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Prime Time with Sean Mooney

Reliving the greatest era of professional wrestling, one legendary conversation at a time.

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87:25

Ryback: PRIME TIME VAULT

Prime Time with Sean Mooney ·

2021/03/10

We open Mooney's Vault to relive another legendary conversation. 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

100:09

Earl Hebner: PRIME TIME VAULT

Prime Time with Sean Mooney ·

2021/03/03

We open Mooney's Vault to relive another legendary conversation. 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 Ric Flair, as well as the famous Magnum TA vs Tully

63:52

"The Russian Nightmare" Nikita Koloff: PRIME TIME VAULT

Prime Time with Sean Mooney ·

2021/02/24

We open Mooney's Vault to relive another legendary conversation. 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, and why he believes Ivan welcomed him from the start. Nikita also talks

98:46

Gerald Brisco: PRIME TIME VAULT

Prime Time with Sean Mooney ·

2021/02/17

We open Mooney's Vault to relive another legendary conversation. 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,

83:37

"Fake" Razor Ramon, Rick Bognar: PRIME TIME VAULT

Prime Time with Sean Mooney ·

2021/02/10

We open Mooney's Vault to relive another legendary conversation. Hey Yo! 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"

144:17

Mike McGuirk: PRIME TIME VAULT

Prime Time with Sean Mooney ·

2021/02/03

We open Mooney's Vault to relive another legendary conversation. 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 and Ted DiBiase, and losing his eyesight. She discusses how the name "Mike"

78:00

Todd Pettengill: PRIME TIME VAULT

Prime Time with Sean Mooney ·

2021/01/26

We open Mooney's Vault to relive another legendary conversation. This week, 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 how he prepared for his job in the WWE

80:21

Scott Norton: PRIME TIME VAULT

Prime Time with Sean Mooney ·

2021/01/20

We open Mooney's Vault to relive another legendary conversation. 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

92:00

Tatanka: PRIME TIME VAULT

Prime Time with Sean Mooney ·

2021/01/13

We open Mooney's Vault to relive another legendary conversation. 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

90:00

The Fantastics Bobby Fulton: PRIME TIME VAULT

Prime Time with Sean Mooney ·

2021/01/06

We open Mooney's Vault to relive another legendary conversation. 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 such an influential tag team

84:24

Bill DeMott: PRIME TIME VAULT

Prime Time with Sean Mooney ·

2020/12/30

We open Mooney's Vault to relive another legendary conversation. 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

66:10

Shane "Hurricane" Helms: PRIME TIME VAULT

Prime Time with Sean Mooney ·

2020/12/23

Stand back....there's a Hurricane coming through! Excited to welcome Shane "Hurricane" Helms! 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 his big break with WCW in 1999, the eventual end of WCW, and

84:16

Colt Cabana: PRIME TIME VAULT

Prime Time with Sean Mooney ·

2020/12/16

We open Mooney's Vault to relive another legendary conversation. Boom Boom! 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

71:25

Nelson Sweglar: PRIME TIME VAULT

Prime Time with Sean Mooney ·

2020/12/09

We open Mooney's Vault to relive another legendary conversation. 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

54:10

Dave Meltzer: PRIME TIME VAULT

Prime Time with Sean Mooney ·

2020/12/02

We open Mooney's Vault to relive another legendary conversation! 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

54:00

Monday Night Raw's Rob Bartlett: PRIME TIME VAULT

Prime Time with Sean Mooney ·

2020/11/25

We open Mooney's Vault to relive another legendary conversation. 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

75:22

Belt Maker - Dave Millican: PRIME TIME VAULT

Prime Time with Sean Mooney ·

2020/11/18

We open Mooney's Vault to relive another legendary conversation! 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

93:05

NWA World's Champion Nick Aldis: PRIME TIME VAULT

Prime Time with Sean Mooney ·

2020/11/11

We open up Mooney's Vault to bring you another legendary conversation, as we welcome NWA Worlds Champion, Nick Aldis! Nick talks about the organic success of the ALLIN event, and the art of the promo. Nick also talks about the differences between British and American wrestling, character development on the independent scene vs. the WWE, as well as his time in TNA. Nick weighs in on the appeal of the "big fight," the importance social media plays in getting a wrestler over, and so much more!

89:53

Duke "The Dumpster" Droese: PRIME TIME VAULT

Prime Time with Sean Mooney ·

2020/10/28

We open Mooney's Vault to relive another legendary conversation! 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

168:36

Diana Hart: PRIME TIME VAULT

Prime Time with Sean Mooney ·

2020/10/21

We open Mooney's Vault to relive another legendary conversation. 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

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