Something to Wrestle with Bruce Prichard

Episode 500: Billionaire Ted

On this episode of Something to Wrestle, Bruce Prichard and Conrad Thompson dive headfirst into the infamous Billionaire Ted skits. What led Vince McMahon to take shots at Ted Turner on national TV? Did Vince and Ted really despise each other? And where did WWE even find the actor who brought "Billionaire Ted" to life? Bruce pulls back the curtain and shares what he really thought about the entire project, plus plenty of behind the scenes insight you won't hear anywhere else all on this can't-miss edition of Something to Wrestle. COAST - Coast Pay is offering our listeners free gas for a day when you get started at http://coastpay.com/BRUCE . Disclaimer: The Coast Visa® Commercial Credit card is issued by Celtic Bank. All card accounts subject to credit approval. DRIP DROP - Go to http://www.dripdrop.com  and use promo code WRESTLE for 20% off. BLUECHEW - Get 10% off your first month of BlueChew Gold with code WRESTLE at http://BlueChew.com  POLICY GENIUS - Head to http://policygenius.com/WRESTLE  to compare life insurance quotes from top companies and see how much you could save. FACTOR - Head to http://FactorMeals.com/wrestle50off  and use code wrestle5Ooff to get 50% off your first Factor box PLUS free breakfast for 1 year. BETTER WILD - Right now, Betterwild is offering our listeners up to 40% off your order at betterwild.com/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.

Episode 499: Royal Rumble 2006

On this episode of Something To Wrestle, Bruce and Conrad rewind the clock 20 years to revisit a memorable Royal Rumble event. Bruce pulls back the curtain on how the card was built, the creative discussions behind the scenes, and the decision making that led to Rey Mysterio's historic Rumble victory. Bruce also finds himself in the hot seat explaining one of the most talked-about questions from that night why wasn't the Royal Rumble match the main event of the pay-per-view? Get the real story, plus plenty of behind the scenes insight and classic Bruce and Conrad banter, on this can't miss edition of Something To Wrestle with Bruce Prichard. 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. COAST - Coast Pay is offering our listeners free gas for a day when you get started at http://coastpay.com/WRESTLE . Disclaimer: The Coast Visa® Commercial Credit card is issued by Celtic Bank. All card accounts subject to credit approval. MANDO - Control Body Odor ANYWHERE with @shop.mando and get 20% off + free shipping with promo code STW at http://shopmando.com ! #mandopod 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! POLICY GENIUS - Head to http://policygenius.com/WRESTLE  to compare life insurance quotes from top companies and see how much you could save. 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.

Episode 498: Royal Rumble 2001

On this episode of Something To Wrestle, Bruce and Conrad rewind the clock 25 years to revisit Royal Rumble 2001 a pivotal moment in wrestling history. Bruce shares never-before-told stories surrounding the purchase of WCW, gives an inside look at what it was really like working as a writer in WWE during that era, and breaks down why the in-ring chemistry just didn't click between Triple H and his Olympic gold medal–winning opponent. Add in behind-the-scenes politics, creative challenges, and plenty of classic Bruce-and-Conrad hijinks, and you've got a must-listen episode you won't want to miss. ULTRA ONE - Don't sleep on @ultrapouches. New customers get 15% Off with code WRESTLE at http://takeultra.com ! #UltraPouches #ad DRIP DROP - Go to http://www.dripdrop.com  and use promo code WRESTLE for 20% off.  COAST - Coast Pay is offering our listeners free gas for a day when you get started at http://coastpay.com/WRESTLE . Disclaimer: The Coast Visa® Commercial Credit card is issued by Celtic Bank. All card accounts subject to credit approval. CHIME - Chime is not just smarter banking, it is the most rewarding way to bank. Join the millions who are already banking fee free today. It just takes a few minutes to sign up. Head to Chime.com/WRESTLE. BLUECHEW - Get 10% off your first month of BlueChew Gold with code WRESTLE at http://BlueChew.com  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.

Episode 497: Royal Rumble 1996

On this episode of Something To Wrestle, Bruce and Conrad rewind the clock to the 1996 Royal Rumble and pull back the curtain on one of WWE's most fascinating transitional eras. Bruce shares candid stories about working with a notoriously difficult Ultimate Warrior, being turned away by a legendary territory figure, and witnessing Vince McMahon as he was actively shaping the definitive voice and presentation of WWE. Add in plenty of behind-the-scenes insight, unexpected twists, and the usual hijinks from the guys, and you've got another can't-miss edition of Something To Wrestle with Bruce Prichard. BETTER WILD - Right now, Betterwild is offering our listeners up to 40% off your order at betterwild.com/WRESTLE POLICY GENIUS - Head to HTTP://policygenius.com/WRESTLE  to compare life insurance quotes from top companies and see how much you could save. BLUECHEW - Get 10% off your first month of BlueChew Gold with code WRESTLE at http://BlueChew.com  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! QUINCE - Layer up this fall with pieces that feel as good as they look. Go to http://Quince.com/WRESTLE  for free shipping on your order 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.

Episode 496: Royal Rumble 1991

On this episode of Something To Wrestle, Bruce and Conrad take us back to 1991 for a deep dive into the Royal Rumble. Bruce breaks down the behind-the-scenes plans for changing champions, when the decision was made to add real stakes to the Rumble match, and how those choices reshaped the event forever. It's a rare peek behind the curtain at one of the most pivotal moments in professional wrestling history — and a story you won't hear anywhere else. COAST - Coast Pay is offering our listeners free gas for a day when you get started at coastpay.com/WRESTLE. Disclaimer: The Coast Visa® Commercial Credit card is issued by Celtic Bank. All card accounts subject to credit approval. MANDO - Control Body Odor ANYWHERE with @shop.mando and get 20% off + free shipping with promo code STW at HTTP://shopmando.com ! #mandopod BLUECHEW - Get 10% off your first month of BlueChew Gold with code WRESTLE at http://BlueChew.com  FACTOR - Eat smart with Factor. Get started at http://FACTORMEALS.com/wrestle50off  and use code 83weeks50off to get 50% off your first box plus free shipping. RAYCON - Raycon's kicking off the new year BIG! Everything's up to 20% off! Just click the link in the description or go to http://buyraycon.com/WRESTLE to save on Raycon audio products sitewide 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.