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Figure Four Daily with Lance Storm: Monthly live Q&A for May 2023

May 9, 2023 - Figure Four Daily with Bryan Alvarez and Lance Storm is back with tons to talk about in our monthly live Q&A featuring questions from both our Youtube and Twitch subscribers! A fun show as always so check it out~!

Wrestling Observer Live: World Title tournament, NXT title tournament, RAW Report, AEW line-up

May 9, 2023 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about including more on the WWE World Title tournament and why it all took place on one night and why Smackdown was involved, the NXT Women’s Title tournament, AEW preview for Wednesday, the world famous RAW REPORT and more. A […]

Wrestling Observer Radio: Brock’s bloody rules, RAW with first round of the World Title tournament, more

May 9, 2023 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including RAW from Monday night with the first half of the RAW World Heavyweight Championship tournament, Brock and all his blood at the PPV, ratings, MMA notes and tons more. Plus, the return of the MAILBAG. A fun show […]

Filthy Four Daily: Smackdown, Backlash, Mike’s Harder Sponsorship Snackdown!

May 8, 2023 - Filthy Four Daily with Bryan Alvarez and Filthy Tom Lawlor is back with tons to talk about including Smackdown from Friday night, an incredible Backlash in Puerto Rico, and a new SPONSORSHIP SNACKDOWN as we sample MIKE’S HARDER! A fun show as always so check it out~!

Wrestling Observer Live: WWE Backlash fallout, RAW World Title Tournament, Darby Allin

May 8, 2023 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about including everything you ever wanted to know about WWE Backlash in Puerto Rico, a super memorable show, plus all the news including Darby Allin wanting to climb Mt. Everest and the WWE World Title tournament brackets — kinda. A […]

Bryan & Vinny & Craig Show: WWE Backlash 2023!

May 8, 2023 - The Bryan & Vinny & Craig Show is back with tons to talk about in our look at WWE Backlash from Puerto Rico. One of the most incredible crowds in WWE history and a great show from start to finish, lots of fun stuff to talk about. An exciting show as always so check it […]

DragonKing Dark: The tragic death of Chadwick Boseman

May 8, 2023 - Continuing my 100 darkest moments in pop culture history on DragonKing Dark, we look at the shocking and tragic death of actor Chadwick Boseman. He rose to worldwide prominence as Black Panther in the Marvel cinematic universe movies, including his own critically acclaimed solo film. The world was shocked when, unknown to virtually everyone, he […]

Wrestling Observer Live: Puerto Rico crowd energizes WWE Backlash

May 8, 2023 - I am back with another Sunday edition of Wrestling Observer Live, joined this week by my We’re Live Pal podcast partner Garrett Gonzales. Saturday’s WWE Backlash was held in front of one of the rowdiest crowds in a long time in San Juan, Puerto Rico. We break down the card match-by-match and discuss how much […]

Wrestling Observer Radio: Backlash with incredible crowd, Smackdown, UFC, Rampage, weekend news

May 7, 2023 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including a full recap of Backlash and Smackdown, both with absolutely amazing crowds, UFC from Saturday, updates on Drew McIntyre, the death of Sara Lee, Rampage and more. A packed show, so check it out~! Timestamps: Start: WWE Backlash […]

Wrestling Observer Live: Dominik Mysterio should be the first WWE World Heavyweight Champion

May 6, 2023 - WWE It’s Saturday afternoon and that means a special-pre WWE Backlash edition of Wrestling Observer Live. WWE should make Dominik Mysterio wrestling’s ultimate nepo baby and put the first WWE World Heavyweight Title on him. Why? I tell you. How can AEW have the lowest TV ratings of the year for Dynamite and then sell […]

Wrestling Observer Radio: AEW All In ticket sales, WWE Q1 numbers

May 5, 2023 - 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: WWE’s tournament plans for the new RAW title Drew McIntyre’s situation All In ticket sales so far The future of Rampage, Dark, and Dark Elevation […]

Wrestling Observer LIVE~! AEW in Wembley tickets, WWE Backlash, World Title tournament, AEW Collision

May 5, 2023 - Wrestling Observer LIVE~! with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about including the ticket sales for AEW in Wembley which are sky high, the WWE World Title tournament which is stupid and why, WWE Backlash tomorrow, Smackdown tonight, more details on CM Punk and the new Collision show, and more. […]

Mat Men: AEW Wembley Stadium sales stunner, WWE Draft fallout

May 5, 2023 - Andrew and Rich are back with another packed episode of Mat Men, talking about the latest in professional wrestling. Tickets went on sale for AEW All In at Wembley Stadium in London, and the early numbers are leading to some records for a non-WWE event. WWE held their Draft this past week. We talk about […]

Wrestling Weekly: Backlash predictions, new AEW hire, serious ratings competition

May 5, 2023 - Les & Vic look at the WWE Backlash card, talk AEW Wembley ticket sales, and more. WWE Backlash predictions, phenomenal AEW ticket sales, new hires, and the POWER OF VANDERPUMP RULES are all part of this week’s Wrestling Weekly! Thanks for listening and have a great weekend~!

Fight Game: Who wins between Cody Rhodes & Brock Lesnar at WWE Backlash?

May 5, 2023 - John & Garrett also break down AEW Dynamite. John LaRocca and I are back with a brand new Fight Game Podcast. We kicked off the show by talking about the Cody Rhodes vs. Brock Lesnar main event at Saturday’s WWE Backlash and gave our thoughts on who should win. We then went to our thumbs […]

Bryan & Vinny Show: Dynamite with the Pillars tag and Kiana James taking over all of NXT

May 5, 2023 - The Bryan & Vinny Show is back with tons to talk about in our in-depth look at both AEW Dynamite with the four-way to determine the main event for Double or Nothing, and NXT with another 25 segments of madness leading to KIANA JAMES TAKING OVER THE WORLD. A fun show as always so check […]

Wrestling Observer Live: Roman Reigns booked for sometime in the future, Dynamite review, more

May 4, 2023 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about including Roman coasting to 1,000 days as champion and whether or not its meaningful at all, whether Smackdown should create women’s tag team championships, AEW Dynamite review from Wednesday, all the news and more. A fun show as always […]

Wrestling Observer Radio: Wembley ticket sales, New Japan Dontaku, AEW and NXT TV reviews

May 4, 2023 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including the AEW Wembley ticket sales and how it compares to the biggest gates in European history, New Japan Dontaku review, Sonya Deville’s stalker gets fifteen years, ratings, UFC preview for this weekend, AEW and NXT TV reports, and […]

Wrestling Observer Live: AEW and WWE business success, Wembley, NXT TV report, more

May 3, 2023 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about including business success for both AEW and WWE, NXT TV report from this past week, the odd story of the ratings for the DRAFT, and tons more. A fun show as always so check it out~!

DragonKingKarl Classic Wrestling Show: September 1983

May 3, 2023 - Karl Stern talks Harley Race, Ric Flair & Sgt. Slaughter. My deep dive into pro wrestling longform history continues. We stop into September 1983 and the time is getting near for Hulk Hogan to jump to the WWF. Sgt. Slaughter (seen above) continues to rise there as does the Masked Superstar as the era of change […]

Bryan & Vinny & Craig & Shawn: Emmy Song Contest, Granny segment, RAW S2:E17

May 3, 2023 - The Bryan & Vinny & Granny & Shawn & Craig Show is back with a SONG CONTEST featuring our very own future Emmy Award winner Shawn Garrett, then Granny does her usual Weekly Wrestling Report and such, and finally the boys review RAW S2:E17, the build towards King of the Ring. A fun show as […]

Figure Four Daily: Lance Storm talks WWE Draft, meeting CM Punk at Impact, WWF 2000s run

May 2, 2023 - Figure Four Daily with Bryan Alvarez and Lance Storm is back with tons to talk about including the WWE Draft and all the holes in the entire Draft concept, meeting CM Punk at Impact this weekend, AEW Wembley ticket sales, plus more on his WWF run in the early 2000s. A fun show as always […]

Wrestling Observer Live: WWE Draft fallout, AEW Wembley ticket sales, RAW report

May 2, 2023 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about including all the details from the Draft now that both nights are in the books, why the rosters were padded, your full RAW report, AEW ticket sales for Wembley, and tons more. A fun show as always with NO […]

Wrestling Observer Radio: Draft breakdown, RAW report, All In ticket sale predictions, more

May 2, 2023 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including the Draft Night Two, all the supplemental picks and how the rosters look, VICE perhaps facing bankruptcy, All In ticket sale predictions, AEW and NXT previews, the RAW report and more. A fun show as always so check […]

Filthy Four Daily: Smackdown with Draft Night One and Rampage!

May 1, 2023 - Filthy Four Daily with Bryan Alvarez and Filthy Tom Lawlor is back with tons to talk about including a detailed look at both Smackdown on FOX with the first leg of the DRAFT, and, yes, RAMPAGE from Friday night, a first for Tom. A fun show as always so check it out~!

Wrestling Observer Live: Good news, Britt Baker shirt controversy, special delivery, WWE Draft

May 1, 2023 - Monday is a feel-good edition of WOL. Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about including A WHOLE SEGMENT FILLED WITH GOOD NEWS, a look at the Britt Baker shirt and the WWE draft, and then, something happens and Bryan gets a special delivery. A fun show […]

Wrestling Observer Radio: WWE Draft, SmackDown & AEW Rampage, Britt Baker shirt

May 1, 2023 - Dave & Bryan also talk ratings. Wrestling Observer Radio with myself and Dave Meltzer is back. We talk night one of the WWE Draft include a few notes on who knew what and who is eligible to be drafted on Monday’s Raw. NJPW had some great matches this weekend, Britt Baker has a new shirt […]

DragonKing Dark: The night Mike Tyson bit Evander Holyfield’s ear

May 1, 2023 - This week’s show focuses on an infamous sports moment. My 100 darkest moments in pop culture history series continues on DragonKing Dark. In 1997, one of the most bizarre moments in boxing, sports and pop culture took place when during the second Mike Tyson vs. Evander Holyfield fight, Tyson viciously bit the ear of Holyfield […]

Wrestling Observer Live: WWE Draft & a new World title, record books

April 30, 2023 - CM Punk and the latest in AEW are also discussed. Join me for the latest edition of Wrestling Observer Live as I look back on a newsworthy week while looking ahead to another one. Roman Reigns was drafted to WWE SmackDown Friday and I ask the question of how long he should hold the Universal […]

Wrestling Observer Live: Could Roman Reigns surpass Hulk Hogan’s first WWE title reign?

April 30, 2023 - Jim Valley also talks this week’s WWE Draft. Whatcha gonna do when Roman Reigns is coming for your title reign, brother? It’s time for a Saturday edition of Wrestling Observer Live. If undisputed WWE Universal Champion Roman Reigns was losing either or both of his titles anytime soon, why would WWE need to create a […]

Wrestling Weekly: Vince sued, Punk meetings, new WWE World title

April 29, 2023 - Les & Vic recap the week in wrestling. Note: this show was recorded before Friday’s WWE SmackDown & AEW Rampage. Vince McMahon got sued, CM Punk met with Chris Jericho (and Paul Levesque), and a new World title is unveiled in WWE which might undercut the best thing they’ve got going. We discuss it all […]

Wrestling Observer Radio: Steve Keirn on his career, new book

April 29, 2023 - Dave Meltzer & Garrett Gonzales talk to Steve about his career. Dave Meltzer and I are back for a brand new Wrestling Observer Radio as Steve Keirn joined us to talk about his new book. Website subscribers can listen below or watch with a subscription to our YouTube channel. We went through the following topics: […]

Wrestling Observer Live: Draft Day on SmackDown, Minneapolis Mania thoughts, more

April 28, 2023 - Mike Sempervive runs down all of the news and previews a busy Friday night in wrestling. Wrestling Observer Live with Mike Sempervive returns today with tons to talk about including a look at the eligible draft pool for tonight’s WWE SmackDown. Mike also talks AEW Rampage, Minneapolis eyeing WrestleMania in 2025, New Japan creating a […]

Big Audio Nightmare: Stardom All Star Grand Queendom, NJPW Strong Women’s title

April 28, 2023 - Mike & Adam also discuss NJPW Road to Dontaku. The Big Audio Nightmare is back to talk about everything happening in the world of Japanese professional wrestling. This week’s topics include: Breaking news on the creation of the NJPW Strong Women’s Championship An in-depth review of Stardom’s All Star Grand Queendom event Thoughts on the […]

Fight Game: Did Triple H make a big mistake?

April 28, 2023 - John & Garrett also take a big picture look at AEW Dynamite. 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 which led to a bigger discussion around WWE bringing in a third World title. Is this Triple H’s biggest […]

Bryan & Vinny & Jeff Show: Dynamite with the Four Pillars tournament and NXT Spring Breakin’

April 28, 2023 - The Bryan & Vinny Show is back with tons to talk about, and today we’re joined by special guest Jeffrey, who won a Whale Scout auction last year and who also gives his thoughts on both AEW Dynamite with the Four Pillars Tournament final and NXT with TWENTY SIX WHOPPING SEGMENTS and sadly a few […]

Wrestling Observer Live: AEW running All In and All Out, NXT injuries, Dynamite report

April 27, 2023 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about including Dynamite from Wednesday night, AEW running both All In and All Out on back to back weekends, more on all the injuries coming out of NXT, and tons more. A fun show as always so check it out~!

Wrestling Observer Radio: Chris Jericho/ CM Punk meeting, Dynamite and NXT recaps

April 27, 2023 - Dave & Bryan also talk the fourth season of Dark Side of the Ring. Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including the Jericho/Punk meeting last week, a new lawsuit against Vince and others in WWE, Will Ospreay’s contract status, ratings, the Dark Side of the […]

Wrestling Observer Live: Braun Strowman, WWE creative team lawsuit, NXT plagued by disaster

April 26, 2023 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about including Braun Strowman’s concussion, a lawsuit filed against WWE with tons of details about creative meetings, all the injuries and issues plaguing NXT last night, and tons more. A fun show as always so check it out~!

Bryan & Vinny & Craig & Shawn: WWE S1:E16 Raw recap, Granny

April 26, 2023 - Granny’s wrestling and Young & The Restless report await. Bryan & Vinny & Craig & Shawn & Granny are back with tons to talk about including our usual weekly chat with Granny, her Q&A, Wrestling Report, The Young and The Restless Report, and more. Then the boys review WWE Raw S1:E16 with something amazing happening: […]

We’re Live, Pal: What was CM Punk doing backstage at WWE Raw?

April 26, 2023 - Andrew & GG also discuss the planned new AEW Saturday show. It’s a brand new We’re Live, Pal! as Andrew Zarian and I talk about the latest topics in pro wrestling. We wondered why CM Punk was backstage at WWE Raw Monday and surmised the reasons for being there. We talked about Andrew’s reporting of […]

Figure Four Daily: Lance Storm on recent health issues, CM Punk, new WWE belt

April 25, 2023 - Lance also talks about his WWF debut. Figure Four Daily with Lance Storm and I is back with plenty to talk about including an update on his recent health issues, CM Punk showing up backstage at WWE Raw, and the new WWE World title belt and all the problems associated with it. Plus, Lance gives […]

Wrestling Observer Live: Brand split back with new belt, CM Punk backstage, RAW report

April 25, 2023 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about including WWE bringing back the brand split and introducing a new title to facilitate it, CM Punk backstage at RAW and all the various theories about why he did it, RAW report from Monday and tons more. A fun […]

DragonKingKarl Classic Wrestling Show: Joe Stecher at MSG

April 25, 2023 - The history of wrestling at Madison Square Garden series continues. A very famous era for pro wrestling at Madison Square Garden is the focus of this week’s DragonKingKarl Classic Wrestling Show. The Nineteens would see the death of the unbeaten World heavyweight champion Frank Gotch and the split of the title into various factions. Among […]

Wrestling Observer Radio: New WWE title belt, CM Punk backstage at RAW, AEW Saturday show, more

April 25, 2023 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including Lou Thesz, CM Punk showing up at RAW Monday, AEW’s Saturday show, ratings, Nate Diaz arrest warrant, Stephan Bonnar’s cause of death, RAW from Monday with a new title being announced and more. A packed show as always […]

Filthy Four Daily: Stardom PPV, Smackdown, and why YOU should go to the Vegas convention

April 24, 2023 - Filthy Four Daily with Bryan Alvarez and Filthy Tom Lawlor is back with tons to talk about including full reviews of both the Stardom PPV this weekend and Friday Night Smackdown. Plus, why YOU, yes YOU, should join us in May in Las Vegas for our annual convention. A fun show as always so check […]

Wrestling Observer Live: Proposed new AEW show details, Stardom, tons more

April 24, 2023 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about including the line-ups for RAW, NXT and Dynamite this week, AEW’s new show and where it will likely air, the United Center expected debut, Stardom, Smackdown and tons more. A fun show as always so check it out~!

Pacific Rim: Stardom All Star Grand Queendom review

April 24, 2023 - Jim & Fumi talk Mercedes Mone, Giulia and everything from Saturday. Stardom The Pacific Rim Pro Wrestling Podcast is back with a review of this past weekend’s Stardom All Star Grand Queendom which was an excellent show from top to bottom. Fumi Saito was at the Yokohama Arena in person to witness Stardom’s biggest show in […]

Wrestling Observer Radio: Stardom PPV, Kevin Owens ankle update, Smackdown, Rampage, weekly preview

April 24, 2023 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including the anniversary of the death of Bruno Sammartino, Kevin Owens ankle update, ratings, Nate Diaz gets in a fight, full reviews of the Stardom show, Smackdown, Rampage, and more, plus the RAW and Dynamite previews. A fun show […]

Bryan & Vinny Show: Rampage with Vikingo vs. Dralistico, very wacky weekly Q&A!

April 24, 2023 - The Bryan & Vinny Show is back with tons to talk about including our weekly review of a pretty fun edition of Rampage with a great main event, then the wackiest damn Q&A we have had in a looooong time. A fun show as always so check it out~!