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VIP AUDIO 8/31 – The New Japan Pride Podcast w/Javier Machado: NJPW Wrestle Grand Slam in Metlife Dome preview, NJPW Summer Struggle overview (30 min)

August 31, 2021

SHOW SUMMARY: On this episode of the New Japan Pride Podcast, Javier Machado goes over the card for the delayed Wrestle Grand Slam. Also, a brief overview of the happenings on the Summer Struggle tour, […]

VIP AUDIO 8/30 – WKH – WWE Raw Review: Charlotte vs. Nia Jax, RKBro vs. MVP & Bobby Lashley, Priest vs. Sheamus vs. Drew, Doudrop vs. Eva Marie (25 min.)

August 31, 2021

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller reviews WWE Monday Night Raw including Charlotte vs. Nia Jax, RKBro vs. MVP & Bobby Lashley, Damian Priest vs. Sheamus vs. […]

VIP AUDIO 8/30 – WKPWP Raw Post-Show (AD-FREE): Keller & Machado: On-site correspondents, Priest pins McIntyre, Jax pins Charlotte, reshuffling of line-up, live callers (111 min.)

August 31, 2021

SHOW SUMMARY: PWTorch editor Wade Keller is joined by PWTorch VIP Podast host Javier Machado to review WWE Monday Night Raw with live calls and emails and two on-site correspondents from Oklahoma City, Okla. The […]

VIP AUDIO 8/29 – WKH – 10 Yrs Ago Hotlines including full Raw review, Raw ratings drop below 3.0, McMahon’s birthday, Flair finances, Bischoff, Rey, Hardy, more (142 min.)

August 29, 2021

SHOW SUMMARY: This edition of the Wade Keller Hotline features a week of vintage Wade Keller Hotlines from 10 years ago this month. Details follow: •The Aug. 23, 2011 episode features an in-depth look at […]

VIP AUDIO 8/29 – Everything with Rich & Wade: Punk, Danielson, Becky, Brock, Tony Khan, Logan Paul, NXT spoiler sensitivity, NWA Empower (106 min.)

August 29, 2021

SHOW SUMMARY: In this week’s episode of VIP-exclusive series “Everything with Rich Fann hosted by Wade Keller,” Rich and Wade discuss these topics: C.M. Punk, Bryan Danielson, Becky Lynch, Brock Lesnar, WWE trying to please […]

VIP AUDIO 8/29 – PWTorch Dailycast – Wrestling Night in America (AD-FREE): Droste joins Parks to preview AEW All Out, plus reaction to NWA Empowerrr, potential G1 winners, Strowman’s future, Bray-AEW, more (96 min.)

August 29, 2021

SHOW SUMMARY: In this episode of Wrestling Night in America, PWTorch columnist Greg Parks is joined by PWTorch.com contributor Ryan Droste for a full match-by-match preview of AEW All Out. They also take phone calls […]

VIP AUDIO 8/29 – WKPWP 5 Yrs Ago Flashbacks (AD-FREE): Raw & Smackdown Post-show with Keller, Parks, McNeill, on-site report for Kevin Owens WWE Title win, roster split talk, live callers (138 min.)

August 29, 2021

SHOW SUMMARY: In a podcast from five years ago (8-29-16), PWTorch editor Wade Keller went live right after Monday Night Raw ended and Kevin Owens was celebrating with his WWE Title belt. Wade was joined by […]

VIP AUDIO 8/28 – WKH – 10 Yrs Ago Hotlines including Cena says heels/face dynamic is “archaic,” Raw review, Bryan, Bret, Foley, Rey Ross, Nash-Hunter, B.A. Star, Booker T, more (161 min.)

August 29, 2021

SHOW SUMMARY: This edition of the Wade Keller Hotline features a week of vintage Wade Keller Hotlines from 10 years ago this month. Details follow: •The Aug. 16, 2011 episode features a look at the […]

VIP 2001 BACK ISSUE – Pro Wrestling Torch #670 (September 15, 2001): Keller compares legacies of Hogan and Austin, Terry Taylor Torch Talk, Tough Enough cover story, Ask the Torch on McMahon’s inner circle tactics, more

August 28, 2021

SUMMARY of #670 cover-dated September 15, 2001: This issue includes a cover story on the second season of Tough Enough… Part two of the Terry Taylor “Torch Talk” goes inside WCW’s final years… Wade Keller’s […]

VIP AUDIO 8/27 – AEW Rampage Post-show: Sage & Machado discuss entire episode including early impressions of show’s identity, hot opening tag, main event tag with Cutler and Kaz (81 min.)

August 28, 2021

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the latest VIP-exclusive podcast, the AEW Rampage Post-show, Tyler Sage is joined by Javier Machado of the New Japan Pride Podcast to talk the Aug. 27, 2021 episode of AEW […]

VIP AUDIO 8/28 – Nick & Tom’s Intercontinental Adventure: Nick and Tom talks about the returns of Becky Lynch, Brock Lesnar, and even a thorough discussion on C.M. Punk (63 min.)

August 28, 2021

SHOW SUMMARY: On this week’s episode of Nick & Tom’s Intercontinental Adventure, Nick Barbati and Tom Colohue take a dive deep into the big wrestling returns this week, covering the impact of Brock Lesnar and […]

VIP AUDIO 8/28 – NXT Eight Years Back: Wells & Stoup cover NXT from 8-28-13 including The Ascension taking steps toward gold, Sami Zayn’s continuously rising stock, thoughts on the Child’s Play franchise, more (59 min)

August 28, 2021

SHOW SUMMARY: Kelly Wells and Tom Stoup cover NXT from August 28, 2013 including The Ascension taking steps toward gold, Sami Zayn’s continuously rising stock, thoughts on the Child’s Play franchise, and more. DIRECT LINK: VIP […]

VIP AUDIO 8/27 – The Fix Mailbag w/Todd Martin & Wade Keller (pt. 3 of 3): Top moments in AEW on list with Punk, why did WWE let Punk do Pipe Bomb promo, Gable Steveson’s choice, McMahon, Austin, WCW-AEW comparisons, Bray, more (111 min.)

August 28, 2021

SHOW SUMMARY: In this episode of The Fix, PWTorch VIP analyst Todd Martin and host PWTorch editor Wade Keller address the following questions and topics submitted by listeners: -Can Vince McMahon be challenged for failing […]

VIP AUDIO 8/27 – WKH – Smackdown Review + Punk minute-by-minute viewership on Dynamite: Summerslam fallout, Becky addresses cheap win, Usos question Heyman’s loyalty, Happy Corbin debuts (24 min.)

August 28, 2021

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller reviews WWE Friday Night Smackdown including the debut of Happy Corbin, the return of Sami Zayn, Dominik shows frustration with his […]

VIP AUDIO 8/26 – The British Wrestling Report w/Will Cooling: RevPro’s 9th Anniversary Show, Walter-Ilja, more (178 min)

August 27, 2021

SHOW SUMMARY: Will Cooling returns to talk about his return to watching live wrestling, and he’s not alone. He’s joined by Ian Hamilton to break down all the matches on Revolution Pro-Wrestling’s 9th Anniversary Show, […]

VIP AUDIO 8/26 – WKH – The News: Punk’s ratings for Dynamite come in modestly above recent levels, Lesnar WWE contract details, NXT Takeover 36 thoughts (21 min.)

August 27, 2021

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a look at the latest news including details on C.M. Punk’s ratings for Dynamite coming in modestly above recent levels […]

VIP AUDIO 8/26 – The Fix w/Todd Martin & Wade Keller (pt. 1 of 3): C.M. Punk’s Rampage and Dynamite segments, Punk ratings so far, review of Rampage and Dynamite start to finish (68 min.)

August 27, 2021

SHOW SUMMARY: In part one of this week’s episode of The Fix with PWTorch VIP analyst Todd Martin and host PWTorch editor Wade Keller, they cover the following topics: Extensive C.M. Punk discussion including thoughts […]

VIP AUDIO 8/26 – The Fix w/Todd Martin & Wade Keller (pt. 2 of 3): NXT Takeover 36, Summerslam fallout on Raw, NXT TV, Smackdown with Reigns-Cena segment, UFC reviews (44 min.)

August 27, 2021

SHOW SUMMARY: In part two of this week’s episode of The Fix with PWTorch VIP analyst Todd Martin and host PWTorch editor Wade Keller, they cover the following topics: Review of final WWE Smackdown before […]

VIP AUDIO 8/26 – Everything Mailbag w/Rich Fann & Zack Heydorn: Territory what ifs, wrestlers repackagings that were fun, ratings wars, potential changes to NXT women’s scouting, more (57 min)

August 26, 2021

SHOW SUMMARY: This week, Rich and Zack tackle a hypothetical wrestling landscape had WWE gone under in the late ’80s, why fans care so much about ratings, wrestlers that were repackaged that became more appealing, […]

VIP NEWSLETTER – PRO WRESTLING TORCH #1737 (Aug. 26, 2021): Keller’s cover story on C.M. Punk’s return to AEW with early metrics and Punk’s press conference, plus Keller’s Rampage & Dynamite reports, NXT Takeover 36 report

August 26, 2021

PWTorch Newsletter #1737 Cover-dated August 26, 2021 LINK: 1737 PWTorch Newsletter PDF –LIST OF ALL LATEST NEWSLETTERS –CLICK FOR ALL 2020 NEWSLETTERS –CLICK HERE FOR DIRECTORY OF ALL PAST NEWSLETTERS BY YEAR SUMMARY: This week’s PWTorch Newsletter features Wade […]

VIP AUDIO 8/25 – East Coast Cast VIP Aftershow (NSFW): Trav and Rich talk rationale behind not selling Punk’s arrival on AEW Rampage, Summerslam and NXT Takeover recaps, Becky Lynch, Samoa Joe, more (140 min)

August 26, 2021

SHOW SUMMARY: On this week’s VIP, Rich and Trav discuss the C.M. Punk return. The rationale behind having such an open secret and not explicitly selling AEW Rampage having Punk as a sure thing. Summerslam […]

VIP AUDIO 8/25 – East Coast Cast #566 (NSFW): Trav and Cam discuss C.M. Punk’s return, Summerslam results and fallout, Becky Lynch’s return, Brock Lesnar’s return, more (118 min)

August 26, 2021

SHOW SUMMARY: On tonight’s show Cam and Trav talk C.M. Punk returning to pro wrestling and debuting in AEW. What it means for AEW, its fans, and Punk himself. Who are the top three opponents […]

VIP AUDIO 8/25 – WKH – AEW Dynamite Review: C.M. Punk’s first Dynamite interview talking about Darby, Brock Anderson vs. Black, Omega-Christian, Jericho challenges MJF (33 min)

August 25, 2021

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller provides a full rundown and analysis of AEW Dynamite headlined by C.M. Punk’s first Dynamite interview. Also, Brock Anderson vs. Malakai […]

VIP AUDIO 8/25 – Impact Wrestling Emergence PPV Roundtable (w/Radican, Fann, and Lilly): Review of entire show starting with Cage-Meyers main event, thoughts on crowd atmosphere, odd booking decisions, more (31 min)

August 25, 2021

SHOW SUMMARY: PWTorch columnist Sean Radican is joined by PWTorch columnist Rich Fann and PWTorch contributor Darrin Lilly for an in-depth look at Impact Wrestling’s Emergence special on Impact Plus. The show begins with Radican, […]