April 21, 2026 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including a full recap of the RAW after WrestleMania, the very odd story of Brock Lesnar’s retirement, Cody Rhodes’ eye socket, new debuts on RAW, plus all the New Japan and ratings news and such. A fun show as […]

April 20, 2026 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including a full recap of WrestleMania night 2, a show a million times better than night 1, Brock’s apparent retirement, Oba Femi, Punk vs. Reigns and more! Plus, more on Van Hammer, Saudi Arabia, the Clusterfuck, ratings and more. […]

April 19, 2026 - On this episode of Wrestling Observer Live. Andrew Zarian breaks down night one of WWE WrestleMania 42 which was largely underwhelming, to say the least. He talks about some of the highlights of the show including the return of Paige, IShowSpeed’s big splash, and more. Also, he discusses the main event between Cody Rhodes and […]

April 19, 2026 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back live from Las Vegas with tons to talk about including the highs and mostly lows of night one of WWE WrestleMania 42, where things are going with the top match finishes, what was changed, and more. Then, the guys talk the night two lineup, […]

April 18, 2026 - The Bryan & Vinny Show is back with tons to talk about including full reviews of Bloodsport complete with notes on the apparent end of it as a concept, and Joey Janela’s Spring Break with Brodie Lee Jr. having one of the best first matches you’ll ever see. A fun show as always so check […]

April 18, 2026 - It’s the Saturday Wrestling Observer Live with Jim Valley just hours before tonight’s first night of WWE WrestleMania 42… …not that you’d know from the way SmackDown ended Friday night with Cody Rhodes and CM Punk hugging. Where were all the celebrities who’ve been on TV for weeks? Was that a response to fan reaction […]

April 18, 2026 - For our subscribers, check out a live Bryan & Vinny Show from Circa in Las Vegas as part of our annual convention during WrestleMania weekend. Subscribers can also listen to Dave and Bryan’s full Q&A here. Click here to listen (sub needed)

April 18, 2026 - Live from Las Vegas and WrestleMania weekend, our Dave Meltzer and Bryan Alvarez answer questions and give answers from subscribers, fans and friends as part of our annual convention at The Circa. If you’re in town, here’s some of the other events you can attend. Click here to listen (sub needed)

April 17, 2026 - Editor’s Note: This show originally aired on Wednesday, but we didn’t get the file until Friday. Sorry about that. On the, ahem, Wednesday edition of Wrestling Observer Live, indie wrestler and now promoter Dark Sheik joined special guest host “Filthy” Tom Lawlor to talk about Thursday’s Worst Show All Mania Week event that got a […]

April 17, 2026 - It’s a Friday edition of Wrestling Observer Live with Jim Valley to kick off WWE WrestleMania 42 weekend. WWE president Nick Khan thinks WrestleMania 42 will, by his own words, “over deliver.” But what does that mean? Great matches? Big surprises? A huge main event angle? We’ll talk about what it might mean in regard […]

April 17, 2026 - It’s WWE WrestleMania 42 weekend and on a new Wrestling Weekly, Les Thatcher and Vic Sosa are back to make their predictions for all the matches on both nights. They also discuss the new AEW World Champion Darby Allin. Thanks for listening and have a great weekend~! Click here to listen (sub needed)

April 17, 2026 - John LaRocca and I are back with a brand-new Fight Game to discuss some of the most topical things going on in pro wrestling this week. We gave out their thumbs up and thumbs down before jumping into two main topics: In the Observe This! segment, we remember WrestleManias from our childhood and look at some […]

April 17, 2026 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including the AEW Dynamite show with Darby winning the title, the first day in Vegas with CMLL and an incredible Ultimo Guerrero vs. Blue Panther match, Smackdown, Ronda Rousey cuts a great promo, ratings and more. We will discuss […]

April 16, 2026 - It’s a Thursday and “Filthy” Tom Lawlor & special guest Royce Isaacs have returned to host Wrestling Observer Live. The guys recap all of Wednesday’s AEW Dynamite action which included a new AEW World Champion being crowned in Darby Allin. They also talk about the latest WWE WrestleMania 42 news as they are on the […]

April 14, 2026 - The Bryan & Vinny Show is back with a very special episode as we are joined by Shawn and Craig and Granny and THE RETURNING REF AUBREY! Tons to discuss including a Q&A, the weekly soap opera and wrestling reports, trivia contest, and more, then everyone sits down to review AEW Dynasty from Vancouver this […]

April 14, 2026 - It was a big week in AAA: a big debut, a big match, and the biggest announcement since the company was purchased by WWE. The debut was by La Catalina, who appeared on both WWE Raw and NXT years ago and has now jumped from CMLL to challenge Flammer for the Reina de Reinas Championship. […]

April 14, 2026 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Filthy Tom Lawlor is back with special in-studio guest, DON CALLIS! We’ll discuss a ton of different topics including all the highlights of his career from WWF to Impact Wrestling to New Japan to AEW. He’ll be in Everett tomorrow for Dynamite as well. A fun show as […]

April 14, 2026 - This week on a new DragonKingKarl Show, Karl Stern continues to take a look back at 1986 from my latest book, DragonKingKarl’s 1986-1987 Pro Wrestling Omnibus. He takes a deep dive into the June 10, 1986, issue of Dave Meltzer’s Wrestling Observer Newsletter where he looks at major stories involving Billy Jack Haynes leaving the […]

April 14, 2026 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including the latest on Alberto el Patron, the final RAW before WrestleMania, WWE ticket sales still very weak, Jesse Ventura, Iyo Sky, tons of ratings notes, and so much more. A fun show as always so check it out~! […]

April 13, 2026 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Filthy Tom Lawlor is back with way too much to talk about including AEW Dynasty, AEW PPV lengths as usual, the Hulk Hogan documentary, RAW tonight, WrestleMania ticket sales, Smackdown, the TNA PPV this weekend, and so much more. A crazy show, so check it out~! Right Click […]

April 13, 2026 - Dave Meltzer and I are back on Wrestling Observer Radio following the AEW Dynasty PPV from Sunday night. We talked about: Click here to listen (subscription required) or watch on YouTube

April 12, 2026 - It’s a new DragonKingKarl Show, focusing on the final decade of the pioneer era of wrestling. The biggest star of the era, William Muldoon, had his last pro wrestling match in New York while another veteran pioneer wrestler, John McMahon, had his last match as well. Still earlier pioneers like Col. James H. McLaughlin and […]

April 12, 2026 - Andrew Zarian is back with another episode of Wrestling Observer Live’s Sunday edition, featuring the latest news in professional wrestling. He kicks off talking about Pat McAfee’s interjection into the main event of WrestleMania 42 and speculating why WWE is going in this direction. He then breaks down this week’s SmackDown where McAfee doubled down […]

April 12, 2026 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including the UFC recap with Paul Fontaine, a look at Dynasty on Sunday, AEW Dynamite ratings from this past week, a bunch of CMLL and AAA news notes, a full review of the TNA PPV and the Smackdown show […]

April 11, 2026 - The Bryan & Vinny Show is back with a full review of TNA Rebellion. Have we ever mentioned that TNA CANNOT HELP ITSELF? Virtually every single match on this show would have been better if virtually every single match on the show hadn’t been completely overbooked. FIVE MATCHES involved referee shenanigans. FIVE. I’m done. Just […]

April 11, 2026 - It’s the Saturday Wrestling Observer Live with Jim Valley. As backward as WWE SmackDown was last week, this week’s psychology was just as puzzling if not worse. The heel gets discount tickets for fans, tells fans not to buy WrestleMania Sunday and rips the main event wrestlers without saying anything positive about them. This build […]

April 10, 2026 - Plenty of people have had strong reactions to Pat McAfee being the mystery man behind Randy Orton, and Les Thatcher & Victor Sosa will share their thoughts on this edition of Wrestling Weekly. But it’s more than just McAfee; it’s the reporting indicating who made this happen and why. We’ll discuss why we think it’s […]

April 10, 2026 - Paul Fontaine is backing, subbing for John LaRocca, to join Garrett Gonzales on The Fight Game Podcast as they discussed the latest happenings in pro wrestling. You can watch the full episode on YouTube, which is embedded below. We kicked it off with our Thumbs Up/Thumbs Down segment before previewing the big AEW PPV this […]

April 9, 2026 - The Bryan & Vinny Show is back with tons to talk about as we recap the AEW Dynamite go-home show for Dynasty this coming Sunday night, NXT with build for perhaps the swan song for a few different talents, look at the weekend Bryan and Vinny schedule, WrestleMania convention notes and more! A fun show […]

April 9, 2026 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Lance Storm is back with tons to talk about including the situation with AEW and TNA, AEW Dynamite recap and the Dynasty PPV this coming Sunday, Miz is marrying people, the sky-high WrestleMania ticket prices compared to every other WrestleMania ever, and more! A fun show as always […]