953 nut 67,500 #1 Posted 10 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) 25,948 #2 Posted 8 hours 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 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ri702bill 12,515 #3 Posted 8 hours 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! 1 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites