# Chris Van Vliet on WWE, WrestleMania & His Viral Anne Hathaway Interview

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Podcast: [TMZ's Inside The Ring](https://stenobird.com/podcast/tmz-s-inside-the-ring-7438261)
Published: 2026-04-02T19:06:00+00:00
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## Resource

Chris Van Vliet joins TMZ Inside the Ring to talk WWE, WrestleMania, and the viral interview moments that helped shape his career, including the Anne Hathaway interview that continues to blow up online years later. From building one of the biggest wrestling interview platforms in the world to sitting down with legends like The Rock, John Cena, The Undertaker, and Stone Cold Steve Austin, CVV breaks down how he turned interviews into an empire with billions of views and nearly 900 episodes under his belt . We also dive into behind-the-scenes stories from Hollywood junkets, what really makes an interview go viral, and the mindset it takes to succeed as a content creator today. Plus, Chris shares his WrestleMania predictions, thoughts on WWE storylines, and advice for anyone trying to make it in wrestling media. Hosts: Branson Quirke, CJ Perry Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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