Jim Cornette Archives

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Jim Cornette Speaks On The State Of TNA, & More

Staff - February 14, 2014

The following are highlights of a recent Ring Rust Radio interview with Jim Cornette: On his favorite role in wrestling: "That’s difficult. My first love...

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Jim Cornette Discusses Working With Cena & Lesnar

Staff - February 12, 2014

Here are some highlights of a recent Jim Cornette interview… On First signing with the WWF: It was fantastic working with the likes of; Yokozuna,...

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Jim Cornette Speaks Out – CM Punk Quitting WWE, More

Staff - February 5, 2014

Credit: BetweenTheRopes.com Jim Cornette recently spoke about CM Punk's WWE departure and more. Here are the highlights… On his place in wrestling history: "I would eventually...

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Jim Cornette Continues To Blast Vince Russo – Details

Staff - January 22, 2014

Credit: WGD Weekly Jim Cornette recently spoke about TNA, Vince Russo and a lot more. Here are the highlights… Triple H and his involvement in the...

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Backstage Fight Stories: HBK vs. Bret Hart

Staff - January 18, 2014

When you think of a real-life situation in the not-so-real world of professional wrestling involving legendary WWE Superstars Bret Hart and Shawn Michaels, you...

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Jim Cornette Launches A Kickstarter Campaign

Staff - January 14, 2014

The following was sent out today… Everything in wrestling nowadays seems to be about 24/7 access. So the question is: what happens if you take...

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Jim Cornette Comments On Leaving WCW, Owen Hart

Staff - December 30, 2013

Jim Cornette recently spoke with KayfabeKickout.com about Owen Hart's death and more. Here are the highlights… On leaving WCW in 1990: We just decided we'd...

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Jim Cornette Issues Statement On Samoa Joe-ROH Issues

Staff - December 24, 2013

Jim Cornette sent out the following statement regarding the recent stories regarding Samoa Joe, ROH and his comments… "I haven't been on the internet much...

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Kane Talks Politics (Audio), Austin/Cornette Podcast, More

Staff - December 20, 2013

-- Part one of Steve Austin's interview with Jim Cornette is online. The two recorded an interview originally but only recorded Cornette's half. This...

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Looking At The Pro Wrestling Podcast Craze (Pt. 1)

Staff - December 20, 2013

In the last year or so, the pro wrestling world has really gotten involved in the podcast craze. It's a great trend. You don't...

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Jim Cornette Comments On His UK Speaking Tour

Staff - December 19, 2013

Credit: Fighting Spirit Magazine In a column for the Fighting Spirit Magazine, Jim Cornette recently wrote about the choice to do a speaking tour of...

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Jim Cornette Addresses The AJ Styles-TNA Situation

Staff - December 18, 2013

Jim Cornette recently appeared on Inside The Ropes and spoke about the AJ Styles-TNA situation. Here is what he had to say… "AJ is a...

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Jim Cornette Reveals Why He Left Ring Of Honor

Staff - December 16, 2013

Credit: Total Wrestling Magazine Jim Cornette recently spoke about the reasons he left Ring of Honor. Here are the highlights… "I left Ring of Honor when...

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Steve Austin/Jim Cornette Issues + More Austin News

Staff - December 13, 2013

-- "Stone Cold" Steve Austin's new reality show Broken Skull Ranch is accepting applications here. It will be a "competitive, elimination reality series" based...

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The 20 Best Talkers In Wrestling History (Pt. 4)

Staff - December 11, 2013

For those who missed the previous three installments of our list of the best talkers in wrestling history, check out the following links: Numbers 20-16 Numbers...

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The 20 Best Talkers In Wrestling History (Pt. 3)

Staff - December 9, 2013

For those who missed it, click here to see how our rankings of numbers 20 through 16 went. To see how numbers 15 through...

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Steve Austin/Jim Cornette Podcast + Natalya’s Cat, More

Staff - December 8, 2013

-- WWE Hall Of Famer "Stone Cold" Steve Austin interviewed Jim Cornette on Sunday morning. The Cornette interview will air on his "Steve Austin...

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Jim Cornette Shoots On ROH, Bret Hart’s Brother Speaks Out

Staff - December 7, 2013

-- Jim Cornette spoke at length about his time in Ring of Honor in this interview with The Indy Corner podcast. -- WWE Hall...

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Top Ten Managers In Wrestling History (Pt. 2)

Staff - December 5, 2013

Yesterday we counted down number's ten through six in our list of the "Top Ten Managers In Wrestling History." For those who missed it,...

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A Fandango Fight For WWE, Marc Mero’s Anti-Bullying Video

Staff - December 4, 2013

-- Jim Cornette will be appearing at Mick Foley's comedy show this Thursday in Louisville, Kentucky at the Comedy Caravan. Cornette will take part...

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Jim Cornette Appearing At April’s Mid South Fanfest

Staff - December 4, 2013

The following was sent out today… Mid South Wrestling Legends April 4th Fanfest Announces Ticket Information Plus Jim Cornette and Jerry Stubbs have been added to...

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Lawler/JBL/Colter Celebrate Birthdays, WWE-MSG Card, Cornett

Staff - November 29, 2013

-- Jerry Lawler, Zeb Colter and JBL all celebrated birthdays today. Lawler and Colter are both sixty-four, while JBL is forty-seven. -- WWE's new main...

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Cornette Relaunches Website, ‘Rampage’ Special, SoCal Val

Staff - November 13, 2013

-- Jim Cornette has relaunched his website, which now features photos from his personal collection, a shop, columns on various topics and more. You...

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JR Q&A – Punk vs. Austin, Cena/DX/Austin, Kane’s Gimmick

Staff - November 6, 2013

Credit: JRSBARBQ.com WWE Hall of Famer Jim Ross has updated the Q&A section of his website at JRSBARBQ.com. Here are some highlights: Steve Austin vs. CM...

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Jim Cornette Speaks Out – A ROH/TNA Return?, Mid-South, More

Staff - September 25, 2013

The following are highlights from a recent interview with legendary pro wrestling personality Jim Cornette: On Mid-South being unique: "I had been a wrestling fan...

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Jim Cornette Added To WWE.com, Orton/Goldust/RAW, More

Staff - September 13, 2013

-- WWE.com has a new article up, looking at matches that fans would most like to see happen again, based off the Randy Orton...

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Jim Cornette & Kayfabe Commentaries Team Up + Birthdays

Staff - August 29, 2013

-- Kizarny turns 40 years old today. -- ESPN Classic has two blocks of Global Supercard Wrestling airing today. The first one runs from 6PM...

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Various News: Meet SoCal Val, Cornette Speaks Out, Martinez

Staff - July 29, 2013

-- SoCal Val will be signing autographs at PinUpalooza at the International Palms Resort & Conference Center 6515 International Dr. Orlando, Florida, on Saturday,...

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Backstage News: Low Ki’s Retirement & Jim Cornette

Staff - June 30, 2013

Source: The Wrestling Observer Newsletter -- As noted earlier here on the website, Brandon "Low Ki/Senshi" Sylvestry has been telling promoters that have contacted him...

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VIDEOS: Jim Cornette Cuts A Promo + David Lee Roth

Staff - June 1, 2013

-- Jim Cornette has released a video promo for the upcoming NWA Legends Fanfest in Charlotte, North Carolina from August 1-4. It will be...

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Early Rock Movie Reviews, Lawler At NBA Game, JR Blogs

Staff - April 27, 2013

-- The reviews for The Rock's new film Pain and Gain have praised Rock and Mark Wahlberg for their performances, but didn't like the...

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Jim Cornette’s ROH Future?, Bob Holly Update & More News

Staff - January 6, 2013

Partial Source: The Wrestling Observer Newsletter -- There is still nothing new to report regarding Jim Cornette and his status with Ring of Honor. COO...

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Jim Cornette Flips Out – Gone From ROH?

Staff - November 28, 2012

Source: The Wrestling Observer Ring of Honor officials confirmed today that Jim Cornette is officially on a sabbatical from the promotion. Cornette reportedly had a blow...

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ROH News: Tommaso Ciampa & Jim Cornette Updates, More

Staff - October 26, 2012

-- ROH continues to play up Jim Cornette's injury angle, posting pictures of Cornette in physical therapy selling injuries from Jay Lethal. You can...

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VIDEOS: Kevin Steen Shoots On Jim Cornette + Cabana

Staff - October 18, 2012

-- Highspots.com released a preview of a new shoot interview with Kevin Steen discussing his tense relationship with Jim Cornette… -- Here is the latest...