VIP 1999 BACK ISSUE – Pro Wrestling Torch #558 (July 24, 1999): Coverage of Gov. Jesse Ventura’s appearance as centerpiece of Summerslam ’99 press conference including Keller’s Special Report detailing confronting Ventura, ECW Heat Wave coverage, more


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SUMMARY of #558 cover-dated July 24, 1999: This issue covers Gov. Jesse Ventura’s appearance as the centerpiece of the Summerslam ’99 press conference in Minneapolis which received a ton of mainstream media attention. Torch editor Wade Keller asked questions at the press conference, and also confronted Ventura with some tough questions after the press conference about his seeming about-face regarding his feelings on the WWF as soon as a check was dangled in front of him. The interview transcript with reporters is part of a “Special Report” in this issue… Wade Keller’s feature editorial reevaluating Ventura’s principles… ECW Heat Wave coverage including match details and analysis, star rating, Torch staff Roundtable Reviews, and reader reax… Also, backstage news on the Monday Night Wars with news on Goldberg’s WCW status, rumors of Eric Bischoff’s future, and much more in the WWF Newswire and WCW Newswire… Plus, ECW Newswire, Raw report, Nitro report, ECW TV report, PPW TV report, Heat report, End Notes with Wade Keller, Letters to the Torch with Torch staff response, and more…

DIRECT LINK: PWTorchNewsletter #558

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