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Wrestling Weekly: Remembering Johnny ‘Mr. Wrestling II’ Walker

June 12, 2020 - On today’s Wrestling Weekly, Les Thatcher and Vic Sosa talk about the passing of Johnny “Mr. Wrestling II” Walker, his impact on the wrestling war of Atlanta, and Les shares a few personal stories about his longtime friend. Thanks for listening and have a great weekend~! Right click save


Left My Wallet: Missy Hyatt

June 12, 2020 - ‘Left My Wallet’ is back with one of the most iconic females in wrestling history and someone I have wanted to get on the show for years, Missy Hyatt Although not a sports fan, she finally decided now was the time to talk as she wanted to discuss dating, particularly her love of reality television […]


B&V: Bryan and Vinny review AEW and NXT head-to-head!

June 11, 2020 - The Bryan & Vinny Show is back today with tons to talk about in our look at AEW and NXT this week! All the matches and angles leading to Fyter Fest and whatever the next big NXT show is, all the highs and lows and, quite frankly, mysteries to be solved. A fun show as […]


WOL: AEW vs. NXT fallout, angles and storylines

June 11, 2020 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back today with tons to talk about including AEW and NXT from Wednesday night, thoughts on all the matches and angles, your feedback and tons more. A fun show as always so check it out~! Right click save


JNPO: Can political leanings and wrestling co-exist?

June 11, 2020 - This is a free show. Just click below to listen. In an era where politics seemingly dominates every form of culture and conversation, the past several weeks have seen that go fult tilt due to civil unrest in the U.S. and worldwide. To no surprise, the pro wrestling industry isn’t immune due to a recent tweet […]


WOR: Mr. Wrestling II, RAW ratings, AEW vs. NXT, more!

June 11, 2020 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including the death of Mr. Wrestling II, tons of history, RAW ratings, AEW vs. NXT in depth from Wednesday night and so much more. A fun show as always so check it out~! Timestamps: Start: Mr. Wrestling II 32:29: […]


WOL: Mr. Wrestling II, RAW ratings, AEW and NXT previews, more!

June 10, 2020 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about including the death of Mr. Wrestling II, RAW ratings from Monday, AEW and NXT lineups, and tons more, plus all of your calls and texts! A fun show as always so check it out~! Right click save


B&V&C&G: Retro WCW Invasion Raw!

June 10, 2020 - The Bryan & Vinny & Craig Show is back today with our look at the WCW Invasion from 2001! Well, Nitro died but it hasn’t started yet, so we’re in that weird period where Hunter is just killing dudes and burying them left and right, a situation that doesn’t end soon. All the RAW highlights […]


WOL: RAW, New Japan returns, MLW and DAZN, more!

June 9, 2020 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about in our look at RAW from Monday night, Charlotte all over the place, New Japan returning to action, DAZN and MLW and tons more, plus your feedback! A fun show as always so check it out~! Right click save


DragonKingKarl Classic Wrestling Show: The summer of 1981

June 9, 2020 - On this episode of the DragonKingKarl longform history of pro wrestling series we dive deep into June and July of 1981. The Moondogs get a shakeup in WWF when one can’t leave home, Dusty Rhodes wins the NWA World Heavyweight Championship, Terry Taylor becomes World Junior Champion, plus Ted DiBiase, Adrian Adonis and Jesse Ventura, Sgt. […]


WOR: New Japan returning to action, WWE injuries, Raw report, more!

June 9, 2020 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including New Japan returning to action first with empty arena shows next week and then in July with fans, RAW from Monday night, tons of news including WWE injuries, and more. A packed show as always so check it […]


Big Audio Nightmare: NJPW return, DDT Wrestle Peter Pan, classic review

June 9, 2020 - New Japan Pro Wrestling is back! This week’s Big Audio Nightmare opens with a breaking news update on the return of NJPW and the New Japan Cup. We have all the details on the empty arena shows as well as the return to shows with fans next month. Then, Mike joins the show for our […]


F4D: Smackdown, UFC post-shows, more!

June 8, 2020 - Filthy Four Daily with Bryan Alvarez and Filthy Tom Lawlor is back with tons to talk about including a look at Filthy and Sempervive doing post-shows for UFC this past week and maybe the future, Smackdown from Friday night with a tag title change and build for WWE Backlash, and tons more. A fun show […]


WOL: NXT In Your House, Rhea vs. Charlotte vs. Io, more!

June 8, 2020 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about in our look at last night’s NXT Takeover In Your House show, tons of thoughts on the Rhea Ripley vs. Charlotte Flair vs. Io Shirai match, your feedback and tons more. A fun show as always so check it […]


WOR: NXT TakeOver recap, Edge-Orton, Conor, more

June 8, 2020 - Image: WWE Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including NXT TakeOver: In Your House, thoughts on all the matches and angles and where people go from here, RAW, Wednesday ratings, UFC notes, and so much more. A packed show as always so check it out~! […]


B&V&G: NXT TakeOver: In Your House plus Granny!

June 8, 2020 - Image: WWE.com The Bryan & Vinny & Granny Show is back with tons to talk about, available Monday at video.f4wonline.com as well. Granny joins us for a Facebook comedy contest and then her Weekly Wrestling Report including her look at TakeOver. Then, myself and Vinny review In Your House in great detail including all the […]


WOL: NXT TakeOver preview, wrestling news from New Japan & GCW

June 8, 2020 - Note: This show was recorded prior to NXT TakeOver. Wrestling Observer Live with Mike Sempervive is back with a Sunday edition featuring tons to talk about including a preview of tonight’s NXT TakeOver: In Your House, plus news from around the world including New Japan and GCW on the comeback trail. A fun show as […]


F4D: ‘Filthy’ Tom & Mike Sempervive recap UFC 250

June 8, 2020 - Recorded live on our Twitch feed, check out former UFC light heavyweight and future PFL competitor “Filthy” Tom Lawlor join Wrestling Observer Live’s Mike Sempervive for our UFC 250 post show. For an hour, Tom and MIke discussed UFC women’s featherweight champion Amanda Nunes’ dominant victory, the intrigue at bantamweight with Cody Garbrandt, Sean O’Malley, […]


DragonKing Dark: Roald Dahl’s ‘Tales of the Unexpected’

June 7, 2020 - On this episode of DragonKing Dark, I take a look at an amazing show written by Roald Dahl, Tales of the Unexpected. It’s a wonderful show that ran for nine seasons from 1979-1988 and can be found on Tubi (free) or with an Amazon Prime subscription. (It’s also getting rebooted.) Similar in many ways to The […]


WOR: UFC 250, Conor retires again, Smackdown, ratings, more!

June 7, 2020 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including the latest retirement of Conor McGregor, UFC 250 with Amanda Nunes proving she’s the greatest ever, Smackdown, ratings, New Japan announcement Monday, Dave’s thoughts on the new Observer and tons more.  A packed show as always so check […]


WOL: The championship curse in WWE

June 6, 2020 - The Saturday edition of Wrestling Observer Live is back. New WWE Women’s tag team champions were crowned on SmackDown Friday in Bayley and Sasha Banks. While Bayley is a dominant singles champion and there are many stories to tell with she and Banks as tag champions, she’s the exception when it comes to titleholders in WWE. More […]


WOL: AEW vs. NXT ratings, New Japan announcement, NXT callups, more!

June 5, 2020 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Jim Valley is back today with tons to talk about including AEW and NXT ratings, New Japan making an announcement about upcoming shows, NXT talent going to the main roster, and tons more, plus the debut of our NEW PHONE SYSTEM, so make sure you write down the […]


Wrestling Weekly: Indie wrestling in a COVID-19 world, making wrestling magazines

June 5, 2020 - On this week’s edition of Wrestling Weekly, Les Thatcher and Vic Sosa discuss potential changes to the independent wrestling scene due to COVID-19, working with state boxing and wrestling commissions, and the challenges of putting together a wrestling magazine. Thanks for listening and have a great weekend~! Right click save


Left My Wallet: George South on his 35 years in wrestling

June 5, 2020 - Left My Wallet returns with one of the most noticeable names from the NWA Crockett era of the 80s: George South! George has been seen on your tv for the last 35 years and can be seen on numerous shows on both the WWE Network and YouTube. Not only did he grow up a huge wrestling fan, […]


B&V: Bryan and Vinny review AEW and NXT head-to-head!

June 4, 2020 - The Bryan & Vinny Show is back with tons to talk about in our look back at AEW and NXT from this past Wednesday night! All the matches and angles, build towards Takeover, Drake Maverick and more. We apologize for the audio issues in the last 20 minutes, Vinny lost Internet completely and we had […]


WOL: Drake Maverick rehired, more!

June 4, 2020 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back and we have been FLOODED with feedback, calls, texts, etc., all on one topic and one man — Drake Maverick. All the details, thoughts pro and con and more. A fun show as always so check it out~! Right click save


WOR: Rock, WWE statement, RAW ratings, AEW vs. NXT, UFC, more!

June 4, 2020 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including WWE’s emailed statement to talent, Rock’s speech this evening, RAW ratings for Monday night, AEW vs. NXT in detail, UFC this weekend and tons more. A packed show as always so check it out~! Timestamps: Start: Wrestling world’s […]


WOL: AEW and NXT, RAW ratings, Saturday Night’s Main Event, more!

June 3, 2020 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about including AEW and NXT tonight, RAW ratings, how all of this ties into the news of the world and news shows lately, tons of feedback and so much more. A packed show as always so check it out~! Right […]


B&V&G&C: Retro Invasion Smackdown April 12, 2001, plus Granny!

June 3, 2020 - The Bryan & Vinny & Craig & Granny Show is back today with tons to talk about including Granny’s usual Q&A, a very wacky review, her Weekly Wrestling Report for whatever it’s worth, and more, then Bryan and Vinny & Craig review the 4/12/01 edition of WWE Smackdown in our Retro Invasion recap. A fun […]


WOL: Nia Jax injures Kairi Sane, safety in wrestling, more!

June 2, 2020 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez is back today with tons to talk about including Nia Jax injuring Kairi Sane again, safety in pro-wrestling, what went wrong, how you can help in times like these, and so much more, plus your calls and texts. A packed show as always so check it out~! Right click […]


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