Jim Ross’ brain surgery was a success

Good news from Oklahoma today (Aug. 12), as Conrad Thompson shared that his podcast partner Jim Ross has undergone brain surgery and the legendary pro wrestling announcer is recovering in the hospital. JR shouldn’t be there long, though: Happy to report that our pal @JRsBBQ had a successful procedure this morning! I heard from his lovely daughter this morning that everything went well and good ole JR is expected to be back home by Friday! Please keep JR in your prayers as we hope for a speedy recovery! Happy to report that our pal @JRsBBQ had a successful procedure this morning! I heard from his lovely daughter this morning that everything went well and good ole JR is expected to be back home by Friday! 🤠 Please keep JR in your prayers as we hope for a speedy recovery! pic.twitter.com/I4ISoxdc9o — Conrad the Mortgage Guy (@HeyHeyItsConrad) August 12, 2026 The 74-year-old Ross announced the surgery last month, and just yesterday explained more about what it entailed: Thanks for