Alternative Wrestling Radio

Proudly Presented by The Zombie Podcast Network and http://brownbutterwrestling.com/VFIII.html  On Tuesday August 7th The Host with The Most, "Zombie" Matt Mann will once again bring the goodness that is Alternative Wrestling Radio to the IWC masses. In the opening segment we will be joined by co-owner of the 1GimmickWorld Podcast Network, Ben Jordan. We will discuss Ben's issues with CM Punk, replacing Sal T as Vito Thomaselli's tag team partner, The Chicago and Texas Indie scene and quite a bit more that I am too damn lazy to type. In the second fall we will be joined by the man behind http://brownbutterwrestling.com , Cory Brown. We'll talk about being a truly DIY/Indie merch sales company, difference in East and West Coast indies,Cory's fandom and so much more. In the Main Event we will be joined by one of the top indie tag teams, The Stoner Brothers AKA The Suburban Commandos. We will discuss the art of tag team wrestling and it's psychology, running the Stoner U Dojo, Hoodslam, a certain clown in San D

Presented by The Zombie Podcast Network On Tuesday July 24th Alternative Wrestling Radio host Zombie Matt Mann will go down a bizarre rabbit whole as far as pro wrestling is concerned. In the first fall we will be joined by HARDCORE ICON Mad Man Pondo. The boys will discuss the art of Death Match wrestling, the future of the genre, Ian Rotten at a truck stop, and so much more. In the segunda caída we will be joined by the mad evil genius Doc Atrocity.You can call him Doc or you can call him Shane Dynasty. Either way he is a very wise man and one helluva tattoo artist. We will discuss breaking in to wrestling, ISW/ESW, Hoodslam, tattooing,The Road, APW, Roland Alexander, Reno Scum and so much more. In the Main Event we will have OPEN LINES for anybody to call in and share a story about the late Virgil Flynn III. We will laugh and have good times to hopefully help with some of the pain of losing one of NorCal's finest. Make sure to tune in LIVE at 7pm pacific/10pm eastern as once again Zombie and Alternative W

Presented by The Zombie Podcast Network  On the July 10th edition of Alternative Wrestling Radio your host "Zombie" Matt Mann will once again prove to the world that a small indie podcast can have a huge voice as far as social issues are concerned. In the first fall we will be joined by "Superstar" Jake Atlas AKA Kenny Marquez. Jake's story was told on a recent episode of CBS's Undercover Boss featuring none other than Stephanie McMahon. We will discuss transitioning from gymnastic to pro wrestling, going up and down the roads of the West Coast,training at Santino Brothers Wrestling Academy,who throws the siffest chops at Santino's,Douglas James, PWG and so much more. In the fall we will be joined by the Associate Producer of the pro wrestling documentary 350 Days, Evan Ginzburg. We will discuss the making of the movie, his live streaming Sunday podcast, Tiger F'N Khan and so much more to list. In the TV time remaining segment we will be joined by The Question Mizark. We will run down the results of the July

Presented by The Zombie Podcast Network  On the Tuesday July 26th episode of Alternative Wrestling Radio your Host "Zombie" Matt Mann will once again grace the internet airwaves with his gift of gab and twisted sense of humor. In the 1st fall Zombie will be joined by "NorCal's Golden Voice & The Ladies Choice" Jon Roberts. The boys will discuss the goings on in the NorCal indie scene from the weekend of June 22nd. They will also discuss King of Indies and New Japan at the Cow Palace. The second fall will be AWR's World Famous "Question Mizark" segment. Zombie will be joined by a NorCal hardcore wrestling fan to discuss a secret topic. In the Main Event Zombie will be joined by "The Messiah of Light Tubes" Neil Cutter. We will discuss the art of death match wrestling, tournament formats, influences and so much more. Make sure to tune in LIVE at 7pm pacific/10pm eastern time as once again Reverend Zombie Matt prepares another batch of the Alternative Wrestling Radio kool-aid to share with his flock!

Tonight at 7:30 join Fred L Lazarus, Matt Mann and myself for a fun evening as DERFCAST PODCAST features Rumble in the Redwoods #5 . Recap, results, thoughts, comments and calls from your Rumble in the Redwoods Wrestlers and staff. Here's the link to hear it live. if you can't listen live it will be posted tomorrow.

Proudly Presented by Utinni Crafts at https://tinyurl.com/UCrafts and The Zombie Podcast Network On Tuesday April 10th your host "Zombie" Matt Mann returns with another must hear episode of Alternative Wrestling Radio. In the first fall we will be joined by Craig Maffei to discuss the happenings of Wrestlemania week in NOLA. In the second fall we will be joined by 501st Legion Storm Trooper Carlos Quezada. We'll be discussing UFC 223, Solo,Make-a-Wish, Utinni Crafts. In the Main Event will be joined by "The Futra" Dave Dutra. We will discuss Dave's career, his time with Pink Mink Inc, his  cage match with Rik Luxury this coming Saturday for APW in Union City. All this and so much more. Make sure to join us LIVE at 7pm pacific/10pm eastern as Zombie will once again spit (not at a kid) words of wisdom and drop pure knowledge that you can only get on Alternative Wrestling Radio!

Proudly Presented by The Zombie Podcast Network and #PinkMinkIncMedicalServices The DERFCAST will make it's triumphant return to LIVE STREAMING on Tuesday February 13th at 7pm PST/10pm EST. In the first segment your Host @Fred Lazarus will be joined by Mega-producer and the Big Doggy behind @alternative Wrestling Radio "Zombie" Matt Mann. Fred and Zombie will discuss indies and a few other subjects. In the Main Event Fred will be joined by the owner of the NorCal based Indie wrestling promotion Rumble in the Redwoods Pro Wrestling, @Joe Sousa. All this as well as open phone lines all show! 

Proudly Presented by www.utinnicrafts.etsy.com and a part of The Zombie Podcast Network  On Tuesday January 16th at 7pm pacific/10pm eastern Alternative Wrestling Radio will make a bold return to the internet airwaves after a long winter's nap. In the first segment your host "Zombie" Matt Mann will be joined by 1/2 of the APW Tag Team Champions and the "King of Will Power" Will Hobbs. We will discuss training at the APW Boot Camp, Bryckhouse Pro,influences,being a role model and so much more. In the second segment we will be joined NorCal wrestling fan Craig Maffei. We'll play this segment close to the vest. In the third segment we will be joined by the mysterious Question Mizark. No comment on who will be the guest in this secret segment. In our main event we will be joined by "The Sucka Free Soulja, The Hunter's Point Hero, SF Born and Bred" Ju Dizz. We'll discuss Ju's amazing 2017, what's coming up for him and too much to list here. Make sure to join AWR LIVE at 7pm pacific/10pm eastern as Your Hero Zombi

Proudly Presented by The Zombie Podcast Network   On Tuesday December 19th your host "Zombie" Matt Mann will accomplish something that he hasn't done in just about 7 years to the date. That thing would be hosting a Christmas podcast. In the first segment we will be joined by "The Geek With The Physique" Seymour Snott. Mr. Snott batted lead off in the relaunch of AWR and we are welcoming him back to the show with open arms. We will discuss how Snott's year has gone, future plans, favorite piece of Batman merch and who the fuck knows what else. In the second segment we will be joined by former mob member, former pro wrestler,musician, photographer and current author Tom Haskins. Tom has seen everything and then some in one hell of a life let alone a career. We will do our best to keep things together during this segment. No promises on Zombie's end. In the next slot we will be joined by 40+ year long wrestling fan Kevin Maffei. We are going to keep the subject for this discussion close to the vest. In the 4th

Proudly Presented by The Zombie Podcast Network On the Tuesday December 5th edition of Alternative Wrestling Radio your host "Zombie" Matt Mann will  once again grace the internet airwaves with his silky voice and tremendous wittyness. In the first fall we will be joined by "The Hippest of the Hepcats,The Adoptive Son of Dr Jerry Graham, The B*tch Boy" Vandal "The Handle" Drummond. We discuss LuchaWorld, being the most popular 6:05 Superpodcast co-host, the art of being sexy and so much more. In the second segment we will Zombie's former RGR co-host "Big Ang" Angelo Reyes. We will discuss JAPAN, working on an over the air radio show and so many other topics. In the Main Event we will be joined by Zicky Dice. Zicky is a young up and coming pro wrestler that has to be seen to be believed. We'll discuss training at Black and the Brave, competing in the APW / GRPW YLC tourney, future plans,being in a touring punk band  and so much more. All this plus listener calls! Make sure to join AWR LIVE at 7PM pst/10PM est

Proudly Presented by The Zombie Podcast Network The DERFCAST will make it's STREAMING debut LIVE on Thursday November 30th at 6pm PST/9pm EST. For the debut episode of DERFCAST LIVE your host Fred L. Lazarus will welcome back past guest The Legendary announcer of Big Time Wrestling , Allan Bolte as well as the owner of the NorCal based Indie wrestling promotion Rumble in the Redwoods, Joe Sousa. All this as well as open phone lines all show! 

On Tuesday November 21st your host "Zombie" Matt Mann will bring to the masses what could quite possibly be the most eclectic episode of Alternative Wrestling Radio EVER. In the first segment we will be joined by Author Koriander Bullard. We will discuss her newly released book Ki-Chan Demon Hunter, book signings as well as being a wrestling fan. In the second segment will be joined by San Francisco Artist and noted wrestling fan, Nic Winstead. We will talk wrestling,being a starving artist, Nic's jump into the podcasting pool,legal and illegal art and so much more.In the Main Event Zombie will be joined by the newly crowned APW/Gold Rush Young Lion's Cup Champion for 2017, Chris Bey. Topics to be discussed will be the YLC17 tourney, how social media is used as a tool for a pro wrestler,working for FSW,Funnybone, and so much more. Make sure to join AWR LIVE on November 21st at 7pm pacific/10pm eastern as Zombie will once again push the boundaries of the podcast game. 

Alternative Wrestling Radio host "Zombie" Matt Mann has an itch that he needs to scratch live on the air! 

On Wednesday November 8th a Zombie,a Hippie,a Lawyer,a Big Bad Booty Daddy and a Wrestling Promoter walk into a bar.Well not really a bar but you guys will have to settle for a live edition of Alternative Wrestling Radio. In first segment we will be joined by "The Hippest of the Hepcats,The Adoptive Son of Dr Jerry Graham, The B*tch Boy" Vandal "The Handle" Drummond. It's been TOO many years since Vandal has chopped it up with KZ. We will discuss the 6:05 Superpodcast,Riki Ataki,Lucha,going to shows with Fredo and so much more. In the second segment we will be joined by "Pro Wrestling's Resident Lawyer and Co-King of The Handheld" Bob Barnett. We'll discuss tape libraries, AreEf,tales of Mike Lano and many more topics. In the 3rd fall we will be joined by world traveler Royce Isaacs. We'll discuss Royce's move to Cali, touring Japan for DDT and what to look for in his future. In the Main Event we will be joined by the man behind Defy Wrestling and the man that has single handily destroyed Jeremey Tate's back,

On Wednesday October 25th your host "Zombie" Matt Mann will present a very spooky and special Halloween Edition of Alternative Wrestling Radio. This will be a hair raising event. In the first segment we will be joined by former NXT Superstar and the current PCW Inter-California Champion Grizzly Kal Jak. Kal Jak is ripping the NorCal indie wrestling scene to shreds with a style that is completely all his own. We will discuss the WWE Training System,NXT TV,how he felt performing in front of his family at the 9/22 APW show in Daly City and so much more. In the second segment we will be joined by the dreaded Mr. X. In the 3rd fall we will be joined by the "God of Beards" Amish Johnson. Amish is one of the most humble kids that I know in the pro wrestling business. We will discuss training, his sexy ass beard, favorite opponents and his love of banana bread. In the the Main Event we will be joined by The Man That Makes Creepy Cool, The Beautiful Beard of The Badlands,The Cold One AC. The final segment is going to

On October 10th your host "Zombie" Matt Mann will present a Post-Disney Trip episode of Alternative Wrestling Radio. In the first segment we will be joined by a TRUE Special Teams player, Sabotage Wrestling's Joey Rodriguez. If you need it done for an indie show Joey has done it. This is the perfect show for any aspiring wrestler to listen to.In the second segment we will be joined by Kim Pinto and Carlos Quezada. Kim and Carlos are TRUE Star Wars NUTS.Fans of our show will remember that Carlos was on our debut episode.Kim and Carlos are both members of the Golden Gate Garrison and proudly serve the dreaded Empire. We will discuss upcoming troops,make-a-wish,their love story and much more. In the main event we will be joined by the man that carries Matt Farmer on the Indyriffic Podcast on the MLW Radio network and is a mad genius with photoshop, Jeremey Tate. We will discuss the Seattle indie scene, t-shirts designs,being a twitter machine and so much more. Make sure to join us at the SPECIAL start time of 7:

On Tuesday September 19th your host "Zombie" Matt Mann will present an after dark episode of Alternative Wrestling Radio. In the first segment we will be joined Alexis Darevko. We will discuss such topics as East Bay Pro Wrestling, carrying the russian flag as a pro wrestler, Devil Mountain,Hoodslam, training, road stories and so much more. In the second time slot we will be joined by "The Las Vegas Sign Lady" Terrie Neilson. We will break down this coming weekend's ROH/FSW Las Vegas shows.Who knows where this one is going to go. In the Main Event we will be joined by "The Butcher" Tyler Bateman. We will discuss training at the Santino Brothers training school and what does it mean to carry that school's banner. We will also discuss his work in NorCal and SoCal indies as well as many other topics. Make sure to join us LIVE at 8pm pacific/11pm eastern as "Zombie" will once again grace the internet airwaves to spread the goodness of Alternative Wrestling Radio!

On Tuesday September 5th Alternative Wrestling Radio will make it's triumphant return to the internet airwaves after taking a month off to recharge it's batteries. In the first segment we will joined by one of the true building blocks of the current indie wrestling boom and kickass trainer Rudy Boy Gonzalez. We will discuss the art of pro wrestling training, women wrestlers, Southwest wrestling and so much more. In the second segment we will be joined by the owner and operator of Wildkat Sports, "The Southern Stomper" Luke Hawx. We'll speak to Luke about training and being on the road with Vic Grimes, XPW, AJ Styles, running a promotion and so much more. All this and listener calls too! Make sure to join your host with the most "Zombie" Matt Mann LIVE at 7pm pacific/10pm eastern as AWR will attempt to spread the Indie Wrestling love to the masses one fan at a time!

The first segment on the Tuesday July 25th episode of Alternative Wrestling Radio will make old things new again. Your host "Zombie" Matt will bring back the Rubber Guard Radio mojo with RGR's most popular guest Vito DeNucci. Vito has been around the indie wrestling scene for over 40 years and has the stories to back that up. We will discuss Florida indies,The NWA, Jim Cornette, being a Heavenly Body and much much more. In the second segment we will be joined by everybody's favorite "Juggalo Texican" Chuey Martinez. Chuey is bat shit fucking crazy. This segment is going to hardcore to the bone. We will discuss the upcoming Gathering of the Juggalos, Kevin Gill, Hardcore Lucha, MASADA, where will his art form be going in the future and so much more. In the final segment we will be joined Hoodslam 's resident "Ref of Death" Ref Guido. I will not post a write up for this segment. All I can say about this segment is that it will be HARDCORE. Make sure to join Alternative Wrestling Radio LIVE at 7pm Pacific/10pm E

One of our own needs your help. Mike Hayashi kneeds your help. http://tinyurl.com/Knee-Hayashi .   On Tuesday July 11th Alternative Wrestling Radio will be back LIVE at 7pm to kick some knowledge and spread the goodness that is Indie wrestling. Leave it to Zombie Matt and AWR to go live on the air following a HUGE weekend of NorCal Indie Wrestling action. Can't blame the guy for trying to get a rub. In the first segment we will be joined by The Rabbit with a Habit... Drugz Bunny. Powder. Hoodslam. Cammy's ass. Pizza. This is gonna be a fun segment. In the second segment we will be joined by Sheik Kahn Abadi.Sheik is a veteran of the the Indie scene and is a major player with Hoodslam in front and behind the curtain. This interview is going to be crazy because Sheik gives ZERO FUCKS. We will discuss The Territory League, Fog City, Heat, being a rle model and so much more. Fuck BT and their technical issues. The 3rd segment will be a make good. We will be joined by Hoodlam's resident super hero "Ultra Girl" B