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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Episode 445: "The Irresistible Force" Hulk Hogan
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1:27:13On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad celebrate the legacy of "The Immortal" Hulk Hogan with a look back at one of his most icon matches. Tony shares his thoughts and stories about watching the match while working for Jim Crockett Promotions and what this match caused the company to do. Watch WrestleMania 3, Hogan versus Andre with…
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Episode 444: Mayhem At The Maple Leaf
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1:52:54On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad are taking us back to 1988 for some exciting WWF action from the Maple Leaf Gardens. Terry Taylor does double duty wokring to prove himself in the company. The Million Dollar Man faces off against The WWF champion Macho Man Randy Savage. And The Ultimate Warrior teams up with Demolition to batt…
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On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad take us back to 1983 for some very rare Georgia Championship Wrestling from Atlanta’s Omni. This show features “Rowdy” Roddy Piper vs. “Mad Dog” Buzz Sawyer in a Dog Collar Match. Plus, The Road Warriors battle Mr. Wrestling I & II, Tommy Rich vs. “Wild” Bill Irwin in a Bullwhip on a Pole Match…
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Episode 442: Great American Bash 1985
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1:47:13On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad take us back to 1985 and Jim Crockett Promotion's very first Great American Bash! Posted on the WCW YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/9nqDfXv9GIY?si=X2MjNYIGlFkji3fO We start at 53:13 just before the Road Warriors vs the Russians is about to start STOPBOX - Get firearm security redesigned and s…
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Episode 441: WWWF MSG Action! 06.30.1973
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1:40:49On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad take us back 52 years for the WWWF's very first LIVE show on HBO. The guys are joining the action at 24:43 into the show where we find Gorilla Monsoon facing off against Lou Albano! Other featured matches include WWWF champion Pedro Morales battling George "The Animal" Steele, Chief Jay Strongb…
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Episode 440: Great American Bash 1995
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1:48:31On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad take us back to 1995 for some Great American Bash action! The guys discuss all the happenings in WCW back in the 90's. Plus, Tony shares details of his neck surgery and going back to work way too early. BLUECHEW - Visit https://bluechew.com and try your first month of BlueChew FREE when you use…
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On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad take us back to 1993 for King Of The Ring and the crowning of Bret Hart as the new king of the WWF! King Of The Ring was also the swan song for Hulk Hogan and his run as the WWF champion and face of the company. Hulkster left the WWF after the event and eventually landed in WCW for his iconic r…
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Episode 438: WWF World Tour 1990 REMIX
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2:09:19On this FLASHBACK edition of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad watch Tony's masterful producing of the WWF World Tour 1990 VHS special! Tony and Lord Alfred Hayes calls all the action featuring Superly Jimmy Snuka, The Rockers, Hulk Hogan battling the Macho King and so much more! This is a hilarious look back at one of WHW's wildest episodes. STO…
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Episode 437: ECW Hardcore Heaven 2000
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1:37:23On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad get HARDCORE with some wild ECW action circa the year 2000! Hardcore Heaven 2000 is on tap and the guys watch and discuss the spectical of madness of ECW. Watch along with the guys on Peacock, ECW Hardcore Heaven 2000 season 6, episode 1 start time 1:04:05 BLUECHEW - Visit https://bluechew.com …
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Episode 436: Saturday Night's Main Event 05.27.89
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1:22:10On this episode pf WHW, Tony and Conrad are joined by friend of the show Casio Kid to watch an action packed episode of Saturday Night's Main Event featuring some of professional wrestling's greatest performers. Tonight's event takes us back to May 27th 1989 with Hulk Hogan, Randy Savage, Superfly Jimmy Snuka, Big Bossman, King Hacksaw Jim Duggan a…
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On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad take us back 30 years for Slamboree 1995! Tony shares stories of his recovery from a neck injury and actually missing this event. Tony also talks about the hall of fame ceremony that took place during the show and the appearance of a young Cody Rhodes. All that plus, the debut of The Giant! Wat…
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On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad honor the legacy of the late hardcore legend, Sabu. The guys will be watching a series of Sabu's matches throught his career and discuss the impact he's had not only on his competitors but the whole wrestling world. Watch along with Tony and Conrad with this YouTube link: https://www.youtube.co…
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Episode 433: The First Saturday Night's Main Event 05.11.85
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1:17:52On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad take us back to 1985 for the very first Saturday Night's Main Event! Tony shares some great stories of what he was up too in '85 and if this episode was even on his radar back then. The guys also discuss Tony's return to TBS this past Saturday and other news and notes in professional wrestling.…
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On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad take us into the WWE Vault for a number of steel cage classics from Madison Square Garden. They guys enjoy matches between John Cena and Seth Rollins, Rowdy Piper and Rick Rude, and the main event Hulk Hogan battling The Big Bossman. Tony shares his experience calling the main event and why thi…
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Episode 431: Tony Goes To Atlantic City! WWF PrimeTime 03.27.89
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1:41:59On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad for some WWF Primetime Wrestling! The guys take us back to March 27th 1989 for an episode of Primetime with a young Tony and Lord Alfred Hayes calling the action from Atlantic City! This episode is packed with Bobby "The Brain" Heenan hijinks, Brother Love makes an appearance and the main event…
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On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad are taking part of the WrestleMania festivities and looking back at the event that started it all WrestleMania 1. Tony shares stories of where he was in his career at this time and how the event impacted Jim Crockett Promotions. The guys also discuss what's happening in the world of professiona…
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Episode 429: The Win People Forgot - Nitro 04.29.99
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1:28:54On this special episode of What Happened When, we're giving you two exciting watch alongs with Tony and Conrad! The first one takes us all the way back to April of 1999 when Sting beat DDP for the WCW World Heavyweight title. Then sit back and enjoy your second helping of the dynamic duo as they watch Adam Cole face off against Bryan Danielson on S…
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Episode 428: WCW In The United Kingdom
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1:45:32On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad take us across the pond for some forgotten WCW action from Manchester, England! The guys sit back and enjoy action featuring Johnny B Badd, Sting, Rick Rude, and a brutal match between Cactus Jack and Vader. All that plus, our normal shenanigans on this week's edition of What Happened When with…
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Episode 427: Territory Madness - WWF 03.24.80
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2:05:38On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad take us back to 1980 for some great territory action from Madison Square Garden! The in ring action features legends such as Andre The Giant, Kerry Von Erich, Pat Patterson, and evil Hulk Hogan before Hulkamania and so much more! Plus, we get a special visit from an old friend of the show whose…
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On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad a look at an angle that defined Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling in the 1970's and was one of the biggest, if not the biggest part of Tony's fandom growing up in Virginia. Blackjack Mulligan vs Ric Flair featured two of the biggest heels in Jim Crockett Promotions finally splitting into a bl…
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Episode 425: Georgia Rasslin - The Omni 02.26.84
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2:02:50On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad take us back to Atlanta 1984 for an action packed Georgia Championship Wrestling event featuring the NWA World Heavyweight Champion Ric Flair facing off against Brad Armstrong! The event from the Omni in Atlanta on Feb. 26, 1984, also features wrestling legends like The Road Warriors, Stan Hans…
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On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad take us back to SuperBrawl V for a mega main event featuring Hulk Hogan facing Vader for the WCW World Title. The Nasty Boys, Sting, Harlem Heat, Avalanche, and Randy Savage are all in action on this star studded event. Watch along on Peacock, SuperBrawl V season 5 start time 58:21 MAGIC SPOON …
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On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad celebrate the 25th anniversary of one of ECW's wildest PPV events, Heatwave 2000. Lot of crazy stuff in this one, kids. Complete with a disturbance from members of Xtreme Pro Wrestling, the event from the Grand Olympic Auditorium in Los Angeles, had very memorable moments. From the Jerry Lynn-S…
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Join Tony and Conrad as they take a stroll down memory lane all the way back to Saturday night February 12th 1994 for an exciting episode of WCW Saturday Night! WCW World Champion Rick Rude defends his title against Johnny B. Badd, TV Champion Lord Steven Regal defends his title against newcomer, The Patriot, and "Terror Risin' " aka Triple H makes…
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On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and guest host Casio watch some exciting professional wrestling from 1980! The guys sit back and enjoy in ring action from Pat Patterson, Hulk Hogan, Larry Zbysko, Bruno Sammartino and so many more. Tony shares stories of watching these incredible angles unfold and how intense they were for that time in p…
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Episode 420: Clash Of The Champions 30
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1:38:55On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad take us back to all the action and excitement of Clash Of The Champions 30! Tony shares his experiences working the event and his thoughts on the state of WCW in 1995. Plus, the guys bring tons of laughs and shenanigans to the show. Michael PS Hayes Concert: https://youtu.be/3iSvQM18wnY?si=utHk…
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Episode 419: Hard Times In WCW - Nitro 07.31.00
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1:50:36On this REMIX edition of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad take a look back less than one year before WCW was sold to WWE and closed the doors forever. WCW Monday Nitro from July 31st of 2000 is complete with a "Viagra on a Pole Match" between Kidman and Shane Douglas; a "Straight-Jacket Match" between Big Sexy and Big Papa Pump; and Major Guns a…
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Episode 418: We Couldn't Giveaway Tickets
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1:45:57The boys are BACK! Join Tony and Conrad as they look back at WCW Saturday Night from January 1st of 1994. On this edition of Saturday Night, Lord Steven Regal is in action, along with Johnny B. Badd, and in our main event "Stunning" Steve Austin faces the man called Sting! Plus, peppered throughout the show is a look at "The Nature Boy" Ric Flair's…
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Episode 417: Monday Nitro Spring BreakOut 2000 REMIX
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1:45:28On this REMIX episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad take us back 25 years for a wild Spring Break edition of Monday NItro! In 2000, WCW took its traveling circus to South Padre Island in Texas for a show that would mark the beginning of the final year of the company. It was a show loaded with plenty of talent, plenty of risqué videos and p…
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Episode 416: The Most Dangerous Thunder Ever 12.23.99
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2:00:06On this episode of What Happened When, Join Tony and Conrad watch Goldberg almost bleeds out, Bret Hart almost kills two production people getting away in his rental car, Tank Abbott almost kills LaParka, and as two great wrestlers, Hart and Chris Benoit are only given about seven minutes of match time. Plus, the reformation of the "NWO" cannot sav…
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Episode 415: What Happened To Us?!? Starrcade 1994
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2:03:00On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad take us back to 1994 for some STARRCADE action! This is one year after the epic battle between Ric Flair and Vader in the main event for the WCW World title, now our main event is Hogan versus Brutus Beefcake. Yikes! Tony and Conrad look back at what was happening in the company in 1994 and sha…
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Episode 414: A Very Prime Time Christmas 12.25.89
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2:00:00On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad take us back to 1989 for a very special holiday edition of Prime Time Wrestling! Tony reflects on his time in the WWE working with greats like Gorilla Monsoon, Rowdy Roddy Piper, and Bobby Heenan. He share stories of how production was handled during the holidays and how what we were watching a…
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Episode 413: WCW Thunder Goes Off The Rails 02.18.99
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1:54:17On this REMIX edition of What Happened When, strap yourself in Slapdicks! Tony and Conrad are taking us back to one of the most bizzare WCW Thunders ever! We're headed back to February 18th 1999 and the "Nature Boy" Ric Flair being attacked in a freakin field, Eric Bischoff as a limo driver, Ralphus in drag, Torrie Wilson in a hotel room and Raven'…
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Episode 412: Is A Hot Dog A Sandwich?
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1:40:11The debate has been going on for ages, is a hot dog a sandwich? "The voice of our childhood" Tony Schiavone and host Conrad Thompson tackle that question and so many other head scratchers on this edition of What Happened When. Plus, Tony spills the beans on how tender Lois' turkey really is and what direction he eats corn on the cob. All that and s…
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Episode 411: Granny Takes Over Nitro! Monday Nitro 12.01.97
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2:15:36On this off the rails episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad are feeling the holiday season with turkey talk, a visit from The Drizzler, and a whole lot of MUSTARDDDDD! The guys are also watching the Monday Nitro leading to Starrcade 1997. Tony discusses his experience in what he believes was the hottest time for the company. The guys also …
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Episode 410: Bischoff Exposed! Nitro 11.18.96
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1:53:23On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad take us back to the Monday Nitro when Eric Bischoff was revealed as the actual mastermind behind the NWO! Tony shares stories of his experience that night, what if felt like when the crow found out and so much more. We also learn what are Tony's top three shocking moments in WCW history, his fa…
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Episode 409: Pure Chaos! Clash Of The Champions XXIX
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1:55:24It's time to fire up the WWE Network, press mute, and relive the... well... the not so good days of WCW in 1994. When you think of WCW don't you always think of Brutus Beefcake, the Honky Tonk Man, Hacksaw, and Earthquake? Me either. Well they're here now but guess who's not? Ric Flair. He lost a retirement match at Halloween Havoc in a failed atte…
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Episode 408: ROH - Joe versus Kobashi
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2:07:58On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad dive into the Ring Of Honor vault for a classic battle between two legendary performers Samoa Joe and Kenta Kobashi. The guys will also be watching Claudio Castagnoli, Christopher Daniels, Rodrick Strong and many others in action on this epic card. Tony shares stories of working with Samoa Joe …
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Episode 407: Prime Time Wrestling Halloween Special 10.30.89
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2:36:20On this spooky edition of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad jump back to October 30th 1989 for a fun Halloween episode of WWF Prime Time Wrestling! The guys sit back and enjoy the hijinks of all our favorite cast of characters from the great days of the WWF such as Rowdy Roddy Piper, Brother Love, Mean Gene, Hulk Hogan, Jimmy "Superfly" Snuka and…
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Episode 406: Prime Time Wrestling 10.23.89
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2:00:20On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad look back 35 years to 1989 and what Tony remembers is some of the most fun he ever had in professional wrestling. The guys are watch WWF Prime Time Wrestling, featuring some of our very favorite superstars of the 1980's such as Hulk Hogan, Zeus, The Million Dollar Man, Rowdy Roddy Piper and so …
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Episode 405: Havoc Is Coming! Nitro 10.16.95
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1:42:15On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad take us back almost 30 years for a Monday Nitro that featured Eddie Guerrero and Chris Benoit, "The Nature Boy" Ric Flair and Sting taking on Arn Anderson and Flyin' Brian Pillman in the main event! Plus, the build up continues for the upcoming monster truck battle between Hulk Hogan and The Gi…
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Episode 404: Lucha Underground presents Ultimate Lucha
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2:04:01On this episode of What Happened When, the voice of our childhood, Tony Schiavone and host Conrad Thompson sit back and enjoy some high flying, exciting lucha libre wrestling courtesy of Lucha Underground! The guys watch "Ultimate Lucha" for the very first time and witness some incredible matches featuring Vampiro, Penta Zero, Fenix, Johnny Mundo, …
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Episode 403: Wrestling In The Omni with guest host David Crockett
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1:33:59On this episode of What Happened When, we are joined by professional wrestling royalty, David Crockett! David joins Conrad as they watch back a special release from the WWE Vault, "Wrestling In The Omni In Atlanta." David shares stories of the taping of this event and why the main event featuring Ric Flair and Barry Windham wasn't included in the W…
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Episode 402: The NWO vs. Stone Cold & The Rock
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1:56:05On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad take us back to March 11th 2002 for what many have considered the worst Monday Night RAW of that year. Triple H's dog gets run over, the NWO is plotting to take down the WWE's top two superstars, Vince McMahon conducts court in a WWE board meeting. All that plus so much more crap on this editio…
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Episode 401: The Stunner That SHOOK The World! RAW 09.22.97
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1:50:30On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad take us back to one of the most memorable Monday Night RAW's in the history of the WWE. The show is hailing from the iconic Madison Square Garden where history had been made several times and that night was no different. Tony and Conrad watch and discuss Vince McMahon receiving his very first s…
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On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad go back 30 years to revisit Clash of the Champions XXVII! This WHW breakdown is brought to you by our friends LUMEN! Take the next step in improving your health, go to https://www.lumen.me/WHW to get 15% off your Lumen. The event featured Flair vs. Sting in the main event in a Title Unification…
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On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad take us south of the border to Arena Mexico for some hard-hitting, high flying, lucha libre action from our friends at CMLL. The guys are watching three exciting matches featuring AEW superstars like you've never seen them before. In our first match, Willow Nightingale, Tessa Blanchard & Catali…
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Episode 398: 25th Anniversary of TAZ's last match in ECW
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2:58:02Tony and Lois are heading home from across the pond this week, so we are looking back at a historic ECW ppv, Anarchy Rulz 1999! It was the last match for Taz in ECW and, even though he was viewed at the beginning by the fans as a "sell out" and traitor, he was eventually honored and cheered as he lost the ECW title and shook hands with Mike Awesome…
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Episode 397: 30th Anniversary of Spring Stampede 1994
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3:00:04Tony and Lois are across the pond enjoying the sites and delicacies of the United Kingdom before AEW ALL IN 2024 this weekend. So we're going back 30 years to watch and lock back at Spring Stampede 1994! The most brutal match in WCW history, a 4-star Bunkhouse Buck match, Rick Rude’s last major WCW match against Sting, and Flair-Steamboat IV, all i…
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Episode 396: Kevin Sullivan shaves Luna's head!
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1:21:29This edition of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad pay tribute to the late great Kevin Sullivan with a look back at some extraordinary wrestling from Championship Wrestling from Florida! On episode of CWF we watch as "The Prince Of Darkness" Kevin Sullivan provokes Blackjack Mulligan with a display of loyalty from his newest follower Luna Vachon. …
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