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WRITTEN PODCAST RECAP: The Ross Report w/ Ted DiBiase on who his dream opponent would be, wrestling Junkyard Dog and Steve Williams in the territory days, his new documentary

The Ross Report Release Date: October 18, 2017 Recap By: Dylan Bowker; Recovering Smark DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD Top Stories: -JR seeing Will Ospreay as one of the best workers of 2017 -Ted DiBiase Jr. playing a pivotal role in The Price of Fame coming to fruition -Ted’s rider having his tires slashed when he worked heel against JYD in […]

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WRITTEN PODCAST RECAP: The Ross Report w/ Jason Powell – recap and review of Hell in a Cell, why JR doesn’t like Cell or Elimination Chamber matches, the return of War Games

The Ross Report with Jason Powell Release Date: October 11, 2017 Recap By: Dylan Bowker; Recovering Smark DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD Top Stories: -Both men quietly pining for a Nakamura/ Styles title match at WrestleMania -Jim believing that Owens and Wyatt could one day make great character babyfaces -Jim’s cautious optimism about Baron Corbin’s US title reign -Jason and Jim’s perception […]

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WRITTEN PODCAST RECAP: The Ross Report w/ Paul O’Brien on co-writing JR’s book, telling stories of his personal life and struggles, why some wrestlers have a self-imposed glass ceiling

The Ross Report with guest Paul O’Brien Release Date: October 4, 2017 Recap By: Dylan Bowker; Recovering Smark DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD Top Stories: -How O’Brien and Ross connected even while being many miles apart -Paul’s cognitive therapy work through the scope of analyzing the mental game of top WWE talent -O’Brien’s interview with Paul Heyman and the realization of […]

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WRITTEN PODCAST RECAP: The Ross Report w/ Chris Jericho on his upcoming cruise ship, the advice Brian Pillman gave him, what Hulk Hogan admitted Jericho was right about, who created The List?

The Ross Report w/Chris Jericho Release Date: September 27, 2017 Recap By: Dylan Bowker; Recovering Smark DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD Top Stories: -The release of Jim’s book/ audio book Slobberknocker: My Life in Wrestling -Jericho’s upcoming cruise will feature a three day ROH tournament where the winner gets a future world title shot -Jericho’s feelings that Lesnar can sometimes put […]

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WRITTEN PODCAST RECAP: The Ross Report – Bobby Heenan tribute. A look back at one of wrestling’s most beloved legends with stories from Gene Okerlund, Tony Schiavone, and Gregory Helms

The Ross Report Recap w/ Gene Okerlund, Tony Schiavone, and Gregory Helms Recap By: Dylan Bowker; Recovering Smark Release Date: September 20, 2017 DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD Top Stories: -How Bobby Heenan was essential to JR’s smooth transition into debuting with WWE at WrestleMania IX -Helms believing Jeff Jarrett/ residual heat for the Hardys departing lead to him no longer […]

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WRITTEN PODCAST RECAP: The Ross Report w/ Kaitlyn on if she’ll ever return to WWE, the “Diva Whisperer” agent who helped her as a performer, her friendship with AJ Lee

The Ross Report Recap Guest: Celeste Bonin (WWE’s Kaitlyn) Recap by: Dylan Bowker, Recovering Smark DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD Top Stories: -Jim not seeing Ronda Rousey as a regular WWE performer going forward, but he can see her appear in a big one-off. -Kaitlyn’s tight-knit friendship with AJ Lee that lead to her best in-ring work. -Bonin being displaced from […]

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WRITTEN PODCAST RECAP: The Ross Report w/ The Brooklyn Brawler on his friendship with The Ultimate Warrior, his rare wins, greatest wrestling managers, who his stiffest opponent was

The Ross Report Recap w/ Steve Lombardi (The Brooklyn Brawler) Release Date: Sept 6, 2017 Recap By: Dylan Bowker, Recovering Smark DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD Top Stories: -Brooklyn Brawler’s plans for promoting his new UCW territory and his training school idea -The litany of workers Lombardi welcomed into the WWE and his relationships with them (Steamboat, Rock, etc.) -Ultimate Warrior helping […]

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WRITTEN PODCAST RECAP: The Ross Report w/ Patrick LaPrade on his new book, the bizarre Billy Wolfe/Mildred Burke relationship, the early days of women’s wrestling, what Fabulous Moolah was really like (May 10)

The Ross Report Guest: Patrick LaPrade and Sisterhood of the Squared Circle Release Date: May 10th, 2017 DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD Recap by: Jimmy J Haggz Top Newsworthy Items -JR’s next WWE assignment pits him teaming up with Nigel McGuinness in London calling the action for what is said to be two 90 minute specials on the WWE Network aired […]

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WRITTEN PODCAST RECAP: The Ross Report w/Ted DiBiase and Jason Powell on House of Horrors, Andre the Giant stories, why Ted left the WWF (May 3)

The Ross Report Guests: Jason Powell and Ted DiBiase Recap by: Jimmy J Haggz Release Date: May 3, 2017 DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD Top Newsworthy Items -Jim believes the younger generation needs to pay attention to Chris Jericho. -Ross hints around that Chris Jericho has “more to come” in his future. -Jim really likes Braun Strowman and the way he […]

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WRITTEN PODCAST RECAP: The Ross Report w/ Shawn Daivari and Ken Anderson on their wrestling school, why Anderson had heat in WWE, Muhammad Hassan (Apr. 19)

The Ross Report Guests: Shawn Daivari and Ken Anderson aka Mr. Kennedy Release Date: April 19th, 2017 Recap by: Jimmy J Haggz DIRECT LINK Top Newsworthy Items -Shawn Daivari and Ken Anderson (Mr. Kennedy) have a school in Minneapolis, MN called The Academy. -JR has a new WWE assignment coming up shortly which he was not at liberty to unveil. […]

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WRITTEN PODCAST RECAP: The Ross Report With Alunda Blayze on Hall of Fame speech, wrestling crush, Heyman (Apr. 12)

The Ross Report Guest: Madusa aka Alundra Blayze Release Date: April 12th, 2017 DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD Recap by: Jimmy J Haggz Top Newsworthy Items: -Madusa admires JR even though she felt like he never liked her. -Madusa has a podcast coming out called “Madusa’s Full Throttle Podcast.” -The Hall of Fame speech and delivery was 100% done by her. […]

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The Ross Report w/Bruce Mitchell (Sept. 22, 2015)

The Ross Report Host: Jim Ross Guest: Bruce Mitchell of PWTorch.com Release Date: September 23, 2015 DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD Recap By Thomas M. Grattini, PWTorch Contributor Top News Items -Bruce believes the Jimmy Snuka case will indeed see the inside of court room. However, he does not believe he will be found guilty of any wrongdoing. -Bruce thinks WWE has a […]

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The Ross Report Archives – Jim Ross interviews Steve Austin (Feb. 19, 2014)

THE ROSS REPORT ARCHIVES – EPISODE #1 HOST: JIM ROSS GUEST: “STONE COLD” STEVE AUSTIN RELEASE DATE: FEB. 19, 2014 DIRECT LINK TO STREAM OR DOWNLOAD EPISODE Report by Thomas Grattini, PWPodcasts reporter SUMMARY OF TOPICS (w/Time Stamps) -Ross called Austin the biggest draw the business has ever seen. (9:20) -Austin predicted C.M. Punk would return from his retirement and show […]

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The Ross Report with Demolition Ax & Smash (Sept. 16, 2015)

THE ROSS REPORT HOST: JIM ROSS GUESTS: BILL EADIE & BARRY DARSOW RELEASE DATE: SEPT. 16 DIRECT LINK TO STREAM OR DOWNLOAD EPISODE By Thomas Grattini, PWPodcasts.com reporter TOP ITEMS FROM EPISODE -Ross predicted Seth Rollins would go 1-1 in his two matches at The Night Of Champions PPV this weekend, but declined to say who he would win or lose […]

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The Ross Report with Jim Ross – Guest Justin Roberts (Sept. 9, 2015)

The Ross Report with Jim Ross Guest: Justin Roberts, former WWE ring announcer Released: September 9, 2015 Link to Stream or Download Episode Report by Tom Grattini, PWPodcasts reporter TOP ITEMS FROM EPISODE -Jim Ross predicted Jimmy Snuka will not serve time. -Ross said Hogan came across well on Good Morning America, but said his statements about wrestling again some […]