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WOL: AEW vs. NXT, Smackdown, MLW hirings and firings, more!

December 6, 2019 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with special guest Jim Valley to talk tons of topics including the AEW vs. NXT ratings, the good news and the bad news, Smackdown for Friday night, MLW hirings and firings, your calls and tons more. A fun show as always so check it […]


Wrestling Weekly: Starrcade history, Wednesday Wars, Ciampa/NXT

December 6, 2019 - On today’s Wrestling Weekly, Les Thatcher and Vic Sosa discuss the early Starrcade shows, the huge numbers they drew, another week of the Wednesday Night Wars, and more  We also talk Arn Anderson, Tommaso Ciampa’s NXT or retirement declaration, and NWA Powerrr. Thanks for listening and have a great weekend~! Right click save


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

December 5, 2019 - The Bryan & Vinny Show is back with tons to talk about in our look at WWE NXT and AEW Dynamite from this past Wednesday night! Tons of thoughts on all the segments on both shows, a brief look at the ratings, and so much more. A fun time as always so check it out~! […]


WOL: AEW vs. NXT, highs and lows, more!

December 5, 2019 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about including AEW vs. NXT from last night, tons of thoughts from viewers on the highs and lows of both shows though largely AEW, and tons more. A fun show as always so check it out~! Right click save


WOR: AEW vs. NXT, RAW ratings, weekend schedule, more!

December 5, 2019 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about in our look at AEW and NXT on Wednesday night! Tons of thoughts on the highs and lows of both shows, plus RAW ratings, the weekend schedule and more. A fun show as always so check it out~! Timestamps: […]


WOL: AEW vs. NXT, Dio Maddin, Morrison, Lana and Rusev, BUBBLY, more!

December 4, 2019 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about including NXT vs. AEW tonight, Dio Maddin and John Morrison updates, WWE Network numbers, A LITTLE BIT OF THE BUBBLY, your feedback and tons more. Plus a shocking update on Lana and Rusev. A fun show as always so […]


Pacific Rim: Wrestling Week advice, Stardom, Muta-Aldis

December 4, 2019 - Wrestle Kingdom 14 is one month away. For the first time, New Japan Pro Wrestling’s biggest show is two nights of action. On this episode of Pacific Rim, Fumi Saito offers his advice for fans visiting Tokyo during Wrestling Week. Fumi spotlights some cards, locations, stores, and restaurants to check out. Ideas include All Japan at Korakuen, Toudoukan pro wrestling store, […]


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

December 3, 2019 - The Bryan & Vinny & Craig Show is back today with our weekly look at Retro RAW and Nitro from 19 years ago this week! Only four months left of Nitro but they actually had a strong go-home show for a PPV two weeks away, 1000 times better than the job RAW did in 2019 […]


WOL: AEW vs. NXT ratings, RAW, Star Wars, more!

December 3, 2019 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about including AEW vs. NXT numbers, RAW from Monday night, Lashley the victim getting arrest for being a victim, STAR WARS, tons of feedback and more. A fun show as always so check it out~! Right click save


Left My Wallet: EVOLVE’s Gabe Sapolsky on indie wrestling, baseball

December 3, 2019 - ‘Left My Wallet’ is back with EVOLVE VP of talent relations and creative Gabe Sapolsky! One of the most cutting edge minds in the wrestling business of the last 25 years starts by talking about his love of baseball. The fellow New England native and I discuss our mutual love of the Red Sox growing up […]


Big Audio Nightmare: NJPW & AJPW Tag Leagues, NOAH, Destroyer Memorial

December 3, 2019 - It’s TAG LEAGUE season! The Big Audio Nightmare is a solo voyage this week, as Adam Summers takes you on an audio tour of the NJPW and AJPW tag team tournaments –what is worth checking out and what should steer clear of, and more. We also look at an absolute WAR last week in Pro […]


DragonKingKarl Classic Wrestling Show: 1980 in pro wrestling continued

December 3, 2019 - The longform history of pro wrestling series continues into 1980. Harley Race, Bob Backlund, Verne Gagne, Giant Baba, Ricky Steamboat, and Ric Flair are having great years. Jerry Lawler, not so much. He has broken his leg and business in Memphis is horrible. We discuss all of this and much more as our look at […]


WOR: AEW vs. NXT ratings, RAW, Starrcade, tons more!

December 3, 2019 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including a bunch of thoughts on last week’s NXT and AEW ratings, RAW from Monday night with some good wrestling and a profoundly nonsensical angle, Starrcade, upcoming UFC fights, mailbag and tons more. A fun show as always so […]


F4D: Smackdown, Starrcade, F4W Championship crowned, more!

December 2, 2019 - Figure Four Daily with Bryan Alvarez and Filthy Tom Lawlor is back today with tons to talk about including Smackdown from this past Friday, Starrcade on the Network or Youtube, a brand new F4W CHAMPIONSHIP to be determined, and tons more. A fun show as always so check it out~! Right click save


FREE WOL: Starrcade, false-advertising, RAW, NXT vs. AEW, more!

December 2, 2019 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back today with tons to talk about including the disaster that was Starrcade, WWE false-advertising despite Vince supposedly hating false advertising, RAW preview, AEW and NXT, and tons more. Best of all this show is FREE, and actually even better than that is the fact […]


B&V&G: Granny, WWF Saturday Night’s Main Event November 1992!

December 2, 2019 - The Bryan & Vinny & Granny Show is back today with tons to talk about including our weekly Granny segment featuring a Q&A and her WEEKLY WRESTLING REPORT, then Bryan and Vinny look back at the November 1992 Saturday Night’s Main Event on the WWF Network, the last show before Warrior gets axed. A fun […]


WOR: Brandon Thurston joins Dave & Garrett to talk WWE and AEW business

December 2, 2019 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Dave Meltzer and myself, guest co-host Garrett Gonzales, is back.  Brandon Thurston from Wrestlenomics joins us to talk about AEW and WWE business from lots of different perspectives including future TV deals, streaming, PPV vs. the Network model, and social media. Dave and I then come back and talk about a couple of […]


WOL: Smackdown, Corey Graves, Butcher and Blade, tons more!

December 2, 2019 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about including Starrcade tonight, Smackdown ratings, Corey Graves, Survivor Series, AEW, THE BUTCHER AND THE BLADE, and tons more. A fun show as always so check it out~! Right click save


DragonKing Dark: Oddities of Kentucky

December 1, 2019 - This week on DragonKing Dark, we continue our journey across the United States to find strange and bizarre oddities, places, and roadside attractions. We stop in Kentucky this week. This nice mid-south state is well known for horse racing but also offers up many strange and unusual attractions, including one of the most well known and controversial tourist […]


WOR: Smackdown, Daniel Bryan, previews, Starrcade, Observer Awards, more!

December 1, 2019 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including Smackdown from Friday night, the SCALPING of Daniel Bryan, and more, plus previews of RAW, NXT and AEW, Wrestling Observer Newsletter Awards, tons of history, mailbag and tons more. A fun show as always so check it out~! […]


WOL Saturday: SD, JR, Stardom changes, AEW women’s division

November 30, 2019 - On this week’s Saturday edition of Wrestling Observer Live, I talk about a weird SmackDown on FOX even by modern WWE standards. At times it felt more like it was 1995 with Roman Reigns as Diesel and King Corbin as King Mabel. Plus was shaving Daniel Bryan a bait and switch after WWE promised a new face Friday night, the new […]


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

November 29, 2019 - The Bryan & Vinny Show is back today with our look at NXT and AEW from this past Wednesday night! NXT had the follow-up to their big win at Survivor Series with some good wrestling and some great segments involving Rhea Ripley and others, and AEW had the Chris Jericho Thanksgiving Thank You, his title […]


FREE SHOW! NXT vs. AEW, WWE Backstage, Vader in Kuwait story, more!

November 29, 2019 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez is back today with a holiday edition of the show talking a ton of topics including AEW and NXT ratings, thoughts on how things will turn out, Vader incident years ago on Good Morning Kuwait, WWE Backstage ratings without CM Punk, WWE NOT RELEASING ANYONE ANYTIME SOON, and more. […]


Wrestling Weekly: Broken Skull Sessions, Ranallo/Graves, more

November 29, 2019 - Les Thatcher and Vic Sosa are here for that perfect escape from shopping (and maybe family) with the latest edition of Wrestling Weekly. We’ll talk about the terrific episode of Broken Skull Sessions with Steve Austin and The Undertaker, Corey Graves and Mauro Ranallo, new faces in AEW, one thing that really bothered Vic about […]


WOR: Corey Graves and Mauro Ranallo, AEW vs. NXT, more!

November 28, 2019 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back tonight with tons to talk about including the Corey Graves and Mauro Ranallo situation, RAW ratings, UFC notes, full reviews of both NXT and AEW, and tons more. A packed show as always so check it out~! Timestamps: Start – 14:35: Mauro Ranallo/Corey Graves […]


WOL: Corey Graves apology, RAW ratings, NXT and AEW, more!

November 27, 2019 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back today to talk Corey Graves’ apology, RAW ratings, NXT and AEW tonight and the likelihood of NXT winning again, tons of calls on a holiday edition of the show and so much more. A fun show as always so check it out~! Right click […]


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

November 26, 2019 - The Bryan & Vinny & Craig Show is back today to talk Retro Raw and Nitro from 19 years ago this week, BUT FIRST, this idiot Producer Rob takes the ONE CHIP CHALLENGE, a moment he describes as radio gold. Full stop. And then yes, Raw and Nitro, two shows not quite as exciting as […]


WOL: RAW, Rey Mysterio, Humberto, Graves, tons more!

November 26, 2019 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about including RAW from last night, the awesome Rey Mysterio title change, Humberto Carillo down, Charlotte and Asuka, Seth Rollins heel turn, Corey Graves and tons more. A fun show as always so check it out~! Right click save


WOR: RAW, Survivor Series fallout, Seth Rollins, more!

November 26, 2019 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including a full recap of RAW from Monday, the Survivor Series fallout, no invaders, a new champion and more, plus why Seth Rollins is wrestling like a babyface, tons of MMA notes, mailbag and more. A fun show as […]


F4D: Filthy Tom on MLW deal, Smackdown, NWA Powerrr

November 25, 2019 - Filthy Four Daily with Bryan Alvarez and Filthy Tom Lawlor is back today with tons to talk about including Tom’s new MLW contract and how that came about, Friday Night Smackdown, and yes, a look at NWA Powerrr from this past week. A fun show as always so check it out~! Right click save


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