Jeff and Karen Jarrett reflect on their TNA relationship
Wrestling Inc • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 17, 2026, 12:30 PM
Last updated Jul 17, 2026

Jeff and Karen Jarrett discussed her early inclusion in TNA and its challenges during a recent episode of Jeff's podcast, "My World." Karen, initially introduced in 2007 while still married to Kurt Angle, revealed her nerves about performing on screen. Jeff noted that Vince Russo championed her involvement based on her charisma. Karen expressed that initially it was daunting but became enjoyable through her interactions with other characters. The topics arose as part of a retrospective on the power struggles within TNA.
- •Karen joined TNA in 2007 during her marriage to Kurt Angle.
- •Jeff noted Vince Russo's support for Karen's on-screen role.
- •Karen initially felt nervous about her performance.
- •Her character became a way to express emotions.
- •The discussion ties into the history of TNA's challenges.
- 12:30 PMWrestling Inc — Jeff & Karen Jarrett Reflect On Their TNA Coupling
"Jeff and Karen Jarrett looked back on Karen joining TNA in an on-screen fashion, and just who believed in her abilities to get her on the road.
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