It was a Thing on TV Wrestling Special: The Jesse Ventura Story

2021-12-02

The gang at It Was a Thing on TV at the POP feed present a very special edition for you here on the wrestling feed as they sit through the most historically inaccurate piece in wrestling history. Jesse Ventura did the improbable in 1998, being elected Minnesota's governor. Of course, someone had to jump over that story and create a made-for-TV movie. Unfortunately, little fact checking was done and many creative liberties were taken. And to add a creepy twist, this aired the same night as one of the...

The gang at It Was a Thing on TV at the POP feed present a very special edition for you here on the wrestling feed as they sit through the most historically inaccurate piece in wrestling history.

Jesse Ventura did the improbable in 1998, being elected Minnesota's governor. Of course, someone had to jump over that story and create a made-for-TV movie. Unfortunately, little fact checking was done and many creative liberties were taken. And to add a creepy twist, this aired the same night as one of the most tragic events in pro wrestling history.

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