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Grilling JR

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Frequency: 1 episode/7d. Total Eps: 389

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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Episode 309: Lex Luger In The NWA/WCW *REMIX*

Thursday, March 13, 2025 • Duration 02:13:45

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! HOME CHEF - For a limited time, Home Chef is offering my listeners 18 Free Meals, plus Free Shipping on your first box, and Free Dessert for Life, at https://www.homechef.com/JR MAGIC SPOON - Get $5 off your next order at https://www.magicspoon.com/JR Magic Spoon—hold on to the dream! BLUECHEW - Visit https://bluechew.com/ and try your first month of BlueChew FREE when you use promo code JR -- just pay $5 shipping. ENVISION - Save money and grow your business with Envision Marketing—visit https://www.conradsguy.com/ today! BUSINESS IS ABOUT TO PICK UP - Make sure you get your hands on the most anticipated books coming out this year, "Business Is About To Pick Up: 50 years in wrestling in 50 unforgettable calls" available now to ORDER at https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/739380/business-is-about-to-pick-up-by-jim-ross-with-paul-obrien/ SAVE WITH CONRAD - Start 2024 saving money with some help from our friends at https://www.savewithconrad.com/ ADVERTISE WITH GRILLING JR - If your business targets 25-54 year old men, there's no better place to advertise than right here with us on Grilling JR. You've heard us do ads for some of the same companies for years...why? Because it works! And with our super targeted audience, there's very little waste. Go to https://www.podcastheat.com/advertise now and find out more about advertising with Grilling JR. Get all of your Grilling JR merchandise at https://boxofgimmicks.com/collections/grilling-jr On AdFreeShows.com, you get early, ad-free access to more than a dozen of your favorite wrestling podcasts, starting at just $9! And now, you can enjoy the first week...completely FREE! Sign up for a free trial Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Episode 308: "The Nature Boy" Ric Flair

Thursday, March 6, 2025 • Duration 01:32:35

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 Grilling JR. BILT - Start earning points on rent you’re already paying by going to joinbilt.com/JR MANDO - Control Body Odor ANYWHERE with @shop.mando and get $5 off your Starter Pack (that’s over 40% off) with promo code JR at https://shopmando.com #mandopod ENVISION - Save money and grow your business with Envision Marketing—visit https://www.conradsguy.com/ today! BUSINESS IS ABOUT TO PICK UP - Make sure you get your hands on the most anticipated books coming out this year, "Business Is About To Pick Up: 50 years in wrestling in 50 unforgettable calls" available now to ORDER at https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/739380/business-is-about-to-pick-up-by-jim-ross-with-paul-obrien/ SAVE WITH CONRAD - Start 2024 saving money with some help from our friends at https://www.savewithconrad.com/ ADVERTISE WITH GRILLING JR - If your business targets 25-54 year old men, there's no better place to advertise than right here with us on Grilling JR. You've heard us do ads for some of the same companies for years...why? Because it works! And with our super targeted audience, there's very little waste. Go to https://www.podcastheat.com/advertise now and find out more about advertising with Grilling JR. Get all of your Grilling JR merchandise at https://boxofgimmicks.com/collections/grilling-jr On AdFreeShows.com, you get early, ad-free access to more than a dozen of your favorite wrestling podcasts, starting at just $9! And now, you can enjoy the first week...completely FREE! Sign up for a free trial Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Episode 299: The Ross Report Files: Vader

Thursday, January 2, 2025 • Duration 01:12:18

On this episode of Grilling JR, we are taking you back to a very special and candid conversation JR had with the late great Leon White aka Big Van Vader. Big Van Vader grew up in Compton, CA, played college football in Colorado, spent a few years in the NFL with the Rams, and found pro wrestling after injuries ended his pro career... and he's telling all those stories & more on The Ross Report! Hear what inspired his mask & gimmick, why he preferred working with Shawn Michaels over Ric Flair, what really happened when Stan Hansen popped Vader's eye out, and which title match was the most special for him. ORIGINAL AIRDATE: 12/24/2014 ROCKET MONEY - Cancel your unwanted subscriptions – and manage your money the easy way – by going to RocketMoney.com/jr Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Episode 209: RAW Beats Nitro 04.13.98

Thursday, April 13, 2023 • Duration 01:57:32

On this episode of Grilling JR, JR and host Conrad Thompson discuss the record-breaking WrestleMania weekend, Cody Rhodes not winning the title, the announcement of AEW's first show in London, and the merger of WWE and UFC under Endeavor. JR and Conrad shift gears and take us back to April 13th 1998, and the night Stone Cold Steve Austin faced off against Vince McMahon for the first time ultimately leading to RAW beating Nitro in the ratings for the first time in a record 83 weeks. Hear all the developments and details behind the scenes of this historic night right now on this episode of Grilling JR! Special thanks to this week's sponsors! HENSON SHAVING - Visit HENSONSHAVING.com/JR to pick the razor for you and use code JR and you’ll get two years' worth of blades free with your razor HELLO FRESH - Go to HelloFresh.com/JR50 and use code JR50 for 50% off plus free shipping! ATHLETIC GREENS - Athletic Greens is going to give you a FREE 1 year supply of immune-supporting Vitamin D & 5 FREE travel packs with your 1st purchase. All you have to do is visit athleticgreens.com/JR SAVE WITH CONRAD - Stop throwing your money on rent! Get into a house with NO MONEY DOWN and roughly the same monthly payment at SaveWithConrad.com ADVERTISE WITH JR - If your business targets 25-54 year old men, there's no better place to advertise than right here with us on Grilling JR. You've heard us do ads for some of the same companies for years...why? Because it works! And with our super targeted audience, there's very little waste. Go to AdvertiseWithJR.com now and find out more about advertising with Grilling JR. FOLLOW ALL OF OUR SOCIAL MEDIA at https://grillingjr.com/ Get all of your Grilling JR merchandise at https://boxofgimmicks.com/collections/grilling-jr On AdFreeShows.com, you get early, ad-free access to more than a dozen of your favorite wrestling podcasts, starting at just $9! And now, you can enjoy the first week...completely FREE! Sign up for a free trial - and get a taste of what Ad Free Shows is all about. Start your free trial today at AdFreeShows.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Episode 208: Studio Sessions with Jim Ross 1

Thursday, April 6, 2023 • Duration 02:19:11

On this very special episode of Grilling JR, we take you back 30 years for some vintage Jim Ross. JR used to host a wrestling radio show during his years with WCW and thanks to the folks at Ad Free Shows.com we're bringing you some of those incredible episodes. We've chosen three fantastic shows where JR welcomed Cactus Jack, Tony Schiavone and the late great Dusty Rhodes in as guests. Each show is unique to the time and stories happening in WCW and we believe you're really going to enjoy this special look back. NOTE: The audio quality is the best for the time, so please be patient with any crackling you my hear in these recording. HENSON SHAVING - It’s time to say no to subscriptions and yes to a razor that’ll last you a lifetime. Visit HENSONSHAVING.com/JR to pick the razor for you and use code JR and you’ll get two years' worth of blades free with your razor MANSCAPED - Get 20% Off and Free Shipping with the code JIMROSS at Manscaped.com. ATHLETIC GREENS -To make it easy, Athletic Greens is going to give you a FREE 1 year supply of immune-supporting Vitamin D & 5 FREE travel packs with your 1st purchase. All you have to do is visit athleticgreens.com/JR to take ownership over your health and pick up the ulimate daily nutritional insurance! SAVE WITH CONRAD - Stop throwing your money on rent! Get into a house with NO MONEY DOWN and roughly the same monthly payment at SaveWithConrad.com ADVERTISE WITH JR - If your business targets 25-54 year old men, there's no better place to advertise than right here with us on Grilling JR. You've heard us do ads for some of the same companies for years...why? Because it works! And with our super targeted audience, there's very little waste. Go to AdvertiseWithJR.com now and find out more about advertising with Grilling JR. Get all of your Grilling JR merchandise at https://boxofgimmicks.com/collections/grilling-jr FOLLOW ALL OF OUR SOCIAL MEDIA at https://grillingjr.com/ On AdFreeShows.com, you get early, ad-free access to more than a dozen of your favorite wrestling podcasts, starting at just $9! And now, you can enjoy the first week...completely FREE! Sign up for a free trial - and get a taste of what Ad Free Shows is all about. Start your free trial today at AdFreeShows.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Episode 207: WrestleMania XIX

Thursday, March 30, 2023 • Duration 02:43:07

On this episode of Grilling JR, JR and Conrad cover what some have called the "cursed" WrestleMania...WrestleMania 19. JR discusses the on edge moments during Steve Austin's health scare hours before the event, what was actually planned for the main event, Brock Lesnar's infamous shooting star press, and so much more. This is an episode that uncovers some much behind a super stacked WrestleMania card. SLEEP.ME - Head over to sleep.me/JR to learn more and save 25% off the purchase of any new Dock Pro, OOLER or Cube Sleep System. FACTOR - Head to FACTORMEALS.com/JR50 and use code JR50 to get 50% off your first box MANSCAPED - Get 20% Off and Free Shipping with the code JIMROSS at Manscaped.com. ATHLETIC GREENS - To make it easy, Athletic Greens is going to give you a FREE 1 year supply of immune-supporting Vitamin D & 5 FREE travel packs with your 1st purchase. All you have to do is visit athleticgreens.com/JR to take ownership over your health and pick up the ulimate daily nutritional insurance! SAVE WITH CONRAD - Stop throwing your money on rent! Get into a house with NO MONEY DOWN and roughly the same monthly payment at SaveWithConrad.com ADVERTISE WITH JR - If your business targets 25-54 year old men, there's no better place to advertise than right here with us on Grilling JR. You've heard us do ads for some of the same companies for years...why? Because it works! And with our super targeted audience, there's very little waste. Go to AdvertiseWithJR.com now and find out more about advertising with Grilling JR. Get all of your Grilling JR merchandise at https://boxofgimmicks.com/collections/grilling-jr FOLLOW ALL OF OUR SOCIAL MEDIA at https://grillingjr.com/ On AdFreeShows.com, you get early, ad-free access to more than a dozen of your favorite wrestling podcasts, starting at just $9! And now, you can enjoy the first week...completely FREE! Sign up for a free trial - and get a taste of what Ad Free Shows is all about. Start your free trial today at AdFreeShows.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Episode 206: WrestleMania XIV

Thursday, March 23, 2023 • Duration 02:42:27

On this episode of Grilling JR, the voice of wrestling Jim Ross and special guest host Paul Bromwell relive the highlights and development of WrestleMania XIV! From the build up of the Austin, Michaels and McMahon rivalry, to managing Shawn as he struggles with an injury that will sideline him for years, this is a power packed show full of stories you will only hear from the man who was there. ATHLETIC GREENS - To make it easy, Athletic Greens is going to give you a FREE 1 year supply of immune-supporting Vitamin D & 5 FREE travel packs with your 1st purchase. All you have to do is visit athleticgreens.com/JR to take ownership over your health and pick up the ulimate daily nutritional insurance! HENSON SHAVING - It’s time to say no to subscriptions and yes to a razor that’ll last you a lifetime. Visit HENSONSHAVING.com/JR to pick the razor for you and use code JR and you’ll get two years' worth of blades free with your razor SLEEP.ME - Head over to sleep.me/JR to learn more and save 25% off the purchase of any new Dock Pro, OOLER or Cube Sleep System. SAVE WITH CONRAD - Stop throwing your money on rent! Get into a house with NO MONEY DOWN and roughly the same monthly payment at SaveWithConrad.com ADVERTISE WITH JR - If your business targets 25-54 year old men, there's no better place to advertise than right here with us on Grilling JR. You've heard us do ads for some of the same companies for years...why? Because it works! And with our super targeted audience, there's very little waste. Go to AdvertiseWithJR.com now and find out more about advertising with Grilling JR. Get all of your Grilling JR merchandise at https://boxofgimmicks.com/collections/grilling-jr FOLLOW ALL OF OUR SOCIAL MEDIA at https://grillingjr.com/ On AdFreeShows.com, you get early, ad-free access to more than a dozen of your favorite wrestling podcasts, starting at just $9! And now, you can enjoy the first week...completely FREE! Sign up for a free trial - and get a taste of what Ad Free Shows is all about. Start your free trial today at AdFreeShows.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Episode 205: Stone Cold Steve Austin 1999

Thursday, March 16, 2023 • Duration 02:24:42

SHATTERED GLASS! Hit the iconic theme...it's AUSTIN 3:16!! On this episode of Grilling JR, the voice of wrestling, Jim Ross and host Conrad Thompson discuss Stone Cold Steve Austin's exciting and memorable 1999. JR shares stories of working with Austin on the direction of his character, managing the hottest act in the WWF's ego, and sticking with him through a potentially career ending injuries. This is an Austin episode you can't miss! Special thanks to this week's sponsors! Manscaped Spring Cleaning- Get 20% Off and Free Shipping with the code JIMROSS at Manscaped.com. SleepMe- Head over to sleep.me/JR to learn more and save 25% off the purchase of any new Dock Pro, OOLER or Cube Sleep System. Athletic Greens- Athletic Greens is going to give you a FREE 1 year supply of immune-supporting Vitamin D & 5 FREE travel packs with your 1st purchase. Visit athleticgreens.com/JR. Save With Conrad - Stop throwing your money on rent! Get into a house with NO MONEY DOWN and roughly the same monthly payment at SaveWithConrad.com ADVERTISE WITH JR - If your business targets 25-54 year old men, there's no better place to advertise than right here with us on Grilling JR. You've heard us do ads for some of the same companies for years...why? Because it works! And with our super targeted audience, there's very little waste. Go to AdvertiseWithJR.com now and find out more about advertising with Grilling JR. Get all of your Grilling JR merchandise at https://boxofgimmicks.com/collections/grilling-jr FOLLOW ALL OF OUR SOCIAL MEDIA at https://grillingjr.com/ Get early, ad-free access to more than a dozen of your favorite wrestling podcasts, starting at just $9 over on AdFreeShows.com. That's less than 15 cents an episode each month! You can also listen to them directly through Apple Podcasts or your other regular podcast apps! AdFreeShows.com also has thousands of hours worth of bonus content including popular series like Title Chase, Eric Fires Back, Conversations with Conrad, Mike Chioda's Mailbag and many more! Plus, live, interactive virtual chats with your favorite podcasts hosts and wrestling legends. All that and much more! Sign up today at AdFreeShows.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Episode 204: Rock vs Hogan & Goldberg vs Lesnar Watch Along Double Feature

Thursday, March 9, 2023 • Duration 01:55:40

On this episode of Grilling JR, we're giving Grilling JR listeners a peek behind the AD Free Show paywall for two Grilling JR bonus events you're going to really enjoy! First, host Paul Bromwell watches WrestleMania 18, The Rock versus Hollywood Hulk Hogan with JR and the third man in the ring Mike Chioda! On our second bonus show, Casio Kid and JR discuss and watch Goldberg versus Brock Lesnar from WrestleMania 20! Special thanks to this week's sponsors! Mindbloom- Go to Mindbloom.com/JR, promo code JR for $100 off your first six session program today. Henson Shaving-Visit HENSONSHAVING.com/JR to pick the razor for you and use code JR and you’ll get two years' worth of blades free with your razor. Athletic Greens- Athletic Greens is going to give you a FREE 1 year supply of immune-supporting Vitamin D & 5 FREE travel packs with your 1st purchase. Visit athleticgreens.com/JR. Stop throwing your money on rent! Get into a house with NO MONEY DOWN and roughly the same monthly payment at SaveWithConrad.com If your business targets 25-54 year old men, there's no better place to advertise than right here with us on Grilling JR. You've heard us do ads for some of the same companies for years...why? Because it works! And with our super targeted audience, there's very little waste. Go to AdvertiseWithJR.com now and find out more about advertising with Grilling JR. Get all of your Grilling JR merchandise at https://boxofgimmicks.com/collections/grilling-jr FOLLOW ALL OF OUR SOCIAL MEDIA at https://grillingjr.com/ Get early, ad-free access to more than a dozen of your favorite wrestling podcasts, starting at just $9 over on AdFreeShows.com. That's less than 15 cents an episode each month! You can also listen to them directly through Apple Podcasts or your other regular podcast apps! AdFreeShows.com also has thousands of hours worth of bonus content including popular series like Title Chase, Eric Fires Back, Conversations with Conrad, Mike Chioda's Mailbag and many more! Plus, live, interactive virtual chats with your favorite podcasts hosts and wrestling legends. All that and much more! Sign up today at AdFreeShows.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Episode 203: Kevin Nash

Thursday, March 2, 2023 • Duration 02:32:38

On this episode of Grilling JR, the voice of wrestling Jim Ross and host Conrad Thompson discuss the incredible career of two time WWE Hall of Famer, Kevin Nash! JR shares his experiences working with his close friend as Kevin navigated through some questionable booking in his early WWF run. The guys also discuss Kevin's sure will to never quit even when the deck was stacked against him. JR also discusses his run in with Johnny Ace, the upcoming AEW ppv Revolution and his thoughts on the new XFL, and the Jake Paul boxing event from this past weekend. We have a stacked show for you folks, so sit back and enjoy this over two hour episode featuring Big Sexy Kevin Nash! HENSON SHAVING - It’s time to say no to subscriptions and yes to a razor that’ll last you a lifetime. Visit HENSONSHAVING.com/JR to pick the razor for you and use code JR and you’ll get two years' worth of blades free with your razor ROCKET MONEY - Stop throwing your money away. Cancel unwanted subscriptions – and manage your expenses the easy way – by going to RocketMoney.com/JR ATHLETIC GREENS - To make it easy, Athletic Greens is going to give you a FREE 1 year supply of immune-supporting Vitamin D & 5 FREE travel packs with your 1st purchase. All you have to do is visit athleticgreens.com/JR to take ownership over your health and pick up the ulimate daily nutritional insurance! MANSCAPED - Get 20% Off and Free Shipping with the code JIMROSS at Manscaped.com. SAVE WITH CONRAD - If you have credit card debt or in a 30 year loan? Well, we can help you get out of that pinch and save money at the same time! Head over to SaveWithConrad.com for a quick quote. GRILLING JR ON YOUTUBE: If you're not SUBSCRIBED to GrillingJROnYouTube.com you're missing out on some of the greatest reactions and video available today! JR is knocking on the door of 100K subscriber, help us spread the word and get him those 100K! GRILLINGJRTEES.COM - Has all the GrillingJR gear you're looking for! Check it out and represent the Voice Of Professional Wrestling GrillingJRTees.com FOLLOW ALL OF OUR SOCIAL MEDIA at https://grillingjr.com/ ADVERTISE WITH JR - Give your business that extra PUSH with the help from your pals Conrad and JR! Go to AdvertiseWithJR.com and get the process started! Get early, ad-free access to more than a dozen of your favorite wrestling podcasts, starting at just $9 over on AdFreeShows.com. That's less than 15 cents an episode each month! You can also listen to them directly through Apple Podcasts or your other regular podcast apps! AdFreeShows.com also has thousands of hours worth of bonus content including popular series like Title Chase, Eric Fires Back, Conversations with Conrad, Mike Chioda's Mailbag and many more! Plus, live, interactive virtual chats with your favorite podcasts hosts and wrestling legends. All that and much more! Sign up today at AdFreeShows.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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