On 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 talk about Eric Bischoff's rise to the forefront of the NWO and if it was too much or perfect. All that plus some wild moments that will have you tear...
Nov 27, 2024•2 hr 16 min•Ep. 411
On 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 favorite Thanksgiving items, and some Dustybonics. (You'll need to hear it to believe it) All that plus so much more on this edition of What Happened Wh...
Nov 20, 2024•1 hr 53 min•Ep. 410
It'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 attempt to pop a huge buyrate for WCW. Hogan's huge contract is set to expire at the end of the year, Savage is negotiating to come in, and there's a shak...
Nov 13, 2024•1 hr 55 min•Ep. 409
On 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 and his respect for the performer. All that plus tons of shenanigans on this edition of What Happened When. *NOTE: WHW record infant of a LIVE studio ...
Nov 06, 2024•2 hr 8 min
On 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 so many more. Plus, Tony is surprised by a special guest dropping in to say BOOOOOOOO! *NOTE: WHW record infant of a LIVE studio audience and if you ...
Oct 30, 2024•2 hr 36 min•Ep. 407
On 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 many others! The guys also welcome every special surprise guest @BigDaddyMarc40 to the show. @BigDaddyMarc40 has been gracing WHW for weeks now with s...
Oct 23, 2024•2 hr•Ep. 406
On 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 Giant that ultimately was a major cluster*%$ for WCW. Overall, this is a great look back at the very beginnings of Monday Nitro and a slight glimpse int...
Oct 16, 2024•1 hr 42 min•Ep. 405
On 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, Puma aka Ricochet and many other superstars of today. The guys had a blast watch the soap opera like storytelling and cinematic presentation of the pr...
Oct 09, 2024•2 hr 4 min
On 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 WWE release. All that, plus so much Jim Crockett Promotions talk it'll make your toes curl. Watch along with David and Conrad : https://www.youtube.com...
Oct 02, 2024•1 hr 34 min•Ep. 403
On 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 edition of What Happened When. Watch along with the guys on Peacock, RAW season 10 episode 10 PRIZE PICK - Download the PrizePicks app today and use code wh...
Sep 25, 2024•1 hr 56 min•Ep. 402
On 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 stunner from Stone Cold Steve Austin, the debut of Cactus Jack, and this event being Brian Pillman's last RAW before his untimely death. All that plus ...
Sep 18, 2024•1 hr 51 min•Ep. 401
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 match, Cactus Jack and Kevin Sullivan vs. The Nasty Boys, Johnny B. Badd vs. Steve Austin and more! Plus, Hulk Hogan jumps ship to WCW! MAGIC SPOON ...
Sep 11, 2024•1 hr 42 min•Ep. 400
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 & Catalina battle against Lluvia & Zeuxis & newly signed NXT star Stephanie Vaquer. Then the action takes us to Rocky Romero & Mascara Dorada ...
Sep 04, 2024•1 hr 58 min
Tony 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 at the end. Also, Rob Van Dam goes up against Balls Mahoney, Raven and Tommy Dreamer in a very reluctant tag team match, and, not to be outdone, ther...
Aug 28, 2024•2 hr 58 min•Ep. 398
Tony 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 in front of a record-setting Chicago crowd! SAVE WITH CONRAD - Stop throwing your money on rent! Get into a house with NO MONEY DOWN and roughly the sa...
Aug 21, 2024•3 hr•Ep. 397
This 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. We also Lex Luger with a tremendous workout that leads to Barry Windham feeling the results, Hector Guerrero is in action, and so much more. Watch alo...
Aug 14, 2024•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 396
On this episode of WHW, Tony watches Smoky Mountain Wrestling for the very FIRST time! Conrad introduces him to The Gangstas, shows him Chris Jericho bleed like never before, and so much more! Plus, the guys discuss the dong that blocked an Olympian from gold, Jeff Jarrett's big match, and Tony's visit to the field of dreams. This edition of WHW has it all! Watch along with the guys on Peacock, Smoky Mountain Wrestling 08.13.1994/ Season 3 - episode 33 EARNIN - Download the EarnIn app today. Typ...
Aug 07, 2024•1 hr 43 min•Ep. 395
On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad watch the WWF ppv "IN YOUR HOUSE 2" with the legendary match between "The Heartbreak Kid" Shawn Michaels and Double J Jeff Jarrett for the intercontinental title. Plus, you'll see The Undertaker, Diesel, Razor Ramon and many more hall of famers in action! Tony watches this event for the very first time, so we get to enjoy his reaction to the WWF superstars and matches in the event! BLUECHEW - Try BlueChew FREE when you use our promo code WHW...
Jul 31, 2024•2 hr 6 min•Ep. 394
On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad conclude their watch along of INVASION! Tony shares his thoughts on the dud of a PPV and who he would have used to represent the WCW. He also discusses his induction into the hall of fame, travel nightmares, life lessons he learned from Jackie Crockett and so much more. MANDO - New customers get $5 off a Starter Pack with our exclusive code. That equates to over 40% off your Starter Pack. Use code WHW at https://shopmando.com/ . THE AMAZING ...
Jul 24, 2024•1 hr 49 min
On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad takes us back to 2011, JCW brought back an incredible number of stars for a night to honor legends. And although the wrestling was not good, it was a pretty entertaining night. Our buddy, DJ Turn-up from the Atlanta area told us he wanted us to watch it, because he likes when Tony and Conrad shit on the bad stuff. Well, it's really hard to shit on this. So give join us as we watch, Terry Funk, Roddy Piper, Hall and Nash, X-Pac, Ken Patera, M...
Jul 17, 2024•1 hr 25 min•Ep. 392
On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad take us back to what should have been a wrestling fans fantasy PPV "Invasion." Unfortunately, what we witnessed was the continued burial of World Championship Wrestling and everything with the promotion. Tony shares his thoughts about the event and tells us where his life was in 2001. This is sure to be a wild look back at this pivotal time in the wrestling industry. Fire up your Peacock to the Invasion PPV and watch along with us! Spread so...
Jul 10, 2024•1 hr 51 min•Ep. 391
On this episode of What Happened When, we are taking a look back into our WHW Patreon Bonus archives for some exciting Mid-Atlantic Wrestling action! On this edition we're looking at a couple of iconic moments in NWA history, the first installment give us Magnum T.A. calling out Nikita Koloff . The Midnight Express will meet the team of Pistol Pez Whatley and Mid-Atlantic Champion Sam Houston . Also, we will hear from Dusty Rhodes and Baby Doll, Arn Anderson, Tully Blanchard and JCP and NWA exec...
Jul 03, 2024•1 hr 57 min•Ep. 390
On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad take us back to 1986 for a Mid-Atlantic Wrestling double header! First the guys watch NWA action from February 8th featuring action from NWA United States Heavyweight Champion Magnum T.A. as he goes one-on-one with Ivan Koloff of The Russians. Plus, The Road Warriors, Baron Von Raschke, The Barbarian, and more take to the ring for action! Then we jump to February 15th where we see The Italian Stallion takes to the ring to challenge Arn Ander...
Jun 26, 2024•2 hr 4 min•Ep. 389
Tony and Conrad are back for another What Happened When! Today Tony and Conrad watch the very first PPV event for Total Non Stop Action from Huntsville, AL. Conrad was there and this will be the first time Tony watches it, so we're guaranteed some hilarious banter from this dynamic duo. Watch along with us on the IMPACT app available in the App Store MANSCAPED - Get 20% Off and Free Shipping with the code WHW at Manscaped.com. BLUECHEW - Try BlueChew FREE when you use our promo code WHW at check...
Jun 19, 2024•1 hr 59 min•Ep. 388
On this episode of What Happened When. Tony and Conrad take us back to 1991 for a rip roaring good time in Knoxville, TN for Clash Of The Champions 15! This action packed event is overstocked with matches, stats graphics, Salt n Peppa, and so much more. Tony and Conrad have a blast watching and discussing this wild and wacky look back at WCW in the early 1990's. So sit back and enjoy hearing Tony's memories of this unforgettable Clash Of The Champions! Watch along on Peacock, season 4 episode 2 ...
Jun 12, 2024•2 hr 1 min
Join Tony and Conrad as Tony continues to witness the saga of evil Vince McMahon for the very first time! This week Tony will see the BIG REVEAL of the "GREATER POWER" that's been behind all the devilish deeds in the WWF. Watch along with Peacock, season 7 episode 23 EARNIN - Download the EarnIn app today. Type in What Happened When under PODCAST when you sign up. EarnIn, the most loved way to get paid as you work. BLUECHEW - Try BlueChew FREE when you use our promo code WHW at checkout--just pa...
Jun 05, 2024•1 hr 58 min•Ep. 386
Tony and Conrad are watching Monday Night RAW from May 31st 1999! This episode of Monday Night RAW features Big Show in action against Billy Gunn. Vince McMahon facing off against The Undertaker, Triple H battling out with Mankind and so much more! Watch along on Peacock, season 7 episode 22 PAINT YOUR LIFE - You can give the most meaningful gift you have ever given, at Paint Your Life dot com. And there’s no risk! If you don’t love the final painting, your money is refunded. Guaranteed. And rig...
May 29, 2024•1 hr 59 min•Ep. 385
On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad sit back and take a look at some of "The American Dragon" Bryan Danielson's legendary battles against his Ring Of Honor nemesis Nigel McGuiness. Join the Honor Club today and watch along with Tony and Conrad! https://www.ringofhonor.com/ Danielson vs. McGuiness August 12, 2006 Danielson vs. McGuiness - June 9th, 2007 Danielson vs. McGuiness February 23rd, 2008 Danielson vs. McGuiness November 22, 2008 MANSCAPED - Get 20% Off and Free Shippin...
May 22, 2024•2 hr 13 min•Ep. 384
Join Tony and Conrad, Monday morning for some exciting Primetime Wrestling from 1989! The guys will be watching WWF Primetime Wrestling 05.15.1989 featuring action from Bret "The Hitman" Hart, The Ultimate Warrior, The Brain Busters, King Haku, and Tony gets a rare turn at Special Interview duty, welcoming Miss Elizabeth where she pledges her allegiance to Hulk Hogan and promises to be his manager for as long as Hulk needs her. All that plus so much more on this exciting edition of WHW! Watch al...
May 15, 2024•1 hr 43 min•Ep. 383
On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad hand the reigns over to our WHWMonday Patreon members for two wild watch along. We will take you back almost 20 years ago to IWA Mid-South Wrestling with an eight-man tag that is just a lot of fun. The idea comes from LKBH Doug Ritter of LaVergne, Tennessee who wrote: “…It was a match from IWA Mid-South from 2004 featuring several wrestlers that have appeared in AEW. I was at this show and this match is so much fun…” This one is a blast on m...
May 08, 2024•2 hr 14 min•Ep. 382
