Episode 271: State of Professional Wrestling

Grilling JR

Podcast Heat

Sports, Wrestling

4.7 • 6.1K Ratings

🗓️ 20 June 2024

⏱️ 107 minutes

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On this episode of Grilling JR, the voice of wrestling., Jim Ross and host Conrad Thompson step away from the show's normal format to discuss the state of professional wrestling. JR shares his thoughts on AEW's upcoming event Forbidden Door, Who Killed WCW, and so much more on this special edition of Grilling JR. CREMO - You can find Cremo Men’s Body Wash at Walmart or Walmart.com. BLUECHEW - Try BlueChew FREE when you use our promo code JR at checkout--just pay $5 shipping. That’s BlueChew.com, promo code JR to receive your first month FREE. BUSINESS IS ABOUT TO PICK UP - Make sure you get your hands on the most anticipated books coming out this year, "Business Is About To Pick Up: 50 years in wrestling in 50 unforgettable calls" available now to ORDER at https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/739380/business-is-about-to-pick-up-by-jim-ross-with-paul-obrien/ SAVE WITH CONRAD - Start 2024 saving money with some help from our friends at https://www.savewithconrad.com/ ADVERTISE WITH GRILLING JR - If your business targets 25-54 year old men, there's no better place to advertise than right here with us on Grilling JR. You've heard us do ads for some of the same companies for years...why? Because it works! And with our super targeted audience, there's very little waste. Go to https://www.podcastheat.com/advertise now and find out more about advertising with Grilling JR. Get all of your Grilling JR merchandise at https://boxofgimmicks.com/collections/grilling-jr On AdFreeShows.com, you get early, ad-free access to more than a dozen of your favorite wrestling podcasts, starting at just $9! And now, you can enjoy the first week...completely FREE! Sign up for a free trial - and get a taste of what Ad Free Shows is all about. Start your free trial today at https://www.patreon.com/adfreeshows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:28.8	Blue Nile.com. Hey, hey, it's Conrad Thompson, and you're listening to Grilling,
0:39.4	J.R. with the voice of professional wrestling, Mr. Jim Jim how are you man good morning Conrad how are you buddy you look good you look healthy you're on the lake
0:50.0	I am yeah it's a good life I don't know about that I'm trying I'm doing my best I want to be like you when I grow up
0:56.3	J. Oh God set your goals higher were you?
0:59.2	Well man I'm so delighted to catch up with you this morning and thanks everybody for
1:05.1	tuning into another episode of grilling JR. Our plan today was to talk about
1:09.7	gold dust and pick up where we left off but
1:14.9	J.R. and I had such a good time catching up this morning. We thought you know what we're gonna call an audible so we'll be picking up our story about gold dust next week here on the program
1:20.8	but we wanted to just talk about what's going on in professional wrestling right now because it
1:25.8	does feel like every time you turn around there's another headline.
1:29.8	There's something else to talk about.
1:31.2	So we're going to keep the current and talk a little current event today.
1:34.1	And as you and I are recording on a Wednesday morning
1:37.6	last night on in next T, we saw Frankie Kazaarian and Joe Hendry who's gotten quite a bit of buzz.
1:45.0	You know, he actually made the the Billboard charts across the pond and I'm curious, what do you
1:50.0	think of Joe Hendry's debut in in
1:52.6	next T and this big W. W.E.
1:54.7	inXT crossover.
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