Thunder in Paradise
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Search complete. 39 mentions across 19 episodes found for "Thunder in Paradise".
Sep 26, 2026
Simon MillerHOST
Hulk had left the WWF because his popularity was waning, and he wanted to become a television and film star.
Simon MillerHOST
He shot Thunder in Paradise, and when he was on set, Bischoff went to see him and said, "Hey, man, we're gonna give you all the money to sign for World Championship Wrestling." And when he said yes...
Simon MillerHOST
Well, put it like this.
Simon MillerHOST
If Reddit had been around, it would have totally melted down.
Stephen LohHOST
So to fill up two hours, we're going to need to create new stars, get them over.
Stephen LohHOST
From a business standpoint, though, it's a win for TNT because the first hour of Nitro will surely do better ratings than the reruns of Thunder in Paradise they were previously showing.
Stephen LohHOST
Hmm.
Stephen LohHOST
For now.
Chris HaynerHOST
Chris.
Chris HaynerHOST
Hulk Hogan is doing more acting in this one scene than he's done in all of his movies and Thunder in Paradise combined.
Matt ElfringHOST
Chris, I've got a question.
Matt ElfringHOST
It's not
Joey ImageGUEST
...
Joey ImageGUEST
Thunder in Paradise
Jason RobbinsHOST
... you could like-
Joey ImageGUEST
[laughs]
speaker_16SOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Yeah.
Joey ImageGUEST
Yeah.
Joey ImageGUEST
I thought you were gonna say this with Thunder in Paradise.
Joey ImageGUEST
[laughs]
Jamie CavazosHOST
Is he gone in 92? He should be.
Jamie CavazosHOST
He should be out filming Thunder in Paradise or Paradise in Thunder or Thunder in Paradise.
Jeff MacanovichHOST
Yeah, because he doesn't debut in WCW until I think 94.
Jeff MacanovichHOST
Yeah,
DonnaHOST
That way I can get him.
JamieHOST
Ask him if he ever watched the TV show Thunder in Paradise.
DonnaHOST
I can't wait.
DonnaHOST
Hold on.
AndrewGUEST
has a question for me.
AndrewGUEST
Okay, yes.
JamieHOST
Did you ever watch the TV show Thunder in Paradise? Yes.
AndrewGUEST
With Hulk Hogan, yes.
Scott GottaHOST
Brutus the Barber Beefcake over.
Timbo SliceHOST
He invited the stunt coordinator from Thunder in Paradise.
Timbo SliceHOST
And then he invited a third man.
Timbo SliceHOST
And that was none other than Macho Man Randy Savage.
Steve FallHOST
They're here and there.
Steve FallHOST
But what happens in September of 1993? We get Thunder in Paradise.
Steve FallHOST
It's Hogan's direct-to-video movie release of Thunder in Paradise.
Steve FallHOST
Now, this is pitched to studios saying, look at this movie.
Steve FallHOST
We got Hogan here.
Steve FallHOST
He's looking badass in his black bandana.
Steve FallHOST
Could we get maybe a television show? It gets picked up for 22 episodes.
Steve FallHOST
Now, Thunder in Paradise is being produced in Florida.
Big LoveHOST
Yep.
Big LoveHOST
But Mean Gene introduces Hogan as the star of Thunder in Paradise.
Big SugeHOST
When he was acting.
Big LoveHOST
Yep.
LufistoHOST
[laughs]
Jeff LippmanHOST
Thunder in paradise?
LufistoHOST
[laughs] No. Thunder in his fist.
LufistoHOST
In his fist, not the paradise.
Jeff LippmanHOST
Can you imagine if they punish them by making them, like, Clockwork Orange style in a ta- in a room, and they, you know, pa- uh, toothpick open their eyelids-
LufistoHOST
Oh, shit
Jeff LippmanHOST
... and they make them watch episodes of Thunder in Paradise until they learn their lesson?
LufistoHOST
Oof.
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