Grilling JR

After a brief absence, "The Voice of Wrestling" Jim Ross is back on Grilling JR, and he's got plenty to say. On this can't miss episode, JR opens up about his recent health challenges, shares how he's feeling today, and discusses what's next as he continues his remarkable broadcasting career. Then, the gloves come off. From the latest developments in AEW to the biggest stories coming out of WWE, J...

On this week's edition of Grilling JR, Jim Ross and Conrad Thompson pay tribute to one of the most influential and beloved figures in professional wrestling history as they celebrate the legendary career of the original Texas Outlaw, Terry Funk, who would have turned 82 this week. From his roots in the iconic Funk wrestling family to his reign as NWA World Heavyweight Champion, JR shares firsthand...

On this special edition of Grilling JR, Jim Ross and guest host Paul Bromwell celebrate the 30th anniversary of one of the most pivotal and unforgettable years in the legendary career of The Heartbreak Kid, Shawn Michaels. Join JR and Paul as they revisit a defining moment in wrestling history and the event that forever changed Shawn's career trajectory. The guys travel back to WrestleMania XII, h...

Thirty years ago, the landscape of professional wrestling changed forever. On this special edition of Grilling JR, Jim Ross and Conrad Thompson celebrate the 30th anniversary of King of the Ring 1996, one of the most influential events in WWE history. Join JR and Conrad as they revisit the action from June 23, 1996, at the MECCA Arena in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, where the future of the business was s...

Thirty years ago, professional wrestling changed forever. On this episode of Grilling JR, JR and guest host Paul Bromwell travel back to July 7, 1996, for one of the most shocking nights in wrestling history, WCW Bash at the Beach 1996. Listen as JR shares his unique perspective on the night Hulk Hogan stunned fans around the world by turning his back on Hulkamaniacs and aligning himself with Scot...

On this episode of Grilling JR, Jim Ross and Conrad Thompson fire up the time machine and head back to August 18, 1996, for one of the most memorable events of the New Generation Era—WWF SummerSlam 1996 from the Gund Arena in Cleveland, Ohio! JR shares his behind-the-scenes perspective on a card headlined by Shawn Michaels defending the WWF Championship against the monstrous Vader, a match surroun...

On this episode of Grilling JR with Jim Ross, JR and Conrad discuss Jim's behind-the-scenes experiences in New York City surrounding AEW's Double or Nothing and everything happening around one of wrestling's biggest weekends. JR also weighs in on the reported purchase of New Japan, the controversy involving Vince McMahon and Nick Khan surrounding a cell phone scandal, and the overwhelming fan supp...

On this LIVE edition of Grilling JR, the Jim Ross is back behind the mic alongside host Conrad Thompson to break down all the action heading into AEW's Double or Nothing! JR gives his unfiltered predictions for the entire card, discussing who he believes will walk out victorious and who could leave with championship gold. From marquee matchups to potential show-stealers, nothing is off the table a...

On this LIVE edition of Grilling JR, wrestling's greatest voice Jim Ross sits down with Conrad Thompson to break down the latest headlines and hot topics shaking up the wrestling world. JR shares his thoughts on everything happening in All Elite Wrestling , including the exciting build to AEW's Double Or Nothing! The conversation also tackles Kevin Nash 's recent comments encouraging wrestlers to...

On this episode of Grilling JR , Jim Ross and Conrad Thompson dive into some of the biggest conversations shaping the wrestling business today. JR explains why taking wrestling to new venues and fresh markets is a smart move for the industry, and how changing the atmosphere can re-energize both fans and talent alike. JR also reflects on his relationship with Ted Turner , sharing stories about Turn...

On this edition of Grilling JR, Jim Ross dives into the biggest headlines shaking up the wrestling world. JR shares his thoughts on the latest episode of AEW Dynamite, breaking down key moments, standout performances, and what's clicking or not in AEW right now. He also weighs in on the recent wave of WWE talent releases, offering perspective from someone who's seen the business from every angle....

On this LIVE edition of Grilling JR, the Voice of Wrestling Jim Ross is back behind the mic to break down all the latest headlines from across the wrestling world. JR shares his thoughts on the most recent episode of AEW Dynamite , including standout moments, rising stars, and where things may be headed next. Plus, JR dives into Darby Allin 's first title defense against Tommaso Ciampa , offering...

On this episode of Grilling JR, Jim Ross and Conrad Thompson break down one of the biggest moments in AEW as Darby Allin captures the AEW World Heavyweight Championship on Dynamite. JR shares his thoughts on what the victory means for the company, what it does for Darby as a top star, and where it leaves MJF moving forward. With WrestleMania 42 on the horizon, JR gives his unfiltered predictions w...

On this episode of Grilling JR, Jim Ross and Conrad Thompson are back to tackle the hottest topics in professional wrestling before diving deep into one of the most historic turning points in the business. JR shares his candid thoughts on the growing buzz around Pat McAfee, and why he's getting so much credit for knowing more wrestling than the wrestlers themselves. The guys also discuss "Destinat...

On this very special edition of Grilling JR, Jim Ross takes listeners back to one of the most shocking and defining moments in wrestling history calling the main event of  WrestleMania X-Seven . JR relives, in vivid detail, what it was like behind the headset as Stone Cold Steve Austin battled The Rock in front of a raucous crowd at the Astrodome . From the electric atmosphere to the intensity of...

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 conversa...

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 b...

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 - M...

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 t...

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 ear...

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...

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 o...

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....

On this episode of Grilling JR, The Voice of Wrestling Jim Ross and host Conrad Thompson honor the incredible career and lasting legacy of "The Phenomenal One" AJ Styles. JR puts on the headset and takes listeners ringside to call one of AJ's most iconic early classics — his unforgettable battle with CM Punk from Ring of Honor's 2nd Anniversary Show in 2004. With JR's expert commentary and firstha...

On this week's episode of Grilling JR, Jim Ross , the Voice of Wrestling, and host Conrad Thompson take listeners ringside for two classic Brisco family wrestling showcases, highlighting the technical mastery and territorial-era storytelling that defined professional wrestling at its peak. One featured bout takes us back to October 6, 1973, when Danny Hodge defended the NWA World Junior Heavyweigh...