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Get It Again

Get It Again is taking a look back at WCW Thunder! Wrestling insiders Andrea Listenberger, Smackdown writer, Andrew Krukowski, former Lucha Underground writer, and Matt Mazany, former Raw and NXT writer, and host Stephen Loh partake in a journey to rewatch all 156 episodes of Thunder and discuss all the would'ves, could'ves, should'ves, and what-ifs of WCW's infamous B-show.
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Episodes

Episode 59: DDP Is So Lame He Makes Stevie Ray Sick

The new leader of the NWO Black and White Stevie Ray has a lot to say, mostly about DDP and how lame he is with his lame attempts at making "scum" a thing. DDP makes Stevie Ray so upset that he challenge DDP to a match for the WCW World Heavyweight Championship on Thunder! Also on the line is the WCW Cruiserweight championship when Rey Misterio Jr. takes on his nemesis Juventude Guerrera. Raven and Saturn make a run at the WCW tag team titles. Buff Bagwell reaches his final form. Meng beats up H...

Apr 14, 20222 hr 36 minEp. 87

Episode 58: Farewell, Chris Jericho!

It's the go-home show for Spring Stampede and this Thunder has it all: pre-taped, aired on a Wednesday, a new commentary team, and the final WCW match for Chris Jericho! Also on the card, we get a straight up ECW match when Hardcore Hak takes on Mikey Whipwreck. It's another Cruiserweight bonanza as Rey Misterio Jr. jerk the curtain when he defends his Cruiserweight title against Evan Karagias then Blitzkrieg battles Super Calo later in the night. The Main Event features the TV title being put o...

Apr 07, 20222 hr 27 minEp. 86

Episode 57: Ed (Leslie) TV

Finally, the bootyman gets his due. After months as the non-speaking Disciple and an abrut turn as part of the One Warrior Nation, Ric Flair has rechristened Hogan's longtime cronie as just... Ed. Yeah, just casually going by his shoot name in a backstage segment that shows Ed turning on Hollywood Hulk Hogan in order to feed his family. The US Title tournament continues it's march towards Spring Stampede. Meng looks strong both in the ring and in a video package. DDP faces Hogan... Horace Hogan....

Mar 31, 20222 hr 13 minEp. 85

Episode 56: A Loosey Goosey Commentary Team

In the aftermath of Uncensored '99, this pre-taped Thunder saw the commentary team let loose with their quips and bits during a very inconsequential episode. The US title tournament continues with Booker T facing off against freaky guy Saturn. In a cruiserweight dream match, Billy Kidman and Blitzkrieg go one-on-one. Fit Finlay and Chris Adams put on a clinic in what would be their only singles match against one another. In the main event, Ric Flair defends the WCW World Heavyweight championship...

Mar 24, 20222 hr 13 minEp. 84

Episode 55: Thursday Night's Main Event

It's a vintage main event, even for 1999, when Hollywood Hulk Hogan takes on Curt Henning. There was a double turn in the main event of Uncensored and now Hogan's fighting for another match against Ric Flair while Flair flexes his presidential title and stripes Scott Hall of the US Title and creates a tournament to determine a new US Champion. Rey Misterio Jr. defends the Cruiserweigh Championship against Juventud Guerrera. (El) Vampiro makes his Thunder debut. NWO Black and White drama begin to...

Mar 17, 20222 hr 21 minEp. 83

Episode 54: Cue That Maniacal Laughter From Tori Wilson

It's the go-home show to Uncensored '99 and as they build up to the cage match with barbed wire and no door for the WCW World Heavyweight Championship, Ric Flair is put to the test again Disco Inferno of all people. At least Tori Wilson is a bright spot in some otherwise dreadful NWO promos. She shoots a gun, she laughs manically, she saves a Godfather-esque dinner scene. Raven and Hak both wear Sandman shirts. Hogan and Nash attempt their best MST3K bit. Meltzer declares the Monday Night Wars o...

Mar 10, 20222 hr 3 minEp. 82

Episode 53: 17 Minutes in Promo Purgatory

In an effort to have a more WWF-like presentation, this episode of Thunder doesn't see any in-ring action until 17 minutes into the show. Before that they show David Flair mumbling at Arn Anderson, Ric Flair mumbling at Arn Anderson, Ric Flair yelling at Mean Gene Okerland about the night David was conceived, and a clip of Buff Bagwell's in-ring return from Nitro. At least Tori Wilson knew how to keep a scene from crashing and burning. In the main event, we see a preview of what's to come in a p...

Mar 03, 20222 hr 4 minEp. 81

Episode 52: Blitzkrieg's Pop

Finally... Blitzkrieg has debuted... on... Thunnnnder! Stephen has been waiting in anticipation for when this masked sensation would grace Thursday nights. It finally happened on a night where Bret Hart main evented against Disco Inferno, Sandman made his Thunder debut as Hak, and Hector Garza tore his scrotum. It's all coming together, folks! We are rapidly approaching peak Thunder. Follow us on Instagram @GetItAgainPodcast Got 2 (or more) words for us? Email us at GetItAgainPodcast@gmail.com A...

Feb 24, 20222 hr 18 minEp. 80

Episode 51: The Jericho Spring Collection

It's the go-home show for Superbrawl '99 and the WCW Tag Team Title Tournament is once again in the main event slot for Thunder with The 4 Horsemen taking on the NWO B-Team. But before the main event goes down The Panel must endure rewatching all the Raven at Home vignettes, more mysterious Tori Wilson vignettes, Ric Flair getting beaten up in a field by a masked NWO on Nitro, a follow up promo where Flair forgets he received the worst beating of his life just days earlier, and a rough Disco Inf...

Feb 17, 20222 hr 46 minEp. 79

Episode 50: Tori Wilson Is Ready For Her Close Up

Tori Wilson makes her television debut as an unnamed mysterious blonde woman just days after attending a wrestling event with her then boyfriend. Glacier has a fire sale for all his cool stuff. Raven and Kanyon go on a shopping spree before painting the town red. Lash LaRoux makes his Thunder debut. The WCW Tag Team Title Tournament continues it’s slow march towards Superbrawl. Follow us on Instagram @GetItAgainPodcast Got 2 (or more) words for us? Email us at GetItAgainPodcast@gmail.com Artwork...

Feb 10, 20222 hr 32 minEp. 78

Episode 49: It's Episode 47 All Over Again

Once again, the NWO B-Team drama is thrust into the forefront of this week's Thunder episode and it's got The Panel feeling like they're experiencing deja vu. The WCW Tag Team Title Tournament ambles forward. Norman Smiley shows off some real strength to go with his wiggle. Rey Misterio Jr.'s mask is put on the line against the NWO Wolfpac at Superbrawl. The saga of Lex Luger and Miss Elizabeth begins with a Power Point presentation. Follow us on Instagram @GetItAgainPodcast Got 2 (or more) word...

Feb 03, 20222 hr 18 minEp. 77

Episode 48: It's 1996 All Over Again

The Outsiders have reunited, Hogan's calling the shots for both the Wolfpac and the B-Team, Miss Elizabeth is back on TV, the luchadors are jobbing again, and the 4 Horsemen are nowhere to be seen. It's like 1996 all over again for this episode of Thunder. The WCW Tag Team Title tournament attempts to push forward. Disco Inferno is kicking ass and taking names. Konnan speaks on being kicked out of the NWO. Follow us on Instagram @GetItAgainPodcast Got 2 (or more) words for us? Email us at GetItA...

Jan 27, 20222 hr 27 minEp. 76

Episode 47: It's Vince's Show

Vincent... er, Vince... is taking charge for the NWO B-Team while the Wolfpac is off painting the town red... or are they? We get to see the B-Team's improv skills put on full display for this episode. Ric Flair cuts a classic Flair promo. Raven admits he doesn't like chocolate milk. The WCW Tag Team Title tournament limps along. Big Poppa Pump's recent obsession with Kimberly takes a turn into Big Poppa Creep territory. Former guest Chad Damiani gets some screen time during the cold open. Follo...

Jan 20, 20222 hr 28 minEp. 75

Episode 46: JUDD JUUSTIIICE

That's J-U-Double-D J-Double U-S-T-I-Double I-C-E. JUDD JUUSTIIICE! That's right, The Panel demands justice for Judy Bagwell and her rightful WCW Tag Team World Title run! Acknowledge it, WCW! It's also the go-home show for Souled Out and because of that we get a very special pre-taped Goldberg promo. Scott Steiner tries to get himself cancelled. Ric Flair starts to make life difficult for Eric Bischoff by assigning him to the ring crew. Follow us on Instagram @GetItAgainPodcast Got 2 (or more) ...

Jan 13, 20222 hr 20 minEp. 74

Episode 45: Raven Moves Home

So long, "Stagger" Lee Marshall... we hardly knew ye. "The Professor" "Iron" Mike Tenay is now the third man on the Thunder commentary team. Since the last episode of Thunder, almost 3 weeks have passed since then we've seen The Fingerpoke of DOOM!, "Hollywood" Hulk Hogan join the Wolfpac, Macho Man Randy Savage make his television return, and Eric Bischoff defeating Ric Flair at Starrcade, and the LWO being reintegrated into WCW. Then on Thunder, we see recaps and the aftermath of all the event...

Jan 06, 20222 hr 32 minEp. 73

Inside The Panel Studio: Beyond the Mat

The Panel takes a look back at the groundbreaking wrestling documentary Beyond the Mat directed by Barry W. Blaustein. It's Andrea's first time watching and her first exposure to the infamous "I Quit" match between Mankind and The Rock at the 1999 Royal Rumble. Matt recalls his first visit to Titan Towers and Andrew discusses his interview with the WWE in Los Angeles. Follow us on Instagram @GetItAgainPodcast Got 2 (or more) words for us? Email us at GetItAgainPodcast@gmail.com Artwork by Lucy S...

Dec 30, 20212 hr 26 minEp. 72

Getting It Again with WCW Commentator Chad Damiani (Part 2)

In part 2 of our interview with former WCW commentator and current performer, comedian, and clown Chad Damiani, we dive into what WCW was like in the year 1998. The Panels asks questions about Ron Reis (BIG!), who was the scariest guy in the locker room, who had the kewlest lewk off camera, what working shows like Road Wild was like, Bobby Heenan's comedic genius, and how it was like learning from his mentor "Stagger" Lee Marshall. Follow Chad @thechaddamiani on Instagram. Follow us on Instagram...

Dec 23, 202142 minEp. 71

Getting It Again with WCW Commentator Chad Damiani (Part 1)

The Panel interviews former WCW commentator and current performer, comedian, and clown Chad Damiani in this two-part interview. In this episode, Chad discusses what it was like behind the scenes in WCW, accidently getting into Hulk Hogan's limo, how comedy gimmicks are the kiss-of-death, what Goldberg was like backstage during his rise to fame, and a whole lot more! Follow Chad @thechaddamiani on Instagram. Follow us on Instagram @GetItAgainPodcast Got 2 (or more) words for us? Email us at GetIt...

Dec 16, 202140 minEp. 70

The Of The Year Awards for 1998!

It's the first ever edition of the Of The Year Awards, the biggest night in the history of this grand podcast! The Panel will be dishing out OTYs for Thunder in the year 1998 in categories such as Wrestler of the Year, Promo of the Year, Kewlest Lewk, Story of the Year, and more! They also look back on what the illustrious awards WCW won during the 1998 Wrestling Observer Newsletter awards. Let just say the panel had to skip straight to the untelevised Category B awards. Follow us on Instagram @...

Dec 09, 20211 hr 51 minEp. 69

Episode 44: Ending 1998 With a Bang (For Books)

With 10 days to go until Starrcade, Thunder calls it a year with it's final episode of 1998. We get an extended look into DDP's Toys of Tots charity drive and listen to his raspy voice read Christmas stories to children. Horrific. Chants of "We Want Flair!" ring out all night with this Charlotte crowd and WCW delivers with not one but THREE Flair's! Scott Hall cuts a non-survey promo before facing Lex Luger in the main event. Michael Buffer delivers an intro The Panel won't soon forget. Follow u...

Dec 02, 20212 hr 16 minEp. 68

Episode 43: F**k Around With The LWO and Find out

There's nothing better than a dumb audience member getting their comeuppance after trying to attack a wrestler. That's exactly what happened when a fan tried to attack Eddie Guerrero when the entire LWO was in the ring. In the Main Event, it's NWO vs NWO again. On the undercard, it's Glacier vs Saturn, again. Stevie Ray tries to recruit Booker T into the NWO... again. Matt gives a glimpse into what it's like to produce WWE Hall of Fame speeches. Andrew ponders about what WWF Supers Astros must h...

Nov 25, 20212 hr 26 minEp. 67

Episode 42: The Dawn of the Big Poppa Pump Era is Upon Us!

Holler if you hear him! Big Poppa Pump is your hook up and he's now the leader of the nWo Black and White as "Hollywood" Hogan publicly quit the company during an appearance on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno. The aftermath of World War 3 is a story of what didn't go down at the PPV as only half the matches advertised took place. The LWO goes through growing pains as they recruit new members, try to hold on to Rey Misterio Jr., and vie for the WCW Cruiserweight Championship. Kanyon pulls a fast o...

Nov 18, 20212 hr 35 minEp. 66

Episode 41: It's World War 3... Already?

With only 2 matches announced for World War 3, this go-home episode of Thunder does the heavy lifting to get people excited for 60 men inside 3 rings only on PPV! Does it succeed? Not really, no. But we get to see Saturn in new ring gear! That's exciting. Chris Jericho does his best to build a feud on 6 days notice. Kaz Hayashi goes in search of a tag team partner to mixed results. Larry Zbyszko joins the commentary team for one night to less than stellar results. WCW sets a new low bar for ster...

Nov 11, 20212 hr 33 minEp. 65

Episode 40: Roanoke... The Magic City!

So we ripped on Roanoke a lot last week. This week we mend fences and Matt lines his pockets as we take on a different tone with beautiful Roanoke... The Magic City! "Hollywood" Hogan kisses Jesse Ventura's ass then announces his intention to run of president in the 2000 election. The validity of Kenny Kaos' tag title run with Rick Steiner is debated after Rick chooses Judy Bagwell to be his new tag team partner and champion. The Cruiserweight division puts on a show when Rey Misterio Jr. battle...

Nov 04, 20212 hr 18 minEp. 64

Episode 39: Who's Better Than Roanoke, VA?

Thunder heads to Virginia for it's first live show since Halloween Havoc and they make up for the pre-taped dud from last week. Eddie Guerrero wrestles Rey Misterio Jr. as he continues to try and recruit Misterio into the LWO. Konnan drops a music video for his first single "Psycho." The NWO Black and White are united again when they come out in support of Horace, Scott Hall, and Scott Steiner. Booker T makes his return to Thursday night. But the biggest news that the commentary fixates on is th...

Oct 28, 20211 hr 57 minEp. 63

Episode 38: Halloween Havoc S***ed

In the aftermath of Halloween Havoc '98, this pre-taped Thunder did the biggest rematch in the history of wrestling no favors calling the PPV and the Nitro that followed it the "greatest 48 hours" in the history of professional wrestling. This episode features zero members of the nWo Wolfpac although we do get to see Scott Hall's new vest. Sonny Onoo courts Ernest The Cat Miller. The midcard steals the spotlight with matches between Eddie Guerrero and Dean Malenko, Chris Jericho and Disco Infern...

Oct 21, 20212 hr 16 minEp. 62

Episode 37: Riding the Lightning Bolt Straight into Halloween Havoc

With 3 days left until Halloween Havoc and the biggest rematch is wrestling history between "Hollywood" Hogan and The Warrior, does this go-home show give us Warrior on a Thursday night? The answer is a stern "no." But we do get to watch The Giant putting people over as his contract comes to an end. The LWO continues their recruiting campaign. The Cruiserweight divisions shines bright again on Thursday nights. The NWO Wolfpac are as popular as ever. The 4 Horsemen cut a promo that, again, involv...

Oct 14, 20211 hr 56 minEp. 61

Episode 36: Always the Bride of Chucky, Never the Bride

On Nitro, Rick Steiner traded promos with one Charles Lee Ray, a.k.a. Chucky, the serial killer possessed doll, and we get to see most of it on Thunder. The 4 Horsemen take back Indianapolis after turning the tide against Eric Bischoff in Chicago and, again, we get to see most of it on Thunder. Billy Kidman defends his WCW Cruiserweight Championship against Kaz Hayashi. Diamond Dallas Page makes quick work... of his own promo. And in the Main Event Dean Malenko faces off against "The Enforcer" S...

Oct 07, 20212 hr 3 minEp. 60

Thunder 35: Mommy Issues

Big Poppa Pump Scott Steiner and Buff Bagwell get into an argument over Buff's mom. Raven also let's Thunder fans know about some life altering advice his mom gave him when he was just 8-years-old. Wrath fears Meng. The proxy version of Hogan vs Warrior goes down when The Disciple wrestled Horace. Scott Hall visits the Slippery Noodle Inn. Michael Buffer collects another WCW paycheck when he announced the Main Event between Lex Luger and Stevie Ray! Follow us on Instagram @GetItAgainPodcast Got ...

Sep 30, 20212 hr 36 minEp. 59

Episode 34: The Flock That Was

In a post-Flock era, Thunder has been the hub of all post-Flock activity. From Lodi's life being in shambles and full of delusion, Van Hammer going through an identity crisis, Scotty Riggs getting ripped on for his pirate like appearance, Kidman defending his WCW Cruiserweight championship, and Raven getting a shot at the WCW World Heavyweight Championship against Goldberg, there's a lot of Flock happening on these pre-taped episodes. And where's Reese? WCW also doubles down on exploiting Scott ...

Sep 23, 20212 hr 11 minEp. 58
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