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Post by Asaemon on Nov 24, 2022 18:28:05 GMT 1
Grilling JR #189: The British Bulldog
For over forty years Jim Ross has been the Voice of Wrestling. From starting as referee in the regional territories to becoming the Executive Vice President for WWE, nobody has a story quite like Jim Ross. From recruiting and hiring some of the biggest superstars in the industry to providing the soundtrack for the most important moments in wrestling history, “Good Ole JR” was there for it all. Join us every Thursday morning as Conrad Thompson grills JR like you’ve never heard before, uncut and uncensored!
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Post by Asaemon on Dec 1, 2022 21:04:19 GMT 1
Grilling JR #190: STARRCADE 87,88 & 90 MEGASODE
On this special Grilling JR, we celebrate STARRCADE season with a look back at three memorable episodes from our WWE Hall of Famer Jim Ross and host Conrad Thompson. The guys give us the inside scoop behind Starrcade 1987 Chi-Town Heat, Starrcade 1988 True Grit and Starrcade 1990 Collision Course!
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Post by Asaemon on Dec 14, 2022 18:18:56 GMT 1
Grilling JR #191: Building WWE Developmental
On this episode of Grilling JR, the guys discuss JR's push to build a developmental program for WWE. The ups and downs of putting it all together, OVW and the various other promotions, his time working in NXT, and much more!
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Post by Asaemon on Dec 15, 2022 19:44:33 GMT 1
Grilling JR #192: Bret's Gone! It's A New Beginning! In Your House - DX
On this episode of Grilling JR, JR and Conrad JR go back 25 years to discuss the fallout from the Montreal Screwjob, contract negotiations with the Hart family, Ken Shamrock's ascension to a top babyface, and the rise of The Rock against Stone Cold. Plus, the first Light Heavyweight Champion is crowned between Brian Christopher & Taka Michinoku, Butterbean is back taking on Marc Mero, the Outlaws defend the Tag Team Titles against LOD, Sgt. Slaughter in a boot camp match against Triple H, Jeff Jarrett takes on Undertaker, HBK takes on Shamrock, and Owen Hart returns!
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Post by Asaemon on Dec 29, 2022 13:42:15 GMT 1
Grilling JR #193: Goldberg in The WWE
'Who's Next' on Grilling JR? Today, JR and Conrad look back at Goldberg's WWE run! Topics include Goldberg before his wrestling days, signing with WCW, negotiations to bring Bill into WWE, issues with Triple H, his eventual debut, Gillberg, becoming a 'maniac' backstage, WrestleMania XX's infamous match with Brock, and much more!
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Post by Asaemon on Jan 6, 2023 21:18:55 GMT 1
Grilling JR #194: JR's Last WCW PPV - Starrcade 1992
On this episode of Grilling JR, the voice of professional wrestling Jim Ross is joined by special guest host Casio! The guys are talking all things Starrcade 1992, JR's last PPV for World Championship Wrestling before leaving to the WWE. JR shares stories of his time working commentary with Jesse Ventura, Paul Heyman not getting along with Bill Watts, and why having a booking committee run by "the boys" is never a good idea.
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Post by Asaemon on Jan 6, 2023 21:19:24 GMT 1
Grilling JR #195: Austin Wins The 98 Royal Rumble
On this episode of Grilling JR, JR and Conrad take us back to one of the hottest times in professional wrestling! The build to Royal Rumble 1998 sees the announcement of reality era wrestling, the rise of The Rock, the building fraud between Vince McMahon and Stone Cold Steve Austin, the arrival of the baddest man on the planet Mike Tyson and so much more. JR had a first row seat to this historic time and holds nothing back walking us through the decision making moments that shaped our crazed fandom.
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Post by Asaemon on Jan 12, 2023 22:27:51 GMT 1
Grilling JR #196: Royal Rumble 2003
On this episode of Grilling JR, JR and Conrad take us back to January 2003 for the Royal Rumble! The guys discuss bringing Scott Steiner into the company, the genesis of the epic face off between Chris Jericho and Shawn Michaels at WrestleMania, the introduction of Team Angle to the WWE Universe and so much more.
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Post by Asaemon on Jan 22, 2023 22:33:08 GMT 1
Grilling JR #197: Ted DiBiase
On this episode of Grilling JR, the voice of professional wrestling, JR and host Conrad Thompson take a deep dive into the career of the Million Dollar Man, Ted DiBiase. The guys discuss his time playing football at West Texas State, being trained by the legendary Funk brothers, his memorable stent in Mid-South Wrestling to his world-wide acclaim as the pompous millionaire claiming everyone has a price. This is the look inside Ted DiBiase's career you've been waiting for.
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Post by Asaemon on Jan 26, 2023 21:33:16 GMT 1
Grilling JR #198: The Bunkhouse Stampede 1988
On this episode of Grilling JR, JR and Conrad cover The Bunkhouse Stampede from 1988! The guys discuss how the birth of the stampede was the push the WWF needed to create the Royal Rumble. JR shares his thoughts on how Dusty Rhodes was booking for himself, and if a bunkhouse Stampede idea would work in todays professional wrestling.
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