Episode 485: What if, Bret Never Left?
Something to Wrestle with Bruce Prichard
Release Date: 10/28/2025
Episode 513: It's PayDay!
Something to Wrestle with Bruce Prichard
On this episode of Something to Wrestle with John Layfield, John Layfield and Conrad Thompson break down some of the biggest talking points in professional wrestling today. JBL opens up about being genuinely surprised to see major changes surrounding The New Day, admitting he once believed Kofi Kingston and Xavier Woods would spend their entire careers as WWE lifers. The conversation shifts into what JBL calls “a true new day” for Kingston and Woods, as he discusses the opportunities and challenges that come with reinvention in modern wrestling. JBL also shares his thoughts on the business...
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Episode 512: Released!
Something to Wrestle with Bruce Prichard
On this episode of Something to Wrestle with John Layfield, John and Conrad tackle some of the biggest ideas shaping the future of the wrestling business. JBL shares a refreshing perspective on recently released talent, explaining why moments like these can become opportunities to re-invent, re-energize, and ultimately come back stronger than ever. He also dives into the importance of character development, stressing that today’s wrestling personas need real depth to truly connect with audiences, and why talent must be willing to evolve to find what works. Plus, JBL gives a forward-thinking...
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Episode 511: Is This Really Goodbye?
Something to Wrestle with Bruce Prichard
On this episode of Something to Wrestle with John Layfield, John Layfield and Conrad Thompson dive headfirst into the biggest talking points coming out of WrestleMania. JBL doesn’t hold back as he addresses serious concerns about event security, explaining why improvements are needed to protect both talent and fans at WWE’s biggest show of the year. From there, he breaks down the unforgettable post match actions of Brock Lesnar, calling the moment “epic” and reflecting on Lesnar’s lasting impact on the business including how he helped elevate multiple WWE Superstars. The...
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Episode 510: WrestleMania 42 Preview
Something to Wrestle with Bruce Prichard
On this episode of Something to Wrestle with John Layfield, JBL and Conrad Thompson break down everything you need to know ahead of WrestleMania 42. Who’s walking out a winner? Who’s taking the loss? JBL gives his bold, no-nonsense predictions for the biggest matches of the year and shares his insight on how it could all play out on the grandest stage of them all. Then, the guys welcome Tony from Heritage Auctions to showcase some truly unique, one of a kind memorabilia that will be up for grabs during WrestleMania weekend. From rare collectibles to historic pieces, this is a must see...
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Episode 509: Real Heat
Something to Wrestle with Bruce Prichard
On this episode of Something to Wrestle with John Layfield, JBL and Conrad Thompson gear up for the biggest show of the year as they break down the build-up to WrestleMania 42. The guys discuss what fans can expect across both nights including what will air for free on ESPN and how the presentation of WrestleMania continues to evolve. Then, the conversation takes an unexpected turn as Power Slap producer Sinn Bodhi joins the show to respond to JBL’s comments from last week. The discussion dives into the origins of Power Slap, its growing presence in combat sports, and the role it could play...
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Episode 508: Options Are Good In Wrestling
Something to Wrestle with Bruce Prichard
On this episode of Something to Wrestle, John Layfield and Conrad Thompson dive into a wide-ranging, no-holds-barred conversation packed with wild stories, sharp opinions, and insider perspective from JBL’s legendary career. JBL kicks things off, with JBL explaining why Jericho is in a rare position in his career where he truly has options and can call his own shots something few in the business ever achieve. JBL also offers a warning to today’s wrestlers about Power Slap, suggesting it might not be what it seems and urging talent to think twice before getting involved. Things lighten up...
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Episode 507: Prowrestling's BIGGEST Offense
Something to Wrestle with Bruce Prichard
On this episode of Something To Wrestle with John Layfield, JBL and Conrad Thompson are serving up a can’t miss mix of old school respect, locker room realities, and headline making takes from across the wrestling world. John kicks things off by paying tribute to Dennis Condrey, calling him one of the true cornerstones of tag team wrestling and a pure tag professional who helped define the art form. From there, JBL reflects on the larger than life aura of Sid Vicious, explaining what made Sid’s presence so shocking and so unforgettable every time he stepped through the curtain....
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Episode 506: BRADSHAW 3:16
Something to Wrestle with Bruce Prichard
Today's episode comes to you from the Blue Chew studio. Get 10% off your first month of BlueChew Gold with code Wrestle at On this LIVE edition of Something To Wrestle, John “Bradshaw” Layfield and host Conrad Thompson crack open a few cold ones and dive deep into the legend of “Stone Cold” Steve Austin! 🍺🔥 JBL shares personal stories from his long friendship with Austin, the early days on the road, and why he proudly claims he deserves full credit for the birth of the legendary Austin 3:16 phenomenon. From behind the scenes locker room moments to the explosion of the...
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Episode 505: The Great American Bash 2008 REMIX
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Today's episode comes to you from the Blue Chew studio. Get 10% off your first month of BlueChew Gold with code Wrestle at On this episode of Something To Wrestle, Bruce Prichard and Conrad Thompson pull back the curtain on the chaos, controversy, and creative decisions surrounding The Great American Bash 2008. Bruce dives deep into the backstage environment at WWE during this time and explains the reasoning behind one of the most talked-about moves in wrestling broadcasting the decision to remove Jim Ross from Monday Night RAW. What really led to that call, and how did JR handle...
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Episode 504: Revenge Of The Taker REMIX
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Today's episode comes to you from the Blue Chew studio. Get 10% off your first month of BlueChew Gold with code Wrestle at On this REMIX episode of Something to Wrestle, Bruce Prichard and host Conrad Thompson travel back to 1997 to break down one of the most chaotic stops in the Attitude Era’s early days In Your House 14: Revenge of the 'Taker. Bruce pulls back the curtain on the wild main event between The Undertaker and Mankind for the WWE Championship, including the shocking interference from Stone Cold Steve Austin that helped reshape the company’s direction heading into the...
info_outlineOn this episode of Something To Wrestle with John Layfield, John and Conrad tackle one of the biggest “What Ifs” in professional wrestling history — what if Bret Hart had stayed in the WWF? The guys take a deep dive into how that decision could have changed the entire wrestling landscape. Plus, John reveals the one word that drove Vince McMahon absolutely crazy, and gives his unfiltered take on Vince Russo’s involvement with Juggalo Championship Wrestling. All that, plus JBL’s Top 5 Territory Talents Who Deserve More Credit, on this can’t-miss edition of Something To Wrestle!
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