Episode 241: What The Hell Is A John Cena Invitational?
My World with Jeff Jarrett
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4.7 • 971 Ratings
🗓️ 12 May 2026
⏱️ 140 minutes
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Summary
On this episode of My World, Jeff Jarrett and Conrad Thompson dive deep into the moments, memories, and modern headlines shaping the wrestling business. Jeff reflects on his very first singles championship reign and why that early run became one of the most important learning experiences of his career. From handling pressure to understanding crowd psychology, Double J explains how those lessons helped shape the performer and promoter he would later become.
Jeff also gives his thoughts on the latest season of Dark Side of the Ring and discusses the series taking a more granular look into the complicated history of Total Nonstop Action Wrestling.
Plus, Jeff breaks down the over-the-top spectacle that was Fairway To Hell, explaining why the event was designed to "jump off the screen" and create a truly unforgettable experience for fans. The guys also debate whether Netflix could realistically pull off a massive professional wrestling supercard and what a streaming giant could bring to the business if they entered the live-event space in a bigger way.
And of course, Jeff and Conrad weigh in on the chaos surrounding "The John Cena Invitational" the buzz it's generating across the wrestling world, and why the concept has everyone talking.
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| 0:00.0 | Today's episode comes to you from the Blue Chew Studio right now. |
| 0:03.7 | When you buy two months of Blue Chewold, you get the third for free with the promo |
| 0:07.6 | code My World at Bluechoo.com. |
| 0:20.5 | Hey, hey, it's Conrad the Mort guy, and you're listening to My World. |
| 0:25.5 | And of course, we couldn't do it without the Hall of Famer, the greatest professional wrestler of all time, |
| 0:30.3 | your friend in mine, Double J, Jeff, Jared, Jeff, how are you, man? |
| 0:33.9 | Gandhi, we just starting hot here. |
| 0:35.8 | I have no idea what's going on this morning. |
| 0:38.4 | Hugh and Silva, of all podcasts, to not be recording, we should have been dipped in about |
| 0:45.8 | 10 minutes ago. |
| 0:47.3 | You, my world listeners, I have no idea what we're in for today. |
| 0:50.5 | I'm running a little late, but we're here. |
| 0:52.8 | Connie, I have gotten feedback. I wanted to mention this right off the top as I was leaving the gym. I'm running a little late, but we're here. Connie, I have gotten feedback. I wanted to |
| 0:55.0 | mention this right off the top as I was leaving the gym. I'm wondering what old Connie wants to |
| 0:59.6 | talk about today. And I have gotten multiple texts. I'm going to give old Brian Myers a shout |
| 1:05.4 | out. We went at, we had a healthy exchange. It's fun. Just talking about the industry and what we've been talking about here on the pod and how things have changed and all kinds of good stuff like that. |
| 1:17.4 | So I hope you're well today, my World Recording Day, I have no idea what we're going to get into today. |
| 1:23.0 | I really don't. |
| 1:23.7 | We used to say, what's the topic? |
| 1:26.0 | And we'll tease a little bit and get into the |
| 1:28.3 | nitty gritty and the story about the story. Connie, what's on your mind today, pal? Happy belated. Did you have a good Mother's Day weekend? I had a great Mother's Day. How about you, you mother fucker? You do you have a good Mother's Day? Oh, boy. See guys? Somebody's froggy today. I'm not froggy at all. |
| 1:44.6 | I am excited to talk about real sports. |
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