Podcasts by Days of Thunder- A WCW Thunder Podcast

Days of Thunder: SuperBrawl IX from 2022-02-17T02:16:29

Hello friends! Our first Pay Per View show of the VOW era is here, and it's a surprisingly pleasant one as SuperBrawl IX becomes an oasis from an otherwise turbulent year in World Championsh...

Days of Thunder #51: A Sensual Stun Gun from 2022-02-03T14:00

With days remaining before Superbrawl IX, Dave and Lee make their latest stop along Thunder Road to see how well things have been going. Join us for a packed episode

*What is the bigger su...

Days Of Thunder #50: Whiplash from 2022-01-20T13:00

The day has come at last my friends, Days of Thunder has finally landed on the VOW Podcast Network! And what better time to start than with the 50th Edition of Thunder. We have loads to get to i...

Days of Thunder: Wrestling With Shadows from 2022-01-07T00:52:39

Here it is gang, a history making show in more than one sense. Days of Thunder takes its curtain call on PWOM before moving on to pastures new, and we are covering arguably the best wrestling docum...

Days of Thunder Xmas Special: WWA The Inception with @TNAHistoryPod from 2021-12-25T01:02:05

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays From Days of Thunder! To celebrate the festive season, Dave and Lee decided to treat you to what we do best: suffering during horrendous wrestling shows! And to d...

Days of Thunder #49: Why is This Match Happening to My Face? from 2021-12-11T01:16:24

The lads return for a second episode in a week, and this one is more of a group therapy session than a review, as not only is this a VERY poor episode of Thunder, but we may have witnessed the sing...

Days of Thunder #48: YDBDC 4 Life from 2021-12-07T01:02:16

The cursed technical difficulties struck last week causing us to scrap our first attempt, but Dave and Lee return with a vengeance this week to chat about what actually amounted to an excellent epi...

Thunder Request Live #1: WCW Saturday Nitro (6/28/97) from 2021-11-12T01:00:34

Welcome one and all to our long heralded Thunder Request Live Series.

Listen in to here more detail on how it happened, but long story short this is a series of listener selected shows fo...

Days of Thunder Arquettoween Special: Scream (1996) from 2021-10-31T00:06

It's your new favourite Halloween tradition!

Dave and Lee sit around the trick or treat haul to chat the movie that saved Horror in the 90s: Scream, starring Ready To Rumble alumni David A...

Days of Thunder #47: You Can Call Him Vince Now from 2021-10-16T21:36:27

Two days late and a few bucks short, Days of Thunder stumbles over the line with more audio goodness than you can handle. Kick back, pour a drink and enjoy as Dave and Lee chat:

*Recent DS...

Days of Thunder Presents Pick Your Poison #4: Yuji Nagata w/Alan Counihan from 2021-10-01T00:24:04

Oh it has been quite a while my friends. For the uninitiated, Pick Your Poison is the DoT series where we take a wrestler we have met on Thunder Road and talk about their body of work outside of WC...

Days of Thunder: Souled Out 1999 from 2021-09-17T00:03:27

With barely any time to bail on our New Year's Resolutions, WCW throws together its first Pay Per View offering of 1999, and Dave and Lee are here to navigate you through these murky Snickers-free ...

Days of Thunder #46: Hanging My Thunder Gun from 2021-09-02T23:46:21

Hard to believe it, it's our first PPV go-home show in 1999! Less hard to believe, it's a pre-taped Thunder :/ Join Dave and Lee as they attempt to stay awake and ask themselves:

*Why are ...

DoT Presents The Cast & The Furious Episode 3: Wet Rock from 2021-08-29T00:18:28

It's been a while, but the best things are worth the wait! The pod family of Dave, Jack and Chris have returned to you when the Fast Saga bumps up into a new level with Fast Five. Enjoy and Salud!<...

Days of Thunder #45: At Home With The Ravens from 2021-08-20T00:44:26

In a sign of things to come, Dave and Lee are nearly broken by the first Thunder of 1999: a shambolic episode of television with almost no redeeming segments. Oh this year will be fun!

*We...

DoT Presents Nites of Nitro #4: The Finger Poke of Doom/Mankind Puts Butts in Seats from 2021-08-06T00:05:52

What a way to start a year! Kicking off 1999 on the podcast we bring you a special bumper show talking two historic shows from the same night: Raw is War where Mick Foley finally wins the Big One, ...

Days of Thunder's 1998 Thundie Awards Show from 2021-07-23T00:04:28

Has it really been a whole year of WCW TV? Dave and Lee return after an accidentally long break to talk about it all in our Thundies special! The lads reflect on the year of Thunder, the process of...

Days of Thunder: Starrcade 1998 from 2021-06-25T00:03:01

Well here we are. Nearly two and a half years of thrills and spills on Thunder Road, and we FINALLY reach the end of 1998 WCW. To put it mildly, Starrcade 1998 is a milestone for us and in the hist...

DoT Presents The Cast & The Furious Episode 2: Dom is Batman from 2021-06-23T00:15:40

The pod family is back together once again as the combined forces of Days of Thunder's Dave Ryan ( http://twitter.com/thedaytodave ), Strong Style Story's Chris Damasceno ( http://twitter.com/brasi...

Days of Thunder #44: Fake Heart Attack Theatre from 2021-06-04T00:21:18

It's the final Thunder of 1998, and what better way to celebrate with some quintessential WCW nonsense: the Thunder after the infamous Ric Flair heart attack angle. Join Dave and Lee on a whirlwind...

DoT Presents The Cast & The Furious Episode 1: The Abominable Ho Man from 2021-05-31T23:26:56

The hinting is finally over, and the Cast has landed. As a change of pace in the lead up to F9 later this month, Days of Thunder's Dave Ryan ( http://twitter.com/thedaytodave ) sits down with Stron...

Days Of Thunder + Strong Style History Present: Collision In Korea from 2021-05-25T10:46:45

The stars have aligned once more as the powers of Days of Thunder and Strong Style History unite!

In this very special episode, Dave and Lee are joined by Geoffrey ( twitter.com/StrongStyl...

Days of Thunder #43: Bangman Begins from 2021-05-13T23:59:55

Well folks this might be it. This might be the one that broke us both at the same time. A hideous Thunder offering was on display this week, but Dave and Lee watched it so that you don't have to. C...

Days of Thunder #42: They Call Him The King from 2021-04-23T00:06:38

A sense of dread befalls the pod as we begin to lurch toward THAT Starrcade show on Thunder Road, but Dave and Lee nonetheless find themselves in high spirits (with their spirits in hand) as they r...

Days of Thunder Presents: Deadly Game, Survivor Series 1998 from 2021-04-09T00:03:44

Surprise!

For a special Mania week treat, Dave and Lee are taking a one-time detour off Thunder Road to have a look at what the competition were doing while Big Sexy stormed to victory at...

Days of Thunder: World War 3 1998 from 2021-03-26T15:33:07

With the clock running out on 1998 in WCW, we make our last PPV stop on Thunder Road before the biggun. We assure you War is an appropriate word as watching this show felt like going through one! <...

Days of Thunder #41: It Was A Worked Ma from 2021-03-12T01:01:30

With World War 3 just three days of way, your intrepid hosts pull into the final stop on this segment of Thunder Road!

*Cruiserweight Division Musical Chairs

*Jericho checks out Listen

Days of Thunder #40: Keepin' it Real in the 90s from 2021-02-26T01:10:31

Days of Thunder returns to your earholes on a week that WCW was less than action packed, but we still have a go at chatting about it! On the show this week:

*A presidential campaign begins...

Days of Thunder #39: "Chocolate" Chip Minton from 2021-02-12T00:56:15

They said it couldn't be done, but this episode fought the recording gremlins and lived to tell the tale!

After an unintended delay, the road to World War 3 continues with a brisk edition ...

Days of Thunder #38: Tuff Tom, Salty Sally, It Doesn’t Matter! from 2021-01-22T01:07:23

It's the first regular DoT of 2021 and it certainly feels like a 2020 hangover this week. With a post PPV show recorded before the PPV itself, Dave and Lee do all they can to make it through a very...

Days of Thunder: Halloween Havoc 1998 from 2021-01-08T01:34:04

What better way to kick off the podcast for 2021 than an infamous and seasonally inappropriate WCW pay per view extravaganza? Join Dave and Lee as they return to the stately DoT studio to run down ...

Days of Thunder #37: Bang Town, Admit One from 2020-12-18T01:19:29

Days of Thunder is back for one more round before the holidays, and with a go home show for a PPV on deck, there is plenty to go through:

*DDP's lewdest promo yet.

*A Thunder appe...

Days of Thunder #36: Volkswagen Van Hammer (w/ Special Guest Geoffrey Wessel) from 2020-12-04T01:01:39

Welcome back one and all to a bumper edition of Days of Thunder, certainly an episode with more effort than the taped show your intrepid hosts had to watch this week! Coming up this week on the sho...

Days of Thunder #35: Malone v. Buffer from 2020-11-20T01:00:07

On a week where our two intrepid hosts were exhausted coming in to record a show, we have been blessed with the best Thunder in months, what a relief! On the slate this week, we have a ton to discu...

DoT Presents Nites of Nitro #3: The Man in the Mirror from 2020-11-06T01:00:22

Yes, it's that episode. 

Nites of Nitro is back to witness one of the most talked about terrible booking ideas in WCW history, as the ghostly visage of the Warrior appears in the mirror. B...

Days of Thunder #34: Enos Envy from 2020-10-23T00:00:59

After our pleasant excursion to Tinseltown, we are back on Thunder Road this week with Halloween Havoc fast approaching and another taped show to endure. This week we have:

*Listener quest...

Days of Thunder At The Movies: You Cannot Kill David Arquette from 2020-10-09T00:00:10

This week on Days of Thunder we did something a little different. Instead of your usual run down of the latest episode on Thunder Road, we pulled off that grim highway and went to see a picture sho...

Days of Thunder #33: A Pig Of A Man from 2020-09-25T00:01:20

As WCW lurches toward Halloween Havoc, things start to click for the World Title match, and Dave and Lee return to break it all down. On the show this week:

* ¡La venganza del Villano!
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Days of Thunder #32: Second Taping Syndrome from 2020-09-11T00:02:21

We're back with another show, and in fitting Thunder fashion, WCW followed up a significant post-PPV Nitro with a sinfully boring Thunder taped days before Fall Brawl even happened. Just be glad we...

DoT Presents Nites of Nitro #2: The Horsemen Reunion from 2020-09-04T00:01

It's that time again folks! We're pulling off Thunder Road for our second look at a seminal episode of WCW Monday Nitro: the night Ric Flair and the Four Horsemen returned in one of the greatest se...

Days of Thunder: Fall Brawl 1998 from 2020-08-28T00:00:28

On a brand new Days of Thunder, Dave and Lee sit down and brave the poorest PPV offering yet seen on Thunder Road. On the show this week:

*Rick 'The Tool Man' Steiner

*A legitimat...

Days of Thunder #31: King Ralphus from 2020-08-14T00:00:34

Days of Thunder returns amidst sweltering heat to bring you an episode where things actually happened!

*Film of the year 2020 is locked up

*Jericho begins an iconic feud (mostly b...

Days of Thunder #30: Nobody Does It Better from 2020-07-31T00:00:47

Days of Thunder returns as we are 10 days from Fall Brawl and War Games, and with this week's episode being the second half of a double bill of Thunder tapings you can imagine the energy is at an a...

Days of Thunder #29: The Wrath of...Wrath from 2020-07-17T00:53:26

The lads are back for another Days of Thunder as we edge ever closer to Fall Brawl and War Games. On the show this week:

* A standard of wrestling that can best be described as grim.
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Days of Thunder #28: Half An Arena Away from 2020-07-03T00:00:23

After a difficult break away, Days of Thunder is back to give you all the WCW a body could need:

*Dave's family are clearly keen listeners

*Among the more tragic lacklustre debuts...

Days of Thunder #27: The Hoarse Horse from 2020-06-12T00:00:27

Days of Thunder returns to its regular schedule, and for once it was nice for World Championship Wrestling to bless us with what was mostly a light and easy show to get through:

*Bret's go...

Days of Thunder: Road Wild 1998 from 2020-05-29T00:00:08

Thunder Road takes us on our first trip to Sturgis this week, to talk about a show that certainly was a series of things that happened:

*Mean Gene: Babe Magnet

*The best Honda pro...

Days of Thunder Detour: Bash at the Beach 1996 from 2020-05-22T00:00:05

Things don't get much bigger than this. In Lee's second retro PPV pick of the month, Days of Thunder goes back to arguably the most important event in modern US wrestling: Bash at the Beach 1996. O...

Days of Thunder #26: Late Night with Eric Bischoff from 2020-05-15T00:02:49

The podcast streak continues as we hit nine weeks straight of new weekly podcasts for the locked down Thunder Buddies. This week we return to our 1998 timeline where Thunder has been off air for tw...

Days of Thunder Detour: Bash at the Beach 1994 from 2020-05-08T00:00:36

It's that time of the week once again folks, and as mentioned on last week's show we are following through on weekly shows through the month of May and we are looking at a couple of retro PPVs from...

Days of Thunder #25: Double A is A-OK from 2020-05-01T00:00:34

The Thunder Boys are back to close out April with our first show on the road to Sturgis for Road Wild, and there are THREE DAMN HOURS of Thunder to get through. On the show this week:

*Our...

Days of Thunder Pick Your Poison: Ric Flair from 2020-04-24T00:00:16

Yes folks, it's that time again as we take a detour off Thunder Road to bring on a guest to take a closer look at a member of our roster on Pick Your Poison!

On this episode we are joined ...

Days of Thunder: Bash at the Beach 1998 from 2020-04-17T00:03:20

Get those Hawaiian shirts on because Days of Thunder is hitting the beach! This week on the show, Dave and Lee run down WCW's summer spectacular and there is a LOT to talk about:

*The myst...

Days of Thunder Mini-sode: Rodzilla Runs Wild from 2020-04-09T10:37:03

Our weekly content streak rolls on at Days of Thunder. As luck would have it, right as we were recording our go home Thunders for Bash at the Beach 1998, WWE released a documentary on the involveme...

Days Of Thunder #24: The White Whale from 2020-04-03T00:07:55

The workhorses of podcasting are back in more familiar territory this week, as Dave and Lee return to Thunder Road to break down the go home show for Bash At The Beach 1998. This week:

*Cu...

DoT Presents: Nites of Nitro- Goldberg vs. Hogan from 2020-03-27T00:31:12

Surprise!

The Thunder Buddies asked for some more bonus episodes, and your boys have come through for you by breaking with tradition and becoming NITES OF NITRO for one night only (for now...

Days of Thunder #23: Stevie Ray > Liger from 2020-03-19T23:59:49

Ladies and gentlemen, Days of Thunder returns to you to cover BY FAR the worst episode of Thunder yet seen by your fearless hosts. We put out the call to our Thunder Buddies to provide us with Q's ...

Days of Thunder #22: Second Time's a Charm from 2020-03-06T01:13:58

Your Thunder Boys are back on the air!

Well, technically we were back last week, but that will never see the light of day as we discuss to kick things off. On the show this week:

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Days of Thunder #21: A Top Secret Press Conference from 2020-02-14T01:08:55

In our first actual episode of Thunder for this year, we try our able best to muster some enthusiasm for a show that didn't feel too bothered in the first place. This week:

*The miraculous...

Days of Thunder: The Great American Bash 1998 from 2020-01-31T01:30:10

And now, Days of Thunder returns to your regularly scheduled programme. It's June 1998 and we're ready to salute some flags and cheer some grapplebois. On this week's show:
*The results of the ...

Days of Thunder Anniversary Show: The 1st Annual Thundies from 2020-01-17T01:24:46

Ladies and gentleman, they said it couldn't be done.

Here we are celebrating one year on the air as Days of Thunder! So we took the occasion to sit back and take stock of the highlights a...

Days of Thunder Pick Your Poison: Chris Jericho from 2020-01-03T01:03:35

Happy New Year Thunder Buddies and welcome to our second ever episode of Pick Your Poison, our mini-series where we take a special close up look at the career of a member of the Thunder roster. Wit...

Days of Thunder #20: The One and Ho Ho Ho-nly from 2019-12-27T10:31:38

The Holiday Seasons cannot stop yer boys as we set ourselves to gorge ourselves on some utterly unremarkable grappling for you over this festive period. On the show this week:

*The lads fe...

Days of Thunder #19: The 'Ed The Strangler Lewis' Loophole from 2019-12-13T10:44:58

Days of Thunder #19: The 'Ed The Strangler Lewis' Loophole

On the final Days of Thunder before Christmas, Dave and Lee earn their presents by wading through more of WCW's blue brand for yo...

Days of Thunder #18: Bland Bret, Brawls & Bangers from 2019-11-29T01:20:02

[Thunder Episode Date: May 28, 1998]

Welcome back one and all to a new episode of Days of Thunder, and whereas we don't have the worst episode to watch this time around, WCW certainly have...

Days of Thunder #17: Conspiracy of One from 2019-11-15T01:11:51

Days of Thunder #17: Conspiracy of One
The lords of Thunder sent us down a bad one this week folks, but your intrepid hosts are buoyed by the Thunder Buddies out there to get us over the line a...

Days of Thunder: Slamboree 1998 from 2019-11-01T00:38:19

The Pay Per Views are coming thick and fast on Days of Thunder, and sadly this one felt thick and not at all fast. On the show:
*A Hall of Fame worthy performance from one Chris Jericho
*Er...

Days of Thunder #16: More Cowbell? from 2019-10-17T23:07:01

Rolling into Slamboree at break neck pace, Dave and Lee are back to work on a show that nearly broke us:

*What the hell is going on?

*High Voltage, low expectations

*The ...

Days of Thunder Pick Your Poison: Eddie Guerrero from 2019-10-10T21:27:02

And now for something completely different.

If you missed the announcement on the last Days of Thunder main episode, this is the start of an occasional mini-series called Pick Your Poison ...

Days of Thunder #15: Like the Goddamn Patterson Film from 2019-10-03T23:28:49

Welcome back Thunder Buddies to a new episode of the show, and even with your hosts away representing you at a bowling tournament, we still managed to squeeze in some Thunder. This week on the show...

Days of Thunder: Spring Stampede 1998 from 2019-09-19T23:06:15

Grab your flannel shirt and your mom jeans, because we are off to a barn dance on Days of Thunder! Dave and Lee are back to run down a PACKED Spring Stampede card:

*A great night for Brain...

Days of Thunder #14: That Big Goofy Spoon! from 2019-09-05T22:25:25

With Spring Stampede 1998 right around the corner, Days of Thunder brings you a scorcher of a go home show:

*You want pre-tape promos? How about a million of them?

*A virtuoso Bag...

Days of Thunder #13: Prince Nakamaki's Catering Preferences from 2019-08-22T23:10:27

The mysterious forces of the internet did not want us to record. But what do we say to the God of Skype? Not today! On the show this week:

*So much Jericho, for which we are thankful.
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Days of Thunder #12: Some Shows are Better Than Others from 2019-08-08T22:42:05

The boys are feeling the burn as we tumble down Thunder Road this week:

*Jericho vs. Disco: a match sure to give Dave mixed emotions

*nWo tension: what a novel idea!

*Sco...

Days of Thunder #11: Non-Stop Banging from 2019-07-25T20:24:27

Days of Thunder this week kicks us off on the road to Spring Stampede, and oh boy did we make this a very late 90s podcast:

*The Matrix and the finer points of Dave’s first DVD purchases.<...

Days of Thunder: Uncensored 1998 from 2019-07-11T22:02:36

It’s the classic WCW PPV of two halves this week on the show as Dave and Lee chat about Uncensored ’98. Come gather round on this latest stop on Thunder Road as we talk about some high highs, and s...

Days Of Thunder Episode #10: Fee-Fi-Fo-Dumb from 2019-06-29T13:04:56

Well here we are Thunder Buddies, a new DoT episode and we have finally arrived at the show we were warned was the start of the decline, if you can imagine such a thing. On this week's show:
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Days of Thunder Episode #9: A LARGE MAN APPEARS from 2019-06-14T10:24:02

Oh we can feel the Thunder coming now. Join Dave and Lee's latest stop on Thunder Road where the quality is clearly sliding already

*Raven is so sad. So very, VERY sad.

*Hide your...

Days of Thunder Episode #8: ...White Thunder? from 2019-05-30T16:50:26

Fresh off the back of a cracking Superbrawl show, Dave and Lee settle back in to our regularly scheduled Thunder. Coming to you from Cedar Rapids, we have plenty to discuss:

*Continuity Ma...

Days of Thunder: SuperBrawl VIII from 2019-05-16T21:54:19

Oh boy what an episode we have in store for you as Days of Thunder makes its debut on the Pro Wrestling Only podcast network. Kick back and join your hosts Dave and Lee as they tackle the second PP...

Days of Thunder Episode #7: Professional Big Sexy Interpreters from 2019-05-02T18:14:44

With a fiery passion that can only come from a couple of beers and a late night, Dave and Lee are back to chat all about Thunder’s go home show for Superbrawl ’98 where mysteries abound:

*...

Days of Thunder Episode #6: The Big Kahuna from 2019-04-19T17:59:38

With the help of some medicinal beers, Dave Ryan and Lee Malone return to our journey down Thunder Road, a road already teeming with potholes. On this week’s episode:

*An indulgent opening...

Days of Thunder Episode #5: Nobody Got A Body Like The Buffer from 2019-04-03T17:30:21

Nothing better as a starter to Wrestlemania week than a large helping of Thunder! Dave and Lee are back and off the wagon to run down the fifth episode of WCW Thunder:

*The finer points of...

Days of Thunder Episode #4: Big Daddy Oswald from 2019-03-23T19:34:43

Hot on the heels of a PPV as nutty as a delicious Snickers bar, Days of Thunder returns as the lads have a chat about the post-Souled Out edition of Thunder.

*Does Marty Jannetty have the ...

Days of Snickers: Snickers Souled Out Brought To You By Snickers from 2019-03-04T19:04:42

And so we have arrived at our first pay per view event on Thunder Road, the not at all caked in advertising Souled Out 1998. Join Dave Ryan and Lee Malone as they chat all the highs and lows of the...

Days of Thunder Episode #3: The Old Chuck Norris Bait & Switch from 2019-02-12T19:00:48

Three shows in and yer boys are still kicking! Days of Thunder is back with the go home show for Snickers Souled out. On this week’s show:

*The podcast debut of La Parka!

*The wor...

Days of Thunder Episode #2: Team Beefy Da from 2019-01-29T18:47:52

Days of Thunder is back for the difficult second album. Join Dave Ryan and Lee Malone as they dive in to another two hours of WCW B-Show action!

*What the hell is Hogan talking about?
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Days of Thunder Episode #1: Night of Replays Baby from 2019-01-08T18:00:57

Hey there listener, welcome to the debut of Days of Thunder, our new sister podcast at Link to the Cast where Dave Ryan (@thedaytodave) and Lee Malone (@malone_713) review every single episode of W...