On 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 Strongbow against Mr. Fuji and so many more. Watch along with us on Peacock, go to the OLD SCHOOL section and select season one - episode one. BLUECHEW - Vis...
Jul 02, 2025•1 hr 41 min•Ep. 441
On 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 promo code WHW -- just pay $5 shipping. SAVE WITH CONRAD - Stop throwing money away by paying those high interest rates on your credit card. Roll the...
Jun 25, 2025•1 hr 49 min•Ep. 440
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 run as Hollywood Hogan and the leader of the nWo. Tony shares stories of his time in his career and details his shock when he learned Hulk was leaving ...
Jun 18, 2025•1 hr 55 min•Ep. 439
On 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. STOPBOX - Get firearm security redesigned and save 10% off @StopBoxUSA with code WHW at https://stopboxusa.com/WHW #stopboxpod ENVISION - Save money and ...
Jun 11, 2025•2 hr 9 min•Ep. 431
On 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 and try your first month of BlueChew FREE when you use promo code WHW -- just pay $5 shipping. BRUNT - Get $10 Off @BRUNT with code WHW at https://bru...
Jun 04, 2025•1 hr 37 min•Ep. 437
On 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 and so many more in action. WATCH ALONG with the guys on Peacock Season 5, episode 4 or it's available on the WWE Vault YouTube channel. https://www.yo...
May 28, 2025•1 hr 22 min
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! Watch along with Tony and Conrad on Peacock, Slamboree season 3/ episode 1 and cue it up to 46:43 CELEBRATING SABU | Sabu Stories with ECW Legends: https...
May 21, 2025•2 hr
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.com/playlist?list=PLSVhiIrS4BNp35-BS7hmPYfb9PiVQxzZx List of matches we are watching : Sabu vs Cactus Jack Sabu vs Terry Funk Sabu/RVD vs Hayabusa/Jinse...
May 14, 2025•1 hr 48 min
On 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. Watch along with the guys on Peacock, Saturday Night's Main Event - season one/episode one BLUECHEW - Visit BlueChew.com and try your first month of ...
May 07, 2025•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 433
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 this match means so much to him. WATCH ALONG LINK: https://youtu.be/upDUCosy4G8?si=TdF1MHjL9yBIeHnk REMEBERING MONGO: https://youtu.be/wDlkBFuMhDA BLUECH...
Apr 30, 2025•1 hr 51 min
On 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 features The Rockers battling The Brain Busters. This is going to be GREAT! Watch along with us on Peacock, Primetime Wrestling - season 5/ episode 1...
Apr 23, 2025•1 hr 42 min
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 professional wrestling plus all the normal hyjinks you love from the show. For people watching along on Peacock, we are watching an abbreviated version of this e...
Apr 16, 2025•1 hr 56 min•Ep. 430
On 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 Smackdown! Watch along on Peacock! Sting versus DDP - WCW Nitro season 5 episode 9 Cole versus Danielson - SmackDown season 21 episode 44 STOPBOX - Get...
Apr 09, 2025•1 hr 29 min•Ep. 429
On 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 Tony Schiavone. WATCH ALONG with the guys: https://youtu.be/2mykcQhMIcM?si=xe7o2MJEoqSTWG1Q BRUNT - Get $10 Off @BRUNT with code WHW at https://brunt...
Apr 02, 2025•1 hr 46 min•Ep. 428
On 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 stories will have you tearing up with laughter. Watch along on Peacock in the Old School section, season nine episode one. BLUECHEW - Visit BlueChew....
Mar 26, 2025•2 hr 6 min•Ep. 427
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 blood feud. The suggestion comes from DJ Turn Up of Stone Mountain, Georgia , who wrote: "...I love to hear how giddy Tony gets when he talks about his ...
Mar 12, 2025•2 hr•Ep. 426
On 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 Hansen, King Kong Bundy, Jake “The Snake” Roberts and Ron Garvin. Watch along with Tony and Conrad - https://youtu.be/2B-jsn9tXGg?si=wmPTg5O1WoTp2c0O MAND...
Mar 05, 2025•2 hr 3 min•Ep. 465
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 - Get $5 off your next order at https://magicspoon.com/WHW Magic Spoon—hold on to the dream! BLUECHEW - Try your first month of BlueChew FREE at https...
Feb 26, 2025•2 hr 1 min
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-Steve Carino bloodbath, to Justin Credible against Tommy Dreamer, to a very exciting six-man tag match to RVD vs. Scotty Anton, this night had somethin...
Feb 19, 2025•2 hr 56 min•Ep. 423
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 his WCW TV debut all on this edition of What Happened When! Watch along with the guys on Peacock, WCW Saturday Night 02.12.94 /Season 7 episode 3 MAG...
Feb 12, 2025•1 hr 36 min•Ep. 422
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 professional wrestling. Watch along on Peacock WWE Championship Wrestling, season 6 episode 3 MANDO - Control Body Odor ANYWHERE with @shop.mando and g...
Feb 05, 2025•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 386
On 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=utHkuuHAhrZxH062 BLUECHEW - Try your first month of BlueChew FREE at https://bluechew.com/ SAVE WITH CONRAD - Stop throwing your money on rent! Get into a...
Jan 29, 2025•1 hr 39 min•Ep. 420
On 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 and Miss Hancock in an impromptu food fight. So, join Tony and Conrad as they welcome in Casio Kid for Nitro, complete with...STIIIINNNGGGGG! THE PERFE...
Jan 22, 2025•1 hr 51 min•Ep. 419
The 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 monumental win over Vader at Starrcade. All this plus, our normal hijinks on this episode of What Happened When with "The Voice Of Our Childhood" Ton...
Jan 15, 2025•1 hr 46 min•Ep. 418
On 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 plenty of wrestling action. Conrad and Tony take on the beginning of the end of WCW as only they know how...WHW style. March 27, 2000 Watch along with ...
Jan 08, 2025•1 hr 45 min•Ep. 417
On 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 save the promotion. *NOTE: WHW record infront of a LIVE studio audience and if you want to be a part of our LIVE experience, join our Patreon! Head over ...
Jan 01, 2025•2 hr
On 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 share their thoughts on how the event could have been lightyears better. Watch along on Peacock, STARRCADE season 12 episode 1 and cue it up to 40:50 BLU...
Dec 25, 2024•2 hr 3 min•Ep. 415
On 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 at home might have happened months ago. All that plus, our normal hijinks and shenanigans on this week's edition of What Happened When with the voice o...
Dec 18, 2024•2 hr
On 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's mom! Yup, we're watching that Thunder! Watch along with us on Peacock, season two episode seven EXTRA BONUS FUN: Stick around to the very end for To...
Dec 11, 2024•1 hr 54 min•Ep. 413
The 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 so much more on this edition of WHW! TRUE CLASSIC - Upgrade your wardrobe and save on @trueclassic at https://www.trueclassictees.com/WHW ! #trueclassi...
Dec 04, 2024•1 hr 40 min
