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All Hail The King! Join WWE Hall of Famer and pro wrestling legend Jerry “The King” Lawler each week as he looks back at his incredible pro wrestling career — spanning five glorious decades — as well as commentaries on the current product. There might even be a few superstar guests that could stop by! Subscribe to the podcast to get new episodes every Friday!
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This podcast is a mix of all things empowerment, people who make a difference in the world, the world of cocktails and adult beverage culture and the marketing and branding behind business strategy. Listen and learn while you're entertained by our guests. Christie Lawler is the founder of CJL CONSULTiNG (a marketing agency) and The WITI Group (a nonprofit foundation that provides mentorship and support to women employed in the hospitality industry). Support this podcast: https://podcasters.s ...
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Carlo is the VP of National Accounts for Greenbar Distillery and has dedicated his career to building brands. His enthusiasm for people and his passion for the beverage industry has made one of those folks that is loved by everyone who has ever had the pleasure of meeting him. Carlo simply has never met a stranger and we love him for it! Connect wi…
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Hilary is the Founder and CEO of Sweet Reason, a hemp and cannabis beverage company that exists to calm the minds of humankind. She founded the company out of an obsession with the future of hemp and cannabis beverages and how they would impact our society, culture and social lives. She is passionate about the role that CBD can have in helping peop…
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Laura Hoffman spent 20 years cultivating a thriving wine and spirits career while becoming the first woman to manage a fine wine sales team working for both distributors and global suppliers and running NAOP teams. As she built and expanded her C-suite expertise, she realized that enlightened personal wellbeing, strategic coping mechanisms, and inc…
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Lori Kranczer is the Founder of Everyday Planned Giving LLC, a consulting firm that advises on customized planned giving programs that substantially and consistently support organizations. With more than 20 years of her career spent advising nonprofits, she believes firmly that planned giving, or “legacy giving,” which are ways donors make impactfu…
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Darrell W. Butler created the Award winning Fat Darrell® Sandwich that was named as best in the nation and featured on Good Morning America, Travel, Food Network and more! Darrell is also a diverse media personality and digital content provider with a background in entertainment, live events production and fitness. Follow Darrell on Facebook, Twitt…
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Jeffrey Koch is the National Accounts Manager for Shaw-Ross International. Over the last three decades his career has touched many aspects of our industry including restaurant operations, ambassadorship, field & multi-cultural marketing, and mixology and sales with some of the most iconic brands and concepts out there. For the past six years, he ha…
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Andrew Fitzgerald happens to be one of the people responsible for launching the hard seltzer category that has taken the U.S. by storm in recent years. Working with White Claw and then Truly, he has built a career of brand building and marketing expertise spanning more than 20 years in the U.S. as well as his homeland, Ireland. Connect with Andrew …
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Trudy Thomas is the Director of Operations at Kennedy Concepts. She is most widely known for her roles in building the beverage program at some of Marriott International's finest properties. She just joined Kennedy Concepts as the Director of Operations. She carries a wealth of knowledge, a skill set that never seems to end and her experiences are …
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Jennifer McKeough is the Vice President of Sales with Share A Splash Wine Co. and a Certified Specialist of Wine (CSW). Her career in the hospitality industry has taken her from purchasing for restaurants and retailers to sales for wholesalers and distributors to national account suppliers. She continues her study of wine – which is as much her hob…
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Ben Salisbury is the founder and president of Salisbury Creative Group, a sales strategy consulting firm helping wineries and craft distilleries leverage technology in their sales process. Ben's experience in the adult beverage industry has taken him on a variety of journeys from privately held companies to globally traded enterprises. In his role …
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Jamie Hunt is Founder of Fast Penny Spirits, a distillery creating American-made amari. A mostly Seattle native, Jamie is known for launching innovative digital products and experiences for global companies as well as seeking out delicious food and cocktails at home and on the road. In creating Fast Penny Spirits, she digs deep into her Sicilian he…
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Andy Kaufman's brother Michael does not typically do interviews, but he made an exception for the King! In part 2 of this fantastic interview, hear all about Andy's life, the journey that led him into a pro wrestling feud with the King in Memphis, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…
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Andy Kaufman's brother Michael does not typically do interviews, but he made an exception for the King! In part 1 of this fantastic interview, hear all about Andy's life, the journey that led him into a pro wrestling feud with the King in Memphis, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…
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King resumes his conversation with his old friend Downtown Bruno as they share some hilarious never before told stories about their long journey together throughout the wrestling business! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices由The Jerry Lawler Show
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Downtown Bruno Part 1 Plus A HUGE Announcement About the Jerry Lawler 50th Anniversary Show!
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King welcomes his old friend Downtown Bruno for part 1 of a stroll down memory lane and Bert Prentice returns with HUGE news about the Jerry Lawler 50th anniversary show on September 26 in Jackson, TN! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices由The Jerry Lawler Show
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Katelin is a Partner at Initialized Capital as well as an Independent Advisor and Angel Investor supporting small business enterprises. As a People Executive turned Venture Capitalist, Katelin is passionate about building scalable, inclusive institutional cultures. First introduced to the notion of intentional cultural development at Pixar Animatio…
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Nicola is the creator, founder and owner of Pomp and Whimsy Gin as well as one of the founding members of the Women's Cocktail Collective. As a trained sociologist brand strategist-turned spirits producer, Dr. Nicola Nice, has made a career advising Fortune 500 companies on international branding and consumer insights. Over the past 15 years, in a …
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The King has been wrestling for 50 years and a celebration is on the horizon. The Jerry Lawler 50 year anniversary show is coming up and long time Memphis mainstay Bert Prentice is back to talk with Sean and the King about some great memories from King's 5 decades in wrestling and discuss the show Bert is promoting to celebrate the King's career! L…
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Sean and the King are joined by a true legend: former WCW champion Lex Luger! Hear all about Lex's journey in and out of wrestling with some incredible stories along the way including how the King inspired Lex to get into the wrestling business when he was a young football player in playing in the USFL in Memphis! Enjoy the show and don't forget to…
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Dan is the founder of Liquor License Advisor. He’s advised the nation’s most prominent restaurant, hotel and retail brands for over 15 years. His work in the world of liquor licensing isn’t limited to brokering. Dan also consults many of the largest food and beverage customers in the country on topics such as market research, real estate zoning and…
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The King continues to discuss the 50 Year celebration of his career that is coming up while paying tribute to his fallen comrade, the legendary James Harris AKA Kamala. The King shares the story of how the Kamala character was created, some of his favorite experiences with Kamala, what James Harris was like outside of the character, and much more! …
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The King has been wrestling for 50 years and a celebration is on the horizon. The Jerry Lawler 50 year anniversary show is coming up and the promoter - long time Memphis mainstay Bert Prentice - joins Sean and the King to re-live some great memories and discuss the show he is promoting to celebrate the King's career! Learn more about your ad choice…
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Chef Keith Sarasin is the creator of Industry United, a Facebook group focused on helping the food and beverage industry. He is also a Chef and Restaurateur. Keith's love for food was developed at a young age when he would cook for his mother using old cook books that were given to him by his grandmother. He began his culinary career at the age of …
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Andrea has been in the business of hiring, leading and motivating people for over 25 years. She is currently the Founder and CEO of AHA! Recruiting Experts. The core purpose of AHA! is to give leaders their time and freedom back by helping them attract, engage, and retain team members who believe in and support their vision. Andrea, a former spa ow…
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In part 2 of a 2 part conversation, the King and Sean resume their chat with an old friend; legendary former NWA Champion Tommy "Wildfire" Rich! From their time together in Memphis to Tommy's meteoric rise throughout the national scene and everything in between, no stone is left unturned! Pkus, Jerry talks about an upcoming megashow he will be a pa…
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In part 1 of a 2 part conversation, the King and Sean talk with an old friend; legendary former NWA Champion Tommy "Wildfire" Rich! From their time together in Memphis to Tommy's meteoric rise throughout the national scene and everything in between, no stone is left unturned! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…
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Allison Evanow Founder and CEO of Square One Organic Spirits, the U.S.’s first all organic spirits company that she started in 2004. Since the launch of Square One Organic Vodka in 2006, Allison has lead the company’s growth as a successful, independent spirits company with a portfolio of five organic spirits and distribution across the U.S. and se…
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Heather Cox is the president of Certify My Company as well as an award-winning entrepreneur, speaker, and consultant. She brings her tireless energy to the cause of making the business world more closely resemble the real world. Heather champions diversity and inclusion through her work as an entrepreneur, giving business leaders the tools to impro…
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Julie is the owner of Not Your Hobby Marketing Solutions, with over 20,000 hours of experience on the business side of the specialty beer industry and more than 15 years of experience working in the service industry. She is an authority on beer sales, marketing, team management, distributor partnership management, supply chain logistics, and custom…
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This week, Sean and the King discuss The Undertaker. King relives all of his favorite memories of the dead man from their time together in Memphis all the way through the Phenom's 30 year run in WWE. Don't miss this terrific episode with some fantastically fun trips down memory lane! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoi…
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Jayne is the Founder of JP Consulting and The Pen2Paper Project. She is a brand coach, marketing strategist, speaker, yoga instructor and committed humanitarian. JP Consulting is the outcome of over twenty years in the entertainment and hospitality industry directly responsible for launching, shaping and growing Fortune 500 brands and people, with …
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Yvette is the National Account Manager for Nestle Waters North America. She is a beautiful human in every way and her story is reflective of her inspiring journey. You can follow Yvette on Twitter and Instagram or reach her via email, Yvette.Mathis@waters.nestle.com. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christie-lawler/…
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Daniel is the Founder & CEO of FILTHY FOOD®. From acting with the Royal Shakespeare Company to being inspired by an idea in 2007. Daniel embarked on a two-year olive pilgrimage, exploring hundreds of varieties of cultivatable olives before creating FILTHY FOOD®, a line of garnishes made specifically for cocktails. Over the last decade Filthy® has b…
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Jesse is the Global Brand Ambassador for Tequila Ocho and can be found leading seminars, tastings, and masterclasses on tequila and other agave spirits across the world. He is also the author of two cocktail books, Tequila Beyond Sunrise and From Dram to Manhattan, and regularly contributes articles to trade publications. You can follow Jesse on In…
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In 2011, Paul opened the FEW Distillery and since then has produced award wining spirits that are original, distinctive and playful. His love for the nuances & flavor of whiskey and his flexibility to innovate with gin have made them FEW’s backbone products, but he continues to play around and innovate daily with limited expressions and new collabo…
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Kathy is the owner of Kathy Casey Food Studios® – Liquid Kitchen®, a global agency specializing in food and beverage innovation and concept development. Her team can often be found in the field training staff and supporting new openings. A successful restaurant owner and operator, Kathy’s concepts include, Dish D’Lish®, a “Food to Go Go” favorite f…
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Mike is the Director of Operations for American Social Bar & Kitchen, a hot emerging chain from Florida. Mike has quite literally grown up in the food and beverage industry and has turned that family history into a fantastic career. He's a great leader in the drinks business, an awesome human and an overall pretty cool guy. He's passionate about hi…
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Kate is the Co-Founder and CEO of Be Bold Now, a conscious consulting practice whose mission is to build an inter-sectional community of women and men, who strive to inspire, empower and support each other to take bold pragmatic action to accelerate gender parity and support the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Kate is a change agent and thought l…
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In this episode Jerry remembers his former manager, Scott Bowden, who passed away last week. Scott grew up with Jerry's kids doing backyard wrestling and worked his way into the Memphis territory, where he was a prominent heel manager and even managed The King for a time. Also, King reacts to the news that MITB this year will be held on top of WWE'…
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Angelica is the Director of Operations & Beverage of Kind of One Concepts based in Cleveland, OH. Over her 20 years in the restaurant industry, she has served as a bartender, manager and worked her way to the corporate level serving as a director of beverage and operations. Angelica is a Certified Sommelier, a Certified Specialist of Wine, Cicerone…
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Susan is the Founder and CEO of Freeman Means Business, a company that focuses on solving communication challenges in the workplace. Through online and in-person workshops, speaking engagements and her own podcast - Wonder Women in Business - Susan teaches various communication styles, while providing the tools her clients need to nurture and grow …
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This week Jerry "The King" Lawler and Sean Reedy recap the most unique WrestleMania in history, and go into detail with their thoughts on the event - including, the already famous Boneyard and Firefly Funhouse matches! Jerry talks about how hard it was for him not to be there, but also has an announcement about his upcoming return to Monday Night R…
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Kelley is the manager of Food & Beverage Strategic Development for AMC Theatres, specializing in large-scale alcohol and concession/restaurant operations. She resides in the Kansas City metro area with her husband, two children, two cats and two dogs. When not wrangling children, playing volleyball or singing at local events, Kelley is a regular ho…
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Sara is one the most highly-respected women in the national accounts arena. Her candor and honesty have always been her guiding principles and with every role she's taken, she has made a lasting impact. As both a Sommelier and Cicerone really knows her stuff! And now she takes all of her genius to the sales side as the VP of Sales for Wake Up Wine.…
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In the list of great historic pro wrestling announcers, few have ever done it better than Memphis's Lance Russell, who anchored the show for decades as it did record ratings. His most famous foe, and friend, was Jerry Lawler. Jerry welcome Lance's son Shane onto the show to go over memories of those days, Lance's favorite wrestlers to work with, hi…
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Kristen Davis is sitting on the front lines of the current crisis. Through her organization CORE (coregives.org), she is working tirelessly to provide support to the families that are the most vulnerable - those who make their living in the food and beverage industry. A former industry member, turned mom, turned CORE recipient due to her daughter's…
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We have an eventful show this week as Jerry recaps announcing a very unique empty arena RAW this week at the Performance Center. He talks about him translating for Asuka during the Rey/Andrade match, the Edge promo, and whether the Undertaker was showing some glimpses of the American Badass during his segment. We also talk the latest on the coronav…
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Kendra is the CEO of Mota Marketing, a marketing agency focused on the Cannabis and CBD industry. She is the host of Cannabis Marketing Live, All puff, No Fluff - a Facebook Live show as well as an empowered woman doing her part to help the world. In our ever-changing society, Kendra is one of the pioneers in Cannabis and continues to use her backg…
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Jerry and Sean are back and have to discuss the coronavirus and its impacts on the world at large and the world of wrestling. Also, Sean surprises Jerry with names from his past and The King responds with his first memories or stories, including established Memphis greats and also figures like Superstar Billy Graham and Jesse Ventura (including get…
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