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VIP AUDIO 8/25 – The Fix w/Todd & Wade (pt. 1 of 3): Evaluating Mox vs. Punk title match, forecasting what’s next, full Dynamite review including All Out line-up taking shape, Rampage thoughts (46 min.)

August 25, 2022

SHOW SUMMARY: In part one of this week’s three-part episode of The Fix with PWTorch VIP analyst Todd Martin and host PWTorch editor Wade Keller, they discuss the Jon Moxley vs. C.M. Punk title match […]

VIP AUDIO 8/25 – Alan4L’s ProWres Paradise: “30 4L 30” Episode 9 – Genichiro Tenryu. The storied career of “Mr. Pro Wrestling” (129 min.)

August 25, 2022

SHOW SUMMARY: In our latest episode of Alan4L’s ProWres Paradise, PWTorch columnist Alan4L brings you the ninth edition of “30 4L 30,” our take on ESPN’s 30 for 30 series. Celebrating 30 years as an […]

VIP AUDIO 8/24 – East Coast Cast VIP Aftershow (NSFW): Trav and Rich talk Dynamite and Tony Khan, ECW wrestler J.T. Smith, cow pus and vaccinations, more (102 min.)

August 25, 2022

SHOW SUMMARY: VIP this week has Trav and Rich talking that talk. Rich recaps tonight’s very notable episode of AEW Dynamite. Travis saw most of the show and joins in on the opining. The most […]

VIP AUDIO 8/24 – East Coast Cast #591 (NSFW): Trav & Cam discuss drama involving Punk & Moxley & Page, would MJF thrive in current WWE ecosystem, Damien Priest solidified as top tier talent, more (92 min.)

August 25, 2022

SHOW SUMMARY: This week on the ECC, Cam and Trav discuss the drama over in AEW involving C.M. Punk, Jon Moxley, and Adam Page. The divided fanbase, the sharing of the same damn Triple H […]

VIP AUDIO 8/24 – Everything with Rich & Wade: More on AEW backstage issues including Punk and Khan commenting on reports, review of Charlotte on Stone Cold Sessions, Gargano’s return, Ronda, Drew-Reigns, Okada on G1 win, Rumble format (64 min.)

August 25, 2022

SHOW SUMMARY: In this week’s second episode of “Everything with Rich Fann hosted by Wade Keller,” Rich and Wade discuss these topics: More on AEW backstage issues including C.M. Punk and Tony Khan commenting on […]

VIP AUDIO 8/24 – WKH – AEW Dynamite review including the Moxley vs. Punk match to determine the sole AEW Champion, Thunder Rosa relinquishes her title, Death Triangle vs. Ospreay & Co., Lethal vs. Dax, Jericho-Garcia segment (32 min.)

August 25, 2022

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller reviews AEW Dynamite including Jon Moxley vs. C.M. Punk to determine the sole AEW Champion, Thunder Rosa relinquishes her title, Death […]

VIP AUDIO 8/24 – RETRO RADIO – Pro Wrestling Spotlight (4/3/1993): The Mountie (48 min.)

August 24, 2022

SHOW SUMMARY: This features a April 3, 1993 episode of the Pro Wrestling Spotlight. This episode features The Mountie. DIRECT LINK: VIP AUDIO LINK NOT VIP? NO PROBLEM… CLICK HERE FOR VIP SIGN UP INFO

VIP NEWSLETTER – PRO WRESTLING TORCH #1787 (August 24, 2022): Radican’s cover story on Okada’s G1 Tournament win, Parks on Levesque bringing back NXT favorites, Keller’s reports on Dynamite, Raw, Smackdown, more

August 24, 2022

PWTorch Newsletter #1787 Cover-dated August 24, 2022 LINK: 1787 PWTorch Newsletter PDF –LIST OF ALL LATEST NEWSLETTERS –CLICK FOR ALL 2021 NEWSLETTERS –CLICK HERE FOR DIRECTORY OF ALL PAST NEWSLETTERS BY YEAR SUMMARY: This week’s PWTorch Newsletter features Sean […]

VIP AUDIO 8/24 – PWT Impact Pod: Darrin Lilly gives first-person perspective after attending Emergence, discusses last week’s edition of Impact TV, new Impact merchandise, more (21 min.)

August 24, 2022

SHOW SUMMARY: Darrin Lilly gives his first-person perspective after attending Emergence live, including talking about his picture that Mia Yim re-tweeted. Then he recaps last week’s edition of Impact TV, including the match to decide […]

VIP AUDIO 8/23 – Everything with Rich & Wade: AEW’s locker room problems, is there a clear side to take, can Tony Khan rein it in, was some of this foreseeable, Mox-Punk options, Kenny’s slow-start (69 min.)

August 23, 2022

SHOW SUMMARY: In this week’s episode of “Everything with Rich Fann hosted by Wade Keller,” Rich and Wade react to AEW’s locker room problems. Wade adds the insight he’s heard from his sources including some […]

VIP AUDIO 8/23 – VIP Podcast Vault – 18 Yrs Ago – McNeill’s Hot Five Stories of the Week including Lesnar’s chances to make the Vikings, early Cena drawing power, Rock’s dabbling in politics, WWE’s sinking ratings (18 min.)

August 23, 2022

SHOW SUMMARY: This installment of the PWTorch VIP Vault jumps back to the Aug. 14, 2004 podcast by PWTorch columnist Pat McNeill titled “The Real Deal with Pat McNeill” featuring his Hot Five Stories of […]

VIP AUDIO 8/22 – WKH – WWE Raw Review: Gargano makes surprise appearance, Dexter abducts Miz, Edge vs. Priest, Trish Stratus, Women’s Tag Tournament, more (23 min.)

August 23, 2022

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a full show rundown of WWE Monday Night Raw featuring Johnny Gargano’s surprise appearance, Dexter Lumis abducts Miz, Edge vs. […]

VIP AUDIO 8/22 – The Fix Flashback (7-8-2015): Raw analysis including positioning of Cena-Cesaro, return of Lesnar, should “Beast in the East” become regular events, Tough Enough Week 3, Impact, TUF & UFC 189 preview, more (71 min.)

August 22, 2022

SHOW SUMMARY: In the latest Flashback episode of The Fix with Todd Martin we jump back just over seven years to the July 8, 2015 episode. This episode was guest-hosted by PWTorch assistant editor James […]

VIP AUDIO 8/21 – VIP Podcast Vault – 18 Yrs Ago – Keller hosts Roundtable discussing TNA perhaps moving away from weekly PPV concept, ROH producing too many DVDs, top WWE Developmental prospects, more (57 min.)

August 22, 2022

SHOW SUMMARY: This installment of the PWTorch VIP Vault jumps back to the Aug. 8, 2014 VIP Roundtable. PWTorch editor Wade Keller hosts a discussion with PWTorch columnists Pat McNeill and Bruce Mitchell covering various […]

VIP AUDIO 8/21 – Pro Wrestling Then and Now w/Frank Peteani: Summerslam 1997 review including Helmsley vs. Mankind, Austin vs. Owen, Bret vs. Taker, more (51 min.)

August 21, 2022

SHOW SUMMARY: Frank goes solo to review Summerslam 1997 from the Continental Airlines Arena. He runs down the entire card, which features pre-DX Hunter Hearst Helmsley vs. Mankind in a steel cage, the infamous match […]

VIP AUDIO 8/20 – WKH – Smackdown Review: Sami gets wildly cheered in standout five-way match for IC Title match, Reigns-McIntyre face-to-face, Rousey shows up despite suspension, more (35 min.)

August 20, 2022

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller features a full rundown of WWE Friday Night Smackdown including Sami Zayn gets wildly cheered in standout five-way match for IC […]

VIP AUDIO 8/20 – The New Japan Pride Podcast w/Javier Machado: G1 Climax 32 Semi-final & Finals (19 min.)

August 20, 2022

SHOW SUMMARY: On this G1 Special episode of the New Japan Pride Podcast, Javier Machado concludes his coverage of the NJPW G1 Climax 32 tournament where A Block winner Kazuchika Okada faced B Block winner […]

VIP AUDIO 8/20 – Nick & Tom’s Intercontinental Adventure: The C.M. Punk flight risk and the changing shape of wrestling in Europe (55 min.)

August 20, 2022

SHOW SUMMARY: In this episode of Nick & Tom’s Intercontinental Adventure, Nick Barbati and Tom Colohue go in-depth on the C.M. Punk flight risk and the changing shape of wrestling in Europe. DIRECT LINK: VIP AUDIO […]

VIP AUDIO 8/20 – NXT Eight Years Back: Wells & Stoup cover NXT from 8-21-14 including Charlotte vs. Becky Lynch, announcement of Takeover Fatal Four Way, Renny Harlin’s films, more (65 min.)

August 20, 2022

SHOW SUMMARY: Kelly Wells and Tom Stoup cover NXT from August 21, 2014 including Charlotte vs. Becky Lynch, announcement of Takeover Fatal Four Way, Renny Harlin’s films, and more. DIRECT LINK: VIP AUDIO LINK NOT VIP? NO […]

VIP 2002 BACK ISSUE – Pro Wrestling Torch #721 (September 7, 2002): 2002 Torch Draft – which wrestlers readers and staff would build a promotion around with Keller, Mitchell, McNeill, Powell, plus news/features

August 20, 2022

SUMMARY of #721 cover-dated September 7, 2002: This issue feature the 2002 Torch Draft featuring the Top 50 Reader Votes, Keller’s analysis, and feature draft-themed columns from Pat McNeill, Jason Powell, and Bruce Mitchell… Plus […]

VIP AUDIO 8/19 – AEW Rampage Post-Show: Best Friends try to advance in Trios Tournament, Jade and Athena advance their story, Hook tries to remain undefeated, more (17 min.)

August 19, 2022

SHOW SUMMARY: Tyler Sage breaks down the key matches on this week’s Rampage. The Best Friends try to advance in the Trios Tournament, Jade and Athena advance their story, and Hook tries to remain undefeated. […]

VIP AUDIO 8/19 – NJPW G1 Climax 32 Audio Roundtable – Radican & Fann & Wells: In-depth look at final three nights of tournament, thoughts on setup for fall, Okada’s win and what it means going forward, more (81 min.)

August 19, 2022

SHOW SUMMARY: PWTorch columnist Sean Radican is joined by PWTorch columnist Rich Fann and PWTorch contributor Kelly Wells for the NJPW G1 Climax 32 Roundtable looking at the final three nights of the tournament. The […]

VIP AUDIO 8/19 – The Fix w/Todd & Wade (pt. 3 of 3): Mailbag – Was Ventura the first heel commentator? Was Ole justified in predicting Mark Calaway would never be a draw? Plus Gewirtz, Lucha Underground, Summerslam 1992, Rock-Reigns WM, more (90 min.)

August 19, 2022

SHOW SUMMARY: In part three of this week’s three-part episode of The Fix with PWTorch VIP analyst Todd Martin and host PWTorch editor Wade Keller, they cover these topics: Is AEW TV beginning to look […]

VIP AUDIO 8/18 – The Fix w/Todd & Wade (pt. 2 of 3): Analysis of why WWE business is up this year, Drew-KO exchange, NJPW G1 conclusion, Levesque booking so far, NXT Heat Wave, Raw, SD, Heat Wave (113 min.)

August 19, 2022

SHOW SUMMARY: In part two of this week’s three-part episode of The Fix with PWTorch VIP analyst Todd Martin and host PWTorch editor Wade Keller, they cover these topics: Overall thoughts on Paul Levesque’s booking […]