Previously on the Best and Worst of WCW Monday Nitro: The NBA Playoffs forced Nitro into an earlier, one-hour time slot, and nothing really happened for a month besides nWo beatdowns and cracked-out ...
This was also a weird time for the Four Horsemen. The group consisted of Ric Flair, Arn Anderson, and Mongo McMichael, with Chris Benoit thrown in, and Jeff Jarrett trying to become a member. He does ...
Previously on the Best and Worst of WCW Monday Nitro: Rowdy Roddy Piper returned as the temporary head of the WCW Executive Committee while J.J. Dillon recovers from leg-dropped related injuries, Lex ...
With the nWo in full swing there seemed no way that WCW could lose the momentum theyd built Huge stars appeared on TV weekly as Nash Hall Syxx Hogan Savage Flair Bret and Sting were red hot and would ...
Bill Hanstock is a writer, author and Emmy Award-winning producer. He began writing for SB Nation in 2011. The WWE Network is a gift. A beautiful gift from a benevolent god. For a scant $9.99 per ...
Starrcade 1997 was a monumental pay-per-view for WCW for a number of ways. On one hand, it was the highest-grossing WCW ppv in history and highlighted by Hulk Hogan vs. Sting in the main event. On the ...
Being Eric Bischoff in 1997 must have been incredible. In 1995, Bischoff had helped World Championship Wrestling turn an annual profit for the first time in company history. In 1996, 'Easy E' had the ...
Lance Storm was a bonafide star in WCW with a reasonably successful run in WWE. Moreover, he isn't short of opinions, especially about his fellow WCW brethren, Disco Inferno. On Twitter, Lance Storm ...
Reflecting on the Montreal Screwjob in a November 2022 interview with The Ringer, Bret Hart said that he's proud that he stood up for himself at the time, but that he regrets the bad blood that kept ...
“I don’t want to compare our roster to anything, ever, but I like to compare our roster sometimes to what I think was the hallmark great roster, which was 1997 WCW where you had all these stars and ...
Tony Khan recently made an intriguing comparison between AEW's current lineup and WCW's roster from 1997, owing to the mixture of the veteran and young stars in both. Ahead of All Out 2021, Khan ...