Category: Eastern Lariat

With STRIGGA on vacation and a big STARDOM show to talk about Dylan brings back Sondre Bjørn for a ride... LISTEN

This week, (almost) the entire focus of the show lies on the 30th Best of the Super Junior, New Japan's... LISTEN

Golden Week traditionally is the week of the year that delivers the most concentration of big shows apart from the... LISTEN

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With the announcement of All Together Again on June 9, the Eastern Lariat returns to discuss a possible card for... LISTEN

Tokyo once more was the center of japanese pro-wrestling this past Saturday with both New Japan Pro Wrestling and All... LISTEN

At the beginning of 2023, japanese pro-wrestling has some great champions and challengers alike to offer. STRIGGA & Dylan discuss... LISTEN

Eastern Lariat is back with a very special episode focused all on Pro Wrestling NOAH and Dylan is joined by... LISTEN

What a spectacle it was. Keiji Muto retired on unquestionably the biggest show in japanese pro-wrestling in decades. The Eastern... LISTEN

Dylan is joined by a shocking return in WH Park from POST Wrestling! And on top of it it's to... LISTEN

More than ever in the past three years it feels like pro-wrestling in Japan is once again gaining momentum. Therefore,... LISTEN

The great tradition of drafts on the Eastern Lariat continues once more, but in a completely different format! This time,... LISTEN

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After three years New Japan made the decision to go back to have Wrestle Kingdom only on “Ittenyon”, so they... LISTEN

The new year always brings a LOT to discuss in japanese pro-wrestling and with Pro Wrestling NOAH choosing January 1st... LISTEN

The Final Eastern Lariat episode of the year is one of the most important and the biggest episode at the... LISTEN

The band is back together in a new episode of the Eastern Lariat podcast! STRIGGA returns and tackles some talking... LISTEN

Fumi Saito returns! The legendary Japamese wrestling journalist joins Dylan once again to sit down for a chat about Japanese... LISTEN

For the first time ever, NJPW and STARDOM, the top men's and women's companies in Japan unite to come up... LISTEN

With the end of the year approaching step by step all promotions are bracing themselves for the big shows coming... LISTEN

The traditional “big three” get a look at in the newest Eastern Lariat episode. It seems like All Japan Pro... LISTEN

  Dylan is back with part 2 of the Wrestling Observer newsletter Hall of Fame coverage with another voter! This... LISTEN

All Japan and Dramatic Dream Team are the main focus of the newest edition of the Eastern Lariat as both... LISTEN

A special episode of the Eastern Lariat sees Dylan tackel a never before done subject on the show: The Wrestling... LISTEN

On a special edition of the Eastern Lariat podcast, Dylan welcomes Japanese wrestling translator & historian Cameren Lee on to... LISTEN

The Eastern Lariat returns with Big Match Sunday … on a Monday! This past weekend saw many big title matches... LISTEN

Next weekend is loaded with shows in Japan, because September 19 brings another public holiday with Keiro no Hi (Respect... LISTEN

Tournament season and no end! On this episode STRIGGA & Dylan discuss NOAH's N-1 Victory in depth in its entirety:... LISTEN

New Japan Pro Wrestling has crossed the finish line and after a little over one month the 32nd G1 Climax... LISTEN

After being rather negative on the last episode, STRIGGA & Dylan bounce back with an episode covering two topics that... LISTEN

This episode of the Eastern Lariat is a mixed bag in many ways. One, because of the usual range of... LISTEN

The Eastern Lariat rolls on through the summer with another look at a trifecta of G1 Climax shows form Ehime... LISTEN

This time the Eastern Lariat has an appealing Sandwich of topics to offer. The show starts out with the first... LISTEN

Two more down, a lot more to go! That's the motto for the G1 Climax after 7 days of block... LISTEN

With five G1 Climax shows down, The Eastern Lariat returns to look back at this trifecta of events from Sendai... LISTEN

Every year Umi no Hi, or the Day of the Ocean, marks the start of one of the busiest and... LISTEN

For the 4th consecutive year The Eastern Lariat once again proudly presents the Half Year Awards! On this show Dylan... LISTEN

This episode of the Eastern Lariat is all about inspiriting stories as STRIGGA & Dylan first talk and rave about... LISTEN

With this huge episode The Eastern Lariat first catches up with NJPW Dominion, the G1 line up, the card for... LISTEN

With the two biggest junior heavyweight tournaments in Japan each year being on the closing stretch, the Eastern Lariat reflects... LISTEN

Golden Week 2022 is over and once again it was one of the busiest weeks in japanese pro-wrestling. This goes... LISTEN

This is part one of the Eastern Lariat's ride through Golden Week 2022! STRIGGA and Dylan start with a look... LISTEN

Following the episode on the history of Sumo Palace earlier this week, The Eastern Lariat has a quick turnaround and... LISTEN

Dylan hosts a very special historical episode of the Eastern Lariat, joined by his good friend Dr. Jonathan Foye, the... LISTEN

The Eastern Lariat is back with another MEGA episode as STRIGGA & Dylan once again cover NINE promotions. At the... LISTEN

After one month Dylan and STRIGGA got back together to discuss the latest in japanese pro-wrestling and as luck would... LISTEN

Dylan has a guest! With STRIGGA out doing his thing at wXw's 16 Carat, Dylan is left all alone and... LISTEN

NINE PROMOTIONS are in the focus of this episode of the Eastern Lariat! The Eastern Lariat looks at matches, upcoming... LISTEN

STRIGGA & Dylan revive the great tradition of drafts on the Eastern Lariat with a special New Year Draft creating... LISTEN

With Wrestle Kingdom 16 in the books the Eastern Lariat looks back at all the important developments on the first... LISTEN