Episode 346: JR Remembers Bob Caudle
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On this episode of Grilling JR, The Voice of Wrestling Jim Ross and host Conrad Thompson welcome PWInsider’s Mike Johnson to celebrate the incredible life, career, and legacy of the legendary Bob Caudle. JR shares heartfelt stories from his time working alongside Mr. Caudle and reflects on the immeasurable impact Bob had on his own career. It’s a touching, nostalgic, and action-packed edition of Grilling JR you won’t want to miss! The wrestling world also lost an icon behind the camera this past week. Legendary photographer George Tahinos' contribution to professional wrestling has...
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Episode 345: Back In The Saddle
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On this episode of Grilling JR, the “Voice of Wrestling” Jim Ross is officially back in the saddle! JR opens up with heartfelt updates on his health, his move back home to Oklahoma, and the fresh new direction the podcast is taking. Good Ol’ JR is energized, motivated, and ready to get things rolling again on the microphone. Plus, Conrad welcomes “Titan Shrinking” author James Dixon and Inside The Ropes managing editor Kenny McIntoshfor a deep-dive discussion into the newest edition of Titan Shrinking, covering the wild, unpredictable, and often chaotic world of the WWF in 1992. The...
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Episode 344: Survivor Series 2001 REMIX
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On this REMIX edition of Grilling JR, Jim Ross and Conrad Thompson revisit Survivor Series 2001, held November 18th at the historic Greensboro Coliseum in Greensboro, North Carolina! The event featured the epic 5-on-5 showdown between Team WWF and Team Alliance for control of the company, plus unforgettable matches like the Immunity Battle Royal, Edge vs. Test to unify the U.S. and Intercontinental Titles, and The Dudley Boyz vs. The Hardy Boyz in a Steel Cage Match to unify the WCW and WWF Tag Team Championships. JR shares his firsthand experiences from that wild time in WWE, reflecting on...
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Episode 343: No Mercy 2001 REMIX
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On this episode of Grilling JR, “The Voice of Wrestling” Jim Ross and host Conrad Thompson take us back to the chaotic fall of 2001 for an inside look at WWE No Mercy 2001! JR shares behind-the-scenes stories from one of the most pivotal moments of the Invasion Era — when WWE and The Alliance clashed for control of the industry. From Stone Cold Steve Austin’s reign of terror to Kurt Angle’s rise, and the real-life tensions fueling the storyline, JR gives a candid look at how this event came together. It’s a deep dive into the drama, the politics, and the passion that defined No...
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Episode 342: All Tricks, No Treats/ Halloween Havoc 1992
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On this REMIX episode of Grilling JR, It's Halloween Havoc 1992, which means it's Spin the Wheel, Make a Deal with Jake Roberts & Sting headlining the show from the Philadelphia Civic Center. Ron Simmons defends the WCW Title against Cactus Jack, Rick Rude challenges Masahiro Chono for the NWA title, Steve Williams & Steve Austin take on Barry Windham & Dustin Rhodes for the Tag Team titles, Nikita Koloff challenges Vader for the WCW US title, and much more! STOPBOX - Get firearm security redesigned and save 15% off @StopBoxUSA with code JR at #stopboxpod LEGAL BUDDY -...
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Episode 341: Steering Through WCW Confusion
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On this REMIX episode of Grilling JR, “The Voice of Wrestling” Jim Ross and host Conrad Thompson take us back 32 years to Halloween Havoc 1991! The guys dive into all the happenings of the time — life in WCW without Ric Flair, the introduction of the infamous “steering committee,” the challenges of a stacked injury list, and of course, the unforgettable (and downright awful) electrocution of Abdullah the Butcher on pay-per-view. All that and so much more on this spooky, nostalgia-filled edition of Grilling JR! TECHOVAS - Get 10% off at when you sign up for email and...
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Episode 340: The 2003 Rebuilding Of The WWE Roster
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On this episode of Grilling JR, “The Voice of Wrestling” Jim Ross and host Conrad Thompson take us back to Judgment Day 2003! With the WWE adjusting to life without Stone Cold Steve Austin as an active member of the roster, JR reflects on what it was like to help steer the company through this major transition. Hear his firsthand stories and insights from this pivotal time in wrestling history on Grilling JR! HOME CHEF - For a limited time, Home Chef is offering my listeners 50% OFF and free shipping for your first box PLUS free dessert for life! Go to THE PERFECT JEAN - F*%k your...
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Episode 339: The Loose Cannon!
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On this episode of Grilling JR, JR and Conrad reflect on the life and career of Brian Pillman, who passed away 28 years ago this week. The guys discuss the Loose Cannon's time in WCW as Flyin' Brian, his jump to the WWF, the Hart Foundation and all things in-between! MOMENTOUS - Visit and use promo code JR for up to 35% off your first subscription order. BLUECHEW - Visit and try your first month of BlueChew FREE when you use promo code JR -- just pay $5 shipping. HOME CHEF - For a limited time, Home Chef is offering my listeners 50% OFF and free shipping for your first box PLUS...
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Episode 338: Austin versus McMahon!
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On this REMIX edition of Grilling JR, "The Voice of Wrestling",JR and Conrad take us back to April 13, 1998 — the night Stone Cold Steve Austin stepped into the ring with Vince McMahon for the very first time. That showdown sparked RAW’s victory over Nitro in the ratings after a historic 83-week run. JR shares all the behind-the-scenes details from this iconic night in wrestling history, only on Grilling JR! STOPBOX - Get firearm security redesigned and save 15% off @StopBoxUSA with code JR at R #stopboxpod BLUECHEW - Visit and try your first month of BlueChew FREE when you...
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Episode 337: Ask JR Anything 09.18.25
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On this special edition of Grilling JR, "The Voice Of Wrestling" Jim Ross sits down with friend of the show Casio Kid and answers live questions from our AD Free Shows patrons. #wwe #aew #aewdynamite #wrestling #prowrestling HOME CHEF - For a limited time, Home Chef is offering my listeners 50% OFF and free shipping for your first box PLUS free dessert for life! Go to TECHOVAS - Get 10% off at when you sign up for email and texts LEGAL BUDDY - Download the Legal Buddy App at . Register today, use referral code LEGAL for your chance to win a $250 Amazon Gift Card. SAVE WITH...
info_outlineOn this episode of Grilling JR, “The Voice of Wrestling” Jim Ross and host Conrad Thompson dive into Bryan Danielson’s next chapter in professional wrestling. JR shares his thoughts on Danielson stepping into a full-time commentator role for AEW Dynamite and even offers him some sage advice. The discussion also sparks JR’s Top 5 list of wrestlers who successfully made the transition to the commentary desk — and his picks may surprise you.
Plus, the guys break down Danielson’s recent interview where he opened up about his relationship with Vince McMahon and his decision to sign with AEW. All that and so much more on this week’s edition of Grilling JR!
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