We have an excellent show today as we’re joined by one of the legendary figures in lucha libre history and the current storyline owner of AAA, Konnan. We’ll talk the angle with Antonio Pena’s ashes and the heat it has generated, the issues with CMLL these days, backstage problems and whether they’ve been blown out of proportion, young guys on the rise, possible expansion into America, TNA booking, WWE and why people don’t care anymore, Lesnar vs. Couture, WEC, and tons more. A really fun show to finish the week, so check it out!N
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November 7 2008 Tough Talk
Tough Talk returns with a look at the train wreck that was WEC 36. We
discuss the nipple-twist of doom, what to do next with Urijah Faber,
where Little Evil goes from here, Paulo Filhos future in Zuffa, Hermes
Franca’s DUI and Chris Leben’s drug bust and why there is a silver
lining. Then “The Outlaw” Dan Hardy returns for a quick follow-up
interview to explain what fighters do from the time they arrive to the
time they step into the cage and reveals why he will probably not be
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November 7 2008 Bryan and Vinny Show
It’s the Thursday night Bryan & Vinny Show! It’s another packed episode as we’ve got FOUR BIG SHOWS to discuss, including a disgusting Ultimate Fighter (not much time spent on that baby), an interesting WEC, a very basic ECW, and an Impact that was largely horrible except for what was simultaneously the best and worst promo of the entire year! Also, new songs, a visit from Granny who is very upset at some of you, and much, much more!N
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November 6 2008 Figure Four Daily
Figure Four Daily returns today with the one and only Buddy Wayne. We’ll talk a temporary retirement from wrestling, back surgery, all of his injuries and whether he’ll go in some day to be put back together, his mortality and who should be contacted to write about him should he pass (!!!), Honky and The Colonel updates, Hogan Celebrity Wrestling, idiotic training stories, and so much more! A fun show, and we’ve also got an update on some server changes coming to the website. Check it out!
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November 6 2008 Wrestling Observer
Today we join in progress the UFC Randy Couture vs. Brock Lesnar conference call, hyping up their November 15th fight from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. Tons of talk about the fight, training, their futures, etc. Dave and I will be in attendance and if you’re interested in going, tickets are still available. Check it out!
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November 3 2008 Karl Stern Show
The final of a best of five series featuring the old Ric and Steve… er Karl Show. This show was recorded back in April 2006. This week Ric and I will be reuniting for a special show where we will answer email and board questions on classic pro wrestling. Be sure to join us next week and tell your friends about how there is TOO MUCH AUDIO at the EMPIRE~! This is a freebie so JOIN NOW!
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November 5 2008 Figure Four Daily
We’ve got a packed show today. We open with an interview with Ryan Bader of this season’s Ultimate Fighter, talking his near-brawl with Junie, Stankie, training with Nogueira and Anderson Silva, and more! Then we’re joined by both Brian Fritz AND Vito, who are on their way to the WEC show which starts at any moment. Finally, we’ll take open line calls on a number of subjects, including a call from a video game store employee with the scoop on the dismal failure of the TNA game. Check it out!
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November 4 2008 Figure Four Daily
Figure Four Daily returns today with a big sixty minute show highlighted by an interview with Al Snow! We’ll talk cornering Dan Severn in the early UFCs, Tough Enough and why it was nothing like the current Hogan Celebrity Wrestling, Shinobi and other characters, Brock vs. Randy thoughts, coming up with ideas for HEAD, and much more. We’ve also got several mailbag questions and an open lines segment. Check it out!
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November 4 2008 Wrestling Observer
It’s the post-Raw edition of Wrestling Observer Radio with Dave Meltzer and Bryan Alvarez! Tonight we’ll launch into a big discussion of a very newsworthy THREE-HOUR RAW, including a new champion, a bunch of dudes being buried, and old woman almost dying, old guys beating young guys, and so much more! We’ll also talk the steroid failure of Chris Leben, training and drugs, plus answer your mailbag questions! A fun show so check it out, and we’ll be back Tuesday night with Bryan & Vinny!
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November 3 2008 Wrestling Observer
It’s the weekend Wrestling Observer Radio Show! Dave Meltzer and I are back tonight to discuss a number of subjects including TNA’s house shows this weekend and some ideas of why their attendance might be being cut in half when returning to cities, the three-hour Raw and a funny poll on our site, Impact this past week, Smackdown and Hogan’s Celebrity Wrestling, WEC’s show this coming Wednesday, TNA cutting agents, and tons more! We’ve also got a bunch of mailbag questions as always to end the show. Nearly an hour of pro-wrestling and MMA talk to start your Monday, so check it out!