Episode 94: WWF SEPTEMBER 1987 TV – Honky/Macho Heats Up, Bam Bam Debuts, Andre Returns

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New Grenade Episode #94 begins the month of SEPTEMBER 1987 WWF TV! BAM BAM BIGELOW DEBUTS! The Macho Man/Honky Tonk Man feud heats up BIG TIME! ANDRE THE GIANT RETURNS to TV! Life Lessons with “Million Dollar Man” as Ted Dibiase shows us that doing your best, just isn’t good enough! “Dangerous” Danny Davis finally makes his syndicated TV debut. Gorilla Monsoon covers his bald spot with a new look! Ken Patera talks his arm injury. Don Muraco becomes “The Rock”, and so much more!

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WWF TV – For the Weekends of SEPTEMBER 5th & 11th, 1987
BAM BAM BIGELOW DEBUTS taking on Nikolai Volkoff! The Macho Man/Honky Tonk Man feud heats up BIG TIME! ANDRE THE GIANT RETURNS to TV! After 6 months of anticipation, “Dangerous” Danny Davis makes his syndicated TV debut in the ring. Gorilla Monsoon covers his bald spot with a new look! The Battle for Bam Bam concludes as Bigelow announces his manager! Ken Patera talks arm injury. Don Muraco becomes “The Rock”. Tito Santana challenges IC Champ Honky Tonk Man. One Man Gang off probation. Prime Time moves to Thursdays. Mike McGuirk arrives. More Pet Tips with the British Bulldogs. More Piledriver Album talk. Steve Gatorwolf = Scum. Action featuring the likes of Jake “The Snake” Roberts, “Million Dollar Man” Ted Dibiase, Tag Team Champion Hart Foundation, “Dangerous” Danny Davis, Demolition, Superstar Graham, Strike Force, Butch Reed, The Shadows, IC Champion Honky Tonk Man, “Ravishing’ Rick Rude, Sivi Afi, Rougeau Brothers, Koko B. Ware, The Islanders, Brutus “The Barber” Beefcake, “Mr. Wonderful” Paul Orndorff, Lamnny Poffo, Nikolai Volkoff, Outback Jack, SD Jones, One Man Gang, Killer Bees, Bam Bam Bigelow, Bob Orton, “Rock” Don Muraco, Killer Khan, “Macho Man” Randy Savage, and more! Soundbites & promos from Rick Rude, Jesse Ventura, Honky Tonk Man, Bobby Heenan, Ken Patera, Superstar Graham, Craig DeGeorge, Mean Gene Okerlund, Junkyard Dog, Butch Reed, Jimmy Hart, Lanny Poffo, Hercules, Macho Man, The Million Dollar Man, Slick, King Kong Bundy, Gorilla Monsoon, and more! Plus, Life Lessons with “Million Dollar Man” as Ted Dibiase shows us that doing your best, just isn’t good enough! 

NOTE: Second week discussion for SEPTEMBER 11th – 17th begins at the timestamp (00:56:47)
 
 
 

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