Grilling JR

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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!

  1. 2 HR AGO

    Episode 364: JR Calls FTR versus The Briscoes!

    On this episode of Grilling JR, Jim Ross and Conrad Thompson are serving up a loaded show packed with insight, history, and great wrestling. JR kicks things off with his take on the latest class of inductees into the WWE Hall of Fame, discussing why some of these legends had to wait so long to receive their moment in the spotlight and what goes into those decisions behind the scenes. The conversation then shifts to a landmark moment in wrestling history, as JR reflects on WWE purchasing WCW 25 years ago, bringing an end to Monday Nitro. JR shares his perspective on that unforgettable night and what it meant for the business moving forward. And then…it's time to go to work. Jim Ross puts the headset on and calls an absolute classic as FTR collide with The Briscoe Brothers for the Ring of HonorTag Team Championship. It's hard hitting, emotional, and exactly the kind of match JR was born to call. MORGAN & MORGAN - Morgan & Morgan is America's Largest Injury Law Firm Morgan & Morgan is giving one lucky fan the chance to win $2,000 and 2x tickets to WrestleMania 42 on April 18th & 19th in Las Vegas! To enter, all you need to do is text 'HEAT42' to 4-THE-PEOPLE (484-373-6753) and follow the prompts in your text message. For The People. For The Fans. BLUECHEW - Get 10% off your first month of BlueChew Gold with code JR at http://BlueChew.com  SAVE WITH CONRAD - Stop throwing money away by paying those high interest rates on your credit card. Roll them into one low monthly payment and on top of that, skip your next two house payments. Go to https://www.savewithconrad.com  to learn more.

    1hr 10min

  2. 6 DAYS AGO

    Episode 363: The Night Of The Double Turn

    On this episode of Grilling JR, Jim Ross and Conrad Thompson fire up the time machine and take you back to one of the most important nights in wrestling history WrestleMania XIII from March 23, 1997 at the Rosemont Horizon in Chicago, Illinois! JR relives the iconic and industry changing double-turn between Bret "Hitman" Hart and "Stone Cold" Steve Austin, breaking down why this moment redefined both men's careers and helped usher in a new era of professional wrestling. From Austin's gutsy, blood soaked performance to Bret's transformation into a bitter anti-hero, JR gives you a front-row seat to the magic as only he can. The guys also dig into the ripple effects of Shawn Michaels "losing his smile", the arrival and impact of Chyna, and the introduction of Ken Shamrock as a special referee. Plus, JR shares his thoughts on Sid's WWF Championship win over Bret, the road to Undertaker vs. Sid in the main event, and how all of it fit into the rapidly changing landscape of the business including the growing influence of ECW. Behind the scenes insight, unforgettable moments, and JR's signature storytelling make this a must-listen deep dive into a WrestleMania that changed everything. Business is about to pick up… on Grilling JR! MORGAN & MORGAN - Morgan & Morgan is America's Largest Injury Law Firm Morgan & Morgan is giving one lucky fan the chance to win $2,000 and 2x tickets to WrestleMania 42 on April 18th & 19th in Las Vegas! To enter, all you need to do is text 'HEAT42' to 4-THE-PEOPLE (484-373-6753) and follow the prompts in your text message. For The People. For The Fans. BLUECHEW - Get 10% off your first month of BlueChew Gold with code JR at http://BlueChew.com  SAVE WITH CONRAD - Stop throwing money away by paying those high interest rates on your credit card. Roll them into one low monthly payment and on top of that, skip your next two house payments. Go to https://www.savewithconrad.com  to learn more.

    1hr 49min

  3. 12 MAR

    Episode 362: Ask JR LIVE

    Today's episode comes to you from the Blue Chew studio. Get 10% off your first month of BlueChew Gold with code JR at http://BlueChew.com "The Voice Of Professional Wrestling," Jim Ross and host Conrad Thompson go LIVE to discuss everything happening in the world of professional wrestling. Plus, breakdown the match card for AEW Revolution happening this weekend in Los Angeles.  MORGAN & MORGAN - Morgan & Morgan is America's Largest Injury Law Firm Morgan & Morgan is giving one lucky fan the chance to win $2,000 and 2x tickets to WrestleMania 42 on April 18th & 19th in Las Vegas! To enter, all you need to do is text 'HEAT42' to 4-THE-PEOPLE (484-373-6753) and follow the prompts in your text message. For The People. For The Fans. THE PERFECT JEAN - F*%k your khakis and get The Perfect Jean 15% off with the code JR15 at https://theperfectjean.nyc/JR15  #theperfectjeanpod SAVE WITH CONRAD - Stop throwing money away by paying those high interest rates on your credit card. Roll them into one low monthly payment and on top of that, skip your next two house payments. Go to https://www.savewithconrad.com  to learn more.

    48 min

  4. 5 MAR

    Episode 361: ROH Honor Rising 2017

    On this episode of Grilling JR, the voice of wrestling Jim Ross and host Conrad Thompson break down some of the biggest talking points in professional wrestling today along with a classic match watch. JR shares his thoughts on Randy Orton and why he believes "The Viper" is guaranteed money for WWE. The conversation also turns to the much talked about debut of Danhausen, with JR giving his honest take on why the moment may have felt underwhelming to some fans. Jim also reacts to the news of Mance Warner and Steph De Lander leaving Total Nonstop Action Wrestling, and weighs in on the momentum building toward AEW Revolution, explaining why the event is shaping up to be a major show for All Elite Wrestling.  Plus, JR puts on the headset and calls an incredible 8 man tag team match from Honor Rising: Japan 2017 featuring Cody Rhodes, The Young Bucks, and Kenny Omega taking on The Briscoes, Will Ospreay, and Kazuchika Okada as JR calls the action for the very first time.  BLUECHEW - Get 10% off your first month of BlueChew Gold with code JR at http://BlueChew.com SAVE WITH CONRAD - Stop throwing money away by paying those high interest rates on your credit card. Roll them into one low monthly payment and on top of that, skip your next two house payments. Go to https://www.savewithconrad.com  to learn more.

    1hr 1min

  5. 26 FEB

    Episode 360: JR On The Call - Death Before Dishonor XI Ciampa vs Cole!

    On this episode of Grilling JR, the legendary Jim Ross puts on the headset and goes back to Ring of Honor for a hard hitting classic Death Before Dishonor XI as he watches and calls Tommaso Ciampa vs. Adam Cole for the very first time. JR brings his unmatched storytelling and sharp eye for psychology as he breaks down the intensity, pacing, and emotion of a match that helped define both men early in their careers. From brutal strikes to big fight moments, JR reacts in real time and gives you the broadcaster's perspective only he can deliver. JR On The Call Classic analysis, first-time reactions, on this can't-miss edition of Grilling JR. MARS MEN - Get 50% off FOR LIFE, Free Shipping, AND 3 Free Gifts at Mars Men at http://Mengotomars.com  MUD/WTR - Start your new morning ritual & get up to 43% off your @MUDWTR with code JR at http://mudwtr.com/JR  ! #mudwtrpod BLUECHEW - Get 10% off your first month of BlueChew Gold with code JR at http://BlueChew.com  SAVE WITH CONRAD - Stop throwing money away by paying those high interest rates on your credit card. Roll them into one low monthly payment and on top of that, skip your next two house payments. Go to https://www.savewithconrad.com  to learn more.

    1hr 11min

  6. 19 FEB

    Episode 359: Rock vs. Hogan II

    On this episode of Grilling JR, the voice of wrestling Jim Ross takes us back to No Way Out 2003, one of the most emotional and intense stops on the road to WrestleMania XIX. JR relives the unforgettable World Heavyweight Championship showdown between Triple H and Scott Steiner, breaking down the build, the expectations, and what was happening behind the curtain. He also reflects on the heated rivalry between The Rock and Hulk Hogan, and how their rematch captured a different kind of magic than their WrestleMania classic. Plus, JR shares stories about the evolving locker room atmosphere during the Ruthless Aggression era, the pressure of setting the table for WrestleMania, and what fans didn't see once the cameras stopped rolling. Candid insight, behind the scenes perspective, and classic JR storytelling this is Grilling JR at its finest. BLUECHEW - Get 10% off your first month of BlueChew Gold with code JR at http://BlueChew.com  SAVE WITH CONRAD - Stop throwing money away by paying those high interest rates on your credit card. Roll them into one low monthly payment and on top of that, skip your next two house payments. Go to https://www.savewithconrad.com  to learn more.

    1hr 58min

  7. 12 FEB

    Episode 358: No Way Out 2006 REMIX

    On this episode of Grilling JR, the voice of wrestling, Jim Ross, takes us back to No Way Out 2006, a pivotal stop on the road to WrestleMania 22. JR breaks down the unforgettable World Heavyweight Championship clash between Kurt Angle and The Undertaker, sharing behind-the-scenes insight into the storytelling, the chemistry, and why that match still stands the test of time. He also reflects on Rey Mysterio's emotional journey following Eddie Guerrero's passing, and how the SmackDown brand was carving out its own identity during that era. From locker room morale to production decisions, JR provides candid perspective on what was happening backstage and how the event set the stage for some major WrestleMania moments. Plus, he weighs in on how today's product compares to 2006 and what lessons still apply nearly two decades later. SAVE WITH CONRAD - Stop throwing money away by paying those high interest rates on your credit card. Roll them into one low monthly payment and on top of that, skip your next two house payments. Go to https://www.savewithconrad.com  to learn more.

    1hr 54min

  8. 5 FEB

    Episode 357: Fight For Gold

    On this episode of Grilling JR, the Voice of Wrestling Jim Ross takes us back to 2014 for an absolute classic IWGP World Champion AJ Styles defending his title against Kazuchika Okada and Michael Elgin at ROH/NJPW War of the Worlds! JR puts on the headset and calls this match for the very first time. Plus, JR shares his thoughts on the Royal Rumble, Royce Keys' WWE debut, and AJ Styles' farewell. It's wall-to-wall action on this jam-packed edition of Grilling JR. BLUECHEW - Get 10% off your first month of BlueChew Gold with code JR at http://BlueChew.com  RELENTLESS -  If you're craving non-stop, hard-hitting action, don't miss RELENTLESS! Tom Botchii's new adrenaline-fueled revenge thriller that literally plays out like a Texas Death Match. From the brutal fight sequences with barbed wire, to the insane stunts performed by the actors themselves, you won't believe your eyes….RELENTLESS truly lives up to its name.  It's now available to rent or buy on digital platforms like Apple TV and Amazon, so you can watch anytime, anywhere. SAVE WITH CONRAD - Stop throwing money away by paying those high interest rates on your credit card. Roll them into one low monthly payment and on top of that, skip your next two house payments. Go to https://www.savewithconrad.com  to learn more.

    1hr 8min
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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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  • Creator
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  • Years Active
    2018 - 2026
  • Episodes
    444
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2025
  • Show Website
    Grilling JR

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