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Interviews - Nov 20, 2009 - 12:00:23 PM
TORCH TALK DAILY with Eric Bischoff: In-depth look at why Vince McMahon is marketing the WWE product as PG family-friendly
Interviews - Nov 19, 2009 - 12:00:40 PM
TORCH TALK DAILY with Eric Bischoff: "Nothing new and creative and cutting edge and industry-changing has come out of WWE since the '80s other than what they copied from WCW"
Interviews - Nov 18, 2009 - 12:00:25 PM
TORCH TALK DAILY with Eric Bischoff: On Vince McMahon - "I think he's one of the least creative people that I've worked with"
Interviews - Nov 17, 2009 - 12:00:02 PM
TORCH TALK DAILY with Eric Bischoff: "Not too many people had the balls, quite frankly, to speak out (against WWE) and probably still don't"
Interviews - Nov 16, 2009 - 1:05:56 PM
TORCH TALK DAILY with Eric Bischoff: On possibly announcing in WWE - "I may have given it a try and been miserable in the process"
Interviews - Nov 15, 2009 - 2:17:55 PM
TORCH TALK DAILY with Eric Bischoff: Bischoff in-depth on his view of Jeff Hardy's prescription pill situation
Interviews - Nov 14, 2009 - 12:02:31 PM
TORCH TALK DAILY with Eric Bischoff: Bischoff addresses "pills and steroids" under his watch in WCW
Interviews - Nov 13, 2009 - 1:00:28 PM
TORCH TALK DAILY with Eric Bischoff: "I would rather fail at life than succumb to being held up (for money in WCW) on a daily basis"
Interviews - Nov 12, 2009 - 12:30:52 PM
TORCH TALK DAILY with Eric Bischoff: Bischoff credits Sean Waltman for making DX work, calls Triple H's character spineless
Interviews - Nov 11, 2009 - 12:00:28 PM
TORCH TALK DAILY with Eric Bischoff: Bischoff says why he fired Sean Waltman in WCW
Interviews - Nov 10, 2009 - 12:00:04 PM
TORCH TALK DAILY with Eric Bischoff: Bischoff singles out TNA founder for spreading mis-truths about WCW's demise
Interviews - Nov 9, 2009 - 12:30:24 PM
TORCH TALK DAILY with Eric Bischoff: Bischoff reveals original plan to sign Bret Hart and create a Brand Split in WCW
Interviews - Nov 8, 2009 - 12:00:14 PM
Torch Talk Daily with ERIC BISCHOFF: Could Bret Hart have been better utilized in WCW after strong initial PPV business?
Interviews - Nov 7, 2009 - 12:05:10 PM
TORCH TALK DAILY with Eric Bischoff: The first of a series of questions pushing for answers on Bret Hart's lackluster run in WCW - "Montreal was a life-threatening wound"
Interviews - Nov 6, 2009 - 12:00:43 PM
TORCH TALK DAILY with Eric Bischoff: Hogan-Goldberg on free TV - "I thought that was the kind of thing that could put Nitro back on the map"
Interviews - Nov 5, 2009 - 12:01:14 PM
TORCH TALK DAILY with Eric Bischoff: "The direction we were being forced to go would not have allowed us to compete with WWE long-term"
Interviews - Nov 4, 2009 - 1:00:40 PM
TORCH TALK DAILY with Eric Bischoff: Goldberg vs. Hogan title match on Nitro - "At the time, it seemed to be the right thing to do"
Torch Flashbacks - Nov 2, 2009 - 6:15:26 PM
TORCH TALK FLASHBACK with Hulk Hogan: Hogan talks to PWTorch editor Wade Keller about Eric Bischoff, the demise of WCW
Torch Flashbacks - Nov 1, 2009 - 6:00:09 PM
TORCH TALK FLASHBACK with Hulk Hogan: Hogan talks to PWTorch editor Wade Keller about his relationship with Ric Flair
Torch Flashbacks - Oct 31, 2009 - 7:05:12 PM
TORCH TALK FLASHBACK with Hulk Hogan: Hogan talks to PWTorch editor Wade Keller about his relationship with Vince Russo
Torch Flashbacks - Oct 30, 2009 - 6:03:12 PM
TORCH TALK FLASHBACK with Hulk Hogan: Hogan talks to PWTorch editor Wade Keller about his on-again, off-again relationship with Vince McMahon
Interviews - Oct 30, 2009 - 12:11:57 PM
TORCH TALK DAILY with Eric Bischoff: Bischoff defends famous Goldberg vs. Hogan title match on Nitro (part two)
Interviews - Oct 29, 2009 - 1:46:35 PM
TORCH TALK FLASHBACK with Hulk Hogan: Hogan talks to PWTorch editor Wade Keller about disagreements with Vince McMahon
Interviews - Oct 29, 2009 - 12:08:26 PM
TORCH TALK DAILY with Eric Bischoff: Bischoff defends famous Goldberg vs. Hogan title match from the Georgia Dome on free Nitro TV
Interviews - Oct 28, 2009 - 12:02:21 PM
TORCH TALK DAILY with Eric Bischoff: Does Kevin Nash deserve blame for WCW's demise?
Interviews - Oct 27, 2009 - 12:02:57 PM
TORCH TALK DAILY with Eric Bischoff: "I wish I had the experience then that I had now. It would have possibly been a different outcome."
Interviews - Oct 26, 2009 - 12:00:00 PM
TORCH TALK DAILY with Eric Bischoff: Why WCW Nitro went to three hours, details on the internal debate on whether to create Thunder
Interviews - Oct 25, 2009 - 12:00:00 PM
TORCH TALK DAILY with Eric Bischoff: "When those kinds of things started happening, that was the beginning of the end of WCW"
Interviews - Oct 24, 2009 - 12:11:33 PM
TORCH TALK DAILY with Eric Bischoff: What killed his offer to buy WCW before WWE swooped in to buy the tape library
Interviews - Oct 23, 2009 - 12:00:05 PM
TORCH TALK DAILY with Eric Bischoff (bonus two-part Q&A): Bischoff addresses the follow-up to Sting-Hogan and Bret Hart joining WCW
Interviews - Oct 22, 2009 - 3:00:00 PM
TORCH TALK DAILY with Eric Bischoff: The only legitimate star WWE has created the last 3-4 years
Interviews - Oct 21, 2009 - 12:11:49 PM
TORCH TALK DAILY with Eric Bischoff: The origins of Bill Goldberg's character in WCW and the Winning Streak
Interviews - Oct 20, 2009 - 3:00:00 PM
TORCH TALK DAILY with Eric Bischoff: Defends Vince McMahon not incorporating the "broken" WCW brand into WWE storylines
Interviews - Oct 19, 2009 - 12:30:13 PM
TORCH TALK DAILY with Eric Bischoff: Justifies big money contracts to aging, older veterans in WCW
Interviews - Oct 18, 2009 - 12:05:23 PM
TORCH TALK DAILY with Eric Bischoff: Vince McMahon "can't put the bullet back in the gun" with guaranteed contracts
Interviews - Oct 17, 2009 - 12:00:00 PM
TORCH TALK DAILY with Eric Bischoff: Historical perspective on how guaranteed contracts changed the game
Interviews - Oct 16, 2009 - 12:30:01 PM
TORCH TALK DAILY with Eric Bischoff: Why the WCW Invasion angle in WWE failed
Interviews - Oct 15, 2009 - 12:00:02 PM
TORCH TALK DAILY with Eric Bischoff: Critiques Stephanie McMahon's job performance
Interviews - Oct 14, 2009 - 12:00:32 PM
TORCH TALK DAILY with Eric Bischoff: "I'd rather watch The Weather Channel" than WWE TV, talks John Cena
Interviews - Oct 13, 2009 - 12:00:21 PM
TORCH TALK DAILY with Eric Bischoff: Why a key WCW promoter was omitted from Bischoff's book
Interviews - Oct 12, 2009 - 12:11:49 PM
TORCH TALK DAILY with Eric Bischoff: Bischoff addresses "revisionist history" of what went wrong in WCW
Interviews - Oct 11, 2009 - 10:41:16 AM
Interview Highlights: Buddy Landel talks apologizes for conduct, reminisces about main eventing sold out NWA World Title matches at 23
WWE News - Oct 8, 2009 - 12:32:48 PM
Interview Highlights: "Stone Cold" Steve Austin talks about working with Vince McMahon, his movie career, Hall of Fame induction, Jim Cornette, more
WWE News - Oct 6, 2009 - 2:14:56 PM
TORCH TALK DAILY with Eric Bischoff: Would Bischoff have changed his book if Vince McMahon weren't overseeing it? Can he run a WWE competitor again?
WWE News - Oct 4, 2009 - 4:53:29 PM
TORCH TALK DAILY with Eric Bischoff: Did Bischoff learn anything from being WWE in the 2000s that he'd have utilized in WCW in the 1990s if he had known?
Interviews - Oct 3, 2009 - 12:00:00 PM
TORCH TALK DAILY with Eric Bischoff (Part 2, Question 4): WWE blew opportunities with the NWO in WWE and his debut hug with Vince McMahon
Interviews - Oct 2, 2009 - 12:15:30 PM
TORCH TALK DAILY with Eric Bischoff (Part 2, Question 3): Details his first phone call with Vince McMahon about working for WWE
Interviews - Oct 1, 2009 - 12:00:00 PM
TORCH TALK DAILY with Eric Bischoff (Part 2, Question 2): Bischoff describes Vince McMahon behavior that shocked him
Interviews - Sep 30, 2009 - 12:00:00 PM
TORCH TALK DAILY with Eric Bischoff (Part 2, Question 1): On people being "scared to death" of Vince McMahon's temper
Interviews - Sep 29, 2009 - 9:10:58 PM
VIP - TORCH TALK with Eric Bischoff (pt. 2): On McMahon's temper, his negative view of current WWE product, on the McMahon's decision to hug Bischoff for his WWE TV debut, and more

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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..."
Ask the Editor
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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PWTorch Newsletter #1117/1118 (31 pages!): Raw at MSG, TNA Victory Road PPV Roundtable, Mitchell on Russo-Hogan, Keller on Dixie Speech, more
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?
TNA IMPACT POLL: Who was the MVP of the 11/19 Impact if you saw the show?
ECW MVP POLL: Who was the MVP of the 11/17 ECW TV if you saw the show?
PWTorch Free Podcast
11/4 Nostalgia Audio with Brian Hoops: Format change to the show, new guest host, upcoming shows
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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