June 25, 2009 - The original alternate has returned this week with 90-plus minutes of a far more upbeat edition. This week’s topics include, but aren’t limited to: hockey hobby card collection mightiness, an overview of the recent Best of the Super Juniors with who excelled and who didn’t, why Shinsuke Nakamura is dead in the water, NJ’s June […]

June 25, 2009 - It’s the mid-week edition of Wrestling Observer Radio~! Today is a day to sit under the learning tree and listen to a guy who is about to celebrate his 49th year in the wrestling business, Les Thatcher. We’ll talk about his days with Crockett, what he sees when he travels around the country doing seminars, […]

June 24, 2009 - Figure Four Daily returns today with our second of four straight shows! Today we’re joined by long-time promoter, manager and jack-of-all-trades Carmine DeSpirito! We’ll talk lessons of promoting, working with guys like CM Punk, Ken Kennedy and Adam Pearce early in their careers, promoting Death Match tournaments, working with ROH very early on as a […]

June 24, 2009 - It’s the FREE Tuesday edition of the Bryan & Vinny Show~! And thank God it’s free, it’s something of a train wreck. FOUR SHOWS TO COVER? Raw, Smackdown, Ultimate Fighter finale and the TNA PPV. We’ll talk Trump, the Bash PPV Sunday, TNA storylines that make no sense, another great edition of Smackdown, CM Punk […]

June 23, 2009 - Figure Four Daily returns today with the first of four straight shows this week! Today we’re joined by former ROH Champion Jerry Lynn to talk about his title reign, memories of the Nigel match, KENTA vs. Richards, the Wrestler and comparisons to Rourke’s character, working in his mid-40s, his current training regimen, the death of […]

June 23, 2009 - Dave Meltzer and I are back tonight for our third straight edition of Wrestling Observer Radio~! Tonight we’ll discuss the three-hour — oh, wait, it was a two-hour Raw that felt like three with no commercials. We’ll talk the end of the Trump Raw owner angle, Vince flipping his lid and giving away a gate […]

June 22, 2009 - Dave Meltzer and I are back tonight for our second of three straight Wrestling Observer Radio shows! Tonight we’ll discuss the TNA Slammiversary PPV in great depth, with a look at all the matches and angles, what is signed for this week’s TV, and more! We’ll also talk all the news of the day including […]

June 21, 2009 - Dave Meltzer and I are back tonight with a post-UFC TUF Finale edition of the show! Dave was live in Vegas to we’ll talk all the backstage gossip, the fights in detail, the best fight bonuses, and tons more! We’ll also discuss last night’s Strikeforce show, Carano vs. Mrs. Cyborg in August, plus a big […]

June 19, 2009 - Giant show this week featuring talk about Smoky Mountain Wrestling, USWA, evil foreign heels, PWF Florida, Brad Armstrong, Dusty Rhodes, Leroy McGurik, odd places for wrestling shows, Mitsuharu Misawa, and much more! Right click save

June 19, 2009 - It’s the weekend edition of the Bryan & Vinny Show~! Three big shows tonight, plus another fine appearance by the one and only GRANNY. We’ll discuss an ECW that start out OK but fell off a cliff, the last episode of TUF 9 before this weekend’s finale, and, of course, another Impact that is exactly […]

June 18, 2009 - Buddy Wayne returns today with is usual bi-weekly appearance! We’ll talk all sorts of subjects including his recent back pain and what happened, Shiloh returns to the Northwest after getting yelled at, memories of Scott Norton, this week’s goofy rat story, high and low payoffs, and much more. Check it out! Right click save

June 18, 2009 - We’re back with a second mid-week edition of Wrestling Observer Radio, this time with current UFC 170-pound champion Georges St. Pierre! We’ll talk his upcoming fight with Thiago Alves and how he’s preparing, whether there are any disciplines that came tough to him, Machida Karate, whether he’d ever fight a friend or teammate, thoughts on […]

June 18, 2009 - We’re back with the mid-week edition of Wrestling Observer Radio~! We’ve got a million things to discuss including various lawsuits, inane Trump coverage by the media, a new match for the secret WWE PPV, trying to sort out Monday’s Raw, the big weekend we have in store, Jericho vs. Rey, Dragon Gate’s new PPV deal, […]

June 17, 2009 - It’s the Tuesday night edition of the Bryan & Vinny Show~! All we’ve got is Smackdown and the Raw Three-For-All and somehow we went 75 minutes. I guess there are all the other asides: Trump, Jericho vs. Rey at the PPV and why it enrages me, Ken Kennedy’s latest, Vince’s head, some new songs including […]

June 17, 2009 - Welcome to the halftime show here at www.F4WOnline.com! We’re almost done a half rotation around the sun, the calender year is half over and its time to start talking about 2009 THE YEAR IN PRO WRESTLING (so far). Join Dr. Keith, Naylor, Alan4L, and audio whore Joe Gagne as they speak on their favorites so […]

June 16, 2009 - We’ve got a fun edition of the show today as we’re joined by a man’s man, SCOTT FLASH NORTON, arm-wrestler, strongman, and a guy who has taken so many tours to Japan (over 100) that he has lost count. We’ll discuss his career, New Japan, WCW, FLAPJACK NORTON, working the Northwest, funny stories from the […]

June 16, 2009 - The Adam & Mike BIG AUDIO NIGHTMARE~! returns in the unfortunate wake of Mitsuharu Misawa’s passing to discuss our thoughts and feelings about everything related to this story (as well as the sad passing of longtime referee Ted Tanabe). We also talk a little New Japan Best of the Super Juniors, and are joined for […]

June 16, 2009 - It’s the FREE bi-weekly edition of Wrestling Observer Radio. Lots to talk about today including our thoughts on the three-hour Raw from Monday night, a new champion, Donald Trump as OWNER OF RAW, next week’s commercial-free show and the MYSTERY BASH PPV, and more! We’re also taking your calls this evening on the life and […]

June 14, 2009 - It’s the weekend edition of Wrestling Observer Radio, and it’s a big one! In this nearly one-hour show we’ll discuss the Chris Benoit lawsuit that was just filed Friday, more on the death of Misawa plus a lot of thoughts on his career and best matches, the UFC 99 PPV from this afternoon, the performance […]

June 12, 2009 - Okay, so the original alternate lied to you with that “we’ll be back Monday thing,” Our fault. That said, we’ve either decided to make it up to you, or just compound the feelings of hate, with the announcement of Joe Gagne’s return to the show. This week’s topics include, but aren’t limited to: Blocking out […]

June 12, 2009 - It’s a special day here on the Bryan and Vinny Show, a day to CELEBRATE — IT’S MY BIRTHDAY!~! It’s also the 14th anniversary of Figure Four Weekly, the 1 year anniversary of the MERGER, and sorta the 4th anniversary of the website. We’ll have a little celebration, be joined by Granny, give you an […]

June 12, 2009 - Figure Four Daily returns today with a very popular guest, former WWE, ECW and WCW star Lance Storm! We’ve got tons to talk about including the shake-ups in WWE, Umaga’s release, Vickie Guerrero, his thoughts on “Bigger, Stronger, Faster”, Jim Cornette’s book, why he may be doing his final matches this summer, great referees of […]

June 11, 2009 - It’s a late-night mid-week edition of Wrestling Observer Radio~! We’re back tonight to discuss the latest in pro-wrestling, including an update on Rey Misterio’s status, Big Dave’s arm surgery, rumors of more doom to come in WWE, the end of ROH on PPV with new details not yet reported, and more! We’ll also take your […]

June 10, 2009 - Figure Four Daily returns today with a fun show — the first meeting in over a decade between Dr. Lucha Steve Sims and Lucky Pierre Kurt Brown~! Steve gave us homework, so we’ll talk the latest CMLL and AAA main events, some TITANES DEL RING from back in the heyday with devils and mummies, and […]

June 10, 2009 - It’s the FREE bi-weekly edition of the Bryan & Vinny Show~! We’ve got two big shows to discuss today, one post- and one pre-Extreme Rules! We’ll talk Friday night’s Smackdown with the final build to the show, then the follow-up program Monday with the doom of Big Dave and — well, a main event finish […]

June 9, 2009 - It’s the Tuesday morning post-Raw edition of Wrestling Observer Radio — and it’s PACKED with news. We have so much to talk about including the situation with Vickie Guerrero, the doom of Umaga, the potential of more to come, Dave Batista’s status, next Monday’s three-hour Raw and what the plans are, and a complete recap […]

June 8, 2009 - It’s a special edition of the Karl Stern DragonKing Audio show. This one is a little light on the wrestling talk but there is a little. This show, however, is all about the greatest TV show in history- LOST! The season finale, the upcoming final season, how wrestling can learn from the best booked show […]

June 8, 2009 - We’re back with a one-hour plus edition of Wrestling Observer Radio~! We’ll look at a huge weekend of big shows, from the Strikeforce event on CBS Saturday night to the WWE Extreme Rules PPV with the WWE, World, ECW and IC Titles all changing hands, to one of the best shows of the entire year, […]

June 6, 2009 - Forget about that long, drawn out, NOAH-style show. This week the original alternate goes on a Dragon Gate-style sprint with a minute thirty minute show. Topics include, but aren’t limited to: Tragedy averted, Tyler Kennedy > Ken Kennedy, the ongoing Best of the Super Juniors, THE SUGGERNAUT, appreciating the olden folk, and more. It’s the […]

June 5, 2009 - We’re back for the fifth of five straight Figure Four Dailies — the first time in years, in fact — this time with my rival in the F4W Grappling Challenge, Peachmachine. There is more to this man than meets the eye. We’ll talk the Vegas battle and how he trained for it, his thoughts on […]