Podcast appearances and mentions of Jim Ross

On this special edition of Grilling JR, the Voice of Wrestling makes his triumphant return! Jim Ross joins Conrad Thompson following brain surgery to provide listeners with the latest on his recovery, ongoing treatment, and his hopeful return to the AEW commentary desk. Then, Good Ol' JR and Conrad turn their attention to AEW All In! The guys break down the blockbuster lineup, examine the biggest stories heading into the show, and share their predictions for this weekend's mega-event.     THIS WEEKS SPONSORS  BLUECHEW - When you buy two months of BlueChew Gold, you get the third FREE with promo code JR. You will also receive an additional 10% OFF + Free overnight shipping on your first order. Visit http://BlueChew.com for more details and important safety information  DRAFT KINGS - New DraftKings customers, sign up with code JIMROSS spend $5 to get $200 in rewards within 21 days - includes all markets. That's code JIMROSS. In Partnership with DraftKings. The Crown Is Yours.  LARINECO - Larineco is better-for-you chewing gum that uses the same mineral your teeth are made of to support daily enamel health. Right now, Larineco is offering our listeners up to 50% off at http://BuyLarine.com/JR SAVE WITH CONRAD - Stop throwing money away by paying those high interest rates on your credit card. Roll them into one low monthly payment and on top of that, skip your next two house payments. Go to https://www.savewithconrad.com to learn more. PODCAST HEAT - Want to grow your business with the power of podcast advertising? Reach loyal, engaged audiences through trusted host endorsements across the Podcast Heat network. Learn more at PodcastHeat.com 

On this episode of Grilling JR, Jim Ross and Conrad Thompson fire up the time machine and take us back 25 years for a watchalong of an unforgettable edition of Monday Night Raw from November 26, 2001! Just one week removed from the end of the Invasion, the WWF was entering a brand new era, and nobody was safe from the wrath of Vince McMahon. JR shares his firsthand memories of the infamous night he was forced to become a member of Vince McMahon's "Kiss My Ass Club," one of the most outrageous and humiliating segments in Raw history.     THIS WEEKS SPONSORS BLUECHEW - When you buy two months of BlueChew Gold, you get the third FREE with promo code JR. You will also receive an additional 10% OFF + Free overnight shipping on your first order. Visit http://BlueChew.com  for more details and important safety information SQUARE - Get up to $200 off Square hardware when you sign up at www.square.com/go/jr #squarepod SAVE WITH CONRAD - Stop throwing money away by paying those high interest rates on your credit card. Roll them into one low monthly payment and on top of that, skip your next two house payments. Go to https://www.savewithconrad.com  to learn more. PODCAST HEAT - Want to grow your business with the power of podcast advertising? Reach loyal, engaged audiences through trusted host endorsements across the Podcast Heat network. Learn more at PodcastHeat.com  

John Pollock and Wai Ting review AEW Dynamite with Ospreay & Omega in a sit-down interview and separate trios matches against the Don Callis Family. Plus, the C3 quarterfinals begin with Jon Moxley vs. Jay White, and Nigel McGuinness vs. Hechicero. Also: Maya World defends the TBS Championship in a four-way match, and an interview with Mercedes Moné and Willow Nightingale.The XL Edition continues at POSTwrestlingCafe.com with News of the Day and Feedback, ad-free and timestamped. Today's topics:Latest update from Jim Ross, aiming to travel to LondonWrestleMania 42 attendance figures reportedNXT Heatwave card takes shape ROH Death Before Dishonor on FridayMLP & TNA Impact lineups POST Wrestling Café Schedule:Thursday: Total Nonstop Agony by Vince Russo (Dbl Dbl & Espresso)Friday: Rewind-A-SmackDown XLSaturday: ROH Death Before Dishonor with Bruce & Kate Saturday: Collision CourseFREE Shows:Thursday: Pollock & ThurstonFriday: Rewind-A-SmackDownAd Inquiries: info@truenativemedia.comPhoto Courtesy: AEWRewind-A-Dynamite Theme by Jacob ChesnutBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/postwrestling.comX: http://www.twitter.com/POSTwrestlingInstagram: http://www.instagram.com/POSTwrestlingFacebook: http://www.facebook.com/POSTwrestlingYouTube: http://www.youtube.com/POSTwrestlingSubscribe: https://postwrestling.com/subscribePatreon: http://postwrestlingcafe.comForum: https://forum.postwrestling.comDiscord: https://postwrestling.com/discordSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Today we jump back 15 years to the July 27, 2011 episode of the PWTorch Livecast with host PWTorch editor Wade Keller and PWTorch columnist Pat McNeill, they discuss the Raw ratings and take over a dozen live calls for nearly 90 minutes on a variety of current events in pro wrestling including Jim Ross's return, SummerSlam, Clean Finishes, and more. In the previously VIP-exclusive Aftershow, they answer McNeill Mailbag questions.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.

In this week's Interview Classic podcasts, we first present PWTorch editor Wade Keller talking live with Matt Morgan about Summerslam, NXT Takeover, Ambrose on Stone Cold Podcast, Roman Reigns's push, life after wrestling, and more, including a mix of live callers and email questions. This originally live streams on Aug. 18, 2016.Then we jump back 35 years to an interview John Arezzi conducted with Jim Ross 35 years ago on the Pro Wrestling Spotlight radio show. This includes a discussion of Ric Flair's WCW contract expiring and joining the WWF, the just-completed WWF Summerslam event which headlined with Hulk Hogan & Ultimate Warrior vs. St. Slaughter & Gen. Adnan & Col. Mustafa plus Bret Hart vs. "Mr. Perfect" Curt Hennig in an unusually long match for the WWF at that time at 18 minutes. Ross had some harsh words by Ross on the style of wrestling presented, and more including live caller questions. There are also some new live calls at the start of the show.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.

Today we jump back 15 years to the July 26, 2011 episode of the PWTorch Livecast with host PWTorch editor Wade Keller and Jason Powell of ProWrestling.net where they discussed with live callers Monday's Raw episode in-depth including holes in the booking that were exposed by two title matches and rushing C.M. Punk back, where they go at Summerslam, the WWE announcing situation with Jim Ross apparently back, state of WWE tag division, Dave Lagana's blog on C.M. Punk 2006-2007, Daniel Bryan's WM28 tease, and much more.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.

Ep. 348: Pope and Pollo Del Mar discuss all things In Da Newz including AJ Styles Son's Controversy, Ric Flair, Jim Ross and more.

In today's episode the TFP Crew is back and they have some heat!!! We get into the Bloodline, RAW, Smackdown and You Just Made the List!!! We also discuss the curse on the Smackdown woman's championship, Chelsea's opportunity sold short and wrestlers that desperately need a reset, our answers might surprise you??? CHEERS!!!JERKING THE CURTAINROUND TABLE OF TOPICSNEWSIt's official, the Smackdown women's title is cursed Tension in the Vision as rumors spread Bron and Logan are not getting along Jim Ross has successful brain surgery The Rock is thinking about a music careerNo new updates on Bayley and her contract status Another Steiner possibly joining WWE???“You Just Made the List” 1 wrestler you feel needs a reset SMACKDOWNCody kicks off the show, calls out Orton but he's a no show. Punk answers and so does KO, great exchange between the two. Looks like KO got under Punks skin Charlotte wants Jade, nothing else Baron Corbin comes out on his bike, American badass feelings….Corbin gets another win over TrickNot the celebration I had hoped for Chelsea, Fatal Influence crashes the celebration along with Nia and LashRandy and Cody's exchange has my eyebrow raised, very interesting Sami complaining to Johnny Gargano is great for business Nikki makes it personal with PaigeShinsuke returns but he's not alone???Charlotte and Jade put on a great match and what a surprise…..Alexa Bliss shows up Lilly aaaand Tatum Paxley……Charlotte finishes Jade with Natural Selection and Sister Abigail…..what the fuck just happened???RAWThis version of Solo is grrrrreat for business!!! Definitely loving the back and forth with the Bloodline Penta and Laredo Kid put on a helluva match!!! Penta is moving forwardI'm digging this storyline for Bron obsessing over Oba……this is good Triple Ahhhhh crossing over to RAW and Smackdown is exactly what the shows were missing Becky vs La Primera cooks LA Knight doing Roman's mannerisms is hilarious Big Cass stacking bodies and no signs or rumors of Enzo…..not good at all Why does DanHausen need so much human monies???Iyo tagging up with Sol Ruca feels like Bianca helping Jade……just saying Horseshit!!! Solo loses to Jey, will be delivered to Roman on the next episode of RAW NXTNANot much going on in TNA NXT gets a lifeline from the Bloodline 10 count with Always Ready AriannaCheck out the Smackdown Siblings on TikTok @ariannaandthomasEpisodes dropping weekly!!!Follow us on TikTok @the.funkaholiks.pod THEE POD THAT TALKS WHAT THEY LOVE 

Jake Barnett and Jason Powell co-host the Dot Net Weekly and Pro Wrestling Boom combo show on the AEW All In, TNA Lockdown, and NXT Heatwave builds, Avery Styles and Arik Cannon, Jim Ross, Chelsea Green, AEW Dynamite, and more...

As "The Voice of Wrestling" Jim Ross continues his recovery, we're firing up the time machine and heading back 30 years for one of the strangest nights in Monday Night RAW history, the first and last RAW Bowl! Jim Ross and Conrad Thompson revisit the January 1, 1996 edition of RAW and the WWF's unforgettable attempt to kick off the new year with a football-themed wrestling spectacle. JR shares his firsthand memories of calling the action, why Vince McMahon believed themed television could attract new viewers, and whether anyone backstage actually thought the RAW Bowl might become an annual tradition. Then, the guys examine the state of the WWF entering 1996. The New Generation Era was nearing its end, the Royal Rumble was right around the corner, and the company was unknowingly standing on the doorstep of one of the most transformative years in professional wrestling history. Plus, JR discusses Diesel's final months in the WWF, the arrival of Vader, the infamous "Billionaire Ted's Wrasslin' War Room" skits, and a Monday Night War that was beginning to heat up faster than anyone could have imagined.     THIS WEEKS SPONSORS CAR GURUS - It's no wonder CarGurus is the number 1 most visited car shopping site, according to Similarweb's estimated traffic data. Buy or sell your next car today with CarGurus at http://cargurus.com  LARINECO - Larineco is better-for-you chewing gum that uses the same mineral your teeth are made of to support daily enamel health. Right now, Larineco is offering our listeners up to 50% off at BuyLarine.com/JR BLUECHEW - When you buy two months of BlueChew Gold, you get the third FREE with promo code JR. You will also receive an additional 10% OFF + Free overnight shipping on your first order. Visit http://BlueChew.com  for more details and important safety information SAVE WITH CONRAD - Stop throwing money away by paying those high interest rates on your credit card. Roll them into one low monthly payment and on top of that, skip your next two house payments. Go to https://www.savewithconrad.com  to learn more. PODCAST HEAT - Want to grow your business with the power of podcast advertising? Reach loyal, engaged audiences through trusted host endorsements across the Podcast Heat network. Learn more at PodcastHeat.com

John Pollock and Wai Ting review AEW Dynamite featuring David Finlay vs. Jay White and Jon Moxley vs. Jack Perry in Continental Cup first round matches.Plus: MJF vs. Nick Wayne vs. Speedball for the #2 spot in the All In Casino Gauntlet, and Kevin Knight vs. Chris Jericho for the TNT Championship.

Becky Lynch and Stephanie Vaquer make their returns, Roman Reigns' next championship challenger tournament kicks off, and journalist Lee Sanders breaks it all down in this FULL WWE Raw Review & Highlights for August 10, 2026!

Kevin Nash returns to the studio after a grueling weekend of travel to Minneapolis for one of the biggest wrestling conventions of the year. He shares his hilarious and unfiltered frustrations with navigating packed airports, playing a stubborn game of pedestrian chicken, and battling the unexpectedly complex mechanics of a vintage hotel shower. Fans get a front row seat to the everyday inconveniences that test the patience of a WWE legend on the road. The trip offered far more than just autograph signings, providing a rare opportunity for Kevin to reunite with some of the most iconic figures in wrestling history. He reflects on crossing paths with his former Main Event Mafia teammates and catching up with legendary broadcasters Jim Ross and Jerry Lawler. The conversation takes a deeply emotional turn as the three men bond over their shared experiences with unimaginable grief, offering a raw and vulnerable look at finding the will to keep pushing forward through life's most difficult chapters. Back at the convention tables, Kevin pulls back the curtain on the chaotic but rewarding environment of massive fan festivals. He breaks down the unique psychology behind the perfect fan interaction and explains exactly why taking a seated photo is the ultimate veteran move for a massive superstar. Tune in to hear the full breakdown of a wild weekend that blends trademark humor with heartfelt reflections in a way only the Kliq This crew can deliver. CarGurus-It's no wonder CarGurus is the number 1 most visited car shopping site, according to Similarweb's estimated traffic data. Buy or sell your next car today with CarGurus at cargurus.com Larineco is better-for-you chewing gum that uses the same mineral your teeth are made of to support daily enamel health. Right now, Larineco is offering our listeners up to 50% off at BuyLarine.com/KLIQ Ridge-Get 10% Off your entire order & take advantage of Ridge's Annual Sweepstakes by going to https://www.Ridge.com/KLIQ #Ridgepod NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. Open only to legal residents of the promotion territory, who have reached the age of majority in their jurisdiction of residence. Void elsewhere & where prohibited by law. Enter by 9:00 a.m. USPT on 8 September 2026. 2 winners, prizes total ARV: up to approx. $539,165 CAD / £284,170. Skill-testing question required in CA. See Official Rules at ridge.com/pages/rules for complete eligibility, entry instructions, how to enter without a purchase, entry limits, prize details, odds, and restrictions. Sponsor: The Ridge Wallet LLC. BlueChew-When you buy two months of BlueChew Gold, you get the third FREE with promo code NASH. You will also receive an additional 10% OFF + Free overnight shipping on your first order. Visit BlueChew.com for more details and important safety information Cash App-Download Cash App Today: https://capl.onelink.me/vFut/3v6om02z #CashAppPod. Cash App is a financial services platform, not a bank. Banking services provided by Cash App's bank partner(s). Prepaid debit cards issued by Sutton Bank, Member FDIC. Cash App Visa® Debit Flex Cards issued by Sutton Bank, Member FDIC, and The Bancorp Bank, N.A., pursuant to a license from Visa U.S.A. Inc. See terms and conditions for the Sutton prepaid card, Sutton debit flex card, and Bancorp debit flex card. Savings provided by Cash App, a Block, Inc. brand. Visit cash.app/legal/podcast for full disclosures. HomeServe Join the millions of customers who trust HomeServe. For 50% less your first year, go to HomeServe.com/kliq 00:00 Kliq This #214 00:57 Nash has been through the GRINDER 03:31 at my table by 10a every week 11:58 Massive Conventions 13:35 Nash's lines move faster 16:41 Take your time with people who are in line for you 20:32 Meeting Mitch 23:01 How great Wrestlecon was 23:45 FRESNO 26:51 BREAK CARGURUS 30:48 Dave Lagreca 32:42 Shower Gel 39:35 SAG Pension check 43:00 the power of a Trust 44:01 a Moonshot 52:49 BREAK LARINECO 57:09 Fans singing along 01:02:03 MT Nashmore: Best wrestler entrances 01:09:22 Vince Neil lip syncing to a vocal track 01:14:10 Chris Cornell 01:14:36 Nirvana is overrated 01:18:42 Kid Rock is Trump's friend 01:21:57 BREAK BLUECHEW 01:23:59 Get With This or That?: Lakers or Bulls? 01:25:29 Susan Summers or Farrah Fawcet? 01:28:53 The Comments are back on 01:29:09 3rd shift 01:29:21 Scott Hall's professionalism 01:30:50 BONES 01:31:34 Fauci taking the 5th 01:32:07 Nash's Sheik and Cornette's Ladd 01:33:58 BREAK RIDGE 01:38:16 FL vs NJ 01:43:33 BREAK CASHAPP  01:45:52 KTTV 01:46:43 Coolest item you signed 01:48:26 Rhea should get stem cells 01:55:39 No Jewelry 01:57:31 OUTRO

In this episode we discuss WWE announcing the tournament to find Roman Reigns opponent for Raw live from Mexico, update Brock Lesnar and Jim Ross news, discuss WWE's booking of potential top stars, and the rest of the day's news and rumors!Find us an all social media including:Facebook - Fro Wrestling Podcast On X - @frowrestlingInstagram - @frowrestlingpodcast Discord - Fro Wrestling Podcast As well as these and many other platforms:Daily Motion, Rumble, Podomatic, Odysee, and many more!Please support our sponsors:3WA Wrestling www.worldwidewrestlingalliance... Beezle Games - Sketchy People Doodle Games - Banani Market Foo Games - Legendary Elements ALL AVAILABLE ATwww.thegamecrafter.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/fro-wrestling-podcast--2103073/support.

On today's wrestling news:0:00 It's over for Jim Ross' Career3:46 Nick Aldis to wrestle more?8:30 Buddy Matthews cleared to return10:04 Serious Chelsea Green? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this LIVE edition of Grilling JR, the voice of wrestling, Jim Ross, pays tribute to his close friend and wrestling legend Dory Funk Jr. JR shares the story of how they first met, reflects on Dory's incredible influence on the wrestling business, and discusses the lasting legacy the WWE Hall of Famer leaves behind. Then, the conversation turns to Roman Reigns and his place in professional wrestling history. Does the Tribal Chief belong on wrestling fans' Mount Rushmore? Conrad and JR debate Roman's impact, accomplishments, and influence on today's wrestling landscape. Finally, the guys look back at one of the most unforgettable moments of the Attitude Era: "Stone Cold" Steve Austin's explosive encounter with "The Baddest Man on the Planet," Mike Tyson! All that, plus JR answers questions from the LIVE audience on another can't-miss edition of Grilling JR!   THIS WEEKS SPONSORS BLUECHEW - When you buy two months of BlueChew Gold, you get the third FREE with promo code JR. You will also receive an additional 10% OFF + Free overnight shipping on your first order. Visit http://BlueChew.com  for more details and important safety information MARS MEN - Get 50% off FOR LIFE, Free Shipping, AND 3 Free Gifts at Mars Men at http://Mengotomars.com  PODCAST HEAT - Want to grow your business with the power of podcast advertising? Reach loyal, engaged audiences through trusted host endorsements across the Podcast Heat network. Learn more at PodcastHeat.com SAVE WITH CONRAD - Stop throwing money away by paying those high interest rates on your credit card. Roll them into one low monthly payment and on top of that, skip your next two house payments. Go to https://www.savewithconrad.com  to learn more.

PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Tuesday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest co-host Rich Fann, a PWTorch columnist.CURRENT EVENTS TOPICS...A career assessment of Brock Lesnar on the day he formally announced his retirementA conversation about Dory Funk Jr. and his career and place in pro wrestling historyThe perfect storm for Chelsea Green as Interim ChampionAEW's Continental Cup with a look at the participants, the format, and predictions and possibilitiesThoughts on the returns of Kevin Owens, Randy Orton, Baron Corbin, and Big CassThe end of the FCW era and the last Jim Ross recruiting classWWE is undervaluing Ethan PageThe p.r. battle to mitigate disappointment or having (weak) bragging points when it comes to AEW's attendance at All In compared to WWE's attendance at US Bank StadiumThoughts on the New Japan G1 and the Five-Star Grand Prix tournamentsAn email on the Will Ospreay-Kenny Omega segment on Dynamite and also "Hangman" Adam Page now adding himself to the mixIs there a potential bright side to WrestleMania being in Saudi Arabia next year?VIP-EXCLUSIVE AFTERSHOWAn email from a listener making a case for Roman Reigns absolutely can become a booed heel in WWE, with Wade assessing whether Reigns could mean more as a heel the next three years than as a babyfaceThe ridiculousness of the presentation of Roman Reigns from one segment to another over the course of Raw on MondayWas Monday's Raw main event a sign of Royce Keys being written off or is this a key chapter in the start of a big push?Thoughts on people (over)reacting to Roman Reigns speaking some truth about the dynamic with his Shield stablematesWade provides insight on the differences in how Reigns, Seth Rollins, and Dean Ambrose approach their careers and frame their backstage reputations and approach very differentlyWhat did Guilia say online and could there be backlash from WWE management?Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.

In this week's Interview Classic podcast, we jump back to ten years ago this week (7-28-2016) for PWTorch editor Wade Keller's interview with Jim Ross to discuss recent happenings in WWE including an evaluation of the roster split. He also addresses Jerry Lawler's role being shifted from the main shows on color commentary to panel pre-shows. There are live callers throughout the show with a range of questions and topics dating back to his days announcing Mid-South Wrestling and Smoky Mountain Wrestling through his AXS TV show and One Man Shows.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.

WWF SmackDown! Is live in Norfolk, Virginia on January 31, 2002!Join “The Hot Commodity” Ant C. and “Smokin'” Ant B. cover WWF SmackDown! WWF Undisputed Champion Chris Jericho defends against WWF Tag Champion Tazz with guest referee Jacqueline. Afterwards, Y2J applies the Walls on Jackie. Ric Flair comes out and promises to sell his stock to Vince McMahon tonight. We see a new WWF European Champion crowned as DDP defeats WWF European Champion Christian. Goldust promises to reveal his man on WWF Raw. Stephanie McMahon-Helmsley has a sit down interview with Jim Ross and gets an idea on how to prove her marriage with Triple H is good. The Dudley Boyz battle Rob Van Dam and Edge. The APA challenged Booker T and Test and afterwards, celebrated with LL Cool J, Chris Klein, and Rebecca Romijn-Stamos. The Undertaker and Kurt Angle team up against The Rock and Triple H. After the match, The Rock Rock Bottoms The Undertaker through the announce desk and Angle applies an Ankle Lock to the Game on the ramp. Vince McMahon and Ric Flair meet to sign contracts, however, Stone Cold Steve Austin tells Flair to stay and Flair rips up the contract and attacks Vince. 

Episode 196 of Wrestling Tonight is LIVE! WWE and SiriusXM have officially launched WWE Radio, replacing Pro Wrestling Nation with a 24/7 company-branded channel featuring live Premium Live Event commentary, WWE podcasts, Superstar interviews and Busted Open Radio as the centerpiece of its daily lineup. On the surface, it looks like another major media expansion for WWE. But does it represent something much bigger? This week, we're dedicating the entire episode to breaking down what WWE Radio really means for the future of wrestling media. We examine how the launch changes the perception of Busted Open, Jim Ross' recent criticism that the show had become a "WWE infomercial," and whether an official WWE-branded platform can still be viewed as an independent voice covering the wrestling industry. From there, we dive into WWE's broader media strategy, exploring how the company continues to expand its influence through television, podcasts, streaming, partnerships and now national radio. We also discuss WWE's ongoing counterprogramming of AEW, including Dave Meltzer's recent comments, the fan reaction across the wrestling community, and whether these scheduling decisions are about winning individual weekends or strengthening WWE's long-term position within the industry. Finally, we take a deeper look at the larger media conversation. How does company-controlled media differ from independent journalism? Can promotional platforms also provide objective analysis? And what happens when one company increasingly controls not only the biggest wrestling product, but also more of the platforms discussing it? Join us for one of the most in-depth conversations we've ever had as we examine WWE Radio, media influence, editorial independence and the future of wrestling coverage. Turnbuckle Tavern is powered by G FUEL and Official Dick Lazer. Use code TAVERN for 20% off at GFUEL.com and DickLazers.com.    

In this episode of New Gen on a Mission, Justin Pratt and Tim Slomka discuss In Your House 3! The guys talk the title change dynamics, Mercy's surprising lack of ability to walk, a fun Bret Hart match and finally Jim Ross joins the team. Enjoy!

Recently retired WWE announcer Jim Ross is back on the Steve Austin Show for a look at some of his favorite stories and moments over the course of his long, illustrious career.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Its Q&A time from the Broken Skull Ranch 2.0 as Steve reads the questions you sent in to questions@steveaustinshow.com. Hear all about Steve's dogs and which were the easiest to train, his fast food go-to, experiences with bears in Massachusetts, the Ford Bronco making a comeback, "Prime Time" Brian Lee, Jim Ross and much more!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

What makes fans truly invest in professional wrestling? This week on Grilling JR, Jim Ross and Conrad Thompson tackle some of the biggest questions facing the business today. JR shares his thoughts on the conversation surrounding SummerSlam's ticket sales and whether they're a sign that something is missing in today's product. From there, the discussion turns to the importance of creative direction and why compelling storytelling remains the driving force behind every successful wrestling promotion. Jim also recalls some unforgettable experiences traveling with Vince McMahon, including the Chairman's unique quirks aboard the corporate jet, offering a fascinating behind the scenes look at one of wrestling's most talked-about figures. Then, the guys take a trip back to one of the most memorable matches in Monday Night RAW history as they revisit the unforgettable ladder match between The Undertaker and Jeff Hardy a bout that elevated a young superstar and remains one of the defining television matches of its era.     THIS WEEKS SPONSORS BLUECHEW - When you buy two months of BlueChew Gold, you get the third FREE with promo code JR. You will also receive an additional 10% OFF + Free overnight shipping on your first order. Visit http://BlueChew.com  for more details and important safety information CAR GURUS - It's no wonder CarGurus is the number 1 most visited car shopping site, according to Similarweb's estimated traffic data. Buy or sell your next car today with CarGurus at http://cargurus.com  PODCAST HEAT - Want to grow your business with the power of podcast advertising? Reach loyal, engaged audiences through trusted host endorsements across the Podcast Heat network. Learn more at PodcastHeat.com SAVE WITH CONRAD - Stop throwing money away by paying those high interest rates on your credit card. Roll them into one low monthly payment and on top of that, skip your next two house payments. Go to https://www.savewithconrad.com  to learn more.

On this episode of the TFW podcast, we get into WWE seemingly running the same play for CM Punk vs Cody Rhodes for SummerSlam as they did for Roman Reigns vs Seth Rollins (and the contract signing segment from RAW), if Oba Femi has completely lost his world title opportunity, Je'Von Evans or Chad Gable being next in line for IC gold, AEW putting weeks of good TV together heading into ‘All In', + MUCH MORE!⏱️ Chapters:0:00 Intro4:38 CM Punk & Cody Rhodes is official for SummerSlam16:03 Punk's first night on the blue brand18:24 Trick Williams debuts a new U.S. title belt22:34 Roman Reigns and Seth Rollins contract signing segment31:28 Oba Femi: Did he relinquish his title shot opportunity?38:35 Je'Von Evans, Chad Gable, & the IC title gauntlet match from ‘WWE RAW' this past Monday52:37 The Bloodline vs Solo Sikoa, Royce Keys & LA Knight made official and thoughts on Jacob Fatu's current position1:05:19 Bron Breakker's role this past Monday and the strong segment from Maxxine Dupri, Austin Theory, & Otis1:12:19 Lyra Valkyria & Bayley's promo segment from ‘WWE RAW'1:20:38 Update on Rhea Ripley's status and Tiffany Stratton strikes again1:23:51 Funny video of a Jim Ross impersonation1:27:54 Honorary TFW host Baron Corbin returns to WWE on ‘SmackDown'1:28:51 WWE announces ‘Worlds Collide' for the same day and city as ‘AEW All Out'1:31:03 ‘AEW Dynamite' talk including the Kenny Omega winning the world title from MJF, who should headline 'All In'

WWF SmackDown!  Is  live in New York, New York on January 10, 2002!Join “The Hot Commodity” Ant C. and “Smokin'” Ant B. cover WWF SmackDown! Stephanie McMahon-Helmsley kicks off the showing stating that she is back with her husband Triple H. WWF Tag Team Champions Tazz and Spike defend against Lance Storm and WWF European Champion Christian. Afterwards, The Dudley Boyz attack the Champs. WWF Intercontinental Champion Edge battles Big Boss Man. After the match, William Regal appears on the titan tron and challenges Edge for a match at WWF Royal Rumble 2002. Test and WWF Undisputed Champion Chris Jericho challenge Rob Van Dam and The Rock. Jim Ross interviews Vince McMahon about his upcoming match against Ric Flair at Royal Rumble. Booker T battles Rikishi. During the match, Rikishi Stinkfaces Booker causing Booker to throw up on Michael Cole. In the main event, Kurt Angle goes to war with Stone Cold Steve Austin. During the match, we see Kane, Big Show, and Triple H all appear. The Game stands tall only to see The Undertaker face off with the Game. 

Wai Ting and Neal Flanagan review WWE SmackDown as new champion CM Punk answers Cody Rhodes' SummerSlam challenge. Plus: A big angle involving Jade Cargill & Alexa Bliss, Finn Balor vs. Tama Tonga, Trick Williams vs. Carmelo Hayes, and the return of Baron Corbin.The XL Edition continues at POSTwrestlingCafe.com with News of the Day and Feedback, ad-free and timestamped.Jim Ross set for brain surgery this monthMaple Leaf Pro ‘Mayhem' will air on MyAEWAEW All In ticket sales reach 29,328Sheamus appears to confirm WWE exitHangman Page to return on AEW Collision

In this week's episode of All Elite Conversation Club, PWTorch contributors Joel Dehnel and Gregg Kanner review the July 8th edition of AEW Dynamite Beach Break from Clearwater Beach, Fla. They review Kenny Omega winning his second AEW World Championship. All In main event is set with Omega vs. Ospreay to headline Wembley. What does this mean for MJF? Fletcher wins the International Title clean from Takeshita before he leaves for the G1 Climax. News on Jim Ross needing brain surgery. And more conversation on Brawl in the Ballpark than you will get anywhere else! All this and more, including the always appreciated email and trivia from Zach based on old PW Torch contributor reviews.Send your thoughts and questions to allelitecc@gmail.comFor more, check out Gregg's Dynamite Hits & Misses column on PWTorch.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/pwtorch-dailycast--3276210/support.

After a brief absence, "The Voice of Wrestling" Jim Ross is back on Grilling JR, and he's got plenty to say. On this can't miss episode, JR opens up about his recent health challenges, shares how he's feeling today, and discusses what's next as he continues his remarkable broadcasting career. Then, the gloves come off. From the latest developments in AEW to the biggest stories coming out of WWE, Jim gives his trademark unfiltered analysis on the industry's hottest topics. No scripts, no spin just honest opinions from one of professional wrestling's most respected voices. If you've been waiting to hear from Jim Ross, this is the episode you've been waiting for. JR is back, and he's holding nothing back.     THIS WEEKS SPONSORS BLUECHEW - When you buy two months of BlueChew Gold, you get the third FREE with promo code JR. You will also receive an additional 10% OFF + Free overnight shipping on your first order. Visit http://BlueChew.com  for more details and important safety information PODCAST HEAT - Want to grow your business with the power of podcast advertising? Reach loyal, engaged audiences through trusted host endorsements across the Podcast Heat network. Learn more at PodcastHeat.com SAVE WITH CONRAD - Stop throwing money away by paying those high interest rates on your credit card. Roll them into one low monthly payment and on top of that, skip your next two house payments. Go to https://www.savewithconrad.com  to learn more.

On TIGER, episode 2 - Host John Poz and Tiger Ali Singh focus on Tiger winning the 1997 WWF Kuwait Cup tournament and his issues with Jim Ross. Tiger will right some wrongs as he corrects the false narratives out there about his signing with the company. From the world of professional wrestling, pop culture, and behind-the-scenes controversy comes a brand-new podcast unlike anything else out there. John Poz — the host of the TMZ and Rolling Stone featured Two Man Power Trip of Wrestling — joins forces with former World Wrestling Federation superstar Tiger Ali Singh to pull back the curtain on the wrestling business, confront unfinished business, and set the record straight on stories that have been twisted, forgotten, or never told. With unfiltered conversations, insider perspective, and a mission to right some wrongs along the way, this podcast delivers raw honesty from two voices who have seen the business from very different sides of the ring.Please check out - The Tiger Jeet Singh Foundation (TJSF) https://tigerjeetsinghfoundation.com/Store - Teepublic.com/stores/TMPTFollow us @TwoManPowerTrip on Twitter and IG

On this week's edition of Grilling JR, Jim Ross and Conrad Thompson pay tribute to one of the most influential and beloved figures in professional wrestling history as they celebrate the legendary career of the original Texas Outlaw, Terry Funk, who would have turned 82 this week. From his roots in the iconic Funk wrestling family to his reign as NWA World Heavyweight Champion, JR shares firsthand stories and memories of a man whose passion for the business knew no bounds. The guys explore Terry's remarkable ability to reinvent himself across multiple decades, his unforgettable rivalries, and the fearless style that made him a legend everywhere from Amarillo and Japan to ECW and WWE. JR reflects on Terry's unmatched authenticity, his willingness to sacrifice his body for the fans, and why so many wrestlers from Hall of Famers to today's biggest stars consider Funk one of the greatest to ever lace up a pair of boots. You'll hear incredible behind-the-scenes stories, personal memories, and JR's perspective on what made Terry one of the most respected performers the industry has ever known.     THIS WEEKS SPONSORS BLUECHEW - When you buy two months of BlueChew Gold, you get the third FREE with promo code JR. You will also receive an additional 10% OFF + Free overnight shipping on your first order. Visit http://BlueChew.com  for more details and important safety information LARINECO - Larineco is better-for-you chewing gum that uses the same mineral your teeth are made of to support daily enamel health. Right now, Larineco is offering our listeners up to 50% off at BuyLarine.com/JR PODCAST HEAT - Want to grow your business with the power of podcast advertising? Reach loyal, engaged audiences through trusted host endorsements across the Podcast Heat network. Learn more at PodcastHeat.com SAVE WITH CONRAD - Stop throwing money away by paying those high interest rates on your credit card. Roll them into one low monthly payment and on top of that, skip your next two house payments. Go to https://www.savewithconrad.com  to learn more.

Kris Zellner is joined by Rob Naylor and Our Good Buddy Charles as we go back in time to the discuss the month of June 1991 in the world of World Championship Wrestling and pop culture at large in another installment of CENTER STAGE CHRONICLES!!! Topics of discussion include:WCW getting their own newsstand magazine with London Publishing in charge of the project.A new United States Heavyweight Title Belt being made to replace the one Nikita Koloff busted up as part of his feud with Lex Luger.The background on Johnny B. Badd.Jim Ross going after WWF in his own way on WCW Pro Wrestling New York.Brian Pillman as the "One Man Zoo" attacking Barry Windham.The saga of Ricky Morton joining the York Foundation and becoming Richard Morton.The Bull Drop Inn and why it only lasted a few weeks.The Desperadoes vignettes debuting on TV and how they were damn long for no apparent reason.Nikita Koloff vs. Sting and their feud being great.WCW higher-ups demanding that Dusty Rhodes be taken off of television.The end of the original run of Twin Peaks on ABC.Natalie Cole's “Unforgettable” duet with her late father, Nat King Cole, and how it dominated the airwaves.Clash of the Champions XV eminates from Knoxville and is one helluva show, with Ric Flair & Bobby Eaton going 2 out of 3 Falls, Oz making his TBS debut, Paul E. clocking Jason Hervey with his phone in the Danger Zone, the debut of the Hardliners, Sting meeting "Ben", and so much more.“Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves" and Bryan Adams singing the main song from the soundtrack, plus how both were everywhere.“Stunning” Steve Austin winning the WCW TV Title after just a few weeks in the company.The original “Sonic the Hedgehog” is released for the Sega Genesis and takes the world by storm.This is just the tip of the iceberg on what became a really stacked show. We hope you enjoy it!!!!To support the show and get access to exclusive rewards like special members-only monthly themed shows, go to our Patreon page at Patreon.com/BetweenTheSheets and become an ongoing Patron. Becoming a Between the Sheets Patron will also get you exclusive access to not only the monthly themed episode of Between the Sheets, but also access to our new mailbag segment, a Patron-only chat room on Slack, and anything else we do outside of the main shows!If you're looking for the best deal on a VPN service—short for Virtual Private Network, it helps you get around regional restrictions as well as browse the internet more securely—then Private Internet Access is what you've been looking for. Not only will using our link help support Between The Sheets, but you'll get a special discount, with prices as low as $1.98/month if you go with a 40 month subscription. With numerous great features and even a TV-specific Android app to make streaming easier, there is no better choice if you're looking to subscribe to My AEW and other region-locked services.For the best in both current and classic indie wrestling streaming, make sure to check out IndependentWrestling.tv and use coupon code BTSPOD for a free 5 day trial! (You can also go directly to TinyURL.com/IWTVsheets to sign up that way.) If you convert to a paid subscriber, we get a kickback for referring you, allowing you to support both the show and the indie scene.To subscribe, you can find us on iTunes, Google Play, and just about every other podcast app's directory, or you can also paste Feeds.FeedBurner.com/BTSheets into your favorite podcast app using whatever “add feed manually” option it has.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Kris Zellner is joined by Rob Naylor and Our Good Buddy Charles as we go back in time to the discuss the month of June 1991 in the world of World Championship Wrestling and pop culture at large in another installment of CENTER STAGE CHRONICLES!!! Topics of discussion include:WCW getting their own newsstand magazine with London Publishing in charge of the project.A new United States Heavyweight Title Belt being made to replace the one Nikita Koloff busted up as part of his feud with Lex Luger.The background on Johnny B. Badd.Jim Ross going after WWF in his own way on WCW Pro Wrestling New York.Brian Pillman as the "One Man Zoo" attacking Barry Windham.The saga of Ricky Morton joining the York Foundation and becoming Richard Morton.The Bull Drop Inn and why it only lasted a few weeks.The Desperadoes vignettes debuting on TV and how they were damn long for no apparent reason.Nikita Koloff vs. Sting and their feud being great.WCW higher-ups demanding that Dusty Rhodes be taken off of television.The end of the original run of Twin Peaks on ABC.Natalie Cole's “Unforgettable” duet with her late father, Nat King Cole, and how it dominated the airwaves.Clash of the Champions XV eminates from Knoxville and is one helluva show, with Ric Flair & Bobby Eaton going 2 out of 3 Falls, Oz making his TBS debut, Paul E. clocking Jason Hervey with his phone in the Danger Zone, the debut of the Hardliners, Sting meeting "Ben", and so much more.“Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves" and Bryan Adams singing the main song from the soundtrack, plus how both were everywhere.“Stunning” Steve Austin winning the WCW TV Title after just a few weeks in the company.The original “Sonic the Hedgehog” is released for the Sega Genesis and takes the world by storm.This is just the tip of the iceberg on what became a really stacked show. We hope you enjoy it!!!!To support the show and get access to exclusive rewards like special members-only monthly themed shows, go to our Patreon page at Patreon.com/BetweenTheSheets and become an ongoing Patron. Becoming a Between the Sheets Patron will also get you exclusive access to not only the monthly themed episode of Between the Sheets, but also access to our new mailbag segment, a Patron-only chat room on Slack, and anything else we do outside of the main shows!If you're looking for the best deal on a VPN service—short for Virtual Private Network, it helps you get around regional restrictions as well as browse the internet more securely—then Private Internet Access is what you've been looking for. Not only will using our link help support Between The Sheets, but you'll get a special discount, with prices as low as $1.98/month if you go with a 40 month subscription. With numerous great features and even a TV-specific Android app to make streaming easier, there is no better choice if you're looking to subscribe to My AEW and other region-locked services.For the best in both current and classic indie wrestling streaming, make sure to check out IndependentWrestling.tv and use coupon code BTSPOD for a free 5 day trial! (You can also go directly to TinyURL.com/IWTVsheets to sign up that way.) If you convert to a paid subscriber, we get a kickback for referring you, allowing you to support both the show and the indie scene.To subscribe, you can find us on iTunes, Google Play, and just about every other podcast app's directory, or you can also paste Feeds.FeedBurner.com/BTSheets into your favorite podcast app using whatever “add feed manually” option it has.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

On this special edition of Grilling JR, Jim Ross and guest host Paul Bromwell celebrate the 30th anniversary of one of the most pivotal and unforgettable years in the legendary career of The Heartbreak Kid, Shawn Michaels. Join JR and Paul as they revisit a defining moment in wrestling history and the event that forever changed Shawn's career trajectory. The guys travel back to WrestleMania XII, held on March 31, 1996, at the Arrowhead Pond of Anaheim in Anaheim, California. In the night's historic main event, Shawn Michaels fulfilled his lifelong dream by defeating Bret "Hitman" Hart in a grueling 60-minute Iron Man Match to capture his first WWF Championship. JR shares his memories of calling one of the most talked-about matches in WrestleMania history and discusses the significance of the iconic "Boyhood Dream Has Come True" moment that has become synonymous with Shawn Michaels' legacy. But WrestleMania XII was about much more than just the main event. JR and Paul dive into the major stories surrounding the WWF at the time, including Scott Hall and Kevin Nash giving notice and preparing to leave for WCW, the infamous Billionaire Ted skits that fueled the Monday Night War, and the surprising return of "Rowdy" Roddy Piper. The conversation also covers the chaotic Hollywood Backlot Brawl between Piper and Goldust, Ultimate Warrior's lightning-fast return match against Hunter Hearst Helmsley, The Undertaker's clash with Diesel, and the unique atmosphere surrounding a company on the verge of massive change. From Shawn Michaels' crowning achievement to the behind-the-scenes developments that helped reshape the wrestling industry, JR and Paul break down all the action, controversy, and history from one of the most important WrestleManias of all time.     THIS WEEKS SPONSORS BLUECHEW - When you buy two months of BlueChew Gold, you get the third FREE with promo code JR. You will also receive an additional 10% OFF + Free overnight shipping on your first order. Visit http://BlueChew.com  for more details and important safety information PODCAST HEAT - Want to grow your business with the power of podcast advertising? Reach loyal, engaged audiences through trusted host endorsements across the Podcast Heat network. Learn more at PodcastHeat.com SAVE WITH CONRAD - Stop throwing money away by paying those high interest rates on your credit card. Roll them into one low monthly payment and on top of that, skip your next two house payments. Go to https://www.savewithconrad.com  to learn more.

In this episode: Numerous Pro Wrestling Personnel come forward with allegations about Tommy Dreamer's past behavior, Update regarding “Road Dogg” Brian James potentially having a creative role with TNA Wrestling, Jim Ross hospitalized again following this year's AEW Double or Nothing PPV event, Sol Ruca makes her Twitter/X account private following spot with Liv Morgan at WWE live event, and The reason why WWE cancelled an upcoming SmackDown event in Cincinnati, OhioKerr County Flood Relief Fund: https://cftexashillcountry.fcsuite.com/erp/donate/create/fund?funit_id=4201Support Katie: https://gofund.me/cb2cdcb5Support Eastern Kentucky: https://secure.kentucky.gov/formservices/Finance/emergencyrelief/American Red Cross: https://www.redcross.org/donate/cm/wlky32-pub.html/The Dream Center: https://www.ekdc.info/donateKCTCS Disaster Relief: https://kctcs.edu/disasterrelief.aspxUniversity of Kentucky Flood Relief: https://philanthropy.uky.edu/kentuckyfloodreliefIf you like what you hear on the podcast, consider helping me out a little bit financially at: https://www.patreon.com/jamminjon

WWE is holding its Night of Champions show next weekend and I've got PREDICTIONS, including for the King of the Ring and Queen of the Ring finals, thoughts on what happened on Smackdown and why Sami Zayn should win the WWE championship in Riyadh.But it was also a WILD WEEK FOR TNA and I'm covering more TNA news in this one episode than I've ever done in the 19 years of this podcast... with thoughts on Tessa Blanchard LEAVING TNA, Tommy Dreamer "mutually" parting ways with the company (sure thing), Sami Callihan making some noise on his way out after getting the axe and questions about exactly how much money TNA is getting out of this AMC deal as talent continues to flee.On the AEW side, Jim Ross is back in the hospital again, FTR is taking time away from the ring and thoughts on Maya World's SHOCKING WIN over Athena in the Owen Hart tournament and where things may be headed there with Mercedes Mone in the finals.Plus, the death of Duke Doherty, thoughts on Cyndi Lauper getting her own WWE action figure and what that means for the Hall of Fame, could a Razor Ramon World title run have worked and my review for the new TOY STORY 5 movie.Support my sponsors this week by using the links below!EXPRESSVPN ▶ Get an extra FOUR MONTHS FREE of the #1 trusted VPN at http://www.expressvpn.com/solomonsterZOCDOC ▶ Visit http://www.zocdoc.com/solomonster to find and INSTANTLY book a doctor you love today!WIX HARMONY ▶ The NEW WAY to create websites!  Try it FREE at http://www.wix.com/harmony***Follow Solomonster on X (formerly Twitter) for news and opinion:http://x.com/solomonsterSubscribe to the Solomonster Sounds Off on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/user/TheSolomonster?sub_confirmation=1Become a Solomonster Sounds Off Channel Member:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9jcg7mk93fGNqWPMfl_Aig/join

Thirty years ago, the landscape of professional wrestling changed forever. On this special edition of Grilling JR, Jim Ross and Conrad Thompson celebrate the 30th anniversary of King of the Ring 1996, one of the most influential events in WWE history. Join JR and Conrad as they revisit the action from June 23, 1996, at the MECCA Arena in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, where the future of the business was shaped before our eyes. The card featured Shawn Michaels defending the WWF Championship against The British Bulldog, Ahmed Johnson battling Goldust, and Ultimate Warrior colliding with Jerry "The King" Lawler. But history belongs to one man. Relive the unforgettable night "Stone Cold" Steve Austin captured the King of the Ring crown and delivered the legendary "Austin 3:16" speech that launched one of the greatest careers in wrestling history and helped ignite the Attitude Era. JR shares behind-the-scenes stories, memories from the event, and his perspective on one of the most important turning points the wrestling business has ever seen. All that and much more on this can't-miss anniversary edition of Grilling JR!     THIS WEEKS SPONSORS BLUECHEW - Right now, when you buy two months of BlueChew Gold, you get the third for FREE with promo code JR. Visit http://BlueChew.com  for more details and important safety information, and we thank BlueChew for sponsoring the podcast. PODCAST HEAT - Want to grow your business with the power of podcast advertising? Reach loyal, engaged audiences through trusted host endorsements across the Podcast Heat network. Learn more at PodcastHeat.com SAVE WITH CONRAD - Stop throwing money away by paying those high interest rates on your credit card. Roll them into one low monthly payment and on top of that, skip your next two house payments. Go to https://www.savewithconrad.com  to learn more.     https://youtu.be/NzxIPVebOtY

On this episode we discuss The John Cena Classic, Jim Ross, Aliester Black and More!

On this episode of Grilling JR, Jim Ross and Conrad Thompson fire up the time machine and head back to August 18, 1996, for one of the most memorable events of the New Generation Era—WWF SummerSlam 1996 from the Gund Arena in Cleveland, Ohio! JR shares his behind-the-scenes perspective on a card headlined by Shawn Michaels defending the WWF Championship against the monstrous Vader, a match surrounded by controversy, high expectations, and plenty of backstage stories. The guys also discuss the WWF debut of Kevin Kelly, Mark Henry signing a groundbreaking 10-year contract, and Brian Pillman's unforgettable "Time Bomb" segment that had the wrestling world buzzing. Plus, hear JR's thoughts on The Iron Sheik's role in the company, the ill-fated Wrestle Vessel concept, Jake "The Snake" Roberts battling Jerry "The King" Lawler, and the escalating war between Mankind and The Undertaker that would forever change both men's careers. From major business decisions and creative risks to unforgettable characters and classic SummerSlam moments, JR and Conrad cover it all on another can't-miss edition of Grilling JR!   THIS WEEKS SPONSORS GHOST MASTER RESURRECTION - Available now across all supported platforms. Choose to build your collection one chapter at a time or dive in with the Season Pass, Ghost Master Resurrection continues to grow into the definitive supernatural strategy experience. BLUECHEW - Right now, when you buy two months of BlueChew Gold, you get the third for FREE with promo code JR. Visit http://BlueChew.com  for more details and important safety information, and we thank BlueChew for sponsoring the podcast. SAVE WITH CONRAD - Stop throwing money away by paying those high interest rates on your credit card. Roll them into one low monthly payment and on top of that, skip your next two house payments. Go to https://www.savewithconrad.com  to learn more.

In this week's Interview Classic podcasts, we jump back to ten years ago this week (5-26-2016) when PWTorch editor Wade Keller interviewed Jim Ross with a predominant focus on WWE's announcement that Smackdown goes live on Tuesdays in July and would include a distinct roster from Raw. Ross dissected the possible benefits and pitfalls of such a major change in WWE's structure, looks back at the prior brand split and what is different today, his preference for how the separate rosters would be structured and how champions should be ideally featured. Also, live calls and emails delved into more aspects of the brand split and other topics. Plus some Cody Rhodes, Roman Reigns, Seth Rollins, and NBA OKC Thunder-Golden State Warriors talk at the end.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.

The Sound Off drops a DAY EARLY this week with a Clash in Italy preview for tomorrow with predictions and news on injuries that could impact the show.  Plus, thoughts on tonight's AAA show... Curtis Axel ARRESTED in embarrassing McDonald's drive-thru incident... Vince McMahon and Nick Khan SANCTIONED in WWE shareholder lawsuit and what it means for the case... WWE's head of digital SHOCKED by the success of their Vault channel... AEW adds a new PPV to its calendar and what it means for Kenny Omega at Wembley Stadium... another health update on Jim Ross and why he really shouldn't be traveling anymore... two MASSIVE stories with respect to wrestling ownership as Bushiroad sells its stock in New Japan and two ex-WWE stars purchase the biggest independent promotion in the UK... explaining what the XWF was... and my non-spoiler review for The Backrooms!Support my sponsors this week by using the links below!WIX HARMONY ▶ The NEW WAY to create websites!  Try it FREE at http://www.wix.com/harmony***Follow Solomonster on X (formerly Twitter) for news and opinion:http://x.com/solomonsterSubscribe to the Solomonster Sounds Off on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/user/TheSolomonster?sub_confirmation=1Become a Solomonster Sounds Off Channel Member:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9jcg7mk93fGNqWPMfl_Aig/join

Wai Ting and Neal Flanagan review WWE SmackDown from Barcelona, Spain featuring a Gunther-Cody Face-to-Face ahead of Sunday's Clash in Italy. Plus, Sami Zayn vs. Matt Cardona, Carmelo Hayes vs. Ricky Saints, and more.XL: Wai & Neal discuss the latest involving Jim Ross, Donald Trump-TKO, WWE's shareholder lawsuit, and Ludwig Kaiser's battery case.The XL Edition continues at POSTwrestlingCafe.com with News of the Day and Feedback, ad-free.Jim Ross suffered fall ahead of Double or NothingTrump bought TKO stock as he touted UFC eventInformation unsealed in WWE shareholder suitNext step set for Ludwig Kaiser battery casePOST Wrestling Café Schedule:Friday: Rewind-A-SmackDown XLSunday: Collision CourseFREE Shows:Friday: Rewind-A-SmackDownSunday: WWE Clash in Italy Our thanks to Quince: quince.com/postwrestlingAd Inquiries: info@truenativemedia.comPhoto Courtesy: WWERASD Theme by THE IDENTiTY CRiSiS: theidentitycrisis.com / youtube.com/theidcBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/postwrestling.comX: http://www.twitter.com/POSTwrestlingInstagram: http://www.instagram.com/POSTwrestlingFacebook: http://www.facebook.com/POSTwrestlingYouTube: http://www.youtube.com/POSTwrestlingSubscribe: https://postwrestling.com/subscribePatreon: http://postwrestlingcafe.comForum: https://forum.postwrestling.comDiscord: https://postwrestling.com/discordSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On this episode of Grilling JR with Jim Ross, JR and Conrad discuss Jim's behind-the-scenes experiences in New York City surrounding AEW's Double or Nothing and everything happening around one of wrestling's biggest weekends. JR also weighs in on the reported purchase of New Japan, the controversy involving Vince McMahon and Nick Khan surrounding a cell phone scandal, and the overwhelming fan support and popularity of Danhausen. Plus, the guys take a trip back through JR's book Business Is About to Pick Up as Jim retells the story of how Triple H evolved into one of the most hated heels in WWE history.     THIS WEEKS SPONSORS BLUECHEW - Right now, when you buy two months of BlueChew Gold, you get the third for FREE with promo code JR. Visit HTTP://BlueChew.com  for more details and important safety information, and we thank BlueChew for sponsoring the podcast. MUDWATER - Start your new morning ritual & get up to 43% off your @MUDWTR with code JR at HTTP://mudwtr.com/JR  ! #mudwtrpod MORGAN & MORGAN - If you're ever injured, you can check out Morgan & Morgan. Their fee is FREE unless they win. For more information go to ForThePeople.Com/JR or dial #LAW (#529) from your cell phone. SAVE WITH CONRAD - Stop throwing money away by paying those high interest rates on your credit card. Roll them into one low monthly payment and on top of that, skip your next two house payments. Go to https://www.savewithconrad.com  to learn more.

It's DOUBLE OR NOTHING SUNDAY so we're keeping it tight with thoughts on Jim Ross's health... MJF's interview with Ariel Helwani and brutally honest thoughts about Malakai Black using AEW just to get back to WWE... Ludwig Kaiser's ARREST in Florida and what it means for his big match next weekend in Mexico... the return of Brock Lesnar to attack Oba Femi... Saturday Night's Main Event REVIEW with some good wrestling and one HORRIBLE finish... WWE reportedly looking to strengthen its tag team division and why I DON'T BELIEVE A WORD OF IT... Vladimir the Superfan in the hospital... and the death of a former WWE guest host and champion.Support my sponsors this week by using the links below!BETTERHELP ▶ Sign up and get 10 PERCENT OFF your first month at http://www.betterhelp.com/solomonster to start being your best self. Thanks to BetterHelp for sponsoring this week's episode!WIX HARMONY ▶ The NEW WAY to create websites!  Try it FREE at http://www.wix.com/harmony***Follow Solomonster on X (formerly Twitter) for news and opinion:http://x.com/solomonsterSubscribe to the Solomonster Sounds Off on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/user/TheSolomonster?sub_confirmation=1Become a Solomonster Sounds Off Channel Member:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9jcg7mk93fGNqWPMfl_Aig/join

On this LIVE edition of Grilling JR, the Jim Ross is back behind the mic alongside host Conrad Thompson to break down all the action heading into AEW's Double or Nothing! JR gives his unfiltered predictions for the entire card, discussing who he believes will walk out victorious and who could leave with championship gold. From marquee matchups to potential show-stealers, nothing is off the table as JR sizes up the biggest moments of the night. The conversation heats up as JR weighs in on the shocking return of Brock Lesnar and what it could mean for the landscape of professional wrestling. Plus, JR shares his thoughts on the legendary Sting continuing to mentor Darby Allin, and how that relationship is shaping one of AEW's most unique stars. And of course, the guys dive into the ever-evolving enigma that is MJF including a discussion about his future, with or without the signature hair.       THIS WEEKS SPONSORS BLUECHEW - Right now, when you buy two months of BlueChew Gold, you get the third for FREE with promo code JR. Visit http://BlueChew.com  for more details and important safety information, and we thank BlueChew for sponsoring the podcast. MORGAN & MORGAN - If you're ever injured, you can check out Morgan & Morgan. Their fee is FREE unless they win. For more information go to ForThePeople.Com/JR or dial #LAW (#529) from your cell phone. SAVE WITH CONRAD - Stop throwing money away by paying those high interest rates on your credit card. Roll them into one low monthly payment and on top of that, skip your next two house payments. Go to https://www.savewithconrad.com  to learn more.     https://youtube.com/live/soPYW4vltTk

On this LIVE edition of Grilling JR, wrestling's greatest voice Jim Ross sits down with Conrad Thompson to break down the latest headlines and hot topics shaking up the wrestling world. JR shares his thoughts on everything happening in All Elite Wrestling, including the exciting build to AEW's Double Or Nothing! The conversation also tackles Kevin Nash's recent comments encouraging wrestlers to explore unionization, with JR giving his honest perspective on how realistic that idea could be in today's industry and what it might mean for talent and promotions alike. Plus, JR gives us another great look back at one of his three best selling books chronicling the history of the business.  WCW United States Championship Title: https://sports.ha.com/itm/wrestling-collectibles/others/1990-s-wcw-united-states-heavyweight-championship-belt-won-by-steve-austin-ricky-steamboat-lex-luger-and-sting/a/50085-82111.s?ic4=GalleryView-Thumbnail-071515  ECW Area Sign: https://sports.ha.com/itm/wrestling-collectibles/others/mid-1990-s-extreme-championship-wrestling-ecw-2300-arena-outdoor-sign-signed-by-many-wrestlers/a/50085-82109.s?ic4=GalleryView-Thumbnail-071515  ECW Entrance Letters: https://sports.ha.com/itm/wrestling-collectibles/photos/mid-1990-s-extreme-championship-wrestling-ecw-entrance-sign/a/50085-82110.s?ic4=GalleryView-Thumbnail-071515  BLUECHEW - Right now, when you buy two months of BlueChew Gold, you get the third for FREE with promo code JR. Visit http://BlueChew.com  for more details and important safety information, and we thank BlueChew for sponsoring the podcast. SQUARE - Get up to $200 off Square hardware when you sign up at www.square.com/go/jr #squarepod MORGAN & MORGAN - If you're ever injured, you can check out Morgan & Morgan. Their fee is FREE unless they win. For more information go to ForThePeople.Com/JR or dial #LAW (#529) from your cell phone. SAVE WITH CONRAD - Stop throwing money away by paying those high interest rates on your credit card. Roll them into one low monthly payment and on top of that, skip your next two house payments. Go to https://www.savewithconrad.com  to learn more.

On this episode of Grilling JR, Jim Ross and Conrad Thompson dive into some of the biggest conversations shaping the wrestling business today. JR explains why taking wrestling to new venues and fresh markets is a smart move for the industry, and how changing the atmosphere can re-energize both fans and talent alike. JR also reflects on his relationship with Ted Turner, sharing stories about Turner's loyalty, leadership, and the support he showed throughout JR's career. The conversation then turns to the realities of wrestling contracts, as JR breaks down why a five-year deal doesn't always mean a guaranteed five-year run in today's business climate. Plus, JR gives his thoughts on the evolving "TKO playbook," how corporate decision-making is reshaping the wrestling landscape, and why reducing the number of house shows may ultimately help preserve talent health and extend careers. All that and JR takes us inside the pages of his incredible book, "Business Is About To Pick Up" for his telling of the historic WrestleMania 25 match between The Undertaker and Shawn Michaels.  BLUECHEW - Right now, when you buy two months of BlueChew Gold, you get the third for FREE with promo code JR. Visit http://BlueChew.com  for more details and important safety information, and we thank BlueChew for sponsoring the podcast. MORGAN & MORGAN - If you're ever injured, you can check out Morgan & Morgan. Their fee is FREE unless they win. For more information go to ForThePeople.Com/JR or dial #LAW (#529) from your cell phone. SAVE WITH CONRAD - Stop throwing money away by paying those high interest rates on your credit card. Roll them into one low monthly payment and on top of that, skip your next two house payments. Go to https://www.savewithconrad.com  to learn more.

On this edition of Grilling JR, Jim Ross dives into the biggest headlines shaking up the wrestling world. JR shares his thoughts on the latest episode of AEW Dynamite, breaking down key moments, standout performances, and what's clicking or not in AEW right now. He also weighs in on the recent wave of WWE talent releases, offering perspective from someone who's seen the business from every angle. Plus, JR gives his take on Hulk Hogan place in professional wrestling history.  MORGAN & MORGAN - If you're ever injured, you can check out Morgan & Morgan. Their fee is FREE unless they win. For more information go to http://ForThePeople.Com/JR   or dial #LAW (#529) from your cell phone. BLUECHEW - Right now, when you buy two months of BlueChew Gold, you get the third for FREE with promo code JR. Visit http://BlueChew.com  for more details and important safety information, and we thank BlueChew for sponsoring the podcast.  SAVE WITH CONRAD - Stop throwing money away by paying those high interest rates on your credit card. Roll them into one low monthly payment and on top of that, skip your next two house payments. Go to https://www.savewithconrad.com  to learn more.

On this episode of Grilling JR, Jim Ross and Conrad Thompson break down one of the biggest moments in AEW as Darby Allin captures the AEW World Heavyweight Championship on Dynamite. JR shares his thoughts on what the victory means for the company, what it does for Darby as a top star, and where it leaves MJF moving forward. With WrestleMania 42 on the horizon, JR gives his unfiltered predictions who's going to win, who's going to lose, and ultimately, who will be remembered when the dust settles on the biggest weekend in wrestling. Plus, JR reflects on some of his all-time favorite WrestleMania moments, offering personal insight and behind the scenes perspective from decades at the announce desk. And in a special segment, the show revisits an excerpt from JR's book Business is About to Pick Up, as Jim looks back at WrestleMania 19 and the emotional night Stone Cold Steve Austin stepped away from professional wrestling. BLUECHEW - Right now, when you buy two months of BlueChew Gold, you get the third for FREE with promo code JR. Visit http://BlueChew.com  for more details and important safety information, and we thank BlueChew for sponsoring the podcast. SAVE WITH CONRAD - Stop throwing money away by paying those high interest rates on your credit card. Roll them into one low monthly payment and on top of that, skip your next two house payments. Go to https://www.savewithconrad.com  to learn more.  

On this episode of Grilling JR, Jim Ross and Conrad Thompson are back to tackle the hottest topics in professional wrestling before diving deep into one of the most historic turning points in the business. JR shares his candid thoughts on the growing buzz around Pat McAfee, and why he's getting so much credit for knowing more wrestling than the wrestlers themselves. The guys also discuss "Destination Unknown" in today's wrestling landscape, what it means for talent and storytelling, and where things could be headed next. Plus, JR gives his predictions for AEW Dynasty, weighs in on the belief that Vince McMahon still has influence on this year's WrestleMania "Vince is involved" and reacts to Chris Jericho's return to AEW. Then, the episode shifts into high gear as JR takes listeners on a powerful, firsthand journey through Vince McMahon's purchase of WCW. From the internal atmosphere to the real emotions behind the scenes, Jim details what it was like to witness the end of the Monday Night Wars from inside WWE. Hear how the deal came together, how it affected talent and locker rooms, and why it forever changed the wrestling industry.  BLUECHEW - Right now, when you buy two months of BlueChew Gold, you get the third for FREE with promo code JR. Visit BlueChew.com for more details and important safety information, and we thank BlueChew for sponsoring the podcast.  SAVE WITH CONRAD - Stop throwing money away by paying those high interest rates on your credit card. Roll them into one low monthly payment and on top of that, skip your next two house payments. Go to https://www.savewithconrad.com to learn more.