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To Be The Man
by Podcast Heat | Cumulus Podcast Network
Each week, 16-time World Heavyweight Champion "The Nature Boy" Ric Flair, examines his two-time Hall of Fame career along with his friend Conrad Thompson. Flair will go beyond his New York Times best-seller, beyond his ESPN 30-for-30 and beyond all the stories told and written before, to take a deep dive into the greatest wrestling career of all-time. Shows will include watch-alongs of Flair's greatest matches, special guests, and questions from you the listeners. Don't miss a single episode. Subscribe to 'To Be The Man' on iTunes or anywhere you get your podcasts. Learn more at PodcastHeat.com.
Episodes
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Catching Up With The Nature Boy
On this episode of To Be The Man, we touch base with the greatest of all time and find out what he's been up too. Ric shares his thoughts on AEW Collision, his son in law Andrade El Idolo's epic battle against Buddy Matthews, and hear his thoughts on working in London and Toronto. AN EVENING WITH...
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Jim Cornette
On this episode of To Be The Man, the Nature Boy and Conrad welcome legendary wrestling icon, Jim Cornette! Jim shares some hilarious stories from his decades in professional wrestling. HENSON SHAVING - It’s time to say no to subscriptions and yes to a razor that’ll last you a lifetime. Visit...
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Lawerence Taylor
On this episode of To Be The Man, we go back to a memorable interview between the legendary NFL Hall of Famer, Lawerence Taylor! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Stone Cold Steve Austin
On this episode of To Be The Man, we take a look back at a great conversation between the Nature Boy and non other than the Texas Rattlesnake Stone Cold Steve Austin! MANSCAPED - Get 20% Off + Free Shipping, with the code NATUREBOY at Manscaped.com GAMETIME - Snag the tickets without the stress...
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Ricky "The Dragon" Steamboat
On this episode of To Be The Man, we take a step back into the archives for a conversation the Nature Boy had with what he considers his greatest opponent, Ricky "The Dragon" Steamboat! Henson- Visit HENSONSHAVING.com/FLAIR to pick the razor for you and use code FLAIR and you’ll get two years'...
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Terry Funk
On this episode of To Be The Man, we take you back to an incredible conversation the Nature Boy and host Conrad Thompson had with non other than the incomparable Terry Funk! Ric and Terry catch up on all their pals and talk old school territory wrestling. And of course, some of their legendary...
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Greg "The Hammer" Valentine
On this episode of To Be The Man, we take a deep dive into the archives of "Wooooo Nation" for a conversation the Nature Boy and host Conrad Thompson had with one of Ric's closest and longest friends in the business, Greg "The Hammer" Valentine. Greg shares some hilarious stories of his…
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The Icon Sting!
On this episode of To Be The Man, we go back to an in depth conversation between the Nature Boy and the Icon Sting! The two hall of famers discuss their epic battles in the squared circle and the impact it's had on professional wrestling. Special thanks to this week's sponsors! Henson-Visit...
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The American Dream: Dusty Rhodes
On this special edition of To Be The Man, we stop and take a moment to remember and honor the legendary Dusty Rhodes. Ric and Conrad discuss the Dream's legacy with guests David Crockett, Magnum TA and the grandson of a plumber, Cody Rhodes. Ric and Conrad also watch moments from legendary…
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WrestleMania 39 Fallout!
On this episode of To Be The Man, our sixteen time world champion breaks down his thoughts on WrestleMania 39, why he believes Charlotte and Rhea should have closed night one, the phenomenal growth of Dominik Mysterio, and what's next for Cody. Ric also comments on the buzz about his Hall Of Fame...
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WrestleMania Moments
On this special WrestleMania week episode of To Be The Man, we take a look back at some of our sixteen time world champion's WrestleMania moments. Ric Flair and host Conrad Thompson relive moments from Ric's WrestleMania 24 retirement match against Shawn Michaels, former host Mark Madden…
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Sweet 16
On this episode of To Be The Man, the sixteen time world champion discusses the sweet sixteen and who he is excited to watch, rebuilding his friendship with the legendary Arn Anderson, rumors of Vince McMahon running Monday Night RAW like he used too, and the memorable promo Charlotte delivered…
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Who Ruined The NWA?
On this episode of To Be The Man, 16x World Heavyweight Champion Ric Flair and host Conrad Thompson discuss this week in Ric's Wild World. The guys share their thoughts on the NCAA Tournament, Aaron Rogers and where he could be playing next season, Ric's involvement in this years WWE Hall of…
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MJF throws Tequila on a child
This week on To Be The Man, Ric Flair and Conrad Thompson talk about A LOT of topics. Including "Tequila Gate" but also VKM's Mustache, Hockey, and MORE Special thanks to this week's sponsors! Henson- It’s time to say no to subscriptions and yes to a razor that’ll last you a lifetime. Visit...
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WON Year End Awards
Get ready for a wild ride on this week's episode of To Be The Man! It's Ric's birthday week, and to celebrate, he's answering all of YOUR burning questions. But that's not all - the guys are diving into the latest buzz surrounding the WON Year-End Awards, the XFL's exciting comeback, and the...
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WHAT is on Ric's Mind? II
Today on To Be The Man Ric and Conrad "shoot" on whatever comes to mind. Roman Reigns, Sami Zayn, Jake Paul, Ring of Honor...They are all fair game! Special thanks to this week's sponsors! Backyard Butcher- Visit BackyardButchers.com and use promo code FLAIR to get 15% off your order, free...
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ASK RIC + Superbowl
On this episode of To Be The Man, Ric and Conrad talk about recent news in the wrestling world before Ric answers YOUR questions! Topics include the passing of Jerry Jarrett and Lanny Poffo, Elimination Chamber, the possibility of a new "Nature Boy," Ric's upcoming birthday plans, a Facetime with...
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LIVE Rounds
This week on To Be the Man, Ric's internet is out so we are giving you some of his STIFFEST, MOST LIVE ROUNDS from ALL of his podcasts Special thanks to this week's sponsors! Backyard Butcher- Visit BackyardButchers.com and use promo code FLAIR to get 15% off your order, free shipping and 4 free...
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ASK RIC ANYTHING VIII
On this episode of To Be The Man, The Nature Boy answers YOUR questions! Topics include drink preferences, wrestling in the Impact Zone, Don Callis, Kenny Omega, advice for Cody Rhodes, the worst match of his career, and much more Special thanks to this week's sponsors! CamperMaxx- Specializing…
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RAW is XXX
This week on To Be The Man, Ric Flair talks about his time coming back to the WWE for RAW is XXX and his all of the goings on backstage. Special thanks to this week's sponsors! Backyard Butcher- Visit BackyardButchers.com and use promo code FLAIR to get 15% off your order, free shipping and 4…
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Controversial Topics
This week on To Be The Man, Ric and Conrad get themselves into some Controversial topics like Will CM Punk come back? What's next for Tom Brady?, What's next for the WWE? and so much more. Special thanks to this week's sponsors! WoooooWings- Wooooo! Wings, a virtual restaurant concept from The…
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Vince Is Back!
On this episode of To Be The Man, Ric and Conrad discuss the debacle of the College National Championship, Sasha Bank's return to professional wrestling, the heat Jeff Jarrett is getting from AEW fans, and the return of the chairman Vince McMahon! TITAN NUTRITION - Enlite comes in 6 amazing…
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ASK RIC ANYTHING
In this episode of To Be The Man, YOU can ask Ric Flair anything you've ever wanted to know. The Nature Boy covers a wide range of topics including his thoughts on Damar Hamlin, his feedback on the recent documentary about his career, the return of Charlotte Flair, and who he thinks John Cena…
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Woooooo Becoming Ric Flair
In the wake of both Christmas AND Ric Flair's new Documentary (https://www.peacocktv.com/watch/playback/vod/GMO_00000000451751_01), Casio Kid Joins the pod and Asks Ric All about his reaction to the doc. Specifically Eric Bischoff, Tom Rinaldi, Keith Elliot Greenberg, The Finger poker of Doom and...
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We Wish you a FLAIR-y Christmas
This week on this CHRISTMAS EDITION of To Be The Man with Ric Flair, Ric and Conrad talk about. Bischoff, JR, Mandy Rose, John Cena, and somehow Geraldo Rivera? Special thanks to this week's sponsors! CamperMaxx- Specializing in MAXX discounted pricing on Travel Trailers and Fifthwheel RV’s.…
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Ric's Sh*t list
This week on To Be The Man, we attempted to talk about Mean Gene Okerlund. But what Ric and Conrad wound up walking about was a LIST of people Ric Flair had grievances with. Number one with a bullet of that list is Eric Bischoff but stay to the end as the Jim Ross part is what EVERYONE will be...
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ASK RIC ANYTHING VI
In this episode of To Be The Man, The Nature Boy is answering YOUR questions! Topics include Barry Windham, Crockett Cup '87, Lee Marshall, working in UK, bloodiest matches, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Hulk Hogan
This week on To Be the Man: Conrad & Ric talk about Hulk Hogan but also Ricky Steamboat's recent match, Thanksgiving, Fire Ronda Rousey? and so much more! WOOOOO WINGS - Wooooo! Wings, a virtual restaurant concept from The Man himself, the Nature Boy Ric Flair. Enjoy the legendary flavors and...
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Starrcade 1987- Ric Flair vs Ron Garvin cage match
In This episode Ric and Conrad talk about Survivor Series 2022, Ric's documentary, MJF as champ and oh yeah they watch STARRCADE 1987. TITLE MATCH NETWORK TitleMatchNetwork.com is the perfect gift for the holiday season. Save 50% Off All New Memberships w/ Coupon Code conrad (all lowercase at...
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What's on Ric Flair's mind?
On this edition of To Be The Man. Ric Flair throws out the script and gives us a smattering of what he's thinking about for the current state of pro wrestling. He talks about CM Punk, but also Logan Paul, Braun Strauman, and even a little Jeff Saturday. TITLE MATCH NETWORK - TitleMatchNetwork.com...
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Ask Naitch Anything 11.09.22
On this episode of To Be The Man, Ric is answering YOUR questions on another fun edition of Ask Naitch Anything! Topics include the Paul brothers in WWE, Jeff Jarrett in AEW, favorite robe, the Von Erichs, Brad Armstrong, WarGames, and much more! TITLE MATCH NETWORK - TitleMatchNetwork.com is the...
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Ric Flair vs Terry Funk 'I Quit' Watch Along
On this episode Ric and Conrad revisit a 5-star classic between Ric Flair and Terry Funk from Clash of Champions in 1989. Hear all about the buildup, the Great American Bash, working with Funk, the piledriver on the table, and so much more on this episode of 'To Be The Man!' WOOOOO WINGS…
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Flair vs. Hart: WWF Title Change
Ric and Conrad are back with a new episode of TO BE THE MAN! After covering some current events going on in the business (MJF, Kevin Nash's tragedy, CM Punk, Logan Paul), the guys cover Flair's WWF Championship title loss to Bret Hart on a house show in 1992. Why was it non-televised? Why Bret?…
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The Best Of Bret Hart
On this episode of To Be The Man, we take a look back at a number of Ric's thoughts and experiences working with the legendary Bret Hart. WOOLWORTH THEATER - Shiners is the hottest new show in Nashville that blends cirque, broadway and comedy into one electrifying production. Located in downtown...
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Ask Naitch Anything 10.12.22
On this episode of To Be The Man, the Greatest Of All Time, Ric Flair answers all your burning questions about the state of the business, his career and what's happening now in the cultural icons life! RECTEQ - Visit recteq.com and use the code NATUREBOY to get 5% off SITEWIDE! That’s 5% off…
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Remembering Antonio Inoki
On this episode of To Be The Man, WWE 2X Hall of Famer and 16X World Champion Ric Flair and host Conrad Thompson discuss the impact and career of the legendary Antonio Inoki. The guys also celebrate the historic 50 year career of Ric Flair. RECTEQ - Visit recteq.com and use the code NATUREBOY to...
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The Best Of Jim Cornette
Due to hurricane conditions in the Tampa area, we are taking a look back at some of Ric's thoughts and experiences with Jim Cornette! We also get the pleasure of listening to the last time Ric and Jim recorded a show together. We all hope Ric and the people of Florida stay safe during this major...
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One Last Time: Flair vs. Sting IMPACT 09.15.11
Ric's last match against the man he was synonymous with throughout his career...the man they call Sting! The first Nitro, the last Nitro, Clash of the Champions, and the reason why we're here today - Ric's match vs. Sting on TNA Impact on September 15, 2011. Did Ric know at the time it was going…
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The Best Of AEW
This week we look back at some of Ric's recent takes on all things AEW. Topics include MJF, Punk, Omega, Page, Claudio, William Regal, too much swearing, and more! ATHLETIC GREENS - Right now, it's time to reclaim your health and arm your immue system with convenient, daily nutrition! It's just…
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Ask Naitch Anything 09-07-22
On this episode of To Be The Man, the Greatest Of All Time, Ric Flair answers all your burning questions about the state of the business, his career and what's happening now in the cultural icons life! CARSHIELD - CarShield helps protect my wallet from expensive car repairs, and they’ll do the…
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Flair Wins Again - Savage in Hershey
On this episode of To Be The Man, Ric and Conrad discuss the title change in Hershey involving Ric and Randy Savage that had to be taped several times due to Vince McMahon's dissatisfaction. Plus, the SummerSlam build in London with Ric not wrestling, and more! RECTEQ -Visit recteq.com and use…
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Loser Leaves Town vs. Mr. Perfect
On this week's episode of 'To Be The Man' Ric and Conrad are covering the 1993 'Loser Leaves Town' match against "Mr. Perfect" Curt Henning. Ric opens up about what led to the match, dropping the title, Mr. Perfect, Bobby Heenan, and so much more! ATHLETIC GREENS - Right now, it's time to reclaim...
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Ric's WWF Debut
This week Ric and Conrad look back and Ric's first WWF debut. Hear all about his signing, booking leading our of WCW, Bobby Heenan, who he wanted t work in WWF, and so much more on To Be The Man! RECTEQ - Visit recteq.com and use the code NATUREBOY to get 5% off SITEWIDE! That’s 5% off their...
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Inside the Last Match
Ric and Conrad are back to put a cap on all things Ric Flair's Last Match! Hear behind the scenes details about the build-up, event, and the aftermath as well as candid stories about Hall of Fame guests on and off camera in Nashville and even Ric's headlines from Puerto Rico this past weekend....
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To Be The Man Presents: Ric Flair's Last Match Roundtable
It's a special edition of To Be The Man this week! On the heels of Ric Flair's Last Match, guest host, radio and podcaster, Tim Battle, is joined by a roundtable of wrestling media personalities for an open discussion about Sunday night's event. Roundtable guests include ESPN's Jonathan Hood,...
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The Countdown To The Last Match
On this special edition of To Be The Man, Ric is joined by David Crockett as they talk about the upcoming match in Nashville and respond to many of the things Jeff and his family have said recently about Ric Flair, but also the Crockett family! CARSHIELD - CarShield helps protect my wallet from...
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Starrcade '85 Watch Along
Conrad and Ric are back with less than two weeks until Ric Flair's Last Match in Nashville. The episode begins with part two of the documentary series covering Ric's journey followed by a candid discussion of the events covered, Jeff Jarrett & Jay Lethal, and Ric's mindset leading into the…
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Best Of: Roddy Piper Stories
On this episode of To Be The Man, the guys look back at two different interviews specifically focused on stories about the late, great, hall of famer Rowdy Roddy Piper. Hear from 'Nasty Boy' Brian Knobbs as well as legendary 'Stooge' Gerald Brisco for Piper tales in and out of the ring you'll…
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Best of: Eric Bischoff
Ric Flair's Last Match is almost here, and with the card coming together and so much happening we're revisiting a very special interview from the archives with the one and only Eric Bischoff. Hear all the drama and stories that unfold when Ric and Eric reconnect after many years and even witness...
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Best of: Hulk Hogan
With Conrad and Ric out preparing for Ric Flair's Last Match, we take a look back and various discussions, stories, and interviews with the one and only Immortal Hulk Hogan! Hear highlights covering everything from Hulk and Flair in WCW, the WrestleMania that never was, Hulk whipping David Flair…
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Each week, 16-time World Heavyweight Champion "The Nature Boy" Ric Flair, examines his two-time Hall of Fame career along with his friend Conrad Thompson. Flair will go beyond his New York Times best-seller, beyond his ESPN 30-for-30 and beyond all the stories told and written before, to take a deep dive into the greatest wrestling career of all-time. Shows will include watch-alongs of Flair's greatest matches, special guests, and questions from you the listeners. Don't miss a single episode. Subscribe to 'To Be The Man' on iTunes or anywhere you get your podcasts. Learn more at PodcastHeat.com.
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Each week, 16-time World Heavyweight Champion "The Nature Boy" Ric Flair, examines his two-time Hall of Fame career along with his friend Conrad Thompson. Flair will go beyond his New York Times best-seller, beyond his ESPN 30-for-30 and beyond all the stories told and written before, to take a...
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