in february 2006, tazz and his "smackdown!" broadcasting partner, michael cole, hosted a week-long trial run of a show on howard 101 on sirius satellite radio, but the show was not picked up. he also hosted a talk show on 92.3 free fm at sporadic intervals between late summer 2006 and early 2007, but it was not picked up and the station changed formats, replacing all post morning programming with music. on june 11, 2006, tazz wrestled his final match to date, defeating jerry lawler at ecw one night stand.