June 28, 2020 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back today with tons to talk about including the latest pro-wrestling coronavirus news, upcoming big line-ups for AEW and NXT, ratings, feedback including Paul from Barbersville lamenting the death of Chikara, and more. A packed show as always so check it out~! Right click save

June 28, 2020 - This week on the DragonKing Dark Podcast, we are going to look at how we remember the dead. In years past, the veneration of the deceased was a big deal. Historically, mankind has built elaborate tombs, pyramids, and even cities to honor the deceased. As recently as the early 1900s, it was not uncommon for […]

June 28, 2020 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Dave Meltzer and myself Garrett Gonzales is back. In the second half of the show, we bring on writer and podcaster Andreas Hale. First, Dave and I talk about some of the news from the recent Wrestling Observer Newsletter including WWE running shows with COVID-19 positives on their roster, AEW Dynamite vs. NXT ratings from […]

June 27, 2020 - After news that multiple people in WWE tested positive for COVID-19, Friday’s SmackDown on Fox was taped at the Performance Center earlier in the day and to make up for limited talent available, they did a tribute to the Undertaker and replayed a version of the boneyard match edited for television. On Saturday’s Wrestling Observer Live, we talk […]

June 26, 2020 - Wrestling Observer Live is back. You know the drill. More people fired, from multiple companies. More people positive for COVID in WWE. More horror stories from the back. WWE actually using that tagline for a PPV. WTF bro. Right click save

June 25, 2020 - There was too much news Wednesday, but fear not, Bryan and Vinny are back with full, in-depth, detailed reviews of both NXT on USA and AEW Dynamite, all the matches and angles building up to a big two weeks of action. A fun show as always so check it out~! Right click save SUBSCRIBE NOW […]

June 25, 2020 - Les Thatcher and Vic Sosa discuss the situations in WWE and AEW with respect to rising COVID-19 cases in Florida and WWE’s positive tests. Thanks for listening and have a great weekend~! Right click save

June 25, 2020 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about including all the details on the WWE COVID outbreak, names we know so far, how this all happened, what changes need to be made, and so much more, plus the latest on various accusations and investigations and shutdowns. A […]

June 25, 2020 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back to cover two horrible stories, the WWE COVID outbreak that has impacted for sure Renee Young and allegedly many others, WWE’s lax handling of the situation until it was too late, what should be done going forward, a look at more allegations including Will […]

June 24, 2020 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about including the travel ban and how it could affect AEW and NXT, AEW removing performers tonight who were exposed to Covid, WWE’s outbreak at the Performance Center, and tons more. A packed show as always so check it out~! […]

June 24, 2020 - The Bryan & Vinny & Craig & Granny Show is back today with tons to talk about, including Granny’s birthday present for Bryan, her Weekly Wrestling Report and a look at the final part of the Undertaker documentary, and then Bryan & Vinny & Craig review the 4/23/01 edition of Monday Night Raw. A fun […]

June 23, 2020 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back today with tons to talk about including the latest on Sammy Guevara, Joey Ryan and others fired, David Lagana’s statement, RAW from Monday night, tons of feedback and so much more. A packed show as always so check it out~! Right click save

June 23, 2020 - It’s a new Old Time Wrestling Hour podcast. We have the difficult task of trying to keep things positive on this show and I try my best! I am joined by Matt “Kid Zombie” Mann of Alternative Wrestling Radio and we talk tape trading in the old days, San Francisco wrestling, why he is done […]

June 23, 2020 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including more on the various allegations rocking the wrestling world over the past several days, Sammy Guevara, Jim Cornette, AEW and NXT Wednesday, WWE Backstage canceled, RAW and tons more. A packed show as always so check it out~! […]

June 22, 2020 - Filthy Four Daily with Bryan Alvarez and Filthy Tom Lawlor is back with tons to talk about including a look at what’s happening with Sammy Guevara, Tom’s incident, Smackdown, tons and tons of thoughts on the Undertaker Last Ride documentary, and so much more. A packed show as always so check it out~! Right click […]

June 22, 2020 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about including the situations with Joey Ryan and Sammy Guevara, fans muddying the issue by making this a WWE vs. AEW thing, tons of news from the past few days, New Japan, and so much more. A packed show as […]

June 22, 2020 - The Bryan & Vinny Show is back today with two fun reviews, thoughts on Minoru Suzuki vs. Yuji Nagata and how it compares to other empty arena great matches, and Saturday Night’s Main Event from January 1987 with the Hulk Hogan vs. Paul Orndorff steel cage match and more! A fun show as always so […]

June 22, 2020 - The mysterious Mayan civilization built cities, roads, and elaborate complexes throughout Central America. An amazing advanced civilization that evaporated in a remarkably short period of time. Host Karl Stern watched an episode of Secrets of Archaeology and reviews it and relates his experiences visiting a Mayan holy site a few years ago. Right click save

June 21, 2020 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about today including more allegations and firings stemming from various allegations, the alleged retirement of the Undertaker, tons of texts and a few calls and so much more. Happy Father’s Day everyone. Right click save

June 21, 2020 - Recorded live from our mighty Twitch channel, future PFL strongman and former Mongolian Stomper of the UFC, “Filthy” Tom Lawlor joined me for our EXTRA PROFESSIONAL UFC on ESPN 11 post show party…which Josh Roshkopf is not invited to. “Filthy” fills us in on a few more details about the New Japan Lions Break Collision shows. Plus, […]

June 21, 2020 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including looking at some of the biggest accusations against wrestling talent over the past few days, including a firing by WWE, tons of notes on various cases, Florida exploding with coronavirus cases, Smackdown, ratings for Wednesday and Friday, UFC […]

June 20, 2020 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Dave Meltzer and myself Garrett Gonzales is back with special guest Mo Chatra. The topic of discussion is the #SpeakingOut movement.  We talk about sexual assualt and misconduct in professional wrestling from the UK as well as in the US. We talk about how the story unfolded earlier in the week and where […]

June 20, 2020 - On the Saturday edition of Wrestling Observer Live, Jim Valley recaps the latest ramifications from the #SpeakingOut movement, Matt Riddle’s Friday debut on WWE SmackDown, IWA Mid-South’s controversial Friday return in a very confined environment with no social distancing and few masks, the home for many Portland, OR, wrestlers is closing down, and much more.  Right […]

June 19, 2020 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Jim Valley is back today with one main topic to discuss, the flood of sexual abuse allegations over the past 24 hours. Notes on investigations, the good and bad of the wrestling business, plus your thoughts. A packed show, so check it out~! Right click save

June 19, 2020 - Les Thatcher and Vic Sosa talk about WWE inviting some maskless friends and family into the audience at Raw as well as new guidelines for running wrestling shows in the state of Pennsylvania. These new guidelines are important for a number of reasons, particularly the potential impact on all independent wrestling in the USA if […]

June 19, 2020 - Image: NJPW The Big Audio Nightmare is BACK with a solo voyage as Adam Summers guides through the new in Japan, including the beginning of the New Japan Cup! Full analysis of the presentation, what worked and what didn’t, and an outstanding first round match between Yuji Nagata and Minoru Suzuki! From there, we take […]

June 18, 2020 - The Bryan & Vinny Show is back today with tons to talk about as we look at AEW and NXT TV from this past Wednesday night! Tons of details on both shows plus our weekly look at the ratings and who we thought won the head-to-head battle. A fun show as always so check it […]

June 18, 2020 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about including the David Starr allegations, NXT and AEW from Wednesday night, odd vomit angles and more on NXT, tons of feedback from texts and callers and more. A fun show as always so check it out~! Right click save

June 18, 2020 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including fallout from WWE’s COVID testing, the taping changes, RAW ratings, New Japan Cup thoughts, AEW and NXT reports from Wednesday and so much more. A packed show as always so check it out~! Right click save

June 17, 2020 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about today including an update on WWE coronavirus testing, the taping schedule and how it’s changed as a result, correction regarding WWE alerting talent, update on John Skyler’s injury, RAW ratings and so much more. A packed show as always […]