What Happened When

From Starrcade '83 to March 26, 2001, Tony Schiavone was the voice of professional wrestling below the Mason-Dixon Line. Though the Monday Night Wars may be over you can still relive the memories of Jim Crockett Promotions and World Championship Wrestling. Hear for yourself why What Happened When with Tony Schiavone is a hilarious trip down professional wrestling's memory lane. Join Tony and Conrad every Wednesday morning at 6am ET

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93: Episode 93: Halloween Havoc 1991-Chamber of...
Tony and Conrad take you back in time to one of the most remembered a talked about PPV's ever. Halloween Havoc '91. The clusterf**k that featured the Chamber of Horrors where Abdullah the Butcher was electrocuted even though the throw switch kept falli...
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92: Episode 92: WCW Thunder 04-22-1998
It's the episode where real-life intersected with pro wrestling, when on April 22, 1998, Marcus "Buff" Bagwell was seriously injured during a Ric Steiner bulldog from the top turnbuckle. What transpired was a complete shutdown of the show. It makes for...
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91: Episode 91: WCW Saturday Night 11-21-1992
It was the Bill Watts Era and WCW Saturday Night at Center Stage was still the flagship program of World Championship Wrestling. The feature event on this night was one of semi-final matches of the "King of Cable" Tournament between Big Van Vader and "...
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90: Episode 90: WCW Monday Nitro 09-25-2000 Ru...
This is one of those shows. One that many said helped kill WCW. Tony says BULLSHIT; that WCW was dead long before that. Anyway, join the guys as they look back at the time Vince Russo became the WCW Champion. It happened on WCW Monday Nitro and this is...
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89: Episode 89: WCW Monday Nitro 07-31-2000
Less than one year before WCW was sold to WWE and closed the doors forever, a WCW Monday Nitro full of sex and craziness hit TNT. It was complete with a "Viagra on a Pole Match" between Kidman and Shane Douglas; a "Straight-Jacket Match" between Big Se...
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88: Episode 88: WCW Saturday Night 09-24-1988
Thirty years ago, Jim Crockett Promotions was in its final months; tensions were high and the wrestling quality was down. In the days leading up to the sale to Turner Broadcast everyone was wondering what was next for the "NWA?" Tony and Conrad take yo...
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87: Episode 87: Fall Brawl 1998
Yes, this WCW Pay Per View had a little of everything: Hulk Hogan, the Ultimate Warrior, Silver King (WTF?), Raven, Saturn, Roddy Piper, Bret Hart, DDP. And it had a LOT of nothing: no sense, no good finishes, nothing-happening announcing, and no one w...
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86: Episode 86: WCW Monday Nitro 09-14-1998
Here it is! Conrad and Tony watch along with one of the most memorable moments in the run of WCW Monday Nitro. The return of Ric Flair to WCW and the re-formation of the Four Horsemen. But that's not all! Goldberg vs Sting. The silly Hogan and Ultimate...
156 min
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85: Episode 85: WHW at Starrcast 2018
One of the big parts of the WHW Starrcast experience during "All In" weekend was fans being able to do "wrestling style" interviews with Tony Schiavone. Additionally, the WHW LIVE was a smash hit because of a few surprise guests. One of those guest did...
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84: Episode 84: Spring Stampede '99
Relive the moments of one of the very good PPV's from the WCW era: Spring Stampede '99. From the incredible ability of Blitzkrieg, to Hardcore Hak, to an completely out-of-control Scott Steiner to Diamond Dallas Page becoming the WCW World Heavyweight ...
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83: Episode 83: SummerSlam '89
In 1989, Vince McMahon hired this 31-year-old redneck named Tony Schiavone away from WCW and put him on the big stage with Jesse "The Body" Venture as the announce team for SummerSlam 1989. So, sit back, open up your can of Potted Meat and/or Vienna Sa...
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82: Episode 82: Thunder 51 February 18-1999
Strap yourself in, Slapdicks, and get ready for an episode of Thunder chocked full of...stuff. Like Ric Flair getting beat up in a field, Eric Bischoff as a limo driver, Ralphus in drag, Torrie Wilson in a hotel room and Raven's mom!  It's Thunder...an...
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81: Episode 81: WHW Mailbag-August, 2018
They've been doing it since January 2017! Tony Schiavone and Conrad Thompson answer your questions from social media. They have to. Conrad is the only one of the two that can read, so he delivers the inquiries to Tony. Enjoy... Support us on Patreon, g...
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80: Episode 80: ECW Heat Wave 1998
Some call it the best ECW Pay Per View ever, and it truly was an unforgettable event. From the Jerry Lynn vs Justin Credible opener to the wild six man match at the end, watch along with Tony and Conrad as they look back on the event from Dayton, Ohio....
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79: Episode 79: Clash of the Champions 24 08-1...
The unforgettable appearance of the Shockmaster at the Clash of the Champions XXIV from 1993. It was on a segment of "Flair for the Gold" and was, without a doubt, capsuled what was wrong with WCW. Find out how they came up with the costume and how the...
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78: Episode 78: Bash at the Beach 1995
Outside. Southern California. Ric Flair vs. Randy Savage. Hulk Hogan vs. Vader. Sting in the opening match. What is not to love? Well, the PPV also had the Renegade, Dave Sullivan and Kamala. So, surfs' up, DUDE! Support us on Patreon, get this show ea...
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77: Episode 77: Bash at the Beach 2000
Join Conrad and Tony and special idiot...er...guest Casio Kid as they relive the moments from 2000 when Hulk Hogan, Jeff Jarrett and Vince Russo were part of one of the most famous moments in WCW lore.   But before we get there, you have to suffer thro...
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76: Episode 76: Nitro 147 Goldberg vs Hogan 07...
Here it is gang! Goldberg vs Hulk Hogan at the Georgia Dome in front of an announced crowd of 39,919 on July 6, 1998. It was the beginning of the Goldberg WCW World Title reign and the night of memorable moments like.....uh.....like Tokyo Magnum dancin...
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75: Episode 75: NWA-WCW (06/25/88)
As Jim Crockett Promotions headed to the Great American Bash 1988, they were pulling out all the stops (good and bad) to set up Ric Flair vs. Lex Luger for the NWA World Heavyweight Title at the Baltimore Arena. It would be the final year of JCP, as w...
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74: Episode 74: NWA-WCW (06/13/87)
Join Conrad and Tony as they watch World Championship Wrestling's June 13, 1987 Episode.  It was only one hour on TBS that week, but it was loaded with great interviews and action.  Watch Dusty Rhodes and Tully Blanchard battle for the NWA World TV Tit...
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73: Episode 73: Clash of the Champions II (June...
Brad Armstrong is in the opener against Barry Windham, Sting & Dusty team up against the Horsemen on top, and along the way we see Lex Luger get ambushed and left a bloody mess. The silliness that was the triple cage concept can't be topped with the or...
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72: Episode 72: NWA TV (06/07/86)
Ric Flair vs. Dusty Rhodes, a Rock N Roll Express Dream Date contest, Jimmy Valiant in a hair feud, a Flair promo with the front row dressed in suits, Ole Anderson returning to attack Dusty and cut a legendary promo, Dusty responding with a promo that ...
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71: Episode 71: 5/27/96 Nitro (Scott Hall Debut)
If you had to trace the "boom" in popularity in professional wrestling in the late 90s back to a single point, it was the May 27, 1996, Monday Nitro when Scott Hall showed up on Nitro and started what would become the hottest angle in history, the nWo....
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70: Episode 70: Slamboree 1993
Slamboree '93 was the Legends Reunion and there has never been a show like this before... thankfully! Tony loved it but Conrad maybe not so much. WCW is hitting the panic button based on poor houses and they're doubling down on nostalgia. If you haven'...
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69: Episode 69: Capital Combat
Ole Anderson has taken over for the booking committee, Tony Schiavone is back from the WWF, Terry Funk quit, the Road Warriors are leaving for the WWF, Luger gets one more shot at the World Title, but who we really need to get over is... Robocop! Yes, ...
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