RIP to Big Van Vader...plus: Filthy Tom Lawlo...

What makes fans truly invest in professional wrestling? This week on Grilling JR, Jim Ross and Conrad Thompson tackle some of the biggest questions facing the business today. JR shares his thoughts on the conversation surrounding SummerSlam's ticket sales and whether they're a si ...  Show more

After a brief absence, "The Voice of Wrestling" Jim Ross is back on Grilling JR, and he's got plenty to say. On this can't miss episode, JR opens up about his recent health challenges, shares how he's feeling today, and discusses what's next as he continues his remarkable broadca ...  Show more

Dave Meltzer joins to pay tribute to the late Dynamite Kid (aka Thomas Billington) who passed away last week on his 60th birthday. Dave and Y2J discuss Dynamite’s complicated legacy, the influence he had on many including Chris Benoit, Bret Hart, and Finn Balor, his early days in ...  Show more

Don Callis and Paul Lazenby return to help Chris pay tribute to their old friend and fellow Calgary wrestler, Rick Bognar, who passed away unexpectedly last month at the age of 49. They remember their training days together, Rick’s first success in Japan, his Big Titan gimmick, a ...  Show more

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The American Nightmare joins the show to discuss the WWE landscape that he returned to, and how his father's imprints can be found all over it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices