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What the World Was Watching: WCW Main Event – November 5, 1995

November 14, 2019November 15, 2019 by LScisco

–With no pay-per-view afterward, Main Event is back as a studio show with Tony Schiavone and Bobby Heenan.

What the World Was Watching: WCW Worldwide – November 4, 1995

November 10, 2019November 11, 2019 by LScisco

–Tony Schiavone and Bobby Heenan are doing commentary and they are taped from Orlando, Florida.

What the World Was Watching: WCW Monday Nitro – October 30, 1995

November 5, 2019November 6, 2019 by LScisco

–Eric Bischoff, Steve McMichael, and Bobby Heenan are calling the action and they are live from Dayton, Ohio. According to thehistoryofwwe.com, 3,500 fans attended the show, with 2,500 paying for entry.

–Bischoff says that Randy Savage will not face Sergeant Craig Pittman tonight because he was hurt at Halloween Havoc and that Eddy Guerrero will be his replacement. Savage was dealing with a legitimate detached tricep injury so the beating at Halloween Havoc was a convenient way to write him out for the time being.

What the World Was Watching: WCW Main Event – October 29, 1995

October 31, 2019November 1, 2019 by LScisco

–Eric Bischoff and Dusty Rhodes are in the booth and they are live from Detroit, Michigan as tonight’s Main Event episode is the pre-show for Halloween Havoc.

What the World Was Watching: WCW Main Event – October 22, 1995

October 20, 2019October 21, 2019 by LScisco

–Gene Okerlund and Bobby Heenan are in the studio for today’s telecast. Okerlund does his best to describe how the monster truck battle between Hulk Hogan and the Giant will play out at Halloween Havoc.

–As part of the Halloween Havoc Control Center WCW Champion Hulk Hogan and Jimmy Hart do a taped promo where they promise to do whatever it takes to defeat the Giant at Halloween Havoc.

What the World Was Watching: WCW Worldwide – October 21, 1995

October 15, 2019October 16, 2019 by LScisco

–Tony Schiavone and Bobby Heenan are in the booth and they are taped from Orlando, Florida.

What the World Was Watching: WCW Pro – October 7, 1995

September 19, 2019September 20, 2019 by LScisco

–Chris Cruise, Larry Zbyszko, and Dusty Rhodes are doing commentary for today’s show. The arena is really dark for this show and there are lots of empty seats when the camera pans near the guardrails.

What the World Was Watching: WCW Saturday Night – September 30, 1995

September 15, 2019September 16, 2019 by LScisco

–Tony Schiavone and Bobby Heenan are calling the action and they are taped from Atlanta, Georgia. According to thehistoryofwwe.com, these tapings took place on September 20.

–Dusty Rhodes comes out to take on his new role as a color commentator. Heenan demands that Dusty leave and when Dusty refuses, Heenan takes a hike, doing a funny bit of giving Schiavone and Dusty a bunch of chances to take him back.

What the World Was Watching: Monday Nitro – September 25, 1995

September 8, 2019September 9, 2019 by LScisco

–Eric Bischoff, Bobby Heenan, and Steve McMichael are in the booth and they are live from Florence, South Carolina. According to thehistoryofwwe.com, the show drew 5,000 fans, of which only 2,000 paid.

What the World Was Watching: WCW Main Event – September 24, 1995

September 5, 2019September 6, 2019 by LScisco

–Gene Okerlund and Bobby Heenan are in the studio for today’s broadcast. They focus their attention on the Giant using a monster truck to destroy WCW Champion Hulk Hogan’s Harley Davidson motorcycle.

–Okerlund and Heenan recap the Cobra-Sergeant Craig Pittman feud and how they love sneaking up on each other.

What the World Was Watching: WCW Saturday Night – September 23, 1995

September 3, 2019September 4, 2019 by LScisco

–Tony Schiavone and Bobby Heenan are doing commentary and they are taped from Atlanta, Georgia. These tapings were done on August 21. The Atlanta Braves are playing the Montreal Expos so this is a one-hour episode.

What the World Was Watching: Fall Brawl 1995

August 25, 2019August 26, 2019 by LScisco

–Tony Schiavone and Bobby Heenan are in the booth and they are live from Asheville, North Carolina.

What the World Was Watching: WCW Main Event – September 17, 1995

August 22, 2019August 23, 2019 by LScisco

–WCW Champion Hulk Hogan shows up in Asheville, North Carolina on the Harley Davidson motorcycle he received at Bash at the Beach and is surrounded by his fans. Gene Okerlund interviews him, with Hogan hyping his journey through North Carolina, painting the Dungeon of Doom as anti-American. This offends the Giant as he takes a Dungeon of Doom monster truck and runs over Hogan’s motorcycle, forcing Hogan and his fans to flee. Hogan hilariously pounds on the side of the truck like a kid having a tantrum as the Giant laughs.

–Eric Bischoff and Dusty Rhodes are doing commentary and they are live from Asheville, North Carolina. They treat the destruction of Hogan’s motorcycle as a national tragedy.

What the World Was Watching: WCW Saturday Night – September 16, 1995

August 20, 2019August 21, 2019 by LScisco

–Tony Schiavone and Bobby Heenan resume their usual commentary duties and they are taped from Atlanta, Georgia. According to thehistoryofwwe.com, this taping took place on August 21. This show is also a bit of a hidden gem because all but the last fifteen minutes of the original broadcast in the United States was pre-empted due to Atlanta Braves baseball.

What the World Was Watching: WCW Saturday Night – September 9, 1995

August 8, 2019August 9, 2019 by LScisco

–Tony Schiavone and Bobby Heenan are in the booth and they are concluding the August 9 tapings at Center Stage in Atlanta, Georgia.

What the World Was Watching: WCW Worldwide – September 9, 1995

August 7, 2019August 8, 2019 by LScisco

–Tony Schiavone and Bobby Heenan are doing commentary and they are taped from Orlando, Florida. They hype next week’s Fall Brawl pay-per-view.

What the World Was Watching: WCW Saturday Night – September 2, 1995

August 1, 2019August 2, 2019 by LScisco

–Tony Schiavone and Bobby Heenan are doing commentary for tonight’s show, which was taped in Atlanta on August 21. Tonight’s episode is one hour in length.

What the World Was Watching: WCW Worldwide – September 2, 1995

July 31, 2019August 1, 2019 by LScisco

Note: My apologies for not having the column up yesterday. I was in the process of moving with the new Misses in 100+ degree heat so I was too tired to get online. But hey, WCW Worldwide was just the C or D-show, right?

–Tony Schiavone and Bobby Heenan are in the booth and they are taped from Orlando, Florida.

What the World Was Watching: WCW Saturday Night – August 26, 1995

July 22, 2019July 26, 2019 by LScisco

–Tony Schiavone and Bobby Heenan are in the booth and they are taped from Atlanta, Georgia. This show was taped in Atlanta on July 26.

What the World Was Watching: WCW Worldwide – August 26, 1995

July 22, 2019July 25, 2019 by LScisco

–Tony Schiavone and Bobby Heenan are doing commentary and they are taped from Orlando, Florida.