Saturday Night's Main Event 1985 premiere was headlined by Hogan vs. "Cowboy" Bob Orton -- Randy Orton's father -- for the WWF world heavyweight championship. Hogan headlined the first 10 Saturday ...

Ebersol was able to use the WWF to help keep the Saturday late-night programming block away from local affiliates. Why? Because in the mid-80s, it would be safe to say that SNL was still going ...

Saturday Night's Main Event brought us some of the biggest ... Arn Anderson and Tully Blanchard took their talents to WWE (WWF) in late 1988. At the time, Demolition was the dominant team, and ...

Fittingly enough, it was Randy's father 'Cowboy' Bob Orton who challenged Hulk Hogan for the WWF Championship at the first Saturday Night's Main Event. With The Viper not medically cleared to ...

For many pro wrestling aficionados, Saturday Night’s Main Event ... and aired the following night. The main event featured Hogan, the WWF Champion, defending the title against 'Cowboy' Bob ...

One of the premiere wrestling programs of the 80s, Saturday Night's Main Event showcased some of the best superstars WWE (then WWF) had to offer, including Hulk Hogan, Andre the Giant ...

After Survivor Series, WWE is set to have a blast from the past with Saturday Night's Main Event. A callback to the ... of the Nasty Boys points before a WWF match circa 1990's at the Nassau ...