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Oct 30, 2015

In the fifth installment of Nuclear Heat, Vince takes an inside look at the working relationship between talent and writer based on his years of having worked for three major wrestling organizations. From there, Vince dissects how the lack of trust may be what's hampering many young talents from reaching their ultimate potential at the WWE. Following that, Vince talks candidly about why he reached out to Vince McMahon in offering to help his faltering product. 

Oct 27, 2015

Hosts Sean Ross Sapp, Raj Giri and Vince Russo are back to recap the first Raw after Hell in a Cell! Topics include:

- Roman Reigns vs. Kofi Kingston
- Should Roman Reigns be a heel?
- Is Kevin Owens getting out of shape again?
- Charlotte and Becky Lynch booked to look like idiots.
- Zeb Coulter is scripted, and it's not good.
- Vince Russo's idea for a Lana-led stable.
- Why don't people care about Bray Wyatt anymore?
- Dolph Ziggler vs. Big E
- Vince has strong feelings about WWE's charitable campaign
- The incredible main event of Raw, and where's Dean Ambrose?

And much more, including Sean dressing up as Donald Trump for Halloween.

Oct 26, 2015

Hosts Sean Ross Sapp are back to recap the big WWE Hell in Cell pay-per-view! Topics include:

- Alberto Del Rio returns to WWE, defeats John Cena. Impact on AAA?

- Roman Reigns vs. Bray Wyatt, is the feud over?

- New. Day Wins. New. Day Wins.

- Charlotte retains her title. Is the transition from "Divas" to "women" complete?

- Where does Seth Rollins go after his title win?

- Kevin Owens beats Ryback with the quickness.

- The bloodbath that was Brock Lesnar vs. The Undertaker, featuring the Wyatt Family

- Reader questions!

And more, including Sean Ross Sapp breaking down the differences in Jon Jones and Nick Diaz's punishments.

Oct 26, 2015

Scott Hall talks to Wrestling Inc. about how different wrestling would be if he and Kevin Nash stayed with the WWF in 1996 instead of signing with WCW and forming the nWo.

Oct 23, 2015

In this episode of Nuclear Heat, Vince decides to go in a much different direction, paying homage to a historical Hell In a Cell match - the first - which took place on October 5, 1997 in St. Louis, Missouri. Having the honor of being there, Vince talks about how the concept of the cage was developed, why it was developed and who actually came up with the name.

From there Vince goes into detail about the epic match between Taker and HBK and the unforgettable debut of the Deadman's brother Kane. A history of Kane follows, with Vince ending with his thoughts on the legendary Taker / Mankind HITC match and predictions for this Sunday. If you thrive on WWE history, you don't want to miss this!

Oct 22, 2015

Last month Alberto El Patron spoke to Wrestling INC. and talked about Vince McMahon, CM Punk in UFC, if he would fight Bill Goldberg, wrestling vs. MMA, his relationship with WWE, Lucha Underground and much, much more. Here is the full interview!

Oct 20, 2015

In this exclusive interview, Vince Russo "Fans the Flame" as he and his former writing partner Ed Ferrara get into a heavy discussion regarding NXT. For the record, the two former writing partners and friends of almost 20 years, have a clear difference of opinion when it comes to the WWE proving grounds. Ed, who is more into the in-ring wrestling aspect of the product sees great promise with the organization, while Vince who thrives on the entertainment aspect of wrestling . . . just doesn't "see it". Will the two just agree to disagree, or, will their Italian tempers get the best of them? Check it out!

Oct 20, 2015

Hosts Sean Ross Sapp and Raj Giri and Vince Russo! are back to recap the go-home Raw for Hell in a Cell Topics include:

3:00 Stone Cold Steve Austin, Undertaker, Brock Lesnar and Paul Heyman
11:00- New Day beats Dudleyz and Cena, but don't keep their heat.
15:00 Divas Revolution Talk.
17:45 Did HBK bury Seth Rollins?
26:30 A very European six-man tag match
29:00 Who will face John Cena at Hell in a Cell?
31:04 Owens/Henry/Ryback situation, what's up with Ryback?
39:00 Shield reunion! What went right, what went wrong?
43:00 Kane isn't on the show. Why?
45:00 Hell In a Cell Preview
50:00 Vince Russo's Block-O-Rama
52:45 TNA, Great Khali, India. Also, UFC Roster Cuts
55:00 Reader questions

And much more, including Vince Russo explains how he deals with Twitter hate.

Oct 15, 2015

In this installment of Nuclear Heat, Vince Russo goes into detail on the ten things he would do in the WWE to INCREASE the ratings in the absence of the Federation's top star, John Cena. Thought provoking and controversial AS ALWAYS!

Oct 13, 2015

Hosts <a href="http://www.twitter.com/seanrosssapp" target="_new">Sean Ross Sapp</a> and <a href="http://www.twitter.com/rajgiri_303" target="_new">Raj Giri</a> are back to recap Monday Night Raw, and they're joined by their new co-host, <a href="https://twitter.com/thevincerusso" target="_new">Vince Russo</a>! Topics include:

* How to save Roman Reigns, and his questionable scripting tonight.
* Rusev, Lana, Summer Rae, and better alternatives.
* Seth Rollins keeps losing.
* Divas Revolution = Naomi twerking on Nikki's face.
* Braun Strowman's improvement.
* New Day keep getting over
* Possible Orton/Amrbose feud?
* Fan questions.

Oct 8, 2015

In this episode of "Nuclear Heat" right here on WrestlingINC.com, Vince closely examines why not only casual television viewers, but also traditional wrestling fans have tuned out to the wrestling product over the years. Has the game changed? If so - why, and what does the business have to do to return to the prominence it once achieved?

Russo also discussed:

- When he stopped watching WWE and why he started watching again
- If he is bitter over his WWE and TNA departures
- WWE not creating new superstars
- If he is a fan of NXT
- NXT fans
- Why casual AND traditional fans are tuning out of the current product

Oct 8, 2015

Hosts <a href="http://www.twitter.com/seanrosssapp" target="_new">Sean Ross Sapp</a> and <a href="http://www.twitter.com/rajgiri_303" target="_new">Raj Giri</a> are back to recap a great NXT TakeOver: Respect show, as well as tackle some of the news and rumors in wrestling! Topics include:

* Issues with the Dusty Rhodes Tag Classic booking.
* Could Apollo Crews be the next John Cena?
* Asuka's debut. What's next for Emma?
* Bayley vs. Sasha Banks, the WWE did this one right.
* Eva Marie to move to a non-wrestling role?
* The rumors of James Storm and NXT.
* TNA Championship series
* Sean and Raj rant about TNA.

And much more, including some information on upcoming Wrestling Inc coverage.

Oct 6, 2015

Hosts <a href="http://www.twitter.com/seanrosssapp" target="_new">Sean Ross Sapp</a> and <a href="http://www.twitter.com/rajgiri_303" target="_new">Raj Giri</a> are back to recap Monday Night Raw, and they're joined by their new co-host, Vince Russo! Topics include:

* Tonight's Raw, and puzzling booking.
* John Cena's open challenge.
* Vince explains why he thinks Seth Rollins isn't over.
* Rusev's getting married.....but is he....buried?
* Who else could WWE be utilizing right now?
* Will the New Day be pushed more?
* Daniel Bryan returning, and CM Punk's UFC debut delayed.
* Fan questions.

And much more, including Vince giving some insight to how things were booked in the Attitude Era vs. today.

Oct 5, 2015

Hosts Sean Ross Sapp and Raj Giri are back to recap a big weekend of pay-per-views, with showings from WWE, UFC and TNA. Topics include:

* TNA Bound For Glory, and new World Champion Matt Hardy
* Why TNA is where it is.
* WWE Live From MSG.
* John Cena taking time off and WWE's rating woes.
* UFC 192, Jon Jones and Ronda Rousey.

And much more, including Sean and Raj discussing their new co-host, Vince Russo.

Oct 2, 2015

On the very first episode of NUCLEAR HEAT, former pro wrestling writer/producer/performer Vince Russo takes a deep look into the ratings issues facing the WWE today. Having written wrestling shows for almost 2 decades, Vince looks at the pitfalls in the WWE Creative, and precisely points out what needs to be done to correct the issue. From there, he discusses what could be Dixie Carter's BIG ANNOUNCEMENT (oh, boy) this coming Monday. He's loud, he's opinionated, but if he believes it he says it--no matter whose feathers are gonna be yanked!

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