WMG 193: More April 1989 WWF TV (Savage Attacks Beefcake, Retirement Match!)
About this episode
Ray Russell discusses the developments in WWF TV during April 1989, including key matches and character storylines.
This week on the Grenade, Ray Russell continues the journey back to April 1989 WWF TV to close out the month with two more weeks of storylines, gimmicks, and action galore! A double dose of Brother Love, one comedic and one very serious in demeanor. While the Bushwhackers play pranks filled with sardines on poor Brother, Brutus Beefcake is assaulted and has his hair cut by the Macho Man & Sensational Sherri! Plus, Greg Valentine vs. Ronnie Garvin in a "Retirement Match", IC Champ Rick Rude vs. The Mighty Hercules, Danny Davis back to officiating, Rick Martel reveals his new manager (as does Dino Bravo), a newer-angrier Ultimate Warrior in on the war path for Rick Rude and the IC Title, Hart Foundation split into solo competition, The Brain Busters are awesome.. the Warlord.. not so much, Hillbilly Jim is back and gunning for the Honky Tonk Man, the Genius continues his beautiful poetry, more Superfly Snuka vignettes, No Holds Barred hype won't stop, Tony Schiavone appears for the first time on Superstars, who is Brick Bronsky(?), & much more! If you're enjoying WrestleCopia and interested in helping us continue to grow, please consider Subscribing to our Patreon to help…
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- WMG 194: MAY 1989 WWF NEWS & RESULTS! (Zeus, Dusty, Piper, Hulk vs. Macho, More!)
- WMG 192: APRIL 1989 WWF TV! NEW SEASON! (Sherri Joins Macho Man, Genius Debuts!)
- WMG 191: APRIL 1989 WWF NEWS & RESULTS! (Brand New WWF Season!)
- WMG 190: WWF WRESTLEMANIA V (Part 2) - THE MEGA POWERS EXPLODE EDITION!
- WMG 189: WWF WRESTLEMANIA V REVIEW - The Definitive Edition (Part 1)
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