Best Levi Payne Podcasts (2024)

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Levis the Mayo Man! 1:05:36

3h ago1:05:36

1:05:36

Tyler, Will, Tyler, Gus, and Caleb preview some Hilltopper Volleyball then get into the first weekend of high school football here in Kentucky and preview this week's big matchups. College Football season is finally here as the guys preview the Labor Day Weekend slate including a big one for the Tops. Lastly, multiple NFL QB debates breakout in pre…

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Out of Hibernation, Unlike the White Sox 53:40

9d ago53:40

53:40

Will, Tyler H, Tyler F, Gus, and Cole recap the last few months and dive into some high school football. College Football Week 0 is here and the guys preview the week and the shifts that have occurred over the last few months within the landscape. NFL Preseason is in full swing as the group looks into early pretenders and possible contenders for th…

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In Conversation: Sean Wang and Tinge Krishnan on Dìdi 38:23

12d ago38:23

38:23

Listen to the latest episode of the Directors UK podcast!From a special preview screening and Q&A event in June 2024. Sean Wang speaks to Tinge Krishnan about the making of his latest film, Dìdi (弟弟).Sean shares about his coming-of-age feature debut, improv with his young cast, and acting with his grandma.Please note there is strong language in thi…

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In Conversation: Richard Linklater and Sarah Gavron on Hit Man 36:35

2M ago36:35

36:35

Listen to the latest episode of the Directors UK podcast!From our special In Conversation event from May 2024. Richard Linklater speaks to Sarah Gavron about the making of his latest film, Hit Man!Tune in to hear the two discuss what it was like shooting on location in New Orleans, Richard's experience working with Netflix, and how he approaches wo…

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Directing Live Entertainment: a multi-camera masterclass with Nikki Parsons 1:24:06

3M ago1:24:06

1:24:06

The latest episode of the Directors UK podcast comes from our members’ masterclass with BAFTA-award winning multi-camera director Nikki Parsons. We take a deep dive into Nikki's work directing Strictly Come Dancing and the Eurovision Song Contest, exploring how the full process from rehearsals to live performances comes together.Moderated by award-…

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2 Million Dollars, Kenny Payne, and a Blue Devil 46:29

5M ago46:29

46:29

Cole, Tyler, Tyler, Tanner, Colin, and Will discus the changes in the WKU Basketball Program and what the future looks like. They then get into the NCAA Tournament and talk about the Sweet 16, Elite Eight, and a preview of the Final Four. They wouldn't reminisce without bringing up another Cinderella team, the Cardiac Pack. Finally, the group gives…

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DJ Burns: Worldwide Inspiration 44:08

5M ago44:08

44:08

Tyler, Cole, Tyler H, Eli, Gus, and Will recap the WKU Basketball season and take a look at the boy's and girl's sweet 16 high school basketball tournament's. Finally, the guys breakdown the first weekend of the NCAA tournament and preview the Sweet 16 and discuss which matchups are the most intriguing. And of course, Final Four picks.…

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BOOMSTICKS: Lutz Win a Championship 1:10:20

6M ago1:10:20

1:10:20

Will, Tanner, Tyler, Cole, Eli, Gus, and Logan recap the final week of the WKU Basketball Season and preview the CUSA Tournaments and look at some possible outcomes. The Kentucky High School Girls Sweet 16 gets underway this week as the group discusses one local team that has already pulled off a run going even further. Then they transition to the …

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March Gladness: Postseason is HERE! 56:30

6M ago56:30

56:30

Tyler, Will, Tanner, and Logan talk on some WKU Hoops as both teams look to bounce back in the final week before the conference tournament. Kentucky High School Basketball is moving into Region Tournament play as some regions feature some possible top-five matchups highlighted by a few Lexington schools, and one region is trying out a new format. I…

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Bringing Home Nine in '24 53:22

6M ago53:22

53:22

Cole hosts as Will, Tanner, Tyler, Gus, Eli, and Logan join to discuss some WKU Lady Topper and Hilltopper Hoops as both teams had rather disappointing weeks. KHSAA basketball is entering postseason play as the guys highlight some district tournaments and the region player of the year awards. In college hoops, the week once again was full of crazin…

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Indianapolis: Eighth Wonder of the World 53:43

6M ago53:43

53:43

Tyler, Cole, Tanner, Will and the guys talk some WKU sports as some new voices make an appearance on the show. High School basketball district tournaments are just a few days away as the group previews districts. The NBA All Star weekend was lit, as an unpopular star won the games MVP. Caitlin Clark continues to break records in college basketball.…

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Travis Perry > Travis Kelce (Swift) 46:56

7M ago46:56

46:56

Will, Tyler, Tanner, Cole, Micah, and Colin recap the week in WKU Basketball as they had the perfect week. For the first time ever, the RedZone guys have a segment on "The Greatest Show in Hoops", as Kentucky High School basketball reaches the home stretch and they preview district and possible state champion contenders. In college hoops it was a r…

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Liam Coen and Mark Stoops: A Love Story 51:00

7M ago51:00

51:00

Cole, Will, Tyler, Gus. And Tyler run through the week inWKU Sports. College Basketball continues to impress off the heels of a historic weekend which saw four top-10 matchups. Leroy makes an appearance after the Cats fell twice in the same week, at HOME! This week features some rivalry games asthe guys preview one big game on the plains. In the NF…

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The Rise of (T) The (QB) All Stars 1:16:00

7M ago1:16:00

1:16:00

Tyler, Will, Cole, Tyler, Tanner, Gus, and Colin recap the week in WKU Sports including an explosive game from the Hilltopper Basketball team. The NBA experienced some record breakers in an exciting week they deemed Rivals Week. College Basketball continues to be a revolving door with several upsets as Leroy makes his weekly appearance in 'Cats Cor…

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In Conversation: Alexander Payne On The Holdovers 39:51

7M ago39:51

39:51

This episode features director Alexander Payne, who joined us to discuss the making of his latest feature film The Holdovers.Alexander spoke to film journalist Wendy Mitchell about his approach to shooting to establish a strong sense of place, how he found the visual tone for the 1970s setting, and getting the balance right between creating a perio…

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King Kirby Dethroned 1:09:25

7M ago1:09:25

1:09:25

Will, Tyler, Tanner, Colin, Cole, Gus, Tyler H, Micah, and Elroy kick off 2024 with a recap of the 2023 WKU Football Season and dive right into WKU Hoops. Next, a friend from out east makes a visit as the guys discuss college basketball with one local team getting one of their 'Bigz' back. Next, the college football playoff didn't disappoint as a n…

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In Conversation: Jimmy Chin And Chai Vasarhelyi On Nyad 38:14

8M ago38:14

38:14

This episode features directing duo Jimmy Chin and Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi, who joined us to discuss the making of their latest film and first narrative feature Nyad.Listen now to learn about their transition from documentary to drama, the challenges of shooting in and underwater, and portraying the real Diana Nyad.…

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In Conversation Sofia Coppola And Emerald Fennell On Priscilla 43:24

8M ago43:24

43:24

Sofia Coppola sat down with fellow director Emerald Fennell to discuss her latest film Priscilla, a biopic of Priscilla Presley.Hear the two award-winning directors discuss the challenges of portraying a household name, translating Priscilla’s 1985 memoir to the big screen, and conveying the worlds of teenage girls.…

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In Conversation: Andrew Haigh on All of Us Strangers 52:36

9M ago52:36

52:36

For our final In Conversation members event of 2023, Andrew Haigh sat down with Sandra Hebron to discuss his latest film All Of Us Strangers, a beautiful and poignant film about love and loss.Andrew spoke about capturing vulnerable performances from his cast, including Andrew Scott and Paul Mescal, and creating a calming environment on set. He also…

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In Conversation: Todd Haynes and Harry Wootliff on May December 58:58

9M ago58:58

58:58

As part of our In Conversation season, Todd Haynes returned to Directors UK and spoke to fellow director Harry Wootliff about his latest feature film, May December. Todd spoke about how he created the film’s distinct style of comedy, working with actors Natalie Portman, Julianne Moore and Charles Melton, and a director’s responsibility.…

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In Conversation: Bradley Cooper And Shawn Levy On Maestro 46:00

9M ago46:00

46:00

This episode of the Directors UK podcast comes from our In Conversation event with Bradley Cooper and Shawn Levy, who went behind-the-scenes of the Leonard Bernstein biopic Maestro. Bradley discussed cinematic tools he used to depict the marriage of Leonard and Felicia Bernstein, the importance of collaboration, and his evolution as a filmmaker fro…

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Roll Noles! Broadcaster vs. Journalist 59:38

9M ago59:38

59:38

Will, Ben, Tyler, Cole, and Gus wrap up the fall year of WKU Sports as the top team on The Hill's season came to an end. WKU Basketball and Lady Topper Hoops start to come to form as the guys look ahead to conference play in the new year. College Basketball saw a wild week as yet another new team claims the top spot as the calendar turns to Decembe…

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Missing Millionairess: A Factual Masterclass with Thomas Meadmore, Nic Guttridge and Sophie Robinson 1:16:06

9M ago1:16:06

1:16:06

This episode of the Directors UK podcast was recorded at our members' masterclass with director, producer and editor Thomas Meadmore and documentary story consultant Nic Guttridge.Thomas and Nic were joined by award-winning documentary director Sophie Robinson to discuss the making of gripping true crime ITV feature documentary 'The Real Vanishing …

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RedZone Feast Week: Presented by DG Market 1:04:19

10M ago1:04:19

1:04:19

Will, Tanner, Cole, and Tyler H recap the week in WKU Sports as the Volley-Tops take home yet another CUSA title. WKU Football is bowl eligible and one CUSA team managed a huge upset on the plains. Lady Topper and Hilltopper basketball continue to impress as one of the squads had a historic game over the weekend. Feast Week is here for college hoop…

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Well Crap: Big Red Disappointment 1:00:49

10M ago1:00:49

1:00:49

Will, Tanner. Tyler, Cole, Gus, and Ryan recap the week in WKU Volleyball as the team preps for the CUSA Tournament. WKU Football officially put the bow on a disappointing season, losing on homecoming and eliminating any chance of a conference championship appearance. Tyler shares a rather interesting, some may say crappy, story following the footb…

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Basketball, Bedlam, and Bryce Young 1:08:39

10M ago1:08:39

1:08:39

Tyler, Will, Ryan, Cole, Tanner, and Gus discuss some Hilltopper Sports. Basketball season is here as both WKU squads look to have promising seasons. College Football saw no big shocks as one rivalry found its final edition to be a classic. The new CFP Rankings are here as one local team climbs the ranks. In the NFL, one rookie had a record breakin…

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In Conversation: James Hawes and Jessica Hobbs on One Life 48:53

10M ago48:53

48:53

As part of our In Conversation season, James Hawes sat down with fellow director Jessica Hobbs to discuss his theatrical feature debut One Life, the true story of Sir Nicholas 'Nicky' Winton, a young London broker who rescued 669 children from the Nazis in the months leading up to World War II.James and Jessica had a brilliant deep dive into James’…

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The Last of Us: A Masterclass with Pete Hoar on the creation of 'Long, Long Time' 1:20:29

10M ago1:20:29

1:20:29

This episode of the Directors UK podcast was recorded at our masterclass with Emmy-nominated director Peter Hoar, who gave us insight into his critically acclaimed episode of HBO's The Last of Us.Peter was joined by fellow director and his Directors UK Inspire mentee Stephen Gallacher for a deep dive into the making of Episode 3, 'Long, Long Time',…

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In Conversation: Molly Manning Walker and Michael Pearce on How to Have Sex 32:03

10M ago32:03

32:03

Welcome to the latest episode of the Directors UK podcast!As part of our In Conversation season, director and cinematographer Molly Manning Walker sat down with fellow director Michael Pearce to discuss her debut feature film How to Have Sex.Recorded at one of our member events, Molly discussed shifting from cinematography to directing, her approac…

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Louisville's a Football School Right? 1:04:40

10M ago1:04:40

1:04:40

Will, Cole, Gus, Tanner, and Tyler briefly talk some WKU Sports and the World Series is here as Will recaps the fall classic so far. Men's College Basketball is almost here as some big scrimmages took place over the week. Louisville loses a buy scrimmage to Kentucky Wesleyan. College Football going into high gear as the race towards the playoffs he…

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In Conversation: Zach Braff on A Good Person 55:14

10M ago55:14

55:14

Welcome to the latest episode of the Directors UK podcast!As part of our In Conversation season, we were joined by Zach Braff for a deep dive into A Good Person. Speaking to BFI programmer Rowan Woods via Zoom, Zach explores his approach to his craft and working with actors, his visual language as a director, and how he creates the tone for his fil…

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Another Day in Hell: Indianapolis, Indiana 1:17:11

10M ago1:17:11

1:17:11

On this edition of T-Bone Sports Zone: Red Edition, Tyler, Will, Cole, Tyler, Tanner, Colin, and Gus recap the last week in WKU Sports. MLB Playoffs are winding down as World Series hopes ramp up. College Basketball is upon us as the preseason AP Top-25 was released. College Football continues to throw curveballs out as one USC team disappointed an…

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In Conversation: Charlotte Regan on Scrapper 42:25

11M ago42:25

42:25

Welcome to the latest episode of the Directors UK podcast!Our In Conversation season continues, with Charlotte Regan joining us for a Directors UK member event to chat about directing her first feature film, Scrapper. In Conversation with Observer film critic Wendy Ide, Charlotte discusses working with young people, including first-time actor Lola …

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OH COME ON! Penix Jr. For Heisman 1:13:24

11M ago1:13:24

1:13:24

Will, Tyler, Tyler, Cole, Tanner, and Gus discuss some MLB Playoffs as the CS features an all Texas clash. WKU Volleyball is rolling through CUSA play as the group breaks down the week in Hilltopper Sports. They also look into some CUSA Football as the Tops had the week off and preview next week. Basketball seaosn is upon us and the CUSA Preseason …

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In Conversation: Greta Gerwig and Alfonso Cuarón on Barbie 1:03:41

11M ago1:03:41

1:03:41

Welcome to the latest episode of the Directors UK podcast!This new episode comes from the first Directors UK In Conversation member event for 2023, where Barbie director and Academy Award nominee Greta Gerwig joined us In Conversation with fellow director Academy Award-winner Alfonso Cuarón. Tune in and join us in Barbie Land, where Greta explores …

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Hook 'Em Aggies: Down Goes Texas 1:13:04

11M ago1:13:04

1:13:04

Tyler, Will, Cole, Tanner, and Tyler H discuss some MLB Playoffs, well not Cole. Then talk some WKU Volleyball and Football as conference play is in full swing. College Football Conference play is weeks in as we start to see who can make a push towards the conference championships and the CFP. Week five of the NFL season came with some ups and down…

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Kentucky is a Football State?? 1:22:12

11M ago1:22:12

1:22:12

Will, Ben, Tyler, Tanner, and Cole recap the last several days in WKU Athletics as Ben, Cole, and Tyler dive into the Hilltopper Volleyball program. One of the guys gets on a soapbox about the lack of student support of programs here on the Hill. WKU Football travels to Ruston, La. for a midweek matchup with the La Tech Bulldogs. College Football W…

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#10 - Ruthless Aggression #8 - WWE SmackDown 7/18/2002 + Modern day catch-up 56:19

11M ago56:19

56:19

Elizabeth and Levi break down the July 18, 2002 episode of WWE SmackDown. They discuss the new mystery SmackDown GM, the build to Vengeance, and an entertaining main event between Kurt Angle and The Rock. Later, they catch up a bit on modern day shenanigans, including Payback and The Rock's return.By Levi Payne, Elizabeth Gravley

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Justin Herbert: 2023 NFL MVP? 1:13:46

11M ago1:13:46

1:13:46

Will, Tanner, Tyler F, Tyler H, and Cole recap the week in WKU Volleyball and Hilltopper Football. They also take a look around CUSA Football. College Football was PRIME this weekend with lots to discuss highlighted by several marquee games. Week three of the NFL came with some explosive surprises cough Miami as well as a heated argument breaking o…

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The Whole State of Texas is Back (Not the Aggies) 1:14:23

12M ago1:14:23

1:14:23

Tyler, Will, Colin, Cole, and for the first time Ben discuss some WKU sports over the last week and recap WKU Volleyball as their nonconference slate has come to an end. WKU Football did not in fact cover the spread in a blowout loss to the Buckeyes. College Football had a rather down week but emotions still ran hot in a reignited rivalry game. The…

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Five Field Goals and Tanner Tagovailoa 1:11:09

12M ago1:11:09

1:11:09

Will, Tyler F, Tanner, and Colin recap the week in Hilltoppers sports including volleyball's heartbreaking loss to Arkansas. The game of the week in college football did not disappoint (well for most) and it leaves us with many questions like is Texas Back. Like a broken record they got a big win and it leaves us wondering more about the team they …

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SKO BUFFS: College Football is Back! 1:03:50

12M ago1:03:50

1:03:50

Will, Tyler, Cole, Tanner, and Tyler Huisman recap the week in WKU sports including the Hilltopper's first game of the season and a look into how the rest of the conference fared. The ACC made things official with Stanford, Cal, and SMU Friday afternoon. The guys touch on that and what it means for other sports, not just football. Week one College …

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Realigning Our Thoughts on a New Year 56:18

1y ago56:18

56:18

Will, Tyler, Cole, and Jack talk WKU Volleyball and their opening weekend. The group previewed the 2023 WKU Football season and our outlooks on what to expect. Conference realignment once again shook up the College Athletics landscape over the summer and the guys give their insight on what this means for college sports and new and renewed rivalries…

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#9 - Ruthless Aggression #7 - WWE Raw 7/15/2002 + Summerslam 2023 1:46:28

1y ago1:46:28

1:46:28

Elizabeth and Levi break down the July 15, 2002 episode of WWE Raw. They talk about failed experiments with ECW/WCW talent, the new Raw GM, and the explosiveness of RVD. Later, they talk about their thoughts on Summerslam 2023 and its aftermath.By Levi Payne, Elizabeth Gravley

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#8 - Ruthless Aggression #6 - WWE SmackDown 7/11/2002 57:05

1y ago57:05

57:05

Elizabeth and Levi break down the July 11, 2002 episode of WWE SmackDown. They talk about The Rock's return, the rise of Batista and Orton, the Cruiserweight division, and more!By Levi Payne, Elizabeth Gravley

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Working with a DoP on Peaky Blinders with Anthony Byrne, Mathieu Plainfossé & William McGregor 1:17:53

1y ago1:17:53

1:17:53

This episode comes from our members’ masterclass with acclaimed director Anthony Byrne and director of photography Mathieu Plainfossé, discussing their work on the sixth and final series of Peaky Blinders. Moderated by Directors UK member William McGregor, in this episode Anthony and Mathieu cover everything from preparation, lighting and lenses, t…

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#7 - Ruthless Aggression #5 - WWE Raw 7/8/2002 + Our Live SmackDown experience 1:22:27

1y ago1:22:27

1:22:27

(00:00) Elizabeth and Levi continue to break down the Ruthless Aggression era with the July 8, 2002 episode of WWE Raw. (50:03) Then, they discuss their live experience at WWE SmackDown in Raleigh, NC, including their thoughts on LA Knight, The Bloodline, Grayson Waller, and more!By Levi Payne, Elizabeth Gravley

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#6 - Ruthless Aggression #4 - WWE SmackDown 7/4/2002 + Money in the Bank 2023 Thoughts 1:17:13

1y ago1:17:13

1:17:13

Elizabeth and Levi continue to break down the Ruthless Aggression era with the July 4, 2002 episode of WWE SmackDown. We talk about the well-roundedness of Kurt Angle, early potential of Randy Orton and Batista, and an incredible Angle v Undertaker main event. We also share some thoughts on last weekend's Money in the Bank.…

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#5 - Ruthless Aggression #3 - WWE Raw 7/1/2002 1:02:37

1y ago1:02:37

1:02:37

Elizabeth and Levi break down the July 1, 2002 episode of Monday Night Raw. We talk about Jeff Hardy's career-defining moment, Brock Lesnar's evolution, and NWO/Bookdust shenanigans.By Levi Payne, Elizabeth Gravley

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#4 - Ruthless Aggression #2 - WWE SmackDown 6/27/2002 1:01:54

1y ago1:01:54

1:01:54

Elizabeth and Levi break down the first episode of Ruthless Aggression Era SmackDown. We talk in depth about the talent of Kurt Angle, and the debuts of Batista and John Cena.By Levi Payne, Elizabeth Gravley

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