Prime Time with Sean Mooney

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Bruce Prichard on What It Was REALLY Like Working with Vince McMahon: Prime Time Vault Aug 06, 2019

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We’re unlocking Mooney’s Vault to revisit Episode 19 of Prime Time with Sean Mooney! It’s the start of a brand-new era as Sean takes the reins solo—and he kicks things off in a big way by welcoming none other than “Brother Love” Bruce Prichard. Bruce shares what it was like living inside the WWE empire and working side by side with Vince McMahon for nearly 20 years.

Hacksaw & The Iron Sheik: PRIME TIME VAULT Ep. 17 Aug 03, 2019

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We open Mooney's Vault to relive Episode 17 of "Prime Time with Sean Mooney and Hacksaw Jim Duggan"! Sean and Hacksaw talk about the infamous incident involving Hacksaw and The Iron Shiek that many say killed kayfabe forever. They talk about what led up to the incident and how it affected Hacksaw's career. 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, live watchalongs and so much more! www.patreon.com/primetimemooney
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Savio Vega Jul 31, 2019

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This week on "Prime Time with Sean Mooney", we welcome former WWE Superstar, Savio Vega! Savio talks about the rich history of pro wrestling in Puerto Rico, and the influence that Carlos Colon and others had on the business. Savio reminisces about the 80s and 90s, and why that time period was so special in pro wrestling. Savio also talks about the influence of the World Wrestling Council, working with WWE stars in Puerto Rico, and some his first experiences with the WWE, including working with Scott Hall. Plus, Savio talks about the Kwang gimmick, his transition to Savio Vega, his memorable feud with Stone Cold Steve Austin, Los Boricuas and the faction wars, and so much more!
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
Need even MORE Mooney? Check out Sean's new podcast, "Upside of 40 with Sean Mooney" where he wrestles with something new – the facts of life after 40. Candid talk for men over 40 with real experts & real advice. Mondays at 6:00am ET!
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Dark Side of the Ring's Jason Eisener & Evan Husney Jul 24, 2019

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This week on "Prime Time with Sean Mooney", we welcome not one great guest, but TWO, as the creators of Viceland's hit series, Dark Side of the Ring, Jason Eisener & Evan Husney join us! Evan and Jason talk about how the project came together, citing their fascination with "Unsolved Mysteries." They also discuss how the initial pilot on Bruiser Brody came about, why Bruiser Brody was the right choice, and what Viceland's thoughts were of the pilot. Jason and Evan shed light on how they chose the topics for each episode, and the challenges they faced finding people to appear on the show. They also share their stories on a few key episodes, including the "Match Made in Heaven" and "Montreal Screwjob" episodes. All that and much more on this special episode of Prime Time!
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
Need even MORE Mooney? Check out Sean's new podcast, "Upside of 40 with Sean Mooney" where he wrestles with something new – the facts of life after 40. Candid talk for men over 40 with real experts & real advice. Mondays at 6:00am ET!
Shop Prime Time merchandise at www.mooneytees.com

The Rise & Fall of WCW: PRIME TIME VAULT Ep. 15 Jul 20, 2019

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We open Mooney's Vault to relive Episode 15 of "Prime Time with Sean Mooney and Hacksaw Jim Duggan" as Sean and Hacksaw talk all about the rise and fall of WCW! It's a place that Hacksaw knows very well, having been a part of WCW during its best days, as well as the dark times before it ultimately folded. Hacksaw answers many questions, including why he decided to leave WWF for WCW, whether he enjoyed his time there, what the locker room was like, his thoughts on the NWO, and much more! Plus, Jim opens up about his fight with cancer - how he found out about it, and how he and his family responded. So grab your 2 x 4, sit back, and listen!
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
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Warlord Jul 17, 2019

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This week on "Prime Time with Sean Mooney", we welcome former WWE Superstar, the mighty Warlord! Warlord talks about getting his start in pro wrestling, including a fateful encounter with Road Warrior Animal at The Gym in Minnesota. He also talks about meeting Dusty Rhodes and training with Ed Sharkey. Warlord reflects on his time in the NWA, teaming up with the Barbarian, as well as the influence Ivan Koloff had on his career. Warlord shares memories of working with the Road Warriors, and the formation of the Powers of Pain. Plus, Warlord talks about his first meeting with Vince McMahon, his move to WWE, what the locker room was like upon his arrival, and the state of the tag team division at the time. Want more? Warlord discusses his transition to a singles wrestler, feuding with Davey Boy Smith, his ultimate departure from WWE, and where he headed after leaving the company. That and so much more!
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
Need even MORE Mooney? Check out Sean's new podcast, "Upside of 40 with Sean Mooney" where he wrestles with something new – the facts of life after 40. Candid talk for men over 40 with real experts & real advice. Mondays at 6:00am ET!
Shop Prime Time merchandise at www.mooneytees.com

Bobby "the Brain" Heenan: PRIME TIME VAULT Ep. 14 Jul 13, 2019

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We open Mooney's Vault to relive Episode 14 of "Prime Time with Sean Mooney and Hacksaw Jim Duggan"! Sean and Hacksaw talk about the life and times of the G.O.A.T., Bobby "The Brain" Heenan. The guys discuss Bobby's amazing talents - from managing some of the all-time greats, to his unbelievable wit and humor as a commentator, and the magical pairing of Bobby and Gorilla Monsoon. Plus, the guys share their personal stories about Bobby and read some of the tributes from the Humanoids. 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, live watchalongs and so much more! www.patreon.com/primetimemooney
Need even MORE Mooney? Check out Sean's new podcast, "Upside of 40 with Sean Mooney" where he wrestles with something new – the facts of life after 40. Candid talk for men over 40 with real experts & real advice. Mondays at 6:00am ET!
Shop Prime Time merchandise at www.mooneytees.com

David Penzer Jul 10, 2019

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This week on "Prime Time with Sean Mooney," we welcome a legendary voice in professional wrestling, as ring announcer David Penzer joins us! David talks about getting into pro wrestling as a kid, reading wrestling newsletters, and when he got smartened up to the business. David also talks about the importance of Florida as a territory, and just how stacked the territory was back in the day. David recalls how his dad helped him get a foot in the door in Florida, and shares memories of his first ring announcing gig. David also talks about getting into booking enhancement talent for WCW, and the doors that opened for him within the company. Plus, all about his time working for WCW - from not getting paid, to his experiences ring announcing, and his memories of the Monday Night Wars. He shares his thoughts on what ultimately doomed WCW, the formation of XWF, the rise of AEW, and much more!
Be sure to check out David's podcast, "Sitting Ringside with David Penzer", available on all podcast platforms.
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
Need even MORE Mooney? Check out Sean's new podcast, "Upside of 40 with Sean Mooney" where he wrestles with something new – the facts of life after 40. Candid talk for men over 40 with real experts & real advice. Mondays at 6:00am ET!
Shop Prime Time merchandise at www.mooneytees.com

Joey Ryan Jul 03, 2019

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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 the past 20 years, how he made himself stand out in the early days, and how he implemented comedy into his wrestling. Joey also discusses integrating intergender wrestling, the influence Andy Kaufman had on him, and how he gets women over and empowers them. And, yes, we discuss the origins of the infamous dick flip, as well as the penis druids at last year's All In show. Plus, Joey talks about the influence that Cody Rhodes and the Young Bucks have had on him, his opinion on AEW, and much more!
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
Need even MORE Mooney? Check out Sean's new podcast, "Upside of 40 with Sean Mooney" where he wrestles with something new – the facts of life after 40. Candid talk for men over 40 with real experts & real advice. Mondays at 6:00am ET!
Shop Prime Time merchandise at www.mooneytees.com

Legends House: PRIME TIME VAULT Ep. 12 Jun 29, 2019

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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, 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 much more! www.patreon.com/primetimemooney
Shop Prime Time merchandise at www.mooneytees.com

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