September 12, 2016 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back tonight with your Smackdown Backlash PPV recap! New champions, all the matches and angles and more! Plus, UFC in MSG, Rockhold vs. Jacare, some early CM Punk trending notes, questions and more! A fun show as always so check it out~! Right click save

September 11, 2016 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive returns today with tons to talk about! We’ve got a full preview of WWE Backlash, thoughts on all the matches, CM Punk fallout from UFC 203, where he goes from here, tons of calls from listeners and more! A fun show as always so check it […]

September 11, 2016 - It’s the debut of the BRYAN & VINNY & FILTHY SHOW! Tom Lawlor, our esteemed Smackdown correspondent, has agreed to join us once per month to talk the Smackdown-exclusive PPVs, and Backlash is the kickoff! All the matches, angles, new champions and more! A fun show as always so check it out~! WWE Tag Team […]

September 11, 2016 - Host Karl Stern is battling a flu of epic proportions this week, so he answers a few emails from the mailbag. Karl answers a very interesting inquiry about the definition of life, then digs into his audio archives for a show he did several years ago about encountering the unknown and a few brushes with the unexplained. […]

September 9, 2016 - On the eve of CM Punk’s UFC debut, The Fight Network and Live Audio Wrestling superstar John Pollock drops by for an hour of power to talk UFC, WWE, and even a little TNA. Host Josh Nason poked and prodded John’s brains on the following: – What John’s been up to this summer amid an […]

September 9, 2016 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez returns today with a special solo show as Mike Sempervive has taken the day off! Tons to talk about including CM Punk’s fight this weekend, Lucha Underground, the Smackdown women’s division, Alberto Del Rio leaving WWE and where he might go next, calls, emails, text messages and more! A […]

September 9, 2016 - Les Thatcher is still hurting this week, but he’s tougher than a $2 steak, so he’s back with Vic Sosa this week to discuss WWE Backlash and answer your questions from the mailbag! We’ll start with Backlash and what feels like a lack of hype and/or interest in the first single brand show of the “new […]

September 9, 2016 - The Bryan and Vinny Show is back today with a thunderous edition! Granny joins us to plug her NEW BOOK which you can order using the info below, plus her WEEKLY WRESTLING REPORT finally reduces Bryan to tears. Then, full reviews of the Cruiserweight Classic, Lucha Underground, and Vinny eviscerates Raw. Oh, and an update […]

September 9, 2016 - Bryan Alvarez and Filthy Tom Lawlor do running commentary on TNA Impact’s DELETE OR DECAY! Right click save

September 8, 2016 - Figure Four Daily with Bryan Alvarez and Lance Storm returns today with tons to talk about including thoughts on TNA Delete or Decay, Raw, Smackdown, the Women’s and Tag divisions being exclusive to one show, Stardom World, WWE’s Hidden Gems and tons more! A fun show as always so check it out~! Right click save

September 7, 2016 - It’s a trip down memory lane this week on the DKP as we tackle a subject and a man that we should have a long time ago. If we were going to do this we had to do it right, and that meant drafting in one of the most knowledgable wrestling minds we know, Kris […]

September 7, 2016 - Wrestling Observer Radio was back over the Sports Byline airwaves Tuesday with Mike Sempervive being joined by our own Karl Stern to talk about our feelings on the release of the LAST BATTLE OF ATLANTA — the final match between Tommy Rich and Buzz Sawyer on October 23, 1983. Considering you’re just getting a match of great […]

September 6, 2016 - The Bryan & Vinny & Craig Show is back today with Retro Raw and Retro Nitro! Tons to talk about from two pretty bad shows, including DQs galore, fans caring more about big moments than wrestling matches, nonsensical storylines and finishes, EVERYTHING THAT WAS NOT GREAT ABOUT THE MONDAY NIGHT WARS. But it’s our job […]

September 6, 2016 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back! It’s Labor Day so there’s not a ton of news, but that means we’ve got plenty of time to review QUITE THE EDITION OF MONDAY NIGHT RAW. No HHH. New Day segment. Phantom matches that no longer exist in this timeline. More. Plus, questions! […]

September 5, 2016 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer returns tonight with tons to talk about including DAVE’S PWG BATTLE OF LOS ANGELES ROAD REPORT, all of the biggest stories from his crazy weekend, great wrestling and more. Plus, Raw preview, Paige likely not coming back to WWE, CM Punk, UFC this weekend and next […]

September 5, 2016 - Even though it’s Labor Day, Mike Sempervive is still on the audio prowl. He and co-host Josh Nason discussed BOLA, the kickoff to Kevin Owens’ title reign, juggalos, and more on a special Labor Day edition of Wrestling Observer Live. Subscribers can listen by clicking below: Right click save

September 5, 2016 - Wrestling Observer Radio returned to the Sports Byline airwaves Sunday night with Mike Sempervive on a solo mission. He started at pole position, eyes on the long division – but that’s not important right now. But what is important is one of the busiest hardcore fans weekends on the calendar wrapping up. Pro Wrestling Guerilla’s Battle of […]

September 4, 2016 - Well, it was mentioned on the Bryan and Vinny Show and now it’s real. A radio show about HEAD TRANSPLANTS. There have been head transplants before, on various animals, and now, it is believed that someone is going to attempt a HUMAN HEAD TRANSPLANT in 2017. Not making this up. If you are not sufficiently […]

September 4, 2016 - The Bryan & Vinny Show returns today on a holiday weekend with tons to talk about! Both Bryan and Vinny are without access to ROH this week, so it’s WWE Network and Hulu time! Full reviews of NWA World Championship Wrestling from 30 years ago this week, plus Vinny gives his thoughts on Smackdown, including […]

September 4, 2016 - Karl Stern introduces this episode by answering a couple of listener emails on the topic of haunted attractions in anticipation of the upcoming Halloween season. Then the show builds into phantom or false memories, including Karl’s personal story of a phantom memory he has from childhood that he investigated in his adult life and found […]

September 3, 2016 - Main image: @JaimsVanDerBeek Intending to do a quick show, we here at the original alternate ended up babbling on for over an hour about a bunch of different topics, that include — but aren’t limited to: the Adam Universe Suspension of Disbelief Anthology Showcase will NOT be debuting on the WWE Network anytime soon, Kevin Owens’ […]

September 2, 2016 - Les Thatcher and Vic Sosa start off with a few more words about Rudy Gonzalez, who Les worked with for the first time at the Monster Factory a couple of weeks ago, as well as some thoughts on the late Mr. Fuji (12:41). Then they jump into the end of Raw this past week (18:01), and how […]

September 2, 2016 - In the middle of a UFC event hurricane, host Josh Nason grabbed a raincoat and a friend: past guest E. Spencer Kyte of UFC.com and The Province. In a 35-minute conversation, the two went all over the UFC map given the busy week: – Final thoughts on UFC Vancouver including key takeaways and the state […]

September 2, 2016 - Karl Stern begins an open-ended series about the history of professional wrestling, starting with the time before the pioneers of wrestling era even began. What exactly is pro wrestling and how did it come to be? Karl will be taking a deep look at this question and looking at President Abraham Lincoln’s time spent as […]

September 2, 2016 - The Bryan & Vinny Show is back today and we’ve got TONS to talk about! Granny is back with not only her usual Q&A but also info on how you can grab a copy of the BOOK SHE HAS WRITTEN, the DAYS IN THE LIFE OF BRYAN ALVAREZ. Search GRANNY F4W on Facebook for more. […]

August 31, 2016 - On the Tuesday, 8/30/16 edition of Wrestling Observer Live, hosts Mike Sempervive and Josh Nason talked one thing: the newsworthy edition of WWE Raw. From Kevin Owens’ HHH-assisted WWE Universal title win to the bizarre Stephanie McMahon/Paul Heyman promo segment, Mike and Josh discussed all of the Internet scuttlebutt about the show and then some.  […]

August 30, 2016 - The Bryan & Vinny & Craig Show is back today with two big reviews — Undertaker vs. Shawn Michaels from WWF Ground Zero in 1997, the prelude to Hell in a Cell, plus Nitro from 19 years ago this week featuring the famous Four Horseman spoof by the NWO. A fun show as always so […]

August 28, 2016 - The Bryan & Vinny Show is back today with tons to talk about! Vinny heads to Cannon Beach and survives his walk to THE GIANT ROCK, he eats a ton, and he talks wrestling with Bryan — NWA World Championship Wrestling from this week in 1986 and Ring of Honor on Sinclair with the BEST […]

August 28, 2016 - On this episode of DragonKing Dark, host Karl Stern talks about the upcoming season of haunted attractions! Karl talks about his experiences with haunted attractions so far and what is going to be covered this year. Then, the conversation turns to horror movies and what most of them are lacking including a DragonKing Dark call to action to find a […]

August 26, 2016 - Could Jose Aldo beat Nate Diaz? Could Diaz retire after a third fight with Conor McGregor? What should we care about Saturday in Vancouver?  All that and more is on the latest edition of the Josh Nason’s Punch-Out podcast featuring special guest Shaun Al-Shatti of MMAFighting.com! On the docket: – What big takeaways do we […]