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VIP AUDIO 2/4 – The Deep…Dive with Fann and Cooling: Thea’s Street Fighter garb and commentary, Jon Moxley’s double booking woes, DCEU’s shake up, more (124 min.)

February 4, 2023

SHOW SUMMARY: This week, Rich Fann and Will Cooling discuss the issues related to Jon Moxley’s announced appearance in the UK, only for it to be scuppered by AEW’s house show inauguration, DC comics’ slate of […]

VIP AUDIO 2/4 – NXT Eight Years Back: Wells & Stoup cover NXT from 2-4-15 including Bayley vs. Becky Lynch, Finn Balor vs. Hideo Itami, final NXT Rival hype, Stephen King movies, more (73 min.)

February 4, 2023

SHOW SUMMARY: Kelly Wells and Tom Stoup cover NXT from February 4, 2015 including Bayley vs. Becky Lynch, Finn Balor vs. Hideo Itami, final NXT Rival hype, Stephen King movies, and more. DIRECT LINK: VIP AUDIO […]

VIP 2003 BACK ISSUE – Pro Wrestling Torch #745 (February 15, 2003): “Mr. Perfect” Curt Hennig dies, McNeill looks at many faces of Hennig, Mitchell evaluates wrestling history books

February 4, 2023

SUMMARY of #745 cover-dated February 15, 2003: This issue features a cover story on the death of Curt Hennig. Pat McNeill’s column looks at the career of Hennig… Bruce Mitchell’s feature column is titled “Tattered […]

VIP AUDIO 2/3 – WKH – Smackdown Review: Reigns addresses Jey, Sami, and Cody situations, Braun & Ricochet earn tag title shot, Charlotte retains against Deville, NASCAR Mysterios (25 min.)

February 4, 2023

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller features a full rundown of WWE Friday Night Smackdown including Roman Reigns addressing Jey Uso, Sami Zayn, and Cody Rhodes situations, Braun […]

VIP AUDIO 2/3 – Pro Wrestling Then and Now w/Frank Peteani: Peteani & Fann & LeClair review WWE Royal Rumble 2003. Steiner vs. Triple H, Angle vs. Benoit, Rumble match, more (147 min.)

February 3, 2023

SHOW SUMMARY: It’s the first three-person show for Pro Wrestling Then and Now, where Frank has PWTorch columnist Rich Fann and PWTorch.com contributor Brandon LeClair to discuss the 2003 WWE Royal Rumble PPV. Brandon attended the […]

VIP AUDIO 2/3 – VIP Podcast Vault – 18 Yrs Ago – Bruce Mitchell Audio Show: Death of WCW book review, early Batista analysis, Cena’s new “Chain Gang” gimmick, Rumble 2005 predictions, early wrestling journalism (90 min.)

February 3, 2023

SHOW SUMMARY: This installment of the PWTorch VIP Vault jumps back to the January 28, 2005 episode of The Bruce Mitchell Audio Show with host PWTorch editor Wade Keller. The following topics are covered: What if […]

VIP AUDIO 2/2 – The Fix Mailbag w/Todd & Wade (pt. 2 of 2): Should Sami turn have been tweaked? Are AEW fans reacting most to “sports entertainment” aspects? What if Reigns gets hurt? Plus Maven, Cody, Kofi, Bray, more (73 min.)

February 2, 2023

SHOW SUMMARY: In part two 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: Is the Jericho Appreciation Society Right? Does […]

VIP AUDIO 2/2 – The Fix w/Todd & Wade (pt. 1 of 2): Royal Rumble fallout on Raw, WWE ratings surge, NXT Vengeance Day preview, Dynamite and Rampage reviews (93 min.)

February 2, 2023

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: A review of last Friday’s WWE […]

VIP AUDIO 2/2 – Alan4L’s ProWres Paradise: Debut of new monthly series “What’s on the Telly?” looking back at some wrestling TV from this week in the past. Dangerous Alliance, Abdullah the Butcher, Taz, Sid, “shoot promos,” more (161 min.)

February 2, 2023

NOTE: This episode was originally posted on 1/21, but there was some kind of RSS feed error, so we’re reposting it. SHOW SUMMARY: In our latest episode of Alan4L’s ProWres Paradise, PWTorch columnist Alan4L is joined […]

VIP AUDIO 2/2 – PWT Impact Pod: Darrin Lilly discusses surprise appearance from a former WWE wrestler, crowning of new number one contender for World Title, more (16 min.)

February 2, 2023

SHOW SUMMARY: Darrin Lilly reviews last week’s Impact Wrestling TV show, which featured a surprise appearance from a former WWE wrestler and the crowning of a new number one contender for the World Title. Plus notes […]

VIP AUDIO 2/1 – WKH – AEW Dynamite review: Hangman vs. Moxley, Jade vs. Velvet for TBS Title, Darby vs. Joe for TNT Title, Danielson vs. Thatcher, Acclaimed-Gunns angle, more (20 min.)

February 2, 2023

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller reviews AEW Dynamite start to finish including Hangman Page vs. Jon Moxley, Jade Cargill vs. Red Velvet for TBS Title, Darby vs. […]

VIP AUDIO 2/1 – RETRO RADIO – Pro Wrestling Spotlight (8/28/1993): Live from Los Angeles, AAA/IWC debut (51 min.)

February 1, 2023

SHOW SUMMARY: This is an August 28, 1993 episode of the Pro Wrestling Spotlight. This episode was recorded live from Los Angeles. DIRECT LINK: VIP AUDIO LINK NOT VIP? NO PROBLEM… CLICK HERE FOR VIP SIGN UP INFO

VIP NEWSLETTER – PRO WRESTLING TORCH #1809 (Feb. 1, 2023): Keller’s WWE Royal Rumble PLE report, Staff Rumble Roundtable Reviews, Parks column on WM line-up, Keller’s TV reports

February 1, 2023

PWTorch Newsletter #1809 Cover-dated February 1, 2023 LINK: 1809 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 1/30 – WKH – WWE Raw Review: Cody vs. Balor, Elimination Chamber qualifying matches, Ripley chooses her WM opponent, Boogs returns, more (21 min.)

January 31, 2023

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 Cody Rhodes vs. Finn Balor, Elimination Chamber qualifying matches, Rhea Ripley […]

VIP AUDIO 1/29 – Alan4L’s ProWres Paradise: “30 4L 30” Episode 16 – Susumu Mochizuki (176 min.)

January 29, 2023

SHOW SUMMARY: In our latest episode of Alan4L’s ProWres Paradise, PWTorch columnist Alan4L brings you the sixteenth edition of “30 4L 30,” our take on ESPN’s 30 for 30 series. In 2023 we will continue celebrating […]

VIP AUDIO 1/29 – Bonus Point w/Tom Stoup: Lola Vice & Kale Dixon TV debuts, “Trickin’ Ain’t Easy” premiere review, third WWE NIL class announced, more (34 min.)

January 29, 2023

SHOW SUMMARY: In this episode of Bonus Point, Tom Stoup covers January 2023 in WWE Developmental news including: Kevin Ventura-Cortes injury update NXT touts top moments of 2022 William Regal returns to WWE Guru Raaj […]

VIP AUDIO 1/28 – WWE Royal Rumble PLE Audio Roundtable – Keller & Martin & Wells: Reaction to major Sami-Bloodline angle, Rumble matches, Pitch Black match, more (98 min.)

January 29, 2023

SHOW SUMMARY: In this VIP Post-Event Audio Roundtable covering WWE’s Royal Rumble, PWTorch editor Wade Keller is joined by PWTorch VIP analyst Todd Martin and PWTorch contributor Kelly Wells to discuss the event starting with an […]

VIP AUDIO 1/28 – NXT Eight Years Back: Wells & Stoup cover NXT from 1-28-15 including Blake & Murphy challenging Lucha Brothers for tag championship, Bayley & Charlotte vs. Sasha & Becky, Parker Posey’s versatility, more (64 min.)

January 28, 2023

SHOW SUMMARY: Kelly Wells and Tom Stoup cover NXT from January 28, 2015 including Blake & Murphy challenging the Lucha Brothers for the tag championship, Bayley & Charlotte vs. Sasha & Becky, Parker Posey’s versatility, […]

VIP 2003 BACK ISSUE – Pro Wrestling Torch #744 (February 8, 2003): Austin speaks out against Triple H, Rock & Writers, Hogan Torch Talk Reax, Nathan Jones becomes locker room joke

January 28, 2023

SUMMARY of #744 cover-dated February 8, 2003: This issue features a cover story on Steve Austin speaking out against Rock, Triple H, and script writers with an accompanying Keller editorial evaluating his comments… The Top […]

VIP AUDIO 1/27 – WKH – Smackdown Review: Final Rumble hype, Lesnar attacks Lashley, Owens vs. Solo, Tag Tourney Semi-Finals, Knight-Bray-Howdy segment, Rey vs. Kross, more (20 min.)

January 28, 2023

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller features a full rundown of WWE Friday Night Smackdown including the final Royal Rumble hype, Brock Lesnar attacks Bobby Lashley, Kevin Owens […]

VIP AUDIO 1/27 – The Deep…Dive: Hey!(EW) host RJ City (@rjcity1) and Emmy Award Winner Mark Blutman (@BlutmanMark) join Rich Fann to talk Ethel Merman, great TV hosts, managing anxiety, bad interviews, more (59 min.)

January 27, 2023

SHOW SUMMARY: This week, Rich Fann hosts two great guests – RJ City and Mark Blutman. The trio talk Ethel Merman (of course), fun factoids about Hey!(EW) and RJ’s mindset with the episodes, their top […]

VIP AUDIO 1/26 – The Fix Mailbag w/Todd & Wade (pt. 2 of 2): Ranking all AEW and WWE belts, Powerslap review, the search for the next Rey Mysterio, all-time tag team matches, Sami’s post-Bloodline prospects, more (123 min.)

January 26, 2023

SHOW SUMMARY: In part two 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: A look at the 20-plus year search […]

VIP AUDIO 1/26 – The Fix w/Todd & Wade (pt. 1 of 2): Royal Rumble preview & predictions, New Jericho book review, Bloodline segments, Raw 30, Okada shoot-style angle, more (103 min.)

January 26, 2023

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: Todd’s favorite angle of the week […]

VIP AUDIO 1/26 – PWT Impact Pod: Darrin Lilly discusses major events missed while on vacation, last week’s Impact TV, announcement about upcoming Impact shows, more (14 min.)

January 26, 2023

SHOW SUMMARY: Darrin Lilly is back this week with a quick recap of the major events that he missed while he was on vacation. Plus, a rundown of last week’s Impact TV, an announcement about upcoming […]