Ep. 75: Feeling Each King of The Ring | Happened In The 90s

Happened In the 90's hosted by Steve and Matt picks a day, any day, and then goes back in time to that magical decade we all know and love the 90's, to revisit episodes of tv, movies that premiered, or cultural events that occurred on that day in the 90's.

Matt gets the show started by talking bout a new 90's inspired video game, Ninja Turtles: Shredders Revenge. Then Matt and Steve get into a discussion about Batman Returns vs OG Tim Burton Batman.

After that it's time to grab some HI-C Ecto Cooler and pop in a Sir Mix A Lot Tape cause it's June 23rd in the 90s.

SEGMENT 1

Show: WWF King of the Ring 1996

Premiere Date: 06/23/1996

Story:

The 1996 King of the Ring was the fourth annual King of the Ring professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE) that featured the 10th King of the Ring tournament. The event took place on June 23, 1996, from the MECCA Arena in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

The most notable part of the even involves Austin's victory speech after winning the 1996 King of the Ring tournament. This speech gave rise to the "Austin 3:16" tag line, which would go on to become one of the most popular catchphrases in the history of professional wrestling and the event has been cited by WWE as the starting point of the Attitude Era.

SEGMENT 2

Show: The Real World Seattle

Episode: Feeling Each Other Out (Season 7 | Episode 2)

Premiere Date: 06/23/1997

Story: A bunch of lunatic 20 somethings move to Seattle. Booze and cameras are added. Society crumbles just a little more.

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