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B&V&G: NXT, Lucha Underground, Granny’s Wrestling Report, more!

October 13, 2017 - The Bryan & Vinny Show is back with tons to talk about today including a pretty amazing Weekly Wrestling Report from Granny, full reviews of both NXT and the second-to-last episode of Lucha Underground Ultima Lucha Tres, and more! A fun show as always so check it out~!

WOR: Ted DiBiase talks The Price of Fame and more!

October 12, 2017 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with special guest Ted DiBiase to talk his new movie, Price of Fame, where you can check it out in a movie theatre near you, his wrestling career, his family and tons more! A fun show as always so check it out~!

WOL: Jimmy Jacobs, Neville, Dave Meltzer interview, tons of news!

October 12, 2017 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with a ton of news on Jimmy Jacobs, Ric Flair, Tony Schiavone, CM Punk, Impact Wrestling and more, plus Dave Meltzer joins us to talk the latest stories in the new edition of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter! A fun show as always so check […]

DragonKingKarl Classic Wrestling Show: Observer HOF ballot discussion

October 12, 2017 - We suspend our longform history of pro wrestling series this week for the latest DragonKingKarl Classic Wrestling Audio Show and instead do our annual Wrestling Observer Hall of Fame ballot breakdown. What do we think about CM Punk? Randy Orton? Will Curt Hennig stay on another year? Who is new to the ballot and who is […]

WOR: Neville, Jimmy Jacobs, ratings, Smackdown, tons more!

October 12, 2017 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back today with tons to talk about including the situation with Neville, the departure of Jimmy Jacobs, ratings for Raw and Smackdown, thoughts on Smackdown and 205 Live, Mark Hunt vs. UFC, questions and more! A fun show as always so check it out~!

F4D: Smackdown, Royal Rumble 2000, TWO Geek of the Week updates, more!

October 11, 2017 - FILTHY FOUR DAILY with Bryan Alvarez and Tom Lawlor is back with tons to talk about including Smackdown from Tuesday night, a really fun show, Royal Rumble 2000 with Rock winning his way into the WWF Title match at WrestleMania, TWO Geek of the Week announcements, and more! A fun show as always so check […]

FREE WOL! Eli Drake, Sami Callihan, tons of news and more!

October 11, 2017 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez is back today with a packed show! Tons of news, then we are joined first by Global Impact Champion Eli Drake, and later by Lucha Underground star Sami Callihan! A fun show as always so check it out~! This download is FREE so please spread the word to your […]

B&V&C: Retro Raw and Nitro from 19 years ago this week!

October 10, 2017 - The Bryan & Vinny & Craig Show is back today with a ton to talk about in our weekly look at Raw and Nitro from 19 years ago this week! Vince McMahon shows the world why he is, arguably, the greatest character in the history of pro-wrestling, and on the other channel Nitro sucks. A […]

WOL: Raw, Shield reunion, Kalisto, new Impact service, more!

October 10, 2017 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back today with tons to talk about including Raw from Monday night, the Shield reunion, Kalisto as new Cruiserweight Champion, Impact’s new over the top channel and tons more! Plus, your calls and feedback! A fun show as always so check it out~!

Big Audio Nightmare: NJPW King of Pro Wrestling, DG, AJPW

October 10, 2017 - Slightly more stable than a Miami Dolphins offensive line coach (allegedly) doing offensive lines, the original alternate remain somewhat on track with a 40-minute show that’s tighter than your dad’s pants on Thanksgiving. Topics include, but aren’t limited to: Our thoughts on New Japan’s King of Pro Wrestling show, if the main match results were ever […]

WOR: Raw, New Japan, Henry Cejudo injury, tons more!

October 10, 2017 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back tonight with tons to talk about including Henry Cejudo breaking his ankle in the most bizarre manner possible, Raw and New Japan King of Pro Wrestling results, Jim Cornette vs. Santino and more! A fun show as always so check it out~!

WOL: Hell in a Cell fallout, Shane McMahon, NJPW King of Pro Wrestling, more!

October 9, 2017 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about today including fallout from WWE Hell in a Cell, Shane McMahon injury update, New Japan King of Pro Wrestling, your feedback and tons more! A fun show as always so check it out~!

WOR: Lance Russell and the history of Memphis wrestling

October 9, 2017 - Cropped Brian Last via Howard Baum Editor’s Note: With Lance Russell’s passing last week, we wanted to share this interview that he did with us back on June 24, 2010. Wrestling Observer Radio with Dave Meltzer and Bryan Alvarez returns today with a very special show as we’re joined by legendary wrestling announcer Lance […]

WOR: Hell in a Cell, New Japan, UFC, tons more!

October 9, 2017 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with full coverage of the WWE Hell in a Cell PPV, thoughts on where they go from here, New Japan notes, UFC, Jim Cornette, mailbag and more! A fun show as always so check it out~!

B&V&T: WWE Hell in a Cell 2017 recap and analysis!

October 8, 2017 - It’s a special edition of the Bryan & Vinny Show as we’re joined by Filthy Tom Lawlor to make up for his missed Wednesday appearance with a full recap of the WWE Hell in a Cell PPV! A great opener, a newsworthy if nutty main event, an undercard that was kind of there and more! […]

WOL: Hell in a Cell and New Japan previews, news and more!

October 8, 2017 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back today with tons to talk about including a full preview of WWE Hell in a Cell, New Japan King of Pro-Wrestling, tons of news from the weekend, tons of calls and text message questions and more! A fun show as always so check it […]

DragonKing Dark: Friday the 13th

October 8, 2017 - This coming Friday is Friday the 13th, and it falling on the same month as Halloween makes this a perfect topic for #MonsterMonth on the DragonKing Dark podcast. On this episode, host Karl Stern explores the origins of Friday the 13th and how it may, or may not, have come to be known as an unlucky […]

WOR: UFC results, WWE and New Japan previews, tons more!

October 8, 2017 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including UFC 216 with an awesome finish in the Demetrious Johnson fight, full results, previews for Hell in a Cell and New Japan King of Pro Wrestling, Bischoff vs. Barnett, Cornette vs. Santino, mailbag and tons more! A fun […]

WOL: Huge weekend of shows, MLW One Shot, WWE, New Japan, more!

October 6, 2017 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back today with tons to talk about including the line-up for a big weekend of wrestling shows, New Japan, WWE, UFC, MLW One Shot not a one shot, an interview with Dave Meltzer talking Brian Pillman and tons more! A fun show as always so […]

Wrestling Weekly: Lance Russell, thoughts on great announcing, mailbag

October 6, 2017 - Obviously, the passing of Lance Russell is at the forefront of the show this week. Les Thatcher shares some personal memories of working with and being friends with Lance, which segues into some important moments in Memphis wrestling that Lance was a big part of, what set him apart as an announcer, and qualities all announcers […]

B&V&G: NXT, Lucha Underground, Granny’s Wrestling Report, more!

October 6, 2017 - The Bryan & Vinny Show is back today with tons to talk about including full reviews of NXT and Lucha Underground, both of which had great main events, the countdown to the end of Lucha Underground as we know it, the biggest issue with NXT, and more, plus Granny! A fun show as always so […]

WOL: WAR GAMES, Jinder to India, Eddie Kingston interview, more!

October 5, 2017 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back today with tons to talk about including WAR GAMES, Jinder Mahal heading to India with the Raw brand, more news, plus Eddie Kingston joins us to talk AAW and tons more! A fun show as always so check it out~!

WOR: Lance Russell tribute, War Games, Smackdown, Hell in a Cell, more!

October 5, 2017 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back today with tons to talk about including a great tribute to Lance Russell from Steve Beverly, more on Lance’s life and times, Smackdown, Hell in a Cell, WAR GAMES, ratings, UFC, mailbag and tons more! A fun show as always so check it out~!

WOL: Interviews with Charlotte Flair and Kelly Klein, tons more!

October 4, 2017 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back today with tons to talk about including interviews with both Charlotte Flair and Kelly Klein talking Charlotte’s new book, women’s pro-wrestling, Stardom and so much more. Plus, all the news! A fun show as always so check it out~!

B&V&C: Retro Raw and Nitro from 19 years ago this week!

October 3, 2017 - The Bryan & Vinny & Craig Show is back today with tons to talk about including a Raw show from 1998 that featured quite possibly the single greatest filmed scene in WWE history, and the usual poor edition of Nitro with what was once one of the stupidest segments ever, but through modern eyes is […]

WOL: Lance Russell, news, Dr. Keith Lipinski interview, more!

October 3, 2017 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back today with tons to talk about including the death of Lance Russell and your calls and texts on his life, Raw from Monday night and more, plus Dr. Keith Lipinski joins us for his quarterly appearance on the program! A fun show as always […]

WOR: Breaking News Audio on the death of Lance Russell

October 3, 2017 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with a breaking news audio on the death of Memphis legend and all-around great guy Lance Russell.

Big Audio Nightmare: NJPW and ROH previews, Iwatani injury, more

October 3, 2017 - The original alternate is back this week with Adam essentially doing a show with a battered, heap of a mess suffering from random old man fits of yelling at clouds. After a few minutes of fantasy hockey talk, the ramblings begin. Topics include the bounty of Minoru Suzuki riches for ROH fans, gushing over Kento […]

WOR: Raw, Billy Corgan and the NWA, ROH Chicago iPPV, more!

October 3, 2017 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including Raw from Monday night, Nikki Bella on Dancing with the Stars, Billy Corgan and the NWA, ROH’s Chicago iPPV, mailbag and tons more! A fun show as always so check it out~!

WOR: Jim Ross talks his new book, Slobberknocker, and more!

October 2, 2017 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back today with special guest JIM ROSS to talk his new book which drops tomorrow, the process of putting it together, New Japan, the Mae Young Classic, his brief 90s heel turn, and tons more! A fun show as always so check it out~!

WOL: Raw, WWE India tour, Shane McMahon lawsuit, Dr. Lucha, more!

October 2, 2017 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back today with tons to talk about including Raw tonight, the WWE India tour, Shane McMahon lawsuit over a business opportunity and more, plus Dr. Lucha joins us to talk tons of news! A packed show as always so check it out~!

WOR: Raw, Lesnar and Cena return dates, WWE India, Shamrock vs. Sakuraba, more!

October 2, 2017 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back today with tons to talk about including an update on Lance Russell, Raw and Brock Lesnar’s schedule, John Cena’s scheduled return, Dante Fox vs. Killshot, WWE India, Shamrock vs. Sakuraba finally happening, tons of mailbag questions and more! A fun show as always so […]

B&V: NWA World Championship Wrestling from 1987, plus 205 Live!

October 1, 2017 - The Bryan & Vinny Show is back today with our usual look at NWA World Championship Wrestling from 1987. But since the show was only an hour, we’re also reviewing 205 Live for the first time in probably 44 episodes. Enjoy it while you can. A fun show as always so check it out~!

WOL: CTE study, Hell in a Cell, themed PPVs, tons more!

October 1, 2017 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back today with tons to talk about including Tim in Miami with a rarely-allowed DOUBLE CALL to talk the CTE Boston University study, tons of news on Hell in a Cell, Young Bucks, themed PPVs, fans hitting the ring and so much more! A fun […]

DragonKing Dark: The Booger Tree

October 1, 2017 - Joe Clack is buried somewhere down by the creek. The mill owner was given $5 to bury his body. His horse is dead in the middle of the creek. Riding back west with a suit of baby clothes retrieved from Clack are a family of southern Union sympathizers. On today’s new edition of DragonKing Dark, […]

WOL: Tons of news, WWE long-term plans, Joe, Strowman, more!

September 29, 2017 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about including a Samoa Joe update, Lucha Underground and NXT thoughts, stars leaving major promotions, Michael Cole missing Raw, Sakuraba vs. Shamrock finally happening, Young Bucks vs. WWE and tons more! A fun show as always so check it out~!

Wrestling Weekly: EVOLVE memo, this week in wrestling history

September 29, 2017 - The first topic on the list of things to discuss today for Les Thatcher and Vic Sosa is the email that Gabe Sapolsky sent to the EVOLVE roster that was recently leaked. After that, we’ll take a look at what happened during this week in wrestling history. Things that will come up in this portion of the conversation […]

B&V&G: NXT, Lucha Underground, Granny’s Wrestling Report, more!

September 29, 2017 - The Bryan & Vinny Show is back today with a wild show. Granny joins us for her weekly totally random wrestling report including a shocking match that receives a nine rating, then Bryan and Vinny talk a very good NXT and the first night of Ultima Lucha Tres featuring almost certainly the craziest match of […]

WOL: Hell in a Cell, Smackdown ratings, Santana Garrett and more!

September 28, 2017 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back today with tons to talk about including a special appearance by Santana Garrett to talk MLW One Shot next week, the Mae Young Classic, whether Kairi Sane is the real deal and more. Plus, tons of news! A fun show as always so check […]

WOR: CTE study, Young Bucks vs. WWE, Smackdown, 205 Live, more!

September 28, 2017 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back today with tons to talk about including the Boston University CTE announcement, Young Bucks get a real-life cease-and-desist this time, Smackdown and 205 Live, ratings, mailbag and tons more! A fun show as always so check it out~!

F4D: Smackdown, 205 Live, Geek of the Week, Royal Rumble 1999, more!

September 27, 2017 - FILTHY FOUR DAILY with Bryan Alvarez and Filthy Tom Lawlor is back today with tons to talk about including Filthy’s thoughts on his victory over Matt Riddle this weekend, Smackdown, 205 Live, Royal Rumble 1999 and more! Plus, Geek of the Week on a Slow News Geek. A fun show as always so check it […]

FREE WOL! Smackdown, Hell in a Cell, plus Tony Schiavone!

September 27, 2017 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons of news to talk about from WWE, Smackdown, Hell in a Cell, the CTE article we talked about yesterday and more, plus Tony Schiavone joins us to talk about his wrestling career, MLW One Shot and more! A fun show as always […]

B&V: Retro Raw and Nitro from 19 years ago this week!

September 26, 2017 - The Bryan & Vinny Show is back today with our look at Raw and Nitro from 19 years ago this week! A legendary Raw with Steve Austin attacking Vince McMahon after driving a Zamboni into the arena, and a better-than-usual Nitro with a good main event angle that would have been better if it had […]

WOL: Raw, Enzo, Braun, Dr. Lucha talks CMLL and AAA, more!

September 26, 2017 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about including Raw from Monday night, Braun Strowman, Enzo, the upcoming Shield reunion and more, plus Being the Elite vs. WWE, Dr. Lucha appears to talk CMLL and AAA big shows, and more! A packed show as always so check […]

WOR: RAW recap, No Mercy fallout, Enzo, tons more!

September 26, 2017 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including a full recap of Monday’s Raw, the build towards TLC, fallout from No Mercy, Enzo and more, plus Bullet Club’s Raw invasion, questions and tons more! A fun show as always so check it out~!

WOL: No Mercy fallout, Strowman loss, Cena vs. Reigns, more!

September 25, 2017 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with all the fallout from WWE No Mercy, including your thoughts on Braun Strowman’s loss to Brock Lesnar, John Cena vs. Roman Reigns and so much more. A fun show as always so check it out~!

Wrestling Weekly: Bobby Heenan, WWE No Mercy, mailbag

September 25, 2017 - Les Thatcher and Vic Sosa have some stories about a young Bobby Heenan, a look at the major matches from last night’s WWE No Mercy show, and answer your questions in the mailbag on today’s episode of Wrestling Weekly! We’ll start with Les sharing his memories of — and a few stories about — Bobby Heenan, […]

WOR: WWE No Mercy, New Japan, Bellator, tons of news and more!

September 25, 2017 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about today including full reviews of WWE’s No Mercy PPV, New Japan’s Saturday show, Saturday’s Bellator, Cody signs with ROH, King of Pro Wrestling line-up, Jeff Hardy, questions and more! A fun show as always so check it out~!

B&V: WWE No Mercy 2017 PPV recap show!

September 24, 2017 - The Bryan & Vinny Show is back tonight with tons to talk about in our WWE No Mercy PPV recap show! Tons to talk about including the Roman Reigns vs. John Cena match, Brock vs. Braun, the booking of the shows, kicking out of MOVEZ, and tons more! A fun show as always so check […]

WOL: No Mercy preview, ROH, New Japan, tons more!

September 24, 2017 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back today with tons to talk about including a No Mercy preview, thoughts on Lesnar vs. Strowman and Cena vs. Reigns, ROH from Friday night, New Japan’s main event Sunday and tons more! A fun show as always so check it out~!