On this episode of Something To Wrestle with John Layfield, John and Conrad tackle one of the biggest "What Ifs" in professional wrestling history — what if Bret Hart had stayed in the WWF? The guys take a deep dive into how that decision could have changed the entire wrestling landscape. Plus, John reveals the one word that drove Vince McMahon absolutely crazy, and gives his unfiltered take on Vince Russo's involvement with Juggalo Championship Wrestling. All that, plus JBL's Top 5 Territory Talents Who Deserve More Credit, on this can't-miss edition of Something To Wrestle! MYBOOKIE - Sign up with code WRESTLE50 and we'll back you on your first deposit. $100 gets you $50 extra. $200 gets you a Benjamin. What you do with it is up to you! WWE Saturday Night's Main Event, this weekend. Bet smart. Cash in. Only at MyBookie. BLUECHEW - Visit https://bluechew.com and try your first month of BlueChew FREE when you use promo code WRESTLE -- just pay $5 shipping. CASH APP - Download Cash App Today: https://capl.onelink.me/vFut/eohggy50 #CashAppPod As a Cash App partner, I may earn a commission when you sign up for a Cash App account. Cash App is a financial services platform, not a bank. Banking services provided by Cash App's bank partner(s). Prepaid debit cards issued by Sutton Bank, Member FDIC. Visit cash.app/legal/podcast for full disclosures. MAGIC SPOON - Get $5 off your next order at http://MagicSpoon.com/WRESTLE . Magic Spoon—hold on to the dream! LEGAL BUDDY - Download the Legal Buddy App at http://LegalBuddyApp.com . Register today, use referral code LEGAL for your chance to win a $250 Amazon Gift Card. SAVE WITH CONRAD - Stop throwing money away by paying those high interest rates on your credit card. Roll them into one low monthly payment and on top of that, skip your next two house payments. Go to https://www.savewithconrad.com to learn more.
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Episode 484: Blown Up And Buried Alive
On this episode of Something To Wrestle, John and Conrad head back nearly 30 years for a deep dive into the very first WWE In Your House: Buried Alive! John shares his memories of working a dark match alongside his longtime friend and partner Barry Windham, and his thoughts on WWE introducing the brand-new "Buried Alive" concept. Plus, love is in the air as the guys revisit the infamous "shoot" wedding of Triple H and Stephanie McMahon! And don't miss John's Top 5 Most Underrated Big Men in professional wrestling — his list just might surprise you! MAGIC SPOON - Get $5 off your next order at http://MagicSpoon.com/WRESTLE . Magic Spoon—hold on to the dream! SOUL - Bring on the good vibes and treat yourself to Soul today! Right now, Soul is offering my audience 30% off your entire order! Go to http://GetSoul.com and use the code WRESTLE. That's GetSoul.com, promo code WRESTLE for 30% off. JCW LUNACY - Juggalo Championship Wrestling drops BRAND NEW episodes of Lunacy every Thursday at 7pm ET exclusively on their YouTube channel http://youtube.com/@psychopathic_records check it out! STOPBOX - Get firearm security redesigned and save 15% off @StopBoxUSA with code STW at https://stopboxusa.com/STW #stopboxpod BLUECHEW - Visit https://bluechew.com and try your first month of BlueChew FREE when you use promo code WRESTLE -- just pay $5 shipping. LEGAL BUDDY - Download the Legal Buddy App at http://LegalBuddyApp.com . Register today, use referral code LEGAL for your chance to win a $250 Amazon Gift Card. SAVE WITH CONRAD - Stop throwing money away by paying those high interest rates on your credit card. Roll them into one low monthly payment and on top of that, skip your next two house payments. Go to https://www.savewithconrad.com to learn more.
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Episode 483: Jarrett's Epic Moment
On this episode of Something To Wrestle, JBL and Conrad look back at what John calls one of Jeff Jarrett's most legendary moments — and it didn't happen inside the squared circle! The guys also discuss the incredible legacies of The Dudley Boyz and The Hardy Boyz, as John shares his thoughts on both teams and their impact across promotions worldwide. Plus, JBL reveals his Top 5 Baddest Wrestling Heels of All Time in this must-hear edition of Something To Wrestle! RIDGE - Upgrade your wallet today! Get 10% Off @Ridge with code WRESTLE at https://www.Ridge.com/WRESTLE ! #Ridgepod MANDO - Control Body Odor ANYWHERE with @shop.mando and get 20% off + free shipping with promo code STW at http://shopmando.com ! #mandopod LEGAL BUDDY - Download the Legal Buddy App at http://LegalBuddyApp.com . Register today, use referral code LEGAL for your chance to win a $250 Amazon Gift Card. MAGIC SPOON - Get $5 off your next order at http://MagicSpoon.com/WRESTLE . Magic Spoon—hold on to the dream! SAVE WITH CONRAD - Stop throwing money away by paying those high interest rates on your credit card. Roll them into one low monthly payment and on top of that, skip your next two house payments. Go to https://www.savewithconrad.com to learn more.
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Episode 482: What If, Vince Bought WCW Sooner?
On this episode of Something To Wrestle, John and Conrad dive into one of the biggest "What If" moments in wrestling history — when Vince McMahon decided to buy WCW. The guys also look back 25 years to the unforgettable night Rikishi "did it for The Rock!" Plus, John shares his Top 5 Second-Generation Superstars in this jam-packed edition of Something To Wrestle you won't want to miss! MY BOOKIE - Sign up with code WRESTLE50 and we'll back you on your first deposit. $100 gets you $50 extra. $200 gets you a Benjamin. What you do with it is up to you! BLUECHEW - Visit https://bluechew.com and try your first month of BlueChew FREE when you use promo code WRESTLE -- just pay $5 shipping. MANDO - Control Body Odor ANYWHERE with @shop.mando and get 20% off + free shipping with promo code STW at http://shopmando.com ! #mandopod QUINCE - Layer up this fall with pieces that feel as good as they look. Go to http://Quince.com/WRESTLE for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns. Now available in Canada, too. FACTOR - Eat smart with Factor. Get started at https://www.factormeals.com/wrestle50off and use code wrestle50off to get 50% off your first box plus free shipping. MAGIC SPOON - Get $5 off your next order at http://MagicSpoon.com/WRESTLE . Magic Spoon—hold on to the dream! SAVE WITH CONRAD - Stop throwing money away by paying those high interest rates on your credit card. Roll them into one low monthly payment and on top of that, skip your next two house payments. Go to https://www.savewithconrad.com to learn more.
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Episode 481: Russo Leaves The WWF
On this episode of Something To Wrestle, John and Conrad take a trip back through wrestling history. John shares his thoughts on iconic moments like the very first showdown between Pedro Morales and Bruno Sammartino, the tragic passing of Brian Pillman, and Vince Russo and Ed Ferrera's shocking jump from WWE to WCW. Plus, John breaks down his Top 5 Biggest WCW Fumbles! It's a jam-packed edition of Something To Wrestle you won't want to miss. SOUL - Bring on the good vibes and treat yourself to Soul today! Right now, Soul is offering my audience 30% off your entire order! Go to http://GetSoul.com and use the code WRESTLE. That's GetSoul.com, promo code WRESTLE for 30% off. CASH APP - Download Cash App Today: https://capl.onelink.me/vFut/eohggy50 #CashAppPod As a Cash App partner, I may earn a commission when you sign up for a Cash App account. Cash App is a financial services platform, not a bank. Banking services provided by Cash App's bank partner(s). Prepaid debit cards issued by Sutton Bank, Member FDIC. Visit cash.app/legal/podcast for full disclosures. MAGIC SPOON - Get $5 off your next order at http://MagicSpoon.com/WRESTLE . Magic Spoon—hold on to the dream! LEGAL BUDDY - Download the Legal Buddy App at http://LegalBuddyApp.com . Register today, use referral code LEGAL for your chance to win a $250 Amazon Gift Card. SAVE WITH CONRAD - Stop throwing money away by paying those high interest rates on your credit card. Roll them into one low monthly payment and on top of that, skip your next two house payments. Go to https://www.savewithconrad.com to learn more.
If you've always wanted to know what the real story was behind some of wrestling's biggest moments, Something to Wrestle with Bruce Prichard will finally give you the real answer. A terrific storyteller, Bruce has done and seen it all and now he's going to share it all with you so sit back and be ready for a wild ride! Join Bruce and his partner in crime, Conrad Thompson as they take you through the WWF's expansion in the 80s, Houston Wrestling, the challenging early 90s for the WWF, the GWF, the Monday Night War, the 2000s in WWE and TNA and so much more! Jump in Brother Love's DeLorean and go back in time as Bruce and Conrad pull back the curtain and take you inside some of wrestling's most outrageous, controversial and fascinating moments. New episodes each Friday at 12pm Eastern.
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