September 25, 2020 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Lance Storm is back with tons to talk about including the death of Road Warrior Animal and the team’s influence on Lance, Jericho’s 30-year anniversary, RETRIBUTION or whatever their name is, Sasha’s promo on Smackdown and so much more. A great show as always with Lance so check […]

September 25, 2020 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about including Clash of Champions line-up, AEW and NXT ratings, are the Retribution names actually that bad, plus MAX SMASHMASTER joins us to talk running a wrestling school in the middle of a pandemic. A fun show as always so […]

September 25, 2020 - Image: Paul Ellering On the new Wrestling Weekly, Les Thatcher and I discuss the Road Warriors and a key element to compelling wrestling on TV that is mostly missing today. Thanks for listening and have a great weekend~! Right click save

September 24, 2020 - The Bryan & Vinny Show is back with our weekly look at AEW and NXT from this past Wednesday night! Both shows affected by COVID but they did their best and both ended up pretty fun. All the details, ratings notes and more! A fun show as always so check it out~! Right click save […]

September 24, 2020 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about including AEW and NXT from Wednesday night, COVID positives in NXT, AEW and CMLL this week, why there is always limited information, Takeover, and tons more. A fun show as always so check it out~! Right click save

September 24, 2020 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including everything you ever wanted to know about the career or Road Warrior Animal, RAW and Tuesday Night Dynamite ratings, AEW and NXT recaps head-to-head, Takeover, COVID outbreaks around the wrestling business, and more. A packed show as always […]

September 23, 2020 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about including the death of Road Warrior Animals, memories of the team, RAW ratings, AEW vs. NXT tonight, plus KENNY KING joins us to talk the ROH Pure Title Tournament! A fun show as always so check it out~! Right […]

September 23, 2020 - The Bryan & Vinny & Craig & Granny Show is back today with Granny’s usual Q&A and an amazing WEEKLY WRESTLING REPORT, then Bryan and Vinny and Craig review Retro Smackdown from June 7, 2001, a great show AND A MUCH BETTER SHOW THAN MONDAY’S RAW. A fun show as always so check it out~! […]

September 22, 2020 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back to talk one of the worst episodes of RAW ever, the horrific edition last night with Retribution getting paid to do what they were doing for free, hated enemies just being friends again, horrific PPV build, and more. Enjoy. Right click save

September 22, 2020 - It’s time for historically our most popular show of the year. Karl Stern (DragonKingKarl) has been a voter in the Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame for over a decade and every year discusses the ballot on his podcast. If you’ve ever wondered about the wording, criteria, and structure of the ballot — all is […]

September 22, 2020 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including a horrible, horrible edition of RAW, WCW levels of awful, the GO HOME SHOW for the PPV on Sunday, plus AEW and NXT previews, G-1 previews, COVID outbreaks, mailbag and more. A fun show as always so check […]

September 21, 2020 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about including a RAW preview, an NXT preview, Smackdown ratings, tons of thoughts on the first two nights of the G-1, plus more! A fun show as always so check it out~! Right click save

September 21, 2020 - Bryan & Vinny Show is back today with tons to talk about in our look at Saturday Night’s Main Event from April of 1988. Not the best wrestling show, but a wrestling show filled with iconic wrestlers from the 80s. Plus, Ishii vs. Suzuki and Okada vs. Ibushi from the G-1! A fun show as […]

September 20, 2020 - If we have learned anything about people over the years, it’s that there is a segment of us that seek out the most dangerous and extreme. So, it should come as no surprise that in the area of the occult and esoteric, there are those who seek out the “most evil” and “most terrifying” books. […]

September 20, 2020 - Guess who’s back? Following Saturday’s UFC Vegas 11 at the APEX, “Filthy” Tom Lawlor and I jumped on Twitch to join all of our homies for a MAN FESTIVAL and to run down everything that took place on the show. This show isn’t just about a guy wearing a championship belt to hide their coconut […]

September 20, 2020 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including UFC from Saturday night including a call at the press conference from Donald Trump, New Japan G-1 nights one and two, Smackdown booking, Raw booking, ratings, and more. A packed show as always so check it out~! Timestamps: […]

September 19, 2020 - Left My Wallet returns with the attorney of MJF, “Smart” Mark Sterling. He is no stranger to the show, but this time he joins us after a brief convalescence from facing AEW World Champion Jon Moxley several weeks ago on Dynamite. Mark has recovered, recouped, and is ready to talk about his healing process, but […]

September 19, 2020 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Dave Meltzer and myself, Garrett Gonzales is back. And it’s a free show for all listeners! Joining us is Impact Wrestling’s Rich Swann who faces Eric Young at Bound For Glory, which takes place on October 24. We talk about what it’s been like dealing with major injuries and rehabbing during the pandemic, […]

September 18, 2020 - Figure Four Daily with Bryan Alvarez and Lance Storm is back with tons to talk about including Lance’s 30 year anniversary in wrestling, appearing in Corner Gas, Matt Hardy and the injury protocol in all of pro-wrestling including the Mickie James match, the Retribution angle, the inability of some fans to understand pro-wrestling, TWO GREAT […]

September 18, 2020 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about including AEW and NXT ratings, NXT line-up for next week and Smackdown tonight, plus Jay Lethal joins us to talk the ROH Pure Title Tournament and more! A fun show as always so check it out~! Right click save

September 18, 2020 - With Thursday being the anniversary of Ric Flair’s first NWA title win, Les Thatcher and I talk about the Nature Boy’s arrival in the Mid-Atlantic territory and some of the people who helped him along the way. We also touch upon a few things that happened on this past week’s WWE and AEW TV shows. Thanks […]

September 17, 2020 - The Bryan & Vinny Show is back with our look at AEW and NXT from this past Wednesday night! Both shows were excellent, though as always there were highs and lows, and on NXT we’re building towards a show that just appeared out of nowhere in three weeks. Plus, ratings! A packed show, so check […]

September 17, 2020 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with news, including the latest on Matt Riddle and his legal situation, AEW vs. NXT, tons of thoughts on everything from Trent’s mom to Jungle Boy’s loss, and so much more. A fun show as always so check it out~! Right click save

September 17, 2020 - The original alternative here at the EMPIRE~! is back to bring you the world famous G1 Climax Prediction Show! This is our annual adventure where Mike Sempervive and I run down each night of New Japan’s showcase tournament and give our predictions for every single match, dropping knowledge and opinion along the way. Enjoy these 100 […]

September 17, 2020 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including AEW and NXT from Wednesday night, all the matches and angles, the death of Jerry Brown, RAW ratings, G-1 and UFC this coming weekend and tons more. A packed show as always so check it out~! Timestamps: Start: […]

September 16, 2020 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about including RAW ratings, AEW vs. NXT tonight, the effect of football this week and going forward, plus Rocky Romero joins us to talk New Japan Strong and so much more! A fun show as always so check it out~! […]

September 16, 2020 - The Bryan & Vinny & Craig & Granny Show is back with a vengeance. A tag team names contest, Granny’s Weekly Wrestling Report, Retro RAW from June 4, 2001, plus the latest in the F4W Fantasy Football League. A fun show as always so check it out!~! Right click save

September 15, 2020 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about including RAW from Monday, WWE’s commercial breaks, Mickie James and what happened in her match with Asuka, and tons more. Plus your feedback! A fun show as always so check it out~! Right click save

September 15, 2020 - On an Old Tyme Wrestling Hour edition of the DragonKingKarl Classic Wrestling Show, I look at the massive decline in WWE’s pop culture popularity and a new documentary that takes a look at the life of former lucha and WCW star Vampiro. Then, Kid Zombie (aka Matt Mann) joins me to discuss some of our […]

September 15, 2020 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Dave Meltzer and Bryan Alvarez is back today with tons to talk about including RAW from Monday, Ivar’s surgery Tuesday, Jeff Hardy re-signing with WWE, Smackdown ratings, Being the Elite, and tons more. A fun show as always so check it out~! Timestamps: Start: Ivar to undergo neck surgery 3:32: Jeff […]