14 Things We Learned From Big Show On Stone Cold's WWE Network Podcast

"How have you been booked over the course of your career?" "Horrible."

By Jack G King /

This week's guest on the Stone Cold Show is certainly larger than life - in more ways than one. We all know that Big Show is physically massive, but those unfamiliar with the giant's jocular backstage persona will enjoy watching the his easygoing, entertaining chat with Austin. If anyone in the business has plenty of stories to tell, it's surely Big Show. He popped up on both sides of the Monday Night Wars, and has held major championships in both WWE and WCW (as well as an infamous run with the ECW Heavyweight Championship in 2006. He's feuded with figures as diverse and influential as Hulk Hogan, Steve Austin, The Rock, and Brock Lesnar, and remains an active member of the WWE roster today - and yes, he does address those 'Please retire!' chants on the show. There were plenty of laughs (and even a few tears), so let's unpick the key lessons from one of the most entertaining Network-exclusive Stone Cold podcasts yet.

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14. He Feels Braun Strowman Has A Bright Future

Before delving into his own career, Show starts off by hyping a newcomer to the WWE roster: Braun Strowman. Having met Austin immediately after his Raw main event against the Wyatt Family member, Show explains that Strowman has a bright future because he's such a good learner. Although green, he never makes the same mistake twice, and is always keen to improve.