953 nut 67,498 #1 Posted 3 hours ago July 30, 1948 Professional wrestling premieres on US prime-time TV (DuMont Television Network). 1 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sparky-(Admin) 25,947 #2 Posted 1 hour ago Let the acting begin!! Was never into it as it’s “fakeness” was obvious. My son however went thru a phase (like 10-12 years old) where he would watch it, so off to see it live in an arena we went. I was blown away by how many adults were into it!! All concerned that their “guy” wasn’t winning…per the script 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ri702bill 12,512 #3 Posted 1 hour ago I attended several live WWF events - learned to wear old clothes - there was a good chance someone would spill their drink. One evening at the Providence Civic Center, there were more fights in the stands than on the mat! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites