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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 REMIX edition of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad rewind all the way back to 1983 — the year Tony first broke into the wrestling business. Tony tells the story of how he got hired, his very first assignment working with “The Nature Boy” Ri... more

On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad are joined by ECW/WCW/TNA legend Raven to talk about his brand-new documentary, Nevermore: The Raven Effect. Raven shares how the project came together, where fans can watch it, and how it served... more

On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad head back to Saturday Night’s Main Event for the night Arn Anderson and Tully Blanchard captured the WWF Tag Team Titles! Tony reflects on his time working in the WWF during that era, the magic o... more

On this week’s What Happened When, Tony and Conrad head back to Wembley Stadium for SummerSlam 1992! Tony watches the legendary Bret Hart vs. British Bulldog match for the very first time. Plus, AEW’s ECW Arena residency, Taz’s special moment, Tony’s... more

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Pond Water Dave
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Episode: Episode 427: Territory Madness - WWF 03.24.80
Bill Gates
Co-founder of Microsoft and philanthropist
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Tessa Johnson
National Champion and player for the South Carolina Gamecocks
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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
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Episode: Episode 406: Prime Time Wrestling 10.23.89
David Crockett
Former wrestling promoter and commentator
Jim Crockett Promotions
Episode: Episode 403: Wrestling In The Omni with guest host David Crockett
Doug Ritter
A wrestling fan and patron who selected the match to watch
Episode: Episode 382: WHW Gets Dangerous!
Alex Marvez
Wrestling journalist and announcer
AEW
Episode: Episode 380: Monday Nitro 05.01.2000 with Alex Marvez
Travis Carter
A fan who attended WrestleMania 8 and shares his personal memories about the event
Episode: Episode 376: WrestleMania 8 & 21 Scamble!

Hosts

Tony Schiavone
A prominent voice in wrestling, known for his humorous and engaging storytelling. He brings a wealth of experience from his time spent in wrestling commentary and promotion, offering deep insights into the industry.
Conrad Thompson
Co-host and wrestling aficionado with extensive knowledge of wrestling history and its various promotions. He injects humor and relevance into discussions, making significant connections between past and present wrestling culture.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 5.1k ratings
  • Regina

    Its hard to get in and out of

    Regina

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ffsgjitcbyfbji
    United States4 months ago
  • Horrible

    99% of this show is unlistenable

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    TopherJames5
    United States4 months ago
  • Lois Rules

    The most fun you can have during a 2 hour podcast.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    PudAbagaaaah
    United States8 months ago
  • Love the show but

    I have been a weekly listener since week 1 but the last few months the show has gone downhill. Like you are having to reach for more classic content. Keep up the good work guys.

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    meaton0427
    United States10 months ago
  • Too much AEW talk

    I used to really enjoy the show, but ever since Tony got hired in AEW, they spend more time talking about that than what they’re watching.

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    Squ1shy Pr1ncess
    United Statesa year ago

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Episode 452: The Evolution Of RAVEN
Q: What can audiences expect from the documentary?
Raven emphasizes that it's a complex look at his life that includes discussions about his mental health struggles.
Episode 452: The Evolution Of RAVEN
Q: When did you start working on this documentary?
Raven mentioned he started working on it after a director heard him on Steve Austin's podcast and wanted to make a documentary about him.
Episode 442: Great American Bash 1985
Q: Does Tony prefer arena shows or stadium shows?
Overall, the best atmosphere is in an arena, but he had a unique experience at Wembley.
Episode 442: Great American Bash 1985
Q: Was he ever hit by something that missed landing in the ring?
No, but Mike Tenay was hit in the face with a battery.
Episode 427: Territory Madness - WWF 03.24.80
Q: Could you imagine if I would have put her head between my legs to set her up for a Canadian destroyer?
You would more likely hear a loud noise and hopefully she'd get hurt.

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Featuring a mix of nostalgia and humor, the content revolves around professional wrestling from the 1980s through the early 2000s, bringing to life significant events, iconic matches, and legendary personalities in the wrestling industry. The hosts engage listeners with personal anecdotes and backstories, while also touching on the evolution of wrestling, ensuring that both long-time fans and newcomers find something relatable. The atmosphere is informal, often laced with fun banter and audience interaction, making it a unique experience for wrestling enthusiasts eager to relive or learn about pivotal moments in wrestling history.

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