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🗓️ 11 November 2019
⏱️ 74 minutes
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0:00.0 | Hey everybody. |
0:11.1 | Welcome to another edition of our network classics, our PTSM Network Classics. |
0:17.1 | As we again bring you, we look back, we go back into the archives of the |
0:22.0 | the WWE, the WWE network, and we bring you one of these episodes. |
0:29.7 | And today we're doing an episode of WWF superstars from April 25th, 1992. |
0:37.5 | And as I have mentioned many times, you know, giving you a little bit of behind the scenes, |
0:44.3 | Superstars was a program that was pretty much just like Wrestling Challenge, an absolute |
0:50.8 | promotional tool. |
0:52.4 | Like their philosophy back then, and you have to remember the evolution of the company. |
0:57.9 | You know, this is, we're talking 1992, |
1:01.1 | and the company really took off back in 85. |
1:04.4 | So we're talking about a seven-year span here |
1:06.4 | when things really, you know, took off after WrestleMania won. |
1:10.4 | And, you know, Vince always had the, you know, the belief that it was all about just getting |
1:17.5 | the product out there and then selling the talent, which hasn't really changed over the years, |
1:22.6 | but how they make their money certainly has. |
1:24.9 | And back then, the way they made their money was doing house shows. |
1:27.4 | They'd had house shows across the country, and they did just an incredible amount of these |
1:33.6 | house shows in every little city and Hamlet you could imagine. |
1:39.3 | And that is how the superstars of the time were paid. |
1:42.9 | They would get money from the House Gates. And, |
1:45.9 | you know, who knew what the percentage was or how that all broke down. But during that period |
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