Creative Control With Joe Feeney

Episode 84's guest is one of the top ring announcers of all time, as well as the author of "Bodyslams!," Mr. Gary Michael Cappetta. Gary is currently preparing to embark on a spoken word stage show and tour, and spent a little time with Creative Control to talk about the show, his book, and his lengthy career in and around all facets of the pro wrestling industry in some of its most important times. Among the topics we discuss are:- his entry into the business thanks to Gorilla Monsoon, and whether or not he ever planned to be a ring announcer-working with the WWF, and whether he thought the Hulk Hogan and Rock N' Wrestling experiment would work. - The differences between Vincent J. McMahon and Vincent K. McMahon- his experiences dealing with Jimmy Snuka, and his thoughts on the WWE's response to his death as well as the critics. - Andre The Giant- His departure from the WWF in 1985. - working for Pro Wrestling USA, and the AWA for Superclash III- Moving on to WCW, and having to announce to the crowd Ric Fl