44:05 OUTRO Join Kev and Sean as they dive into the intricate world of professional wrestling, discussing the business side of the sport. They explore topics like wrestler buyouts and contract negotiation skills, offering unique insights into the wwe and wwf. This episode provides an analytic look at the financial happenings within wrestling, often touching upon wrestling history. 😎