Previously on the Best and Worst of WCW Monday Nitro: We celebrated WCW Monday Nitro’s third birthday (and the mid-point of its lifespan, but they don’t know that yet) with three hours of the least ...
In what would undoubtedly be the most hyped match in the history of WCW's Monday Nitro, two icons of professional wrestling would collide for the WCW World Heavyweight Championship. The champion going ...
Scott Steiner and Booker T were supposed to be planning their match backstage. The implausibly muscled Steiner—on interviews, he called himself “The Genetic Freak”—was the World Championship Wrestling ...
Growing up, WCW’s Monday Nitro was one of the best parts of my week. For a couple of hours every Monday night, my brothers and I would crowd around our parents’ living room TV and watch the likes of ...
After some of the most memorable and endearing moments in wrestling, WCW comes to the end of their journey with the final episode of Nitro.
In 1995, Ted Turner — founder, chairman, and CEO of Turner Broadcasting System (TBS), which owned the TBS and TNT networks — asked WCW executive Eric Bischoff what it would take for WCW to compete ...
Beyond any in-ring conflict, the most important battle in wrestling history was the Monday Night War between the WWE (then WWF) and its competitor WCW. The war started in earnest when Ted Turner ...