1 00:00:08,885 --> 00:00:12,930 - Undertaker and Kane were the most sinister... 2 00:00:12,972 --> 00:00:14,724 - [yells] - Oh, my God! 3 00:00:14,766 --> 00:00:16,267 - Really evil, 4 00:00:16,309 --> 00:00:19,604 menacing characters in WWE. 5 00:00:21,189 --> 00:00:23,274 - There was no way to put a title 6 00:00:23,316 --> 00:00:25,109 on what it was that we did in the ring. 7 00:00:25,151 --> 00:00:27,862 It was total destruction. 8 00:00:27,904 --> 00:00:30,782 [cheers and applause] 9 00:00:33,534 --> 00:00:36,037 - In the history of sports entertainment, 10 00:00:36,079 --> 00:00:39,749 there has never been a more menacing bond in evil 11 00:00:39,791 --> 00:00:42,251 than the Brothers of Destruction. 12 00:00:42,293 --> 00:00:44,504 - It's storytelling, it's mythology, 13 00:00:44,545 --> 00:00:48,549 it's Shakespearean, brother against brother. 14 00:00:48,591 --> 00:00:51,803 - The Undertaker, Kane. [sinister laughter] 15 00:00:51,844 --> 00:00:55,515 Together, they forged a bond in mayhem and carnage. 16 00:00:55,556 --> 00:00:57,433 - I was terrified beyond belief. 17 00:00:57,475 --> 00:01:00,853 It was such a work of genius. 18 00:01:00,895 --> 00:01:03,815 [foreboding music] 19 00:01:03,856 --> 00:01:10,822 * * 20 00:01:22,417 --> 00:01:24,293 [cheers and applause] 21 00:01:24,335 --> 00:01:28,673 - By 1990, the WWE universe bore witness to all types 22 00:01:28,715 --> 00:01:31,551 of fearsome villains, raging beasts... 23 00:01:31,592 --> 00:01:33,761 - Oh, this is a gruesome fight. 24 00:01:33,803 --> 00:01:35,555 - To cowardly cheaters... - That's why they call him 25 00:01:35,596 --> 00:01:37,265 the dirtiest player in the game. 26 00:01:37,306 --> 00:01:39,434 - Even enemies of the state. 27 00:01:39,475 --> 00:01:42,520 - [speaking language] 28 00:01:44,480 --> 00:01:49,026 - But no one had ever faced the ultimate fear in the ring, 29 00:01:49,068 --> 00:01:50,319 death itself. 30 00:01:50,361 --> 00:01:52,113 - We were looking for a surprise 31 00:01:52,155 --> 00:01:54,449 for a Survivor Series in 1990, 32 00:01:54,490 --> 00:01:56,868 and I knew that the best evil character 33 00:01:56,909 --> 00:02:00,204 is someone that the audience genuinely fears. 34 00:02:00,246 --> 00:02:03,166 [ominous music] 35 00:02:03,207 --> 00:02:06,544 And I said, "Okay, if this guy was just pure evil," 36 00:02:06,586 --> 00:02:08,546 I thought, "What's the last thing 37 00:02:08,588 --> 00:02:10,840 you're gonna see before you're put into the ground?" 38 00:02:12,300 --> 00:02:16,512 So I pitched Vince The Undertaker. 39 00:02:18,556 --> 00:02:22,643 Pure, unadulterated evil. 40 00:02:22,685 --> 00:02:24,729 - Who could possibly take on the challenge 41 00:02:24,771 --> 00:02:28,483 to bring death incarnate to life? 42 00:02:28,524 --> 00:02:33,821 - From Houston, Texas, weighing 321 pounds, 43 00:02:33,863 --> 00:02:38,743 Mean Mark! [crowd boos] 44 00:02:38,785 --> 00:02:43,039 - I was working for WCW, and I'd been there a year. 45 00:02:43,081 --> 00:02:45,249 - Mean Mark walks the top rope. 46 00:02:45,291 --> 00:02:47,168 Leaps across the ring! 47 00:02:47,210 --> 00:02:50,004 - I had a contract coming due, and they looked at me, 48 00:02:50,046 --> 00:02:53,716 and they went, "To be quite honest with you, 49 00:02:53,758 --> 00:02:55,385 "we don't feel like anyone's ever 50 00:02:55,426 --> 00:02:57,470 going to pay money to see you wrestle." 51 00:02:59,347 --> 00:03:01,015 Hmm. 52 00:03:01,057 --> 00:03:02,642 - Oh! 53 00:03:02,683 --> 00:03:06,187 - It let me know where my ceiling was there. 54 00:03:06,229 --> 00:03:10,650 - He was a character that I'd seen from the days 55 00:03:10,691 --> 00:03:14,278 that he first broke into the wrestling business. 56 00:03:14,320 --> 00:03:18,366 I thought he was really good, especially good for a big man. 57 00:03:18,408 --> 00:03:20,243 I knew that he could play this character. 58 00:03:20,284 --> 00:03:22,286 [phone rings] 59 00:03:22,328 --> 00:03:24,789 - I got a phone call one day. 60 00:03:24,831 --> 00:03:27,458 "Hello?" 61 00:03:27,500 --> 00:03:28,793 It was Vince. 62 00:03:28,835 --> 00:03:31,713 "Uh, is this The Undertaker?" 63 00:03:34,132 --> 00:03:39,387 I'm like, Undertaker? What the--Undertaker? 64 00:03:39,429 --> 00:03:41,264 "Yes, sir, this is The Undertaker." 65 00:03:41,305 --> 00:03:44,308 No clue what that meant, what it was. 66 00:03:44,350 --> 00:03:47,228 - The Undertaker was a descriptor 67 00:03:47,270 --> 00:03:50,314 that told you what he did. 68 00:03:50,356 --> 00:03:52,442 The Undertaker buried souls. 69 00:03:52,483 --> 00:03:54,444 [somber music] 70 00:03:54,485 --> 00:03:56,487 - I meet with Vince, 71 00:03:56,529 --> 00:03:59,615 and he shows me the storyboards. 72 00:03:59,657 --> 00:04:02,368 The original character is based 73 00:04:02,410 --> 00:04:05,496 on the old Western-style undertaker 74 00:04:05,538 --> 00:04:06,998 with the long coat, the hat. 75 00:04:07,039 --> 00:04:10,376 Two guys have a gun fight, whoever loses, 76 00:04:10,418 --> 00:04:12,170 the undertaker comes out, measures them, 77 00:04:12,211 --> 00:04:14,714 and makes the pine box. 78 00:04:14,756 --> 00:04:18,634 This guy's the reaper of wayward souls, 79 00:04:18,676 --> 00:04:21,345 an evil being. 80 00:04:21,387 --> 00:04:23,347 I was on board. 81 00:04:23,389 --> 00:04:25,808 And Vince goes, "Aha, great. 82 00:04:25,850 --> 00:04:28,061 Uh, can you be up here tomorrow?" 83 00:04:28,102 --> 00:04:30,480 [thunder crashes] 84 00:04:30,521 --> 00:04:32,106 - 1980s slasher films 85 00:04:32,148 --> 00:04:34,358 help provide the inspiration to the man 86 00:04:34,400 --> 00:04:36,527 who would embody The Undertaker. 87 00:04:36,569 --> 00:04:39,238 - I'm drawing on "Friday the 13th," 88 00:04:39,280 --> 00:04:40,323 Jason Voorhees... 89 00:04:40,364 --> 00:04:44,744 [ominous music] 90 00:04:44,786 --> 00:04:46,913 "Halloween," Michael Myers. 91 00:04:48,790 --> 00:04:50,374 Freddy Kruger. - Ah! 92 00:04:50,416 --> 00:04:51,876 - [screams] Help me, please! 93 00:04:51,918 --> 00:04:54,712 - I'm not so much trying to emulate what they did 94 00:04:54,754 --> 00:04:57,340 but trying to take concepts from what they did 95 00:04:57,382 --> 00:04:58,841 and make them my own. 96 00:04:58,883 --> 00:05:03,679 - From Death Valley, I give you The Undertaker. 97 00:05:03,721 --> 00:05:06,474 - The Undertaker is now revealed! 98 00:05:06,516 --> 00:05:08,142 - The Undertaker made his debut 99 00:05:08,184 --> 00:05:13,398 at the 1990 Survivor Series before a stunned WWE universe. 100 00:05:13,439 --> 00:05:18,403 - Holy cow, look at the size of that ham hock. 101 00:05:18,444 --> 00:05:22,156 - Every step that I take, every time I turn my head, 102 00:05:22,198 --> 00:05:23,699 it's all planned. 103 00:05:26,786 --> 00:05:29,664 All of those things were calculated to make 104 00:05:29,705 --> 00:05:33,584 this character as ominous as I possibly could. 105 00:05:33,626 --> 00:05:36,379 - Holy cow! 106 00:05:36,421 --> 00:05:39,549 Look at the look on the face. 107 00:05:39,590 --> 00:05:41,426 - Nasty, nasty look. 108 00:05:41,467 --> 00:05:43,803 - Yes. [bell tolls] 109 00:05:45,346 --> 00:05:47,682 - Look out, he towers over everyone. 110 00:05:51,102 --> 00:05:52,603 Well, the Hitman didn't have any bones 111 00:05:52,645 --> 00:05:55,398 about getting in there. 112 00:05:55,440 --> 00:05:58,609 - He shared--ooh. - One, two-- 113 00:05:58,651 --> 00:06:00,445 - What a power move by The Undertaker. 114 00:06:00,486 --> 00:06:02,530 - One, two... 115 00:06:02,572 --> 00:06:04,949 - We knew it was going to take time 116 00:06:04,991 --> 00:06:08,536 for people to go, "Oh, my God." 117 00:06:08,578 --> 00:06:11,205 - Look at this. Whoa. 118 00:06:11,247 --> 00:06:15,251 He just got nailed with a tombstone. 119 00:06:15,293 --> 00:06:19,464 - It didn't take nearly as long as we thought it would. 120 00:06:19,505 --> 00:06:22,425 They feared The Undertaker. 121 00:06:22,467 --> 00:06:24,761 - How many times you been in the arena when a man 122 00:06:24,802 --> 00:06:26,804 has walked to the ring and seen an audience 123 00:06:26,846 --> 00:06:29,265 just frozen and fixed on one person? 124 00:06:29,307 --> 00:06:30,975 - Not very often. 125 00:06:31,017 --> 00:06:33,019 - The Undertaker's ominous presence 126 00:06:33,061 --> 00:06:37,231 mesmerized the WWE universe. 127 00:06:37,273 --> 00:06:39,025 - Oh, my goodness. 128 00:06:39,067 --> 00:06:43,529 - People were just freaked out about the eye roll. 129 00:06:43,571 --> 00:06:45,281 It looks demonic. 130 00:06:45,323 --> 00:06:47,700 The eye roll just happened. 131 00:06:47,742 --> 00:06:49,494 It just happened in the course of a match, 132 00:06:49,535 --> 00:06:53,331 and I was on my way to the back after the match was over, 133 00:06:53,372 --> 00:06:56,000 and people were coming up to me like, "What was that? 134 00:06:56,042 --> 00:06:58,544 That was the freakiest thing that I've seen." 135 00:07:00,505 --> 00:07:03,674 [rasping] 136 00:07:07,887 --> 00:07:09,764 And then the choke slam. 137 00:07:11,849 --> 00:07:13,935 That would get a huge reaction 138 00:07:13,976 --> 00:07:16,062 just because people understood 139 00:07:16,104 --> 00:07:18,689 that this is the beginning of the end. 140 00:07:18,731 --> 00:07:23,486 - Oh, inverted piledriver that he calls the tombstone. 141 00:07:23,528 --> 00:07:26,697 - RIP, pal. [bell rings] 142 00:07:26,739 --> 00:07:29,617 - My son, Hughie--he loved WWE, 143 00:07:29,659 --> 00:07:31,035 but he wouldn't go to the shows. 144 00:07:31,077 --> 00:07:32,870 And I said, "Why won't you go to the shows?" 145 00:07:32,912 --> 00:07:34,664 And he said, "I'm scared of The Undertaker." 146 00:07:34,705 --> 00:07:36,332 - Lock your doors. 147 00:07:36,374 --> 00:07:40,002 He's loose in the World Wrestling Entertainment. 148 00:07:40,044 --> 00:07:43,256 - He was one of the great characters 149 00:07:43,297 --> 00:07:46,926 of the past 30 years. 150 00:07:46,968 --> 00:07:49,470 - There's The Undertaker. 151 00:07:49,512 --> 00:07:52,932 - It was such a stark contrast to everybody else. 152 00:07:52,974 --> 00:07:56,144 I remember thinking he was some kind of evil cowboy. 153 00:07:56,185 --> 00:08:01,816 I was immediately drawn to this character and this person. 154 00:08:01,858 --> 00:08:03,943 - The Undertaker was one of the best villains 155 00:08:03,985 --> 00:08:05,361 because of what he didn't have to say. 156 00:08:05,403 --> 00:08:06,654 He didn't have to talk much. 157 00:08:06,696 --> 00:08:08,281 It was like watching a foreign flick where you 158 00:08:08,322 --> 00:08:10,992 had to read the subtitles, but you so interested in the movie, 159 00:08:11,033 --> 00:08:12,243 there's no way you were going to turn away. 160 00:08:15,121 --> 00:08:17,623 - I remember trying to leave arenas. 161 00:08:17,665 --> 00:08:19,333 The rest of the wrestlers, 162 00:08:19,375 --> 00:08:23,379 people would just completely surround, 163 00:08:23,421 --> 00:08:25,339 and then I would come out. 164 00:08:25,381 --> 00:08:29,010 It would almost be like the sea parting. 165 00:08:31,763 --> 00:08:34,766 I mean, people were scared. 166 00:08:34,807 --> 00:08:37,393 They were still not sure 167 00:08:37,435 --> 00:08:40,605 where that character started and stopped. 168 00:08:40,646 --> 00:08:42,732 I'm thinking, "This is pretty cool that 169 00:08:42,774 --> 00:08:45,151 I have this effect on people." 170 00:08:45,193 --> 00:08:48,279 - Mark Calloway made the demon that is The Deadman 171 00:08:48,321 --> 00:08:49,989 feel authentic. 172 00:08:50,031 --> 00:08:52,742 Now it was time to get him a voice. 173 00:08:52,784 --> 00:08:57,663 - Bill Moody--he came in to talk about coming to work here. 174 00:08:57,705 --> 00:08:58,956 And the question was asked, 175 00:08:58,998 --> 00:09:01,876 "What do you--you know, what are you doing now?" 176 00:09:01,918 --> 00:09:04,337 He says, "well, I'm a licensed mortician." 177 00:09:06,339 --> 00:09:07,465 Please. 178 00:09:07,507 --> 00:09:13,763 - Led towards the ring by Paul Bearer: 179 00:09:13,805 --> 00:09:18,351 The Undertaker! 180 00:09:20,520 --> 00:09:24,899 - Paul Bearer-- he had all of this insight 181 00:09:24,941 --> 00:09:28,486 into embalming, 182 00:09:28,528 --> 00:09:31,280 the funeral process. 183 00:09:31,322 --> 00:09:35,118 It gives us a whole nother layer of legitimacy. 184 00:09:35,159 --> 00:09:39,247 - Not a casket. - They're burying him. 185 00:09:39,288 --> 00:09:42,542 - Paul Bearer was the one that had to at least 186 00:09:42,583 --> 00:09:46,045 be the one that could control The Undertaker. 187 00:09:46,087 --> 00:09:47,505 - What is in that urn? 188 00:09:47,547 --> 00:09:50,174 - You're the guy that's supposed to find that out. 189 00:09:50,216 --> 00:09:52,301 - Paul Bearer would have that urn, 190 00:09:52,343 --> 00:09:54,137 and it almost felt like The Undertaker 191 00:09:54,178 --> 00:09:57,849 got his power from that urn. 192 00:09:57,890 --> 00:09:59,684 - He draws some power from that urn. 193 00:09:59,726 --> 00:10:02,270 - The power of the urn. - Keeps going back to it. 194 00:10:02,311 --> 00:10:03,563 - Are you trying to say, Brain, 195 00:10:03,604 --> 00:10:05,773 that he's something other than human? 196 00:10:05,815 --> 00:10:07,775 - You got it. He is a monster. 197 00:10:07,817 --> 00:10:10,361 - There was just something about Undertaker 198 00:10:10,403 --> 00:10:15,366 being that primal fear of death and the unknown. 199 00:10:15,408 --> 00:10:16,743 That's scary. 200 00:10:20,663 --> 00:10:24,208 - When The Undertaker faced Hulk Hogan, 201 00:10:24,250 --> 00:10:26,544 it was a big moment because Hulk Hogan, 202 00:10:26,586 --> 00:10:29,213 at the time, he was completely unstoppable. 203 00:10:31,215 --> 00:10:34,927 - Hulk Hogan always says he's never in that ring alone. 204 00:10:34,969 --> 00:10:36,971 The Hulkamaniacs all over the world 205 00:10:37,013 --> 00:10:38,431 are in there with him. 206 00:10:38,473 --> 00:10:40,058 Well, he's gonna need all of 'em 207 00:10:40,099 --> 00:10:41,726 to beat The Undertaker. 208 00:10:41,768 --> 00:10:45,730 - And Hulk Hogan, he was all that is good in the world. 209 00:10:45,772 --> 00:10:48,399 These two are really polar opposites. 210 00:10:50,651 --> 00:10:52,195 - The Undertaker made me cry 211 00:10:52,236 --> 00:10:54,572 'cause he was beating up Hulk Hogan at that time. 212 00:10:54,614 --> 00:10:58,451 I mean, The Undertaker came in, and that was spooky as hell. 213 00:10:58,493 --> 00:11:02,497 - It was just a nail-biting experience 214 00:11:02,538 --> 00:11:04,415 watching this ultimate hero 215 00:11:04,457 --> 00:11:08,961 go against this creature of darkness. 216 00:11:09,003 --> 00:11:11,089 - Now our savior, Hulk Hogan, 217 00:11:11,130 --> 00:11:13,966 has been defeated by The Undertaker. 218 00:11:14,008 --> 00:11:16,094 Where do we go from here? 219 00:11:16,135 --> 00:11:20,807 - The dark days of the WWE have begun. 220 00:11:20,848 --> 00:11:24,936 - The Undertaker's reign of terror went on for years. 221 00:11:24,977 --> 00:11:28,523 Void of emotion, impervious to pain, 222 00:11:28,564 --> 00:11:32,610 the phenom was seemingly invincible. 223 00:11:32,652 --> 00:11:37,240 - Everyone hits their signature move on The Undertaker, 224 00:11:37,281 --> 00:11:39,617 and it doesn't affect him. 225 00:11:39,659 --> 00:11:42,036 - I don't think you can hurt The Undertaker. 226 00:11:42,078 --> 00:11:43,579 He's not human. 227 00:11:43,621 --> 00:11:44,872 [cheers and applause] 228 00:11:44,914 --> 00:11:46,666 - Of course it doesn't affect this guy. 229 00:11:46,707 --> 00:11:48,626 He's The Undertaker. 230 00:11:48,668 --> 00:11:50,628 He's something else altogether. 231 00:11:50,670 --> 00:11:56,342 - The Undertaker was almost invulnerable. 232 00:11:56,384 --> 00:11:58,886 Invulnerable in the line of work 233 00:11:58,928 --> 00:12:01,556 where everything ends up in a fight. 234 00:12:03,099 --> 00:12:04,809 - No one could put Undertaker in jeopardy, 235 00:12:04,851 --> 00:12:06,644 so now what do we do? 236 00:12:06,686 --> 00:12:09,856 - First man that gets to the ring is the winner. 237 00:12:09,897 --> 00:12:14,444 - SummerSlam 1996, a shocking turn of events... 238 00:12:14,485 --> 00:12:16,487 - Whoa, whoa! 239 00:12:16,529 --> 00:12:19,073 - Foreshadowed a stunning revelation. 240 00:12:19,115 --> 00:12:21,409 - Nothing moves past The Undertaker. 241 00:12:25,288 --> 00:12:27,081 - No! 242 00:12:27,123 --> 00:12:28,833 - I can't believe what we are seeing. 243 00:12:28,875 --> 00:12:30,334 How can The Undertaker 244 00:12:30,376 --> 00:12:32,962 possibly understand what has happened here? 245 00:12:33,004 --> 00:12:34,797 - Paul Bearer cracks me over the head 246 00:12:34,839 --> 00:12:37,091 with the urn, turns on me. 247 00:12:37,133 --> 00:12:42,013 I mean, people were-- they were livid. 248 00:12:42,055 --> 00:12:47,518 - Mankind with Paul Bearer and in possession of the urn. 249 00:12:47,560 --> 00:12:50,188 - Paul Bearer's despicable act of treachery 250 00:12:50,229 --> 00:12:53,649 set off a cataclysmic course of events. 251 00:12:53,691 --> 00:12:55,818 - Paul Bearer and his henchmen-- 252 00:12:55,860 --> 00:12:59,155 they're all burying The Undertaker alive. 253 00:12:59,197 --> 00:13:02,825 Oh, my--unbelievable! Wait! 254 00:13:02,867 --> 00:13:05,787 He's alive! 255 00:13:05,828 --> 00:13:09,707 - Even Paul Bearer's betrayal could not stop the phenom. 256 00:13:09,749 --> 00:13:12,085 It seems as if The Undertaker was impervious 257 00:13:12,126 --> 00:13:15,254 to all physical and emotional threats. 258 00:13:15,296 --> 00:13:17,048 It was time to write a new chapter 259 00:13:17,090 --> 00:13:19,050 in The Undertaker's story. 260 00:13:19,092 --> 00:13:20,802 - We needed something new. 261 00:13:20,843 --> 00:13:24,138 We needed something different, and we needed a story. 262 00:13:25,556 --> 00:13:28,726 What if The Undertaker had a brother? 263 00:13:28,768 --> 00:13:33,439 What if Undertaker thought that his brother was dead? 264 00:13:33,481 --> 00:13:35,733 Oh, my God, what if it was like a horrible fire, 265 00:13:35,775 --> 00:13:37,944 and Undertaker's mom, dad, 266 00:13:37,985 --> 00:13:39,404 everybody perished in the fire? 267 00:13:39,445 --> 00:13:41,072 Oh, my God, what if it was Paul Bearer 268 00:13:41,114 --> 00:13:42,782 that actually ran the funeral home? 269 00:13:42,824 --> 00:13:45,785 Everyone died, but Paul saved Undertaker's little brother? 270 00:13:45,827 --> 00:13:48,913 - He's alive! - Burned beyond recognition, 271 00:13:48,955 --> 00:13:51,332 and it was this horrible thing. 272 00:13:51,374 --> 00:13:53,626 Could we actually do that? 273 00:13:59,841 --> 00:14:02,218 - A very worthy nemesis for The Undertaker 274 00:14:02,260 --> 00:14:05,221 would arise from the ashes of his past. 275 00:14:05,263 --> 00:14:08,099 His very own brother. 276 00:14:08,141 --> 00:14:12,311 It was a backstory of biblical proportions. 277 00:14:12,353 --> 00:14:14,897 - Cain and Abel-- they were brothers. 278 00:14:14,939 --> 00:14:18,359 In a biblical sense, you can't find 279 00:14:18,401 --> 00:14:21,904 anything more evil than Cain. 280 00:14:21,946 --> 00:14:24,991 Cain was the first man that ever committed murder. 281 00:14:25,032 --> 00:14:26,659 Cain murdered his brother Abel. 282 00:14:26,701 --> 00:14:28,745 That's evil. 283 00:14:28,786 --> 00:14:30,663 So I picked the name Kane. 284 00:14:30,705 --> 00:14:34,125 [cheers and applause] 285 00:14:34,167 --> 00:14:40,882 - You have to wonder what Paul Bearer is about to say. 286 00:14:40,923 --> 00:14:43,301 - It starts off with Paul Bearer 287 00:14:43,342 --> 00:14:45,303 talking about how he has 288 00:14:45,344 --> 00:14:48,598 a secret from The Undertaker's past. 289 00:14:48,639 --> 00:14:54,479 - The Undertaker's father was a mortician of excellence. 290 00:14:54,520 --> 00:14:59,150 Now, I was the apprentice at the funeral home, 291 00:14:59,192 --> 00:15:01,652 and there were two little kids there. 292 00:15:01,694 --> 00:15:06,115 One kid was a little red-headed punk 293 00:15:06,157 --> 00:15:09,327 whom you probably know is The Undertaker. 294 00:15:09,368 --> 00:15:11,162 [ominous music] 295 00:15:11,204 --> 00:15:13,873 And then there was this sweet little kid 296 00:15:13,915 --> 00:15:16,209 named Kane. 297 00:15:16,250 --> 00:15:19,629 The Undertaker was little Kane's hero. 298 00:15:22,006 --> 00:15:25,426 One particular afternoon, 299 00:15:25,468 --> 00:15:29,597 I was leaving to go to school, 300 00:15:29,639 --> 00:15:31,766 and what do I see? 301 00:15:32,934 --> 00:15:36,896 I see fire trucks. 302 00:15:36,938 --> 00:15:41,359 Someone burned down the funeral home. 303 00:15:41,401 --> 00:15:43,444 I looked over to the bushes. 304 00:15:43,486 --> 00:15:49,075 Who did I see in the bushes but The Undertaker? 305 00:15:49,117 --> 00:15:52,203 You killed your family, Undertaker. 306 00:15:52,245 --> 00:15:53,955 - It was this horrible thing. 307 00:15:53,996 --> 00:15:57,667 Everyone died, but Paul saved Undertaker's little brother, 308 00:15:57,708 --> 00:16:00,211 and he was burned beyond recognition. 309 00:16:00,253 --> 00:16:04,215 * * 310 00:16:04,257 --> 00:16:07,051 So the story was for Paul Bearer 311 00:16:07,093 --> 00:16:10,722 to bring back the brother of The Undertaker 312 00:16:10,763 --> 00:16:13,766 that he didn't even know was still alive, 313 00:16:13,808 --> 00:16:16,394 Kane. 314 00:16:16,436 --> 00:16:19,772 - Kane is alive, Undertaker! 315 00:16:19,814 --> 00:16:23,484 - And Taker's like, "Who's alive?" 316 00:16:23,526 --> 00:16:25,403 Kane. 317 00:16:25,445 --> 00:16:27,280 And he's coming for you. 318 00:16:27,321 --> 00:16:29,949 - The Undertaker has been told 319 00:16:29,991 --> 00:16:31,743 that his brother is alive. 320 00:16:31,784 --> 00:16:34,829 - Kane gave so many more layers to Undertaker, 321 00:16:34,871 --> 00:16:36,622 and the darker I could go, 322 00:16:36,664 --> 00:16:38,958 the more that I could push that envelope, 323 00:16:39,000 --> 00:16:40,418 the better it was for my character. 324 00:16:40,460 --> 00:16:43,129 I'll kill you right now! You tell them the truth! 325 00:16:43,171 --> 00:16:45,256 - I'll tell them the truth! 326 00:16:45,298 --> 00:16:46,716 - Tell them the truth! 327 00:16:46,758 --> 00:16:48,134 - The revelation that The Undertaker 328 00:16:48,176 --> 00:16:49,677 had a brother was intriguing. 329 00:16:49,719 --> 00:16:53,347 It actually magnified the mystique of the Deadman. 330 00:16:53,389 --> 00:16:56,517 Was Paul Bearer simply playing mind games? 331 00:16:56,559 --> 00:16:59,812 If Kane was coming, then what was he waiting for? 332 00:17:04,275 --> 00:17:06,819 It turns out, he was simply waiting 333 00:17:06,861 --> 00:17:09,739 for the perfect moment to strike. 334 00:17:09,781 --> 00:17:12,867 The first ever Hell in a Cell match. 335 00:17:12,909 --> 00:17:14,619 Shawn Michaels and The Undertaker 336 00:17:14,660 --> 00:17:18,414 would be locked inside this diabolical structure. 337 00:17:18,456 --> 00:17:21,417 It was constructed to guarantee carnage 338 00:17:21,459 --> 00:17:24,796 and ensure that no one could escape or enter. 339 00:17:24,837 --> 00:17:26,631 - Michaels, and Michaels alone, 340 00:17:26,672 --> 00:17:28,966 must deal with The Undertaker. 341 00:17:29,008 --> 00:17:32,887 - This is truly Hell in a Cell for Shawn Michaels. 342 00:17:32,929 --> 00:17:36,307 - Michaels, underneath. Michaels--oh, my. 343 00:17:36,349 --> 00:17:37,683 This is not gonna be pretty. 344 00:17:40,520 --> 00:17:41,896 - Shawn Michaels and I-- 345 00:17:41,938 --> 00:17:45,983 we have this extremely physical match. 346 00:17:46,025 --> 00:17:48,528 - This is just a matter of time now 347 00:17:48,569 --> 00:17:52,156 before the most arrogant superstar in WWE history 348 00:17:52,198 --> 00:17:54,992 is out of commission for good. 349 00:17:55,034 --> 00:17:57,245 - I've got Shawn Michaels bleeding. 350 00:17:57,286 --> 00:18:00,998 - Oh, a choke slam off the top! 351 00:18:01,040 --> 00:18:03,000 - All I have to do is pin him. 352 00:18:03,042 --> 00:18:04,836 - It's all over. 353 00:18:04,877 --> 00:18:07,505 * * 354 00:18:07,547 --> 00:18:09,549 - Now will come the-- 355 00:18:09,590 --> 00:18:11,884 [audience exclaiming] 356 00:18:11,926 --> 00:18:13,553 What's this? 357 00:18:16,347 --> 00:18:17,557 Oh, my God. 358 00:18:17,598 --> 00:18:19,767 Wait a minute. It's Paul Bearer. 359 00:18:19,809 --> 00:18:23,771 * * 360 00:18:23,813 --> 00:18:26,566 - Boom, there's Paul Bearer, and then here comes 361 00:18:26,607 --> 00:18:30,194 this mountain of a man behind Paul Bearer, 362 00:18:30,236 --> 00:18:33,114 and he's in this black-and-red suit with a mask. 363 00:18:33,156 --> 00:18:38,119 And everyone knows instantly that's got to be Kane. 364 00:18:38,161 --> 00:18:41,122 - It's got to be-- that's got to be Kane. 365 00:18:41,164 --> 00:18:43,833 That's got to be Kane. 366 00:18:43,875 --> 00:18:45,084 [cheers and applause] 367 00:18:45,126 --> 00:18:46,335 - Oh, my God, he just 368 00:18:46,377 --> 00:18:48,254 ripped the door off its hinges. 369 00:18:48,296 --> 00:18:50,923 - The Undertaker looking at him. 370 00:18:50,965 --> 00:18:52,300 Look into the eyes, 371 00:18:52,341 --> 00:18:54,469 his damaged younger brother. 372 00:18:54,510 --> 00:18:57,805 - I just couldn't believe it that I'm staring face to face 373 00:18:57,847 --> 00:19:00,016 with my little brother who I thought 374 00:19:00,058 --> 00:19:01,768 was dead for all these years. 375 00:19:04,145 --> 00:19:05,229 - Oh, my... 376 00:19:05,271 --> 00:19:07,315 [cheers and applause] 377 00:19:07,356 --> 00:19:09,567 The Undertaker... - Tombstone. 378 00:19:09,609 --> 00:19:13,237 - He picks me up and uses my own move on me. 379 00:19:13,279 --> 00:19:15,782 - Driven down to the mat! 380 00:19:18,284 --> 00:19:19,327 - This is shocking. 381 00:19:19,368 --> 00:19:23,873 * * 382 00:19:23,915 --> 00:19:27,919 - It was a huge deal when Kane debuted. 383 00:19:27,960 --> 00:19:31,964 Could this entity be the one to defeat The Undertaker? 384 00:19:32,006 --> 00:19:36,260 Has Undertaker finally met his match? 385 00:19:36,302 --> 00:19:40,098 - Kane's debut made shockwaves throughout the WWE universe. 386 00:19:40,139 --> 00:19:41,849 The Undertaker, 387 00:19:41,891 --> 00:19:44,977 the unstoppable reaper of souls, 388 00:19:45,019 --> 00:19:47,313 was now the hunted. 389 00:19:56,697 --> 00:19:57,949 - At Hell in a Cell, The Undertaker 390 00:19:57,990 --> 00:19:59,951 was manhandled for the first time. 391 00:19:59,992 --> 00:20:03,621 The next night, Paul Bearer gleefully introduced us 392 00:20:03,663 --> 00:20:05,998 to his new instrument of evil. 393 00:20:06,040 --> 00:20:08,292 - Let me present to you 394 00:20:08,334 --> 00:20:11,462 The Undertaker's little brother, 395 00:20:11,504 --> 00:20:15,633 Kane. [cheers and applause] 396 00:20:15,675 --> 00:20:17,301 - The entire world was watching it. 397 00:20:17,343 --> 00:20:19,721 That was actually the most important night 398 00:20:19,762 --> 00:20:22,974 in the history of the Kane 399 00:20:23,015 --> 00:20:28,479 because that was the story of why Kane was there. 400 00:20:28,521 --> 00:20:32,650 - We are gonna walk through the World Wrestling Entertainment, 401 00:20:32,692 --> 00:20:36,571 take each wrestler, one by one, 402 00:20:36,612 --> 00:20:40,116 and destroy them 403 00:20:40,158 --> 00:20:43,911 until we reach you, Undertaker. 404 00:20:43,953 --> 00:20:46,581 Welcome to your worst nightmare. 405 00:20:46,622 --> 00:20:48,541 [dramatic music] 406 00:20:48,583 --> 00:20:51,669 - It just really captured people's imaginations 407 00:20:51,711 --> 00:20:55,339 that there could be someone out there just as strong, 408 00:20:55,381 --> 00:20:56,507 just as powerful, 409 00:20:56,549 --> 00:20:58,509 just as deranged as The Undertaker. 410 00:20:58,551 --> 00:21:02,055 * * 411 00:21:02,096 --> 00:21:04,390 - For Kane, the fire was representative 412 00:21:04,432 --> 00:21:07,018 of his genesis, of his beginning, 413 00:21:07,060 --> 00:21:11,689 when the family funeral parlor caught on fire. 414 00:21:11,731 --> 00:21:14,776 That's what drove the character, 415 00:21:14,817 --> 00:21:19,530 is that pent-up rage and the anger 416 00:21:19,572 --> 00:21:22,075 and the explosiveness. 417 00:21:22,116 --> 00:21:23,284 [crowd screams] 418 00:21:23,326 --> 00:21:28,164 - Y'all, fire and brimstone. It's Kane. 419 00:21:28,206 --> 00:21:32,293 - The key in taking ownership of a wild character 420 00:21:32,335 --> 00:21:37,882 is to, in some crazy way, believe you are that character. 421 00:21:37,924 --> 00:21:39,717 - Kane comes down. - Oh, no! 422 00:21:39,759 --> 00:21:44,180 - Oh, the steel! A choke slam on the steel! 423 00:21:44,222 --> 00:21:48,643 - Glenn Jacobs really inhabited that character, 424 00:21:48,684 --> 00:21:51,979 brought subtleties and nuances to it. 425 00:21:52,021 --> 00:21:55,858 * * 426 00:21:55,900 --> 00:21:58,403 - I was just watching my dog one day. 427 00:21:58,444 --> 00:22:02,407 This was her curious look, and then this was her hungry look. 428 00:22:02,448 --> 00:22:05,451 Ended up being, like, the most creepy thing ever. 429 00:22:08,079 --> 00:22:10,957 - Putting the mask on definitely allows you 430 00:22:10,998 --> 00:22:13,960 to tap into something extremely pure. 431 00:22:14,001 --> 00:22:17,171 It's not playing a role, it's playing a person 432 00:22:17,213 --> 00:22:19,215 that I already am, but I keep in check 433 00:22:19,257 --> 00:22:23,636 because of civility. 434 00:22:23,678 --> 00:22:25,888 - Masks, they're scary for two reasons. 435 00:22:25,930 --> 00:22:28,599 They're scary for what's actually on the mask, 436 00:22:28,641 --> 00:22:29,934 but I think they're more scary 437 00:22:29,976 --> 00:22:32,103 because they hide the person's identity. 438 00:22:32,145 --> 00:22:34,439 When someone is doing something terrible to you 439 00:22:34,480 --> 00:22:35,773 and they're in a mask, 440 00:22:35,815 --> 00:22:37,024 you're somewhat scared by the mask. 441 00:22:37,066 --> 00:22:38,776 You're much more scared by the fact 442 00:22:38,818 --> 00:22:41,446 that you don't know who that person is. 443 00:22:41,487 --> 00:22:44,115 - You don't know what you're getting 444 00:22:44,157 --> 00:22:49,537 with the unpredictable, psychological monster. 445 00:22:49,579 --> 00:22:52,999 I have a fascination with psychological thrillers 446 00:22:53,040 --> 00:22:55,501 like Hannibal Lecter, "The Silence of the Lambs." 447 00:22:55,543 --> 00:22:56,836 - Let me help you now, 448 00:22:56,878 --> 00:22:59,380 and I will trust you when it is all over. 449 00:22:59,422 --> 00:23:02,008 - Kane was a psychological monster. 450 00:23:02,050 --> 00:23:06,304 - The scariest character ever created is Michael Myers. 451 00:23:06,345 --> 00:23:08,347 Michael Myers is very simple 452 00:23:08,389 --> 00:23:10,975 and might have a little supernatural power, 453 00:23:11,017 --> 00:23:15,396 we don't know, but he's very, very ordinary, 454 00:23:15,438 --> 00:23:16,981 and he's very deliberate. 455 00:23:20,193 --> 00:23:24,405 - Kane and Undertaker, more than anybody else at that time, 456 00:23:24,447 --> 00:23:26,240 it wasn't about one-liners, 457 00:23:26,282 --> 00:23:28,993 it wasn't about championship titles, 458 00:23:29,035 --> 00:23:33,372 it was about the art of storytelling. 459 00:23:33,414 --> 00:23:35,416 - As I looked into his eyes, 460 00:23:35,458 --> 00:23:40,505 I didn't see the love of a long-lost brother, 461 00:23:40,546 --> 00:23:46,177 but the hatred of a man whose mind has been poisoned. 462 00:23:46,219 --> 00:23:48,930 You'd see The Undertaker come somewhat out of character. 463 00:23:48,971 --> 00:23:52,683 The Undertaker can't show the normal emotions that 464 00:23:52,725 --> 00:23:55,311 any other person would be able to show 465 00:23:55,353 --> 00:23:57,480 until it became family. 466 00:23:57,522 --> 00:24:01,651 I will never fight Kane. 467 00:24:02,985 --> 00:24:05,405 Normally, Undertaker would fight anybody, 468 00:24:05,446 --> 00:24:07,990 and now he doesn't want to fight his brother. 469 00:24:08,032 --> 00:24:12,120 - Undertaker, you will live in hell 470 00:24:12,161 --> 00:24:16,666 until you step up and face your brother. 471 00:24:19,669 --> 00:24:21,754 - For months after Kane's debut, 472 00:24:21,796 --> 00:24:24,924 he destroyed everyone on the roster. 473 00:24:24,966 --> 00:24:29,178 - One man, two men--it doesn't make any difference. 474 00:24:29,220 --> 00:24:32,724 Kane cannot be stopped. [cheers and applause] 475 00:24:32,765 --> 00:24:37,979 - Undertaker, all this carnage 476 00:24:38,020 --> 00:24:43,860 at the hands of your brother, Kane, is your fault. 477 00:24:43,901 --> 00:24:45,778 - Kane unleashed a lifetime 478 00:24:45,820 --> 00:24:48,948 of repressed anger on anyone and everyone. 479 00:24:48,990 --> 00:24:54,537 - Undertaker, you must face your little brother. 480 00:24:54,579 --> 00:24:56,914 - Kane keeps goading Undertaker into fighting him, 481 00:24:56,956 --> 00:24:58,791 and Undertaker won't do it. 482 00:24:58,833 --> 00:25:01,419 - Again, The Undertaker is steadfast 483 00:25:01,461 --> 00:25:02,754 in the thought that he will 484 00:25:02,795 --> 00:25:05,757 never, ever fight his brother, Kane. 485 00:25:05,798 --> 00:25:08,468 [cheers and applause] 486 00:25:08,509 --> 00:25:11,220 What a hell-acious situation. 487 00:25:13,556 --> 00:25:17,226 - Six men are pounding The Undertaker into oblivion. 488 00:25:17,268 --> 00:25:19,771 - Kane coming to his brother's aid. 489 00:25:19,812 --> 00:25:21,773 He is clearing the ring. 490 00:25:21,814 --> 00:25:23,983 - It appeared Kane saved his brother, 491 00:25:24,025 --> 00:25:26,944 but Kane was enraged with vicious intent. 492 00:25:26,986 --> 00:25:28,071 [cheers and applause] 493 00:25:28,112 --> 00:25:30,615 - Kane has saved The Undertaker. 494 00:25:30,656 --> 00:25:31,741 Oh, what? No! 495 00:25:31,783 --> 00:25:33,326 - What? - No! 496 00:25:33,367 --> 00:25:36,204 - A choke slam into the casket. 497 00:25:36,245 --> 00:25:38,831 The Undertaker is in that casket. 498 00:25:38,873 --> 00:25:40,833 - What is he-- what is he doing? 499 00:25:42,919 --> 00:25:46,631 - The devil's favorite demon attempted to send his brother 500 00:25:46,672 --> 00:25:49,133 straight into the fires of hell. 501 00:25:49,175 --> 00:25:52,136 - My God, the casket's on fire! 502 00:25:52,178 --> 00:25:54,806 The Undertaker is in the casket! 503 00:25:56,724 --> 00:25:59,811 - And you think, "That's it. 504 00:25:59,852 --> 00:26:02,271 "Kane's beaten The Undertaker. 505 00:26:02,313 --> 00:26:04,774 How could he ever come back from this?" 506 00:26:04,816 --> 00:26:08,236 - Oh, oh, oh, watch it. 507 00:26:08,277 --> 00:26:09,445 - What? 508 00:26:09,487 --> 00:26:15,993 - Kane, I shall never rest in peace. 509 00:26:16,035 --> 00:26:17,537 [cheers and applause] He's given me no other choice. 510 00:26:17,578 --> 00:26:19,080 Mother, Father, 511 00:26:19,122 --> 00:26:21,707 the Devil himself stands before me 512 00:26:21,749 --> 00:26:24,419 in the form of my own flesh and blood. 513 00:26:24,460 --> 00:26:27,839 He's given me no other choice. 514 00:26:27,880 --> 00:26:30,967 I have to fight. 515 00:26:31,008 --> 00:26:33,177 - After trying to set his brother on fire 516 00:26:33,219 --> 00:26:36,222 in some sort of evil poetic justice, 517 00:26:36,264 --> 00:26:39,642 Kane left The Undertaker with only one choice. 518 00:26:39,684 --> 00:26:43,563 [bell tolls] 519 00:26:43,604 --> 00:26:45,940 - There he is. - Kane. 520 00:26:45,982 --> 00:26:48,317 - On top of the time clock. 521 00:26:48,359 --> 00:26:52,321 - I will deliver you to the fiery pits 522 00:26:52,363 --> 00:26:56,617 of eternal damnation, little brother. 523 00:26:56,659 --> 00:26:58,369 It's crazy because you have the two biggest guys 524 00:26:58,411 --> 00:27:01,414 in the company, and finally, I'm gonna fight him. 525 00:27:01,456 --> 00:27:04,917 People are just out of their minds crazy. 526 00:27:04,959 --> 00:27:07,837 I felt your wrath. 527 00:27:07,879 --> 00:27:11,090 Now you're gonna feel mine. 528 00:27:12,425 --> 00:27:18,765 Rest in peace! 529 00:27:27,315 --> 00:27:29,067 - These brothers in destruction 530 00:27:29,108 --> 00:27:30,902 were on a collision course. 531 00:27:30,943 --> 00:27:33,362 The anticipation of two titans 532 00:27:33,404 --> 00:27:37,700 finally battling one another had reached a fever pitch. 533 00:27:37,742 --> 00:27:39,911 - Now, I'm behind The Undertaker. 534 00:27:39,952 --> 00:27:42,413 So here's a guy that I feared all this time, 535 00:27:42,455 --> 00:27:45,249 and now I'm completely emotionally invested 536 00:27:45,291 --> 00:27:49,420 in The Undertaker, and can The Undertaker beat Kane? 537 00:27:49,462 --> 00:27:50,380 - Whoa. 538 00:27:53,049 --> 00:27:55,385 [cheers and applause] 539 00:27:55,426 --> 00:27:58,930 - Hellfire and brimstone personified. 540 00:27:58,971 --> 00:28:02,350 [dramatic music] 541 00:28:02,392 --> 00:28:04,352 * * 542 00:28:04,394 --> 00:28:06,020 Straight out of the mouth of hell 543 00:28:06,062 --> 00:28:08,981 comes The Undertaker's brother, Kane. 544 00:28:11,484 --> 00:28:14,445 - Even Kane himself got caught up in the moment. 545 00:28:14,487 --> 00:28:17,490 - For me, personally, that excitement kind of 546 00:28:17,532 --> 00:28:20,743 turned to dread when I actually saw The Undertaker come out. 547 00:28:20,785 --> 00:28:25,164 * * 548 00:28:25,206 --> 00:28:28,251 - This is all a mind game. This is all psychology 549 00:28:28,292 --> 00:28:30,628 in the sense that the impending peril 550 00:28:30,670 --> 00:28:32,422 is on its way to the ring. 551 00:28:32,463 --> 00:28:36,175 Everything was geared to make Kane feel like, 552 00:28:36,217 --> 00:28:38,177 okay, this is the end of the line. 553 00:28:38,219 --> 00:28:40,638 I've now come face to face with The Undertaker. 554 00:28:40,680 --> 00:28:43,141 - There he is, 555 00:28:43,182 --> 00:28:45,893 the prince of darkness. 556 00:28:45,935 --> 00:28:47,937 - I mean, this was The Undertaker, 557 00:28:47,979 --> 00:28:49,105 and he was mad. 558 00:28:49,147 --> 00:28:50,732 He's mad at me. 559 00:28:50,773 --> 00:28:53,484 - What a hell-acious matchup this is going to be. 560 00:28:53,526 --> 00:28:56,863 - All the talk was over. All the vignettes were over. 561 00:28:56,904 --> 00:28:59,115 The story-building didn't matter. 562 00:28:59,157 --> 00:29:00,908 All of that is put aside 563 00:29:00,950 --> 00:29:03,453 because you have them face to face in the ring. 564 00:29:03,494 --> 00:29:05,913 [cheers and applause] 565 00:29:05,955 --> 00:29:07,582 [bell rings] 566 00:29:09,250 --> 00:29:11,210 - Undertaker struck his brother with the right hand, 567 00:29:11,252 --> 00:29:13,212 and he strikes him again. 568 00:29:13,254 --> 00:29:15,465 - With everything that's on his mind, 569 00:29:15,506 --> 00:29:16,966 with everything he's had to face, 570 00:29:17,008 --> 00:29:19,343 facing his own fears 571 00:29:19,385 --> 00:29:23,347 at WrestleMania XIV, could he overcome Kane? 572 00:29:23,389 --> 00:29:25,850 - And a hook-served clothesline by Kane. 573 00:29:25,892 --> 00:29:28,853 [dramatic music] 574 00:29:28,895 --> 00:29:30,897 * * 575 00:29:30,938 --> 00:29:33,775 - Some of the things that they did physically in the ring 576 00:29:33,816 --> 00:29:37,028 was unbelievably impressive for two men of that size 577 00:29:37,070 --> 00:29:39,113 to take those kinds of risks. 578 00:29:39,155 --> 00:29:41,741 - The Undertaker went airborne. 579 00:29:41,783 --> 00:29:44,327 Yo! - What a leg drop. 580 00:29:44,368 --> 00:29:48,122 Clothesline. Tombstone, slam him. 581 00:29:48,164 --> 00:29:50,625 Kane has been drilled. 582 00:29:50,666 --> 00:29:52,043 - Damn you! - Do something, Paul Bearer. 583 00:29:52,085 --> 00:29:55,380 - Damn you, Deadman! - Oh, no. 584 00:29:55,421 --> 00:29:59,842 No, the-- - Nobody's ever done this. 585 00:29:59,884 --> 00:30:01,052 - He kicked out of the tombstone. 586 00:30:01,094 --> 00:30:03,054 This is crazy. So Undertaker picks him up, 587 00:30:03,096 --> 00:30:04,889 hits him with another one. 588 00:30:04,931 --> 00:30:06,724 - Can he do it twice? 589 00:30:06,766 --> 00:30:08,226 Yeah, okay. 590 00:30:08,267 --> 00:30:11,062 - And you think, oh, well, that's it. 591 00:30:11,104 --> 00:30:12,897 - Kane kicked out. 592 00:30:12,939 --> 00:30:16,692 - Nope, he kicks out again. 593 00:30:16,734 --> 00:30:20,279 - It's everything Undertaker has to beat Kane. 594 00:30:20,321 --> 00:30:23,282 He has to tombstone him three times. 595 00:30:23,324 --> 00:30:27,995 - Yes, he got him, and will this be enough? 596 00:30:28,037 --> 00:30:30,957 The Undertaker has won this match. 597 00:30:30,998 --> 00:30:33,459 [cheers and applause] 598 00:30:33,501 --> 00:30:37,630 - Seeing Undertaker beat Kane, it was the ultimate triumph. 599 00:30:37,672 --> 00:30:40,091 - The Undertaker has defeated Kane, 600 00:30:40,133 --> 00:30:42,802 and Paul Bearer has got a steel chair. 601 00:30:42,844 --> 00:30:45,930 - But the exclamation point had to come from Kane 602 00:30:45,972 --> 00:30:47,223 because this story couldn't end. 603 00:30:47,265 --> 00:30:49,767 - Uh-oh. [bell rings] 604 00:30:49,809 --> 00:30:54,021 Come on. [groans] 605 00:30:54,063 --> 00:30:56,482 Kane, now-- [bell rings] 606 00:30:56,524 --> 00:30:58,484 - No way. - Has The Undertaker out, 607 00:30:58,526 --> 00:31:01,195 the steel chair in the ring... 608 00:31:01,237 --> 00:31:04,449 a tombstone on the chair. - Man. 609 00:31:04,490 --> 00:31:07,994 - So even though Undertaker won the match, 610 00:31:08,035 --> 00:31:09,954 he was the one that got left lying. 611 00:31:09,996 --> 00:31:11,664 [cheers and applause] 612 00:31:11,706 --> 00:31:14,792 And ultimately, Kane lived to fight another day. 613 00:31:14,834 --> 00:31:17,462 - We have witnessed a war, ladies and gentlemen, 614 00:31:17,503 --> 00:31:22,050 that is far, far from over. 615 00:31:22,091 --> 00:31:23,968 - The war between the two brothers 616 00:31:24,010 --> 00:31:26,637 continued to escalate. 617 00:31:26,679 --> 00:31:28,765 - No! 618 00:31:28,806 --> 00:31:31,517 - I think everything had to get more and more extreme 619 00:31:31,559 --> 00:31:32,727 just due to the story itself. 620 00:31:32,769 --> 00:31:34,937 I mean, you have to keep raising the bar 621 00:31:34,979 --> 00:31:38,524 to keep upping the level of the intensity of the feud. 622 00:31:38,566 --> 00:31:41,652 * * 623 00:31:41,694 --> 00:31:45,323 Our whole storyline revolves around fire 624 00:31:45,364 --> 00:31:49,535 and our ability with using the supernatural. 625 00:31:51,996 --> 00:31:55,374 - It was actually challenging figuring out how 626 00:31:55,416 --> 00:31:58,086 to have a match that would live up to the level 627 00:31:58,127 --> 00:32:00,838 of violence that people had thought of. 628 00:32:00,880 --> 00:32:03,007 [cheers and applause] 629 00:32:03,049 --> 00:32:06,135 - Which ends up leading to one of the craziest matches 630 00:32:06,177 --> 00:32:09,389 ever designed, which was the Inferno Match. 631 00:32:09,430 --> 00:32:13,684 - Oh, my gosh. - This is amazing. 632 00:32:13,726 --> 00:32:16,938 - The only way to win is to light your brother on fire. 633 00:32:16,979 --> 00:32:19,649 I remember hearing the initial pitch 634 00:32:19,690 --> 00:32:23,236 and looking at him like, "You got to be kidding me." 635 00:32:31,327 --> 00:32:33,704 [dramatic music] 636 00:32:33,746 --> 00:32:34,872 [bell rings] 637 00:32:34,914 --> 00:32:37,792 - Ladies and gentlemen, it is now time 638 00:32:37,834 --> 00:32:42,380 for the first-ever Inferno Match. 639 00:32:42,422 --> 00:32:45,383 The ring will be surrounded by fire, 640 00:32:45,425 --> 00:32:47,719 and the match will continue 641 00:32:47,760 --> 00:32:52,098 until one of the contestants is set on fire. 642 00:32:52,140 --> 00:32:54,559 - "Wait a minute, we're legitimately 643 00:32:54,600 --> 00:32:57,395 "going to light the ring ropes on fire 644 00:32:57,437 --> 00:33:00,356 and are going to have a match inside it?" 645 00:33:00,398 --> 00:33:03,943 "Yeah, should be great." "Okay." 646 00:33:03,985 --> 00:33:07,071 - Look at this. Oh, my gosh. 647 00:33:07,113 --> 00:33:08,698 - This is amazing. 648 00:33:08,740 --> 00:33:10,283 - This is really awesome. 649 00:33:10,324 --> 00:33:12,618 It's also dangerous. 650 00:33:14,203 --> 00:33:15,496 - Whoa. 651 00:33:15,538 --> 00:33:16,914 - So... [chuckles] 652 00:33:16,956 --> 00:33:19,417 I kind of had to gather myself for the match. 653 00:33:19,459 --> 00:33:22,754 - And here we go. - Look at this! 654 00:33:22,795 --> 00:33:24,672 - And look at the-- - What is he doing? 655 00:33:24,714 --> 00:33:27,258 - Every time they hit in the ring, fire's coming up. 656 00:33:27,300 --> 00:33:29,427 As a fan, watching this, 657 00:33:29,469 --> 00:33:30,845 every time you feel like they've done 658 00:33:30,887 --> 00:33:33,639 everything they could do, they up the ante. 659 00:33:33,681 --> 00:33:37,518 - The Undertaker, choke slam. 660 00:33:37,560 --> 00:33:39,896 The Undertaker, oh, my God. 661 00:33:39,937 --> 00:33:41,773 - I ended up diving over the top 662 00:33:41,814 --> 00:33:44,317 and knocking Kane into the ring post, 663 00:33:44,358 --> 00:33:46,194 which set his arm on fire. 664 00:33:46,235 --> 00:33:48,446 And then he ran out of the arena. 665 00:33:50,114 --> 00:33:51,783 Chalk one up for the good guys that night. 666 00:33:51,824 --> 00:33:55,369 * * 667 00:33:55,411 --> 00:33:58,498 - They always seem to go to another level of evil 668 00:33:58,539 --> 00:34:00,875 each and every time they face. 669 00:34:00,917 --> 00:34:03,920 - As their rivalry continued to unfold, 670 00:34:03,961 --> 00:34:07,215 so too did a new revelation in the family saga. 671 00:34:07,256 --> 00:34:09,967 - The beauty of the Kane/Undertaker story 672 00:34:10,009 --> 00:34:12,303 was that there were so many chapters in it. 673 00:34:12,345 --> 00:34:16,307 - I am Kane's father. 674 00:34:16,349 --> 00:34:17,809 - You tell one chapter for a while, 675 00:34:17,850 --> 00:34:19,852 and then there would be the next one. 676 00:34:21,813 --> 00:34:26,359 And after a while, it became really clear. 677 00:34:26,401 --> 00:34:29,320 Is there anyone that could stop them 678 00:34:29,362 --> 00:34:31,864 if they were together? 679 00:34:31,906 --> 00:34:33,825 - I love this. 680 00:34:33,866 --> 00:34:37,912 Kane apparently is extending his hand as some sort of 681 00:34:37,954 --> 00:34:41,541 bond or friendship to his older brother, 682 00:34:41,582 --> 00:34:43,960 and Undertaker is returning it. 683 00:34:44,001 --> 00:34:46,713 What a--oh, what a moment. 684 00:34:46,754 --> 00:34:49,924 - The anger born out of that fire so many years ago 685 00:34:49,966 --> 00:34:52,760 had the brothers on a path of destruction. 686 00:34:52,802 --> 00:34:55,722 Instead of directing their hatred toward each other, 687 00:34:55,763 --> 00:34:58,349 the brothers became bonded by their past. 688 00:34:58,391 --> 00:35:01,936 - Listen to me, son. I'm your dad. 689 00:35:04,063 --> 00:35:10,236 Do one last thing for me, if you never do anything else. 690 00:35:11,863 --> 00:35:15,032 Destroy him! 691 00:35:15,074 --> 00:35:17,368 - Whoa. 692 00:35:17,410 --> 00:35:21,664 Paul Bearer wants Kane to turn on The Undertaker again. 693 00:35:21,706 --> 00:35:25,793 - Destroy, please, for Daddy. 694 00:35:25,835 --> 00:35:27,420 - For Daddy? 695 00:35:27,462 --> 00:35:30,298 [screams] - And The Undertaker-- 696 00:35:30,339 --> 00:35:33,634 Kane has just turned his back to allow The Undertaker 697 00:35:33,676 --> 00:35:37,680 to pummel Paul Bearer. - No, look at this. 698 00:35:37,722 --> 00:35:40,600 - It was okay to see Undertaker and Kane fight, 699 00:35:40,641 --> 00:35:42,018 but what they really wanted to see was 700 00:35:42,060 --> 00:35:45,104 what Undertaker and Kane could do together. 701 00:35:45,146 --> 00:35:46,814 - Having two big badasses 702 00:35:46,856 --> 00:35:50,318 like Kane and Undertaker together, 703 00:35:50,359 --> 00:35:56,032 the imagination runs wild as to who and/or what can stop them. 704 00:35:56,074 --> 00:35:57,784 - Oh, look at this. - Here comes Mankind. 705 00:35:57,825 --> 00:36:00,828 - There was always the underlying element: 706 00:36:00,870 --> 00:36:02,955 I still love him. He's my brother. 707 00:36:02,997 --> 00:36:07,710 I think everyone who has siblings can identify. 708 00:36:07,752 --> 00:36:10,004 There's certain times within the course of your life 709 00:36:10,046 --> 00:36:12,382 that you have a falling out with a sibling 710 00:36:12,423 --> 00:36:14,926 and you make up. 711 00:36:14,967 --> 00:36:19,764 - No one makes better partners than bitter rivals. 712 00:36:19,806 --> 00:36:21,474 They eventually have to get together. 713 00:36:21,516 --> 00:36:25,103 [cheers and applause] 714 00:36:25,144 --> 00:36:28,231 - We come together as The Brothers of Destruction. 715 00:36:28,272 --> 00:36:31,526 * * 716 00:36:31,567 --> 00:36:33,778 - They harness their anger to form 717 00:36:33,820 --> 00:36:37,448 an indestructible partnership of evil, 718 00:36:37,490 --> 00:36:39,992 The Brothers of Destruction. 719 00:36:40,034 --> 00:36:43,579 - These guys are busting each other's heads for years, 720 00:36:43,621 --> 00:36:46,374 and now they're together? 721 00:36:46,416 --> 00:36:48,376 Now what's the rest of this company gonna do? 722 00:36:48,418 --> 00:36:50,169 - And there they come. - Look at that. 723 00:36:50,211 --> 00:36:52,171 - What an auspicious occasion. 724 00:36:52,213 --> 00:36:55,800 History in the making, right here tonight. 725 00:36:55,842 --> 00:36:58,177 - These brothers, Kane and The Undertaker-- 726 00:36:58,219 --> 00:37:00,054 I mean, they're literally just kicking ass, they are. 727 00:37:00,096 --> 00:37:01,723 There's two huge monsters right there, 728 00:37:01,764 --> 00:37:03,224 shoulder to shoulder, 729 00:37:03,266 --> 00:37:06,728 brother to brother, The Undertaker and Kane. 730 00:37:06,769 --> 00:37:09,021 They're together again. 731 00:37:09,063 --> 00:37:12,358 - Family's family, and family always comes back together. 732 00:37:12,400 --> 00:37:15,486 This was the time that the brothers could come back 733 00:37:15,528 --> 00:37:18,406 together in team and be indestructible. 734 00:37:18,448 --> 00:37:19,907 - I guarantee you, everybody 735 00:37:19,949 --> 00:37:21,200 in the World Wrestling Entertainment 736 00:37:21,242 --> 00:37:23,202 better take a look at this and be afraid. 737 00:37:23,244 --> 00:37:26,164 Be very, very afraid. 738 00:37:26,205 --> 00:37:28,583 - There were people that were legitimately 739 00:37:28,624 --> 00:37:31,335 intimidated to be in the ring with us. 740 00:37:31,377 --> 00:37:32,879 - Scorpio... 741 00:37:32,920 --> 00:37:37,091 - Regardless of what the outcome was supposed to be. 742 00:37:37,133 --> 00:37:40,845 We were just ultra-dominant. 743 00:37:40,887 --> 00:37:44,015 The crazy thing was, the more evil that we got, 744 00:37:44,057 --> 00:37:46,601 the more it just made people love us. 745 00:37:46,642 --> 00:37:48,394 - No one can overcome these two, 746 00:37:48,436 --> 00:37:49,771 these two demons. 747 00:37:49,812 --> 00:37:54,525 - This made for a prototypical killer tag team. 748 00:37:54,567 --> 00:37:57,528 - Is there anyone that can stand up 749 00:37:57,570 --> 00:38:00,490 to the Brothers of Destruction? 750 00:38:06,287 --> 00:38:07,497 - Assaulting Mankind with a sledgehammer. 751 00:38:07,538 --> 00:38:08,581 - [screams] No, no. 752 00:38:08,623 --> 00:38:09,999 - The Brothers of Destruction 753 00:38:10,041 --> 00:38:12,168 were a mythological duo that dominated WWE. 754 00:38:12,210 --> 00:38:13,836 But in the late '90s, 755 00:38:13,878 --> 00:38:16,339 mythology was giving way to reality. 756 00:38:16,381 --> 00:38:18,591 - Through some 50 years, the World Wrestling Entertainment, 757 00:38:18,633 --> 00:38:20,259 has been an entertainment mainstay. 758 00:38:20,301 --> 00:38:22,845 One of the reasons for that longevity, 759 00:38:22,887 --> 00:38:26,557 is, as the times have changed, so have we. 760 00:38:26,599 --> 00:38:28,726 - So as the '90s came to an end, 761 00:38:28,768 --> 00:38:32,188 there was a shift in pro wrestling. 762 00:38:32,230 --> 00:38:34,732 The Attitude Era came. 763 00:38:34,774 --> 00:38:36,776 Attitude Era was based in reality, 764 00:38:36,818 --> 00:38:38,486 and people wanted to see things that 765 00:38:38,528 --> 00:38:42,240 were more reality-based and real. 766 00:38:42,281 --> 00:38:46,369 And we saw that happen with Undertaker and Kane. 767 00:38:46,411 --> 00:38:50,415 - As times evolved, so, too, did the brothers, 768 00:38:50,456 --> 00:38:52,291 each in their own way, 769 00:38:52,333 --> 00:38:56,087 but always staying true to their origins. 770 00:38:56,129 --> 00:38:59,716 - During the Attitude Era with Stone Cold and The Rock 771 00:38:59,757 --> 00:39:01,259 and Kurt Angle and all these guys 772 00:39:01,300 --> 00:39:02,802 that could cut great promos. 773 00:39:02,844 --> 00:39:09,684 - Can you smell what The Rock is cooking? 774 00:39:09,726 --> 00:39:12,061 - I knew for me to be successful, 775 00:39:12,103 --> 00:39:14,021 I needed to be this, or these guys 776 00:39:14,063 --> 00:39:16,315 are gonna chew me up and spit me out. 777 00:39:16,357 --> 00:39:17,942 - I remember him talking to me, 778 00:39:17,984 --> 00:39:20,778 saying he wanted to have a more realistic edge. 779 00:39:20,820 --> 00:39:24,699 I became more of a striker. 780 00:39:24,741 --> 00:39:27,952 Quick, fast, repetitive strikes. 781 00:39:27,994 --> 00:39:30,329 - The Undertaker is whooping ass. 782 00:39:30,371 --> 00:39:32,665 Oh, my God, it's carnage. 783 00:39:32,707 --> 00:39:35,752 - As great as Kane and The Undertaker are, 784 00:39:35,793 --> 00:39:38,296 you are also confined to a certain degree 785 00:39:38,337 --> 00:39:40,131 of what you can and cannot do. 786 00:39:40,173 --> 00:39:42,925 - The Undertaker character became iconic 787 00:39:42,967 --> 00:39:46,262 within a couple of years, but in the long run, 788 00:39:46,304 --> 00:39:48,639 it was his ability to know when something 789 00:39:48,681 --> 00:39:51,017 needed adjusting before 790 00:39:51,059 --> 00:39:55,396 the WWE universe knew it needed adjusting. 791 00:39:55,438 --> 00:39:58,024 - That's why I kind of changed to make the character 792 00:39:58,066 --> 00:40:00,735 fresh again, but also give me a chance 793 00:40:00,777 --> 00:40:03,279 to compete with those guys on the mic. 794 00:40:03,321 --> 00:40:07,533 Let's let the pain and suffering begin. 795 00:40:07,575 --> 00:40:09,994 [screams and cheers] 796 00:40:10,036 --> 00:40:14,832 - No, oh, no. - Aerial choke slams to hell! 797 00:40:14,874 --> 00:40:16,375 But changing the one thing 798 00:40:16,417 --> 00:40:18,878 most closely associated with your persona 799 00:40:18,920 --> 00:40:21,047 is the ultimate risk. 800 00:40:21,089 --> 00:40:24,509 - I felt that I had gone as far as I could with the mask. 801 00:40:24,550 --> 00:40:26,260 So I talked to Vince about it, 802 00:40:26,302 --> 00:40:29,097 and Vince was very much on board. 803 00:40:29,138 --> 00:40:31,015 He and I were the only people on board. 804 00:40:31,057 --> 00:40:32,683 Everybody else thought it was a terrible idea. 805 00:40:32,725 --> 00:40:35,186 - I didn't like the fact that Glenn was gonna 806 00:40:35,228 --> 00:40:38,606 take the mask off because it's the theater of the mind. 807 00:40:38,648 --> 00:40:42,652 When you talk about movies like "Psycho" 808 00:40:42,693 --> 00:40:44,487 and "The Birds" from Alfred Hitchcock... 809 00:40:44,529 --> 00:40:45,822 [birds cawing] 810 00:40:45,863 --> 00:40:47,115 It's usually more scary 811 00:40:47,156 --> 00:40:50,410 than the actual slash and gash gory stuff. 812 00:40:50,451 --> 00:40:52,203 [screeching string music] 813 00:40:52,245 --> 00:40:54,288 - [screams] 814 00:40:54,330 --> 00:40:57,208 - When you see a couple of pantomime slashes, 815 00:40:57,250 --> 00:41:02,338 but you don't really see it, so you have to imagine it. 816 00:41:02,380 --> 00:41:05,383 - We've always speculated. - Here it comes. 817 00:41:05,425 --> 00:41:07,009 Come on. Do it, Kane, do it. 818 00:41:07,051 --> 00:41:10,513 - The reveal of the mask was incredible. 819 00:41:10,555 --> 00:41:13,349 He pulls it off, and he's got that scraggle of hair. 820 00:41:13,391 --> 00:41:16,352 Turns out the hair was part of the mask. 821 00:41:16,394 --> 00:41:18,312 - What the hell is this? 822 00:41:18,354 --> 00:41:20,565 What the hell is this? 823 00:41:20,606 --> 00:41:22,775 - Is that a human? 824 00:41:22,817 --> 00:41:26,404 - He was even more evil without the mask. 825 00:41:26,446 --> 00:41:28,906 - Kane had never been burnt in the fire. 826 00:41:28,948 --> 00:41:31,743 He thought he was, he thought he was deformed, 827 00:41:31,784 --> 00:41:34,954 and he internalized all of that. 828 00:41:34,996 --> 00:41:37,331 That was what was really scary. 829 00:41:37,373 --> 00:41:39,417 [dramatic music] 830 00:41:39,459 --> 00:41:44,630 The mask was a symptom of what was going on in Kane's mind. 831 00:41:44,672 --> 00:41:51,262 Tonight, I will once again feast on fear and suffering. 832 00:41:51,304 --> 00:41:54,599 - You can't play the same character from under a mask 833 00:41:54,640 --> 00:41:56,100 that you do when the mask is gone. 834 00:41:56,142 --> 00:41:57,935 Think about it. He shaved his head. 835 00:41:57,977 --> 00:41:59,771 He changed his eyes. 836 00:41:59,812 --> 00:42:04,108 It became more of a human tortured character. 837 00:42:04,150 --> 00:42:09,155 - By God, our Father, and the Lord-- 838 00:42:09,197 --> 00:42:11,824 Jesus Christ! 839 00:42:11,866 --> 00:42:14,202 - Jesus Christ is right! - Oh, no! 840 00:42:14,243 --> 00:42:15,286 - It's Kane! 841 00:42:15,328 --> 00:42:16,788 - Once he got rid of the mask, 842 00:42:16,829 --> 00:42:18,289 it almost made him worse. 843 00:42:18,331 --> 00:42:23,294 - You need to feel my pain. - Please, no, no. 844 00:42:23,336 --> 00:42:26,798 - Kane, Kane, hold on a second, Kane. 845 00:42:26,839 --> 00:42:29,884 - Hindsight being 20/20, I think it was 846 00:42:29,926 --> 00:42:33,096 probably great for Glenn because it opened up 847 00:42:33,137 --> 00:42:37,683 so many more opportunities for him to do different things. 848 00:42:37,725 --> 00:42:38,893 - Oh! 849 00:42:38,935 --> 00:42:40,019 My... [laughs] 850 00:42:40,061 --> 00:42:41,396 Holy... [laughs] 851 00:42:41,437 --> 00:42:45,358 - Get a jaw uproot by Kane, in stereo. 852 00:42:45,400 --> 00:42:47,193 - Now that evil is reality, 853 00:42:47,235 --> 00:42:49,529 and nothing is more evil than reality. 854 00:42:49,570 --> 00:42:53,574 - From now on, I do what I want. 855 00:42:53,616 --> 00:42:58,413 - Kane is, no doubt, a living, breathing monster. 856 00:42:58,454 --> 00:43:00,998 - The biggest reason Kane and Undertaker 857 00:43:01,040 --> 00:43:04,168 have endured as long as they have is, 858 00:43:04,210 --> 00:43:07,296 the characters continue to change with the times. 859 00:43:07,338 --> 00:43:09,882 You saw the evolution before your eyes. 860 00:43:09,924 --> 00:43:13,636 You didn't see the exact same character 861 00:43:13,678 --> 00:43:17,098 for the length of their time. 862 00:43:17,140 --> 00:43:19,642 - Look at the agility here. He's walking a tight rope. 863 00:43:19,684 --> 00:43:22,145 No one in the WWE does that. 864 00:43:22,186 --> 00:43:24,564 - Old school--no. - Oh, connected. 865 00:43:24,605 --> 00:43:27,650 - Kane and Undertaker have got to be 866 00:43:27,692 --> 00:43:32,780 the greatest tag team in the history of wrestling. 867 00:43:32,822 --> 00:43:36,200 - At the end of the day, what The Undertaker and Kane 868 00:43:36,242 --> 00:43:38,870 both have in common is, they both gave 869 00:43:38,911 --> 00:43:40,246 so much to the business. 870 00:43:40,288 --> 00:43:43,166 - Oh, yes. 871 00:43:43,207 --> 00:43:46,044 - They were both parts of such important moments 872 00:43:46,085 --> 00:43:48,421 in our wrestling memory. 873 00:43:50,048 --> 00:43:53,634 When they're standing in the ring as partners, 874 00:43:53,676 --> 00:43:55,428 it's sort of a happy ending to their story, 875 00:43:55,470 --> 00:43:56,721 but you also feel like you just 876 00:43:56,763 --> 00:43:58,389 wanna stand up and applaud. 877 00:43:58,431 --> 00:43:59,766 [cheers and applause] 878 00:43:59,807 --> 00:44:02,226 You just appreciate it. 879 00:44:02,268 --> 00:44:04,395 - Everything just seemed like it was magic. 880 00:44:04,437 --> 00:44:08,524 I mean, it was just really gnarly storytelling. 881 00:44:08,566 --> 00:44:11,444 - We all understand a sibling rivalry. 882 00:44:14,614 --> 00:44:18,284 - It's a work of art. - The phenom, The Undertaker. 883 00:44:18,326 --> 00:44:22,080 - The Undertaker and Kane were able to raise the bar... 884 00:44:22,121 --> 00:44:24,916 - The demon, Kane. - Of what was possible. 885 00:44:24,957 --> 00:44:29,462 - The Brothers of Destruction. 886 00:44:29,504 --> 00:44:30,838 - People understood that, 887 00:44:30,880 --> 00:44:32,423 they accepted it, and they loved it. 888 00:44:34,092 --> 00:44:35,426 - I'm very proud of the story 889 00:44:35,468 --> 00:44:38,596 that we were able to tell through the years. 890 00:44:38,638 --> 00:44:43,351 Our body of work will stand against any tag team. 891 00:44:43,393 --> 00:44:45,603 There was really no other way 892 00:44:45,645 --> 00:44:49,440 to put a title on what it was we did in the ring. 893 00:44:49,482 --> 00:44:53,611 Just utter destruction. 894 00:44:53,653 --> 00:44:55,613 - It's mythology. 895 00:44:55,655 --> 00:44:57,615 It's Shakespearean. 896 00:44:57,657 --> 00:45:00,827 You can't kill what won't die. 897 00:45:00,868 --> 00:45:05,832 - Rest in peace.