Bash at the Beach 2000!
Description
In this episode, the crew dives headfirst into the beautiful trainwreck that was WCW Bash at the Beach 2000. Buckle up, because this show had everything — title matches that made no sense, a Graveyard Match straight out of a low-budget horror movie, and enough backstage drama to fuel a Netflix series.We talk Cruiserweight chaos, Hardcore nonsense, and try to make sense of whatever the hell Vampiro was doing. From Scott Steiner yelling at anything that moved, to Mike Awesome living his best "That '70s Guy" life, this event is peak WCW madness.Of course, we also give props to Booker T’s historic championship win — one of the few shining moments in a night full of confusion, comedy, and car crashes (some literal). If you like your wrestling with a side of “What were they thinking?” this episode for you.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Bash at the Beach 200002:58 Opening Match: Cruiserweight Championship05:54 Hardcore Championship Match: Norman Smiley vs. Big Vito14:57 Wedding Gown Match: Daphne vs. Ms. Hancock18:01 Tag Team Championship: Kronik vs. Perfect Event21:34 The Tag Team Dynamics of Kronik24:03 The Impact of Tag Team Matches30:14 The Evolution of Mike Awesome39:22 The Graveyard Match: A Unique Concept42:58 Dramatic Moments in Wrestling43:55 Buff Bagwell vs. Shane Douglas: A Match to Remember46:59 Shane Douglas: The True Heel of the Night48:05 The Build-Up to Hogan vs. Jarrett51:00 Main Event Madness: Hogan vs. Jarrett53:59 The Aftermath of the Main Event56:00 The Coffin Match: A New Era?01:06:59 Vince Russo's Return and Reflections01:07:45 Creative Control and the Return to WCW01:08:05 The Match Dynamics: Goldberg vs. Nash01:09:50 Scott Hall's Contract and Its Implications01:10:27 The Aftermath of the Match: Scott Hall's Future01:11:01 Goldberg's Heel Turn: A Misstep?01:12:47 The Impact of Vince Russo's Promo01:14:15 Goldberg's Frustrations with TV Time01:15:39 The Main Event: Booker T vs. Jeff Jarrett01:18:51 Booker T's Historic Championship Win01:22:22 Reflections on the Show's Quality and Impact