What Happened When

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• Episode 491: Bobby Cruise 17.06.2026 1h 20min

  On this episode of What Happened When, Tony Schiavone and Conrad Thompson welcome one of the most recognizable voices in professional wrestling, Ring of Honor's legendary ring announcer, Bobby Cruise. For more than two decades, Bobby Cruise has been at the center of some of Ring of Honor's most memorable moments, introducing countless future stars and witnessing wrestling history firsthand. Bobby joins Tony and Conrad to share stories from his incredible career, including his experiences during ROH's formative years, unforgettable moments behind the microphone, and the relationships he's built with some of the biggest names in the business. The conversation covers Bobby's journey into professional wrestling, the evolution of Ring of Honor, and what it's been like to remain a constant presence through the company's many eras and transformations. Along the way, listeners will hear plenty of behind-the-scenes tales, road stories, and laughs that only Bobby Cruise can deliver.       THIS WEEKS SPONSORS SQUARE - Get up to $200 off Square hardware when you sign up at www.square.com/go/whw #squarepod BLUEPRINT - For a limited time only, our listeners get 20% off + free shipping at http://blueprint.bryanjohnson.com  by using code WHW at checkout. #Blueprint #ad BLUECHEW - Right now, when you buy two months of BlueChew Gold, you get the third for FREE with promo code WHW. Visit http://BlueChew.com  for more details and important safety information, and we thank BlueChew for sponsoring the podcast. PODCAST HEAT - Want to grow your business with the power of podcast advertising? Reach loyal, engaged audiences through trusted host endorsements across the Podcast Heat network. Learn more at PodcastHeat.com SAVE WITH CONRAD - Stop throwing money away by paying those high interest rates on your credit card. Roll them into one low monthly payment and on top of that, skip your next two house payments. Go to https://www.savewithconrad.com  to learn more.
• Episode 490: "The Natural" Dustin Rhodes 10.06.2026 1h 10min

  On this episode of What Happened When, Tony Schiavone and Conrad Thompson welcome a very special guest, wrestling legend Dustin Rhodes! The Natural joins the show for an unforgettable conversation covering his incredible journey through professional wrestling, growing up in one of the sport's most famous families, and the lessons he's learned during a career that has spanned generations. Dustin shares stories from his days in WCW, WWE, and AEW, reflects on some of the biggest moments and matches of his career, and opens up about the challenges and triumphs that have shaped his remarkable legacy. Tony and Dustin also revisit behind the scenes memories, locker room tales, and the unforgettable personalities that helped define an era of wrestling. From heartfelt reflections to hilarious road stories, this is a can't miss conversation with one of the most respected performers in the business.       THIS WEEKS SPONSORS DOSE - New customers can save 35% on your first month of subscription by going to http://dosedaily.co/WHW  or entering WHW at checkout. BLUECHEW - Right now, when you buy two months of BlueChew Gold, you get the third for FREE with promo code WHW. Visit http://BlueChew.com  for more details and important safety information, and we thank BlueChew for sponsoring the podcast. SAVE WITH CONRAD - Stop throwing money away by paying those high interest rates on your credit card. Roll them into one low monthly payment and on top of that, skip your next two house payments. Go to https://www.savewithconrad.com  to learn more.     https://youtu.be/kY7V3kKxma0
• Episode 489: Magnum TA Lost His Mind! 03.06.2026 1h 39min

  On this episode, Tony Schiavone takes us back to one of the most explosive periods in Jim Crockett Promotions history! After being reprimanded by NWA President Bob Geigle, United States Champion Magnum T.A. snaps and attacks the president, setting off a chain of events that leads to Magnum being stripped of the U.S. Title. The fallout paves the way for one of wrestling's most legendary rivalries as Magnum T.A. and Nikita Koloff are placed on a collision course in their iconic Best-of-Seven Series. Plus, Tony breaks down the infamous rules of the Rock 'n' Roll Express Super Summer Sizzler Tour—an unforgettable moment that wrestling fans still talk about today. Then, it's the rivalry that defined a generation as Ric Flair and Dusty Rhodes continue their battle for supremacy, while the shocking return of Ole Anderson adds another layer of intrigue to the NWA landscape.     THIS WEEKS SPONSORS BLUECHEW - Right now, when you buy two months of BlueChew Gold, you get the third for FREE with promo code WHW. Visit http://BlueChew.com  for more details and important safety information, and we thank BlueChew for sponsoring the podcast. SAVE WITH CONRAD - Stop throwing money away by paying those high interest rates on your credit card. Roll them into one low monthly payment and on top of that, skip your next two house payments. Go to https://www.savewithconrad.com  to learn more.    
• Episode 488: Magnum TA & Nikita Koloff Face Off! 27.05.2026 1h 34min

  On this edition of What Happened When, Tony Schiavone and Conrad Thompson fire up the time machine and take you back 40 years to one of the most explosive stretches in Jim Crockett Promotions and the National Wrestling Alliance. It's Memorial Day weekend 1986, and the road to The Great American Bash is already blazing hot. Tony relives the intensity of the unforgettable contract signing between Nikita Koloff and Magnum T.A. a moment dripping with tension that set the tone for the summer ahead. Things get even more brutal as Ricky Morton suffers a gruesome broken nose at the hands of Ric Flair, showcasing the violent edge that defined the era and cemented Flair and the The Four Horsemen as the most dangerous group in the business. Plus, the guys spotlight the debut of a man who would go on to become a major force in wrestling Big Bubba Rogers and discuss how his arrival fit into the rapidly evolving landscape of JCP.     THIS WEEKS SPONSORS MUDWATER - Start your new morning ritual & get up to 43% off your @MUDWTR with code WHW at mudwtr.com/WHW! #mudwtrpod MORGAN & MORGAN - If you're ever injured, you can check out Morgan & Morgan. Their fee is FREE unless they win. For more information go to ForThePeople.Com/WHW or dial #LAW (#529) from your cell phone. BLUECHEW - Right now, when you buy two months of BlueChew Gold, you get the third for FREE with promo code WHW. Visit http://BlueChew.com  for more details and important safety information, and we thank BlueChew for sponsoring the podcast. BETTER WILD - Right now, Betterwild is offering our listeners up to 40% off your order at http://betterwild.com/WHW  SAVE WITH CONRAD - Stop throwing money away by paying those high interest rates on your credit card. Roll them into one low monthly payment and on top of that, skip your next two house payments. Go to https://www.savewithconrad.com  to learn more.
• Episode 487: "The Dapper Yapper" Justin Roberts 20.05.2026 1h 54min

  On this laugh filled and story packed edition, Tony Schiavone and Conrad Thompson sit down with one of AEW's most recognizable voices, Justin Roberts. Known as the "yapper dapper," Justin delivers a perfect mix of behind-the-scenes insight, road stories, and genuine humor that keeps the conversation moving from start to finish. Justin opens up about his journey through professional wrestling, sharing unforgettable moments from inside the ring and on the road, along with his unique perspective on what makes a great live wrestling experience. The chemistry between Tony, Conrad, and Justin makes for an easy, entertaining listen filled with quick wit and plenty of laughs. The episode also features a watch-along of two matches that mean a lot to Justin, starting with the instant classic between MJF and Adam Cole a match that blends storytelling, athleticism, and emotional investment at the highest level. Then, the guys revisit the historic final match of Sting, where he teams with Darby Allin to take on The Young Bucks in a bout that serves as both a tribute and a thrilling sendoff to one of wrestling's all time greats.       THIS WEEKS SPONSORS SQUARE - Get up to $200 off Square hardware when you sign up at www.square.com/go/whw #squarepod BLUEPRINT - For a limited time only, our listeners get 20% off + free shipping at http://blueprint.bryanjohnson.com  by using code WHW at checkout. #Blueprint #ad BLUECHEW - Right now, when you buy two months of BlueChew Gold, you get the third for FREE with promo code WHW. Visit http://BlueChew.com  for more details and important safety information, and we thank BlueChew for sponsoring the podcast. MORGAN & MORGAN - If you're ever injured, you can check out Morgan & Morgan. Their fee is FREE unless they win. For more information go to ForThePeople.Com/WHW or dial #LAW (#529) from your cell phone. SAVE WITH CONRAD - Stop throwing money away by paying those high interest rates on your credit card. Roll them into one low monthly payment and on top of that, skip your next two house payments. Go to https://www.savewithconrad.com  to learn more.
• Episode 486: RD Evans 13.05.2026 1h 35min

  On this episode of What Happened When, Tony welcomes his close personal friend and AEW writer/producer RD Evans! RD shares stories of his love for WCW and Goldberg. He also takes us on a wild run through a classic Chikara tag team gaultet match from 2011 featuring the late great Brody Lee. All that plus, we watch the debut of an up and comer RD's never seen before.  WCW United States Championship Belt: https://sports.ha.com/itm/wrestling-collectibles/others/1990-s-wcw-united-states-heavyweight-championship-belt-won-by-steve-austin-ricky-steamboat-lex-luger-and-sting/a/50085-82111.s?ic4=GalleryView-Thumbnail-071515  ECW Arena Sign: https://sports.ha.com/itm/wrestling-collectibles/others/mid-1990-s-extreme-championship-wrestling-ecw-2300-arena-outdoor-sign-signed-by-many-wrestlers/a/50085-82109.s?ic4=GalleryView-Thumbnail-071515  DOSE - New customers can save 35% on your first month of subscription by going to http://dosedaily.co/WHW  or entering WHW at checkout. BLUECHEW - Right now, when you buy two months of BlueChew Gold, you get the third for FREE with promo code WHW. Visit http://BlueChew.com  for more details and important safety information, and we thank BlueChew for sponsoring the podcast. MORGAN AND MORGAN - If you're ever injured, you can check out Morgan & Morgan. Their fee is FREE unless they win. For more information go to ForThePeople.Com/WHW or dial #LAW (#529) from your cell phone. BETTER WILD - Right now, Betterwild is offering our listeners up to 40% off your order at http://betterwild.com/WHW  SAVE WITH CONRAD - Stop throwing money away by paying those high interest rates on your credit card. Roll them into one low monthly payment and on top of that, skip your next two house payments. Go to https://www.savewithconrad.com  to learn more.
• Episode 485: "Daddy Magic" Matt Menard 06.05.2026 1h 3min

  On this week's episode of What Happened When, Tony Schiavone and Conrad Thompson are joined by the ever-entertaining Matt Menard for a wild ride through one of All Elite Wrestling's most chaotic matches ever. The trio fires up Double or Nothing 2022 and revisits the unforgettable "Anarchy in the Arena" match, a brutal, anything goes spectacle that redefined mayhem in AEW. From the nonstop brawling to the blood-soaked moments and absolute carnage, Matt gives firsthand insight into what it was like being part of the madness, while Tony shares his perspective from the commentary desk. BLUECHEW - Right now, when you buy two months of BlueChew Gold, you get the third for FREE with promo code WHW. Visit http://BlueChew.com  for more details and important safety information, and we thank BlueChew for sponsoring the podcast. MORGAN & MORGAN - If you're ever injured, you can check out Morgan & Morgan. Their fee is FREE unless they win. For more information go to ForThePeople.Com/WHW or dial #LAW (#529) from your cell phone. SAVE WITH CONRAD - Stop throwing money away by paying those high interest rates on your credit card. Roll them into one low monthly payment and on top of that, skip your next two house payments. Go to https://www.savewithconrad.com  to learn more.
• Episode 484: Nigel McGuinness 29.04.2026 1h 19min

  On this episode of What Happened When, Tony Schiavone and Conrad Thompson welcome a very special guest, AEW commentator and one of Tony's closest friends, Nigel McGuinness.Things take a hilarious turn as Nigel is tasked with revisiting some of  longtime rival and fellow technician, Bryan Danielson. With plenty of laughs, sharp wit, and maybe a little friendly roasting, Nigel doesn't hold back as he breaks down what went wrong and has a blast doing it. BLUECHEW - Right now, when you buy two months of BlueChew Gold, you get the third for FREE with promo code WHW. Visit http://blueChew.com  for more details and important safety information, and we thank BlueChew for sponsoring the podcast. MORGAN & MORGAN - If you're ever injured, you can check out Morgan & Morgan. Their fee is FREE unless they win. For more information go to ForThePeople.Com/WHW or dial Pound LAW (Pound 529) from your cell phone. SAVE WITH CONRAD - Stop throwing money away by paying those high interest rates on your credit card. Roll them into one low monthly payment and on top of that, skip your next two house payments. Go to https://www.savewithconrad.com  to learn more.
• Episode 483: Johnny TV & Taya Valkyrie 22.04.2026 1h 7min

  https://youtu.be/x1_axKXOn78 On this episode of What Happened When with Tony Schiavone, Tony is joined by special guest host Mike Dockins for a fun and engaging conversation with two of AEW and ROH's most dynamic stars Johnny TV and Taya Valkyrie. Johnny and Taya share stories from their time in the squared circle, offering insight into their journeys through professional wrestling and what it's like performing on some of the biggest stages in AEW and Ring of Honor. From behind-the-scenes moments to life on the road, the duo brings energy, humor, and plenty of great stories to the table. Tony and Mike keep the conversation flowing with questions, laughs, and classic banter, making this a must-listen episode for fans of both promotions. BLUECHEW - Right now, when you buy two months of BlueChew Gold, you get the third for FREE with promo code WHW. Visit http://BlueChew.com  for more details and important safety information, and we thank BlueChew for sponsoring the podcast. SAVE WITH CONRAD - Stop throwing money away by paying those high interest rates on your credit card. Roll them into one low monthly payment and on top of that, skip your next two house payments. Go to https://www.savewithconrad.com  to learn more.
• Episode 482: Ball Bustin' with Tony Schiavone 15.04.2026 1h 1min

  On this episode of What Happened When with Tony Schiavone, Tony and Conrad throw out the format and just hang out, delivering a laid back, no rules conversation you won't hear anywhere else. The guys catch up on everything happening in and out of the ring, including their thoughts on AEW Dynasty and the moments that stood out most. Tony also opens up about one of the biggest mistakes of his career, offering honest reflection and behind the scenes insight you won't want to miss. Of course, it wouldn't be What Happened When without plenty of laughs, as Tony and Conrad bust each other's balls and let the conversation go wherever it leads. It's loose, it's funny, and it's full of personality just two friends talking wrestling and life on this entertaining episode of What Happened When. ADOPT CINDY - A devoted almost nine-year-old American Pitbull Terrier currently in Denver, CO, whose heart is as big as her famously wiggly behind and whose blue-and-white coat glows like a winter sky. Cindy is a champion cuddler, a certified greeter of guests (with kisses and tail wags galore), and a firm believer that no moment is complete without a little snuggling! She adores humans of all kinds and is especially gentle with respectful kids over 10. With a calm and steady daily routine, this sweet girl thrives in a quiet, structured home where she can be your loyal shadow and forever nap buddy.  https://adopt.joyfulpets.com/en/listings/2077083-cindy  BLUECHEW - Right now, when you buy two months of BlueChew Gold, you get the third for FREE with promo code WHW. Visit http://BlueChew.com  for more details and important safety information, and we thank BlueChew for sponsoring the podcast. DOSE - New customers can save 35% on your first month of subscription by going to http://dosedaily.co/WHW  or entering WHW at checkout. SAVE WITH CONRAD - Stop throwing money away by paying those high interest rates on your credit card. Roll them into one low monthly payment and on top of that, skip your next two house payments. Go to https://www.savewithconrad.com  to learn more.
• Episode 481: The Outrunners 08.04.2026 1h 10min

  On this episode of What Happened When with Tony Schiavone, Tony and Conrad welcome two of the fastest rising and most entertaining tag teams in wrestling today AEW and ROH standouts, The Outrunners! Get ready for a fun, high energy conversation as The Outrunners join the show to talk about their journey through the wrestling business, finding their groove in AEW and Ring of Honor, and what sets them apart in today's tag team landscape. From their unique throwback style to their growing fanbase, and what it's really like working under the AEW/ROH banner. Plus, expect plenty of classic Tony stories, unexpected tangents, and the kind of chemistry that makes What Happened When a must listen every week. Don't miss this entertaining sit down with The Outrunners! BLUECHEW - Right now, when you buy two months of BlueChew Gold, you get the third for FREE with promo code WHW. Visit http://BlueChew.com  for more details and important safety information, and we thank BlueChew for sponsoring the podcast. BETTER WILD - Right now, Betterwild is offering our listeners up to 40% off your order at http://betterwild.com/WHW  SAVE WITH CONRAD - Stop throwing money away by paying those high interest rates on your credit card. Roll them into one low monthly payment and on top of that, skip your next two house payments. Go to https://www.savewithconrad.com  to learn more.
• Episode 480: Going Back To JCP 01.04.2026 1h 38min

  On this episode of What Happened When, Tony Schiavone and Conrad Thompson welcome a very special guest Tony's longtime broadcast partner, David Crockett for a heartfelt and hilarious trip down memory lane. The trio dive into how Tony and David first crossed paths and developed the chemistry that would define an era of wrestling television. From their early days behind the desk to the chaos and camaraderie of life on the road, the stories flow freely as they revisit the moments that made their partnership so memorable. Along the way, they share behind-the-scenes tales involving larger than life personalities like Eric Bischoff and the unforgettable Klondike Bill, offering listeners a rare glimpse into the inner workings of the wrestling business during its most transformative years. Packed with laughter, nostalgia, and insider perspective, this episode is a must-listen for fans who want to hear firsthand how it all really went down from the voices who lived it. DOSE - New customers can save 35% on your first month of subscription by going to http://dosedaily.co/WHW  or entering WHW at checkout. BLUECHEW - Get 10% off your first month of BlueChew Gold with code WHW at http://BlueChew.com SAVE WITH CONRAD - Stop throwing money away by paying those high interest rates on your credit card. Roll them into one low monthly payment and on top of that, skip your next two house payments. Go to https://www.savewithconrad.com  to learn more.
• Episode 479: Booker T - The Early Years 25.03.2026 1h 30min

  On this episode of What Happened When, Tony Schiavone and Conrad Thompson take you back to a defining—and emotional moment in wrestling history: the 25th anniversary of the final Monday Nitro. Tony opens up like never before about what it felt like being there that night where his head was, what the atmosphere was really like backstage, and the surreal moment when the lights went out on WCW for good. It's honest, reflective, and full of perspective only Tony can provide. Then, the guys switch gears and fire up the tape machine to revisit some of Booker T's earliest matches alongside his brother Stevie Ray as The Ebony Experience from http://UltimateClassicWrestling.net  You'll hear Tony's thoughts watching the future Hall of Famer in his earliest days, and how those roots shaped what Booker would become. And of course it wouldn't be What Happened When without the laughs. Tony and Conrad bring the chaos, the jokes, and the off the rails moments that make this show a fan favorite week after week. Dennis Condrey GoFundMe -  https://www.gofundme.com/f/in-memory-of-dennis-condrey?attribution_id=sl:bbc01877-2862-45e6-8206-9cb271c8f38d&lang=en_US&ts=1774067536&utm_campaign=fp_sharesheet&utm_content=amp17_td-amp20_t2&utm_medium=customer&utm_source=copy_link MORGAN & MORGAN - Morgan & Morgan is America's Largest Injury Law Firm Morgan & Morgan is giving one lucky fan the chance to win $2,000 and 2x tickets to WrestleMania 42 on April 18th & 19th in Las Vegas! To enter, all you need to do is text 'HEAT42' to 4-THE-PEOPLE (484-373-6753) and follow the prompts in your text message. For The People. For The Fans. BLUECHEW - Get 10% off your first month of BlueChew Gold with code WHW at http://BlueChew.com  SAVE WITH CONRAD - Stop throwing money away by paying those high interest rates on your credit card. Roll them into one low monthly payment and on top of that, skip your next two house payments. Go to https://www.savewithconrad.com  to learn more.
• Episode 478: 1FW's QT Marshal 18.03.2026 1h 29min

  Today's episode comes to you from the Blue Chew studio. Get 10% off your first month of BlueChew Gold with code WHW at HTTP://BlueChew.com  On this episode of What Happened When, the voice of your childhood Tony Schiavone and host Conrad Thompson welcome Ring of Honor, AEW superstar, and One Fall Wrestling owner QT Marshal to the show! QT pulls back the curtain on his fascinating journey through professional wrestling from working behind the scenes and in the ring with AEW and ROH, to helping develop talent and building his reputation as one of the sharpest minds in the business today. QT shares stories from his time working alongside some of wrestling's biggest stars and what it's really like balancing the roles of performer, coach, and promoter. Plus, QT dives into the story behind 1FW and how the promotion came together, the vision for the company, and what fans can expect as it continues to grow in today's evolving wrestling landscape. It's a fun, insightful conversation filled with behind-the-scenes stories, career reflections, and plenty of laughs as Tony and Conrad catch up with one of the most versatile figures in modern professional wrestling on this episode of What Happened When! MORGAN & MORGAN - Morgan & Morgan is America's Largest Injury Law Firm Morgan & Morgan is giving one lucky fan the chance to win $2,000 and 2x tickets to WrestleMania 42 on April 18th & 19th in Las Vegas! To enter, all you need to do is text 'HEAT42' to 4-THE-PEOPLE (484-373-6753) and follow the prompts in your text message. For The People. For The Fans. THE PERECT JEAN - F*%k your khakis and get The Perfect Jean 15% off with the code WHW15 at https://theperfectjean.nyc/WHW15 #theperfectjeanpod BLUECHEW - Get 10% off your first month of BlueChew Gold with code WHW at http://BlueChew.com  SAVE WITH CONRAD - Stop throwing money away by paying those high interest rates on your credit card. Roll them into one low monthly payment and on top of that, skip your next two house payments. Go to https://www.savewithconrad.com  to learn more.
• Episode 477: The Playa From The Himalayas - Sonjay Dutt 11.03.2026 1h 19min

  Today's episode comes to you from the Blue Chew studio. Get 10% off your first month of BlueChew Gold with code WHW at http://BlueChew.com  On this episode of What Happened When, Tony Schiavone and host Conrad Thompson welcome Sonjay Dutt to the show! The Ring of Honor legend and All Elite Wrestling star joins the guys to relive some of the most memorable matches from his ROH career while sharing behind the scenes stories from the road and inside the locker room. Tony, Conrad, and Sonjay sit back and watch three incredible bouts: 🔥 Sonjay Dutt vs. Tyler Black ROH on HDNet – December 14, 2009 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 🔥 Sonjay Dutt vs. El Generico ROH Death Before Dishonor VII Night 1 – July 24, 2009 Toronto, Canada 🔥 Sonjay Dutt vs. Jay Lethal ROH TV – August 24, 2013 Providence, Rhode Island From high-flying action to technical brilliance, Sonjay breaks down the psychology behind the matches, the atmosphere of ROH during its peak years, and how those moments helped shape his career in professional wrestling. MORGAN & MORGAN - Morgan & Morgan is America's Largest Injury Law Firm Morgan & Morgan is giving one lucky fan the chance to win $2,000 and 2x tickets to WrestleMania 42 on April 18th & 19th in Las Vegas! To enter, all you need to do is text 'HEAT42' to 4-THE-PEOPLE (484-373-6753) and follow the prompts in your text message. For The People. For The Fans. MUD/WTR - Start your new morning ritual & get up to 43% off your @MUDWTR with code WHW at mudwtr.com/WHW! #mudwtrpod BETTER WILD - Right now, Betterwild is offering our listeners up to 40% off your order at http://betterwild.com/WHW  SAVE WITH CONRAD - Stop throwing money away by paying those high interest rates on your credit card. Roll them into one low monthly payment and on top of that, skip your next two house payments. Go to https://www.savewithconrad.com  to learn more.
• Episode 476: Dalton Castle - Glam & Slams! 04.03.2026 1h 30min

  On this episode of What Happened When, Tony Schiavone and host Conrad Thompson welcome the one and only Dalton Castle to the show! The Ring of Honor superstar joins the guys to relive some of his most unforgettable entrances and show stealing matches. From the pageantry and presentation to the psychology once the bell rings, Dalton breaks down the art behind "The Peacock" and how he crafted one of the most unique characters in modern wrestling. Tony and Conrad react in real time as they revisit the spectacle, the athleticism, and the larger-than life moments that made Dalton a fan favorite. Expect laughs, behind the scenes stories, and plenty of flair on this wildly entertaining edition of What Happened When. 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 with code WHW at http://BlueChew.com  SAVE WITH CONRAD - Stop throwing money away by paying those high interest rates on your credit card. Roll them into one low monthly payment and on top of that, skip your next two house payments. Go to https://www.savewithconrad.com  to learn more.
• Episode 475: Colt Cabana's ROH Classics 25.02.2026 1h 44min

  On this episode of What Happened When, Tony Schiavone and host Conrad Thompson welcome Colt Cabana to the show! The AEW/ROH standout brings his signature quick wit, storytelling charm, and behind-the-scenes insight as the trio revisits four unforgettable battles from Colt's storied career in Ring of Honor: Cabana & Bryan Danielson vs. Jimmy Rave & Bison Smith ROH 7th Anniversary – March 21, 2009 Hammerstein Ballroom – New York City Cabana & Kenny Omega vs. Austin Aries & Rhett Titus ROH Final Countdown Tour – September 25, 2009 Boston, Massachusetts Cabana & El Generico vs. Kevin Steen & Steve Corino Steel Cage Match – ROH on HDNet Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Cabana vs. Homicide Chicago Street Fight – ROH Better Than Our Best Chicago, Illinois From comedy to chaos, technical showcases to brutal brawls, Colt pulls back the curtain on locker room stories, road tales, and the evolution of ROH during one of its hottest eras. It's laughs, nostalgia, and hard-hitting action—all on this can't-miss edition of What Happened When. MARS MEN  - Get 50% off FOR LIFE, Free Shipping, AND 3 Free Gifts at Mars Men at http://Mengotomars.com  BETTER WILD - Right now, Betterwild is offering our listeners up to 40% off your order at http://betterwild.com/WHW  BLUECHEW - Get 10% off your first month of BlueChew Gold with code WHW at http://BlueChew.com  SAVE WITH CONRAD - Stop throwing money away by paying those high interest rates on your credit card. Roll them into one low monthly payment and on top of that, skip your next two house payments. Go to https://www.savewithconrad.com  to learn more.
• Episode 474: Ian Riccaboni's ROH Classics 18.02.2026 1h 26min

  On this episode of What Happened When, Tony Schiavone and host Conrad Thompson welcome the voice of Ring of Honor, Ian Riccaboni, to the show! Ian pulls back the curtain on his journey behind the mic, sharing incredible behind the scenes stories from his time calling professional wrestling at the highest level. The trio sit back and watch three classic ROH matches, breaking down the moments, the emotion, and the magic that made them special. From the pressure of live commentary to the evolution of ROH's in ring style, it's insight, nostalgia, and plenty of laughs all on this can't-miss edition of What Happened When. IAN'S IRON PIG CAP - A 5950 Cap Designed in Collaboration with Ian Riccaboni Professional Wrestling Announcer for All Elite Wrestling ( AEW ) and Ring Of Honor. Ian just received the Fightful Announcer Of The Year Award For 2025 and can be seen and heard nationwide on AEW and ROH. A portion of the proceeds from this cap will benefit the Salisbury Youth Association https://milbstore.com/collections/fitted-caps/products/secret-influencer-new-era-5950 BLUECHEW - Get 10% off your first month of BlueChew Gold with code WHW at http://BlueChew.com SAVE WITH CONRAD - Stop throwing money away by paying those high interest rates on your credit card. Roll them into one low monthly payment and on top of that, skip your next two house payments. Go to https://www.savewithconrad.com  to learn more. 
• Episode 473: Austin Action! 11.02.2026 1h 20min

  On this episode of What Happened When, Tony Schiavone and Conrad Thompson take us to Dallas for a special look back at the early career of one of the most iconic professional wrestlers of all time Steve Austin. The guys watch Austin in action as he goes head-to-head with Jeff Jarrett, The Undertaker, and even his wrestling school trainer, Chris Adams. Sit back and enjoy this rare look at Steve Austin before he became the Texas Rattlesnake. BETTER WILD - Right now, Betterwild is offering our listeners up to 40% off your order at http://betterwild.com/WHW  SAVE WITH CONRAD - Stop throwing money away by paying those high interest rates on your credit card. Roll them into one low monthly payment and on top of that, skip your next two house payments. Go to https://www.savewithconrad.com  to learn more.
• Episode 472: Harley Cameron GLOWS! 04.02.2026 1h 2min

  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 BLUECHEW - Get 10% off your first month of BlueChew Gold with code WHW at http://BlueChew.com SAVE WITH CONRAD - Stop throwing money away by paying those high interest rates on your credit card. Roll them into one low monthly payment and on top of that, skip your next two house payments. Go to https://www.savewithconrad.com  to learn more.