The Lawcast

From 2024: Our hosts revisit WCW's Bash at the Beach 1996.

Welcome back to The Lawcast! This time our hosts cover Great American Bash 2007, featuring the epic Bobby Lashley vs. John Cena match. In the shadow of the Chris Benoit murder, a struggling WWE turns to what should be their big rivalry for years to come. Unfortunately this turns out to be the last time these two would wrestle for over a decade due to outside circumstances.  Plus we discuss CM Punk...

Welcome back to The Lawcast! This time our hosts cover WCW Great American Bash '91, the infamous show where Jim Herd fired Ric Flair two weeks out and they proceeded to put on one of the worst pay-per-views of all-time. Ric Flair is fired after a contract dispute, leaving the WCW Title vacant. #1 contender Lex Luger is set to face Barry Windham in a Steel Cage Match to crown a new champion. We als...

From 2024: Our hosts revisit the NWA's Great American Bash '88.

From 2024: Our hosts revisit ECW One Night Stand 2006.

Welcome back to The Lawcast! This time our hosts cover WCW's Great American Bash 1995, a dispatch from the bizarre world of pre-Nitro WCW. Hulk Hogan's arrival in WCW has resulted in a major increase in their business but also a decline in their creative quality. This show gives us a peek at why that was, as we see Hogan's creative influence with the pushes of Jim Duggan, The Nasty Boys, and the U...

Welcome back to The Lawcast! This time our hosts cover Lucha Underground's second season finale Ultima Lucha Dos.  The second season of Lucha Underground has somehow been even weirder and wilder than the first. Dario Cueto has debuted his monstrous canablistic brother Matanza, who immediately won the Lucha Underground Championship and defended it against all comers. Tonight he faces Pentagon, who...

From 2024: Our hosts revisit WWF King of the Ring 1998.

From 2024: Our hosts revist WCW Great American Bash 1996.

Welcome back to The Lawcast! This time our hosts cover King of the Ring 1996, a fascinating show from the very early stages of the Attitude Era. Shawn Michaels is the WWF Champion but his best friends Scott Hall and Kevin Nash have left for WCW. For lack of better options, Michaels is put in a feud with The British Bulldog and they try to spice it up by involving Bulldog's wife Diana with disastro...

Welcome back to The Lawcast! This time our hosts cover Bad Blood 2004, featuring the incredibly long Hell in a Cell Match between Triple H and Shawn Michaels. 2004 is a tough time for WWE. The stars of the Attitude Era have mostly left and the next generation of stars isn't ready to take over. Here on Raw Chris Benoit is having a middling run as World Heavyweight Champion but the real main event i...

From 2024: Our hosts revisit King of the Ring 1994.

Welcome back to The Lawcast! This time our hosts cover NXT TakeOver: Unstoppable, featuring the Sami Zayn vs. Kevin Owens rematch.

From 2024: Our hosts revisit Lucha Underground's Ultima Lucha Uno.

Welcome back to The Lawcast! This time we cover AEW Double or Nothing 2022, featuring CM Punk defeating Adam Page to win the AEW World Heavyweight Championship. AEW is enjoying its greatest period of commercial success and popularity but there's trouble in the locker room. Punk has ruffled feathers in his first six months in the company and it's starting to break out on screen. Here Punk and Page...

From 2024: Our hosts cover World Class Championship Wrestling's Parade of Champions 1984.

From 2024: Our hosts revisit Slamboree 1998.

Welcome back to The Lawcast! This time our hosts cover WCW SuperBrawl '91, featuring the crossover with New Japan Pro Wrestling as Ric Flair battles Tatsumi Fujinami in the main event for the WCW Title. 1991 WCW has seen Dusty Rhodes returned from the WWF as the head booker. Dusty's taking some big swings in creative and hitting some and missing badly on others. This show gives us a couple great m...

From 2024: Our hosts revisit Slamboree 1997.

Welcome back to The Lawcast! This time our hosts cover Raw is War from May 10, 1999. It's the Raw that drew the highest viewership in history, with a stunning 8.1 rating.  WCW Nitro was preempted for an NBA Playoff game on this night, so the WWF was unopposed. They proceeded to put on a wild show of crazy matches with a main event of Steve Austin, The Rock, and Vince McMahon against The Undertaker...

Welcome back to The Lawcast! This time our hosts go back to cover the AWA's big moment, it's Super Sunday '83. The AWA is red hot. Hulk Hogan has been chasing Nick Bockwinkel's AWA World Heavyweight Championship for a full year. He's the biggest sensation in pro wrestling. They've built to their biggest show ever, the closed circuit special Super Sunday. It's Hogan's last chance. It's now or never...

From 2024: Our hosts revisit WCW Slamboree 1996.

From 2020: Our hosts revisit Backlash 2003.

Welcome back to The Lawcast! This time our hosts cover the NWA's Clash of the Champions VI: Ragin' Cajun from April 2, 1989.  1989 in the NWA is one of the most tumultuous years of any promotion in history and this might be the low point. Booker George Scott ends up getting fired for the disastrous failure of this show, which drew less than 5,000 fans in the Louisiana Super Dome and drew the lowes...

Welcome back to The Lawcast! This time our hosts go back to cover Cody Rhodes finally finishing the story, it's Wrestlemania XL! It's just two years ago but WWE feels like a very different place. Dwayne Johnson finally returns to WWE to get the match he's been dreaming about for years against Roman Reigns. But the fans want Cody, and they won't be denied. So Rock channels his anger and frustration...