Days of Thunder: A WCW Thunder Podcast

Jan 19 2025 158 ep. 104 mins 186

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The WCW Thunder podcast that you didn't ask for, but we did anyway. Dave Ryan and Lee Malone sit down every two weeks to watch every episode of WCW Thunder and every WCW PPV of the Thunder era in order.
This podcast is a member of the Voices of Wrestling Podcast Network.
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Days of Thunder #96: He Was 32

Jan 19 2025 102 mins

In the wake of a week of departures, injuries and firings in WCW, Dave and Lee return to the show in search of anything positive to cling onto. What lies ahead?*The Gormless Ones lose the tag titles*The NWO asks what kind of man you are. Like, a lot.*The future of the WCW Title is decided.*Berlyn vs. The Wall for either the 1st or 100th time, who can say?We'll be back in two we

Days of Thunder: WCW Souled Out 2000

Dec 31 2024 141 mins

From our unexpectedly long Christmas hibernation here at the DoT offices comes an eagerly anticipated chapter in WCW history: Souled Out 2000!Throw the holiday leftovers into a big ass sandwich and listen in as Dave and Lee tackle:*The week Vince Russo was sacked (for the first time)*CARD SUBJECT TO CHANGE*Mr. Reliable William Kidman*Dean Malenko ends his WCW career accidentally el

Days of Thunder #95: Get Some Soup

Dec 15 2024 104 mins

With mere days left until a seismic Souled out, Days of Thunder return to sniff out the latest in WCW:*Running back angles from 3 years ago AND 3 weeks ago on the same show*Champagne on a Pole*A new crack detective team begin their first case in WCW*A ruling must be made on the Linear Martial Arts Division Championship![Original Broadcast Date 12 January 2000]We'll be back in t

Days of Thunder #94: The End of The Thursday Night War

Nov 29 2024 149 mins

With Thunder's move next week to the safer surrounds of Wednesday, we arrive at a historic week as for the last time in regularly scheduled programming, the Big Two's blue brands go head to head. To celebrate this momentous occasion, we are reviewing BOTH episodes this week, with plenty to talk about*Stephanie McMahon buries everyone else in DX all night*Someone is middle a

Days of Thunder #93: Goldberg vs. A Car Window

Nov 10 2024 97 mins

[Original Broadcast Date 23 December 1999]Days of Thunder Returns for a surprisingly consequential Thunder featuring the debut of two different quintessential 2000 WCW acts, as well as the near mortal wounding of the company's biggest star for almost no reason. Also:*Dr. Claw loses his bald bozos.*Vince Russo scrambles to lay the blame.*Bret Hart wrestles again days after The I

Days of Thunder: WCW Starrcade 1999

Oct 28 2024 141 mins

[Original Broadcast Date December 19, 1999]Days of Thunder returns for a Pay Per View remembered for The Kick Heard Around the World more than anything else that happened. For example, did you remember:*This show marked the debut of the default WCW 2000/01 set?*The show actually had ONE good match?*Daffney debuts on this show?*We find out THE MASTER OF THE POWERBOMB??We'll be b

Days of Thunder #92: Go Home? Stay Home.

Oct 11 2024 126 mins

World Championship Wrestling has dragged itself to the door of Starrcade 1999, and I'm sure it's going to be onward and upward after that right? RIGHT??Join Dave and Lee as they recap a show featuring:*A Fake Sting AND a Fake Seven?*The world champion is made an afterthought*The Juice is truly Loose*Champagne Chris Kanyon arrivesWe'll be back in two weeks, in the meanti

Days of Thunder #91: The One That Broke Them

Sep 25 2024 110 mins

[Broadcast Date: December 9, 1999]In 91 instalments of this programme, never have we been forced through a Thunder this diabolically, irredeemably bad. A show that Lee rage quit multiple times, and Dave begged for the cold embrace of the void during, this will take some beating. On the show this week:*Juvi on commentary for a whole night*A Nitro recap that decaps.*Russo and women:

Days of Thunder #90: Buzz Killed

Sep 14 2024 105 mins

[Broadcast Date- December 2 1999]With Mayhem now in the rear view, Dave and Lee review a lamentable show with many horrifying glimpses into the WCW future.On the show this week:*Juvi in the Booth*Buzzkill debuts*Oklahoma gets a very specific update*There's a new babyface in town.We'll be back in two weeks, in the meantime follow us on Twitter ( http://twitter.com/wcwthunder

Days of Thunder: WCW Mayhem 1999

Sep 02 2024 132 mins

The WCW Title Tournament draws to a close on this episode of Days of Thunder, as Dave and Lee cover the very appropriately named WCW Mayhem. On the show:*Dave is softer on A Disco match*We pay tribute to Sid Vicious*Lex Luger: WCW's smartest dumb guy*A sham of a retirement match and the inaugural Hardcore Champion is crowned!We'll be back in two weeks, in the meantime follo