Grilling JR
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!
Episodes
On this LIVE edition of Grilling JR, the voice of wrestling, Jim Ross, pays tribute to his close friend and wrestling legend Dory Funk Jr. JR shares the story of how they first met, reflects on Dory's incredible influence on the wrestling business, and discusses the lasting legacy the WWE Hall of Famer leaves behind. Then, the conversation turns to Roman Reigns and his place in professional wrestling histor...
On this episode of Grilling JR, the show kicks off with JR's predictions for SummerSlam, as Good Ol' JR shares who he believes will leave WWE's biggest event of the summer with momentum. The guys also recap AEW Redemption, discussing the standout performances, surprises, and what the event means moving forward. The conversation then shifts to the future of rising prospect Cruz Montana, before JR a...
It's another can't-miss edition of Grilling JR as "Good Ol' JR" Jim Ross and Conrad Thompson break down the biggest stories making headlines across professional wrestling!
The guys dive into the latest developments surrounding Vince McMahon after another major allegation failed to gain traction, and JR shares his perspective on the ongoing controversies surrounding the former WWE Ch...
What makes fans truly invest in professional wrestling?
This week on Grilling JR, Jim Ross and Conrad Thompson tackle some of the biggest questions facing the business today.
JR shares his thoughts on the conversation surrounding SummerSlam's ticket sales and whether they're a sign that something is missing in today's product. From there, the discussion turn...
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 s...
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 Wres...
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...
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 hi...
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 V...
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 support and popularity of Danhausen. Pl...
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 c...
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!
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-ener...
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. Plus, JR gives his take on Hulk Hog...
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.
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 unfiltere...
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 "Destination Unknown" in today's wrestling l...
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
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 w...
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