Best Demolition Smash Podcasts (2025)

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Episode 481: Russo Leaves The WWF 2:05:32

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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…

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Episode 480: ARRESTED! JBL and David Otunga Talk Raja Jackson 2:15:07

7d ago2:15:07

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On this episode of Something To Wrestle with John Layfield, John and Conrad welcome former WWE superstar David Otunga. David is a Harvard educated lawyer and is actively a motivational speaker with CAMPUSPEAK. David and John will breakdown the latest developments in the Raja Jackson arrest and discuss the impact it will have on the wrestling indust…

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Pin Me, Pay Me! Jobbers of the Golden Era 49:50

7d ago49:50

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They weren’t the headliners… but they made the headliners look like stars.In this episode of DEMOPOD: The Demolition Podcast, Ax, Smash, and Ryan Maher shine a spotlight on the unsung heroes of 80s and early 90s WWF: the jobbers and enhancement talent. These were the guys you saw on Saturday morning TV taking the big bumps, selling every move, and …

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Episode 479: Dom's World 2:15:40

13d ago2:15:40

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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, JBL and Conrad discuss the impact TKO had over the weekend and how this is the begining of the new norm in sports entertainment. JBL also shares his thoughts on When Worlds Collide, Blimp'n Ain't Easy, and the crowning of a new Triple A champion Dominic Mysterio! John give us a history lession with his Top 5…

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Episode 478: The BIG Return 2:14:15

20d ago2:14:15

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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, JBL and Conrad dive into the secret art of speaking carny in professional wrestling. John shares stories of matches where he used it and why the tradition has all but disappeared from the business. He also explains why fans are about to see a brand-new version of the returning AJ Lee, before counting down hi…

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Crush Joins The Carnage. Demolition Becomes A Triad 49:48

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On this episode of DEMOPOD, WWE legends Ax (Bill Eadie) and Smash (Barry Darsow) open up about one of the most pivotal moments in their career—the arrival of Brian "Crush" Adams and the evolution of Demolition into a dominant three-man tag team.Host Ryan Maher digs deep into the behind-the-scenes story:📆 Covering June 1990 through SummerSlam '90🤼‍♂…

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Episode 477: JBL & AJ Mana Discuss The Raja Jackson Incident 2:15:36

27d ago2:15:36

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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, John and Conrad are joined by independent wrestler AJ Mana, who opens up about being caught in the middle of the Raja Jackson incident and how the experience has changed his life. The guys also look back at Clash in Paris, breaking down John Cena’s match with Logan Paul and Cena’s tribute to some of his past…

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Episode 476: Wrestling Tough Guys 1:57:05

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https://youtube.com/live/a53-r616EWw?feature=share On this episode of Something to Wrestle, JBL and Conrad take a deep dive into professional wrestling’s legitimately toughest competitors. Who makes John’s list of the hardest-hitting men to ever lace up a pair of boots? Does his list match yours? Sit back and enjoy as John delivers a history lesson…

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EPISODE 475: CM Punk Is The Real Deal 2:16:14

1M ago2:16:14

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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, JBL and Conrad discuss the iconic career of the "Straight Edged" CM Punk. JBL will also share his experience in Mexico calling TripleMania XXXIII and discuss all the latest news and notes in professional wrestling. HARRYS - Our listeners get Harry’s Trial Set for only $8 + a Free Gift at https://harrys.com/W…

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WWE: Unreal…In The Golden Era? 1:00:07

2M ago1:00:07

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Before the WWE had a full team of creative writers, wrestlers were responsible for crafting their own promos and keeping storylines alive. In this episode of Demolition: The Podcast, Ax & Smash share behind-the-scenes stories from life on the road — from the grueling travel schedule to dealing with legendary “road agents” like Chief Jay Strongbow, …

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Episode 474: My Last Mania 2:16:05

2M ago2:16:05

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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, John and Conrad take a look back at JBL's last WrestleMania match. John explains the situations surrounding his in ring retirement, why Rey Mysterio was chosen to be his final opponent, and what he felt after the match was over. All that plus the guys tackle all the latest news and notes happening in the wre…

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Episode 473: Battered, Beaten and The Best 2:07:29

2M ago2:07:29

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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, JBL and Conrad breakdown SummerSlam 2025. What did they think? Does JBL think it was a hit or a miss? Plus, what's next for John Cena's final run besides Brock Lesnar? All that plus, so much more on this edition of Something To Wrestle. FACTOR - Eat smart with Factor. Get started at https://www.factormeals.c…

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Episode 472: Remembering Hulk Hogan 2:13:07

2M ago2:13:07

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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, JBL and Conrad are joined by WWE Hall of Famer and wrestling legend, Gerald Brisco. Mr. Brisco shares stories of discovering Hulk Hogan and working with him throughout his iconic career. BRUNT - Get $10 Off @BRUNT with code WRESTLE at https://bruntworkwear.com/WRESTLE #BRUNTpod SURF SHARK - Go to https://sur…

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Demolition Remembers “The Immortal Hulk Hogan” 28:59

2M ago28:59

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The wrestling world mourns the loss of a true icon.In this powerful episode of DEMOPOD, Ax & Smash of Demolition pay tribute to their friend, colleague, and sometimes tag team partner — the one and only Hulk Hogan.From unforgettable moments in and out of the ring to the legacy he leaves behind, this heartfelt conversation honors The Immortal One th…

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The Man Behind the Salt: Demolition Reflects on the Devious One Mr. Fuji 56:21

2M ago56:21

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In this episode, Ryan Maher chats with WWE legends Ax & Smash of Demolition as they reflect on their legendary manager, WWE Hall of Famer Mr. Fuji. From non-stop Chinese food to unforgettable pranks and locker room ribs, Fuji wasn’t just a mentor—he was family.Hear never-before-told stories about how Mr. Fuji helped mold Demolition into one of the …

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Episode 471: Vince vs. God / Backlash 2006 2:11:11

2M ago2:11:11

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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, "The Wrestling God" and host Conrad Thompson take us back to 2006 for a Backlash PPV that had us all scratching our heads. Vince McMahon and his son Shawn challege Shawn Michaels and GOD to a tag match! John shares his hilarious take on this wild storyline and all his experience backstage during this time wi…

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Episode 470: The Legacy Of Goldberg In The WWE 1:54:27

3M ago1:54:27

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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, The Wrestling God, Johh Layfield and host Conrad Thompson take a deep dive into Bill Goldberg's historic WWE run that ended this past Saturday during SNME. TRUE CLASSIC - Upgrade your wardrobe and save on @trueclassic at https://trueclassic.com/STW ! #trueclassicpod STOPBOX - Get firearm security redesigned …

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Episode 479: The Rise Of DX 2:32:37

3M ago2:32:37

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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, John and Conrad discuss the rise of Degeneration X and it's take over of the WWE back in the late 90's. John has stories about working with the members and other stuff you wont hear anywhere else. This is an episode that will sure keep you on your toes. And, if you're not down with that we have two words for…

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Episode 478: Ask JBL Anything 07.03.25 1:39:39

3M ago1:39:39

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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, "The Wrestling God" John Layfield is in the hotseat answering all your LIVE questions on this edition of #AskJBL Anything! BRUNT - Get $10 Off @BRUNT with code WRESTLE at https://bruntworkwear.com/WRESTLE #BRUNTpod BLUECHEW - Visit https://bluechew.com and try your first month of BlueChew FREE when you use p…

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Episode 477: The Dudley Boyz 2:26:31

3M ago2:26:31

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On this edition of Something To Wrestle, JBL and host Conrad Thompson will be discussing the legendary career of multi-time world tag team champions The Dudley Boyz! JBL will share stories of his history working with the tag team and so much more. STOPBOX - Get firearm security redesigned and save 10% off @StopBoxUSA with code STW at https://stopbo…

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Demolition Reflects on Andre The Giant’s Final WWE Match at WrestleMania VI 1:00:01

3M ago1:00:01

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Did Demolition know they were part of history at WrestleMania VI? In this episode, Ax & Smash open up about their legendary World Tag Team Title defense—what would become Andre The Giant’s final televised WWE match. Hear exclusive behind-the-scenes insight and untold stories from the men who shared the ring with a true giant one last time. #Demolit…

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Episode 476: The Legacy Of The Undertaker 2:09:25

4M ago2:09:25

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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, John and Conrad take us on a journey through the iconic career of The Undertaker. John shares stories of the first time he met the dead man, his first in ring battle with him, why he believes Taker is the true Godfather of WWE and so much more. TRUE CLASSIC - Upgrade your wardrobe and save on @trueclassic at…

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Episode 475: The Godfather 2:21:38

4M ago2:21:38

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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, John Layfield and host Conrad Thompson breakdown all the news and notes of this wild weekend in professional wrestling. Then the guys take a deep dive into the incredible career of The Godfather! John shares stories of their long friendship and moments you won't hear anywhere else. CASH APP - Download Cash A…

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Episode 474: Booker T 1:53:39

4M ago1:53:39

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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, John Layfield and host Conrad Thompson discuss in depth the friendship and career of one of John's closest friends, Booker T. John shares stories of their time working together inside and out of the ring and the impact he believes Booker T has and is having on today's professional wrestling product. The guys…

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Episode 473: Hangin with Mr. Brisco 1:46:48

4M ago1:46:48

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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, WWE Hall of Famer and professional wrestling legend Gerald Brisco joins John and Conrad to tell some wild stories and share his thoughts on the world of professional wrestling. Mr. Brisco details why WWE audiences never got a Ric Flair and Hulk Hogan PPV main event, why there was a bounty placed on him and h…

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Episode 472: Ask JBL Live 2:19:42

4M ago2:19:42

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On this edition of Something To Wrestle, we place John in the hotseat for a LIVE edition of #ASKJBL Anything! John discusses the assault he endured over the weekend at the hands of his longtime nemesis Hornswoggle. And, John gives his predictions for this weekend's Saturday Night's Main Event along with answering a ton of questions from X and our l…

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Episode 3: Still Making the Towns – WrestleCon, WWE Hall of Fame 2025 & Fan Q&A 50:25

4M ago50:25

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The boys are back in town! In Episode 3 of DEMOPOD, Ax & Smash of Demolition recap their recent trip to WrestleCon Las Vegas, share their thoughts on the 2025 WWE Hall of Fame Ceremony, and answer some of YOUR fan-submitted questions. From unforgettable fan encounters to backstage moments and legendary memories, this episode is packed with classic …

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Episode 471: The Brilliance Of Fit Finlay 2:06:30

5M ago2:06:30

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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, John and Conrad take a deep dive into the incredible career of Fit Finlay. John shares his stories of working with Finlay and his impact not only on him but the wrestling industry as a whole. The guys also discuss the untimely passing of Sabu and his influence on several of the talents working today. All tha…

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Episode 470: It's Vader Time! 2:10:21

5M ago2:10:21

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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, John and Conrad discuss the legendary friendship and career of Leon White aka Big Van Vader. JBL shares his stories and experiences travelling across the world with the big man. The guys also cover all the latest news and notes of today surrounding the world of professional wrestling on this edition of Somet…

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Episode 469: Is It A Work? 2:03:00

5M ago2:03:00

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On this episode of Something To Wrestle with John Layfield, JBL and host Conrad Thompson discuss all the latest news from the world of professional wrestling. JBL shares his thoughts on Bryan Danielson's statements about ending his in ring career, The Rock's comments on Pat McAfee and so much more. This episode was recorded LIVE on SomethingToWrest…

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Episode 468: JBL's Post WrestleMania RAW Preview 1:37:37

5M ago1:37:37

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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, John and Conrad catch up on all the latest breaking news from the aftermath of WrestleMania 41. John also shares his thoughts on how the thoughht the two night event went and what he expects moving forward in WWE. All that plus so much more on this edition of Something To Wrestle. BLUECHEW - Visit https://bl…

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Episode 2: Demolition's WrestleMania Memories 41:52

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In honor of WrestleMania 41 weekend, we’re dropping a special bonus episode of DEMOPOD! 🎉In Episode 2, host Ryan Maher sits down with Ax & Smash to take you behind the curtain of what it was really like performing at WrestleMania — from the locker room vibes to fan interactions and the energy of the biggest stage in sports entertainment.The team br…

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EPISODE 1: Meet the Men Behind the Paint 36:17

6M ago36:17

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Welcome to the very first episode of DEMOPOD — the official podcast of wrestling legends Demolition!In this debut episode, we sit down with Ax and Smash to talk about their journey, the origins of Demolition, behind-the-scenes stories from their iconic WWE run, and what made them one of the most feared and unforgettable tag teams in professional wr…

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Episode 467: JBL's WrestleMania 41 Predictions 1:52:17

6M ago1:52:17

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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, John Layfield and Conrad Thompson discuss all things WrestleMania 41! John shares his thoughts on how the build to the grandest stage of them all has gone this year. Who he thinks will walk away the Undisputed Champion of the world. If he believes Jacob Fatu will leave this weekend with gold around his waist…

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Episode 466: The Big Show 2:19:01

6M ago2:19:01

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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, John and Conrad discuss John's long a hilarious friendship with Paul Wight aka The Big Show! John shares stories of his brutal steel cage match with the giant, ribbing the big man, and so much more. These are stories you won't hear anywhere else about the larger than life gentle giant. STOPBOX - Get firearm …

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Episode 465: The End of The New Blackjacks And The NWA Invasion 2:10:41

6M ago2:10:41

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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, John and Conrad take a close look at the illfated NWA invasion of the WWF in 1997. John also shares his experience working alongside Barry Windham as one half of the short lived "New Blackjacks" and learning about the teams dismantling. John gives his viewpoint on why he knew the invasion angle was doomed an…

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Episode 464: Ask JBL Anything LIVE 1:45:59

6M ago1:45:59

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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, fans asked "Wresting God" John Bradshaw Layfield questions LIVE! JBL took questions on all things WWE Attitude Era, including the Brawl For All, trolling Mark Henry, pranking the Miz, John Cena's heel promo and much more. Check out the Hell in the Cell documentary on our new PodCast Heat Channel: https://www…

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Episode 463: The Incredible Forgotten HBK Angle 1:55:38

7M ago1:55:38

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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, John and Conrad discuss his friend and time working with the "Heartbreak Kid" Shawn Michaels. The guys discuss the legendary career of the "Heartbreak Kid" Shawn Michaels and John's angle with HBK in 2009. John will share stories of his time working with Shawn during the Attitude Era and so much more. TRUE C…

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Episode 462: Gerald Brisco 1:41:44

7M ago1:41:44

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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, John and Conrad take a look at the legendary career of WWE Hall Of Famer, Gerald Brisco. Gerald and John have been friends for decades and have had adventures so wild they have to be real. John shares all of them on his edition of Something To Wrestle with John Layfield. MAGIC SPOON - Get $5 off your next or…

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Episode 461: Ask JBL Anything 1:56:53

7M ago1:56:53

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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, John and Conrad hand over the reigns of the show to you the listener with another edition of #Ask JBL Anything! John answers multiple questions including what's the most important thing in wrestler's court, the impact of the MIZ on the WWE Universe, who put John on their shit list and so much more. MANDO - C…

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Episode 460: JBL In The GWF 2:14:04

7M ago2:14:04

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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, John and Conrad discuss all things Global Federation Wrestling and John's time with the company. John shares stories behind some of his matches in the territories, working alongside several future hall of famers, and some wild road stories you won't hear anywhere else. TRUE CLASSIC - Start looking great with…

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Episode 459: The Mafia, Ribs and Gimmick Infringement 1:37:56

7M ago1:37:56

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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, John Layfield and Conrad take us on a journey through John's early years traveling the globe wrestling in Japan, Mexico and Germany. John shares stories that will blow your mind involving the Japanese mafia, Super Porky, Vampiro, sumo wrestlers and so much more. MAGIC SPOON - Get $5 off your next order at Ma…

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Episode 458: Tagging With The Greats 1:38:25

8M ago1:38:25

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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, John Layfield and Conrad take a journey through John's storied career as a tag team partner to greats such as Kerry Von Erich, Dick Murdoch, Killer Tim, Black Bart, Bobby Duncum Jr, Terry Funk, Stone Cold and so many more. FACTOR - Eat smart with Factor. Get started at https://www.factormeals.com/wrestle50of…

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Episode 457: The Great Comeback - The Story Behind Royal Rumble 2002 1:51:27

8M ago1:51:27

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On this REMIX episode of Something To Wrestle, Bruce and Conrad go back 20 years to revisit Royal Rumble 2002, which took on January 20, 2002 at the Philips Arena in Atlanta, GA! In it, we'd see Triple H win the Royal Rumble after his quad injury 7 months earlier, Chris Jericho defend his Undisputed Championship against The Rock, Ric Flair vs. Mr. …

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Episode 456: This Means WAR 1:39:59

8M ago1:39:59

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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, John and Conrad take us back to 1997 and the battle for Monday night. John shares stories of his time in the WWE during that year and how the fight to stay on top made everybody better. John also gives us his thoughts on Austin's neck injury, the Montreal screw job, the arrival of crow Sting and so much more…

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Episode 455: The Wildside Of 1996 2:13:31

8M ago2:13:31

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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, John and Conrad explore JBL's first year in the WWE. John shares his eye witness accounts of several legendary behind the scenes moments that has had wrestling fans buzzing for decades. This is an episode you have to hear to believe. John recollection of all the happens of 1996 are jaw dropping and hilarious…

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Episode 454: Ask JBL Anything 1:54:32

9M ago1:54:32

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On this episode of Something To Wrestle with John Layfield, we're handing over the reigns to you the listener for our most requested topic, "Ask JBL Anything." John answers everything from why did your character wear a white hat, too what current wrestler do you wish you faced during your in ring career. John hits us with some answers that will hav…

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Episode 453: Royal Quad Tear 1:42:33

9M ago1:42:33

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On this REMIX episode of Something To Wrestle, Bruce and Conrad revisit the Royal Rumble Royal Rumble 2005! from January 30, 2005 They guys discuss the build up to Triple H's title defense against Randy Orton for the World Heavyweight Championship. A brutal triple threat match between JBL, Kurt Angle and The Big Show for the WWE Championship. And, …

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Episode 452: Vince McMahon In My Ear 2:42:17

9M ago2:42:17

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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, John and Conrad discuss John's time behind the commentary desk for WWE. John shares insight and stories never before told about Vince McMahon's producing style, banned words, why hospitals are called medical facilities and so much more. This episode will keep you on the edge of your seat waiting to hear what…

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Episode 471: Tribute To The Troops 1:59:38

9M ago1:59:38

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On this edition of Something To Wrestle, special guest host John Layfield and Conrad discuss a subject near and dear to John's heart...Tribute To The Troops. John shares stories of how the event started and all the incredible men and women he met along the way. BLUECHEW - Try BlueChew FREE when you use our promo code WRESTLE at checkout--just pay $…