This week on Getting Colour, Conor and Jeff lace up the yellow boots and dive headfirst into the rise — and slow unravelling — of Hulk Hogan’s first WWF run. From his 1984 title win over the Iron Sheik to the end of his red-and-yellow reign in 1993, we chart the highs of WrestleMania III, the drama of the Mega Powers exploding, and the uneasy transition from hero to has-been as fan tastes shifted. We break down the matches, the merch, the myth-making that built — and eventually strained — Hul...
All content for Getting Colour is the property of Conor Heffernan and Jeff Russo and is served directly from their servers
with no modification, redirects, or rehosting. The podcast is not affiliated with or endorsed by Podjoint in any way.
This week on Getting Colour, Conor and Jeff lace up the yellow boots and dive headfirst into the rise — and slow unravelling — of Hulk Hogan’s first WWF run. From his 1984 title win over the Iron Sheik to the end of his red-and-yellow reign in 1993, we chart the highs of WrestleMania III, the drama of the Mega Powers exploding, and the uneasy transition from hero to has-been as fan tastes shifted. We break down the matches, the merch, the myth-making that built — and eventually strained — Hul...
What did it mean to be a Memphis wrestler? How did the East Coast companies run differently to the Canadian or West Coast ones? Was the territorial system more exciting for fans? Or was the WWE-ification of wrestling a better model? Join Conor and Jeff for another fascinating episode on how wrestling ran prior to the 1980s. We're back each and every month for another deep dive into the world of shorts and spandex. Check us out on Twitter too @GettingColour Yours in Wrestling, C...
Getting Colour
This week on Getting Colour, Conor and Jeff lace up the yellow boots and dive headfirst into the rise — and slow unravelling — of Hulk Hogan’s first WWF run. From his 1984 title win over the Iron Sheik to the end of his red-and-yellow reign in 1993, we chart the highs of WrestleMania III, the drama of the Mega Powers exploding, and the uneasy transition from hero to has-been as fan tastes shifted. We break down the matches, the merch, the myth-making that built — and eventually strained — Hul...
