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VIP AUDIO 2/6 – The New Japan Pride Podcast w/Javier and Bethany: Mox on Strong, Kenta on AEW, New Beginning in Nagoya, and New Beginning in Hiroshima preview (59 min)

February 6, 2021

SHOW SUMMARY: On this episode of the New Japan Pride Podcast, cats and dogs are working together as AEW and NJPW bring Kenta and Moxley together. Javier Machado and Bethany Rupil cover NJPW’s The New […]

VIP 2001 BACK ISSUE – Pro Wrestling Torch #641 (February 18, 2001): Can McMahon succeed in ventures outside of WWE? Readers react to controversial Goldberg Torch Talk, Annual Most Influential Rankings, Mitchell on WCW suitors

February 6, 2021

SUMMARY of #641 cover-dated February 18, 2001: This issue includes a Cover Story asking the question: Can Vince McMahon succeed in venture other than WWF?… Letters to the Torch features reader reaction to the contoversial […]

VIP AUDIO 2/5 – WKH – Smackdown Review: Reigns-Edge interaction, Belair-Banks-Carmella interaction, Big E vs. Sami vs. Crews, Corbin vs. Dominik more (23 min)

February 6, 2021

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller reviews WWE Friday Night Smackdown including the Royal Rumble fallout including Edge interacting with Roman Reigns, Paul Heyman, and returning Jey […]

VIP AUDIO 2/5 – VIP Podcast Vault – Wade Keller Hotline #3 (May 20, 2003): Christian shows signs of being a rising star, Raw ratings, Bret interview reaction, Elizabeth’s death + early Roundtable (63 min)

February 5, 2021

SHOW SUMMARY: This installment of the VIP Podcast Vault is the third-ever Wade Keller Hotline recorded for the PWTorch VIP website from May 20, 2003. It includes a rundown of news and commentary on recent […]

VIP AUDIO 2/5 – On the Canvas with Zack Heydorn: Significant progress – The artistry of Jungle Boy (47 min)

February 5, 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 2/4 – WKH – The News: WWE Financials including more details on Peacock-WWE Network, Vince’s participation, AEW vs. NXT ratings last night including AEW’s highest demo finish ever (28 min)

February 5, 2021

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller looks at the latest news including the new WWE Financials for 2020 including more details on Peacock-WWE Network, Vince McMahon’s participation […]

VIP AUDIO 2/4 – The Fix Mailbag w/Todd Martin & Wade Keller (pt. 2 of 2): Angle or Bret? Steiners or Edge & Christian? Goldberg’s shorts, Sasha-Bayley-Belair at WM, Reigns heel act overrated, Dax-Jungle Boy, Bucks booking acumen, more (72 min)

February 4, 2021

SHOW SUMMARY: In this week’s episode of The Fix Mailbag with PWTorch VIP analyst Todd Martin and host PWTorch editor Wade Keller, they address the following questions and topics submitted by readers… Is Roman Reigns […]

VIP AUDIO 2/4 – The Fix w/Todd Martin & Wade Keller (pt. 1 of 2): AEW-NJPW and Kenta’s appearance on Dynamite, WWE Royal Rumble follow-up on Raw, NXT TV review, New Japan New Beginning, UFC preview, more (82 min)

February 4, 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 the appearance of Kenta on AEW Dynamite last night and how to […]

VIP AUDIO 2/4 – RETRO RADIO – Keller’s Pro Wrestling Focus (8/1/1993): Keller interviews Terry Funk and “Sweet” Stan Lane, plus Roundtable with Bruce Mitchell & Mark Madden to analyze current events, and WNN announcer Tony Gilliam (121 min)

February 4, 2021

SHOW SUMMARY: This is the August 1, 1993 episode of Pro Wrestling Focus featuring PWTorch editor Wade Keller along with PWTorch columnists Mark Madden and Bruce Mitchell discussing current events in pro wrestling including Madden’s thought […]

VIP AUDIO 2/4 – WWE Then and Now w/Frank Peteani: Tom Stoup cohosts to talk 2010 Elimination Chamber and 2020 highlights, Cena, Vince, Batista, NXT, Edge, Miz, Undertaker, Baszler, more (132 min)

February 4, 2021

SHOW SUMMARY: Tom Stoup from the “PWT Talks NXT” Dailycast and the “NXT Eight Years Back” VIP podcast joins Frank to discuss the first Elimination Chamber PPV event from 2010. They break down the show […]

VIP AUDIO 2/3 – East Coast Cast VIP Aftershow (NSFW): Bryant and Fann talk Rumble winners, NXT, Dynamite featuring Kenta debut, Travis’s 18 books in 31 days, more (120 min)

February 4, 2021

SHOW SUMMARY: On VIP this week, Travis and Richard give quick thoughts on the Royal Rumble – its winners and where we may be headed come WrestleMania. Rich runs down an okay episode of NXT […]

VIP AUDIO 2/3 – East Coast Cast #538 (NSFW): Trav and Cam discuss Royal Rumble results including Bianca Belair making history and Edge returning to win, Rumble fallout, NXT thoughts, more (97 min)

February 4, 2021

SHOW SUMMARY: On this episode of the ECC, the fellas talk Royal Rumble results. Bianca Belair making history winning her Rumble, and Edge returning to win his. The fallout from the Rumble. Is Sasha the […]

VIP AUDIO 2/3 – WKH – AEW Dynamite Review: Full show rundown and analysis including Kenta’s surprise appearance, the Sabian-Ford wedding, Tag Team Battle Royal, six-man main event, Baker vs. Rosa, Shaq (30 min)

February 4, 2021

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a full show rundown and analysis including Kenta’s surprise appearance, the Sabian-Ford wedding, the Tag Team Battle Royal, Kenny Omega […]

VIP AUDIO 2/3 – Podcast of Honor w/Ryan Sullivan & Tyler Sage: ROH’s Bateman talks about his 20+ year career, his time training David Arquette, and more, plus ROH news and Rumble thoughts (102 min)

February 3, 2021

SHOW SUMMARY: This week, the guys have on ROH signed talent Bateman (@tylerbateman666). He talks about his 20+ year career, his time training David Arquette, a story about Santa pants and Vader, as well as […]

VIP AUDIO 2/2 – WKH – The News: Rumble without Vince or Patterson, Raw rating, Cena-WM update, Wednesday NXT vs. AEW preview, Dark highlights with Castor dig at Jericho’s Lionsault, Impact highlights with Tony Khan, Drew, Belair, Snoop, more (24 min)

February 3, 2021

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller looks at the latest news including the Royal Rumble without Vince McMahon or Pat Patterson, Raw rating, John Cena-WrestleMania status update, […]

VIP NEWSLETTER – PRO WRESTLING TORCH #1706 (February 2, 2021): Royal Rumble coverage including Staff Roundtable Reviews and Scores, Keller’s report, Parks looks at Rumble fallout, more

February 2, 2021

PWTorch Newsletter #1706 Cover-dated February 2, 2021 LINK: 1706 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 […]

VIP AUDIO 2/1 – WKH – Raw Review: Full show rundown and analysis including Rumble fallout, Edge vs. Orton, Sheamus turns on Drew, Damien Priest and Bad Bunny, Riddle vs. Lashley, more (31 min)

February 2, 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 Bad Bunny giving a celebrity rub to Damien Priest’s Raw […]

VIP AUDIO 1/31 – WKH – WWE Royal Rumble PPV Review: Full show rundown and analysis including both Rumble matches, Drew-Goldberg, Reigns-Owens, Sasha-Carmella (34 min)

February 1, 2021

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a full show rundown and analysis of the WWE Royal Rumble including the Men’s Rumble, the Women’s Rumble, Drew McIntyre […]

VIP AUDIO 1/31 – WWE Royal Rumble PPV Audio Roundtable – Keller & Martin & Fann: Full analysis of entire event including McIntyre-Goldberg, Banks-Carmella, Reigns-Owens, and Rumble matches (64 min)

February 1, 2021

SHOW SUMMARY: In this VIP Post-PPV Audio Roundtable, Wade Keller is joined by PWTorch VIP Analyst Todd Martin and PWTorch columnist Rich Fann for full analysis of the WWE Royal Rumble PPV start to finish […]

VIP AUDIO 1/31 – Alan4L’s ProWres Paradise: Greatest Wrestler Ever – Dragon System Special (Pt. 2)! The strongest candidates that have graced the rings of Toryumon & Dragon Gate (102 min)

January 31, 2021

SHOW SUMMARY: In our latest episode of Alan4L’s ProWres Paradise, PWTorch columnist Alan4L is joined by Mike Spears and Case Lowe for the essential love letter to the Dragon System. The guys look at all […]

VIP AUDIO 1/31 – The British Wrestling Report w/Will Cooling: Talking Conor McGregor, A-Kid, and WWE UK Signings with Rich Fann (101 min)

January 31, 2021

SHOW SUMMARY: Will Cooling is joined by Rich Fann for the latest in British and European pro wrestling and MMA with topics including Conor McGregor’s latest loss, A-Kid vs. Walter, WWE UK signing Meiko Satomura […]

VIP AUDIO 1/30 – WKH – 15 Yrs Ago Hotlines: Keller’s review of post-Rumble episode of Raw, breaking the news of Spike moving TNA to prime time, WM line-up, WWE writing team overview, more (46 min)

January 30, 2021

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, we flash back to two Wade Keller Hotlines from 15 years ago today covering these topics: •Jan. 30, 2006 episode which features Wade’s segment-by-segment thoughts […]

VIP AUDIO 1/30 – Everything with Rich Fann & Wade Keller (pt. 2 of 2): Savio Vega vs. Holiday with former NBA referee Tim Donaghy, Trish Adora documentary in the “Off the Beaten Path” segment, favorite non-wrestling TV shows (72 min)

January 30, 2021

SHOW SUMMARY: In part two of this week’s new VIP-exclusive series “Everything with Rich Fann hosted by Wade Keller,” Rich and Wade discuss these topics: Reaction to former NBA referee Tim Donaghy’s involvement in MLW’s […]

VIP AUDIO 1/30 – Everything with Rich Fann & Wade Keller (pt. 1 of 2): Royal Rumble, Peacock-WWE Network from new angles, Belair, WandaVision, New Japan New Beginning, Fight Forever, WWE’s disparaging of Legends (75 min)

January 30, 2021

SHOW SUMMARY: In this, the fourth episode of the new VIP-exclusive weekly series “Everything with Rich Fann hosted by Wade Keller,” Rich and Wade discuss these topics: The Peacock-WWE Network deal and some new ways […]