Talk Is Jericho

Talk Is Jericho

He’s a multiple world champion pro wrestler, lead singer of Fozzy, and a New York Times best-selling author. Listen in as Chris Jericho interviews some of the biggest names in wrestling, entertainment, comedy, and the paranormal. Don’t miss his unique, engaging, weekly take on all things pop culture.

Episodes

Kane Hodder vs Jason Voorhees…on Friday The 13th!

June 13, 2025 • 66 mins
Kane Hodder is the legendary stuntman and actor who played Jason Voorhees in four Friday the 13th films – and he’s got the stories to prove it! He shares how and why he developed Jason’s signature breathing, his favorite kill scenes (including that iconic sleeping bag slam), and what it was like to stalk New York’s Times Square in full costume. Kane also details the near-fatal fire stunt early in his career that left him with burns...
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Do It For Danny! Ralph Macchio Talks The Legend of the Karate Kid & The Outsiders – Episode 1200

June 11, 2025 • 49 mins
Ralph Macchio talks four decades of The Karate Kid legacy – from the original 1984 film to Cobra Kai and the brand-new Karate Kid: Legends movie (in theaters now!). Ralph shares behind-the-scenes stories about the very first pitch he heard for Cobra Kai, his initial reaction to the idea, and how the creators won him over with their love and respect for the franchise. He also reveals how Cobra Kai brought together multiple generatio...
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Maury Povich Is Not The Father!

June 6, 2025 • 50 mins
Legendary broadcaster Maury Povich shares incredible stories from his career including his early days in radio covering JFK’s assassination and the civil rights movement, breaking barriers with A Current Affair, and becoming a daytime talk titan with The Maury Povich Show. He discusses the origins of his iconic “You ARE the father!” moment, how he kept the show fresh for 31 seasons, and the surprising phobias, paternity tests, and ...
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The Rise & Fall of Muhammad Hassan with Marc Copani

June 4, 2025 • 61 mins
Former WWE Superstar Marc Copani, best known as the controversial Muhammad Hassan, joins for an unfiltered conversation about his short but impactful wrestling career, and the real-life events that brought it to a sudden end. He relives his early days in OVW training alongside John Cena and Brock Lesnar, what he learned from OVW’s Jim Cornette and Rip Rogers, how and when he got called up to the WWE main roster, his initial reactio...
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Sabu – A Homicidal, Suicidal, Genocidal Tribute with Tommy Dreamer & Bully Ray

May 30, 2025 • 65 mins
Tommy Dreamer and Bully Ray pay tribute to the late, great Sabu, a legit innovator and pioneer in the business who put ECW on the map, and one of the most extreme wrestlers to ever step in the ring. They share incredible stories from Sabu’s groundbreaking career including his wild barbed wire matches, the time he taped up his broken jaw mid-match just so he could finish it, some of his more infamous high-flying spots, how and why h...
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Mexican Reggae – 50 Years of Don Felder

May 28, 2025 • 50 mins
Legendary Eagles guitarist Don Felder joins for a deep dive into his extraordinary musical journey – from co-writing Hotel California and jamming with Joe Walsh to opening up “The Vault,” his new solo album featuring 50 years of unreleased material to growing up in Gainesville, Florida and playing in bands with Duane Allman and Stephen Stills. Felder reflects on his days with The Eagles, how he created unforgettable riffs, his uniq...
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Gary Holt – From the Garage & Exodus to Slayer & The Garden

May 23, 2025 • 63 mins
Thrash metal legend Gary Holt joinsfor an epic deep dive into the wild history of Exodus, his decade with Slayer, and the stories behind his brutally honest new memoir A Fabulous Disaster: From the Garage to Madison Square Garden. Gary shares what it was like to rehearse for the recent Slayer reunion shows, the unfiltered truth about Exodus’ near-misses with fame, and why Bonded by Blood came out late but still changed metal foreve...
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Sinn Bodhi Power Slaps Kizarny

May 21, 2025 • 61 mins
Sinn Bodhi (aka WWE’s Kizarny) is the man behind Dana White’s Power Slap! He explains how he got the job, why he believes in the potential of the sport, and how it might actually be safer than pro wrestling. He talks about growing up with Edge and Christian in Canada, and how they got him his disastrous first dark match tryout with WWE! He recounts wrestling in England, the Al Snow conversation that got him to OVW, and how that fin...
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David Arquette Screams At Mob Cops & Nick Gage

May 16, 2025 • 51 mins
Actor, wrestler, and clownpreneur David Arquette shares the story behind the wild travel disaster that almost kept him from a horror and wrestling convention in the UK, opens up about the legacy of Scream and his character Dewey, and how Wes Craven helped redefine the role and his career. David dives into the gritty true-crime inspiration behind his new film Mob Cops, his real-life ultraviolent deathmatch with Nick Gage, and how wr...
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The Hardcore Origin of ECW with Tod Gordon

May 14, 2025 • 63 mins
ECW founder Tod Gordon shares the unfiltered history of Extreme Championship Wrestling – from its underground beginnings in Philadelphia to becoming one of the most influential wrestling promotions of all time. Tod opens up about bringing in Eddie Gilbert and Paul Heyman, the infamous Shane Douglas NWA title throw-down heard ‘round the world, the wild energy of the ECW Arena, and the rise of stars like Taz, Sandman, Sabu, Tommy Dre...
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Clown In A Cornfield Comes Alive with Eli Craig

May 9, 2025 • 51 mins
Eli Craig brings the blood, the laughs, and the killer clowns to Talk Is Jericho! The director of Tucker & Dale vs. Evil is back with his new horror flick Clown In A Cornfield—and he’s breaking down everything from adapting the hit book, filming in Winnipeg, and hiring an all-Canadian cast, to creating blood cannons, chainsaw chaos, and a gang of homicidal clowns. Eli talks about his journey from mountain-climbing guide to USC fil...
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Carrot Top: 40 Years of Props & Punchlines

May 7, 2025 • 65 mins
The prop comic GOAT is in the house! Carrot Top joins to talk about 40 years of comedy chaos, including how WrestleMania crowds inspired a brand-new bit overnight, why his Vegas residency is run like a wrestling show, and how he once performed an entire tour on a knee scooter after shredding his leg on a snowboard. He shares backstage stories involving Queen, Pantera’s Vinnie Paul, Gene Simmons, and AC/DC, and one epic truce tale a...
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The Hardcore Truths Behind Dark Side Of The Ring 6

May 2, 2025 • 68 mins
Evan Husney and Jason Eisener are back to shine a spotlight on the wild, tragic, and unforgettable tales of pro wrestling with Dark Side of the Ring Season 6 on VICE. They join Chris to break down the making of some of this season’s most compelling episodes like Mick Foley’s legendary Hell In A Cell match, the controversial rise and fall of Muhammed Hassan, and the heartbreaking story of Daffney. They share behind-the-scenes secret...
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Infiltrating the Church Of Scientology

April 30, 2025 • 67 mins
Cult enthusiast Grant Offenberger and TIJ alum Tim Chizmar join for a jaw-dropping, deep dive into the world of Scientology! Grant openly investigate the Church and reveals some of what he uncovered including volcano-wielding space overlords, aliens, secret LA birthday parties, mind-bending recruitment tactics, and lavish steak dinners for the dearly departed L. Ron Hubbard. Grant shares how he infiltrated multiple Scientology cen...
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Drumming Up An Appetite – Vinnie Paul’s Final Passion Project

April 25, 2025 • 66 mins
It’s metal, it’s mayhem, and it’s... mayonnaise? Charlie Benante of Anthrax and Z2 Comics mastermind Josh Bernstein dish on Drumming Up An Appetite, the brand-new cookbook from the late, great Pantera drummer Vinnie Paul. From backstage breakfasts and "1, 2, BBQ" war cries to raiding the Abbott family archives for down-and-dirty recipes (spoiler: there’s nothing green in those salads), this is a full-course tribute to Vinnie’s love...
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Bigger, Better, Badder - The Make or Break Story of Wrestlemania 3

April 23, 2025 • 69 mins
Author and wrestling historian Keith Greenberg breaks down the epic spectacle that was WrestleMania III - the moment pro wrestling went from regional curiosity to global phenomenon. From Aretha Franklin’s traffic jam to Andre the Giant’s legendary heel turn, Keith shares wild behind-the-scenes stories from his new book Bigger! Better! Badder!: WrestleMania III and The Year It All Changed. He has tales from the matches including Hul...
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Introducing Rulebreakers with Saraya

April 22, 2025 • 7 mins
Born into a chaotic, hellraising and deeply tight-knit family, Saraya learned to never back down from a challenge. She’s a rule breaker and drawn to people with the same mentality. In “Rulebreakers,” her DGAF attitude takes center stage while also exploring vulnerability and transparency with listeners. Every week, Saraya and a guest will explore their unconventional paths to success. Inspired by the honesty of “Dumb Blonde,” the u...
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Thank You Very Much – The Insanity & Genius of Andy Kaufman

April 18, 2025 • 70 mins
Documentary director Alex Braverman unravels the beautiful madness of Andy Kaufman in his new film, Thank You Very Much. He reveals how he tracked down hidden gems from Kaufman’s inner circle, got Danny DeVito to spill hilarious stories, and uncovered the Iranian roommate who inspired one of Andy’s most iconic characters. He talks unearthing the never-before-seen 70s footage from Andy’s longtime collaborator and close friend Bob Zm...
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The Jet Takes Flight – Kevin Knight Is All Elite

April 16, 2025 • 66 mins
He’s got the jetpack dropkick, the LA Dojo discipline, and now, he’s All Elite! Kevin Knight talks about going from IT nerd to international wrestling star, surviving 1,000-squat days with Shibata as a Young Lion in the NJPW dojo, and learning to scream in silence during his pandemic-era wrestling start. He breaks down his epic match with Will Ospreay, his AEW goals, and what he took away from both the Buddy Wayne Academy and The D...
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Adrian Smith & Richie Kotzen – Black Light/White Noise Live in LA

April 11, 2025 • 53 mins
It’s a rock and roll celebration live from the GRAMMY Museum in downtown LA! Chris Jericho hits the stage to moderate an epic conversation with guitar gods Adrian Smith of Iron Maiden and Richie Kotzen of The Winery Dogs – the powerhouse duo behind Smith/Kotzen. They’re diving deep into their brand-new album “Black Light/White Noise,” and sharing BTS stories about the writing and recording process, their playing chemistry, and rehe...
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