The Watchalong Express

S2 EP47: WCW Nitro, January 13, 1997

Wed, 07 Aug 2024 16:30:00 +0000

Passengers, we are back. That is right, we are back once again for another fantastic episode of the WatchAlong Express! We are two episodes away from Souled Out and Nitro is jam packed...well kinda. This week we discuss the personalities or lack thereof in the WCW undercard, the Giant hits us with a huge sneak attack, Jeff Jarrett is betrayed by this wardrobe, and we get a huge DDP moment.

Get your Party Starting beers ready and join us!

S2 EP46: WCW Nitro, January 6, 1997

Mon, 15 Jul 2024 20:01:03 +0000

Passengers, we are back. It's a new year for WCW but the NWO is still going strong. It's full steam ahead to Souled Out. This week we discuss Justin's first experience with a college professor, how Kevin Sullivan continues to increase his creepy man attribute, and we begin the count down to Sherri's best moment. Get your Patriotic beers ready and join us!

All that and more on an all new episode of the WatchAlong Express!

S2 EP45: WCW Nitro, December 30, 1996

Sat, 15 Jun 2024 16:00:00 +0000

Passengers, we are BACK! Thank you all for your patience while we regroup from a tremendous Starrcade. We are ready to see where the NWO journey takes. So climb aboard the train to Souled Out!

This week the boys discuss Hulk Hogan being the Godfather, under which conditions it is still real to Andrew, and Justin's tour story from Toronto. All that and more on a terrific episode of the WatchAlong Express.

Crack those Bingo Hall Beers and JOIN US!

S2 EP44: Starrcade 1996

Mon, 20 May 2024 23:28:36 +0000

Yes, we are back with another episode of the WatchAlong Express. We have finally arrived at our destination, Starrcade 1996. This week, we continue to be in awe of Ultimato Dragon's belt collection, Andrew once again discusses Homer Simpson, Justin fails to make a Harry Potter reference, and we celebrate our favorite card to date!

All that and more on another episode of the WatchAlong Express.

Get your All Star Flights ready and join us!

S2 EP43: WCW Nitro, December 23, 1996

Mon, 13 May 2024 23:54:47 +0000

Passengers, we are back. It is full speed ahead to Starrcade. That's right! Its the go home show and we are in for it tonight. This week we discuss WCW contracts in 1996, the laziest gimmick names, Andrew advocates for Futurama, and John debuts a new gimmick. All that and more on a brand new episode of the WatchAlong Express!

Get your 1980s beers ready and join us!

S2 EP42: WCW Nitro, December 16, 1996

Mon, 15 Apr 2024 19:14:22 +0000

ALL ABOARD! Passengers, we are back and Starrcade is coming up quick. This week, we discuss the passing of WWE Legend Virgil and we share a drink on death. The crowd continues to beg for the Jericho heel turn and we go down the EBAY rabbit hole. John blesses us and you with his secret talent.

All that and more on the WatchAlong Express, Nitro edition.

This weeks card:

Steven Regal vs Psychosis, Big Bubba Rogers vs Chavo, Chris Jericho vs Masahrio Chono, Dean Malenko vs David Sammartino, Ice Train vs Jerry Flynn, Rey Mysterio vs Bobby Eaton, Kevin Sullivan vs Arn Anderson, Rick Steiner vs Sting, The Faces of Fear vs The Outsiders!

Crack your Patriotic Beers and join us!

S2 EP 41: WCW Nitro, December 9, 1996

Mon, 08 Apr 2024 20:49:21 +0000

Passengers, hello! How are we? We are back for another stop on the WatchAlong Express and we are full steam ahead to Starrcade. This week we discuss Andrew's newest and greatest purchase, a Macho Man Slim Jim holder. John makes a tremendous suggestion for Jimmy Hart's attire, and of course, we check in with Mike.

A bit of sad news to report as Ole Anderson's passing was announced during the show. Yes, we record these episodes a few weeks in advance but we still felt it was important to acknowledge.

Tonight's card:

Michael Wallstreet vs Mike Enos, Hugh Morris vs The Renegade, Dean Malenko vs Jimmy Graffiti, The Faces of Fear vs The Nasty Boys, Chris Jericho vs Bobby Eaton, Arn Anderson vs Sgt Pittman, DDP vs Jeff Jarrett, Rick Steiner vs Scott Norton.

The WatchAlong Express leaves the station in 3...2...1...play!

S2 EP40: WCW Nitro, December 2, 1996

Sun, 31 Mar 2024 21:30:00 +0000

Welcome back, Passengers! We are here, we are ready, and we are full energy! Continuing on our trek to Starrcade 96, we check in with yet another Nitro coming from Dayton, Ohio. The boys discuss their love of "Mean" Gene, the discovery of the classic piece of cinema "Big Money Wrestlers" and John quizzes Andrew and Justin on who stars in the FILM. We patiently wait for Eddie's heel turn. And finally, a special reading from the Macho Man.

Get yourself a fresh brew and join us!

Tonight's card:

Glacier vs Hardboy Harrison, The Amazing F'in French Canadians vs Joe Gomez and The Renegade, The Faces of Fear vs Robert Gibson and Scotty Riggs, Kevin Sullivan vs KC Sunshine, Dean Malenko vs Billy Kidman, Jeff Jarrett vs Big Bubba Rogers, Eddie Guerrero vs Squire David Taylor, Arn Anderson vs Jim Powers, Chris Benoit vs Lord Steven Regal, Lex Luger vs Rocco Rock, Rick Steiner vs Sting!

The train is leaving the station in 3...2...1...play!

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S2 Ep39: WCW Nitro, November 25th, 1996

Sat, 16 Mar 2024 21:30:00 +0000

Good Afternoon, Passengers! We are still recovering from World War Wings and the battle of Justin and Andrew. But we move forward. This week, we're back on Nitro and heading for Starrcade! We discuss the possibility of the WAE award show, the every expanding NWO, Andrew and John guess the winners of the 2020 Slammies (bring those back btw), and Justin shares stories from the latest Jericho Cruise. Crack those beers for Wings and join us!

Tonight's Card:

Arn Anderson vs Lex Luger, DDP vs Disco Inferno, Lord Steven Regal vs Tony Pena, Eddie Guerrero vs Konnan, Big Bubba Rogers vs Rick Steiner, Rey Mysterio vs Psychosis, Jeff Jarrett vs Alex Wright, and Harlem Heat vs The Faces of Fear. And of course, Nick Patrick is still hurt.

The Express is leaving the station in 3...2...1...play!

S2 EP 38: World War Wings

Sat, 02 Mar 2024 17:00:00 +0000

Passengers, we have arrived! World War 3! Get your end of the world drinks ready because this is going to be a doozy! Our Main event this evening is a 60 man Battle Royal to determine the next #1 contender for the WCW Heavyweight title. This week the boys discuss John's college WW2K experience, Justin's prep for the Jericho cruise, and Andrew longs for Glacier. Plus, Andrew and Justin have the battle to end all podcast battles, Paul McCartney and Wings. All that and more on very special episode of the WatchAlong Express!

We leave the station in 3...2...1...play!

And Nick Patrick is still hurt.

S2 EP 37: WCW Nitro, November 18th, 1996

Mon, 26 Feb 2024 22:30:00 +0000

Passengers, we are on the last stop before World War III. Please keep all keep your hands firmly on your umbrella drinks and join us. This week, the boys discuss Stings sensual return to Lex, Chris Jericho's hockey Dad, Larry and Tony's secret mob family past, and Andrew geeks out about Drew Bledsoe. Most importantly, we get a major plot twist in the NWO story line and Nick Patrick is still hurt.

Tonight's card:

La Parka vs Juventud Guerrera, Ultimate Dragon vs Dean Malenko, The Amazing French Canadians vs The American Males, Lex Luger vs Hugh Morris, Chris Jericho vs Johnny Grunge, Jeff Jarrett vs Bobby Eaton, Bubba Rogers vs Jim Powers, and Chris Benoit vs Eddie Guerrero.

The WatchAlong Express leaves the station in 3...2...1...play!

S2 EP36: WCW Nitro, November 11, 1996

Mon, 12 Feb 2024 20:00:00 +0000

Passengers, we are back! That's right, we are on the track to World War 3. This week the boys discuss Scott Hall's dark past, the Mean Gene dating game, Ultimo Dragon's fancy pants belt collection, and Roddy Pipers secret musical talent. Crack those winter lagers and toast to Nick Patrick still being hurt!

Tonight's card: Jeff Jarrett vs Chris Benoit, Zero vs Malia Hosaka, Rey Mysterio vs Ciclope, Lex Luger vs Scott Norton, Harlem Heat vs The Amazing French Canadians, Konnan vs Chris Jericho, Miguel Perez Jr vs Juventud Guerrera, and The Faces of Fear vs The American Males!

The express leaves the station in 3...2...1...play!

S2 EP35: The New Years Day Super Spinner Showdown

Sat, 27 Jan 2024 20:00:00 +0000

Attention Passengers, we are taking a quick detour off the Nitro track to spin our wheel of doom. That's right! We have our spinner filled with the worst WWE PPV matches of 1996. Shout out to Cultaholic and Wrestling 20 Years for providing the lists that filled up our wheel.

This week the boys discuss strange recastings, wrestling as kids (the Do Not Try warnings did not work), explaining wrestling to non wrestling fans, and Andrew gave Bret Hart a compliment.

Obviously, we recorded this a few weeks back. Thank you to all our passengers for a great year and here's to making this an even better year!

The express is leaving the station in 3...2...1...oh! and Nick Patrick is still hurt.

Play!

S2 EP34: WCW Nitro, November 4, 1996

Sun, 21 Jan 2024 17:47:10 +0000

Passengers! We are heading to WWIII and we have an action packed episode of Monday Nitro. This week we discuss Mike Tenay's alleged murderous past, the best wrestler that never won the title, a possible Dave Foley cameo, and Nick Patrick is still hurt. Crack your Front 9 / Back 9 drinks ready and join us.

Our card tonight: Buff Bagwell vs Brad Armstrong, DDP vs Ice Train, Dean Malenko vs Scotty Riggs, Chris Benoit vs Hector Guerrero, Madusa vs Reina Jubuki, Jericho vs M. Wallstreet, Lex Luger vs Booker T.

The express is leaving the station in 3...2...1...play!

S2 Ep33: WCW Nitro, October 28, 1996

Sat, 06 Jan 2024 14:28:27 +0000

Alrighty passengers, we are back on the Nitro train. We hope you have your Miller products ready! Join us as we discuss the history of Miller, Jeff Jarrett and his Ric-isms, Justin gets an education on It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia from Andrew and John, our favorite Seinfeld moments, and Nick Patrick is still hurt.

Tonight's card:

Lord Steven Regal vs Juventud Guerrera, DDP vs Mike Enos, Dean Malenko vs Jim Powers, Jeff Jarrett vs Ricky Morton, High Voltage vs The Amazing French Canadians, Rey Mysterio vs Jimmy Graffiti, Chris Benoit vs Eddie Guerrero, Booker T vs Lex Luger.

The Express is leaving the station in 3...2...1...play!

S2 Ep32: Macho Man Randy Savage

Wed, 27 Dec 2023 20:58:25 +0000

Episode 100! That's right! Thank you all for joining on our journey and we cannot wait for 100 more. This week, we are taking a detour from our WCW track and taking a deep dive into the Macho Man Randy Savage led by Andrew. We discuss the Macho Man's deep move arsenal, Vanna White's cameo, the Mega Power story line, and Nick Patrick is probably still hurt.

Tonight's card:

Wrestlemania 8 - Macho Man vs Ric Flair (time stamp 1:12:15)

Wrestlemania 4 - Macho Man vs Ted DiBiase (time stamp 3:11:00)

Wrestlemania 5 - Macho Man vs Hulk Hogan (time stamp 3:08:04)

Wrestlemania 3 - Macho Man vs Ricky Steamboat (time stamp 1:41:29)

We leave the Macho station in 3...2...1...play!

S2 EP31: Halloween Havoc 1996

Sat, 16 Dec 2023 20:00:00 +0000

Alrighty passengers, we have arrived at our next stop! Halloween Havoc! Join us with your mixed drinks as we discuss the difference in pacing for WCW and WWF PPVs, the top movies of 1996, Hulk Hogan's spiky hair, and Nick Patrick is still hurt.

Tonight's card: Dean Malenko vs Rey Mysterio Jr, DDP vs Eddie Guerrero, The Giant vs Jeff Jarrett, Syxx vs Jericho, Lex Luger vs Arn Anderson, The Four Horsemen vs The Faces of Fear, The Outsiders vs Harlem Heat, and Hollywood Hulk Hogan vs Macho Man!

Halloween Havoc starts in 3...2...1...play!

S2 EP30: WCW Nitro, Oct 21, 1996

Mon, 04 Dec 2023 14:35:33 +0000

Alrighty passengers, yes, this is it! The go-home-show to Halloween Havoc 1996. We further our discussion on the pace WCW show vs WWF, Jeff Jarrett continues his Ric Flair impression, Justin shares his most recent discovery for his vinyl collection, the nWo delivers their strangest promo to date, Nick Patrick is still hurt, and we get a major debut. Get those sadness drinks ready and crack'em!

Tonight's card includes: Chris Jericho vs Bobby Eaton, Dean Malenko vs Jimmy Graffiti, DDP vs Sgt Craig Pittman, Jeff Jarrett vs Ron Studd, Lex Luger vs Road Block, Harlem Heat vs The American Males, The Faces of Fear vs The Fantastics, Mr. JL vs nWo Sting.

The train is leaving the station in 3...2...1...play!

S2 EP29: WCW Nitro, October 14, 1996

Mon, 27 Nov 2023 23:19:23 +0000

Alrighty passengers, we are two stops away from Halloween Havoc. We are chugging along as fast as we can. We explore the many emotions of the Macho Man Randy Savage, more NWO shenanigans, and Nick Patrick is still hurt. Crack those lagers and join us!

Tonight's card is as follows: Dean Malenko vs Brad Armstrong, Jim Duggan vs M. Wallstreet, Hugh Morrus vs Jim Powers, Lex Luger vs Greg Valentine, Eddie Guerrero vs The Cheetah Kid, Jeff Jarrett vs Big Bubba Rogers, and Harlem Heat vs The Faces of Fear.

We are leaving the station in 3...2...1...play!

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S2 EP28: WCW Nitro, October 7, 1996

Sat, 18 Nov 2023 20:00:00 +0000

Alrighty passengers, another stop on the Halloween Havoc train. This week, we make a stop in Savannah, Georgia. Justin and John go in to this weeks beer theme completely blind and try to guess what they have. Justin tells the story of his valet's trip to Orlando, Andrew tells the story of his trip to New York many moons ago, and Neil Patrick is still hurt.

This weeks card includes Harlem Heat vs Public Enemy, DDP vs Jim Powers, The Faces of Fear vs High Voltage, Glacier vs Mike Winter, Jeff Jarrett vs Hugh Morris, Arn Anderson vs The Renegade, Lex Luger vs Squire David Taylor, and Rick Steiner vs Chris Benoit.

The WatchAlong Express leaves the station in 3...2...1...play!

S2 EP27: WCW Nitro, September 30, 1996

Sat, 04 Nov 2023 19:53:34 +0000

Alrighty passengers, we are back with another stop along the Halloween Havoc journey. Time to crack those drinks of Madness and hop on the train. We discuss the woes of the Cleveland Browns, the NWO gives us the strangest backstage segment to date, and John has technical issues to the max.

Tonight's card includes: The Public Enemy vs El Technico and Juventud, Alex Wright vs Dean Malenko, Eddie Guerrero vs Jim Powers, Hugh Morris vs Brad "Mega Mullet" Armstrong, Arn Anderson vs Chris Jericho, Lex Luger vs M. Wallstreet, The Faces of Fear vs The Rock 'n' Roll Express, Chris Benoit vs Rick Steiner.

The Express leaves the station in 3...2...1...play!

S2 EP26: WCW Nitro, September 23, 1996

Mon, 30 Oct 2023 21:30:00 +0000

Alright passengers, we are back with another stop along the Halloween Havoc express way. That's right, we are full steam ahead. In addition to the a night full of Nitro action, we continue to discuss the Glacier backstory with help from the internet, very real Sting continues to impress with his stature and draws comparisons to Max Mini, and we learn about Brian Knobbs' hidden talent.

Tonight's card includes: The Dungeon of Doom vs Juventud and Brad Armstrong, Chris Jericho vs Mike Enos, Glacier vs Pat Tanaka, The Public Enemy vs Harlem Heat, Greg Valentine vs Randy Savage, The Giant vs Jim Powers, Syxx vs Jim Duggan, Very Real Sting vs Bo LeDeau, Hall and Nash vs High Voltage.

The express is leaving the station in 3...2...1...play!

S2 EP25: WCW Nitro, September 16, 1996

Sun, 22 Oct 2023 20:36:56 +0000

Alright passengers, we are back! After an exciting War Games, WCW is coming at us from Asheville, North Carolina for another episode of Nitro. We get the best debut ever and Justin gives us his most important "To The Internet..." to date. John and Justin make good on their promise from 3 episodes ago. And we dive into who actually invented one of the most devastating finishing maneuvers in wrestling history. Crack your Oktober fest brew and join us!

Our card tonight is as follows: Rey Mysterio vs Juventud Guerrera, DDP vs Ice Train, Konnan vs Super Calo, Brad Armstrong vs Hugh Morris, Scott Norton vs Randy Savage, IT HAPPENED, The Four Horsemen vs Chris Jericho and Marcus Bagwell, Lex Luger vs The Four Horsemen.

The express is leaving the station in 3...2...1...play!

S2 EP24: Fall Brawl 1996

Sat, 14 Oct 2023 22:00:00 +0000

Passengers, we have arrived at our next destination. Fall Brawl 1996: WAR GAMES! We discuss who is the GOAT wrestler, the history of Ed Hardy clothing, John tells us about Boz Scaggs Wine, Andrew regales watching wrestling in 1996 as an 11 year old, Justin remembers Tim Wakefield (drink on death) and tells his most embarrassing experience while playing a live show. Crack your bingo hall beers and join us!

On deck we have the following: DDP vs Chavo, Ice Train vs Scott Norton, Konnan vs Juventud Guerrera, Chris Beniot vs Chris Jericho, Rey Mysterio vs Super Calo, Harlem Heat vs The Nasty Boys, The Giant vs Macho Man, and in our main event: nWo vs Team WCW!

Fall Brawl 1996 starts in 3...2...1...PLAY!

S2 EP23: WCW Nitro, September 9, 1996

Sun, 08 Oct 2023 21:30:00 +0000

Welcome back passengers, we are happy to welcome you to our last stop before Fall Brawl: War Games. That's right, its the go home show! Its going to be an action packed episode. John rants about high gravity vs zero gravity, Justin rants about The Amazing French Canadians, we dive into the iconic Leprechaun film series, and the NWO continues their shenanigans outside the arena. Crack your battle beer ready and join us!

*Note* Justin is under the weather for this episode, apologies for the nonsense.

On deck we have Super Calo vs Pat Tanaka, Nasty Boys vs The Amazing French Canadians, Scott Norton vs Sgt Craig Pittman, Juventud vs Joe Gomez, Rick Steiner vs Lex Luger, Rey Mysterio vs Billy Kidman, The Faces of Fear vs The Public Enemy, John Tenta vs Randy Savage.

WCW Nitro Episode 23 starts in 3...2...1...play!

S2 EP22: WCW Nitro, September 2, 1996

Mon, 02 Oct 2023 20:31:43 +0000

Welcome back, passengers! Fall Brawl is coming up quick, and in true WCW fashion, we have a ton of matches to get to tonight. Plus, a GIANT development in our NWO story. Get your umbrella drinks ready and join us!

On deck tonight, we have DDP vs Alex Wright, Harlem Heat vs Greg Valentine & Buddy Valentino (to the internet segment to figure this dude out), Chris Jericho vs Dean Malenko, The Giant vs Brad Armstrong, Randy Savage vs Big Ron Studd (sad), and our main event The Four Horsemen vs The Dungeon of Doom.

S2 EP21: WCW Nitro, August 26, 1996

Sat, 23 Sep 2023 20:04:14 +0000

Alrightyyyyyy passengers, we hope you enjoyed our stop at the Shawn Michaels Non-Wrestltemania Exhibit! This week, we're headed back down south to WCW Nitro and its going to be a wild one as we start the journey to Fall Brawl! Get your Session Beer cracked and join us!

Tonight, we are watching The Dungeon of Doom vs Jim Powers and Marcus Bagwell, Rey Mysterio vs Mr. JL, The Giant vs Jim Duggan, The Four Horsemen vs The Rock 'n' Roll Express, Chris Jericho (HEEYYYY) vs Alex Wright, The Steiner Brothers vs The Blue Bloods, and The Four Horsemen vs Lex and Sting.

S2 EP20: Shawn Michaels Special!

Sat, 16 Sep 2023 20:36:41 +0000

Alright passengers, we've got something special in the works for you today! Taking a break from our WCW journey tonight to bring you Justin's Shawn Michael special.

Long time listeners of the show know what Shawn is Justin and Andrew's G.O.A.T., so we're diving in! However, while Shawn is Mr. Wrestlemania, we wanted do something a little different. So for this show, we will not be featuring any of his famous Wrestlemania matches.

While we are doing something different, we will be keeping the same beer theme stated at the end of last episode. So get ready to crack your Gimmick drink, and join us!

So on deck we've got:

Shawn Michaels vs Razor Ramon - SummerSlam 1995.

Shawn Michaels vs Triple H - SummerSlam 2002

Shawn Michaels vs Undertaker - In Your House: Badd Blood

Shawn Michaels vs Kurt Angle - Vengeance 2005

*Reminder, John is being punished for his shenanigans last week and will be taking a shot at the beginning and the middle of the show.

S2 EP19: WCW Nitro, August 19, 1996

Sat, 09 Sep 2023 21:30:00 +0000

Alright passengers, we're back on track and we've an exciting night of WCW Nitro ahead of us. Get ready to crack those Summer Time drinks and join us!

Jim Duggan vs VK WallStreet, Scott Norton vs Disco Inferno (yea, that's real), Dean Malenko vs Lord Steven Regal, Chavo vs DDP, Harlem Heat vs American Males, and The Giant vs Macho Man!

*Note* - the Summer Time beers had a stipulation, no Miller or Coors. John has broken the rules and will be subject to punishment. Be sure to stay until the end of the episode to hear what that will be!

S2 EP18: Clash of the Champions 33

Sun, 03 Sep 2023 17:00:00 +0000

Something a little different tonight, Clash of the Champions 33! Get ready everyone, we're in for it! Our main event tonight, Ric Flair vs Hollywood Hulk Hogan.

Also in action:

Rey vs Dean, Eddie vs DDP, Madusa vs Bull Nakano, and Harlem Heat vs Lex and Sting! Get your favorite non beer ready and join us!

S2 EP 17: WCW Nitro, August 12, 1996

Tue, 29 Aug 2023 02:00:00 +0000

We are past Hog Wild and it was a wild one, for sure! A quick peak behind the curtain, we lost the original audio for this episode. However, we do not remember anything from this, so! Take 2!

Tonight we watch!

Dungeon of Doom vs High Voltage and Rough 'n' Ready, DDP vs The Renegade, Konnan, Rey vs Ultimate Dragon, Ric Flair vs Macho Man, and finally, Lex and Sting vs The Outsiders.

Plus, we say take a moment to say goodbye to Terry Funk and Windham Rotunda.

We're cracking beers that we enjoy but haven't had that often. Follow us on IG @watchalongexpress

S2 Ep16: Hog Wild 1996

Sun, 20 Aug 2023 21:30:00 +0000

That's right, its Hog Wild time! Rey vs Ultimo Dragon, Fire vs Ice, Madusa, Harlem Heat vs The Steiners, Ric Flair vs Eddie, and The Outsiders vs Lex and Sting, Hogan vs The Giant for the title! Get ready your Wildcard drinks ready!

S2 Ep15: WCW Nitro, August 5, 1996

Sat, 12 Aug 2023 21:00:00 +0000

We're getting our engines lubed for Hog Wild. That's right! It's the go home show. It's our last night at Disney and we've got a great time ahead.

Harlem Heat vs Rock n' Roll Express, Medusa, Alex Wright vs Chris Benoit, Randy Savage vs Steven Regal, Booty Man vs Ric Flair (again, that's real), The Giant vs Sgt Pittman, Lex and Sting vs The Nasty Boys.

We're ready.

This week theme: beers with the highest ABV - winner picks the theme next week!

S2 EP14: WCW Nitro, July 29, 1996

Sun, 06 Aug 2023 21:00:00 +0000

We finally get our wish, we have an NWO sighting! Jim Duggan, The Four Horsemen, The Steiners, High Voltage, Eddie, and WEELLLLLL The Giant. Get your beach drinks ready, crack'em!

S2 Ep 13: Nitro, July 22, 1996

Sat, 29 Jul 2023 22:00:00 +0000

Ayyyyee, it was Justin's birthday when we recorded this. Happy Birthday, old man! We're here to watch Nitro and we have an action packed show. DDP, Meng, Chavo, Eddie, and more! Get ready to crack your non American drinks ready and join us!

RIP Iron Sheik

S2 Ep12: Nitro, July 15, 1996

Sat, 22 Jul 2023 21:30:00 +0000

We are on our way to Hog Wild! Steiners vs Fire and Ice, Harlem Heat vs Rough N' Rowdy, and Eddie is in action! Get ready to crack your Outside Sipper ready and join us!

S2 EP11: Nitro, July 8, 1996

Sun, 16 Jul 2023 21:16:35 +0000

The NWO is here and we are at Disney today! Rey vs Dean, Steiner Bros vs The Nasty Boys, Ric Flair vs Jim Powers (yea thats real), and more! Get ready to crack your nice beers and join us!

Yes, we recorded on Game 7 for the Celts against the Heat. No, we're not going to talk about it.

S2 EP10: Bash at the Beach 1996

Mon, 10 Jul 2023 20:19:49 +0000

We all know why we are here, lets just get right to it! Crack your trash beer flight and join us for Bash at the Beach 1996!

S2 EP9: WCW Nitro, July 1, 1996

Sat, 01 Jul 2023 22:30:00 +0000

Join us for the go home show before the Bash at the Beach! Crack your White Claws and stay until the end of the show for the ultimate betrayal.

S2 Ep8: WCW Nitro, June 24, 1996

Mon, 26 Jun 2023 21:09:33 +0000

We continue the ride to Bash at the Beach. This week on Nitro we get a whole bunch of matches! DDP vs Alex Wright, Eddie vs The Ball Bearing, but we're all here for the Tag Team Triple Threat! Get your beers ready (no east coast/no IPA) and join us!

S2 EP7: WCW Nitro, June 17, 1996

Sat, 17 Jun 2023 21:30:00 +0000

We gather today for the aftermath of The Great American Bash. The Four Horsemen vs The American Males, John Tenta vs Bubba again, Dean vs Rey, The Giant vs Scott Steiner. Get ready to crack those East Coast Beers (no IPAS) and join us!

S2 EP6: The Great American Bash 1996

Sat, 10 Jun 2023 22:40:00 +0000

Our second WCW PPV of the run, lets go! Fire and Ice vs The Steiners, DDP vs Marcus Bagwell, The Giant vs Lex, and more! Crack those American beers and join us!

S2 E5: WCW Nitro, June 10, 1996

Sun, 04 Jun 2023 00:00:00 +0000

Major Debut tonight! Plus, we've got The Nasty Boys and Public Enemy, Sting and Lex vs Ric and Uncle Arn, and more! Get ready to crack your imports (foreign beers) and join us!

S2 Ep4: WCW Nitro, June 2, 1996

Sat, 27 May 2023 21:00:00 +0000

John Tenta half shaved head, Ric Flair's WOOs, Sting and Lex, and The Faces of Fear. Crack your wildcard beer and join us!

S2 Ep 3: WCW Nitro - May 27, 1996

Thu, 25 May 2023 21:00:00 +0000

A major event tonight! The first 2 Hour Nitro and a major debut. Holy S*** Holy S***! Get ready to "Paint Your Beer Black" and crack'em!

Apologies about the late upload this week. But think of it this way, 2 episodes this week!

S2 Ep 2: WCW Nitro - May 20, 1996

Sat, 13 May 2023 20:20:50 +0000

Our first episode of Nitro! We are taking a look at WCW before the NWO and plus Macho Man is here. Get your Southern beers ready and join us! Crack'em!

S2 EP 1: Slamboree 1996

Sat, 06 May 2023 16:00:00 +0000

We are back with Season 2 of The WatchAlong Express. This season we are exploring WCW 1996 - 1997 and the creation of the NWO. We could not be more excited. Get yourself a flight of beers you've never had before and JOIN US!

Our Mick Foley Special!

Sat, 22 Apr 2023 16:00:00 +0000

We continue our in between season run with the Mick Foley special. Join us as John picks the matches that wrestling fans have dubbed the Hardcore Kings best. Join us!

ECW One Night Stand 2005

Sun, 02 Apr 2023 00:00:00 +0000

Tonight, we watch a legendary PPV. Crack'em and join us.

Episode 69: WrestleMania 15 - Season 1 Finale

Sat, 25 Mar 2023 21:30:00 +0000

This is the season finale. We are here. We are drunk. Crack your favorite beers and join us!

Episode 68: Raw is War, March 22, 1999

Sat, 25 Mar 2023 17:00:00 +0000

This is IT! The last Monday Night Raw of the season. The GO HOME SHOW. Get yourself "something to sip on" and join us!

Episode 67: Raw is War, March 15, 1999

Sat, 18 Mar 2023 20:00:00 +0000

2 MORE SHOWS! 2 MORE SHOWS! Holy Moly, we are almost there! Lots of title matches tonight. Crack your beers that "beat that winter chill" and join us!

Episode 66: Raw is War, March 8, 1999

Sat, 18 Mar 2023 16:00:00 +0000

SOME MORE SHOWS! SOME MORE SHOWS! Ok, we had the count wrong last week. We have a Steel City Street Fight, a Tori Match, Mankind vs Austin, and Goldust vs Ken Shamrock...Crack your Smutty Nose beers and join us.

Episode 65: Raw is War, March 1, 1999

Sun, 12 Mar 2023 03:20:00 +0000

5 episodes left! The Road to Wrestlemania is winding down. This week, The Rock defends his WWF title against Road Dogg. Yes, you read that right. We have an Intercontinental Triple Threat, and a Kendo Stick Match. Crack your fire beer and join us.

Episode 64: Raw is War, February 22, 1999

Sun, 12 Mar 2023 01:00:00 +0000

We continue our march toward Wrestlemania 15! The Rock is our NEW WWF Heavyweight Champion. Big Show vs Mankind in a street fight. Billy Gunn, Ken Shamrock, and Val Venus continue their weird feud. Crack that forgotten beer in the back of the fridge and join us!

Episode 63: Raw is War, February 15, 1999

Mon, 06 Mar 2023 22:00:00 +0000

We are officially on the road to Wrestlemania! Val Venis and Billy Gunn continue their feud and we get the Rock and Mankind in a Ladder Match on RAW!! Crack your Corona's and join us!

Episode 62: St. Valentine's Day Massacre

Sat, 25 Feb 2023 22:15:00 +0000

We are here! The last PPV before Mania and all that really matters is Stone Cold vs Vince McMahon. Get that beer that you would never drink in the winter!

Episode 61: Raw is War, February 8, 1999

Sat, 25 Feb 2023 17:00:00 +0000

Ok, so this episode is listed at Feb 13 on the ole C network. But get your Thanksgiving beer ready (yea, we know) and join us!

Episode 60: Raw is War, February 1, 1999

Sat, 04 Feb 2023 22:05:00 +0000

Aaaanndd we're back again! Whole lots of nothing burgers going on but we do get Kane and Triple H again, so that's cool. Get yourself a beer from North of Border and join us!

Episode 59: Raw is War, January 25, 1999

Sat, 04 Feb 2023 17:00:00 +0000

Ok, we're back to our regularly schedule programming. The Rock vs Triple H in another I Quit match (hopefully with less chair shots), Owen (and his shirts) with Jeff Jarrett and Debra vs Ken Shamrock and Bossman. Get your beer and shot combo ready and join us!

Episode 58: Territory Time!

Sat, 28 Jan 2023 22:00:00 +0000

As promised, we have created our story lines and cannot wait to share. No beer theme this time but crack'em and join us!

Episode 57: 1998 ROYAL RUMBLE

Sat, 28 Jan 2023 17:00:00 +0000

We made it! We are here for the Royal Rumble and are so excited. Stone Cold, Vince, and unfortunate "I Quit" match. We decided to make this episode different and create our own "territory" using the roster from 1998 and 1999. So get your "flight" ready and join us!

Episode 55: Raw is War, January 11, 1999

Sat, 21 Jan 2023 17:00:00 +0000

That's right folks! Mick Foley is still putting asses in the seats. We are super excited about it. Join us for this week and get your "Champions of Beer (aka a current favorite)".

Episode 54: Raw is War, January 4, 1999

Fri, 06 Jan 2023 20:00:00 +0000

We continue our march to the Royal Rumble. Get your White Claw's together and join us for an iconic episode of Monday Night Raw that put all of our butts in the seats.

Episode 52: Raw is War, December 21, 1998

Fri, 23 Dec 2022 20:30:00 +0000

Andrew needs to drink on botch, we'll leave it at that. Episode 52. It's time to switch up the beers, no repeat (Lite) beers!

Episode 53: Raw is War, December 28, 1998

Fri, 23 Dec 2022 20:30:00 +0000

We. Are. Done...with 1998! Grab your New Year Eve beers and close out the year with us.

Episode 50: Rock Bottom, In Your House!

Sat, 17 Dec 2022 19:00:00 +0000

TWO EPISODES IN ONE DAY?! 50 episodes! Holy crap. We are joined by two friends of the show and we watch the last 1998 PPV!

Episode 49: Raw is War, December 7, 1998

Sat, 17 Dec 2022 18:30:00 +0000

Get your beers from around the world. Join us for the Raw before Rock Bottom.

Episode 47: Raw is War, November 30, 1997

Sat, 05 Nov 2022 19:00:00 +0000

Ok so who is the Rock defending against now? And Peacock must drink on botch - SPOILER in the thumbnail! Get your beer and shot combo!

Episode 46: Raw is War, November 23, 1998

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 19:00:00 +0000

We are past survivor series! The Rock is WWF Champ and he defends against who?! Crack your cold one and join us.

Episode 45: Survivor Series 1998

Fri, 09 Sep 2022 21:57:02 +0000

The time is finally here, Survivor Series 1998! We've got an iconic show. Get your Beer Flights ready and join us! Tell us what you're drinking and tell us what you're thinkin!!

Episode 44: Raw is War, November 9, 1998

Fri, 02 Sep 2022 21:00:57 +0000

We are BACK (although we did this a while ago)!! After a bit of time off, we are back on the train. The go home show before Survivor Series. Red, White, and Blue beers...yeah we know. Join us!!

Episode 43: Raw is War, November 2, 1998

Sat, 23 Jul 2022 17:00:00 +0000

We are well on the way to Survivor Series. Beer Theme: Local Beers

Episode 41: Raw is War, October 19, 1998

Thu, 23 Jun 2022 01:51:08 +0000

Stone Cold is FIIIRRREDDDD...and also a criminal. Get your Canadian Beers and join us.

WWF JUDGEMENT DAY

Fri, 10 Jun 2022 19:50:03 +0000

WWF Judgement Day is here! Stone Cold is the special guest ref for Undertaker and Kane...Get your favorite beers and join us!

Episode 39: Raw is War, October 12, 1998

Sat, 21 May 2022 07:00:00 +0000

We are well on the way to Judgement Day! This week we are drinking the cheapest beer we can find!

Episode 38: Raw is War, October 5, 1998

Sat, 14 May 2022 16:00:00 +0000

Another big one this week! Get a beer you can make a tag team and join us!

Episode 37: Raw is War, September 28, 1998

Sat, 30 Apr 2022 16:00:00 +0000

An iconic show. This definitely calls for flights! Crack'em and join us!

Episode 36: WWF BREAKDOWN 1998

Fri, 22 Apr 2022 19:00:00 +0000

What a strange show and a strange finish. Bingo hall beers are up.

Episode 35: Raw is War, September 21, 1998

Sun, 17 Apr 2022 19:04:59 +0000

This is it! The Go Home to Breakdown! Get a beer that makes you feel all warm and fuzzy, and join us!

Episode 34: Raw is War, September 14, 1998

Wed, 23 Mar 2022 21:00:00 +0000

Gearing up for Breakdown! More on the Undertaker and Kane vs Austin story and the women's title is back! Get your "Spring Beers" and join us.

Episode 33: Raw is War, September 12, 1998

Thu, 03 Mar 2022 20:30:00 +0000

What a strange an episode. Its a house show but its Raw? Get your local beers and join us.

Episode 32: Raw is War, September 5, 1998

Thu, 24 Feb 2022 02:47:03 +0000

Its the Raw after Summerslam! Get your Lite Beers and join us.

Episode 31: Summerslam 1998

Fri, 11 Feb 2022 22:30:00 +0000

It is here! Summerslam 1998. And we've got a special guest this week! Get your flights and join us.

Episode 30: Raw is War, August 24, 1998

Sun, 06 Feb 2022 17:00:00 +0000

The last raw before Summerslam! The BRAWL FOR ALL IS OVER! And we toast to America's Dad. Get your Dads favorite beer and join us.

Episode 29: August 17, 1998

Sat, 29 Jan 2022 23:01:17 +0000

In honor of John Madden, we drink Miller Lite. Brawl for All is almost over. Thank the Stars!

Episode 28: Raw is War, August 10, 1998

Sun, 16 Jan 2022 22:00:00 +0000

Grab the beer in the back of the fridge and join us for another Raw is War!

Episode 27: Raw is War, August 3, 1998

Sat, 08 Jan 2022 22:37:00 +0000

Golga? Triple H v XPAC and more Brawl for All. Grab your Christmas Beers and join us!

Episode 26: Owen Hart

Sat, 25 Dec 2021 01:30:00 +0000

In this special episode, John takes us through 5 of his favorite Owen Hart moments. Join us for the King of Harts.

Episode 25: Raw is War, July 27, 1997

Wed, 22 Dec 2021 00:53:13 +0000

The fallout from Fully Loaded continues...and of course, Brawl for All. Get your California beers and join us!

Episode 24: Fully Loaded 1998

Fri, 10 Dec 2021 23:00:00 +0000

PPV time and its a strange one. This week, we're joined by Eric of Bernie's Garage. Get your Winter Beers and join us!

Episode 23: Raw is War, July 20 1998

Sat, 27 Nov 2021 17:00:00 +0000

The "go home" show to Fully Loaded 1998. The beer theme is UK, lets enjoy more Brawl for All...

Episode 22: Raw is War, July 13, 1998.

Fri, 19 Nov 2021 20:00:00 +0000

Another...Brawl for All...Kane and Mankind vs New Age Outlaws, Undertaker v Vader and more!! We're on the road to Fully Loaded. Get your working man beers and join us.

Episode 21: Raw is War, July 6th, 1998

Thu, 18 Nov 2021 02:52:13 +0000

More Brawl for All, ugh. Bradshaw v Vader and Undertaker v Mankind! Get your favorite beer of the moment and join us!

Episode 20: Raw is War, June 29, 1998

Tue, 09 Nov 2021 01:00:00 +0000

We're in that King of the Ring afterglow! King of Kings match, more Val Venis, and the start of...the Brawl For All. Damn. Get your Pilsners and join us!

Episode 19: King of the Ring 1998

Fri, 29 Oct 2021 19:00:00 +0000

We all know what this is. Get your flights and join us! Good God Almighty!

Episode 18 - Raw is War, June 22, 1998.

Fri, 22 Oct 2021 19:00:00 +0000

King of the Ring quarterfinals - Kane v Road Dogg, Mankind v Billy Gunn, Edge debuts!! Beer theme - Beers that were brewed within 50 miles. Join us.

Episode 17: Raw is War, June 15, 1998

Fri, 15 Oct 2021 23:04:14 +0000

King of the Ring Qualifying matches. Rock v Vader, Val and Chains, Dustin and Marc. Get your Texas beers ready and join us.

Episode 16: Raw is War, June 8, 1998

Fri, 01 Oct 2021 23:03:58 +0000

We continue the road to King of the Ring. Get your fall beers and join us!

Royal Rumble 1992

Fri, 24 Sep 2021 22:04:32 +0000

Lets take a detour and enjoy a classic Royal Rumble. Bingo Hall Beers and the greatest Royal Rumble ever. Join us.

Episode 14: Raw is War, June 1, 1998.

Fri, 17 Sep 2021 21:52:01 +0000

A Chicago Street Fight! More Marc Mero, and plain clothes Undertaker demands a title shot. Crack your Canadian Beer and join us.

Episode 13: Over the Edge PPV

Fri, 10 Sep 2021 20:01:40 +0000

Jay Henehan from the How To Kill A Sacred Cow podcast returns to watch the PPV with us. Stone Cold vs Dude Love again, Sunny returns with LOD and the Nation vs DX. Grab your "working man' beer and lets go!

Episode 12: Raw is War, May 25th, 1998

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 19:00:00 +0000

We have a special guest this week! Jay Henehan from the How to Kill A Sacred Cow podcast joins us with Milwaukee themed beers. Join us for the GO HOME episode of Raw is War.

Episode 11: Raw is War, May 18, 1998

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 19:38:33 +0000

Val Venis is here, another Edge vignette and...Dustin Runnels? Beer Theme: Island theme! Join us.

Episode 10: Raw is War, May 11, 1998.

Fri, 13 Aug 2021 18:56:14 +0000

We're in Baltimore today and Sable is fightin' Good Ole Marc Mero for real now! DOA is still here and Austin goes against The Nation! In honor of Monty Python being formed on May 11th, get a beer that makes you chuckle and join us!

Episode 9: Raw is War, May 4, 1998

Fri, 06 Aug 2021 19:00:00 +0000

We are back on the Monday Night Raw 1998 train. Owen Hart...in the Nation? Dude Love vs Terry Funk in a No Holds Barred match to gain the right to a WWF Title rematch and more weird stuff. Crack a beer with some fun art and join us!

Episode 8: In Your House: Beware of Dog

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 19:00:00 +0000

This week is a special episode. We place 1998 on pause and rewind back to 1996 for In Your House: Beware of Dog. Power outages, PPV refunds and just an overall messy night of wrestling. Crack your bingo hall beers and join us.

Episode 7: Raw is War, April 27, 1998

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 19:00:00 +0000

Its the Raw after Unforgiven and the DX Army has been deployed. We're drinking flights this time out, so tell us what you're drinking and tell us what you're thinkin!

Episode 6: Unforgiven 1998

Fri, 16 Jul 2021 19:00:00 +0000

Stone Cold Steve Austin vs Dude Love for the WWF Title, Kane vs Undertaker in an Inferno match and much more!! Get your "Golden Age" beers ready and join us.

Episode 5: Raw is War, April 20th, 1998

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 19:00:00 +0000

The Aftermath of Stone Cold vs Vince McMahon, DX is locked and loaded again and the Undertaker and Kane play in a graveyard. Crack your "OLD SCHOOL" beers and join us!

Episode 4: Raw is War, April 13, 1998

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 19:00:00 +0000

Chain matches, Tennessee Lee, and Stone Cold with arm tied behind his back. Get your BBQ beers and join us for Raw is War.

Episode 3: Raw is War, April 6, 1998

Fri, 25 Jun 2021 18:55:00 +0000

The Kane vs Undertaker story continues, Cactus Jack has an announcement and Stone Cold learns his lesson. Beer Theme: Summer Beers.

Episode 2: Raw is War, March 30, 1998

Fri, 18 Jun 2021 16:00:00 +0000

Its the Raw after Wrestlemania! Debuts are everywhere.

Episode 1.A: Wrestlemania 14

Fri, 11 Jun 2021 16:00:00 +0000

Join us for Part 1 of Wrestlemania 14. Stone Cold Steve Austin's coronation, Owen Hart v Triple H, Mike Tyson, and more!

Episode 1.B: Wrestlemania 14

Fri, 11 Jun 2021 16:00:00 +0000

Join us for Part 2 of Wrestlemania 14. Stone Cold Steve Austin's coronation, Undertaker vs. Kane, Cactus Jack and ChainSaw Charlie vs. The New Age Outlaws, and more!