Episode 36 w/ Dr Tom Prichard

Published: May 14, 2015, 2:11 a.m.

b"This episode of Creative Control features legendary wrestler and trainer, Dr. Tom Prichard! The good Dr. and I discuss so much, including his early fandom as a kid, how he got his break, training with the Iron Sheik, thoughts on the WWF expansion of the mid 80s, the incessant drive of Vince McMahon, his famous angle from Continental with Dirty White Boy, initial impressions of a young Steve Austin in the USWA, overall thoughts on his time in Memphis, Smoky Mountain Wrestling, Jim Cornette, and being a member of the Heavenly Bodies, working for both WCW and the WWF while being on the SMW roster, the Bodydonna gimmick and how he truly felt about it, working with Chris Candido and Sunny, working with Candido again in ECW, his thoughts on Paul Heyman, and the ECW Arena crowd, ECW's influence on the WWF and the Attitude Era, changing his role in the company and becoming a trainer, working with and training both The Rock and Kurt Angle in their early days, heat with John Laurinitis, returning as a trainer for Deep South in 2007, his thoughts on the talent he worked with there, and his in depth opinions on the recent Bill Demott/NXT controversy. We also talk about his upcoming schedule of appearances and seminars, about which, more info can be found at drtomprichard.com and twitter.com/drtomprichard"