About this episode

This episode discusses the rise and fall of Bill Goldberg in WCW, focusing on the lessons learned from past mistakes leading up to Starrcade.

A year after fumbling the Sting bag, WCW had built themselves another star in Bill Goldberg (also known as William Billiam "Goldberg" Goldberg.) Poetically, it all came down to a Starrcade. Would Bischoff and the WCW team learn from their mistakes of 1997?

Topics covered

• Goldberg
• WCW
• wrestling history
• Starrcade
• Eric Bischoff
• 1997 mistakes

Keywords

• Goldberg
• WCW
• Starrcade
• Eric Bischoff
• wrestling
• 1997
• wrestling history

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: WCW

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