Wcw Thunder Podcasts

Delayed, yes, but you are in for a bumper episode of Days of Thunder this week! Dave and Lee thrash through a historic week that sees Thunder go up against the network premiere of WWF Smackdown by reviewing BOTH shows! On this episode: *An infamous Bischoff meeting. *A new WWF Champion flashes the chain mail *The First Daughter ratings are in *The …

Dave and Lee have survived Road Wild, coming in hot to a Thunder with plenty to chew on. Among the galaxy of stars we have this week are: *Coach Buzz Stern *Perry "Shooter" Saturn *The greatest nearly happened stable of all time *The truest culmination of A LARGE MAN APPEARS Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/days-of-thunder-a-wcw-thun…

Not since the dark and early days of this show have our two intrepid hosts been so broken by a WCW show, so trust Road Wild '99 to break new ground for us! Tune in as Dave and Lee review an absolutely diabolical pay per view presentation so that you absolutely do NOT have to watch it, including: *Eric Bischoff- noted tosser *The return of Tales of …

World Championship Wrestling didn't feel like providing us with quality content this week, so Dave and Lee put in the best shift they can to make sure it's an episode that's well worth your while: Dave is back from holiday and we've seen most of Wrestledream The 1999 WON HOF, the wrestling news of the week A show with four matches in two hours Rick…

Days of Thunder's periodic visit to Monday nights have returned with a BUMPER episode covering a pivotal night of television with both Nitro AND Raw from August 9, 1999! On this edition of the show *Chris Jericho debuts on Raw *The Red & Yellow returns to Nitro *Billy Gunn has an itchy hole *The great US Title travesty comes to a close, for now. We…

The boys survived their trip to England, and return to the studio for a crash landing back into 1999 WCW. What lies beyond? *American Males: Civil War *Lee's t-shirt collection do's and don'ts *The deterioration of B.A. *Main Event Rocco Rock We'll be back in two weeks, in the meantime follow us on Twitter ( http://twitter.com/wcwthunderpod ) to ke…

It's an episode of Days of Thunder where we feel there may be a chance WCW forgot they had a show to air until the last minute. On the pod this week, Dave and Lee talk: A new podcast segment! Many, MANY video packages The Network sends Lee over the edge and a taped Thunder with only FOUR matches, and they aren't long ones. We'll be back in two week…

Days of Thunder returns to kick off the WCW Presidency of Sting, which I'm sure will be the last change of authority they ever do. On the show this week: *Baseball caps enhancing nudity *How the Cold War REALLY ended. *The least bad Van Hammer match ever *A brief glimpse of an Eddie and Rey tag team We'll be back in two weeks, in the meantime follo…

Dave and Lee jump once more across to Monday Nights for a seismic Nitro in terms of 1999/2000 WCW: *The return of the Worm *The beginning of a Revolution *Faygo stock reaches an all time high *The re-return of Goldberg Come on in and check out a big night with some actual events to discuss! (Editor's note: There was some weird crackly effect happen…

Dave and Lee are back in the saddle for one of the dullest Thunders yet seen on our journey. Come one come all, as we talk the lows and lowers of: *5 minute matches that feel like 20 *What are they doing with David Flair? *The Dead Horse Derby *A show where absolutely no one involved wanted to come to work. We'll be back in two weeks, in the meanti…

It's the Dumbest Party of the Summer! Days of Thunder returns, and the lads have much to talk about following a diabolical PPV: *Just how bad IS The Cat? *The art of making lengthy video packages that explain nothing *The Junkyard calls. *The return of a former WCW Tag Team Champion. We'll be back in two weeks, in the meantime follow us on Twitter …

72 hours from Bash At The Beach 1999, Days of Thunder returns for another dose of summertime confusion. Joining Dave this week is long time friend of the show Kieran from Must See Matches ( @KieranEdits, @MustSeeMatches on Twitter) *DDP becomes Wile E. Coyote *An announcement that nearly finishes off Mike Tenay *Eddie Guerrero: very good *An update…

This week, Dave is joined by Voices of Wrestling contributor Joey O'Doherty ( twitter.com/AwesomeoJoe ) to chat about an eventful Thunder, featuring: *Masterpiece Theatre *The Case Against Blitzkrieg *Dave finally meets his match in Arrested Development referencing *The return of Disorderly Conduct We'll be back in two weeks, in the meantime follow…

It's another episode of Days of Thunder, and another guest host helping Dave navigate the murky waters of WCW. This time it's the turn of long time friend of the show, the Queen of The Undercard, Erin Quinn! ( https://twitter.com/MsErinQuinn ) In Erin's DoT debut, she and Dave have quite a lot to discuss: *Turning country music heel IN THE SOUTH. *…

With Master P taking over Monday Nitro, we knew to circle this one in the calendar! Join Dave and special guest host Garrett Kidney from You've Got To Be Kidding Me (TNAChad.com) as we break it down for you: *Live concerts *RPVP *DQ finishes *the finer points of pound shops We'll be back in two weeks, in the meantime follow us on Twitter ( http://t…

Days of Thunder is back for a taped Thunder that sounded like it took place in the vacuum of space. *Why do WCW hate Booker T? *Has Lee finished his latest Edge victory lap? *Did Sting survive definitely being mauled? *At least half an hour of Nitro We'll be back in two weeks, in the meantime follow us on Twitter ( http://twitter.com/wcwthunderpod …

Are we SURE Vince Russo doesn't work here yet? Dave and Lee return this week for arguably the worst PPV yet seen in our timeline. With no less than THREE negative star rated matches, this particular plate of WCW slop features: *A double stip change before a match even starts *A dog mauling a towel *Horace forgetting how to take glasses off. * 1 (ON…

Yes my friends, you read that title right. We have finally arrived at one of the most infamous angles in the history of WCW. For those of you that understand what is about to unfold, best of luck. To those of you who don't? Strap in, because as dumb as you think this show has been before now, you ain't seen nothing yet. On the show this week: *Bria…

As we near a fateful summer in the history of WCW, Dave and Lee adjust their hype level for the Bash: *Randy Savage dodges worked poop *The worst chairshot in the history of chairs. *OLD FIRE HEAD *Scott Norton is not messing around. Please take a minute to fill out the listener survey! https://forms.gle/xi1fiLxaeWMwpUhr7 We'll be back in two weeks…

As we rock and roll through another Thunder on the road to , Dave and Lee bring you a packed show! *Vampiro continues to establish himself *Macho Man's out of control, have you heard? *The Horsemen desert Flair *Yes, Tank Abbott debuts We'll be back in two weeks, in the meantime follow us on Twitter ( http://twitter.com/wcwthunderpod ) to keep up t…

This Thunder is Out Of Control. How do we know? Because they keep saying it. *Rick Steiner has a brand new dye job *We say goodbye to a legend *Gormless idiot David Flair rides again *"Mona with the banner or whatever" We'll be back in two weeks, in the meantime follow us on Twitter ( http://twitter.com/wcwthunderpod ) to keep up to date with us, g…

The final Days of Thunder of 2022 has arrived and it's rather fitting that we close out the year with a Pay Per View show. Step up to the plate, Slamboree 1999! * A first time ever occurrence for Dave *A fabulous triangle tag match *Was Charles Robinson vs. Gorgeous George...good?? *Who owns WCW? Who cares? We'll be back in January, in the meantime…

With mere days left until Slamboree, WCW attempts to send us over the edge by presenting two hours of video packages with the occasional match breaking out. Listen in as Dave and Lee attempt to sift through: *A "Mystery Tag Team in the main event" *The end of a Thunder Icon *The return of Kanyon *Did we mention the video packages? We'll be back in …

A big week in history for wrestling and a new nadir for quality, Days of Thunder returns to discuss a new episode of Thunder on TBS, while over on UPN a little show called Smackdown has its pilot on the same night! How did the two shows stack up to counter-program? Tune in to find out: *Why 1999 fans were the worst *If there actually was wrestling …

After saying there was no way we would cover this episode...here we are! Dave and Lee return to the podcast to wade through the infamous 'Flair in the Asylum' Nitro, featuring: *Three title changes *One of the best Nitro matches ever? *A Gorgeous George "training" video *SURGE We'll be back in two weeks, in the meantime follow us on Twitter ( http:…

Days of Thunder barrels on toward Slamboree and takes a look at quite a decent taped Thunder for once: Are Hardcore matches the solution to the double shot crowd problem? In a brand new twist, NWO factions are feuding! Bret tees off on NBC The main event is actually allowed to be good We'll be back in two weeks, in the meantime follow us on Twitter…

If you like continuity, I'm afraid you have come to the wrong television show. Dave and Lee are here to make sense of a show that reason is beginning to abandon. *Is DDP a face again? I guess so? *Did Lee make it to the end of the show? *Which WCW wrestler said 'Indubitably' on this show? The answer may shock you *We get to the bottom of the NWO in…

Yes you read that right friends. It's finally time to do the long demanded Episode Zero of the show, covering the Greatest Night in the History of Our Sport right before Thunder began. The hilarious and mildly embarrassing circumstances that led us to do this episode now are revealed within, but suffice to say we are big dumb idiots but what a show…

This week on Days of Thunder it's our fourth TRL episode and our second dip into 1999 ECW with November to Remember. This episode was nominated by listener and generous donor Travis Dykes. Tune in as the lads lay down a commentary track that talks all things bright, beautiful and Baldy. We'll be back in two weeks, in the meantime follow us on Twitt…

And so it has come to this, Spring Stampede 1999- described by many as the last great WCW PPV. For your hosts this means answering an important question: was it truly a great show, or is it considered great in the context of the horror that would follow? Either way we try to drink in the quality while it lasts: *Was Scott Steiner's performance good…

It's the go home show for Spring Stampede, and with the knowledge that it is possibly the last great WCW Pay Per View, Dave and Lee try to contain their excitement. *New Commentary, new logos, new Snack Talk! *Can you do a schmoz finish AND build a show well? *Your weekly Lee Malone gush over Blitzkrieg *La God Damn Cucaracha We'll be back in two w…

With two weeks to go to Spring Stampede, Dave & Lee return to regularly scheduled Thunder with a fairly brisk and watchable show. Coming up this week: *Faces or heels: who can tell anymore? *Sting to appear on Monday *The tag team division continues to improve *Sting is appearing Monday you guys!! We'll be back in two weeks, in the meantime follow …

O Canada! Days of Thunder just had to crack out another special episode for the novelty of WW actually going north of the border this weekend. A middling Nitro with one infamous WCW moment, this one had plenty to discuss for Dave and Lee. On the show this week: *The pains of being old at heart *A big title change *The spear heard around the world *…

There are good Thunders, there are bad Thunders, and then there are these Thunders. The second half of a Lexington double shot brings Dave and Lee the misery of a company not even trying to put on a fun show. Suffer with us as we talk: *Lee's summer holiday *Rest Holds *An evaluation of the Flair turn so far. *The return of a Days of Thunder Icon. …

Don your Hawaiian shirts, get your Cinnaburst gum and rock on down to the Redneck Riviera as Dave & Lee bring back Nites of Nitro to cover Spring Breakout 1999! Plenty off stuff to talk about this week, a lot of it bad as it turns out. On this week's episode: *Snack Talk- Birthday Edition *IMDB yields a troubling discovery *Babyface Raven is The Gu…

The cage has lifted, a title has changed hands, and a double turn is going down like a fart in church with your Thunder Boys this week. With Uncensored in the rear view, we are left with a show of wildly varying quality to tangle with: * Snack Talk: Festival Edition *An utterly brilliant Cruiserweight Title match *A new low for the B Team *More mil…

It's time to get EXTREME on Days of Thunder! TRL is our mini-series where we take listener requests for episodes, this time courtesy of @DrAnnoyedGrunt ! This week we sit down and record a live commentary track for ECW's Living Dangerously 1999! On the show: -The world's most dangerous nipple -Snacktalk III: The Snackening -RVD & his chest hair -Lo…

And so it's come to this. After the gormless son betrayal that rocked us all, Flair takes on Hogan in a Multiverse of Stipulations match for the World Heavyweight Title. Dave and Lee are strapped in as we are ready to rock with a huge show: *The unannounced debut of Mikey Whipwreck *Cage construction videos *An announcement that will change the lan…

Mere days from Uncensored 1999, Dave and Lee return just in time to have legitimate breakdowns over a horrendous programme. *Snack Talk Redux *Dave and Lee pitch a new wrestling promotion *Disco vs. Flair in the Main Event *Recycled Video Packages A Go Go We'll be back in two weeks for a new episode. In the meantime follow us on Twitter ( http://tw…

Every so often there is an episode of Thunder that makes you wonder if they really knew they were in the rasslin' business. This is one such episode. Join Dave and Lee's latest attempt to make a silk purse out of a sow's ear: *Lots, and lots, and lots of talking. *Occasionally some wrestling. *Dave and Lee give their Mania week thoughts. We'll be b…

Sometimes, the story of getting your podcast recorded is more fraught than anything you discuss in it. And that is the case this week, as the lads had to fight technical issues, COVID, a restless baby and a bang average episode of television to bring you the goods, so come on in as we chat: *The Thunder Debut of Blitzkrieg *The Large Son-Off: David…

Hi everyone, Following the sad news of the death of Scott Hall, Dave and Lee put together this special episode looking at the life, career and legacy of Scott Hall. In putting the show together we want to give a huge thank you to the following: Andrew Rich for the opening montage Senán Rogers Design for the episode art. Jeri, Gerard, Joey and the 4…

Night of Thunder bebbeh! The Days of Thunder lads return for the second in our Thunder Request Live series- where we take listener-requested shows and either review or record a commentary track for. This time listener Tim Emmel @tiemmel was drawn by the Wheel Of Fate, and his choice was the often requested Starrcade '97. Join in as Dave and Lee lay…

Hello friends! Our first Pay Per View show of the VOW era is here, and it's a surprisingly pleasant one as SuperBrawl IX becomes an oasis from an otherwise turbulent year in World Championship Wrestling. Featuring: *Some actual good wrestling! *Feuds that mostly actually make sense! *A Martial Arts Division Championship Defence! *David Flair! (Can'…

With days remaining before Superbrawl IX, Dave and Lee make their latest stop along Thunder Road to see how well things have been going. Join us for a packed episode *What is the bigger surprise: a Steel Cage or a good Horace match? *Lee's campaign to link Dave and Lash LaRoux continunes *Ralphus wearing his Sunday best We'll be back in two weeks f…

The day has come at last my friends, Days of Thunder has finally landed on the VOW Podcast Network! And what better time to start than with the 50th Edition of Thunder. We have loads to get to in this episode, so join your hosts Dave and Lee as we chat: *A surprisingly good PPV build. *The continuation of the Tag Team Title Tournament *The debut of…

Here it is gang, a history making show in more than one sense. Days of Thunder takes its curtain call on PWOM before moving on to pastures new, and we are covering arguably the best wrestling documentary of all time, which covers maybe the most significant event in modern wrestling history- Wrestling With Shadows. It's an absolutely packed show wit…

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays From Days of Thunder! To celebrate the festive season, Dave and Lee decided to treat you to what we do best: suffering during horrendous wrestling shows! And to do that, we had to bring in some help this time, in the form of Garrett and Liam from You've Got To Be Kidding me, the best TNA Retrospective pod on the b…

The lads return for a second episode in a week, and this one is more of a group therapy session than a review, as not only is this a VERY poor episode of Thunder, but we may have witnessed the single worst match in our entire run of the show so far. Please enjoy, as we certainly didn't!We’ll be back just before Christmas with our next episode, and …

The cursed technical difficulties struck last week causing us to scrap our first attempt, but Dave and Lee return with a vengeance this week to chat about what actually amounted to an excellent episode of Thunder!* More alleged action in the WCW Tag Title Tournament*Bischoff plays the role of short-changing fans, what a reach!*The Fit Finlay "Are w…