Ep 5. WWE: Triple H, Stephanie McMahon & More
- November 9, 2018
In this episode of Carpool Karaoke, James Corden is joined by some of the biggest names in the world of professional wrestling. WWE's Triple H and Stephanie McMahon are the main guests, but they are joined by other WWE superstars such as The New Day, Big Show, and Sheamus.
The episode starts with James picking up Triple H and Stephanie in his car and heading out onto the highways of Los Angeles. As they drive, they sing along to classic rock songs and talk about their favorite wrestling moments.
Triple H, or Paul Levesque, is one of the most decorated wrestlers in WWE history. He has won 14 world championships and has been a mainstay in the company since the late 1990s. Stephanie McMahon is the daughter of WWE chairman Vince McMahon and is the chief branding officer for the company. She has also played an important role in on-screen storylines for many years.
As they sing and chat, James asks them about their first date. The couple met when they were both working for WWE and started dating in secret. Stephanie talks about how she was nervous because Triple H was so famous and she was just starting her career. But ultimately, they fell in love and have been married since 2003.
The conversation turns to wrestling, and the group talks about some of the most iconic matches and moments in WWE history. They also discuss how the industry has changed over the years and what it takes to be a successful wrestler.
Soon, they arrive at the WWE Performance Center, where the company trains its wrestlers. They are greeted by The New Day, a popular trio of wrestlers consisting of Kofi Kingston, Big E, and Xavier Woods. The New Day is known for their high-energy personalities and their ability to get the crowd pumped up.
The group decides to have a sing-off, with The New Day performing their own version of the national anthem and James leading everyone in a rendition of "Sweet Caroline." There's a lot of laughter and good-natured competition as they all show off their singing skills.
Next, they head to the ring where Big Show and Sheamus are waiting for them. Big Show is one of the largest wrestlers in WWE history, while Sheamus is known for his rugged, Celtic warrior persona. They have a friendly wrestling match, with James serving as the referee.
The episode wraps up with a final carpool karaoke session, with James, Triple H, Stephanie, and The New Day belting out some classic hits. It's clear that everyone had a great time, and the episode is a fun look at the world of wrestling and the people who make it happen.
