Prime Time with Sean Mooney

Latest Episodes:

Golden Era Ep 09: WWE SummerSlam 1989 Jun 20, 2026

Show notes

WWE SummerSlam 1989 is remembered as one of the most important events of the Golden Era. On this episode of The Golden Era Podcast, Sean Mooney and Steve Fall look back at SummerSlam 1989, featuring Hulk Hogan and Brutus Beefcake battling Randy Savage and Zeus in the main event. From the fallout of No Holds Barred to the continuation of the Mega Powers rivalry, this show helped define WWE's boom period of the late 1980s.

Golden Era Ep 08: The Million Dollar Man's First Year in WWE Jun 19, 2026

Show notes

On this episode of Golden Era, Sean Mooney and Steve Fall take a deep dive into the incredible first year of Ted DiBiase in WWE. From his shocking debut and controversial storylines to the creation of one of the most iconic characters in wrestling history, The Million Dollar Man quickly became one of the company's top villains.
Discover how DiBiase's arrival changed WWE, his pursuit of the WWE Championship, the infamous attempt to buy the title, his role at WrestleMania IV, and the introduction of the Million Dollar Championship. Sean shares memories from the era and discusses why Ted DiBiase remains one of the greatest heels in professional wrestling history.

Wrestling Tales Ep 05: Pillman's Got A Gun Jun 18, 2026

Show notes

Brian Pillman pulling a gun on Steve Austin remains one of the most controversial and talked-about moments in WWE Raw history. In this episode of Wrestling Tales with Sean Mooney, we break down the infamous Brian Pillman “Loose Cannon” storyline, the tension between Pillman and Stone Cold Steve Austin, and how WWE pushed the boundaries of storytelling in the Attitude Era.

Golden Era Ep 07: Hulk Hogan vs Earthquake WWE SummerSlam 1990 Feud Jun 18, 2026

Show notes

Hulk Hogan vs Earthquake was one of the most memorable rivalries of WWE's Golden Era. In this episode of Golden Era, Sean Mooney and Steve Fall take a deep dive into the legendary feud that dominated WWE television in 1990 and led to their massive showdown at SummerSlam.
Discover how Earthquake became one of the most dangerous villains in WWE history, the infamous attack that sidelined Hulk Hogan, and the creative storytelling that helped WWE build one of the biggest matches of the year. We also discuss behind-the-scenes stories, fan reactions, business impact, and why this rivalry remains one of the defining feuds of the Golden Era.

Golden Era Ep 06: Did Vince McMahon Fire Ultimate Warrior or Did He Quit? Jun 17, 2026

Show notes

The Ultimate Warrior remains one of the most controversial and unforgettable stars in WWE history. In this episode of the Golden Era Podcast, Sean Mooney and Steve Fall take a deep dive into one of the biggest questions of the early 1990s: Did Vince McMahon fire Ultimate Warrior, or did Warrior quit WWE on his own?

Golden Era Ep 05: Hulk Hogan's WWE WrestleMania 9 Black Eye Jun 17, 2026

Show notes

Hulk Hogan WrestleMania 9 black eye mystery finally gets examined on Episode 5 of the Golden Era Podcast. Sean Mooney and Steve Fall take a deep dive into one of the most talked-about moments in WWE history and explore the rumors, stories, and behind-the-scenes speculation surrounding Hogan's appearance at WrestleMania IX in 1993.

Golden Era Ep 04: The Jealousy That Destroyed the Mega Powers Jun 16, 2026

Show notes

The Mega Powers, one of the most iconic alliances in WWE history, seemed unstoppable. Hulk Hogan and Randy Savage stood side by side at the height of the Golden Era, captivating fans around the world. But behind the championship victories, unforgettable moments, and larger-than-life personalities was a growing tension that would eventually tear the partnership apart.
In this episode of the Golden Era Podcast, Sean Mooney and Steve Fall dive deep into the rise and fall of The Mega Powers. From the formation of the legendary team to the subtle signs of jealousy surrounding Miss Elizabeth, the hosts explore how WWE crafted one of the most compelling storylines of the 1980s. Discover the backstage stories, key moments, and lasting impact of the rivalry that led to one of the biggest main events in wrestling history.

Golden Era Ep 03: Ric Flair vs Hulk Hogan Pulled from WWE WrestleMania 8 Jun 16, 2026

Show notes

Golden Era Ep. 03 dives into one of the biggest "what if" moments in WWE history: Ric Flair vs Hulk Hogan at WrestleMania 8. WWE spent months building toward the dream match between two of the biggest stars in professional wrestling, only to pull the bout before WrestleMania. Why did Vince McMahon change course? Was it poor house show business, backstage politics, or something else entirely?
Join Sean Mooney and Steve Fall as they break down the untold story behind Ric Flair's arrival in WWE, Hulk Hogan's role in the controversy, the original WrestleMania 8 plans, and how the company pivoted to Hulk Hogan vs Sid Justice and Ric Flair vs Randy Savage instead. Hear behind-the-scenes stories, wrestling history, and the business decisions that changed WWE forever.

Golden Era Ep 02: Sgt. Slaughter Turns His Back on America Jun 15, 2026

Show notes

Golden Era Podcast Episode 02 dives into one of the most controversial storylines in WWE history as Sgt. Slaughter turned his back on America and aligned himself with Iraq during the Gulf War. Former WWE broadcaster Sean Mooney and Steve Fall examine the creative decisions behind the shocking heel turn, the massive backlash from fans, the real-life security concerns, and how the angle changed the landscape of professional wrestling in the early 1990s.

Golden Era Ep 01: Was There REAL Tension Between Hulk Hogan & Ultimate Warrior? Jun 15, 2026

Show notes

Golden Era Podcast Episode 1 explores one of the biggest questions in WWE history: Was there real tension between Hulk Hogan and Ultimate Warrior? Join Sean Mooney and Steve Fall as they dive deep into the legendary rivalry between two of the biggest stars of the Golden Era of professional wrestling.

Our TOPPODCAST Picks

Follow Us

Stay Connected

Prime Time with Sean Mooney

Related Podcasts

Links

Stay Connected