From the shocking arrival of The Deadman, managed by Brother Love, to the bizarre (and hilarious) moment fans witnessed the giant egg crack open, Sean shares his first-hand reflections on how it all went down backstage, what WWE expected, and the live crowd’s unforgettable reaction. This is more than just a recap, it’s a deep dive into one of WWE’s most talked-about Survivor Series moments, giving fans a nostalgic look at how these legendary storylines were born.
The 1993 King of the Ring was a turning point in WWE history — a night where Bret “The Hitman” Hart proved himself as the company’s true workhorse while Hulk Hogan’s era came crashing down. From behind-the-scenes tension and controversial booking decisions to Bret reportedly telling Hogan to “F off,” this event marked a massive shift in WWE’s power structure. Join us as we break down the matches, the real-life drama, and the lasting legacy of King of the Ring 1993 — the night Hulkamania died and the New Generation began.
On this classic episode of 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 talks about how he got into business and finance, and the surreal experience interviewing Linda McMahon on Fox Business. That and so much more!
WrestleMania VI was historic — but what was REALLY happening behind the scenes? Former WWF broadcaster Sean Mooney pulls back the curtain on the chaos, drama, and unforgettable moments from Toronto’s SkyDome as Hulk Hogan and The Ultimate Warrior collided in one of the biggest main events in wrestling history.
We open Mooney's Vault to relive another legendary episode of "Prime Time with Sean Mooney" with WWE Hall of Famer, Brutus "The Barber" Beefcake! Brutus talks about getting into the wrestling business, the wrestling boom of the 1980's, his tumultuous relationship with Hulk Hogan, his freak parasailing accident that almost cost him his life, and much more!
Roman Reigns’ journey to the top of WWE was anything but smooth. From finally capturing the WWE World Heavyweight Championship to a shocking Wellness Policy violation and the intense fan backlash that followed — this is the story of Roman Reigns’ breaking point.
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" Razor Ramon gimmick came to be. Plus, his altercations with JBL backstage, and so much more!
We open Mooney's Vault to relive Episode 16 of "Prime Time with Sean Mooney and Hacksaw Jim Duggan"! Sean and Hacksaw talk about Vince McMahon's foray into bodybuilding with the World Bodybuilding Federation. Hacksaw talks about being a WWE Superstar while the WBF was being formed, and the impact the steroid trial had on the WBF. So grab your 2 x 4, sit back, and listen!
It’s time to fantasy book Survivor Series like you've NEVER seen before! From shocking returns to dream match team-ups and surprise heel turns — we’re crafting the ultimate Survivor Series card. And we’ve got a special guest! 🎤 Reese from Lip Gloss and Ladders joins the show to break down bold picks, unexpected swerves, and what WWE should really do heading into Survivor Series!
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.
In this exclusive deep dive, Sean Mooney shares behind-the-scenes stories of Curt Hennig — better known as Mr. Perfect. From his legendary in-ring performances to the personal battles that shaped his journey, we uncover the triumphs, tragedies, and unforgettable legacy of one of WWE’s most iconic superstars.
WWE storytelling has never been more important — but some Raw and SmackDown angles need serious fixing. From underused stars to recycled feuds and confusing character arcs, we're breaking down the biggest storyline problems in WWE today… and how to fix them.
On The History of Roman Reigns – Part 2, we dive deep into a pivotal chapter of The Tribal Chief’s journey. From his shocking emergency surgery to his first time navigating the grand stage of WrestleMania, this episode uncovers the moments that shaped his career. We also explore how even The Rock couldn’t shield him from the crowd’s backlash at the 2015 Royal Rumble, his powerful bond with Dean Ambrose, and so much more.
We open Mooney's Vault to relive another legendary conversation, as John "Jameson" Digiacomo joins Prime Time! Jameson talks about growing up as an actor and comedian, how important improvisation is not only in comedy, but in wrestling as well. Plus, he reflects on meeting Vince McMahon, working with Bobby Heenan, managing The Bushwhackers, and much more!
From his shocking debut with The Shield to his journey toward becoming the Face of WWE. In this Part 1, we uncover the origins, behind-the-scenes stories, and unforgettable moments that defined The Shield Era — featuring Seth Rollins, Dean Ambrose (Jon Moxley), and Roman Reigns himself.
The 1992 WWE Royal Rumble wasn’t just about Ric Flair’s legendary World Title win—it was chaos behind the curtain. From shocking stabbings and wild drug stories to Flair’s career-defining moment, Sean Mooney pulls back the curtain on one of wrestling’s most infamous nights. You’ve never heard the full story like this before.
Step back into one of WWE’s most shocking backstage moments as Sean Mooney reveals the untold story behind Survivor Series 1992, when two of the biggest stars of the era—The Ultimate Warrior and The British Bulldog—were suddenly fired from WWE. In this exclusive deep dive, discover the real reasons behind their departures, the chaos it caused leading up to Survivor Series, and how WWE scrambled to adjust one of its biggest pay-per-views of the early 90s.
We open Mooney's Vault to relive another legendary conversation. Things get EXTREME this week on "Prime Time with Sean Mooney", as we welcome hardcore legend, Sabu! The former ECW star talks about his wrestling influences growing up, and being trained by The Original Sheik. He recalls the story of getting shot...and how that incident led to his entry into pro wrestling. Sabu talks about his arrival in ECW and all about his hardcore wrestling style - the artistry, fan reaction, and the toll it has taken on his body over the years. Plus, Sabu talks about the ultimate demise of ECW, his arrival in WWE, how he felt misused with the company, and much more!
Relive one of the most shocking and talked-about moments in WWE history as Sean Mooney opens up about Roddy Piper painting himself half black at WrestleMania 6! In this exclusive breakdown, we dive deep into the behind-the-scenes stories, Piper’s controversial decision, and the lasting impact it had on wrestling fans worldwide.
WWE and WCW star Jimmy Wang Yang sits down to share the untold stories from his wrestling career, revealing what it was really like behind the scenes and why he decided to write a book about his journey. From iconic matches to personal challenges, Jimmy opens up like never before—perfect for wrestling fans and anyone who loves a good story of perseverance. Don’t miss this exclusive deep dive!
Randy A
one of the best stories in wrestling, didn't realize what a great career Slaughter has had. please get him on for amother 3 hours
Randy A
this podcast is Awesome! so underrated, PTWSM has a list of legends on his show!
Reme Stacks
General Adan and Diana Hart were GREAT Stories!
Reks Riot
thanks Sargent!
Josh Culver
Its a poker game in the background. I know the sound of chips for sure