Episode 209: RAW Beats Nitro 04.13.98

Grilling JR

On this episode of Grilling JR, JR and host Conrad Thompson discuss the record-breaking WrestleMania weekend, Cody Rhodes not winning the title, the announcement of AEW's first show in London, and the merger of WWE and UFC under Endeavor.

JR and Conrad shift gears and take us back to April 13th 1998, and the night Stone Cold Steve Austin faced off against Vince McMahon for the first time ultimately leading to RAW beating Nitro in the ratings for the first time in a record 83 weeks. Hear all the developments and details behind the scenes of this historic night right now on this episode of Grilling JR!

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