Chasing Glory with Lilian Garcia

This week on “Chasing Glory with Lilian Garcia,” Lilian sits down with 2-TIME Hall of Famer and former SIX TIME World Champion, Booker T. Booker does not shy away from his TROUBLED past and shares the advice he got while in jail and why going to prison was the BEST thing that happen to him. Booker talks about living on his own with his siblings after losing both parents at a very young age and his own experience with having a child as a teenager. Booker also talks about showcasing his personality through pro wrestling and how he developed his wrestling character as well as comparing the landscape of scripted promos vs unscripted promos. Booker talks about his INFAMOUS match with Buff Bagwell as well as his mentality about entering the WWE locker room as a WCW wrestler. He plays a HUGE part in developing the next generation of wrestlers by having his own school where he trains people but was in danger of shutting down his school and promotion. Find out how he was able to stay open as well as his future goals for his Reality of Wrestling promotion and WHY it’s important for him to become the MAYOR of Houston. In the middle of Black History Month, Booker talks about what it means to him and also shares his experience working with Renee Young and CM Punk on WWE Backstage. All this and so much more. It’s about to get real, raw, and inspiring with Booker T.

NEVER HEARD BEFORE - This week on “Chasing Glory with Lilian Garcia,” Lilian sits down with WWE Superstar, Shelton Benjamin. Shelton explains why he was initially RELUCTANT to be on “Chasing Glory” and find out what role Lilian had in Shelton coming BACK to the WWE after a six-plus year absence. Shelton and Lilian speak about his incredible STAR ATHLETE RECORD of 122 wins – 10 loses as a high-school wrestler. He speaks about where he met current WWE Champion, Brock Lesnar, how he got into the WWE and being in the same OVW class as Brock Lesnar, John Cena, Randy Orton, and Batista. Find out his true feelings on John Cena as well as his reaction when he received his FIRST WWE paycheck. Shelton shares with everyone the financial advice he got to ensure financial stability even when he wasn’t with the WWE. Shelton talks about why he left the WWE in 2010 and what his experiences on the independent scene was like including reuniting with his old tag team partner Charlie Haas and what he learned about wrestling being in Japan. Shelton discusses his frustration in not being currently featured within WWE, but how is capitalizes on every opportunity including wrestling on Main Event. FOR THE FIRST TIME, he speaks about his children and their relationship in addition to his friendship with NXT Superstar, Mia Yim and his role on helping her escape a domestic abuse situation. All this and so much more. It’s about to get real, raw, and inspiring with Shelton Benjamin.

This week on “Chasing Glory with Lilian Garcia,” Lilian sits down with NXT Superstar, Bianca Belair and dives right into what Black History Month means to her. Bianca also speaks on being looked at as the underdog and then reveals her reaction on being in the 2020 WWE Royal Rumble, and what she found out the night before the event. Bianca opens up on how she suffered from bulimia which resulted in her going to the emergency room and how she battled through it to then discovering CrossFit which led to her getting discovered by former World Heavyweight Champion Mark Henry. Bianca also describes how her experience in NXT has been so far, her husband, WWE Superstar Montez Ford and how instrumental he has been in her career. It’s about to get real, raw, and inspiring with Bianca Belair.

Lilian Garcia welcomes back WWE personality Paige, for part TWO of her journey. Paige shares all about the hit movie based on her and her family’s life, “Fighting with My Family” staring Dwayne Johnson, former WWE Superstar “The Rock” and attending the Sundance Film Festival. Paige speaks about having a STRONG support system, her boyfriend Ronnie Radke as well as surrounding herself by people who INSPIRE her. She also talks about Total Divas on E!, how she’s evolved since retiring from in-ring competition and her experience on WWE Backstage on Fox Sports 1 and what it’s like working with Renee Young, Booker T and CM Punk. All this and so much more including a story about wrestling in the country of Turkey that you have to HEAR to BELIEVE. So, Get Fired Up, because it’s about to get Real, Raw, and Inspiring with Paige.

This week on “Chasing Glory with Lilian Garcia,” Lilian opens up the show from the Los Angeles Landmark, “Urban Light”. She gives you a little history of how it all came to be and then invites back to the show, WWE Superstar and FS1 Backstage analyst, Paige. In this episode, Paige catches everyone up on her life since the last time she was a guest on Chasing Glory over 15 months ago which includes having another neck surgery after various levels of discomfort. Find out how she and her boyfriend, lead singer for “Falling In Reverse”, Ronnie Radke fell in love with each other and how he supported her during her injuries and personal struggles. She talks about what it’s like dating a rock star and if she’s wanting to get married in the future. Paige also opens up about why the recent “joke” upset her so much. All this and more in PART ONE of this amazing interview. So get fired up as it’s about to get real, raw, and inspiring with Paige.

Artem Chigvintsev - How To Love An Unchosen Profession

This week on “Chasing Glory with Lilian Garcia,” Lilian sits down with former Dancing With The Stars pro, Artem Chigvintsev. In this episode, Artem discusses the cultural differences of growing up in the States compared to growing up in Russia and leaving home to travel the world at the age of 15. You will be shocked to learn that he didn’t learn dance by choice but grew to love it after taking dance classes at the age of 12. He speaks about his experience of being one of the pros on the hit show Dancing With The Stars and working with celebrities such as the musical legend Patti LaBelle, Nancy Kerrigan, Mischa Barton, and of course his now fiancée, WWE Superstar Nikki Bella.
After not being resigned as a pro in the recent season, Artem talks about how it left him doubting himself, as well as whether he would return to the show if asked.

And don’t miss out as Artem talks all about his relationship with Nikki Bella and how they started off as friends to getting engaged. He shares what he loves about Nikki and hear Artem’s reaction to being on the next season of Total Bellas, and if he likes it.

All this and so much more! So, get fired up as it’s about to get real, raw, and inspiring with Artem Chigvintsev.

This week on “Chasing Glory with Lilian Garcia,” Lilian sits down with WWE Hall of Famer and former WCW World Champion, Diamond Dallas Page. In this episode, DDP spills some positive words on how to get your life back on track and talks all about what he’s CURRENTLY up to. After accomplishing so much in his life and career, he shares what additional goals he has set for himself.

Days before what will likely be his last wrestling match ever, DDP discusses what it will be like to wrestle in SIX DIFFERENT DECADES, including his rarely discussed matches in the late 1970s. He shares what his favorite moment in wrestling has been, as well as how he broke into the business when he started in AWA.

DDP gets into detail about his DDPY program and why he doesn’t call it Yoga. It shares how it has benefited so many lives including both current and former wrestlers. He gives us an update about Scott Hall as well as his mentor Jake “The Snake” Roberts who have both been helped tremendously by DDP’s support.

He also goes into detail about his broken home upbringing and what he witnessed that helped him make a choice to live a positive life even though he got into a lot of trouble early on and was unable to read until the age of 30.

All this and so much more!!! So, get fired up as it’s about to get real, raw, and inspiring with Diamond Dallas Page.
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This week on “Chasing Glory with Lilian Garcia”, Lilian opens up 2020 from the mecca, Times Square in NYC where she brings you fun facts about Times Square including where it got its name. She also shares sights and sounds from the “Heart of the World”.

Then from the Powerful U Studios in Utah, Lilian sits down with health and fitness expert, Keto coach and New York Times Bestselling Author, Drew Manning. As everyone is focused on New Year’s Resolutions for not only the year but DECADE, Drew has a special message to help everyone gain a new perspective on health and fitness.

Drew speaks about his own journey and WHY he went from FIT to FAT to FIT, which included GAINING 75 pounds in order to understand his clients better. He speaks about the results of doing so, which included lacking self-confidence and how he let his identity be defined by his body. Drew talks about the importance of taking accountability and why it is beneficial to having a strong support system during the weight loss process.

Drew also gets personal and talks about what it was like growing up 1 of 11 children in a Mormon family, and why the strict way he was brought up led him to keeping a secret for years. Drew shares his experiences of his divorce and the mistakes that he made during his marriage and find out why he thought of himself as a failure. He talks about why it’s IMPORTANT to break the cycle of your pain before passing it on to others and why he decided to share his porn addiction in front of a live audience. Hear about the reaction that he got from that same audience. Start your NEW YEAR off right by getting fired up as it’s about to get real, raw, and inspiring with fitness expert, Drew Manning.

This week on "Chasing Glory with Lilian Garcia," Lilian wraps up the year with a very touching show. In light of a recent suicide of David Christopher Montgomery, Lilian dedicates this show in his memory and also shares a song she recorded a few years ago in hopes to remind anyone out there that is hurting, to tap into their inner “Warrior”.

The show proceeds with a special opening and then highlights from some amazing Chasing Glory guests of 2019 such as Lacey Evans, The OC (AJ Styles, Luke Gallows & Karl Anderson), Melina, Randy Couture, Lindsey Stirling, Rhea Ripley, Kevin Owens, Tamina Snuka, and Kofi Kingston who were very vulnerable, open and honest with their struggles, and their triumphs! Relive some of these moments that surprised listeners all over the world! 🌎



After the highlights, we get to hear and see some touching videos from fans who shared how Chasing Glory has changed their life!

Get fired up because it's about to get real, raw, and inspiring with the year-end show of 2019.



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This week on “Chasing Glory with Lilian Garcia,” Lilian sits down for an EXCLUSIVE interview with NXT UK Superstar and the winner of the 2nd Mae Young Classic, Toni Storm. In this episode, Toni discusses what it was like to win the Mae Young Classic and the immediate aftermath of winning the prestigious tournament. Although she’s only 24 years old, Toni has over a DECADE of pro wrestling experience and started training when she was only 13 years old. Toni talks the obstacles she had not just being such a teenager entering the wrestling business but many personal issues she dealt with. She would be diagnosed with anxiety at the age of 16 and would suffer from depression. She mentions how wrestling would be her ultimate outlet but still struggled with unfortunate circumstances such as trusting the WRONG people. For the FIRST TIME since the leaks of her private photos & video got released to the internet, Toni speaks out about her reaction as well as relating and getting inspiration from WWE Superstar Paige among others who supported her.



Toni has wrestled all over the world and shares what she learned from wrestling and living in Japan and find out why she identifies more as an Australian even though she was born in Auckland, New Zealand. All this and so much more in this one of a kind interview with a shining star from the NXT UK brand. Get fired up as it’s about to get real, raw, and inspiring with Toni Storm.