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What the World Was Watching: WWF Wrestling Challenge – September 23, 1990

27th December 2021 by LScisco

Vince McMahon and Bobby Heenan handle commentary, conducting the second show from Wheeling, West Virginia.

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What the World Was Watching: WWF Prime Time Wrestling – September 4, 1990

8th December 2021 by LScisco

Gene Okerlund says that he will be substituting for Gorilla Monsoon on tonight’s telecast and Bobby Heenan is AWOL for unknown reasons.

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What the World Was Watching: WWF Wrestling Challenge – September 2, 1990

6th December 2021 by LScisco

Vince McMahon and Bobby Heenan are doing commentary, still broadcasting from Springfield, Massachusetts.  Heenan continues to pile the insults on the Big Bossman’s mother, saying that she needs a “tune up.”

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What the World Was Watching: SummerSlam 1990

1st December 2021 by LScisco

Vince McMahon and Roddy Piper are doing commentary and they are live from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.  According to thehistoryofwwe.com, the show attracted a sellout crowd of 19,304, of which 18,703 paid to attend.  The buyrate for the show was 3.8 (507,000 estimated buys), down from the 4.8 buyrate (625,000 estimated buys) of the previous edition.

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What the World Was Watching: WWF Superstars – August 25, 1990

26th November 2021 by LScisco

Vince McMahon and Roddy Piper are calling the action, and they are taped from Providence, Rhode Island.  According to thehistoryofwwe.com, these tapings took place on August 8 and drew a sellout crowd of 15,000 fans.

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What the World Was Watching: WWF Prime Time Wrestling “SummerSlam Fever” – August 19, 1990

24th November 2021 by LScisco

Vince McMahon and Bobby Heenan are in the booth, and they are taped from Utica, New York.  This show aired on USA Network on August 19 and the matches were taped at Utica’s Memorial Auditorium on August 15, drawing a sellout crowd of 5,000 fans, according to thehistoryofwwe.com.

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What the World Was Watching: WWF Prime Time Wrestling – August 13, 1990

17th November 2021 by LScisco

Gorilla Monsoon and Bobby Heenan are in the studio for this evening’s telecast, two weeks away from SummerSlam.

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What the World Was Watching: WWF Wrestling Challenge – August 12, 1990

15th November 2021 by LScisco

Gorilla Monsoon and Bobby Heenan are today’s commentators, continuing the taping cycle in Des Moines, Iowa.

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What the World Was Watching: WWF Prime Time Wrestling – August 6, 1990

10th November 2021 by LScisco

Gorilla Monsoon and Bobby Heenan spend another evening in the studio, acting like the matches from the recent Saturday Night’s Main Event have not been viewed by the public.

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What the World Was Watching: WWF Wrestling Challenge – August 5, 1990

8th November 2021 by LScisco

Gorilla Monsoon and Bobby Heenan are in the booth for a new round of television tapings in Des Moines, Iowa.  According to thehistoryofwwe.com, these tapings took place on July 17.

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What the World Was Watching: WWF Prime Time Wrestling – July 30, 1990

3rd November 2021 by LScisco

Gorilla Monsoon and Bobby Heenan are doing studio duty for this evening’s show.

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What the World Was Watching: WWF Superstars – July 28, 1990

27th October 2021 by LScisco

Vince McMahon and Jesse Ventura are doing commentary, concluding the tapings in Dayton, Ohio.

The Big Bossman squash from Prime Time Wrestling begins the broadcast.

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What the World Was Watching: WWF Prime Time Wrestling – July 23, 1990

25th October 2021 by LScisco

Gorilla Monsoon and Bobby Heenan are doing their usual studio duties for tonight’s telecast.

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What the World Was Watching: WWF Wrestling Challenge – July 15, 1990

15th October 2021 by LScisco

Gorilla Monsoon and Bobby Heenan do announce duties for today’s show, which kicks off a new round of television tapings in Huntington, West Virginia.  According to thehistoryofwwe.com, the taping took place on June 26.

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What the World Was Watching: WWF Superstars – July 7, 1990

6th October 2021 by LScisco

Vince McMahon and Jesse Ventura call today’s action, wrapping up the television taping cycle in Binghamton, New York.

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What the World Was Watching: WWF Wrestling Challenge – July 1, 1990

1st October 2021 by LScisco

Gorilla Monsoon and Bobby Heenan are in the booth, and they are taped from Rochester, New York.

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What the World Was Watching: WWF Superstars – June 16, 1990

15th September 2021 by LScisco

Vince McMahon and Jesse Ventura are in the booth, concluding the tapings in LaCrosse, Wisconsin.  Ventura argues that his MIA bracelet will come off faster than McMahon’s Hulk Hogan friendship bracelet.

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What the World Was Watching: WWF Superstars – June 9, 1990

8th September 2021 by LScisco

Vince McMahon and Jesse Ventura call the action and they are still in LaCrosse, Wisconsin.

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What the World Was Watching: WWF Wrestling Challenge – June 3, 1990

3rd September 2021 by LScisco

Gorilla Monsoon and Bobby Heenan are in the booth and they begin a new set of television tapings in Madison, Wisconsin.  According to thehistoryofwwe.com, the tapings took place on May 14.

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What the World Was Watching: WWF Wrestling Challenge – May 27, 1990

27th August 2021 by LScisco

Gorilla Monsoon and Bobby Heenan handle commentary and they are concluding the taping cycle in San Antonio, Texas.

Rhythm & Blues squash match from Prime Time Wrestling opens the show.

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