With Mike tending to the farm, Joe Gagne and Alan4L join Adam for a hard-hitting discussion of all things Japan, including (but not limited to): Atsushi Onita’s army of sleaze, Nobuo Shiraishi’s flak jacket, Akebono’s suspenders, KENSO’s ineptitude, the Suwama-Go Shiozaki Triple Crown

SYNERGY~! It’s time for the LAST WORD on the critically acclaimed 2013 G1 Climax, and something special was needed, something unheard of… a union of dreams and nightmares! That’s right, on this edition of the Adam and Mike Big Audio Nightmare, the lads

You know what time it is, and so does the original alternate: it’s our eighth annual G-1 Climax by-the-seat-of-our-pants booking extravaganza. A show for the New Japan hardcores only, we go through every single match, on every night, of the most prestigious pro

The original alternate has returned with 80 minutes of the most awesome show we’ve done, since the last time we did a show. We mean it. It’s a good’n. Topics include, but aren’t limited to: threats of bodily harm towards Alan and Joe

Don’t be fooled by imitation Japan-centric radio shows on this website (although we fully endorse listening to them), the original alternate is back with 62 minutes of grappling, and another 38 minutes of hockey afterwards via the BREAKOUT HOCKEY PROGRAM.This week’s kayfabulous topics

After technical glitches that are such an integral part of our repertoire, the original alternate has returned to throw in their two cents on the mighty sport of men in tights.T his week’s topics include, but aren’t limited to: hootie-hoo, the Stanley Cup

Did you miss us? We missed you. Well, sorta. Anyway, the original alternate is back with topics including, but not limited to: a few minutes of fantasy hockey, Adam’s thoughts on NJPW’s “Invasion Attack,” loving on NJ goodness, just look at Rob Conway,

Off injured reserve, and back onto the j.v. bench, the original alternate is back with an hour of power. Topics including, but not limited to: the sale of All Japan, Nobou Shiraishi as Herb Abrams, Tanahashi-Devitt from 3/3, losing is winning when Devittations

The original alternate is back with 56 minutes of entertainment – which is perfect timing for those who may only need four minutes out of an hour to celebrate St. Valentine’s Day. But, that’s not important right now. What is important are points

A tad tardy, but always hearty (that’s hearty, like Chunky Soup, not Hardy like absolutely insane people), the original alternate has returned with our thoughts on the epic New Japan Tokyo Dome show from January 4, and the reasons that many believe that

Never fear, the original alternate is here, and with no further ado, the topics include, but aren’t limited to: a lazy trip south leads to fuzzy old-school memories of Magnum T.A. and smoke-filled buildings. Literally. Times were different then. Also, the future of

Ushering in your December with glee, the original alternate returns to discuss a myriad of topics bequeathed by two simple, yet manly, sports: Ice hockey and pro wrestling. Show begins with about 25 minutes of expectedly unexpected hockey talk including Roman Hamerlik, owner

Your hearts be still. We know. Two shows in a week? Inbelivable. Three in ten days? Well, that may be unpossible, but we’re going to try. But let’s not put the cart before the horse, here, as the original alternate has enough to

Did you miss us? Of course you did. But, never fear, the original alternate is here – and damn it, we got some stuff to say. Some of it is even lucid. Topics this week, include, but aren’t limited to: we heard New

After almost a three-week delay, the original alternate has returned to preview the hottest thing sweeping North America at 4 in the morning. No, not methamphetamine. It’s the New Japan Sumo Hall iPPV coming up on Monday. We run down the card, give

Mightier than a Hiroshi Tanahashi-Testuya Naito match, and almost as awesome as hearing about that rumored Shakira video existing, it’s the return of the original alternate featuring discussion on topics, including, but not limited to: Nagata and Tanahashi’s tethered tale of unique New

The original alternate has returned with about 70 minutes of Skype-recorded goodness with topics this week including, but not limited to: everyone’s starting to come around = New Japan Pro Wrestling: King of Sports, post-G-1 Climax feelings, their iPPV success, the returns of

The original alternate has returned with hands-down the most insane, geektastic, show we do: (no, not the Mighty Joe Thunder Memorial career retrospective) it’s the 2012 New Japan Pro Wrestling G-1 Climax XXI League. We run down every single match, on every single

Never fear, the original alternate is here. Yep, lack of witty inspiration has reduced us to Underdog catchphrases, as we’ve saved all of our brainworthiness for 80 minutes of topics including, but not limited to: channeling the #FTA for N64 games, Z1 vs.

Once again slipping in under the wire to defend our original alternate title within 30 days, the Grande Sonic Terror returns with topics including, but not limited to: working slowly back in to the groove, #FTA #FTW, Adam’s kayfabulous ninja memories, way too