May 10, 2018 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back today with tons to talk about including the UFC and ESPN+ deal, Raw and Smackdown ratings, the latest on Black Label Pro’s attempts to pull Bryan out of retirement and so much more! Plus your calls and texts. Show starts with talk about Black […]

May 10, 2018 - For the first time in a long time, Adam and Mike are back to gracefully stumble about the Japanese wrestling landscape, giving our thoughts and opinions along the way. This time around, we banter about New Japan at the Cow Palace and their recent Dontaku shows. Plus, a meeting of the Goto, KUSHIDA, and Tanahashi […]

May 10, 2018 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back today with tons to talk about including the new UFC and ESPN+ deal and what it means for both UFC and WWE, this weekend’s shows from UFC, ROH and Bellator, Smackdown, 205 Live, NXT Takeover line-up, XFL notes, mailbag and tons more! We start […]

May 9, 2018 - Filthy Four Daily with Bryan Alvarez and UFC star Filthy Tom Lawlor is back today with tons to talk about including Smackdown from Tuesday night with Backlash backlash, Money in the Bank notes, USADA sending out fucking t-shirts, THE CHOPPIN BLOCK, Bryan gets one more offer for a potential tag team to face himself and […]

May 9, 2018 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back today with tons to talk about including Smackdown fallout, Rusev’s win over Daniel Bryan, Big Cass, Money in the Bank and more, plus Dann Read joins us to talk Pro Wrestling Eve and this weekend’s WrestleQueendom event! We first have talk about the ongoing […]

May 9, 2018 - On this edition of the DragonKingKarl Classic Wrestling Audio Show, our long form history of pro wrestling reaches the mid-1950s. We talk in detail about the NWA World title reign of Edouard Carpentier which spawned the WWA World title and, in a way, lead to the creation of the AWA World title and why you […]

May 9, 2018 - The Bryan & Vinny & Craig Show is back today with a unique episode. We’ve got our usual look back at Raw from 19 years ago this week, but there is no Nitro — it was preempted by basketball. Therefore, in it’s place, we will determine if BATTLEFIELD EARTH is, in fact, worse than the […]

May 8, 2018 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back today with tons to talk about including fallout from Monday’s WWE Raw that was actually pretty good. But, fans are still so upset about Sunday’s Backlash that all they want to do is complain. The first segment has talk about Raw and qualifying matches for […]

May 8, 2018 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back today with tons to talk about including Raw from Monday night, all the matches and angles heading into the Money in the Bank PPV, New Japan line-ups, the story on the latest Bruce Prichard Show, mailbag and tons more! A fun show as always […]

May 7, 2018 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about including fallout from Backlash, why Bryan has ranked it the most hated PPV of all time, how it took down the website, tons and TONS of feedback from listeners venting and more. A fun show as always so check […]

May 7, 2018 - Les Thatcher and Vic Sosa talk about the possibility of Mayor Kane, NJPW at the Cow Palace, and the future direction of a handful of WWE wrestlers on today’s Wrestling Weekly. Note from Vic: this show was recorded Friday and somehow the file was temporarily lost due to computer issues. I’m not sure how it disappeared […]

May 7, 2018 - On a SoundCloud edition of Wrestling Observer Live, Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive discuss Sunday’s WWE Backlash show, a PPV that has received many negative reviews to say the least. – The guys discuss the card and where the execution of many of the matches fell flat.  – They discuss the current issues plaguing our subscriber-only […]

May 7, 2018 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including WWE’s quarterly earnings report and how it actually ties into Sunday’s AWFUL WWE PPV, a full review of Backlash with thoughts on all the matches and angles, Best of the Super Juniors, anniversary of Flair vs. Kerry Von […]

May 7, 2018 - The Bryan & Vinny Show is back today with special guest JOE to talk one of the worst WWE PPVs of all time, Backlash, with a great opener and then one terrible decision after another culminating with yet another Roman Reigns main event where people left early while chanting BEAT THE TRAFFIC. Hopefully this show […]

May 7, 2018 - Wrestling Observer Live with Mike Sempervive is back, and getting you ready for Sunday’s WWE Backlash show. We run down the card — primarily pondering the possible results of Bryan vs. Big Cass, and Roman vs. Joe. In addition, we talk a little Pro Wrestling Eve, plus take a ton of your calls, tweets, and […]

May 6, 2018 - On this show we revisit our most popular episode The Problem is You with a look at society, changing moral codes, and the ever so slippy slope of entitlement. We also talk about the Lone Ranger. Yes, the Lone Ranger. And he is relevant to our discussion on moral codes and ethics and why things aren’t […]

May 6, 2018 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back today with tons to talk about including a full preview of Backlash for Sunday, New Japan Dontaku nights one and two featuring an all-time classic match between Okada and Tanahashi, all the results from the shows and where they’re going next, Neff Maiava’s death, […]

May 5, 2018 - This week is a hat trick for fans of ‘I Left My Wallet In Greg Polanco’ as we round out our third show of the week with former Chikara Grand Prix and tag team champion Dasher Hatfield to talk some sports. Dasher and I met through Chikara and quickly became BFFs through our mutual love for the […]

May 5, 2018 - Filthy Four Daily with Bryan Alvarez and Filthy Tom Lawlor is back today with tons to talk about including Smackdown, THE GREATEST ROYAL RUMBLE, a brief review of the MLW TV show, Bryan and Tom discuss the three teams offered by Black Label Pro for a potential tag team match, THE CHOPPIN BLOCK and so […]

May 4, 2018 - Wrestling Observer Live with Mike Sempervive is back — now without Bossman. Well, just for today. But, never fear, just back from the annual Cauliflower Alley Club convention, Jim Valley joins us to talk all about the 53rd edition of the most famous reunion and benevolence event in ringed sport. Mike is joined by Jim […]

May 4, 2018 - The Bryan & Vinny & Granny & Antonio Show is here today with, yes, Bryan, Vinny, Granny and former WWE superstar Antonio the Promise Thomas in studio! Tons to talk about including Granny’s Q&A, her Weekly Wrestling Report, and more, plus NXT and Thursday Night Potpourri! A fun show as always so check it out, and […]

May 3, 2018 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about including WWE’s latest earnings report, how this ties into their booking and who they push and don’t push, TV deals, the lack of pyro and why it doesn’t matter, calls and texts and TONS more! We start off with […]

May 3, 2018 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including Smackdown, 205 Live, ratings from Monday, tons of New Japan notes on upcoming shows, Chris Jericho, the Cow Palace and more, plus all the news in MMA and mailbag! We start off with talk on New Japan’s big […]

May 2, 2018 - There’s a lot going on in the sports world and the ‘I Left My Wallet In Greg Polanco’ podcast is back talking the current scene with special guests Disco Inferno and Craig Proper from the Bryan, Vinny and Craig Show — two guys who are associated with the Attitude Era in different ways. You might be used […]

May 2, 2018 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back today with tons to talk about including Smackdown, a live mailbag coming to San Francisco with Dave and Bryan, WWE Backlash, your calls and texts, plus Kris Wolf joins us to talk women’s wrestling and life in Japan! Topics for the first segment include […]

May 2, 2018 - With so much content on our site and others, we understand that it’s easy to miss some of the great interviews that Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive do on Wrestling Observer Live, available Monday-Friday at 3 ET/12 PT and Sundays at 6 PM ET/PT on this here website, Sports Byline, SiriusXM, the Armed Forces Network, […]

May 1, 2018 - The Bryan & Vinny & Craig Show is back today with tons to talk about in our look at Raw and Nitro from 19 years ago this week! Raw was your usual Attitude Era somewhat offensive, somewhat bad show. Nitro, on the other hand, was among the worst television shows of all time, historically bad, […]

May 1, 2018 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back today with tons to talk about including Raw last night, Smackdown, Backlash, tons of notes regarding New Japan at the Cow Palace and current ticket sales, your calls and texts and tons more! A fun show as always so check it out~! Discussion on […]

May 1, 2018 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back today with tons to talk about including RAW from Monday night, the full Backlash card thus far, an awesome main event, the Champion Carnival finals, Cow Palace tickets, Kane’s election, Bellator notes from Saturday, the Mauro Ranallo documentary coming up on Showtime, mailbag and […]

April 30, 2018 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about including WWE Backlash, thoughts on Brock Lesnar’s next title contender, Roman Reigns, plus the triumphant return of Dr. Lucha to talk everything that has been going on south of the border since WrestleMania weekend! A fun show as always […]