Category: Podcasts
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DragonKing Dark: The death of Whitney Houston
Karl Stern’s run through the 100 darkest pop culture moments continues. Whitney Houston was one of the most recognized and successful voices in any era of music with chart topping hit after chart topping hit. However, a toxic relationship and a reality show with hip hop artist Bobby Brown brought attention to darker problems lurking…
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Wrestling Observer Live: CM Punk’s return, WWE draft
Recaps of WWE SmackDown & AEW Rampage are also on tap. Join me for a Sunday edition of Wrestling Observer Live as I bring you the latest news from the world of professional wrestling. The biggest news of the week is the rumored return of CM Punk to AEW. I share what I have heard…
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Mat Men: Summer of Punk IV, WWE Backlash build
Andrew & Rich talk all the latest news in wrestling. Andrew Zarian and Rich Stambolian are back with the latest episode of Mat Men, discussing the latest news in professional wrestling. The big story this week is the rumors of a plan to bring CM Punk back into AEW. Andrew goes into detail as to…
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Wrestling Observer Live: WWE SmackDown, AEW Rampage, Stardom
Jim Valley previews Impact Rebellion & remembers Butch Miller. Stardom It’s Saturday and that means it’s time for Wrestling Observer Live. Does it feel like we’re in the middle of a post-WrestleMania lull? WWE is somewhat spinning its wheels waiting for the draft in two weeks and Backlash after that. It’s hard to tell what has…
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Speak Now: The Bloodline/Zayn & Owens beef continues, WWE SmackDown recap
Denise recaps the latest between The Bloodline and the team of Sami Zayn & Kevin Owens. Denise Salcedo returns on this FRIYAY night for another episode of Speak Now Pro Wrestling! Today she runs down the April 14, 2023 edition of WWE Smackdown! Video:
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Wrestling Observer Radio: CM Punk and a prospective AEW Saturday night show
Dave Meltzer and Garrett Gonzales talk CM Punk and other news from the Wrestling Observer Newsletter. Dave Meltzer and I are back for a new Wrestling Observer Radio going over all the news in the latest issue of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter. We discuss the following: An AEW meeting with CM Punk, Chris Jericho, and…
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Wrestling Weekly: What does CM Punk returning mean for AEW?
Les & Vic tackle the big stories of the wrestling week. On a brand-new Wrestling Weekly, we have lots of stories about the return of CM Punk, a potential new Saturday show for AEW, and a brand split. Les Thatcher and I discuss tons of ways this whole thing could play out. Thanks for listening…
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Fight Game: AEW’s CM Punk conundrum
Garrett & John recap AEW Dynamite with the big picture in mind. John LaRocca and I are back with a brand new Fight Game Podcast. We kicked off the show with our thumbs up/thumbs down segment with a focus on AEW and what looks like a very big upcoming summer and fall. Then, we dug…
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Wrestling Observer Live: Latest on CM Punk and AEW, Aron Stevens talks NWA
Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about including the latest on CM Punk and AEW, Dynamite ratings, and more, then Aron Stevens joins us to talk NWA and more! A fun show as always so check it out~!
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Bryan & Vinny Show: AEW with Jericho vs. Keith Lee, NXT with four-way number one contender’s match
Bryan & Vinny Show is back with tons to talk about in our look at AEW and NXT from this past week! Tons to talk about including more build towards the NXT AEW PPV and the return of Jeff Hardy, and the NXT show with the virgin and the fornicator full-on at odds. A fun…
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Wrestling Observer Radio: AEW Dynamite recap, Punk & FTR, post-WrestleMania ratings
Dave & Bryan also talk Tuesday’s WWE NXT. AEW Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including AEW schedule changes, CM Punk and FTR talking about Punk returning, odd ratings for pro-wrestling over the past week, full recaps of Dynamite and NXT, Rampage and ROH spoilers…
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Speak Now: Darby Allin & Sting confront MJF, AEW Dynamite recap
Denise is back to recap this week’s Dynamite, headlined by Chris Jericho vs. Keith Lee. Speak Now Pro Wrestling is back! Join Denise Salcedo and special guest Phil Lindsey of Grapsody on tonight’s post-show! Both will discuss the events of AEW Dynamite tonight! Video:
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Wrestling Observer Live: CM Punk wants to return, Rocky Romero talks New Japan this weekend on FITE
Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez is back with tons to talk about including Dynamite tonight, CM Punk wants to return, RAW ratings back to normal, a quick NXT report with all the big stuff, then Rocky Romero joins us to talk New Japan’s big weekend with shows in both Washington DC and Philadelphia on…
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DragonKingKarl Classic Wrestling Show: ‘Grunt’ movie review
Karl Stern reviews a terrible wrestling movie from 1985. This week, I am taking a break from our regular rotation of classic wrestling podcasts to take a look back at one of the worst pro wrestling movies ever: 1985’s Grunt: The Pro Wrestling Movie. This abomination of a film is not only bad by movie…
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Bryan & Vinny & Craig & Shawn Show: WWE Raw retro recap, Granny
Easter Bunny tag team names await. The Bryan & Vinny & Granny & Craig & Shawn Show is back with tons to talk about including our weekly chat with Granny, Easter Bunny tag team names, her weekly wrestling report and more, then the boys reviews RAW season 2 episode 14 with Bret Hart vs. KWANG.…
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We’re Live, Pal: Tony Khan goes All In
The guys talk recent ratings and Cody Rhodes’ WWE Raw promo. It’s a brand new We’re Live, Pal! as Andrew Zarian and I talk about the latest topics in pro wrestling. We discussed Tony Khan’s announcement that he’s bringing AEW to London, but in a stadium rather than an arena. We wonder how many fans…
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Wrestling Observer Live: Lance Storm co-hosts to talk RAW, Wembley, brand split and more!
Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and special co-host Lance Storm is back with tons to talk about including RAW from Monday, how travel issues can bring a locker room together, Smackdown and Rampage ratings very good, how Lance would book Wembley and his thoughts on the brand split, and more. A fun show as…
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Wrestling Observer Radio: RAW rewritten due to travel issues, commission shoot axes main event, Dusty Rhodes history
Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including RAW getting all messed up due to travel issues but still pulling it together, a wrestling commission shoot axing a main event, big ratings on Friday night, all the news and more. A fun show as always so…
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Figure Four Daily: Bryan and Filthy Tom review Smackdown and New Japan Sakura Genesis
Filthy Four Daily with Bryan Alvarez and Filthy Tom Lawlor is back with tons to talk about including the post-WrestleMania Smackdown with Jey Uso and Sami in the main event, and all the top title matches from New Japan Sakura Genesis this week. A fun show as always so check it out~!
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Wrestling Observer Live: Weekend news and big show wrap-up
Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about including all the big matches from New Japan, WWE and AEW this weekend, RAW and NXT this coming week, and tons more! A fun show as always so check it out~!