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CALDWELL'S TAKE - Nov 19, 2009 - 4:30:12 PM
CALDWELL'S PPV/DVD REVIEW: Dragon Gate USA's "Open the Historic Gate" debut event - Review of whether following DGUSA is worth your time and money
CALDWELL'S TAKE - Nov 17, 2009 - 2:47:54 PM
CALDWELL'S TUESDAY CHAT w/GREG PARKS: Raw, Smackdown, TNA PPV discussion - MSG crowd, Survivor Series hype, Kofi breaks out, CSI:Miami vs. 30 Rock
CALDWELL'S TAKE - Nov 16, 2009 - 4:49:38 PM
CALDWELL'S BLOG: Hitting the hot topics - Raw tonight, Turning Point vs. Survivor Series, Jesse Ventura, Brock Lesnar, Shane McMahon
CALDWELL'S TAKE - Nov 12, 2009 - 6:36:09 PM
CALDWELL'S BLOG: Sobering fact on WWE's list of Best/Worst Survivor Series teams - nearly every team with a deceased wrestler
CALDWELL'S TAKE - Nov 10, 2009 - 1:39:07 PM
CALDWELL'S TUESDAY CHAT w/GREG PARKS: Raw & Smackdown discussion - WWE Title match build-up, Batista-Hardy slugfest, Taker-Jericho on free TV?
CALDWELL'S TAKE - Nov 5, 2009 - 11:26:25 AM
CALDWELL'S BLOG: Vince McMahon is officially delusional, plus Vince's hidden message to Stephanie McMahon
CALDWELL'S TAKE - Nov 3, 2009 - 5:16:20 PM
CALDWELL'S TUESDAY CHAT w/GREG PARKS: Raw & Smackdown discussion - Orton-Kofi build-up compared to Rey-Batista, DX dissension, Sheamus stands out
CALDWELL'S TAKE - Oct 29, 2009 - 9:54:07 AM
CALDWELL FLASHBACK: TNA Year-End Review 2005 - Must-read flashback to when TNA became a choice for wrestlers in an era very, very similar to 2009
CALDWELL'S TAKE - Oct 27, 2009 - 10:56:10 PM
CALDWELL'S BLOG: Warning sign? Hulk Hogan talks everything but TNA on Larry King tonight
CALDWELL'S TAKE - Oct 27, 2009 - 3:03:35 PM
CALDWELL: Is Hulk Hogan the piece of the puzzle TNA needs to improve the company's visibility?
CALDWELL'S TAKE - Oct 26, 2009 - 12:35:58 PM
CALDWELL'S BLOG: Analyzing Jim Ross's review of the Bragging Rights PPV - younger stars that benefited, Seven-on-Seven analysis
CALDWELL'S TAKE - Oct 22, 2009 - 9:33:02 AM
CALDWELL: What a fine mess we have here - it's time to bring back Jeff Jarrett to TNA management
CALDWELL'S TAKE - Oct 20, 2009 - 4:00:55 PM
CALDWELL'S TUESDAY CHAT w/GREG PARKS: Analysis of last night's Raw, Team Smackdown break down, Marine II helping Marine I, Nigel signing with TNA, One Bold Prediction
CALDWELL'S TAKE - Oct 19, 2009 - 3:20:27 PM
CALDWELL'S BLOG: Day-after Bound for Glory review - Torch readers pick best match, Foley-Abyss clustermess, Where does Matt Morgan stand?
CALDWELL'S TAKE - Oct 18, 2009 - 10:43:40 PM
CALDWELL'S BLOG: A.J. Styles vs. Sting captured TNA's growing pains in one match
CALDWELL'S TAKE - Oct 17, 2009 - 5:35:01 PM
CALDWELL'S BLOG: Texas vs. Oklahoma turns into Batista vs. Big Show; Content coming up tonight
CALDWELL'S TAKE - Oct 16, 2009 - 10:41:43 AM
CALDWELL: Why would Shane McMahon leave WWE?
CALDWELL'S TAKE - Oct 13, 2009 - 4:43:54 PM
NEWS BITS BLOG: Jim Ross reviews Raw, Book a match for the Hulkamania Tour, Sting talks BFG PPV and TNA = WCW
CALDWELL'S TAKE - Oct 13, 2009 - 3:48:24 PM
CALDWELL'S TUESDAY CHAT w/GREG PARKS: Discussion of Raw's illogical offering last night, Smackdown's top storylines
CALDWELL'S TAKE - Oct 13, 2009 - 1:35:57 PM
CALDWELL'S BLOG: If you believe TNA is heading in the right direction creatively, then don't read this blog
CALDWELL'S TAKE - Oct 9, 2009 - 3:30:54 PM
CALDWELL'S BLOG: Back from the honeymoon with thoughts on WWE's product and an embarrassing wedding dance video
CALDWELL'S TAKE - Oct 2, 2009 - 4:32:43 PM
CALDWELL'S ANALYSIS: Does WWE really have a roster depth issue? Part 1 - Examining WWE's 2009 to 2004 rosters
CALDWELL'S TAKE - Oct 2, 2009 - 3:42:48 PM
CALDWELL'S ANALYSIS: Does WWE really have a roster depth issue? Examining WWE's top stars 5, 10, 15 years ago compared to 2009
CALDWELL'S TAKE - Oct 2, 2009 - 12:35:24 AM
CALDWELL'S BLOG: TNA should strive for a more realistic product, Impact clips - Samoa Joe's fashion faux pas, new Beautiful Person, A.J. questions Papa Sting
CALDWELL'S TAKE - Sep 30, 2009 - 1:05:01 PM
CALDWELL'S BLOG: The Rock returning to WWE TV tells Hollywood "it's okay" to associate with WWE
CALDWELL'S TAKE - Sep 29, 2009 - 6:15:56 PM
CALDWELL'S TUESDAY CHAT w/GREG PARKS: Discussion of Raw's illogical PPV sales pitch, Rev. Sharpton's hosting performance, Smackdown's top storylines
CALDWELL'S TAKE - Sep 28, 2009 - 3:15:05 PM
CALDWELL: Welcome to Fall 2009 - Politics, Wrestling, and Hell in a Cell
CALDWELL'S TAKE - Sep 22, 2009 - 3:05:44 PM
CALDWELL'S TUESDAY CHAT w/GREG PARKS: Discussion of Smackdown storyline conundrums, Raw writing, Debate on Cena-Orton contract signing
CALDWELL'S TAKE - Sep 22, 2009 - 11:18:49 AM
CALDWELL's RAW TAKE: A Comedian, a Rabbi, and a Farmer walk into a bar ... or is it a Comedian, a Rabbi, and a Farmer walk onto a silly wrestling show?
CALDWELL'S TAKE - Sep 21, 2009 - 11:24:29 PM
CALDWELL'S QUICK TAKE: Lilian Garcia delivered the most real emotion on Raw TV this year
CALDWELL'S TAKE - Sep 21, 2009 - 3:36:16 PM
CALDWELL: The Torch's criticism of TNA's product is warranted and necessary
TNA News - Sep 20, 2009 - 10:35:58 PM
CALDWELL'S QUICK TAKE: A band-aid won't do it - TNA needs to completely overhaul the PPV product
CALDWELL'S TAKE - Sep 20, 2009 - 5:05:41 PM
CALDWELL: The big question for tonight - Why is the TNA No Surrender PPV taking place?
CALDWELL'S TAKE - Sep 17, 2009 - 6:15:10 PM
CALDWELL'S BLOG: How the Hardy Boys have created a make-believe world complete with blindly supportive fans (w/VIDEO)
CALDWELL'S TAKE - Sep 16, 2009 - 5:05:48 PM
CALDWELL'S BLOG: Comments from CNN readers on Linda McMahon's Senate bid shows McMahon has uphill battle against WWE stereotypes
CALDWELL'S TAKE - Sep 15, 2009 - 2:54:31 PM
CALDWELL'S TUESDAY CHAT w/GREG PARKS: Discussion of DX vs. Legacy and Punk-Taker follow-up, Is Hornswoggle-Chavo for real over?
CALDWELL'S TAKE - Sep 14, 2009 - 2:01:40 PM
CALDWELL: Where does WWE go from here following the Breaking Point PPV?
CALDWELL'S TAKE - Sep 14, 2009 - 10:39:05 AM
CALDWELL'S BLOG: Best pro wrestling booking on Sunday night was on MTV, not on WWE PPV
CALDWELL'S TAKE - Sep 12, 2009 - 12:00:44 PM
CALDWELL: The dangers of celebrity idol worship are evident with Jeff Hardy
CALDWELL'S TAKE - Sep 11, 2009 - 1:30:30 PM
CALDWELL'S BLOG: WWE's post-9/11 Smackdown - Classic Vince McMahon bold, brash, and patriotic (w/VIDEO)
CALDWELL'S TAKE - Sep 11, 2009 - 12:20:45 PM
CALDWELL'S BLOG: Vince McMahon's WWE history, News outlet recommends WWE stock dump, Worst Beat Down Ever on Impact (w/VIDEO)
CALDWELL'S TAKE - Sep 9, 2009 - 12:45:45 PM
CALDWELL: Where's the spark going to come from on the Raw brand to help USA Network achieve the Best Fall Ever?
CALDWELL'S TAKE - Sep 8, 2009 - 1:00:36 PM
CALDWELL'S TUESDAY CHAT w/GREG PARKS: Debut discussion of Smackdown & Raw - Breaking Point build-up, Bob Barker hosting, Taker returns to TV
CALDWELL'S TAKE - Sep 7, 2009 - 11:30:43 PM
CALDWELL'S BLOG: Quick thoughts on Bob Barker hosting tonight's WWE Raw, WWE's PPV build-up
CALDWELL'S TAKE - Sep 7, 2009 - 6:00:10 PM
CALDWELL'S BLOG FROM 8/5 - Games WWE could play with Bob Barker hosting Raw (not much has changed)
CALDWELL'S TAKE - Sep 5, 2009 - 6:00:18 PM
CALDWELL'S WEEKEND BLOG: Everything you need to know from the latest news - Smackdown classic, Torch Exclusive LAX interview, WWE raiding ROH
CALDWELL'S TAKE - Sep 2, 2009 - 9:30:21 AM
CALDWELL BLOG: Lessons learned from Goldust vs. Sheamus on ECW TV last night
CALDWELL'S TAKE - Aug 31, 2009 - 3:30:00 PM
CALDWELL: What to do with Rey Mysterio - WWE faces slippery slope if they reverse Mysterio's suspension
CALDWELL'S TAKE - Aug 29, 2009 - 6:10:31 PM
CALDWELL SHORT: A minor break-through in the charisma department for Bobby Lashley (w/VIDEO)
CALDWELL'S TAKE - Aug 25, 2009 - 12:05:10 PM
CALDWELL'S TUESDAY BLOG: You want answers to last night's Raw part III? Well, at least McMahon's birthday only happens once a year

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Torch Today
WWE RAW 11/16: Place Your Bets on tonight's Raw - Week 12 featuring Roddy Piper
WWE RAW 11/2: "Place your Bets" Scoreboard after Week 11 - Review the previous scores before tonight's Raw PYB contest
TORCH MONTHLY AWARDS: List of the 2009 Torch Monthly Award winners through October
WWE News
WWE News: What's on Smackdown tonight - Taker & Kane vs. Big Show & Jericho
WWE News: Jim Ross comments on possible WrestleMania 26 return, current WWE contract status
TORCH TALK DAILY with Eric Bischoff: In-depth look at why Vince McMahon is marketing the WWE product as PG family-friendly
TNA News
TNA News: TNA Impact ratings break down - Inside the numbers on TNA's recent ratings trends
TNA News: Impact rating is in - how did post Turning Point episode fare?
TNA News: Details on Chris Sabin re-injuring his neck at this week's Impact tapings
ROH News
ROH News: ROH Title match signed for Final Battle; Air dates for McGuinness and Danielson's Farewell speeches
ROH News: Ring of Honor announces details on Austin Aries's next ROH Title defense
ROH News: Tonight is Bryan Danielson's final ROH match - details on tonight's special ROH TV episode (w/VIDEO)
Other News
PWG News: First round matches for tonight's Battle of Los Angeles tournament - Aries vs. Kendrick; Cabana, Shelley, Strong in action
Hogan News: Hulkamania Tour secures TV deal in Australia, Notes on Hogan & Flair arriving at the airport to begin the tour
Austin News: Steve Austin to appear in new season of NBC's "Chuck" show
PPV Reports
CALDWELL'S TNA TURNING POINT PPV REPORT 11/15: Ongoing "virtual time" coverage of A.J. Styles vs. Samoa Joe vs. Daniels
RADICAN'S DGUSA "Untouchable" PPV review - Doi vs. Danielson, Shingo vs. Richards
10/25 WWE Bragging Rights Results: KELLER'S detailed match-by-match PPV report - Cena vs. Orton Iron Man match
TV Reports
PARKS' WWE SMACKDOWN REPORT 11/20: Ongoing "virtual time" coverage of the show, including Jericho & Show vs. Undertaker & Kane
CALDWELL'S WWE SUPERSTARS TV REPORT 11/19: Complete coverage of Henry vs. Rhodes on WGN
PARKS' TNA IMPACT REPORT 11/19: Ongoing "virtual time" coverage of the post-Turning Point show
Arena Reports
11/14 TNA in Scranton, Pa.: Second Report - Styles vs. Joe vs. Daniels, Chris Sabin vs. Suicide, Amazing Red vs. Homicide
11/14 WWE in Dublin: The Undertaker very limited in the ring vs. C.M. Punk, Rey vs. Dolph, Very interesting John Morrison vs. Matt Hardy match, No Jericho
11/14 TNA in Scranton, Pa.: Home of "The Office" delivers Styles vs. Joe vs. Daniels and Amazing Red vs. Homicide PPV warm-up matches
MMA / UFC Coverage
MMA News: Update on Brock Lesnar's health - how long Lesnar had been dealing with health problems, expected return to UFC
MMA News: Brock Lesnar health update - UFC president much more optimistic than this weekend
MMA News: Brock Lesnar released from the hospital tonight; Lesnar's UFC future in doubt
KELLER'S TAKE
KELLER BLOG: WrestleMania goes up to $55, all other PPVs $45 - let the pirate feed frenzy begin
KELLER BLOG: Dixie Carter asks wrestlers to step it up, but what does that mean? Shouldn't their goal to be winning matches and nothing else?
KELLER FLASHBACK: Review of Hulk Hogan's first autobiography - Hogan's political maneuvers evident in who he protects and buries
MITCHELL'S TAKE
MITCHELL FLASHBACK (Dec. 1994): C.M. Punk's character is the latest Vince McMahon creation responding to criticism of his WWE product
MOJO MITCHELL'S WWE RAW 11/16: Stream of Piper In The Back, Hornswoggle Stabbed in the Back, An MSG Look Back, Mr. McMahon Backs Out, Kofi Kingston Backs Randy Orton Up
MOJO MITCHELL'S RAW 11/2: Stream of My Fourth Grade Hero and The Mid-Card Kicks Main Event Ass
MCNEILL'S TAKE
The Night They Drove Ol' Dixie Down: McNEILL previews TNA Turning Point 2009!
McNEILL BLOG: The Big Questions About Hulk Hogan in TNA
Fight For Your Right to Bragging: McNEILL Previews WWE Bragging Rights!
CALDWELL'S TAKE
CALDWELL'S PPV/DVD REVIEW: Dragon Gate USA's "Open the Historic Gate" debut event - Review of whether following DGUSA is worth your time and money
CALDWELL'S TUESDAY CHAT w/GREG PARKS: Raw, Smackdown, TNA PPV discussion - MSG crowd, Survivor Series hype, Kofi breaks out, CSI:Miami vs. 30 Rock
CALDWELL'S BLOG: Hitting the hot topics - Raw tonight, Turning Point vs. Survivor Series, Jesse Ventura, Brock Lesnar, Shane McMahon
RADICAN'S TAKE
RADICAN: A list of things wresters and TNA fans can support for Dixie Carter
RADICAN'S SHIMMER Vol. 23 Review - Busic-Melissa, Kong-Martinez, MsChif-Deeb
RADICAN: Daddy's little girl V 2.0 debuts on Impact
The Specialists
11/19 WWE Superstars Hits & Misses: Rosa Mendes, Eric Escobar, Lackluster Show
UNDER THE MICROSCOPE - TNA Impact 11/19: Forgotten history between A.J. and Angle, TNA's new cameras, Pope gets referee assist, Numbers - The Rock a horrible tag champ
HITS & MISSES - TNA IMPACT 11/12: Review of last week's show before tonight's Impact - Wolfe-Angle build-up, Lethal loses to Niedhart
Guest Editorials
GUEST EDITORIAL: Disgruntled TNA fan says he's done with the promotion after today's Impact taping (Contains SPOILERS)
GUEST EDITORIAL: The ultimate irony - Hulk Hogan appears on TNA Impact and pre-taped TV sitcom promoting WWE on the same night
GUEST BOOK REVIEW: Hulk Hogan provides strong defense of his public image in new autobiography
Torch Feedback
ECW TV Reax #1: "C.M. Punk scoring the pin in the main event made Smackdown seem more important than ECW"
WWE Raw Reax #3: "While WWE delivered an above-quality show, they still haven't given viewers a reason to order Survivor Series"
WWE Raw Reax #2: "This was NOT one of the best Raws of 2009, but one of the worst..."
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Ask the Editor: Wouldn't incorporating MMA-style holds into pro wrestling matches just be trying to be something it's not?
ASK THE EDITOR: Have the Michaels-Batista promos crossed a line with use of insider terms, references to "jobs"?
ASK THE EDITOR: Why do wrestlers in WWE refer to wrestling as "the business" and not "the sport"?
DVDs - VGames - Books
CALDWELL'S PPV/DVD REVIEW: Dragon Gate USA's "Open the Historic Gate" debut event - Review of whether following DGUSA is worth your time and money
RADICAN'S ROH DVD REVIEW SERIES: Death Before Dishonor VII: N2 - Storm-Hero, Ryan-Cabana
RADICAN'S SHIMMER Vol. 23 Review - Busic-Melissa, Kong-Martinez, MsChif-Deeb
Torch Flashbacks
PARKS'S WWE SMACKDOWN REPORT 1 YR. AGO (11-21-08): Final Survivor Series build-up to Undertaker vs. Big Show casket match, Jeff Hardy vs. Triple H, Morrison & Miz
KELLER'S WWE SURVIVOR SERIES PPV REPORT 10 YRS. AGO (11-14-99): Big Show vs. Triple H vs. The Rock, Edge & Christian & Hardys team, Chris Jericho vs. Chyna
KELLER'S WWF SURVIVOR SERIES PPV REPORT 15 YRS. AGO (11-23-94): Bret Hart vs. Bob Backlund, Undertaker vs. Yokozuna, Team Hall & Waltman vs. Team Michaels & Nash
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Torch Trivia
TORCH TRIVIA 2/28: Which wrestler backed out of a WWA PPV in February 2002?
TORCH TRIVIA 2/27: Who said this quote about Hulk Hogan's athleticism 11 years ago?
TORCH TRIVIA 2/25: What said this quote about WWE's mid-1990s drug testing policy?
Torch Instant Polls
SMACKDOWN POLL: Who was the MVP of the 11/20 Smackdown if you saw the show?
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ECW MVP POLL: Who was the MVP of the 11/17 ECW TV if you saw the show?
PWTorch Free Podcast
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FREE FOR ALL: 10/27 Bruce Mitchell Audio Special: Hogan-Bischoff-TNA story from all angles including Monday Night War II possibilities (32 min.)
6/23 Nostalgia Audio with Brian Hoops: Former WCW rapmaster PN News joins Brian Hoops to preview upcoming Midwest shows (10 min.)
Annual Obituaries
SPECIALIST: List of Deceased Wrestlers for 1999 - Muchnick, Rick Rude, Owen Hart, Renegade...
SPECIALIST: List of Deceased Wrestlers for 2000 - Solie, Albright, Duncum, Tsuruta, Blue Demon, Al Costello
SPECIALIST: List of Deceased Wrestlers for 2001: Johnny Valentine, Terry Gordy, Chris Adams, Bertha Faye, Helen Hart
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