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Retired Gladiator and Stuntman - Deron McBee AKA "Malibu"
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Episode59K
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Published
2mo ago
Aug 17, 2026
Length
55m
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Soft White Underbelly interview and portrait of Deron McBee AKA "Malibu", a retired stuntman and gladiator. For full-length, ad-free and uncensored videos please subscribe to the Soft White Underbelly subscription channel at softwhiteunderbelly.com. It's $10 a month and watchable on Apple and Android mobile apps, Roku TV, Apple TV and Amazon Fire. Here's how to purchase the Soft White Underbelly books and merch: https://softwhiteunderbelly.org #swu #softwhiteunderbelly #documentary #marklaita #malibu #gladiators #stuntman #addictionrecovery #stunts #family #injury
- 0:00American Gladiators, Conan and Dangerous Stunt Injuries
- 3:46Becoming Malibu and Stunt Doubling Wrestling Legends
- 5:42Career Injuries and the OxyContin Prescription That Changed Everything
- 7:00Losing His Wife and Mother While Raising Two Daughters
- 9:26Seven Attempts at Rehab and Finally Getting Sober
- 11:53Rebuilding His Life and Relationship With His Daughters
- 14:09Childhood, Alcoholism and His Father Leaving the Family
- 23:09From LA County Sheriff to Chippendales and a Felony Charge
- 26:22Mortal Kombat, Batman and a Hollywood Stunt Career
- 27:44Working With Chuck Norris on Walker, Texas Ranger
- 30:52Trapped in Russia After Overstaying a Visa
- 34:10American Gladiators Fame and Madison Square Garden
Mentioned
Names dropped
HH
Hulk Hogan
My first stunt double was Hulk Hogan for a car commercial
TH
TRIPLE H
I stunt doubled Triple H, who's almost perfect size for size with me.
VM
Vince McMahon
I was actually asked by Vince McMahon at one point to become a wrestler.
G
Goldberg
this wrestler named Goldberg was supposed to take me and throw me through one of those bay windows
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