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(46 Minute Audio) "WWE's Harvey Wippleman" Bruno Lauer Discusses: Personal Disdain For Rhonda "Bertha Faye" Singh, Why "Big Bully" Busick Didn't Work Out, Feuding With Vince McMahon During The McMemphis Angle, When He Knew Giant Gonzalez Was Doomed, The Rib Vince Pulled on Howard Finkle At MSG, His Original WWE Names Before "Harvey Wippleman," His Book "Wrestling With The Truth," The Only Time He Ever Said "No" To Vince, Winning The Women's Title From Stacy Carter, The Gilberts, Well Dunn, Scott Bowden, and Much More

By ClubWWI.com
Jul 16, 2008 - 7:05 PM


...

Harvey

This week, ClubWWI.com is relocating...Downtown.  In a rare appearance by a WWE Employee, Bruno "Harvey Wippleman" Lauer joins the Club to discuss his entire career and no subject is off limits.

A nearly 30 year veteran of pro wrestling, Bruno has been with WWE for nearly 20 of them.  He's worked with some of the most fabled names in wrestling from The Giant Gonzalez to Adam Bomb to The Gilberts to Sid Vicious.  Now hear about it all directly from the man himself as Bruno Lauer lays it all on the line while "Wrestling With The Truth."

In today's 46 minute ClubWWI.com shoot, James Guttman and Bruno Lauer discuss:

His New Book "Wrestling With The Truth" (From Crowbar Press)
His Time With WWE
Breaking Into The Business at 14
How He Started
Where "Downtown Bruno" Came From
Eddie Gilbert
Eddie's Passing
Kurt Angle's Decision To Jump To TNA
Working With Giant Gonzalez
When He Knew Gonzalez Was Doomed
The Wrestlers Who Tried To Help Him
Poor Undertaker
Gonzalez's Outfit
Bryan "Adam Bomb" Clark
His Feud With Kwang
The Tuxedo Matches With Howard Finkle
The Big Rib Vince McMahon Pulled On Howard At MSG
The Famed McMemphis Angle
Jumping On Vince's Back
The Only Time He Ever Said "No" To Vince
Feuding With Scott Bowden in Memphis
How Vince McMahon Is a Victim of His Own Success
Heat With Rhonda "Bertha Faye" Singh
Personal Disdain For Her
Managing Well Dunn
Why Nick "Big Bully" Busick Didn't Work Out
His Original Names Before "Harvey Wippleman"
How a Mistake Lead To That Name
Today's Young Stars
Stories Of Respectful Rookies and Ignorant Ones
Lex Luger and The Ultimate Warrior
Winning The Women's Title
Stacy Carter
Jackie Moore

...and Much More!

Harvey isn't the only WWE personality to appear for a ClubWWI.com shoot.  You can hear extended discussions with Jerry Lawler, Eric Bischoff, Mae Young, and Tom Prichard can all be heard as well!

ClubWWI.com Features Over 125 Star Interviews Including:

Kevin Nash
47 Minutes
Eric Bischoff
65 Minutes
Jesse Ventura
30 Minutes
Jerry Lawler
61 Minutes
Mae Young
27 Minutes

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Christian Cage
Former NWA Champ

Terry Funk
55 Minutes
Samoa Joe
TNA Champion

Iron Sheik
Shoots on Everyone


Sean Mooney
First Ever Shoot!


Ahmed Johnson
50 Minutes

Bruno Sammartino
62 Minutes

A.J. Styles
Former NWA Champ

Paul Roma
60 Minutes

Sid Vicious

35 Minutes

Bobby Heenan
60 Minutes

Al Snow
First Post-WWE Shoot!

Sunny
50 Minutes

Vince Russo
52 Minutes

Rick Steiner
60 Minutes

"Big Poppa Pump" Scott Steiner

Kid Kash
60 Minutes

Ted DiBiase
The Million $ Man

Demolition
Ax and Smash

Harley Race
70 Minutes

Tito Santana
52 Minutes

Rick Martel
50 Minutes

Paul Ellering
52 Minutes

Road Warrior Animal
42 Minutes

Diamond Dallas Page
80 Minutes

Damian Demento
First Ever Shoot!

Jimmy Hart
Mouth of The South

Kevin Sullivan
45 Minutes

Dawn Marie
44 Minutes

Jon Heidenreich
43 Minutes

Rikishi
27 Minutes

Scotty 2 Hotty
34 Minutes

Dustin Rhodes

45 Minutes

Terri Runnels
45 Minutes

Earl Hebner
Controversial Ref

Dave Hebner
...and his twin.

Paul Bearer
50 Minutes

Rob Conway
First Ever Shoot!

Bad News Brown
36 Minutes

Chris Daniels
TNA's Curry Man

Rhino
Former NWA Champ

Ole Anderson

56 Minutes

Ron Killings

First Post-TNA Shoot!

Chris Masters
50 Minutes

Christy Hemme
TNA Knockout

Kamala
The Ugandan Giant

Fred Ottman
The Shockmaster

Jacques Rougeau
60 Minutes

Nora "Molly Holly" Greenwald


Dory Funk Jr.
55 Minutes


Bill Demott
49 Minutes


Juvi Guerrera
The Juice!


Larry Zbyszko
38 Minutes


Nick Dinsmore
38 Minutes

Ivory
56 Minutes

Buff Bagwell
Buff Daddy

Sylvain Grenier
52 Minutes

George Steele
53 Minutes

Scott D'Amore
64 Minutes

One Man Gang
40 Minutes

Giant Bernard
42 Minutes

Too Cold Scoprio
40 Minutes

Tod Gordon
70 Minutes

Brother D-Von
Team 3D

Greg Valentine
51 Minutes

Koko B. Ware
The Birdman

Steve Williams
55 Minutes

Dan Severn
54 Minutes

Shawn Stasiak
86 Minutes

Bushwhacker Luke
47 Minutes

Nidia
Tough Enough

Shawn Daivari
35 Minutes

"Former Super Hero In Training" Ro-Z

Ricky Morton
R-n-R Express

The Valiants

90 Minutes

Jackie Gayda-Haas
40 Minutes

Charlie Haas
WWE Raw

Zach Gowen
30 Minutes

Elix Skipper
Primetime, Baby!

Big Vito
45 Minutes

Bobby Eaton
w/ Tom Prichard

Brother Runt
Former Spike Dudley

Jazz
37 Minutes

Rodney Mack
The Lethal Weapon

Slick
40 Minutes

Nick Bockwinkel
Hall of Famer

Glen Gilberti
43 Minutes

Pat Kenney

60 Minutes

The Missing Link
Bang Your Head

Ivan Koloff
60 Minutes


PLUS
...
ERNEST MILLER, CPL. KIRSCHNER, KEVIN KELLY
, DOUG BASHAM, SYLVESTER TERKAY,
BRENT ALBRIGHT, , SKANDAR AKBAR, DENNIS STAMP, THE STRO,
DAVID YOUNG, TIM HORNER, and many, many, more!

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Alphabetical Listing of Guests You Can Hear on ClubWWI.com :

A

Aaron Aguliera
Skandar Akbar
Brent Albright
Ole Anderson
Road Warrior Animal

B

Buff Bagwell
Doug Basham
Paul Bearer
Giant Bernard
Big Daddy V
Eric Bischoff
Steve Blackman
Nick Bockwinkel
Bad News Brown
D-Lo Brown
"Jumping" Jim Brunzell
Mike "Simon Dean" Bucci
Bull Buchanan

C

Christian Cage
Bryan "Adam Bomb" Clark
Rob Conway

D

Scott D'Amore
Christopher Daniels
Shawn Daivari
Dawn Marie
Damian Demento
Brother Devon
Demolition Ax
Demolition Smash
Bill DeMott
Ted DiBiase
J.J. Dillon
Nick "Eugene" Dinsmore
Disco Inferno
Spike Dudley

E

Bobby Eaton
Paul Ellering

F

Dory Funk Jr.
Terry Funk

G

Jackie Gayda
Sylvain Grenier
Tod Gordon
Zach Gowen
Juventud Guerrera

H

Chalie Haas
Jimmy Hart
Diva Search's Jessica Hatch
Dave Hebner
Earl Hebner
Bobby "The Brain" Heenan
Jon Heidenreich
Christy Hemme
Molly Holly
The Honky Tonk Man
Tim Horner
Scotty 2 Hotty


I

The Iron Sheik
Ivory

J

B.G. James
Jazz
Ahmed Johnson
Orlando Jordan

K


Kamala
Kid Kash
Kevin Kelly
Pat "Simon Diamond" Kenney
Ron Killings
Cpl. Kirschner
Kevin Kleinrock
Brian Knobbs
Ivan Koloff


L

Bruno "Harvey Wippleman" Lauer
Jerry "The King" Lawler
Buschwhacker Luke

M

Rodney Mack
Rick Martel
"Masterpiece" Chris Masters
Matt Morgan
Ernest Miller
Missing Link
Sean Mooney
Ricky Morton

N

Kevin Nash
Nidia

O

One Man Gang
Fred "Typhoon/Tugboat/Shockmaster" Ottman

P

Diamond Dallas Page
Tom Prichard

R

Harley Race
Baron Von Raschke
Rhino
Dustin Rhodes
Rikishi Fatu
Paul Roma
"Super Hero in Training" Rosie
Jacques Rougeau
Terri Runnels


S

Samoa Joe
Bruno Sammartino
Tito Santana
Dan "The Beast" Severn
Elix Skipper
Slick
Tracey Smothers
Al Snow
Dennis Stamp
George "The Animal" Steele
Rick Steiner
Scott Steiner
Idol Stevens
The Stro
AJ Styles
Kevin Sullivan

T

Sylvester Terkay
ECW's Tiffany
Too Cold Scorpio

V

Greg "The Hammer" Valentine
Jimmy Valiant
Johnny Valiant
Jesse "The Body" Ventura
Sid Vicious
Vito
Nikolai Volkoff


W

Koko B. Ware
"Dr. Death" Steve Williams

Y

David Young
Mae Young


Z

Larry Zybszko

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