March 9, 2008 - It’s the SECOND OF FOUR STRAIGHT BRYAN & VINNY SHOWS~! Today we catch up on the Smackdown we didn’t get to last night, and also discuss the ROH RISING UP~! PPV. It wasn’t better than Man Up, but it was still a very good show and you’ll never feel ripped off after watching an ROH […]

March 8, 2008 - IT’S THE FIRST OF FOUR STRAIGHT BRYAN & VINNY SHOWS~! That’s right, we’ve decided to do shows tonight, Saturday night, Sunday night and Monday night. We’ll start here with reviews of Celebrity Apprentice and Rehab, then dive into talk of an average ECW with a good main event, and one of the worst Impacts of […]

March 7, 2008 - Former OVW, WWE and TNA star DOUG BASHAM joins us today to discuss training under his uncle Danny Davis, the glory days of OVW, his retirement match with Damaja, working WrestleMania, feuding with Eddy Guerrero and who taught him the most, his brief TNA run, being a designated Tough Enough Shooter (TM) and tons more! […]

March 6, 2008 - It’s a bonus Figure Four Daily today as we’ve got the complete audio of the monthly SpikeTV/TNA conference call, this time with the MOTOR CITY MACHINE GUNS~!, Alex Shelley and Chris Sabin. TNA does, in fact, have a PPV this weekend that they’re building towards, and for more information on that make sure you check […]

March 6, 2008 - BUDDY WAYNE is back today to talk indy pro-wrestling and WWE! We’ll discuss our big show at the Tulalip Boys & Girls Club this Sunday at 5:00 PM, promoters buying rings and then giving up, a former Buddy Wayne Wrestling School talent who has won a TITLE, the best match he’s ever seen live, the […]

March 5, 2008 - We’ve got a big dual-guest Figure Four Daily today! First we’re joined by IFL Middleweight Champion Ryan McGivern to talk his fight with Matt Horwich, his legendary cardio, Anderson Silva, adjusting to jiu-jitsu after wrestling, and more! Then, Mike Sempervive of our own Audio Nightmare returns to talk Morishima’s title win, Mayweather insanity, Kobashi, Misawa, […]

March 4, 2008 - The original alternate returns this week with 90-plus minutes of eclectic kayfabulousness personified. Topics include, but aren’t limited to: Discussion of Takeshi Morishima’s GHC title victory – and his hat, GHC tag title goodness, Bruins lose 10-2, NEO, Tanahashi Love, no Fuuka Love, tainted Takeshi Love, All Japan-Kensuke Office news, a meeting of the Jim […]

March 4, 2008 - It’s the FREE BRYAN & VINNY SHOW~! We’re back today to talk an interesting episode of Raw with some trainwreck TV, some fine wrestling, wacky unintentional comedy and a boring main event. We’ll also talk Derby City Wrestling and their title tournament, and who won 43 MILLION DOLLARS. Plus, why it’s very important to take […]

March 1, 2008 - WHY WASTE TIME~! We’re back for a rapid-fire (read: short) Bryan & Vinny Show recapping UFC 82 from Columbus, OH with Anderson Silva vs. Dan Henderson for the PRIDE and UFC Middleweight Titles! We’ll run down all the fights in detail plus discuss where we go from here with Anderson Silva and our thoughts on […]

March 1, 2008 - DAVE MELTZER~!~!~! returns today for a fun show talking all the news in pro-wrestling and MMA, including HBK vs. Flair and the set-up, WrestleMania weekend in Orlando, Pro Elite’s new deal with CBS and what it means, tonight’s UFC and predictions for the main event, thoughts on Dana White as a businessman in the wake […]

March 1, 2008 - It’s the weekend Bryan & Vinny Show~! We’re back tonight to cover an average Smackdown with one really bad match, a fun ECW until we got an even worse match, and a very average edition of Impact which is not necessarily a good thing. In other words, streak over. Also, Granny attempts to TAKE OVER~! […]

February 29, 2008 - It’s a free form Karl Stern show. Deviating from the norm this show, I have no set format and talk about whatever comes to mind. The new AWA show on ESPN Classics is one thing, Frank Gotch verses Tom Jenkins in a battle among men, 1 in every 100 Americans is in jail and why […]

February 28, 2008 - Oliver Copp returns today to talk MMA! We’ll run down the UFC PPV this weekend with Anderson Silva vs. Dan Henderson headlining, plus talk the EXC deal with CBS that could change the industry, Tank Abbott vs. Kimbo Slice, Zuffa lawsuits, PRIDE and dream, spending all day yesterday with Ric Flair (yes) and tons more! […]

February 27, 2008 - MISSY HYATT returns today for an exciting show talking sex, drugs, penises (penii?), her recent Youshoot video, Bret Hart’s sperm, hatred for Eric Bischoff, Missy Hyatt 24/7, whether she gets propositioned at conventions, where you’ll be able to meet her in the coming months, whether you can float with giant breasts, who she would bestow […]

February 26, 2008 - It’s the Tuesday Bryan & Vinny Show~! We’re back to talk a great Raw with a wonderful Jericho vs. Hardy match and a phenomenal Ric Flair/Shawn Michaels promo. We’ll also talk Strikeforce at the Dome with Bob Sapp, which we attended live, and the latest edition of Derby City Wrestling. Also, new drops and songs […]

February 25, 2008 - AAAARRRRGGGG Hammer Lock song by request. Bunch of listener questions answered this week including questions on Eddie Gilbert, Paul Heyman, The D.I., plus AWA is coming back, and a bunch of this week in wrestling history tid-bits.

February 24, 2008 - The original alternate returns with a show that’s guaranteed to last longer than Bob Sapp. Topics include, but aren’t limited to: Kanemura’s career suicide and possible fall out, talk about NJPW’s potential title picture – including a short meeting of the Josh Barnett Appreciation Society, The kayfabulous Playboy Channel gift that href=”http://image.blog.livedoor.jp/natsumenana/imgs/4/9/49c02d66.jpg”>Nana Natsume and Mutoh […]

February 23, 2008 - It’s the weekend Bryan & Vinny Show~! This nearly 90-minute episode tackles a number of topics, including a boring Smackdown, an AWESOME ECW main event, and a fun — yes, for the second week in a row, FUN — edition of Impact. Also, the usual weekend festivities including chats with Granny about Celebrity Apprentice, and […]

February 22, 2008 - Mike Quackenbush of CHIKARA returns today and it RULES. We’ll talk King of Trios 2008 next weekend, Lince Dorado’s injury this past November, thoughts from that night and how he’s doing, concussions, wrestling regulation and what should and should not be required, TEAM WWF, Colin Delaney awesomeness, and a story about, yes, SPERM. What more […]

February 21, 2008 - Our buddy Buddy Wayne returns today to talk what he talks best — REALITY TV~! We’ll talk Rock of Love II and all the hottest shows for 2008, plus, yes, some pro-wrestling as well. Thoughts on Floyd Mayweather, the doom of OVW as developmental and future plans, our upcoming show on March 9th, headin down […]

February 21, 2008 - Our buddy Buddy Wayne returns today to talk what he talks best — REALITY TV~! We’ll talk Rock of Love II and all the hottest shows for 2008, plus, yes, some pro-wrestling as well. Thoughts on Floyd Mayweather, the doom of OVW as developmental and future plans, our upcoming show on March 9th, headin down […]

February 20, 2008 - Mike Sempervive of our very own ADAM & MIKE BIG AUDIO NIGHTMARE~! returns today to talk WWE and Japan! We’ll discuss Floyd Mayweather’s WWE debut and where they go, who’d win in a legit Mayweather vs. Show battle, boxing weightclasses, Mayweather/De La Hoya II, Bob Sapp’s fight this weekend, HUSTLE~!, Yuji Nagata’s health status, wacky […]

February 19, 2008 - It’s the Tuesday Bryan & Vinny Show~! We’re back to discuss a strange episode of Raw, with some really good angles, some pretty bad wrestling, another inexplicable Orton vs. Cena match, a few folks conspicuous by the absence, FLOYD~!, the Road to Mania, and more! Plus the usual songs (some obscure ones here!), shout-outs and […]

February 18, 2008 - We’re back with the third of four straight Bryan & Vinny Shows tonight, this time reviewing the latest stop on the Road to WrestleMania, WWE No Way Out! We’ll discuss two Elimination Chambers, a five minute World Title match that was a backdrop for the biggest celebrity angle in some time featuring FLOYD MAYWEATHER JR., […]

February 17, 2008 - We’re back to recap THE BEST FIGHT SINCE GOTCH VS. HACKENSCHMIDT, that being the epic STREETFIGHT (as it was billed) of Kimbo vs. Tank. My joy for pro-wrestling/MMA peaked with this battle, and perhaps it is all downhill from here. We’ve got full results of the EliteXC show, plus a review of Wednesday’s WEC event […]

February 16, 2008 - Dave Meltzer is back to talk all the news in pro-wrestling and MMA including thoughts on Kimbo vs. Tank tonight, No Way Out tomorrow, the Road to WrestleMania, Flair’s last match, Impact and Smackdown weddings, the doom of OVW, the doom of Smackdown, the doom of IFL on MNTV, Zuffa lawsuits and their gaming license, […]

February 16, 2008 - It’s the first of FOUR STRAIGHT Bryan & Vinny Shows! Tonight we’re joined by Bryan’s Friend Craig and Granny to discuss Celebrity Apprentice with Tito Ortiz and Celebrity Rehab with Chyna & Ricco Rodriguez, then it’s time to dissect ECW (boring), Smackdown (average with a great final segment) and Impact (a show we actually gave, […]

February 15, 2008 - Dr. Lucha is back and it’s a very special show~! Now only will we discuss Rey Misterio’s injury, any possible plans for WrestleMania, the turn of Rey Bucanero and possible turns of Hector Garza and Atlantis, the Evil Clowns, CMLL and AAA business, LA Park and Cibernetico’s returns, Mistico vs. Averno mask match possibilities and […]

February 14, 2008 - The history of steroids and steroids in wrestling. The Irish whip. Wild Bill Longson, Stanislaus Zbyszko, The Ultimate Warrior ranting and raving, The Conquistadors, classic WWF enhancement workers, plus 1980’s cards from WWF, NWA/WCW, Mid-South, and World Class. This show has you daily recommended serving of Jose Estrada- it’s the Karl Stern Classic Wrestling Show.

February 13, 2008 - One of our most popular guests, LANCE STORM~!, returns today to talk all the latest in pro-wrestling, including love for the HBK vs. Jeff Hardy match Monday, more on Impact and TNA in general, what he’s heard from wrestlers there about his columns, how to get in shape for wrestling school, how he used to […]

February 12, 2008 - The original alternate programming is back with 66 minutes of STUFF. Topics include, but aren’t limited to: ZedNECKed, Best In Show, FOX NASCAR oratory, making fun of Michael Waltrip, Obamacins, plus important wrestling tidbits like Billy Ken Kidding, Hokuto and Raimu’s free time, Baby ‘Bono, and obscure promotion namedropping mania featuring Kakegi, Buyuden, Futen, D-Gate, […]

February 12, 2008 - We’re back for a one-hour FREE Bryan & Vinny Show discussing Raw! We’ll talk Vince versus Hornswaggle and the set-up for next week, a great feud outside the ring but not necessarily inside, Cena vs. Orton hype for the PPV, and the awesome HBK vs. Hardy match! Plus a preview for this week, Tank vs. […]

February 10, 2008 - Vinny and I are back today to talk the TNA Against All Odds PPV from last night in Greenville, SC! Overall a thumbs-up show, though you can’t win them all as there were a few major thumbs-down aspects. We’ll even tell you exactly when to stop watching for maximum enjoyment. Also, a quite interesting look […]

February 9, 2008 - It’s the first weekend Bryan & Vinny Show~! We’re back tonight to discuss all sorts of things, including Smackdown, ECW, TNA, Celebrity Rehab, Celebrity Apprentice, Stevie Richards vs. Big Daddy V in life choices, overeating, sicknesses, and so much more. We’re also joined for most of the show by Bryan’s Friend Craig IN STUDIO! A […]

February 8, 2008 - We’re joined today by Bill Douglas of the California State Athletic Commission to talk MMA and pro-wrestling! There was a big CSAC meeting the other day so we’ll talk the fallout, proposed rules and regulations, rule changes, what happens when you don’t pay a fine, the possibility of randomly testing athletes as Nevada is doing, […]

February 7, 2008 - What an irony. Buddy Wayne appears today to talk, in part, rumors that OVW might be axed from the developmental system. Moments after we finished recording, that’s exactly what happened. So this is history here. Other topics include last week’s epic indy show featuring Buddy, Apostle Paul, Shiloh and I, tips for running indy events, […]

February 6, 2008 - We’re joined today by UFC co-founded Bob Meyrowitz to talk the early days of the Ultimate Fighting Championships, issues he faced, its rise and fall with him at the helm, memories of Eyada.com, his YAMMA Pitfighting PPV debut on April 11th, and tons more! Plus a news update with thoughts on a new champion, tons […]

February 5, 2008 - The original alternate returns to celebrate its 100th show, and no better way to do it than with hockey. After those initial 20 minutes (where the true New York sports comeback from Sunday is discussed), there’s an hour more with topics that include, but aren’t limited to: All Japan lubes up, Dusty Tornado, sheavy shivers, […]

February 5, 2008 - It’s the Tuesday Bryan & Vinny Show~! We’re back to discuss a Raw that had, by my calculations, 45 seconds of wrestling on it outside of the six-man, and an arm-wrestling contest main event. We’ll also discuss Derby City Wrestling with the SINGLES TOURNAMENT~!, plus read some shout-outs, play some songs, and do, yes, a […]

February 2, 2008 - HOT DAMN UFC WAS GREAT! Vinny, Mike Coughlin and I are back for the most high-energy Bryan & Vinny Show in quite some time, recapping UFC 81 with Frank Mir vs. Brock Lesnar and Tim Sylvia vs. Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira. If you missed this one, SUCKED TO BE YOU, but it’s OK because we’re here […]

February 2, 2008 - It’s our usual big weekend Bryan & Vinny Show! We’re back to discuss Brock Lesnar All Access, an average ECW, an average Smackdown with a horrid main event line-up, and an Impact exactly the opposite of last week, good in the first hour and all downhill from there. Plus, Granny and Craig join us for […]

February 1, 2008 - On this edition, we take the time machine over seas to Japan and talk about classic pro wrestling in Japan including my favorite wrestlers in All Japan and New Japan: Stan Hansen, Steve Williams, Terry Gordy, The Funks, Bruiser Brody, Big Van Vader, and more. Plus awesome Japanese wrestlers Keiji Muto, Tatsumi Fujinami, Jumbo Tsuruta, […]

February 1, 2008 - Kevin Nash no-showed today. Seriously. So instead, we’re joined by FOUR DIFFERENT GUESTS! We’ll talk with Mike Coughlin and then the duo of Mike Sawyer and Oliver Copp, all about the big Lesnar vs. Mir fight tomorrow. We’ve got some inside scoops too, as Sawyer and Copp do the show live from Vegas! In the […]

January 31, 2008 - It’s the Thursday Figure Four Daily with Dave Meltzer on, yes, THURSDAY! We’re back to talk all the news in wrestling and MMA including Brock vs. Mir, YAMMA~!, paranoia in WWE, the doom of David Lagana, Bobby Lashley, the shocking return of John Cena to the Royal Rumble, TNA mystery drug testing, Nevada randomly drug-testing […]

January 30, 2008 - We’re back today with a huge show, literally and figuratively, as we’re joined by BOB THE BEAST SAPP to discuss his February 23rd Strikeforce fight with Jan The Giant Nortje, breaking into fighting, his time in WCW, negotiating with WWE, becoming a phenom in Japan, his fight with Nogueira, HUSTLE~!, and tons more. A great […]

January 29, 2008 - The original alternate returns again this week with 71 minutes of audio entertainment, and even thought it’s FREE, it will make you pay. Topics include, but aren’t limited to: Wifely duties, current events from around Japan, Royally Rumbling, The Dorado unburied more Treasure – including the Worst Haircuts Ever, many digressions, No Buys Gagne, and […]

January 29, 2008 - It’s the Tuesday Bryan & Vinny Show, where we’ll recap a good edition of Raw with some great wrestling and the beginning of the build towards No Way Out, plus a really fun edition of Derby City Wrestling. We’ve also got the usual songs and shout-outs, and best of all, the show is FREE! Please […]

January 28, 2008 - It’s the POST-RUMBLE BRYAN & VINNY SHOW~! We’re joined by Our Buddy Mark for a live (?!) perspective, plus we’ve got news on John Cena’s surprise appearance, a clampdown backstage on creative leaks, Shawn Michaels getting kicked in the face, and more. Of course, we’ll also run down the show in detail with thoughts on […]

January 26, 2008 - We’re back with a big Bryan & Vinny Show that addresses a ton of topics! Everything from a hit-and-miss edition of Impact (which is a positive), a pretty good ECW, a wretched UFC Fight Night, plus Celebrity Rehab and Celebrity Apprentice with both Bryan’s Friend Craig and Granny! Also, a plug for my wrestling show […]

January 25, 2008 - It’s time to talk the NATIONAL WRESTLING ALLIANCE! We’re joined today by Dave Marquez to discuss their new TV show on the Colours Network, how he broke into the business, what Antonio Inoki is really like, the New Japan Dojo, the falling out with TNA, NWA belts around the world, huge promoting disasters, the letter […]