July 16, 2024 - The Bryan & Vinny & Granny & Craig & Shawn Show is back with tons to talk about! Granny joins us for week 2 of Unnecessary Censorship, then we’ve got a wrestling report, soap opera report, trivia contest and more. After that the boys review WWF Challenge S2:E4! A fun show as always so check […]

July 16, 2024 - The original alternate here at the EMPIRE~! is back to bring you the world famous NJPW G1 Climax 34 preview and prediction show. This is the annual odyssey where Mike Sempervive and I run down each night of NJPW’s showcase tournament, complete with our predictions for every single match, dropping knowledge and opinion along the […]

July 16, 2024 - Vincent Verhei discusses the latest edition of TNA Impact, where Joe Hendry teams with Josh Alexander to face Moose and Steve Maclin in the main event. We also see the fallout of Frankie Kazarian’s attack on Nic Nemeth, outsiders from NXT, for better (Charlie Dempsey!) or worse (Izzi Dame!), a KUSHIDA-Jonathan Gresham-Mike Bailey three-way that […]

July 16, 2024 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about including the latest on the Vince McMahon Janel Grant lawsuit, what she is requesting and why, a good week for wrestling ratings, Ric Flair has thoughts on John Cena and Sting, why the Wyatt Sicks has been really good […]

July 16, 2024 - I have a packed DragonKingKarl for you today discussing the final shows of Southeastern Championship Wrestling before it became Continental with Bob Armstrong, Lord Humongous, Ron Fuller, Boomer Lynch, and more. I also have some more from 1932 wrestling in Madison Square Garden, a review of the great new book The Six Pack and my […]

July 16, 2024 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including a full recap of RAW with the return of Rhea Ripley, line-ups for the next few days, the Diaz vs. Masvidal boxing match is an even bigger disaster, ratings, mailbag and more! A fun show as always so […]

July 15, 2024 - FILTHY FOUR DAILY with Bryan Alvarez and Filthy Tom Lawlor is back with tons to talk about including a recap of the latest WWE Speed Tournament, a Filthy Favorite (TM), WWE Smackdown from Friday, and the main event of Marigold this weekend. A fun show as always so check it out~! Right Click Save As

July 15, 2024 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about including all the big shows coming up this week, a weekend recap, discussion of how Tony Khan has booked ROH and why he needs to make a decision about what those storylines mean, and more. A fun show as […]

July 15, 2024 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including the latest in the Cung Le lawsuit, more on the death of WCW, the SummerSlam card so far, Nattie re-signs, the death of Ken Hoffman and what he meant to the Observer, NOAH, Marigold, FantasticaMania, Smackdown and Collision […]

July 14, 2024 - The Bryan & Vinny & Craig Show is back with tons to talk about including our usual reviews of AEW Rampage and Collision, plus Vinny and I will talk about New Japan x CMLL FantasticaMania USA, and, believe it or not — BIGFOOT HOWLS. A fun show as always so check it out~! RIGHT CLICK […]

July 14, 2024 - On today’s DragonKingKarl Classic Wrestling Show, I am back with my 1000 Hours subseries that focuses on the history, origin, and evolution of pro wrestling in America. A listener recently asked about Germany, France, and Europe in the pioneer era of wrestling. France, in particular, was hugely important in the sport’s popularity in the United […]

July 14, 2024 - On a brand-new Sunday edition of Wrestling Observer Live, yours truly steps into the solo host chair for the very first time as Andrew Zarian is off on vacation assignment. As always, there is plenty to talk about: All that and more on this week’s WOL~! Click here to listen (no sub needed)

July 13, 2024 - It’s Saturday and that means Wrestling Observer Live with yours truly and to paraphrase Nia Jax, we have a buttload of wrestling to talk about. Friday’s WWE SmackDown continued the build to SummerSlam and AJ Styles and IYO SKY wrestled in Japan. Plus Stephanie Vaquer makes her first WWE appearance since signing her contract, we […]

July 13, 2024 - John LaRocca and I are back to talk about the major topics in the world of professional wrestling on this week’s Fight Game Podcast. We kicked off the show with our Thumbs Up/Thumbs Down winners and losers of the week. Then, we went through our Top Five topics of the week which included: Click Here to […]

July 12, 2024 - Dave Meltzer and I are back with Wrestling Observer Radio going over the big stories in the latest issue of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter. Dave and I talked about the following: Click here to listen (sub needed) or watch on YouTube (video sub needed).

July 12, 2024 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about including all the news over the past few days, AEW departures, AEW and NXT neck-and-neck and where each are growing and declining, FUN FRIDAY phone calls and tons more. A fun show as always so check it out~! Right […]

July 12, 2024 - Image: AEW It’s our first episode of Wrestling Weekly in the last two weeks as we’ve been away. So, we decided to get caught up on everything that’s happened in WWE and AEW during that time. Seems like a lot! Thanks for listening and have a great weekend~! Click here to listen (sub needed)

July 11, 2024 - The Bryan & Vinny Show is back with tons to talk about including full recaps of both AEW Dynamite and NXT, two very good shows this week. Hot angles, the TNA invasion of NXT continues, PPV build and fallout and tons more. A fun show as always so check it out~! Right Click Save As

July 11, 2024 - This is a free show. Please share! Wrestling Observer Live with myself and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about including a visit from Lance Storm talking the AEW Dynamite he attended live on Wednesday in Calgary, and a look at the show from start to finish. Plus, we talk the news on […]

July 11, 2024 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including a great Dynamite with the Owen Hart Cup finals, the build to Wembley, AEW TV negotiations, Stephanie Vaquer and WWE, plus all the news of the week. A fun show as always so check it out~! Timestamps:Start: Why […]

July 10, 2024 - With Bryan Alvarez picking up his kids from Camp Anawanna, Mike Sempervive goes solo to talk about the rumors of Stephanie Vaquer signing with WWE, the hiring of Joe Tessitore, last night’s NXT, a preview of tonight’s Dynamite & more. A fun show as always, so check it out~! Check out the commercial-free version HERE! […]

July 10, 2024 - Image: TNA Wrestling I have a great DragonKingKarl Classic Wrestling Show for you this week starting off with a fun entry into the Greatest Kayfabe Tournament where you, the listener, voted between Sting and Kurt Angle. Then, we go back to 1931 at Madison Square Garden where Dick Shikat upset the order of things by […]

July 9, 2024 - The Bryan & Vinny & Granny & Craig & Shawn Show is back in the middle of a HEATWAVE to talk a bunch of topics, including UFO’s an unnecessary censorship contest, Granny’s wrestling and soap opera reports, some jokes and more. Then the boys review WWF Challenge S2:E3 with the BUILD TO WRESTLEMANIA III. A […]

July 9, 2024 - It’s the Big Vinny V Show reviewing a great episode of TNA Impact and this time, the live stream went off without a hitch. The build for Slammiversary continued with a pair of qualifying matches for Moose’s six-way World title defense at the PPV: Frankie Kazarian vs. Mike Santana and Joe Hendry vs. Jake Something. […]

July 9, 2024 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about including RAW from Monday night with the return of Rhea Ripley, previews and predictions for NXT and Dynamite this week, tons of news including injuries, ratings and more. A fun show as always so check it out~! Right Click […]

July 9, 2024 - Image: WWE Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including the return of Rhea Ripley on WWE Raw, your full show report, John Cena media hype for his retirement, WWE house show notes, ratings, Dana White talks a bunch of deals that almost happened, plus more. […]

July 8, 2024 - FILTHY FOUR DAILY with Bryan Alvarez and Tom Lawlor is back and we’ve got a lot to talk about including thoughts on MITB and NXT Heatwave, our weekly Smackdown report, plus Tom reviews the Nate Diaz fight this past weekend. Plus more! A fun show as always so check it out~! Right Click Save As

July 8, 2024 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about including full reviews of WWE Money in the Bank, NXT Heatwave, the retirement of John Cena over the next nearly 2 years, and tons more. A fun show as always so check it out~! Right Click Save As

July 8, 2024 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including the NXT Heatwave show, a new champion, new WWE titles likely coming, more notes from the press conference Saturday night, the G-1 update, mailbag and more. A fun show as always so check it out~! Timestamps: Start: NXT […]

July 7, 2024 - The Bryan & Vinny & Craig Show is back with tons to talk about including our full review of NXT Heatwave, a show that was, in fact, superior to Money in the Bank on Saturday. All the matches and angles, a new NXT Champion, and more. A fun show as always so check it out~! […]