CJ Perry Launches ‘Identity Crisis’ Podcast with Rusev as First Guest
Former WWE Superstar CJ Perry, also known as Lana, is expanding her media presence with the launch of a new podcast titled “Identity Crisis,” set to debut on November 3rd. The announcement, made via a newly created Instagram account for the podcast, revealed that acclaimed film producer Jonathan Saba will co-host the show. Adding a personal touch, Perry’s husband, current WWE Superstar Rusev, is slated to be the inaugural guest.
Perry’s Career Trajectory: From WWE to AEW and Beyond
Perry’s journey in professional wrestling has been marked by both success and transition. She initially gained prominence as Lana in WWE, managing Rusev and becoming a recognizable figure in the company. In April of this year, Perry signed a legends contract with WWE, allowing for continued appearances and opportunities within the organization.
Prior to the WWE deal, Perry experienced a brief but notable run with All Elite Wrestling (AEW) in 2023. Her last appearance for AEW occurred at the Worlds End pay-per-view event. Her contract with AEW concluded in July 2024, paving the way for new ventures like this podcast.
What impact will Perry’s unique perspective, honed through years in the wrestling spotlight, have on the podcasting landscape? And how will her experiences navigating the worlds of WWE and AEW inform the conversations on “Identity Crisis”?
Jonathan Saba: A Hollywood Heavyweight Joins the Mix
The inclusion of Jonathan Saba as co-host brings a significant level of industry expertise to the podcast. According to his profile on the Internet Movie Database, Saba currently serves as the Co-President and Executive Producer at Saban Films. His impressive resume also includes executive positions at Anchor Bay Films, Image Entertainment, and RLJ Entertainment. Notably, he was instrumental in launching the distribution division of the Criterion Collection, demonstrating a keen eye for quality content.
Saba’s background in film production and distribution suggests a commitment to crafting a polished and engaging podcast experience. His involvement could also open doors to potential crossover opportunities with the entertainment industry.
The announcement was initially shared via Wrestleview.com, as seen in this Twitter post.
Frequently Asked Questions About ‘Identity Crisis’
The launch of “Identity Crisis” represents an exciting new chapter for CJ Perry, blending her wrestling background with the creative vision of a seasoned Hollywood producer. The podcast promises to offer a unique and insightful perspective on identity, entertainment, and the challenges of navigating a multifaceted career.
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