Tag: dave meltzer
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Wrestling Observer Radio: Iron Sheik biography, AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door thoughts
Dave Meltzer and I are back for a Friday edition of Wrestling Observer Radio going over all the news in the latest issue of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter. We discuss the following: Dave’s bio on the life of the Iron Sheik Jon Moxley’s hectic week to get to Japan Forbidden Door 2 AEW Collision streaming…
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Wrestling Observer Radio: Evan Husney talks season four of Dark Side of the Ring
Dave Meltzer and I are back for a brand new Wrestling Observer Radio. Co-creator and executive producer of Dark Side of the Ring, Evan Husney joined us on the show. We talked to Evan about the new season of the show, including: The reception to the first episode on Chris Candido and Tammy Sytch When…
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Wrestling Observer Radio: Dave Meltzer & Bryan Alvarez Q&A live from Las Vegas
Live from Las Vegas, hear or watch the Q&A session from Wrestling Observer’s Dave Meltzer and Bryan Alvarez. The guys are in Sin City to cover AEW Double or Nothing and will do their usual post-event Wrestling Observer Radio in the wee hours of the morning. Note that the Q&A starts around the 56:00 mark…
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Wrestling Observer Radio: Konnan joins to discuss all the wrestling news
Dave Meltzer and I are back for a brand new Wrestling Observer Radio. Konnan joined us on the show. We talked about a lot of the latest news in professional wrestling including: All the rumors about AEW’s next TV rights deal How streaming may or may not play into it Tony Khan’s increased workload Why…
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Wrestling Observer Radio: AEW All In ticket sales, WWE Q1 numbers
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…
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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 Observer Radio: WrestleMania 39 fallout
Garrett Gonzales and Dave Meltzer discuss the UFC/WWE merger, WrestleMania fallout, and more. 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: Dave’s story on the WWE acquisition and merger with UFC under Endeavor…
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Wrestling Observer Radio: Latest on WrestleMania, AEW business
Garrett and Dave talk about the latest news in 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: AEW’s All Access show and how they’ve done a good job of…
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Wrestling Observer Radio: 2022 WON Awards
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 with a deep dive into the 2022 WON Awards. We also talked about the following: Current WrestleMania plans and the leader in the clubhouse for one of the main events Kenny…
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Wrestling Observer Radio: Vince McMahon’s asking price, Rocky Romero interview
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 as well as the story of Vince McMahon’s asking price for WWE. Rocky Romero then joins to talk about New Japan Pro Wrestling’s Battle in the Valley show in San Jose. …
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Wrestling Observer Radio: Remembering Lanny Poffo, Fedor, NXT Vengeance Day
Dave Meltzer and I are back on Wrestling Observer Radio. Mary Fries, daughter of Pampero Firpo, joined in the first segment to talk about her friend Lanny Poffo. Then, Dave and I went over the shows and news of the day. We discussed: Fedor’s last fight The broadcast and the future of Showtime/Bellator NXT working with…
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Wrestling Observer Radio: Adam Cole interview
Dave Meltzer and I are back on Wrestling Observer Radio going over all the news in the latest issue of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter before interviewing AEW wrestler Adam Cole. We discussed the following: Coming back from his injury If he was fearful of never coming back How he met Britt Baker Leaving NXT and why it…
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Wrestling Observer Radio: Potential WWE sale, Vince & Stephanie timelines
Dave Meltzer and I are back on Wrestling Observer Radio going over all the news in the latest issue of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter. We discuss the following: Why the rumor of Saudi Arabia as the WWE buyer was running wild Tuesday night New possible buyers rumored like Tony and Shad Khan and Netflix Why timing…
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Wrestling Observer Radio: Stephanie McMahon resigns, WWE sale rumors
It’s an emergency edition of Wrestling Observer Radio. Dave and I talk about Stephanie McMahon resigning from her position at WWE, Vince McMahon getting elected back into his Executive Chairman role, and all the WWE sale rumors and the implications. We also talk about the Jay White situation as well as the passing of Black…
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Wrestling Observer Radio: Mike Tenay on the passing of Don West
Yesterday, Dave and I talked about Vince McMahon coming back to WWE. And we’re back today with a special show. We talk to Mike Tenay about the passing of his great friend Don West.
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Wrestling Observer Radio: Vince McMahon is back, Dana White, Omega vs. Ospreay
Dave Meltzer and I are back on Wrestling Observer Radio going over all the news in the latest issue of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter. The main topic of the show is Vince McMahon coming back to WWE. We focus on the following: Vince adding himself, George Barrios, and Michelle Wilson to the board The WWE meeting…
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Wrestling Observer Radio: John Cena, WrestleMania, Miro
Dave Meltzer and I are back on Wrestling Observer Radio going over all the news in the latest issue of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter. Topics include: John Cena and his availability for WrestleMania Miro and Lana Ric Flair documentary comes out on Monday Tony Khan and Honor Club NFL Sunday Ticket More Netflix docuserieses AEW…
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Wrestling Observer Radio: John Cena, Ariel & Paddy, SmackDown & Rampage
Dave Meltzer and I are back on Wrestling Observer Radio going over the weekend wrestling news. Topics include: The difficulty to get new scripted TV shows made The Ariel Helwani and Paddy Pimblett feud The blurrier line between journalism and content creation these days Which artist had the biggest year ever for a touring act…
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Wrestling Observer Radio: Latest on Vince McMahon, Sasha Banks, MLW/WWE
Dave Meltzer and I are back on Wrestling Observer Radio going over the news in this week’s Wrestling Observer Newsletter. Topics include: The latest on Vince McMahon and him wanting to come back to WWE Why the Rita Chatterton lawsuit can happen in 2022 The market for Mandy Rose Sasha Banks and how WWE perceived…
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Wrestling Observer Radio: 2022 WON HOF class, John Cena, MJF at UFC
Dave Meltzer and I are back on Wrestling Observer Radio going over the 2022 class of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame. John Muse joins us to go over the full class, the acts who were close, and next year’s new candidates. After that, we talked about all the recent news. Topics include: John Cena…