Sinopsis
Jim Ross is considered the voice of Wrestling. Hes a member of three halls of fame including WWE and is a multiple-time New York Times best-selling author. From ringside to the boardroom JR has built a 40+ year career that will never be duplicated. Enjoy his candid opinions, special guests, and sense of humor on a fresh presentation on the all-new The Jim Ross Report exclusively on Westwood One Podcast Network.
Episodios
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Episode 291: The Rise Of The Rated "R" Superstar
07/11/2024 Duración: 01h38minOn this edition of Grilling JR, the voice of wrestling, Jim Ross and host Conrad Thompson continue their journey through the legendary rise of Adam Copeland aka Edge in the WWE. The guys discuss his TLC era with tag team partner Christian and take a deep dive into the planning and thought process behind those groundbreaking matches. JR also shares his thoughts on if the continuous TLC matches fatigued the audiences. He also talks about how he spotted the "IT" factor on Edge before seeing "IT" in Christian. All that plus so much more from the legend JR on this week's edition of Grilling JR! HOME CHEF - For a limited time, HomeChef is offering my listeners 18 Free Meals, plus Free Shipping on your first box, and Free Dessert for Life, at https://www.homechef.com/JR TECOVAS - Get 10% off at https://www.tecovas.com/GRILLINGJR when you sign up for email and texts TRUE CLASSIC - Upgrade your wardrobe and save on @trueclassic at http://TRUECLASSICtees.com/JR ! #trueclassicpod LUMEN - Take the next step in improving
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Episode 290: Jarrett's Hold Up and the Match that Changed Wrestling!
31/10/2024 Duración: 01h31minOn this episode of Grilling JR, JR and Conrad pick up where they left off on the build up to No Mercy 1999. JR shares his experience dealing with a frustrated Jeff Jarrett during his contract negotiations and exit from the WWE. JR goes into detail and admits the situation could have been handled a lot different. The guys also discuss each match on the PPV card and how one particular match would change the face of wrestling forever. MAGIC SPOON - Get $5 off your next order at https://magicspoon.com/JR LUMEN - Take the next step in improving your health, go to https://www.lumen.me/GRILLINGJR to get 15% off your Lumen. 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://
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Episode 289: Worst Week Ever - October 1999
24/10/2024 Duración: 02h16minOn this episode of Grilling JR, the voice of wrestling, Jim Ross and host Conrad Thompson begin their journey through the build up to one of the WWE's wildest PPV events of 1999 No Mercy! But, before the PPV JR discusses how the company dealt with a number of unexpected blows, from Vince Russo's abrupt exit from the company, to Droz's devastating accident in the ring management and staff were dealing with a lot. ZBIOTICS - Start your night out with ZBIOTICS! Go to https://zbiotics.com/products/zbiotics?utm_source=google&utm_medium=ppc&utm_campaign=21719366833&utm_content=&utm_term=&gadid=&gad_source=1&gbraid=0AAAAADDaTmjI50misR7AiW71cYzw3vA-s&gclid=CjwKCAjw1NK4BhAwEiwAVUHPUOCTpI5xYLWjG6F_-gkwP_pVyyvkmruCXDG2zQ48GZ4MDTPJ_m9mGBoCjacQAvD_BwE and get 15% off your purchase when you use the code: JR CHRIS VAN VLIET - Check out "Insight" with Chris Van Vliet as he welcomes wrestling superstars each and every week for an in-depth interview about their life and career. You can find "Insight" with Chris Van Vliet where
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Episode 288: TAZ
17/10/2024 Duración: 01h58minOn this episode of Grilling JR, JR and Conrad take a look into the career of the "Human Suplex Machine" Taz and his remarkable in and outside of the ring career in ECW, WWE and now AEW. The guys also discuss JR's upcoming trip to Los Angeles for the premiere of his passion project, "Queen Of The Ring" the Mildred Burke story and the journey it took to get to this point. Plus, the guys recap WrestleDream and discuss what the future might hold of Bryan Danielson. For tickets to see the premier of "Queen Of The Ring" this weekend go to: https://nbff2024.eventive.org/welcome HOME CHEF - For a limited time, HomeChef is offering my listeners 18 Free Meals, plus Free Shipping on your first box, and Free Dessert for Life, at https://www.homechef.com/JR. MAGIC SPOON - MAGIC SPOON - Get $5 off your next order through https://magicspoon.com/JR , or look for Magic Spoon in your nearest grocery store! BLUECHEW - Try BlueChew FREE when you use our promo code JR at checkout--just pay $5 shipping. That’s https://bluechew.com
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Episode 287: Eddie Guerrero REMIX
10/10/2024 Duración: 01h59minJoin us as we jump into the archives of Grilling JR and celebrate the life and legacy of the last great Eddie Guerrero! Everything is covered from JR’s introduction to Eddie’s work, cruiserweight classics in WCW, the Radicalz, Chyna, the Heavyweight title, and the issues that led to his passing. All this and more on another can’t-miss ‘Grilling JR’! MANDO - Control Body Odor ANYWHERE with @shop.mando and get $5 off off your Starter Pack (that’s over 40% off) with promo code JR at https://shopmando.com/! #mandopod MAGIC SPOON - MAGIC SPOON - Get $5 off your next order through https://magicspoon.com/JR , or look for Magic Spoon in your nearest grocery store! 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. LUMEN - Take the next step in improving your health, go tohttps://www.lumen.me/GRILLINGJR to get 15% off your Lumen. BUSINESS IS ABOUT TO PICK UP - Make sure you get your hands on the
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Episode 286: AEW's 5 Year Anniversary Reaction
03/10/2024 Duración: 01h18minOn this episode of Grilling JR, "The Voice Of Professional Wrestling" Jim Ross and host Conrad Thompson discuss AEW's new deal with Warner Brothers Discovery and what that means for the company moving forward. JR shares his thoughts on the surprising arrival of Shelton Benjamin to the AEW roster, and the rest of the excitement that unfolded during the companies big anniversary show. The guys also discuss the Netflix docuseries "Mr. McMahon" and JR shares what he learned if anything from the six part show. All that plus, college football, and everything else happening in the wild world of professional wrestling. HOME CHEF - For a limited time, HomeChef is offering my listeners 18 Free Meals, plus Free Shipping on your first box, and Free Dessert for Life, at https://www.homechef.com/JR. TECOVAS - Get 10% off at https://www.tecovas.com//GRILLINGJR when you sign up for email and texts BLUECHEW - Try BlueChew FREE when you use our promo code JR at checkout--just pay $5 shipping. That’s https://bluechew.com/, prom
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Episode 285: Badd Blood 1997 REMIX
26/09/2024 Duración: 02h37minGood Ol JR is stuck in New York City and won't be home till this weekend, so we're diving back into the archives of Grilling JR for a look at Band Blood 1997! There's a lot to cover from this show, including the untimely and tragic passing of Brian Pillman. How did JR find out, and how did he feel about the way the WWE handled the news? Plus, Kane debuted after one of the greatest main events of all time, Shawn Michaels vs. The Undertaker in the first ever Hell In A Cell! Also, Bret Hart as WWE Champion on the last PPV prior to the Montreal Screwjob, the "Gang Wars" storyline, Owen Hart vs. Faarooq for the IC title vacated by Steve Austin's neck injury, and so much more! MAGIC SPOON - Get $5 off your next order through https://magicspoon.com/JR , or look for Magic Spoon in your nearest grocery store! LUMEN - Take the next step in improving your health, go to https://www.lumen.me/GRILLINGJR to get 15% off your Lumen. BLUECHEW - Try BlueChew FREE when you use our promo code JR at checkout--just pay $5 shipping
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Episode 284: Free Agents!
19/09/2024 Duración: 02h04minJR is back! The voice of professional wrestling Jim Ross joins host Conrad Thompson to discuss everything happening in the world of professional wrestling. On this episode of Grilling JR, the guys talk all things AEW ALL OUT, JR's involvement in AEW Grand Slam, the number of talent who are now "free agents", the potential of wrestling in the Las Vegas Sphere, HEELS going to Netflix and so much more! HOME CHEF - For a limited time, HomeChef is offering my listeners 18 Free Meals, plus Free Shipping on your first box, and Free Dessert for Life, at HomeChef.com/JR. LUMEN - Take the next step in improving your health, go to https://www.lumen.me/GRILLINGJR to get 15% off your Lumen. MAGIC SPOON - Get $5 off your next order through https://magicspoon.com/JR , or look for Magic Spoon in your nearest grocery store! 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 -
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Episode 283: The Hitman Is Back! RAW 10.21.96 REMIX
17/09/2024 Duración: 02h07minOn this heels of Bret "The Hitman" Hart's big Monday Night RAW face off with WWE Intercontinental champion, Gunther we thought looking back at another Hitman return would be fun. On this REMIX watch along edition of Grilling JR, JR and Conrad watch back an historic episode of Monday Night Raw from October 21, 1996 ! This episode is most remembered for Bret Hart‘s long-awaited return to the WWF for the first time since WrestleMania 12! The guys also discuss this being the first live Raw on TSN, Bret's negotiations with WCW, Mr. Perfect, feud with Steve Austin, and much more! Watch along with the guys on Peacock, Monday Night RAW season 4 episode 41 MANDO - Control Body Odor ANYWHERE with @shop.mando and get $5 off off your Starter Pack (that’s over 40% off) with promo code JR at https://shopmando.com/ #mandopod LUMEN - Take the next step in improving your health, go to https://www.lumen.me/GRILLINGJR to get 15% off your Lumen. MAGIC SPOON - Get $5 off your next order through https://magicspoon.com/JR , or loo
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Episode 282: JR's AEW ALL OUT Preview!
05/09/2024 Duración: 01h49minOn this episode of Grilling JR, the voice of wrestling, Jim Ross and host Conrad Thompson take a look at AEW ALL OUT's match card and discuss the matches and stories leading to the PPV event. The guys also discuss several other topics such as the upcoming Vince McMahon documentary, Ethan Page and Joe Hendry's NXT experience, WWE layoffs and so much more on this BREAKING NEWS edition of Grilling JR. HOME CHEF - For a limited time, HomeChef is offering my listeners 18 Free Meals, plus Free Shipping on your first box, and Free Dessert for Life, at https://www.homechef.com/JR. LUMEN - Take the next step in improving your health, go to https://www.lumen.me/GRILLINGJR to get 15% off your Lumen. 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
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Episode 281: JR's AEW ALL IN 2024 Experience
29/08/2024 Duración: 01h20minOn this episode of Grilling JR, good ol JR is back from jolly ol England and spilling the tea about his time across the pond. JR shares experience calling the epic Bryan Danielson Swerve Strickland AEW ALL IN main event and everything else in-between. All that and so much more on this edition of Grilling JR with the voice of wrestling, Mr. Jim Ross! 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
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Episode 280: SummerSlam 2004
22/08/2024 Duración: 02h06minOn this episode of Grilling JR, the voice of wrestling is back and he's got a lot on his mind! JR and Conrad discuss ALL IN 2024 and JR reveals the match he's been asked to call. He also shares memories of longtime friends Dennis Brent, Kevin Sullivan and AFA. JR then shares his thoughts and experiences surrounding the build up of SummerSlam 2004! MANDO - Control Body Odor ANYWHERE with @shop.mando and get $5 off off your Starter Pack (that’s over 40% off) with promo code JR at https://shopmando.com/ ! #mandopod 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 WIT
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Episode 279: The Ross Report Files - HBK Shawn Michaels
15/08/2024 Duración: 01h19minOn this episode of Grilling JR, we are looking back at one of JR's more memorable interviews with the Heartbreak Kid Shawn Michaels. These two edition original aired on May 7th and 14th of 2014 and covered a number of topics. Shawn talks about being backstage at Wrestlemania 30 for The Undertaker's defeat. Hear the story of how that decision came down. Plus, Shawn remembers his own match against The Undertaker at WrestleMania 25! On Part 2 of JR's conversation with WWE Hall of Famer, Shawn Michaels, Shawn is back to talk about his last conversation with Ultimate Warrior, his WrestleMania 22 match against Vince McMahon, training Daniel Bryan, and whether Shawn will ever return to the squared-circle. We hope you enjoy this look back at The Ross Report! HOME CHEF - For a limited time, HomeChef is offering my listeners 18 Free Meals, plus Free Shipping on your first box, and Free Dessert for Life, at HomeChef.com/JR. BLUECHEW - Try BlueChew FREE when you use our promo code JR at checkout--just pay $5 shipping. Th
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Episode 278: Taboo Tuesday 2004 REMIX
08/08/2024 Duración: 01h56minOn 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 VII
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Episode 277: Fully Loaded 1999
01/08/2024 Duración: 02h08minOn this episode of Grilling JR, "The Voice Of Wrestling" Jim Ross and host Conrad Thompson look back at Full Loaded 1999! JR shares stories of hiring a list of future hall of famers that year, being a part of the beginning of "The Game", and reacts to the breaking new that Shane McMahon met with AEW's Tony Khan! All that plus so much more on this 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 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
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Episode 276: JR's 1994 Return to the WWF
25/07/2024 Duración: 01h23minOn this episode of Grilling JR, the voice of wrestling, Jim Ross and host Conrad Thompson look back at JR's departure from WCW and return to the World Wrestling Federation. JR recounts the conversations surrounding the decision to go back to New York and the impact that decision made on his life and career. HOME CHEF - For a limited time, HomeChef is offering my listeners 18 Free Meals, plus Free Shipping on your first box, and Free Dessert for Life, at https://www.homechef.com/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 mo
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Episode 275: King Of The Ring 1999
18/07/2024 Duración: 01h32minOn this episode of Grilling JR, the voice of wrestling, Jim Ross and host Conrad Thompson take us back to King Of The Ring 1999! Stone Cold finds himself in a handicap match in our main event, Kane and The Big Show face off in a BIG man battle, and the tournament for the crowning of a new King Of The Ring fizzles out with no celebration. This is a time of change in the WWE and you'll hear all about it from the man himself Jim Ross. 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 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 - S
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Episode 274: UMAGA REMIX
11/07/2024 Duración: 02h25minOn this episode of Grilling JR, the voice of wrestling Jim Ross and host Conrad Thompson take us back in the archives for a look at the historic life and career of the late, great Umaga! Born into the Anoa’i wrestling family, Umaga (Eddie Fatu) was part of lineage of famous wrestlers - uncle to The Usos; cousin to Yokozuna, The Rock, Rosey, and Roman Reigns. And Umaga carried on that legacy to an incredible WWE career of his own! CHUBBIES - Your summer wardrobe awaits! Get 20% off @chubbies with the code jr at https://www.chubbiesshorts.com/jr #chubbiespod HOME CHEF - For a limited time, HomeChef is offering my listeners 18 Free Meals, plus Free Shipping on your first box, and Free Dessert for Life, at https://www.homechef.com/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 yea
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Episode 273: AEW Forbidden Door Reaction
04/07/2024 Duración: 01h18minOn this episode of Grilling JR, the voice of wrestling Jim Ross and host Conrad Thompson discuss AEW Forbidden Door. JR talks about being back in the saddle for the PPV, calling the mat classic between Will Ospreay and Swerve Strickland, the return of Doctor Brit Baker and so much more. They guys also discuss the upcoming Money In The Bank and the WWE superstars to look out for. All that plus so much more on this week's 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 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 WIT
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Episode 272: Dustin Rhodes The Saga Continues
27/06/2024 Duración: 02h01minOn this episode of Grilling JR, the voice of wrestling, Jim Ross and host Conrad Thompson continue their journey through the career of one of professional wrestling most iconic talents, Dustin Rhodes. The guys pick up after Dustin's aka Goldust's epic battle against Rowdy Roddy Piper at WrestleMania. Now what happens next drew national backlash and had viewers at the edge of their seats. Sit back and enjoy this wild ride as we continue to tell the tale of the legendary "Natural" Dustin Rhodes. MANSCAPED - Get 20% Off and Free Shipping with the code JIMROSS at https://www.manscaped.com/ IBOTTA - Ibotta is offering our listeners $5 just for trying Ibotta by using the code GRILLINGJR when you register. Just go to the App Store or Google Play store and download the FREE Ibotta app to start earning cash back and use code GRILLINGJR. 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 I