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Prime Time with Sean Mooney

321 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 662 ratings

Reliving the greatest era of professional wrestling, one legendary conversation at a time. Former WWE announcer Sean Mooney sits down with pro wrestling legends of the 80s, 90s, and today - every Wednesday - to talk in-depth about their lives inside and outside of the ring.

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Joey Ryan

July 03, 2019 09:05 - 1 hour - 69.8 MB

This week on "Prime Time with Sean Mooney," we welcome indy sensation, Joey Ryan! Joey takes us back to the beginning, growing up as a kid in Los Angeles, and his first experiences with pro wrestling, including his ECW fandom as a teen. Joey explains the differences between the west coast independent scene today vs. back when he was a kid, and reflects on the formation and evolution of Pro Wrestling Guerilla, which he helped start. Joey talks about the grind of being on the indy circuit for t...

Legends House: PRIME TIME VAULT Ep. 12

June 29, 2019 09:20 - 1 hour - 128 MB

We open Mooney's Vault to relive Episode 12 of "Prime Time with Sean Mooney and Hacksaw Jim Duggan"! Sean and Hacksaw talk all about Legends House! The guys discuss Hacksaw's friendship with "Rowdy" Roddy Piper, how close he came to fighting Tony Atlas, and plenty of behind-the-scenes stories involving Gene Okerlund, Jimmy Hart, Pat Patterson, and the rest of the cast. Plus, Sean talks about his visit to Texas to cover Hurricane Harvey, and the guys answer your questions! So grab your 2 x 4, ...

Barry Horowitz

June 26, 2019 09:20 - 1 hour - 61.1 MB

This week on "Prime Time with Sean Mooney", we bring you legendary enhancement talent, Barry Horowitz! Barry talks about getting into wrestling as a kid, and training with Boris Malenko, where he would certainly pay his dues. Barry discusses his first matches for the WWWF with Angelo Mosca and Don Muraco, as well as those who had an influence on him early in his career, including Bob Backlund and Jimmy Snuka. Barry also talks about his time in the NWA and being given the "Brett Hart" moniker ...

Jake "The Snake" Roberts: PRIME TIME VAULT Ep. 11

June 22, 2019 09:20 - 1 hour - 155 MB

We open Mooney's Vault to relive Episode 11 of "Prime Time with Sean Mooney and Hacksaw Jim Duggan"! Sean and Hacksaw talk about the legendary Jake "The Snake" Roberts! How Hacksaw first met Jake, their relationship over the years, Jake's time in the WWE, and some wild stories involving Jake and, yes, his snake! Plus, the guys answer your questions! So grab your 2 x 4, sit back, and listen! Hoooo! Need more Mooney? Join Team Mooney over on Patreon for exclusive bonus episodes, clips, Q&As, l...

Ryback

June 19, 2019 09:20 - 1 hour - 80 MB

This week on "Prime Time with Sean Mooney", we welcome The Big Guy, Ryback! Ryback talks about growing up in Las Vegas, and how he was able to avoid getting sucked into the lifestyle of gambling and excess. Ryback reflects on his first exposure to WWE as a kid, and talks about his journey to becoming a WWE Superstar, including his time on the $1,000,000 season of Tough Enough. He also discusses what it was like working with Bill DeMott and Al Snow on the show. Plus, Ryback talks about his tim...

Survivor Series 1987: PRIME TIME VAULT Ep. 10

June 15, 2019 09:20 - 1 hour - 129 MB

We open Mooney's Vault to relive Episode 10 of "Prime Time with Sean Mooney and Hacksaw Jim Duggan"! Sean and Hacksaw talk Survivor Series 1987, which included the legendary "Macho Man" Randy Savage, Andre The Giant, "Ravishing" Rick Rude and Hacksaw himself! Plus, the guys weigh-in on Joey Ryan's gimmick, the Mick Foley-Jim Cornette argument over it, along with answering your questions. So grab your 2 x 4, sit back, and listen! Hoooo! Need more Mooney? Join Team Mooney over on Patreon for e...

Earl Hebner

June 12, 2019 09:20 - 1 hour - 99.6 MB

We celebrate 2 years of "Prime Time with Sean Mooney"...with what else? Another legendary conversation, as we welcome a man who has literally been in the middle of it all over his 40+ year career, referee Earl Hebner! Earl takes us back to the beginning, working on the ring crew and training with Tommy Young. Earl talks about what it takes to be a good referee and the role referees had in matches back in the day. He reflects on his time working for the NWA, and his memories of working with Ri...

Royal Rumble 1992: PRIME TIME VAULT Ep. 9

June 08, 2019 09:20 - 1 hour - 129 MB

We open Mooney's Vault to relive Episode 5 of "Prime Time with Sean Mooney and Hacksaw Jim Duggan"! Sean and Hacksaw talk Royal Rumble 1992! The guys dissect the entire event, including Ric Flair's historic win of the Royal Rumble match. Plus, Hacksaw explains how the Rumble match is put together and shares some memories of winning the first ever Royal Rumble. Plus, the guys answer your questions. So grab your 2 x 4, sit back, and listen! Hoooo! Need more Mooney? Join Team Mooney over on Pat...

"The Russian Nightmare" Nikita Koloff

June 05, 2019 09:20 - 1 hour - 67.7 MB

It's a BIG week on "Prime Time with Sean Mooney", as we bring you another legendary conversation AND bring you some BIG podcast news! Excited to welcome "The Russian Nightmare", Nikita Koloff to the show this week to talk about his start in pro wrestling thanks, in part, to a suggestion from Road Warrior Animal. Nikita discusses adopting the Russian gimmick, how he was able to perfect the accent, and the lengths he went to make the gimmick work. He also talks about his relationship with Ivan,...

SummerSlam 1992: PRIME TIME VAULT Ep. 8

June 01, 2019 09:20 - 1 hour - 135 MB

We open Mooney's Vault to relive Episode 8 of "Prime Time with Sean Mooney and Hacksaw Jim Duggan"! Sean and Hacksaw talk SummerSlam 1992, running down the card match by match, leading to the main event between Bret Hart and Davey Boy Smith. Plus, they'll answer your questions including Hacksaw's advice for aspiring wrestling. Grab your 2 x 4, sit back, and listen! Hoooo! Need more Mooney? Join Team Mooney over on Patreon for exclusive bonus episodes, clips, Q&As, live watchalongs and so muc...

Gerald Brisco

May 29, 2019 09:20 - 1 hour - 103 MB

This week on "Prime Time with Sean Mooney," we welcome WWE Hall of Famer, Gerald Brisco! Jerry talks about how he got into professional wrestling in the 60s and 70s, what the territories were like back then, and working for Leroy McGuirk. Jerry talks about the impact working in Australia had on his wrestling style, as well as his experiences working with Killer Kowalski, Rip Hawke, and Swede Hansen. Jerry also talks about discovering Hulk Hogan, teaming with his brother Jack, and the balancin...

Wrestlemania V: PRIME TIME VAULT Ep. 7

May 25, 2019 09:20 - 1 hour - 151 MB

We open Mooney's Vault to relive Episode 7 of "Prime Time with Sean Mooney and Hacksaw Jim Duggan"! Sean and Hacksaw talk WrestleMania V - breaking down all the matches, and behind-the-scenes stories from the opener to the main event between Hulk Hogan and Randy Savage, as well as Hacksaw's brawl with Bad News Brown and his now infamous gigantic booger! Plus, they share a hilarious story about Frenchy Martin and answer your questions, including one about Hacksaw's in-ring shoot with Matt Bloo...

"Fake" Razor Ramon, Rick Bognar

May 22, 2019 09:20 - 1 hour - 83.3 MB

Hey Yo! This week on "Prime Time with Sean Mooney," we welcome Rick Bognar...best known to WWE fans as "Fake" Razor Ramon! Rick talks about growing up in Canada and getting into wrestling as a teenager. Rick reflects on his time working in Japan, where he'd perform for Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling as Big Titan. Rick also talks about extreme wrestling, and splitting his time between Canada and Japan. Rick talks about he got his chance with the WWE, and all about how the "Fake" Razor Ramon g...

TV Tapings and Studio Mishaps: PRIME TIME VAULT Ep. 6

May 18, 2019 09:20 - 1 hour - 120 MB

We open Mooney's Vault to relive Episode 6 of "Prime Time with Sean Mooney and Hacksaw Jim Duggan"! Sean and Hacksaw talk about all the mishaps and hilarity that happened behind-the-scenes during their time in the WWE - including time cues from Vince McMahon, the Slammys, and even the time Mean Gene dropped an F-bomb on PPV. Plus, they talk about the Conor McGregor - Flloyd Mayweather tour, the infamous Brawl for All and answer lots of your questions. It's a packed show so grab your 2 x 4 an...

Mike McGuirk

May 15, 2019 09:20 - 2 hours - 140 MB

With the first 100 episodes of "Prime Time with Sean Mooney" in the rear-view mirror, we're kicking off the next 100 with a BANG, as we welcome former WWE ring announcer, Mike McGuirk, for a 2+ hour conversation! Mike talks about how she got into ring announcing and color commentating, and how she became known for not only her voice, but her unique ring attire and hair, as well. Mike also talks about how her father, Leroy McGuirk, got into wrestling as a kid, his relationships with Stu Hart a...

Sensational Sherri: PRIME TIME VAULT Ep. 5

May 11, 2019 09:20 - 1 hour - 112 MB

We open Mooney's Vault to relive Episode 5 of "Prime Time with Sean Mooney and Hacksaw Jim Duggan." This week's topic? It's all about Sensational Sherri! Sean and Hacksaw talk about working with Sherri in the WWF, along with some great behind-the-scenes stories. Plus, they open up the mailbag to answer fan questions and discuss some of today's WWE Superstars. It's a packed show, so grab your 2 x 4 and get ready! Hoooo! Need more Mooney? Join Team Mooney over on Patreon for exclusive bonus ep...

100th Episode with Todd Pettengill!

May 08, 2019 08:50 - 1 hour - 78.4 MB

This week, we celebrate the 100th episode of "Prime Time with Sean Mooney"...and what a way to celebrate, as we bring you Sean's successor in the WWE, Todd Pettengill! Todd talks about growing up in New York and getting into radio at the young age of 11. Todd discusses his move to Albany after graduating high school, becoming the highest rated on-air personality in the market, and getting a chance to work with Michael Cole. Todd talks about how he was first discovered by Vince McMahon, and ho...

Saturday Night's Main Event: PRIME TIME VAULT Ep. 4

May 04, 2019 09:25 - 1 hour - 103 MB

We open Mooney's Vault to relive Episode 4 of Prime Time with Sean Mooney and Hacksaw Jim Duggan! Hacksaw and Mooney discuss the classic episodes of Saturday's Night Main Event, including one of the biggest angles in that show's history, where Hacksaw knocked out Andre the Giant with his 2X4. Plus, more Andre stories and they open up the listener mailbag to answer your questions as they celebrate America's birthday. Hooooo!!! Need more Mooney? Join Team Mooney over on Patreon for exclusive b...

Scott Norton

May 01, 2019 09:25 - 1 hour - 79 MB

This week on "Prime Time with Sean Mooney," we welcome one of the most well-known big men in all of pro wrestling, Scott "Flash" Norton! Scott talks about the wrestling hotbed that was Robbinsdale, Minnesota, which produced such legendary talents as Rick Rude, The Road Warriors, Curt Hennig, and so many more. Scott also reflects on his time in the world of arm wrestling, and his involvement in the Sylvester Stallone movie "Over the Top," as well as the friendship that was formed with Sly beca...

Bobby & Gorilla: PRIME TIME VAULT Ep. 3

April 27, 2019 09:35 - 1 hour - 109 MB

We open Mooney's Vault to relive episode 3 of Prime Time with Sean Mooney and Hacksaw Jim Duggan! Hacksaw and Mooney discuss the legendary broadcast team of Bobby Heenan and Gorilla - why they worked so well together and some great behind-the-scenes tales. Plus, they open up the mailbag and talk about Hacksaw working with Yokozuna, how the 2X4 came into his life, and the infamous story of him using a rubber piece of lumber in WCW. Need more Mooney? Join Team Mooney over on Patreon for exclus...

Tatanka

April 24, 2019 09:15 - 1 hour - 94.7 MB

This week on "Prime Time with Sean Mooney," we welcome WWE legend, Tatanka! In this episode, Tatanka talks about his faith and Native American heritage - and how much of a role that has played throughout his life. Tatanka talks about a chance meeting that led him to "Nature Boy" Buddy Rogers - and ultimately the Monster Factory and trainer Larry Sharpe. He also talks about working for George Scott, and the opportunity to work with legends like Ricky Steamboat and Wahoo McDaniel. Tatanka takes...

The Art of the Promo: PRIME TIME VAULT Ep. 2

April 20, 2019 10:00 - 56 minutes - 77.4 MB

We open Mooney's Vault to relive Episode 2 of Prime Time with Sean Mooney and Hacksaw Jim Duggan! Hacksaw and Mooney discuss the art of a promo, their favorite talkers from Bobby Heenan to Ric Flair, and the hectic days of cutting promos in the WWF. Plus, they share stories from WCW, working with Andre the Giant, and spotlight Jake "The Snake" Roberts. Need more Mooney? Join Team Mooney over on Patreon for exclusive bonus episodes, clips, Q&As, live watchalongs and so much more! www.patreon....

The Fantastics Bobby Fulton

April 17, 2019 09:10 - 1 hour - 90.8 MB

We're bringing you a FANTASTIC episode of "Prime Time with Sean Mooney" this week, as we welcome one half of the legendary tag team, The Fantastics, Bobby Fulton! Bobby talks getting his start in wrestling as a kid, having his first match at the age of 16, and wrestling for the WWWF two years later. Bobby also talks about working in Calgary with Stu Hart, as well as his time working for Bill Watts. He also discusses the transition to a tag team wrestler and why he thinks The Fantastics were s...

Tough Guys and Bowties: PRIME TIME VAULT Ep. 1

April 13, 2019 13:25 - 1 hour - 86.3 MB

We open Mooney's Vault to relive episode 1 of Prime Time with Sean Mooney and Hacksaw Jim Duggan! Hacksaw and Mooney remember how they made their way to the WWF, how they each met Vince McMahon for the first time, and their early days working for the promotion. Plus, a spotlight talking about the legendary Haku! Need more Mooney? Join Team Mooney over on Patreon for exclusive bonus episodes, clips, Q&As, live watchalongs and so much more! www.patreon.com/primetimemooney Shop Prime Time merc...

Bill DeMott

April 10, 2019 09:00 - 1 hour - 92.2 MB

This week on "Prime Time with Sean Mooney," we welcome former WCW/WWE star ("Hugh Morrus") and former NXT head trainer, Bill DeMott! Bill talks about growing up in Jersey, becoming interested in pro wrestling, and being trained by Johnny Rodz. Bill also talks about working in Puerto Rico, Mexico, and Japan...and the lessons he took from his time wrestling all over the world. Bill reflects on his arrival in WCW, where he would soon become known as Hugh Morrus. He reflects on his time in WCW, a...

Shane "Hurricane" Helms

April 03, 2019 09:00 - 1 hour - 73.4 MB

Stand back....there's a Hurricane coming through! Excited to welcome Shane "Hurricane" Helms to this week's episode of "Prime Time with Sean Mooney." Shane talks about using comedy as a youngster to combat bullies, and how he was able to incorporate comedy into his wrestling. Shane discusses getting into wrestling in high school, before diving head first into pro wrestling, getting the opportunity to not only wrestle, but book shows, at the age of 16. He reflects on the long road that led to ...

Colt Cabana

March 27, 2019 09:28 - 1 hour - 85.6 MB

Boom Boom! This week on "Prime Time with Sean Mooney," we bring you an in-depth conversation with a pioneer in the wrestling industry, as Colt Cabana joins us! The original wrestling podcaster talks about his long running show, The Art of Wrestling, and how the show has evolved over its nearly 10 year run. Colt also talks about the documentaries he has produced, including "Wrestling Road Diaries" and "5 Dollar Wrestling." Colt also discusses his up-and-down relationship with CM Punk, as well ...

Nelson Sweglar

March 20, 2019 09:24 - 1 hour - 75 MB

This week on "Prime Time with Sean Mooney," we welcome the man responsible for bringing the WWE to television in the 80's, Nelson Sweglar! Nelson talks about his first meetings with Vince McMahon and how his relationship with Vince grew over the years, even living with the McMahon family for a period of time! Nelson also talks about the sense of community there was in the WWE back in the day, how he assembled his production team, and reflects on his time working with Chris Chambers and Kerwin...

Dave Meltzer

March 13, 2019 09:22 - 1 hour - 50.5 MB

This week on “Prime Time with Sean Mooney,” we welcome one of the most polarizing figures in the world of pro wrestling, Dave Meltzer! Dave talks about all the work that went into starting the Wrestling Observer Newsletter, and the dedication to his work to this day - usually spending 100 hours a week on the publication. Dave talks about why some wrestlers provide him information, and why others will not - and how he could verify the information was legitimate. Dave also discusses his relatio...

Monday Night Raw's Rob Bartlett

March 06, 2019 10:16 - 1 hour - 50.2 MB

This week on PTSM, we welcome one of the original voices of Monday Night Raw, Rob Bartlett! Rob talks about growing up in Long Island - developing his comedic style as a kid, and who his comedic inspirations were growing up. Rob also talks about how he got connected with Don Imus, becoming a regular on Imus' show. Plus, Rob discusses how he got connected with Vince McMahon and what it was like coming into the WWE as an outsider. Rob recounts how long it took for wrestling fans to accept him, ...

Belt Maker - Dave Millican

February 27, 2019 10:09 - 1 hour - 79.9 MB

Strap in for this week's episode of PTSM, as we welcome championship belt maker, Dave Millican! Dave talks about championship belts replacing trophies back in the day, his introduction to pro wrestling, and fascination with title belts from a young age. Dave recalls how he tracked down renowned belt maker, Reggie Parks; ultimately becoming Parks' apprentice, and what it was like learning from Reggie from long distance. Dave also talks about branching off from Reggie to work on his own, his fa...

Duke "The Dumpster" Droese

February 20, 2019 09:36 - 1 hour - 90.4 MB

This week on “Prime Time with Sean Mooney,” we welcome the one and only, Duke "The Dumpster" Droese! Droese talks about getting into sports as a child, and how important it was for him to get an education before pursuing professional wrestling. He talks about the lengths he went to create a wrestling demo tape, and the grind of working independent shows while going through college. Droese recalls his first interaction with Vince McMahon and breaking into the WWE. Plus,  how it was for him dea...

Diana Hart

February 13, 2019 09:51 - 3 hours - 165 MB

This week on PTSM, we bring you 3 HOURS with a woman who’s certainly seen it all, as we welcome wife of The British Bulldog & member of the legendary Hart Family, Diana Hart!! Diana shares some incredible Stu Hart stories, memories of Stu training in the dungeon, and discusses the early success of Stampede Wrestling. Diana talks about meeting Davey Boy Smith for the first time and having to date in secret. Diana reflects on the challenges she faced being the wife of a WWE Superstar, and the s...

The Blue Meanie

February 06, 2019 11:00 - 1 hour - 129 MB

This week on PTSM, we welcome The Blue Meanie, Brian Heffron!! Meanie talks about his first memories of professional wrestling, the grind of trying to get booked, and his first official match. Meanie talks about meeting Raven and Stevie Richards, and being brought into ECW. He also reflects on what life was like in ECW, including what he learned from the infamous ECW crucifixion angle. Plus, Meanie discusses the origins of the Blue World Order, his entry into the WWE, his feud, and later alli...

Diamond Dallas Page "Positively Unstoppable"

January 31, 2019 09:40 - 1 hour - 55.1 MB

WWE Hall of Famer Diamond Dallas Page returns to PTSM to talk about his "Positively Unstoppable Challenge," which gives 2 people the chance to win $1,000,000!! Listen to learn how you can enter to win! DDP also discusses his new book, "Positively Unstoppable," which teaches how to own your life. DDP also talks about getting involved with the NFL, and helping retired players and coaches get back into shape. Plus, how his system has allowed him to help train injured WWE Superstars, techniques o...

Mean Street Posse's Pete Gas

January 30, 2019 09:26 - 1 hour - 78.6 MB

This week on Prime Time, we take to the mean streets of Greenwich, CT as we welcome Mean Street Posse's, Pete Gas! Pete talks his memories of the WWE in the 80s and 90s, and meeting Shane McMahon for the first time. Pete talks about his close relationship with the McMahon family, and shares stories of Vince "the dad." Pete also discusses the origins of the Mean Street Posse and the unexpected success the group had. Plus, the end of the Posse's run in WWE, his relationship with the McMahons af...

Dan "The Beast" Severn

January 23, 2019 09:38 - 1 hour - 79 MB

This week on PTSM, we go one-on-one with former WWE Superstar and UFC Hall of Famer, Dan "The Beast" Severn. Dan talks about falling into wrestling as a kid and succeeding, and all about his collegiate wrestling career. Dan also talks about the lengths he went to obtain an Olympic medal, his transition to the sport of MMA, how his wrestling skills helped him excel in MMA, and what he attributes to his longevity in MMA. Dan also reflects on the craziest fights he was ever involved in, about hi...

AEW's Joey Janela

January 16, 2019 09:34 - 1 hour - 54.1 MB

This week on "Prime Time with Sean Mooney," we welcome "Bad Boy" Joey Janela! Joey talks about getting into backyard wrestling as a kid and the impact that ECW and the Attitude Era had on him. Joey also talks about the characteristics that got him over, and what it's like being a smaller wrestler facing bigger competition. Joey discusses his two infamous bumps - the rooftop bump against Zandig, and the bump he took in September that broke his knee. He also talks about the process that goes in...

John "Bradshaw" Layfield

January 09, 2019 09:29 - 1 hour - 76.6 MB

This week on "Prime Time with Sean Mooney," we welcome John "Bradshaw" Layfield! John talks about his introduction to pro wrestling, and being thrown right into the fire. He also talks about being sent to Japan mere months after starting in the business, and the lessons he learned when teaming with Cowboy Bob Orton. JBL reflects on his journey to the WWE, the formation of The Acolytes, Wrestlers Court, and he shares his opinion on what turned the WWE around in the mid-to-late 90's, Also, John...

Prime Time with Sean Mooney: Best Of 2018 Episode!

January 02, 2019 10:20 - 3 hours - 197 MB

What a year it was for "Prime Time with Sean Mooney" in 2018! We welcomed legendary superstars like Sgt. Slaughter, Edge, Christian, Lex Luger, Demolition and many more. We talked with pro wrestling trailblazers like Wendi Richter and Conrad Thompson. We were inspired by the stories of Marc Mero and Jeff Jarrett. We heard behind-the-scenes stories from longtime WWE referees, Tim White and Jimmy Korderas. And, of course, there was Sid! And we bring these all to you today on our Best Of PTSM 20...

B. Brian Blair

December 26, 2018 11:00 - 1 hour - 109 MB

We bring you a "Killer" conversation with B. Brian Blair of The Killer Bees! Brian talks about his journey from Indiana to Florida as a kid, quickly falling in love with wrestling, and almost getting shot by Leroy McGuirk, before arriving in the WWE right after WrestleMania I. Plus, Brian recounts an incident involving Tony Atlas and Paul Orndorff that you do not want to miss!Prime Time with Sean Mooney t-shirts make the perfect holiday gift for the wrestling fan in your life! Pick up the cla...

Buggsy McGraw

December 19, 2018 10:00 - 1 hour - 79.2 MB

This week on “Prime Time with Sean Mooney,” we welcome pro wrestling legend, Buggsy McGraw! Buggsy talks about his definition of “old school,” plus the good and bad of working during the territory days. Buggsy also talks about training under The Shiek, working for Stu Hart in Calgary, for Gorilla Monsoon in Japan, and memories of The Cow Palace and Madison Square Garden. Buggsy recounts working for Vince Sr. in the WWWF, being given the Buggsy McGraw name, how he almost returned to the WWF in...

Christian

December 12, 2018 10:00 - 1 hour - 70.6 MB

This week's episode of "Prime Time with Sean Mooney" totally reeks with awesomeness, as we welcome the co-host of the Edge and Christian show, Christian! Christian talks about growing up in a small town in Canada, and the similar roads both he and Edge traveled into the world of professional wrestling. Plus, Christian recounts working indy shows in Canada and the United States, and the impact those shows had on his in-ring abilities. Christian also talks about breaking into the WWE, and quick...

Dr. Tom Prichard

December 05, 2018 10:00 - 1 hour - 105 MB

On this episode of “Prime Time with Sean Mooney,” we welcome the legendary Dr. Tom Prichard! Tom talks about growing up as 1 of 5 brothers, performing as a kid, and getting into wrestling as a teen in Texas. He also discusses working for different promoters and territories all across the country - Paul Boesch in Houston, Bill Watts in Louisiana, Chavo Guerrero in Los Angeles, and Smokey Mountain Wrestling. Tom also talks about his move to the WWE, and being a part of The Heavenly Bodies and T...

Wendi Richter

November 28, 2018 09:34 - 49 minutes - 45.6 MB

This week, "Prime Time with Sean Mooney" brings you an exclusive conversation with a trailblazer in the world of women's pro wrestling, as `80's WWE sensation Wendi Richter joins the show! Wendi talks about growing up as a cowgirl in Louisiana, playing sports, and first getting into wrestling. She discusses the treatment of women in pro wrestling back in the day, as well as her impression of women in wrestling today. Wendi talks about the "Rock 'n' Wrestling Connection" with WWE and MTV, the ...

Jimmy Korderas

November 21, 2018 10:20 - 1 hour - 70.9 MB

This week on “Prime Time with Sean Mooney,” we welcome a man who has seen A LOT over his 20+ year career as a WWE referee, as Jimmy Korderas joins the show! Jimmy talks about getting his start in pro wrestling, his relationship with Jack Tunney, and breaking into WWE. He also discusses being introduced to refereeing by Pat Patterson, and his promotion from ring crew to referee. Plus, Jimmy talks about the art of being a good referee, taking bumps, getting knocked out at Wrestlemania IV, and O...

Vickie Guerrero

November 14, 2018 10:02 - 1 hour - 76.5 MB

After more than 70 episodes, we are excited to welcome our VERY FIRST female superstar to "Prime Time with Sean Mooney," as Vickie Guerrero joins the show! Vickie talks about growing up in El Paso, and what the legacy of the Guerreros was like there. She also talks in-depth about her relationship with Eddie, about his time working in Mexico and Japan, dealing with Eddie's demons, and his ultimate road to recovery. Vickie reflects on Eddie's tragic death, and her time working in WWE after Eddi...

Bill Apter

November 07, 2018 09:56 - 1 hour - 81.4 MB

On this week's episode of "Prime Time with Sean Mooney," we welcome legendary wrestling historian, Bill Apter! Bill talks about the influence author Stanley Weston had on him, establishing trust with wrestling promoters, and his rocky relationship with the McMahons. Plus, Bill talks about his involvement with Hulk Hogan and Rocky III, the Andy Kaufman/Jerry Lawler Tonight Show confrontation, memories of the Von Erich's, his new podcast, and much more!Join Sean Mooney LIVE on Nov 11th for an e...

Santino Marella

October 31, 2018 09:20 - 1 hour - 66.8 MB

This week on “Prime Time with Sean Mooney,” we welcome former WWE Superstar, Santino Marella! Santino talks about growing up in Canada, and getting into judo and baseball as a kid. He reflects on becoming a father while in college, and how that affected his drive and motivation. Santino talks about wrestling in Japan for BattlArts, before returning to the United States to work for OVW. Plus, Santino discusses breaking into the WWE, developing the Santino Marella character, what he thought abo...

Edge

October 24, 2018 09:28 - 1 hour - 104 MB

On this episode of Prime Time with Sean Mooney, we welcome WWE Hall of Famer, Edge! The “Rated R Superstar” opens up about growing up without a father, and how that impacted him in becoming a father himself. Edge talks about getting into wrestling school, and ultimately breaking into the WWE, and working with Michael PS Hayes. Edge also reflects on the pressure of staying relevant during the Attitude Era, the breakout ladder match with Christian against the Hardy Boyz at Wrestlemania 2000, as...

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