Monthly Archives: August 2016
NWA: Big Time Wrestling (Summer/Fall 1979)
NWA: Big Time Wrestling
Summer/Fall 1979
Detroit, MI
Your host is Terry Sullivan.
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WWWF: Championship Wrestling (10.29.77)
WWWF: Championship Wrestling
October 29, 1977
Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia Arena
Your current WWWF champions are as follows:
WWWF Heavyweight Champion: Superstar Billy Graham (4/30/1977)
WWWF World Tag Team Champions: Mr. Fuji & Professor Toru Tanaka (9/27/1977)
Pop Culture #1s:
#1 Movie of the Week: Julia starring Jane Fonda
#1 Song of the Week: You Light Up My Life by Debby Boone
#1 TV Show of 77-78 Season: Laverne & Shirley starring Penny Marshall & Cindy Williams
SIDEBAR: Looks like female oppression has ended in the entertainment industry. FEMINISM HAS WON~!
Your host is Vince McMahon.
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NWA: Big Time Wrestling (02.14.76)
NWA: Big Time Wrestling
February 14, 1976
Detroit, MI
Cobo Hall
Your host is Bob Finnegan. Chuck Allen is the ring announcer.
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WWWF: Championship Wrestling (05.21.77)
WWWF: Championship Wrestling
May 21, 1977
Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia Arena
Your current WWWF champions are as follows:
WWWF Heavyweight Champion: Superstar Billy Graham (4/30/1977)
WWWF World Tag Team Champions: Chief Jay Strongbow & Billy White Wolf (12/7/1976)
Pop Culture #1s:
#1 Movie of the Week: The Car starring James Brolin
#1 Song of the Week: Sir Duke by Stevie Wonder
#1 TV Show of 76-77 Season: Happy Days starring Ron Howard and Henry Winkler
Your host is Vince McMahon. Read the rest of this entry
NWA: Big Time Wrestling (November 1978)
NWA: Big Time Wrestling
November 1978
Detroit, MI
Your host is Chuck Allen.
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WWWF: Championship Wrestling (05.14.77)
WWWF: Championship Wrestling
May 14, 1977
Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia Arena
Your current WWWF champions are as follows:
WWWF Heavyweight Champion: Superstar Billy Graham (4/30/1977)
WWWF World Tag Team Champions: Chief Jay Strongbow & Billy White Wolf (12/7/1976)
Pop Culture #1s:
#1 Movie of the Week: The Car starring James Brolin
#1 Song of the Week: When I Need You by Leo Sayer
#1 TV Show of 76-77 Season: Happy Days starring Ron Howard and Henry Winkler
Your host is Vince McMahon.
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NWA: Big Time Wrestling (September 1976)
NWA: Big Time Wrestling
September 1976
Detroit, MI
Your host is Lord Layton. This episode takes place inside an arena. Can’t say for sure if it’s Cobo Hall or perhaps even somewhere in Cleveland, but it’s no TV studio.
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WWWF: Championship Wrestling (05.07.77)
WWWF: Championship Wrestling
May 7, 1977
Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia Arena
Your current WWWF champions are as follows:
WWWF Heavyweight Champion: Superstar Billy Graham (4/30/1977)
WWWF World Tag Team Champions: Chief Jay Strongbow & Billy White Wolf (12/7/1976)
Pop Culture #1s:
#1 Movie of the Week: Annie Hall starring Woody Allen and Diane Keaton
#1 Song of the Week: Hotel California by the Eagles
#1 TV Show of 76-77 Season: Happy Days starring Ron Howard and Henry Winkler
Your host is Vince McMahon. Gary Michael Capetta is doing the ring announcing this week.
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NWA: Big Time Wrestling (12.29.72)
NWA: Big Time Wrestling
12/29/1972
Detroit, MI
Your host is Chuck Allen. He tells us this will be a documentary on the Sheik. More like a compilation on the Sheik. We’ll see one Bobo Brazil match, but not a Sheik-Bobo match. The reason being is because they are squaring off TOMORROW NIGHT at COBO HALL.
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WWWF: Championship Wrestling (04.23.77)
WWWF: Championship Wrestling
April 23, 1977
Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia Arena
Your current WWWF champions are as follows:
WWWF Heavyweight Champion: Bruno Sammartino (12/10/1973)
WWWF World Tag Team Champions: Chief Jay Strongbow & Billy White Wolf (12/7/1976)
Pop Culture #1s:
#1 Movie of the Week: Annie Hall starring Woody Allen and Diane Keaton
#1 Song of the Week: Don’t Leave Me This Way by Thelma Houston
#1 TV Show of 76-77 Season: Happy Days starring Ron Howard and Henry Winkler
Your host is Vince McMahon. Howard Finkel is the ring announcer in a very early appearance. This show aired on the same day John Cena was born.
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