Episode 311: WrestleMania 21
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On this episode of Grilling JR, the Voice Of Wrestling Jim Ross and host Conrad Thompson takes us to Hollywood for a look back at WrestleMania 21! JR shares his experiences behind the scenes creating the mega event and the hurdles leading up to the show. At this point in the company it was time to annoint a new era of champions on both the RAW and Smackdown sides. JR discusses the build up to both Batista and Triple H's main event on the Mania card and John Cena's 1st world title win against JBL. All that plus JR's take on the latest happenings in professional wrestling on this edition of...
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Episode 310: Stone Cold Steve Austin 1998
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On this episode of Grilling JR, the voice of wrestling Jim Ross and host Conrad Thompson takes us back to one of Stone Cold Steve Austin's wildest years 1998! JR share stories of working with Steve after his injury, working with Mike Tyson, Kane and an injured Shawn Michaels. Plus, JR shares his thoughts on Queen Of The Ring's premiere weekend, Toni Storm, and his search for the perfect travel companion. PRIZE PICKS - Visit and use code GRILLINGJR and get $50 instantly when you play $5! THE PERFECT JEAN - F*%k your khakis and get The Perfect Jean 15% off...
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Episode 309: Lex Luger In The NWA/WCW *REMIX*
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On this REMIX edition of Grilling JR, we are looking back and celebrating the Total Package Lex Luger's time in the NWA and WCW. JR and Conrad discuss Lex's entire WCW run, including his CFL days, signing with JCP, becoming the "Total Package," his run as World Heavyweight Champion, and so much more!
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Episode 308: "The Nature Boy" Ric Flair
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On this episode of Grilling JR, the voice of wrestling Jim Ross and host Conrad Thompson deep dive into the historic and legendary career of the 16 time world heavyweight champion, Ric Flair. JR shares stories of meeting the Nature Boy, their time working together while Ric was a traveling champion going to territory after territory defending his title, and eventually meeting up in Jim Crockett Promotions. All that plus JR shares his thoughts on John Cena's heel turn and so much more on this edition of Gril
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Episode 307: Ken Shamrock
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On this episode of Grilling JR, the voice of wrestling, Jim Ross and host Conrad Thompson dive deep into the hall of fame worthy career of "The World's Most Dangerous Man," Ken Shamrock. JR shares stories working with Ken through his introduction into the world of professional wrestling. How Ken interacted with the talent and Vince McMahon. And, Ken's run as a WWE Intercontinental and tag team champion. Plus, JR shares his thoughts on all the happenings in the world of professional wrestling on this edition
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Episode 306: 25th Anniversary No Way Out 2000 REMIX
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On this REMIX episode of Grilling JR, the voice of wrestling JimRoss and host Conrad Thompson celebrate the 25th anniversary of No Way Out 2000! JR share his stories and experiences leading up to the epic event. No Way Out is packed with future and current hall of famers battling it out in the squared circle. The Rock faces off against The Big Show for the intercontinental title, X-Pac battles Kane in a no holds barred match and Triple H defends his world heavyweight title against Cactus Jack in a hell in a
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Episode 305: The Secret Signing Of The Big Show
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On this episode of Grilling JR, the voice of professional wrestling Jim Ross and host Conrad Thompson focus and discuss the start of legendary talent The Big Show. JR shares stories of the signing process of Paul Wight including doing it while he was still an employee of WCW. JR also discusses the rollercoaster ride he endured with Wight's weight journey. All that plus so much more on this edition of Grilling JR.
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Episode 304: Royal Rumble 2004
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On this episode of Grilling JR, the voice of professional wrestling Jim Ross and host Conrad Thompson are back! JR shares details about his whirlwind trip across the pond for Inside The Ropes with close friend of the show Kenny McIntosh. Then the guys dive into all the ups and downs of the WWE in 2004 leading up to the Royal Rumble. JR shares his thoughts on Vince McMahon's infamous backstage roster meeting, his on air bullying of JR and the build to Chris Benoit winning the Rumble. All that plus much more
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Episode 303: 25th Anniversary Royal Rumble 2000 REMIX
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On this REMIX episode of Grilling JR, the voice of professional wrestling, Jim Ross and host Conrad Thompson celebrate the 25th anniversary of the legendary WWE PPV Royal Rumble 2000! In the midst of WWE's now runaway victory over WCW, they had to figure out what to do with the top of the card, without Stone Cold Steve Austin, who would still be out of action another 9-10 months. After a lackluster Big Show title reign, Triple H was now the WWE Champion, and feuding with a newly focused and freshly returned
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Episode 302: Becoming Vince's Right Hand
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On this episode of Grilling JR, JR and Conrad revisit JR's departure from the WWE and his short time in Smoky Mountain Wrestling. JR shares stories of his time working hand in hand with Jim Cornette and how it eventually led to his return to WWE and becoming Vince McMahon's right hand.
info_outlineOn this episode of Grilling JR, JR and Conrad take a look into the career of the "Human Suplex Machine" Taz and his remarkable in and outside of the ring career in ECW, WWE and now AEW. The guys also discuss JR's upcoming trip to Los Angeles for the premiere of his passion project, "Queen Of The Ring" the Mildred Burke story and the journey it took to get to this point. Plus, the guys recap WrestleDream and discuss what the future might hold of Bryan Danielson.
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