Wrestling Observer Radio with Dave Meltzer and Bryan Alvarez is back tonight with tons of news! We’ll talk last night’s WEC event with the return of Urijah Faber, WEC PPV plans and potential matches, the rest of the card you didn’t see on TV, plus lots of pro-wrestling news on Mike Tyson, Bret Hart and when he’ll return to TV, Impact news, stips for the next PPV, who is basically running Impact right now, Bret’s history in the mid-90s, WrestleMania VIII’s main event finish and whether it was botched, and so much more. A fun show so check it out!~!
Category: Wrestling Observer Radio
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January 7 2010 Wrestling Observer
Figure Four Daily with Bryan Alvarez returns tonight with our special guest Les Thatcher of epwt.com! We’ll talk the Monday Night Wars, the strengths and weakness of each show, simple things that Impact missed out on, how Bret Hart did, whether Les thinks Impact is ready to go live on Mondays, and more! We’ll also talk old-school wrestling, creating characters, training and working, Danny Hodge, Benoit vs. Regal and Rapid Delivery Rory Fox ten years later, and more. Check it out~!
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Jan. 7 2010 Observer RADIO: Monday Night Wars, ratings breakdown, Flair, Hardy, Bret, tapings
Wrestling Observer Radio with Dave Meltzer and Bryan Alvarez returns tonight with a packed show! We’ve got tons to talk about regarding the Monday Night Wars, lots of thoughts on the quarterly breakdowns, whether people switched back and forth and if so when they did, big winners and loser, the Raw overrun I didn’t have, Ric Flair, Jeff Hardy, TNA’s Tuesday night tapings, Smackdown, THE STUPIDEST THING IN THE HISTORY OF STUPID, and much, much more. A fun show so check it out!~!
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January 5 2010 Wrestling Observer
It’s the Tuesday evening edition of the Bryan & Vinny Show, a show that was amazingly an even bigger train wreck than Impact’s first hour. We went almost THIRTY MINUTES before we realized it wasn’t recording. That put a damper on my festivities. But we’ll still discuss all of Raw and all of Nitr — er, Impact. Best of all it’s FREE, so please post the link or file elsewhere and help spread the word about wrestlingobserver.com! And if you like what you hear, consider signing up for a subscription as Vinny and I do two to three shows per week in addition to the other 10-12 brand new shows, plus members have full access to our thousands of hours of audio and hundreds of new and archived Wrestling Observer and Figure Four Newsletters. It’s a steal, so sign up and join the fun! Only at wrestlingobserver.com.
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Jan. 5 Breaking News Audio on Impact vs. Raw ratings, what it means, TNA to Monday?, Hardy, Jarrett
Dave Meltzer and Bryan Alvarez return today with a breaking audio update on the ratings for what may, in fact, be a new Monday Night War. We’ll talk Impact’s surprisingly big number, how it might have affected Raw, the peaks for the show and when it plunged, whether they may be moving to Monday’s permanently very soon, what Spike wanted and what they got, and so much more. We’ll also talk news on what’s going on with Jeff Hart, the Jeff Jarrett promo and whether he went “off-script”, and more. Check it out~!
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January 5 2009 Wrestling Observer
Dave Meltzer and Bryan Alvarez return today with a breaking audio update on the ratings for what may, in fact, be a new Monday Night War. We’ll talk Impact’s surprisingly big number, how it might have affected Raw, the peaks for the show and when it plunged, whether they may be moving to Monday’s permanently very soon, what Spike wanted and what they got, and so much more. We’ll also talk news on what’s going on with Jeff Hart, the Jeff Jarrett promo and whether he went “off-script”, and more. Check it out~!
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Jan. 5 Observer Radio: Monday Night Wars 2010 recap, Bret, Hogan, Hardy, Michaels, McMahon, Wolfpac
Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer returns tonight with a full, one-hour plus recap of the January 4th MONDAY NIGHT WAR. And it was a war with TNA bringing back the WCW stars of the 90s plus some other surprises including Jeff Hardy, and WWE bringing back one of their biggest stars of that same decade, Bret Hart. We’ll talk the pluses and minuses of both shows, where storylines may be going on each show, backstage notes from both events, and so much more. A newsworthy show recapping an historic night, so check it out!
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Jan. 4 Observer Radio: Bryan and Dave preview the “new Monday Night Wars”, who’s coming, who’s not
Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer return tonight to preview January 4th — the supposed start of the new Monday Night Wars. We’ll run down a list of guys who will and will not be there, kill some rumors, talk about what TNA has done right and wrong (mostly wrong, unfortunately), look at what we may see on Raw head-to-head, and so much more. We’ll be back late tonight recapping both shows and talking the fallout, only here at wrestlingobserver.com!
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January 4 2010 Wrestling Observer
Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer return tonight to preview January 4th — the supposed start of the new Monday Night Wars. We’ll run down a list of guys who will and will not be there, kill some rumors, talk about what TNA has done right and wrong (mostly wrong, unfortunately), look at what we may see on Raw head-to-head, and so much more. We’ll be back late tonight recapping both shows and talking the fallout, only here at wrestlingobserver.com!
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Jan 2 post-UFC 108 Observer Radio: Notes on all the matches, backstage, Lesnar’s future, GSP, Shane
Wrestling Observer Radio with Dave Meltzer and Bryan Alvarez returns tonight with our post-UFC 108 recap show. We’ll talk Rashad vs. Silva and the rest of the fights in detail, who got bonuses, noteworthy moments, press conference, Q&A and backstage notes, and more. We’ve also got news on Brock Lesnar’s future, GSP potentially to the Olympics, Gomi, Shane McMahon, TNA and their plans for Monday night, and so much more. A packed show and we’re back Sunday night with a final preview of January 4th.