August 30, 2008 - It’s a FREE edition of the Dr. Keith show this week and it’s over-indulgent from top to bottom. Dr. Keith and Rob Naylor wax poetic on the annoyances of wrestling fans, live shows they’ve been to, Harley Race and whether or not he uses Pantene and Rob declares Jake the Sober Roberts as the “worker […]

August 30, 2008 - Dave Meltzer and I are back tonight with a breaking news update on Randy Couture’s negotiations to return to UFC for one of the biggest fights in history. We’ll talk why the decision was made, the opponents he’d like to face, where and when it may occur, possible hold-ups, status of the title, update on […]

August 29, 2008 - Bill Douglas of the California State Athletic Commission returns today to talk all sorts of subjects, including the recent Affliction and EliteXC drug tests, how samples are collected and what the process is between a person giving a sample and a person being given a suspension for a drug testing failure, the latest stats on […]

August 29, 2008 - We’re back tonight with a packed Bryan & Vinny Show~! We’ve got a pretty decent episode of Impact to discuss including a really great promo by Sting even though it apparently backfired in a way that should surprise literally nobody who knows anything about human psychology, plus ECW with the tournament to determine four contenders […]

August 28, 2008 - Buddy Wayne returns today to discuss pro-wrestling training and answer your questions! We’ll talk training and working girls in angles, whether he’d ever involve his family in wrestling, who should be featured in a reality show, tales from the Maritimes, wrestlers like CM Punk who never drank, peer pressure to drink back in the day, […]

August 28, 2008 - It’s the midweek edition of Wrestling Observer Radio! Dave Meltzer and I are back tonight to discuss a number of different topics including Dave’s amazing memory, Mick Foley to TNA rumors, UFC big matches upcoming and what has and has not been confirmed, the latest on EliteXC and a major issue that could very negatively […]

August 27, 2008 - We’re back today with a fascinating edition of Figure Four Daily! We’re joined first by attorney Ken Hesser to talk the Levy et. al vs. WWE lawsuit, including what happens if WWE or the Levy side loses, potential major changes that WWE could be forced to make, a look at similar cases of this nature […]

August 26, 2008 - Well, we finally did it — the worst Bryan & Vinny Show of all time. This is what happens when all you have to talk about is Raw and Smackdown and you’ve got nothing better to do with your life for a full hour. At least it’s not free to drive off potential customers. Right […]

August 26, 2008 - Dave Meltzer and I are back with a FREE edition of Wrestling Observer Radio covering all the biggest news from the past 24 hours! We’ll discuss Raw from Monday night, John Cena’s neck injury and how long he’ll be out of action, more Scramble matches, Jericho vs. Shawn, Ken Shamrock vs. Kimbo Slice and the […]

August 23, 2008 - On this ALL NEW edition of the Karl Stern Classic Wrestling Audio show I answer a mailbag full of greatness. Topics include The Midnight Express, Ox Baker and his killer heart punch, Lex Luger and the famous Bruiser Brody cage match, Jim Barnett, The Rock, Steve Williams, Rush, and books talk. Also, perhaps my favorite […]

August 23, 2008 - The original alternate returns this week with a promise to not break the RSS feed. We could be lying about said promise, but we will have no idea for sure until Tony yells at us. This week, topics include, and are pretty much limited to: The New Japan G-1 Climax league, and all of the […]

August 22, 2008 - It’s the weekend Bryan & Vinny Show! What a range of emotions on this program as I started out very sad, then got mad, then got happy, and finished overjoyed. We’ll talk Impact and why this particular television show just isn’t for me despite the fact that it was significantly better than usual, we’ll run […]

August 21, 2008 - A day late but decidedly NOT a dollar short, Larry Sweeney makes his first Figure Four Daily appearance since defeating me for the prestigious ICW/ICWA Texarkana Television Title. We’ll talk all the news including the four-way for IWC, his upcoming trip to Japan, Colin Delaney and Bobby Dempsey in real life, breaking into the business […]

August 21, 2008 - Lance Storm returns today to answer tons of listener questions! We’ll talk about the Chris Jericho punch, whether he’d ever have allowed his wife or kids in an angle, memories of Jericho in Smokey Mountain, any rat stories from when he was first breaking in, tons of memories from WCW including trips to the UK, […]

August 21, 2008 - Dave Meltzer and I are back with breaking audio, a ten-minute segment on the EliteXC and Affliction drug test failures that came back today, what they’re trying to claim about Silva’s failure, plus the latest news on exactly what is happening with KJ Noons and some of the matches EliteXC is looking at for CBS. […]

August 21, 2008 - Another free DragonKing Flashback show featuring pro wrestling author Scott Williams. Scott was the author of a book on the history of ECW, the Bill Watts biography, and the Terry Funk biography (one of my favorite wrestling books). Scott is also working on a Chris Benoit book, though at the time this interview was conducted […]

August 20, 2008 - It’s the Figure Four Daily Mailbag Show~! We have tons of questions about a variety of different subjects today, everything from WWE booking to, yes, real sports in the Olympic Games. We’ll discuss how a man can forget his gear during a cross-country wrestling trip, practicing Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, potential big show drug test failures […]

August 19, 2008 - Free DragonKing Flashback Show. One of the wackiest interviews I’ve ever done. Dr. Tom Prichard was a champion everywhere he went- Portland, Texas, Alabama, Tennessee, and Smoky Mountain. Though his time as a wrestler was short in WWE he went on to be a trainer there training some of the best of the era including […]

August 19, 2008 - It’s the Tuesday morning post-Raw Bryan & Vinny Show~! We’re back tonight to discuss CM Punk’s loss, some Impact-level goofiness on the show, a GREAT angle with Jericho, and more! We’ve also got our usual belated Smackdown review, new songs and drops, shout-outs, and more! Best of all it’s FREE, so please post the link […]

August 19, 2008 - It’s the post-Raw Wrestling Observer Radio Show~! We’re back tonight to talk the awesome Chris Jericho segments, the Championship Scramble and whether it’s a good idea, a strange angle with Kane, Punk in Chicago, and more! We’ve also got a packed mailbag section with questions about Royal Rumble 1992, British wrestling, cliques in WWE, and […]

August 18, 2008 - Another DragonKing Flashback show. On this episode I speak with Jimmy Powell. Who? Jimmy Powell is the original Dirty White Boy, a gimmick later used by Tony Anthony and Len Denton. Powell worked for Nick Gulas and Georgia Championship Wrestling and Continental wrestling during the 1980’s. He talks about the Gulas days, including greats that […]

August 17, 2008 - Karl Stern Classic Wrestling radio returns with another Q and A session. Learn how to win a free WWE Classic Wrestling Arn Anderson figure plus, on this show I talk about apparently nearly dying this week, Mid-South wrestling, Doug Furnas, top All-Japan tag teams, Paul Christy and Miss Bunny Love, The Rock, Ric Flair, King […]

August 15, 2008 - It’s a fine day for the Bryan & Vinny Show~! Besides a wacky edition of ECW with a screwed-up finish and your usual mind-boggling edition of Impact, we’ve also got all the scoops on this year’s annual Figure Four Weekly SUPER CHINA BUFFET DAY~!, which corresponds with SummerSlam Sunday. We’ll give you the who, what, […]

August 14, 2008 - The original alternate goes back to its roots for this one: technical difficulties. Well, technically it was only one difficulty, but we never like forgetting where we came from. In any event, topics include, but aren’t limited to: Reviewing the first three days of New Japan’s G-1 Climax, GBH = Great Big Heat, a hockey […]

August 14, 2008 - Buddy Wayne returns today to talk more wrestling training, the latest goofiness from an aspiring pro-wrestler, working the Maritimes and which very young former WWE star would always run around and play on the ropes, a wrestling show gets canceled and why, placed he’d have liked to have worked outside America, and more. Plus, a […]

August 14, 2008 - Dave Meltzer and I are back for a full hour of Wrestling Observer Radio! We’ll talk the latest news in wrestling including SummerSlam and where WWE may be heading booking-wise, the Hall of Fame with an emphasis on the career of Sting, tons of mailbag questions including why Dave once took a job with a […]

August 13, 2008 - Al Snow makes his first appearance on Figure Four Daily today talking a number of subjects, including how HEAD came about, favorite periods in wrestling, Tough Enough, WWE developmental, the hardest thing for new trainees to learn, his latest projects, and tons more. We’ve also got a mailbag section with questions about UFC and the […]

August 12, 2008 - What happens when a five-time award-winning BBC broadcaster decides to come to the US for two years to try to break into pro-wrestling? You get Twinkletoes of Ohio Valley Wrestling and Derby City, who joins us on today’s Figure Four Daily! We’ll talk his new career, plus his thoughts on the ring truck crash a […]

August 12, 2008 - It’s the Tuesday morning Bryan & Vinny Show~! We’re back tonight to run down both the go-home Raw show before SummerSlam and this past week’s Smackdown with a final angle that Vince found a bit creepy. We’ve also got some new songs, a very compelling review of the Dark Knight, an investigation into old-timey music […]

August 12, 2008 - Dave Meltzer and I are back tonight with our bi-weekly FREE edition of Wrestling Observer Radio! We’ll talk all the news in wrestling including Raw last night and the SummerSlam PPV, the latest on Killer Kowalski, Brock Lesnar’s next opponent and why Mark Coleman fell through, plus tons of mailbag questions. Best of all, it’s […]