VIP Exclusive Alerts

VIP AUDIO 7/27 – The New Japan Pride Podcast w/Javier Machado: G1 Climax 32 Nights 6 and 7 (23 min.)

July 27, 2022

SHOW SUMMARY: On this G1 Special episode New Japan Pride Podcast, Javier Machado covers Nights 6 and 7 of the NJPW G1 Climax 32 tournament including Juice vs. Finlay, and Tama Tonga vs. Ishii, plus a […]

VIP AUDIO 7/25 – WKH – WWE Raw Review: First Raw not booked by Vince McMahon, final Summerslam hype, Reigns alludes to Vince being gone, Logan talks about Miz’s balls, Rey celebrates 20 years in WWE (41 min.)

July 26, 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, the first Raw not booked by Vince McMahon, which included the final […]

VIP AUDIO 7/25 – Pro Wrestling Then and Now w/Frank Peteani: Peteani & Furlow review 1997 WWF In Your House Canadian Stampede including Hart Foundation vs. Austin & Goldust & Shamrock & LOD, more (115 min.)

July 25, 2022

SHOW SUMMARY: Long-time PWTorch VIP member Kylin Furlow returns to review the July 1997 In Your House Canadian Stampede event that featured Bret “Hit Man” Hart, Owen Hart, British Bulldog, Brian Pillman, and Jim “The Anvil” […]

VIP AUDIO 7/25 – Keller’s Focus On WWE: Ramifications of Triple H being appointed Head of Creative today, timeline for changes, more notes on post-Vince WWE, Mailbag (42 min.)

July 25, 2022

SHOW SUMMARY: In today’s Wade Keller Hotline “Focus on WWE” format, PWTorch editor Wade Keller reports on the ramifications of Triple H being appointed Head of Creative today including the expected timeline for changes, more notes […]

VIP AUDIO 7/25 – The Fix Flashback (6-10-2015): Is Seth contributing to ratings problems or is he part of long-term solution, Axl Rotten throws Heyman under the bus while James Storm throws Mickie James under the train (86 min.)

July 25, 2022

SHOW SUMMARY: In the latest Flashback episode of The Fix with Todd Martin & Wade Keller, we jump back just over seven years to the June 10, 2015 episode. Wade and Todd discuss these topics: Is […]

VIP NEWSLETTER – PRO WRESTLING TORCH #1783 (July 23, 2022): Keller’s cover story on Vince McMahon’s retirement, Parks column on future of ROH, Fann column on Titus speech on Raw, Keller TV reports

July 25, 2022

PWTorch Newsletter #1783 Cover-dated July 23, 2022 LINK: 1783 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 Wade […]

VIP AUDIO 7/24 – The New Japan Pride Podcast w/Javier Machado: G1 Climax 32 Nights 4 and 5 (21 min.)

July 25, 2022

SHOW SUMMARY: On this G1 Special episode New Japan Pride Podcast, Javier Machado covers Nights 4 and 5 of the NJPW G1 Climax 32 tournament including Naito vs. Tanahashi, and Jay White vs. Ishii, plus Yano […]

VIP AUDIO 7/24 – ROH Death Before Dishonor Audio Roundtable – Radican & Heydorn: In-depth thoughts on ROH under new ownership, production values, FTR vs. Briscoes classic ⅔ main event, more (57 min.)

July 24, 2022

SHOW SUMMARY: PWTorch columnist Sean Radican is joined by PWTorch assistant editor Zack Heydorn for the ROH Death Before Dishonor PPV roundtable. They start with the pre-show and work their way forward through the entire […]

VIP AUDIO 7/24 – Bonus Point w/Tom Stoup: Ava Raine’s first NXT appearances, further college athlete recruitment insights, Ru Feng, Kiana James, Yulisa Leon, Sol Ruca, Hank Walker, more (43 min.)

July 24, 2022

SHOW SUMMARY: Tom Stoup covers news regarding WWE’s SummerSlam tryout in Nashville, NXT live event results including Ava Raine (AKA Simone Johnson, daughter of Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson) making her first appearance in front of a […]

VIP AUDIO 7/23 – NXT Eight Years Back: Wells & Stoup cover NXT from 7-24-14 including Adrian Neville vs. Rusev, debut of Lucha Dragons together, best Final Destination deaths, more (73 min.)

July 23, 2022

SHOW SUMMARY: Kelly Wells and Tom Stoup cover NXT from July 24, 2014 including Adrian Neville vs. Rusev, debut of the Lucha Dragons together, best Final Destination deaths, and more. DIRECT LINK: VIP AUDIO LINK NOT VIP? […]

VIP AUDIO 7/23 – AEW Rampage Post-Show: Hangman Page in his new role in AEW, pros and cons of the Rap Battle, ROH PPV preview (24 min.)

July 23, 2022

SHOW SUMMARY: Tyler Sage breaks down Hangman Page in his new role in AEW and if there is a better story to tell with him, discusses the pros and cons of the Rap Battle, and gives […]

VIP AUDIO 7/23 – Keller’s Focus On WWE: Vince McMahon retirement fallout, expectations, new power structure, key figures and dynamics behind the scenes, expected pace of change (56 min.)

July 23, 2022

SHOW SUMMARY: In today’s Wade Keller Hotline “Focus on WWE” format, PWTorch editor Wade Keller reports on the Vince McMahon retirement with these key points covered: Is Vince McMahon really gone for good. What massive power […]

VIP AUDIO 7/23 – Nick & Tom’s Intercontinental Adventure: Nick & Tom talk new era of WWE without Vince McMahon (59 min.)

July 23, 2022

SHOW SUMMARY: In this episode of Nick & Tom’s Intercontinental Adventure, Nick Barbati and Tom Colohue talk the new era of WWE without Vince McMahon. DIRECT LINK: VIP AUDIO LINK NOT VIP? NO PROBLEM… CLICK HERE FOR VIP […]

VIP 2002 BACK ISSUE – Pro Wrestling Torch #717 (August 10, 2002): Mitchell reviews “Sex, Lies, Headlocks” book, Jarretts file lawsuit against accused scammer, Gov. Ric Flair? Powell on Russo, McNeill on WCW castoff

July 23, 2022

SUMMARY of #717 cover-dated August 10, 2002: This issue begins with a cover story on the Jarretts filing a lawsuit against accused scammers, plus Keller’s feature column on the controversy… Top Five Stories of the […]

VIP AUDIO 7/22 – WKH – Vince Retirement Notes & Smackdown Review: Stephanie’s speech at the start, Brock Lesnar’s appearance at the end, and everything in between (31 min.)

July 23, 2022

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller features notes on Vince McMahon’s retirement and then a full rundown of WWE Friday Night Smackdown including Stephanie’s speech at the start, […]

VIP AUDIO 7/22 – Everything with Rich & Wade: Instant reaction to Vince McMahon retiring, what likely will change, Tony Khan’s reaction and potential impact on AEW good and bad, Lesnar walking out when he heard the news, more (96 min.)

July 22, 2022

SHOW SUMMARY: In this week’s episode of “Everything with Rich Fann hosted by Wade Keller,” Rich and Wade react to the Vince McMahon retirement announcement, including Wade’s reaction as Rich broke the news to him about […]

VIP AUDIO 7/22 – The Fix w/Todd & Wade (pt. 2 of 2): Mailbag – Does Orange Cassidy expand AEW audience, has Becky helped boost others, what is Bill Simmons’ connection to wrestling, Greg Valentine, Vince, the Trios Tag vs. Six-Man Tag debate, more (133 min.)

July 22, 2022

SHOW SUMMARY: In part one of this week’s two-part episode of The Fix with PWTorch VIP analyst Todd Martin and host PWTorch editor Wade Keller, they cover these topics: Response to a listener’s case for multiple […]

VIP AUDIO 7/21 – The Fix w/Todd & Wade (pt. 1 of 2): New Japan G1 so far, ROH PPV preview, NXT battle royal, Titus opens Raw, Jericho-Kingston barbed wire, UFC, more (123 min.)

July 21, 2022

SHOW SUMMARY: In part one of this week’s two-part episode of The Fix with PWTorch VIP analyst Todd Martin and host PWTorch editor Wade Keller, they cover these topics: New Japan G1 so far ROH PPV […]

VIP AUDIO 7/21 – The New Japan Pride Podcast w/Javier Machado: G1 Climax 32 Night 3 (12 min.)

July 21, 2022

SHOW SUMMARY: On this G1 Special episode New Japan Pride Podcast, Javier Machado covers Night 3 of the NJPW G1 Climax 32 tournament including Yujiro Takahashi vs. David Finlay, Tama Tonga vs. Chase Owens, Lance Archer […]

VIP AUDIO 7/20 – East Coast Cast VIP Aftershow (NSFW): Trav and Rich talk WWE using Titus O’Neil for propaganda, AEW Dynamite, Indian action movie suggestions, more (120 min.)

July 21, 2022

SHOW SUMMARY: Rich and Trav are back at it for VIP. They expound on the subject of WWE using Titus O’Neil for their propaganda. Rich recaps some of the more exciting parts of tonight’s AEW Dynamite, […]

VIP AUDIO 7/20 – East Coast Cast #586 (NSFW): Trav & Cam discuss WWE’s efforts to make audience believe it’s run by decent people, Jeff Jarrett back on TV, WWE going back to TV-14 rating, more (91 min.)

July 21, 2022

SHOW SUMMARY: This week on the ECC, Cam and Trav get into the efforts WWE went through this week to propagandize its audience into believing the company is run by decent people. How they used Titus […]

VIP AUDIO 7/20 – WKH – AEW Dynamite review including Jericho vs. Kingston in a barbed wire match, Brody King vs. Darby, FTR promo, Jungle Boy returns, Swerve & Lee celebrate, more (26 min.)

July 21, 2022

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller reviews AEW Dynamite including the Chris Jericho vs. Eddie Kingston barbed wire main event, Brody King vs. Darby, an FTR promo, Jungle […]

VIP AUDIO 7/20 – RETRO RADIO – Pro Wrestling Spotlight (3/13/1993): Blizzard of ’93, Wade Keller, J. Clark, Dino Bravo murder (49 min.)

July 20, 2022

SHOW SUMMARY: This features a March 13, 1993 episode of the Pro Wrestling Spotlight. This episode features Wade Keller and J. Clark, with discussion of the Dino Bravo murder and the Blizzard of ’93. DIRECT LINK: VIP […]

VIP AUDIO 7/20 – Alan4L’s ProWres Paradise: A look ahead to ROH Death Before Dishonor with the voice of ROH, Ian Riccaboni (84 min.)

July 20, 2022

SHOW SUMMARY: In our latest episode of Alan4L’s ProWres Paradise, PWTorch columnist Alan4L is joined by one of the most talented and hard-working broadcasters in all of wrestling – Ian Riccaboni. The voice of Ring of […]