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Wrestling Observer Radio: Tony Jones, Jim Otto, AEW’s 18-34 problem, Smackdown, Collision, more

May 20, 2024 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including Tony Jones’ funeral and history, the death of Jim Otto and how he almost got into wrestling, FantasticaMania, AEW ratings and the 18-34 audience, Silva vs. Sonnen in a boxing match, Smackdown, Collision and Dynamite recaps and more. […]


Bryan & Vinny & Craig Show: Producer Rob discusses #URINALGATE, plus Collision and Rampage

May 19, 2024 - The Bryan & Vinny & Craig & Rob Show is back with tons to talk about. Yes, Rob is here to give his side of #URINALGATE, and what lessons he has learned from the experience. Then the boys review AEW Collision and Rampage from this past weekend! A fun show as always so check it […]


Wrestling Observer Live: Previewing AEW Double or Nothing, WWE King and Queen of the Ring

May 19, 2024 - I am back with another Sunday edition of Wrestling Observer Live, talking about the latest in wrestling. I break down this past Friday’s WWE SmackDown and the ongoing King and Queen of the Ring tournaments. I also preview next Saturday’s PLE in Saudi Arabia which shaping up to be a solid show.  The following day, […]


Wrestling Observer Live: WWE SmackDown, BOSJ, AEW returns to the PNW

May 18, 2024 - On a new and extra chunky edition of Wrestling Observer Live, we have a lot to cover. Where do we begin? Friday’s WWE SmackDown? The ongoing Best of the Super Juniors tournament? NOAH Sunny Voyage? Stardom? CyberFight? I also give my thoughts about seeing AEW Dynamite in Everett, WA, live this past week in addition […]


Wrestling Observer Radio: Wrestling media thoughts, Bob Bruggers biography

May 17, 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. Freelance sports reporter Lucas Charpiot joined the show to talk about his experience as a member of the media at WWE Backlash. Then, Dave and I talked about the current news, including: Click […]


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Wrestling Observer Live: Sempervive’s weekend preview

May 17, 2024 - With Bryan Alvarez possibly casting a kid’s version of Hamilton and Filthy Tom trying to figure out what went wrong against Shelton Benjamin last night, Mike Sempervive flies solo to fill you in on everything in the world of professional wrestling. WWE and KSA bond increasing, AEW Dynamite ratings decreasing, Moxley vs. Takeshita announced, plus […]


Wrestling Weekly: AEW residency in Texas, WWE King & Queen of the Ring tournaments continue

May 17, 2024 - Les Thatcher and I are back with a new edition of Wrestling Weekly. AEW will be spending quality time this summer in the Lone Star State and we discuss what that could mean for future touring in the company. We also look at WWE’s King and Queen of the Ring tournaments and one particularly interesting […]


Fight Game: The artistry of ‘Timeless’ Toni Storm

May 17, 2024 - John LaRocca and I are back with a brand new episode of The Fight Game Podcast with a few segments from the past. We kicked off with our Thumbs Up/Thumbs Down winners for the week in wrestling followed by our top five topics of the week which included discussions about the following: Click Here to […]


Bryan & Vinny Show: Dynamite in Everett, NXT, and Producer Rob vs. Don Callis in URINALGATE

May 16, 2024 - The Bryan & Vinny Show is back with tons to talk about in our look at AEW Dynamite and NXT this week! Dynamite report is special because Bryan and Vinny attended, and it’s also special because it was the scene of URINALGATE with Producer Rob and Don Callis. A fun show as always so check […]


Wrestling Observer Live: Sempervive & Storm talk WWE news, AEW Dynamite recap

May 16, 2024 - With Bryan Alvarez currently producing a children’s dinner theater production of O Pioneers!, Lance Storm joins me on the Thursday Wrestling Observer Live to talk about the world of professional wrestling. We discuss the latest updates in the Janel Grant lawsuit against Vince McMahon, John Laurinaitis and WWE and WWE’s attempt to block the Texas […]


Wrestling Observer Radio: Vince McMahon vs. Janel Grant latest, AEW Dynamite live report

May 16, 2024 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including the latest on Vince McMahon and Janel Grant, WrestleMania claims regarding Las Vegas tourism, ratings, the Dominion lineup, AEW Dynamite and NXT TV reviews, and tons more. A fun show as always so check it out~! Timestamps:Start: WWE […]


Wrestling Observer Live: AEW and WBD, Vince McMahon and Janel Grant, NXT TV, ratings

May 15, 2024 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about including AEW and WBD TV deal rumors, the latest on Vince McMahon and Janel Grant, the NXT TV report highs and lows, ratings, and more. A fun show as always so check it out~! Right Click Save As


Bryan & Vinny & Craig & Shawn Show: WWF Challenge S1:E12, plus Granny!

May 14, 2024 - The Bryan & Vinny & Craig & Granny & Shawn Show is back with tons to talk about including MORE stipulations for the Bryan & Vinny live show in Vegas over Memorial Day weekend which you can still get tickets for, her weekly wrestling and soap opera reports, 90s trivia, and more. Then the boys […]


DragonKingKarl Classic Wrestling Show: A return to 1980s Southeastern & Continental

May 14, 2024 - I return to my roots on this edition of the DragonKingKarl Classic Wrestling Show by discussing 1980s Southeastern and Continental Wrestling. What made it so great? What are some of the myths about it? What did Ron Fuller get wrong recently on his podcast? Plus, the Greatest Kayfabe Tournament continues with discussion of Kurt Angle […]


Wrestling Observer Live: Vince McMahon/Janel Grant, King of the Ring, RAW report

May 14, 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, more questions on the case, a look at all the latest news, the RAW report, King of the Ring and tons more. A fun show as always so check it […]


Big Vinny V Show: TNA Impact review with ABC vs. Speedball Mountain

May 14, 2024 - In desperate need of credible challengers for any of its champions, TNA opted to book a tag team match to find a challenger for a singles title, because TNA. That’s just one of the things talked about on this week’s Big Vinny V Show where I review TNA Impact every week. I should say the […]


Wrestling Observer Radio: Death of Bob Bruggers, McMahon’s latest legal filing, RAW report, more

May 14, 2024 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including the death of Bob Bruggers, the latest filing from Vince McMahon’s lawyers in the Janel Grant lawsuit, Cash Wheeler is free and clear, InDemand is dead, ratings, the RAW report and tons more. A fun show as always […]


Filthy Four Daily: Tom does the job, New Japan Resurgence, Smackdown and KOTR predictions

May 13, 2024 - Filthy Four Daily with Bryan Alvarez and Filthy Tom Lawlor is back with tons to talk about including the top matches from New Japan Resurgence, his loss to West Coast Wrecking Crew, Smackdown, King of the Ring predictions, and tons more. A fun show as always so check it out~! Right Click Save As


Wrestling Observer Live: King of the Ring predictions, Resurgence and New Japan’s future, AEW booking

May 13, 2024 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about including who moved on at King of the Ring this weekend, predictions for the tournament, New Japan Resurgence with lots of thoughts about the new crop of talent on the way up, what Bryan wants to see out of […]


Bryan & Vinny Show: AEW Collision with Copeland vs. O’Reilly, plus Rampage, Resurgence thoughts, more

May 12, 2024 - The Bryan & Vinny Show is back with tons to talk about in our look at AEW Collision and Rampage from Saturday night. Two good shows with some great matches, plus some thoughts on the New Japan Resurgence show as well. A fun show as always so check it out~! Right Click Save As


Wrestling Observer Live: The build to WWE King & Queen of the Ring, Bryan Danielson thoughts

May 12, 2024 - I am back with another episode of Wrestling Observer Live on this Mothers’ Day Sunday. On last Friday’s WWE SmackDown, Solo Sikoa told Paul Heyman that he talked to Roman Reigns and that he’s now in charge. But is it all a big lie? I break down how this could lead to a civil war […]


Wrestling Observer Radio: Eddie Kingston, NJPW Resurgence, AEW Collision

May 12, 2024 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including an update on Eddie Kingston, full reviews of New Japan Resurgence, Smackdown, and Collision, plus news on two WWE departures, the ratings, more thoughts on the wrestling media, and more. A fun show as always so check it […]


Wrestling Observer Live: All things Scottish with historian Bradley Craig

May 11, 2024 - The country of Scotland is having a moment in pro wrestling. Joe Hendry is on the UK pop music charts, Drew McIntyre has been showing a new side of himself and he will (presumably) challenge for the WWE World title at Clash at the Castle plus Grado, Noam Dar, Isla Dawn, Nikki Cross, Piper Niven, […]


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Wrestling Observer Radio: Jim Ross talks his new book

May 10, 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. Because of the length of the show, we had to split it into two parts. In part one, Jim Ross joined us to talk about his new book Business Is About to […]


Wrestling Weekly: WWE King & Queen of the Ring, some interesting AEW numbers

May 10, 2024 - On a new Wrestling Weekly, Les Thatcher and I look at some WWE King & Queen of the Ring matchups coming off an incredible Backlash weekend in France. We also examine some potential causes of interesting numbers in AEW. Thanks for listening and have a great weekend~! Click Here to Listen (sub needed)


Fight Game: Willow Nightingale’s glow up

May 10, 2024 - It’s a brand new episode of The Fight Game Podcast which is also available for free on YouTube by clicking above. Paul Fontaine, who is filling in for John LaRocca this week, and I are back with a new episode of The Fight Game Podcast. For one week, we brought back Thumbs Up/Thumbs Down in […]


Bryan & Vinny Show: AEW Dynamite with Copeland vs. Brody, WWE NXT with Chelsea vs. Roxanne

May 9, 2024 - The Bryan & Vinny Show is back with tons to talk about as we recap AEW Dynamite and NXT. Both shows had their high points, although NXT this week had perhaps an all-time low point for me. A fun show as always so check it out~! Click Here to Listen (sub needed)


Wrestling Observer Live: Dynamite, WWE earnings, RAW to stay on USA this year, more

May 9, 2024 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about including AEW Dynamite, Toni Storm and Serena Deeb, WWE staying on USA through 2024, notes from the TKO earnings call, ratings, WWE PPV business from the weekend and going forward, and tons more. A fun show as always so […]


Wrestling Observer Radio: RAW on USA through 2024, TKO earnings, Black Saturday history, Dynamite

May 9, 2024 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including RAW staying on USA through 2024, the TKO earnings call, Ric Flair’s issues this week, the full history of Black Saturday, ratings, AEW Dynamite, Resurgence and Double or Nothing line-ups and more. A fun show as always so […]


Figure Four Daily: Lance Storm monthly live Q&A May 2024

May 8, 2024 - Figure Four Daily with Bryan Alvarez and Lance Storm is back with tons to talk about in our monthly live Q&A! A fun show as always so check it out~! Right Click Save As


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