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In this week's Flagship Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast from five years ago (10-8-2020), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by cohost Todd Martin, a PWTorch VIP analyst. They discussed NXT Takeover 31, NXT on USA, AEW Dynamite, Smackdown, Raw, UFC, and New Japan G1. Among the hot topics are: Did WWE underplay Randy Orton's attack on legends last week? A theory on what's up with Undisputed Era? Who was the top star in wrestling at that point in time based on that week's performance on TV? And much more.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.

PWTorch editor Wade Keller is joined by PWTorch's Joshua White to discuss the Oct. 7 edition of AEW Dynamite including Darby Allin interjecting himself in the Orange Cassidy vs. Pac main event and using pepper spray, a Molotov cocktail, and taser to defend himself against The Death Riders. Also, praise for the "Hangman" Page-Samoa Joe face-to-face, suggestions for Daniel Bryan to contribute more on commentary, plus Jack Perry, The Young Bucks, Kyle vs. Kyle, and more with live chat and email interactions throughout.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-post-shows--3275545/support.

Today we jump back 15 years to two back-to-back episodes of the PWTorch Livecast from Oct. 1 and 4, 2010.On the Oct. 1, 2010 episode, PWTorch assistant editor James Caldwell and PWTorch columnist Greg Parks includes discussion with live callers the previous night's TNA Impact - the good signs and the bad final 30 minute signs, Smackdown premiere tonight, Mick Foley and Ric Flair's verbal exchange and the sad reality of the promo in the big picture, potential WWE PPV changes including going back to brand exclusivity, plus PPV discussion of which matches could be added to Hell in a Cell on Sunday, which young stars could be main-eventing WrestleMania in six months, and how TNA works around Hulk Hogan's health issues for the Bound for Glory PPV six-man tag, concussion comparisons in WWE & NFL & MMA, and much more.In the Aftershow, they break down the Hell in a Cell PPV and look at potential twists. In the VIP Aftershow, Caldwell is joined by Pat McNeill for the pre-recorded McNeill Mailbag with listener questions, plus discussion of the Mick Foley book mention on WWE's website, and more.On the Oct. 4, 2010 episode, PWTorch editor Wade Keller and PWTorch columnist Bruce Mitchell take live phone calls leading up to WWE Raw, including instant reaction to Linda McMahon's televised Senate debate on Monday night, the Hell in a Cell PPV on Sunday, expected fall-out on Monday's Raw, how WWE can spark interest in Raw going forward, and more.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.

Today we jump back ten years (10-7-2015) to PWTorch columnist Pat McNeill talking live with Lance Hoyt/Lance Archer with live phone calls and emails. Plus, the previously VIP-exclusive Aftershow with McNeill and PWTorch assistant editor James Caldwell discussing the latest news, events, and more.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/pwtorch-dailycast--3276210/support.

PWTorch editor Wade Keller is joined by PWTorch's Chris Maitland to discuss the Oct. 6 episode of WWE Raw on Netflix including Paul Heyman warning Seth Rollins that he could lose everything if he loses to Cody Rhodes on Saturday. Also, reaction to the early start times in the U.S. for Crown Jewel and Raw, the C.M. Punk-L.A. Knight dynamic, the pros and cons of the way WWE is booking babyface to argue and bicker and confront each other so often, the build to A.J. Styles vs. John Cena, who should Cena's final match be against, and much more with live callers, email, and chat interaction throughout.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-post-shows--3275545/support.

In this week's Flagship Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast from ten years ago (10-6-2015), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net and the Pro Wrestling Boom podcast. They discussed with live callers the previous night's Raw including Brock Lesnar's early appearance, third hour ratings crash, New Day in main event spot with John Cena, Summer-RuRu drama, NXT Takeover, and more.Then, in the previously VIP-exclusive Aftershow, they reflect on live show callers, react to breaking news on the TNA World Title and the Total Divas cast, plus answer email topics on WWE charity, who could spark Raw, and much more.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.

In this week's 5 Yrs Ago Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Post-show (10-7-2020), we flash back to the "PWT Talks NXT" episode featuring PWTorch's Kelly Wells and Tom Stoup discussing Ember Moon's return, a heavy “sports entertainment” feel, Ridge Holland's potentially major injury, and more.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-post-shows--3275545/support.

In this week's Interview Classic episode from ten years ago (10-1-2015), PWTorch editor Wade Keller talked live with “X-Pac” Sean Waltman, an update on the scary injury he suffered this week, will WWE be in good hands with Triple H eventually, should wrestlers Sting's age still wrestle, evaluating WWE's ring style, and much more with live callers and email questions.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.

In this episode of PWTorch ‘90s Pastcast, Patrick Moynahan and Alex McDonald discuss issue #353 of the PWTorch including the second episode of WCW Nitro including Wade's thoughts on Hogan vs. Luger, Wade's reporting on Luger's jump to WCW, Bret Hart shares his thoughts on Vince, Flair, and Hogan, and more. Contact us with questions, reactions, and more at torchpastcast@gmail.com.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/pwtorch-dailycast--3276210/support.

In this week's 5 Yrs Ago Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Post-show (10-7-2020), PWTorch columnist Zack Heydorn guest hosts for Wade Keller and is joined by former PWTorch Newsletter Columnist Eric Krol to talk AEW Dynamite with live callers including the 30 years of Chris Jericho celebration, MJF's heelish involvement, Cody vs. Lee in a Dog Collar Match for the TNT Championship, Will Hobbs in action against Brian Cage, signs of a potential AEW/New Japan Pro Wrestling partnership, Kenny Omega talks big on winning the number one contender tournament, and more. Enjoy!Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-post-shows--3275545/support.

Today we jump back 15 years to two back-to-back episodes of the PWTorch Livecast from Sept. 29 and 30, 2010.On the Sept. 29, 2010 episode, PWTorch assistant editor James Caldwell and PWTorch Nostalgia columnist Brian Hoops includes discussion with live callers on Tuesday night's NXT, NXT viewership hitting a series low on the way out, what's wrong with WWE's Raw product, including a number of solutions from callers on how to fix it, whether the Raw GM reveal or John Cena heel turn could help business, over-saturation in the market, 2010 Draft Picks, TNA's "they" being a typical 1990s storyline twist that doesn't work in 2010, and more. Plus, McNeill's Live Events center at the 45:00 mark.On the Sept. 30, 2010 episode, PWTorch editor Wade Keller takes calls for the full hour on a wide range of topics including WWE's women;s division, a revisiting of the Bret Hart-Vince McMahon relationship, whether John Cena might be the Raw G.M., could Smackdown go live, what's wrong with WWE's product lately, why TNA didn't just have RVD lose the title rather than run the angle where he was stripped of it, how to make PPVs special again, and more.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.

In this week's episode of All Elite Conversation Club, PWTorch contributors Joel Dehnel and Gregg Kanner cover these topics:(00:00) Introduction and 6-year Dynamite anniversary(03:19) Favorite Dynamite moments(08:04) Hangman Page vs Samoa Joe main event announcement(12:00) WrestleDream injury-forced card reshuffling(14:31) Andrade El Idolo return after WWE disciplinary firing(20:54) Jurassic Express reunion and Young Bucks feud setup(25:00) Mercedes Moné cryptic Florida challenger tease for Title Tuesday(29:43) Toni Storm vs Kris Statlander women's title rematch confirmed(32:19) El Clone debut pretending to be Hologram(37:39) Okada and Takeshita tag team tease(44:49) Kyle Fletcher vs Orange Cassidy excellent match(46:38) Women's Tag Team Championship tournament bracket potential idea(50:16) Darby Allin insane chair crash(53:23) Blood and Guts women's match announcement for November Greensboro show(56:00) Collision in Lakeland, FL card and Title Tuesday Mercedes open challenge(58:30) Zach's comments(1:00:51) Who Am I trivia gameBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/pwtorch-dailycast--3276210/support.

PWTorch editor Wade Keller is joined by PWTorch's Eric Corbridge to review WWE Smackdown including evaluating the clunky contract signing segment where WWE put Stephanie Vaquer and Tiffany Stratton in a situation that exposed their weaknesses and didn't play to their strengths all just to set up a tag match next week. Also, the difference between a Pet Peeve and a meaningful critique of sloppy or lazy habits leads to a fun segment of listeners' Pro Wrestling Pet Peeves. Plus, Booker T's commentary fails tonight and ideas on how to improve his contributions, the Sami Zayn-Aleister Black finish, Cody Rhodes playing up the "little brother" demeanor with Randy Orton too much, and more with live caller, email, and chat interaction throughout.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-post-shows--3275545/support.

Today we jump back 15 years to the Sept.28, 2010 episode of the PWTorch Livecast where PWTorch editor Wade Keller and Jason Powell talked about Raw, Hell in a Cell, Head Trauma in Pro Wrestling and MMA, Chris Jericho's WWE sendoff, Mick Foley's interviews publicizing his book, and more.Then in the previously VIP-exclusive Aftershow, Wade and Jason discuss in-depth the PWTorch Draft Results.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.

In this week's episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Post-show from five years ago (10-2-2020), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by Mike Chiari from Ring Rust Radio and Bleacher Report. They discuss Smackdown with callers and emails including the Alexa Bliss personality transformation on The Kevin Owens Show, next week's loaded line-up, Sasha Banks coming up short since Bayley dumped her, the latest with Roman Reigns and Jey Uso, Hell in a Cell build, Shorty G and John Morrison on the losing end of squash matches, Carmella's reveal, hope for Cesaro, Matt Riddle's future, Jeff Hardy challenges Sami Zayn for the IC Title, Otis going to court, and more with live callers and emails.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-post-shows--3275545/support.

In this week's Flagship Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast from ten years ago (9-29-2015), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net and the Pro Wrestling Boom podcast. They discussed with live callers the previous night's Raw including alarmingly low rating, Kane's supernatural transformation, Roman Reigns vs. Bray Wyatt, what can fix Raw, more.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.

PWTorch editor Wade Keller is joined by PWTorch's Chris Lansdell to discuss the Oct. 1 edition of AEW Dynamite including how they handled the 6th Anniversary theme, the Samoa Joe-Hangman Page angle, Toni Storm scheduled for a title rematch against Kris Statlander, The Young Bucks comedy, Kenny Omega not forgetting Jack Perry's past actions against him, Bryan Danielson's thin color commentary so far, some Wheeler Yuta appreciation, and much more including an on-site correspondent detailing what it was like in the venue.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-post-shows--3275545/support.

PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the weekly Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest co-host Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net and the Pro Wrestling Boom podcast. They discuss these topics:Reaction to WWE confirming today that John Cena's final match will ve at Saturday Night's Main Event in December and who are possible opponents that make sense for that major spot.Assessing Cena's list of opponents so far including how notable it is that only one was under 39 years old (Logan Paul) so far. Is there still time for Cena to step outside his "comfort zone" and actually give back by giving a "big moment" or a boost to someone younger than, say, 35 years old?Thoughts on the storyline and the acting in the Asuka-Iyo Sky-Kairi Sane storylineWhere is the Jey Uso-Jimmy Uso-Roman Reigns story headedReaction to Cody Rhodes needling Seth Rollins over whether he is in favor of and in the loop on the Paul Heyman-Brock. Lesnar dynamicA look at AEW Dynamite's 6th Anniversary show tomorrow nightShould AEW even "try" next week against a big NXT show in a rare Tuesday head-to-head battleAssessing Ricky Saints becoming NXT Champion.And more (including reaction to Kirill Kaprizov signing a record contract to remain with the Minnesota Wild for eight additional years).Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.

In this week's 5 Yrs Ago Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Post-show (9-28-2020), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by PWTorch East Coast Cast co-host Cameron Hawkins to review WWE Monday Night Raw with live callers and emails. They talk about Drew McIntyre vs. Robert Roode as a surprise main event, Randy Orton sneaking back to beat up four legends (Ric Flair, Shawn Michaels, Big Show, and Christian), Aaliyah sympathizes with Murphy to the dismay of her brother Dominik Mysterio and father Rey Mysterio, Mandy Rose & Dana Brooke make debut as team, and more.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-post-shows--3275545/support.

Today we jump back 15 years to two back-to-back episodes of the PWTorch Livecast from Sept. 24 and 27, 2010.On the Sept. 24, 2010 episode, PWTorch assistant editor James Caldwell includes discussion with live callers for 30 straight minutes on last night's TNA Impact, RVD's return, the lack of vision for TNA's product, Goldberg in WWE, what Kofi Kingston needs to become a top star, future WWE stars over the next 5-10 years, Eric Bischoff's involvement in TNA, and more.In the previously VIP-exclusive Aftershow, Caldwell is joined by PWTorch columnist Pat McNeill to answer VIP Forum questions on the Impact Zone, what would happened if Kurt Angle went to MMA after the '96 Olympics, plus discuss Christian's injury and potential replacements in his slot, TNA's X Title switch at yesterday's house show, the value of titles, and more.On the Sept. 27, 2010 episode, PWTorch editor Wade Keller and PWTorch columnist Bruce Mitchell includes discussion with live callers on tonight's Raw, is it time to hit the panic button?, Chris Jericho's "I'm a heel" Tweet on "retirement" storyline stipulation, ideas on how to spark WWE Raw following the ratings drop below a 3.0, Christian's major pec injury, a preview of the 2010 Torch Fantasy Draft, Matt Greggory Hardy & Helms down on "youth movement," and much more.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.

Today we jump back five years to the Sept. 27, 2020 episode hosted by PWTorch columnist Greg Parks who breaks down WWE Clash of Champions with callers and emailers. Among the topics: the upcoming WWE Draft, what's next for Roman Reigns and Drew McIntyre, the booking of the main event, when do Sasha Banks and Bayley finally tangle, and more.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/pwtorch-dailycast--3276210/support.

PWTorch editor Wade Keller is joined by PWTorch's Kurt Cadet to discuss the Sep. 29 episode of WWE Raw on Netflix including whether Seth Rollins and Cody Rhodes have succeeded and returning to the center of attention in WWE. Also, thoughts on the opening segment with Rhea Ripley and Iyo Sky leading to Sky vowing loyalty to Rhea Ripley despite being torn about her "family" with Kairi Sane and Asuka, Bayley's character, the Jimmy Uso-Jey Uso-Roman Reigns dynamic, Dominik Mysterio vs. Rusev for the IC Title, and more.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-post-shows--3275545/support.

In this week's Flagship Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast from ten years ago (9-28-2015), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net and the Pro Wrestling Boom podcast. They discuss Roman Reigns vs. Jey Uso and where they go from here, preview NXT Takeover, the future of Drew McIntyre-Randy Orton feud, WWE Women's Division post-draft, other potential key talent moves, ROH Pure Tournament, TNA Impact's use of new stars, Chris Jericho-MJF, Kenny Omega's character, COVID outbreaks, and more.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.

Today we jump back ten years (9-20-2015) to the Night of Champions Post-Game Show with PWTorch columnist Greg Parks and James Caldwell discussing with live callers the PPV in-person (Caldwell) vs. WWE Network (Parks), plus in-depth, philosophical discussion including when a heel is not a heel.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/pwtorch-dailycast--3276210/support.

In this week's 5 Yrs Ago Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Post-show (9-30-2020), we flash back to the "PWT Talks NXT" episode featuring PWTorch's Kelly Wells, Tom Stoup, and Nate Lindberg cover the swift but effective rise of Kyle O'Reilly, Shotzi vs. Dakota Kai strong opener, various predictions for Takeover finishes and the secret returning talent, and more.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-post-shows--3275545/support.

In this week's Interview Classic episode from ten years ago (9-24-2015), PWTorch editor Wade Keller talked live with John Arezzi. The former ‘80s/‘90s New York pro wrestling radio host talks Sting's career, Hulk Hogan scandals, evolution of wrestling media coverage, and more including live callers.Then, in the second segment from the same week (9-23-2015), PWTorch columnist Pat McNeill talked live with PWG co-founder & comic book artist Scott Lost and recurring favorite Jonny Fairplay with live phone calls and emails. Plus, the previously VIP-exclusive Aftershow with McNeill and PWTorch assistant editor James Caldwell discussing 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 PWTorch ‘90s Pastcast, Patrick Moynahan and Alex McDonald discuss issue #352 of the PWTorch including the very first WCW Nitro, Luger jumps to WCW, Orndorff beats up Vader, IYH 3 card takes shape, and more. Contact us with questions, reactions, and more at torchpastcast@gmail.com.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/pwtorch-dailycast--3276210/support.

In this week's 5 Yrs Ago Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Post-show (9-30-2020), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by PWTorch.com TV reporter and PWTorch VIP podcast host Tyler Sage to analyze AEW Dynamite with live callers and emails. They discuss Cody's return with a dose of psychoanalysis of his on-air character, the Chris Jericho-MJF segment and where this storyline could be headed, Adam Page's reaction to news of Kenny Omega wrestling a singles match, Ricky Starks vs. Darby Allin, FTR, the disgraced Billy Mitchell getting a Miro rub, and much more with live callers and emails.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-post-shows--3275545/support.

Today we jump back 15 years to two back-to-back episodes of the PWTorch Livecast from Sept. 21 and 22, 2010.On the Sept. 21, 2010 episode, PWTorch editor Wade Keller and ProWrestling.net's Jason Powell, they discuss the Raw ratings drop, Night of Champions fallout, who should be TNA Champ right now, Michael Cole as a heel announcer, mystery G.M. speculation, RVD's shameful promo on TNA Impact last week, and much more including the previously VIP-exclusive Aftershow topic of merging titles and brands and more.On the Sept. 22, 2010 episode, PWTorch assistant editor James Caldwell and PWTorch Nostalgia columnist Brian Hoops includes discussion with live callers on Tuesday night's NXT, C.M. Punk on commentary, whether Punk is the new Jericho, Jericho's storyline and real-time Tweet discussion, the poor Raw TV rating and what WWE can do, whether it means Vince McMahon or Triple H are coming back for a quick fix, John Cena as a potential heel with Nexus, the mystery Raw GM, the state of the women's division in WWE, Cole ripping on Hart Dynasty on Raw, and much more. Also, Pat McNeill's Live Events Center! In the previously VIP-exclusive Aftershow, they discuss in-depth RVD's promo on Impact last week and where it fits in historically, the lack of vision and direction for TNA, steroids in sports including the PED issue in MMA with Chael Sonnen, plus Nostalgia News & Notes this week.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.

In this week's episode of All Elite Conversation Club, PWTorch contributors Joel Dehnel and Gregg Kanner cover these topics:(00:00) Introduction(02:43) Gregg's passionate defense of AEW against violence criticism from wrestling media coverage(14:57) Joel's analysis of AEW's core identity split between pay-per-view excellence and weekly TV inconsistency(19:51) Darby Allin flamethrower segment(27:00) Dynamite Pittsburgh follow-up coverage and post-All Out directions(33:02) Women's Tag Team Championships announcement as Tony Khan's major reveal(39:21) Orange Cassidy's return setup with Kyle Fletcher TNT title implications(46:38) MJF's emotional promo(52:23) Adam Copeland taking time-off following Beth attack(54:42) Jurassic Express reunion analysis(56:06) The Acclaimed reunion skepticism(59:02) Kris Statlander heel turn is a missed opportunity(1:06:00) All Out buy rate success(1:08:16) Wrestle Dream venue(1:09:36) Collision and Dynamite six-year anniversary show announcements(1:12:14) Zach's email and odd man out trivia part 2Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/pwtorch-dailycast--3276210/support.

Today we jump back 15 years to two back-to-back episodes of the PWTorch Livecast from Sept. 15 and 16, 2010.On the Sept. 17, 2010 episode, PWTorch assistant editor James Caldwell includes discussion with live callers on last night's TNA Impact, Tommy Dreamer's lengthy promo, Impact running into Reaction with Angle vs. Hardy, a comparison of the likely Bound for Glory PPV main event of Angle vs. RVD riding winning streaks vs. the actual main event of a Angle vs. Hardy vs. Anderson after two non-finishes to Hardy-Angle, how TNA management views Samoa Joe and A.J. Styles, Matt Hardy's latest Tweets entering worked shoot territory and mirroring the 2005 issue with Edge and Lita, plus much more.Then in the previously VIP Aftershow, they discussed with a live caller on how WWE can create a TV off-season for Raw by inserting NXT and a character-driven reality show into a three-month gap, and come back with a new season of Raw, with the benefits to talent getting time off, the writers getting new ideas, and the overall product seemingly refreshed. Plus, why WWE would be afraid of that idea.On the Sept. 20, 2010 episode, PWTorch assistant editor James Caldwell and PWTorch columnist Bruce Mitchell includes discussion with live callers on last night's Night of Champions PPV, Chris Jericho's future, Miz vs. Bryan at the PPV, how long Randy Orton will hold the WWE Title, comparisons of Daniel Bryan in WWE and Desmond Wolfe in TNA, RVD's babyface promo on Impact, concussions in football and pro wrestling plus WWE needing to improve its Wellness testing, Cena vs. Barrett on Raw, and more.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.

In this week's episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Post-show from five years ago (9-25-2020), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by PWTorch.com's Mike Meyers. They discuss Smackdown with callers and emails including Roman Reigns putting Jey Uso in his place on eve of Clash, Alexa Bliss's “Fiend-induced” trance, Matt Riddle loses clean to King Corbin, and more final Clash hype.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-post-shows--3275545/support.

In this week's Flagship Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast from five years ago (9-22-2020), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined Zack Heydorn, PWTorch columnist and PWTorch VIP podcast host. They talk Raw's Retribution nonsense, New Japan G1's first two shows, ROH Pure Tourney and what it does well that others could learn from, the early performances of the Roman Reigns/Paul Heyman combo, Otis and the stats of the Money in the Bank briefcase, AEW Dynamite's strong show last week, NXT's big Wednesday night determining challengers for men's and women's title at the next Takeover, and more.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.

PWTorch editor Wade Keller is joined by PWTorch's Brandon LeClair to discuss the Sept. 24 edition of AEW Dynamite including Darby Allin bringing out a flamethrower and challenging Jon Moxley to an I Quit match, while no one mentions that Darby tried to set Mox on fire days ago. Also, evaluating Kris Statlander's first week as champion and her decision to reject the Death Rider overtures (but could she still end up joining them?) Plus the return of Orange Cassidy, MJF's best promo in ages, should the AEW World Title ever be put in an Open Challenge situation, and more. Chris Lansdell joins the discussion for several segments, too!Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-post-shows--3275545/support.

PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Tuesday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest co-host Rich Fann, a PWTorch columnist and podcaster. They cover these topics:The breaking news of Netflix's interest in buying WBD and what it could mean to AEWWrestlepalooza reviews from ESPN and fansThoughts on where the WWE-ESPN marriage goes from here in terms of both companies drawing attention to itIndividual reactions to each of the Wrestlepalooza matches including which matches should've traded five minutes, is the backlash to certain aspects justifiedAEW's All Out legacy as a contrast to WWE WrestpaloozaWhat's next for John CenaWhat's next for AEWMickie James being inducted into the TNA Hall of Fame and what her legacy isThe latest on Raja Jackson's legal situationCrown Jewel's main event - Seth Rollins vs. John CenaReaction to the Asuka-Iyo Sky angleBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.

In this week's 5 Yrs Ago Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Post-show (9-21-2020), PWTorch.com's Nick Barbati for his debut as a cohost to review WWE Monday Night Raw with live callers and emails. They talk about a dreadful episode based around Raw Underground's first big pre-hyped match and Retribution's first official match, neither of which builds up Sunday's Clash of Champions PPV. They discuss the Drew McIntyre-Randy Orton hype, the Asuka-Zelina Vega hype, the Street Profits-Andrade & Angel Garza build, and more. Mostly, they try to make sense – with help from callers and emailers – of the choices made regarding Retribution and Raw Underground. Other topics include Keith Lee's future, whether Vince McMahon is giving up on Drew McIntyre as a top guy, R-Truth at the beach with a shark, Bianca Belair's workout vignette, and more.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-post-shows--3275545/support.

Today we jump back 15 years to two back-to-back episodes of the PWTorch Livecast from Sept. 15 and 16, 2010.On the Sept. 15, 2010 episode, PWTorch assistant editor James Caldwell and PWTorch Nostalgia columnist Brian Hoops includes discussion with live callers on Tuesday night's NXT, Michael Cole conspiracy theories on why he could be the Raw GM and/or the Nexus leader, why the logic could fall apart on Cole, the future of NXT, the NXT Gong, Chris Jericho's future, Matt Hardy's situation, whether TNA would put the TNA Title on Jeff Hardy with his legal issue, a theory on why TNA might have stretched out the TNA Title tournament, Kevin Nash's TNA future, independent contractor vs. employee latest, The Miz vs. Daniel Bryan being the top feud going into Night of Champions, why the Hell in a Cell PPV could be a factor in the NOC PPV booking and outcomes, and much more.Then in the previously VIP Aftershow, they discussed NXT's future and whether it will continue past the final week on Syfy, Kane vs. Undertaker build-up and likely NOC and HIAC outcomes, a bio review of Mike Shaw, the 1990s WWF characters, plus the weekly 20-years-ago Torch Newsletter Flashback review of a potential WWF-Fox TV deal, USWA, and Herb Abrams's UWF. With that, Fun With Herb playing Beach Brawl '91 PPV trivia, and more.On the Sept. 16, 2010 episode, PWTorch editor Wade Keller and Greg Parks includes discussion with live callers on TNA Impact tonight, the TNA Title tournament and RVD's first promo tonight on Impact since the storyline write-off, WWE's Wellness Policy change this week with in-depth discussion on whether it addresses the real issue, the Night of Champions PPV, and many more topics covered.Then, in the previously VIP-exclusive Aftershow, they discuss in-depth whether WWE, TNA, and ROH are better off/worse off compared to five years ago. Also, how to rebuild the WWE tag division.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.

PWTorch editor Wade Keller is joined by PWTorch's Kurt Cadet to discuss the Sep. 22 episode of WWE Raw on Netflix including an opening segment with Cody Rhodes and Seth Rollins to build their champ vs. champ match at Crown Jewel, a Rhea Ripley vs Asuka main event with a big angle afterwards, more of Jey Uso displaying a prickly attitude, and much more including a discussion on the Wrestlepalooza-ESPN dynamic and the event itself including some mediocre reviews.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-post-shows--3275545/support.

In this week's Flagship Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast from ten years ago (9-22-2015), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by ProWrestling.net's head honcho Jason Powell to discuss with live callers the previous night's Raw including the lack of follow-up on Chris Jericho-Roman Reigns/Dean Ambrose, the Undertaker-Brock Lesnar announcement, Kane's multiple personalities, Paige's turn, and much more.Then, in the previously VIP-exclusive Aftershow, Wade and Jason discuss JBL's Eric Bischoff interview, would Steve Austin talk to Brock Lesnar about WM32 possible match, Sami Zayn's future, Cesaro as a more intriguing opponent than Big Show, an odd Lesnar-Taker announcement, and more.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.

In this episode of PWTorch ‘90s Pastcast, Patrick Moynahan and Alex McDonald discuss issue #351 of the PWTorch including Summerslam 1995, Razor vs. Shawn in their second classic ladder match, Sabu debuts with WCW, Luger update, and more. Contact us with questions, reactions, and more at torchpastcast@gmail.com.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/pwtorch-dailycast--3276210/support.

In this week's 5 Yrs Ago Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Post-show (9-23-2020), we flash back to the "PWT Talks NXT" episode featuring PWTorch's Kelly Wells, Nate Lindberg, and Tom Stoup covering Kyle O'Reilly's big opportunity, Candice LeRae winning the women's battle royal, possible creative changes due to the COVID outbreak in NXT, and more.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-post-shows--3275545/support.

In this week's Interview Classic episode from ten years ago (9-17-2015), PWTorch editor Wade Keller talked live with Jake “The Snake” Roberts and Diamond Dallas Page regarding the new “Resurrection of Jake the Snake Roberts” documentary along with other topics with live callers throughout.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.

PWTorch's Brian Zilem and Sean Radican discuss the AEW All Out PPV. "Hangman" Adam Page retains against Kyle Fletcher for the AEW World Title, Kris Statlander becomes new Women's Champion in the four-way clash with Toni Storm, Hayter, and Thekla, Okada retains Unified Title over Takeshita & Máscara Dorada, Brodido holds on to Tag Team gold in a wild ladder match vs. Young Bucks, JetSpeed, and others, Jon Moxley beats Darby Allin in a Coffin match, Mark Briscoe defeats MJF in a brutal Tables 'n' Thumbtacks match, Adam Copeland & Christian Cage take down FTR, plus surprise returns from Pac, Jack Perry, and Eddie Kingston, and the debut of Beth Copeland.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/pwtorch-dailycast--3276210/support.

In this week's 5 Yrs Ago Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Post-show (9-23-2020), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by PWTorch.com contributor Joel Dehnel to analyze AEW Dynamite with analysis of just about every segment of the show including the audible called with Lance Archer testing positive for COVID-19, the advancements of the Elite members, the return of Cody, and more, plus some talk of Ben Carter's standout match on Late Night Dynamite and some Road Warrior talk early.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-post-shows--3275545/support.

Today we jump back 15 years to the Sept. 14, 2010 episode of the PWTorch Livecast where PWTorch editor Wade Keller and ProWrestling.net's Jason Powell, they discuss the previous night's Raw and take live calls for most of the show on a variety of subjects including Matt Hardy's status, Davey Richards remaining in ROH, the Linda campaign polls, grading wrestling announcers, why MVP, Kofi, and Christian seem stuck in the mid-card, special match stips, and much more.Then in the previously VIP-exclusive Aftershow, they talked about the TNA "They" surprise, Dixie Carter's on-air role, TNA's crowd at the Impact Zone, pro wrestling's rulebook, whether WWE's treatment of wrestlers could change, or more.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.

In this week's episode of All Elite Conversation Club, PWTorch contributors Joel Dehnel and Gregg Kanner cover these topics:(00:00) Introduction(00:54) Gregg's weekend plans(02:16) HBO Max streaming test run vs traditional pay-per-view ordering debate(03:28) WWE Wrestlepalooza counter-programming discussion and viewing strategy(04:30) Initial All Out card reactions(10:19) Tailgate Brawl pre-show breakdown with 8-woman tornado match featuring Harley Cameron, Mina Shirakawa and others(17:50) Daniel Garcia vs Katsuyori Shibata(20:30) Samoa Joe and Powerhouse Hobbs vs Workhorsemen(25:09) Christian/Copeland vs FTR(29:17) Hurt Syndicate vs Ricochet and Gates of Agony(33:59) Mercedes Moné vs Riho TBS Championship(38:34) Darby Allin vs Jon Moxley coffin match(43:10) Eddie Kingston injury return(48:17) Four-way ladder match for AEW World Tag Team Championships(52:27) AEW Unified Championship three-way with Okada, Takeshita and Mascara Dorada(56:06) Mark Briscoe vs MJF tables and tacks match as potential MJF sendoff(59:48) Women's World Championship 4-way(1:02:30) Hangman Page vs Kyle Fletcher main event with Don Callis family interference stipulation(1:05:49) Post-All Out direction speculation - Kenny Omega return potential and WrestleDream booking(1:12:02) Zach's thoughts on AEW Allout and odd man out triviaBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/pwtorch-dailycast--3276210/support.

PWTorch editor Wade Keller is joined by ProWrestling.net's Jake Barnett to review WWE Smackdown including their reactions to the Brock Lesnar attack on Corey Graves and how the crowd reaction is a side effect of WWE's poor framing of their product for decades. Also, Cody Rhodes-Drew McIntyre contract signing and a discussion of whether Cody has received the respect and top star framing he has earned. A review of WWE's attempt to clear up how people can watch Wrestlepalooza that might have made things word, and the comical decision to have easily-confused R-Truth character deliver the instructions. Plus reactions to all of the other segments on the show with live chat interaction throughout.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-post-shows--3275545/support.

PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents our AEW All Out PPV Preview episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast. Wade is joined by former PWTorch Newsletter columnist Eric Krol. They look at the entire announced line-up with a mix of predictions and analysis of the build plus thoughts on the current state of AEW.After that, we present the Tony Khan media Q&A from Thursday discussing primarily All Out but also other topics including potential counter-programming WrestleMania in 2027 when WWE's top annual event is in Saudi Arabia.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.

In this week's Flagship Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast from five years ago (9-17-2020), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined Todd Martin from the VIP podcast "The Fix with Todd Martin." They opened with some conversation about the latest in New Japan including a curious pick many are making for the G1 Climax winner, then move on to a review of AEW Dynamite, NXT on USA, and a comparison of the two shows this week. Then Todd reviews the return of ROH with first-run content on TV with their Pure Title. From there, reviews of top happenings on Smackdown and Raw, plus coverage of last weekend's UFC and Bellator events, plus a preview of this weekend's fights. And finally, an in-depth review of Al Snow's biography that came out last year full of wild and funny behind the scenes stories about his decades in pro wrestling.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.

PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Tuesday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest co-host PWTorch columnist and PWTorch podcast host Kelly Wells. They discuss these topics:NXT HomecomingBayley's current storylineWrestleMania going to Saudi ArabiaA preview of WrestlepaloozaTiffany Stratton's progress since NXT daysEvidence and indications of John Cena being ungracious or self-centered or off-course if his goal is to leave WWE better of in 2026 than it was in 2024 including Cody Rhodes being overshadowed to the detriment of WWEThe progress of Bronson Reed and Bron Breakker on the main roster compared to their time in NXTNew Japan G1 and House of TortureAEW All Out brief thoughts including Toni StormAEW's residency at 2300 (ECW) ArenaAnd more!Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.