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What Happened When

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WWE
Hulk Hogan
WCW
AEW
Triple H
Summerslam 1989
Wrestling
Royal Rumble 2000
Sting
Ric Flair
1987 Slammy Awards
X-Citement Wrestling Federation
Cactus Jack
Lex Luger
Jim Crockett Promotions
Ultimate Warrior
Rey Mysterio
Tony Schiavone
Randy Savage
Madison Square Garden

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 Conra... more

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On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad are joined by AEW superstar and Ring of Honor legend Jay Lethal! Jay sits down to share stories from his incredible journey through ROH and TNA, including working closely with Jeff Jarrett on Ric... more

On this episode of What Happened When, Tony kicks off the new year in the hot seat answering all your questions from voice strengthening techniques to his all time favorites in WCW. No question is off limits for the voice of our childhood. Plus, the ... more

On this special REMIX episode of What Happened When, Tony Schiavone and Conrad Thompson sit down together to watch WWF Monday Night RAW from April 27, 1998—and for Tony, it's a first-time viewing of one of the most infamous moments of the Monday Nigh... more

On this special Christmas Eve edition of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad are joined by AEW superstar and friend of the show Eddie Kingston! Eddie brings his one-of-a-kind personality for a Ring of Honor watch-along like no other, handpicking thre... more

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Recent Guests

Jay Lethal
Professional wrestler and television champion
Ring of Honor
Episode: Episode 469: Lethal
Christopher Daniels
Professional wrestler and trainer, currently associated with AEW
AEW
Episode: Episode 464: Christopher Daniels Takeover!
Kenny Omega
Professional wrestler and former world champion
AEW
Episode: Episode 464: Christopher Daniels Takeover!
Bryan Danielson
Professional wrestler and former WWE Champion
AEW
Episode: Episode 464: Christopher Daniels Takeover!
Pond Water Dave
Wrestling commentator and podcaster
Talking Wrestling with Pond Water and Amy
Episode: Episode 427: Territory Madness - WWF 03.24.80
Bill Gates
Co-founder of Microsoft and philanthropist
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Episode: You Might Also Like: On Purpose with Jay Shetty
Tessa Johnson
National Champion and player for the South Carolina Gamecocks
South Carolina Gamecocks
Episode: You Might Also Like: In Case You Missed It with Khristina Williams
Sean Mooney
Former WWE announcer and surprise guest on the episode
WWE
Episode: Episode 407: Prime Time Wrestling Halloween Special 10.30.89
Mark Anderson
Content creator known for covering wrestling themes
Episode: Episode 406: Prime Time Wrestling 10.23.89

Hosts

Tony Schiavone
Co-host and voice of your childhood wrestling memories, longtime professional wrestling commentator.
Conrad Thompson
Co-host and mortgage expert, frequently engaging in light-hearted banter and storytelling.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 5.1k ratings
  • The way the two hosts can go from laughing to complete serious and back again within minutes

    Audible
    5
    Anonymous
    United States2 months ago
  • WHW

    WHW is the wrestling equivalent of listening to your uncles tell stories, during the holidays, after they’ve had a few. Very informative, but just nonstop laughs.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    TheRealMatsuda
    United States3 months ago
  • Deleted Episodes

    I used to go back and listen to the older episodes (when the show was good,) but now they're gone.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    CoryH81
    United States4 months ago
  • Regina

    Its hard to get in and out of

    Regina

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ffsgjitcbyfbji
    United States8 months ago
  • Horrible

    99% of this show is unlistenable

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    TopherJames5
    United States8 months ago

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There are mixed reviews regarding the content's direction; some fans feel the show has shifted focus too much onto current promotions like AEW.
Listeners appreciate the humor and nostalgia brought by the hosts, with many finding the podcast to be a great source of entertainment and insight into wrestling history.
Several listeners reminisce about the joy of the show in earlier episodes but express concern about recent changes affecting the overall quality.

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Episode 468: Ask Tony Anything 01.07.26
Q: What's your routine for warming up your voice as an announcer?
I use a device called Dr. Vox to warm up my voice before shows, which helps to hydrate and prepare my vocal cords effectively.
Episode 469: Lethal
Q: What makes this one of your favorite matches?
The chemistry was good that night.
Episode 469: Lethal
Q: Jay, when you think about your, the most fun you had in ring of honor, what ARS stands out the most to you?
It would have had to have been in 2000 and 4 to 2005. Just getting to be around guys like Colt Cabana.
Episode 464: Christopher Daniels Takeover!
Q: What match or moment in your career did you feel like it was your first time that you quote unquote got over?
While there wasn't a single moment, I realized I was a professional wrestler when I made the decision to pursue it full-time in 1999 after being offered a tour and told my employer I would need to leave my job to do so.
Episode 462: Tony Joins Mid Atlantic Championship Wrestling
Q: What was it like to watch your debut episode from Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling 40 years later?
It made me think of my career, how long I've been doing it, and how quickly things go by.

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Content centers around nostalgia, reflections on significant events, and personal experiences from the world of professional wrestling, particularly focusing on the eras of Jim Crockett Promotions and World Championship Wrestling. Episodes often feature in-depth discussions about notable wrestling figures, memorable matches, and the dynamics of wrestling promotions, with a humorous lens provided by the hosts. The camaraderie between the hosts enhances the storytelling, making it an engaging listen for both longtime wrestling fans and newcomers who appreciate the rich history of the sport.

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4. Bryan Danielson
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