Tag: podcasts
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Bryan & Vinny Show: AEW Collision with great Britt vs. Statlander main event
The Bryan & Vinny Show is back with tons to talk about in our full review of AEW Collision from Saturday night! There was some very good wrestling on the show, particularly the TBS Title main event, but also some very strange booking, and the continual beating of Britt Baker continues to baffle. A fun…
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DragonKing Dark: How newspapers historically covered UFO sightings
If the headlines of today’s newspapers sudden screamed, “The United States in Possession of Alien Spacecraft,” the world would go crazy. The 24-hour news cycle would leap on the story until the next crisis came along or was invented. It would be, well, big news. Yet, it has already happened. Thanks to the archives of…
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Wrestling Observer Live: The Rock returns to WWE TV
am back with another Sunday edition of Wrestling Observer Live, talking about the top stories in professional wrestling. The big story this week is The Rock’s return to WWE SmackDown which followed his appearance on the Pat McAfee Show where he revealed that he was supposed to headline WrestleMania 39 with Roman Reigns. I discuss…
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Wrestling Observer Live: Does The Rock trump the appeal of the Cody (or LA Knight) story?
WWE It’s Saturday and that means it’s time for Wrestling Observer Live — a very newsworthy show based on Friday’s WWE SmackDown. Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson came back to Denver and WWE, backing up Pat McAfee and laying out Austin Theory, but does he have Roman Reigns in his sights? To hear him on McAfee’s…
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Wrestling Observer Radio: WWE layoffs, The Rock on Pat McAfee
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 also talked about a story not in the recent issue, which was The Rock going on The Pat McAfee Show discussing why the proposed match with Roman Reigns at WrestleMania 39…
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Wrestling Weekly: What TKO could mean for WWE’s future
Paul “Triple H” Levesque Now that the merger is complete and TKO is here, Les Thatcher & Vic Sosa take a look at some of the positives and potential pitfalls of a company with UFC and WWE under one umbrella. We also look at Jade Cargill’s potential AEW departure, the upcoming MJF vs. Samoa Joe title…
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Fight Game: Will it be a love TKO for WWE & UFC?
John LaRocca and I are back with a brand new Fight Game Podcast. Our first topic was about the possible synergy between UFC and WWE that everyone is talking about. Will it work or are the audiences too different these days? Some of the other things we talked about included: The Jade Cargill rumors Becky…
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Bryan & Vinny Show: Dynamite and NXT plus a record number of HALL OF AWESOME inductees
The Bryan & Vinny Show is back with tons to talk about in our full reviews of both AEW Dynamite and NXT. Both shows were great, particularly the main event segments, and we’ll tell you all about it, plus a RECORD NUMBER OF HALL OF AWESOME INDUCTEES. All deserving. A fun show as always so…
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Wrestling Observer Live: Jade Cargill, All In turnstile count, Becky ratings, Dynamite
Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Filthy Tom Lawlor is back with tons to talk about including AEW Dynamite from Wednesday with an amazing last few minutes, to the point Bryan accidentally drops an F-bomb, Jade Cargill, Big Time Becks Ratings Queen, the Wembley turnstile count, and more. A fun show as always so…
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Wrestling Observer Radio: WWE TKO, Jade Cargill, Wembley turnstile numbers, AEW and NXT
Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including the WWE/TKO deal, the future of Jade Cargill and Bryan Danielson, Edge, the Wembley turnstile numbers, ratings, AEW and NXT TV reviews, Rampage spoilers and more. A fun show as always so check it out~! Timestamps: Start: WWE…
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Figure Four Daily: Bryan and Lance talk WWE sale, Becky’s big ratings, more memories of Lance’s career
Figure Four Daily with Lance Storm is back and we’ve got a ton to talk about including Vince McMahon’s dream finally coming true with the sale to Endeavor, Becky Lynch does huge ratings for NXT, more on his wrestling career leading towards the end and more. A fun show as always so check it out~!
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Wrestling Observer Live: WWE sale, Becky wins NXT title, football kills RAW, more
Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about including a bunch of notes and comments from the WWE sale, Nick Khan talks CM Punk, Dana White talks all UFC fans becoming WWE fans and vice versa, Becky wins the NXT Title, your full NXT TV report, RAW…
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Bryan & Vinny & Craig & Shawn Show: Thunder episode 1 AGAIN plus Granny and more!
The Bryan & Vinny & Granny & Shawn & Craig Show is back with tons to talk about including our weekly Granny segment, her wrestling report, soap opera report and memoir reading, then the buys review, for reasons unknown, THUNDER EPISODE 1, apparently AGAIN. A fun show as always so check it out~!
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We’re Live, Pal: TKO has officially arrived
It’s a brand new We’re Live, Pal! with myself and Andrew Zarian and this week’s show is available for free on YouTube. Just click above to watch. We talked about the new combined WWE and UFC company, now under the branding of TKO. We discussed WWE’s media rights and some of the rumors of where they…
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Wrestling Observer Live: WWE sold, RAW report, ratings, AEW ticket sales, more
Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive airs the day that the McMahon family no longer owns WWE. We’ll tell you all the latest, all the cool buzzwords being spouted, plus the news, the RAW report and so much more. A fun show as always so check it out~!
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DragonKingKarl Classic Wrestling Show: WWF Magazine from September 1992
Let’s have some fun on this week’s DragonKingKarl Classic Wrestling Show looking back at a retro pro wrestling magazine. These shows have proven very popular and this week, we are looking at WWF Magazine from September 1992 (31 years ago!) featuring Papa Shango on the cover. He is making life miserable for the Ultimate Warrior…
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Wrestling Observer Radio: RAW report, Nia Jax returns, ratings, AEW and NXT previews, more
Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including more on Brett Sawyer and young guys getting over in wrestling, Santana and Ortiz, AEW and NXT previews, Matt Riddle, ratings, homophobic slurs at UFC this weekend, your RAW report, the return of Nia Jax and more. A…
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Big Audio Nightmare: NJPW World, meeting Kawada, Stardom, more
The Big Audio Nightmare with Adam Summers solo (and guest Jeremy Diemer) is back to talk about everything happening in the very busy world of Japanese professional wrestling. This week’s topics include: The N1 Victory Final for Pro Wrestling NOAH Yuma Anzai’s N1 performance and how AJPW’s future star is everything NOAH isn’t The under-the-radar…
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Wrestling Observer Live: Bryan and Tom talk end of McMahon era of WWE, Smackdown, Collision, Rampage, news
Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Filthy Tom Lawlor is back to talk tons of different topics including the end of the McMahon era of WWE today, Matt Riddle sexual assault claims, a big NXT show tomorrow, thoughts on Collision, Rampage and Smackdown, and more. A fun show as always so check it out~!
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Wrestling Observer Radio: UFC PPV recap, Danielson speech, Collision and Smackdown, more
Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including the UFC PPV this weekend with a giant upset, the death of Brett Sawyer, Jim Duggan hospitalized, Bryan Danielson teasing the end of his career, Drew McIntyre and Gable Steveson updates, a big NXT Tuesday, Collision and Smackdown…