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What the World Was Watching: WCW Saturday Night – June 3, 1995

May 6, 2019May 7, 2019 by LScisco

–Tony Schiavone and Bobby Heenan are doing commentary and they are taped from Atlanta, Georgia. Tonight’s episode is one hour because of Braves baseball.

What the World Was Watching: WCW Worldwide – June 3, 1995

May 2, 2019May 3, 2019 by LScisco

–Tony Schiavone and Bobby Heenan are doing commentary and they are taped from Orlando, Florida. These tapings took place on May 3.

What the World Was Watching: WCW Saturday Night – May 27, 1995

April 25, 2019April 26, 2019 by LScisco

–Tonight’s show is a hybrid broadcast as some matches were taped at Center Stage in Atlanta, Georgia on May 10 and 11 and others were shown live from Speed Street in Charlotte, North Carolina as part of the Charlotte Speed Street Festival. Eric Bischoff and Dusty Rhodes are doing commentary in Charlotte, while Tony Schiavone and Bobby Heenan are doing it in Atlanta.

What the World Was Watching: Slamboree ’95

April 15, 2019April 16, 2019 by LScisco

–The promo poster for this show is odd as it makes it seem like Ric Flair is the babyface since he is “seeking revenge.”

–Eric Bischoff and Bobby Heenan are doing commentary and they are live from St. Petersburg, Florida. Bischoff is substituting for Tony Schiavone who is on the shelf with neck surgery.

–A video package hypes Harlem Heat, spliced with a generic promo of how they are going to beat the Nasty Boys tonight.

What the World Was Watching: WCW Main Event – May 21, 1995

April 9, 2019April 9, 2019 by LScisco

–Gene Okerlund and Dusty Rhodes are doing commentary and they are live from St. Petersburg, Florida since tonight’s broadcast is the Slamboree pre-show.

What the World Was Watching: WCW Saturday Night – May 20, 1995

April 5, 2019April 5, 2019 by LScisco

–Tony Schiavone and Bobby Heenan are handling commentary duties and they are taped from Atlanta, Georgia. Tonight’s show is limited to an hour because of Atlanta Braves baseball.

What the World Was Watching: WCW Worldwide – May 20, 1995

April 1, 2019April 2, 2019 by LScisco

–Tony Schiavone and Bobby Heenan are doing today’s broadcast and they are taped from Orlando, Florida.

–Schiavone hosts an interview with Hulk Hogan, Randy Savage, the Renegade, and Jimmy Hart. Savage says that today is a tune up for Slamboree as the Renegade flexes and bangs his head a lot. Hogan makes sure to add that Vader is “wart infested.”

What the World Was Watching: WCW Saturday Night – May 13, 1995

March 21, 2019March 22, 2019 by LScisco

–Tony Schiavone and Bobby Heenan are doing commentary and they are taped from Atlanta, Georgia. Tonight’s episode is only an hour in length because Atlanta Braves baseball gets more interest on TBS.

What the World Was Watching: WCW Worldwide – May 13, 1995

March 18, 2019March 19, 2019 by LScisco

After spending the last few weeks recovering from mono, our journey through 1995 WCW resumes!

WCW Prime had a WCW Tag Team Championship match that aired on May 8, so here is a recap of that match before we move onto WCW Worldwide:

What the World Was Watching: WCW Saturday Night – May 6, 1995

February 22, 2019February 22, 2019 by LScisco

–Tony Schiavone and Bobby Heenan are doing commentary and they are taped from Atlanta, Georgia. Heenan says that WCW Champion Hulk Hogan has showed up with an entourage. This is a one hour episode because of an Atlanta Braves baseball game.

What the World Was Watching: WCW Pro – May 6, 1995

February 10, 2019February 12, 2019 by LScisco

–WCW Prime did not feature any original bouts so we head into WCW Pro where Gordon Solie, Dusty Rhodes, and Larry Zbyszko are on commentary.

What the World Was Watching: WCW Saturday Night – April 29, 1995

February 7, 2019February 8, 2019 by LScisco

–Tony Schiavone and Bobby Heenan are in the booth and they are taped from Atlanta, Georgia.

Rock Star Gary reflects on WWF Monday Night RAW 11-08-1993

February 3, 2019 by Rock Star Gary

WWF Monday Night RAW 11-08-93

Live from Bushkill, PA

Airdate: November 8, 1993

Attendance: unknown

Hosted by Vince McMahon, “Macho Man” Randy Savage, & Bobby “The Brain” Heenan

Can Scott Steiner successfully defend America’s honor against the Finnish and evil Borga? Also, Savage returns to RAW, but how will he deal with Crush? In addition, wide receivers, Popes, hookers, and fire engines! Let’s rock!

What the World Was Watching: WCW Pro – April 22, 1995

January 17, 2019January 18, 2019 by LScisco

WCW Prime aired on April 17 with a new feature bout:

–Prime “MOOO” Match of the Week: Alex Wright (26-0-1) defeats Steve Austin (w/Colonel Robert Parker) (8-1) via disqualification when Arn Anderson interferes at 6:05:

What the World Was Watching: WCW Main Event – April 16, 1995

January 14, 2019January 15, 2019 by LScisco

(Check back tomorrow night for Doomie Award results!)

–Eric Bischoff and Bobby Heenan are doing studio duties for today’s broadcast. They briefly discuss Ric Flair’s reinstatement.

–Bischoff hypes WCW’s rubber action figures. Heenan uses the Vader figure to knock the Hulk Hogan figure off his desk.

What the World Was Watching: WCW Saturday Night – April 15, 1995

January 10, 2019January 11, 2019 by LScisco

–Stars & Stripes promise that Arn Anderson & Vader will face their Waterloo tonight. Vader says he is very excited to team with Anderson for the first time.

–Tony Schiavone and Bobby Heenan are doing commentary and they are taped from Atlanta, Georgia. According to thehistoryofwwe.com, this episode was taped on April 4. Heenan paces behind Schiavone and Gene Okerlund, who discuss whether Ric Flair will be reinstated tonight.

Rock Star Gary reflects on WWF Monday Night RAW 10-18-1993

December 31, 2018January 2, 2019 by Rock Star Gary

Live from Poughkeepsie, NY

Airdate: October 18, 1993

Attendance: unknown

Hosted by Vince McMahon, “Macho Man” Randy Savage, & Bobby “The Brain” Heenan

Will Savage and Crush reconcile their differences? Can Michaels be reinstated? Who’s the new guy in the WWF? Also, **BREAKING NEWS** included just for your amusement. Read on!

What the World Was Watching: WCW Saturday Night – April 8, 1995

December 28, 2018December 28, 2018 by LScisco

–Tony Schiavone and Bobby Heenan are in the booth and they are still taped from Atlanta, Georgia from March 22. Heenan says that he could easily break the WCW Executive Board’s tie and reinstate Ric Flair.

What the World Was Watching: WCW Worldwide – April 8, 1995

December 25, 2018December 25, 2018 by LScisco

(This might be the first year that my column is released on Christmas, so Merry Christmas to all of the readers of the Blog!)

–Tony Schiavone and Bobby Heenan are doing commentary and they are taped from Orlando, Florida. Heenan warns Hulk Hogan and Randy Savage that they do not want Ric Flair reinstated.

What the World Was Watching: WCW Main Event – March 26, 1995

December 3, 2018December 4, 2018 by LScisco

–Eric Bischoff and Bobby Heenan are handling the studio portion of the show, with Bischoff reminding fans that Vader has been stripped of the U.S. title and Ric Flair has been banned from WCW.

–A replay of Hulk Hogan, Randy Savage, and Jimmy Hart talking to WCW Commissioner Nick Bockwinkel in his office is shown.

What the World Was Watching: WCW Saturday Night – March 25, 1995

November 30, 2018November 30, 2018 by LScisco

–Footage of Vader and Ric Flair beating up Dave Sullivan on last week’s show is aired. The video package also hypes tonight’s Randy Savage-Avalanche main event and Sergeant Craig Pittman.

–Tony Schiavone and Bobby Heenan are doing commentary and they are taped from Atlanta, Georgia. This show occurred on March 8 and, according to the historyofwwe.com, it attracted 785 fans.

What the World Was Watching: Uncensored 1995

November 20, 2018November 20, 2018 by LScisco

(Note: I meant to get this up on Friday as per my usual Tuesday/Friday rotation. However, taking the LSAT scuttled those plans. So we resume 1995 WCW with this barn burner of a show…)

–The opening video package reminds us that tonight there are no rules and the action we are about to see is not authorized by World Championship Wrestling.

–Tony Schiavone and Bobby Heenan are in the booth and they are live from Tupelo, Mississippi. Mike Tenay also reminds fans that the first minute on the WCW Hotline is free for tonight only.

What the World Was Watching: WCW Main Event – March 19, 1995

November 12, 2018November 13, 2018 by LScisco

–Eric Bischoff and Bobby Heenan are on commentary and they are live from Tupelo, Mississippi, the site of tonight’s Uncensored pay-per-view. Heenan is still rattled from how Ric Flair snapped last night on WCW Saturday Night, which is replayed for the viewing audience.

–Tony Schiavone interviews WCW Champion Hulk Hogan in the aisle. Hogan mocks Vader’s taunt and says that Jimmy Hart is busy with the “ultimate surprise” backstage. He then proceeds to go into his usual habit of promising to run wild on Vader tonight.

Rock Star Gary reflects on WWF Monday Night RAW 08-02-1993

November 10, 2018November 11, 2018 by Rock Star Gary

Taped from Alexandria Bay, NY

Airdate: August 2, 1993 (taped 7/25)

Attendance: 1,000

Hosted by Vince McMahon & Bobby “The Brain” Heenan

What will happen when the “Macho Man” faces Doink? What other surprises occur this week? Let’s find out!

Rock Star Gary reflects on WWF Monday Night RAW 07-26-1993

November 10, 2018 by Rock Star Gary

Taped from New York, NY

Airdate: July 26, 1993 (taped 7/19)

Attendance: 1,200 (sold out)

Hosted by Vince McMahon, “Macho Man” Randy Savage, and Bobby “The Brain” Heenan

Will Bigelow even the score or will Bret earn a second straight victory over the Beast from the East? What’s up with Doink and Savage? Let’s find out!