Podcast appearances and mentions of zack heydorn

In this week's episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Post-show from five years ago (6-25-2021), PWTorch assistant editor Zack Heydorn guest hosts for Wade Keller and is joined by PWTorch.com contributor Brandon LeClair to break down WWE Smackdown with listener calls and emails. Discussion points include Edge's return, the prospects of a Reigns vs. Edge match, whether or not Edge should have been brought back as a heel, the future of Roman Reigns, is the person who will eventually beat Reigns on the roster right now, the inconsistent and shallow women's division on Smackdown, Big E's chances at winning the MITB ladder match, and more. Enjoy!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 Zack Heydorn from Brass Ring Media and Sports Illustrated. They cover these topics:FREE PORTION (over 100 minutes)A response to an email about the pros and cons of each of the King of the Ring and Queen of the Ring finalists winning the tournament, with an extended discussion Oba Femi showing he could be the next centerpiece act that defines an era, but is WWE prepared for him?A preview of AEW Dynamite which has a sneaky line-up in terms of providing a backdrop to promote the Forbidden Door matchesThoughts on this mega-weekend of four big PPV and PLE cards on national TVA look at NXT Great American BashVIP-EXCLUSIVE AFTERSHOW (nearly 30 minutes)Paul Heyman's quotes about his WrestleMania scene with Brock Lesnar and what his answer doesn't address or denyAn email about Roman Reigns being handed his World Title belt every time he arrives and why WWE does that and whether Roman comes across poorly as a resultWhy didn't WWE feature a clip of Paul Levesque and Roman Reigns at the White House UFC event?The reputation of TKO after some missteps earlier this yearClub WWE and the chance for fans to get their names on the canvas - is it too transparently a money grab by TKO?Thoughts on the next season of WWE Unreal focused on John Cena's retirement tourBecome 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 (6-23-2021), PWTorch editor Wade Keller sets the table with some talk about AEW's schedule and viewership numbers followed by an introduction to a special Roundtable discussion with PWTorch assistant editor Zack Heydorn and PWTorch.com contributors Tyler Sage and Joel Dehnel. They review last Friday night's Dynamite including Brock Anderson's debut along with matches and segments with the Young Bucks, Orange Cassidy, Kenny Omega, Hangman Page, Miro, and much more. They also preview this Saturday night's prime time Dynamite special headlined by Omega's AEW Title defense against Jungle Boy.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 (6-15-2021), PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest co-host Zack Heydorn, PWTorch.com assistant editor. They discussed the wake-up call in store for WWE and Vince McMahon when crowds return, AEW Dynamite from last Friday and which wrestlers could get better or worse crowd responses in July, NXT Takeover and whether Karrion Kross keeping the title was a good call, the NXT and AEW women's division, and Shingo's IWGP Title win.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 (6-7-2021), PWTorch assistant editor Zack Heydorn guest hosted for Wade Keller and was joined by the host of “MMA Talk for Pro Wrestling Fans” on the PWTorch Dailycast, Robert Vallejos, to break down Monday Night Raw with listener calls and emails. Discussion points included an inconsistent presentation of Drew McIntyre within the contract signing with Bobby Lashley, McIntyre's future, Lashley's presentation, MVP's good night, persisting problems with the Charlotte Flair vs. Rhea Ripley feud, depth across the roster, WWE pivoting when crowd responses are back, the future of Matt Riddle and Randy Orton, Alexa Bliss as a potential champion, and much more. Enjoy!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 Zack Heydorn from Brass Ring Media and Sports Illustrated. They cover these topics:A discussion the latest Bloodline chapter and perhaps contrasting optimism on the direction of Roman Reigns, Jacob Fatu, and the Usos, among other related figures (Solo Sikoa, LA Knight, etc.)Oba FemiWill Ospreay and The Death RidersDarby's AEW Title reignMick Foley in AEWChris Jericho actually winning over AEW fans againKing of the Ring and Queen of the Ring scenariosChad Gable coming out of mask vs. mask storylineMontez Ford's potential as a singles wrestlerTo donate to Zack Heydorn's fundraiser, click HERE.Join Brass Ring Media to support NAMI Chicago, an organization dedicated to mental health advocacy and education.Their mission, informed by the voices of those experiencing mental health challenges, aims to combat stigma and foster connection within our community.Your donations will have a profound impact on their crucial work. Together, we can:Provide educational programs that empower individuals and families navigating mental health journeys.Fund resources that advocate for systemic change and support equitable access to mental health services.Every contribution, no matter the size, helps NAMI Chicago continue to spread hope and connection. Join me in making a difference in our community—your support can change lives!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 (5-24-2021), PWTorch assistant editor Zack Heydorn guest hosted for Wade Keller and was joined by PWTorch contributor Bruce Hazelwood to break down Monday Night Raw with listener calls and emails. Discussion points include the state of the Raw women's division, Rhea Ripley's shortcomings, Charlotte's influence on Ripley, directions for Drew McIntyre vs. Kofi Kingston to go after next week, the tone of a wrestling-heavy episode of Monday Night Raw, the start of a new Shayna Baszler character, clues on who Alexa Bliss is targeting, 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 5 Yrs Ago Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Post-show (5-17-2021), PWTorch assistant editor Zack Heydorn guest hosted for Wade Keller and was joined by Tyler Sage from the PWTorch VIP podcast “Podcast of Honor” to discuss AEW Dynamite with listener calls and emails. Discussion points included the futures of the Young Bucks and Jon Moxley after their tag team match at Double or Nothing, Cody vs. Anthony Agogo and the type of match they need to have at Double or Nothing, issues with the Shida vs. Baker build, Christian as a heel or just a cold act, whether or not it's time to peel Darby Allin away from Sting, and more. Sage and Heydorn also discuss AEW adding a new show in August. 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 five years ago (5-6-2021), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by PWTorch's Zack Heydorn. They discussed Blood & Guts from a lot of angles, then move on to Roman Reigns vs. Daniel Bryan and then Cesaro stepping up as the next challenger, evaluating Orange Cassidy and Pac as the top contenders for Kenny Omega's AEW Title, why NXT needs a spark and some options WWE has, the Rhea Ripley-Asuka-Charlotte situation, breaking news on the AEW Dynamite ratings, and more.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 Zack Heydorn from Brass Ring Media and Sports Illustrated. They cover these topics:Cody Rhodes vs. Randy Orton at WrestleMania with an in-person perspective from ZackRoman Reigns vs. C.M. Punk: Thoughts on the match and the follow-up on RawJacob Fatu stepping up to challenge Roman ReignsWhat did the Cody-Punk interactions mean on Raw and when might they wrestle?The C.M. Punk hotel incident with Zack's perspective having seen lack of security for wrestlers in Las Vegas at their hotelDarby Allin's AEW Title winMore in-person observations from WM weekend including fan interactions and StardomBecome 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 (4-7-2021), PWTorch assistant editor Zack Heydorn guest hosts for Wade Keller and is joined by Tyler Sage from the PWTorch VIP podcast “Podcast of Honor” to discuss AEW Dynamite with listener calls and emails. Discussion points include the success of The Young Bucks heel turn on Jon Moxley, was it actually a heel turn, The Bucks needing a consistency to their characters, where Moxley goes, and what's next with Kenny Omega. Other topics include Chris Jericho's babyface Inner Circle promo, is Cody being fully utilized, allowing angles to breathe during Dynamite, the shift in the announcer commentary narrative around Adam Page, Britt Baker's babyface backstage promo, 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 Post-show (3-29-2021), PWTorch assistant editor Zack Heydorn and is joined by PWTorch contributor Bruce Hazelwood to break down Monday Night Raw with listener calls and emails. Discussion points included the significance of Hurt Business breaking up, possible reasons WWE had for doing so, Rhea Ripley's performance on her second episode of Raw, whether or not tonight helped the build for Drew McIntyre vs. Bobby Lashley at WrestleMania, silliness of Raw storylines hurting the endpoints within them, should Charlotte have been inserted into the Raw Women's Championship match, 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 5 Yrs Ago Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Post-show (3-15-2021), PWTorch assistant editor Zack Heydorn guest hosts for Wade Keller and is joined by PWTorch contributor and host of the “MMA Talk for Pro Wrestling Fans” Dailycast, Robert Vallejos, to talk WWE Monday Night Raw with listener calls and emails. Discussion points include the weak hype for Fastlane, WrestleMania overshadowing Fastlane promotion, pros and cons of declaring Drew McIntyre as the number one contender to Bobby Lashley at WrestleMania, problems with Shane vs. Strowman, next steps for the Raw women's division, how to better use the three-hour Raw format, 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 5 Yrs Ago Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Post-show (3-10-2021), PWTorch assistant editor Zack Heydorn guest hosted for Wade Keller and was joined by Jake Barnett from ProWrestling.net to talk AEW Dynamite with listener calls and emails. Discussion points included Revolution fallout surrounding the botched explosion finish to Jon Moxley vs. Kenny Omega, Darby Allin vs. Scorpio Sky for the TNT Championship, Christian's debut, his place in AEW and immediate future, Inner Circle and Chris Jericho turning babyface, inconsistencies with the angle concerning MJF and his new faction, what Chris Jericho brings to the company as a babyface, and much more. Enjoy!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 Zack Heydorn from Brass Ring Media and Sports Illustrated. They cover these topics:The Bronson Reed injury and how it shakes out for Logan Paul and Austin Theory as a resultThe MJF-"Hangan" Adam Page "stipulation" angle being overly complex and poorly explainedMailbag Topic: Blake Monroe/Mariah May overrated?Mailbag Topic: Is Johnny Gargano's gimmick basically he is distraught he's not in AEW?Becky Lynch-A.J. Lee story and what's just off about itPaul Levesque's booking of women based around interplay with a partner rather than singular focused goals and how it's left him without WrestleMania worthy matchesThe murky lay of the land for WrestleManiaThe Brock Lesnar open challenge and options for himDrew McIntyre's options for his title defense at WrestleMania, PWTorch poll response to that topic, and options for various wrestlers in the mixSwerve Strickland's heel turn in AEWBecome 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 (2-22-2021), PWTorch assistant editor Zack Heydorn was joined by PWTorch's Tom Stoup to talk WWE Monday Night Raw with listener calls and emails. Discussion points include Bobby Lashley's win over Strowman, outcomes for next week's Lashley vs. Miz match, whether or not Lashley is a heel or babyface, Miz's first night as WWE Champion, Rhea Ripley's hyped and upcoming Raw debut, the state of the Raw women's division, Charlotte's emotional promo with her Dad, more from Bad Bunny, and more.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-post-shows--3275545/support.

The Pro Wrestling Boom Podcast with Jason Powell features Brass Ring Media and SI.com's Zack Heydorn on WWE Elimination Chamber, AEW's improved television product, TNA since the AMC. premiere, and more...

In this week's 5 Yrs Ago Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Post-show (2-17-2021), PWTorch columnist Zack Heydorn guest hosts for Wade Keller and is joined by PWTorch Contributor and author of the AEW Dynamite Hits & Misses column for PWTorch.com, Joel Dehnel, to talk AEW Dynamite with listener calls and emails. Discussion points include the announcement of the Exploding Barbed Wire Death Match, what it means for Moxley and Omega, whether or not the match is too violent, and is it time for a match like this given where the feud between Omega and Moxley is. Other discussion points include the effectiveness of Adam Page working with Dark Order, Riho vs. Serena Deeb, whether or not the angle with Inner Circle worked as a follow-up to Sammy Guevara walking out of the group last week, Cody's status on the show, 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 5 Yrs Ago Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Post-show (2-3-2021), PWTorch columnist Zack Heydorn guest hosted for Wade Keller and was joined by PWTorch contributor and host of the PWTorch VIP podcast “Podcast of Honor,” Tyler Sage, to talk AEW Dynamite with listener calls. Discussion points included the appearance of Kenta, what a New Japan partnership with AEW means, how Kenta fits with Moxley in AEW outside of the New Japan story, pluses and minuses of the the current talent swaps in AEW, the Kip Sabian and Penelope Ford wedding angle, in-depth discussion on Britt Baker as a heel champion down the road, Inner Circle drama, 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 5 Yrs Ago Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Post-show (1-25-2021), PWTorch columnist Zack Heydorn and PWTorch contributor Robert Vallejos discussed WWE Monday Night Raw with listener calls and emails. Topics included Edge's return, his successful Raw promo, what opportunities are available for him at WrestleMania, and whether or not he has a chance to win the Royal Rumble. Other topics include the idea of less is more with Drew McIntyre and Goldberg, Alexa Bliss as a future Raw Women's Champion, the success of the Fiend vs. Randy Orton storyline, the issue WWE has on their hands with Riddle vs. Lashley, the newly signed WWE Network to Peacock deal, 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 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.

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:Deep dive into the Drew McIntyre-Cody Rhodes-Jacob Fatu situationPac-Darby could blow up Death RidersWWE women's rosterBron Breakker-Adam PearceAustin TheoryBecome 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 (1-8-2021), PWTorch columnist Zack Heydorn guest hosts for Wade Keller and is joined by PWTorch contributor and Smackdown alternative perspective reporter Brandon LeClair to talk WWE Smackdown with listener calls and emails. Discussion points include the number one contender Gauntlet Match featuring Daniel Bryan, Sami Zayn, King Corbin, Shinsuke Nakamura, Rey Mysterio, and Adam Pearce, Roman's continued run as a heel, nuances of the heel act that take the act to the next level, Adam Pearce's role moving forward, Shinsuke Nakamura's babyface turn, Big E's first night as Intercontinental Champion, the pros and cons of Robert Roode and Dolph Ziggler as tag team champions, the state of the Smackdown women's division, and much more.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-post-shows--3275545/support.

PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Mailbag 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:John Cena tapping out and the fallout from it including whether WWE should work harder to make tapouts feel honorableShould Triple H even be on TV as a booker if fans are going to see it as an opportunity to critique his booking decisions? Should Paul Levesque just stop doing Q&As where he talks outside of storyline/cannon?Similarities and differences between the Roman Reigns-Jey Uso finish and the John Cena-Gunther finishAnalysis of the Lay of the Land in the Continental Classic and if it turns out that it's four heels in the final four, is that a bad thing?Why did WWE air The Miz talking positively about John Cena in an out-of-character video package when they also wanted him to have heel heat for his in-ring segment?Could MJF win the Dynamite Diamond Ring and add himself to the Samoa Joe vs. Swerve Strickland vs. Hangman Page, and who should win if it remains a three-way?Where does Tony Storm go from here? Should she be back in the singles title hunt?Should Wheeler Yuta and Daniel Garcia get a serious heel tag team push given their heel heat?Could Eddie Kingston perhaps be a fourth man in the AEW World Title match at Worlds End and win the title, only for MJF to cost him with his Dynamite Diamond Ring?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 (12-16-2020), PWTorch columnist Zack Heydorn guest hosted for Wade Keller and was joined by PWTorch Contributor and host of the PWTorch VIP podcast “Podcast of Honor,” Tyler Sage, to talk AEW Dynamite with listener calls. Discussion points include the Kenny Omega vs. Joey Janela main event, Omega's continued heel presentation, Callis doing commentary around the ringside area as the match went on, the potential of Rey Fenix as Omega's next challenger, Cody's big announcement, Sting's appearance and if more will have diminishing returns, positive steps for the AEW women's division with a focus on analyzing Hikaru Shida, Britt Baker, and Thunder Rosa, the Adam Page hero journey, new talent trying to make their mark, 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 5 Yrs Ago Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Post-show (12-7-2020), PWTorch columnist Zack Heydorn guest hosts for Wade Keller and is joined by PWTorch contributor and host of the “MMA Talk for Pro Wrestling Fans” Dailycast, Robert Vallejos, to talk WWE Monday Night Raw with listener calls and emails. Discussion points included the success of Randy Orton vs. The Fiend at this point in time, whether or not the lack of a rooting interest for fans hurts Orton or Bray Wyatt, Bray as a star outside of the Firefly Funhouse, the juggling of Drew McIntyre feuds including the long burn with Sheamus, the quick turnaround with A.J. Styles, and the comedic piece with Miz and Morrison, the state of the Raw women's division, Cedric Alexander shining in the Hurt Business, 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.

In this week's 5 Yrs Ago Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Post-show (11-11-2020), PWTorch columnist Zack Heydorn guest hosts for Wade Keller and is joined by PWTorch Contributor Joel Dehnel to talk AEW Dynamite with listener calls and emails. Discussion points include the return of Pac and what it means to the company, Cody's future angle with Shaq, MJF's introduction to the Inner Circle and whether this sort of weekly material is effective for his growth as a heel in AEW, the announcement of Kenny Omega vs. Jon Moxley for Dec. 2 on Dynamite and the pros and cons that come along with that decision, and much more. Then, in the prev Aftershow, Joel talks with Zack about his experience in person at Full Gear on Saturday night in Jacksonville.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-post-shows--3275545/support.

The Pro Wrestling Boom Podcast with Jason Powell features Brass Ring Media and SI.com's Zack Heydorn on AEW introducing a new men's singles title, WWE WarGames vs. AEW Blood & Guts, John Cena's last match, WM42 possibilities...

In this week's 5 Yrs Ago Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Post-show (11-2-2020), PWTorch columnist Zack Heydorn guest hosts for Wade Keller and is joined by PWTorch.com's Frank Peteani to talk WWE Monday Night Raw with listener calls and emails. Discussion points include Drew McIntyre chasing the WWE Championship, Hurt Business vs. New Day, the potential of the Hurt Business as babyfaces, Nikki Cross confronting Alexa Bliss, Strowman vs. Lee vs. Sheamus, Survivor Series build problems, the hurting women's division on Raw, and more.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 Zack Heydorn from Brass Ring Media and Sports Illustrated. They cover these topics:WWE Raw's follow-up to Seth Rollins injury and Bron Breakker & Bronson Reed attackPaul Heyman's welcome return to a more prominent role on WWE TVA look at both the Raw and Smackdown babyface and heel depth charts, who can step up, who might be turned, and who could be called upCody Rhodes vs. Drew McIntyre for SNMECody's outlook for 2026Why can't Drew get a consistent shot at being a true top-top guy in WWE? Is it him, is it a bias against him, is it circumstances?John Cena's final opponent list - who is realistic and what are pros and cons of the optionsWas Sting's return a satisfying finish to the Jon Moxley vs. Darby Allin PPV main event Death matchSamoa Joe's turn on "Hangman" Page and will fans really boo him?Overall assessment of the state of AEW heading into the final months of 2025. What boxes have they checked but what are they still missing?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 (10-19-2020), PPWTorch columnist Zack Heydorn guest hosts for Wade Keller and is joined by PWTorch Columnist Greg Parks to talk WWE Monday Night Raw with listener emails. Discussion points include the final hype for Drew McIntyre vs. Randy Orton for Hell in a Cell on Sunday, Retribution losing in squash fashion, Mustafa Ali's late promo, Asuka vs. Lana for the Raw Women's Championship, the state of the women's division on Raw, Kofi vs. Sheamus, Styles vs. Riddle, 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 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.

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.

In this week's 5 Yrs Ago Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Post-show (9-14-2020), PWTorch columnist Zack Heydorn guest hosted and was joined by PWTorch VIP podcast host Tyler Sage from “Podcast of Honor” to review WWE Monday Night Raw with live callers and emails. They talk about WWE Monday Night Raw including Braun Strowman showing up, Drew McIntyre vs. Keith Lee with big stips, Seth Rollins vs. Dominik Mysterio in a cage, the Street Profits vs. Shinsuke Nakamura & Cesaro, KO vs. Aleister Black, Retribution, Raw Underground, 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 Post-show (9-7-2020), PWTorch columnist Zack Heydorn and PWTorch Dailycast host Tom Stoup to talk about WWE Monday Night Raw including Retribution speaks, Cedric Alexander turns, Dominik vs. Murphy, Cesaro & Nakamura show up and issue a challenge, Drew McIntyre torments Adam Pearce and kicks Randy Orton, Raw Underground with Kevin Owens vs. Aleister Black, and more with live callers. Then in the VIP-Exclusive Aftershow, Wade and Tom read and respond to Mailbag topics from Raw.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 Post-show (8-31-2020), PWTorch columnist Zack Heydorn and PWTorch's Brandon LeClair talked WWE Monday Night Raw with live callers including Payback fallout, the main event triple threat match to crown a new number one contender to Drew McIntyre's WWE Championship, Raw Underground, another appearance from Retribution, Keith Lee's push on the WWE main roster, 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 Post-show (9-2-2020), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by PWTorch columnist Zack Heydorn to analyze the final AEW Dynamite episode leading into Saturday night's All Out PPV event. They talk with callers and answer emails questions on the program including the final Jon Moxley-MJF hype, the Chris Jericho-Orange Cassidy angle, the Hangman Page-Kenny Omega-FTR in-ring segment, Battle Royal hype, Thunder Rosa's AEW debut, 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 Post-show (8-24-2020), PWTorch columnist Zack Heydorn guest hosted for Wade Keller and is joined by PWTorch's Ryan Sullivan to talk about WWE Monday Night Raw including strong backlash over the way Keith Lee debuted, the latest with Sasha Banks and Bayley, the teaming of Shayna Baszler and Nia Jax, Seth Rollins & Murphy vs. Rey Mysterio & Dominik, Aleister Black's return on The KO Show, more Raw Underground and Retribution, and other topics from the show including is Roman Reigns being pushed too hard already or is WWE getting just right so far.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 Post-show (8-17-2020), PWTorch columnist Zack Heydorn guest hosted for Wade Keller and is joined by Frank Peteani of PWTorch.com to talk WWE Monday Night Raw with live callers including final Raw hype for Summerslam, the return of Shawn Michaels, more Retribution appearances, Sasha and Bayley vs. Asuka and Shayna Baszler, and more.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-post-shows--3275545/support.

In a special Mailbag episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast from five years ago (8-11-2020) PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by PWTorch's Zack Heydorn. They talk Raw Underground and ideas where it's headed and the best and worst case scenarios of how it might play out. Also, The Rock's purchase of the XFL, Shayna Baszler's push, Daniel Bryan's future and whether he's better off in NXT, WWE, AEW, or otherwise in coming years, Jon Moxley vs. Darby Allin and the MJF promo last week to set up his All Out match with Moxley, the new Raw faction teases yesterday, and more.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 Zack Heydorn from Brass Ring Media and Sports Illustrated. They cover these topics:TKO's new media deals and how it will affect the presentation of major UFC events and how the motivations for both WWE and UFC are changing based on the revenue platforms they're on nowHow TKO's executives show no passion for pro wrestling as an art form and merely see it as a product to distribute and make money onJohn Cena's way-off-target post-Summerslam promo that showed a selfishness and/or obliviousness to what the top story was and how disrespectful he was (once again) to Cody RhodesThe Brock Lesnar return decisionIs WWE going too far with the head-to-head competition scheduling of major events against AEW? What is the motivation and is there a downside?"Hangman" Page as champion and MJF stepping up as a major challengerThe Don Callis Family and the upside of Kyle FletcherThe state of AEW's tag team and women's divisions, what's working and where there's still work to be doneWWE Unreal and what the motivations seem to be for producing the series and if it is doing harmBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.

The Pro Wrestling Boom Podcast with Jason Powell features Brass Ring Media and SI.com's Zack Heydorn returning to preview the WWE SummerSlam event and discuss attending AEW in Chicago...

In this week's 5 Yrs Ago Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Post-show (7-29-2020), PWTorch columnist Zack Heydorn guest hosted for Wade Keller and was joined by Jake Barnett from ProWrestling.net to talk AEW Dynamite with live callers including Cody's TNT Championship open challenge against Warhorse, MJF's state of the industry promo and his challenge to Moxley for an AEW World Championship match at All Out, Moxley teaming with Darby Allin, FTR's AEW contract signing, 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 (7-17-2020), PWTorch columnist Zack Heydorn guest hosts for Wade Keller and is joined by PWTorch.com Contributor and host of the PWT Talks NXT podcast, Tom Stoup, to talk about WWE Smackdown with live callers including thoughts on the main event match between Matt Riddle and A.J. Styles for the WWE Intercontinental Championship, Alexa Bliss's special guest on A Moment of Bliss, final hype for Braun Strowman vs. Bray Wyatt in a Swamp Match at Extreme Rules, the new episode of the Firefly Funhouse, the path for Bayley and Sasha Banks moving forward, 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 (7-10-2020), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by PWTorch's Zack Heydorn to discuss WWE Smackdown including the odd and awful karaoke segment with Lana, Dana Brooke, Tamina, and Naomi, New Day defending against Cesaro & Shinsuke Nakamura, Miz TV with Jeff Hardy, 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 5 Yrs Ago Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Post-show (6-10-2020), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by PWTorch's Zack Heydorn with live callers and emails to talk AEW Dynamite right after the show ended. Topics included Cody Rhodes's TNT Title reign, the FTR-Young Bucks exchange, the Jon Moxley-Taz exchange, Colt Cabana-Dark Order, Chris Jericho on commentary, the Orange Cassidy orange angle, who would you pick between Adam Cole and Adam Page, should FTR have a manager, should Marq Quen have closed with the spotlight on him instead of the big angle at the end after his match with Cody, and more.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 Zack Heydorn from Brass Ring Media and Sports Illustrated. They cover these topics:A thorough look at the participants in the King of the Ring and Queen of the Ring tournaments, the different paths that the tournament could take, how few seem actually realistic given the realities of deciding Summerslam main event. Who are actual realistic candidates to win or even advance? Why is it safe to eliminate quite a few wrestlers, even bigger names?Thoughts on Monday night's John Cena-C.M. Punk exchange and the undercurrents of putting Punk in position to look like a hypocrite regarding Saudi Arabia even though that's not part of storyline cannon in WWE otherwise.The developments with R-Truth over the last week including him dropping the R-Truth personal and going back to Ron KillingsThoughts on the Jey Uso-Gunther title change and what it means for both Jey and Gunther from hereAnalysis of the state of the Kenny Omega vs. Kazuchika Okada dream match for AEW going into the contract signing tomorrow nightAdditional thoughts on Dynamite and Collision this weekBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.

In this episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Post-show Flashback, we present a double episode of both the Smackdown and Raw post-shows from five years ago.First, on the WWE Smackdown post-show (from 5-8-2020), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by ProWrestling.net's Jake Barnett to discuss that night's episode including the final Money in the Bank PPV hype, Sonya Deville vs. Mandy Rose, a Mystery Partner in the main event, the mysterious hacker returns, and more discussed with live callers and emails.Then, on the WWE Raw post-show (from 5-11-2020), PWTorch editor Wade Keller is joined by PWTorch.com's Zack Heydorn to talk about that night's episode with a dozen live callers. They discuss Becky's pregnancy, Seth's dishevelment, Asuka's elation, plus the return of Little Ricky, Edge and Randy Orton, MVP advising Bobby Lashley, the return of the IIconics, Money in the Bank fallout, Shayna Baszler, and so much more.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 Zack Heydorn from Brass Ring Media and Sports Illustrated. They cover these topics:Rhea Ripley's disappointing defense of storyline with Bianca Belair and Iyo SkyEvaluating the overall build for Cody Rhodes vs. John Cena, a case for how the face-face match-up could have worked well, and the missing elements from Cena's perspective including absence of the RockThe latest Gunther-Jey Uso buildDissecting the latest with Seth Rollins-Roman Reigns-C.M. PunkHas Drew McIntyre vs. Damien Priest been the biggest pleasant surprise on the WM line-up in terms of framing and build?A preview of Dynamite: Is Athena vs. Mercedes Mone happening too soon? Is it obvious Will Ospreay will beat Takeshita? Plus Moxley, Hurt Business, moreIs it time to look at Kenny Omega as something other than a potential centerpiece main event star in AEW?Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.