The Main Event took place and aired live on Friday February 5, 1988 at 8pm ET from the Market Square Arena in Indianapolis, Indiana. The live broadcast drew a 15.2 Nielsen rating and 33 million ...

The late-night wrestling events first debuted in May 1985 for two reasons. First, the late Dick Ebersol (then-SNL EP) wanted some of the "ratings bonanza" that the WWE got for MTV with its two ...

On Dec. 14, 2024, WWE is bringing back one of its classic television specials: Saturday Night's Main Event. One of the premiere wrestling programs of the 80s, Saturday Night's Main Event showcased ...

For many pro wrestling aficionados, Saturday Night’s Main Event at Uniondale's Nassau Coliseum evokes childhood memories of the golden age of sports entertainment, headlined by names like Hulk Hogan, ...