Unplugged 01-14-11 with Shad Gaspard! now archived




UNPLUGGED (with JJ $exay) show

Summary: UnPlugged with JJ $exay returned to the airwaves on Friday, Jan 14th, 2011 on the SNS Radio Network with special guest former WWE Talent Shad "Beast" Gaspard. JJ started the show with the 1/14 Smackdown Rebound which saw the debuts of Justin Gabriel, Heath Slater , and Big Zeke Jackson to the brand ...as well as Dolph Ziggler and Vickie on "The Cutting Edge" setting the World Heavyweight Championship match for The Royal Rumble in 2 weeks. Chris Kelly of www.Headlocks2Headlines.com joined the show to talk the news of the week including the recent twitter explosion of both Kevin Nash and Eric Bischoff before being joined by Shad Gaspard. Shad discussed candidly what he has been doing since his WWE Release including 2 feature films that will be released this year as well as a screenplay that turned into a graphic novel that both He and Marc Caponi(Formerly Muhammed Hassan in the WWE) are releasing this year as well and the hopes to option out the screenplay to a movie deal, The debut of Cryme Time in the WWE and how much creative leeway they were given, the current Tag Team Scene in the WWE, his thoughts on the success of The Miz and his program with both Miz and Morrison. Shad discussed how Cryme Tyme came to be and if he felt uncomfortable about the typical stereotype he was portraying on WWE Programming, the tension and backstage problems with Cade and Murdoch and the infamous incident that saw the intial release of Cryme Tyme from the WWE, a funny story about the events leading up to the return of Cryme Tyme at Wrestlemania and the reaction of Umaga who invited them to the show as his guests after they had already signed deals with the company secretly, discussion on why they never got a run with the Tag Team Titles, a few email questions from the SNS Family including The TreyDawg (asking why can't Eve Dance? and the meaning of getting"Krunk"), the short-lived angle between John Cena and Cryme Tyme and his thoughts on JBL. JJ asks about the Lita Retirement segment from Unforgiven and how she felt about the angle, Shad talks about the split of Cryme Tyme and thoughts on WWE's creative ideas for the fued, his future in wrestling and if MMA is an option. Shad also discussed his frustration with a very popular video game. Shad gave JJ and Crelly around an hour of his time and JJ extended an open invitation to Shad to join the program again in the future to promote his upcoming releases. The TreyDawg called in to commend the boys on the interview and discuss next weeks UnPlugged as he will be taking over the reigns for 1 week only for JJ (who will be celebrating the birthday of the First Lady of the SNS Radio Network Harmony "Boom Boom" Sexay). After the break JJ was joined by "The Sensational Sean" to discuss the latest news in gaming including a few stories involving THQ , a quick discussion on the roster of WWE All Stars that releases on March 29th 2011...OOOOHHHH YEEEEAAAHHHH! JJ talks about the recent news surrounding the Star Wars Blu-ray release coming up later this year and the exclusion of the original prints of the classic trilogy.Sean talks about the James Bond franchise being picked up by Paramount, Sean goes on a rant about the current state of comments made by the IWC and a cameo by Jeff Hardy (ok, it was JJ's impersonation of Hardy...but close enough) who was completely unaware of where he was. JJ took a few calls to discuss the recent legal woes faced by Hardy and whether or not he will face jail time before wrapping the show with a song dedicated to Jeff Hardy in true Amy Winehouse fashion.