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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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FU to you all! ECW Legend ”The Franchise” Shane Douglas once again dons his Dean mortarboard and breaks out the trusty ”Board of Education” to beat some wrestling sense into you... verbally speaking... every Tuesday, Shane Douglas will take a deep dive into a different subject, event or performer with his trademark intelligence, expert insight and take-no-prisoners, spin-no-bullsh*t attitude. Without Shane Douglas, there would have been no ECW World Heavyweight Championship. It was Douglas w ...
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To Be The Man

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Each week, 16-time World Heavyweight Champion "The Nature Boy" Ric Flair, examines his two-time Hall of Fame career along with his friend Conrad Thompson. Flair will go beyond his New York Times best-seller, beyond his ESPN 30-for-30 and beyond all the stories told and written before, to take a deep dive into the greatest wrestling career of all-time. Shows will include watch-alongs of Flair's greatest matches, special guests, and questions from you the listeners. Don't miss a single episode ...
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Legendary AWA professional wrestler, Greg Gagne comes to Territory Marks to discuss his career! Greg Gagne tells one tremendous story after another about how he got his start in wrestling, wild matches in Japan, & his favorite match against Rick Martel & Tito Santana! He also talks about his podcast “Straight Talk With The Boss” with Magnum T.A. an…
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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 y…
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Paul London & Zak Shaffer celebrate AWA wrestler Greg Gagne with a series of action packed matches from his career! In this pre-episode to next weeks interview with AWA’s Greg Gagne, Paul and Zak highlight three matches from Greg’s time in the squared circle. AWA World Tag Team Champion’s The High Flyers (Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell) take on Rick Mar…
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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. McG…
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80s Kids Unite Episode 4: G.I. Joe Action Figures As 80s kids, there were few toys that held as much power over us as a G.I. Joe action figure. From the evil of Cobra Commander to the mundaneness of Dusty to the aspirational muscles of Outback, every kid in the neighborhood was obsessed. In this episode, we get real personal as we hash out the good…
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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 alleg…
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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 …
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On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad are going all the way back to 2007 for some Great American Bash action! This show idea comes from longtime LKBH Mark Nelson of San Jose, CA who was in the arena that night for this event: "...The reason I chose this PPV was it had to be one of, if not the worst PPV, I have ever seen live. I nor…
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Paul London & Zak Shaffer interview legendary announcer and commentator for World Class Championship Wrestling, Marc Lowrance! Marc Lowrance's signature voice and cadence set the tone for some of the greatest moments in professional wrestling. You’ll hear how he got his start in the business, working for Fritz Von Erich, a truly embarrassing moment…
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Territory Marks kicks off season two with a bang! Paul London and Zak Shaffer discuss One Man Gang vs Kerry Von Erich from World Class Championship Wrestling’s Parade of Champions 2 (1985)! This is the pre-episode to P & Z’s upcoming interview with WCCW announcer and commentator, Marc Lowrance! Watch the match here: One Man Gang vs Kerry Von Erich …
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On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad welcome AEW's Alex Marvez to the show for some horrible WCW wrestling from the year 2000! Yes, the guys are subjecting Alex to this trainwreck on national television featuring several hall of famers in bad storylines. Watch along with us on Peacock, go to Monday Nitro, season 8 episode 16 EARNI…
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This month on 80s Kids Unite, Zak, Dustin, Corey, Diallo, and Paul London discuss the cultural significance of Live Aid ‘85 and which one of the Night Boyz actually remembers the event. A huge THANK YOU to Patreon member, Kerry Ahern for suggesting this topic! 80s Kids Unite is a monthly Two Dollar Late Fee / Podcasting After Dark crossover show po…
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On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad look back at Monday Night RAW from April 17th 2000. Tony enjoys this episode for the first time and witnesses Chris Jerhico win the WWE heavyweight championship only to have it taken away in a familiar way. He also discusses going viral after the infamous AEW backstage footage and much more on …
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On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad fire up the tape machines for some classic World Class Championship Wrestling action circa 1983! The guys are watching the WCCW's International Wrestling Star Wars from the Reunion Arena in Dallas, Texas on July 2nd 1983. This event features Kamala in a handicap match, Kevin Von Erich facing of…
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On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad are going EXTREME with two great ECW Hardcore TV episodes from 1996! Tony enjoys watching these two shows for the very first time and shares some hilarious stories working with Tazz and the rest of his commentary AEW team. This is an action packed edition of WHW featuring matches from Chris Jer…
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On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad are delivering some WHWMonday Patreon magic with a double dose of WrestleMania action! This BONUS SHOW topic comes from LKBH Travis Carter of Louisville, who wrote: "...Wrestlemania 8, specifically the Savage/Flair and Hogan/Sid double main events. I am originally from Bloomington IN and was lu…
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Territory Marks honors Ricky “The Dragon” Steamboat this month! Paul & Zak welcome Dustin Rubin from Two Dollar Late Fee to celebrate matches and highlights from Steamboat’s storied career! Notable moments from Ricky “The Dragon” Steamboat featured during this episode are his guest spot of the short lived tv show Sidekicks, one of his best matches …
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Wrestling in 1998 | The Road to WrestlePalooza | Franchise University with Shane Douglas 24 In preparation for a discussion about WrestlePalooza 1998, Shane Douglas takes a look back at the news in the wrestling world from around that time. It was a huge year for wrestling and wrestling fans as the rise of "Stone Cold" Steve Austin continues with a…
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On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad welcome professional wrestler and AEW producer, Chris Hero to the show. The guys and Chris watch Halloween Havoc and share stories about the event and why this one is special to Chris. NOTE: For those watching on Peacock go to Halloween Havoc. season 2, episode 1 BLUECHEW - Try BlueChew FREE wh…
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This month on 80s Kids Unite, Zak, Dustin, Corey, and Diallo discuss which martial arts moves they wish they could do, growing up. It’s a silly but fun discussion about everything from “NUMBchucks” to ninjas and all the “Danialsons” in between. A huge THANK YOU to Patreon member, David Ullman for suggesting this topic! 80s Kids Unite is a monthly T…
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After a stint in Canada on tour, Shane Douglas returns to catch up and give his thought on some of the news from the wrestling world from the past few weeks. Both Shane and James are still outside of their typical studio environments so visual and audio quality is not as high as we would like but things will be back to normal soon. If you want your…
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On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad let our Low Key Big Hog Patrick McGaugh of Shreveport, Louisiana, whose claim to fame is being married to a member of Tony's family: Brooke Baucom. However, Patrick did come up with a gem. WWE(F) Superstars from January 20, 1996. This will show you how wrestling was right before the Monday Nigh…
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On this episode of What Happened When, Tony's sharing his experience calling Sting's Last Match while he and Conrad enjoy 3 of Sting's all time classics voted by you! GREAT AMERICAN BASH 1989 - STING VS MUTA: NOTE: For folks watching along on Peacock go to GAB, season 3/episode1 TIMECODE: 1:01:45 GREAT AMERICAN BASH 1990 - STING VS FLAIR: NOTE: For…
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On this episode of What Happened When, we're taking you into the archives of our WHW Patreon channel for Elimination Chamber 2014! Conrad introduces Tony to the rivalry between The Shield and Wyatt family. This is the very first time Tony is watching or even hearing about this match, so it's bound to be a good one. This match was brought to the guy…
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Paul & Zak are back with two picks from the Territories that’ll make your back crack and your liver quiver! Zak’s pick is from the AWA in 1985, Jim Brunzell & Greg Gagne aka The High Flyers vs Animal & Hawk aka “The Legion of Doom” The Road Warriors with their manager “Precious” Paul Ellering. Paul continues the heat from WCCW in 1988 with”The Mode…
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On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad welcome AEW/ROH commentator Ian Riccaboni to the show! The guys are going to watch one of Ian's favorite WCW events from all the way back in 1991, Halloween Havoc. He will tell us why he chose to watch this PPV with Tony and share some hilarious road stories with us too. This has all the making…
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How Wrestlers Cheat Drug Tests | Fan Questions | Franchise University wth Shane Douglas 22 This week is another round of your questions for Shane Douglas on Franchise University. Shane will be talking about a lot of different topics including: - Would he accept an invitation to the WWE Hall of Fame? - What happened to the new wrestling promotion he…
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We kick off the first episode of 80s Kids Unite with Garbage Pail Kids! Zak, Dustin, Corey, and Diallo all discuss their familiarity (or lack thereof) with the disgusting trading cards Topps began printing in 1985, and whether or not they hold up nostalgically! The boys also talk about the terrible 1987 film based on the brand. A huge THANK YOU to …
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On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad welcome former WWE superstar Swoggle to the show! Swoggle and the guys will be watching his legendary WEE LC Match from the kickoff show from Extreme Rules 2014, and the Monday Night RAW where he was revealed to be the son of Vince McMahon. The guys will also discuss Swoggle's wild career, some…
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WCW Halloween Havoc 1989 (Part 2) | Franchise University with Shane Douglas 21 This week, Shane Douglas completes his retrospective on WCW Haloween Havoc 1989. Not one but two tag team matches with some of the most notoriously tough tag teams in wrestling history: the Steiner Brothers vs Doom and the Road Warriors vs Skyscrapers. Shane will talk on…
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Episode 20 of Franchise University and it's your questions answered. Who was Troy Orndorff? Is now the right time for a wrestlers union? Should blood in wrestling still be a thing? Shane Douglas will also cast some light on how much money he was screwed out of by Paul Heyman, the rumour that he was going to be the inaugural WWF Televison Champion a…
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On this exciting episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad welcome AEW superstar Orange Cassidy to the show. Orange shares his love for professional wrestling with a bunch of fun stories from his childhood and working as a professional wrestler. He also explains why he wanted to watch Spring Stampede 2000 aka what Tony calls a coffin on roller…
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On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad welcome AEW superstar "All Ego" Ethan Page to the show! The guys enjoy WCW Monday Nitro from July 8th 1996, the night after Hulk Hogan's heel turn at Bash At The Beach. Ethan shares why the cruiserweight title match between Dean Malenko and Rey Mysterio Jr was legendary for him and why he grew …
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Episode #19 | Vince McMahon Lawsuit, Dark Side of the Ring S5, Sabu's Possible in Ring Return and MORE! Taking advantage of a slightly delayed episode of Franchise University, Shane Douglas will look at the latest and biggest revelations of the major allegations against Vince McMahon. Alleged sex trafficing, manipulation, gaslighting and abuse of f…
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What does “Stinkor” smell like? What are the lyrics to “Degrassi Junior High?” Is Chuck Norris really a “man of action?” Find the answers to these questions and more on 80s Kids Unite! Here’s the audio from last December’s Los Angeles Comic Con panel hosted by Z and D from $2 Late Fee, Corey and Diallo from Podcasting After Dark & TV Obscura, & Pau…
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David Von Erich as a “heel” and Kerry, Kevin, & Mike Von Erich show love for their favorite pizza parlor! Paul London & Zak Shaffer discuss David Von Erich’s “heel” run in Championship Wrestling From Florida and spotlight commercials starring the Von Erich’s! P & Z also reminisce on He-Man and The Masters Of The Universe! Links to clips discussed i…
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On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad welcome AEW & NJPW Triple crown champion Eddie Kingston to the show. Eddie joins the guys to watch one of his favorite matches Kobashi versus Kawada from July 12, 1998. This had hitting drama packed match is an edge of your seat experience you don't want to miss. Plus, Tony and Conrad celebrate…
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WCW Halloween Havoc 1989 (Part 1) | Franchise University with Shane Douglas 18 This week, Shane is discussing the run to, the first matches of and the the news around the time of Halloween Havoc in 1989. Another PPV he was involved in, this time with tag team partner Johnny Ace as the Dynamic Dudes who would take on the Fabulous Freebirds (Michael …
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On this episode of What Happened When, as Monty Python says: And Now from Something Completely Different. Tony and Conrad are giving us a peek behind the curtain for another WHW Patreon special! The guys are sitting back and experiencing the 1987 Slammy Awards and all the shenanigans that came with it. WATCH ALONG with us: https://youtu.be/Bh-J9sRH…
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Hot off the heels of A24’s The Iron Claw, Paul & Zak pay tribute to the Von Erich family with a pair of matches that highlight the glory days of World Class Championship Wrestling & the fabled dynasty! David Von Erich battles “Gorgeous” Jimmy Garvin in a “valet for a day” match, while Kevin & Kerry Von Erich take on “The Dynamic Duo” Gino Hernandez…
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Happy New Year! After a short break for the holidays, Shane Douglas is back with a new episode of Franchise University. This week, Shane will be following up with some of the biggest news stories in the wrestling world including: - Tammy Sytch's prison sentence - Why Kenny Omega is out indefinitely - Why Goldberg thinks Vince McMahon is a POS Shane…
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On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad are excited to welcome former World Class Championship Wrestling booker David Manning to the show. David shares stories of his incredible experiences working along side the Von Erich family, the major buzz surrounding the Iron Claw movie, and being a part of this legendary hair vs. hair match f…
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On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad watch the epic WWE World Championship Hell In A Cell match between Cactus Jack and Triple H! This match suggestion comes from T.J. Stephens from La Porte, Indiana. His choice is tremendous, as we take you back to Madison Square Garden in early 2000. T.J. wrote: "Hello Tony, Conrad, and the rest…
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On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad take us back to 2001 when WCW folded and the trio of Nasty Boy Brian Knobbs, Jimmy Hart and Greg Valentine tried to come up with an alternative to the WWF the XWF! Though it had many big names, it never found a home. This episode was suggest by LKBH DJ Turn Upof Stone Mountain, Georgia who wrot…
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David Manning, World Class Championship Wrestling referee and booker, sits down with Paul & Zak to discuss his career in professional wrestling. David Manning was an integral part to the glory days of professional wrestling. David is a fantastic story teller and you’ll be enthralled with his tales! From working along side Frtiz Von Erich to messing…
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On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad welcome AEW referee Bryce Remsburg to the show! Bryce joins the show to help us celebrate Tony's 40 years in professional wrestling by watching Tony's time in the WWF calling SummerSlam: Feel The Heat circa 1989. The guys watch and discuss the enormous talent represented in the event and how it…
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Paul & Zak interview director and writer Sean Durkin to discuss his new A24 film, The Iron Claw! A24’s The Iron Claw is about one of the greatest wrestling families of all time, The Von Erichs! Sean Durkin discusses his motivation for making the film, the score by Richard Reed Parry, wrestling matches that inspired the film, and more! The Iron Claw…
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On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad welcome AEW superstar "Daddy Magic" Matt Mernard to the show! Matt joins the show to help us celebrate Tony's 40 years in professional wrestling by watching Tony's time in the WWF calling the 1990 Royal Rumble. The guys watch and discuss the enormous talent represented in the event and how it s…
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NWA TNA #62 (Part 2) | Franchise University with Shane Douglas 16 This week at Franchise University, Shane Douglas will discuss the last matches of NWA TNA #62. AJ STyles vs Jerry Lynn for the NWA Championship and the main event: Hair vs Hair | Shane Douglas vs Raven. Find out what caused Shane to barf during the match and how Raven got cut to ribb…
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