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Beyond The Bell

166 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 5 years ago - ★★★★ - 11 ratings

The Beyond The Bell Podcast covers all things nostalgia in the world of Professional Wrestling and Sports Entertainment. Hosted by Ring Announcer Sean Beckerman, each edition features unique content as we turn back the clock to rewind and relive the greatest and worst in Professional Wrestling and Sports Entertainment history. From favorite entrance themes to WrestleMania moments, this podcast covers it all from the perspective of a Professional Ring Announcer, Broadcaster, TV Personality, and fan. So buckle up, download and get ready to go BEYOND THE BELL!

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Episodes

S02 E10 | Stone Cold Chronicles: 2002

December 18, 2018 06:00 - 1 hour - 5 MB

Steve Austin enters the 2002 Royal Rumble, leading to his rivalry with the New World Order and his mid-card match at WrestleMania x8. As the year unfolds, Stone Cold finds himself at odds with Vince McMahon and WWE creative. Find out what led to his historic "walk-out" prior to his match against Brock Lesnar on Monday Night Raw.

S02 E09 | Stone Cold Chronicles: 2001 (Part 2)

December 11, 2018 06:00 - 1 hour - 5 MB

In part 2 covering 2001, follow Austin as he joined the new WCW and becomes the leader of the Alliance heading in to the "Winner Take All" elimination match at the Survivor Series. Relive the Rattlesnake's bitter rivalry with Olympic Gold Medalist Kurt Angle and the infamous milk bath! Also, find out what led to the creation of one of the most popular catchphrases of all time... WHAT!

S02 E08 | Stone Cold Chronicles: 2001 (Part 1)

December 04, 2018 06:00 - 1 hour - 5 MB

In part one covering 2001, Stone Cold continues his battle with Mr.McMahon in the Royal Rumble leading up to his infamous rematch against The Rock at WrestleMania X-Seven. Did the 'Texas Rattlesnake' actually turn heel? 

S02 E07 | Stone Cold Chronicles: 2000

November 27, 2018 06:00 - 52 minutes - 5 MB

Follow @SteveAustinBSR through this controversial year in 2000 as he returns from career-threatening neck surgery. The Rattlesnake is back with a vengeance as he targets the mystery man that ran him over at the Survivor Series.

S02 E06 | Stone Cold Chronicles: 1999

November 20, 2018 06:00 - 1 hour - 5 MB

Follow @SteveAustinBSR through this pivotal year of 1999 as he faces off with WWF Chairman Vince McMahon in the Royal Rumble and battles him inside a 15 ft high steel cage at St. Valentines Day Massacre. Relive his first WrestleMania match against The Rock for the WWF Championship.

S02 E05 | Stone Cold Chronicles: 1998

November 13, 2018 06:00 - 1 hour - 5 MB

Follow Steve Austin through 1998 as he wins the Royal Rumble and captures his first WWF Championship at WrestleMania XIV. Relive the confrontation between Steve Austin and Mike Tyson on Monday Night Raw. 1998 also featuring the beginning of his infamous feud with WWF Chairman Vince McMahon.

S02 E04 | Stone Cold Chronicles: 1997

September 25, 2018 09:00 - 51 minutes - 5 MB

Follow the Rattlesnake’s Hall of Fame career in the year 1997. Austin 3:16 is in full swing and the Rattlesnake sets his sights on the Intercontinental Championship. Relive the piledriver from Owen Hart that led to Austin's broken neck and his battle back to the ring.

S02 E03 | Stone Cold Chronicles: 1995 & 1996

September 18, 2018 09:00 - 1 hour - 62 MB

Follow the Rattlesnake's Hall of Fame career in the years 1995 and 1996. What lead to Eric Bischoff firing ‘Stunning’ Steve Austin from WCW? Relive the debut of the 'Extreme Superstar' Steve Austin in Extreme Championship Wrestling.

S02 E02 | Stone Cold Chronicles: 1993 & 1994

September 11, 2018 09:00 - 51 minutes - 50.3 MB

Beyond The Bell presents the Stone Cold Chronicles: The History of Stone Cold Steve Austin. Relive the Rattlesnake's  Hall of Fame career as host Sean Beckerman focuses in on the years 1993 and 1994. Follow ‘Stunning’ Steve Austin in World Championship Wrestling as he forms the historic tag team 'The Hollywood Blondes' with Brian Pillman.

S02 E01 | Stone Cold Chronicles: 1990-1992

September 04, 2018 07:00 - 43 minutes - 42.5 MB

Beyond The Bell presents the Stone Cold Chronicles: The History of Stone Cold Steve Austin. The inaugural edition relives the beginning of Austin's Hall of Fame career as host Sean Beckerman focuses in on the years 1990 through 1992. From his training to his arrival in the USWA and then straight into his debut in World Championship Wrestling, this edition covers the early years of Steve Austin's illustrious career.

Season 2: Stone Cold Steve Austin

September 01, 2018 07:00 - 9 minutes - 11.6 MB

Season 2 of Beyond The Bell presents The Stone Cold Chronicles. Throughout this second season we follow Steve Austin through his historic hall of fame career.

S01 E25 | WCW’s Greatest Gems [Part 2]

August 28, 2018 07:53 - 1 hour - 5 MB

Relive some of the greatest and hidden gems of World Championship Wrestling. Part 2 relives 10 more moments, matches, wrestlers and rivalries that made WCW so special.

S01 E24 | WCW’s Greatest Gems [Part 1]

August 21, 2018 20:00 - 1 hour - 100 MB

Relive some of the greatest and hidden gems of World Championship Wrestling. Part 1 relives 10 moments, matches, wrestlers and rivalries that made WCW so special.

S01 E23 | Starrcade

August 14, 2018 09:00 - 1 hour - 69.8 MB

The event that was known as "Granddaddy of Them All"... Before WrestleMania, there was Starrcade! Relive the history of Starrcade featuring retro audio from some of WCW's greatest stars such as Ric Flair, Dusty Rhodes, Sting, Harley Race, Hulk Hogan and many more.

S01 E22 | War Games

August 07, 2018 09:00 - 1 hour - 66.1 MB

We travel back in time to relive the event know as "The Match Beyond"... War Games! Professional Wrestling's answer to Mad Max, War Games was one of the post popular and innovative concepts in WCW history. Teams "thrive to survive" in this innovative match consisting of 2 rings surrounded by a steel cage! This edition covers the history of War Games featuring old school audio from both the NWA and WCW.

S01 E21 | Clash of the Champions

July 31, 2018 09:00 - 1 hour - 74.7 MB

The history of WCW continues with coverage of one of the most infamous events, The Clash of the Champions! This ground breaking event, created by the American Dream Dusty Rhodes, presented pay-per-view quality match-ups on live television for nearly 10 years on Ted Turner’s Superstation TBS. This event became a prime competitor to the WWF. Relive the history of "The Clash" along with the analysis of arguably the greatest match in its illustrious history.

S01 E20 | NWA/WCW Television Title

July 24, 2018 13:00 - 1 hour - 65.5 MB

It is time to commemorate one of the most famous and underrated championships in professional wrestling... The NWA/WCW Television Championship! We go back in time to celebrate some of the greatest TV champions in history along with facts and stats. Also, relive some of the greatest matches and moments where the TV title was on the line!

S01 E19 | Halloween Havoc – Part III (1995 – 1998)

July 20, 2016 22:00 - 1 hour - 68.1 MB

Part-Three relives Halloween Havoc from 1995 - 1998. Find out what happened when the hallowed event went 'dark'. From 'Monster Truck Madness' to Hogan/Warrior 2, this edition covers it all.

S01 E18 | Halloween Havoc – Part II (1991 – 1994)

July 12, 2016 20:00 - 1 hour - 5 MB

Part-Two takes us back in time and recalls Halloween Havoc from 1991-1994. Ron Simmons becomes the first African American World Champion, Spin the Wheel Make the Deal, plus Hulk Hogan and Ric Flair locked inside a cage.

S01 E17 | Halloween Havoc – Part I (1989 – 1990)

July 05, 2016 16:00 - 1 hour - 96.5 MB

Part-One archives the first two years of Halloween Havoc: 1989 & 1990. Relive the first ever Thunderdome match and the arrival of the Black Scorpion.

S01 E16 | The Great American Bash

July 01, 2016 20:00 - 1 hour - 5 MB

Relive one of the biggest events in WCW... The Great American Bash. Go back in time to relive the very first ever Bash, the most memorable moments and the greatest match in its illustrious history.

S01 E15 | The Superstation & WCW Saturday Night – Part II

June 24, 2016 20:00 - 1 hour - 80.6 MB

Part Two covers the top 10 jobbers in WCW Saturday Night history and a look back at some of the greatest moments ever seen on the Turner-led network.

S01 E14 | The Superstation & WCW Saturday Night – Part I

June 17, 2016 12:00 - 56 minutes - 5 MB

In-depth history of Professional Wrestling on the SuperStation. From Georgia Championship Wrestling to WCW Saturday Night, relive the best and worst of the Saturday Night programming on TBS.

S01 E13 | The Music of WCW

June 11, 2016 22:30 - 84.6 MB

Relive some of the greatest and most memorable WCW entrance themes of all time.

S01 E12 | WCW 101, Ch. 12: The Downfall

June 04, 2016 20:00 - 1 hour - 100 MB

The conclusion of the WCW 101 series. Relive the firing of Eric Bischoff, the arrival of Vince Russo, David Arquette winning the WCW Championship and the final Nitro. Find out how the WWE came in and purchased WCW and how Shane McMahon arrived on the final Nitro.

S01 E11 | WCW 101, Ch. 11: The Rise of Goldberg

May 30, 2016 20:00 - 1 hour - 5 MB

In this edition, Professor Sean Beckerman covers the historic split of the New World Order and the formation of the Wolfpac. This memorable period in WCW history featured the arrival of Bret 'The Hitman' Hart and the debut of Thursday Thunder.

S01 E10 | WCW 101, Ch. 10: New World Order

May 25, 2016 20:00 - 1 hour - 5 MB

This edition covers the "hostile takeover" by the New World Order. Go back in time and relive the formation of the illustrious group, including the emergence of Hollywood Hogan and The Outsiders.

S01 E09 | WCW 101, Ch. 9: The Nitro Era

May 20, 2016 10:00 - 1 hour - 5 MB

The historical beginning of the Monday Night War with the debut of WCW Monday Nitro. Go back in time and relive the debut episode, the surprise return of Lex Luger, the introduction of theCruiserweight division and the Hulkster's turn to the "dark side".

S01 E08 | WCW 101, Ch. 8: The Hulkamania Era Begins

May 15, 2016 09:00 - 1 hour - 81.3 MB

WCW prepares for the monumental arrival of the Immortal Hulk Hogan. Relive the Flair/Hogan feud, the Dungeon of Doom, Ricky Steamboat's retirement, the Renegade, and the debuts of Hacksaw Jim Duggan, The Giant and Macho Man Randy Savage.

S01 E07 | WCW 101, Ch. 7: Where The Big Boys Play

May 10, 2016 20:00 - 53 minutes - 51.3 MB

Relive the controversial Starrcade '93 card and the departure of Sid Vicious; leading to the feud between Vader and Ric Flair for the WCW Championship. Also, the retirement of Rick Rude, Cactus Jack's destroyed ear, Bobby Heenan's debut, and the return of the Lethal Lottery.

S01 E06 | WCW 101, Ch. 6: The Bischoff Era Begins

May 05, 2016 09:00 - 1 hour - 5 MB

Eric Bischoff becomes the Executive Vice-President of WCW. Also, go back in time and relive the ‘White Castle of Fear’, Cactus Jack 'Lost in Cleveland', a 'Flair For the Gold', and the debut of The Shockmaster.

S01 E05 | WCW 101, Ch. 5: The Cowboy Rides In

May 01, 2016 09:00 - 1 hour - 80 MB

The Cowboy Rides In as Bill Watts was put in charge of WCW. Find out what what rule changes were made by the Cowboy and go back in time to relive 'Spin the Wheel, Make the Deal'. Plus, the crowning of the first ever African American World Heavyweight Champion.

S01 E04 | WCW 101, Ch. 4: The Dream Booker

April 25, 2016 18:28 - 1 hour - 5 MB

The American Dream Dusty Rhodes was placed as head booker of WCW. Find out what happened during this controversial time in WCW history.

S01 E03 | WCW 101, Ch. 3: The Ted Turner Era Begins

April 15, 2016 13:43 - 1 hour - 69.4 MB

The early days of the Ted Turner era of WCW. From Jim Herd to Robocop, this edition covers some of the most controversial times in WCW history. Listen to audio clips featuring Ric Flair, Terry Funk, Ricky Steamboat, Jim Ross, and the man called Sting.

S01 E02 | WCW 101, Ch. 2: Georgia Championship Wrestling & Jim Crockett

April 09, 2016 03:32 - 44 minutes - 43.1 MB

Follow the early days of the NWA and how Georgia Championship Wrestling was bought and sold by the WWF. Find out how Jim Crockett Promotions created 'World Championship Wrestling' on SuperStation TBS.

S01 E01 | WCW 101, Ch. 1: The Birth of the Alliance

April 09, 2016 03:22 - 38 minutes - 37.3 MB

Students... class has started. We go back in time and relive the beginning of the NWA and how professional wrestling came to be. Listen to audio clips featuring some of the greatest wrestlers of all time.

Season 01: World Championship Wrestling

April 03, 2016 22:00 - 23 minutes - 34.9 MB

Beyond The Bell is back! @SeanBeckerman announces the future of the podcast and the major changes to come.

The Best Promos of 2015 (Part 1)

January 21, 2016 03:05 - 1 hour - 106 MB

The annual @BTBcast tradition returns as Sean Beckerman looks back at the greatest promos of 2015. Part One relives the first half of the year as BTB breaks down the very best on the mic from this past year.

Remembering Rowdy Roddy Piper

January 14, 2016 13:28 - 1 hour - 103 MB

Professional Wrestling lost another one of its greatest… the legendary Rowdy Roddy Piper. In this special tribute episode, @SeanBeckerman goes back into the BTB archives to remember Piper’s Pit. Also, relive some of the Hot...

The Greatest Feuds of SummerSlam

August 22, 2015 02:21 - 1 hour - 102 MB

Beyond The Bell gets ready for the biggest event of the summer... SummerSlam! Leading up to this years Summer Sizzler @SeanBeckerman looks back at the greatest feuds in SummerSlam history.

History of SmackDown Themes

July 07, 2015 14:02 - 57 minutes - 78.8 MB

Fan appreciation season continues on Beyond The Bell… you asked for it… you git it. MusicMania returns as we relive the sounds of Sports Entertainment. This edition covers the history of WWE SmackDown themes. From...

Remembering “The American Dream” Dusty Rhodes

June 29, 2015 15:20 - 1 hour - 66.4 MB

Beyond The Bell remembers the groundbreaking performer known as "The American Dream" Dusty Rhodes. Go back in time to relive some of his greatest moments and his most infamous promos throughout his Hall of Fame career.

WCCW Special: Q&A and Music (Part 1)

June 18, 2015 17:42 - 1 hour - 146 MB

@SeanBeckerman presents this special edition involving the first ever Beyond The Bell Q&A covering World Class Championship Wrestling. Also, relive some of the most infamous entrance themes and music of World Class as BTB blasts...

2015 WWE HOF, Macho Man Randy Savage (Part 2)

May 21, 2015 14:19 - 1 hour - 102 MB

Part 2 kicks off with the Macho Man’s move to the broadcast booth leading up to him tying the knot with Miss Elizabeth at SummerSlam, dubbed “Match Made in Heaven”. Nature Boy Ric Flair would...

2015 WWE Hall of Fame, Kevin Nash (Part 1)

April 23, 2015 02:36 - 1 hour - 98.5 MB

@BTBcast archives the historic, controversial and hall of fame career of Kevin Nash. Part One documents Nash’s early days of basketball and bouncing leading to the world of Professional Wrestling. Follow the future Big Sexy through his...

2015 WWE HOF, Fujinami & Zbyszko

April 08, 2015 14:37 - 59 minutes - 54.3 MB

@BTBcast presents the Hall of Fame careers of the “International Star” Tatsumi Fujinami and “The Living Legend” Larry Zbyszko! Relive the historic rivalry between Larry Zbyszko and Bruno Sammartino.

WrestleMania 21

April 02, 2015 13:37 - 47 minutes - 43.8 MB

BTB relives the year when WrestleMania went “Hollywood” as the 21st installment originated from the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California. @SeanBeckerman breaks down the double main event featuring John Cena and Batista winning their first ever World...

WrestleMania 2000

April 02, 2015 13:17 - 26 minutes - 24 MB

BTB relives WrestleMania 2000 hailing once again from The Pond in Anaheim, CA. @SeanBeckerman breaks down the Fatal Four-Way main event featuring “A McMahon In Every Corner” for the WWF Championship.

WrestleMania XII

March 27, 2015 05:10 - 31 minutes - 29 MB

BTB relives WrestleMania XII hailing from The Pond in Anaheim, CA. @SeanBeckerman breaks down the historic main event featuring the Iron Man Match between champion Bret Hart and challenger Shawn Michaels. Relive other memorable moments such as the return...

2015 Hall of Fame: Alundra Blayze & The Bushwhackers

March 27, 2015 05:05 - 48 minutes - 44.3 MB

BTB remembers two more inductees from the 2015 class of the WWE Hall of Fame, Alundra Blayze and The Bushwhackers. Relive Alundra’s illustrious and controversial career as Madusa including the infamous “Championship Trash Can” incident on WCW...