Shawn Michaels Shares Why The Rock Match Never Happened, Triple H & Undertaker, and Coaching WWE NXT

Shawn Michaels shares why the match with The Rock never happened, his relationships with Triple H and Undertaker, and how Sweet Chin Music became one of the most iconic moves in wrestling. He also talks about becoming the Heartbreak Kid, the pressure and chaos of the 90s era, and how his perspective changed after stepping away from the ring. Now on the other side of his career, Shawn breaks down what it means to help shape the next generation. #ShawnMichaels #CarmeloAnthony #WWE #TheRock #TripleH #Undertaker #StoneCold #Wrestling #7pminbrooklyn Chapters: 00:00 - Vote for 7PM for this years 'Webby Awards' 00:37 - Intro 03:23 - Melo's connection with wrestling 06:40 - Shawn Michaels on the cultural impact of WWE 12:24 - Favorite WWE era? 15:55 - HBK on his final match 17:47 - How a back injury changed HBK's career 27:07 - Run the One's: Spurs edition 33:51 - Run the Ring 37:45 - Why The Rock & HBK never faced off 43:33 - How Shawn created 'The Heartbreak Kid' 52:06 - Shawn's goals with NXT 58:45 - The origin of sweet chin music 1:01:36 - FWI or FOH 1:07:01 - Outro . . . New episodes drop every Monday. Subscribe to the podcast on Spotify, Apple, or wherever you get your podcasts, and follow the show on Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok for all the best moments from the show. Download the full podcast here: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4sEy5p87mJ002F3NGsKIpq Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/7pm-in-brooklyn-with-carmelo-anthony/id1719570183 Amazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/6f088d77-2522-4c50-8d49-2792070534c8/7pm-in-brooklyn-with-carmelo-anthony 7PM in Brooklyn Webby Voting: https://vote.webbyawards.com/PublicVoting#/2026/podcasts/shows/sports?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio&fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQMMjU2MjgxMDQwNTU4AAGnEyRbvq3bcC8atG7kCgjJuI0OQ-3Yn7AG7alg9eUAzgS0m2gIhrIAE0ziMTQ_aem_scyl7IUYEHVkFUx-sR7l6w Follow 7PM in Brooklyn on Social Media: https://lnk.to/7PMInBrooklyn