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B&V&C: Retro Raw and Nitro from 19 years ago this week!

January 28, 2020 - The Bryan & Vinny & Craig Show — yes, Craig is back after 4 weeks off — is back today with tons to talk about including a full recap of Retro Raw and Nitro from 19 years and 1 week ago. Yes, we’ll explain everything. Plus, the stipulations for Producer Rob to get a beer […]


WOL: RAW, WrestleMania, Edge vs. Orton, Andrade, tons more!

January 28, 2020 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about including all the latest on the Road to WrestleMania, RAW, the Randy Orton vs. Edge segment, Andrade’s suspension, tons of feedback and so much more. A fun show as always so check it out~! Right click save


DragonKingKarl Greatest Kayfabe Tournament: Buddy Rogers vs. Bobo Brazil

January 28, 2020 - The Greatest Kayfabe Tournament round one, match 20 pits two people from the same era against each other. In fact, these men wrestled many times and one of those occasional unrecognized NWA World Heavyweight title changes happened once when Bobo Brazil beat Buddy Rogers for the title but returned it to him. How did the […]


WOR: RAW, Edge attack, Joe and other injuries, Riddle, more!

January 28, 2020 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including all the news from RAW, Andrade’s suspension, the Edge beat-down by Randy Orton, Joe’s injury, a ton of other injuries, Matt Riddle, New Japan notes, and so much more. A packed show as always so check it out~! […]


F4D: Friday Night Smackdown, Women’s Royal Rumble, more!

January 28, 2020 - Filthy Four Daily with Bryan Alvarez and Filthy Tom Lawlor is back today VIA PHONE with tons to talk about including full recaps of Friday’s Smackdown, the Women’s Royal Rumble and more. We’ll do the Men’s Royal Rumble next week. A fun time as always so check it out~! Right click save


WOL: Royal Rumble 2020 fallout, WrestleMania, more!

January 27, 2020 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back today with tons to talk about including fallout from the 2020 Royal Rumble, the road to WrestleMania, changes to the WWE RAW commentary team, tons of feedback and so much more. A fun show as always so check it out~! Right click save


WOR: Royal Rumble 2020, plans changed, WrestleMania, tons more!

January 27, 2020 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including a full recap of the WWE Royal Rumble, all the matches and angles plus an update on the PLANS THAT CHANGED, Edge’s return, the WrestleMania main event, tons of news notes and more. A fun show as always […]


B&V: ROYAL RUMBLE 2020, plus Granny, Mark and more!

January 27, 2020 - The Bryan & Vinny Show is back today with special annual guest MARK to talk the 2020 WWE Royal Rumble! Two Rumble matches, plus a strap match, a falls count anywhere match, and tons more. And, yes, as always Granny joins us to kick off the show. A fun time as always so check it […]


WOL: Jericho Cruise, Royal Rumble 2020, tons more!

January 27, 2020 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back today with tons to talk about including tons of notes from the Jericho Cruise, a full preview of the 2020 Royal Rumble, tons of thoughts on all the latest news, your feedback and tons more. A fun show as always so check it out~! […]


DragonKing Dark: 1972’s Future Shock

January 26, 2020 - Orson Welles. We all know the name as one of the greatest directors and minds of the last 100 years. He narrates the focus of this week’s DragonKingDark: the amazing 1972 documentary Future Shock based on the book of the same name. Unlike so many other futurism documentaries and books, this one gets it right. In fact, […]


WOR: Royal Rumble preview, Worlds Collide review, Rocky Johnson funeral

January 26, 2020 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with a sobering return from the Jericho Cruise, since we headline with two deaths and weirdness from the funeral of Rocky Johnson. Also, Royal Rumble, Worlds Collide, UFC, Bellator, news, mailbag and more. A fun show as always so check it out~! Timestamps: Start: […]


WOL: Lacey Evans loves the fans while Seth Rollins does not

January 25, 2020 - On Wrestling Observer Live Saturday, we look at the results from the NWA Hard Times PPV, the title changes, use of veterans and the outstanding young talent. From there, we look at Saturday’s WWE Worlds Collide event, why it’s not generating a lot fan interest, and the possible outcomes for for Sunday’s Royal Rumble. Highlights from Smackdown […]


WOL: Previewing WWE and NWA’s big wrestling weekend

January 24, 2020 - Friday’s Wrestling Observer Live is fresh off the boat with Jim Valley taking over the captain’s chair and Mike Sempervive joinining him on the phone. Together, the two take a look at the busy upcoming weekend, thoughts on the Wednesday Night Wars, going to live events, your calls and more. We apologize for the two tin […]


Wrestling Weekly: Best storyline in AEW, rules of tag team wrestling, Southeastern

January 24, 2020 - On today’s Wrestling Weekly, Les Thatcher and Vic Sosa talk about the best storyline in AEW and why it’s working, saves in tag team matches, and a few memories from Southeastern Wrestling. Thanks for listening and have a great weekend~! Right click save


Big Audio Nightmare: Stardom anniversary recap, more Japanese wrestling talk

January 24, 2020 - The original alternate featuring myself and Mike Sempervive returns to the airwaves by taking a tour around the Japanese wrestling scene.  Topics this week include: – The great January 19 Stardom show and where the company is at the beginning of the decade – Title or not, Kaito Kiyomiya’s career standing has never been higher […]


JNPO: 2019 MMA year in review, pt. 4

January 24, 2020 - In the finale of the 2019 MMA year in review series, Josh Nason and guest Paul Fontaine run through the final three months of 2019.  A taste of what we cover: Israel Adesanya’s UFC middleweight title unification win and whether it was the start of something big for the company An eventful UFC Boston show […]


WOR free podcast: Sammy Guevara live from the Jericho Cruise

January 24, 2020 - Image: Lee Ford/AEW Wrestling Observer Radio is back with a special free edition of the show from the Jericho Cruise with Inner Circle member, Sammy Guevara. We go over a ton of topics with the Spanish God including how he hurt his ankle, breaking into wrestling and training with Booker T, Mexico, signing with AEW and […]


WOR: Justin Roberts live from the Jericho Cruise

January 23, 2020 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back today with Justin Roberts to talk ring announcing in AEW, the freedom he and the other performers are given there, the dtfferences between the backstage area in WWE and AEW, and plenty more. A fun show as always so check it out! Right click save


WOL: AEW updates from the ship, Marko Stunt sings, news

January 23, 2020 - Wrestling Observer Live with Dave Meltzer and I is back with tons to talk about including wrestling updates from the Jericho Cruise, Marko Stunt’s concert performance, tons of wrestling news from the past few days including Raw ratings, NXT vs. AEW notes, and more.  A fun show as always so check it out~! Right click […]


Left My Wallet free podcast: Rocky Romero on NJPW U.S. tour

January 23, 2020 - ‘Left My Wallet’ returns with a free episode featuring New Japan Pro Wrestling superstar Rocky Romero. Rocky and I talk about his love of the Los Angeles Clippers, going to games, and their outlook for this year from the native Southern Californian. The talk then turns to UFC as we discuss last week’s McGregor/Cerrone fight, […]


WOL: Previewing AEW Dynamite and a busy wrestling weekend

January 22, 2020 - Wednesday’s Wrestling Observer Live with myself and Dave Meltzer is back live from the Jericho Cruise with tons to talk about including non-spoilers from tonight’s AEW Dynamite and previews of NWA’s Hard Times PPV Friday, WWE’s Worlds Collide and the Royal Rumble, UFC Saturday night, WrestleMania news, and tons more.  A fun show as always so […]


WOR: Darby Allin interview from the Jericho Cruise

January 22, 2020 - Photo: AEW/Lee South Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with a special interview live from the Jericho Cruise: Darby Allin. We talk about his life and times, how he got into wrestling, moving from EVOLVE (and his car) to AEW and into a house, and tons more. A fun show as […]


WOR: The Dave Meltzer and Fumi Saito Toudoukan Q&A

January 22, 2020 - We are back with a very special and long-awaited episode of Wrestling Observer Radio: the Q&A session prior to Wrestle Kingdom 14 with Dave Meltzer and Fumi Saito. This was recorded January 4, 2020, at Toudoukan, a combat sports store in Japan with a focus on pro wrestling, MMA, and even some boxing. With two stories of […]


WOR: Bahama workers, AEW TV tapings, WWE TV deal, more!

January 22, 2020 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back today with tons to talk about including how there is no worker on the Jericho Cruise who is a bigger worker than the people working in the Bahamas, full details from the AEW Dynamite tapings on the cruise, notes on WWE’s new TV deal […]


WOR: Jericho Cruise, Observer Awards, news & notes

January 22, 2020 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Dave Meltzer and yours truly is back with more news today from the Jericho Cruise including a look at all of Monday’s top stories, some thoughts on the Observer Awards categories, and tons more.  The Internet on the cruise is very spotty so we’ll do our best to get shows uploaded, and […]


WOL: Bryan and Dave’s first day on the Jericho Cruise

January 21, 2020 - Wrestling Observer Live with Dave Meltzer and I is back with the first of many shows recorded from the Jericho Cruise, out in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean. We talk the cruise experience so far, the Fozzy concert and live wrestling matches from night one, plus New Japan New Year’s Dash and more. The internet […]


DragonKingKarl Classic Wrestling Show: 1986 WCCW retro TV review

January 21, 2020 - On last week’s Dragon King Karl show, I reviewed an episode of WWF TV from the first week of July 1986, so I thought we would see what World Class Championship Wrestling from Texas was doing the same week. Well, Kerry Von Erich was wrecking his motorcycle, so that’s what. So, it was Mike Von […]


WOL: Who should eliminate Brock, Raw, Ernie Ladd

January 20, 2020 - Wrestling Observer Live with Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about including who you believe should eliminate Brock Lesnar at the Royal Rumble, and face off with at WrestleMania. Plus, an interview with The Big Cat Ernie Ladd after the Chiefs won Super Bowl IV, your calls and much more. A fun show […]


WOL Sunday: Rumble week, SmackDown, UFC 246, ROH Supercard

January 20, 2020 - With Bryan Alvarez on his way to Miami for the Chris Jericho cruise, the solo Sunday edition of Wrestling Observer Live with Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about including where everything stands for WWE’s Royal Rumble go-home week, thoughts on Friday’s SmackDown, David Benoit, ROH’s Supercard lineup, UFC 246 and McGregor-Cerrone, news […]


DragonKing Dark: ‘Unacknowledged’ documentary review

January 19, 2020 - This week on Karl Stern’s DragonKing Dark podcast, I review a 2017 documentary currently available on Netflix, Unacknowledged. It is an explosive expose on UFOs and what the world governments know. Interviews with very credible insiders leave little doubt that UFOs have been here, are currently here, and those facts are known inside the halls […]


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