Episode 22: Who Killed WCW?

It's the discussion we've been avoiding. A subject that is very near and dear to my heart. WCW. Although it's been 22 years, the wounds are still tender that our beloved promotion is gone. But our Wrestling Expert, Vlad, brought it up so we're doing it. Who is responsible for the death of WCW? We also have our honored guest Brian on the panel for this deep dive.It's a packed show as we also cover WWE Raw from August 14th, 2023. What did Shinsuke Nakamura whisper to Seth Rollins? And are Judgement Day starting to look incompetent?And AEW is on the road to All In. We watched Dynamite from August 16, 2023 ans did an in-depth review of this wild episode. as well as predictions for All In. Will Adam Cole & MJF split at Wembley Stadium. Kayhan, Vlad and Bryan discuss!The Malapert Smark Wrestling Podcast is brought to you by the Quantum FLux Podcast Network, and is available on all major podcast platforms. Be sure to subscribe to our YouTube and follow us on your favorite social media @malapert_smark for more wrestling talk.0:00 Intro1:55 Who's Responsible For WCW's Death?47:26 Bryan Wants To Talk About NXT54:44 What Did Shinsuke Whisper To Seth Rollins?1:01:42 Are Judgement Day Incompetent?1:06:18 AEW Dynamite August 16. 20231:07:07 Kingston Declares Stadium Stampede At All In1:10:55 Callus Gang Jumps Kenny Omega1:15:56 Hangman Page Has To Slam His Beer1:16:22 Callus & Jericho Falls Apart1:24:35 Jack Perry To Retire FTW Title Next Week1:25:42 Gates of Agony v Darby & Nick Wayne1:27:54 MJF & Adam Cole Train For Aussie Open1:45:45 Jeff Jarrett v Jeff Hardy Texas Chainsaw Match1:49:38 Britt Baker v Bunny1:49:50 Acclaimed Attacked By House of Black1:50:11 The Bucks v The Gunns1:53:59 Final Grades For AEW Dynamite August 16, 20231:57:02 All In Card So Far2:01:04 Goodbye Til Next Time@WWE@AEW