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 ...
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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, John and Conrad discuss his time working with future WWE Hall of Famer John Cena. John shares stories of his battles in the squared circle against the doctor of Thuganomics, and Big Match John. We hear the story behind JBL giving John Cena that moniker plus how John believes Cena is one of the most respectfu…
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Episode 467: JBL on Working with The Deadman
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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, John Layfield takes host Conrad Thompson through his journey working with the most iconic figure I professional wrestling, The Undertaker! John shares stories of his times in the ring with the Deadman and the impact Mark Calaway had on his career and professional wrestling as a whole. Plus, the guys introduc…
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Episode 466: Eddie Guerrero according to JBL
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On this episode of Something To Wrestle with John Layfield, John and Conrad celebrate the life and legacy of Eddie Guerrero. The guys look back and discuss the incredible friendship and feud Eddie had with John. John shares stories of one of his closest friends you won't hear anywhere else. The guys also introduce a new segment to the program that …
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Episode 465: All NEW Bruce Stories!
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On this special episode of Something To Wrestle, Conrad opens the show with an update on Bruce and what's happening in his life and then welcomes our fill in host John Layfield! John and Conrad discuss all things Bruce Prichard from both of their viewpoints as two of Bruce's closest friends. John shares stories you haven't heard about meeting Bruce…
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Episode 464: Survivor Series 1988 REMIX
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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, Bruce and Conrad talk you through the 1988 Survivor Series where "teams of five strive to survive!" JYD, the Baron, and Don Muraco are out and Scott Casey and Jim Brunzell are in? Bruce discusses the Bulldogs departure, the way Arn and Tully reacted to their first WWF Pay Per View, whether or not Savage had …
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On this REMIX edition of Something To Wrestle, Bruce and Conrad discuss the Fall of 1999 for the WWF for three hours! The company going public, how Russo walking out changed the company forever, what Ed did, how Gerwitz and Blancha fit in, hurting Vince's feelings, why the company ran UK PPVs, a hilarious Gorilla story, Steve Phillips, running the …
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After Vince McMahon fired Bruce in May 1991, Eddie Gilbert asked Bruce to join a new company with daily TV on ESPN and the "Expert" was born! Hear all about Joe Pedicino, the mysterious money behind the promotion, the greatness that is Eddie Gilbert, and learn about the early days of the Harlem Heat, Raven, X-Pac, Patriot, and more on this edition …
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Episode 461: Bruce Isn't Finished! Ask Bruce Anything Part Deux
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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, Bruce is back in the hot seat answering all your burning questions! Bruce had such a blast answering your questions on the last episode, he wanted to do it again. From questions like why couldn't Hogan rip his shirt completely off, to what do you think Eddie Guerrero would be doing today if he was alive? Bru…
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Episode 460: Ask Bruce Anything (Fall Edition)
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On this episode of Something To Wrestling, Bruce is back and he's answering all your burning questions on this exciting new edition of #AskBruceAnything FUM - Start the Good Habit at https://tryfum.com/WRESTLE to save 10% off the Journey Pack today. MANSCAPED - Get 20% Off and Free Shipping with the code STW at https://www.manscaped.com/?gad_source…
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NOTE: Both Bruce and Conrad had audio issues during this episode. We attempted to fix it the best we could for your listening enjoyment. On this episode of Something to Wrestle, Bruce and Conrad are back talking all thing The Powers Of Pain! Bruce shares some unbelievable stories about these two larger than life talents. From the creation of The Ba…
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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, we dive back into the archives to celebrate the recent birthday of Bruce's close friend Jim Cornette. Jim was a legend before he ever stepped foot in the WWF and when he finally did, no one could believe it! Jim never did anything quietly and this three hour episode chronicles it all in hilarious detail. Fro…
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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, we venture back into the archives for a very special look back at the life and legendary career of Curt Hennig better known as "Mr. Perfect." Bruce shares stories of his time working with Curt on those amazing vignettes, his him being managed by Bobby Keenan, making the intercontinental title mean something …
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Bruce is under the weather this week, so we are diving into the archives of Something To Wrestle for what we believe was a sleeper episode of the show. This breakdown of Something To Wrestle is brought to you by our friends at LUMEN - Take the next step in improving your health, go to https://www.lumen.me/WRESTLE to get 15% off your Lumen. Business…
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ATTENTION! On this episode of Something To Wrestle, Bruce and Conrad discuss the Hall of Fame career of Bob Remus aka Sgt. Slaughter! Bruce and Conrad discuss his global popularity not only in the wrestling world but all over the world thanks to G.I. Joe. Bruce explains how that all changed when Sgt. turned his back on the U.S. causing chaos amongs…
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On this episode of Something To Wrestle. Bruce and Conrad take us back 30 years for SummerSlam 1994! Bruce shares stories of how the double Undertaker storyline development, the mega sponsorship deal the WWF made with Dominos Pizza, and why he says the main event was robbed! All that plus, Bruce discusses his relationship and time with Hollywood ic…
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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, Bruce and Conrad take us back to one of the most iconic nights in Monday Night RAW history, MILK-A-MANIA! Bruce discusses where the company was at in 2001 and the pros and cons of working with former WCW talent. He also shares his thoughts on why the DDP/stalker angle stunk, who he believes was the best tale…
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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, Bruce and Conrad dedicate an entire show about Kane, a character that was Bruce's baby, to the point that he named your son after him. Kane is a character with a lore so deep that we can only get through the first year of his storyline. Sit back and enjoy this deep dive into the legendary story of KANE! BLUE…
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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, we are on the heels of the debut episode of "Poddin Ain't Easy" the Godfather's podcast exclusively on ADFreeShows.com. So to celebrate his new journey with host Casio, Bruce and Conrad look back at the legendary career, gimmicks and matches of Charles Wrights aka The Godfather on this week's edition of Some…
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Episode 450: Great American Bash 2006
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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, Bruce and Conrad take us back to what some consider the most snake bit PPV's of the 2000's The Great American Bash 2006. Bruce discusses the piling suspensions and injuries the company was facing at the time and the juggling act behind the scenes to get the PPV on the air. Bruce and Conrad also discuss the m…
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Episode 449: The Three Faces Of Foley
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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, Bruce and Conrad continue their journey through the legendary in ring career of Mick Foley. They guys discuss Mick's transition between Dude Love, Mankind and Cactus Jack. His work with legend Terry Funk, Steve Austin and so much more. BLUECHEW - Try BlueChew FREE when you use our promo code WRESTLE at check…
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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, we're taking you back 20 years to Vengeance 2004! Bruce and Conrad discuss the ins and outs leading up to the PPV including the rise of Randy Orton, creating the brand specific pay per view events, Chris Benoit as champion and so much more. BLUECHEW - Try BlueChew FREE when you use our promo code WRESTLE at …
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On this REMIX edition of Something To Wrestle, Bruce and Conrad take us back to that infamous night when the WWF announced their purchase of World Championship Wrestling. What really happened at the last WCW Monday Nitro? What was the process leading up to it? Find out when Bruce and Conrad look at the last WCW Monday Nitro on TNT. FUM - Start the …
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Episode 446: Night Of Champions 2008
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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, Bruce and Conrad takes us back sixteen years for Night Of Champions! Bruce share behind the scenes stories about the build up to the event, the origin of McMahon's Millions, and so much more. Night Of Champions 2008 featured memorable matches from Triple H and John Cena, Edge and Batista, Mark Henry/Big Show…
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Episode 445: Great American Bash 2004
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On this episode Something To Wrestle, Bruce and Conrad celebrate the train wreck aka The Great American Bash 2004! From Mordecai to Kenzo Suzuki this event had Bruce pulling out his hair. Oh and how could we forget the cement crypt, Bruce shares stories and details about the PPV you won't hear anywhere else. Sit back and buckle up for this wild rid…
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Episode 444: Ask Bruce Anything 06.17.24
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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, Bruce and Conrad answer your burning questions. BLUECHEW - Try BlueChew FREE when you use our promo code WRESTLE at checkout--just pay $5 shipping. That’s BlueChew.com, promo code WRESTLE to receive your first month FREE THE AMAZING KIND - The Amazing Kind, plant-based pain relief balms, creams & gels for mu…
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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, Bruce and Conrad explore the career of the Hardcore Legend, Mick Foley. The guys discuss Mick's career in WCW and his eventual debut in the WWF. Bruce gives an in-depth look at the creation of Mankind and the psyche behind the iconic character. FREEBIRD ROAD: https://youtu.be/kd6MCIEkztQ?si=iMmg4L-7_N6VXp0P …
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Episode 442: Ask Bruce Anything 06.03.24
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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, Bruce is back from Saudi Arabia and ready to answer all your wild questions. The guys cover a number of topics such as how Bruce irritates Michael Hayes, the wildest road story you'll hear today, and a hold up that brought the Deadman back to life. All that plus so much more on this episode of Something To W…
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Episode 441: 30th Anniversary of King Of The Ring 1994
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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, Bruce is still in Saudi Arabia after a phenomenal King and Queen of the Ring event this past weekend. So we are going to celebrate the tremendous event with a look back at King of the Ring 1994. BLUECHEW - Try BlueChew FREE when you use our promo code WRESTLE at checkout--just pay $5 shipping. That’s https:/…
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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, Bruce and Conrad take us through the legendary career of the iconic tag team, "The Nasty Boys!" Bruce shares stories of his time meeting Brian Knobs and Jerry Saggs for the first time, the teams notorious reputation of ribs, and their run as WWF tag champs. MANSCAPED - Get 20% Off and Free Shipping with the …
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Nobody has a story like William Regal! Bruce and Conrad cover his start in the business at just 16 years old, touring Europe, a surprise tryout with the WWF nobody talks about, getting hired in WCW - who brought him in, why he left, and who he called in the WWE to come in. Plus, the illness that nearly cost him his life, his addiction, the rocky st…
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Episode 438: John Cena Becomes The Man
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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, Bruce and Conrad are back discussing the incomparable career of John Cena. Bruce shares his thoughts on the iconic performer and his ascension to "Top Guy" status in World Wrestling Entertainment. Make sure to go back in the archives and listen to "The Rise Of John Cena part 1&2 to learn more about this lege…
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On today's episode of Something To Wrestle with Bruce Prichard, Bruce and Conrad look back at Backlash 2005! The PPV was a RAW brand event that featured Hulk Hogan teaming up with HBK to face Muhammad Hassan and Daivari, a Last Man Standing Match between Edge and Benoit, plus a main event pitting World Heavyweight Champion Batista and Triple H. MOD…
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On this edition of Something To Wrestle, Bruce and Conrad celebrate the 20 year anniversary of Judgment Day 2004, and what some believe could be the bloodiest main event in WWE history. The guys discuss the massive changes in the WWE during the time and how Bruce managed through them all. The epic battle between Eddie Guerrero and JBL that develope…
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ROB! VAN! DAM! On this episode of Something To Wrestle, Bruce and Conrad deliver over three hours of RVD goodness! Bruce examines the entire run of "Mr. Monday Night" , from training with the Sheik, to how he got into WCW, to why he left WCW, visiting Japan to fully become Rob Van Dam, finally getting into ECW, and the big break being featured on M…
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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, Bruce and Conrad celebrate the 20th anniversary of Backlash 2004 with a dive into the archives. The Rock, Stone Cold, Goldberg, and Brock Lesnar are all out of the company. Now McMahon is going to try establish Chris Benoit as his top star on RAW. Chris received a hero's welcome from Edmonton when he returne…
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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, we've turned a snafu into a fun episode that delivers a mighty punch. Bruce and Conrad revisit a subject we originally discussed on the April 2, 2021 edition of Something To Wrestle. The guys go into detail all the ins and outs of WrestleMania XII featuring the historic ironman match between Bret "The Hitman…
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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, we're delivering a special treat taking us back all the way to 1992 for WrestleMania 8! Bruce wasn't there, but that didn't stop Conrad from hitting Bruce some fun and revealing questions about the event. Bruce talks about what was going on with his life at the time, leaving the WWF, and the main event talen…
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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, Bruce and Conrad take us all the way back to the year 2000! That's right, Conrad finally convinced Bruce to talk about one of the most requested topics we've ever had o the show WrestleMania 2000. Bruce shares his experiences developing the McMahon in ever corner angle, and all the major details surrounding …
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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, Bruce and Conrad take a deep dive into the wild world of masked wrestlers! Bruce shares his knowledge of El Santo, Mil Mascaras, Tiger Mask, Rey Mysterio and so many more on this exciting edition of Something To Wrestle. PRIZE PICKS - Download the PrizePicks app today and use code WRESTLE for a first deposit…
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Episode 429: WrestleMania VII REMIX
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Sgt. Slaughter turns his back on America! The WWE is in hot water with this wild angle, Macho Man is retiring?, and venues are being changed last minute! WrestleMania VII is a rollercoaster of stress for our pal Bruce Prichard and he takes us through all of it on this edition of Something To Wrestle. MANSCAPED - Get 20% Off and Free Shipping with t…
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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, Bruce and Conrad are heading back to the territories to discuss more legendary bookers that shaped the world of professional wrestling. Bruce shares stories and experiences working in the business alongside legends such as Fritz Von Erich, Paul Boesch, Eddie Graham, Verne Gagne and so many more. BLUECHEW - V…
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On this episode of Something To Wrestle with Bruce Prichard, the guys are calling an audible and focusing on one of Bruce's favorite subjects, the territories. Bruce and Conrad has a in-depth discussion on some of professional wrestling's most iconic bookers and the territories and talents they ran and worked with. Bruce shares incite into the mind…
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Episode 426: Bret Hart 1994/1995 REMIX
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On this REMIX edition of Something To Wrestle, Conrad gives us the very latest on Bruce's on-going recovery and when we he will be behind the microphone again. Then we go on a journey back 30 years and revisit Bret "The Hitman" Hart's 1994-1995 years in the WWE. EMBARK - Get the dog DNA test that is trusted by millions. Visit https://embarkvet.com/…
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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, Bruce and Conrad discuss the extreme legacy of one of the most decorated tag teams in professional wrestling history, the Dudley Boyz! Bruce shares his experiences working with the dynamic duo in the WWE and TNA and goes into detail about some of their legendary matches and storyline. EMBARK - This Valentine…
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On this REMIX edition of Something To Wrestle, Conrad give us the very latest on Bruce's recovery from tricep surgery and how he hurt it in the first place. Then he takes us back 30 years to revisit Survivor Series 1993. To say the fall of October 1993 was a tough time for the WWF is an understatement. Vince McMahon and Titan Sports are going to be…
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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, Bruce and Conrad cover all the developments and storylines in and outside of the ring revolving around the Royal Rumble 2008. Bruce discusses the growing roster of future hall of famers, the Ric Flair retirement angle, the importance of PLE promos and so much more. MANSCAPED - Get 20% Off and Free Shipping w…
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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, Bruce and Conrad continue their journey through the legendary career of "The Animal" Dave Batista. Through his rollercoaster chase for the World Championship to the bright lights of Hollywood calling, the guys cover it all. MANSCAPED - Get 20% Off and Free Shipping with the code STW at Manscaped.com. FANATIC…
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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, Bruce and Conrad explore the remarkable story of Tatanka! The guys discuss how Tatanka was discovered by the "Nature Boy" Buddy Rogers, his debut in the WWF, and the wild story behind some of his iconic television vignettes. Bruce has a lot to share on this episode, so buckle up for this edition of Something…
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On this episode of Something To Wrestle REMIX, Bruce and Conrad explore the evil actions of four of WWE's most beloved superstars. The guys take a look back at the despicable actions of The Rock, Shawn Michaels, Triple H, and Mankind. From in ring battles to backstage run ins the guys cover it all in this BAD BOY packed edition of Something To Wres…
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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, Bruce and Conrad wrap top 2023 with a look at the legendary career of the One Man Gang aka Akeem "The African Dream." Bruce shares stories of his time meeting and working with the One Man Gang and his transformation into the icon Akeem. EMBRACE PET INSURANCE - Don't wait for the unexpected to happen— join th…
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