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Popular podcaster is still coming after Roman Reigns, calls him ‘Triple H of 2026’

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Podcaster Conrad Thompson is continuing to criticize WWE Heavyweight Champion Roman Reigns. On the September 25 episode of Something to Wrestle Thompson repeated negative comments about Reigns, compared him to Triple H, and argued neither has made a significant cultural impact.

Key Takeaways

Conrad Thompson reaffirmed his criticism of Roman Reigns on the Sept. 25 podcast episode.
Thompson compared Reigns to Triple H but framed the comparison as a critique of cultural impact.
Thompson previously called Reigns “the most overrated main eventer in WWE history” in early August.
Comments were made while co-host John Bradshaw Layfield was present and referenced a recent interview where Reigns praised Cody Rhodes.
Thompson is not backing down from his assessment of Reigns.

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Early August

Thompson called Roman Reigns “the most overrated main eventer in WWE history.”

Sept. 25

Thompson again criticized Reigns on the Something to Wrestle podcast and compared him to Triple H.

Recent interview

Thompson referenced a recent interview in which Reigns praised Cody Rhodes.

Sept. 28

Article reporting Thompson’s renewed criticism was published.

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Sep 28, 5:07 PM

Popular podcaster is still coming after Roman Reigns, calls him ‘Triple H of 2026’

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Photo by Rich Freeda/WWE via Getty Images | WWE via Getty Images Conrad Thompson made headlines in early August by calling Roman Reigns “the most overrated main eventer in WWE history.” His negative appraisal of the WWE Heavyweight Champion caused a stir among wrestling fans, but the popular podcast host and mortgage broker is not backing down. During the most recent episode of the Something to Wrestle podcast released on September 25, Thompson again took shots at Reigns before comparing him to Triple H. And while many fans may consider a comparison to the 14-time world champion and current WWE chief content officer to be a compliment, Conrad made it clear that he thinks neither man has made a significant cultural impact. Thompson actually began the conversation with his co-host, WWE Hall of Famer John Bradshaw Layfield, by saying he’s “not being critical of Roman today” before talking about how Reigns praised Cody Rhodes during a recent interview. Layfield noted that Reigns doesn’

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