Podcast appearances and mentions of jim valley

In this episode of Contracting Conversations, Scott Williams and Jim Valley celebrate the third anniversary of their podcast. They reflect on their journey, discuss the evolution of their content, and share memorable moments, including live interviews at the Nexus conference. They announce their retirement and introduce the new host. The new host shares the vision for the podcast's future, emphasizing flexibility and addressing upcoming changes in contracting. The episode concludes with a preview of the new podcast logo and a commitment to continue delivering valuable content. Available on DAU Media, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube. If you enjoy our content, please hit the like button to support us! If you are watching this video on DAU Media, but rather watch on YouTube, go to https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbF8yqm-r_M5czw5teb0PsAApple Podcast:  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/contracting-conversations/id1621567225

Welcome to Contracting Conversations! Join hosts Scott Williams and Jim Valley as they dive into the latest in contracting. This episode features Professor Scott Gilbreth from DAU Midwest Contracting Faculty, discussing the FY 25 NDAA. Professor Gilbreth shares insights on Section 802 concerning new limitations for cost contracts and the broader message from Congress. He also covers Section 819, which addresses interface standards for modular open systems (MOSA) to improve compatibility, cut costs, and encourage competition among contractors. Tune in for an in-depth analysis of Sections 802 and 819 and their implications for defense contracting. Available on DAU Media, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube. If you enjoy our content, please hit the like button to support us!2025 NDAA Highlights Webinar - https://www.dau.edu/events/fy25-national-defense-authorization-act-ndaa-acquisition-highlights If you are watching this video on DAU Media, but rather watch on YouTube, go to https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbF8yqm-r_M5czw5teb0PsAApple Podcast:  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/contracting-conversations/id1621567225

Welcome to Contracting Conversations! Join hosts Jim Valley and Scott Williams as they chat with David Dotson, a Professor of Contract Management at DAU in the Mid-Atlantic region. David, who manages the COR 222 class and moderates the COR Community of Practice and DAU's weekly COR Office Hours, shares insights on improving statements of work. Discover four key steps to enhance any work statement, making them more efficient and effective. Tune in for practical tips and expert advice on contract management.CLC 222 Contracting Officers Representative (COR) Online Training (On-line 32 CLPs): https://icatalog.dau.edu/onlinecatalog/courses.aspx?crs_id=1731COR 222 Contracting Officer's Representative Course (Virtual or in-person 32 CLPs via DAU's Mission Assistance (see link below)):  https://icatalog.dau.edu/onlinecatalog/courses.aspx?crs_id=1584WSC 027 Virtual Augmentation Workshop for the Contracting Officer (augments CLC 222/COR222 - 10 CLPs)P: https://icatalog.dau.edu/onlinecatalog/courses.aspx?crs_id=12359CLC 106 - Contracting Officer's Representative with a Mission Focus (On-line 3 CLPs):  https://icatalog.dau.edu/onlinecatalog/courses.aspx?crs_id=240DAU Mission Assistance:  https://www.dau.edu/mission-assistanceBack to Basics: https://www.dau.edu/back-to-basics; BtB Contracting: https://www.dau.edu/functional-areas/contractingContracting Officer Representative Community of Practice:  https://www.dau.edu/cop/corContracting Community of Practice: https://www.dau.edu/cop/contractingIf you are watching this video on DAU Media, but rather watch on YouTube, go to https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbF8yqm-r_M5czw5teb0PsAApple Podcast:  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/contracting-conversations/id1621567225

In this week's Interview Classic episode from ten years ago (1-23-2015), PWTorch's Jim Valley talked live with former WWE/ECW wrestler Stevie Richards. They discussed ECW, WWE Network, social media's impact on pro wrestling, and more. Plus, Richards admitted he only was doing the interview to "avoid getting fined" and kind just stopped answering questions at one point. From there, Jim took phone calls from listeners on various topics. In the VIP Aftershow, PWTorch assistant editor James Caldwell covers the latest news, events, and more.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.

On the Saturday Wrestling Observer Live, Jim Valley previews tonight's AEW Collision from Cleveland and has an extended chat with wrestling author Evan Ginsburg about his new book and background in wrestling.

In this episode of Contracting Conversations, hosts Jim Valley and Scott Williams sit down with David Dotson, a professor of contract management at DAU in the Mid-Atlantic region. David, who manages the COR 222 course and moderates the COR Community of Practice and weekly COR Office Hours, shares his insights on the three golden rules of being a Contracting Officer Representative (COR). The discussion delves into the complexities and responsibilities of CORs, emphasizing the importance of understanding the contract, the exclusive authority of the contracting officer to modify contracts, and the critical distinction that CORs are not contracting officers. This episode provides valuable guidance for CORs navigating their roles and highlights the foundational principles that ensure effective contract management. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of the essential rules that govern the COR's duties and responsibilities.CLC 222 Contracting Officers Representative (COR) Online Training (On-line 32 CLPs): https://icatalog.dau.edu/onlinecatalog/courses.aspx?crs_id=1731COR 222 Contracting Officer's Representative Course (Virtual or in-person 32 CLPs via DAU's Mission Assistance (see link below)):  https://icatalog.dau.edu/onlinecatalog/courses.aspx?crs_id=1584WSC 027 Virtual Augmentation Workshop for the Contracting Officer (augments CLC 222/COR222 - 10 CLPs)P: https://icatalog.dau.edu/onlinecatalog/courses.aspx?crs_id=12359CLC 106 - Contracting Officer's Representative with a Mission Focus (On-line 3 CLPs):  https://icatalog.dau.edu/onlinecatalog/courses.aspx?crs_id=240DAU Mission Assistance:  https://www.dau.edu/mission-assistanceBack to Basics: https://www.dau.edu/back-to-basics; BtB Contracting: https://www.dau.edu/functional-areas/contractingContracting Officer Representative Community of Practice:  https://www.dau.edu/cop/corContracting Community of Practice: https://www.dau.edu/cop/contractingIf you are watching this video on DAU Media, but rather watch on YouTube, go to https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbF8yqm-r_M5czw5teb0PsAApple Podcast:  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/contracting-conversations/id1621567225

In this episode of Contracting Conversations, hosts Scott Williams and Jim Valley are joined by Kevin White, a professor of contract management at DAU. Kevin shares his insights on the Combating Trafficking in Persons (CTIP) program, drawing from his extensive experience as an Air Force contracting officer and DAU instructor. He discusses the importance of CTIP in the acquisition field, the role of Contracting Officer Representatives (CORs), and the critical need for awareness and action against modern-day slavery. Tune in to learn more about how CORs can identify and combat trafficking in persons, and the tools available to support these efforts.Don't forget to subscribe to our channel on DAU Media, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube, and hit the like button if you enjoy our content!CTIP Website: https://ctip.defense.gov/CTIP Email:  dodctip@mail.milSubscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbF8yqm-r_M5czw5teb0PsAApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/contracting-conversations/id1621567225

In this episode of Contracting Conversations, hosts Scott Williams and Jim Valley are joined by Kelley Kiernan, a cybersecurity expert from DAU, for the third segment of their podcast series. They discuss the importance of cybersecurity in protecting DoD data, the FAR and DFARS clauses, and the tools available to contracting teams. Kelley provides a recap of the previous episodes and outlines a plan for 2025, emphasizing the need for cybersecurity controls and the role of contracting officers in verifying these controls. The episode also covers the upcoming CMMC program and its impact on DoD contracts, as well as the importance of supply chain risk management. Tune in to learn more about the latest developments in cybersecurity for contracting teams.Defense Contract Management Agency, Defense Industrial Base Cybersecurity Assessment Center DCMA DIBCAC https://www.dcma.mil/DIBCAC/ An email to ask CMMC questions (Scroll to CONTACT INFORMATION) https://www.dcma.mil/DIBCAC/ DoD's CMMC Program https://dodcio.defense.gov/CMMC/DFARS 252.204-7012 “Safeguarding Covered Defense Information and Cyber Incident Reporting” https://www.acquisition.gov/dfars/252.204-7012-safeguarding-covered-defense-information-and-cyber-in....Recap of the September 2022 Cyber AB Town Hall event https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/cyber-ab-town-hall-key-takeaways-introducing-caico-other-/DoD CMMC Program Briefing on January 15 www.dau.edu/events DoD Inspector General Report on CUI Protection https://media.defense.gov/2024/Mar/11/2003410405/-1/-1/1/DODIG-2024-031_REVISED%20SECURE.PDF DOD Controlled Unclassified Information program www.dodcui.milDAU Cyber Solutions Supply Chain Risk Management in Contracts event recording https://www.dau.edu/events/dau-cyber-solutions-primer-supply-chain-risk-management-scrm-and-dod-cont... DAU Cyber Solutions Webinars (look on the calendar for the next event) www.dau.edu/events WSS 001 Cybersecurity and Acquisition Integration https://www.dau.edu/courses/wss-001 CLE 074 Cybersecurity Throughout DoD Acquisition https://www.dau.edu/courses/cle-074 DAU Mission Assistance www.dau.edu/mission-assistance DAU Cybersecurity Offerings www.dau.edu/cybersecuritySubscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbF8yqm-r_M5czw5teb0PsAApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/contracting-conversations/id1621567225

Today we jump back ten years (12-10-2014) to a PWTorch Livecast with host PWTorch columnist Pat McNeill and PWTorch contributor Jim Valley where they talked live with wrestling announcer/promoter Kevin Gill of JCW and the "King of the Indies" WrestleMania Weekend tournament. Plus, the previously VIP-exclusive Aftershow with McNeill and PWTorch assistant editor James Caldwell discussing the latest news, events, and more including Charlotte losing her debut on Raw as they hyped she'd be in a featured match on NXT, A.J. Styles heading to ROH's PPV, TNA's 12 Days of Christmas merchandise specials, thoughts on the new Impact logo, and more.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/pwtorch-dailycast--3276210/support.

Welcome to Contracting Conversations with hosts Jim Valley and Scott Williams. In this episode, cybersecurity expert Kelley Kiernan joins to discuss the critical role of contracting teams in safeguarding against cyber threats. Kelley, DAU's Cyber Security expert, shares insights on FAR and DFARS requirements, the risks to the DoD enterprise, and practical steps for contractors. Topics include the cyber kill chain, essential security controls, CMMC, and the importance of protecting sensitive government data. Learn about the latest DOD instructions, the impact of cyber incidents, and how to ensure compliance and enhance cybersecurity measures. Tune in to stay informed and protect your contracts.Video explaining the Cyber Kill Chain on DoD Contractors:  https://cdnapisec.kaltura.com/index.php/extwidget/preview/partner_id/2203981/uiconf_id/39997971/entry_id/1_383l2nnj/embed/dynamic FAR 52.204-21  “Basic Safeguarding of Covered Contractor Information Systems”  https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.204-21 DFARS 252.204-7012  “Safeguarding Covered Defense Information and Cyber Incident Reporting”    https://www.acquisition.gov/dfars/252.204-7012-safeguarding-covered-defense-information-and-cyber-incident-reporting. DoD's CMMC Program  https://dodcio.defense.gov/CMMC/ FCI and CUI – What is the difference?  https://isoo.blogs.archives.gov/2020/06/19/%e2%80%8bfci-and-cui-what-is-the-difference/#:~:text=Federal%20contract%20information Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) Definitions   www.dodcui.milDoD Cyber Crime Center:  Cyber Incident Reporting Instructions    https://dibnet.dod.mil DoD INSTRUCTION 5200.48    “Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI)”   https://www.dodcui.mil/Portals/109/Documents/Policy%20Docs/DoDI%205200.48%20CUI.pdf  DoD INSTRUCTION 5230.24    “Distribution Statements on DoD Technical Information”  https://www.esd.whs.mil/Portals/54/Documents/DD/issuances/dodi/523024p.pdf?ver=JiZUVfNZrPKmcRMim_UnHg%3d%3d DoD Small Business Innovation Research Program   https://www.dodsbirsttr.mil/submissions/login DoD Inspector General Report on CUI Protection   https://media.defense.gov/2024/Mar/11/2003410405/-1/-1/1/DODIG-2024-031_REVISED%20SECURE.PDF DAU Mission Assistance  www.dau.edu/mission-assistance DAU Cyber Solutions Webinars (look on the calendar for the next event)     www.dau.edu/eventsSubscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbF8yqm-r_M5czw5teb0PsAApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/contracting-conversations/id1621567225

In this week's 10 Yrs Ago Livecast Flashback episode on the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast feed, we present the Nov. 19, 2014 episode of the PWTorch Dailycast live call-in show with guest host Jim Valley and cohost Pat McNeill. They talked with live callers about all of the big news of the day including TNA's new TV deal, a look ahead to Survivor Series, Jim Ross and the GFW, and more. And in the previously VIP-exclusive Aftershow, Pat and PWTorch assistant editor James Caldwell discussed the latest news, events, and more!Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.

In this episode of Contracting Conversations, hosts Scott Williams and Jim Valley are joined by Dr. Renee Butler, DAU's Learning Director for Price, Cost, and Finance. They delve into the details of the CCON 009 credential, which focuses on Advanced Proposal Analysis, Indirect Cost, Profit, and Documentation. Dr. Butler explains the structure and content of this credential, its companion CCON 001, and the various courses involved, such as CON 7030V (Indirect Cost Analysis) and CON 7170V (Analyzing Profit or Fee).Listeners will gain insights into the practical applications of these courses, including how to analyze indirect costs, develop profit objectives, and document negotiation decisions. Dr. Butler also highlights the importance of business simulations in the curriculum, providing students with hands-on experience in real-world scenarios. Tune in to learn about the intricacies of contract pricing and the valuable resources available through DAU, and don't forget to like and subscribe for more insightful content.CCON 009 -  i-Catalog:  https://icatalog.dau.edu/onlinecatalog/CredentialConceptCard.aspx?crs_id=70 Contract Administration and Pricing Community of Practice: https://www.dau.edu/cop/caContracting Community of Practice:  https://www.dau.edu/cop/contractingIf you are watching this video on DAU Media, but rather watch on YouTube, go to https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbF8yqm-r_M5czw5teb0PsAApple Podcasts:  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/contracting-conversations/id1621567225

Today we jump back ten years (10-16-2014) to a PWTorch Livecast with host Jim Valley including an interview with Ivan Koloff on his career and an interview with Valley's niece who had become a WWE fan recently due to Total Divas, plus current events talks with live callers and some chatter about the Randy Orton Vine RKO video.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/pwtorch-dailycast--3276210/support.

In this week's 10 Yrs Ago Weekend Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast feed, we present the Oct. 9, 2014 episode of the PWTorch Dailycast with PWTorch columnist Greg Parks and PWTorch All-Star Panelist Jim Valley discussing the week in pro wrestling including 15 Years of Smackdown, is Rock vs. Triple H at WrestleMania 31 in the cards, the future of TNA, Total Divas, credit to Seth Rollins, Edge's unlikely climb to main events and whether he belongs in the Observer Hall of Fame. and more.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.

In this episode of “Contracting Conversations,” hosts Scott Williams and Jim Valley discuss the new credential, CCON 008: Commercial Acquisition, with Professor Kurt Chelf from DAU Midwest. Kurt explains the credential's courses, including CON 7800 and CON 7810, and their relevance to acquisition professionals. Learn about the unique rules and policies of commercial acquisition and how this credential can enhance your contracting skills. Tune in for valuable insights and practical advice!CCON 008 -  i-Catalog:  https://icatalog.dau.edu/onlinecatalog/CredentialConceptCard.aspx?crs_id=69Contract Administration and Pricing Community of Practice: https://www.dau.edu/cop/caContracting Community of Practice:  https://www.dau.edu/cop/contractingIf you are watching this video on DAU Media, but rather watch on YouTube, go to https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbF8yqm-r_M5czw5teb0PsAApple Podcasts:  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/contracting-conversations/id1621567225

In this episode of “Contracting Conversations,” hosts Scott Williams and Jim Valley talk with Professor Kurt Chelf from DAU Midwest about the new course, CON 7030V Indirect Cost Analysis. Kurt explains the course's structure, its benefits for acquisition professionals, and how it helps understand and manage indirect costs. Tune in to learn how this course can enhance your contracting skills and career.CON 7030V - https://icatalog.dau.edu/onlinecatalog/courses.aspx?crs_id=12502 Back to Basics: https://www.dau.edu/back-to-basics; BtB Contracting: https://www.dau.edu/functional-areas/contractingContract Cost, Price and Finance Community of Practice:  https://www.dau.edu/cop/pricing  Contracting Community of Practice: https://www.dau.edu/cop/contractingIf you are watching this video on DAU Media, but rather watch on YouTube, go to https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbF8yqm-r_M5czw5teb0PsAApple Podcasts:  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/contracting-conversations/id1621567225

Welcome to Contracting Conversations with Scott Williams and co-host Jim Valley. They discuss the incentive contracting credential (CCON 006) with Professor Dave Lewis from DAU. The credential includes five courses covering various incentive contracts and tools. Dave emphasizes the importance of these courses for those involved in incentive contracting and highlights the detailed content and assessments. They also discuss the target audience and the practical applications of the credential in the field. Tune in for insights and tips!CCON 006 i-Catalog:  https://icatalog.dau.edu/onlinecatalog/CredentialConceptCard.aspx?crs_id=67Contract Administration and Pricing Community of Practice: https://www.dau.edu/cop/caContracting Community of Practice:  https://www.dau.edu/cop/contractingIf you are watching this video on DAU Media, but rather watch on YouTube, go to https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbF8yqm-r_M5czw5teb0PsAApple Podcasts:  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/contracting-conversations/id1621567225

In this podcast of “Contracting Conversations” Scott Williams and Jim Valley discussing contract financing with Dr. Renee Butler, DAU's Learning Director for Price, Cost, and Finance. They introduce the new credential CCON 005, Contract Financing, which includes three courses: CON 7500 (Introduction to Contract Financing), CON 7510 (Progress Payments), and CON 7520 (Performance-Based Payments). The discussion covers the importance of contract financing in improving cash flow for contractors and the complexities of setting up and administering these payments.  In addition, she discusses the purpose of the credential itself, and the target audience.CCON 005:  https://icatalog.dau.edu/onlinecatalog/CredentialConceptCard.aspx?crs_id=66Cost and Pricing Community of Practice:  https://www.dau.edu/cop/pricing Contracting Community of Practice:  https://www.dau.edu/cop/contractingIf you are watching this video on DAU Media, but rather watch on YouTube, go to https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbF8yqm-r_M5czw5teb0PsAApple Podcasts:  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/contracting-conversations/id1621567225

Welcome to Contracting Conversations. Hosts Scott Williams and Jim Valley discuss the Contract Administration Credential with George Ilse. The credential helps the 1102 population with contract administration, covering actions from payment to oversight, financing, and termination. It includes six online, self-paced courses plus an introductory video and final assessment. The credential is valuable for both 1102s and the broader acquisition community.Here are a few helpful links:DAU's iCatalog on CCON 013:  https://icatalog.dau.edu/onlinecatalog/CredentialConceptCard.aspx?crs_id=72 Contract Administration and Pricing Community of Practice: https://www.dau.edu/cop/ca Contracting Community of Practice:  https://www.dau.edu/cop/contractingIf you are watching this video on DAU Media, but rather watch on YouTube, go to https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbF8yqm-r_M5czw5teb0PsAApple Podcasts:  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/contracting-conversations/id1621567225

In this week's Interview Classic episode from ten years ago (7-18-2014), special guest host Jim Valley interviewed TNA wrestler Brother Devon fresh off his TNA TV return on Thursday night, plus a discussion of his "Hope for a Single Mom" wrestling show in Florida, tons of TNA questions addressed. And in the previously VIP-exclusive Aftershow, Devon talks about his future in pro wrestling.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.

Wrestling Observer Live Saturday with Jim Valley. Another packed weekend of wrestling: New Japan Battle in the Valley, TNA Hard to Kill, AEW Collision and Battle of the Belts. Plus we'll run down the build to the Royal Rumble on Smackdown, some surprises at GCW No Compadre and AEW Rampage: Homecoming. We'll run down all the shows from Friday and preview the big shows on Saturday. Another packed show. Check it out. BROADCAST SCHEDULE:Monday-Friday (live): 3 PM Eastern/12 Noon Pacific (2 PM local)Saturday (live): 1 PM Eastern/10 AM Pacific (12 Noon local)Sunday (live): 6 PM Eastern/3 PM Pacific (5 PM local)Revised live broadcast from January 13, 2024 on the Heartland Newsfeed Radio Network, online at heartlandnewsfeed.com, Spreaker, the Heartland Newsfeed Alexa radio skill and other platforms.Listen Live: https://www.heartlandnewsfeed.com/listenliveFollow us on social mediaFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/hlnfradionetworkTwitter: https://www.twitter.com/HLNF_BulletinInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/heartlandnewsfeedMastadon: https://liberdon.com/@heartlandnewsfeedDiscord: https://discord.gg/6b6u6DTSupport us with your financial supportStreamlabs: https://streamlabs.com/heartlandmediaPayPal: https://www.paypal.me/heartlandmediaSquare Cash: https://cash.app/$heartlandnewsfeedPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/heartlandnewsfeedCrypto via 1UpCoin: https://1upcoin.com/donate/heartlandmediaBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/heartland-newsfeed-radio-network--2904397/support.

Wrestling Observer Live Saturday with Jim Valley. Don't worry about The Rock coming back and possibly working WrestleMania. Cody will be fine. Friday Night Smackdown and The Bloodline interfering. This has gone one for years and not one babyface was prepared for an attack? Plus, Wrestle Kingdom 18 thoughts, AEW Collision preview, Will Ospreay, and much more. The WOL Saturday first show of the year. Check it out.BROADCAST SCHEDULE:Monday-Friday (live): 3 PM Eastern/12 Noon Pacific (2 PM local)Saturday (live): 1 PM Eastern/10 AM Pacific (12 Noon local)Sunday (live): 6 PM Eastern/3 PM Pacific (5 PM local)Revised live broadcast from January 6, 2024 on the Heartland Newsfeed Radio Network, online at heartlandnewsfeed.com, Spreaker, the Heartland Newsfeed Alexa radio skill and other platforms.Listen Live: https://www.heartlandnewsfeed.com/listenliveFollow us on social mediaFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/hlnfradionetworkTwitter: https://www.twitter.com/HLNF_BulletinInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/heartlandnewsfeedMastadon: https://liberdon.com/@heartlandnewsfeedDiscord: https://discord.gg/6b6u6DTSupport us with your financial supportStreamlabs: https://streamlabs.com/heartlandmediaPayPal: https://www.paypal.me/heartlandmediaSquare Cash: https://cash.app/$heartlandnewsfeedPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/heartlandnewsfeedCrypto via 1UpCoin: https://1upcoin.com/donate/heartlandmediaBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/heartland-newsfeed-radio-network--2904397/support.

Wrestling Observer Live Saturday with Jim Valley. Sad news. The passing of pro wrestling legend Mashasi Ozawa, better known to fans as Killer Khan passed away. We remember his career including New Japan, All Japan, Mid South, World Class and the time he broke the ankle of Andre the Giant. We'll also play the audio of Killer Khan singing in the New Year in his restaurant in 2020. Plus, World's End, WOL Saturday Year in Review and more. Check it out. BROADCAST SCHEDULE:Monday-Friday (live): 3 PM Eastern/12 Noon Pacific (2 PM local)Saturday (live): 1 PM Eastern/10 AM Pacific (12 Noon local)Sunday (live): 6 PM Eastern/3 PM Pacific (5 PM local)Revised live broadcast from December 30, 2023 on the Heartland Newsfeed Radio Network, online at heartlandnewsfeed.com, Spreaker, the Heartland Newsfeed Alexa radio skill and other platforms.Listen Live: https://www.heartlandnewsfeed.com/listenliveFollow us on social mediaFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/hlnfradionetworkTwitter: https://www.twitter.com/HLNF_BulletinInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/heartlandnewsfeedMastadon: https://liberdon.com/@heartlandnewsfeedDiscord: https://discord.gg/6b6u6DTSupport us with your financial supportStreamlabs: https://streamlabs.com/heartlandmediaPayPal: https://www.paypal.me/heartlandmediaSquare Cash: https://cash.app/$heartlandnewsfeedPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/heartlandnewsfeedCrypto via 1UpCoin: https://1upcoin.com/donate/heartlandmediaBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/heartland-newsfeed-radio-network--2904397/support.

Wrestling Observer Live Saturday with Jim Valley on Christmas Eve Eve. Hope you are in the holiday spirit and spending it with your loved ones. Smackdown was taped last week. We'll talk about the results that are newsworthy including The Authors of Pain, WWE New Years Knockout week and more. AEW Collision, New Japan President Tanahashi and my thoughts on "The Iron Claw" movie and what might have made it better. All that and some holiday presents and surprises. A fun show. I hope you enjoy it. BROADCAST SCHEDULE:Monday-Friday (live): 3 PM Eastern/12 Noon Pacific (2 PM local)Saturday (live): 1 PM Eastern/10 AM Pacific (12 Noon local)Sunday (live): 6 PM Eastern/3 PM Pacific (5 PM local)Revised live broadcast from December 23, 2023 on the Heartland Newsfeed Radio Network, online at heartlandnewsfeed.com, Spreaker, the Heartland Newsfeed Alexa radio skill and other platforms.Listen Live: https://www.heartlandnewsfeed.com/listenliveFollow us on social mediaFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/hlnfradionetworkTwitter: https://www.twitter.com/HLNF_BulletinInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/heartlandnewsfeedMastadon: https://liberdon.com/@heartlandnewsfeedDiscord: https://discord.gg/6b6u6DTSupport us with your financial supportStreamlabs: https://streamlabs.com/heartlandmediaPayPal: https://www.paypal.me/heartlandmediaSquare Cash: https://cash.app/$heartlandnewsfeedPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/heartlandnewsfeedCrypto via 1UpCoin: https://1upcoin.com/donate/heartlandmediaBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/heartland-newsfeed-radio-network--2904397/support.

Wrestling Observer Live Saturday with Jim Valley. Over seven hours of wrestling to watch on Friday night and we watched it all. Athena and Billie Starks headlined a great ROH Final Battle card on Honor Club including Kyle Fletcher winning his first singles title and an emotional but violent 6-man tag team tribute to the late Jay Briscoe. The Von Erichs returned to Texas on AEW Rampage and AJ Styles returned to Smackdown attacking LA Knight. All that and much more. Check it out.BROADCAST SCHEDULE:Monday-Friday (live): 3 PM Eastern/12 Noon Pacific (2 PM local)Saturday (live): 1 PM Eastern/10 AM Pacific (12 Noon local)Sunday (live): 6 PM Eastern/3 PM Pacific (5 PM local)Revised live broadcast from December 16, 2023 on the Heartland Newsfeed Radio Network, online at heartlandnewsfeed.com, Spreaker, the Heartland Newsfeed Alexa radio skill and other platforms.Listen Live: https://www.heartlandnewsfeed.com/listenliveFollow us on social mediaFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/hlnfradionetworkTwitter: https://www.twitter.com/HLNF_BulletinInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/heartlandnewsfeedMastadon: https://liberdon.com/@heartlandnewsfeedDiscord: https://discord.gg/6b6u6DTSupport us with your financial supportStreamlabs: https://streamlabs.com/heartlandmediaPayPal: https://www.paypal.me/heartlandmediaSquare Cash: https://cash.app/$heartlandnewsfeedPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/heartlandnewsfeedCrypto via 1UpCoin: https://1upcoin.com/donate/heartlandmediaBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/heartland-newsfeed-radio-network--2904397/support.

Wrestling Observer Live Saturday with Jim Valley. Did CM Punk have a pipebomb on Smackdown or just a plain ol' bomb? For whatever reason, it didn't feel like the crowd reacted to his big line about punching people backstage. The crowd may like Punk, but he's going to need new material and not just play the hits if he wants to keep up in today's WWE. Plus, NXT Deadline, Smackdown, Rampage, Daniel Bryan and calls on the WON HOF and WrestleMania predictions. Check it out.BROADCAST SCHEDULE:Monday-Friday (live): 3 PM Eastern/12 Noon Pacific (2 PM local)Saturday (live): 1 PM Eastern/10 AM Pacific (12 Noon local)Sunday (live): 6 PM Eastern/3 PM Pacific (5 PM local)Revised live broadcast from December 9, 2023 on the Heartland Newsfeed Radio Network, online at heartlandnewsfeed.com, Spreaker, the Heartland Newsfeed Alexa radio skill and other platforms.Listen Live: https://www.heartlandnewsfeed.com/listenliveFollow us on social mediaFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/hlnfradionetworkTwitter: https://www.twitter.com/HLNF_BulletinInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/heartlandnewsfeedMastadon: https://liberdon.com/@heartlandnewsfeedDiscord: https://discord.gg/6b6u6DTSupport us with your financial supportStreamlabs: https://streamlabs.com/heartlandmediaPayPal: https://www.paypal.me/heartlandmediaSquare Cash: https://cash.app/$heartlandnewsfeedPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/heartlandnewsfeedCrypto via 1UpCoin: https://1upcoin.com/donate/heartlandmediaBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/heartland-newsfeed-radio-network--2904397/support.

Wrestling Observer Live Saturday with Jim Valley. It's another packed Saturday of wrestling. Randy Orton signs with Smackdown, Bayley continues to be on the outs with Damage CTRL, Ric Flair gets edited on Rampage, Kota Ibushi shows up in NOAH and Chris Jericho makes an appearance in Vietnam? Plus, yes, New Japan fans should thank Tony Khan and is CM Punk less effective under an NDA? All that and much more. A packed show. Check it out.BROADCAST SCHEDULE:Monday-Friday (live): 3 PM Eastern/12 Noon Pacific (2 PM local)Saturday (live): 1 PM Eastern/10 AM Pacific (12 Noon local)Sunday (live): 6 PM Eastern/3 PM Pacific (5 PM local)Revised live broadcast from December 2, 2023 on the Heartland Newsfeed Radio Network, online at heartlandnewsfeed.com, Spreaker, the Heartland Newsfeed Alexa radio skill and other platforms.Listen Live: https://www.heartlandnewsfeed.com/listenliveFollow us on social mediaFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/hlnfradionetworkTwitter: https://www.twitter.com/HLNF_BulletinInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/heartlandnewsfeedMastadon: https://liberdon.com/@heartlandnewsfeedDiscord: https://discord.gg/6b6u6DTSupport us with your financial supportStreamlabs: https://streamlabs.com/heartlandmediaPayPal: https://www.paypal.me/heartlandmediaSquare Cash: https://cash.app/$heartlandnewsfeedPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/heartlandnewsfeedCrypto via 1UpCoin: https://1upcoin.com/donate/heartlandmediaBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/heartland-newsfeed-radio-network--2904397/support.

This week on STICK TO WRESTLING popular guest Jim Valley returns and we answer questions from our listeners, including: –Why would the NWA crown Gene Kiniski as it's World Champion after he dropped a series of matches in the WWWF while challenging Bruno? –Many wrestling families claim to be the “first family of wrestling” but … Continue reading Episode 260: 1989 Was Not Just A Taylor Swift Album → The post Episode 260: 1989 Was Not Just A Taylor Swift Album appeared first on Stick To Wrestling with John McAdam.

Who will win the 1995 Royal Rumble match and (probably) headline WrestleMania XI? Will it be "British Bulldog” Davey Boy Smith? Shawn Michaels? Lex Luger? Bob Backlund? King Kong Bundy? Owen Hart? Rick Martel? Mantaur? (Okay, it probably isn't Mantaur.) And, will there somehow be a controversy during the episode. (* sigh*. Yes.) L earn these answers and many more as hosts Pat McNeill and Shane Shadows (and special guest star Jim Valley) take you back to those thrilling days of yesteryear with their watchalong of the conclusion of the 1995 WWF Royal Rumble. It's “Wayback Playback” time on Creative Control Network! (70:39)Join us on Patreon.com/WaybackPlayback for ad-free content, show archives and bonus material.

This guest episode features the Defense Acquisition University's (DAU) Contracting Conversations podcast hosted by DAU Department Chairs, Jim Valley and Scott Williams. Contracting Conversations aims to provide listeners with updated information on the credentialing contracting curriculum and answer questions on the training structure at Defense Acquisition University. This featured episode from Contracting Conversations talks about the Back-to-Basics certification structure, one year after implementation. Search for the podcast in your favorite podcasting app or go to dau.edu and search for Contracting Conversations to hear more topics that can help you on your acquisition journey. “Contracting Conversations” at dau.mil: https://media.dau.edu/media/1_vi98l1at If you would like to share feedback on the podcast, please submit via thecontractingexperience@gmail.com.

Pacific Rim Pro Wrestling Podcast is back! Fumi Saito was at the Yokohama Arena in person to witness Stardom All-Star Grand Queendom, the biggest show in Stardom history. Fumi and Jim Valley run down the matches, the outcomes and some of the factors that lead to those outcomes. Was Rossy Ogawa happy with the show? Plus, what might the future hold for Stardom and Mercedes Mone. You might be surprised at Fumi's answer. Lots of insight that you won't get anywhere else. Check it out.

The Boom is on a one-week absence so instead, we're introducing you to one of our YouTube shows, Powerbombshells. In this episode, hosts Sam and Mel invite Jim Valley on to talk about the fallout from AEW Revolution, Ring of Honor, and how Jim met Fumi Saito. Join the Patreon for just $5.00 per month: https://www.patreon.com/fightgamemedia Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/fightgamemedia Subscribe to our YouTube Page: https://www.youtube.com/c/FightGameMedia Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fightgamemedia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In today's PWTorch Dailycast Saturday Double-Feature, first up is "Nick & Tom's Intercontinental Adventure" with Tom Colohue and Nick Barbati. They run down the WrestleMania card so far and, with three weeks to go, lay out why the mid-card is so much more hyped than the main event scene.Then we jump back five years (3-13-2018) to episode 8 of “Making The List” with Pat McNeill who welcomes his VIP co-host Jim Valley and the late arriving Justin Credible. They compile their list of the Seven Best Pro Wrestling Movies of All Time, where everything from “Ready To Rumble” to “All the Marbles” is fair game. They also discuss the upcoming Justin Credible documentary, Jim's work for the Cauliflower Alley Club, which films meet the category and which do not, the ubiquitous Hard Boiled Haggerty, and the accuracy of the pro wrestling episode of “Little House On The Prairie.”

The Pacific Rim Pro Wrestling Podcast is back. Fumi Saito and Jim Valley catch up on the year end of 2022, the beginning of 2023 and the year to come. Wrestle Kingdom 17, Mercedes Moné, Stardom, Kenny Omega, Will Ospreay, The Great Muta's last matches, what he has meant to Pro Wrestling NOAH and the mystery surrounding Mutoh's (not Muta's) last opponent. Plus, Fumi remembers Johnny Powers and his very important connection to Antonio Inoki and New Japan Pro Wrestling.

Pacific Rim Pro Wrestling Podcast with Fumi Saito and Jim Valley. Everyone is talking about the potential for Sasha Banks to appear at Wrestle Kingdom, but how big of a star is she in Japan? Also, big plans for Keiji Muto's retirement, Wrestle Kingdom, Jake Lee, Naito & Ibushi in the Wrestling Observer Hall of Fame, your questions and more. A packed show with all kinds of history and informmation, so check it out.

Fumi Saito returns! The legendary Japamese wrestling journalist joins Dylan once again to sit down for a chat about Japanese wrestling and even questionable wrestling media and some rumors and the like we've heard about. We talk about NJPW and it's business, as well as STARDOM and what's going on there. We follow it up with a little bit of NOAH before we wrap up nice and tidy so Fumi can get back to his job. As always I appreciate the time given greatly! Hopefully you enjoy the show as well.   Follow the Eastern Lariat: @EasternLariat   Follow Dylan: @Viva_Zero   Follow Fumi: @fumihikodayo   Check out Fumi's other work including his shows like the Pacific Rim with Jim Valley on the Wrestling Observer Newsletter: https://www.f4wonline.com/podcasts/pacific-rim-pro-wrestling-podcast   As well as Write That Down! With Justin Knipper on the Fight Game Media Network: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/write-that-down-antonio-inoki-part-four-international/id1594255707?i=1000550724447   And as always if you want to support the Eastern Lariat heading into the holiday season, while also getting many many hours of show reviews and additional content, or just wanna read some free Toyota match reviews Dylan puts up check out our Patreon: patreon.com/easternlariat    And as always thank you for listening and your time. STRIGGA returns on the next episode!

It's the Pacific Rim Pro Wrestling Podcast. This week Fumi Saito and Jim Valley preview the Stardom-New Japan Historic X-Over Show. Not only is it a rare mix of male and female talent in Japan, the women - KAIRI and Mayu for the IWGP Women's title - will go on last. Plus, it's tag tournament time in Japan and Fumi talks about the career of Jun Akiyama. If you are watching AEW Rampage, you'll want to check this show out.

In this week's Interview Classic episode from five years ago (10-27-2017), PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents his interview with “The Million Dollar Man” Ted DiBiase discussing the ups and downs of his career and his son's Ted Jr. in the WWF and elsewhere, including how he chronicled his career and post-pro wrestling life in his new autobiographical documentary. The conversation includes talk about WWE's schedule and whether it's “family friendly” and some talk about Bill Watts's approach to presenting pro wrestling compared to Vince McMahon.Then in a bonus segment, Jim Valley's interview with former wrestler and current president of the Cauliflower Alley Club B. Brian Blair from five years ago (11-1-2017). He tells stories about driving with Jerry Lawler, having to stretch a fan of Dusty Rhodes, and his new comic book project. Plus he announces – for the first time anywhere – three of the 2018 honorees at the Cauliflower Alley Club Reunion in Las Vegas.

In this episode of Nick & Tom's Intercontinental Adventure, now part of the PWTorch Dailycast lineup, Nick Barbati and Tom Colohue discuss the risks and rewards of Sami Zayn and Uncle Howdy, as well as other topics related to WWE Crown Jewel 2022.Then in the second segment, Jim Valley talks history of wrestling video games with David Andersen from the NES to WWE 2K18.

Fumi Saito, the man who literally wrote the book on Antonio Inoki, gives his thoughts and memories of Inoki on this very special episode of Pacific Rim. Fumi talks to Jim Valley about Inoki's history and legacy: his creativity, his greatest matches and opponents, his place in history and would have the reconciliation with NJPW happened had Inoki lived longer. That and much more. You'll want to download this episode of Pacific Rim

In this episode of the PWTorch Dailycast, first up is this week's episode of Nick & Tom's Intercontinental Adventure where Nick Barbati and Tom Colohue break down the incoming WWE Extreme Rules 2022 PLE, including main event, best match thoughts, and predictions.Then an Interview Classic episode of the PWTorch Livecast featuring Jim Valley's "Wrestling Road Stories" episode featuring his classic 2001 radio interview with "Rowdy" Roddy Piper. Topics during this hour and a half interview include Piper's thoughts on the end of WCW and ECW and how that would affect the WWF, plus a reaction to the death of Terry Gordy, his reaction to gay humor and scatological humor offered by Vince McMahon, and more.

Wrestling Observer Live Saturday with Jim Valley. Why is everyone so pissed off? We've had some amazing matches and events recently, but you would never know it. Plus, will Clash at the Castle be Drew McIntyre's Summerslam 93? Just like Lex Luger, will Drew win the match, but not the title? Plus, Smackdown, Rampage and more.

Wrestling Observer Live with Jim Valley. Karrion Kross and Scarlett make a surprise return to Smackdown, Drew McIntyre has a potty mouth and Liv Morgan gets razzed by fans. Jim asks, "What is Liv's gimmick?" There are so many wrestlers who expect to be cheered because they work hard or grew up wrestling fans. It doesn't work that way. Plus, AEW Rampage, Battle of the Belts and more.

Wrestling Observer Live Saturday with Jim Valley. A preview of Summerslam. What's missing from the show? Ric Flair's Last Match, the trends started by Conrad Thompson and his influence on the wrestling business. Plus, Smackdown, Clash at the Castle, IWGP Women's title and more.

In this week's Interview Classic episode from five years ago (7-6-2017), PWTorch editor Wade Keller interviews ex-WWE Creative Team member John Piermarini and former WWE World Champion Jack Swagger. The focus of the interview is on the dynamic and creative process between a WWE Creative Team member and a wrestler. Do the same writers usually work with the same wrestlers? How did John and Jack become friend and how did that help the creative process? What was it like working with Vince McMahon as part of the overall process? What were some of their favorite storylines including the Real American gimmick? They go behind the scenes on the process of creating ideas, pitching ideas to management and Vince McMahon, and how it then makes it onto the air. Insight into Pat Patterson, Dutch Mantel, and others.Then in a bonus Interview Classic from five years ago (6-27-2012), we present Jim Valley's interview with former NWA Champion and birthday boy Tommy “Wildfire” Rich. He talked about his new wrestling school, his controversial thoughts on Jerry Lawler, his time in ECW, why his NWA title reign was so brief, and his time as the hottest star on cable TV.

Wrestling Observer Live Saturday with Jim Valley. Did Vince screw Vince? More thoughts on Vince McMahon retiring from WWE. Is the retirement real? Will it be permanent? Listener phone calls and results from a Twitter poll. Plus, why Jim Valley expects relatively few changes in the WWE presentation. Then, in preparation for The Nature Boy's retirement next week, it's The Roast of Ric Flair, Max Dupri reportedly out and ROH Death Before Dishonor PPV. A very fun show. Check it out.

Wrestling Observer Live Saturday with Jim Valley. The build to Summerslam continues, ROH Death Before Dishonor, Jeff Jarrett returns, The G1 Climax kicks off in NJPW and Keiji Muto begins his farewell in NOAH. Plus, is there more wrestling content than possible angles and storylines? Do things feel like they cycle back too quickly?

Wrestling Observer Live Saturday with Jim Valley. Money in the Bank preview, a good old fashion battle royal, the New Vicious Viking Raiders, Maximum Male Models about 15 years too late and why WWE feels more like World Boomer Entertainment than a product that reflects a changing, new world. Plus, Rampage, Kenny Omega and more.

The Portland Wrestlecast and the biggest feud in Portland Wrestling history. Bigger than Piper vs Rose or Rip Oliver vs Billy Jack. In 1968, Tough Tony Borne vs Lonnie Mayne drew thousands of fans to the then brand-new Portland Memorial Coliseum. Jim Valley talks with long-time fan, promoter and historian Frank Culbertson about his memories of the feud and the new book "Katie Bar the Door! History of Portland Wrestling"

Pacific Rim is back. Fumi Saito gives his thoughts on AEW-NJPW Forbidden Door, plus the reaction to the show in Japan and where it could lead in the future. Also, Fumi and Jim Valley talk about Stardom Fight at the Top and the new PPV business model that seems to be springing up in Japan. TAJIRI has a new book out, "What Pro-Wrestlers Are Showing The Audience". Available on Amazon, Fumi translated it to English. We talk about Tajiri's career and philosophies in the book. That and more in this episode of Pacific Rim