Smacktalk Radio Live!

Smacktalk Radio Live! - 02.03.12

Tonight on Smacktalk Radio Live, we talk about the return of the phenom, The Undertaker, and his face-to-face with HHH.  We chat about Dolph Ziggler, and how this might be the worst week of his career.  We're also debating whether or not John Laurainitis should stay or go from our television sets.  We also have a talk with Dan Janow, a New York attorney and graduate of George Washington University Law School, who published a paper on WWE and the leverage they have with obtaining tax breaks within the United States.  In our 'Local Wrestling Scene' we preview the ECCW's upcoming show 'Vendetta' and in 'Tonight's Top 5' we rundown the top 5 Undertaker returns.  Like our show?  Leave a comment in the iTunes store and help us climb the ladder!

SRL 'On a Monday Night' - 01.30.12

It's the night after the 2012 Royal Rumble, and the start of the road to Wrestlemania.  Tonight, we talk about last night's PPV and how the follow-up Monday Night Raw from Kansas City, MO went.  We try to answer questions such as Sheamus winning the Rumble and just which champion will he choose to face, why is John Cena extending his program with Kane, and when we will see the Rock in person? We also chat about the announcement of the Raw Elimination Chamber match at the upcoming PPV and just what the tentative Wrestlemania card is looking like at this point.  It's SRL 'On a Monday Night'...it's wrestling talk radio. You can listen to our Monday shows live at 9pm PST on your iPhone by downloading the 'Shoutcast' app and searching 'Smacktalk Radio Live' or by going to facebook.com/smacktalkradio and clicking the live stream link

Smacktalk Radio Live! - 01.26.12

On tonight's extended edition we preview the upcoming 2012 Royal Rumble which happens this Sunday, January 29 from St. Louis, MO.  We discuss who could be the one to outlast 29 other competitors and just what the future would hold for the winner.  We preview the other matches set to take place at the PPV, talking Kane vs Cena, Bryan vs Show vs Mark Henry, and CM Punk vs Dolph Ziggler w/ John Laurainitis as the guest referee.  We also speak with former WWE superstar David Heath, better known to the wrestling world as Gangrel.  He gives us his thoughts on his buddy Edge entering the upcoming 2012 Hall of Fame, whether or not he likes the current product, and what he's working on these days.  In our 'Local Wrestling Scene' we speak with the Secretary Treasurer of the Vancouver Athletic Commission, Mike Pattenaude, who gives us the lo-down on WWE's recent trip to Vancouver, whether their show was successful or not, and just how it all works behind the scenes bringing a wrestling event to Vancouver.  In 'Tonight's Top 5', we rundown the top 5 best Royal Rumble Moments.  Facebook.com/smacktalkradio

Smacktalk Radio Live! - 01.12.12

Tonight, we dive further into the re-debut of Brodus Clay, and just what implications it has for him in the future.  We analyze the Kane-Cena program and just who is it being written for, and where is it going?  We chat about the supposed launch of the WWE Network and the problems that they're facing.  Finally, we pay tribute to Adam Copeland, better known as Edge, who is the headliner for the 2012 WWE Hall of Fame induction ceremony.  In our 'P2P Report' we talk Nash-Warrior and Cena making money off breakfast cereal.  In our 'Local Wrestling Scene' we talk live with ECCW Owner Michael Sweetser and get the lo-down on their recent name change and what it means for them going forward.  In 'Tonight's Top 5', we rundown the 5 worst gimmicks in honour of the Funkasaurus. Facebook.com/smacktalkradio

SRL On a Monday Night - 01.09.12

Tonight, we go over the Monday Night Raw that took place from Corpus Christi, TX.  We are finally treated with the re-debut of the apparent future of the WWE, Brodus Clay, and dissect that interesting arrival.  We also highlight Chris Jericho's follow-up appearance from his return last week, and where he goes from here.  We discuss more possibilities with the upcoming Royal Rumble match, and what target audience  Kane and John Cena is being written around.  All this and more...it's wrestling talk radio...it's SRL 'On a Monday Night'.

Smacktalk Radio Live! - 01.05.12

On our first show of 2012, we welcome the new year by talking about the return of a future Hall of Famer, Chris Jericho.  We discuss his unique return to Monday Night Raw, which took place from Memphis, TN.  We also dissect just whether or not John Laurinaitis is a babyface or heel GM, and where the heck Brodus Clay is.  In our 'Local Wrestling Scene', we welcome back to the show our local wrestling insider, Corey Basso, who catches us up on what's been happening around the pacific northwest.  In our 'P2P Report', we talk Brock Lesnar rumours, and how Jericho's return was foiled by one single fan.  In 'Tonight's Top 5', we rundown the top 5 heel turns.  Join in on the growing community at facebook.com/smacktalkradio

2011 Year End Awards - 12.31.11

On this special edition of Smacktalk Radio Live, we unveil our year end awards for 2011.  Awards range from 'Promo of the Year' to 'News Item of the Year' to 'Wrestler of the Year'.  We discuss what was great in 2011 and look forward to the year ahead in 2012.  Look for our official launch soon and keep up with the latest at facebook.com/smacktalkradio

Smacktalk Radio Live! - 11.17.11

Tonight, we talk WWE and the build to the 2011 Survivor Series.  We discuss the Rock and Cena teaming together, the Miz and R-Truth and the shadow that has been cast over them, and how Mark Henry and Big Show can top their match at Vengeance.  We further our PPV preview by speaking live with Arda Ocal, who has become quite prominent in Canada for wrestling coverage, host of both radio and TV show 'Aftermath' on The Score TV network.  We also chat with Arda regarding the surge of social media within WWE programming.  In our 'Local Wrestling Scene', we talk with Jeff Manning, who can be attributed with keeping wrestling alive and well in Salem, Oregon.  Jeff is the promoter of the 'West Coast Wrestling Connection', and we discuss their upcoming show which happens November 20.   In 'Tonight's Top 5' we rundown the 5 best 'Survivor Series moments'.  Find us in the iTunes store.

SRL On a Monday Night - 11.14.11

We have begun the Rock and Cena story, and before we get to Wrestlemania, everyone needs to make a stop at Survivor Series...on tonight's show, we talk about the Monday Night Raw that took place from Boston, MA.  It's the go-home Raw show that gets rocked with the arrival of the great one, Miz and R-Truth in the spotlight and everything broken down from Kevin Nash to Dolph Ziggler.  It's SRL 'On a Monday Night'...it's wrestling talk radio. Facebook.com/smacktalkradio

Smacktalk Radio Live! - 11.03.11

On this week's episode we talk about some of the poor booking decisions made by the WWE creative team, the credibility of WWE titles and the lack of progression on Monday Night Raw.  We also break down the WWE third quarter investor conference call in our 'Post 2 Post Report', and in our 'Local Wrestling Scene' we introduce our new local wrestling insider, Corey Basso.  In 'Tonight's Top 5', we rundown the worst wrestling storylines ever presented.  Subscribe to us in the iTunes store!  Search our podcast under 'Smacktalk Radio Live'