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Prime Time with Sean Mooney

Jerry Jarrett Reveals Untold Stories of Memphis Wrestling, WWE & Jeff Jarrett PRIME TIME VAULT

Prime Time with Sean Mooney

Prime Time with Sean Mooney

Sports News, Sports, News, Wrestling

4.7797 Ratings

🗓️ 23 January 2026

⏱️ 76 minutes

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Summary

Jerry Jarrett interview and wrestling history take center stage as we open Mooney’s Vault with legendary promoter Jerry Jarrett, father of WWE Hall of Famer Jeff Jarrett. Jerry discusses discovering wrestling as a work, creating the Continental Wrestling Association (CWA), his relationship with Jerry Lawler, and working with the McMahon family during WWE’s 1993 steroid trial era. He also opens up about his complicated relationship and reconciliation with his son Jeff Jarrett.

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0:00.0

This is a prime time with Sean Mooney production.

0:03.5

Well, my guest this week has been involved in the business of professional wrestling his

0:07.5

entire life. And I mean that. I mean, indirectly, he was helping to sell tickets for wrestling

0:13.1

at the age of three. He is also one of the true innovators of the entertainment and showmanship

0:19.2

that has become so much a part of professional

0:21.5

wrestling all the way till today, as well as a great ambassador for the industry over the years.

0:27.9

Welcome, Jerry, Jared.

0:29.0

Jerry, thank you for coming on to Primetime with Sean Mooney.

0:33.8

Yes, well, I'm flattered that you asked me, Sean.

0:37.4

I said before we started the show uh we've just missed

0:42.6

each other's careers intersecting a number of times uh i got to w w peter's probably six months

0:52.5

after you lived.

0:56.9

Yeah, it is pretty amazing.

0:58.9

And, yeah, we were very close.

0:59.7

I left the 93.

1:03.0

You came to at least work in Connecticut. I know you'd been in touch with Vince over the years before that, but you actually were

1:06.6

in Connecticut, and we'll get into that.

1:08.6

But I want to really kind of go back in trace your career because, like I said,

1:14.5

it's been a part of your life.

1:16.6

I mean, since you were a very, very small child.

1:19.0

So you've really not known anything else in your life.

1:23.9

Well, that's partially true.

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