Episode 278: Taboo Tuesday 2004 REMIX

Grilling JR

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Sports, Wrestling

4.7 • 6.1K Ratings

🗓️ 8 August 2024

⏱️ 116 minutes

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On this episode of Grilling JR, we are diving into the archives to celebrate the 20th anniversary of one of WWE's wildest ppv ideas, Taboo Tuesday. This episode of Grilling JR was originally recorded on the heels of a hectic travel experience for good ol JR and boy is his pissed! Don't miss his controversial comments about today's product and the one back in October 2004. You just won't believe what he has to say about critics, Johnny Ace, and so much more. You'll also hear about the early idea behind the WWE Network, Triple H's backstage politics, Pat Patterson resigning, Hassan coming to the main roster, Al Snow as a trainer, the Tough Enough 4 class, why Ryback didn't have a longer run in the WWE, why Shelton didn't become a bigger star, who JR thinks we need a "locker room full of" who has unfortunately passed on, how the ladies handled lingerie matches and the like, what promo had Vince furious at Flair, and of course what was "real" and what wasn't about the voting for Taboo Tuesday 2004! VIIA - Try VIIA Hemp! https://bit.ly/viiajr and use code JR! BLUECHEW - Try BlueChew FREE when you use our promo code JR at checkout--just pay $5 shipping. That’s https://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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0:00.0	Hey, hey, it's Conrad Thompson, and you're listening to Grilling,
0:09.4	J.R. with the voice of professional wrestling, Mr Jim Ross and as you heard last night on
0:15.6	dynamite JR was on the call from Winston-Salem, North Carolina. A pretty rare
0:21.0	dynamite appearance from the voice of wrestling, Jim Ross.
0:24.5	Always good to see J.R.
0:26.4	Pump that he is back on at E.W. programming and got my fingers crossed.
0:30.5	But he's on deck for all in at the end of the month.
0:33.0	If you haven't already, make plans to join JR and the rest of the AW roster at
0:37.3	AEWT IX.com as the EW is coming to a town near you.
0:42.2	Today we're gonna be be talking about Tabu Tuesday, 2004. I can't believe this is real. But this is the 20 year anniversary of that show.
0:51.5	Now our show was originally dropped to this episode as was
0:56.2	JR's plane and boy was he pissed off on grilling JR. He's got some pretty
1:01.4	controversial comments about the modern product and the one back in 2004.
1:07.0	He just won't believe what he has to say about critics, Johnny Ace, and so much more.
1:12.0	You'll also hear about the early idea. Johnny Ace and so much more.
1:12.6	You'll also hear about the early idea
1:15.0	behind the WWE network.
1:17.4	Triple H's backstage politics,
1:19.9	Pat Patterson resigning, Mohammed Hassan coming up to the main roster.
1:24.4	Al Snow was a trainer, the tough enough four-class.
1:28.2	Why Ryback didn't have a longer run in the W.W.
1:31.6	Perhaps why Shelton didn't become a much bigger star and who
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