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Join John LaRocca and Garrett Gonzales on a brand-new episode of Observe This! as they travel back to May 1985 to break down the historic, very first episode of WWE Saturday Night's Main Event! This is the show that revolutionized wrestling on network television, and the guys are diving deep into the booking, the backstage vibes, and the unforgettable moments.
In this episode, John and Garrett discuss:
The Mega Main Event: Hulk Hogan faces Bob Orton, but the real story is Roddy Piper completely refusing to sell for Mr. T during the chaos!
Iconic Turns: George "The Animal" Steele makes his legendary babyface turn, and a classic Piper's Pit sets the stage for Paul Orndorff to turn babyface as well.
The Rock 'n' Wrestling Connection: Wendi Richter takes on Fabulous Moolah with Cyndi Lauper banned from ringside.
Hidden Gems & Oddities: Junkyard Dog battles Pete Doherty, plus a look at the bizarre, kayfabe-breaking final segment where the heels and babyfaces are just hanging out together celebrating Mother's Day!
Whether you're a die-hard fan of 1980s wrestling history or experiencing the Golden Era for the first time, this deep dive is packed with insights you won't hear anywhere else.
What did you think of the first-ever Saturday Night's Main Event? Let us know your favorite moments in the comments below!
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