Wade Keller Hotline

VIP AUDIO 4/15 – WKH – Smackdown Review: Nakamura returns, Solo vs. Riddle, Priest vs. Escobar, Knight vs. Xavier, Heyman & Usos interact with Sami & KO, more (23 min.)

April 15, 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 Solo Sikoa vs. Riddle, L.A. Knight vs. Xavier, Santos Escobar vs. Damian […]

VIP AUDIO 4/12 – WKH – AEW Dynamite review: Jericho vs. Keith Lee, Darby vs. Swerve, Sting speaks, MJF-Darby-Sting talking segment, Cassidy vs. Matthews, more (27 min.)

April 13, 2023

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller reviews AEW Dynamite start to finish including Keith Lee vs. Chris Jericho in the main event, Darby vs. Swerve Strickland, Orange Cassidy […]

VIP AUDIO 4/12 – WKH – Ask Wade Keller: If Cameron Grimes is part of WWE Draft, how should he be featured? Should TK reign in wrestlers’ unscripted promos? Could Stephanie or Shane buy back WWE if Vince dies? Plus Cody, Konnan, Punk-MJF, Trish turn, more (41 min.)

April 12, 2023

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of an “Ask Wade Keller” edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller answers email questions on these topics: If Cameron Grimes is part of WWE Draft, how […]

VIP AUDIO 4/10 – WKH – WWE Raw Review: Cody addresses Lesnar attack, Owens vs. Solo, Trish & Becky vs. Raquel & Morgan, Rey vs. Balor, Bronson vs. Lashley, more (21 min.)

April 11, 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 addressing the Brock Lesnar attack, Kevin Owens vs. Solo Sikoa, […]

VIP AUDIO 4/7 – WKH – Smackdown Review: Triple H announcement, Dominik & Priest vs. Rey & Escobar, Brawling Brutes vs. Imperium, Sami vs. Jey with more Bloodline drama, Rhea speaks, Dominik booed (27 min.)

April 8, 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 a Triple H announcement, Dominik Mysterio & Damien Priest vs. Rey Mysterio […]

VIP AUDIO 4/7 – WKH – Focus On WWE: Vince McMahon not at Smackdown and what that could indicate, contrasts between Vince and his “new boss” Ari Emanuel, McIntyre pulled from Smackdown, Draft Speculation, Regal update, more (19 min.)

April 7, 2023

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of a “Focus on WWE” edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller covers these topics: Vince McMahon not at Smackdown and what that could indicate. Contrasts between Vince […]

VIP AUDIO 4/5 – WKH – AEW Dynamite review: Jay White arrives, big Wembley Stadium announcement, FTR challenge Gunns, MJF Day on Long Island, more (31 min.)

April 6, 2023

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller reviews AEW Dynamite start to finish including Jay White arrives, big Wembley Stadium announcement, FTR challenge Gunns, MJF Day on Long Island, […]

VIP AUDIO 4/5 – WKH – Ask Wade Keller: Did Vince change Reigns-Cody finish? Is Vince going to be as hands on in coming weeks as he was Monday? Will Ari Emanuel keep Vince in check? How is AEW affected? Is Bayley disgruntled? (33 min.)

April 5, 2023

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of an “Ask Wade Keller” edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller answers email questions on these topics: Did Vince change Reigns-Cody finish? Is Vince going to […]

VIP AUDIO 4/3 – WKH – WWE Raw Review: Cody confronts Reigns, big angle with Cody and Brock Lesnar at end, Bad Bunny takes a table bump from Priest, Triple H addresses WWE sale, more (37 min.)

April 4, 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 confronting Roman Reigns, a big angle with Cody and […]

VIP AUDIO 4/3 – WKH – Focus On WWE: What does the sale of WWE to Endeavor mean for Vince McMahon’s power, Paul Levesque’s role, wrestling fan experience, wrestlers, business-side, more (41 min.)

April 3, 2023

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of a “Focus on WWE” edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller examines what the sale of WWE to Endeavor means for Vince McMahon’s power, Paul Levesque’s role, […]

VIP AUDIO 3/31 – WKH – Smackdown Review: Cody tells Reigns it took him 8 years to get over in WWE, Sami & KO spar with Usos verbally, Andre Battle Royal, final WrestleMania hype (21 min.)

April 1, 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 Cody Rhodes telling Roman Reigns it took him 8 years to get […]

VIP AUDIO 3/29 – WKH – AEW Dynamite review: Cole’s return to ring against Garcia, Omega vs. Cobb, MJF-Perry promo exchange, Cassidy vs. Butcher, Soho vs. Willow, more (28 min.)

March 30, 2023

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller reviews AEW Dynamite start to finish including Bryan Danielson’s heel turn on Kenny Omega, Orange Cassidy defending against The Butcher, Kenny Omega […]

VIP AUDIO 3/29 – WKH – Ask Wade Keller: Should AEW put a contract clause prohibiting wrestlers bringing their belt onto competitor’s TV? Was Moxley the adult in the room for Punk controversy? Where’s Nakamura? Will Stephanie return? (39 min.)

March 29, 2023

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of an “Ask Wade Keller” edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller answers email questions on these topics: Should AEW put a contract clause prohibiting wrestlers bringing […]

VIP AUDIO 3/29 – WKH – Focus On AEW: Additional backstage details on Punk-Mox-Khan dynamic, reaction to Moxley on Renee’s podcast, Dynamite preview, Rampage rating (34 min.)

March 29, 2023

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of a “Focus on AEW” edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller covers these AEW topics: Additional backstage details on C.M. Punk-Jon Moxley-Tony Khan dynamic including Wade reading […]

VIP AUDIO 3/27 – WKH – WWE Raw Review: Cody vs. Solo, Andre Battle Royal news, Seth vs. Ali, Lesnar-Omos weigh-in, Becky vs. Iyo Sky, more WrestleMania hype (26 min.)

March 28, 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. Solo Sikoa, Andre the Giant Battle Royal news […]

VIP AUDIO 3/26 – WKH – Focus On AEW: Impact of Punk’s latest criticism of AEW top names, minute-by-minute details of Dynamite including Omega-Vi (32 min.)

March 26, 2023

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of a “Focus on AEW” edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller covers these AEW topics: Dynamite ratings last week including year-to-year comparisons in several demographic categories. C.M. […]

VIP AUDIO 3/24 – WKH – Smackdown Review: Rey accepts Dominik’s challenge, IC Title contract signing, KO Show with Sami, Cody vs. Kaiser, Rousey’s WrestleMania match revealed (28 min.)

March 25, 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 Rey Mysterio accepting Dominik’s challenge after Dominik gets his mom and sister […]

VIP AUDIO 3/22 – WKH – AEW Dynamite review: Omega vs. Vikingo, Callis frames Hangman, Blackpool attacks Bucks and Greyson and Omega, Sting wrestles, Adam Cole sets up next week, more (26 min.)

March 23, 2023

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller reviews AEW Dynamite start to finish including Kenny Omega vs. Vikingo match, FTR’s challenge to The Gunns, Adam Cole being confronted by […]

VIP AUDIO 3/22 – WKH – Ask Wade Keller: History of shift from 1980s syndication to 1990s cable TV as promoters’ focus, why isn’t Cody being booed, is last week’s Dynamite a case to script promos, more (43 min.)

March 22, 2023

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of an “Ask Wade Keller” edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller answers email questions on these topics: History of shift from 1980s syndication to 1990s cable […]

VIP AUDIO 3/20 – WKH – WWE Raw Review: Cody confronts Reigns and Heyman, Logan Paul talks Seth, Otis gets manicure, KO & Sami challenge Usos, Omos-Lesnar hype, more (38 min.)

March 21, 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 confronting Roman Reigns and Paul Heyman, Logan Paul talks Seth, […]

VIP AUDIO 3/20 – WKH – Focus On AEW: Comparing minute-by-minute viewership ups and downs for last two Dynamites, what demo is AEW losing since last year, Dynamite preview, more (28 min.)

March 20, 2023

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of a “Focus on AEW” edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller covers these AEW topics: Dynamite and Rampage ratings last week and what demo is sharply down […]

VIP AUDIO 3/18 – WKH – Smackdown Review: Kevin Owens finally swayed to team with Sami, Sheamus vs. McIntyre battle for IC Title shot at WM, Charlotte-Ripley exchange, Cody promo, more (29 min.)

March 18, 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 Kevin Owens finally swayed to team with Sami Zayn, Sheamus vs. Drew […]

VIP AUDIO 3/15 – WKH – AEW Dynamite review: The Four Pillars gather for long opening segment, three-way Trios Title match, Cassidy vs. Jarrett for International Title, Jade wins quickly, Valkyrie debuts, more (29 min.)

March 16, 2023

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller reviews AEW Dynamite start to finish including The Four Pillars gathering during a long opening segment, a three-way Trios Title match, Orange […]

VIP AUDIO 3/15 – WKH – Ask Wade Keller: Who could Lesnar have faced instead of Omos? Are giants in wrestling of value in 2023? Could Cody bring KO and Sami together? More (26 min.)

March 15, 2023

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of an “Ask Wade Keller” edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller answers email questions on these topics: Do AEW and WWE think giants like Omos, Satnum […]