Tag: The Adam and Mike Show
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Big Audio Nightmare: NJPW Dontaku, AJPW, Dragon Gate in China
For the first time in a long time, Adam and Mike are back to gracefully stumble about the Japanese wrestling landscape, giving our thoughts and opinions along the way. This time around, we banter about New Japan at the Cow Palace and their recent Dontaku shows. Plus, a meeting of the Goto, KUSHIDA, and Tanahashi…
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Big Audio Nightmare: AJPW Champion Carnival, Minoru Suzuki mea culpa
The original alternate returns to the Empire airwaves as Mike Sempervive and I are back to stumble through the Japanese wrestling landscape. We give our thoughts on WrestleMania weekend, the ongoing All Japan Champion Carnival and the company’s streaming service, the ballad of Yoshitatsu, Minoru Suzuki mea culpas, Yuji Hino love, Zack Sabre Jr, Okada,…
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BAN: Naito in Chicago, Honor Rising, Golden Lovers, more
Still standing, Adam and Mike return with a half hour of power, or something like that, talking Tetsuya Naito being fresh in the flesh, LIJ as the linchpins of American expansion, Honor Rising, the entire world being madly in love with the Golden Lovers, an Osamu Nishimura mention, and more. It’s the show that stops…
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BAN: NJPW New Beginning, WWE Royal Rumble, more
Adam and Mike are back with a quick half-hour show, giving our thoughts on the big news coming out of New Japan, what’s next for MiSu, GOLDEN LOVERS, plus some thoughts on the rest of Royal Rumble weekend as well. It’s a show, as always. So check it out~! Right Click Save as…
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BAN: NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 12 reviewed and what lies ahead
The original alternate is coming in hot after the main event of today’s Wrestle Kingdom XII. We discuss the somewhat controversial finishes of the IWGP and IC title matches, and answer all the important questions like: – Was this one of the best shows of all-time? – Did you lose a Suzuki-Hiromu-White-Naito parlay? – Can…
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BAN: NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 12 Preview~!
The original alternate returns with a look at the upcoming New Japan Wrestle Kingdom at the Tokyo Dome, including our predictions (aka the winds of title change). Plus, we talk about NOAH’s most recent Korakeun Hall show, this weekend’s AAW, and much more. It’s the show that’s already looking forward to the The Best of…
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Big Audio Nightmare: Did the Omega-Jericho brawl work?
Brought to you by Mike Sempervive and Adam Summers, the original alternate is back and almost coherent for a Big Audio Nightmare show filled with topics that will include, but are not limited to: our thoughts on whether the big Chris Jericho-Kenny Omega heat-up angle worked, Wrestle Kingdom 12’s prospective lineup, the Best kind of…
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Big Audio Nightmare: Are you buying a 205 Live house show?
The original alternate returns with streams of both consciousness and unconsciousness alike. Topics include, but aren’t limited to: the continuing change of the sports viewers platform, are you buying a 205 Live house show?, Impact… by Anthem, double main event Wrestle Kingdom “controversy,” Joe Doering, Open the Meh Gate, and more. It’s a show, as…
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Big Audio Nightmare: Meng vs. Nick Gage, Nagata 25th, more
The original alternate is back. And to the left. And we open with a discussion of Adam’s pilgrimages to Saturday’s Black Label Pro and Ring of Honor shows, plus thoughts and notes on EVOLVE, Yuji Nagata’s anniversary show, Inoki’s mad Ism, GUTS, FMW, M-PRO, K-DOJO, and a cavalcade of other capital letters, acronyms and abbreviations.…
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Big Audio Nightmare: NJPW King of Pro Wrestling, DG, AJPW
Slightly more stable than a Miami Dolphins offensive line coach (allegedly) doing offensive lines, the original alternate remain somewhat on track with a 40-minute show that’s tighter than your dad’s pants on Thanksgiving. Topics include, but aren’t limited to: Our thoughts on New Japan’s King of Pro Wrestling show, if the main match results were ever…
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Big Audio Nightmare: NJPW and ROH previews, Iwatani injury, more
The original alternate is back this week with Adam essentially doing a show with a battered, heap of a mess suffering from random old man fits of yelling at clouds. After a few minutes of fantasy hockey talk, the ramblings begin. Topics include the bounty of Minoru Suzuki riches for ROH fans, gushing over Kento…
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Big Audio Nightmare: The good, bad & ugly of NJPW’s week
The original alternate has returned, pretty much on time — which, once again, is something of a small miracle. But if there’s one thing we know how to be, it’s small. And mildly petty. But that’s not important right now. What is important is the puro. Topics this week include, but aren’t limited to: New…
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Big Audio Nightmare: MYC, NJPW Korakuen, 5 Star GP, TAKA, more!
Once again, the original alternate has (kind of, sort of) kept its word and returned in a timely manner to deliver to YOU, the valued subscriber of this website, more sonic satisfaction for the money. This week’s topics include, but aren’t limited to: about 10 minutes or so of general sports randomness and LOLz, Adam’s…
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Big Audio Nightmare: MYC round one, AJPW Sumo Hall, 5 Star GP~!
Somehow, some way, keeping to their word (AGAIN), the original alternate is back to present to YOU, the valued subscriber of this website, more special sonic satisfaction for your ear holes. This week’s topics include, but aren’t limited to: discussing the Mae Young Classic, Stardom’s streaming service and their ongoing 5-Star tournament, Nakajima-Cage, Takeshita-Endo from…
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Big Audio Nightmare: All Japan, STARDOM, NOAH, NJPW, more
Somehow, someway, keeping to their word, the original alternate is back after only a few day layoff to present to YOU, the fine purveyor of this website, even more audio activity for your dollar. This week’s topics on Adam & Mike’s Big Audio Nightmare include: – Adam’s thoughts on WWE SummerSlam and TakeOver – MYC…
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Big Audio Nightmare: The final word on NJPW’s G1 Climax 27
The original alternate is back with the final word on the G1 tournament — is it hyperbole if it really was just that damn great? Topics include: SHIBATA IS ALIVE, Okada’s incredible run and some new wrinkles to his game, Omega’s rating system-busting year continues, Tetsuya Naito and LIJ bring business to a new level, the…
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Big Audio Nightmare: NJPW G1 Climax 27 Preview Spectacular!
Never fear, the world famous New Japan G1 Climax annual prediction show is back! Adam and Mike run down each night of the tournament, giving our thoughts, making our predictions for each matchup, and trying to negotiate mathematics live on the air. Can “part-time player” Ibushi achieve success in Block A? Who will survive Block…
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Big Audio Nightmare: Adam & Mike talk Dominion, Long Beach, and more!
Picking an incredibly newsworthy day to get back on the horse, the original alternate is back with some final thoughts on New Japan’s mighty Dominion show, including discussion over who should have had the last moment of visual strength, Okada’s overall greatness, NJPW’s LBC G1 shows, Ace on Ass action, and more. Plus, standing room…
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Big Audio Nightmare: Sakura Genesis recap, NHL playoff preview
The original alternate is back with a new show with topics including, but not limited to: the professional sport of stick and puck, and the recent exploits of New Japan Pro Wrestling. Actually, this week, that’s exactly what the show is limited to. Much more limited than some of our past epic previews, we still…
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Big Audio Nightmare: Mania week, Shibata and NJPW talk, hockey
The original alternate is back with a new show with topics including, but not limited to: the Las Vegas Golden Knights: will they be awful or “Colorado Avalanche awful?” WRESTLEMANIA WEEK! discussion including: does Adam have any idea what is on the actual Mania card? Which wrestlers will be appearing on NINE SHOWS in one weekend?…