Episode 511: Is This Really Goodbye?

About this episode

John Layfield and Conrad Thompson discuss WrestleMania highlights, security concerns, and the impact of Brock Lesnar, along with guest appearances and wrestling collectibles.

On this episode of Something to Wrestle with John Layfield, John Layfield and Conrad Thompson dive headfirst into the biggest talking points coming out of WrestleMania . JBL doesn't hold back as he addresses serious concerns about event security, explaining why improvements are needed to protect both talent and fans at WWE's biggest show of the year. From there, he breaks down the unforgettable post match actions of Brock Lesnar , calling the moment "epic" and reflecting on Lesnar's lasting impact on the business including how he helped elevate multiple WWE Superstars. The conversation also turns to today's roster, with JBL praising Cody Rhodes and Randy Orton as throwbacks to a tougher, more old school era of wrestling. Plus, former WWE World Champion and current AEW star Jake Hager joins Frank Lamicell and Sinn Bodhi to discuss his Power Slap debut during WrestleMania weekend. Tony from Heritage Auctions returns with the latest in wrestling collectibles, and the laughs keep coming with another hilarious edition of Curtain Jerkers featuring special guest Scott D'Amore . MARS MEN - Get 50% off FOR LIFE, Free Shipping AND 3 Free Gifts at Mars Men at http://Mengotomars.com DOSE…

People in this episode

Host: Conrad Thompson

Guests: John Layfield, Jake Hager, Frank Lamicell, Sinn Bodhi, Scott D'Amore

Topics covered

• WrestleMania
• event security
• Brock Lesnar
• wrestling roster
• wrestling collectibles
• Power Slap
• Curtain Jerkers

Keywords

• WrestleMania
• Brock Lesnar
• John Layfield
• wrestling security
• Cody Rhodes
• Randy Orton
• Jake Hager
• wrestling collectibles
• Curtain Jerkers

Sponsors

MARS MEN, DOSE, BLUECHEW

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: WWE, AEW, Heritage Auctions

Products: MARS MEN, DOSE, BLUECHEW

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