July 29, 2018 - The Bryan & Vinny Show is back today with tons to talk about in our look back at NWA World Championship Wrestling from February 1988! Flair vs. Sting build, more great promos, a new induction into the MATT CLEARY MEMORIAL HALL OF AWESOME and tons more! A fun show as always so check it out~! […]

July 29, 2018 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with a breaking news audio talking the deaths of Brian Lawler, Brickhouse Brown and Nikolai Volkoff, plus UFC overnights from Saturday night. Right click save

July 29, 2018 - Did you know that The Bible actually talks about ghosts? No, really, it’s not something you were probably taught in Sunday school — and I don’t mean it in the sense of the resurrected dead either. I mean there are literally multiple scenes in The Bible where ghosts were contacted by mediums One story in […]

July 29, 2018 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including WWE financials and what they really mean. With WWE getting a huge influx of money, their business is changing more than ever before. We also have Raw and Smackdown previews for this coming week, New Japan’s G-1 and […]

July 28, 2018 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back for a special Saturday episode with special guest, author John Lister. The author of ‘Have A Good Week…Til Next Week‘ talks the past, present and future of wresting in the UK, the new World of Sport show, his new book, and plenty more. (Be […]

July 27, 2018 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about including the WWE and Impact Women’s Evolution. Is a match between the Four Horsewoman and the Four Horsewoman of MMA on the horizon? And what’s with Scarlet Bordeaux and her debut on Impact this past week? We also have news […]

July 27, 2018 - On today’s Wrestling Weekly, Les Thatcher and Vic Sosa talk WWE’s Evolution pay-per-view, the G1 Climax, NJPW’s return to Long Beach, and more. We’ll spend the first part of the show talking about a number of aspects regarding WWE’s all-women’s PPV in October. From there we’ll discuss NJPW raising ticket prices for their return to […]

July 26, 2018 - The Bryan & Vinny & Granny Show is back today with a bizarre episode. We’ve got Granny’s Weekly Wrestling Report and a poetry contest, we’ve got a LIVE POWER OUTAGE in the middle of the show, we’ve got two TV reviews BOTH of which featured World Title changes in the main event, NXT from Full […]

July 26, 2018 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about including all the news on WWE’s earnings report, the latest on Matt Riddle and where he may be headed and Conor McGregor’s plea deal, which spares him jail time and also puts into question wether he was punished or not. […]

July 26, 2018 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with our midweek update talking tons of news, including thoughts on Smackdown and 205 Live, updates on Hiromu Takahashi, New Japan in Long Beach, the history of the death of WCW, mailbag and tons more! A fun show as always so check it out~! […]

July 25, 2018 - FILTHY FOUR DAILY with Bryan Alvarez and Filthy Tom Lawlor is back today with tons to talk about including our full Smackdown review from Tuesday night, featuring the Miz, Maryse and what was supposedly their baby in a premiere party for their reality show Miz and Mrs. We also have THE MOST SHOCKING CHOP IN […]

July 25, 2018 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back today with tons to talk about! We kick things off by talking about ticket sales for the upcoming G1 Supercard taking place next year at Madison Square Garden. There’s also talk on Miz and Mrs., algong with SmackDown thoughts, including the Randy Orton promo […]

July 25, 2018 - Now that we’ve reached a break in this year’s G-1 Climax, the original alternate here at The Empire is back to give you a half hour of power on the first third of New Japan’s epic annual tournament. Topics include, but aren’t limited to: Trouble on Tonga island, Jay White, the Hangman hanging, Juice, YTR […]

July 24, 2018 - The MIGHTY Bryan & Vinny & Craig show is back today with tons to talk about including full reviews of Raw and Nitro from 19 years ago this week, July 26, 1999. Raw had Kane and Sean, Ken Shamrock getting hit by a car, the END OF VINCE MCMAHON ON WWF TV, the beginning of […]

July 24, 2018 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back today with tons to talk about including all the fallout from the announcement of WWE’s first-ever women’s PPV, RAW from Monday, SummerSlam, Brock Lesnar vs. Roman Reigns, tons of calls and emails and so much more! A fun show as always so check it […]

July 24, 2018 - “Left My Wallet” is back with ECW original and creator of Stevie Richards Fitness, Stevie Richards! We talked for over an hour with topics ranging from training, nutrition, diets, and more. He talks about why he’s a huge advocate of home gyms, his philosophy on kettlebell and body weight training, intermittent fasting, how our perceptions of […]

July 24, 2018 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back today with tons to talk about including the RAW show from Monday night includingStephanie’s big announcement. There’s also notes on the WWE All Women’s PPV and details about what we know so far, the latest on Matt Riddle and where he could be going […]

July 23, 2018 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back today with tons to talk about. We kick it off with Stephanie’s announcement that will take place on Raw, as well as calls on Cain Velasquez at the WWE PC, roster depth and more. There’s also talk about Slammiversary from last night, Impact taping […]

July 23, 2018 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back today with tons to talk about including previews of Raw and Smackdown, including Stephanie’s announcement that is set for tomorrow’s show. There’s also talk on the Smackdown tag team tournament, including participants. The winners will become the next number one contenders for the titles. There’s […]

July 23, 2018 - The Bryan & Vinny Show is back today and we’ve got a PACKED Sunday edition of the program! Tons to talk about including some quick thoughts on a very fun Impact Slammiversary, show, our weekly NWA World Championship Wrestling review from 1988, Vinny reviews Chop & Roll Express vs. Rock & Roll Express with added […]

July 22, 2018 - On this episode of DragonKing Dark, host Karl Stern revisits the Satanic Panic series to answer listener questions about the time in the 1970s and 1980s when everybody was afraid the devil was out to get you. Satan was in the music, in television, in toys, and in vans waiting to kidnap you. Television fear […]

July 22, 2018 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about! First up, we have some sad news on the death of Rayo de Jalisco. There’s also talk on the ROH show that took place this weekend with Flip Gordon failing to get booked for All In. Ishii vs. Goto, […]

July 20, 2018 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez is back today with an absolutely packed show. Mike Sempervive has the day off, but we got two big guests! In the first segment, we have news on Stephanie McMahon’s big announcement set for Raw on Monday, the idea of introducing  more women’s titles and a few other news […]

July 20, 2018 - Today’s show is almost exclusively about Hulk Hogan’s return to the WWE Hall of Fame and the reaction to it by The New Day and Titus O’Neil. Les and Vic not only look at the reaction of the WWE roster to this move, but ask a question regarding the timing of the move that I […]

July 20, 2018 - The Bryan & Vinny & Granny Show is back today with tons to talk about including Granny’s weekly Q&A and Wrestling Report, thoughts on the Rock and Roll Express vs. Chop and Roll Express match, plus full reviews of the three top matches from the fourth day of G-1 and NXT from Full Sail! A […]

July 19, 2018 - Filthy Tom is on his way to MLW to hopefully win the legendary BATTLE RIOT match, so our old friend Lance Storm steps in again today to talk tons of pro-wrestling news and notes from today and yesteryear, everything from Hulk Hogan’s return and the booking of Raw and Smackdown to Retro Nitro memories and […]

July 19, 2018 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with two big guests today! In the first segment, we have news, texts and calls on ratings for SmackDown, Keith Lee making his NXT debut at last night’s tapings and a discussion on eras in pro wrestling,  Dave Meltzer joins the show in the […]

July 19, 2018 - “Left My Wallet” is back and we’re talking to maybe the hottest name on the independent circuit today, Pierre Carl Ouellet, better known as PCO, formerly of the Quebecers!  PCO has been making a name for himself with his match against WALTER during WrestleMania weekend, his training videos, and by stealing the show at seemingly […]

July 19, 2018 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back today with tons to talk about including the Hulk Hogan situation and reaction from those in WWE, Smackdown and 205 Live, Slammiversary this weekend, Anderson Silva and other UFC notes, the G-1, mailbag and tons more! A fun show as always so check it […]

July 18, 2018 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back today with tons to talk about! There’s a metric TON of news to cover today. In the first segment we have talk on ratings, SmackDown from last night and Randy Orton’s heel turn, laying out Jeff Hardy to close SmackDown. After the break, there’s […]