This Week In Wrestling History (Season 3 Week 3: 1/15 – 1/21) Updated For 2025!
DON TONY AND KEVIN CASTLE SHOW
Release Date: 01/17/2025
DON TONY AND KEVIN CASTLE SHOW
Here is your Pro Wrestling News Report for September 3, 2025. Running Time: 40 Minutes. Topics covered in this report include: WWE spoils AJ's return thanks to a fellow Podcaster (and friend of DTKC Family) Streameast, the largest illegal streaming platform for all sports PPVs (including wrestling) is shut down with some arrests involved Nick Hogan files a lawsuit against Bubba The Love Sponge over upcoming documentary about 'untold story' of Hulk Hogan Sex Tape scandal The Righteous (Dutch and Vincent) appear to be WWE bound HBO MAX to begin streaming live AEW PPV's beginning with AEW All...
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Enjoy this DTKC Vault classic episode of Don Tony And Kevin Castle Show, recorded Monday night, 4/19/10. Running Time: 2 Hours 54 Minutes. to download the AUDIO episode of DTKC SHOW (4/19/10) to listen to THE DON TONY SHOW (4/19/10) online WARNING: STRONG LANGUAGE & ADULT CONTENT
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Enjoy this DTKC Vault classic episode of Don Tony And Kevin Castle Show, recorded Monday night, 7/21/08. Running Time: 3 Hours 13 Minutes. Original synopsis is posted below. to download the AUDIO episode of DTKC SHOW (7/21/08) to listen to THE DON TONY SHOW (9/1/25) online Some Topics Discussed: Don Tony & Kevin Castle change TNA's Motto towards outside talent: 'TNA: We treat their Sh*t as 'It' WWE fans, take notice of Stephanie McMahon's 'unauthorized' comment. DT has an idea about how wrestlers could regain titles without having to wrestle Don Tony also...
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Enjoy this episode of The Don Tony Show / WWE RAW Post Show recorded Monday night, 9/1/25. Running Time: 68 Minutes. Some Topics Discussed: WWE and CM Punk all but confirms on RAW AJ Lee' return at Wrestlepalooza teaming with CM Punk to face Seth Rollins and Becky Lynch Will AJ Lee' WWE return be a one-time deal or multiple matches leading into WrestleMania 42? Should WWE bring back AJ Lee back on RAW or SmackDown live in the arena prior to Wrestlepalooza? WWE RAW results 9/1/25 (Paris, France) Programming Alert: WWE RAW start times for the entire month of September to mid-October The...
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Enjoy this episode of The Sit-Down w/Don Tony, streamed live August 31, 2025. Running Time: 2 Hours 59 Minutes. Synopsis of topics discussed below. WWE Clash In Paris Recap And Review CM Punk/AJ Lee vs Seth Rollins/Becky Lynch at Wrestlepalooza? John Cena paying homage to past opponents in his final matches Roman Reigns written of TV to film Street Fighter movie Admit it: Logan Paul was meant for wrestling and WWE Paris fans mob Rhea Ripley (video) Street Profits about to become Split Profits Addressing Rampage & Raja Jackson' clout chasing addiction with social media Detailed Syko...
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This Week In Wrestling History (Season 3 Week 35) covering the period of 8/27 thru 9/2. Running Time: 5 Hours 5 Minutes. This Week In Wrestling History hosted by Don Tony first aired in 2018 and spanned two seasons. After much demand, these retro episodes return REMASTERED and UPDATED FOR 2025. Wrestling history up to and including 2024 has been added! Hundreds of hours of original wrestling clips & stories. Enjoy this deep dive into pro wrestling's awesome history. SYNOPSIS: S3 E35 (08/27 - 09/02) Looking back at a memorable 1977 WWWF MSG match and feud...
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Here is your Pro Wrestling News Report for August 27, 2025. Running Time: 51 Minutes. Topics covered in this report include: WWE Clash In Paris Preview and Predictions including current betting odds Brooke Hogan visits the body of Hulk Hogan a month after his passing Kelly Osbourne, daughter of Ozzy Osbourne, calls Becky Lynch a 'disrespectful dirtbag' for her comments towards Birmingham and Ozzy on RAW. Let's hope WWE isn't planning a Becky Lynch vs Kelly Osbourne match for WrestleMania 42 Jerry Lawler forced to delete social media photos revealing himself and several other names who...
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Enjoy this episode of The Don Tony Show / WWE RAW Post Show recorded Monday night, 8/25/25. Running Time: 1 Hour 45 Minutes. Some Topics Discussed: Latest on Raja Jackson attack on wrestler Syko Stu including a medical update; real GoFundMe information and a warning about $Syko Scammers flooding X WWE terminates their relationship with KnokX promotion and drops them from WWE ID Program Rob Van Dam defends Raja Jackson and is accused of using the attack on Syko Stu to engagement farm his podcast AJ Mana issues a moronic statement defending his reason for telling Raja Jackson to attack Syko...
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WWE trolling Chris Jericho return rumors; Could AEW office replace Chris Jericho with Bryan Danielson? The ENTIRE Raja Jackson/Syko Stu Incident (Before and after: five videos) including Rampage Jackson's statement; John Cena Final Match opponent at SNME: Gunther? Police investigating Hulk Hogan's Death; Next Women's IC Champ; WWE / AEW / TNA / NXT Talk; Ask DT and Lots More. Enjoy this episode of The Sit-Down w/Don Tony, streamed live August 24, 2025. Running Time: 2 Hours 36 Minutes. 🎤The Sit-Down with Don Tony is a live interactive discussion show about pro wrestling that...
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This Week In Wrestling History (Season 3 Week 34) covering the period of 8/20 thru 8/26. Running Time: 5 Hours 58 Minutes This Week In Wrestling History hosted by Don Tony first aired in 2018 and spanned two seasons. After much demand, these retro episodes return REMASTERED and UPDATED FOR 2025. Wrestling history up to and including 2024 has been added! Hundreds of hours of original wrestling clips & stories. Enjoy this deep dive into pro wrestling's awesome history. SYNOPSIS: S3 E34 (08/20 - 08/26) Dusty Rhodes def Harley Race to win NWA World Heavyweight...
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This Week In Wrestling History hosted by Don Tony first aired in 2018 and spanned two seasons. After much demand, these retro episodes return REMASTERED and UPDATED FOR 2025. Wrestling history up to and including 2024 has been added!
Hundreds of hours of original wrestling clips & stories. Enjoy this deep dive into pro wrestling's awesome history.
RUNNING TIME: 4 Hours 20 Minutes
Hosted by Don Tony
SYNOPSIS: S3 E3 (01/15 - 01/21)
- Looking back at Royal Rumble PPV (1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2001, 2002, 2003).
- Audio: Closing moments of each Royal Rumble match.
- DT reveals his all time favorite Royal Rumble match. What is yours?
- Ivan Koloff def Bruno Sammartino to win WWWF Championship, ending Bruno's 2,803 reign as Champion.
- Howard Finkel makes his ring announcing debut for WWWF.
- US Express (Barry Windham and Mike Rotunda) def North South Connection (Adrian Adonis and Dick Murdoch) to win WWF Tag Team Titles.
- Looking back at WCW Clash Of The Champions XVIII.
- Audio: Cactus Jack battles Van Hammer in a Rodeo Arena and Abdullah The Butcher dumps Missy Hyatt into a Horse Watering Trough.
- Audio: WWF attempts to manipulate crowd reaction toward Hulk Hogan's elimination in 1992 Royal Rumble match.
- Audio: Ric Flair challenges Mr Perfect to a loser leaves WWF match.
- Ludvig Borga suffers serious ankle injury and never wrestles for WWF again.
- Bonus Audio: Shawn Michaels Press Conference announcing entry into Royal Rumble match.
- Steve Austin makes WWF Raw in ring debut (against Matt Hardy).
- Audio: Billionaire Ted is in the warroom with The Huckster, Nacho Man, Scheme Gene.
- Correcting reports that Ted Turner originally thought the WWF Billionare Ted skits were funny.
- Audio: Memorable Goldust promo on upcoming Royal Rumble match against Razor Ramon.
- Looking back at WCW Clash Of The Champions XXXIV.
- Audio: DX has a 'BBQ' in the ring complete with Jumbo Wienies, confronts Undertaker, Owen Hart, and Steve Austin.
- Audio: 'You Ruined It!' Steve Austin confronts Mike Tyson during Wrestlemania announcement on Raw.
- DT looks back at the original news reports of Mike Tyson vs Steve Austin taking place at Wrestlemania XIV.
- Looking back at WCW Souled Out PPV (1999, 2000).
- Audio: Michael Buffer attempts to turn chicken sh** into chicken salad introducing 'Stun Gun Ladder' main event match.
- Audio: Closing moments of Scott Hall vs Goldberg Stun Gun Ladder Match.
- Audio: Chris Benoit def Sid Vicious to win WCW Heavyweight Championship.
- Audio: Arn Anderson reverses Benoit victory making WCW Heavyweight Championship vacant.
- Perry Saturn, Dean Malenko, Eddie Guerrero, and Chris Benoit quit WCW.
- Audio: Triple H calls Steve Austin a Pu**y on Raw.
- WCW opens up episode of Monday Nitro with an almost 30 minute Goldberg 'funeral' segment.
- Konnan (who is bald) def Mike Awesome in Hair vs Hair Match on Nitro.
- Steve Austin undergoes neck surgery.
- Audio: Memorable 'Its A Dream' Smackdown segment with The Rock and Kurt Angle.
- Audio: Vince McMahon vs Ric Flair Street Fight (Royal Rumble 2002).
- RIP Al Wilson (1941-2003).
- Audio: The greatest John Cena backstage interview you've never heard: Cena dumps B2 for Rodney Mack.
- Audio: John Cena Smackdown promo on Paul Heyman.
- John Cena and Chris Benoit force Paul Heyman to eat soap.
- Looking back at TNA Final Resolution PPV (2005, 2006).
- WWE Raw enters the world of High Definition programming.
- Audio: Cutting Edge segment and Jeff Hardy pyrotechnics 'accident'.
- Looking back at TNA Genesis PPV (2010, 2011, 2014).
- Audio: 'We Want Six Sides!': The new Hogan/Bischoff Era in TNA begins with jeers from TNA fans.
- Audio: The new Hogan/Bischoff TNA Era doesn't get better when fans are asked to be 'Cast Members'.
- Bubba The Love Sponge (while employed by TNA) tweets 'Fu** Haiti'.
- WWE suspends Evan Bourne for second failure of WWE Wellness Program.
- Audio: Chris Jericho continues to troll fans with the memorable 'Hot Tag' during Raw match (DB, Punk, Y2J vs Ziggler, Otunga, Henry).
- Audio: Sting wrestles last ever match in TNA (vs Magnus).
- Batista makes memorable return to Raw and enters himself into 2014 Royal Rumble match.
- Alberto Del Rio signs with Lucha Underground.
- Audio: NWO, A.P.A., and New Age Outlaws destroy The Ascension during Raw 22nd Anniversary Show.
- Audio: Sting makes WWE Raw debut.
- WWE signs Austin Aries.
- Tyler Bate def Pete Dunne in tournament final to become first ever WWE UK Champion.
- Aleister Black makes WWE NXT debut.
- Braun Strowman flips WWE Production Truck.
- Audio: WWE announces the signings of Ricochet, Viking Raiders and Candice LeRae
- Audio: Jailed Miami Steroid Dealer names Roman Reigns as a regular client making multiple purchases of HGH, steroids and more
- Rumors fly about WWE signing Ronda Rousey to a contract including debuting at WrestleMania 34 against Stephanie McMahon
- Alternate ending? Kurt Angle def Baron Corbin
- Audio: Taz signs a multi-year deal as a commentator for AEW
- Rob Van Dam's XXX themed segment on Impact gets Impact Wrestling banned from Twitch
- Young Bucks leave Twitter due to AEW criticism IWC toxicity
- Audio: Young Bucks mock IWC criticism towards AEW; and this was all the way back in 2020!
- Warner Brothers Discovery extends AEW TV deal thru 2023
- Audio: Stephanie McMahon announces the return of live wrestling fans (since beginning of Pandemic) at WWE events beginning with WrestleMania 37
- WWE on FOX teases a match between The Rock and Roman Reigns at WrestleMania 39
- Cody Rhodes buys a tour bus for wrestling events
- Audio: AEW/Impact Wrestling' Covid Era partnership leads to Big Money Matt Hardy and Private Party appearing on Impact Wrestling TV
- Impact Wrestling: Hart To Kill 2021 PPV results
- WWE signs Cora Jade, Zoey Stark and Gigi Dolin
- RIP Jay Briscoe (38)
- Audio: Grayson Waller threatens to knock out a disrespectful cameraman during appearance (w/LA Knight) on Australia morning TV show
- Tony Khan has a Twitter meltdown after USA Network joke about Seth Rollins vs Jinder Mahal match on RAW
- Pete Dunne is no longer anyone's 'Butch'
- Audio: Nic Nemeth (formerly Dolph Ziggler) makes his TNA debut
- Scapegoat: Jack Perry tears up his AEW Contract during NJPW Battle In The Valley event
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