June 12, 2008 - Big show today! We’re joined by Derek Burgan to talk pro-wrestling merchandise, what’s hot and what’s not for 2008 thus far. Looking for something new to purchase, or a gift for a friend? This is the show for you. Also, a look forward to the rest of 2008, thoughts on ROH booking and FIP, a […]

June 10, 2008 - The most popular show on this website that doesn’t feature Bryan Alvarez has returned with an eclectic experience of epid proportions. Topics include, but aren’t limited to: hockey, the Adam bubble, the CBC sucks, punching a drunk man doesn’t make you Ronnie Garvin, why Alan4Life should sodomize Jinx Gagne, kimono dragons didn’t seem that fierce […]

June 10, 2008 - VINCE GOT RICK ROLLED~!~!~! Why bother doing a show, it’ll never be better than Raw for that moment alone. We’re here to talk the Million Dollar Disaster, Vince losing his mind, Chris Jericho’s heel turn, an interesting main event finish, an interesting main event (not wrestling), and more! Plus new songs, drops, and assorted wackiness. […]

June 9, 2008 - It’s the post-Slammiversary Bryan & Vinny Show~! We’re back today to talk a PPV that personifies six years of TNA, a show with some good wrestling, bad booking, hideous comedy, low-rent WWE knock-off skits, sometimes rabid fans, ref bumps and interference, the whole nine yards. We’ll talk the anticlimactic main event, Angle’s injuries and his […]

June 8, 2008 - It’s the Saturday Night Bryan & Vinny Show~! We’re here to cover both UFC and Smackdown, neither of which we were too excited about going in, but in an anti-TNA fashion the shows ended up being significantly better in hindsight. All the results from both shows plus where both companies may be headed, great heat […]

June 6, 2008 - Got a big one today — Matthew Randazzo V, author of Ring of Hell, joins us to discuss his book, the wrestling industry, Chris Benoit, and more! We’ll discuss many of the subjects addressed in the 22-page thread on our Board, including his take on the overall tone of the book, what his goal was […]

June 5, 2008 - Buddy Wayne returns today to discuss all sorts of subjects including our upcoming BATTELS~! for Tulalip Championship Wrestling, Honky Tonk man going on tour in the Northwest and his upcoming seminar, stories of fans hitting the ring during matches, who was completely opposite their wrestling character in real life, bad steroid side effects and how […]

June 5, 2008 - Diego Sanchez no-showed so we’re back with another Figure Four Mailbag Show~! Topics this time include who would win in a Dave vs. Bryan BATTEL~!, whether sources get paid, what era I’d have loved to work during, the Montreal Screwjob, Missy Hyatt, Tony Schiavone, EliteXC ratings and Saturday Night’s Main Event, CM Punk, and tons […]

June 4, 2008 - It’s the Figure Four Daily Mailbag Show~! A million questions today including how I would book EXC’s next show, how our old 900 line got shut down, Ring of Hell, Warrior’s latest Youtube videos, steroids in wrestling, injuries during matches, when Hogan may return to WWE, DiBiase in the Hall of Fame, Shawn Michaels’ 2002 […]

June 3, 2008 - Hey Kids! It’s the Bryan & Vinny Show! Hopefully it’s better than Raw! I’m not nearly as crazy as Vince McMahon but I’ll do my best. We’ve got that show to talk about and that’s pretty much it, and somehow we stretched this baby out to an hour. Kind of like how I’m trying to […]

June 2, 2008 - We’re back with another Bryan & Vinny Show today discussing the top two fights at last night’s WEC show (Faber vs. Pulver and Maeda vs. Torres), which were great, plus a pretty average WWE PPV in One Night Stand. We’ll discuss all the matches, plus talk Randy Orton’s injury, the supposed retirement of Ric Flair, […]

June 1, 2008 - It’s the Saturday Night Bryan & Vinny Show~! We’re back to talk the CBS debut with Kimbo Slice’s controversial win over James Thompson, Gina Carano fighting with three week’s notice, the doom of Phil Baroni, and more! Also, a full review of the Ring of Honor PPV and why YOU MUST BUY IT NOW, plus […]

May 31, 2008 - We are back with original material tonight in a nearly hour and a half long show. Among the topics are… Ring… of… Hell… Yes, I’m reading it and boy do I have an opinion of it. More on the NWA text book. Email questions include The Freebirds in the WWF, wrestling pioneer Tom Connors, David […]

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 […]