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What Happened When

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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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Episodes

Episode 352: Memphis Wrestling 09.24.84

Tony and Conrad hope in the Firebird and hustle on down to Memphis for some great wrestling circa 1984. Join the guys as they watch some incredible wrestling with King Kong Bundy, Dutch Mantel, Randy Savage and so much more! EMBRACE PET INSURANCE - Don't wait for the unexpected to happen— join the massive community of pet owners who trust Embrace Pet Insurance to protect their pet. Make sure you go to EmbracePetInsurance.com/WHW or else they won’t know I sent you! HENSON SHAVING - It’s time to s...

Oct 04, 20231 hr 40 minEp. 352

Episode 351: Flair Makes Out With A Mannequin And Bobby Walks Out!

On this episode of What Happened When, we go deep into the WHW Patreon Bonus to July 18th, 1987 for a tremendous World Championship Wrestling packed with great JCP action! LKBH Adam DeMouy suggested this epic episode when "The Nature Boy" Ric Flair makes out with a Sears mannequin! Then we jump in the time machine and leap forward to July 16th, 1989 for some exciting WWF Wrestling Challenge. This WHW Patreon Bonus episode was suggested by LKBH Chris Lavarone, this is the Wrestling Challenge Bobb...

Sep 27, 20232 hr 5 minEp. 351

Episode 350: Portland Wrestling 04.10.82

On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad take us back to the 1980's for some wild wrestling from Portland! The guys enjoy this watch along featuring hilarious commercials, unscripted commentary and the Nature Boy Ric Flair in action! MIRACLE MADE - Upgrade your sleep with Miracle Made. Go to TryMiracle.com/WHW HENSON SHAVING - It’s time to say no to subscriptions and yes to a razor that’ll last you a lifetime. Visit HENSONSHAVING.com/WHW to pick the razor for you and use code WHW a...

Sep 20, 20231 hr 59 minEp. 350

Episode 349: The Best of WHW Patreon Double Feature

We're headed back into the WHW Patreon archives to bring you two exciting watch alongs with Tony and Conrad! The first September 2019 Bonus Podcast comes from longtime LKBH Kevin Nall of Alvin, Texas, or as we all call him: "Big Kev." Kevin wanted to go back to 1988 at Verne Gagne's Super Clash 3. According to Kevin: "...a lot of controversy in it, how the match ended and every thing with that. An all around good match, shows the psychology of Lawler as well..." Was this the downfall of the AWA?...

Sep 13, 20231 hr 47 minEp. 349

Episode 348: The Best Of WHW Patreon Double Feature

On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad deliver some audio gold in the form of two BONUS WHW Patreon episodes. We kick off the show with a match that's so bad, it's good. Kinda. It's from our good buddy from Georgia, DJ TURN-UP! When he selected this match he had no comments. None. He just said: "Watch this." Okay, we did, and, boy what a stinker. But this was during the time of the "No Holds Barred" movie, so we guess it served its purpose. Plus, Tiny Lister (RIP) was, in real li...

Sep 06, 20231 hr 46 minEp. 348

Episode 347: Honoring Terry Funk And Bray Wyatt Watch Along

On this episode of What Happened When, the voice of our childhood Tony Schiavone is back from across the pond and is spilling the tea on all the fun he had while he was in the UK. Tony also shares his thoughts on the recent passing of two memorable performers in professional wrestling Terry Funk and Bray Wyatt. Tony talks about his brief time working with the unpredictable Terry Funk and admiring Bray Wyatt's work from afar. Tony and Conrad then fire the video players and watch Terry Funk's infa...

Aug 30, 20231 hr 57 minEp. 347

Episode 346: The Best Of WHW Double Feature

With ALL IN 2023 this weekend, our pal Tony Schiavone is a little busy, so we're bringing you some BONUS WHW Patreon audio that will have you in stitches. We first take you back to April 2020 with a special request from LKBH Stephen Jackson of Bellingham, Washington who told us: "...I think I was 11 or 12 during this time and I was just stunned by how action packed it was and I was a Liger fan and a Pillman fan the rest of my life..." It was one of those matches that set the standard for many ma...

Aug 23, 20231 hr 32 minEp. 346

Episode 345: Bash At The Beach 1998

On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad jump into the deep end for a little Bash At The Beach 1998! The dynamic duo discuss the NBA's involvement with the main event, Tony's love for Vienna sausage, and getting laid twice for the ppv. FUM - Visit TryFum.com and use code WHW to save 10% off when you get the Journey pack today. BLUECHEW - Try BlueChew FREE when you use our promo code WHW at checkout--just pay $5 shipping. That’s BlueChew.com, promo code WHW to receive your first mon...

Aug 16, 20232 hr 6 minEp. 345

Episode 344: WWF Superstars 08.10.96

On this episode of WHW, Tony and Conrad take us back to the greatness of WWF in 1996! Tony enjoys the fun of the Goon, Vader, Marty Jannetty, SID and so many more superstars in action on this hilarious edition of What Happened When. FUM - Visit TryFum.com and use code WHW to save 10% off when you get the Journey pack today. HENSON SHAVING - It’s time to say no to subscriptions and yes to a razor that’ll last you a lifetime. Visit HENSONSHAVING.com/WHW to pick the razor for you and use code WHW a...

Aug 09, 20231 hr 41 minEp. 344

Episode 343: Ask Tony Anything 08.02.23

On this episode of What Happened When, the voice of your childhood, Tony Schiavone is answering all your burning questions! So sit back and enjoy as host Conrad Thompson delivers your questions and some of his in this hilarious edition of What Happened When! MACSCAPED - Get 20% Off and Free Shipping with the code WHW at Manscaped.com. ROCKET MONEY - Stop throwing your money away. Cancel unwanted subscriptions – and manage your expenses theeasy way – by going to RocketMoney.com/whw. PRO WRESTLING...

Aug 02, 20231 hr 35 minEp. 343

Episode 342: Viagra On A Pole! Nitro 07.31.00

On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad sit back and enjoy one of the wildest WCW Nitro's of the 2000s. This show has everything you want in bad WCW action, straight jacket matches, a women's hardcore match, a viagra on a pole match, and Judy Bagwell!!! This is so bad it's good! BLUECHEW - Try BlueChew FREE when you use our promo code WHW at checkout--just pay $5 shipping. That’s BlueChew.com, promo code WHW to receive your first month FREE PRO WRESTLING CRATE - ProWrestlingCrate....

Jul 26, 20232 hr 12 min

Episode 341: WHW Double Feature - SummerSlam 1990 & 2001

On this episode of What Happened When, Tony is still basking in all the goodness of Canada, so we are giving our listeners a super special treat with a double dose of WHW Patreon madness! On bonus episode number one from February 2019, Low Key Big Hog Joe Pierce of Palmyra, NJ, suggested the main event cage match from SummerSlam 1990 as the Ultimate Warrior met Rick Rude: "... I still remember the awesome Rude vignettes leading up to this with him working out, etc., the match itself, and the aft...

Jul 19, 20231 hr 55 minEp. 341

Episode 340: Great American Bash 1998

On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad take us back to Great American Bash 1998! This is a wild show that has the crowning of a new WCW TV Champ, a mismatch battle between Juvi and Ron Reese, and a main event that is the biggest anti-smoking psa you'll ever see. Overall, this show is a blast that will have you chuckling at greatest of WCW circa 1998. MANSCAPED - Get 20% Off and Free Shipping with the code WHW at Manscaped.com. HENSON SHAVING - It’s time to say no to subscriptions...

Jul 12, 20233 hr 7 minEp. 340

Episode 339: Memphis Wrestling 04.20.85

On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad enjoy some good ol' Memphis action. The guys take us back to April of 1985 in the middle of the legendary Macho Man Randy Savage and Jerry "The King" Lawler feud. We also see some great interviews from PYT and Tex Newman, The Fabulous Ones and so much more. Plus, we have a slew of old 1980's TV commercials you're really going to dig! BLUECHEW - Try BlueChew FREE when you use our promo code WHW at checkout--just pay $5 shipping. That’s BlueCh...

Jul 05, 20232 hr 3 minEp. 339

Episode 338: The Very Best Of What Happened When

Our pal Tony Schiavone is currently visiting our friends from the north. So we've decided to go into the WHW Patreon archives and bring you two great BONUS Patreon episodes! On episode one, Tony and special guest host Casio sit back and watch the Grand Masters Of Wrestling! This cluster of off the wall talent will have you squirming in your seat with pure joy! You can watch along with the guys with this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tsrkxr3SarY On episode two, Tony and special guest host...

Jun 28, 20232 hr 20 minEp. 338

Episode 337: All Japan Pro Wrestling Watch Along with Eddie Kingston

On this episode of What Happened When, we are treated with special guest Eddie Kingston! Eddie, Tony and Conrad watch an All Japan Pro Wrestling classic bout between the legendary Kobashi facing off against the incredible Akiyama. Eddie shares his love for Japanese wrestling as he explains the special nuances in the match. BLUECHEW - Try BlueChew FREE when you use our promo code WHW at checkout--just pay $5 shipping. That’s BlueChew.com, promo code WHW to receive your first month FREE ATHLETIC G...

Jun 21, 20231 hr 7 min

Episode 336: Memphis Wrestling 05.11.85

On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad take us back to 1985 for some good ol' Memphis action! The guys discuss the reputation of Bruiser Brody, watch Randy Savage in action before his WWF run, and do commentary on some incredible commercials of the era. Get ready for some fun southern style on this episode of What Happened When! MANSCAPED - Get 20% Off and Free Shipping with the code WHW at Manscaped.com. HENSON SHAVING - It’s time to say no to subscriptions and yes to a razor th...

Jun 14, 20231 hr 50 minEp. 336

Episode 335: Clash Of The Champions XXIII

On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad take us back 25 years to watch the lowest rated Clash Of The Champions ever! Clash Of The Champions XXIII features NWA Barry Windham defending his title against 2 Cold Scorpio, a six man battle between Sting, Dustin Rhodes and the British Bulldog facing off against Rick Rude, Vader and Sid and NWA tag champs the Hollywood Blondes defending their titles against the Nature Boy and Arn Anderson! Remember this star studded event was the lowest r...

Jun 07, 20232 hr 2 minEp. 335

Episode 334: World Championship Wrestling 06.04.88

On this week's episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad take us back 35 years for a classic episode of World Championship Wrestling packed with some incredible promos and action from some of the best! Dusty Rhodes is back from suspension and is ready for a fight. Special thanks to this week's sponsors! Henson- Visit HENSONSHAVING.com/WHW to pick the razor for you and use code WHW and you’ll get two years' worth of blades free with your razor–just make sure to add them to your cart. Athleti...

May 31, 20231 hr 40 minEp. 334

Episode 333: Unforgiven 1998

On this episode of What Happened When; Tony mentioned to Conrad he had never seen Unforgiven 1998 or the Inferno Match between Undertaker and Kane, so we're making it happen! The show would also feature Dude Love vs. Steve Austin in the main event, HHH vs. Owen, New Age Outlaws vs. LOD 2000 and more! Special thanks to this week's sponsors! Henson - Visit HENSONSHAVING.com/WHW to pick the razor for you and use code WHW and you’ll get two years' worth of blades free with your razor–just make sure ...

May 24, 20232 hr 18 min

Episode 332: Memphis Wrestling 09.27.86 - The Infamous Yellow Paint!

On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad watch the infamous "yellow paint" Memphis angle involving Tojo Yamamoto and Jeff Jarrett. We also see Jerry "The King" Later in action against Torch, Flame and Fire. And, we see another example of why so many consider commentator Lance Russell to be one of the greatest of all time. All that and so much more on this action packed edition of What Happened When. HENSON SHAVING - It’s time to say no to subscriptions and yes to a razor that’ll la...

May 17, 20231 hr 34 min

Episode 331: Heroes Of Wrestling

On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad revisit perhaps the biggest piece of shit wrestling PPV in history. It's Heroes of Wrestling, which took place on October 10, 1999 from the Casino Magic Hotel and Casino in Bay St. Louis, MS. Featuring popular stars from the 80s and 90s, this train-wreck of an event featured The Bushwhackers vs. The Iron Sheik and Nikolai Volkoff, Jimmy Snuka vs. Bob Orton Jr., and in the main event, we'd see Jim Neidhart and King Kong Bundy vs. Yokozuna and...

May 10, 20232 hr 50 minEp. 331

Episode 330: Ask Tony Anything 05.03.23

On this episode of What Happened When, we had over the reigns to our listeners for a hilarious edition of #AskTonyAnything! Tony tackles the hard hitting questions regarding these following subjects, Mount Rushmore of wrestling farters, would you rather..., has watching his old stuff changed him, and so much more! Plus, we get a rare Lois Schiavone run in! Special thanks to this week's sponsors! Henson - Visit HENSONSHAVING.com/WHW to pick the razor for you and use code WHW and you’ll get two ye...

May 03, 20231 hr 55 minEp. 330

Episode 329: Memphis Wrestling - The Last Sell Out 03.01.86

On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad take us on a trip to Memphis! The guys are enjoying a classic episode of Memphis Wrestling from March 1st 1986. On this show we see Dirty Rhodes in action, Dutch Mantell cut what could be one of the longest promos in the history of the show, and the debut of little Jeff Jarrett as first a referee and then a punching bag for the Nature Boy Buddy Landel and Bill Dundee! This is a show that will have you in stitches guaranteed. Special thanks t...

Apr 26, 20231 hr 54 minEp. 329

Episode 328: Goldberg Wins The US Title

On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad take us back to NITRO from April 20th 1998 and all the aftermath from Spring Stampede. Macho Man is the NEW world champion, Kevin Nash and Hollywood Hulk Hogan are at each others throats and Goldberg finally gets a title shot at Raven's United States championship. Plus, Tony and Conrad discuss wrestler habits, the top 4 Nitro Girls, Lois sewing gear for talent and so much more! FACTOR - Head to FACTORMEALS.com/WHW50 and use code WHW50 to get...

Apr 19, 20232 hr 47 minEp. 328

Episode 327: The Night RAW Beat Nitro 04.13.98

On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad watch WCW Nitro from April 13th 1998. This is the night WWE RAW defeated Nitro in the ratings ending the infamous 83 week run of domination of WCW. Tony shares his thoughts on the night and what he credits the loss too. HENSON SHAVING - It’s time to say no to subscriptions and yes to a razor that’ll last you a lifetime. Visit HENSONSHAVING.com/WHW to pick the razor for you and use code WHW and you’ll get two years' worth of blades free with ...

Apr 12, 20232 hr 44 minEp. 327

Episode 326: The Midnight Rider Arrives! WCW 04.09.88

On this episode of What Happened When, Tony Schiavone and host Conrad Thompson watch what both agree is one of the best World Championship Wrestling episodes this year. The guys sit back and watch WCW from April 9th 1988 and the continuing story and consequences of Dusty Rhodes attack on Tully Blanchard. What type of punishment is Dusty facing? Do the rest of the roster feel it's fair? And, who is this masked Midnight Rider that has shown up out of nowhere? All this question will be answered and...

Apr 05, 20231 hr 42 minEp. 326

Episode 325: WrestleMania V

On this episode of What Happened When with Tony Schiavone, we step away from the action of Jim Crockett Promotions and head north! Tony shares his stories and experiences working in the World Wrestling Federation and backstage reporting during WrestleMania V: The Mega Powers Explode. Buckle up for this over 3+ hours of shenanigans from our two favorite Slappies Tony and Conrad. ATHLETIC GREENS - To make it easy, Athletic Greens is going to give you a FREE 1 year supply of immune-supporting Vitam...

Mar 29, 20233 hr 50 minEp. 325

Episode 324: Dusty Goes Wild

On this episode of What Happened When, Tony's back and ready to deliver the laughs we've been missing! He and Conrad just back in the way back machine and take us to 1988 for historic episode of World Championship Wrestling. On this show you'll experience what both guys believe is JJ Dillion's best promo ever, Flair brings a Penthouse Pet to the studio, and Tully confronts Magnum TA causing Dusty to go bananas swinging a baseball bat and hitting Jim Crockett Jr! This is an episode you can't miss...

Mar 22, 20232 hr 13 minEp. 324

Episode 323: Nitro Goes To London 03.01.00

On this episode of What Happened When, Tony takes us back behind the WHWMonday Patreon paywall for a wild ride across the pond! Tony and Conrad watch WCW Nitro from March 1st 2000 as the WCW crew cause havoc in jolly ol' England. As we all know, by the year 2000 WCW was a coffin on roller-skates, but that didn't keep the crew from putting on a show that would leave London wanting...less. Tony and Conrad endure it all in this fun episode of What Happened When. Special thanks to this week's sponso...

Mar 15, 20231 hr 55 min
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