Remembering Barry Blaustein & Beyond The Mat | Busted Open

Dave LaGreca is joined by Peter Rosenberg to remember and celebrate the life of Barry Blaustein and his iconic creation, Beyond The Mat.

Something to Wrestle with Bruce Prichard: Episode 513: It's PayDay!

On this episode of Something to Wrestle with John Layfield, John Layfield and Conrad Thompson break down some of the biggest talking points in professional wrestling today. JBL opens up about being genuinely surprised to see major changes surrounding The New Day, admitting he once believed Kofi Kingston and Xavier Woods would spend their entire careers as WWE lifers. The conversation shifts into what JBL calls “a true new day” for Kingston and Woods, as he discusses the opportunities and challenges that come with reinvention in modern wrestling. JBL also shares his thoughts on the business success of TKO, explaining why the company is “printing money” and how the corporate side of wrestling has evolved into a global powerhouse. Plus, JBL talks about the importance of individuality in wrestling, why talent shouldn’t all look the same, and how unique personalities are what truly connect with audiences. He also takes a nostalgic look back at the era when unforgettable moments happened at house shows, discussing how the live event experience has changed over the years.       FACTOR - Head to  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  check it out!    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  or dial #LAW (#529) from your cell phone.    QUINCE - Layer up this fall with pieces that feel as good as they look. Go to  for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns.    AURA FRAMES - Exclusive $25-off Carver Mat at . Promo Code WRESTLE    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  and use the 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  to learn more.

Grilling JR: Episode 370: Tough Business

On this episode of Grilling JR, Jim Ross and Conrad Thompson dive into some of the biggest conversations shaping the wrestling business today. JR explains why taking wrestling to new venues and fresh markets is a smart move for the industry, and how changing the atmosphere can re-energize both fans and talent alike. JR also reflects on his relationship with Ted Turner, sharing stories about Turner’s loyalty, leadership, and the support he showed throughout JR’s career. The conversation then turns to the realities of wrestling contracts, as JR breaks down why a five-year deal doesn’t always mean a guaranteed five-year run in today’s business climate. Plus, JR gives his thoughts on the evolving “TKO playbook,” how corporate decision-making is reshaping the wrestling landscape, and why reducing the number of house shows may ultimately help preserve talent health and extend careers. All that and JR takes us inside the pages of his incredible book, "Business Is About To Pick Up" for his telling of the historic WrestleMania 25 match between The Undertaker and Shawn Michaels.  BLUECHEW - Right now, when you buy two months of BlueChew Gold, you get the third for FREE with promo code JR. Visit  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 or dial #LAW (#529) from your cell phone. 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  to learn more.

Kliq This: The Kevin Nash Podcast: Hulk Hogan Documentary

In the landmark 200th episode of the Kliq This podcast, Kevin Nash and Sean Oliver reflect on the journey of reaching such a significant milestone in the wrestling media landscape. The duo explores the evolution of their show compared to long running television staples and other prominent industry podcasts. Nash provides a rare glimpse into his personal mindset as he looks back on the hundreds of weeks spent behind the microphone, offering fans an intimate look at the man behind the legendary Big Sexy persona. The conversation shifts toward a deep dive into the recent Hulk Hogan documentary, where Nash shares behind the scenes stories that never made the final cut. He discusses the complexities of Terry Bollea the person versus Hulk Hogan the character, touching on emotional moments involving family, career shifts, and the transition into the New World Order. By detailing his own involvement in the filming process, Nash hints at the untold narratives that shaped one of the most influential eras in professional wrestling history. Beyond the nostalgia, the episode tackles the current state of the industry with a focus on modern stars and the physical toll of the business. From analyzing the explosive rise of young talents like Bron Breakker and Oba Femi to debating the necessity of high risk maneuvers, the hosts provide a masterclass in wrestling psychology. They also venture into unexpected territory by discussing cutting edge sports science and the future of athletic performance, ensuring that this bicentennial celebration is as unpredictable and thought provoking as the 199 episodes that preceded it 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 ForThePeople.Com/KLIQ or dial #LAW (#529) from your cell phone. BlueChew-Right now, when you buy two months of BlueChew Gold, you get the third for FREE with promo code NASH. Visit BlueChew.com for more details and important safety information, and we thank BlueChew for sponsoring the podcast. 00:00 Kliq This #200: Hulk Hogan Doc 01:00 200 weeks 04:24 Hulk Hogan Documentary 13:28 WCW's wellness policy? 14:42 Linda McMahon's role 17:27 What did they miss? 19:35 BREAK MORGAN & MORGAN 22:06 "EVERYONE should have Kevin Nash levels of animosity toward of ruling government!!" 22:45 8647 27:25 "Kev isn't the only legend who spoke about the poor treatment since TKO took over" 29:16 "NWO now means Nothing Was Ordered" 29:29 Kliq U 30:24 How to make money in the wrestling business 35:27 Why Nash didn't become an NBA player 37:03 Sean Oliver goes under the table 38:15 Sean's health 42:11 KTTV/ For All Mankind 43:35 KEV, I WATCHED RAW… 45:50 Bron's spear 49:17 Wrestler's kids 51:05 Peptides 57:48 -Oba Femi future (open challenge? What's the angle?) 01:09:56 Pistons 01:15:52 FL vs NJ 01:18:13 BREAK BLUE CHEW 01:22:08 ASKNASH 01:22:24 WWE releases/ Nick Khan 01:25:43 HHH doesn't know how to book? 01:27:25 Roman Reigns in the ring 01:29:33 Love for a mother 01:33:45 Resident Evil 01:34:37 WM After parties 01:35:50 HH98 01:36:43 Poor Service 01:38:59 OUTRO

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Grilling JR: Episode 369: New Game Plan Now!

On this edition of Grilling JR, Jim Ross dives into the biggest headlines shaking up the wrestling world. JR shares his thoughts on the latest episode of AEW Dynamite, breaking down key moments, standout performances, and what’s clicking or not in AEW right now. He also weighs in on the recent wave of WWE talent releases, offering perspective from someone who’s seen the business from every angle. Plus, JR gives his take on Hulk Hogan place in professional wrestling history.  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   or dial #LAW (#529) from your cell phone. BLUECHEW - Right now, when you buy two months of BlueChew Gold, you get the third for FREE with promo code JR. Visit  for more details and important safety information, and we thank BlueChew for sponsoring the podcast.  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  to learn more.

Kliq This: The Kevin Nash Podcast: Nash is RAW

Kevin Nash returns from a grueling WrestleMania weekend in Las Vegas to find himself in a completely different headspace. This episode captures him in a raw and unfiltered state as he navigates the physical exhaustion of travel and the mental transition back to his home life. He bypasses the usual high energy of the industry to offer a sober look at the reality of his current situation and the various construction projects that awaited his return. Viewers will notice that the duo discusses professional wrestling very little during this sit down. While the business is the foundation of the show it feels secondary to the heavy personal and global topics on Kevin's mind. He is more interested in exploring the challenges of being a man of his age in a rapidly shifting landscape rather than dissecting storylines or match ratings. This is a rare look at what happens when the adrenaline of the fans fades and a veteran is left with his own quiet reflections. The conversation dives deep into serious territory regarding international events and the current political climate. Kevin does not shy away from his opinions as he analyzes global shifts in power and the potential for an uncertain future. From the complexities of Middle Eastern intelligence to the rapid rise of artificial intelligence he lays out exactly where his anxieties lie. It is a sobering and grounded discussion that prioritizes real world survival and diplomacy over entertainment. Despite the serious tone Kevin remains incredibly grateful for the loyal fans who supported him during his time in Vegas. Seeing a new generation of fans adopt the click sign reminds him why he dedicated so many years to the ring. The episode eventually touches on more lighthearted subjects like a planned trip to a tulip festival and the ongoing battle against dust in his home air ducts. It is a unique look at the man behind the persona as he marks the milestone of episode 199. BlueChew-Right now, when you buy two months of BlueChew Gold, you get the third for FREE with promo code NASH. Visit BlueChew.com for more details and important safety information, and we thank BlueChew for sponsoring the podcast. MUD/WTR- Start your new morning ritual & get up to 43% off your @MUDWTR with code KLIQ at mudwtr.com/KLIQ! #mudwtrpod 00:00 Kliq This #199: NASH is RAW 00:34 199!!! 01:15 Hulk Hogan documentary 05:02 HBK Documentary 06:20 Movie Coverage? 11:01 Nash's Frugality 16:15 Almost invested in Under Armour 21:00 Las Vegas Trip 28:24 Kevin Nash is GOING to the Tulip festival 35:26 Niagara Falls 38:26 WWE STARVED me 40:51 BREAK MUD/WTR 46:46 Grand Rapids 49:09 Duct work 53:10 WWE annual rev 84-25 56:14 Danhausen 56:58 WWE's continued growth 59:29 "Wrestlemania felt Soulless" 01:02:15 BREAK JCW LUNACY 01:02:45 Isreal 01:15:00 Seeing the fans vindicates my career 01:18:21 Tulsi Gabbard 01:24:20 WHY the mid term elections aren't going to fix anything 01:27:59 The threat of AI 01:28:47 The Doomsday Future 01:35:20 question everything 01:37:20 How do we even talk about Wrestlemania? 01:38:09 BREAK BLUECHEW 01:40:27 This Podcast is Kevin Nash's VOICE 01:43:55 WWE committed "elder abuse" 01:46:20 IDF 02:05:20 OUTRO 02:05:25 ‌ 02:05:54

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Grilling JR: Episode 368: What is Lesnar's Legacy?

On this LIVE edition of Grilling JR, the Voice of Wrestling Jim Ross is back behind the mic to break down all the latest headlines from across the wrestling world. JR shares his thoughts on the most recent episode of AEW Dynamite, including standout moments, rising stars, and where things may be headed next. Plus, JR dives into Darby Allin’s first title defense against Tommaso Ciampa, offering his expert analysis on the matchup and what it means for the championship picture moving forward. The conversation doesn’t stop there, JR also gives his unfiltered take on the fallout from WrestleMania, discusses the shocking retirement of Brock Lesnar, and covers all the latest news, rumors, and developments making waves in the industry. BLUECHEW - Right now, when you buy two months of BlueChew Gold, you get the third for FREE with promo code JR. Visit  for more details and important safety information, and we thank BlueChew for sponsoring the podcast. 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  to learn more.

Why Do Grown Men Like Wrestling? | Busted Open

Dave LaGreca and Tommy Dreamer respond to Rob Parker's comments about adults liking pro wrestling, and aim to change his thinking on the matter.