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Episode 439: Goodbye Hulkamania

What Happened When

Release Date: 06/18/2025

Episode 452: The Evolution Of RAVEN show art Episode 452: The Evolution Of RAVEN

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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 as a powerful reminder of his journey and everything he’s overcome. The guys also have some fun revisiting Raven’s early matches in Portland, with Raven telling hilarious stories from his days in the territory. And if that’s not enough, Tony and Conrad sit down to watch a full episode of Portland Wrestling courtesy of our friends at Ultimate...

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Episode 451: The Brain Busters Win! show art Episode 451: The Brain Busters Win!

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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 of Sensational Sherri, and the fever pitch of Hulkamania. Plus, plenty more stories along the way. Watch along with the guys on Peacock — SNME 07.29.89! STOPBOX - Get firearm security redesigned and save 15% off @StopBoxUSA with code WHW at  #stopboxpod LEGAL BUDDY - Download the Legal Buddy App at . Register today, use referral code...

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Episode 450: SummerSlam 1992 show art Episode 450: SummerSlam 1992

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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 friendship with Paul Walter Hauser, and more!   BLUECHEW - Visit  and try your first month of BlueChew FREE when you use promo code WHW -- just pay $5 shipping. LEGAL BUDDY - Download the Legal Buddy App at  . Register today, use referral code LEGAL for your chance to win a $250 Amazon Gift Card. THEME MACHINE - John...

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Episode 449: Wild'n Out At Road Wild 1999 show art Episode 449: Wild'n Out At Road Wild 1999

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On this episode of What Happened When, Tony Schiavone and host Conrad Thompson take us back to WCW Road Wild 1999! And the big question on everyone’s mind is: Tony, what the hell are you wearing? Tony breaks down his infamous wardrobe from that night and reveals what really happened to his iconic hat and jacket. But that’s not all—Tony also shares why he believes the wrestling life is truly the best. Plus, he recaps his recent trip to London with his bride, Lois, with plenty of laughs along the way. All this and so much more on another fun-filled edition of What Happened When with Tony...

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Episode 448: Bruiser Brody Attacks! show art Episode 448: Bruiser Brody Attacks!

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On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad take us back to 1985 for some good ol' Memphis action! The guys discuss the reputation of Bruiser Brody, watch Randy Savage in action before his WWF run, and do commentary on some incredible commercials of the era. Get ready for some fun southern style on this episode of What Happened When! PRIZE PICKS - Visit  and use code WHW to get $50 in lineups after you pay your first $5 lineup! BLUECHEW - Visit  and try your first month of BlueChew FREE when you use promo code WHW -- just pay $5 shipping. THEME MACHINE - John Carney, a...

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Episode 447: WCW Saturday Night 08.08.92 show art Episode 447: WCW Saturday Night 08.08.92

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On this special episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad take us back to 1992 and WCW Saturday Night! On this edition of Saturday Night, we're looking back at the historic moment Ron Simmons beat Vader to become the new WCW World Champion.  STOPBOX - Get firearm security redesigned and save 15% off @StopBoxUSA with code WHW at  #stopboxpod BLUECHEW - Visit  and try your first month of BlueChew FREE when you use promo code WHW -- just pay $5 shipping. THEME MACHINE - John Carney, a celebrated St. Louis radio icon, has dedicated his career to capturing the essence of...

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Episode 446: The Finger Poke Of Doom REMIX show art Episode 446: The Finger Poke Of Doom REMIX

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On this REMIX edition of What Happened When, it's' the Finger Poke of Doom! It's the "Butts in Seats" comment. It's all here! The reason WCW lost the Monday Night Wars. Not so fast! Even though those two incidents have resonated among wrestling fans for decades, the main reason WCW lost the war is actually all wrapped up in this episode. This Monday Nitro episode sucked! Even though on this show were legendary greats like Hulk Hogan, Ric Flair, Charlotte Flair (as a young Ashley in the ring with her dad), Kevin Nash, Goldberg, Scott Hall, Konan, Diamond Dallas Page, Chris...

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Episode 445: Episode 445: "The Irresistible Force" Hulk Hogan

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On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad celebrate the legacy of "The Immortal" Hulk Hogan with a look back at one of his most icon matches. Tony shares his thoughts and stories about watching the match while working for Jim Crockett Promotions and what this match caused the company to do.  Watch WrestleMania 3, Hogan versus Andre with the guys on Peacock. Cue marker 2:03:54 STOPBOX - Get firearm security redesigned and save 10% off @StopBoxUSA with code WHW at  #stopboxpod BLUECHEW - Visit  and try your first month of BlueChew FREE when you use promo code WHW --...

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Episode 444: Mayhem At The Maple Leaf show art Episode 444: Mayhem At The Maple Leaf

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On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad are taking us back to 1988 for some exciting WWF action from the Maple Leaf Gardens. Terry Taylor does double duty wokring to prove himself in the company. The Million Dollar Man faces off against The WWF champion Macho Man Randy Savage. And The Ultimate Warrior teams up with Demolition to battle The British Bulldogs with Mr. Fuji.  Watch along with us on Peacock, WWF Old School season 15 episode 4 BLUECHEW - Visit  and try your first month of BlueChew FREE when you use promo code WHW -- just pay $5 shipping. THEME MACHINE -...

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Episode 443: Dog Collar Madness! show art Episode 443: Dog Collar Madness!

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On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad take us back to 1983 for some very rare Georgia Championship Wrestling from Atlanta’s Omni. This show features “Rowdy” Roddy Piper vs. “Mad Dog” Buzz Sawyer in a Dog Collar Match. Plus, The Road Warriors battle Mr. Wrestling I & II, Tommy Rich vs. “Wild” Bill Irwin in a Bullwhip on a Pole Match, action featuring The Iron Sheik, Rick Rude and more! Watch along with the guys using this link: BRUNT  - Get $10 Off @BRUNT with code WHW at #BRUNTpod BLUECHEW - Visit  and try your first month of BlueChew FREE when...

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On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad take us back to 1993 for King Of The Ring and the crowning of Bret Hart as the new king of the WWF! King Of The Ring was also the swan song for Hulk Hogan and his run as the WWF champion and face of the company. Hulkster left the WWF after the event and eventually landed in WCW for his iconic run as Hollywood Hogan and the leader of the nWo. Tony shares stories of his time in his career and details his shock when he learned Hulk was leaving the WWF and the end of Hulkamania.

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