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VIP AUDIO 6/30 – East Coast Cast #558 (NSFW): Trav and Cam discuss Edge returning to Smackdown, Reigns warns Rock and Cena to stay away from wrestling, MITB qualifying matches, more (91 min)

July 1, 2021

SHOW SUMMARY: On this episode of the ECC, Cam and Trav get into the week in wrestling starting with Edge returning to Smackdown, presumably to take a mid-summer L to Roman Reigns. Roman, on social […]

VIP AUDIO 6/30 – WKH – AEW Dynamite Review: MJF vs. Guevara, Young Bucks vs. Penta & Kingston, Miro defends against Pillman, Baker & Rebel vs. Vickie Guerrero & Rose, more (29 min)

July 1, 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 MJF vs. Sammy Guevara with Chris Jericho on commentary, plus […]

VIP AUDIO 6/30 – RETRO RADIO – Pro Wrestling Spotlight (12/1/1991): Vince Russo’s first pro wrestling media appearance ever, plus Meltzer analyzes news of week, live callers, more (94 min)

June 30, 2021

SHOW SUMMARY: This is the December 1, 1991 episode of New York’s Pro Wrestling Spotlight Radio Show (#136) hosted by John Arezzi featuring analysis of the news of the week with guest Dave Meltzer of the […]

VIP NEWSLETTER – PRO WRESTLING TORCH #1728 (June 30, 2021): Keller’s WWE Hell in a Cell PPV Report and Staff Roundtable Reviews & Scores, Parks looks at why NXT has lost some lustre, Keller’s TV Reports, more

June 30, 2021

PWTorch Newsletter #1728 Cover-dated June 30, 2021 LINK: 1728 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 6/29 – WKH – The News: AEW Dynamite ratings and key metrics for Saturday Omega-Jungle Boy match, Smackdown viewership, Seth-Becky marriage and how to handle it on TV, NXT on USA top happenings (25 min.)

June 30, 2021

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a look at the latest news including AEW Dynamite ratings and key metrics for Saturday’s show including the quarter hour […]

VIP AUDIO 6/29 – Alan4L’s ProWres Paradise: An in-depth look at where AEW is currently ahead of their last show of “The Daily’s Place Era.” Miro, Hangman, Andrade, Team Taz, more (97 min)

June 29, 2021

SHOW SUMMARY: In our latest episode of Alan4L’s ProWres Paradise, PWTorch columnist Alan4L is joined once again by Barry Murphy (or Barry Lad as most of us know him!) in his role as our official […]

VIP AUDIO 6/28 – WKH – WWE Raw Review: Drew vs. Styles vs. Riddle, Kofi promotes WWE Title match, Cross vs. Baszler, Morrison vs. Ricochet, more (23 min)

June 29, 2021

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a full show rundown of WWE Monday Night Raw including Drew McIntyre vs. A.J. Styles. vs. Riddle, an MVP and […]

VIP AUDIO 6/28 – Everything with Rich & Wade: Omega vs. Jungle Boy, WWE roster cuts, reaction to new comedian writer being released by WWE, Effy’s interview with Lita, latest with Reigns, more (91 min)

June 28, 2021

SHOW SUMMARY: In this week’s episode of “Everything with Rich Fann hosted by Wade Keller,” Rich and Wade discuss these topics: Kenny Omega vs. Jungle Boy on Dynamite, Konnan’s odd promo, Andrade’s pairing with Vickie […]

VIP AUDIO 6/27 – WKH – Ask the Editor: How wrestlers just cut by WWE could have freshened up Raw and Smackdown, Bliss’s current character, why were there Torch Talks with Hall and Nash but not Triple H and HBK, returning crowds (22 min)

June 28, 2021

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Ask the Editor format on these topics: How wrestlers just cut by WWE could have freshened up Raw and […]

VIP AUDIO 6/27 – On the Canvas with Zack Heydorn: Welcome back – Analyzing the return of fans to pro wrestling and their influence on the art of the business (56 min)

June 27, 2021

SHOW SUMMARY: Between booking decisions and billion dollar television deals, the art form that is pro wrestling can get lost in the shuffle. This show finds it and brings it to the forefront for optimal […]

VIP AUDIO 6/26 – VIP Podcast Vault – Keller Hotline (09-25-2003): Critiquing Rock’s first big appearance on Letterman, Triple H tries to keep up with Rock, Stephanie acknowledges she doesn’t watch WWE show (26 min)

June 27, 2021

SHOW SUMMARY: This installment of the PWTorch VIP Vault jumps back to the Wade Keller Hotline originally published on September 25, 2003 covering these topics: Critiquing Rock’s first big appearance on Letterman, Triple H tries […]

VIP AUDIO 6/27 – WKH – AEW Dynamite Review: Omega defends against Jungle Boy, Konnan faces off with Tully in odd promo segment, Statlander vs. Bunny, Hangman vs. Hobbs (27 min)

June 27, 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 Kenny Omega defending against Jungle Boy, Konnan facing off with […]

VIP AUDIO 6/26 – Nick & Tom’s Intercontinental Adventure: Edge’s return, how empty Smackdown is at top of men’s division, releases of WWE wrestlers, more (62 min)

June 26, 2021

SHOW SUMMARY: On this week’s episode of Nick & Tom’s Intercontinental Adventure, Nick Barbati and Tom Colohue discuss Edge’s return, how empty Smackdown is at the top of the men’s division, and more from this […]

VIP AUDIO 6/26 – VIP Podcast Vault – Keller Hotline (9-23-2003): Review of Raw including Austin-Goldberg-Bischoff segment, Jericho’s obsession with Austin, Rock’s early movie reviews, OVW-WWE, latest from TNA (26 min)

June 26, 2021

SHOW SUMMARY: This installment of the PWTorch VIP Vault jumps back to the Wade Keller Hotline originally published on September 23, 2003 covering these topics: Review of Raw including Steve Austin-Goldberg-Eric Bischoff segment, Chris Jericho’s […]

VIP AUDIO 6/26 – NXT Eight Years Back: Wells & Stoup cover NXT from 6-26-13 including Ohno & Graves vs. Dawson & Dylan for #1 contendership, Big E returning for one last squash, favorite coming of age movies, more (64 min)

June 26, 2021

SHOW SUMMARY: Kelly Wells and Tom Stoup cover NXT from June 26, 2013 including Ohno & Graves vs. Dawson & Dylan for #1 contendership, Big E returning for one last squash, favorite coming of age […]

VIP 2001 BACK ISSUE – Pro Wrestling Torch #661 (July 14, 2001): The inside story of ECW revival in 2001, WCW wrestlers unwelcome in WWF, Torch Talk with Jerry Lawler on art of announcing, Mitchell on Deaths in Wrestling

June 26, 2021

SUMMARY of #661 cover-dated July 14, 2001: This issue begins with a cover story on the reintroduction of the ECW brand name into the WWF (for the first time) with Paul Heyman making an announcement […]

VIP AUDIO 6/25 – WKH – WWE Cutbacks Reaction & Full Smackdown Review including Edge’s return, MITB developments, Bayley & Seth vs. Cesaro & Belair, more (31 min)

June 26, 2021

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller with the list of WWE cutbacks and then his reaction to them. Then he reviews WWE Friday Night Smackdown including the […]

VIP AUDIO 6/25 – VIP Podcast Vault – WWE Unforgiven PPV Roundtable (9-21-2003): Triple H determined to undercut Goldberg, Shane McMahon’s big bump bad for business, Orton vs. HBK (54 min.)

June 25, 2021

SHOW SUMMARY: This installment of the PWTorch VIP Vault jumps back to the WWE Unforgiven 2003 Post-PPV Roundtable discussing various aspects of the event including Triple H’s determination to totally undercut Goldberg as a top […]

VIP AUDIO 6/25 – Alan4L’s ProWres Paradise: A look at four classic PWG matches ahead of their return this Summer – Young Bucks, Super Dragon, Steen, Evans, Generico, more (120 min)

June 25, 2021

SHOW SUMMARY: In our latest episode of Alan4L’s ProWres Paradise, PWTorch columnist Alan4L is joined by the great Joey Bay to celebrate the upcoming return of Pro Wrestling Guerrilla with a look back at some […]

VIP AUDIO 6/24 – WKH – 15 Yrs Ago Hotlines including Raw reviews, McMahon’s comments about the ECW relaunch, TNA coverage with Samoa Joe, Sting, Christian, Steiner, more (99 min)

June 25, 2021

SHOW SUMMARY: This edition of the Wade Keller Hotline features several vintage Wade Keller Hotlines from 15 years ago this month beginning with a May 16, 2006 Keller News Update including TNA TV tapings with […]

VIP AUDIO 6/24 – The Fix Mailbag w/Todd Martin & Wade Keller (pt. 2 of 2): The Great Velcro Debate that broke Todd, Hangman-Dark Order, Omega compared to Bret, Zack Sabre Jr.’s future, Vince McMahon future funeral attendees (57 min)

June 25, 2021

SHOW SUMMARY: In this episode of The Fix (pt. 2 of 2), PWTorch VIP analyst Todd Martin and host PWTorch editor Wade Keller address the following questions and topics submitted by listeners: Is there an easy […]

VIP AUDIO 6/24 – The Fix w/Todd Martin & Wade Keller (pt. 1 of 2): Reviews of Smackdown, Raw, AEW Dynamite, NXT on USA, UFC, John Arezzi book review (83 min)

June 25, 2021

SHOW SUMMARY: In this week’s episode of The Fix with PWTorch VIP analyst Todd Martin and host PWTorch editor Wade Keller, they discuss: WWE Smackdown including Roman Reigns vs. Rey Mysterio WWE Monday Night Raw […]

VIP AUDIO 6/24 – WWE Then and Now w/Frank Peteani: Ryan Sullivan co-hosts to talk Capitol Punishment from 2011 and recent WWE happenings. Punk vs. Mysterio, Orton vs. Christian, Cena vs. Truth, more (112 min)

June 24, 2021

SHOW SUMMARY: PWTorch contributor Ryan Sullivan from the PWTorch Dailycast show “Podcast of Honor” joins Frank and makes his debut on WWE Then and Now. They discuss the entire card of Capitol Punishment from 2011. […]

VIP AUDIO 6/23 – East Coast Cast VIP Aftershow (NSFW): Trav and Rich talk Hell in a Cell, new NXT group Diamond Mine, books, mailbag, more (132 min)

June 24, 2021

SHOW SUMMARY: Rich and Trav are back on VIP discussing a busy week in wrestling TV. Rich gives his thoughts on Hell in a Cell, disagreeing with Travis over the quality of the show. Travis […]