We continue February 1987 in the WWF as Andre the Giant introduces new manager Bobby Heenan & issues a challenge to WWF Champion Hulk Hogan! The Hart Foundation capture Tag Team gold! Referee Danny Davis is finally FIRED, but quickly finds new employment! We see the debuts of Outback Jack, Craig DeGeorge, and Barry Darsow as Demolition Smash V 2.0. It’s loads of fun with Prime Time Soundbites featuring The Gorilla and the Brain. Plus we discuss The Macho Man, Ricky Steamboat, Honky Tonk Man, JYD, and much more!
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WWF PRIME TIME WRESTLING FEBRUARY 2, 1987
IT”S EPISODE #100 OF PRIME TIME WRESTLING!!! Enjoy Soundbites Galore, of hosts Gorilla Monsoon & Bobby “The Brain” Heenan! The duo discuss topics like Blackjack Mulligan, Stu Hart, “King” Harley Race, and even go back in time to Episode #1 of Prime Time, “When the ratings were down”, says the Brain. Heenan claims The U.S. boycotted the 1980 Olympics due to Brad Rheingans, makes a poor tasting joke about Asians that’d get you canceled in 2022, and then Bobby forces Gorilla to break character and laugh as the Brain disses “Outhouse” Jack. And a rarity, also up on our Youtube.com/RasslinGrenade channel as a video… Gorilla Monsoon gets revenge on Heenan, forcing Bobby to break character and laugh when Monsoon mentions Ring Rats!!! All of that, plus Ken Resnick interviews “Natural” Butch Reed & Dr. of Style, Slick.
WWF TV – Weekend of FEBRUARY 7th & 8th, 1987 (00:33:39)
THE HART FOUNDATION CAPTURE THE WWF TAG TEAM TITLES FROM THE BRITISH BULLDOGS!!! Barry Darsow debuts as Demolition SMASH V2.0. Outback Jack makes his in-ring Debut! Listen as Ray Russell breaks the internet and the podcasting world when he doesn’t completely dump on Outback! Ricky Steamboat visits the Institute for Handicap Children in what I consider a tasteless vignette. Mr. Fuji loves 69! We learn the date and venue for WrestleMania III. Craig DeGeorge arrives in the WWF. Action featuring the likes of IC Champion “Macho Man” Randy Savage, Hercules, The Killer Bees, “Natural” Butch Reed, Koko B. Ware, Jimmy Jack Funk, Jake ” The Snake” Roberts, “Adorable” Adrian Adonis, The Can-Am Connection, and more. Soundbites & promos from Dino Bravo, Don Muraco, Bob Orton, Mr. Fuji, The Wizard & Kamala, Billy Jack Haynes, Butch Reed & Slick, Ricky “The Dragon” Steamboat, and “Macho Man” Randy Savage. PLUS, ON PIPER’S PIT… ANDRE THE GIANT INTRODUCES HIS NEW MANAGER BOBBY HEENAN, AND CHALLENGES HULK HOGAN TO A WWF TITLE MATCH AT WRESTLEMANIA, leaving the Hulkster in disbelief, BROTHER!
WWF PRIME TIME WRESTLING FEBRUARY 13, 1987 (01:32:22)
A special Friday the 13th edition of PTW as their normal Monday night slot has “gone to the dogs”. Plenty more sounbites this week from Gorilla & Bobby as they talk in depth about WrestleMania III, Hulk Hogan, and Andre the Giant. We hear from the Honky Tonk Man & Jimmy Hart inside Phillips Recording Studio. Ken Resnick interviews Jake “The Snake” Roberts. Plus, Bobby talks his dislike for Kilts… and Midgets.
WWF TV – Weekend of FEBRUARY 14th & 15th, 1987 (01:49:53)
It’s Valentine’s Day weekend and President Jack Tunney FINALLY FIRES Referee Danny Davis! Then, Jimmy Hart HIRES Danny Davis as the newest member of the Hart Foundation! Hillbilly Jim teams up with the Rougeaus to take on The Dream Team and “Luscious” Johnny V. Lanny Poffo has a poem for us all. Ray has a hot take on Jose Luis Rivera. Action featuring the likes of Demolition, Tito Santana, Don Muraco & Bob Orton, The Junkyard Dog, Ricky Steamboat, The Honky Tonk Man, Can-Am Connection, “King” Harley Race, Moondog Spot, The Killer Bees, Tiger Chung Lee, Billy Jack Haynes, IC Champion “Macho Man” Randy Savage, and more. Soundbites & promos from The U.S. Express, The Hart Foundation, Blackjack Mulligan, George “The Animal” Steele, and Paul Roma! PLUS, HULK HOGAN RETURNS TO PIPER’S PIT TO ANSWER THE CHALLENGE OF ANDRE THE GIANT!
IT”S EPISODE #100 OF PRIME TIME WRESTLING!!! Enjoy Soundbites Galore, of hosts Gorilla Monsoon & Bobby “The Brain” Heenan! The duo discuss topics like Blackjack Mulligan, Stu Hart, “King” Harley Race, and even go back in time to Episode #1 of Prime Time, “When the ratings were down”, says the Brain. Heenan claims The U.S. boycotted the 1980 Olympics due to Brad Rheingans, makes a poor tasting joke about Asians that’d get you canceled in 2022, and then Bobby forces Gorilla to break character and laugh as the Brain disses “Outhouse” Jack. And a rarity, also up on our Youtube.com/RasslinGrenade channel as a video… Gorilla Monsoon gets revenge on Heenan, forcing Bobby to break character and laugh when Monsoon mentions Ring Rats!!! All of that, plus Ken Resnick interviews “Natural” Butch Reed & Dr. of Style, Slick.
WWF TV – Weekend of FEBRUARY 7th & 8th, 1987 (00:33:39)
THE HART FOUNDATION CAPTURE THE WWF TAG TEAM TITLES FROM THE BRITISH BULLDOGS!!! Barry Darsow debuts as Demolition SMASH V2.0. Outback Jack makes his in-ring Debut! Listen as Ray Russell breaks the internet and the podcasting world when he doesn’t completely dump on Outback! Ricky Steamboat visits the Institute for Handicap Children in what I consider a tasteless vignette. Mr. Fuji loves 69! We learn the date and venue for WrestleMania III. Craig DeGeorge arrives in the WWF. Action featuring the likes of IC Champion “Macho Man” Randy Savage, Hercules, The Killer Bees, “Natural” Butch Reed, Koko B. Ware, Jimmy Jack Funk, Jake ” The Snake” Roberts, “Adorable” Adrian Adonis, The Can-Am Connection, and more. Soundbites & promos from Dino Bravo, Don Muraco, Bob Orton, Mr. Fuji, The Wizard & Kamala, Billy Jack Haynes, Butch Reed & Slick, Ricky “The Dragon” Steamboat, and “Macho Man” Randy Savage. PLUS, ON PIPER’S PIT… ANDRE THE GIANT INTRODUCES HIS NEW MANAGER BOBBY HEENAN, AND CHALLENGES HULK HOGAN TO A WWF TITLE MATCH AT WRESTLEMANIA, leaving the Hulkster in disbelief, BROTHER!
WWF PRIME TIME WRESTLING FEBRUARY 13, 1987 (01:32:22)
A special Friday the 13th edition of PTW as their normal Monday night slot has “gone to the dogs”. Plenty more sounbites this week from Gorilla & Bobby as they talk in depth about WrestleMania III, Hulk Hogan, and Andre the Giant. We hear from the Honky Tonk Man & Jimmy Hart inside Phillips Recording Studio. Ken Resnick interviews Jake “The Snake” Roberts. Plus, Bobby talks his dislike for Kilts… and Midgets.
WWF TV – Weekend of FEBRUARY 14th & 15th, 1987 (01:49:53)
It’s Valentine’s Day weekend and President Jack Tunney FINALLY FIRES Referee Danny Davis! Then, Jimmy Hart HIRES Danny Davis as the newest member of the Hart Foundation! Hillbilly Jim teams up with the Rougeaus to take on The Dream Team and “Luscious” Johnny V. Lanny Poffo has a poem for us all. Ray has a hot take on Jose Luis Rivera. Action featuring the likes of Demolition, Tito Santana, Don Muraco & Bob Orton, The Junkyard Dog, Ricky Steamboat, The Honky Tonk Man, Can-Am Connection, “King” Harley Race, Moondog Spot, The Killer Bees, Tiger Chung Lee, Billy Jack Haynes, IC Champion “Macho Man” Randy Savage, and more. Soundbites & promos from The U.S. Express, The Hart Foundation, Blackjack Mulligan, George “The Animal” Steele, and Paul Roma! PLUS, HULK HOGAN RETURNS TO PIPER’S PIT TO ANSWER THE CHALLENGE OF ANDRE THE GIANT!
