Kris Zellner is joined by Rob Naylor and Our Good Buddy Charles as we go back in time to the discuss the month of June 1991 in the world of World Championship Wrestling and pop culture at large in another installment of CENTER STAGE CHRONICLES!!! Topics of discussion include:

• WCW getting their own newsstand magazine with London Publishing in charge of the project.
• A new United States Heavyweight Title Belt being made to replace the one Nikita Koloff busted up as part of his feud with Lex Luger.
• The background on Johnny B. Badd.
• Jim Ross going after WWF in his own way on WCW Pro Wrestling New York.
• Brian Pillman as the "One Man Zoo" attacking Barry Windham.
• The saga of Ricky Morton joining the York Foundation and becoming Richard Morton.
• The Bull Drop Inn and why it only lasted a few weeks.
• The Desperadoes vignettes debuting on TV and how they were damn long for no apparent reason.
• Nikita Koloff vs. Sting and their feud being great.
• WCW higher-ups demanding that Dusty Rhodes be taken off of television.
• The end of the original run of Twin Peaks on ABC.
• Natalie Cole's “Unforgettable” duet with her late father, Nat King Cole, and how it dominated the airwaves.
• Clash of the Champions XV eminates from Knoxville and is one helluva show, with Ric Flair & Bobby Eaton going 2 out of 3 Falls, Oz making his TBS debut, Paul E. clocking Jason Hervey with his phone in the Danger Zone, the debut of the Hardliners, Sting meeting "Ben", and so much more.
• “Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves" and Bryan Adams singing the main song from the soundtrack, plus how both were everywhere.
• “Stunning” Steve Austin winning the WCW TV Title after just a few weeks in the company.
• The original “Sonic the Hedgehog” is released for the Sega Genesis and takes the world by storm.

This is just the tip of the iceberg on what became a really stacked show. We hope you enjoy it!!!!

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