

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.
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Jun 12, 2023 • 1h 41min
Episode 391: King Of The Ring 1997
On this episode of Something To Wrestle, Bruce and Conrad take us back to 1997 and the crowning of our King Of The Ring! The guess discuss the brilliance and transformation of Mankind into the beloved Mick Foley, the building drama between Shawn Michaels and Bret Hart, and the troubled storyline of Dustin Rhode. This is a jammed packed episode that will keep you on the edge of your seat. GAMETIME - Snag the tickets without the stress with Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code WRESTLE for $20 off your first purchase (terms apply). Download Gametime today. Last minute tickets. Lowest Price. Guaranteed. MANSCAPED - Get 20% Off and Free Shipping with the code STW at Manscaped.com. FITE + - Fite+ is the ultimate digital platform for live sports and entertainment, and they are now offering a free 7-day trial at TryFite.com FOLLOW ALL OF OUR SOCIAL MEDIA at https://stwlinks.com/ SAVE WITH CONRAD - Stop throwing your money on rent! Get into a house with NO MONEY DOWN and roughly the same monthly payment at SaveWithConrad.com On AdFreeShows.com, you get early, ad-free access to more than a dozen of your favorite wrestling podcasts, starting at just $9! And now, you can enjoy the first week...completely FREE! Sign up for a free trial - and get a taste of what Ad Free Shows is all about. Start your free trial today at AdFreeShows.com. ADVERTISE WITH BRUCE - If your business targets 25-54 year old men, there's no better place to advertise than right here with us on Something to Wrestle You've heard us do ads for some of the same companies for years...why? Because it works! And with our super targeted audience, there's very little waste. Go to AdvertiseWithBruce.com now and find out more about advertising with Something to Wrestle. Get all of your Something to Wrestle merchandise at https://boxofgimmicks.com/collections/stw Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 5, 2023 • 1h 8min
Episode 390: The End Of Ken Shamrock In The WWF
On this episode of Something To Wrestle, Bruce is BACK and ready to talk about Ken Shamrock's final couple of months in the WWF. Bruce and Conrad discuss the development and introduction of Ken's "sister" Ryan Shamrock. Who was she, where did she come from, and why did the storyline get more and more confusing as they went along. They guys also discuss the lion's den match between Shamrock and Blackman, his search for Stephanie McMahon that led to nowhere, and his last quick feud with Jericho before leaving the company for good. AN EVENING WITH KEVIN VON ERICH - Iconic wrestler Kevin Von Erich has just announced his first public tour. The show titled "AN EVENING WITH KEVIN VON ERICH: Stories From the Top Rope" will feature Von Erich sharing insight into his career, personal triumphs and tragedies. Tickets will go on sale Friday, June 2nd at EmporiumPresents.com or Ticketmaster and will offer a very limited number of VIP tickets which include a meet & greet/photo op. The tour kicks off in Dallas on September 1st which will be hosted by sports reporter Dale Hansen and the following cities - September 2nd in San Antonio, September 3rd in Corpus Christi, September 5thin Houston, September 6th in Shreveport, September 8th in Oklahoma City, September 9th in Amarillo, and September 10th in Midland, all hosted by David Manning. Von Erich, now 65, will be the subject of a major motion picture, "Iron Claw", which stars Zac Effron and is slated for release in late 2023. FITE + - Fite+ is the ultimate digital platform for live sports and entertainment, and they are now offering a free 7-day trial at TryFite.com BLUECHEW - BlueChew.com, promo code WRESTLE to receive your first month FREE FOLLOW ALL OF OUR SOCIAL MEDIA at https://stwlinks.com/ SAVE WITH CONRAD - Stop throwing your money on rent! Get into a house with NO MONEY DOWN and roughly the same monthly payment at SaveWithConrad.com On AdFreeShows.com, you get early, ad-free access to more than a dozen of your favorite wrestling podcasts, starting at just $9! And now, you can enjoy the first week...completely FREE! Sign up for a free trial - and get a taste of what Ad Free Shows is all about. Start your free trial today at AdFreeShows.com. ADVERTISE WITH BRUCE - If your business targets 25-54 year old men, there's no better place to advertise than right here with us on Something to Wrestle You've heard us do ads for some of the same companies for years...why? Because it works! And with our super targeted audience, there's very little waste. Go to AdvertiseWithBruce.com now and find out more about advertising with Something to Wrestle. Get all of your Something to Wrestle merchandise at https://boxofgimmicks.com/collections/stw Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 3, 2023 • 2h 16min
Episode 389: King Of The Ring 1993 REMIX
On this episode of Something To Wrestle, we're getting down and dirty with a 30 year anniversary REMIX of King Of The Ring 1993! Conrad opens the show with the latest on our missing pal Bruce and kicks off what was a tremendous PPV. MANSCAPED - Get 20% Off and Free Shipping with the code STW at Manscaped.com. HENSON SHAVING - Visit HENSONSHAVING.com/WRESTLE to pick the razor for you and use code WRESTLE and you'll get two years' worth of blades free with your razor–just make sure to add them to your cart. FITE + - Fite+ is the ultimate digital platform for live sports and entertainment, and they are now offering a free 7-day trial at TryFite.com BLUECHEW - BlueChew.com, promo code WRESTLE to receive your first month FREE FOLLOW ALL OF OUR SOCIAL MEDIA at https://stwlinks.com/ Stop throwing your money on rent! Get into a house with NO MONEY DOWN and roughly the same monthly payment at SaveWithConrad.com On AdFreeShows.com, you get early, ad-free access to more than a dozen of your favorite wrestling podcasts, starting at just $9! And now, you can enjoy the first week...completely FREE! Sign up for a free trial - and get a taste of what Ad Free Shows is all about. Start your free trial today at AdFreeShows.com. If your business targets 25-54 year old men, there's no better place to advertise than right here with us on Something to Wrestle You've heard us do ads for some of the same companies for years...why? Because it works! And with our super targeted audience, there's very little waste. Go to AdvertiseWithBruce.com now and find out more about advertising with Something to Wrestle. Get all of your Something to Wrestle merchandise at https://boxofgimmicks.com/collections/stw Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 21, 2023 • 2h 47min
Episode 388: Over The Edge
Bruce and Conrad dive into the 1998 debut of Over the Edge. After an extended discussion on the late great "Superstar" Billy Graham, the guys cover everything leading up to the show and the event itself. Hear stories about the DX invasion of RAW, shooting Jenna Jameson, Vader's weight, Bischoff's "challenge", and the incredible PPV main event between Steve Austin and Dude Love! Special thanks to this week's sponsors! Henson-Visit HENSONSHAVING.com/WRESTLE to pick the razor for you and use code WRESTLE and you'll get two years' worth of blades free with your razor–just make sure to add them to your cart. Fite+- Fite+ is the ultimate digital platform for live sports and entertainment, and they are now offering a free 7-day trial at TryFite.com BlueChew- BlueChew.com, promo code WRESTLE to receive your first month FREE FOLLOW ALL OF OUR SOCIAL MEDIA at https://stwlinks.com/ Stop throwing your money on rent! Get into a house with NO MONEY DOWN and roughly the same monthly payment at SaveWithConrad.com On AdFreeShows.com, you get early, ad-free access to more than a dozen of your favorite wrestling podcasts, starting at just $9! And now, you can enjoy the first week...completely FREE! Sign up for a free trial - and get a taste of what Ad Free Shows is all about. Start your free trial today at AdFreeShows.com. If your business targets 25-54 year old men, there's no better place to advertise than right here with us on Something to Wrestle You've heard us do ads for some of the same companies for years...why? Because it works! And with our super targeted audience, there's very little waste. Go to AdvertiseWithBruce.com now and find out more about advertising with Something to Wrestle. Get all of your Something to Wrestle merchandise at https://boxofgimmicks.com/collections/stw Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 12, 2023 • 1h 56min
Episode 387: Ask Bruce Questions And S&*%
On this episode of Something To Wrestle, Bruce Prichard and host Conrad Thompson hand over the reigns of the show to all our listeners! Bruce covers it all in this fun and hilarious edition of Something To Wrestle. Special thanks to this week's sponsors! Manscaped- Get 20% Off and Free Shipping with the code STW at Manscaped.com. Gametime- Snag the tickets without the stress with Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code WRESTLE for $20 off your first purchase (terms apply). Fite+- Fite+ is the ultimate digital platform for live sports and entertainment, and they are now offering a free 7-day trial at TryFite.com FOLLOW ALL OF OUR SOCIAL MEDIA at https://stwlinks.com/ Stop throwing your money on rent! Get into a house with NO MONEY DOWN and roughly the same monthly payment at SaveWithConrad.com On AdFreeShows.com, you get early, ad-free access to more than a dozen of your favorite wrestling podcasts, starting at just $9! And now, you can enjoy the first week...completely FREE! Sign up for a free trial - and get a taste of what Ad Free Shows is all about. Start your free trial today at AdFreeShows.com. If your business targets 25-54 year old men, there's no better place to advertise than right here with us on Something to Wrestle You've heard us do ads for some of the same companies for years...why? Because it works! And with our super targeted audience, there's very little waste. Go to AdvertiseWithBruce.com now and find out more about advertising with Something to Wrestle. Get all of your Something to Wrestle merchandise at https://boxofgimmicks.com/collections/stw Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 10, 2023 • 1h 58min
Episode 386: In Your House - Revenge Of The Taker
We got him! Bruce and Conrad are back and giving another fun packed episode of Something To Wrestle! Bruce and Conrad take us back to 1997 for some good ol' In Your House action with REVENGE OF THE TAKER. Bruce share his experiences behind the scenes building the event, turning Bret Hart heel, Austin being in the right place at the right time, watching ECW's first attempt at a PPV, and tons more! Special thanks to this week's sponsors! Manscaped- Get 20% Off and Free Shipping with the code STW at Manscaped.com. Gametime- Snag the tickets without the stress with Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code WRESTLE for $20 off your first purchase (terms apply). Fite+- Fite+ is the ultimate digital platform for live sports and entertainment, and they are now offering a free 7-day trial at TryFite.com FOLLOW ALL OF OUR SOCIAL MEDIA at https://stwlinks.com/ Stop throwing your money on rent! Get into a house with NO MONEY DOWN and roughly the same monthly payment at SaveWithConrad.com On AdFreeShows.com, you get early, ad-free access to more than a dozen of your favorite wrestling podcasts, starting at just $9! And now, you can enjoy the first week...completely FREE! Sign up for a free trial - and get a taste of what Ad Free Shows is all about. Start your free trial today at AdFreeShows.com. If your business targets 25-54 year old men, there's no better place to advertise than right here with us on Something to Wrestle You've heard us do ads for some of the same companies for years...why? Because it works! And with our super targeted audience, there's very little waste. Go to AdvertiseWithBruce.com now and find out more about advertising with Something to Wrestle. Get all of your Something to Wrestle merchandise at https://boxofgimmicks.com/collections/stw Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 28, 2023 • 1h 51min
Episode 385: Unforgiven 1998 - 25th Anniversary REMIX
On this episode of Something To Wrestle, we go back 25 years to celebrate the epic ppv Unforgiven 1998! Conrad and Bruce discuss topics such as the creation of the WWE scratch logo, the birth of the inferno match, Mick Foley's transformation into evil Dude Love, and the rise of the chairman of the board Vincent Kennedy McMahon. All that plus so much more on this 25th anniversary REMIX edition of Something To Wrestle. Special thanks to this week's sponsors! Sunday- Sunday is offering our listeners 20% off! Full-season plans start at just $109, and you can get 20% off when you visit GETSUNDAY.COM/WRESTLE at checkout! Henson-.Visit HENSONSHAVING.com/WRESTLE to pick the razor for you and use code WRESTLE and you'll get two years' worth of blades free with your razor–just make sure to add them to your cart. Fite+- Fite+ is the ultimate digital platform for live sports and entertainment, and they are now offering a free 7-day trial at TryFite.com BlueChew- BlueChew.com, promo code WRESTLE to receive your first month FREE FOLLOW ALL OF OUR SOCIAL MEDIA at https://stwlinks.com/ Stop throwing your money on rent! Get into a house with NO MONEY DOWN and roughly the same monthly payment at SaveWithConrad.com On AdFreeShows.com, you get early, ad-free access to more than a dozen of your favorite wrestling podcasts, starting at just $9! And now, you can enjoy the first week...completely FREE! Sign up for a free trial - and get a taste of what Ad Free Shows is all about. Start your free trial today at AdFreeShows.com. If your business targets 25-54 year old men, there's no better place to advertise than right here with us on Something to Wrestle You've heard us do ads for some of the same companies for years...why? Because it works! And with our super targeted audience, there's very little waste. Go to AdvertiseWithBruce.com now and find out more about advertising with Something to Wrestle. Get all of your Something to Wrestle merchandise at https://boxofgimmicks.com/collections/stw Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 21, 2023 • 2h 9min
Episode 384: TNA Victory Road 2011
On this episode of Something To Wrestle, Bruce and Conrad shift gears from WrestleMania season to all things TNA Victory Road 2011. Bruce discusses the process of putting the event together in the midst of dealing with Panda Energy, Dixie Carter becoming an on camera talent, Hulk Hogan's physical condition, and the debacle between Jeff Hardy and Sting for their main event. This has been one of our most requested topics and believe me it's worth the wait! Special thanks to this week's sponsors! GameTime- Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code WRESTLE for $20 off your first purchase (terms apply). Download Gametime today. Last minute tickets. Lowest Price. Guaranteed. Manscaped- Get 20% Off and Free Shipping with the code STW at Manscaped.com. Fite+- Fite+ is the ultimate digital platform for live sports and entertainment, and they are now offering a free 7-day trial at TryFite.com BlueChew- BlueChew.com, promo code WRESTLE to receive your first month FREE Save With Conrad - Stop throwing your money on rent! Get into a house with NO MONEY DOWN and roughly the same monthly payment at SaveWithConrad.com ADVERTISE WITH BRUCE - If your business targets 25-54 year old men, there's no better place to advertise than right here with us on Something to Wrestle You've heard us do ads for some of the same companies for years...why? Because it works! And with our super targeted audience, there's very little waste. Go to AdvertiseWithBruce.com now and find out more about advertising with Something to Wrestle. FOLLOW ALL OF OUR SOCIAL MEDIA at https://stwlinks.com/ Get all of your Something to Wrestle merchandise at https://boxofgimmicks.com/collections/stw On AdFreeShows.com, you get early, ad-free access to more than a dozen of your favorite wrestling podcasts, starting at just $9! And now, you can enjoy the first week...completely FREE! Sign up for a free trial - and get a taste of what Ad Free Shows is all about. Start your free trial today at AdFreeShows.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 14, 2023 • 2h 15min
Episode 383: WrestleMania 24
On this episode of Something To Wrestle with Bruce Prichard, Bruce is back and ready to spill the beans about everything WrestleMania 24! The guys dive into the development of the epic Ric Flair retirement angle, working with Floyd "Money" Mayweather, managing the struggles of Jeff Hardy, plus so much more! Bruce also shares his thoughts on the company merger, WrestleMania 39 and his issues with Comcast. This is a story packed episode you don't want to miss. Special thanks to this week's sponsors! Sunday- Sunday is offering our listeners 20% off! Full-season plans start at just $109, and you can get 20% off when you visit GETSUNDAY.COM/WRESTLE at checkout! Henson-Visit HENSONSHAVING.com/WRESTLE to pick the razor for you and use code WRESTLE and you'll get two years' worth of blades free with your razor FITE + - Fite+ is the ultimate digital platform for live sports and entertainment, and they are now offering a free 7-day trial at TryFite.com FOLLOW ALL OF OUR SOCIAL MEDIA at https://stwlinks.com/ Stop throwing your money on rent! Get into a house with NO MONEY DOWN and roughly the same monthly payment at SaveWithConrad.com On AdFreeShows.com, you get early, ad-free access to more than a dozen of your favorite wrestling podcasts, starting at just $9! And now, you can enjoy the first week...completely FREE! Sign up for a free trial - and get a taste of what Ad Free Shows is all about. Start your free trial today at AdFreeShows.com. If your business targets 25-54 year old men, there's no better place to advertise than right here with us on Something to Wrestle You've heard us do ads for some of the same companies for years...why? Because it works! And with our super targeted audience, there's very little waste. Go to AdvertiseWithBruce.com now and find out more about advertising with Something to Wrestle. Get all of your Something to Wrestle merchandise at https://boxofgimmicks.com/collections/stw Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 7, 2023 • 2h 3min
Episode 382: The Bushwackers REMIX
On this special episode of Something To Wrestle with Bruce Prichard, Bruce and Conrad celebrate the life and legacy of the late Bushwacker Butch. The guys discuss the iconic tag teams' rise to WWF legend and the impact the dynamic duo had on the hearts of the WWE Universe. MANSCAPED - Get 20% Off and Free Shipping with the code STW at Manscaped.com. HENSON SHAVING - It's time to say no to subscriptions and yes to a razor that'll last you a lifetime. Visit HENSONSHAVING.com/WRESTLE to pick the razor for you and use code WRESTLE and you'll get two years' worth of blades free with your razor–just make sure to add them to your cart. 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 SAVE WITH CONRAD - Stop throwing your money on rent! Get into a house with NO MONEY DOWN and roughly the same monthly payment at SaveWithConrad.com Advertise With Bruce - If your business targets 25-54 year old men, there's no better place to advertise than right here with us on Something to Wrestle You've heard us do ads for some of the same companies for years...why? Because it works! And with our super targeted audience, there's very little waste. Go to AdvertiseWithBruce.com now and find out more about advertising with Something to Wrestle. Get all of your Something to Wrestle merchandise at https://boxofgimmicks.com/collections/stw FOLLOW ALL OF OUR SOCIAL MEDIA at https://stwlinks.com/ Get early, ad-free access to more than a dozen of your favorite wrestling podcasts, starting at just $9 over on AdFreeShows.com. That's less than 15 cents an episode each month! You can also listen to them directly through Apple Podcasts or your other regular podcast apps! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices


