Ranked #1
042: Slamboree 1998 w/ WCW Worldwide's Bryan Barrera
042: Slamboree 1998 w/ WCW Worldwide's Bryan Barrera
At the height of WCW's fame, the promotion cultivated a reputation for providing fantastic, exciting, fresh wrestling on... Read more
16 Oct 2019
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1hr 57mins
Ranked #2
016: Halloween Havoc 1992 w/ Dave Doyle
016: Halloween Havoc 1992 w/ Dave Doyle
Sometimes wrestling shows are good. Sometimes wrestling shows are bad. And then there's Halloween Havoc 1992, which star... Read more
6 Jul 2018
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1hr 47mins
Ranked #3
025: Bash At The Beach 1997 w/ Fin Martin
025: Bash At The Beach 1997 w/ Fin Martin
Some things are best viewed in isolation. Bereft of context, hindsight and any other asides. BATB 1997 not only one of t... Read more
23 Nov 2018
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2hr 21mins
Ranked #4
019: Beach Blast 1992 w/ Greg Lambert
019: Beach Blast 1992 w/ Greg Lambert
Remember WCW's Beach Blast '92 show? Remember how critically acclaimed it was? Remember how awesome it was in just about... Read more
27 Aug 2018
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1hr 56mins
Ranked #5
030: Superbrawl Revenge
030: Superbrawl Revenge
It's been over a year since Dean and Liam put a PPV episode down to a vote on Twitter and, after this, it may be at leas... Read more
20 Mar 2019
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1hr 51mins
Ranked #6
014: Spring Stampede 1998 w/ Paul Benson
014: Spring Stampede 1998 w/ Paul Benson
Is it possible for a wrestling pay-per-view to be quite good and quite shit at the same time? Spring Stampede 1998 may w... Read more
13 Jun 2018
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1hr 43mins
Ranked #7
026: Nitro Watchalong, episode three
026: Nitro Watchalong, episode three
Can WCW Monday Nitro make it three enjoyable episodes from three, or is the honeymoon period already over? Will they be ... Read more
4 Dec 2018
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51mins
Ranked #8
013: Halloween Havoc 1996 w/ Mike Quackenbush
013: Halloween Havoc 1996 w/ Mike Quackenbush
There was a time when WCW was not only successful, but cool and fun to watch. A good example of that time is the Slim Ji... Read more
24 May 2018
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2hr 28mins
Ranked #9
020: Superbrawl 1995 w/ Justin Richards
020: Superbrawl 1995 w/ Justin Richards
Very few wrestling 'dream matches' involved Hulk Hogan back in the day, but Superbrawl V was certainly main evented by o... Read more
17 Sep 2018
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2hr 6mins
Ranked #10
021: Nitro Watchalong, episode one
021: Nitro Watchalong, episode one
In a departure from the usual format, Dean and Liam venture into the world of live watchalong podcasting. And they begin... Read more
1 Oct 2018
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1hr 22mins
Ranked #11
028: Nitro Watchalong, episode five
028: Nitro Watchalong, episode five
Nitro continues its streak of immense watchability five weeks into the series, as Eric Bischoff steps up his Taped Raw R... Read more
14 Feb 2019
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52mins
Ranked #12
027: Nitro Watchalong, episode four
027: Nitro Watchalong, episode four
After a two-month laptop-repair-induced absence, Because WCW is back with a bang: attempting to see how much of the firs... Read more
7 Feb 2019
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53mins
Ranked #13
058: Nitro Watchalong, episode 24
058: Nitro Watchalong, episode 24
The February 12th, 1996 edition of WCW Monday Nitro answers the question: can the visual of Arn Anderson pinning Hulk Ho... Read more
7 May 2020
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1hr 14mins
Ranked #14
052: Nitro Watchalong, episode 21
052: Nitro Watchalong, episode 21
WCW rolls into Las Vegas for a double-shot of a Monday Nitro and a Tuesday Clash of the Champions, with a spot of big-ti... Read more
11 Mar 2020
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1hr 1min
Ranked #15
051: Nitro Watchalong, episode 20
051: Nitro Watchalong, episode 20
Nitro's 20th episode, taking place in Miami, is the first serious sign of how shallow the roster's rotation was before t... Read more
18 Feb 2020
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1hr 5mins
Ranked #16
050: Nitro Watchalong, episode 19
050: Nitro Watchalong, episode 19
We're not quite sure how, but we've made it to 50 episodes of Because WCW! And to mark the occasion, we've arrived at pe... Read more
3 Feb 2020
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1hr 8mins
Ranked #17
049: Starrcade 1991 w/ Sam 'Berry' Gardiner
049: Starrcade 1991 w/ Sam 'Berry' Gardiner
If our Starrcade '95 episode just before Christmas didn't satisfy your craving for times WCW turned their biggest PPV of... Read more
23 Jan 2020
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1hr 44mins