If you've always wanted to know what the real story was behind some of wrestling's biggest moments, Something to Wrestle with Bruce Prichard will finally give you the real answer. A terrific storyteller, Bruce has done and seen it all and now he's going to share it all with you so sit back and be ready for a wild ride! Join Bruce and his partner in crime, Conrad Thompson as they take you through the WWF's expansion in the 80s, Houston Wrestling, the challenging early 90s for the WWF, the GWF ...
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Episode 476: The Legacy Of The Undertaker
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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, John and Conrad take us on a journey through the iconic career of The Undertaker. John shares stories of the first time he met the dead man, his first in ring battle with him, why he believes Taker is the true Godfather of WWE and so much more. TRUE CLASSIC - Upgrade your wardrobe and save on @trueclassic at…
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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, John Layfield and host Conrad Thompson breakdown all the news and notes of this wild weekend in professional wrestling. Then the guys take a deep dive into the incredible career of The Godfather! John shares stories of their long friendship and moments you won't hear anywhere else. CASH APP - Download Cash A…
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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, John Layfield and host Conrad Thompson discuss in depth the friendship and career of one of John's closest friends, Booker T. John shares stories of their time working together inside and out of the ring and the impact he believes Booker T has and is having on today's professional wrestling product. The guys…
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Episode 473: Hangin with Mr. Brisco
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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, WWE Hall of Famer and professional wrestling legend Gerald Brisco joins John and Conrad to tell some wild stories and share his thoughts on the world of professional wrestling. Mr. Brisco details why WWE audiences never got a Ric Flair and Hulk Hogan PPV main event, why there was a bounty placed on him and h…
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On this edition of Something To Wrestle, we place John in the hotseat for a LIVE edition of #ASKJBL Anything! John discusses the assault he endured over the weekend at the hands of his longtime nemesis Hornswoggle. And, John gives his predictions for this weekend's Saturday Night's Main Event along with answering a ton of questions from X and our l…
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Episode 471: The Brilliance Of Fit Finlay
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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, John and Conrad take a deep dive into the incredible career of Fit Finlay. John shares his stories of working with Finlay and his impact not only on him but the wrestling industry as a whole. The guys also discuss the untimely passing of Sabu and his influence on several of the talents working today. All tha…
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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, John and Conrad discuss the legendary friendship and career of Leon White aka Big Van Vader. JBL shares his stories and experiences travelling across the world with the big man. The guys also cover all the latest news and notes of today surrounding the world of professional wrestling on this edition of Somet…
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On this episode of Something To Wrestle with John Layfield, JBL and host Conrad Thompson discuss all the latest news from the world of professional wrestling. JBL shares his thoughts on Bryan Danielson's statements about ending his in ring career, The Rock's comments on Pat McAfee and so much more. This episode was recorded LIVE on SomethingToWrest…
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Episode 468: JBL's Post WrestleMania RAW Preview
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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, John and Conrad catch up on all the latest breaking news from the aftermath of WrestleMania 41. John also shares his thoughts on how the thoughht the two night event went and what he expects moving forward in WWE. All that plus so much more on this edition of Something To Wrestle. BLUECHEW - Visit https://bl…
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Episode 467: JBL's WrestleMania 41 Predictions
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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, John Layfield and Conrad Thompson discuss all things WrestleMania 41! John shares his thoughts on how the build to the grandest stage of them all has gone this year. Who he thinks will walk away the Undisputed Champion of the world. If he believes Jacob Fatu will leave this weekend with gold around his waist…
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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, John and Conrad discuss John's long a hilarious friendship with Paul Wight aka The Big Show! John shares stories of his brutal steel cage match with the giant, ribbing the big man, and so much more. These are stories you won't hear anywhere else about the larger than life gentle giant. STOPBOX - Get firearm …
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Episode 465: The End of The New Blackjacks And The NWA Invasion
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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, John and Conrad take a close look at the illfated NWA invasion of the WWF in 1997. John also shares his experience working alongside Barry Windham as one half of the short lived "New Blackjacks" and learning about the teams dismantling. John gives his viewpoint on why he knew the invasion angle was doomed an…
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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, fans asked "Wresting God" John Bradshaw Layfield questions LIVE! JBL took questions on all things WWE Attitude Era, including the Brawl For All, trolling Mark Henry, pranking the Miz, John Cena's heel promo and much more. Check out the Hell in the Cell documentary on our new PodCast Heat Channel: https://www…
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Episode 463: The Incredible Forgotten HBK Angle
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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, John and Conrad discuss his friend and time working with the "Heartbreak Kid" Shawn Michaels. The guys discuss the legendary career of the "Heartbreak Kid" Shawn Michaels and John's angle with HBK in 2009. John will share stories of his time working with Shawn during the Attitude Era and so much more. TRUE C…
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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, John and Conrad take a look at the legendary career of WWE Hall Of Famer, Gerald Brisco. Gerald and John have been friends for decades and have had adventures so wild they have to be real. John shares all of them on his edition of Something To Wrestle with John Layfield. MAGIC SPOON - Get $5 off your next or…
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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, John and Conrad hand over the reigns of the show to you the listener with another edition of #Ask JBL Anything! John answers multiple questions including what's the most important thing in wrestler's court, the impact of the MIZ on the WWE Universe, who put John on their shit list and so much more. MANDO - C…
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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, John and Conrad discuss all things Global Federation Wrestling and John's time with the company. John shares stories behind some of his matches in the territories, working alongside several future hall of famers, and some wild road stories you won't hear anywhere else. TRUE CLASSIC - Start looking great with…
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Episode 459: The Mafia, Ribs and Gimmick Infringement
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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, John Layfield and Conrad take us on a journey through John's early years traveling the globe wrestling in Japan, Mexico and Germany. John shares stories that will blow your mind involving the Japanese mafia, Super Porky, Vampiro, sumo wrestlers and so much more. MAGIC SPOON - Get $5 off your next order at Ma…
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Episode 458: Tagging With The Greats
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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, John Layfield and Conrad take a journey through John's storied career as a tag team partner to greats such as Kerry Von Erich, Dick Murdoch, Killer Tim, Black Bart, Bobby Duncum Jr, Terry Funk, Stone Cold and so many more. FACTOR - Eat smart with Factor. Get started at https://www.factormeals.com/wrestle50of…
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Episode 457: The Great Comeback - The Story Behind Royal Rumble 2002
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On this REMIX episode of Something To Wrestle, Bruce and Conrad go back 20 years to revisit Royal Rumble 2002, which took on January 20, 2002 at the Philips Arena in Atlanta, GA! In it, we'd see Triple H win the Royal Rumble after his quad injury 7 months earlier, Chris Jericho defend his Undisputed Championship against The Rock, Ric Flair vs. Mr. …
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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, John and Conrad take us back to 1997 and the battle for Monday night. John shares stories of his time in the WWE during that year and how the fight to stay on top made everybody better. John also gives us his thoughts on Austin's neck injury, the Montreal screw job, the arrival of crow Sting and so much more…
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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, John and Conrad explore JBL's first year in the WWE. John shares his eye witness accounts of several legendary behind the scenes moments that has had wrestling fans buzzing for decades. This is an episode you have to hear to believe. John recollection of all the happens of 1996 are jaw dropping and hilarious…
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On this episode of Something To Wrestle with John Layfield, we're handing over the reigns to you the listener for our most requested topic, "Ask JBL Anything." John answers everything from why did your character wear a white hat, too what current wrestler do you wish you faced during your in ring career. John hits us with some answers that will hav…
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On this REMIX episode of Something To Wrestle, Bruce and Conrad revisit the Royal Rumble Royal Rumble 2005! from January 30, 2005 They guys discuss the build up to Triple H's title defense against Randy Orton for the World Heavyweight Championship. A brutal triple threat match between JBL, Kurt Angle and The Big Show for the WWE Championship. And, …
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Episode 452: Vince McMahon In My Ear
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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, John and Conrad discuss John's time behind the commentary desk for WWE. John shares insight and stories never before told about Vince McMahon's producing style, banned words, why hospitals are called medical facilities and so much more. This episode will keep you on the edge of your seat waiting to hear what…
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