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  1. Barry Poppins

    WCW Monday Nitro Live Watch-Along: From the Beginning

    BTW Smark, I like the fact you can now see when someone's typing in the chat room
  2. Barry Poppins

    WCW Monday Nitro Live Watch-Along: From the Beginning

    Why the fuck did Bischoff and Sullivan like Disco?
  3. Barry Poppins

    WCW Monday Nitro Live Watch-Along: From the Beginning

    LUGER DIDN'T SEE THE GIANT!
  4. Barry Poppins

    WCW Monday Nitro Live Watch-Along: From the Beginning

    Like 95/96, Eaton would have been awesome as a TV Champion or US Champion just putting on awesome matches with guys like Scott Hall, Savage, Guerrero, etc.
  5. Barry Poppins

    WCW Monday Nitro Live Watch-Along: From the Beginning

    Hot take but Bobby Eaton should have been hard booked in 1995
  6. Barry Poppins

    WCW Monday Nitro Live Watch-Along: From the Beginning

    There's a few other terms too like Jobber/Jabroni = Talent who is paid to lose to make others look good, as in "Doing the Job", Booker = The person behind the scenes responsible for writing finishes and pushing talent, and writing the stories. Agent = The person responsible for making sure the...
  7. Barry Poppins

    WCW Monday Nitro Live Watch-Along: From the Beginning

    Btw the reason it's called a Dusty Finish is because it was popularized by "The American Dream" Dusty Rhodes
  8. Barry Poppins

    WCW Monday Nitro Live Watch-Along: From the Beginning

    Holy shit guys we're getting Eddie vs. Malenko
  9. Barry Poppins

    WCW Monday Nitro Live Watch-Along: From the Beginning

    Face = Hero, Heel = Villain, Tweener = Anti-Hero/Anti-Villain. Dusty Finish = An ending to a match that involves multiple things happening at once leading to intended confusion with the viewer. This can involve a bunch of people running into the match to interfere, a double pin, double DQ, etc.
  10. Barry Poppins

    WCW Monday Nitro Live Watch-Along: From the Beginning

    So a Mark = Fan, whereas Smark = Smart Fan. They're called Mark because it's something from the old carnival days of the 1900s where the carnival folk would "mark" potential people to get their money from. A Mark in wrestling can generally mean either that it's someone who actually thinks...
  11. Barry Poppins

    WCW Monday Nitro Live Watch-Along: From the Beginning

    Does Mars know what a Mark is in wrestling?
  12. Barry Poppins

    WCW Monday Nitro Live Watch-Along: From the Beginning

    BTW I suppose we better explain some terminology to Mars too lmao
  13. Barry Poppins

    WCW Monday Nitro Live Watch-Along: From the Beginning

    Don't mind us be smelly marks for Lex Luger then :P
  14. Barry Poppins

    WCW Monday Nitro Live Watch-Along: From the Beginning

    I know they last until around January 1998.
  15. Barry Poppins

    WCW Monday Nitro Live Watch-Along: From the Beginning

    He was the only one they ever put any effort actually pushing outside maybe Meng, but that was by reputation alone