E230: Interview With Fred Ottman, Talks WWE Figures, Vince McMahon Changing His Character, WWE Legends, Cody Rhodes

Get ready for some explosive revelations as Fred Ottman, a veteran of the WWE, shares some never-before-heard secrets about the inner workings of the company, including behind-the-scenes stories about Vince McMahon. Hear all about Fred Ottman talk about his WWF Hasbro figure that originally was supposed to be of Tugboat, but Ottman shares a story about Vince McMahon and Earthquake on becoming Typhoon! Has Ottman ever tried to buy the WWF prototype and 2up off @majorwfpod Matt Cardona? Ottman also talks about his WWE Retro as a tribute to the Hasbro figure and Steve Keirn makes an appearance as both share stories about Owen Hart! Hear Ottman share exciting stories about WWE Legends like Earthquake, Sid, and Bam Bam Bigelow. Ottman also shares how it feels to have Cody Rhodes back home in WWE! Time Stamp 00:27 Tugboats talks his new retro figure 01:09 Talks unreleased Tugboat Hasbro figure 01:45 Talks Vince McMahon changing his character from Tugboat to Typhoon 03:52 Talks being part of a great retro lineup 04:14 Matt Cardona owns the Tugboat 2 up have you ever tried to buy it? 05:05 Fans and customs 05:50 shares story about a 12 yr old make him a Shockmaster bobblehead that's one of his prize possessions 06:40 excitement of the retro and new typhoon 08:05 Natural Disasters and Super Natural? 08:50 Shockmaster Shocker shirt 09:20 His shirt guy now works for WWE 10:38 SUPRISE WITH STEVE KIERN What it was like to work with Owen Hart 11:42 Steve Kiern on rib with Owen Hart 13:00 changing move set between characters 13:45 Talks working with Earthquake 14:45 Work in Bam Bam Bigelow 15:00 Persona he liked portraying the most & struggles of life on the road 17:50 Coming from a time where wrestling match told a story 18:15 Being trained by Dean Malenko's father 19:50 Reacting to Cody back in WWE 21:06 Being part of the Mortal Kombat tv show END #wwe #FredOttman #Tugboat #Typhoon #Shockmaster #WWELegends #WWFSkinner #wrestlingcommunity #wrestlingnews #wrestlingpodcast Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/perchedonthetoprope/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy