In 1985, World Wrestling Entertainment (then known as the World Wrestling Federation, or WWF) was all over the pop culture landscape. Promoter Vince McMahon's bold plan to take the once-regional WWE ...

The first part of the series took a look back at the "wrestling world" in 1984, which included the birth of "Hulkamania", the major regions under the NWA banner, and some of the bad decisions Verne ...

If you thought Billy Corgan was the most unlikely candidate to get into the professional wrestling scene, then look no further than 1985, when Andy Warhol turned up on camera with some of the World ...

Hulk Hogan, a wrestling icon and one of the biggest stars of the 1980s, has died at the age of 71. Hogan helped elevate wrestling from a regional sideshow to a national phenomenon. He was the first ...

Back in the early 80s, Vince McMahon bought off the WWE from his father, and the purchase kicked off a golden era that turned professional wrestling into a household name. Vince soon came up with the ...

WWF Prime Time Wrestling was a professional wrestling television program produced by the World Wrestling Federation. It aired on the USA Network from 1985–1993. A precursor to Monday Night Raw, Prime ...

Women’s Pro Wrestling was a groundbreaking Japanese television program produced by All Japan Women’s Pro-Wrestling (AJW) that showcased the incredible athleticism, skill, and charisma of the world’s ...