Retired Gladiator and Stuntman – Deron McBee AKA “Malibu”

Soft White Underbelly interview and portrait of Deron McBee AKA "Malibu", a retired stuntman and gladiator.

0:00 American Gladiators, Conan and Dangerous Stunt Injuries
3:46 Becoming Malibu and Stunt Doubling Wrestling Legends
5:42 Career Injuries and the OxyContin Prescription That Changed Everything
7:00 Losing His Wife and Mother While Raising Two Daughters
9:26 Seven Attempts at Rehab and Finally Getting Sober
11:53 Rebuilding His Life and Relationship With His Daughters
14:09 Childhood, Alcoholism and His Father Leaving the Family
23:09 From LA County Sheriff to Chippendales and a Felony Charge
26:22 Mortal Kombat, Batman and a Hollywood Stunt Career
27:44 Working With Chuck Norris on Walker, Texas Ranger
30:52 Trapped in Russia After Overstaying a Visa
34:10 American Gladiators Fame and Madison Square Garden
38:07 Regret, Forgiving His Father and Letting Go of Anger
41:51 Two Abusive Marriages and Losing His First Wife
51:52 Remarriage, Family and Generational Addiction

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