October 14, 2019 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez, Jim Valley and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about including Monday’s DRAFT edition of RAW, New Japan Sunday night, Smackdown, trying to figure out who is going where and doing what, WWE planning, tons of feedback and so much more. A fun show as always so […]

October 13, 2019 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about including all the latest on the awful Smackdown draft show, Smackdown ratings fall by 1 million, the rosters for each show thus far, who is available to be drafted Monday, AEW TV this week, plus some text messages and […]

October 13, 2019 - The Bryan & Vinny Show Sunday edition is back with tons to talk about including our weekly chat with Granny, her usual Q&A, her soap opera and Weekly Wrestling Report and more. Then, Bryan & Vinny tackle NWA World Championship Wrestling from 1988, the week the NEW MIDNIGHT EXPRESS INVADED. A fun show as always […]

October 13, 2019 - Have you caught the news lately? You know that I usually advise against that, but in this instance, I’m making an exception. There has been a lot of talk about UFOs and aliens recently with snake-like UFOs, hints by NASA that something is up, and more. Are we being prepped for an announcement of alien […]

October 13, 2019 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including Smackdown ratings, what they mean, going forward, RAW for Monday night, New Japan update after the typhoon and earthquake, UFC results from Saturday night, mailbag and tons more. A fun show as always so check it out~! Timestamps: […]

October 12, 2019 - On today’s Saturday edition of Wrestling Observer Live with Jim Valley, we look at Friday night’s SmackDown, the WWE Draft, and how it performed in the overnight ratings. Plus, Bayley now looks like a heel. What took so long? I also talk about the debut of NWA Powerrr. While many people are praising it for […]

October 12, 2019 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including Smackdown Live’s DRAFT episode on Friday night, a total nothing show with a total nothing draft, Dave’s experiences at the show and talking with everyone at WWE’s media day, Cain and Tyson Fury notes, and more. A fun […]

October 11, 2019 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about today including AEW and NXT ratings, the Smackdown draft tonight, Filthy Tom joins us for the F4W Fantasy Draft, plus OPEN LINE FRIDAYS is experimented with today. A fun show as always so check it out~! Right click save

October 11, 2019 - The Original Alternate flies solo this week as Adam Summers takes you through more than 40 minutes of discussion on the Japanese scene, including a preview of the NJPW King of Pro Wrestling show and the Super Junior Tag League, along with a preview of the AJPW Real World Tag League. Additional topics include: comparing […]

October 11, 2019 - Left My Wallet returns with one of the more interesting pro wrestling characters from the 80s and 90s, Barry Horowitz. We all know Barry as the guy who patted himself on the back, but you’ll get to know another side of the former WWF and WCW competitor as he talks football, MMA, nutrition, and some […]

October 11, 2019 - Image: AEW Les Thatcher and Vic Sosa look at the past 7 days in wrestling from the WWE SmackDown premiere to the Wednesday Night Wars between AEW and NXT to everything in between. We’ll touch on whether SmackDown can prove itself worthy of the fantastic promotion they’ve gotten from Fox, why Vince McMahon wasn’t laughing […]

October 11, 2019 - The Bryan & Vinny Show is back with tons to talk about in our look at the WEDNESDAY NIGHT WARS! Two more fun shows, NXT with three really fun matches, AEW with a star-making one-night performance, an awesome interview and more, plus our weekly tally of WHICH SHOW WON THE BATTLE. A fun time as […]

October 10, 2019 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back today with tons to talk about including a look at the AEW vs. NXT war last night, thoughts on both shows, the highs and lows, a chat with Dave Meltzer about Friday’s DRAFT Smackdown, your feedback and tons more. A fun show as always […]

October 10, 2019 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with our now-weekly look at the Wednesday Night Wars, the highs and lows of each show, next week’s line-ups and more, plus RAW ratings, UFC notes for this weekend, tons of news and more. A fun show as always so check it out~! Timestamps: […]

October 9, 2019 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about including an awesome new Youtube show, NWA Powerrr, which debuted on Tuesday night! David Lagana joins us to talk the show, plus we’ve got all the news on Hell in a Cell fallout, AEW vs. NXT and more! A […]

October 9, 2019 - October 9th is a very special anniversary in Japanese pro wrestling history: the date of the very famous 1995 NJPW vs UWFI card in the Tokyo Dome headlined by Keiji Muto vs. Nobuhiko Takada. On this week’s Pacific Rim, wrestling journalist and historian Fumi Saito talks about the history behind one of the most famous cards ever. Following […]

October 8, 2019 - Wrestling Observer Live with Mike Sempervive is back with a short-notice solo show today and, as always, there’s a ton of topics to discuss.  And today we do that with YOU — the dedicated listener to this radio program. Yes, it’s a one-day reprieve for the phone lines. We open them up and get a ton […]

October 8, 2019 - The Bryan & Vinny & Craig Show is back today with tons to talk about in our look back at Retro Raw and Nitro from 19 years ago this week! RAW was a pretty exciting show all things considered with the revelation of WHO CRASHED INTO STONE COLD STEVE AUSTIN, and Nitro is from Australia […]

October 8, 2019 - The first of four WCW Halloween Havoc reviews for the month of October has arrived on the DragonKingKarl Classic Wrestling Audio Show. 1989 was the first WCW Halloween Havoc featuring the Midnight Express, Tommy Rich, The Freebirds, The Dynamic Dudes, Doom, The Steiner Brothers, Lex Luger, Brian Pillman, the Skyscrapers, The Road Warriors, and a […]

October 8, 2019 - Image: WWE.com Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including Hell in a Cell fallout, injuries to Sasha and Bray, RAW from Monday night with the Tyson Fury angle headlining, AEW vs. NXT on Wednesday, mailbag and tons more. A fun show as always so check […]

October 7, 2019 - Filthy Four Daily with Bryan Alvarez and Filthy Tom Lawlor is back with a full review of Friday Night Smackdown, thoughts on all the matches and angles, Miz and Mrs. is back for this week, plus update on when the Filthy Four Smackdown Fantasy Draft takes place. A fun show as always so check it […]

October 7, 2019 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about, and yes, it’s all fallout from an ungodly bad WWE Hell in a Cell show. Yes, it sucked. No, there is no plan. No, Vince doesn’t know what he’s doing. No, he’s not going to change. Yes, people are […]

October 7, 2019 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with, yes, your Hell in a Cell 2019 recap show! All the matches and angles including everything you ever wanted to know about the stupid main event, random babyfaces and heels, match order and so much more. A fun show as always so check […]

October 7, 2019 - OK, here it is, the Bryan & Vinny Show is back today with your complete review of the 2019 Hell in a Cell show which Bryan didn’t think was going to affect him but, in fact, led to a breakdown early in the show. After we’re done, Granny joins us for her weekly segment which […]

October 6, 2019 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with a thunderous promo on WWE by Bryan, all the reasons WWE has been so profoundly arrogant the last few days, how it ties into AEW and more. Plus, all the news, Hell in a Cell preview and more. A fun show as always […]

October 6, 2019 - On this edition of DragonKing Dark, host Karl Stern helps get you prepared for Halloween season with a dark music playlist. These songs are especially chosen for those fans of paranormal and horror type shows and include music recommendations by artists like Black Sabbath, Ozzy Osbourne, Dio, and more! It’s music to give you chills on […]

October 6, 2019 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including Smackdown ratings, who drew and who didn’t, a look at the different angles and who got over, NXT and AEW notes, UFC from Melbourne, mailbag and tons more. A fun show as always so check it out~! Timestamps: […]

October 5, 2019 - Photo via WWE.com Wrestling Observer Radio with Dave Meltzer and myself, guest co-host Garrett Gonzales, is back.  We open up the show talking about Cain Velasquez showing up at the end of the first ever Smackdown on Fox and what it could mean for the near future. We dig into the entire show from the Rock […]

October 4, 2019 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back today to talk NXT vs. AEW ratings and what it all means, Smackdown on FOX, could Kofi walk out with the WWE Title, plus Jim Valley joins us via phone from SIX FLAGS to give a few thoughts from the week. Also, your feedback! […]

October 4, 2019 - Image: Lee South On today’s Wrestling Weekly, Les Thatcher and Vic Sosa share their thoughts on the first night of the Wednesday Night Wars. We’ll look at the highs and lows of AEW and NXT, discuss a particular aspect of the ratings results, and yes, weigh in on whether or not NXT needs to leave Full […]