Uploaded February 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
On this episode of Grilling JR, the voice of wrestling Jim Ross takes us back to No Way Out 2003, one of the most emotional and intense stops on the road to WrestleMania XIX.
JR relives the unforgettable World Heavyweight Championship showdown between Triple H and Scott Steiner, breaking down the build, the expectations, and what was happening behind the curtain. He also reflects on the heated rivalry between The Rock and Hulk Hogan, and how their rematch captured a different kind of magic than their WrestleMania classic.
Plus, JR shares stories about the evolving locker room atmosphere during the Ruthless Aggression era, the pressure of setting the table for WrestleMania, and what fans didn’t see once the cameras stopped rolling.
Candid insight, behind the scenes perspective, and classic JR storytelling this is Grilling JR at its finest.
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For fifty years Jim Ross has been the Voice of Wrestling. From starting as referee in the regional territories to becoming the Executive Vice President for WWE to commentary for AEW, nobody has a story quite like Jim Ross. From recruiting and hiring some of the biggest superstars in the industry to providing the soundtrack for the most important moments in wrestling history, “Good Ole JR” was there for it all. Join us every Thursday morning as Conrad Thompson grills JR like you’ve never heard before, uncut and uncensored! Boomer Sooner!
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On this episode of Grilling JR, the voice of wrestling Jim Ross takes us back to No Way Out 2003, one of the most emotional and intense stops on the road to WrestleMania XIX.
JR relives the unforgettable World Heavyweight Championship showdown between Triple H and Scott Steiner, breaking down the build, the expectations, and what was happening behind the curtain. He also reflects on the heated rivalry between The Rock and Hulk Hogan, and how their rematch captured a different kind of magic than their WrestleMania classic.
Plus, JR shares stories about the evolving locker room atmosphere during the Ruthless Aggression era, the pressure of setting the table for WrestleMania, and what fans didn’t see once the cameras stopped rolling.
Candid insight, behind the scenes perspective, and classic JR storytelling this is Grilling JR at its finest.
BLUECHEW - Get 10% off your first month of BlueChew Gold with code JR 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 savewithconrad.com to learn more.
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For fifty years Jim Ross has been the Voice of Wrestling. From starting as referee in the regional territories to becoming the Executive Vice President for WWE to commentary for AEW, nobody has a story quite like Jim Ross. From recruiting and hiring some of the biggest superstars in the industry to providing the soundtrack for the most important moments in wrestling history, “Good Ole JR” was there for it all. Join us every Thursday morning as Conrad Thompson grills JR like you’ve never heard before, uncut and uncensored! Boomer Sooner!
Logos and album art by Dave Silva
All backgrounds licensed by Videoblocks
Some copyrighted images may have been curated and altered to create uniquely transformative content.
