Jim Cornette's Drive-Thru

PODCAST REVIEW: Jim Cornette’s Drive-Thru (Ep. 84) Meeting the Thrill Seekers, Gino Hernandez, addressing Seth Rollins recent comments, bad excuses, good selling, poor payouts and more.

Jim Cornette’s Drive-Thru – Episode 84 Release date: February 11, 2019 Recap by: Paul Briody Top stories/moments of interest: • Brian Last asks Jim Cornette listener questions about current wrestling and wrestling history with great chemistry between the two. 0:00 – Intro from Jim in snowy Louisville and a French toast-consuming Brian. Jim tells the story of meeting Chris Jericho […]

Jim Cornette's Drive-Thru

RECAP AND REVIEW: Jim Cornette’s Drive-Thru on if Ted DiBiase had signed with Jim Crockett Promotions instead of the WWF, Nikita Koloff’s lackluster NWA return, Buddy Lee Parker as a trainer, Paul Jones’s promo time, does Vince McMahon have an Ultimate Warrior painting on his wall?

Jim Cornette’s Drive-Thru Episode 74 Release date: Nov 19, 2018 Recap by: Paul Briody DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD Top stories/moments of interest: • Brian Last asks Jim Cornette listener questions about current wrestling and wrestling history with great chemistry between the two. 0:00 – Intro features an unusually zen Jim Cornette! The sale is going well at jimcornette.com, Jim: “I specialize […]

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QUICK QUOTES: Tony Schiavone on WCW’s downfall, David Arquette, the match he always wanted to see

Tony Schiavone was a recent guest on former WCW feature producer Neil Pruitt’s Secrets of WCW Nitro podcast. Here are the highlights they sent along: Schiavone on WCW’s downfall: “Turner [Broadcasting] didn’t realize what it had. What happened [eventually] was…what I always thought would happen when I went back to Turner Broadcasting. I thought they would screw it up, and […]

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QUICK QUOTES: Tony Schiavone on being the Bob Saget of wrestling, why WWE won the Monday Night War, his finest year in wrestling

Tony Schiavone was a guest on the Duke Loves Rasslin Podcast and talked about a wide-range of subjects. Here are some of the highlights they sent along: On how the WHW Mondays Podcast With Conrad Thompson Began(18:53 Mark): It was around the time of New Years when Conrad got in touch with. He said “Hey I have a great idea […]

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WRITTEN PODCAST RECAP: What Happened When on WrestleWar ’92 – why Tony pronounced “The Yeti” so strangely, how Marc Mero got a Little Richard gimmick, could Tony take Buff Bagwell in a shoot fight? (Ep. 41)

WHAT HAPPENED WHEN MONDAY WITH TONY SCHIAVONE & CONRAD THOMPSON Episode 41: WrestleWar 1992 Release Date: November 6, 2017 Recap by: Dominic DeAngelo DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD Top Newsworthy Items: -The void Flair left when leaving WCW -JR’s tension with WCW -The strong-style shooting of the Steiner Brothers vs. Fujinami & Iizuka -The War Games main eventShow Highlights (7:20) Any […]

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QUICK QUOTES: The Ross Report with Tony Schiavone on joining the WWF in 2001, returning for a one-time gig, the theory that he is blacklisted from WWE

Tony Schiavone was a guest on the most recent episode of The Ross Report and talked why he never went back to WWE, if he’d be open to a WCW One Night Stand-type event, and more. Here are some of the highlights: In response to a Twitter question asking why Tony didn’t go to work for WWE after WCW went […]

Bischoff on Wrestling

WRITTEN PODCAST RECAP: Bischoff on Wrestling – Call in show on his reputation of stealing talent, the surprising star he thinks could make it to the mainstream, walking in on a naked Randy Savage (Ep. 52)

Bischoff on Wrestling with Co-Host Nick Hausman Episode 52: 1 Year Anniversary Live, Call-In Show (Part 1) Release Date: July 19, 2017 Recap by: Ryan Thompson DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD Top Newsworthy Items: – This is part one of a two-part call in show. – Eric once had to do a forced landing in a plane he was piloting, similar […]

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WRITTEN PODCAST RECAP: What Happened When – Q&A With Tony Schiavone on his favorite match, saddest moment of his career, best P.N. News memory, would he take another announcing gig?

WHAT HAPPENED WHEN MONDAY WITH TONY SCHIAVONE & CONRAD THOMPSON Episode 24: “Q&A with Tony Schiavone” Release Date: July 10, 2017 Recap by: Dominic DeAngelo DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD Top Newsworthy Items: Would Tony ever take a pro wrestling announcing gig again? Bobby Heenan talk Tony’s favorite/least favorite matches Behind the Nitro scenes Subjects covered (with timestamps): (6:00) Q&A starts […]

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QUICK QUOTES: Tony Schiavone on criticism to his announcing, Bash at the Beach ’96, who he thought the third man would be

Tony Schiavone was recently interviewed by the Two Man Power Trip of Wrestling podcast and talked about the NWO, his upcoming live show, and more. Here are the highlights they transcribed and sent along: What fans can expect from his What Happened When live show in Dallas, Texas on 7/9: “What we are going to expect this weekend is hard […]

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WRITTEN PODCAST RECAP: What Happened When w/ Tony Schiavone on Bash at the Beach ’96, Hogan’s shocking turn, what the announcers knew, who the other “third man” choices were (Ep. 23)

WHAT HAPPENED WHEN MONDAY WITH TONY SCHIAVONE & CONRAD THOMPSON Episode 21: WCW Bash At The Beach 1996 Release Date: July 3, 2017 Recap by: Dominic DeAngelo DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD Top Newsworthy Items: -Hogan’s infamous heel turn -Who could be the “third man”? -The major players in the heel turn -What did (and didn’t) the announce team know going […]

MLW Flagship

WRITTEN PODCAST RECAP: MLW Radio #285 – why Braun Strowman should become Universal Champion, the intrigue of John Cena vs. Roman Reigns, Mauro Ranallo being on top of the world

MLW Radio (flagship) # 285 Release Date: June 27, 2017 DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD Top Stories: WrestleCircus in Austin Mauro Ranallo is everywhere Mayweather/McGregor on Raw? Paige/Del Rio break up? John Cena vs. Roman Reigns Young Bucks merch at Hot Topic The Roman Reigns problem LaVar Ball on MizTV TIMESTAMPS N/A RECAP Today’s episode is dedicated to Double J, Jackie […]

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WRITTEN PODCAST RECAP: What Happened When w/ Tony Schiavone on WCW Greed, Luger and Bagwell’s backstage problems, Dusty Rhodes not wearing underwear, was the company salvageable? (Ep. 20)

WHAT HAPPENED WHEN MONDAY WITH TONY SCHIAVONE & CONRAD THOMPSON Episode 20: WCW Greed 2001 Release Date: June 12, 2017 Recap by: Dominic DeAngelo DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD Top Newsworthy Items: -WCW’s last PPV -Dusty Rhodes & Ric Flair’s first (and only) PPV match -Buff Bagwell & Lex Luger “going into business for themselves” -A.J. Styles brief stay in WCW […]

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WRITTEN PODCAST RECAP: What Happened When w/ Tony Schiavone on WCW Slamboree 2000, Hennig’s rib on Bischoff, Conrad’s conspiracy, David Arquette’s heel turn (Ep. 19)

WHAT HAPPENED WHEN MONDAY WITH TONY SCHIAVONE & CONRAD THOMPSON Episode 17: Slamboree 2000 Release Date: June 5, 2017 Recap by: Dominic DeAngelo DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD Top Newsworthy Items: -The main event finish and how it relates to Owen Hart one year earlier -David Arquette as WCW Champion -Curt Hennig ribs Bischoff -Who may have tried to get Tony […]

MLW Flagship

WRITTEN PODCAST RECAP: MLW Radio #282 w/ Tony Schiavone on running into Ted Turner after WCW folded, being produced on commentary, McMahon wanting him to lose his accent

MLW Radio (flagship) # 282: Tony Schiavone Top Stories: Highlights from Extreme Rules and Raw Tony Schiavone’s chat with Ted Turner after the end of WCW How What Happened When came about Tony being produced on commentary in WCW and the WWF TIMESTAMPS 14:30 – Tony Schiavone 20:20 – Meeting wrestlers 25:10 – The art of commentating 27:50 – Being produced […]

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WRITTEN PODCAST RECAP: What Happened When w/ Tony Schiavone on WCW Mayhem, Russo and Ferrara taking over, the Cruiserweight that Tony never liked, a creepy fan who harassed his family (Ep. 18)

WHAT HAPPENED WHEN MONDAY WITH TONY SCHIAVONE & CONRAD THOMPSON Episode 17: WCW Mayhem 1999 Release Date: May 29th, 2017 Recap by: Dominic DeAngelo DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD Top Newsworthy Items: -The beginning of the end for WCW -Russo & Ferrara’s (surprisingly) positive influence on the company -“Nothing Happening” Evan Karagias -Tony’s untold story Subjects covered (with timestamps) (9:10) The […]

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WRITTEN PODCAST RECAP: What Happened When w/ Tony Schiavone on Halloween Havoc ’98, the Warrior vs. Hogan disaster, Chucky, Goldberg’s best match

WHAT HAPPENED WHEN MONDAY WITH TONY SCHIAVONE & CONRAD THOMPSON Episode 17: WCW Halloween Havoc 1998 Release Date: May 22nd, 2017 Recap by: Dominic DeAngelo DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD Top Newsworthy Items: -Ultimate Warrior in WCW -The main event not airing on PPV -DDP is a legitimate champion -Raven is underrated -Tony no-sells Wade Keller Subjects covered (with timestamps) (9:30) […]