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Prime Time with Sean Mooney

Nelson Sweglar

Prime Time with Sean Mooney

Prime Time with Sean Mooney

Sports, Sports News, News, Leisure, Wrestling

4.8761 Ratings

🗓️ 20 March 2019

⏱️ 82 minutes

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Summary

This week on "Prime Time with Sean Mooney," we welcome the man responsible for bringing the WWE to television in the 80's, Nelson Sweglar! Nelson talks about his first meetings with Vince McMahon and how his relationship with Vince grew over the years, even living with the McMahon family for a period of time! Nelson also talks about the sense of community there was in the WWE back in the day, how he assembled his production team, and reflects on his time working with Chris Chambers and Kerwin Silfies. Plus, Nelson recalls when he first saw WWE programming becoming popular, and everything that went into producing WrestleMania I and Saturday Night's Main Event. Also, his memories of Gorilla Monsoon and Bobby Heenan, Kevin Dunn's arrival to the company and so much more!Need more Mooney?? Join PTSM's Patreon page for exclusive content - Live watchalongs, bonus shows, Q&A's, giveaways and much more! Shop Prime Time merchandise at MooneyTees.com! Follow Prime Time on Twitter, YouTube, Facebook, and Instagram.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

However, standing by right now is the one and the only, Sean Mooney, who?

0:10.9

Mooney, everybody's got a price for the million-dollar man.

0:18.0

After he threw him off through the announce table, taker climbs back down gets in the ring and he goes see if he's breathing right before i called 911 i thought she'd fallen asleep kind of shook her a little bit to wake her up and she's not respond i don't go down to my go to my graveifying or whatever, swearing that Davy was not on drugs.

0:40.9

If he was on drugs, the way Brett says, how does, I mean, how great does that make Davy?

0:46.3

Are you laughing, Sean?

0:47.4

I get off the track here all the time.

0:49.1

Did you just laugh, Sean?

0:50.2

If they would do a movie about your life, who would you want to play your part?

0:56.2

Well, George Clooney, of course.

0:58.5

Who else could it be?

1:00.2

Attention, Sean Mooney, you scum, you slime, you maggot.

1:04.6

If there's no further questions, you're dismissed.

1:08.3

Carry on, maggot.

1:10.1

Hello, everybody, and welcome once again at prime time with Sean Mooney.

1:13.3

I hope you had a great week and that you also enjoyed the latest episode of PTSM with Dave Meltzer.

1:21.0

And, man, it amazes me the kind of reaction Dave triggers out there in the professional wrestling universe, good and bad. I mean,

1:30.3

ooh, the dude generates some heat. I mean, I saw some comments out there that people made,

1:35.2

even before we released the episode, and people say that they wouldn't even listen or love the show,

1:40.5

Sean, but I am out. What the heck is that? What is that all about? I mean, come on. That seems to be going on a lot right now. People not wanting to listen to other people's ideas or even debate, exchange opinions about anything, any ideas that somebody might have.

2:02.2

I don't understand that because, you know, unless you're inciting violence or, or telling people

2:09.6

to harm others or really being offensive to one person or a group of people, that's what

2:17.0

free speech is. That's why we have it. That's why

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