Jim Cornette Experience

Description

The Jim Cornette Experience features Jim and his co-host The Great Brian Last discussing–and often dissecting–topics ranging from classic and current pro wrestling to politics, food and whatever is pissing Jim off! It’s freewheeling discussion that goes wherever JC takes it!

Episodes

2026 / 11 / 3

Episode 658: Oh, This Is Federal!

This week on the Experience, Jim reviews AEW Dynamite, and talks about WWE & Saudi Arabia, Bruce Prichard retiring, Dave Meltzer's twitter back & forth with Brian Last, Cornette's Collectibles...

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2026 / 10 / 27

Episode 657: Dave's Not Here

This week on the Experience, Jim looks at Dave Meltzer's twitter meltdown over him! Plus Jim reviews AEW Dynamite, and talks about Ric Flair, the upcoming election, Sabatino's, AEW star ratings, and much...

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2026 / 10 / 20

Episode 656: Godzilla

This week on the Experience, Jim reviews AEW Dynamite, and talks about Montez Ford & WWE being sued, Dave Meltzer's star ratings, 2 Cold Scorpio being sentenced, El Hijo de Fishman & the referee,...

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2026 / 10 / 13

Episode 655: Turn Cosy

This week on the Experience, Jim reviews AEW Dynamite, and talks about Saudi Arabia being under attack, Dave Meltzer blaming Chris Van Vliet for match ratings discourse, MJF's run-in with a pilot, the referee...

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2026 / 10 / 6

Episode 654: Standards

This week on the Experience, Jim discusses Vince McMahon's behavior, Injuries now vs. then, Dave Meltzer's star ratings for AEW All Out, the allegations against NXT's Keanu Carver, plus much more! Also, Jim...

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2026 / 9 / 29

Episode 653: You're Not Going To Get The Point

This week on the Experience, Jim talks about the 2026 PWI 500, Ari Emanuel writing about Vince McMahon & the WWE purchase, Meltzer & Alvarez fighting again, and much more! Plus Jim reviews AEW...

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2026 / 9 / 23

Episode 652: Birthday

This week on the Experience, Jim talks about Jake Hager's Power Slap injury, the fake Rhea Ripley scamming a fan, WWE & Saudi Arabia, Kota Ibushi, the FBI's hiring protocol, and much more! Plus Jim...

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2026 / 9 / 16

Episode 651: Pity The Fool

This week on the Experience, Jim reviews Netflix's Mr. T documentary, and AEW Dynamite! Plus Jim looks at his Mid-South schedule during the Last Stampede, and talks about Dave Meltzer's star ratings, Keith...

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2026 / 9 / 8

Episode 650: Hot Day In Louisville

This week on the Experience, Jim talks about Andrade's complaints about WWE's Samoan favoritism, Ric Flair's thoughts on Omega vs. Ospreay, Meltzer & Alvarez arguing over modern faces & heels, WWE's...

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2026 / 9 / 1

Episode 649: What World Is This?

This week on the Experience, Jim reviews the former Velveteen Dream's wild boxing press conference, WWE Smackdown, AEW Dynamite, and Dark Side's Zach Gowen episode! Plus Jim talks about Missy Hyatt &...

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2026 / 8 / 26

Episode 648: What Has Turned My Stomach

This week on the Experience, Jim reviews WWE Smackdown, AEW Dynamite, and Dark Side's Missy Hyatt episode! Plus Jim talks about AEW losing $30 million on their video game, Ilja Dragunov leaving WWE, Stephen...

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2026 / 8 / 18

Episode 647: A Variety Of Shenanigans

This week on the Experience, Jim reviews AEW Dynamite, WWE Smackdown, and Dark Side's Paul Orndorff episode! Plus Jim talks about Cody's tattoo regret, Prince Mongo's passing, the 20 year indie vet who got...

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2026 / 8 / 12

Episode 646: Remembering Dory Funk Jr.

This week on the Experience, Jim looks back on the life & career of Dory Funk Junior! Plus Jim reviews AEW Dynamite: Grand Slam Mexico, and Dark Side Of The Ring's Renegade episode! Also, Jim talks about...

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2026 / 8 / 5

Episode 645: Cursing Raw

This week on the Experience, Jim reviews Dark Side's Big Boss Man episode, AEW Dynamite, Grayson Waller's NXT promo, and Danhausen & Joe Hendry's concert on WWE Raw! Plus Jim talks about Bron Breakker,...

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2026 / 7 / 29

Episode 644: Is She Really Going Out With Him?

This week on the Experience, Jim reviews WWE Unreal season 3, episodes 1 & 2! Plus Jim reviews AEW Dynamite & Dark Side's Samoa Joe vs. Necro Butcher episode! Also, Jim previews SummerSlam, and talks...

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2026 / 7 / 23

Episode 643: The Battle For Logic

This week on the Experience, Jim reviews Dark Side Of The Ring's final episode about Jeff Jarrett & TNA, and last week's AEW Dynamite! Plus Jim talks about WWE & AAA running against AEW, Meltzer &...

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2026 / 7 / 15

Episode 642: Total Nonstop Corny

This week on the Experience, Jim reviews Dark Side Of The Ring's first two episodes on Jeff Jarrett & TNA, and AEW Dynamite with MJF vs. Kenny Omega! Plus Jim talks about SummerSlam & Wembley Stadium...

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2026 / 7 / 7

Episode 641: Yankee Doodle

This week on the Experience, Jim talks about Mason Rook & Paul Walter Hauser, Vince McMahon & Ari Emanuel's voicemails, Dave Meltzer's star ratings, and more! Plus Jim reviews AEW Dynamite, and looks...

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2026 / 7 / 1

Episode 640: The Walrus Is Paul

This week on the Experience, Jim reviews Paul Heyman's interview with Chris Van Vliet, and AEW Dynamite! Plus Jim looks at a 2007 TNA agent report, and the letter he wrote to Jeff Jarrett! Also, WWE ticket...

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2026 / 6 / 23

Episode 639: It's The Fans' Fault

This week on the Experience, Jim reviews Gunther vs. Cody Rhodes with Sami Zayn as referee on Smackdown, and talks about TNA's releases & developmental deal with OVW, world champion schedules from July...

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2026 / 6 / 16

Episode 638: Arbitration

This week on the Experience, Jim previews Dark Side Of The Ring's 7th season with the show's producer! Plus Jim talks about CM Punk rumors, WWE & TKO's legal issues, the last months of Jim Crockett...

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2026 / 6 / 9

Episode 637: The Worst Finish I've Ever Seen

This week on the Experience, Jim looks at his TNA Agent Report for Final Resolution 2007! Plus Jim reviews AEW Dynamite's MJF & Will Ospreay matches, and Meltzer & Alvarez arguing over Raw's...

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2026 / 6 / 2

Episode 636: Heat With The Judge

This week on the Experience, Jim talks about Vince McMahon & Nick Khan being sanctioned by the court, Ludwig Kaiser's elevator ride, Meltzer & Alvarez bickering again, New Japan's sale, the schedule...

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2026 / 5 / 26

Episode 635: Love In An Elevator

This week on the Experience, Jim reviews A&E's Road Warriors Biography, and Mason Rook's NXT in-ring debut! Plus Jim talks about Ludwig Kaiser's arrest, the passing of Phil Hickerson, AEW Dynamite, the...

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2026 / 5 / 19

Episode 634: Bored & Disgusted

This week on the Experience, Jim reviews A&E's Four Horsemen Biography, and WWE Smackdown! Plus Jim talks about Tony Khan's comments about the future of AEW's tv rights, Meltzer & Alvarez arguing over...

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2026 / 5 / 13

Episode 633: Tickets To Wrestling School

This week on the Experience, Jim reviews The Heartbreak Kid: Becoming Shawn Michaels, and Curse Of The Von Erichs part two! Plus Jim previews Dark Side Of the Ring's 7th season, and reviews Mason Rook's debut...

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2026 / 5 / 6

Episode 632: Real American

This week on the Experience, Jim reviews episodes 2 thru 4 of Hulk Hogan: Real American, as well as Curse Of The Von Erichs part one! Also, Jim reviews Lizzy Rain's NXT debut, and Meltzer & Alvarez...

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2026 / 4 / 28

Episode 631: Random Order

This week on the Experience, Jim talks about WWE's recent talent releases, Dave Meltzer's star ratings for WrestleMania 42, Ric Flair's comments about Ludwig Kaiser, wrestler security concerns in Vegas, TKO...

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2026 / 4 / 21

Episode 630: Does Anyone Know What They're Doing?

This week on the Experience, Jim reviews WWE Smackdown & the 2026 WWE Hall Of Fame Inductions! Also, Jim reviews Darby Allin vs. MJF from Dynamite, and Ronda Rousey's press conference promo! Plus Jim...

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2026 / 4 / 15

Episode 629: Self-Inflicted Potholes

This week on the Experience, Jim reviews WWE Smackdown, and talks about Danhausen, the Berwyn "Fake Stabbing" Incident, TNA banning talent from working outside shows, Shane McMahon's teenage arrest, the...

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2026 / 4 / 9

Episode 628: Scintillating Conversation

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...

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2026 / 4 / 1

Episode 627: Gravy On My Plate

This week on the Experience, Jim is in a bad mood and reviews AEW Dynamite and WWE Smackdown! Plus Jim talks about AEW's Wembley ticket sales, Mike Santana's vs. Steve Maclin at TNA Sacrifice, spot shows, and...

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2026 / 3 / 25

Episode 626: Remembering Dennis Condrey

This week on the Experience, Jim pays tribute to Midnight Express founding member Dennis Condrey! Also, Jim reviews AEW Dynamite, and talks about Dave Meltzer's AEW Revolution star ratings, Tony Khan trying...

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2026 / 3 / 16

Episode 625: Gloom, Despair, and Agony

This week on the Experience, Jim reviews AEW Dynamite and WWE Smackdown! Plus Jim talks about the OVW referee incident, Dave Meltzer & Bryan Alvarez arguing over AEW's alleged PPV buys, and much more!...

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2026 / 3 / 9

Episode 624: We Forgot How To Speak English

This week on the Experience, Jim reviews AEW Dynamite and WWE Raw! Plus Jim reviews Cody Rhodes vs. Drew McIntyre on WWE Smackdown! Also, Jim previews AEW Revolution, and talks about Road Dogg leaving WWE,...

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2026 / 3 / 3

Episode 623: Whose Fault Is It Anyway?

This week on the Experience, Jim reviews AEW Dynamite, and talks about Darby Allin being kicked out of an uber during an interview, Paramount buying WBD, the new TV ratings, Cody Rhodes Day in Louisville,...

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2026 / 2 / 24

Episode 622: The Old Stuff Was Better Than The New Stuff

This week on the Experience, Jim reviews AEW Dynamite, and looks back on his 2006 TNA notes! Plus Jim talks about Andrew Mountbatten Windsor, PowerTown, the Top 20 Wrestlers In Their 30s in 1984, and much...

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2026 / 2 / 17

Episode 621: Observer Awards

This week on the Experience, Jim looks at the 2025 Wrestling Observer awards! Plus Jim reviews AEW Dynamite, and talks about Dave Meltzer's reporting about Brody King & WBD, Bron Breakker's hernia, and...

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2026 / 2 / 9

Episode 620: I Retract My Offer

This week on the Experience, Jim reviews AEW Dynamite, as well as Roman Reigns & CM Punk's confrontation on WWE Raw! Plus Jim talks about Ricochet's comments about WWE, Vince McMahon's last email exchange...

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2026 / 2 / 2

Episode 619: The More Things Change, The More They Remain The Same

This week on the Experience, Jim looks back at his first TNA agent reports from 2006! Plus Jim reviews AEW Dynamite, and talks about Powerhouse Hobbs becoming Royce Keys, Ava leaving WWE, the agent vs. Tony...

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2026 / 1 / 28

Episode 618: Unreal Again

This week on the Experience, Jim reviews season 2 of WWE Unreal, and AEW Dynamite! Plus Jim talks about Trey Miguel signing with TNA, WBD's ownership stake in AEW, Meltzer & Alvarez arguing over Tony...

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2026 / 1 / 20

Episode 617: Impact

This week on the Experience, Jim reviews TNA Impact's debut on AMC, and AEW Dynamite! Plus Jim talks about Powerhouse Hobbs leaving AEW, Tony Khan's new signings, his donation to Donald Trump's least favorite...

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2026 / 1 / 14

Episode 616: Three Stages Of Hell

This week on the Experience, Jim reviews AEW Dynamite & WWE Smackdown! Plus Jim talks about the Minneapolis ICE shooting, Tony Khan's comments about injuries, part 2 of the Top Wrestlers In Their 30s in...

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2026 / 1 / 8

Episode 615: Brain Damage

This week on the Experience, it's the first episode of the new year and Jim talks about Seth Rollins' comments about him, Ric Flair's cameos, Darby Allin lighting his brother on fire, William Regal's post...

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2025 / 12 / 31

Jim Cornette Experience Special - From The Files Omnibus

A Holiday special for Experience listeners today: Here is Jim Cornette's From the Files Omnibus! Send in your question for the Drive-Thru to: CornyDriveThru@gmail.com Follow Jim and Brian on...

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2025 / 12 / 30

Episode 614: 1984

This week on the Experience, Jim looks at his Mid-South schedule from April of 1984! Plus, part one of Jim compiling his list of 1984's Top Wrestlers In Their 30s! Thanks to our episode sponsors:...

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2025 / 12 / 28

Jim Cornette Experience Special - AEW Dynamite Ratings Omnibus, Volume 3

A special for Experience listeners today: Here is Jim Cornette's AEW Dynamite Ratings Omnibus, volume three! Send in your question for the Drive-Thru to: CornyDriveThru@gmail.com Follow Jim and...

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2025 / 12 / 28

Jim Cornette Experience Special - AEW Dynamite Ratings Omnibus, Volume 2

A special for Experience listeners today: Here is Jim Cornette's AEW Dynamite Ratings Omnibus, volume two! Send in your question for the Drive-Thru to: CornyDriveThru@gmail.com Follow Jim and...

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2025 / 12 / 25

Jim Cornette Experience Special - Funniest Moments Omnibus, Volume 4

A Christmas special for Experience listeners today: Here is Jim Cornette's Funniest Moments Omnibus, Volume 4! Send in your question for the Drive-Thru to: CornyDriveThru@gmail.com Follow Jim and Brian...

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2025 / 12 / 23

Episode 613: Holiday Merriment

This week on the Experience, Jim reviews AEW Dynamite, and talks about John Cena's comments about his last match, AEW & White Castle, Jack Pfefer & I.T. Flatto, NXT's surprise Women's title change, a...

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