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Stephanie McMahon

Mentioned in 24 analyzed podcast episodes across 7 shows

WWE executive and creative leader who hosted the podcast series "What's Your Story?" conducting interviews with wrestling talent while discussing WWE operations and talent development. She held significant creative oversight responsibilities, including heading creative teams for Raw and SmackDown programming during the mid-2000s. Podcasts discuss her influential role in WWE's creative direction and corporate decision-making.

Episode Appearances

What's Your Story? with Steph McMahon

What's Your Story? with Steph McMahon · May 21, 2026

Michael Che

Host of 'What's Your Story?' podcast; discusses WWE performance, audience psychology, and career lessons

Stand-up comedy craft and audience readingSNL production process and sketch writingWWE wrestling as performance art
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What's Your Story? with Steph McMahon

What's Your Story? with Steph McMahon · May 14, 2026

Finn Bálor

Host conducting interview; discussed women's evolution in wrestling and mentorship approach to younger talent

Professional wrestling character development and psychologyWork-life balance in high-travel careersAncient history and archaeological mysteries
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What's Your Story? with Steph McMahon

What's Your Story? with Steph McMahon · May 7, 2026

Shawn Michaels

Host of 'What's Your Story?' podcast conducting interview with Shawn Michaels

NXT Talent Development PhilosophyCoaching and Mentorship Best PracticesFaith-Based Leadership and Decision-Making
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What's Your Story? with Steph McMahon

What's Your Story? with Steph McMahon · Apr 30, 2026

Trick Williams

Host of 'What's Your Story?' podcast; engaged in deep conversation about Trick's career journey and personal values

College football walk-on recruitment and transfer portal strategyFaith-based decision-making in career pivotsNFL to WWE athlete crossover pipeline
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What's Your Story? with Steph McMahon

What's Your Story? with Steph McMahon · Apr 23, 2026

Paige's emotional first interview since WWE return

Host of the podcast; discussed her role in supporting Paige's recovery and return, including providing therapy resources and workplace accommodations

Addiction Recovery and SobrietyMental Health Crisis ManagementWorkplace Mental Health Support
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What Do You Wanna Talk About? with Cody Rhodes

What Do You Wanna Talk About? with Cody Rhodes · Apr 23, 2026

Liv Morgan

Liv Morgan's WrestleMania 42 opponent; described as mocking and belittling in storyline

WrestleMania 42 Championship Match PreparationProfessional Wrestling Injury Recovery and Mental ResilienceWrestler Music Video Production and Pop Culture Crossover
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What's Your Story? with Steph McMahon

What's Your Story? with Steph McMahon · Apr 23, 2026

What Do You Wanna Talk About? - Liv Morgan

Liv's opponent at WrestleMania 42; discussed as someone Liv wants to defeat on her own

WrestleMania 42 Women's World Championship MatchMusic Video Production and Artist DevelopmentInjury Recovery and Mental Resilience
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Jim Cornette Experience

Jim Cornette Experience · Apr 21, 2026

Episode 630: Does Anyone Know What They're Doing?

Received 50+ minute Hall of Fame induction segment; criticized for overshadowing other inductees and late-night scheduling

AEW Title Change Strategy and Long-Term BookingWWE WrestleMania Ticket Sales and Gate RevenueCelebrity Integration in Professional Wrestling
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What's Your Story? with Steph McMahon

What's Your Story? with Steph McMahon · Apr 19, 2026

Six Feet Under - John Cena LIVE from WWE World

Host of the podcast conducting in-depth interview with Cena about career, retirement, and business philosophy.

Professional Wrestling Character DevelopmentCareer Retirement Planning and Mental PreparationMentorship and Leadership in Entertainment
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What's Your Story? with Steph McMahon

What's Your Story? with Steph McMahon · Apr 16, 2026

Triple H interviews Steph before WWE Hall of Fame induction

Subject of the interview; discusses her 50-year career spanning childhood observer to executive to performer

WWE Hall of Fame Selection Criteria and Legacy RecognitionFemale Performer Integration in Main Event StorytellingOrganizational Culture Transformation in Sports Entertainment
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Your Mom's House with Christina P. and Tom Segura

Your Mom's House with Christina P. and Tom Segura · Apr 15, 2026

Poopy Powerslams w/ Cody Rhodes | Your Mom's House Ep. 855

Discussed as mentor figure; Cody had recent promo interaction with her demonstrating character consistency

Professional Wrestling Performance PsychologyWrestleMania 42 Championship Match PreviewWrestling Injury Risk Management
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What's Your Story? with Steph McMahon

What's Your Story? with Steph McMahon · Apr 9, 2026

Logan Paul

Host of 'What's Your Story?' podcast; conducted interview and provided industry perspective on WWE business

YouTube Creator Economy and Platform EvolutionProfessional Wrestling Business Model and EntertainmentPersonal Redemption and Public Accountability
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Jim Cornette Experience

Jim Cornette Experience · Apr 9, 2026

Episode 628: Scintillating Conversation

Appeared on Raw in segment with Cody Rhodes that was criticized as emasculating and counterproductive to his character

WWE SmackDown creative direction and booking decisionsWrestleMania 42 build and ticket sales performanceCody Rhodes vs. Randy Orton storyline execution
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What's Your Story? with Steph McMahon

What's Your Story? with Steph McMahon · Apr 8, 2026

What Do You Wanna Talk About? - Triple H

Host of the podcast; Triple H's wife; discussed her Hall of Fame induction and talent interaction skills

Mentorship and Leadership Development in WrestlingTalent Psychology and Career SatisfactionPhysical Presentation Standards in Professional Wrestling
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What Do You Wanna Talk About? with Cody Rhodes

What Do You Wanna Talk About? with Cody Rhodes · Apr 8, 2026

Triple H

Triple H's wife; discussed for her interpersonal skills and upcoming Hall of Fame induction

WWE Creative Leadership and Chief Content Officer RoleMentorship and Talent Development in Professional WrestlingWrestleMania 42 Planning and Production
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What's Your Story? with Steph McMahon

What's Your Story? with Steph McMahon · Mar 31, 2026

WWE Now - Gunther ASSAULTS Seth Rollins, more WrestleMania matches set | Raw Recap

Made surprise appearance on Raw to psychologically challenge Cody Rhodes before WrestleMania match with Randy Orton

CM Punk vs. Roman Reigns WrestleMania Main Event PsychologyGunther as Career-Threatening Opponent PositioningStephanie McMahon's Authority Figure Leverage in Cody Rhodes Narrative
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Something to Wrestle with Bruce Prichard

Something to Wrestle with Bruce Prichard · Mar 27, 2026

Episode 507: Prowrestling's BIGGEST Offense

2025 Hall of Fame inductee; co-headlining Hall of Fame ceremony

Dennis Connery's legacy and Midnight Express tag team excellenceSid Vicious WWE Hall of Fame induction and career trajectoryTed DiBiase Jr. acquittal and reputational recovery post-litigation
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What's Your Story? with Steph McMahon

What's Your Story? with Steph McMahon · Mar 26, 2026

Netflix CCO Bela Bajaria

Host of 'What's Your Story?' podcast; CEO of WWE; discussed partnership with Netflix and entertainment industry insights

Executive Leadership and Career TrajectoryImmigrant Family Values and Work EthicStorytelling and Audience Connection
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What's Your Story? with Steph McMahon

What's Your Story? with Steph McMahon · Feb 11, 2026

Six Feet Under - Miz talks backstage bullies, Logan Paul stealing his gimmick & WrestleMania

Podcast host; facilitated discussion and provided context on WWE operations and talent development

Professional Wrestling Psychology and In-Ring StorytellingHeel Character Development and Audience Heat ManagementLocker Room Culture and Backstage Politics in WWE
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What's Your Story? with Steph McMahon

What's Your Story? with Steph McMahon · Feb 5, 2026

AJ Styles

Podcast host; WWE executive; conducted the interview and shared personal parenting experiences

Career Decision-Making and Opportunity CostWork-Life Balance in Demanding IndustriesFinancial Literacy and Money Management
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Something to Wrestle with Bruce Prichard

Something to Wrestle with Bruce Prichard · Jan 30, 2026

Episode 499: Royal Rumble 2006

Head of creative team in 2006; oversaw Raw and SmackDown creative decisions alongside Vince

Royal Rumble 2006 event analysis and card constructionRey Mysterio's championship push and underdog narrativeEddie Guerrero tribute and controversial Randy Orton promo
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Something to Wrestle with Bruce Prichard

Something to Wrestle with Bruce Prichard · Jan 23, 2026

Episode 498: Royal Rumble 2001

Increasing creative involvement in writing and storyline development; positioned as board-empowered character

WCW acquisition negotiations and Time Warner asset valuationECW financial collapse and talent migration to WWEViacom exclusivity clause impact on WCW programming rights
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THE ED MYLETT SHOW

THE ED MYLETT SHOW · Jan 6, 2026

WWE’s Two-Time Women’s World Champion: Nattie Neidhart on Life, Loss, and Legacy

WWE executive mentioned as someone who supports and respects Nattie

Overcoming Family Dysfunction and TraumaBuilding Self-Worth and ConfidenceFinding Your Voice in Male-Dominated Industries
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The Joe Rogan Experience

The Joe Rogan Experience · Dec 5, 2025

#2423 - John Cena

Discovered Cena's rapping talent on overseas bus; pitched him to TV; attended Kill Tony; discussed WWE philosophy

WWE Business Model and Talent DevelopmentCareer Longevity in Professional WrestlingMandarin Chinese Language Learning and Cultural Integration
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