Tag: podcasts
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Wrestling Observer Live: Cena’s feelings for Vince, AEW Dynamite, NWA
WWE With an ill Bryan Alvarez erupting like the Kilauea volcano, Filthy Tom Lawlor once again takes the hot tag and joins Mike Sempervive to get you caught up on everything in the world of professional wrestling. We talk about John Cena being able to look past everything in order to focus on his love for…
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Bryan & Vinny & Shawn & Craig Show: Survivor Series 1998 with Rock’s first WWE Title win, plus Granny!
The Bryan & Vinny & Granny & Craig & Shawn Show is back with tons to talk about including our usual weekly Q&A and PRESIDENT’S REPORT with Granny, then the boys review, for Black History Month, Rock’s first WWE Title win at Survivor Series 1998. We apologize for the technical difficulties, hopefully they’ll be fixed…
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We’re Live, Pal: Vinny V joins for a live Q&A
It’s a brand new episode of We’re Live, Pal with Andrew Zarian and I, also available for free on YouTube by clicking above. We opened up the show taking about how we are coping with our pro wrestling fandom with what we have learned from Janel Grant’s lawsuit against Vince McMahon and WWE, and the…
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DragonKingKarl Classic Wrestling Show: The life & times of Blackjack Mulligan
On this edition of the DragonKingKarl Classic Wrestling Show, I travel back to 2016 for Dave Meltzer’s Wrestling Observer Newsletter biography of Blackjack Mulligan. Mulligan was a big, tough cowboy heel and babyface who also booked around the country. He was a top star in the AWA, Jim Crockett Promotions, WWF, Florida, and more. He…
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Wrestling Observer Live: Paul Roma on Vince McMahon notes, AEW attendance issues, RAW
Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about including the latest on the Vince McMahon scandal, Paul Roma’s memories from the 80s and 90s, AEW TV taping business and how to try to increase attendance, RAW notes, WrestleMania and more. A fun show as always so check…
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Wrestling Observer Radio: Steve McMichael, Oku vs. Ospreay, RAW with Mania and Chamber build
Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including great Steve McMichael news, a major anniversary in Japanese wrestling history, Michael Oku vs. Will Ospreay, FantasticaMania, line-ups for the next few days, the RAW Report with a lot of build towards Chamber and Mania, and more. A…
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Wrestling Observer Live: The Rock goes vintage on WWE SmackDown
I am back with another Sunday episode of Wrestling Observer Live with the biggest news stories from the week in professional wrestling. I start by recapping a newsworthy WWE SmackDown from Friday with thoughts on the improvement of Dominick Mysterio, Drew McIntyre’s backstage segment with LA Knight, and more. The biggest story, however, was the…
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Wrestling Observer Radio: UFC 298 recap, The Rock on WWE SmackDown
Dave Meltzer and I are back with Wrestling Observer Radio going over all the news in the latest issue of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter. We opened up the show talking about Steve McMichael, who is battling MRSA. Ryan Frederick joined us to recap UFC 298 and discuss the main event for UFC 300. Then Dave…
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Wrestling Observer Live: WWE’s history of alleged cover-ups and assault
WWE Wrestling Observer Live Saturday with Jim Valley is back. Janel Grant’s lawsuit has led people to look at other instances in the past of Vince McMahon and WWE. This week, the best of friend of Ashley Massaro talked publicly about Massaro being drugged and sexually assaulted by someone posing as a military doctor while on…
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Wrestling Observer Radio: Tim Marchman talks Ashley Massaro, Vince McMahon
Dave Meltzer and I are back with Wrestling Observer Radio. We invited Tim Marchman from Vice News to join the show. We talked about Tim’s reporting on Ashely Massaro’s previously unpublished statement about WWE and Vince McMahon, her rape claim while in Kuwait, and the story being corroborated by a former WWE doctor. We also…
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Wrestling Weekly: New TKO deal could change the way business is done in UFC & WWE
We’ll discuss the deal that TKO signed this week that could have game changing implications for how cities get shows from UFC & WWE. We’ll also take a look at an exclusive club Roman Reigns recently joined and what match we hope will become a major upset on this Monday’s Raw. Thanks for listening and have…
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Fight Game: Why Samoa Joe shouldn’t be a transitional AEW World champion
Photo via AEW John LaRocca and I are back with another episode of The Fight Game Podcast. We kicked off the show talking about the great job Samoa Joe has been doing as AEW World champion. We look at his program with Swerve Strickland and Hangman Page and discuss who should be champion coming out…
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Bryan & Vinny Show: AEW Dynamite with two great matches, NXT with the WOLF DOGS winning the titles
The Bryan & Vinny Show is back with tons to talk about including full reviews of both AEW Dynamite with an awesome opener and main event, and a horrid edition of NXT that at least had a great tag team title change headlining. A fun show as always so check it out~!
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Wrestling Observer Live: Jeff Hardy, Scott D’Amore, Dynamite, plus Muppets and McDonald’s Play Places
Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about including an update on Jeff Hardy, the letter-writing campaign to bring Scott D’Amore back, McDonald’s Play Places and the Muppet Show, AEW Dynamite highlights and tons more. A fun show as always so check it out~!
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Wrestling Observer Radio: AEW & NXT recaps, updates on Drew McIntyre & Maryse, injuries
Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including full reviews of AEW and NXT, spoilers for Rampage and NXT next week, updates on Drew McIntyre, Maryse, Rocky Romero and QT, injuries to Shotzi and Jeff Hardy, BCC vs. CMLL in Arena Mexico, and tons more. A…
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Wrestling Observer Live: AEW Dynamite preview, WWE NXT report, more
WWE With Bryan Alvarez out putting cupid in chokehold, Filthy Tom Lawlor once again takes the hot tag and joins Mike Sempervive to get you caught up on everything in the world of professional wrestling. We take a look at what’s on the docket for tonight’s AEW Dynamite on TBS, Josh Barnett and Minoru Suzuki…
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Bryan & Shawn & Craig Show: KOFIMANIA CELEBRATION at Mania 35, plus Granny and more!
The Bryan & Shawn & Granny & Craig Show is back and it’s a PACKED show! The usual Granny segment including her new HISTORY LESSON, then the boys review WrestleMania 35’s top matches, which totally sucked with the exception of KOFIMANIA, an all-time great WrestleMania moment. A fun show as always so check it out~!
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Wrestling Observer Live: WWE shifting plans, Rock and Roman, AEW and FOX, RAW notes
Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about including WWE shifting and not shifting stories and fans’ reaction to that, Rock and Roman Reigns, NXT and AEW line-ups for this week, could AEW go to FOX?, RAW notes and tons more. A fun show as always so…
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DragonKingKarl Classic Wrestling Show: March 1984
On a new DragonKingKarl Classic Wrestling Show, I present the 100th installment in my long-form history of pro wrestling series. This week, join me in looking back at March 1984 which had the fallout from the shocking death of David Von Erich in February, Ric Flair and Harley Race pulling off a secret NWA World…