Bruce Mitchell Audio Show

VIP AUDIO 9/25 – Bruce Mitchell Mailbag w/Heydorn: A full retrospective on the life and career of Road Warrior Animal (93 min)

September 25, 2020

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Bruce Mitchell Mailbag Podcast, hosted by PWTorch Columnist Zack Heydorn, they take a look at the life and career of Road Warrior Animal with specific discussion points including […]

VIP AUDIO 9/20 – Bruce Mitchell Audio Show w/Jacqui Pratt: AEW Dynamite’s new storylines and hooks for next week, Hangman’s nuances, Jey Uso’s star quality, Heyman’s video, Reigns character, Miz nonsense, Otis and Mandy, Sasha-Bayley (84 min)

September 20, 2020

SHOW SUMMARY: In this episode of the Bruce Mitchell Audio Show, Bruce Mitchell and Jacqui Pratt cover a strong AEW with new programs, strong matches and hooks for next week, Adam Page nuances, Jey Uso […]

VIP AUDIO 9/18 – Bruce Mitchell Mailbag w/Heydorn: Vince McMahon’s use of women’s talent from AJPW in 1994, why Rowdy Roddy Piper turned babyface after WrestleMania 2, and story of Eddie Einhorn and the IWA (57 min)

September 18, 2020

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Bruce Mitchell Mailbag Podcast, hosted by PWTorch Columnist Zack Heydorn, they dive into the mailbag including these topics: Vince McMahon’s use of women’s talent from AJPW in 1994, […]

VIP AUDIO 9/14 – Bruce Mitchell Audio Show w/Jacqui Pratt: Review of AEW including Adam Page & Kenny Omega character beats, Thunder Rosa impresses, more (69 min)

September 14, 2020

SHOW SUMMARY: In this episode of the Bruce Mitchell Audio Show, Bruce Mitchell and Jacqui Pratt review AEW including Adam Page & Kenny Omega character beats, Thunder Rosa impresses, a complete beginning, middle, and end […]

VIP AUDIO 9/4 – Bruce Mitchell Mailbag w/Heydorn: Unions and pro wrestling, Hogan snitching to Vince McMahon about Jesse Ventura, and the possibility of wrestlers forming a union today (74 min)

September 4, 2020

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Bruce Mitchell Mailbag Podcast, hosted by PWTorch Columnist Zack Heydorn, they dive into the mailbag including these topics: unions and pro wrestling, Hulk Hogan snitching to Vince McMahon […]

VIP AUDIO 9/4 – Bruce Mitchell Audio Show w/Jacqui Pratt: Jim Valley, Casey Michael, Tony Khan Press Conference, AEW Dynamite and All Out Preview, Brock Lesnar, Mauro Ranallo, Roman Reigns tarot card reading (93 min)

September 4, 2020

SHOW SUMMARY: In this episode of the Bruce Mitchell Audio Show, Bruce Mitchell and Jacqui Pratt discuss Jim Valley, Casey Michael, the Tony Khan Press Conference, AEW Dynamite and an All Out Preview, Brock Lesnar, […]

VIP AUDIO 8/30 – Bruce Mitchell Audio Show – Special Edition: K.C. O’Connor joins to discuss the life and times of Bullet Bob Armstrong (85 min)

August 30, 2020

SHOW SUMMARY: In this special edition of the Bruce Mitchell Audio Show, K.C. O’Connor joins Bruce to discuss the life and times of Bullet Bob Armstrong including the Atlanta Wrestling War, words with Roddy Piper, […]

VIP AUDIO 8/29 – Bruce Mitchell Audio Show w/Jacqui Pratt: Roman Reigns with Paul Heyman a face or a heel? Keith Lee’s Raw debut, Brodie Lee’s celebration, new PWI 500 (70 min)

August 29, 2020

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Bruce Mitchell Audio Show, Bruce Mitchell and Jacqui Pratt discuss the Roman Reigns-Paul Heyman alliance and whether that makes Reigns more likely to be a face or a […]

VIP AUDIO 8/29 – Bruce Mitchell Mailbag w/Heydorn: Analysis of premiere tag teams in Vince McMahon’s WWF, what went wrong with the Herb Abrams UWF outside of his own demons, and Vince’s ability to attract top tier executive talent (75 min)

August 29, 2020

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Bruce Mitchell Mailbag Podcast, hosted by PWTorch Columnist Zack Heydorn, they dive into the mailbag including these topics: An analysis of premiere tag teams like Tully and Arn, […]

VIP AUDIO 8/23 – Bruce Mitchell Audio Show – Special Edition: Interview with Bertrand Hébert and Pat Laprade, authors of “The Eighth Wonder of the World: The True Story of Andre the Giant” (83 min)

August 23, 2020

SHOW SUMMARY: In this special edition of the Bruce Mitchell Audio Show, Bruce is joined by the authors of what Bruce considers one of the very best wrestling books, “The Eighth Wonder of the World: […]

VIP AUDIO 8/21 – Bruce Mitchell Mailbag w/Heydorn: Reasoning for lack of push for Owen Hart in WWE after mid-’90s feud with Bret Hart, hidden video gems and historical pro wrestling tape libraries, success of MJF as world title contender thus far in AEW (62 min)

August 21, 2020

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Bruce Mitchell Mailbag Podcast, hosted by PWTorch Columnist Zack Heydorn, they dive into the mailbag including these topics: the reasoning behind Owen Hart not receiving a main event […]

VIP AUDIO 8/15 – Bruce Mitchell Audio Show w/Jacqui Pratt: AEW’s Orange Cassidy story in depth, Scorpio Sky, Retribution, AEW Promises, Velveteen Dream (82 min)

August 15, 2020

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Bruce Mitchell Audio Show, Bruce Mitchell and Jacqui Pratt discuss AEW’s Orange Cassidy story in depth, Scorpio Sky, Retribution, AEW Promises, Velveteen Dream, and more. DIRECT LINK: VIP AUDIO […]

VIP AUDIO 8/15 – Bruce Mitchell Mailbag w/Heydorn: Remembering Kamala with full career retrospective, nuances and historical significance of Ric Flair’s appearance on Raw, effectiveness of tag team appreciation night segment on Dynamite (100 min)

August 15, 2020

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Bruce Mitchell Mailbag Podcast, hosted by PWTorch Columnist Zack Heydorn, they dive into the mailbag including these topics: remembering Kamala with a full career retrospective including specific discussion […]

VIP AUDIO 8/7 – Bruce Mitchell Audio Show w/Jacqui Pratt: New WWE CFO Nick Khan’s background and responsibilities, AEW building stars, NXT’s football player, more (103 min)

August 7, 2020

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Bruce Mitchell Audio Show, Bruce Mitchell and Jacqui Pratt discuss new WWE CFO Nick Khan’s background and responsibilities, AEW building stars, NXT’s football player, AEW’s awkward women’s week, […]

VIP AUDIO 8/7 – Bruce Mitchell Mailbag w/Heydorn: Corporate synergy in WWE and does AEW need it, WWE’s use of negative language on good looks and body type, and the future of FTR, Kenny Omega, Adam Page, and the tag team division in AEW (49 min)

August 7, 2020

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Bruce Mitchell Audio Show, hosted by PWTorch Columnist Zack Heydorn, they dive into the mailbag including these topics: corporate synergy in WWE and whether or not AEW needs […]

VIP AUDIO 7/31 – Bruce Mitchell Audio Show w/Jacqui Pratt: WWE’s hugely profitable pandemic quarter, AEW talent acquisitions, tag team tournament platform (61 min)

July 31, 2020

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Bruce Mitchell Audio Show, Bruce Mitchell and Jacqui Pratt discuss WWE’s hugely profitable pandemic quarter – what it means to talent, stockholders, fans, and cable networks. Also, AEW […]

VIP AUDIO 7/30 – Bruce Mitchell Mailbag w/Heydorn: Remembering Regis Philbin and what he did for and with pro wrestling business, Jesse Ventura pushing for a union in wrestling, relationship between Vince McMahon Jr. and his father as he took over WWF (55 min)

July 30, 2020

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Bruce Mitchell Mailbag Podcast, hosted by PWTorch Columnist Zack Heydorn, they dive into the mailbag including these topics: Remembering Regis Philbin and what he did for and with […]

VIP AUDIO 7/24 – Bruce Mitchell Mailbag w/Heydorn: Nyla Rose as transgender wrestling pioneer in AEW, balancing workrate and character in this era of pro wrestling, and breaking down finish of Flair vs. Fuginami at WCW/New Japan Supershow in 1991 (63 min)

July 24, 2020

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Bruce Mitchell Mailbag Podcast, hosted by PWTorch Columnist Zack Heydorn, they dive into the mailbag including these topics: A look at Nyla Rose as a transgender wrestling pioneer […]

VIP AUDIO 7/23 – Bruce Mitchell Audio Show w/Jacqui Pratt: Indy Eddie Kingston’s AEW fight with Cody, tag tourney possibilities, shameful Joey Ryan video (100 min)

July 23, 2020

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Bruce Mitchell Audio Show, Bruce Mitchell and Jacqui Pratt wax rhapsodically over Indy Eddie Kingston’s AEW fight with Cody, cover tag tourney possibilities, and shake their heads at […]

VIP AUDIO 7/18 – Bruce Mitchell Mailbag w/Heydorn: A deep dive into WWE’s ratings issues with Monday Night Raw, suggestions on how to improve WWE shows, and history of successful eye angles in pro wrestling (94 min)

July 18, 2020

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Bruce Mitchell Mailbag Podcast, hosted by PWTorch Columnist Zack Heydorn, they dive into the mailbag including these topics: A deep dive into the WWE’s ratings issues with Monday […]

VIP AUDIO 7/16 – Bruce Mitchell Audio Show w/Jacqui Pratt: Chris Jericho-Sebastian Bach feud, Cody vs. Sonny Kiss, Vickie Guerrero possibilities, more (79 min)

July 16, 2020

SHOW SUMMARY: Bruce Mitchell is joined by cohost Jacqui Pratt, the lead singer of the band Cheap Pop, who once and for all decides the winner between New and Fozzy’s Chris Jericho and Skid Row’s […]

VIP AUDIO 7/10 – Bruce Mitchell Mailbag w/Heydorn: The history on the art of a pro wrestling pin, a career examination of Mando Guerrero, Bruce’s NWA Champion Mount Rushmore, 1996 WCW and stars sacrificed for the NWO (81 min)

July 10, 2020

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Bruce Mitchell Mailbag Podcast, hosted by PWTorch Columnist Zack Heydorn, they dive into the mailbag including these topics: The history behind the art of a pro wrestling pin, […]

VIP AUDIO 7/10 – Bruce Mitchell Audio Show w/Jacqui Pratt: Spirited debate over inter-gender wrestling, men punching women, men’s and women’s divisions, more (130 min)

July 10, 2020

SHOW SUMMARY: On this episode of the Bruce Mitchell Audio Show, PWTorch senior columnist Bruce Mitchell and cohost Jacqui Pratt battle it out over the issues inherent in inter-gender and men and women’s divisions in […]

VIP AUDIO 7/3 – Bruce Mitchell Mailbag w/Heydorn: A history lesson on AWA and what went into its downfall, Vince McMahon and transition of power, the reason Undertaker switched to American Badass gimmick (79 min)

July 3, 2020

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Bruce Mitchell Mailbag Podcast, hosted by PWTorch Columnist Zack Heydorn, they dive into the mailbag including these topics: The history of the AWA and what went into its […]