Episode 628: Scintillating Conversation

About this episode

Jim reviews WWE Smackdown and discusses various wrestling-related topics and pop culture.

This week on the Experience, Jim reviews WWE Smackdown, with Pat McAfee being thrown into the main event picture! Plus Jim talks about WWE creative, Kyle Fletcher's injury, AEW Wembley ticket sales, Jonathan the 104 year old tortoise, Humphrey Bogart, and much more! Also, Jim reviews Chris Jericho's AEW return, and previews AEW Dynasty!  Thanks to our episode sponsors: HELIX:   Go to  helixsleep.com/jce  for 20% off sitewide during their Spring Savings Event! RIDGE:   Upgrade your wallet today! Get 10% Off @Ridge with code JCE at  https://www.Ridge.com/jce  #Ridgepod RAYCON:  Celebrate the moms in your life! Go to  buyraycon.com/JCE  to get 15% off the Everyday Earbuds Classic. FACTOR:  Head to  Factormeals.com/jce50off  and use code JCE50OFF to get 50 percent off and free daily greens per box, with a new subscription. Follow Jim and Brian on Twitter: @TheJimCornette @GreatBrianLast Join Jim Cornette's College Of Wrestling Knowledge on Patreon to access the archives & more! https://www.patreon.com/Cornette Subscribe to the Official Jim Cornette channel on YouTube…

People in this episode

Host: Jim Cornette

Topics covered

• WWE Smackdown
• AEW
• wrestling news
• injuries
• ticket sales
• pop culture

Keywords

• WWE
• AEW
• Jim Cornette
• Chris Jericho
• Pat McAfee
• Kyle Fletcher
• wrestling
• podcast

Sponsors

HELIX, RIDGE, RAYCON, FACTOR

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: WWE, AEW

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