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March 12, 2025 2 mins
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Speaker 1 (00:00):
I didn't really want to throw you out of the building
.
Here's the funny story aboutthat Vincent, how do you want to
leave?
I said I'll have Gino throw meout.
He said okay.
I said I'll have him.
What does the production mean?
There's 50 people in the room.
I said I'll have my bag andI'll have him go through it.
I'll have towels and lightbulbs and ashtrays.

(00:22):
Phone says why don't you have abra and panties from this?
I said well, Pat, I think whenwe traveled, you and I packed
differently.
So everybody laughed and saidfine, do it that way.
So Gino took me, came down thering and said his real name is
Robert Morello.
When we started wrestling heused to say he was a singer in

(00:43):
Toronto, Gino Morello.
So he started wrestling, heused to study, he was a singer
in Toronto, Gino Morello.
Oh, okay.
So he would sing and he justkept on and they'd call him Gron
.
I don't know how people callhim Gino, but it was almost like
they'd slip up and they'd callhim Gino.
Yeah, On the air, yeah.
But everybody just called himGino and he was one of my best
friends in life.
He is dearly missed by myfamily.

(01:04):
I love that man.
So he threw me out the building.
I gave it the farewell, I walkedaround the bus and he was
waiting in the car and I droveto LaGuardia to the Halloween,
Got in the elevator in my thirdroom he was on one floor.
I was on the same floor.
I told him listen, nine yearstogether.
And I said, well, this is nineunits together.

(01:24):
And I said, well, good luck,partner.
I shook his hand, he went hisway, I went mine.
I got to the room.
There was a big basket of fruitin there bananas.
I called him.
I said I got some bananas.
You want them, Ethan?
Yeah, I came out in the hall.
I gave him the bananas and Isaid how'd you find him?

(01:45):
Excuse me.
And then I visit him and wetalk on the phone every week,
but, I excuse me, I miss him.

(02:06):
We were doing On USA On primetime.
That was the number one ratedshow On USA at that time.
Of course it doesn't have thehomes they do now, but for that
time we were doing six andsevens.
So you were doing the primetime.
Yeah, we had to sit there,though, For three hours Watching
.
Yeah, in Baltimore, thewraparound.
We had to sit there for threehours and watch him All the way.

(02:28):
Yeah, in Baltimore it was good,because you don't want to do it
that way, because in casesomething happened in a match,
then we could talk about it.
If he just said we're going togo to this right now and we turn
around and just come out of itand we didn't watch the match,
maybe
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