May 31, 2008 - It’s the Adam and Mike Big Audio Nightmare! Actually, Mike is too lazy and/or drunk to do this show, so Joe Gagne ably fills in again. Adam and Joe run the gamut through topics including but not limited to: American Gladiators hulks out, the life and times of Chuck Taylor, why it’s no fun being […]

May 30, 2008 - Lance Storm is back! We’ve got a big current events show today as we’ll discuss the Hogans and their big mouths, Warrior’s return to wrestling and his new (or old) physique, the CBS debut this Saturday, Kimbo Slice, Ultimate Fighter and the MMA buzz, Mark Madden’s woes and thoughts on him from WCW, Lance’s return […]

May 30, 2008 - This show sucks. I’ll tell you in advance. You’ll understand when you listen to it, but I’ll explain more later on during today’s Figure Four Daily. What you’ll get is an ECW report, a TNA report, and a story about why the ENTIRE WORLD CHANGES TODAY. I have no joy in my life and I […]

May 29, 2008 - DAVE MELTZER IS BACK! In this near hour-long episode we’ll discuss everything topical in wrestling and MMA, including the insane Hogan family, the return of Warrior, our trip to UFC this weekend and thoughts on Tito’s future, what they could do with the heavyweight division, Vince giving away a million bucks, Ultimate Fighter, the RING […]

May 29, 2008 - We’re joined today by wrestlingobserver.com’s own Ben Miller to discuss UFC live from this past weekend, his press seat that I take exception to, the post-show press conference, EXC, stale WWE programming, TNA and more! We’ll also discuss, seriously, the business of pimping, how he is responsible for killing WCW AND Hardbody’s Harrison white slavery […]

May 28, 2008 - Another of the old DragonKing shows is added today. This show features an interview with journeyman wrestler Nightmare Ted Allen. Ted was one of the original Nightmares with Ken Wayne in Memphis and was later replaced by Danny Davis. Ted went on to work Georgia, Mid-South, Continental, and Deep South where he and Billy Starr […]

May 28, 2008 - It’s the Figure Four Daily Mailbag Show~! Almost an hour of Q&As, covering such topics as UFC booking, how to fix TUF, indy guys I’d love to work, the Sweeney feud, Regal as a shooter, more Vegas tales, early newsletters, how I used to advertise, the Million Dollar Giveaway, a Randy Couture film and whether […]

May 27, 2008 - It’s the FREE Bryan & Vinny Show~! Vince McMahon has lost his mind and it will hopefully lead to some fun shows, or at least shows more fun than this one. We’ll talk the million dollar giveaway, bad wrestling, bad skits, one bright lining, and more! Also, the tales from our Vegas weekend continue, a […]

May 26, 2008 - Another DragonKing Flashback as I continue to add the old shows to the archives. This is from November 2005 and is an interview with one of the most animated managers ever in wrestling. Whether you remember him as Percy Pringle III, manager of such greats as Rick Rude and Kamala or as Paul Bearer the […]

May 26, 2008 - IT’S THE LAS VEGAS ROAD REPORT SHOW~! No wrestling. Very little MMA. All debauchery. This show is not for children or the weak of heart. Join myself, Vinny, Ed in San Antonio, Peachmachine and Plipster as we recount the stuff that happened when we weren’t covering UFC. What happens in Vegas doesn’t necessarily stay in […]

May 25, 2008 - With the presentation of Lord Stanley’s Cup rapidly approaching, the original alternate takes a look at the National Hockey League’s final series. Topics include, but aren’t limited to: Predictions on Detroit-Pittsburgh, whether it’s the best thing for hockey, Mike Lange offers to scratch your back with a hacksaw, Inuits, Leafs fans, Hard Work Mike Sempervive, […]

May 25, 2008 - It’s the post-UFC show, completed at 4:48 AM here on Sunday morning! We’ll discuss all the fights in detail from a LIVE PERSPECTIVE, including some insider notes from the weekend, a look at the post-show press conference which in some ways was more entertaining than the show, the future of Tito Ortiz and questions that […]

May 24, 2008 - Yet another DragonKing Flashback show. This show was recorded in December 2005 with Elix Skipper. At the time Elix was in TNA and had come off a hot run with Triple X including the unforgettable CAGE WALK HURRICANRANA that almost killed him. We talk about that and more. Right click save

May 22, 2008 - Calling all (WCW) Patriots! What better way to celebrate the American Memorial Day Holiday then with your soundtrack for the weekend… Another FREE episode of the Dr. Keith Lipinski Show with very special guest NWA Junior Heavyweight Champion and CHIKARA Generalissimo Mike Quackenbush! Topics include – six years of CHIKARAness, head update, retirement, the CAW […]

May 22, 2008 - BUDDY WAYNE~! is back for another fun and exciting look into the wrestling business. We’ll talk the upcoming Honky Tonk Man seminar on June 21st in Tulalip, goals for folks breaking into the business today, funny training stories, the most disgusting thing he’s seen in wrestling, whether he’s voting this year (yes, politics with Buddy), […]

May 22, 2008 - By request I am beginning the process of uploading many of the old DragonKing Audio Shows to the Figure Four archives. The first of these shows is from December 22, 2005 and is an interview with then NWA World champion Jeff Jarrett. You’ll find Jarrett is very open and honest as he talks about his […]

May 21, 2008 - After too long, Larry Matysik returns to Figure Four Daily to talk the past, present and future of pro-wrestling! He’ll discuss his Wrestling at the Chase and Bruiser Brody books, future projects, the style of working today, the psychology that is missing, Vince McMahon as a booker compared to Sam Muchnick, whether he got closure […]

May 20, 2008 - It’s the Figure Four Daily MAILBAG SHOW~! Tons of questions today including training regimens, what indy workers should be in WWE, whether I’d ever do MMA, Observer Live, best and worst indy matches I ever saw, Kurt Angle’s neck and his future, getting trained and advice for wrestlers, best Hell in the Cell matches, and […]

May 20, 2008 - We’re back this morning to talk a wacky edition of Raw featuring the most depressing moment in some time, the firing of KING REGAL. We’ll run down the show in detail and look forward to WWE NO BUYS, their June 1st PPV offering (yes, in thirteen days). Also, new shout-outs and songs plus a huge […]

May 19, 2008 - We’ve got a packed show tonight as Granny returns to talk memories of local pro-wrestling, then we’ll recap Smackdown from Friday night with more logic holes than Swiss cheese, and the Judgment Day PPV tonight with Edge vs. Undertaker, HBK vs. Jericho and HHH vs. John Cena in a cage match none of you will […]

May 18, 2008 - This week’s show features listeners emails about such topics as Adrian Adonis, Mid-South, and even… God forbid… TNA. In addition I talk about the NWA book by Tim Hornbecker and a mish-mash of other old school topics. Hop in the time machine for another edition of the Karl Stern Show~ DOLAMITE~! Right click save

May 17, 2008 - The original alternate returns this week, but we’re not happy about it. Nope, we had no idea how great Kansai International Wrestling was until after we recorded, so now we feel a little down. Even so, there is still 80 minutes of audio with topics that include, but aren’t limited to: the impending end of […]

May 16, 2008 - We’ve got a great Figure Four Daily this afternoon as we’re joined by ALEX GREENFIELD, who worked in WWE creative from June 2005 through October 2006. We’ll talk all about the process, from show formulation to approval by Vince McMahon, a day in the life of a writer, his thoughts on the Michael Hayes situation […]

May 16, 2008 - It’s the weekend Bryan & Vinny Show, now on Thursday nights! We’ve got a packed show today as we’ll discuss Ultimate Fighter, which featured two fights and a bunch of CAPTIONS, The ECW Show Where CM Punk Got Beat Clean By The Miz, and an amazing edition of Impact that featured a lot of great […]

May 14, 2008 - RD REYNOLDS~! returns today to talk WRESTLECRAP~!~!~! We’ll discuss the worst angles of the last few years, FUJI VICE~! and its derivatives, his new WrestleCrap Book of Lists, their infamous board and radio show, meeting and having dinner with Vinny a few weeks back, Alex Wright’s induction and dance, wacky soap operas, Gobbledy Gooker action […]

May 13, 2008 - It’s the debut of the FIGURE FOUR MAILBAG SHOW~! I’ll answer tons of questions from listeners including thoughts on whether ROH has peaked, who WWE might be interested in, reporting on wrestling, favorite matches, Vinny’s early career, the Hispanic audience in WWE, attending Bash at the Beach 1995, deathmatch wrestling and whether I’d ever do […]

May 13, 2008 - Very newsworthy show today as we’ve got a big STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS! There are more changes coming to both the newsletter and audio shows and we’ll tell you all about them! Plus, the usual fun hijinx as we’ve got a wacky Raw to recap featuring the return of Jeff Hardy, and the go-home […]

May 12, 2008 - What a Bryan & Vinny Show we have today. A complete rundown and analysis of the TNA Sacrifice PPV, which wasn’t that good but was somewhat saved by two decent final matches. Perhaps more shocking, as far as logic is concerned the PPV was significantly better than Friday night’s Smackdown is you can even believe […]

May 10, 2008 - We’ve got a huge Bryan & Vinny Show tonight as we have TNA, ECW and Ultimate Fighter to review, plus two special guests. We’ll discuss ECW’s 100th episode, Mike Adamle, a major change Ultimate Fighter needs to make right this very minute, one of the most idiotic Impacts of all time (which is really saying […]

May 9, 2008 - LUCHA WEEK~! concludes today with our special guest, VAMPIRO~! We’ll discuss his return to wrestling with AAA, heading to Spain, his Guardian Angels and how you can see footage of them in action, Konnan, his favorite matches, why he chose AAA over CMLL, politics, learning Krav Maga in Israel, his upcoming documentaries and so much […]