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  • Season 3 Episode 8 - In Your House 3

    Season 3 Episode 8 - In Your House 3
    May 1 2026
    Season 3 keeps rolling as Dangerous Dave and Lex Lloydy head back to 1995 for one of the most chaotic and memorable early In Your House events — In Your House 3.
    This is the night where Shawn Michaels and Diesel, former best friends turned bitter rivals, collide in a heated main event that perfectly captures the shifting tone of the New Generation era. The lads break down the storytelling, the emotion behind the split, and the wild twists that made this match unforgettable — including one of the most infamous finishes of the mid-90s.
    Dave and Lex also dive into the rest of the card, the evolving tag team scene, and how World Wrestling Federation was experimenting with its In Your House concept during this period. Was this event a hidden gem that showcased character-driven storytelling, or another example of a company still searching for consistency?
    From explosive entrances to unpredictable outcomes, this episode captures a night where anything could — and did — happen.
    🏠 Personal rivalries. Big moments. Pure unpredictability.
    🔔 And then… the bell rang.

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    1 Std. und 19 Min.
  • Season 3 Episode 7 King of the Ring 1995

    Season 3 Episode 7 King of the Ring 1995
    Apr 24 2026
    Season 3 rolls on as Dangerous Dave and Lex Lloydy dive into one of the most controversial and talked-about events of the New Generation era — King of the Ring 1995.
    Remembered for its shocking tournament outcome and an atmosphere that left fans stunned, this is a show that still divides opinion decades later. The lads break down the King of the Ring tournament matches, the pacing of the event, and the decision that saw Mabel crowned King — a moment that has gone down as one of the most debated booking calls of the 90s.
    Dave and Lex also explore the rest of the card, including the WWF Championship clash between Diesel and Bam Bam Bigelow, and what this event says about where World Wrestling Federation was heading in 1995. Was the company struggling to create new stars, or was this a bold attempt that simply didn’t land?
    Is King of the Ring ’95 unfairly criticised… or does it deserve its reputation?
    👑 One crown. Big risks. Bigger reactions.
    🔔 And then… the bell rang.


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    1 Std. und 38 Min.
  • Season 3 Episode 6 - Wrestlemania 12

    Season 3 Episode 6 - Wrestlemania 12
    Mar 27 2026
    Season 3 reaches a true turning point as Dangerous Dave and Lex Lloydy revisit one of the most iconic matches in wrestling history — WrestleMania XII.
    Headlined by the legendary 60-minute Iron Man Match between Bret “Hitman” Hart and Shawn Michaels, this event represents the peak of in-ring storytelling during the New Generation era. The lads break down the psychology, pacing, and drama of a match that dared to be different — a slow-burn classic that built tension minute by minute before delivering one of the most emotional finales in WrestleMania history.
    Dave and Lex also explore the wider context of 1996, where World Wrestling Federation was evolving both in style and identity. They discuss Shawn Michaels’ crowning moment, Bret Hart’s role as the standard-bearer of excellence, and how this match helped shape the future direction of the company.
    Was this the greatest technical showcase in WrestleMania history?
    Or does the Iron Man concept divide fans even today?
    ⏱️ One hour. No shortcuts. Pure storytelling.
    🔔 And then… the bell rang.

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    1 Std. und 53 Min.
  • Season 3 Episode 5 - Wrestlemania 11

    Season 3 Episode 5 - Wrestlemania 11
    Mar 13 2026
    Season 3 continues as Dangerous Dave and Lex Lloydy revisit one of the most unique — and often debated — WrestleMania events in history: WrestleMania XI.
    Held during the height of the New Generation era, this WrestleMania leaned heavily into celebrity involvement and spectacle. The lads break down the headline clash between Diesel and Shawn Michaels for the WWF Championship, examining the chemistry between the two former allies and how the match helped establish Shawn Michaels as a future main-event cornerstone.
    Dave and Lex also look at the wider card, from Lawrence Taylor stepping into the ring with Bam Bam Bigelow in one of wrestling’s biggest celebrity matches, to the undercard moments that define the mid-90s WWF style. They discuss the atmosphere of the event, the storytelling choices, and why WrestleMania XI still sparks debate among fans decades later.
    Was this WrestleMania an underrated snapshot of the New Generation… or a sign that the WWF was struggling to find its direction before the Attitude Era explosion?
    🌟 Big celebrities. Big personalities. Big questions.
    🔔 And then… the bell rang.

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    1 Std. und 55 Min.
  • Season 3 Episode 4 - In Your House 6

    Season 3 Episode 4 - In Your House 6
    Feb 27 2026
    Season 3 rolls on as Dangerous Dave and Lex Lloydy revisit one of the most intense and personal main events of the New Generation era — In Your House 6.
    Headlined by the brutal Steel Cage Match between Bret “Hitman” Hart and Diesel, this event perfectly captures a WWF in transition — where old-school technical wrestling clashed with the rising edge of something darker and more aggressive. The lads break down the build-up, the psychology of the cage stipulation, and the wild interference that left fans stunned.
    Beyond the headline bout, Dave and Lex dive into the undercard, the shifting momentum of 1996, and how this show quietly helped lay groundwork for the chaos that would define the Attitude Era. Was this Diesel’s last stand as the dominant powerhouse? Was Bret already evolving into something more complex than the traditional babyface hero?
    Underrated gem or messy turning point?
    🔔 Steel. Rivalry. Transition.
    And then… the bell rang.

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    1 Std. und 39 Min.
  • Season 3 Episode 3 - Royal Rumble 1992

    Season 3 Episode 3 - Royal Rumble 1992
    Feb 20 2026
    Season 3 continues as Dangerous Dave and Lex Lloydy dive into what many consider the greatest Royal Rumble match of all time — Royal Rumble 1992.
    With the vacant WWF Championship on the line, this wasn’t just a 30-man over-the-top-rope battle royal — it was chaos, storytelling, endurance, and star power all wrapped into one unforgettable match. From surprise entries to dramatic eliminations, the lads break down the psychology of the Rumble, the commentary brilliance that elevated the drama, and why this match still stands tall decades later.
    They also explore how World Wrestling Federation used this event to shift the landscape of the early ‘90s, setting the tone for the New Generation era while delivering one of the most iconic performances in Rumble history.
    Was this peak Royal Rumble magic?
    Is 1992 the gold standard every other Rumble is measured against?
    🔥 Big moments. Bigger personalities. One historic match.
    🔔 And then… the bell rang.

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    1 Std. und 14 Min.
  • Season 3 Episode 2 - Royal Rumble 1995

    Season 3 Episode 2 - Royal Rumble 1995
    Jan 24 2026
    And Then The Bell Rang – Season 3, Episode 2: Royal Rumble 1995
    In Episode 2 of Season 3, And Then The Bell Rang turns its attention to one of the most unique and debated Royal Rumbles of the New Generation era as Dangerous Dave and Lex Lloydy revisit Royal Rumble 1995.
    Recorded at a time when World Wrestling Federation was searching for its next big identity, this event is remembered for its stripped-down roster, slow-burn pacing, and the bold experiment of having Shawn Michaels enter at number one and go the distance. Dave and Lex break down the psychology of the Rumble match itself, Shawn’s star-making performance, and the controversial finish that saw both Michaels and Bulldog eliminated simultaneously.
    The episode also dives into the rest of the card, including Bret Hart vs Diesel for the WWF Championship, the growing tension of the New Generation era, and how Royal Rumble ’95 reflects a company in transition — caught between the excesses of the past and the attitude of what was still to come.
    Was Royal Rumble 1995 quietly ahead of its time? Or does it deserve its reputation as one of the most divisive Rumbles ever?
    🔔 One ring, thirty men, and a turning point for the WWF — and then… the bell rang.

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    1 Std. und 29 Min.
  • Season 3 Episode 1 - Starrcade 1997

    Season 3 Episode 1 - Starrcade 1997
    Jan 17 2026
    Season 3 of And Then The Bell Rang kicks off with one of the most talked-about events in wrestling history as Dangerous Dave and Lex Lloydy revisit Starrcade 1997 — the night that was supposed to change everything for World Championship Wrestling.
    Billed as the biggest match in WCW history, the long-awaited showdown between Hollywood Hogan and Sting finally takes centre stage after over a year of build-up. The lads break down the hype, the atmosphere, and the unbelievable expectations surrounding the main event — before diving head-first into the controversy, confusion, and fallout that followed.
    Beyond the infamous finish, this episode looks at the full Starrcade 1997 card, including the white-hot WCW vs nWo storyline, standout performances, overlooked matches, and where this PPV sits in WCW’s rise toward its peak. Dave and Lex also debate whether Starrcade ’97 was a missed opportunity, a misunderstood classic, or the moment the cracks truly began to show.
    Packed with nostalgia, strong opinions, and classic Bell Rang banter, this episode asks the big question: Did Starrcade 1997 deliver… or did it ring in the beginning of the end?
    🔔 Relive the hype. Re-examine the chaos. And then… the bell rang.

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    1 Std. und 38 Min.