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Neal Pruitt"s Secrets of WCW Nitro | wrestling stories from the voice of the nWo | Bischoff | Schiavone | Flair | Austin

WCWNitroBook.com

Former World Championship Wrestling producer Neal Pruitt - perhaps best known to fans as the unforgettable voice of the New World Order - discusses the previously unheard stories behind the production of a variety of classic WCW Nitro moments, including: Roddy Piper"s trip to Alcatraz; The creation of the nWo logo; Hollywood Hogan"s initial heel "promos"... And much more! This podcast focuses on the magic created behind the camera during an iconic period in professional wrestling. In an

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05:13

SPECIAL UPDATE: THE HULK HOGAN STORY

Neal Pruitt"s Secrets of WCW Nitro | wrestling... ·

2025/10/21

JUST LAUNCHED ON KICKSTARTER: THE HULK HOGAN STORY! On the morning of July 24, 2025, the most famous professional wrestler in history – Terry ‘Hulk Hogan’ Bollea – passed away in Clearwater, Florida. Within days, I started to receive correspondence from readers who asked if I would consider writing a biography on the 'Immortal One' himself. This was somewhat serendipitous because without much fanfare, I had already initiated such a project! In the wake of Bollea's death, however, it became clear to

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01:21

BEYOND NITRO: The Audio Book is now available!

Neal Pruitt"s Secrets of WCW Nitro | wrestling... ·

2025/09/18

BEYOND NITRO: Untold Stories from the WCW era...is now available in AUDIO format! Order NOW -> https://guyevansbooks.com/products/beyond-nitro-untold-stories-from-the-wcw-era-audiobook Synopsis Bestselling author Guy Evans ('NITRO') returns with a monumental 680-page volume on World Championship Wrestling, bringing to light scores of revelatory insights in the process. Informed by over 100 new interviews, hundreds of internal company documents, confidential corporate materials, and never-before-seen

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44:57

Episode 48: Turning The Tables (Part 2) - Talkin'...

Neal Pruitt"s Secrets of WCW Nitro | wrestling... ·

2025/09/07

Recorded: 5/22/25 Neal and Guy return with Part 2 of their discussion about the new book 'BEYOND NITRO' - available now at Amazon and GuyEvansBooks.com! In this episode, Neal and Guy also discuss some of the changes that occurred in the wrestling business since the days of WCW, including the notable shift in the presentation of mainstream wrestling and, similarly, some of the changes in the underlying psychology of today's wrestling. So sit back, relax, and enjoy another great episode of Neal

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41:07

Episode 47: Turning The Tables (Part 1) - Talkin'...

Neal Pruitt"s Secrets of WCW Nitro | wrestling... ·

2025/09/06

Recorded: 5/22/25 Neal and Guy return with an awesome discussion about the new book 'BEYOND NITRO' - available now at Amazon and GuyEvansBooks.com! This is Part 1...enjoy! BOOK INFO BEYOND NITRO: Untold Stories from the WCW era is now available! Order NOW -> https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F6S2PJNF SynopsisBestselling author Guy Evans ('NITRO') returns with a monumental 680-page volume on World Championship Wrestling, bringing to light scores of revelatory insights in the process. Informed by over 100

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40:42

Episode 46: Who Killed WCW? (Episodes 3 and 4 with...

Neal Pruitt"s Secrets of WCW Nitro | wrestling... ·

2025/09/06

*Recorded in late 2024* Originally recorded last year - and now released for the first time - Neal and Guy are joined by Scott Lansing, the visionary who captured the iconic footage from the last Monday Nitro! As part of this fascinating conversation, Neal and Scott also share their thoughts on the conclusion of the Who Killed WCW? series. Enjoy! BOOK INFO BEYOND NITRO: Untold Stories from the WCW era is now available! Order NOW -> https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F6S2PJNF SynopsisBestselling author

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12:15

NEW BOOK (BEYOND NITRO) now available!

Neal Pruitt"s Secrets of WCW Nitro | wrestling... ·

2025/05/23

BEYOND NITRO: Untold Stories from the WCW era is now available! Order NOW -> https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F6S2PJNF SynopsisBestselling author Guy Evans ('NITRO') returns with a monumental 680-page volume on World Championship Wrestling, bringing to light scores of revelatory insights in the process. Informed by over 100 new interviews, hundreds of internal company documents, confidential corporate materials, and never-before-seen financial records, BEYOND NITRO goes to places that no pro wrestling

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21:35

Episode 45: Who Killed WCW? (Episode 2)

Neal Pruitt"s Secrets of WCW Nitro | wrestling... ·

2024/06/13

Neal and Guy talk Episode 2 of VICE's Who Killed WCW? series! BOOK INFO SITTING RINGSIDE, VOLUME 1: WCW DavidPenzerBook.com SYNOPSIS From 1995 to 2001, Ted Turner’s World Championship Wrestling (WCW) famously battled Vince McMahon’s World Wrestling Federation (WWF) for Monday night ratings supremacy. While on the WCW side, numerous autobiographical accounts have been written of the time period, relatively few participants witnessed the ‘War’ in its entirety. As the unmistakable ‘voice of WCW’ and

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28:18

Episode 44: Who Killed WCW? (Episode 1)

Neal Pruitt"s Secrets of WCW Nitro | wrestling... ·

2024/06/06

Neal and Guy are back to discuss Episode 1 of VICE's Who Killed WCW? series! BOOK INFO SITTING RINGSIDE, VOLUME 1: WCW DavidPenzerBook.com SYNOPSIS From 1995 to 2001, Ted Turner’s World Championship Wrestling (WCW) famously battled Vince McMahon’s World Wrestling Federation (WWF) for Monday night ratings supremacy. While on the WCW side, numerous autobiographical accounts have been written of the time period, relatively few participants witnessed the ‘War’ in its entirety. As the unmistakable

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38:16

Episode 43: Secrets of Nitro returns!

Neal Pruitt"s Secrets of WCW Nitro | wrestling... ·

2024/05/26

Episode 43: Secrets of Nitro returns! After a four-and-a-half year hiatus (!), Neal and Guy return to the airwaves for Episode 43, discussing some old stories, the upcoming WCW series on VICE, and Guy's new book with David Penzer. Enjoy! BOOK INFO SITTING RINGSIDE, VOLUME 1: WCW DavidPenzerBook.com SYNOPSIS From 1995 to 2001, Ted Turner’s World Championship Wrestling (WCW) famously battled Vince McMahon’s World Wrestling Federation (WWF) for Monday night ratings supremacy. While on the WCW side,

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01:33

A Secrets of Nitro update

Neal Pruitt"s Secrets of WCW Nitro | wrestling... ·

2024/04/20

A Secrets of Nitro update, including information on a new book from Guy Evans! BOOK INFO SITTING RINGSIDE, VOLUME 1: WCW DavidPenzerBook.com SYNOPSIS From 1995 to 2001, Ted Turner’s World Championship Wrestling (WCW) famously battled Vince McMahon’s World Wrestling Federation (WWF) for Monday night ratings supremacy. While on the WCW side, numerous autobiographical accounts have been written of the time period, relatively few participants witnessed the ‘War’ in its entirety. As the unmistakable

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0:42

NEW GUY EVANS AND ERIC BISCHOFF BOOK OUT NOW!

Neal Pruitt"s Secrets of WCW Nitro | wrestling... ·

2022/12/15

Produced in partnership with NITRO author Guy Evans, Grateful covers Eric Bischoff’s post 2006-career, including his WWE return, AEW involvement, TNA experience and much more. Explore the unlikely journey that culminated in Bischoff’s surprise induction into the WWE Hall of Fame! “If you had asked me in 2006 what the next 15 years of my life would look like, it would be nothing like what ultimately transpired.” – Eric Bischoff Amazon USA: Amazon.com: Grateful eBook : Bischoff, Eric, Evans, Guy:

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0:49

NITRO: The Audio Book is now available!

Neal Pruitt"s Secrets of WCW Nitro | wrestling... ·

2019/12/01

NITRO: The Incredible Rise and Inevitable Collapse of Ted Turner's WCW...is now available in AUDIO format! Order NOW -> https://wcwnitrobook.com/item/nitro-the-incredible-rise-and-inevitable-collapse-of-ted-turners-wcw-audio-book REVIEWS: "The most definitive, well written and thoroughly researched book on the rise and fall of WCW." --Eric Bischoff, former WCW President "This is - without question - the very best book ever written on professional wrestling." --Conrad Thompson "Well written and

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28:39

Episode 42: Directing Ted Turner

Neal Pruitt"s Secrets of WCW Nitro | wrestling... ·

2019/11/21

As promised, Secrets of Nitro returns with Episode 42: Directing Ted Turner!!! -> Don't forget to order NITRO: The Incredible Rise and Inevitable Collapse of Ted Turner's WCW. Go to www.wcwnitrobook.com or Amazon.com NOW! Subscribe on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/neal-pruitts-secrets-of-wcw-nitro/id1276032841?mt=2 Subscribe on Android: https://play.google.com/music/listen#/ps/Ipkzridq3wpauwkb2wkdl4de4su Twitter: @secretsofnitro Facebook: www.facebook.com/secretsofnitro

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55:54

Episode 41: A Tale of Two Companies

Neal Pruitt"s Secrets of WCW Nitro | wrestling... ·

2019/07/03

In Episode 41 of Secrets of WCW Nitro, Neal discusses his impressions of both a recent WWE show, and AEW's 'Double or Nothing' event. Enjoy! -> Don't forget to order NITRO: The Incredible Rise and Inevitable Collapse of Ted Turner's WCW. Go to www.wcwnitrobook.com or Amazon.com NOW! Subscribe on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/neal-pruitts-secrets-of-wcw-nitro/id1276032841?mt=2 Subscribe on Android: https://play.google.com/music/listen#/ps/Ipkzridq3wpauwkb2wkdl4de4su

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13:09

From the Vault: Sean Waltman Interview (Starrcast 1)

Neal Pruitt"s Secrets of WCW Nitro | wrestling... ·

2019/07/03

Special bonus for Secrets of Nitro listeners...here is Neal's interview with Sean Waltman, recorded during 'Starrcast 1' in Chicago. Enjoy! -> Don't forget to order NITRO: The Incredible Rise and Inevitable Collapse of Ted Turner's WCW. Go to www.wcwnitrobook.com or Amazon.com NOW! Subscribe on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/neal-pruitts-secrets-of-wcw-nitro/id1276032841?mt=2 Subscribe on Android: https://play.google.com/music/listen#/ps/Ipkzridq3wpauwkb2wkdl4de4su

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01:00:02

Episode 40: More Listener Questions...and Answers!

Neal Pruitt"s Secrets of WCW Nitro | wrestling... ·

2019/05/21

We are back with answers to more of your questions! Neal talks about the wrestling media, rushing segments to air, why WCW was such a "mess" in terms of music, and much more...enjoy! -> Don't forget to order NITRO: The Incredible Rise and Inevitable Collapse of Ted Turner's WCW. Go to www.wcwnitrobook.com or Amazon.com NOW! Subscribe on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/neal-pruitts-secrets-of-wcw-nitro/id1276032841?mt=2 Subscribe on Android:

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01:01:40

Episode 39: The Voice of the nWo returns!

Neal Pruitt"s Secrets of WCW Nitro | wrestling... ·

2019/05/06

After eight long months, Neal Pruitt's Secrets of WCW Nitro returns! In this long-awaited comeback episode, Neal answers YOUR questions...and also discusses meeting Guy in Chicago, the upcoming Starrcast convention in Las Vegas, attending Ric Flair's 70th Birthday party, and much, much more. Enjoy! -> Don't forget to order NITRO: The Incredible Rise and Inevitable Collapse of Ted Turner's WCW. Go to www.wcwnitrobook.com or Amazon.com NOW! Subscribe on iTunes:

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01:57

Secrets of Nitro is coming to Starrcast!

Neal Pruitt"s Secrets of WCW Nitro | wrestling... ·

2018/08/30

Neal Pruitt's Secrets of WCW Nitro will be at the Starrcast convention this weekend! Listen for more details and get in touch if you'd like to meet up: secretsofnitro@gmail.com

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01:18:52

Episode 38: NITRO reviewed!

Neal Pruitt"s Secrets of WCW Nitro | wrestling... ·

2018/08/14

In a very special episode of Neal Pruitt's Secrets of WCW Nitro, Neal and Guy discuss the making of NITRO: The Incredible Rise and Inevitable Collapse of Ted Turner's WCW! ORDER THE BOOK NOW AT www.wcwnitrobook.com and Amazon.com! 175,000+ words, 56 chapters, and more new info than you'll believe! Paperback: https://wcwnitrobook.com/item/nitro-the-incredible-rise-and-inevitable-collapse-of-ted-turners-wcw-paperback E-book:

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01:43

NITRO IS HERE!

Neal Pruitt"s Secrets of WCW Nitro | wrestling... ·

2018/07/24

THE WAIT IS OVER! NITRO: The Incredible Rise and Inevitable Collapse of Ted Turner's WCW is here!!! 175,000+ words, 56 chapters, and more new info than you'll believe! Paperback: https://wcwnitrobook.com/item/nitro-the-incredible-rise-and-inevitable-collapse-of-ted-turners-wcw-paperback E-book: https://wcwnitrobook.com/item/nitro-the-incredible-rise-and-inevitable-collapse-of-ted-turners-wcw-e-book Amazon:

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