July 15, 2008 - It’s the Tuesday post-Raw Bryan & Vinny Show! Besides the DOOM OF JOHN CENA that tarnished and otherwise really good show, we’ve also got a really fun edition of Smackdown to discuss, including some fantasy booking, or, more appropriately, where Edge/Vickie may be headed. A show full of love, plus the usual wacky songs to […]

July 15, 2008 - Join Dave Meltzer and I as we discuss last night’s Raw, Great American Bash, Jesse Ventura, MMA rules in California, and more. We’ve also got a dip into the mailbag with questions about Andre the Giant, Hulk Hogan, wrestling history, and more. Right click save

July 14, 2008 - We’ve got an experimental two-part show tonight. First, we’re joined by Vinny to get his thoughts on last night’s TNA PPV, then we’ll be joined by Dave Meltzer to get his thoughts, talk some news, and then run down a big list of questions from the mailbag. Please send feedback to [email protected] or post on […]

July 11, 2008 - For the first time in forever, the original alternate returns with the GRATIS edition of the 90 minute Grande Sonic Terror. Topics include, but aren’t limited to: thoughts on UFC, being there to see a Theisman-like experience, too much IWA Mid-South talk, Dragon Gate Infinity 89, the world’s greatest match with the world’s greatest ending […]

July 11, 2008 - What a Bryan & Vinny Show we’ve got today. Nothing like a week with two comically awful shows — those being TNA Impact and ECW on Sci-Fi. We’ll talk Tony Atlas, Ricky Ortiz, Mike Adamle, BRADEN WALKER~!, a street-fight with run-ins, six-mans with pointless stips, completely incompetent referees, tournaments with no clear rules, and so […]

July 11, 2008 - A new Karl Stern Classic Wrestling show. Today I address the mail bag and talk about such topics as The Steiner Brothers, the variety of wrestling in the 1980’s verses today, Sting, Curt Hennig, Nick Bockwinkel, Jerry Stubbs, D.J. Peterson, and of course, book talk. Right click save

July 10, 2008 - We’re joined today by former ECW, WCW and WWE star Lance Storm to discuss all the news in pro-wrestling! We’ll talk Ring of Hell, Raw this past Monday night, the Kane angle, last week’s wretched Impact, CRACKER BARREL~!, the two times in his life that he’s gotten drunk, pro-wrestling training and psychology, the Hart House, […]

July 10, 2008 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Dave Meltzer and I returns tonight with all sorts of talk on various wrestling and MMA subjects. We’ll discuss quite the episode of ECW, some notes from this week’s newly-posted Observer, and then tons of mailbag questions on numerous subjects including the Dusty Rhodes broken leg angle, guys planned whose title […]

July 9, 2008 - LUCHA LIBRE~! Dr. Steve Sims returns today to talk all the news south of the border (and some north!), including what the hell is going on in AAA, the Konnan vs. Joachin Roldan angle, guys leaving and why, the AAA tour of the US, Mr. Niebla’s jump to CMLL and the Negro Casas turn, Danielson […]

July 9, 2008 - It’s the Figure Four Daily Mailbag Show! Tons of questions today covering such topics as Lyoto Machida, AAA, CM Punk’s title run, Batista and the World belt, Smackdown going live, the Kane angle on Monday night, William Regal’s return, Dr. Wagner Jr., selling Super Chico DVDs, Kurt Angle’s WWE departure, the future of TNA, and […]

July 8, 2008 - It’s the FREE Bryan & Vinny Show! Lots to talk about tonight including two pretty fun shows, Friday Night Smackdown with the epic break-up of Edge and Vickie, and Raw with a nearly-forgotten return, a four-way to determine an interesting number-one contender, some great and some awful segments, and more! Best of all it’s FREE, […]

July 8, 2008 - Dave and I are back tonight with a packed Wrestling Observer Radio! We’ll talk more fallout from UFC Saturday including news on a very upset Quinton Jackson camp and the latest on the judging. Also, tons of thoughts on Raw, the Kane angle at the end of the show, Shawn vs. Jericho, the four-way, and […]

July 7, 2008 - An hour and 37 minutes of old school wrestling. On this show I answer questions about racism in wrestling and talk about Stampede, more old Observers, and book talk includes the best book I’ve read in a long, long time. It’s Karl Stern Classics exclusively at F4W/Wrestling Observer! Right click save

July 6, 2008 - It’s a very, very late-night edition of Wrestling Observer Radio with myself and Dave Meltzer! We’re here to recap what was largely a by-the-numbers UFC until the main event, which was one of the best fights of the year. We’ll talk the scoring, what’s next for Forrest, notes from the post-show press conference which Dave […]

July 4, 2008 - IT’S THE WEEKEND BRYAN & VINNY SHOW~! This is a PACKED episode as besides reviewing what I thought was an enjoyable ECW and a quite stupid TNA, we’ve also got new songs that I MADE, an interview with Granny about the Honky Tonk Man and life in general, and the most blatant shill in the […]

July 4, 2008 - It’s the Figure Four Daily Mailbag Show! We’ve got a bunch of questions today involving John Cena, JBL and CM Punk and how that whole deal might be booked, possible ideas for SummerSlam, blues music, Matt Hughes/Tim Sylvia heat, Raw ratings, WCW stupidity, WWE injuries, any moves that I would avoid taking in the ring, […]

July 3, 2008 - The original alternate returns with 90 minutes of audio, but comes with a heavy heart. We regret to report that Mr. Magnanimous, Sean Avery, is no longer in New York. The sorrow was battled through, and the topics included, but weren’t limited to: a first half with news from the busy All Japan, repackaging New […]

July 3, 2008 - Dave Meltzer and I are back for the Wednesday night Wrestling Observer Radio Show! We’ve got more thoughts on the major WWE changes from this past Monday night including CM Punk’s Title win, a look at the Raw and ECW ratings, comparisons to Edge’s first title run, and more. Also, news on AAA coming to […]

July 2, 2008 - We’ve got a huge nearly 90-minute Figure Four Daily this afternoon! First, we’re joined by Bill Douglas of the CSAC to talk MMA in California and nationwide, drug test failures, EXC in Stockton, Nick Diaz, pro-wrestling and more! Then, former WWE creative writer Court Bauer joins us to talk Michaels Hayes, Vince’s doom, Super Porky […]

July 1, 2008 - In this episode of Wrestling Observer Radio, Dave and Bryan discuss last night’s very newsworthy Raw, the World title win of CM Punk, WWE’s attempt to push new guys and how it’s working out, possible booking scenarios for the summer, and more! Then, we’ve got a dip into the reader mailbag with questions about Goldberg, […]

July 1, 2008 - It’s the post-Raw Bryan & Vinny Show~! But we have more than Raw to discuss as we’ll look back at the go-home edition of Smackdown, last night’s Night of the Champions PPV, and then, yes, Raw is CM PUNK. Seriously. We’ll discuss how his title win was done, whether or not he looks to be […]

June 30, 2008 - Dave Meltzer and I are back tonight with the post-PPV Wrestling Observer Radio Show~! We’ll discuss Night of the Champions in detail, including thoughts on all the matches and where they might be heading on Raw, plus discuss the dual-World Title situation on Smackdown. Also, thoughts on Bret Hart vs. Greg Oliver from this weekend […]

June 27, 2008 - A brand new Karl Stern Classic Wrestling Show! On this show I answer a ton of emails dealing with topics ranging from Junkyard Dog to Mr. Olympia. Even Buddy Landell chimes in to answer an email! Also I review the 1991 issues of Wrestling Observer posted so far in the archives. Book reviews and more! […]

June 27, 2008 - It’s the weekend Bryan & Vinny Show. We’ve only got TNA and ECW, but somehow that stretched into a one-hour show! A state of the website address and a bunch of songs and drops probably made up for the rest. We’ve got a full rundown of both shows, including thoughts on some stupid ECW booking, […]

June 26, 2008 - Lance Storm returns today to talk all the news in pro-wrestling! We’ll discuss Ring of Hell, which he’s four chapters into, and his thoughts on piss-stained hotel room floors and spontaneous bump-related ejaculations, the draft from this past Monday night, Jim Ross moving to Smackdown, wrestling training and students he has that are looking good, […]

June 26, 2008 - DANGER! HIGH VOLTAGE REFERENCES APLENTY! Welcome to the first edition of Dr. Keith’s Casual Conversations. A monthly discussion/dissection of an assigned topic in the wonderful world of Pro Wrestling lore. This month: OUR FAVORITE TAG TEAMS~! (non-Power And Glory)Joe Gagne and Rob FN Naylor join the fun, topics include the immortal PudgyPlex, Evil Bald Russians, […]

June 26, 2008 - Here is a flashback to October 2005. I have a brief interview with WWE Hall of Famer Johnny Valiant then an interview with Observer kingpin himself Dave Meltzer. It’s a double shot of wrestling greatness in this DragonKing Flashback show. Right click save

June 26, 2008 - Dave and I are back tonight with a new edition of Wrestling Observer Radio! We’ll discuss several stories from the newly posted Observer, including the draft, Jim Ross, HHH’s Smackdown jump, Shawn Michaels’ eye, the supplemental draft, the latest on the next CBS show, and tons more! Then, a jump into the Observer Radio mailbag […]

June 25, 2008 - The original alternate returns, and focuses on its favorite surrogate subject: Hockey. Topics include, but aren’t limited to: Resigning the World’s Most Magnanimous Man should not be so difficult, unintentional comedy that was Raw is Khalling, poutine eating Quebecens, moronic Mats music, linguistics lessons, the NHL Entry Draft, and a review of Dragon Gate Infinity […]

June 25, 2008 - It’s the FREE Bryan & Vinny Show~! We’re back this week to discuss — better late than never — Smackdown from last week (a wretched show), the Ultimate Fighter Finale (fun for what it was), and the big RAW DRAFT SHOW (if nothing else, super newsworthy)! Tons of thoughts on all three programs, plus SHOUT-OUTS […]