FILTHY FOUR DAILY with Bryan Alvarez and Tom Lawlor comes to you today with a dual Smackdown review. What? Yes. Tom and Bryan review the show as always, then it is a DRAMATIC READING OF AN AI SCRIPT OF BRYAN AND TOM REVIEWING SMACKDOWN. The most embarrassing segment in show history. A fun time as always so check it out~!
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Bryan Alvarez is the co-founder of Figure Four Online and the publisher of the longtime Figure Four Weekly newsletter. Bryan is the co-host of Wrestling Observer Radio, Wrestling Observer Live, Figure Four Daily and the Bryan & Vinny Show.
WOR: Remembering Bill Mercer, Chris Bey benefit show, WWE SmackDown & AEW Collision recaps
Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including three deaths over the weekend, a big victory for Chris Bey, tons of CMLL notes, a huge NCAA tournament upset, Smackdown, both Collisions, and tons more! A fun show as always so check it out~!
Timestamps:
Start: Bill Mercer, Rico Suave pass away, independent wrestler passes away in ring for second week in a row
16:07: Chris Bey walks to the ring at benefit show, AAA debuts new La Parka
22:04: Gable Stevenson upset loss
33:24: Dave’s CMLL Homenaje a Dos Leyendas thoughts
44:33: WWE SmackDown recap
1:00:58: AEW Collision Slam Dunk Saturday & Sunday recap
B&V: Collision Slam Dunk Saturday, Smackdown!
The Bryan & Vinny Show is back with tons to talk about including Collision Slam Dunk Saturday (Sunday night hadn’t aired when we started recording), and WWE Smackdown from Bologna, Italy! A fun show as always so check it out~!
WOL: Homicide retirement, Slammy’s, FUN FRIDAY
Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Lance Storm is back with tons to talk about including Homicide’s retirement match, the Slammy’s this year and who should win all the categories, Dynamite does well in the ratings, FUN FRIDAY CALLS, and more! A fun show as always so check it out~!
B&V: Dynamite in a blizzard and NXT!
The Bryan & Vinny Show is back with tons to talk about including our full review of a great edition of AEW Dynamite in the middle of a blizzard, rife with blood and guts, and a pretty decent edition of NXT with a few notable annoyances. A fun show as always so check it out~!
WOL: Chris Bey, Homicide, Dynamite, Sting and Luger
Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about including whether Sting should be allowed to induct Lex Luger into the Hall of Fame, AEW Dynamite from Wednesday night, Chris Bey and Homicide health updates, and more! A fun show as always so check it out~!
WOR: AEW & NXT recaps, Sting & Luger WWE HOF talk, Cena & Cody
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Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including Lex Luger and Sting and whether Tony Khan should allow Sting to induct him into the WWE Hall of Fame, Cody and Cena and The Rock, New Japan Cup, Goldberg returning soon, Homicide is retiring and why, AEW and NXT TV reports, Collision spoilers and tons more.
A fun show as always so check it out~!
Timestamps:
Start: Margie Laszlo passes away
3:44: Lex Luger requests Sting for WWE Hall of Fame, Cody Rhodes and John Cena’s promo didn’t mention The Rock, NJPW Cup notes, Goldberg on Ariel Helwani
14:11: WWE announces European tour for this summer, Homicide retiring on Thursday
19:50: Ratings
33:03: AEW Dynamite recap
48:47: WWE NXT recap
1:00:11: AEW Collision spoilers
After Dark: Bothell Hell House, Bigfoot in UK, more
After Dark Radio with Bryan Alvarez is back with tons to talk about including Bigfoot allegedly in the UK, the Bothell Hell House, more strange stories from your hometown, and so much more. A fun show as always so check it out~!
WOL: Dynamite travel issues and weather, NXT TV
Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about including inclement weather in Omaha that could affect fans or wrestlers getting to Dynamite, tons of NXT notes from last night, all of the news, and more! A fun show as always so check it out~!
B&V: Totally bizarre Mid-South S6:E17, plus Granny!
The Bryan & Vinny & Granny & Craig & Shawn Show is back with tons to talk about including our weekly visit with Granny, her wrestling and soap opera reviews, weekly trivia, and more. Then the boys review a totally bizarre episode of Mid-South Wrestling, S6:E17. A fun show as always so check it out~!
WOL: WWE Raw report, NXT & AEW lineups, Jarrett feud
Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about including RAW from Monday night, the Jeff Jarrett feud that just sorta vanished, a bunch of upcoming shows, name changes and more… A fun show as always so check it out~!
WOR: WWE Raw recap with John Cena’s return, Luna Vachon documentary, New Japan Cup
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Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including RAW from Monday night, all the line-ups for the next few days, the New Japan Cup, a Luna Vachon documentary coming out, mailbag questions and tons more. A fun show as always so check it out~!
Timestamps:
Start: Atlantis vs. Villano III 25th anniversary, Lucha Stars name change
4:17: NJPW Cup update, upcoming Luna Vachon documentary
11:01: UFC, Formula 1, and WBD
17:33: Conor McGregor at the White House, ratings
22:33: WWE Raw recap
52:37: Lineups for the week, WWE ID tournament details, mailbag questions
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WOL: RAW notes, John Cena, Smackdown, Collision
Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about including all of the line-ups for the upcoming week, John Cena, some notes as Raw is ongoing, the New Japan Cup, Smackdown and Collision and more! A fun show as always so check it out~!
WOR: Vince Steele, Collision, Smackdown, NJ Cup
Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including the death of Vince Steele and Rudy Diamond, all the latest on the New Japan Cup, TNA’s Sacrifice news and notes, Mercedes Mone to the UK, ratings, Collision and Smackdown reviews and more! A fun show as always so check it out~!
Timestamps:
Start: Vince Steele, Rudy Diamond pass away
2:10: NJPW Cup notes
13:47: TNA Sacrifice notes, Mercedes Mone making RevPro debut, Bob Ellis birthday
21:16: Ratings, lineups for the coming week
28:43: WWE SmackDown recap
43:21: AEW Collision recap
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FREE B&V: Collision and Smackdown reviews!
The Bryan & Vinny Show is back with tons to talk about as we recap AEW Collision and WWE Smackdown this week, two shows with a LOT of things to talk about! If you just listened to this free show and want more of the best wrestling coverage anywhere, now’s the time to subscribe! For a limited time, get 50% off a full subscription to Wrestling Observer and unlock exclusive content, in-depth analysis, breaking news, and legendary archives. Use f4wonline.com/new to claim this offer! Prefer just the podcasts? No problem! Subscribe to our podcast-only options on Apple, Spotify, and YouTube for just $9.99 per month—all the latest shows, no ads, no hassle. Don’t miss out—subscribe today!