Tag: Bryan Alvarez

WON/F4W Best of 2018 audio, part 2

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Thanks to subscriber Philippe Perez and voting on The Board, we present part two of the Best of 2018 podcast series. Here’s part one if you missed it.

In this two-hour show, we go through moments 13 through 33 with stops on the Bryan & Vinny Show, Filthy Four Daily, Wrestling Observer Radio, Karl Stern, Big Audio Nightmare, and Wrestling Observer Live.

For subscribers looking to get this on their device of choice, use the F4W Classics RSS feed: https://www.f4wradio.com/feed/classic.rss. 

33. The Light Bulb Disaster (B&V 7 Jan, WOL 8 Jan, B&V 9 Jan)
32. Tito Says He’s Training Six Days Per Day (WOR 30 Aug)
31. Herbal Ass Treatment (B&V 14 Aug)
30. The Chair (I’m Not Going to Yank My Knob on Camera) (B&V 27 Feb)
29. Little Buddy (WOR 19 Jun)
28. Craig Goes YAHHHHHH (B&V 27 Mar)
27. Producer Rob’s Botched Run-In (B&V 30 Oct)
26. Marriage Proposals (B&V 8 Feb)
25. Dave, We Gotta Talk About Conor! / Isn’t He Dead? / The Flat Earth Guy / Bone Soldier Merch (WOR 1 Feb)
24. The Nitro Girls Were Dancing When Scott Steiner Comes Out to Fuck Them (B&V 16 Jan)
23. The Elephant in Mike Sempervive’s House (BAN 4 Jan)
22. Minka’’s Movies (WOL 28 Oct B&V 28 Oct)
21. AC Jazz Jokes (B&V 6 Mar, B&V 30 Oct)
20. Domino’s Pizza Review (FFD 29 Aug)
19. Producer Rob Wants to Watch Nitro / Wiener in a Sliding Glass Door (B&V 15 May)
18. Brent Kremen Invades The Christmas Show (B&V 24 Dec 2017)
17. Alexa, Tell Me A Love Spell / Farmer Calls Police Over Tiger in Cow Shed (DKD 18 Feb)
16. Midnight Dong (B&V 13 Nov)
15. Hello, You Cute Little Jalapeño (WOL 12 Jan)
14. RD Reynolds vs. Eric Bischoff at Starrcast (WOL 7 Sep)
13. Granny Says Hello to Facebook / Mae West Classic (B&V 13 Sep)

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Starrcast Four Star Summit Panel: Meltzer, Alvarez, Keller and Mitchell

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All In weekend may be a wrap, but the memories remain, especially from Starrcast. 

Our subscribers can now listen to audio from the memorable Four Star Summit Panel featuring our Dave Meltzer and Bryan Alvarez along with Wade Keller and Bruce Mitchell from the PW Torch. 

For a video version of this panel and all of the others over the weekend, visit Fite.tv.

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Retro F4D: Matt ‘Rosey’ Anoa’i’s 2014 interview with Bryan Alvarez

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Image: WWE

Word spread Tuesday that Matt “Rosey” Anoa’i passed away at just 47 years old.

Battling congestive heart failure issues for years, Anoa’i (Rosey of Three Minute Warning in WWE) talked to our Bryan Alvarez in August 2014 about a variety of topics, the audio of which you can stream below.

A few of the topics the two discussed over a 50-minute conversation:

– His fight with congestive heart failure and how people can self-monitor to avoid the same problems

– His wrestling career which included time in WWE, Smokey Mountain, ECW, and FMW

– The success of his brother Roman Reigns and growing up in a wrestling family under his father, Sika

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Bryan Alvarez talks SummerSlam & TakeOver on The Ross Report

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Image: The Big Lead

Can’t get enough Bryan Alvarez in your ears? The co-boss of there site joined Jim Ross as the main guest on this week’s Ross Report podcast with Jim Ross, talking about SummerSlam, ROH, and all kinds of news and notes from pro wrestling.

On the docket:

– They talked about the makeup of the Smackdown roster and how Bryan thinks it’s weaker than before the brand split.

– How JR didn’t care for the Dean Ambrose/Steve Austin podcast

– They talked about last Friday’s ROH Death Before Dishonor and how much both guys enjoyed Jay Lethal and Michael Elgin, plus the questions around the Dalton Castle character.

– They discussed NXT TakeOver and what both guys like and didn’t like about the show. JR especially liked Tom Phillips and Corey Graves who he called the best announcing pair of the weekend.

– They talked about the length of the SummerSlam show and how it can be too simply too much at times.

– They discussed the physicality of some of the action (Charlotte/Sasha, Balor/Rollins) and the dangers in too much punches on the bump card at this stage of the game.

– They talked about the finish of the Brock Lesnar/Randy Orton match, blading vs. hardway cuts, and the backstage confrontation between Lesnar and Chris Jericho.

– They discussed the status of TNA and their hopes for Billy Corgan’s reign.

JR was even nice enough to talk about this here site is “amazing” and that he’s a regular user, adding that you can’t get any better coverage of wrestling than you do here.

Listen to the show here:

DragonKing Dark: Haunted houses & horror movies

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On this episode of DragonKing Dark, host Karl Stern talks about the upcoming season of haunted attractions!

Karl talks about his experiences with haunted attractions so far and what is going to be covered this year. Then, the conversation turns to horror movies and what most of them are lacking including a DragonKing Dark call to action to find a true scary horror movie.

Subscribers can listen below or right click to download. 

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Figure Four Daily: Brodie Lee on his career, Chikara, EVOLVE & more

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Figure Four Daily returns today with special guest Brodie Lee of Chikara, Ring of Honor, and EVOLVE fame.

We talk his entire career from breaking into the business, going through various gimmicks, where the name came from, his start in both Chikara and Ring of Honor, his feud with Claudio Castagnoli, running through small men, learning to work like a big guy, advice for people wanting to break in, almost being Colin Delaney (well, kind of), plus a ton of fun stories.

A great show with Brodie so check it out~!

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