On the block from Hogan, Conrad isnt so sure of the reason. Conrad chalks up the issue with Stone Cold to a misunderstanding over cover art for an episode which was tweeted to Austin. Richard Deitsch (@richarddeitsch) October 26, 2018. Ric's daughter Megan finally finds her love after divorce from her ex-husband. He discusses his job as a mortgage banker, where his entrepreneurial tendencies came from, how he started as a podcaster, what it's like having Ric Flair as a father-in-law, some of the interesting items in his sports memorabilia collection, his advice for aspiring podcasters, what it's like working with Bruce Prichard and much more!HELP ME BREAK A MILLION SUBSCRIBERS! I do watch. Use of and/or registration on any portion of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement, Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement, and Your Privacy Choices and Rights (each updated 1/26/2023). David Schultz and John Stossel Slaps Heard Round the World! In case youre wondering, Conrad is hoping for a Bama-Georgia SEC football championship because Tony has spent the summer talking about how good Georgia is going to be, so itd be nice to see [Alabama] come into that new stadium and do their thing. Hopefully it will be Kentucky there instead of Georgia and hopefully these two podcasts dont slow down anytime soon. He also makes frequent appearances for living tapings of the podcasts in different parts of the country. The shows have become bonafide podcasting phenomena, needles in the ever-growing haystack of wrestling podcasts that amass millions of downloads per month. Ric Flair is 71 years old and has had some near-death health issues, but WWE is still using him on Raw during the pandemic. Fans have certainly gotten the little more through the podcasts. Hes also going to be a pretty awesome brother-in-law Love you guys as big as the sky!! If you want a just slower pace of life, it's hard to beat Guntersville. This, therefore, creates a complicated web of relationships as Blackjack Mulligan is Bray Wyatt and Bo Dallass grandfather, Kendall and Barry Windham are the brothers-in-law of Mike Rotunda, and Bo Dallas and Bray Wyatt are the nephews of Kendall and Barry Windham. October 13, 2018, in an Intimate Wedding ceremony. So I did middle school and high school there. I'm just saying hypothetically, if you were going to sort of take a break and step away for a little bit, now is probably the right time. In 1994, Knobbs married Toni, sister of Greg Valentines wife, thus becoming Gregs brother-in-law. When the dust settles down You've seen where you've been You're runnin' on empty Broken within When the dust settles down There ain't nothin' left Turn it around Start over again Red Light King I miss you so much. Conrad Thompson talks with Chris Van Vliet from the adfreeshows.com studios in Huntsville, AL. The podcast, featuring former WWE employee Bruce Prichard, has become a huge success and developed a loyal following of fans. On Tuesday, the wrestling legend announced daughter Megan Fliehr is engaged to his pal and wrestling commentator, Conrad Thompson. A sports radio host invited Conrad to do a live call-in advertisement for the business. Brian Last doesnt have a big network and probably wont grow it much bigger, however he isnt out here fucking over people with money issues and shilling for money. Beloved wife for 58 years, best friend and companion of the late Conrad Thompson whom predeceased Marilyn in January 2013. Born in Guntersville, the 36-year-old Thompson now owns and runs 1st Family Mortgage in Huntsville, while hosting a pair of now-globally popular wrestling podcasts that have stretched far beyond his spare time. The debut episode will center around. No I get legitimately frustrated, and let me tell you what the source of my frustration is. That said, there have been several wrestlers whose family relations were kept off television for varying reasons. The Starrcast convention took place the same weekend as WWEs SummerSlam pay-per-view, which took place at Nissan Stadium the night before. Im just a wrestling fan. Net, Flair tied the knot to third wife Tiffany VanDenark, a fitness competitor in 2006. He is a successful American mortgage broker and professional wrestling podcaster. You can check out Something to Wrestle and What Happened When on iTunes and Google Play and just about every other podcast site as well as mlwradio.com. And then again, it just kind of wore off. However, the info of her career background is not known, so its hard to predict her actual salary and net worth. Both podcasts took veterans from the wrestling industry and gave them a platform to tell their stories. Nashville Mayor John Cooper declared July 31 Ric Flair Day., READ: WOOOO! In 2018, Conrad Thompsom married Rics non-wrestling daughter Megan Fliehr. "We haven't talked about this to be clear. Somewhere during that timeline, I was introduced to Bruce Prichard. Sadly, the Smith family is riddled with stories of abuse at the hands of Grizzly Smith, and their unfortunate story is soon to be spotlighted in an episode of the third season of VICEs Dark Side of the Ring. How do you balance that fandom with pro wrestling? More than 3 million a month would suggest they do, and you can bet the shows will influence the future of the medium, if they set out to put in the requisite work Thompson does every week. Ray would make his WWE television debut 23 years after his father debuted in the then-WWF in 1984 as a member of the Fabulous Freebirds. So if you're not really digging everything in the product, it's because it's just not for you. They would hold the titles for five months. Ric Flairs oldest child, David Flair, is a former United States and tag team titleholder in the latter-day WCW. Having anchored the WWFs womens division for decades, the notorious Fabulous Moolahs absence heavily impacted the female rosters state. So, we arent sure about her age. According to Bruce Prichard on his podcast Something to Wrestle, the original plan was for the behemoth to actually become Sheik Tugboat, an Iraqi sympathizer set to challenge Hogan at WrestleMania for the world title. Megan Fliehr is a mother to a daughter named Morgan Lee Ketzner. Prior to his departure, the 77-year-old had been in charge of WWE's business and creative content since 1982. She has appeared in numerous TV series, and documentaries as well. It also marked the first event to feature cooperation from all major American professional wrestling promotions since the 3rd Annual Brian Pillman Memorial Show in 2000, including World Wrestling Entertainment, All Elite Wrestling, Impact Wrestling, New Japan Pro Wrestling, Ring of Honor and several others. Order them at home? Besides his spot casting show, he also runs a company that manages various mortgage deals. It's not balanced at all right now. Heres you need to know everything about Ric Flairs daughter, Megan Fliehr. Ric does the To Be The Man podcast with Conrad Thompson, who is married to Ric's other daughter Megan, which means that Conrad is Charlotte's brother-in-law. "It's easy for us to say, 'No one should run.' The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Advance Local. Firstly, we start with Blackjack Mulligan a 300+ pound, 68 hoss. I dropped out of football in eighth grade. You be the judge. Subscribe to get the latest episodes as soon as it's released Monday Friday afternoon by clicking here. I stopped watching in early '06 and was out until '12 and was back in with both feet. "It's a different experience but it's not his house in Atlanta. On Tuesday, the wrestling legend announced daughter Megan Fliehr is engaged to his pal and wrestling commentator, Conrad Thompson. Robin is Michael Smiths sister (known for his time in the business as Sam Houston). He came up with a photo from their wedding and wrote, Happy Valentiness Day, Mrs. Thompson in the caption. Inside Details on Jermaine Jacksons son, Who Is Dylan Lane? The first big event was "Saturday Night's Main Event." Daughter of the late Arthur and Margaret (nee Arp). Bruce was there for both and Tony was there for the buyout. Who Is The Father To Her Daughter? All of '90 really sticks out, but '89 is when I first doubled-down and fell in love. Conrad wanted to be a part of a podcast which catered to wrestling fans. I was all about some Macho King, even if he was the bad guy. Anyways lets Hope the couple celebrates this valentine like they have never before and exchange the love and promises to each other. Conrad Thompson, born on June 28, 1981, is 41 years old today, July 29, 2022. Ric was completely shattered after the incident and in a conversation with WBTV, he stated that he loved his son very much and added. You've got all the big city stuff you need, not too far away from Huntsville. The former WWE legend was married to Leslie for the first time. However, one promotion Hogan never stopped by was the stomping grounds of Mike Awesome: ECW. I didn't watch in 1992-95. Conrads fandom lasted for another ten years until he took another hiatus in 2006. Wrestling greats like Bret Hart, The Undertaker and Mick Foley sat ringside and congratulated Flair at the end of the match before he took to the mic to thank the fans. AdFreeShows.com. They were together for nearly 23 years. The tweet prompted thousands of reactions, including some who asked if Flair was "ribbing" wrestling fans, who are very familiar with future son-in-law Conrad Thompson. He also makes frequent appearances for living tapings of the podcasts in different parts of the country. I don't know anybody making money as a wrestling promoter, not enough to be a real sustainable income beyond the WWE and I guess New Japan Pro Wrestling. Moreover, they also made posts on their social media handles announcing the beautiful day. The two biggest influential moments in the industry, in his opinion, were when WWE bought WCW and when the WWE became a publicly traded company. Winning around 150 championships throughout his career, his King moniker has served him for nearly his entire wrestling career. If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation. On the other hand, her husband is pretty active on social media. My daughter is a huge wrestling fan now. The chips were stacked against Kentucky in Fayetteville today. After a long-running feud with Judy Martin, including a bout at the 1989 Royal Rumble, the lack of star power was obvious, with Robin not defending the belt at WrestleMania 5. In addition, he is a mortgage broker and operates his mortgage company, SAVE WITH CONARD.com. Also, he loves spending his money buying luxurious cars and properties. With 5 SmackDown womens title reigns, 4 Raw womens title reigns, a Divas title reign, and 2 NXT womens title reigns, on top of a womens tag title reign, she is the present and likely future top female star of the WWE. They're both doing very, very well outside of the squared circle and they've got plenty of time to do that," said Thompson. Conrad is a money mark. He is a financial con and he fits right in with wrestling carnies and cons. In fact, The Snake never won a championship of any kind during his time in the WWF. Community Rules apply to all content you upload or otherwise submit to this site. Eddie Guerrero is one of many in a long line of wrestlers from the acclaimed Guerrero family, which included the likes of Chavo, Chavo Sr., Gory, and Hctor. Ugh. And if these relations were enough, former Nasty Boy Jerry Sags is the uncle of Cody Rhodes, the uncle of Dustin Rhodes, and the brother-in-law of Dusty Rhodes. Both Jerry The King Lawler and the Honky Tonk Man are synonymous with Memphis. It cannot be overstated the popularity of Rusev Day at their peak, and WWEs mishandling of their momentum was just another example of the companydropping the ball.. So we just kept it going. What did your parents think of wrestling? What do you remember about the first wrestling show you saw in person? The pay-per-view event was produced and promoted by Alabamas own Conrad Thompson (Flairs son-in-law) along with David Crockett under the banner of Jim Crockett Promotions as part of Thompsons Starrcast V convention. I hope every kid has a high school experience like that. This led him to Memphis belt maker Dave Millican. He's jealous. Life after McMahon's exit saw his daughter Stephanie McMahon assume the role of WWE. A member of the Four Horseman, former NWA Champion, and former Television Champion, Barry Windham also has his own unbelievable real-life story. Said we're ready to publish one. So I'd record those, and at the time, they were only doing a handful of PPVs throughout a year. Just a few years ago, Conrad Thompson established himself as a force in the pro wrestling podcasting world in a sea of competitors thanks to shows with icons like Bruce Prichard, Tony Schiavone and Eric Bischoff. How would you watch PPVs growing up? That's where I'm at now and I hope this isn't the new normal, but I'm ready for it if it is, I suppose," Thompson said before being asked if his podcast business is affected in anyway by it. When I first started hanging with Bruce, he'd still be guarded about what he'd say. Also known as Fifi the Maid, Barlow and Ric married on 12 September 2018 in Florida. I don't have any sort of illusions of trying to be a professional wrestler. The Genius Cast with Lanny Poffo (2018-19), HOMAGE.com Our favorite in retro wrestling attire! But at the time, I thought it was all great. The wrestling legend announced daughter Megan got married to his pal, Cornard Thompson, through social media and also congratulated them back in 2018. Shortly after he and Flair launched a podcast in April 2015, Thompson and Prichard launched "Something to Wrestle" in August 2016, with Prichard (former WWE employee and part of Vince McMahon's inner circle) offering first-hand accounts of the company's most fascinating stories and personalities. Until then, we at least know Over on KSR's YouTube channel, the postgame crew of Drew Franklin, Jack Pilgrim, and Zack Geoghegan were live after Kentucky Basketball's win in Fayetteville with celebratory reactions. In case you are unaware, Megan Fliehr has a biological brother David Flair, born David Richard Fliehr. They probably thought it was a phase I would grow out of, and I did. We trade numbers, it goes wellhe was looking for a friend to go the bar and watch sports with and laugh and cut up, and I was willing to do that. Flair and Conrads friendship grew and in 2015 CBS asked Flair to record a podcast and this opened the podcasting door for Conrad. I don't have a shrine to Bobby Eaton in my house, so that's a step in the right direction. Later, he wedded second wife Elizabeth Harrell with whom he shared two children, Ashley and Reid. Conrad Thompson is a fat rich guy who suffers from some of the worst cases of gluttony and greed ever seen. At present, she is 43 years of age. It was a way to pacify a little boy for a weekend, and it worked. Likewise, she also has two half-siblings, Charlotte Flair and Reid Flair. Former US Express member Mike Rotunda, who would later play the role of the tax-demanding Irwin R. Schyster (IRS), is married to Barrys sister, making them brothers-in-law. But on the 14th Feb of this year (2020) he didnt post any picture. In covering both the WWE/F and WCW Conrad has been able to discuss some of the most influential moments in wrestling history with the people who were a part of it. Later, Ashley married fellow wrestler Bram in 2013, but unfortunately, it lasted until 2015. Most significantly, daughter AshleyFliehr (better known as Charlotte) is well on her way to leveling her fathers 16 world title reigns. "Now my daughter, she watches wrestling now like I did as a kid, and she loves it." . You can find them on the MLW Radio Network and iTunes. Megan Fliehr is a mother to a daughter named Morgan Lee Ketzner. Who Is Megan Fliehr? Class of '99 was a great year. I hope other podcasts participate in a similar fashion. Funeral: Sept 7 at 4 PM ET, Visit 3 PM , Colonial Funeral Home. On his social accounts bio, he states, I help folks become hometown and get out of debt @savewithconrad. Also, he added some of his current projects. WOOOOO! It makes me appreciate the amount of work and man hours that went into all of this. Both of his shows have spawned live events which happen in cities with scheduled WWE events (hey WWE, book a pay-per-view in Louisville so these guys will come). Conrad has even found himself on the receiving end of a few Twitter blocks from some of the biggest names in wrestling history, including Stone Cold Steve Austin and Hulk Hogan. Thompson also promotesStarrcast an all-things-wrestling convention featuring personalities who do interviews, meet-and-greets, and merchandise-selling. Dad, Caption: Ric Flair wished a warm birthday to his daughter Megan. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Advance Local. Whats really cool about the podcast is that you can listen to the topics then go back and rewatch the events through the WWE Network and look for the moments they talk about, such as the last WCW Nitro and other events. Wrestling fans are typically used to most things being part of the show so its hard to cut through what is real and what isnt. When I don't have her, I usually just DVR the shows and fast-forward to whatever the internet is raving about. A family name carries a lot of weight in the world of professional wrestling. Back on Valentines day 2019, the duo spent the special occasion beautifully which her husband Conrad shared on Instagram, making the moment more special. While both are extremely popular among die-hard wrestling fans, his show with Prichard has become a bonafide podcasting phenomenon, a needle in the ever-growing haystack of wrestling podcasts that amasses more than 3 million downloads per month. When redubbed The Honky Tonk Man in the WWF, he took his look and charisma from Elvis Presley. But Flairs eldest child Megan doesnt follow her father. Conrad is a big Alabama football fan and New England Patriots fan so if those wrestling podcasts dont work out he could probably carve out a niche in sports talk radio, where he got his initial radio start. Like his previous marriage, this didnt last long and divorced after two years. Brenda married her husband Roger just after high School and they were happily married for 54 years.