{"podcast":{"title":"What Happened When","slug":"what-happened-when-641617","podcast_index_feed_id":641617,"rss_url":"https://feeds.libsyn.com/572755/rss","website_url":"https://sites.libsyn.com/572755","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/4/6/5/a/465a0c62386b423216c3140a3186d450/WHW_logo2.jpg","author":"Podcast Heat","episode_count":497,"summary":"From Starrcade '83 to March 26, 2001, Tony Schiavone was the voice of professional wrestling below the Mason-Dixon Line. Though the Monday Night Wars may be over you can still relive the memories of Jim Crockett Promotions and World Championship Wrestling. Hear for yourself why What Happened When with Tony Schiavone is a hilarious trip down professional wrestling's memory lane. Join Tony and Conrad every Wednesday morning at 6am ET","last_synced_at":"2026-07-29T20:21:57.121510+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/what-happened-when-641617"},"episode":{"title":"Episode 491: Bobby Cruise","slug":"episode-491-bobby-cruise","published_at":"2026-06-17T10:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/what-happened-when-641617/episode-491-bobby-cruise","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/what-happened-when-641617","url":"https://c7be55da-9945-475e-9f55-6fdf7da45d46.libsyn.com/episode-491-bobby-cruise","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/mgln.ai/e/553/pscrb.fm/rss/p/claritaspod.com/measure/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/c7be55da-9945-475e-9f55-6fdf7da45d46/AUDIO_WHW_BOBBY_CRUISE.mp3?dest-id=4957260","summary":"On this episode of What Happened When, Tony Schiavone and Conrad Thompson welcome one of the most recognizable voices in professional wrestling, Ring of Honor's legendary ring announcer, Bobby Cruise. For more than two decades, Bobby Cruise has been at the center of some of Ring of Honor's most memorable moments, introducing countless future stars and witnessing wrestling history firsthand. Bobby joins Tony and Conrad to share stories from his incredible career, including his experiences during ROH's formative years, unforgettable moments behind the microphone, and the relationships he's built with some of the biggest names in the business. The conversation covers Bobby's journey into professional wrestling, the evolution of Ring of Honor, and what it's been like to remain a constant presence through the company's many eras and transformations. Along the way, listeners will hear plenty of behind-the-scenes tales, road stories, and laughs that only Bobby Cruise can deliver. THIS WEEKS SPONSORS SQUARE - Get up to $200 off Square hardware when you sign up at www.square.com/go/whw #squarepod BLUEPRINT - For a limited time only, our listeners get 20% off + free shipping at http://blueprint.bryanjohnson.com by using code WHW at checkout. #Blueprint #ad BLUECHEW - Right now, when you buy two months of BlueChew Gold, you get the third for FREE with promo code WHW. Visit http://BlueChew.com for more details and important safety information, and we thank BlueChew for sponsoring the podcast. PODCAST HEAT - Want to grow your business with the power of podcast advertising? Reach loyal, engaged audiences through trusted host endorsements across the Podcast Heat network. Learn more at PodcastHeat.com SAVE WITH CONRAD - Stop throwing money away by paying those high interest rates on y…","meta_description":"On this episode of What Happened When, Tony Schiavone and Conrad Thompson welcome one of the most recognizable voices in professional wrestling, Ring of H…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4804,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/what-happened-when-641617/episodes/episode-491-bobby-cruise/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/what-happened-when-641617/episode-491-bobby-cruise.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}