logo
episode-header-image
Apr 2021
1h 10m

Colin Cowherd Podcast - WWE President & ...

iHeartPodcasts and The Volume
About this episode

On this episode of The Colin Cowherd Podcast, Colin is joined by WWE President - and former CAA Co-Head of Television - Nick Khan, who discusses how waiting tables taught him valuable lessons about being an agent and business (6:00), why he doesn't take contentious negotiations personally (10:00), how his relationship with boxing trainer Freddie Roach jumpstarted his career as a sports agent (12:00), his take on the new NFL media deal (19:00), if the Amazons and Apples will inevitably takeover major TV networks (24:00). He also explains how the WWE continues to find their next big stars (31:00), how long it takes to determine if a wrestler has star power or not (35:00), what it's like to work closely with Vince McMahon on a daily basis (39:00), what it's like to plan an event on the scale of WrestleMania 37 (45:00), where he expects to see the WWE product grow internationally (50:00),

Make sure you follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates and check out FanDuel for the best wagering and daily fantasy action!

Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Up next
Today
Best of LeBron Part 1: LeBron FIRES back at Stephen A. + Bronny James first NBA Bucket!
Shannon Sharpe and Chad “Ochocinco” Johnson break down the best of LeBron James—his clash with Stephen A. Smith, Bronny’s first NBA points, and whether LeBron needed the Heat years to become the GOAT. 0:00 - LeBron responds to Stephen A. on Pat McAfee show 13:08 - Bronny scores f ... Show More
44m 46s
Today
Best of LeBron Part 2: Real reason Bron Left Miami + Haters claim the King doesn’t have a “Bag”!
Shannon Sharpe and Chad “Ochocinco” Johnson join Quentin Richardson to discuss why LeBron left Miami and debate claims that LeBron has “no bag” despite being the NBA’s all-time leading scorer. 39:13 - LeBron needed Heat years to be the GOAT? 1:00:19 - Q-Rich debate the real reaso ... Show More
48m 47s
Yesterday
Sports Betting Scandals
Fresh from their respective vacations, Action Network hosts Chad Millman and Simon Hunter return to cover the latest headlines from the world of sports betting. This includes a spate of recent scandals involving players in the NBA and Major League Baseball, potential changes loom ... Show More
31m 39s
Recommended Episodes
Aug 2024
What’s it like to work to work in media relations for WWE?
Episode 416 of the Sports Media Podcast with Richard Deitsch features Chris Legentil, the executive vice president of talent relations & head of communications at WWE. In this podcast, Legentil discusses what someone does in both the talent office and for WWE Communications; navi ... Show More
38m 50s
Jan 2024
Nick Khan’s Netflix Prediction, Plus WWE2K24 Cover Artist Jonathan Bartlett Joins the Show! | Wednesday Worldwide
It’s Royal Rumble week which means Ben, Khal and Brian discuss their favorite moments from Rumbles of the past! Then they jump into the following headlines: Nick Khan says WWE audience will get bigger with a Drive to survive type series on Netflix (5:49). Drew McIntyre says his c ... Show More
1h 5m
Oct 2023
Current State of WWE: How Should WWE Handle Randy Orton's Return? Report Card on Handling of L.A. Knight
This week on the "Current State of WWE" Anthony Di Marco and I discuss when and how WWE might bring back Randy Orton, as well as WWE's overall handling of L.A. Knight thus far. Go AD-FREE and get this show plus hundreds more by heading to Patreon.com/WWEPodcast Also Get your NEW ... Show More
48m 46s
Jun 2022
Cheap Heat | The Sasha Banks of It All, Randy Orton’s Injury, and Really, Really Big MJF News
The newly engaged Rosenberg is joined by SGG and Dip to talk about all sorts of news in the world of professional wrestling. On today’s episode, the guys discuss the ongoing investigation into Vince McMahon (11:38) and Sasha Banks’s tenuous future with WWE and whether AEW should ... Show More
1h 2m
Jul 2019
WWE Superstar Nikki Bella, Tony Scheffler and The Mt Rushmore Of Farm Animals
We're stuck in the last day of July with the only news being Lebron James AAU celebrations (2:27 - 6:20). Jon Gruden is trying to make Nate Peterman happen and Jerry Jones vs Ezekiel Elliot is the hold out of 2019 (6:20 - 14:15). Hot Seat/Cool Throne including the Mets incompeten ... Show More
1h 51m
Feb 2025
Ricky Starks Exits, Ricky Saints Enters. Plus, nWo’s Debut at WWE No Way Out 2002. | Ringer Wrestling Worldwide
Ben, Khal, and Brian kick off the show by discussing WrestleMania 41, which is exactly 60 days away, and their current excitement levels (2:56). Then, they are joined by David to get into Highspot Headlines: Ricky Starks becomes Ricky Saints and signs a NXT contract (10:40) Micha ... Show More
1h 22m
Jun 19
Nick Wright: Lakers SOLD With $10B Valuation! Caitlin Clark Is BETTER Than Advertised, OKC’s Relentless Defense, What’s Missing From NBA Broadcasts
Colin’s joined by Nick Wright, host of “First Things First” on FS1! They start with the major breaking news that the Buss family has sold the Los Angeles Lakers at a $10 billion dollar valuation, and why it’s a massive positive for the Lakers to no longer be a mom & pop operation ... Show More
1h 19m
Apr 2017
Sports Announcers, Pain Killers, Goodell, and ESPN With Bryan Curtis and Sally Jenkins (Ep. 196)
HBO and The Ringer’s Bill Simmons and Bryan Curtis discuss the art of sports broadcasting (2:00). Then, Sally Jenkins of The Washington Post joins them to talk about Roger Goodell and the NFL’s credibility problem (28:45), the painkillers epidemic in sports (35:00), Pat Summitt ( ... Show More
1h 12m
Oct 2023
The Big Question About John Cena That NO ONE Is Asking! Plus, Carlito Talks WWE Return, Bad Bunny, and Ric Flair Memories | Cheap Heat
Rosenberg flies solo, opening the mailbag to a flurry of questions about John Cena’s career development, LA Knight’s recent run, the crew’s differing takes on AEW, and the ongoing situation in the Middle East. Plus, Rosenberg talks about Tony Khan declaring “victory” over WWE ear ... Show More
1h 4m
Oct 2023
It’s Time to Give Montez Ford the Keys, Reacting to LA Knight vs. Roman Reigns, and Pro Wrestling Needs More Tapered Pants! | Cheap Heat
From his palatial New York City estate, Rosenberg is joined by super-agent Diperstein for the standard combination of pro wrestling and nonsense you've come to expect from this program. Today, the guys discuss: (00:00) The LA Knight build and why Rosenberg is beginning to see Dip ... Show More
49m 35s