Something to Wrestle with Bruce Prichard

On this episode of Something to Wrestle with John Layfield, John and Conrad tackle some of the biggest ideas shaping the future of the wrestling business. JBL shares a refreshing perspective on recently released talent, explaining why moments like these can become opportunities to re-invent, re-energize, and ultimately come back stronger than ever. He also dives into the importance of character development, stressing that today's wrestling personas need real depth to truly connect with audiences, and why talent must be willing to evolve to find what works. Plus, JBL gives a forward-thinking take on the role of Artificial Intelligence in professional wrestling, explaining why the industry is overdue to start embracing new technology. BLUECHEW - Right now, when you buy two months of BlueChew Gold, you get the third for FREE with promo code WRESTLE. Visit http://BlueChew.com for more details and important safety information, and we thank BlueChew for sponsoring the podcast. MORGAN & MORGAN - If you're ever injured, you can check out Morgan & Morgan. Their fee is FREE unless they win. For more information go to http://ForThePeople.Com/Wrestle or dial #LAW (#529) from your cell phone. BETTER WILD Right now, Betterwild is offering our listeners up to 40% off your order at http://betterwild.com/WRESTLE BE KIND LET'S REWIND - Subscribe to Be Kind Let's Rewind - your weekly throwback to the 80s and 90s. New episodes every Friday on YouTube @BeKindLetsRewind, Spotify, and all major podcast platforms! AURA FRAMES - Exclusive $25-off Carver Mat at https://on.auraframes.com/WRESTLE . Promo Code WRESTLE TWO PERCENT PODCAST - From NYTimes bestselling author and journalist Michael Easter, Two Percent is a twice-weekly podcast exploring the science of living better by doing things the hard way. Listen each Tuesday and Thursday wherever you get your podcasts.

On this episode of Something to Wrestle with John Layfield, John Layfield and Conrad Thompson dive headfirst into the biggest talking points coming out of WrestleMania. JBL doesn't hold back as he addresses serious concerns about event security, explaining why improvements are needed to protect both talent and fans at WWE's biggest show of the year. From there, he breaks down the unforgettable post match actions of Brock Lesnar, calling the moment "epic" and reflecting on Lesnar's lasting impact on the business including how he helped elevate multiple WWE Superstars. The conversation also turns to today's roster, with JBL praising Cody Rhodes and Randy Orton as throwbacks to a tougher, more old school era of wrestling. Plus, former WWE World Champion and current AEW star Jake Hager joins Frank Lamicell and Sinn Bodhi to discuss his Power Slap debut during WrestleMania weekend. Tony from Heritage Auctions returns with the latest in wrestling collectibles, and the laughs keep coming with another hilarious edition of Curtain Jerkers featuring special guest Scott D'Amore. MARS MEN - Get 50% off FOR LIFE, Free Shipping AND 3 Free Gifts at Mars Men at http://Mengotomars.com DOSE - New customers can save 35% on your first month of subscription by going to http://dosedaily.co/WRESTLE or entering WRESTLE at checkout. BLUECHEW - Right now, when you buy two months of BlueChew Gold, you get the third for FREE with promo code WRESTLE. Visit http://BlueChew.com for more details and important safety information, and we thank BlueChew for sponsoring the podcast. 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! AURA FRAMES - Exclusive $25-off Carver Mat at https://on.auraframes.com/WRESTLE. Promo Code WRESTLE 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.

On this episode of Something to Wrestle with John Layfield, JBL and Conrad Thompson break down everything you need to know ahead of WrestleMania 42. Who's walking out a winner? Who's taking the loss? JBL gives his bold, no-nonsense predictions for the biggest matches of the year and shares his insight on how it could all play out on the grandest stage of them all. Then, the guys welcome Tony from Heritage Auctions to showcase some truly unique, one of a kind memorabilia that will be up for grabs during WrestleMania weekend. From rare collectibles to historic pieces, this is a must see for any wrestling fan or collector. And to wrap things up, JBL is joined by Casio for another hilarious edition of Curtain Jerkers, bringing the laughs and reactions that have quickly become a fan favorite. Predictions, collectibles, and comedy, this episode of Something to Wrestle has it all! SOUL - Make today a good day, and get yourself some Soul gummies. Right now, Soul is offering my audience 30% off your entire order! Go to http://GetSoul.com and use the code WRESTLE. BLUECHEW - Right now, when you buy two months of BlueChew Gold, you get the third for FREE with promo code WRESTLE. Visit http://BlueChew.com for more details and important safety information, and we thank BlueChew for sponsoring the podcast. BUTCHER BOX - As an exclusive offer, new listeners can get their choice between chicken breast or top sirloin for a year OR ground beef for life PLUS $20 off when you go to http://ButcherBox.com/WRESTLE DRIP DROP - Go to http://www.dripdrop.com and use promo code WRESTLE for 20% off. 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.

On this episode of Something to Wrestle with John Layfield, JBL and Conrad Thompson gear up for the biggest show of the year as they break down the build-up to WrestleMania 42. The guys discuss what fans can expect across both nights including what will air for free on ESPN and how the presentation of WrestleMania continues to evolve. Then, the conversation takes an unexpected turn as Power Slap producer Sinn Bodhi joins the show to respond to JBL's comments from last week. The discussion dives into the origins of Power Slap, its growing presence in combat sports, and the role it could play for professional wrestlers looking for new opportunities. After that, it's time for another edition of WrestleWorth with Tony from Heritage Auctions, featuring an incredible showcase of rare Hall of Fame memorabilia hitting the auction block. But the surprises don't stop there, WWE referee legend Mike Chioda crashes the segment to share stories and show off some of his own WrestleMania 18 memorabilia. All that, plus laugh out loud moments, classic ribbing, and unforgettable stories from Curtain Jerkers. It's a jam packed episode you don't want to miss! FACTOR - Head to HTTP://Factormeals.com/wrestle50off and use code wrestle50off to get 50% off and free daily greens per box, with new subscription only, while supplies last until 09/27/2026. (See website for more details). 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! NARWAL - If you want to treat your home to spotless, fresh floors, visit us.narwal.com/bruce QUINCE - Refresh your wardrobe with Quince. . Go to http://Quince.com/WRESTLE for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns. Now available in Canada, too Free shipping and 365-day returns. 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.

On this episode of Something to Wrestle, John Layfield and Conrad Thompson dive into a wide-ranging, no-holds-barred conversation packed with wild stories, sharp opinions, and insider perspective from JBL's legendary career. JBL kicks things off, with JBL explaining why Jericho is in a rare position in his career where he truly has options and can call his own shots something few in the business ever achieve. JBL also offers a warning to today's wrestlers about Power Slap, suggesting it might not be what it seems and urging talent to think twice before getting involved. Things lighten up as JBL shares a hilarious story about having a dance-off with Booker T, proving that even the toughest characters in wrestling have their fun moments behind the scenes. All that plus, the guys show off some incredible items in this week's edition of WrestleWorth. And, the fun doesn't stop there as a drop another hilarious segment of Curtain Jerkers with special guest, indy darling "BIG" Ben Bishop! CASH APP - Download Cash App Today: https://capl.onelink.me/vFut/eohggy50 #CashAppPod. 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. See terms and conditions at https://cash.app/legal/us/en-us/card-agreement. Direct deposit and promotions provided by Cash App, a Block, Inc. brand. Visit http://cash.app/legal/podcast for full disclosures. DOSE - New customers can save 35% on your first month of subscription by going to http://dosedaily.co/WRESTLE or entering WRESTLE at checkout. BLUECHEW - Right now, when you buy two months of BlueChew Gold, you get the third for FREE with promo code WRESTLE. Visit http://BlueChew.com for more details and important safety information, and we thank BlueChew for sponsoring the podcast. BETTER WILD - Right now, Betterwild is offering our listeners up to 40% off your order at betterwild.com/WRESTLE DROP DROP - Go to http://www.dripdrop.com and use promo code WRESTLE for 20% off. 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.