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Something to Wrestle with Bruce Prichard

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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.

Episodes

Episode 297: Montreal Screw Job REMIX

On this episode of Something To Wrestle, it's a REMIX ! Join Conrad as he revisits Episode #5, The Montreal Screwjob! On top of revisiting the entire episode, Conrad plays a clip from our AdFreeShows exclusive Monday Mailbag with Mike Chioda , as he talks about the incident and provides a never before heard story, and later Conrad sits down with Gerald Brisco, who has his new podcast with JBL, Stories with Brisco and Bradshaw , as he sits with Conrad for 90 minutes telling his side of the Montre...

Nov 12, 20213 hr 2 min

Episode 296: Cyber Sunday 2006

On this episode of Something To Wrestle, Bruce and Conrad head back 15 years to revisit Cyber Sunday 2006, which took place on November 5, 2006 at the U.S. Bank Arena in Cincinnati, OH! This interactive PPV would see King Booker vs. John Cena vs. Big Show for the World Heavyweight Championship, Ric Flair and Roddy Piper take on The Spirit Squid for the Tag Team Championships, Rated-RKO vs. DX with Eric Bischoff as special referee, and much more! If you have credit card debt or in a 30 year loan?...

Nov 08, 20211 hr 23 min

Episode 295: Mid-South Wrestling Memories

On this episode of Something To Wrestle, Bruce and Conrad revisit Bruce’s time working for Mid South Wrestling! Topics include Mid South Territory origins, Leroy McGuirk, Cowboy Bill Watts buying the territory, working for Watts, blinding angle between JYD and Michael PS Hayes, Grizzly Smith, riding with Jim Ross, and so much more If you have credit card debt or in a 30 year loan? Well, www.savewithconrad.com can help you get out of that pinch and save money at the same time! Head over to SaveWi...

Oct 30, 20213 hr 33 min

Episode 294: Ask Bruce Anything!

On this episode of Something To Wrestle, we put Bruce in the hot seat for another fun edition of Ask Bruce Anything! Topics include Show Bibles, Wrestlemania 3, fantasy booking Piper vs. Savage, Paul Boesch, Gino Hernandez, Bruce's bucket list, and so much more! VEGASWINNERS.COM - Just be among the first 1,000 right now at VegasWinners.com for your $1,000 of FREE pointspread picks. VegasWINNERS is completely private, no one to EVER speak to. Be one of the first 1,000 to log on right now…and get ...

Oct 22, 20212 hr 50 min

Episode 293: IYH 11 - Buried Alive

On this episode of Something To Wrestle, Bruce and Conrad head back 25 years to revisit In Your House 11: Buried Alive, which took place on October 20, 1996 at the Market Square Arena in Indianapolis, IN! In it, we'd see The Undertaker vs. Mankind in a Buried Alive match, Goldust vs. Marc Mero for the IC Title, Stone Cold vs. Hunter Hearst Helmsley, Owen and Bulldog vs. The Smoking Gunns, and much more! VEGASWINNERS.COM - Just be among the first 1,000 right now at VegasWinners.com for your $1,00...

Oct 15, 20212 hr 14 min

Episode 292: No Mercy 2006

On this episode of Something To Wrestle, Bruce and Conrad revisit WWE's No Mercy 2006, which took place on October 8, 2006 at the RBC Center in Raleigh, NC! In it, we'd see a main event featuring King Booker defending his World Championship in a Fatal 4-Way! Also, Rey Mysterio vs. Chavo Guerrero in a Falls Count Anywhere match, Chris Benoit vs. William Regal, Mr. Kennedy vs. The Undertaker, plus Kurt Angle signing with TNA, Marty Jannetty 's back, and much more! KEEPS - If your ready to take ACT...

Oct 08, 20212 hr 41 min

Episode 291: Vince vs. The World

On this special episode of Something to Wrestle, it's THE Megasode we have all been waiting for…Vince McMahon vs. The World! For over 4 hours, we revisit some of the most classic Vince stories including courtroom battles, feuding with top guys, killing the competition, and so much more! PAINT YOUR LIFE - For a limited time offer, get 20% off your painting and FREE shipping. To get this special offer, text the word WRESTLE to 64-000. LUCY - LUCY Nicotine is a company founded by former smokers loo...

Oct 01, 20214 hr 23 min

Episode 290: IYH: Mind Games

On this episode of Something To Wrestle, Bruce and Conrad revisit one of the more interesting PPVs in WWF history, it's In Your House: Mind Games 1996! In it, we'd see a classic main event featuring Shawn Michaels vs. Mankind for the WWF Championship! Plus, Mark Henry in his WWF debut against Jerry "The King" Lawler, Undertaker vs. Goldust in a Final Curtain match, José Lothario vs. Jim Cornette, Owen Hart and British Bulldog vs. The Smoking Gunns, and much more! STAT HERO - STATHERO is the FIRS...

Sep 24, 20212 hr 1 min

Episode 289: Unforgiven 2006

On this episode of Something To Wrestle, Bruce and Conrad revisit Unforgiven 2006, which took place on September 17, 2006 at the Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, Canada! In it, we'd see a main event featuring Edge vs. John Cena for the WWE Championship in a TLC Last Chance Match where, if Cena loses, he has to go to Smackdown. Plus, DX vs. Shane and Vince McMahon and Big Show in a 3-on-2 Hell in a Cell Match, Kane vs. Umaga, Randy Orton vs. Carlito, and much more! AURA - Aura provides digital securi...

Sep 17, 20212 hr 5 min

Episode 288: Greg "The Hammer" Valentine

On this episode of Something To Wrestle, Bruce and Conrad profile the career of "The Hammer" Greg Valentine! The guys discuss Greg's father, Johnny Valentine, Greg's training in the legendary Hart Dungeon, teaming with Ric Flair in Mid-Atlantic, arriving in WWF, winning the IC Title, competing at WrestleMania I, the formation of The Dream Team and later Rhythm and Blues, and so much more! STAT HERO - STAT HERO is the FIRST Ever Daily Fantasy Sports book that puts the player in control and winnin...

Sep 14, 20212 hr 38 min

Episode 287: Bam Bam Bigelow

On this episode of Something To Wrestle, Bruce and Conrad profile the life and career of one of the most athletic big men in pro wrestling history. On what would have been his 60th birthday, the guys discuss all-things Bam Bam Bigelow! GEICO - Do you own or rent your home? Sure you do! And it’s hard work. But you know what’s easy? Bundling with GEICO. Go to GEICO.com, get a quote, and see how much YOU could save. It’s GEICO-easy! NHTSA - It can happen easily. A few drinks become a few too many. ...

Sep 03, 20212 hr 1 min

Episode 286: SummerSlam 2006

On this episode of Something To Wrestle, Bruce and Conrad revisit SummerSlam 2006, which took place on August 20, 2006 at the TD Garden in Boston, MA! In it, we'd see a main event featuring Edge vs. John Cena for the WWE Championship. Plus, DX vs. Shane and Vince McMahon, Ric Flair vs. Mick Foley in an "I Quit" match, and much more! GEICO - Do you own or rent your home? Sure you do! And it’s hard work. But you know what’s easy? Bundling with GEICO. Go to GEICO.com, get a quote, and see how much ...

Aug 27, 20212 hr 43 min

Episode 285: Bruce Prichard: In His Own Words pt. 2

Can you handle MORE BRUCE? Well strap in, because we're bringing you a very special 'best of' edition of Something To Wrestle, as we hear all about Bruce's journey in the wrestling business...told by Bruce himself! We've compiled stories from past STW episodes such as Why Was Bruce Fired (#33), Brother Love (#100), Conrad Meets Bruce (#220), and more! There’s a new sports drama series on STARZ starting August 15th set in the world of indie wrestling. “Heels” follows a family-owned wrestling prom...

Aug 20, 20214 hr 52 min

Episode 284: Bruce Prichard: In His Own Words pt. 1

Can you handle the first half of a 10+ hour episode of everything Bruce Prichard? Well strap in, because we're bringing you a very special 'best of' edition of Something To Wrestle, as we hear all about Bruce's journey in the wrestling business...told by Bruce himself! We've compiled stories from past STW episodes such as Why Was Bruce Fired (#33), Brother Love (#100), Conrad Meets Bruce (#220), and more! There’s a new sports drama series on STARZ starting August 15th set in the world of indie w...

Aug 20, 20217 hr 48 min

Episode 283: Faarooq

On this episode of Something To Wrestle, Bruce and Conrad are talking all-things Faarooq, as it’s been 25 years since Ron Simmons debuted with the WWF! Topics include debuting as Faarooq Asad, being paired with Sunny and getting programmed with Ahmed Johnson. Also, the formation of the Nation of Domination, The Rock's ascension as a star, teaming with JBL, the transformation to the APA, and so much more! There’s a new sports drama series on STARZ starting August 15th set in the world of indie wr...

Aug 16, 20212 hr 13 min

Episode 282: Ask Bruce Anything

We celebrate the 5-year anniversary of Something to Wrestle, and what better way to celebrate than by putting Bruce in the hotseat for another edition of Ask Bruce Anything! Topics include Doot Doot Doot, ugly shirts, Kane's unmasking, musical talents, Goldberg's streak, and so much more! CHILISLEEP - ChiliSleep makes customizable, climate-controlled sleep solutions that help you improve your entire wellbeing. Head over to chilisleep.com/WRESTLE to learn more and check out a special offer, avail...

Aug 06, 20212 hr 51 min

Episode 281: Trish Stratus

On this episode of Something To Wrestle, Bruce and Conrad profile the career of WWE Hall of Famer, Trish Stratus! The guys discuss her fitness modeling career, training to become a pro wrestler, the formation of T&A, being paired with Vince, feuding with Lita, main eventing Raw, her Hall of Fame induction in 2013, and so much more! The online application is so easy – you can apply right from your phone! The ONLY way to get this discount is to go to LIGHTSTREAM.com/WRESTLE Subject to credit appro...

Jul 30, 20212 hr 3 min

Episode 280: REMIX: The Rise Of John Cena

On this episode of Something To Wrestle with Bruce Prichard, host Conrad Thompson takes a look back to the over three hours he and Bruce spent discussing the legendary beginning of John Cena's career. Conrad provides alternate commentary on this episode with behind the scenes stories and details on this episode you won't hear anywhere else. Enjoy this REMIX of "The Rise Of John Cena." Feals is a better way to feel better. Our premium CBD will keep your head clear and help you feel your best. CBD...

Jul 23, 20213 hr 22 min

Episode 279: IYH 9 - International Incident

On this episode of Something To Wrestle, Bruce and Conrad revisit In Your House 9: International Incident, which took place at the General Motors Place in Vancouver, British Columbia on July 21, 1996. The show is more notable for who doesn’t appear - Warrior - and finding a replacement for the main event which was scheduled to be Owen, Davey Boy & Vader vs. Warrior, Shawn & Ahmed. We'd also see Undertaker vs. Goldust, Stone Cold Steve Austin vs. Marc Mero, and much more! Do you own or rent your ...

Jul 16, 20212 hr 43 min

Episode 278: Bret Hart 1993

On this episode of Something To Wrestle, Bruce and Conrad revisit Bret Hart's up and down year of 1993. From defending the WWF Championship against Razor Ramon at Royal Rumble, to losing the title at WrestleMania 9 against Yokozuna (only to have Hulk Hogan walk out as champion), being crowned King of the Ring, feuding with Jerry Lawler, and so much more! STATHERO is the FIRST Ever Daily Fantasy Sportsbook that puts the player in control and winning within reach. Go to StatHero.com/WRESTLE, sign ...

Jul 09, 20212 hr 3 min

Episode 277: King Of The Ring 2001

On this episode of Something To Wrestle, Bruce and guest host, Paul Bromwell, go back 20 years to revisit King of the Ring 2001, which took place on June 24, 2001 at the Continental Airlines Arena in East Rutherford, NJ. In it, we'd see a main event Triple Threat for the WWF Championship between Stone Cold Steve Austin, Chris Benoit, and Chris Jericho. Plus, the Street Fight that still has us talking to this day between Kurt Angle and Shane McMahon, Edge being crowned KOTR, and so much more! Cre...

Jul 02, 20212 hr 39 min

Episode 276: The Undertaker 1999

On this episode of Something To Wrestle, Bruce and Conrad continue their look back at the legendary career of The Deadman, as the dive deep into Undertaker's 1999! The guys discuss the Ministry of Darkness and the Corporate Ministry, "Where to Stephanie?" and the Taker/Stephanie wedding, Owen's tragic death, feuding with Austin for the WWF title, pairing with Big Show, and much more! Get started RIGHT NOW with a FREE $75 SPONSORED JOB CREDIT to upgrade your job post at INDEED.com/WRESTLE. Offer ...

Jun 25, 20212 hr 57 min

Episode 275: REMIX: Undertaker 1995-1997

*Note: Bruce and Conrad are aiming to record a new episode of STW this Sunday. You'll have it here as soon as it's available! For now, we continue our look back "Ohhhhhh yessssss!" We're revisiting one of our longest episodes in Something To Wrestle history, as we continue our look back at the legendary career of The Phenom! We bring you everything you would ever want to know about The Undertaker's 1995-97 run in the WWE in this 4+ hour edition of STW! If your ready to take ACTION and prevent ha...

Jun 18, 20215 hr 37 min

Episode 274: The Undertaker 1998

On this episode of Something To Wrestle, Bruce and Conrad revisit The Undertaker's unforgettable 1998! Check out these matches: Casket match vs. Shawn Michaels at Royal Rumble. Inferno match vs. Kane at Unforgiven. Main eventing SummerSlam vs. Steve Austin...and who could forget, the Hell in a Cell match vs. Mankind that will be immortalized by pro wrestling fans forever! All that and so much more as the guys break down a banner year for The Deadman! If your ready to take ACTION and prevent hair...

Jun 11, 20212 hr 56 min

Episode 273: Ahmed Johnson

On this episode of Something To Wrestle, Bruce and Conrad profile the career of Ahmed Johnson! The guys discuss breaking into the business, his run in the Global Wrestling Federation, his WWF debut, Bill Watt's wanting to call him "Buck Johnson", winning the Intercontinental Championship, and so much more! The online application is so easy – you can apply right from your phone! The ONLY way to get this discount is to go to LIGHTSTREAM.com/WRESTLE Subject to credit approval. Rate includes 0.50% A...

Jun 07, 20212 hr 7 min

Episode 272: Kevin Nash Part 2

On this episode of Something To Wrestle, Bruce and Conrad continue their profile of the life and career of Kevin Nash. The guys continue their discussion with his WWF Championship run, teaming with Shawn, the Kliq, the Curtain Call, his WWE return, and so much more! Do you own or rent your home? Sure you do! And it’s hard work. But you know what’s easy? Bundling with GEICO. Go to GEICO.com, get a quote, and see how much YOU could save. It’s GEICO-easy! Visit GEICO.com today. If you have credit c...

May 30, 20212 hr 57 min

Episode 271: REMIX Shawn Michaels 1994-95

On this episode of Something To Wrestle, Conrad delivers alternate commentary on Bruce's insight of "The Heartbreak Kid" Shawn Michaels 1994 and 1995 years in the business. Bruce Prichard addresses all of the "rumor and innuendo" about Shawn Michaels during two of the most controversial years in his career. In today's episode you'll hear about THE ladder match that set the standard for all that followed, the Kliq riding together, how HHH joined the group, Shawn's first WrestleMania world title m...

May 21, 20214 hr 35 min

Episode 270: "Dr. Death" Steve Williams

On this episode of Something To Wrestle, Bruce and Conrad profile the life and career of the "original" Steve Williams, Dr. Death! The guys discuss his football and amateur wrestling days at Oklahoma, his time with All Japan, his arrival in WWF, the infamous Brawl For All and the fallout from it, and much more! Credit Karma Money is a brand new checking account where you can win cash reimbursements for making money. Right now visit www.creditkarma.com/winmoney to open your FREE account and start...

May 20, 20212 hr 45 min

Episode 269: REMIX: Shawn Michaels 1993

On this episode of Something To Wrestle, Conrad delivers alternate commentary on Bruce's insight of "The Heartbreak Kid" Shawn Michaels 1993 year in the business. "The Heartbreak Kid" has been in singles action for about a year and as we start 1993, he's the Intercontinental Champion who just headlined a Pay Per View for the World Title. We address the rumors of what really happened when Shawn said he scuffed his face when he tripped in a parking lot, why Shawn's matches always had the same fini...

May 14, 20213 hr 46 min

Episode 268: Backlash 2006

On this episode of Something To Wrestle, Bruce and Conrad revisit Backlash 2006, which took place on April 30, 2006 from the Rupp Arena in Lexington, KY. In it, we'd see a Triple Threat match for the WWE Championship between John Cena, Edge, and Triple H. Plus, RVD vs. Shelton Benjamin for the IC Title And MITB contract, Big Show vs. Kane - and the reason why we're really here...Vince & Shane McMahon vs. Shawn Michaels and... GOD ! Do you own or rent your home? Sure you do! And I bet it can be h...

May 07, 20211 hr 27 min