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TUESDAY'S ASK PWTORCH ALL-STARS 11/25: Should WWE show wrestlers training to fight rather than just lifting weights? Horowitz for HOF? Has Vince been pitched moving mid-carders to main events for short stints? Cena-Rusev at WM31?
MONDAY’S ASK PWTORCH STAFF for 11/24: Would WWE add EC3 to the roster after his strong TNA stint? What old rule would you bring back? Will we see Cena vs. Rusev at WrestleMania 31? Does Botchmania on YouTube hurt pro wrestling?
ASK THE SPECIALISTS ROUNDTABLE: Should jobbers be inducted into WWE's Hall of Fame?
ASK THE SPECIALISTS ROUNDTABLE: The Case of "Double-Edged Sword" John Cena - does Cena's presence stand in the way of progress or keep WWE propped up?
ASK THE SPECIALISTS ROUNDTABLE: Is there a way to make big TV matches feel special again?
ASK PWTORCH STAFF for 10/31: Could a point system work in WWE? Should WWE create a Botchmania special hosted by Mike Adamle? How big of a problem is WWE announcers not selling heels cheating? WWE Magazine shutdown?
ASK PWTORCH ALL-STARS 10/30: Is Cena too Super? Is Goldberg vs. Cena in the cards in the future? Why did the WWE Magazine cease publishing? When did a wrestler land on your radar as “one to watch?"
ASK THE SPECIALISTS ROUNDTABLE: Who will John Cena face at WrestleMania 31?
ASK PWTORCH ALL-STARS 10/25: How about a win-loss point system in WWE? Is the addition of ads on WWE Network poorly timed? Might other underutilized main roster wrestlers want a stint in NXT? Could Muhammad Hassan be brought back?
ASK PWTORCH STAFF for 10/25: Would other main roster members volunteer to go to NXT to get used properly for once? Have Rollins and Ambrose proven they're better in current roles than once-presumed-best role? Plus wrestler books and DDT?
ASK PWTORCH ALL-STARS 10/24: Why not have a tourney for the WWE Title at a WrestleMania again? Who seems like the best author-in-waiting to write a book? When Cena's replacement is found to be top babyface, will Cena turn heel?
ASK PWTORCH STAFF for 10/24: Should WWE be careful about RKO Vines leading to imitation? Is it disrespectful to Jake that today's wrestlers use a DDT as a transitional move? Should Goldust get another singles main run? Ones to watch?
ASK PWTORCH STAFF for 10/23: Could Goldust be elevated to a singles main event run before retiring? Is there a bright side to Lesnar's title schedule? Could wrestling end up off national cable some day? What's best non-WM PPV?
ASK PWTORCH ALL-STARS 10/23: When wrestlers do the DDT mid-match today is that disrespectful to Jake Roberts? Isn't having less frequent WWE Title defenses making title matches a bigger deal? Who should Stone Cold face? 2020's top stars?
ASK PWTORCH ALL-STARS 10/22: Does WWE touting RKO imitations contradict their Don't Try This At Home message? Who should be pushed better? Has Zeb always been such a good talker? Could MITB be cashed in mid-match?
ASK PWTORCH STAFF for 10/22: Why does The Rock seem more comfortable now than during his Cena feud? Did Low Ki really get fired by WWE? Should Reigns return as a heel? Has Vince McMahon had other altercations with wrestlers?
ASK THE SPECIALISTS ROUNDTABLE: How does WWE fix the problem of heels cheered & faces booed?
ASK PWTORCH STAFF for 10/20: Could Steve Austin have been a huge star in another year? Should WWE try to recreate a Monday Night War by secretly building up a competitor first? Atomic drop selling? Low Ki-LayCool?
ASK PWTORCH ALL-STARS 10/20: Does McMahon care more about fans or stockholders? Is The Rock more comfortable on the mic now than in his Cena feud? Would Joe have been better without Angle joining TNA? Best pro wrestling country?
ASK PWTORCH ALL-STARS 10/19: Who's biggest name out there who has never signed with WWE? Why sign KENTA if he can't do his signature moves? Who did you predict would win Monday Night War? Why no Bruno Sammartino DVD yet?
ASK PWTORCH STAFF for 10/19: Was Lesnar's beatdown of Cena at Summerslam really worth it? Does WWE's Wellness Policy cost them kids as fans? Was the real invasion angle in 1996 not 2001?
ASK PWTORCH STAFF for 10/18: Why are there no credits at end of WWE shows? Does WWE sabotage some wrestlers' mercy? Why did announcing pairs change mid-show on Nitro? Should Rollins beat Lesnar so there's a champ on TV?
ASK PWTORCH ALL-STARS 10/18: Is Brock Lesnar a top 20 wrestler of all-time? Would Steve Austin have been a top star in another era? Is adding commercials a mistake for WWE Network? What are some Best Years Ever for wrestlers?
ASK PWTORCH ALL-STARS 10/17: Is Lesnar’s UFC resume worth bragging about? How does end of Streak affect future WrestleManias? Does WWE get a bad rap for diverse body types? Orton vs. Cena yet again?
ASK PWTORCH STAFF for 10/17: Is WWE’s diversity of body types at a recent high? Orton vs. Cena again? Where was Guerrero-Hardyz storyline headed before injury? Do wrestlers protect their finishers too much? Brand split again?
ASK PWTORCH STAFF for 10/16: Will Rey have to give up his mask in Mexico because he lost it in WCW? Did Vince really not watch WCW during Monday Night War? Is it bad timing for WWE Network to ad advertisements? Skinning the Cat?
ASK PWTORCH ALL-STARS 10/16: Was it ever in the plans for Andre to beat Hogan at WrestleMania 3? Wasn't a special belt made for Andre? Why do some indy guys keep their name in WWE? Does WWE sabotage merchandise? Divas HIAC?
ASK PWTORCH ALL-STARS 10/15: How about Sting vs. Lesnar at WM31? When an indy wrestler holds a title, what's protocol on wearing it at other indy events? Does WWE acknowledge Cena-Nikki relationship outside of Total Divas?
ASK PWTORCH STAFF for 10/15: Did Rollins and Ambrose go against the grain in their roles as being a heel and a face? Why is there no Sammartino DVD? Can I watch New Japan's G1 Climax tourney? Should Hassan get another chance?
ASK PWTORCH STAFF for 10/14: Would Low Ki benefit from another run in NXT? Why does WWE change so many names and why didn’t Punk have to change? Why did the brand split end? Return to squash matches in 2014?
ASK PWTORCH ALL-STARS 10/14: Will Lesnar be stripped after 30 days? If WWE was reluctant to push Bryan why did Triple H job clean to him? Won’t WWE Network success spoil main roster debuts for NXT graduates? Should Big 4 even be on Network?
ASK PWTORCH STAFF for 10/13: Would a Triple H vs. Reigns match help Reigns get to next level? Would Rey have had World Title run if not for Eddie's death? Who is more underutilized? Will WWE Network have more Legends Roundtables?
ASK PWTORCH ALL-STARS 10/13: Is Cena holding back rising stars? Will Rollins face same fate as past MITB winners? Why doesn’t WWE run credits at end of show? Did WWE already give up on Bo Dallas?
ASK PWTORCH STAFF for 10/12: Does WWE have a working agreement with ROH? When a wrestler holds multiple indy titles, what's protocol for wearing them at other events? Should Bryan bring back "Final Countdown" when he returns?
ASK PWTORCH ALL-STARS 10/12: Is WWE partly to blame for not slowing down Daniel Bryan's style? Was it a huge mistake to make Brock champion? What is Big Show's place in history among giants? Would any WWE-TNA roster switches be wise?
ASK PWTORCH STAFF for 10/11: Is WWE done changing the World belt every few years? Was it a huge mistake to offer Brock the WWE Title? Is the Wellness Policy leading to more diverse body types in WWE? Why was Baron a WWF manager?
ASK PWTORCH ALL-STARS 10/11: Would Rey have been World Champ if Eddie didn't die? Which WWE wrestler is more underutilized? Is ROH still working with WWE in some way? Could Cesaro be the top guy to challenge Lesnar soon?
ASK PWTORCH STAFF for 10/10: Will Rock have more of a feud with Rusev? Why is the Wyatt Family on the back-burned? Is Big Show the best giant of all-time? What's wrong with Michael Cole's announcing?
ASK PWTORCH ALL-STARS 10/10: What is holding back Cole from being a good announcer? Will Rock now feud with Rusev? Does Chris Hero have a chance to get back to WWE with weight gain? How do wrestling conventions work?
ASK THE SPECIALISTS ROUNDTABLE: Is WWE's writing setting up Seth Rollins for MITB failure? (Part 2)
ASK THE SPECIALISTS ROUNDTABLE: Is WWE's writing setting up Seth Rollins for MITB failure? (Part 1)
ASK PWTORCH ALL-STARS 10/09: Why no Sammartino DVD yet? Would squash matches actually help TNA? Is ECW didn't exist, would the Monday Night War have ended differently? Who is most underutilized in WWE?
ASK PWTORCH STAFF for 10/09: Does Hero have a chance to get another run in WWE Developmental? Should WWE bring back the European Title? Does Triple H really run NXT? If Regal were American, would he have had better career?
ASK PWTORCH STAFF for 10/08: Who did you think was going to win the Monday Night War? Does Vince McMahon instruct Michael Cole not to react emotionally to what happens on Raw? Who is the most underutilized in WWE?
ASK PWTORCH ALL-STARS 10/08: Who is the toughest real-life bad-ass in WWE today not counting Brock? Is Rock Star Spud best thing TNA has going? Should Roderick Strong go to TNA or WWE? Why are WWE heels cheered so often?
ASK PWTORCH STAFF for 10/07: Has wrestling Cena been a career set-back for almost everyone he's faced? Would squash matches work in 2014 on national cable wrestling shows? Why has WWE apparently given up on Bo Dallas already?
ASK PWTORCH ALL-STARS 10/07: Is the current WWE Title belt the last change for a while? How about Bryan's Europe theme song at WM31? Could Brock be guy to stand up to and beat Rusev? What are some Best Year's Ever for wrestlers?
ASK PWTORCH ALL-STARS 10/06: Could Netflix be a viable main home for a national wrestling company? Should wrestling shows have credits? What if Regal wasn't English? Bring back squash matches?
ASK PWTORCH STAFF for 10/06: Would Monday Night War have ended differently without ECW's existence? Is NXT going to expose and spoil new stars before they go to main roster? Why is Lesnar dominating a good thing?
ASK PWTORCH ALL-STARS 10/05: What will the next WWE era be about? Why does Reigns have the old Shield music and should he? Who is Cena's most likely WrestleMania 31 opponent? Should Spike force the ouster of Dixie? Low Ki-Lay Cool?
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