Tag: The Adam and Mike Show

The original alternate finally makes its way back onto the Poderoso Ponderosa network with 70 minutes of audio, that can only be described as sound. This week’s topics include, but aren’t limited to: weathering the weather, there’s no explaining Randy Orton, going home down the worst possible road, MOR NETWERK TAHK, Adam’s thoughts on the…

Never fear, the original alternate is here. And, better yet, it’s the rare GRATIS EDITION. It may not be the random cavalcade we usually do, but “Japan’s WrestleMania” only comes around once a year and we’re more than a little excited for it. Match-by-match, we go through Saturday’s New Japan Pro Wrestling “Wrestle Kingdom VIII”…

Leaving the training wheels on, to ease back into things, the original alternate is back with nearly 70 minutes of what’s known as audio. Topics this week include, but aren’t limited to: Harley Race’s hair, scary men’s voices, Taue’s retirement, KENTAfuji, how history could look back on NOAH, scrolling the annals of the show, horn…

The original alternate is back, and we’re looking to stuff your puroresu turducken full of goodness. Or at least averageness. After thirteen minutes of random talk about Wrestling Observer Live, Art Bell, and After Dark, we have another hour of equally random, and generally coherent conversation on topics including, but not limited to: New Japan’s…

Can you believe it? It’s the return of the original alternate in abbreviated form – which, for us, is less than 50 minutes – talking all sorts of topics in thethe kayfabulous arts, just as long those topics are this year’s Wrestling Observer Hall of Fame inductees and Saturday’s New Japan Pro Wrestling iPPV. We…

The BIG Audio Nightmare is back with abbreviated (both in terms of length and number of hosts) edition of the original alternate~! With Mike tending to the farm on last minute cleanup duty, Adam holds down the fort with discussion of all the upcoming title matches in Japan, NOAH’s quasi-resurgence, All Japan’s malaise, the recent…

The original alternate returns, with a rarity: it’s original hosting lineup. Yep Adam & Mike are back again with topics including, but not limited to: New Japan’s three-tiered September iPPV experiment, the possibility of purchasing “seasons,” should they utilize UStream more?, how Saturday’s show plays into the Destruction pay-per-view on 9/29, lamenting NJ’s juniors, brainlocking…

With Mike tending to the farm, Joe Gagne and Alan4L join Adam for a hard-hitting discussion of all things Japan, including (but not limited to): Atsushi Onita’s army of sleaze, Nobuo Shiraishi’s flak jacket, Akebono’s suspenders, KENSO’s ineptitude, the Suwama-Go Shiozaki Triple Crown battle, New Japan’s upcoming iPPV’s, WRESTLE-1 iPPV speculation, Alan shills an indie…

SYNERGY~! It’s time for the LAST WORD on the critically acclaimed 2013 G1 Climax, and something special was needed, something unheard of… a union of dreams and nightmares! That’s right, on this edition of the Adam and Mike Big Audio Nightmare, the lads are joined by the DKP’s Alan and Joe for everything that was…

You know what time it is, and so does the original alternate: it’s our eighth annual G-1 Climax by-the-seat-of-our-pants booking extravaganza. A show for the New Japan hardcores only, we go through every single match, on every night, of the most prestigious pro wrestling tournament on Earth, and try and pick winners of each one…

The original alternate has returned with 80 minutes of the most awesome show we’ve done, since the last time we did a show. We mean it. It’s a good’n. Topics include, but aren’t limited to: threats of bodily harm towards Alan and Joe over propitiatory G-1 material, more New Japanamania, a lineup that hits your…

Don’t be fooled by imitation Japan-centric radio shows on this website (although we fully endorse listening to them), the original alternate is back with 62 minutes of grappling, and another 38 minutes of hockey afterwards via the BREAKOUT HOCKEY PROGRAM.This week’s kayfabulous topics include, but aren’t limited to: Prince Devitt, who’s (arguably) the best worker…

After technical glitches that are such an integral part of our repertoire, the original alternate has returned to throw in their two cents on the mighty sport of men in tights.T his week’s topics include, but aren’t limited to: hootie-hoo, the Stanley Cup playoffs, the team we shall not speak of, Vezina Trophy talk, Marc-Andre…

Did you miss us? We missed you. Well, sorta. Anyway, the original alternate is back with topics including, but not limited to: a few minutes of fantasy hockey, Adam’s thoughts on NJPW’s “Invasion Attack,” loving on NJ goodness, just look at Rob Conway, now look at Bruce Tharpe’s facial expressions, the greatness of Fergal Devitt,…

Off injured reserve, and back onto the j.v. bench, the original alternate is back with an hour of power. Topics including, but not limited to: the sale of All Japan, Nobou Shiraishi as Herb Abrams, Tanahashi-Devitt from 3/3, losing is winning when Devittations rule the world, the possibilities for DARK DEVITT, Bruce Tharpe’s Invasion Attack…

The original alternate is back with 56 minutes of entertainment – which is perfect timing for those who may only need four minutes out of an hour to celebrate St. Valentine’s Day. But, that’s not important right now. What is important are points of discussion, such as, New Japan and their 2/10 showcase, how good…

A tad tardy, but always hearty (that’s hearty, like Chunky Soup, not Hardy like absolutely insane people), the original alternate has returned with our thoughts on the epic New Japan Tokyo Dome show from January 4, and the reasons that many believe that it could have very well been the greatest top-to-bottom show of all-time…

Never fear, the original alternate is here, and with no further ado, the topics include, but aren’t limited to: a lazy trip south leads to fuzzy old-school memories of Magnum T.A. and smoke-filled buildings. Literally. Times were different then. Also, the future of NOAH, their solid 9/12 Sumo Hall show, the soon-to-be explained snoreflake ratings…

Ushering in your December with glee, the original alternate returns to discuss a myriad of topics bequeathed by two simple, yet manly, sports: Ice hockey and pro wrestling. Show begins with about 25 minutes of expectedly unexpected hockey talk including Roman Hamerlik, owner ineptitude, unions, contraction, etc. Then moves on to Saturday’s New Japan World…

Your hearts be still. We know. Two shows in a week? Inbelivable. Three in ten days? Well, that may be unpossible, but we’re going to try. But let’s not put the cart before the horse, here, as the original alternate has enough to talk about with topics including, but not limited to: about 20 minutes…