What Happened When

On this episode of What Happened When, the voice of our childhood Tony Schiavone and host Conrad "The Mortgage Guy" Thompson welcome AEW superstar Harley Cameron! The terrific trio kick back and relive the outrageous, over-the-top magic of the Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling—GLOW—in all its 1980s glory. Harley dishes on her journey into wrestling, discovering her natural talent as a ventriloquist, and a whole lot more surprises along the way. MANDO - Control Body Odor ANYWHERE with @shop.mando and get 20% off + free shipping with promo code WHW at http://shopmando.com ! #mandopod BLUE...

On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad go PUNK ROCK as they welcome special guest Chaz Warrington, better known to wrestling fans as MOSH, one half of the legendary tag team The Headbangers! Chaz joins the show to talk about his brand-new book, Beneath the Skirt, pulling back the curtain on the wild, uncensored story of his rise to WWE Tag Team legend status. The fun doesn't stop there — the guys sit back and watch three of Chaz's matches, including his very first match as a professional wrestler, as he shares behind-the-scenes stories, road ta...

On this episode of What Happened When, the voice of our childhood Tony Schiavone and host Conrad Thompson take us back 40 years for a true NWA/Jim Crockett Promotions classic. A major shift is underway as the National Tag Team Championships are officially rebranded into the United States Tag Team Championships, with Jim Crockett Promotions devoting much of the program to hyping a one-night tournament at the Omni to crown the very first champions. There's no shortage of action and intrigue elsewhere on the card. Wahoo McDaniel captures the National Heavyweight Championship by defeating Tully Blanchard at...

On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad are joined by AEW superstar and Ring of Honor legend Jay Lethal! Jay sits down to share stories from his incredible journey through ROH and TNA, including working closely with Jeff Jarrett on Ric Flair's Last Match. He also opens up about his longtime friendship with AJ Styles, their shared history, and the moments that helped shape their careers. It's a fun, insightful, and story-filled conversation with one of the most respected performers of his generation — an episode of What Happened When you won't want to miss!...

On this episode of What Happened When, Tony kicks off the new year in the hot seat answering all your questions from voice strengthening techniques to his all time favorites in WCW. No question is off limits for the voice of our childhood. Plus, the guys are joined by Game Event host Efren for a fun game that has the guys sweating. MANDO - Control Body Odor ANYWHERE with @shop.mando and get 20% off + free shipping with promo code WHW at http://shopmando.com ! #mandopod BLUECHEW - Get 10% off your first month of BlueChew Gold...

On this special REMIX episode of What Happened When, Tony Schiavone and Conrad Thompson sit down together to watch WWF Monday Night RAW from April 27, 1998—and for Tony, it's a first-time viewing of one of the most infamous moments of the Monday Night War. The focus? D-Generation X and their audacious, real-world invasion of World Championship Wrestling. As the episode unfolds, Tony reacts in real time to seeing Triple H, X-Pac, and the New Age Outlaws roll up to WCW's doorstep, cameras rolling, lines blurring between storyline and reality. From the perspective of a man who...

On this special Christmas Eve edition of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad are joined by AEW superstar and friend of the show Eddie Kingston! Eddie brings his one-of-a-kind personality for a Ring of Honor watch-along like no other, handpicking three unforgettable battles guaranteed to keep you on the edge of your seat. The lineup includes: • 08.16.2003 – ROH Bitter Friends, Stiffer Enemies: Homicide vs. Steve Corino • 12.17.2005 – ROH Final Battle: KENTA vs. Low Ki It's a hard-hitting, emotional, and unforgettable Christmas Eve episode of What Happened When that wrestling fans won't want to miss — or ever forge...

On this REMIX episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad head to Richmond, Virginia for a hard-hitting, old-school classic from January 23, 1988, as Tully Blanchard goes one-on-one with Western States Champion Barry Windham. This match is a perfect snapshot of late-'80s NWA-style wrestling — intense, physical, and built on grit, psychology, and realism. Tully brings his trademark arrogance and precision, while Windham counters with raw power, athleticism, and championship pride. BLUECHEW - Visit https://bluechew.com.  and try your first month of BlueChew FREE when you use promo code WHW -- just pay $5 shipping. RAYCON - R...

On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad welcome AEW coach and Ring of Honor legend Christopher Daniels to the show! The Fallen Angel sits down with the guys to reflect on his iconic career and revisit some of his most unforgettable battles inside the squared circle. From clashes with El Generico, Claudio Castagnoli, Kenny Omega, Bryan Danielson, and so many more, this episode is a heartfelt and action-packed look back at the legacy of one of wrestling's most respected veterans. Sit back and enjoy a deep dive into the storied career of The Fallen...

On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad take us back to the 1980s for some truly bizarre in-ring action from Chicagoland's very own Bob Luce! Bob Luce's Monsters of the Mat embraced the wild, the wacky, and the downright creepy sides of professional wrestling. From mind-controlling sinister ministers to nearly unintelligible Kentucky beasts, this show had it all — and Tony and Conrad are here to relive every outrageous moment. BLUECHEW - Visit https://bluechew.com  and try your first month of BlueChew FREE when you use promo code WHW -- just pay $5 shi...

On this flashback edition of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad head back to the 1980s—when Tony first joined Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling! Tony reflects on meeting the legendary Bob Caudle, falling in love with professional wrestling as a fan, and the moment he discovered the business was predetermined. It's a fun, heartfelt look at where it all began for our beloved host. Plus, the guys share plenty of laughs as they unpack and react to some truly bizarre social media posts from wrestling legend Marty Jannetty. This one is equal parts nostalgia and pure WHW chaos!...

On this episode of What Happened When, Tony pays tribute to one of the greats, Bob Caudle. The guys are then joined by AEW coach and wrestling legend Chris Hero to revisit some of the most memorable matches of his storied career. Chris guides the guys through his unforgettable battles with Kenny Omega, Bryan Danielson, Austin Aries, Kota Ibushi, and The Briscoes — offering insight, stories, and behind-the-scenes moments only he can provide.  Plus, Efren's back with another incredible Game Event that'll have you on the edge of your seat. This is a WHW you absolutely can...

On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad dive into Ring of Honor's Death Before Dishonor IV! The guys relive the excitement of this standout ROH event, breaking down three epic matches, moments, and rising stars that helped define one of wrestling's most influential promotions and are now major parts of All Elite Wrestling. From hard-hitting action to insight you won't hear anywhere else, Tony and Conrad bring their signature humor and storytelling to another fun watch-along of a true ROH classic. RAYCON - Raycon's going big for Black Friday and Cyber Monday — everything's up to...

On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad are joined by Tony's AEW commentary partner — the man behind the mask himself, Excalibur! The guys sit back and watch Pro Wrestling Guerrilla's 2011 Steen Wolf, featuring some of the wildest action from one of wrestling's most beloved independent promotions. It's Tony's first-ever PWG watch-along, and who better to guide him through it than Excalibur? Get ready for laughs, insight, and plenty of jaw-dropping moments on this unique edition of What Happened When! BLUECHEW - Visit https://bluechew.com  and try your first month of BlueChew FREE...

On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad dive into the wild, colorful world of CHIKARA! The guys sit back and enjoy a collection of matches featuring future AEW stars like Eddie Kingston, Brodie Lee, Daddy Magic, and Orange Cassidy — back when he was known as Red Fire Ant! From hilarious moments to pure wrestling magic, Tony and Conrad relive the fun, creativity, and charm that made CHIKARA such a beloved part of wrestling history. All that and plenty of laughs on this unique edition of What Happened When! RAYCON - Raycon's going bi...

On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad travel back 15 years to relive three unforgettable showcases from Ring of Honor's Honor Club! Tony experiences for the very first time a wrestling classic between two future Hall of Famers — AJ Styles vs. Bryan Danielson — a match that still ranks among Conrad's all-time favorites. Then, the guys watch a wild cage match scramble that'll leave you wondering how anyone walked away without broken bones! And finally, Tony sees firsthand why The Briscoe Brothers are considered one of the greatest tag teams of all time. Plus, Efren from The...

On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad rewind about 20 years to revisit the tail end of Samoa Joe's legendary reign as ROH World Champion and his early days in TNA. The guys relive some incredible matches Joe had in the Ohio and western Pennsylvania region against Christopher Daniels and Chris Hero. Plus, Tony reveals his Top 5 Most Underrated Moments in WCW history on this jam-packed edition of What Happened When! BLUECHEW - Visit https://bluechew.com and try your first month of BlueChew FREE when you use promo code WHW -- just pay $5 shipping.</p...

On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad travel back nearly 40 years to a classic episode of World Championship Wrestling from September 1987! The card is stacked — Lex Luger battles Barry Windham for the United States Title, Jimmy Garvin, Jimmy Valiant, and Nikita Koloff are all in action, and Arn Anderson & Tully Blanchard face the Rock 'n' Roll Express in a wild No DQ match! Plus, Tony shares his thoughts on the power of the microphone and what he hopes today's talent takes away from it. BLUECHEW - Visit https://bluechew.com  and try your first mon...

On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad take us on a ride through the world of International Championship Wrestling! The guys kick back and relive classic ICW action, featuring Ric Flair vs. Austin Idol, Dory Funk vs. Carlos Colon, Don Muraco vs. Kevin Sullivan, and so much more. Plus, Tony reveals his Top 5 Biggest Wrestling Moments on this jam-packed edition of What Happened When! BLUECHEW - Visit https://bluechew.com and try your first month of BlueChew FREE when you use promo code WHW -- just pay $5 shipping. LEGAL BUDDY - Download...

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" Ric Flair, and the moment he learned the truth about professional wrestling. All that, plus plenty of laughs, on this special edition of What Happened When with Tony Schiavone! BLUECHEW - Visit https://bluechew.com  and try your first month of BlueChew FREE when you use promo code WHW -- just pay $5 shipping....