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Bayley and Steve Austin break down her incredible NXT Takeover: Brooklyn match against Sasha Banks. Hear what Steve loved about it, what Bayley thought she could have done better, and what surprised them both. Bayley also has some thoughts on the evolution of her WWE character and what exactly that means for her young fans! Plus, Bayley's plans for the future outside the squared circle!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
WWE Superstar & former RAW Women's Champ, Bayley, drops by 316 Gimmick Street to talk about her upcoming first trip to Japan, traveling with Sasha Banks, grape squishers, being a Ring General, and giving receipts. And she's sharing stories about Dusty Rhodes, John Cena, what she loved about Eddie Guerrero, and the real difference between NXT and WWE. You'll also hear about her basketball and cross-country track days in highschool, and why she's into Crossfit training now.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
The Dadley Boyz answer your burning wrestling questions...Should Will Ospreay kick out of the One Winged Angel?Prime Sasha Banks or current Mercedes Moné?Sleeper picks for the next World Champions!Will we see peak New Japan Okada in AEW?What are the best wrestling signs?!ENJOY!Follow us on Twitter:@AdamWilbourn@MichaelHamflett@MSidgwick@WhatCultureWWEFor more awesome content, check out: whatculture.com/wwe Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Today we jump back ten years to the Aug. 21, 2016 episode of the PWTorch Dailycast's PPV post-show. PWTorch's James Caldwell and Greg Parks hosted the WWE Summerslam Post-Game Show analyzing Brock Lesnar vs. Randy Orton, John Cena vs. AJ Styles, Finn Balor vs. Seth Rollins, Dean Amrose vs. Dolph Ziggler, Charlotte vs. Sasha Banks, Chris Jericho & Kevin Owens vs. Enzo & Big Cass, and more with live callers.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/pwtorch-dailycast--3276210/support.
PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Tuesday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest co-host Zack Heydorn from Brass Ring Media and Sports Illustrated. They cover these topics:Exploring where the Oba Femi-Paul Heyman-Bron Breakker story might land, and is there an obvious way that serves everyone involved and also makes sense?Cody Rhodes vs. Randy Orton being added to Sunday Night's Main EventRoman Reigns seemingly going full heel, but why there's still sound reason to not be 100 percent sure, and what really needs to be changed to make The Bloodline work as heelsMailbag question on John Cena's main event wrestler IQ compared to Roman Reigns' main event wrestler IQAnalysis of the All In line-up so far with thoughts on the job Kenny Omega, Will Ospreay, Sasha Banks, and Willow Nightingale are doing building their key matches, plus praise for the Kyle Fletcher vs. Konosuke Takeshita vs. Kazuchika Okada matchThe New Japan G1 Climax tournament results and what it showed about where New Japan stands in the summer of 2026 compared to past erasVIP-EXCLUSIVE AFTERSHOWMailbag on how New Day should be portrayed in AEW: Is it better to be similar to their WWE personas or a clean break or a blend?Thoughts on the Grayson Waller promo on NXT and what the rules should be for that fourth-wall-breaking style promosEmail on Sol Ruca and whether her wrestling style is disqualifyingBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.
Adam, Phil, and Nicholas chat about all the big wrestling talking points this week...Kevin Owens is BACK!Is Solo Sikoa in trouble?TWO WEEKS AEW TILL ALL IN!Zilla Fatu's NXT debut!Should Sasha Banks come home?!We answer all these questions and more, and there's a bloody good quiz all about Kevin Owens!Follow us on Twitter:@AdamWilbourn@PhilMyChambers@ItsAdamNicholas@WhatCultureWWEFor more awesome content, check out: whatculture.com/wwe Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this week's episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Post-show from five years ago (8-13-2021), PWTorch editor Wade Keller and PWTorch's Brandon LeClair discussed WWE Friday Night Smackdown with live callers and emails plus an on-site correspondent who attended in Tulsa, Okla. on the last 20 minutes of the show. The on-site correspondent includes details of what happened off-air including the attendance, crowd chants, t-shirts, fan signs leading to near violence, what Roman Reigns and Paul Heyman did during that long commercial, fan response to various wrestlers, and more. Wade and Brandon talk with callers about what worked and didn't work with the Reigns-Cena segment, Sasha Banks suddenly having friends who were just her rivals, Shinsuke Nakamura's IC Title reign, the father-son dissension brewing with Rey & Dominik Mysterio, Seth Rollins' promo on Edge, 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 5 Yrs Ago Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast "Flagship" episode (8-10-2021), PWTorch editor Wade Keller and Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net and the Pro Wrestling Boom podcast discussed the upcoming debut of AEW Rampage (announce team overexposure risks, format ideas), C.M. Punk, Bray Wyatt, NXT cuts and the odd Vince McMahon treatment of NXT lately, Karrion Kross, Summerslam line-up, Drew McIntyre's current situation, Bianca Belair's upside as a centerpiece top star, Sasha Banks's return, Charlotte's improvements, John Cena's return, Cody-Malikay Black angle, and some fun mailbag topics including which AEW wrestlers would Vince McMahon most covet.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.
What if every version of a wrestler had their own 2K rating?This week on Book It! A Wrestling Podcast, we're assigning WWE 2K-style ratings to different versions of some of wrestling's greatest stars!From ROH CM Punk to modern-day CM Punk, we're breaking down how each era stacks up. We also look at Jeff Jarrett's incredible evolution from the country-singing "Double J" to the veteran "Last Outlaw", as well as the transformation from Sasha Banks to Mercedes Moné.Who deserves a 90+ rating? Which version was each wrestler at their absolute peak? And which versions are we seriously underrating?We're settling the debate and creating our definitive wrestling video game ratings!
In this week's episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Post-show from five years ago (8-6-2021), PWTorch editor Wade Keller and cohost Frank Peteani from PWTorch discussed WWE Friday Night Smackdown with live callers and emails plus an on-site correspondent who attended in Tampa, Fla. The on-site correspondent includes details of what happened off-air including a hilarious story about Shotzi's tank. Topics include Sasha Banks returning to form in front of fans, the teases of Rey-Dominik dissension, the lack of a John Cena save for Finn Balor, the Seth Rollins-Edge historical references, and more. They also talk quite a bit about the NXT roster cuts that occurred earlier in the evening.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-post-shows--3275545/support.
Originally Aired December of 2020On WWE SmackDown we saw Kevin Owens call out Roman Reigns before going on the hunt for The Big Dog, The Street Profits def. Dolph Ziggler & Robert Roode in a SmackDown Tag Team Championship Match, The Riott Squad def. Tamina & Billie Kay, Sasha Banks interrupted Carmella's Champagne Toast and more.GO AD-FREE at Patreon.com/WWEPodcastBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-wwe-podcast--2187791/support.
In this week's episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Post-show from five years ago (7-30-2021), PWTorch assistant editor Zack Heydorn guest hosted for Wade Keller and was joined by ProWrestling.net's Jake Barnett to break down WWE Smackdown with listener calls, emails, and Wade Keller as the on-site correspondent. Discussion points included the impact of John Cena vs. Roman Reigns at Summerslam coming together the way it did within the contract signing, Cena's level of being over, grading the Reigns character and work in front of the live audience, exploring the opportunities for a returning Sasha Banks as a heel, possible outcomes of Bianca Belair vs. Banks 2 at Summerslam, the hot Minnesota audience, and more. Enjoy!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 (7-26-2016), PWTorch editor Wade Keller is joined by ProWrestling.net's Jason Powell, they discuss in-depth last night's excellent and newsworthy Raw from various angles including topics and questions from callers and emailers. Also, a look ahead to Smackdown and whether it can deliver a show that competes with Raw.Then in the previously VIP-exclusive Aftershow, they answered email questions on a range of topics including the new-look Raw, Finn Balor's potential of winning the Universal Title at Summerslam, what's the deal with Sasha Banks beating Charlotte for the title so quickly, and more.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.
On this week's episode the Michaels tackle arguably the most important match in modern women's wrestling history, as they look back at Sasha Banks vs. Bayley from NXT TakeOver: Brooklyn...ORIGINAL AIR DATE - Feb 23rd, 2025ENJOY!Follow us on Twitter:@MichaelHamflett@MSidgwick@WhatCultureWWEFor more awesome content, check out: whatculture.com/wwe Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Can a pair of 90s magazine-ad shoes and some good mofongo help Duke dunk on a 7'6" alien? Find out in this hilarious, jam-packed, and deeply honest episode of the 3-time award-winning podcast, Devon & The Duke!From delusional basketball dreams and legendary music comebacks to unfiltered backstage wrestling truths, Episode 74 delivers the perfect blend of comedy and culture.The Mission to Dunk on Wemby: Duke kicks off the show with a massive declaration. He has recruited 7'3" monster, former NBA player, and Team Puerto Rico Olympian PJ Ramos to train him. Duke is convinced that a strict regimen of Puerto Rican food, heavy music, and modified 80s/90s strength-building calf shoes will give him the vertical leap he needs to put Victor Wembanyama on a poster.Devon Brings the Reality Check: Devon is completely unimpressed by Duke's latest obsession and wastes no time clowning him for his absolute delusions of grandeur.Jimmy Hart's Big Announcement: Duke breaks some exclusive news fresh off the Duke Loves Rasslin podcast. The legendary "Mouth of the South" Jimmy Hart revealed that his classic group, The Gentrys, is releasing a comeback album this fall! This is a historic return for a band whose iconic hit "Keep on Dancing" reached #4 on the Billboard charts all the way back in 1965.The Truth Behind the Sasha & Naomi WWE Walkout: In a serious and riveting shift, Devon opens up about being there as an agent the night Sasha Banks and Naomi walked out of WWE, & his thoughts on how the company handled it. The Reality of Leaving the Wrestling Business: Devon gets deeply personal about the emotional toll of leaving a major wrestling promotion. He reflects on the isolation of no longer being on the road and the bittersweet feeling of drifting away from your wrestling family.Orange and Blue Skies: To wrap things up, Devon gives a massive, hyped-up shout-out to his New York Knicks, who are clawing their way to their first NBA Championship since the 1970s!Why You Need to Listen: Whether you are here for our wildly entertaining sports delusions, historic music news, or raw, unfiltered wrestling history that you won't hear anywhere else, Episode 74 has something for everyone.Don't miss out on the conversation—hit play now, subscribe, and leave us a review!#DevonAndTheDuke #Podcast #WrestlingHistory #PuertoRico #SashaBanks #Naomi #NBAFinals #Knicks #Wemby** Shop better hydration today. Visit & use the promo code DukeLovesRasslin to save on your next order! ****All views expressed are that of those expressing them. Pull Up Your Skinny Jeans if you don't like it! **
Wrestlemania 33 is in the history books, and Wade Keller joins to break down pro-wrestlings biggest night. They cover Neville vs Austin Aries and whether it was smart to put the cruiserweight title as the opening match in the pre-show; the Andre Memorial Battle Royal and the early exits of both Big Show and Braun Strowman; the barn burner that was AJ Styles vs Shane McMahon; Jericho vs Kevin Owens and the subtleties that made it a favorite; and the Bayley vs Charlotte vs Sasha Banks vs Nia Jax, and who really came away the winner from that four-way. They also go in-depth on The Hardy Boyz triumphant return, Triple H doing the favors for Seth Rollins, and John Cena & Nikki Bella vs Miz & Maryse.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
In this week's episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Post-show from five years ago (3-26-2021), PWTorch.com editor Wade Keller was joined by PWTorch.com's Nick Barbati to discuss WWE Friday Night Smackdown with live callers and emails including the Fastlane fallout with a big development in the Universal Title match weaved throughout the show, Seth Rollins vs. Shinsuke Nakamura, Rey Mysterio vs. Dolph Ziggler, Big E & Street Profits vs. Apollo Crews & Chad Gable & Otis, and more hype for Bianca Belair and Sasha Banks.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-post-shows--3275545/support.
Today we jump back five years to the Mar. 21, 2021 episode of Wrestling Night in America, where PWTorch columnist Greg Parks breaks down, with callers and emailers, the WWE Fastlane PPV. Topics include the odds of Daniel Bryan being involved in the WM Universal Title match, the build to Sasha Banks vs. Bianca Belair, which matches main event which nights of Mania, and more.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/pwtorch-dailycast--3276210/support.
Wade Keller and Steve discuss Cody Rhodes ROH World Title win and his upcoming match against Okada; the Enzo & Big Cass reunion and further heel turn by Cass; Brock Lesnar and Samoa Joe; why they believe Daniel Bryan needs to respond to James Ellsworth, and Sasha Banks gauntlet match on Smackdown this week. Plus, Steve takes your calls about everything from Legion of Doom to Roman Reigns to NXT to the Road Warriors to the upcoming 5th season of the Broken Skull Challenge!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
In this week's Interview Classic podcasts, we jump back to ten years ago this week (3-3-2016) when PWTorch editor Wade Keller welcomed Mick Foley back to the show to discuss his WrestleMania Dream Vacation content, stories from the road, his funnest matches pre-WWF and during his WWF run, in-depth on the WWE women's division including Sasha Banks, Becky Lynch, and Bayley, thoughts on Shane McMahon's return, new developments in his relationship with Vince McMahon, thoughts on his run as a color commentator, what he's going to volunteer to do for Vince McMahon right after the show, and more.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 (2-25-2021), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by PWTorch VIP analyst Todd Martin. They discussed the following topics:The signing of Paul Wight by AEW, whether it's a worthwhile signing, how it could go right or go wrong, and more aspects of the story.A full review of AEW Dynamite including revisiting the Matt Hardy-Hangman Page angle last week in light of Hardy posting a video rebuttal of Wade's criticism last week.A full review of NXT on USA including the Adam Cole-Roderick Strong angle.A review of UFC including the big upset victory for Derrick Lewis last weekend and then a preview of this weekend's show.A review of a busy week of New Japan events and a look ahead.A review of Smackdown including the latest with Roman Reigns and Edge.A review of Raw including the first week of Miz as champion and the continued push of Bobby Lashley.Impressions from Sasha Banks's interview with Steve Austin on WWE Network.A review of Blood Sport with Jon Moxley.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 (2-12-2021), PWTorch.com editor Wade Keller and PWTorch's Nick Barbati to discuss WWE Friday Night Smackdown including big Elimination Chamber Universal Title developments including qualifying matches and more brilliant performances from Roman Reigns, Paul Heyman, Jey Uso, and Adam Pearce. Also, the return of Seth Rollins, Sasha Banks and Bianca Belair interact, and more with live callers and emails.Then, in a bonus segment, we bring you a previously VIP-exclusive Wade Keller Hotline reviewing the year-ago episode of WWE Smackdown from Feb. 14, 2020 including the Mandy Rose-Otis date night, a “We Want Cowbell” chant highlights a Sami Zayn and Cesaro protest concert, The Fiend and Hulk Hogan interact, Daniel Bryan revealed as Roman Reigns Mystery Partner against Miz & Morrison, Sheamus gets cheered, Carmella challenges Bayley, more Super Showdown developments, and more in front of a hot sold-out Vancouver crowd.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-post-shows--3275545/support.
The best third acts of the era. Simon Miller presents the 15 Greatest Match Finishes In Modern Wrestling History...ENJOY!Follow us on Twitter:@SimonMiller316@WhatCultureWWEFor more awesome content, check out: whatculture.com/wwe Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this week's episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Post-show from five years ago (1-29-2021), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by PWTorch's Mike Meyers to discuss WWE Friday Night Smackdown including the final Royal Rumble hype, Daniel Bryan opens with a promo declaring his dream of winning a Rumble, a Kevin Owens-Roman Reigns verbal showdown, Braun Strowman's surprise return, other surprise guests from Raw, Bayley vs. Bianca Belair, Sasha Banks flirts with Reginald, and more with live callers and emails.Then, in a bonus segment, we bring you a previously VIP-exclusive Wade Keller Hotline reviewing the then-year-ago episode of WWE Smackdown from Jan. 31, 2020 start to finish including Braun Strowman challenges Shinsuke Nakamura for IC Title, Roman Reigns & The Usos vs. Baron Corbin & Dolph Ziggler & Robert Roode in dog food match, Bayley-Naomi promo, Otis asks Mandy Rose on a date, Four-Way Tag for a Saudi Arabia title shot, 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 episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Post-show from five years ago (1-22-2021), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by Tom Stoup, cohost of the “PWT Talks NXT” PWTorch Dailycast and VIP podcast “8 Years Back” to discuss WWE Friday Night Smackdown including the latest with Roman Reigns, Paul Heyman, Adam Pearce, and Kevin Owens, plus Charlotte & Asuka vs. Riott Squad with the latest Billie Kay development, Royal Rumble talk including a lot of potential winners on and off the current TV roster, Sasha Banks vs. Reginald, Big E vs. Apollo Crews for the IC Title, Dominic Mysterio vs. King Corbin, and more. Stoup, as usual, brings his expertise on NXT to the conversation for various related sidebars about NXT-related topics coming out of Smackdown.Then, in a bonus segment, we bring you a previously VIP-exclusive Wade Keller Hotline reviewing the year-ago episode of WWE Smackdown from Jan. 24, 2020 start to finish including The Fiend signing the strap match contract in blood, Big E oddly has help oiling up his body, Lacey gets emotional talking about being a role model, John Morrison vs. Kofi Kingston, and more including the final Royal Rumble hype and final clues and hints regarding possible winners including dissecting Corey Graves comment about Kofi Kingston.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 (1-21-2021), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by Zack Heydorn, assistant editor at PWTorch.com. They discussed the most likely Royal Rumble men's and women's winners and WrestleMania scenarios for them, WWE's silly WrestleMania “news desk” commercial with John Cena, Stephanie McMahon, Triple H, Sasha Banks, Roman Reigns, and Paul Heyman, the presentation of Kenny Omega this week and in general so far by AEW, Undertaker's controversial comment this week on the Joe Rogan podcast about not liking today's WWE product because it's too soft, 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 (1-1-2021), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by PWTorch.com's Mike Meyers. They discussed that night's episode of WWE Friday Night Smackdown including Jey Uso vs. Kevin Owens, Big E vs. Baron Corbin, Carmella & Bayley vs. Bianca Belair & Sasha Banks, more Luke Harper/Brodie Lee references, and more with live callers.Then, in a bonus segment, we bring you a previously VIP-exclusive Wade Keller Hotline reviewing the year-ago episode of WWE Smackdown from Jan. 3, 2020 start to finish including the returns of John Morrison, Sheamus, and the Usos to kick off 2020 with a bang, The Fiend attacks Daniel Bryan, a surprise win for Dana Brooke in a women's tag match, Mandy Rose-Otis courtship, the Roman Reigns-Daniel Bryan exchange regarding the WWE Title and the Rumble and WrestleMania, and much more.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-post-shows--3275545/support.
In this week's episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Post-show from five years ago (12-25-2020), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by PWTorch.com's Nick Barbati. They discussed the Christmas night episode of WWE Friday Night Smackdown including Roman Reigns vs. Kevin Owens in a cage for the Universal Title, Sami Zayn vs. Big E for the IC Title, Charlotte & Asuka defend in a triple threat tag match, Daniel Bryan vs. Jey Uso, and the first official Royal Rumble entry declaration. A spirited discussion and speculation about where Seth Rollins fits in when he returns, the pros and cons of various potential Reigns opponents at WrestleMania, our weekly pros and cons on Sasha Banks's presentation and her role in that, and more with live callers.Then, in a bonus segment, we bring you a previously VIP-exclusive Wade Keller Hotline reviewing the year-ago episode of WWE Smackdown start to finish including Daniel Bryan vs. Miz vs. King Corbin stretched into three segments, the Royal Rumble Fiend challenger determined, New Year's Day Fox match announced, lots of women's segments with Carmela, Lacey Evans, Moment of Bliss, Sonya Deville, and more, plus an Ali vignette and Sami returns to action.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-post-shows--3275545/support.
Bayley and Steve Austin break down her incredible NXT Takeover: Brooklyn match against Sasha Banks. Hear what Steve loved about it, what Bayley thought she could have done better, and what surprised them both. Bayley also has some thoughts on the evolution of her WWE character and what exactly that means for her young fans! Plus, Bayley's plans for the future outside the squared circle!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
WWE Superstar & former RAW Women's Champ, Bayley, drops by 316 Gimmick Street to talk about her upcoming first trip to Japan, traveling with Sasha Banks, grape squishers, being a Ring General, and giving receipts. And she's sharing stories about Dusty Rhodes, John Cena, what she loved about Eddie Guerrero, and the real difference between NXT and WWE. You'll also hear about her basketball and cross-country track days in high school, and why she's into Crossfit training now.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
In a special episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast from five years ago (12-15-2020), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by PWTorch VIP contributor Javier Machado and former wrestling manager, reality star, and podcast entrepreneur Jonny Fairplay for an in-depth preview of TLC including The Fiend vs. Randy Orton, Drew McIntyre vs. A.J. Styles, Roman Reigns vs. Kevin Owens, Sasha Banks vs. Carmella, New Day vs. Hurt Business, and Nia Jax & Shayna Baszler vs. Asuka & a mystery partner. They discuss the ups and downs of the build-up to each match, the potential match quality, the pros and cons of various likely (and unlikely) outcome possibilities, and what could be next for key wrestlers on the card.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 (12-18-2020), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by PWTorch.com's Brandon LeClair. They discuss WWE Friday Night Smackdown on FS1 with callers including the final TLC hype, big Roman Reigns-Kevin Owens focus, Bianca Belair loses, Otis beats Shinsuke Nakamura clean in three minutes, Carmella cuts a signature in-ring promo to build her match with Sasha Banks, with other topics provided by live callers.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-post-shows--3275545/support.
In this week's episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Post-show from five years ago (12-11-2020), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by PWTorch.com's Frank Peteani. They discussed WWE Friday Night Smackdown on Fox with callers and emails including Paul Heyman uping his role and was it a sign of something, Sasha Banks vs. Carmella headlines in a non-title match, Otis-Gable workout, TLC hype, and more with live callers.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-post-shows--3275545/support.
Welcome back to The Lawcast! This time we cover NXT TakeOver: R Evolution, featuring Sami Zayn getting his last shot at the NXT Champion Adrian Neville. It's the beginning of the golden age of NXT, featuring the debuts of Kevin Owens and Finn Balor and the first match between Charlotte and Sasha Banks.We also discuss the latest in the Continental Classic, John Cena's last match, and Netflix and Paramount's dueling bids for Warner Brothers and what it means for AEW.
In this week's episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Post-show from five years ago (12-4-2020), PWTorch editor Wade Keller is joined by PWTorch.com's Mike Meyers. They discuss WWE Friday Night Smackdown on Fox with callers and emails including more Roman Reigns brilliance with the strong supporting cast of Jey Uso and Paul Heyman, Kevin Owens shining when called upon, the flop of a segment between Carmella and Sasha Banks, the tributes to Pat Patterson, the odd Dolph Ziggler beatdown in the tag team “tribute” to Patterson, Street Profits, Bianca Belair on commentary, Baron Corbin's return, 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 episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Post-show from five years ago (11-20-2020), PWTorch columnist Zack Heydorn guest hosted for Wade Keller and was joined by Mike Chiari from Ring Rust Radio to talk WWE Smackdown with listener calls and emails. Discussion points include the big promo contract signing segment between Roman Reigns and Drew McIntyre, Roman's momentum as a heel, Drew matching Roman in intensity, the face-off between Asuka and Sasha Banks, Daniel Bryan vs. Jey Uso, whether or not Bryan is in the Universal Championship picture now, Murphy vs. Rollins, and much more. Enjoy!Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-post-shows--3275545/support.
This week I discuss TNA and Mike Santana losing the title on his first title defense. I look at the TNA/WWE partnership doesn't feel like it's equal. I talk about How Mike might be getting the Sasha Banks treatment where he wins the title but not long title run. Then I discuss all the title changes in the NWA and the updated card for ASE' Wrestling 2nd year anniversary. Then I discuss WWE and Preview AEW's Full Gear. I also give my thoughts about Blood &Guts and more.Sponsored ByPassDat Apparel https://www.teepublic.com/user/the-inhaling-potnasSmokeKind THCA https://smokekind.com/?ref=bobbie_lucasSara Jay's CBDsUse Promo Code: BOBBIE To receive 10% off your orderhttps://sarajaycbd.com/
In this week's episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Post-show from five years ago (11-13-2020), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by PWTorch.com's Mike Meyers. They discuss WWE Friday Night Smackdown on Fox with callers and emails including Drew McIntyre showing up to confront Roman Reigns and then wrestling Jey Uso in the main event, with all the possible ramifications for Survivor Series. Also, Rey Mysterio vs. Seth Rollins in their “Final Battle” with Murphy proving his loyalty, Sasha Banks celebrates, Dolph Ziggler vs. Otis, and more Survivor Series developments.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-post-shows--3275545/support.
Anthony and Joe kick off the episode with technical difficulties and banter about everyday frustrations, quickly segueing into Thanksgiving travel woes and the quirks of city life. The conversation shifts to wrestling, with commentary on the current state of WWE and AEW, including recent releases, backstage drama, and the challenges of building new stars. They discuss the significance of John Cena's return, the aging roster, and the future of the industry, touching on topics like ticket prices, fan engagement, and the economics of wrestling entertainment. The episode wraps up with a review of Monday Night Raw, thoughts on the women's division, and reflections on the changing landscape of professional wrestling.1:10 – Thanksgiving plans, travel, and family stories3:00 – E-bikes, city traffic, and TikTok moments4:30 – Wrestling high spots, the evolution of risk, and show open5:15 – “Wrestling Soup” intro, weather, and Discord updates6:00 – AEW and WWE news, Sasha Banks, and the women's 250 list8:00 – Teagan Knox walkout, enhancement talent, and backstage communication13:00 – WWE releases, indie vs. TV wrestling, and career trajectories17:00 – The ethics of walking out, fan reactions, and women's wrestling narratives25:00 – Monday Night Raw recap: John Cena's appearance, Triple H, and Boston crowd32:00 – Tournament talk: aging stars, new prospects, and the future of WWE38:00 – CM Punk, Paul Heyman, and the “season finale” energy of current storylines45:00 – The economics of wrestling, streaming, and fan accessibility50:00 – Reflections on John Cena's legacy, accessibility, and fan engagement58:00 – Main event: Women's tag match, War Games hype, and closing thoughts1:18:00 – Final banter, Patreon plugs, and sign-offBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wrestling-soup--1425249/support.
In this week's episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Post-show from five years ago (11-6-2020), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by PWTorch.com's Brandon LeClair. They discuss WWE Friday Night Smackdown on Fox with callers and emails including the latest with Roman Reigns and Jey Uso and where Kevin Owens fits into the mix, the Big E-Street Profits over-the-top clowning around, Sasha Banks getting the monkey off her back in her final match for now against Bayley, the return of Carmella, more with Seth Rollins, Murphy, and the Mysterio Family, another Lars Sullivan sitdown promo, and more Survivor Series qualifying matches.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-post-shows--3275545/support.
In this week's episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Post-show from five years ago (10-23-2020), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by PWTorch's Mike Meyers. They discuss WWE Friday Night Smackdown on FX1 with callers and emails including Roman Reigns revealing the big stip for his match against Jey Uso on Sunday, the courtroom skits with Miz vs. Otis plus JBL, Ron Simmons, and Teddy Long, the Seth Rollins vs. Murphy match, Chad Gable quits the Shorty G gimmick, Sasha Banks forces Bayley to sign the contract, Daniel Bryan and Kevin Owens team together, Bianca Belair debuts, sexual innuendo, 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 ten years (10-16-2015) with two PWTorch Livecasts, one right before Raw and one right after Raw.First, the Oct. 16, 2015 episode with Bruce Mitchell & Travis Bryant talking with live callers about that week's hot topics including who Rock should face at WM32, Raw ratings, Sasha Banks a face or heel, and more.Then, the Oct. 19, 2015 episode featuring James Caldwell & Greg Parks hosting the WWE Raw post-show including reviews of The Shield vs. The Wyatts, Seth Rollins vs. Ryback, Cena & Dudleys vs. The New Day, and more.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/pwtorch-dailycast--3276210/support.
In this week's episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Post-show from five years ago (10-17-2020), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by PWTorch's Brandon LeClair. They discuss Smackdown's “season premiere” with callers and emails including the order of wrestlers featured in the new opening theme for the new season, the latest with Roman Reigns and Jey Uso, the contract signing with Sasha Banks and Bayley, the emotions of The New Day's farewell match and promo together, the return of Stephanie McMahon & Triple H, the Lars Sullivan push and the controversial baggage that comes with him, the short debut of The Street Profits, Daniel Bryan's return, Seth Rollins on Smackdown, 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 episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Post-show from five years ago (10-9-2020), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by PWTorch's Nick Barbati from the new weekly VIP podcast "The Nicky's Club." They discussed Smackdown with callers and emails including full WWE Draft analysis and what to make of all the moves made so far and what surprised them. They also look at who was eligible to be drafted, but wasn't. They also talk with callers and read emails on New Day being split up, Lars Sullivan's return, the Fiend vs. Kevin Owens match and what it portends, the Sasha Banks challenge of Bayley for a HIAC match, the latest with Roman Reigns and Jey Uso, 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 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.
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.
Becky Lynch is the Smackdown Women's Champion and she's telling Steve how that happened. You'll hear about her journey to NXT and her awesome matches with Sasha Banks. She's also talking about her 7 year break from pro-wrestling, her short-lived stint as a flight attendant, her two lost wild-child years, and her love of grunge music, journaling, MMA, and yoga. Plus, she shares her take on performance, selling, psychology, the return of Bill Goldberg, Fit Finley, how she handles life on the road and in the ring, and making the most of every opportunity.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
In this week's Flagship Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast from ten years ago (9-8-2015), PWTorch editor Wade Keller and ProWrestling.net's Jason Powell to discuss the previous night's Raw with Summer Rae-Dolph Ziggler-Rusev, Sting taunting Seth Rollins, Paige vs. Sasha Banks, Cena & Prime Time vs. New Day & Seth, and more.Then, on the previously VIP-exclusive segment, they discussed Edge & Christian on Stone Cold Podcast, Daniel Bryan's future, Bret Hart on Hulk Hogan and Roddy Piper, the future of three hour Raws and of TNA on Destination America, and more.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.
Dave LaGreca & Nic Nemeth discuss last night's AEW Dynamite and the reunion between Cope & Christian... was it rushed? Plus, Nattie joins the show and talks Mercedes Mone's latest comments on the AEW locker room. To visit our partners at Chewy, click here. The Master's Class is now available on its own podcast feed! SUBSCRIBE NOW to hear over 50 episodes of Dave, Bully, Mark, and Tommy taking you behind the scenes like only they can, plus BRAND NEW episodes every week. Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of Busted Open ad-free and get exclusive access to bonus episodes. Start a free trial now on Apple Podcasts or by visiting siriusxm.com/podcastsplus.