https://www.pwtorch.comenWrestlingCopyright TDH Communications Inc.https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/8b2a946eb9b5a781023f555fd3238dab.jpghttps://www.pwtorch.comWade KellerWade Kellerkellerwade@pwtorch.com30+ year veteran Hall of Fame pro wrestling journalist Wade Keller from Pro Wrestling Torch Newsletter and PWTorch.com discusses the top stories of the week in pro wrestling with top-level guest cohosts and interviews pro wrestling's newsmakers each week.cleanepisodicPro Wrestling Torchkellerwade@pwtorch.com30+ year veteran Hall of Fame pro wrestling journalist Wade Keller from Pro Wrestling Torch Newsletter and PWTorch.com discusses the top stories of the week in pro wrestling with top level guest cohosts and interviews pro wrestling's newsmakers each week.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20200514wkpwp-fshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/27392011Fri, 15 May 2020 06:31:34 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Bruce Mitchell, the Pro Wrestling Torch senior columnist and star of the Bruce Mitchell Audio Show. They discuss the Finn Balor...8300tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,tours,conventions,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Bruce Mitchell, the Pro Wrestling Torch senior columnist and star of the Bruce Mitchell Audio Show. They discuss the Finn Balor vs. Cameron Grimes match on NXT TV including the upside of Grimes and the value of Balor to NXT as a top star, an in-depth discussion on the career of the Road Warriors and an evaluation of the Dark Side of the Ring documentary on them this week, thoughts on the NXT vs. AEW ratings this week, reaction to the Street Profits vs. Viking Raiders basketball game, AEW's Mike Tyson announcement and the upside of how he could be utilized, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20200512wkpwp-mb-flashbackhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/27216207Wed, 13 May 2020 06:53:32 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a double-header Wildcard Tuesday episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast, beginning with a 30-plus minute Mailbag focused on Raw with a lot of reaction to Becky Lynch's announcement and the Viking...8751tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a double-header Wildcard Tuesday episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast, beginning with a 30-plus minute Mailbag focused on Raw with a lot of reaction to Becky Lynch's announcement and the Viking Raiders-Street Profits basketball game, among other topics. Then a flashback to the May 5, 2015 episode of the PWTorch Livecast Flagship with Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net. They discuss the 2.55 Raw rating, the Raw debut of Sami Zayn and whether it was a good introduction, Dean Ambrose being added to PPV line-up, GFW news, and more with live callers and various email topics.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20200509wkpwp-classichttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/26976001Sat, 09 May 2020 19:41:50 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents an Interview Classic with George Schire, pro wrestling author and historian, who gives eye-witness details on the emotional Verne Gagne funeral earlier this week, including details on Gene Okerlund and Greg Gagne...6295tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents an Interview Classic with George Schire, pro wrestling author and historian, who gives eye-witness details on the emotional Verne Gagne funeral earlier this week, including details on Gene Okerlund and Greg Gagne speeches, amends being made, and much more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20200507wkpwp-fs
Also, Mailbag questions on these topics:

Which wrestlers would you bring back from a past era to have active on a roster today?
Would you attend Summerslam this year, all expenses paid, given the pandemic?
What were the top reasons WCW went under?]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/26893065Fri, 08 May 2020 06:06:58 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost PWTorch VIP analyst Todd Martin. Todd and Wade preview the WWE Money in the Bank PPV, plus discuss AEW returning to live...
Also, Mailbag questions on these topics:

Which wrestlers would you bring back from a past era to have active on a roster today?
Would you attend Summerslam this year, all expenses paid, given the pandemic?
What were the top reasons WCW went under?]]>8217tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost PWTorch VIP analyst Todd Martin. Todd and Wade preview the WWE Money in the Bank PPV, plus discuss AEW returning to live action with a build toward their Double or Nothing PPV (with big praise for MJF and reaction to Brodie Lee getting a World Title shot this soon), plus reviews of Smackdown, Raw, and NXT on USA. Also, a preview of this weekend's big UFC PPV line-up. Also, several sidebars including announce teams that gave off signs of not getting along on air. Also, Mailbag questions on these topics: Which wrestlers would you bring back from a past era to have active on a roster today? Would you attend Summerslam this year, all expenses paid, given the pandemic? What were the top reasons WCW went under?Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20200505wkpwp-int-ppvhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/26811251Wed, 06 May 2020 03:54:00 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Interview Tuesday with Sam Roberts from the Not Sam Wrestling Podcast and WWE's Kickoff shows with a discussion focused on Sunday's WWE Money in the Bank PPV. They look at each competitor in every match...7634tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Interview Tuesday with Sam Roberts from the Not Sam Wrestling Podcast and WWE's Kickoff shows with a discussion focused on Sunday's WWE Money in the Bank PPV. They look at each competitor in every match and the pros and cons of each of them winning, the likelihood of various outcomes, cases for dark horse candidates, and why some obvious outcomes might not be so obvious including Men's MITB, Women's MITB, Drew McIntyre vs. Seth Rollins, Braun Strowman vs. Bray Wyatt, and the rest. In the VIP Aftershow just for members, they discuss the wild format at WWE headquarters and the range of possibilities (good and bad) for setting.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20200502wkpwp-classichttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/26581434Sat, 02 May 2020 19:27:19 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents an Interview Classic with wrestling announcer Mick Karch and multi-decades AWA jobber Kenny Jay, who discuss the life and career of the late Verne Gagne, who died this week at age 89. The discussion spanned his...8028tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents an Interview Classic with wrestling announcer Mick Karch and multi-decades AWA jobber Kenny Jay, who discuss the life and career of the late Verne Gagne, who died this week at age 89. The discussion spanned his years as a top main eventing AWA Champion to his rise and fall as the promoter behind the scenes, his reaction to Vince McMahon’s national expansion, his role in the evolution of the Hulk Hogan babyface character, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20200430wkpwp-fshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/26473034Fri, 01 May 2020 04:26:09 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net and the Pro Wrestling Boom podcast. They discuss the 25th Anniversary segment on Triple H...6503tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net and the Pro Wrestling Boom podcast. They discuss the 25th Anniversary segment on Triple H with Shawn Michaels and Vince McMahon, Velveteen Dream controversy and future, the latest AEW-NXT ratings, AEW Double or Nothing line-up speculation, Money in the Bank developments and predictions, could CGI fans work on a wrestling show, the finals set up for the TNT Championship tournament, Money in the Bank developments and early predictions, and much more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20200428wkpwp-int
His memories of the 1997 King of the Ring match with Triple H that was highlighted on Raw last week in the Triple H Career Moment Countdown.
Advice Triple H gave him about his in-ring style as a babyface.
His thoughts on empty arena wrestling, his memories of Backlash 1999's Boiler Room match with Big Show and his Halftime Heat match with The Rock (including a great story on helping Rock prepare by watching the Terry Funk vs. Jerry Lawler empty arena match).
The parallels of The Fiend/Bray Wyatt and Mankind/Mick Foley characters with a critique of Bray's early work.
How he feels about pro wrestling still happening despite the rest of entertainment shutting down due to the coronavirus.
His thoughts on Vince McMahon and how he has changed over the years.
Memories of working for Joe Pedicino and his Global Wrestling Federation.
NXT starting a true developmental off-shoot where wrestlers can find their voice in a smaller setting
His son working behind the scenes in NXT and where his son's passion lies.
Working with Big Show on his new Netflix sitcom series.
Did Big Show have the career he deserved?
His kinship with Chris Jericho and thoughts on the long-lasting career he's had.
A great anecdote about Japanese wrestling culture, Jericho bulking up, and Jericho's approach to t-shirts in Japan.
What prompted him to compliment Samoa Joe's color commentary on Twitter.
His thoughts on MVP and the new team of Cedric Alexander & Ricochet.
His opinion on Drew McIntyre as a centerpiece top act in WWE.
His updated thoughts on the women's division in WWE including Becky Lynch.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/26312666Wed, 29 Apr 2020 03:00:16 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents Interview Tuesday with Mick Foley, a pioneer of early hardcore style wrestling and one of his generation's great promo artists. In this wide-ranging interview lasting well over an hour, Foley talks about these...
His memories of the 1997 King of the Ring match with Triple H that was highlighted on Raw last week in the Triple H Career Moment Countdown.
Advice Triple H gave him about his in-ring style as a babyface.
His thoughts on empty arena wrestling, his memories of Backlash 1999's Boiler Room match with Big Show and his Halftime Heat match with The Rock (including a great story on helping Rock prepare by watching the Terry Funk vs. Jerry Lawler empty arena match).
The parallels of The Fiend/Bray Wyatt and Mankind/Mick Foley characters with a critique of Bray's early work.
How he feels about pro wrestling still happening despite the rest of entertainment shutting down due to the coronavirus.
His thoughts on Vince McMahon and how he has changed over the years.
Memories of working for Joe Pedicino and his Global Wrestling Federation.
NXT starting a true developmental off-shoot where wrestlers can find their voice in a smaller setting
His son working behind the scenes in NXT and where his son's passion lies.
Working with Big Show on his new Netflix sitcom series.
Did Big Show have the career he deserved?
His kinship with Chris Jericho and thoughts on the long-lasting career he's had.
A great anecdote about Japanese wrestling culture, Jericho bulking up, and Jericho's approach to t-shirts in Japan.
What prompted him to compliment Samoa Joe's color commentary on Twitter.
His thoughts on MVP and the new team of Cedric Alexander & Ricochet.
His opinion on Drew McIntyre as a centerpiece top act in WWE.
His updated thoughts on the women's division in WWE including Becky Lynch.]]>5856tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents Interview Tuesday with Mick Foley, a pioneer of early hardcore style wrestling and one of his generation's great promo artists. In this wide-ranging interview lasting well over an hour, Foley talks about these topics: His memories of the 1997 King of the Ring match with Triple H that was highlighted on Raw last week in the Triple H Career Moment Countdown. Advice Triple H gave him about his in-ring style as a babyface. His thoughts on empty arena wrestling, his memories of Backlash 1999's Boiler Room match with Big Show and his Halftime Heat match with The Rock (including a great story on helping Rock prepare by watching the Terry Funk vs. Jerry Lawler empty arena match). The parallels of The Fiend/Bray Wyatt and Mankind/Mick Foley characters with a critique of Bray's early work. How he feels about pro wrestling still happening despite the rest of entertainment shutting down due to the coronavirus. His thoughts on Vince McMahon and how he has changed over the years. Memories of working for Joe Pedicino and his Global Wrestling Federation. NXT starting a true developmental off-shoot where wrestlers can find their voice in a smaller setting His son working behind the scenes in NXT and where his son's passion lies. Working with Big Show on his new Netflix sitcom series. Did Big Show have the career he deserved? His kinship with Chris Jericho and thoughts on the long-lasting career he's had. A great anecdote about Japanese wrestling culture, Jericho bulking up, and Jericho's approach to t-shirts in Japan. What prompted him to compliment Samoa Joe's color commentary on Twitter. His thoughts on MVP and the new team of Cedric Alexander & Ricochet. His opinion on Drew McIntyre as a centerpiece top act in WWE. His updated thoughts on the women's division in WWE including Becky Lynch.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20200425wkpwp-classichttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/26089080Sat, 25 Apr 2020 19:40:53 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents an Interview Classic with Justin Credible. In this interview, hosted by PWTorch editor Wade Keller, these are topics discussed: Is the Curb Stomp dangerous or too controversial? What did Sabu mean that Taz was...6835tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents an Interview Classic with Justin Credible. In this interview, hosted by PWTorch editor Wade Keller, these are topics discussed: Is the Curb Stomp dangerous or too controversial? What did Sabu mean that Taz was exposed in WWE? How has WWE Network affected his royalties? What is the upside of Alicia Fox? Has the art of getting heel heat been lost? And much more with live callers and email topics.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20200423wkpwp-fshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/25986734Fri, 24 Apr 2020 04:17:58 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with special guest Brandon Thurston from Wrestlenomics.com and the Wrestlenomics Podcast. Thurston has focused for years on WWE's finances, and...6988tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with special guest Brandon Thurston from Wrestlenomics.com and the Wrestlenomics Podcast. Thurston has focused for years on WWE's finances, and today was perhaps the most anticipated and consequential financial release day for WWE for a wide array of reasons. They discuss COVID-19 ramifications, key metrics on WrestleMania when it comes to WWE Network subscriptions and social media, WWE's roster cutbacks and its impact on WWE's finances, how Vince McMahon's role on the Investors Conference call changed without longtime co-presidents Michelle Wilson and George Barrios, McMahon saying WWE might never be in the live event business again even after COVID-19 crisis passes, how an elimination of North American non-TV house shows could change WWE's profitability and why some of the current data is deceptive, the magic cleaner Triple H referenced that is helping keep wrestlers safe from the coronavirus, and more. If you've been looking for an in-depth overview and understanding of WWE's financial situation in the midst of the coronavirus and analysis of their framing of their current situation, Thurston provides over 90 minutes of insight and digestible explanations on where WWE stands and how the future looks.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20200421wkpwp-mbhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/25879626Wed, 22 Apr 2020 05:01:38 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Tuesday Mailbag edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast featuring host PWTorch editor Wade Keller and PWTorch senior columnist Bruce Mitchell. They answer mailbag questions about a wide array of...7584tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Tuesday Mailbag edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast featuring host PWTorch editor Wade Keller and PWTorch senior columnist Bruce Mitchell. They answer mailbag questions about a wide array of topics along with analysis of key current events including the dropping ratings, how are Drew McIntyre and Jon Moxley performing as new centerpiece champions during a difficult time, ideas for a new presentation of Raw and Smackdown, can the MITB "Climbing the Corporate Ladder" concept work or is it going to be be a disaster, what didn't work about Jon Moxley vs. Jake Hager, which wrestlers are rising to the occasion in this empty-arena era, are The Revival damaged beyond repair, why isn't WWE mentioning COVID-19 on camera, what is Roman Reigns's future, is Braun Strowman a variable long-term Universal Champion, and more including a tribute to the late Scott Bowden, a pro wrestling referee and manager, who died this week.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20200418wkpwp-classichttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/25705840Sat, 18 Apr 2020 19:46:52 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents an Interview Classic with Sean “X-Pac” Waltman. In this interview, hosted by PWTorch editor Wade Keller, you will hear Waltman diagnosing what’s right and wrong with Roman Reigns’s push so far and what is his...8340tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents an Interview Classic with Sean “X-Pac” Waltman. In this interview, hosted by PWTorch editor Wade Keller, you will hear Waltman diagnosing what’s right and wrong with Roman Reigns’s push so far and what is his future, a breakdown of how Sting was impressed and overwhelmed at WrestleMania, why Shawn Michaels was in trouble with WWE management after the Hall of Fame, Chyna’s reaction to news of Curt Hennig’s death, and many more topics with one of the best Livecast regulars. Live caller and email questions are included in the show.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20200416wkpwp-fs
What was the reason Vince McMahon backed Chris Benoit enough to give him the title win at WrestleMania 20, and is he the most surprising WrestleMania main eventer ever?
Why did Vince McMahon ultimately choose John Cena over Batista?
Why does WWE have such unbalanced power over their independent contractors compared to how things work in Europe?
Is A.J. Styles a former WrestleMania headliners now that he closed out the first night of WrestleMania 36, or does that not count?
What is a list of Bret Hart's best matches in WCW?
What was the deal with Hunter Hearst Helmsley and "Mr. Perfect" Curt Hennig in the fall of 1996?

THESE ARE ADDITIONAL TOPICS COVERED IN THE EXTENDED VERSION EXCLUSIVELY FOR VIP MEMBERS...

Can't stats help determine the type of career someone had?
Reacting to a list of Lex Luger's better matches that weren't covered last week.
Why was the Hulk Hogan heel turn in WCW such a big deal?
Has AEW been designated an "essential business" in Florida or does it just apply to WWE?
Which of the WWE releases should AEW hire?
How despicable really is WWE after the decisions they've made in the last week or so?
Why doesn't Brock Lesnar do more moves than he does and have longer matches than he does since he is capable of so much more?
Is it a good idea for WWE split off and have a show that's just cinematic matches, separate from the traditional presentation?
Why should anyone be sensitive about the term "fake" when it comes to professional wrestling like Ronda Rousey said?
Did AEW pay a retainer fee to keep talent available for when they launched? Would it make sense for other companies to do that now for the recently-released WWE talent?
Revisiting 20 years ago when Eric Bischoff and Vince Russo stripped everyone of their titles, with thoughts on each of the champions who were stripped? Also, what does Todd think of that time in WCW history and the idea of relaunching like they did?
Is Brock Lesnar really worth the money he is paid given his output and lack of clear impact on business?]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/25624523Fri, 17 Apr 2020 03:18:49 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost PWTorch VIP analyst Todd Martin. Todd and Wade discuss Howard Finkel and what he represented as a great ring announcer but...
What was the reason Vince McMahon backed Chris Benoit enough to give him the title win at WrestleMania 20, and is he the most surprising WrestleMania main eventer ever?
Why did Vince McMahon ultimately choose John Cena over Batista?
Why does WWE have such unbalanced power over their independent contractors compared to how things work in Europe?
Is A.J. Styles a former WrestleMania headliners now that he closed out the first night of WrestleMania 36, or does that not count?
What is a list of Bret Hart's best matches in WCW?
What was the deal with Hunter Hearst Helmsley and "Mr. Perfect" Curt Hennig in the fall of 1996?

THESE ARE ADDITIONAL TOPICS COVERED IN THE EXTENDED VERSION EXCLUSIVELY FOR VIP MEMBERS...

Can't stats help determine the type of career someone had?
Reacting to a list of Lex Luger's better matches that weren't covered last week.
Why was the Hulk Hogan heel turn in WCW such a big deal?
Has AEW been designated an "essential business" in Florida or does it just apply to WWE?
Which of the WWE releases should AEW hire?
How despicable really is WWE after the decisions they've made in the last week or so?
Why doesn't Brock Lesnar do more moves than he does and have longer matches than he does since he is capable of so much more?
Is it a good idea for WWE split off and have a show that's just cinematic matches, separate from the traditional presentation?
Why should anyone be sensitive about the term "fake" when it comes to professional wrestling like Ronda Rousey said?
Did AEW pay a retainer fee to keep talent available for when they launched? Would it make sense for other companies to do that now for the recently-released WWE talent?
Revisiting 20 years ago when Eric Bischoff and Vince Russo stripped everyone of their titles, with thoughts on each of the champions who were stripped? Also, what does Todd think of that time in WCW history and the idea of relaunching like they did?
Is Brock Lesnar really worth the money he is paid given his output and lack of clear impact on business?]]>7813tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost PWTorch VIP analyst Todd Martin. Todd and Wade discuss Howard Finkel and what he represented as a great ring announcer but also how Vince McMahon treated him and what that says about McMahon. Todd then gives his strong view on WWE's decision to release so many wrestlers yesterday during a pandemic just days before the next investor's conference call. From there, they run through AEW Dynamite (including the Jon Moxley vs. Jake Hager main event), NXT on USA, WWE Smackdown (including Braun Strowman vs. Shinsuke Nakamura), and WWE Raw (including Drew McIntyre's promo, Drew vs. Andrade, and Nia Jax squashing Kairi Sane). Plus the latest on UFC. From there, they answer Mailbag questions on these topics: What was the reason Vince McMahon backed Chris Benoit enough to give him the title win at WrestleMania 20, and is he the most surprising WrestleMania main eventer ever? Why did Vince McMahon ultimately choose John Cena over Batista? Why does WWE have such unbalanced power over their independent contractors compared to how things work in Europe? Is A.J. Styles a former WrestleMania headliners now that he closed out the first night of WrestleMania 36, or does that not count? What is a list of Bret Hart's best matches in WCW? What was the deal with Hunter Hearst Helmsley and "Mr. Perfect" Curt Hennig in the fall of 1996? THESE ARE ADDITIONAL TOPICS COVERED IN THE EXTENDED VERSION EXCLUSIVELY FOR VIP MEMBERS... Can't stats help determine the type of career someone had? Reacting to a list of Lex Luger's better matches that weren't covered last week. Why was the Hulk Hogan heel turn in WCW such a big deal? Has AEW been designated an "essential business" in Florida or does it just apply to WWE? Which of the WWE releases should AEW hire? How despicable really is WWE after the decisions they've made in the last week or so? Why doesn't Brock Lesnar do more moves than he does and have longer matches than he does since he is capable of so much more? Is it a good idea for WWE split off and have a show that's just cinematic matches, separate from the traditional presentation? Why should anyone be sensitive about the term "fake" when it comes to professional wrestling like Ronda Rousey said? Did AEW pay a retainer fee to keep talent available for when they launched? Would it make sense for other companies to do that now for the recently-released WWE talent? Revisiting 20 years ago when Eric Bischoff and Vince Russo stripped everyone of their titles, with thoughts on each of the champions who were stripped? Also, what does Todd think of that time in WCW history and the idea of relaunching like they did? Is Brock Lesnar really worth the money he is paid given his output and lack of clear impact on business?Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20200414wkpwp-inthttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/25503470Tue, 14 Apr 2020 22:28:22 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents Interview Tuesday with MLW founder and booker Court Bauer, who also spent years working in WWE as a Creative Team member. He talks about how MLW is adjusting to the coronavirus situation, how he thinks WWE and AEW...5967tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents Interview Tuesday with MLW founder and booker Court Bauer, who also spent years working in WWE as a Creative Team member. He talks about how MLW is adjusting to the coronavirus situation, how he thinks WWE and AEW are handling the coronavirus including continuing to tape matches, his thoughts on how Vince McMahon is handling the XFL's demise and the coronavirus changing his entire business operations and threatening many revenue streams assumed to be safe, whether he is rooting for AEW to succeed, the mixing of MMA competitors and fight-styles into pro wrestling shows, Ronda Rousey's run with WWE and her recent comments, working with MJF since 2017 in MLW and which wrestlers of the past he reminds them of, his thoughts on "cinematic" post-produced wrestling matches, and more. In a VIP-exclusive Aftershow, Court gives his take on the "Dark Side of the Ring" series including the Von Erich, Brawl for All, and the Chris Benoit documentary with observations on the relationship between Eddie Guerrero and Benoit.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20200411wkpwp-classichttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/25306899Sat, 11 Apr 2020 20:25:42 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents an Interview Classic with “Leaping” Lanny Poffo, a/k/a The Genius who takes listeners behind the scenes at the WWE Hall of Fame, offers his thoughts on how his induction of his brother Randy Savage went, shares...8498tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents an Interview Classic with “Leaping” Lanny Poffo, a/k/a The Genius who takes listeners behind the scenes at the WWE Hall of Fame, offers his thoughts on how his induction of his brother Randy Savage went, shares memories from his days wrestling in the WWF, addresses the relationship between Hulk Hogan and Randy before Randy’s death and various rumors regarding that, and much more including live callers and emails. The 40-minute Aftershow, previously a VIP-exclusive segment, includes email topics such as Mr. Perfect, Macho King era with Sherri, whether Vince McMahon interacted with him at the Hall of Fame ceremony, who else could have inducted Randy if not him and Hulk Hogan, his thoughts on Hogan's speech, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20200409wkpwp-fshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/25214059Fri, 10 Apr 2020 05:56:41 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net and the Pro Wrestling Boom podcast. They discuss the long-term future of pre-taped...8755tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net and the Pro Wrestling Boom podcast. They discuss the long-term future of pre-taped heavily-produced cinematic style wrestling matches, what's next for Jonny Gargano and Tomasso Ciampa after their "final battle" on NXT this week, Charlotte in NXT, the way WWE handled Roman Reigns and WrestleMania, hype for Jon Moxley vs. Jake Hager, Chris Jericho on commentary, Brodie Lee spoofing Vince McMahon, how safe or unsafe is it to continue to gather wrestlers for TV tapings, what steps should WWE and AEW have taken to be safer, TNT Championship tournament talk, and should golf courses be re-opened.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20200407wkpwp-mbhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/24959335Wed, 08 Apr 2020 06:29:54 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents special Tuesday Mailbag & 10 Years Ago Flagship Flashback edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast featuring first Keller answering emails topics about the possibility and wisdom of WWE doing more Boneyard...7509tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents special Tuesday Mailbag & 10 Years Ago Flagship Flashback edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast featuring first Keller answering emails topics about the possibility and wisdom of WWE doing more Boneyard and Firefly Funhouse style matches in the future with the pros and cons and recommended parameters if there are more. Also, why be optimistic about Charlotte improving in NXT rather than hurting NXT, why are some fans so pro-AEW and anti-WWE and vice-versa, is this Braun Strowman's time or should WWE quickly transition away, can Drew McIntyre be an international breakout star especially in the U.K., and more. Then in the 10 Years Ago Flashback edition of the Flagship, Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net joined Keller to talk about WrestleMania 26 from the night before including a discussion about match order, Shawn Michaels vs. Undertaker II, Bret Hart vs. Vince McMahon, and more with live callers and emails.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20200404wkpwp-classichttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/24825810Sat, 04 Apr 2020 23:25:14 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents an Interview Classic with Matt McCarthy. This regular Livecast guest, an ex-WWE Creative Team member, details his in-person experience at WM31 weekend, exploring why Seth Rollins got a huge pop, his previous Hall of...8950tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents an Interview Classic with Matt McCarthy. This regular Livecast guest, an ex-WWE Creative Team member, details his in-person experience at WM31 weekend, exploring why Seth Rollins got a huge pop, his previous Hall of Fame backstage role, Roman Reigns’s future, Stephanie McMahon’s philanthropy Tweet, Justin Roberts open letter, and more with live callers mixed in.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20200402wkpwp-fs-ppvhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/24767298Fri, 03 Apr 2020 06:06:13 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast featuring a WrestleMania 36 Preview with ex-WWE Creative Team member and professional stand-up comedian Matt McCarthy. They first discuss...8307tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast featuring a WrestleMania 36 Preview with ex-WWE Creative Team member and professional stand-up comedian Matt McCarthy. They first discuss whether WWE fans will think the empty-arena augmented WrestleMania presentation worked out okay or are fans going to be saying the whole thing should have been cancelled or postponed. Also, will WWE just go too far with post-producing now that they have that freedom since the matches aren't live? Also, their reaction to the idea of fans being put on the screen to react to in-ring action as WWE is considering doing. Then they march through the entire announced line-up for WrestleMania and talk about what is likely to happen and the pros and cons of various finishes and approaches including Brock Lesnar vs. Drew McIntyre.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20200331wkpwp-inthttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/24692833Wed, 01 Apr 2020 01:14:29 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents an "Interview Tuesday" edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest former ECW Champion Justin Credible (P.J. Polaco, a/k/a Aldo Montoya from the WWF). Justin talks about how wrestlers need to adjust...6981tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents an "Interview Tuesday" edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest former ECW Champion Justin Credible (P.J. Polaco, a/k/a Aldo Montoya from the WWF). Justin talks about how wrestlers need to adjust their style when matches take place without fans, safety concerns he'd have as a wrestler when it comes to coronavirus, the complete shutdown of the indy scene indefinitely, ideas for how to continue national cable shows without crowds, what Vince McMahon was like during his days as Aldo Montoya, the strengths and weaknesses of the AEW in-ring style and the quality of the shows themselves, his thoughts on the New Jack-Erich Kulas incident and his experiences with New Jack, the potential of the Impact Players, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20200328wkpwp-classichttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/24522069Sat, 28 Mar 2020 22:07:17 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents an Interview Classic with WWE Hall of Fame inductee Alundra Blayze. This is a flashback to a 1993 interview Wade conducted with Madusa, who spoke about the state of women's wrestling in 1993, how women can sabotage...5190tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents an Interview Classic with WWE Hall of Fame inductee Alundra Blayze. This is a flashback to a 1993 interview Wade conducted with Madusa, who spoke about the state of women's wrestling in 1993, how women can sabotage the growth of women's wrestling in general due to jealousy sometimes ("Women hate women and women are so jealous of one another"), being put in a manager role in the AWA, her case for women focusing on in-ring ability before looks, and more. This interview was presented for the first time in audio format five years ago on the eve of her going into the WWE Hall of Fame. The interview is preceded by a live caller segment previewing WrestleMania 31 weekend including the WWE Hall of Fame.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20200326wkpwp-fshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/24413389Fri, 27 Mar 2020 06:47:56 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost PWTorch VIP analyst Todd Martin. Todd and Wade discuss the "Dark Side of the Ring" two-hour special on Vice on Chris Benoit,...9997tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost PWTorch VIP analyst Todd Martin. Todd and Wade discuss the "Dark Side of the Ring" two-hour special on Vice on Chris Benoit, quick thoughts on C.M. Punk's starring movie debut, AEW Dynamite review including Cody's demeanor on commentary and the Matt Hardy-Chris Jericho segment, NXT on USA review including Triple H's role, Smackdown review including Gronkowski, Raw review including Randy Orton's promo, plus conjecture on how long fan-free events will be the norm, whether wrestling still happening is a reasonable decision, the latest news on Jon Jones and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20200324wkpwp-mbhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/24278461Wed, 25 Mar 2020 05:31:52 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a Tuesday Mailbag edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with cohost Greg Parks, Pro Wrestling Torch Newsletter columnist and host of the PWTorch Dailycast's "Wrestling Night in America." They...8900tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a Tuesday Mailbag edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with cohost Greg Parks, Pro Wrestling Torch Newsletter columnist and host of the PWTorch Dailycast's "Wrestling Night in America." They discuss WrestleMania plans in light of Rey Mysterio and Dana Brooke being removed from the card, should everything be cancelled, what happens after WrestleMania if they keep trying to run live TV shows, should AEW introduce a secondary title, is this an opportunity for AEW ratings growth vs. WWE, who has had more WrestleMania Moments between Shane McMahon and Roman Reigns, Charlotte's future, WrestleMania 32 quick review in light of it re-airing on ESPN on Sunday night, and more. Then, a bonus added at the end - the first half of the previously VIP-exclusive post-WrestleMania 32 Roundtable podcast recorded four years ago hosted by Wade Keller with Todd Martin, Pat McNeill, and Bruce Mitchell. Part two of the 100 minute Roundtable Podcast will be added to the end of Thursday's Flagship episode of the WKPWP later this week.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20200321wkpwp-classichttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/24148147Sat, 21 Mar 2020 22:30:44 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents an Interview Classic with former WWE wrestler (yes, the one with only one leg) Zach Gowen talking “Wrestling Isn’t Wrestling” viral video, working with Brock Lesnar behind the scenes, Triple H psychoanalysis, Shawn...5615tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents an Interview Classic with former WWE wrestler (yes, the one with only one leg) Zach Gowen talking “Wrestling Isn’t Wrestling” viral video, working with Brock Lesnar behind the scenes, Triple H psychoanalysis, Shawn Michaels-Daniel Bryan comparisons, Roman Reigns’s push to top, WrestleMania 31 predictions, evolution of crowd reactions, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20200319wkpwp-fshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/24081226Fri, 20 Mar 2020 04:24:08 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net and the Pro Wrestling Boom podcast. They discuss Daniel Bryan announcing he's looking to cut...8441tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net and the Pro Wrestling Boom podcast. They discuss Daniel Bryan announcing he's looking to cut back to monthly matches when his WWE contract expires later this year, two nights of WrestleMania, comparing WWE Raw and Smackdown without fans in the stands at the Performance Center compared to AEW Dynamite at Daily's Place, an idea to safely keep live wrestling matches happening indefinitely for both WWE and AEW with bonus content as a result, thoughts on several key WrestleMania storylines including Roman Reigns's promo and John Cena and Bray Wyatt, NXT's format this week and why it's worth watching despite no live new matches, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20200317wkpwp-inthttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/24002904Wed, 18 Mar 2020 03:50:06 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Wildcard Tuesday edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest Sam Roberts from the WWE Kickoff Shows, Not Sam Wrestling podcasts, and his show on Sirius XM radio show with Jim Norton. They delve...7691tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Wildcard Tuesday edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest Sam Roberts from the WWE Kickoff Shows, Not Sam Wrestling podcasts, and his show on Sirius XM radio show with Jim Norton. They delve into the WWE dilemma of dealing with the coronavirus and empty venues for TV shows and WrestleMania. What are the strengths and weaknesses so far of Smackdown and Raw at the Performance Center? Can or should adjustments be made, radical or otherwise? What were the key factors that went into the decision to hold WrestleMania on the scheduled date at a new location versus other options? They also discuss the hype so far for WrestleMania with a focus on the key interviews and segments of the past week including John Cena and Bray Wyatt, Roman Reigns, Edge, Becky Lynch, and more. Sam also gives his take on how the job of announcers is changing and how he feels Michael Cole did on Friday's Smackdown.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20200314wkpwp-classichttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/23876144Sat, 14 Mar 2020 20:11:08 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents an Interview Classic with ex-WWE Creative Team member Matt McCarthy with an analysis of the march to WrestleMania 31 including Daniel Bryan’s fall, Roman Reigns’s rise and his counter-productive entitled attitude in...8007tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents an Interview Classic with ex-WWE Creative Team member Matt McCarthy with an analysis of the march to WrestleMania 31 including Daniel Bryan’s fall, Roman Reigns’s rise and his counter-productive entitled attitude in his public statements and demeanor, Undertaker-Bray Wyatt, Sting-Hunter, U.S. and IC titles, and more including live callers and email topics.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20200312wkpwp-fshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/23814747Fri, 13 Mar 2020 04:19:15 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Greg Parks, PWTorch Newsletter columnist and host of the "Wrestling Night in America" PWTorch Dailycast show. They talk about...7659tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Greg Parks, PWTorch Newsletter columnist and host of the "Wrestling Night in America" PWTorch Dailycast show. They talk about pro wrestling without a crowd of fans, the very latest regarding coronavirus ramifications on pro wrestling industry, analysis of WrestleMania developments, extended talk about key happenings on AEW and NXT this week, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20200310wkpwp-mbhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/23731253Wed, 11 Mar 2020 00:15:47 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller and PWTorch senior columnist Bruce Mitchell answer mailbag questions on this Wildcard Tuesday edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast. They begin with question about the possibility of WrestleMania taking place this...8293tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller and PWTorch senior columnist Bruce Mitchell answer mailbag questions on this Wildcard Tuesday edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast. They begin with question about the possibility of WrestleMania taking place this year without a live audience if the coronavirus leads to massive live event cancellations by early next month. Is pro wrestling viable without a live audience to react and play off of? What about Raw, Smackdown, Dynamite, NXT, and other live wrestling events with TV contracts to fulfill? Additional topics including whether Marko Stunt is turning away viewers, whether Drew McIntyre should beat Brock Lesnar at WrestleMania, evaluating the hype for A.J. Styles vs. Undertaker, Edge vs. Randy Orton, and Shayna Baszler vs. Becky Lynch so far, the destruction of the Erick Rowan pet cage and how it was handled, the mysterious disappearance of the men's singles Elimination Chamber match, Daniel Bryan vs. Drew Gulak perhaps a sign of things to come, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20200307wkpwp-classichttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/23616189Sat, 07 Mar 2020 19:10:37 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents an Interview Classic with Justin Credible from five years ago this week (3-6-15). They discuss the latest Brock Lesnar-WWE controversy, Bill Demott controversy and how should wrestlers be trained in 2015, is WM31...6177tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents an Interview Classic with Justin Credible from five years ago this week (3-6-15). They discuss the latest Brock Lesnar-WWE controversy, Bill Demott controversy and how should wrestlers be trained in 2015, is WM31 hugely disappointing already, NXT having young wrestlers work with veterans, lamenting the unlikelihood of a true national competitor to WWE in the future, his retirement plans, and more. Live callers and email topics are sprinkled in.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20200305wkpwp-fshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/23536300Fri, 06 Mar 2020 05:56:29 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Todd Martin from the PWTorch VIP Podcast "The Fix with Todd Martin." They begin by discussing the latest episodes of WWE...8721tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Todd Martin from the PWTorch VIP Podcast "The Fix with Todd Martin." They begin by discussing the latest episodes of WWE Smackdown and WWE Monday Night Raw including the Goldberg-Roman Reigns situation and why its doomed, the start of the John Cena-Fiend feud, and the Randy Orton-Beth Phoenix segment. Then they preview WWE Elimination Chamber. Then Todd's review of NXT on USA and AEW Dynamite with a closing discussion about the ratings for NXT and AEW so far and what might change the current viewership levels of the two shows. In a bonus segment at the end, the first half of Todd's review of the new "extreme memoire" by New Jack of SMW and ECW fame along with details on our VIP sale to hear the full episode of the VIP-exclusive "Fix" podcast with Todd & Wade including the full New Japan book review and the Fix Mailbag.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20200303freegg_1https://api.spreaker.com/episode/23453098Wed, 04 Mar 2020 05:37:29 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Tuesday Roundtable with a three-person panel joining Wade for a discussion on their live experience in Chicago. PWTorch East Coast Cast host Travis Bryant, PWTorch.com "AEW Hits & Misses" contributor Joel...7158tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Tuesday Roundtable with a three-person panel joining Wade for a discussion on their live experience in Chicago. PWTorch East Coast Cast host Travis Bryant, PWTorch.com "AEW Hits & Misses" contributor Joel Dehnel, and former Pro Wrestling Torch Newsletter columnist (circa early 1990s) and current Chicago Tribune investigative reporter Eric Krol all attended AEW Revolution in Chicago on Saturday, and they all share stories and observations and opinions. Each comes to AEW with a different backstory - Travis not being a regular weekly viewer of AEW, Eric being a lapsed fan returning because of NJPW and AEW, and Joel who has watched all of AEW and covers it for PWTorch.com. It's a fun, informative show discussing the pros and cons of certain booking decisions, what's next for Orange Cassidy, whether the time is right for Jon Moxley, what AEW has on their hands with Hangman Page, and so much more. Plus brushes with fame, comparisons to other crowds in past eras, and so much more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20200229wkpwp-classichttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/23339477Sun, 01 Mar 2020 01:23:04 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents an Interview Classic episode from five years ago this week (2-27-15) featuring a celebrity panel discussion with Jonny Fairplay of TNA and Reality TV fame and ex-WWE Creative Team member Andrew Goldstein discussing...5598tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents an Interview Classic episode from five years ago this week (2-27-15) featuring a celebrity panel discussion with Jonny Fairplay of TNA and Reality TV fame and ex-WWE Creative Team member Andrew Goldstein discussing the week in WWE including a ton of thoughts on the hype so far for the top WrestleMania 31 matches including Sting-Hunter, Stewart-Seth, Reigns and Bryan dynamic, Orton’s awful return on Monday, and more. Live callers and email topics are sprinkled in.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20200227wkpwp-mbhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/23275608Fri, 28 Feb 2020 06:46:52 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Thursday Mailbag edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net and the Pro Wrestling Boom podcast. They answer mailbag questions on Goldberg's big...5139tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Thursday Mailbag edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net and the Pro Wrestling Boom podcast. They answer mailbag questions on Goldberg's big win earlier today, did Fiend sandbag the Jackhammer, thoughts on AEW not having a show WrestleMania weekend, the fall of Lucha Bros. stock, Velveteen Dream's confusing character, Samoa Joe's suspension, EC3's lack of push, the new NWA Squared Circle concept, perils of WWE PPVs moving off WWE Network, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20200225wkpwp-fshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/23195721Wed, 26 Feb 2020 04:38:51 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Tuesday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net and the Pro Wrestling Boom podcast. They discuss NXT's 10th Anniversary live event...7443tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Tuesday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net and the Pro Wrestling Boom podcast. They discuss NXT's 10th Anniversary live event they both attended and their takeaways from seeing NXT's roster up close, plus some talk about the first season of NXT (Pros and Rookies) and its evolution since. Then they preview the full announced line-ups for WWE Super Showdown and AEW Revolution. Finally, thoughts on the evolving WrestleMania line-up, including John Cena, Roman Reigns, Randy Orton, Edge, Daniel Bryan, The Fiend, Goldberg, Undertaker, Seth Rollins, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20200223wkpwp-classichttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/23109977Sun, 23 Feb 2020 20:02:02 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents an Interview Classic episode from five years ago this week (2-20-15) with TNA lead play-by-play announcer Josh Mathews who discusses with host Wade Keller his time in WWE, why he departed, his path to TNA, his...3974tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents an Interview Classic episode from five years ago this week (2-20-15) with TNA lead play-by-play announcer Josh Mathews who discusses with host Wade Keller his time in WWE, why he departed, his path to TNA, his controversial Twitter exchange with Jim Ross, what he likes about TNA, what it’s like to be shouted at by Vince McMahon, what his prep style was like in WWE, what he likes about TNA, his Tough Enough experience, the departure of Samoa Joe, and his new podcast about men’s fashion. Live callers and email topics are sprinkled in.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20200220wkpwp-fshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/23010319Fri, 21 Feb 2020 05:00:17 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Rich Fann from the PWTorch Dailycast's "Deep Dive" podcast and the PWTorch VIP East Coast Cast. They evaluate the current...8028tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Rich Fann from the PWTorch Dailycast's "Deep Dive" podcast and the PWTorch VIP East Coast Cast. They evaluate the current WrestleMania likely line-up with particular attention to The Fiend vs. Roman Reigns, Randy Orton vs. Edge, Undertaker vs. A.J. Styles, Charlotte vs. Rhea Ripley, Becky Lynch vs. Shayna Baszler, and John Cena vs. Elias. They also discuss Cody's emergence as the centerpiece AEW babyface and his role as the public face of the company as an executive along the lines of Triple H. They also discuss last night's NXT Takeover follow-up and what's next for Adam Cole, Finn Balor, Dominic Dijakovic, Velveteen Dream, and Keith Lee. They also talk about Jon Moxley, Hangman Page, The Young Bucks, and more. Mailbag questions include comments Jim Ross's announcing, Darby Allin, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20200218wkpwp-mbhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/22940483Wed, 19 Feb 2020 04:58:14 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a Tuesday Mailbag edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast along with a 5 Years Ago Flagship Flashback with Keller and Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net. The Mailbag includes a look at the intriguing...9372tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a Tuesday Mailbag edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast along with a 5 Years Ago Flagship Flashback with Keller and Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net. The Mailbag includes a look at the intriguing WrestleMania Women's matches with disappointing build-up so far, whether there are too many wrestlers in WWE getting a ton of TV time while saying very little, the battle WWE faces with over-saturation and potential changes in the WWE Network offerings, plus more. Then in the 5 Years Ago Flagship Flashback, they discuss  the ramifications of the Seth Rollins nude photo controversy, the Bryan-Reigns dynamic furthered, why characters come across so much better on Total Divas and NXT than Raw, Raw feeling much too long last night, and much more with live callers throughout show. Then in the previously-VIP-exclusive "Aftershow," Keller and Powell discuss NXT going on the road, Lockdown and TNA so far on Destination America, Alberto El Patron, WrestleMania 31 triple threat, and more as they answer email topics from members.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20200215wkpwp-classichttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/22816322Sat, 15 Feb 2020 21:44:02 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents an Interview Classic episode from five years ago this week (2-13-15) discussing current WWE happenings with ex-WWE announcer (late 2000s) Jack Korpela and ex-Pro Wrestling Spotlight radio host John Arezzi...5740tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents an Interview Classic episode from five years ago this week (2-13-15) discussing current WWE happenings with ex-WWE announcer (late 2000s) Jack Korpela and ex-Pro Wrestling Spotlight radio host John Arezzi (late-1980s through mid-1990s) including the Daniel Bryan-Roman Reigns dilemma, NXT Takeover’s main event, Brock Lesnar’s value to WWE, how WWE reacts to crowds behind the scenes, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20200213wkpwp-fshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/22756434Fri, 14 Feb 2020 05:46:49 +0000Wade KellerThe following is Triple H's Media Q&A from earlier this week covering a variety of NXT Takeover Portland-related topics such as the length of show, Keith Lee's future, how to draw more younger viewers, skipping the word "women" in NXT Women's Title...8115tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,tours,conventions,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchThe following is Triple H's Media Q&A from earlier this week covering a variety of NXT Takeover Portland-related topics such as the length of show, Keith Lee's future, how to draw more younger viewers, skipping the word "women" in NXT Women's Title mentions, NXT wrestlers on WrestleMania this year, Charlotte-Rhea Ripley, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20200211wkpwp-mbhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/22678308Wed, 12 Feb 2020 04:03:43 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a Tuesday Mailbag edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Bruce Mitchell, PWTorch senior columnist and host of the VIP Podcast, the Bruce Mitchell Audio Show. They answer mailbag questions...5941tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a Tuesday Mailbag edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Bruce Mitchell, PWTorch senior columnist and host of the VIP Podcast, the Bruce Mitchell Audio Show. They answer mailbag questions on Shayna biting Becky, Drew McIntyre's rising star, Fake Razor & Diesel, Montez Ford's upside, Triple Threat match rules, NXT's demographic challenge and the idea of a college tour to fix it, WWE Network subscriber level if major PPVs were removed, Jerry Lawler's current day commentary, NXT announcers' lack of chemistry lately, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20200208wkpwp-classichttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/22560372Sat, 08 Feb 2020 20:11:35 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents an Interview Classic episode from five years ago this week (2-6-15) featuring former WWF and AWA announcer Ken Resnick. He shares memories of interviewing Hulk Hogan, the Road Warriors, Bobby Heenan, and many other...9134tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents an Interview Classic episode from five years ago this week (2-6-15) featuring former WWF and AWA announcer Ken Resnick. He shares memories of interviewing Hulk Hogan, the Road Warriors, Bobby Heenan, and many other top stars, plus insights into the marathon WWF tapings, backstage at AWA tapings in the mid-‘80s, and more with live callers and email topics.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20200206wkpwp-fshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/22503263Fri, 07 Feb 2020 05:46:36 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net and the Pro Wrestling Boom podcast talking possible "transformative" changes in WWE Network...9161tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net and the Pro Wrestling Boom podcast talking possible "transformative" changes in WWE Network and PPVs, Drew McIntyre's rising stock, AEW's quality control issues, comparing AEW to NXT star power, how would NXT playing bigger arenas work, fan reaction complicating Hangman Page heel turn, XFL anticipation, ROH's 2020 changes, and much more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20200204wkpwp-classichttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/22433845Wed, 05 Feb 2020 07:53:13 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents an Interview Classic episode from five years ago this week (1-22-15) featuring "Stone Cold" Steve Austin. For over two hours - half of which is VIP exclusive. He covers a ton of fascinating topics from current...8586tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents an Interview Classic episode from five years ago this week (1-22-15) featuring "Stone Cold" Steve Austin. For over two hours - half of which is VIP exclusive. He covers a ton of fascinating topics from current events in WWE to his history at the Rumble and WrestleManias a wrestler to the fun he’s having in reality TV. He addresses WrestleMania 32 talk of a Stone Cold comeback match bluntly. He provides insight into the live Vince McMahon interview he did on his podcast and WWE Network, including the Cesaro-Swiss line, the Pro Wrestling-Sports Entertainment debate, what Vince thought of the interview, and how orchestrated or preplanned the topics were. He also gave a scouting report on a number of current WWE wrestlers such as Roman Reigns, Brock Lesnar, Luke Harper, and Seth Rollins. And what does Steve think of wrestlers breaking character on social media? So much more, with a mix of live calls and email topics. Oh, he also opens up about his emotions going into his final match at WrestleMania 19 and the feelings right after it ended. It’s a MUST-LISTEN interview.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20200201wkpwp-classichttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/22320492Sun, 02 Feb 2020 02:05:46 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents an Interview Classic episode from five years ago this week (1-30-15) featuring ex-WWE Creative Team member John Piermarini who provides his analysis and insights on a crazy week for WWE and Roman Reigns, plus behind...7448tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents an Interview Classic episode from five years ago this week (1-30-15) featuring ex-WWE Creative Team member John Piermarini who provides his analysis and insights on a crazy week for WWE and Roman Reigns, plus behind the scenes machinations of WWE with travel, producers, script checklists. Live callers throughout add their points of view and additional topics.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20200130wkpwp-fshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/22258424Fri, 31 Jan 2020 06:01:23 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Todd Martin, the star of weekly VIP podcast "The Fix with Todd Martin." Todd provides his analysis of Friday Night Smackdown,...8531tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Todd Martin, the star of weekly VIP podcast "The Fix with Todd Martin." Todd provides his analysis of Friday Night Smackdown, the post-Rumble episode of WWE Monday Night Raw, last night's NXT on USA episode, the NXT Takeover Worlds Collide event, AEW Dynamite including a rant by Todd about a particular segment, and NWA Hard Times including an extended discussion on Nick Aldis's best place other than the NWA if he were to go somewhere else. Then he talks New Japan New Beginnings and Pro Wrestling NOAH news. Then he reviews Kane/Glenn Jacob's new book (and it's not pretty). From there he reviews the latest UFC and Bellator events.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20200128wkpwp-mbhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/22181712Wed, 29 Jan 2020 05:05:01 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a Tuesday Mailbag edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Greg Parks, PWTorch columnist and host of Wrestling Night in America. They answer mailbag questions on Edge's top potential...5761tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a Tuesday Mailbag edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Greg Parks, PWTorch columnist and host of Wrestling Night in America. They answer mailbag questions on Edge's top potential opponents, the pace of Edge-Randy Orton storyline, who should win Brock Lesnar vs. Drew McIntyre, if Lesnar only jobs to one wrestler in the next 18 months who should it be, is C.M. Punk vs. Lesnar a dream match still, Charlotte's WrestleMania options including NXT Champ, Excalibur's commentary on AEW Dynamite, NXT UK talent mixing with NXT US talent, what if Daniel Bryan instead of Roman Reigns won the 2015 Royal Rumble, is AEW responsible for improvements in Raw in last two months, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20200123wkpwp-fshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/21999790Thu, 23 Jan 2020 23:25:44 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Sam Roberts from the Not Sam Wrestling Podcast including an in-depth detailed preview of the men's Royal Rumble match...11426tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Sam Roberts from the Not Sam Wrestling Podcast including an in-depth detailed preview of the men's Royal Rumble match including an exhaustive look at Brock Lesnar scenarios and other possible winners. Then they discuss the Women's Rumble possibilities and the full supporting card led by Daniel Bryan challenging The Fiend. Then in a bonus section afterward, the 2015 Royal Rumble Post-PPV Roundtable podcast with Keller, Bruce Mitchell, and Pat McNeill including Roman Reigns being soundly rejected by the WWE fanbase live plus a stellar John Cena-Brock Lesnar-Seth Rollins match.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20200121wkpwp-callershttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/21935541Wed, 22 Jan 2020 03:12:03 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Tuesday Open Phone Lines edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Bruce Mitchell, PWTorch's senior columnist. They discuss with live callers current key topics in pro wrestling...8147tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Tuesday Open Phone Lines edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Bruce Mitchell, PWTorch's senior columnist. They discuss with live callers current key topics in pro wrestling including various Royal Rumble scenarios with likely winners, dark horses, unlikely winners, and how Brock Lesnar could be used in various ways. Also, Tessa Blanchard, the seven-person suplex spot in AEW Dynamite's opening tag match last week, Io Shirai, Shotzi Blackheart, Bianca Belair, Ronda Rousey, Matt Riddle, Drew McIntyre, Paul Heyman, C.M. Punk, Cain Velasquez, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20200118wkpwp-5yrsagohttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/21834397Sun, 19 Jan 2020 03:15:49 +0000Wade KellerIn this Flagship Flashback from five years ago (1-13-15), PWTorch editor Wade Keller and ProWrestling.net's head honcho Jason Powell discuss with callers Roman Reigns’s odd promos, Daniel Bryan’s declaration he’ll win Rumble, TNA’s live debut, WWE...6891tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchIn this Flagship Flashback from five years ago (1-13-15), PWTorch editor Wade Keller and ProWrestling.net's head honcho Jason Powell discuss with callers Roman Reigns’s odd promos, Daniel Bryan’s declaration he’ll win Rumble, TNA’s live debut, WWE Network, Vince McMahon’s future as Head of Creative, and much more with a mix of live calls and email questions including the VIP Aftershow examining the Seth Rollins-Brock Lesnar-John Cena hype.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20200116wkpwp-fshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/21769939Fri, 17 Jan 2020 04:58:09 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net and the Pro Wrestling Boom podcast talking AEW’s TV extension and new hour of TV, Jon...8301tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net and the Pro Wrestling Boom podcast talking AEW’s TV extension and new hour of TV, Jon Moxley, Cody’s promo, Marty Scurll re-signing with ROH and becoming head booker, state of ROH in 2020, Tessa Blanchard title win and preceding controversy, Triple H-Paige comment and apology, Brian Cage potential in AEW, Royal Rumble hype, Drew McIntyre’s push, Brock Lesnar entering no. 1, Paul Heyman’s touches on Raw, Daniel Bryan and The Fiend, John Morrison’s quirky personality, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20200114wkpwp-rumblespecial
First, though, the host of the PWTorch Dailycast's "Deep Dive" podcast Rich Fann joins Wade to take an early somewhat in-depth look at the favorites for this year's men's Royal Rumble including the "no chance in hell" entrants so far, the "dark horse candidates," the small but intriguing top tier of potential winners, and finally some surprise possibilities from outside of the Raw and Smackdown roster including NXT, MMA, or returning stars. They also discuss some memories from the 2019 and 2010 Rumbles as way of setting the stage for the two flashback roundtable podcasts.

In the Roundtable from one year ago, Wade Keller is joined by PWTorch VIP Analyst Todd Martin and PWTorch senior columnist Bruce Mitchell to analyze the WWE Royal Rumble with full analysis of the entire long event including both Royal Rumbles, Asuka vs. Becky Lynch, Brock Lesnar vs. Finn Balor, Daniel Bryan vs. A.J. Styles, Ronda Rousey vs. Sasha Banks, Shane McMahon & Miz vs. The Bar, and the Kickoff Show.

Then in the Roundtable from ten years ago, PWTorch editor Wade Keller and PWTorch columnists Bruce Mitchell and Pat McNeill review the WWE Royal Rumble PPV. They begin with analysis of the ramifications of the evening on WrestleMania 26's line-up including the big surprise of Edge's Rumble win. They go wrestler-by-wrestler through the 30-man Rumble and analyze and interpret how they were utilized, then tackle the undercard.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/21694832Wed, 15 Jan 2020 02:43:23 +0000Wade KellerThis is a special Royal Rumble-themed episode of the Tuesday edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast. In this episode, we present for free to the general public for the first time two previously VIP-exclusive podcasts - the one-hour 2010...
First, though, the host of the PWTorch Dailycast's "Deep Dive" podcast Rich Fann joins Wade to take an early somewhat in-depth look at the favorites for this year's men's Royal Rumble including the "no chance in hell" entrants so far, the "dark horse candidates," the small but intriguing top tier of potential winners, and finally some surprise possibilities from outside of the Raw and Smackdown roster including NXT, MMA, or returning stars. They also discuss some memories from the 2019 and 2010 Rumbles as way of setting the stage for the two flashback roundtable podcasts.

In the Roundtable from one year ago, Wade Keller is joined by PWTorch VIP Analyst Todd Martin and PWTorch senior columnist Bruce Mitchell to analyze the WWE Royal Rumble with full analysis of the entire long event including both Royal Rumbles, Asuka vs. Becky Lynch, Brock Lesnar vs. Finn Balor, Daniel Bryan vs. A.J. Styles, Ronda Rousey vs. Sasha Banks, Shane McMahon & Miz vs. The Bar, and the Kickoff Show.

Then in the Roundtable from ten years ago, PWTorch editor Wade Keller and PWTorch columnists Bruce Mitchell and Pat McNeill review the WWE Royal Rumble PPV. They begin with analysis of the ramifications of the evening on WrestleMania 26's line-up including the big surprise of Edge's Rumble win. They go wrestler-by-wrestler through the 30-man Rumble and analyze and interpret how they were utilized, then tackle the undercard.]]>10055tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchThis is a special Royal Rumble-themed episode of the Tuesday edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast. In this episode, we present for free to the general public for the first time two previously VIP-exclusive podcasts - the one-hour 2010 Royal Rumble post-event Roundtable and the one-hour 2019 Royal Rumble post-event Roundtable. First, though, the host of the PWTorch Dailycast's "Deep Dive" podcast Rich Fann joins Wade to take an early somewhat in-depth look at the favorites for this year's men's Royal Rumble including the "no chance in hell" entrants so far, the "dark horse candidates," the small but intriguing top tier of potential winners, and finally some surprise possibilities from outside of the Raw and Smackdown roster including NXT, MMA, or returning stars. They also discuss some memories from the 2019 and 2010 Rumbles as way of setting the stage for the two flashback roundtable podcasts. In the Roundtable from one year ago, Wade Keller is joined by PWTorch VIP Analyst Todd Martin and PWTorch senior columnist Bruce Mitchell to analyze the WWE Royal Rumble with full analysis of the entire long event including both Royal Rumbles, Asuka vs. Becky Lynch, Brock Lesnar vs. Finn Balor, Daniel Bryan vs. A.J. Styles, Ronda Rousey vs. Sasha Banks, Shane McMahon & Miz vs. The Bar, and the Kickoff Show. Then in the Roundtable from ten years ago, PWTorch editor Wade Keller and PWTorch columnists Bruce Mitchell and Pat McNeill review the WWE Royal Rumble PPV. They begin with analysis of the ramifications of the evening on WrestleMania 26's line-up including the big surprise of Edge's Rumble win. They go wrestler-by-wrestler through the 30-man Rumble and analyze and interpret how they were utilized, then tackle the undercard.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20200112wkpwp-classichttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/21624887Mon, 13 Jan 2020 04:26:07 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents an Interview Classic episode from five years ago this week (1-16-2020) featuring an interview with “Leaping” Lanny Poffo discussing his brother “Macho Man” Randy Savage’s Hall of Fame induction, details on how it...8198tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents an Interview Classic episode from five years ago this week (1-16-2020) featuring an interview with “Leaping” Lanny Poffo discussing his brother “Macho Man” Randy Savage’s Hall of Fame induction, details on how it finally happened, thoughts of Hulk Hogan giving the intro speech, some great Savage family stories, and much more with live callers and email questions. He also reads a poem in the VIP Aftershow and answers some email questions on Savage and his career including working with "Mr. Perfect" Curt Hennig.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20200109wkpwp-fshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/21531059Fri, 10 Jan 2020 05:17:18 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the PPV Preview and Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Todd Martin from "The Fix with Todd Martin" weekly VIP podcast. First Todd gives his impressions of attending...8338tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the PPV Preview and Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Todd Martin from "The Fix with Todd Martin" weekly VIP podcast. First Todd gives his impressions of attending Wrestle Kingdom in person last weekend in Japan and reviews the matches, the finishes, and the big Kenta angle. Then they discuss Smackdown, Raw, NXT, and AEW followed by an in-depth overview and analysis of the new autobiography by the father of Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, Rocky "Soulman" Johnson.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20200107wkpwp-mbhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/21461456Wed, 08 Jan 2020 06:25:06 +0000Wade KellerIn this double-feature edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast, PWTorch editor Wade Keller begins with a Mailbag segment discussing a range of topics including Wrestle Kingdom, AEW maybe over-relying on the New Japan formula to get wrestlers...9755tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchIn this double-feature edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast, PWTorch editor Wade Keller begins with a Mailbag segment discussing a range of topics including Wrestle Kingdom, AEW maybe over-relying on the New Japan formula to get wrestlers over, and the prospects and upside of an unexpected winner at the Royal Rumble. After that, a flashback Tuesday Flagship episode from Jan. 5, 2015 with Keller and ProWrestling.net's head honcho Jason Powell discussing the dreadful execution of WWE Raw including the counterproductive comments from Michael Cole after the Dean Ambrose-Bray Wyatt match, evaluating the Royal Rumble hype, a look at New Japan Wrestle Kingdom 9 on PPV, thoughts on TNA’s Wednesday relaunch, why fans might push back against Roman Reigns's heavy push, and more with a mix of live calls and email questions.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20200105wkpwp-classichttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/21393311Mon, 06 Jan 2020 05:04:19 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents an Interview Classic episode from five years ago this week (1-9-15) featuring TNA Impact president Dixie Carter reacting to Impact’s move to Destination America, first ratings, changes in 2015, would she consider...5721tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents an Interview Classic episode from five years ago this week (1-9-15) featuring TNA Impact president Dixie Carter reacting to Impact’s move to Destination America, first ratings, changes in 2015, would she consider hiring Paul Heyman, the current creative writing staff, and other thoughts on Hulk Hogan, Josh Matthews, Taz, and more including live callers and email questions.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20200102wkpwp-fshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/21303270Fri, 03 Jan 2020 07:24:04 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost PWTorch senior columnist Bruce Mitchell to discuss the Lana-Bobby Lashley wedding from a variety of perspectives including...9861tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost PWTorch senior columnist Bruce Mitchell to discuss the Lana-Bobby Lashley wedding from a variety of perspectives including whether it intended to be harmless ephemeral fun or promote a match and build the personalities involved for future storylines and matches. Also, a history of wrestling presenting silly skits and why the motivations to do so have changed. How it compares to other skits in the past including the This Is Your Life segment with Mick Foley and The Rock. Then some talk about Lana's reaction to criticism online. They also discuss more segments from Raw including Randy Orton's swerve. Then they shift to discussing the Chris Jericho-Tanahashi match at WrestleKingdom. Finally, a review of AEW Dynamite from last night with an expanded analysis of Arn Anderson's upside and also what his history is as a great and influential talker in pro wrestling. Also, The Elite become more of a focus this week, Chris Jericho's offer to Jon Moxley, MJF's latest promo, Taz on commentary, and a Mailbag question on the AEW-NXT ratings battle being overblown.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20191231wkpwp-mbhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/21242230Wed, 01 Jan 2020 06:51:30 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Tuesday Mailbag edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast. First, Wade and cohost Tom Stoup talk with an on-site correspondent in Hartford, Conn. about the crowd reaction for the wedding and comprehensive...4766tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Tuesday Mailbag edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast. First, Wade and cohost Tom Stoup talk with an on-site correspondent in Hartford, Conn. about the crowd reaction for the wedding and comprehensive account of how crowd reacted to other segments, what happened before and after the live Raw aired and during commercials. Then Wade answers Mailbag questions and reads social media reactions to the Lana-Bobby Lashley wedding segment along with poll results and how to interpret those results if you're WWE or just have  strong point of view on either end of the scale. Mailbag questions also include Drew McIntyre, alternative champions in WWE after the Royal Rumble before WrestleMania, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20191228wkpwp-classichttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/21150798Sun, 29 Dec 2019 00:39:46 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents an Interview Classic episode from five years ago this week (1-2-2015) featuring Jeff Jarrett talking about his involvement in the New Japan Wrestle Kingdom telecast in the U.S., Jim Ross calling the action, Bullet...5685tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents an Interview Classic episode from five years ago this week (1-2-2015) featuring Jeff Jarrett talking about his involvement in the New Japan Wrestle Kingdom telecast in the U.S., Jim Ross calling the action, Bullet Club, Global Force Wrestling formation and future, TNA history, the NWA, A.J. Styles journey, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20191226wkpwp-fshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/21101601Fri, 27 Dec 2019 05:32:58 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net and the Pro Wrestling Boom podcast talking WWE Monday Night Raw's rebound in late 2019,...7494tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net and the Pro Wrestling Boom podcast talking WWE Monday Night Raw's rebound in late 2019, potential Brock Lesnar opponents in 2020, our AEW wishlist for new year, a review of key points in the Christmas NXT episode, WWE Smackdown mediocrity since moving to Fox, and much more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20191224wkpwp-mbhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/21050040Wed, 25 Dec 2019 06:58:18 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Tuesday Mailbag edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast answering questions from podcast listeners regarding AEW's bravado and broken promises, how truly known AEW's top stars are, Bryan-Fiend-Reigns...8432tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Tuesday Mailbag edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast answering questions from podcast listeners regarding AEW's bravado and broken promises, how truly known AEW's top stars are, Bryan-Fiend-Reigns options, and more. Also, the five-years ago live caller edition of the PWTorch Livecast on Christmas Day 2014 and finally the first-ever PWTorch Livecast 10 years ago this week with Wade and cohost Bruce Mitchell previewing the big January 2010 WWE vs. TNA Monday Night Battle.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20191219wkpwp-fshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/20909891Fri, 20 Dec 2019 06:16:28 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the PPV Preview and Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Todd Martin from "The Fix with Todd Martin" weekly VIP podcast. Todd and Wade first react to the drop in AEW...8398tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the PPV Preview and Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Todd Martin from "The Fix with Todd Martin" weekly VIP podcast. Todd and Wade first react to the drop in AEW viewership to close the year while NXT holds its ground and takes over in the young demos AEW had dominated. What is AEW doing wrong and what aren't they doing enough of that they have the resources and talent to accomplish? How concerned should AEW be, and what is and isn't "fixable" as they enter 2020 perhaps slightly humbled? Then Todd reviews AEW Dynamite, NXT on USA, last week's Smackdown leading into TLC, this week's Raw including the continuation of the new Seth Rollins heel run, ROH's Final Battle PPV, the NWA Into the Fire PPV, the latest UFC PPV, and more UFC and some Bellator events.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20191217wkpwp-mbhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/20845723Wed, 18 Dec 2019 07:07:37 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Tuesday Mailbag edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast answering questions from podcast listeners regarding a potential Aleister Black & Buddy Murphy tag team, whether Bray Wyatt is the Face of WWE...9794tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Tuesday Mailbag edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast answering questions from podcast listeners regarding a potential Aleister Black & Buddy Murphy tag team, whether Bray Wyatt is the Face of WWE already and whether it's a coincidence wrestlers who lose to him go back to their past, could Samoa Joe lead the charge against Seth Rollins & AOP, should Jim Ross be critical of AEW's ring style on air, should AEW have a developmental system to help wrestlers refine their skills, are AEW tag teams in need of curating and closer following of rules, and more. Then a special Flagship Flashback featuring Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net joining Wade five years ago (Dec. 9, 2014) to talk about Roman Reigns winning Superstar of Year, C.M. Punk signing with UFC, Vince McMahon’s comments last week conflicting with Raw a week later, TLC hype, and more. They talk with live callers and tackle a bunch of email topics in the VIP Aftershow, offered here free for the first time in this flashback.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20191214wkpwp-classichttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/20757742Sun, 15 Dec 2019 05:43:16 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents an Interview Classic episode from five years ago this week (12-19-2014) featuring Jim Ross talking with Wade about upcoming New Japan Tokyo Dome PPV, teaming with Matt Striker, was Vince McMahon right about...7038tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents an Interview Classic episode from five years ago this week (12-19-2014) featuring Jim Ross talking with Wade about upcoming New Japan Tokyo Dome PPV, teaming with Matt Striker, was Vince McMahon right about Millennials, TLC, Ziggler, Neville, Triple H, NXT, and more with a mix of live callers and email questions.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20191212wkpwp-fshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/20701550Fri, 13 Dec 2019 03:34:56 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the PPV Preview and Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Rich Fann from the PWTorch East Coast Cast VIP Aftershow and the PWTorch Dailycast's "Deep Dive." They begin...8000tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the PPV Preview and Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Rich Fann from the PWTorch East Coast Cast VIP Aftershow and the PWTorch Dailycast's "Deep Dive." They begin with an in-depth preview of WWE TLC with a look at key wrestlers on the show and where they are headed after Sunday based on possible outcomes including WrestleMania ideas for Reigns, Wyatt, more. Then they cover the AEW-NXT fan divide, AEW and NXT strengths and weaknesses, the NWA including the wrestlers who have really shined in the studio setting, the controversy of the NWO Hall of Fame induction excluding Eric Bischoff and Big Show including Bischoff's reaction, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20191210wkpwp-inthttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/20639220Wed, 11 Dec 2019 00:19:31 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents an "Interview Tuesday" edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with ex-WWE Creative Team member John Piermarini. He gives his impressions of where WWE, AEW, NXT stand after watching latest TV shows after...9144tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents an "Interview Tuesday" edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with ex-WWE Creative Team member John Piermarini. He gives his impressions of where WWE, AEW, NXT stand after watching latest TV shows after not being an ardent viewer of the product for a while. He gives his take on last night's Raw including the Rusev-Lana divorce angle, Seth Rollins and Kevin Owens, Aleister Black, and more. He also evaluates the presentation and vibe of AEW Dynamite and many of the wrestlers including Cody, Chris Jericho, Jurassic Express, and Jon Moxley. Then he evaluates NXT's current top crop of talent including the upsides of Keith Lee compared to Matt Riddle and how he believes Vince McMahon would value each of them on Raw or Smackdown, Cameron Grimes, Finn Balor, Rhea Ripley, and Shayna Baszler.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20191207wkpwp-classichttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/20569994Sun, 08 Dec 2019 05:43:39 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents an Interview Classic episode from five years ago this week (12-12-2014) featuring ex-WWE Creative Member John Piermarini & MMATorch editor Jamie Penick discussing the prospects of C.M. Punk in UFC and possibility of...5868tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents an Interview Classic episode from five years ago this week (12-12-2014) featuring ex-WWE Creative Member John Piermarini & MMATorch editor Jamie Penick discussing the prospects of C.M. Punk in UFC and possibility of a Brock Lesnar return to UFC, plus NXT Takeover, does Vince McMahon watch NXT, Roman Reigns, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20191205wkpwp-fs_2https://api.spreaker.com/episode/20521764Fri, 06 Dec 2019 06:14:15 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net and the Pro Wrestling Boom podcast talking AEW's strengths & weaknesses after ten shows,...9475tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net and the Pro Wrestling Boom podcast talking AEW's strengths & weaknesses after ten shows, NXT's groove, Smackdown doldrums, Raw's rebound, Wednesday's razor thin ratings difference in recent weeks, NWA Power, State of ROH, Mauro Ranallo-Corey Graves, and much more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20191203wkpwp-mbhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/20470318Wed, 04 Dec 2019 06:44:18 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents an "Open Phone Line Tuesday" edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Bruce Mitchell, the PWTorch Newsletter senior columnist the last 29 years and star of the VIP podcast "The Bruce...8855tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents an "Open Phone Line Tuesday" edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Bruce Mitchell, the PWTorch Newsletter senior columnist the last 29 years and star of the VIP podcast "The Bruce Mitchell Audio Show" the last 15 years. They take questions from live callers and answer email questions on a wide range of topics including pro wrestling history and current events including Bruce discussing recently hosting the Arn Anderson, Crockett Brothers, and World Class panel discussions in front of live audiences at wrestling conventions, the AEW vs. NXT ratings panic in some circles and what to really be concerned about and what not to worry about yet, The Road Warriors, Kevin Von Erich, WWE's marketing of women wrestlers' "sex appeal," should pro wrestling announcers acknowledge injuries to wrestlers on air or discuss differences between actual injuries and worked injuries, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20191201wkpwp-classichttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/20418420Mon, 02 Dec 2019 05:29:18 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents an Interview Classic episode from five years ago this week (12-5-2014) featuring Keller interviewing Justin Credible who dissected and reacted to C.M. Punk and Vince McMahon podcast interviews. What does a former...4760tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents an Interview Classic episode from five years ago this week (12-5-2014) featuring Keller interviewing Justin Credible who dissected and reacted to C.M. Punk and Vince McMahon podcast interviews. What does a former colleague of Punk and wrestler for McMahon think of their controversial comments? They incorporate calls and emails as usual into the discussion.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20191128wkpwp-fshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/20369009Fri, 29 Nov 2019 21:38:30 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost PWTorch VIP analyst Todd Martin. They discuss in depth last week's Smackdown, this week's improved episode of Raw, NXT...6471tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost PWTorch VIP analyst Todd Martin. They discuss in depth last week's Smackdown, this week's improved episode of Raw, NXT Takeover, the Steve Austin interview with Undertaker, the Corey Graves-Mauro Ranallo situation, who were biggest winners from NXT of brand warfare, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20191126wkpwp-mbhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/20301057Wed, 27 Nov 2019 04:39:31 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Tuesday Mailbag edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Greg Parks from the PWTorch Dailycast "Wrestling Night in America" podcast and the Pro Wrestling Torch Newsletter. They answer...6971tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Tuesday Mailbag edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Greg Parks from the PWTorch Dailycast "Wrestling Night in America" podcast and the Pro Wrestling Torch Newsletter. They answer mailbag questions from listeners on these topics: The Fiend, Seth Rollins as heel, AEW Women's Division, C.M. Punk, Jerry Lawler's sexist commentary, were too many first-time potential dream match-ups given away during Survivor Series month, should wrestlers be taking more time off after big grueling matches from a storyline standpoint, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20191123wkpwp-classichttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/20229794Sun, 24 Nov 2019 06:24:50 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special double-header this weekend including our Interview Classic episode from five years ago this week (11-21-2014) featuring Ex-WWE Creative Team Member Chris DeJoseph discussing Lucha Underground to talk about...9840tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special double-header this weekend including our Interview Classic episode from five years ago this week (11-21-2014) featuring Ex-WWE Creative Team Member Chris DeJoseph discussing Lucha Underground to talk about the first four weeks of groundbreaking El Rey Network series, how it compares to WWE creative process, the show’s future, and much more. Then a special episode of the VIP "Wayback Playback" with Pat McNeill & Jim Valley looking back at the second ever Saturday Night's Main Event from October 5, 1995 including Hulk Hogan, Roddy Piper, and much more. It's a watch-along format so sync it up with a video replay if you have access online or on DVD (of VHS!) or just listen for information and fun.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20191121wkpwp-ppvhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/20180676Fri, 22 Nov 2019 05:17:54 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special PPV Preview edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest Sam Roberts from the Not Sam Wrestling podcast and WWE Kickoff Show panel. They preview WWE Survivor Series and NXT Takeover with...8189tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special PPV Preview edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest Sam Roberts from the Not Sam Wrestling podcast and WWE Kickoff Show panel. They preview WWE Survivor Series and NXT Takeover with predictions for match outcomes and surprises, plus analysis of the build-up and some sidebars on C.M. Punk and other topics including some listener emails.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20191119wkpwp-fshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/20130022Wed, 20 Nov 2019 02:22:33 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Tuesday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost PWTorch senior columnist Bruce Mitchell. They discuss in-depth C.M. Punk's return to WWE TV and where he goes from here and...7863tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Tuesday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost PWTorch senior columnist Bruce Mitchell. They discuss in-depth C.M. Punk's return to WWE TV and where he goes from here and where he'd best fit in with WWE and even potentially AEW including ideal opponents. Plus conversation about the latest episodes of WWE Raw, Smackdown, AEW Dynamite, NXT on USA, and NWA Power. In particular, they talk about ratings for Smackdown and AEW vs. NXT, the struggles of Seth Rollins and how he and WWE are handling it, the Survivor Series "brand warfare" hype on WWE TV, Triple H as the face of NXT on Raw, and much more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20191117wkpwp-classichttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/20089627Mon, 18 Nov 2019 05:23:03 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Interview Classic episode from five years ago this week (11-13-2014) featuring Matt Hardy as Wade's guest including his C.M. Punk return prediction, will the Hardys resurface at a WrestleMania, what is...4662tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Interview Classic episode from five years ago this week (11-13-2014) featuring Matt Hardy as Wade's guest including his C.M. Punk return prediction, will the Hardys resurface at a WrestleMania, what is future of TNA, what’s Matt’s ROH relationship, WWE Network payoffs for talent, and much more including live callers and email questions.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20191114wkpwp-fshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/20041135Fri, 15 Nov 2019 05:52:29 +0000Wade KellerIn this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller gives a full show rundown and analysis including Chris Jericho and MJF arguing, Jon Moxley’s next opponent, Kenny Omega reacts to Moxley loss, Tag Team Title match, Awesome Kong,...8414tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchIn this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller gives a full show rundown and analysis including Chris Jericho and MJF arguing, Jon Moxley’s next opponent, Kenny Omega reacts to Moxley loss, Tag Team Title match, Awesome Kong, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20191112wkpwp-classichttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/19985381Tue, 12 Nov 2019 07:47:08 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Interview Classic episode from  five years ago this week (11-7-2014) featuring Diamond Dallas Page who talks about how wrestlers today can get over as babyface using strategies he used in WCW, would he do...5090tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Interview Classic episode from  five years ago this week (11-7-2014) featuring Diamond Dallas Page who talks about how wrestlers today can get over as babyface using strategies he used in WCW, would he do anything different with Scott Hall and Jake Roberts, some WCW and AWA memories, an update on DDP Yoga’s growth, Chris Jericho, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20191107wkpwp-fshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/19918791Fri, 08 Nov 2019 06:11:26 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost PWTorch VIP podcaster Todd Martin. Todd reacts to this week's ratings tie between AEW and NXT, evaluates AEW's Full Gear hype...6654tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost PWTorch VIP podcaster Todd Martin. Todd reacts to this week's ratings tie between AEW and NXT, evaluates AEW's Full Gear hype plus provides a full PPV preview, declares his point of view about the push of Cody, reacts to NXT being invaded by The O.C., reviews Raw and NJPW Power Struggle, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20191105wkpwp-mbhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/19880214Wed, 06 Nov 2019 04:31:29 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a new Mailbag on the latest happenings in WWE, AEW, and NXT, plus a special Interview Classic episode from five years ago this week (11-4-2014) featuring John Piermarini, an ex-WWE Creative Team member who takes...5780tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a new Mailbag on the latest happenings in WWE, AEW, and NXT, plus a special Interview Classic episode from five years ago this week (11-4-2014) featuring John Piermarini, an ex-WWE Creative Team member who takes listeners inside booking meetings with Vince McMahon, plus how are expenses covered for writers on the road, Bray Wyatt angle analysis, and more with live callers.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20191031wkpwphttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/19798064Fri, 01 Nov 2019 04:39:43 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Open Phone Lines Thursday episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Kelly Wells from the "PWT Talks NXT" PWTorch Dailycast and PWTorch.com's NXT TV reporter. They discuss the...9713tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Open Phone Lines Thursday episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Kelly Wells from the "PWT Talks NXT" PWTorch Dailycast and PWTorch.com's NXT TV reporter. They discuss the following topics including many provided by listener calls and listener emails: WWE Crown Jewel results, what now for both Bray Wyatt and Seth Rollins, the first-ever women's match in Saudi Arabia, Finn Balor's first heel NXT promo, AEW Dynamite strengths and weaknesses after five weeks, the ACH/Jordan Myles t-shirt controversy, AEW modeling itself after New Japan, and much more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20191029wkpwp-mbhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/19760103Wed, 30 Oct 2019 04:04:12 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a Tuesday Mailbag edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Cameron Hawkins from the PWTorch East Coast Cast. They discuss the following topics including many provided by listener emails:...6383tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a Tuesday Mailbag edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Cameron Hawkins from the PWTorch East Coast Cast. They discuss the following topics including many provided by listener emails: The ACH/Jordan Myles t-shirt controversy, growing discontentment with WWE, who on Team Hogan would Hulk allow to date Brooke, is Cody pro wrestling's top babyface, can Seth Rollins be salvaged at this point, will AEW successfully complete an interview, thoughts on the Finn Balor move to NXT, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20191026wkpwp-classichttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/19707830Sat, 26 Oct 2019 22:10:20 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Interview Classic episode from five years ago this week (10-24-2014) featuring Sean "X-Pac" Waltman who discusses early Rock memories, will C.M. Punk return, Lucha Underground thoughts, what would WWE look...7236tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Interview Classic episode from five years ago this week (10-24-2014) featuring Sean "X-Pac" Waltman who discusses early Rock memories, will C.M. Punk return, Lucha Underground thoughts, what would WWE look like with Hunter not Vince in charge, Shane McMahon update, NXT, scripting promos, Dean Ambrose, Seth Rollins, and much more with email questions and live callers.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20191024wkpwp-fshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/19680555Fri, 25 Oct 2019 06:23:30 +0000Wade KellerIn this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a look at at the latest news including the AEW vs. NXT Wednesday night ratings week four has good news and bad news for both brands, WWE Smackdown to air Sunday on Fox and...10734tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchIn this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a look at at the latest news including the AEW vs. NXT Wednesday night ratings week four has good news and bad news for both brands, WWE Smackdown to air Sunday on Fox and replay Friday night, Finn Balor angle analysis, NWA Power vs. AEW Dark stats, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20191022wkpwp-mbhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/19641812Wed, 23 Oct 2019 05:44:39 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a Tuesday Mailbag edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net and the Pro Wrestling Boom podcast. They answer questions from listeners on a variety of topics...7335tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,tours,conventions,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a Tuesday Mailbag edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net and the Pro Wrestling Boom podcast. They answer questions from listeners on a variety of topics including the state of Raw post-draft, Darby Allin's push, the Rusev-Lana-Bobby Lashley storyline, are AEW wrestlers shortening their careers by going too hardcore, comparing the four shows' new announcer line-ups, will AEW's early shortcomings turn off their fans, a look at potential of WWE and AEW tag team divisions, Smackdown on Fox, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20191019wkpwp-classichttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/19592842Sun, 20 Oct 2019 04:17:45 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Interview Classic episode from  five years ago this week (10-17-2014) featuring Rob Van Dam, a first-time Livecast guest, who presents fascinating insights, memories, and opinions spanning his entire...7353tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,tours,conventions,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Interview Classic episode from  five years ago this week (10-17-2014) featuring Rob Van Dam, a first-time Livecast guest, who presents fascinating insights, memories, and opinions spanning his entire career in ECW, WCW, WWE, plus opinions on C.M. Punk's disappearance, Undertaker's Streak ending, the prospects of Seth Rollins and Dean Ambrose in ECW and as future stars, PPV payoffs in the Network era, and more. Live callers and email questions sprinkled in. The VIP Aftershow is presented free for the first time.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20191017wkpwp-fshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/19563822Fri, 18 Oct 2019 05:14:06 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost PWTorch VIP analyst Todd Martin with Todd's review of AEW Dynamite including his agreements and disagreements regarding early...9396tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost PWTorch VIP analyst Todd Martin with Todd's review of AEW Dynamite including his agreements and disagreements regarding early criticism of show, NXT on USA review, thoughts on the viewership trends so far, WWE Draft reaction, reviews of Raw and Smackdown including latest with Seth Rollins and The Fiend, Impact Bound for Glory PPV preview, Stardom news, NJPW review, and UFC review and preview, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20191015wkpwp-drafthttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/19527961Wed, 16 Oct 2019 03:06:08 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a Draft Special episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest Sam Roberts from the Not Sam Wrestling podcast. They discuss the lay of the land after the WWE Draft including the babyface and heel...5808tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a Draft Special episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest Sam Roberts from the Not Sam Wrestling podcast. They discuss the lay of the land after the WWE Draft including the babyface and heel depth charts for both Raw and Smackdown, potential World Title level match-ups for both rosters as now assembled, where the Universal Title and WWE Title might be headed between now and WrestleMania, who are some candidates to benefit from the new alignment, a look at the Tag Team Division and Women's Division, and some key names left undrafted.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20191013wkpwp-classichttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/19493621Mon, 14 Oct 2019 03:44:54 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Interview Classic episode from five years ago this week (10-10-2014) featuring an interview with Matt McCarthy discussing why NXT is his favorite wrestling show, Lesnar's future, how to push Ambrose and...7388tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Interview Classic episode from five years ago this week (10-10-2014) featuring an interview with Matt McCarthy discussing why NXT is his favorite wrestling show, Lesnar's future, how to push Ambrose and Rollins, insights from days in WWE, does Vince McMahon even like pro wrestling, some roster split pros and cons talk, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20191010wkpwp-fshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/19452840Fri, 11 Oct 2019 03:26:20 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost PWTorch Newsletter senior columnist Bruce Mitchell. They discuss the AEW and NXT second week ratings with predictions and then...6624tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost PWTorch Newsletter senior columnist Bruce Mitchell. They discuss the AEW and NXT second week ratings with predictions and then real-time reaction to the ratings when they came in. They also talk about the content on both NXT and AEW including a look at Chris Jericho's promo, the WWE Raw reaction to the Hell in a Cell controversy, the debut of NWA Power, last week's Friday Night Smackdown debut on Fox, and much more about an incredible seven day period in the pro wrestling business.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20191008wkpwp-mbhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/19415346Wed, 09 Oct 2019 01:30:18 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Greg Parks, a PWTorch Newsletter columnist and host of the PWTorch Dailycast's Sunday show, "Wrestling Night in America." They...7469tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Greg Parks, a PWTorch Newsletter columnist and host of the PWTorch Dailycast's Sunday show, "Wrestling Night in America." They answer questions from listeners on a wild "Premiere Week" including a controversial Brock Lesnar-Kofi Kingston quick finish, a rejected Hell in a Cell Fiend vs. Seth Rollins finish and where this leaves Seth and Fiend going forward, the highs and lows of AEW's debut, NXT's counter-programming, the set-up and hype for the WWE Draft later this week, and much more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20191007wkpwp-classichttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/19391977Mon, 07 Oct 2019 20:16:00 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Interview Classic episode from  five years ago this week (10-3-2014) featuring an interview with Eddie Sharkey, a former wrestler and referee and indy promoter who is best known as the trainer of the Road...5247tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,tours,conventions,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Interview Classic episode from  five years ago this week (10-3-2014) featuring an interview with Eddie Sharkey, a former wrestler and referee and indy promoter who is best known as the trainer of the Road Warriors, Rick Rude, Jesse Ventura, Bob Backlund, The Berzerker (John Nord), Nikita Koloff, Austin Aries, Paul Ellering, ODB, Tom Zenk, Jerry Lynn, Alundra Blayze/Madusa, and many others. He shares stories from his decades in the industry from Lou Thesz to Verne Gagne to Sean Waltman. Live callers also contribute to the show.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20191003wkpwp-fshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/19345148Thu, 03 Oct 2019 23:07:28 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net. They discuss AEW vs. NXT first week ratings, comparing two shows on a number of levels,...6462tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net. They discuss AEW vs. NXT first week ratings, comparing two shows on a number of levels, which roster is stronger, WWE's statement about AEW, previewing Smackdown on Fox and what the Brock Lesnar-Rey Mysterio angle might be leading to, Lana-Bobby Lashley, announcing changes, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20191001wkpwp-int-khan-free
-WWE/NXT competition

-What defines success

-International TV controversy

-Booking process and philosophy

-Kenny Omega’s presentation

-Future of house shows and PPVs

-Social media presentation of wrestlers and staying in character

-What translates today from the Attitude Era? What doesn’t?

-What are his influences from watching wrestling over the decades?

-Is he nervous about the debut show on Wednesday?

-Will all top execs eventually move to the same city and work at same HQs?

-What does AEW mean by “authenticity” and the sports-like feel?

-What mistakes have they already made and what are his areas marked for improvement?

-Will AEW target all demographics or primarily focus on one core group?

-How will AEW be more “wrestler-friendly” both creatively and regarding lifestyle?

And much much more.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/19314830Tue, 01 Oct 2019 23:05:02 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special “Interview Tuesday” episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with AEW President Tony Khan who talks about tomorrow’s AEW Dynamite launch and may other topics including: -WWE/NXT competition -What...
-WWE/NXT competition

-What defines success

-International TV controversy

-Booking process and philosophy

-Kenny Omega’s presentation

-Future of house shows and PPVs

-Social media presentation of wrestlers and staying in character

-What translates today from the Attitude Era? What doesn’t?

-What are his influences from watching wrestling over the decades?

-Is he nervous about the debut show on Wednesday?

-Will all top execs eventually move to the same city and work at same HQs?

-What does AEW mean by “authenticity” and the sports-like feel?

-What mistakes have they already made and what are his areas marked for improvement?

-Will AEW target all demographics or primarily focus on one core group?

-How will AEW be more “wrestler-friendly” both creatively and regarding lifestyle?

And much much more.]]>10757cleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special “Interview Tuesday” episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with AEW President Tony Khan who talks about tomorrow’s AEW Dynamite launch and may other topics including: -WWE/NXT competition -What defines success -International TV controversy -Booking process and philosophy -Kenny Omega’s presentation -Future of house shows and PPVs -Social media presentation of wrestlers and staying in character -What translates today from the Attitude Era? What doesn’t? -What are his influences from watching wrestling over the decades? -Is he nervous about the debut show on Wednesday? -Will all top execs eventually move to the same city and work at same HQs? -What does AEW mean by “authenticity” and the sports-like feel? -What mistakes have they already made and what are his areas marked for improvement? -Will AEW target all demographics or primarily focus on one core group? -How will AEW be more “wrestler-friendly” both creatively and regarding lifestyle? And much much more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190927wkpwp-classichttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/19263495Sat, 28 Sep 2019 00:45:29 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Interview Classic episode from  Sept. 28, 2012 with John Morrison who has reportedly re-signed with WWE this month. In this interview, he talks about his upcoming JCW live event next month, his backstage...4057tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Interview Classic episode from  Sept. 28, 2012 with John Morrison who has reportedly re-signed with WWE this month. In this interview, he talks about his upcoming JCW live event next month, his backstage issues with JBL, his favorite in-ring wrestling moments, the psychology of being a babyface or a heel, how he feels about Dolph Zigger's success, his reaction to Joey Mercury's face being bashed in by the ladder, the opponent he most wishes he could have wrestled that he never did, the pros and cons of being a babyface or a heel, whether he could consider going to TNA, and much more with live callers contributing questions throughout.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190926wkpwp-fshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/19251848Fri, 27 Sep 2019 05:55:09 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Todd Martin, a PWTorch VIP Analyst from "The Fix" podcast. They discuss the latest episodes of NXT on USA, WWE's announcing...6207tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Todd Martin, a PWTorch VIP Analyst from "The Fix" podcast. They discuss the latest episodes of NXT on USA, WWE's announcing changes, AEW Plus TV reaction, Raw, and Smackdown, plus a preview this Friday's ROH Death Before Dishonor PPV, an assessment of the importance of Impact's new Tuesday AXS timeslot, the latest on New Japan, UFC, and Bellator, plus a few scattered other random topics.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190923wkpwp-classichttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/19204199Mon, 23 Sep 2019 21:24:30 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Interview Classic episode from five years ago this week (9-19-2014) featuring an interview with Justin Credible (P.J. Polaco) covering a wide array of topics including live callers and email topics....7246tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Interview Classic episode from five years ago this week (9-19-2014) featuring an interview with Justin Credible (P.J. Polaco) covering a wide array of topics including live callers and email topics. Subjects include: What's gone wrong with WWE lately, is Hideo Itami/KENTA doomed, pros and cons of Reigns's push, first-hand comparisons between being ECW and WWE wrestler, language barrier between wrestlers in ring, Ryback, Lesnar's conditioning, is Sami Zayn too much like Daniel Bryan, and much more. The VIP Aftershow started around the 85 minute mark.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190920wkpwp-int
-The first segment features Triple H's media conference call after NXT's debut on USA Network. He talked about the thought process that went into what to feature on the USA Network debut, Vince McMahon's involvement and reaction, whether the Full Sail venue is sufficient in the long-run for a national cable show setting, how the show was structured differently because of the split between USA and WWE Network, whether NXT is still developmental, utilizing cruiserweight on the show, and more.

-Then comes an interview Wade Keller and Bruce Mitchell conducted on July 26, 2019 which has never been heard before with Nick "Eugene" Dinsmore which was recorded in front of a live audience at the George Tragos/Lou Thesz Pro Wrestling Hall of Fame Weekend events in Waterloo, Iowa. at the Five Sullivan Brothers Convention Center. In this interview, he discusses a wide range of fascinating topics including being the initial trainer of some of the top stars of the last 20 years including great stories on early John Cena, Brock Lesnar, Batista, and The Rock. Did Cena come across as a future star right away? Was Lesnar a nice guy and hard worker early? What did he think when he would look at The Rock? What separates the top class of success stories from those who didn't end up making it from that same class in OVW? He also talks about ribs he played on Matt Striker, what lessons did he learn that he conveys to his students, the controversial aspects of the Eugene character and how it originated and was received, and more.

-Then comes a panel discussion from July 27, 2019 which was recorded in front of a live audience at the George Tragos/Lou Thesz Pro Wrestling Hall of Fame Weekend events in Waterloo, Iowa. at the Five Sullivan Brothers Convention Center which featured Gerald Brisco, Beth Phoenix, Bob Roop, Baron Von Racshke, and Thunderbolt Patterson. This snippet features Gerald Brisco talking at first about teaming with his brother and feuding with The Funks and Jay Youngblood & Rick Steamboat, then Beth Phoenix speaking about the transition from the Divas ear and her thought on women main eventing WrestleMania, who she thinks are top emerging stars today (outside of WWE), and her desire to see a culture in pro wrestling where kids can see a little bit of themselves in the product no matter their race, background, orientation, or otherwise. In the end, Baron Von Raschke sneaks in a joke about playing his imaginary sister Big Bertha on the air.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/19176189Sat, 21 Sep 2019 02:43:39 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the a special Interview Friday with three distinct segments with Triple H, Nick "Eugene" Dinsmore, and Beth Phoenix. -The first segment features Triple H's media conference call after NXT's debut on USA Network....
-The first segment features Triple H's media conference call after NXT's debut on USA Network. He talked about the thought process that went into what to feature on the USA Network debut, Vince McMahon's involvement and reaction, whether the Full Sail venue is sufficient in the long-run for a national cable show setting, how the show was structured differently because of the split between USA and WWE Network, whether NXT is still developmental, utilizing cruiserweight on the show, and more.

-Then comes an interview Wade Keller and Bruce Mitchell conducted on July 26, 2019 which has never been heard before with Nick "Eugene" Dinsmore which was recorded in front of a live audience at the George Tragos/Lou Thesz Pro Wrestling Hall of Fame Weekend events in Waterloo, Iowa. at the Five Sullivan Brothers Convention Center. In this interview, he discusses a wide range of fascinating topics including being the initial trainer of some of the top stars of the last 20 years including great stories on early John Cena, Brock Lesnar, Batista, and The Rock. Did Cena come across as a future star right away? Was Lesnar a nice guy and hard worker early? What did he think when he would look at The Rock? What separates the top class of success stories from those who didn't end up making it from that same class in OVW? He also talks about ribs he played on Matt Striker, what lessons did he learn that he conveys to his students, the controversial aspects of the Eugene character and how it originated and was received, and more.

-Then comes a panel discussion from July 27, 2019 which was recorded in front of a live audience at the George Tragos/Lou Thesz Pro Wrestling Hall of Fame Weekend events in Waterloo, Iowa. at the Five Sullivan Brothers Convention Center which featured Gerald Brisco, Beth Phoenix, Bob Roop, Baron Von Racshke, and Thunderbolt Patterson. This snippet features Gerald Brisco talking at first about teaming with his brother and feuding with The Funks and Jay Youngblood & Rick Steamboat, then Beth Phoenix speaking about the transition from the Divas ear and her thought on women main eventing WrestleMania, who she thinks are top emerging stars today (outside of WWE), and her desire to see a culture in pro wrestling where kids can see a little bit of themselves in the product no matter their race, background, orientation, or otherwise. In the end, Baron Von Raschke sneaks in a joke about playing his imaginary sister Big Bertha on the air.]]>4868tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the a special Interview Friday with three distinct segments with Triple H, Nick "Eugene" Dinsmore, and Beth Phoenix. -The first segment features Triple H's media conference call after NXT's debut on USA Network. He talked about the thought process that went into what to feature on the USA Network debut, Vince McMahon's involvement and reaction, whether the Full Sail venue is sufficient in the long-run for a national cable show setting, how the show was structured differently because of the split between USA and WWE Network, whether NXT is still developmental, utilizing cruiserweight on the show, and more. -Then comes an interview Wade Keller and Bruce Mitchell conducted on July 26, 2019 which has never been heard before with Nick "Eugene" Dinsmore which was recorded in front of a live audience at the George Tragos/Lou Thesz Pro Wrestling Hall of Fame Weekend events in Waterloo, Iowa. at the Five Sullivan Brothers Convention Center. In this interview, he discusses a wide range of fascinating topics including being the initial trainer of some of the top stars of the last 20 years including great stories on early John Cena, Brock Lesnar, Batista, and The Rock. Did Cena come across as a future star right away? Was Lesnar a nice guy and hard worker early? What did he think when he would look at The Rock? What separates the top class of success stories from those who didn't end up making it from that same class in OVW? He also talks about ribs he played on Matt Striker, what lessons did he learn that he conveys to his students, the controversial aspects of the Eugene character and how it originated and was received, and more. -Then comes a panel discussion from July 27, 2019 which was recorded in front of a live audience at the George Tragos/Lou Thesz Pro Wrestling Hall of Fame Weekend events in Waterloo, Iowa. at the Five Sullivan Brothers Convention Center which featured Gerald Brisco, Beth Phoenix, Bob Roop, Baron Von Racshke, and Thunderbolt Patterson. This snippet features Gerald Brisco talking at first about teaming with his brother and feuding with The Funks and Jay Youngblood & Rick Steamboat, then Beth Phoenix speaking about the transition from the Divas ear and her thought on women main eventing WrestleMania, who she thinks are top emerging stars today (outside of WWE), and her desire to see a culture in pro wrestling where kids can see a little bit of themselves in the product no matter their race, background, orientation, or otherwise. In the end, Baron Von Raschke sneaks in a joke about playing his imaginary sister Big Bertha on the air.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190919wkpwp-fshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/19156684Thu, 19 Sep 2019 22:43:47 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jonnny Fairplay, a former personal assistant to Roddy Piper, standout personality from CBS "Survivor," former TNA manager, and...7918tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jonnny Fairplay, a former personal assistant to Roddy Piper, standout personality from CBS "Survivor," former TNA manager, and current podcaster on "Survivor." They discuss key topics of the week and answer listener questions from the Mailbag including these topics: The NXT premiere on USA Network and what NXT's prospects now are to compete with AEW, Kenny Omega's stinging comments that NXT headliners are opening match wrestlers in AEW, the prospects for Kofi Kingston when he defends against Brock Lesnar on Smackdown on Oct. 4 on Fox, should WWE turn Brock Lesnar heel, is a heel Roman Reigns pro wrestling's next difference-making breakout star, The Fiend challenging Seth Rollins at Hell in a Cell and how WWE can deliver a satisfying finish with so much at stake for both wrestlers, and a variety of other topics from the Mailbag such as whether WWE is doing too many copout finishes, is Full Sail atmosphere going to hold back NXT's wrestlers seeming major league, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190915wkpwp-classichttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/19110979Sun, 15 Sep 2019 23:57:58 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Interview Classic episode from  five years ago this week (9-19-2014) featuring Wade Keller's interview with Chris DeJoseph, ex-WWE creative team member now exec producer of Mark Burnett's Lucha Underground...4800tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Interview Classic episode from  five years ago this week (9-19-2014) featuring Wade Keller's interview with Chris DeJoseph, ex-WWE creative team member now exec producer of Mark Burnett's Lucha Underground debuting nationally Oct. 8, 2014 on El Rey Network starring John Morrison, plus WWE insider stories on John Cena's rise in mid-2000s, prospects of each Shield member, how to handle Cena-Lesnar on Sunday, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190913wkpwp-inthttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/19086515Fri, 13 Sep 2019 05:44:56 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Interview Friday with ex-WWE Creative Team member Matt McCarthy with a focus primarily on previewing the WWE Clash of Champions PPV line-up, with an examination and critique of the storylines building up...8470tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Interview Friday with ex-WWE Creative Team member Matt McCarthy with a focus primarily on previewing the WWE Clash of Champions PPV line-up, with an examination and critique of the storylines building up the matches. Matt also goes behind the scenes to how Vince McMahon operates when it comes to developing, augmenting, and stubbornly sticking to certain storylines. They also answer Mailbag questions and look ahead to the AEW vs. NXT battle and the Impact Wrestling news. With Matt, we go to fun places including references and analogies to "Watchmen," "The Simpsons," "Breaking Bad," Nicolas Cage, and Dave Chappell.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190912wkpwp-fshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/19075543Thu, 12 Sep 2019 06:19:08 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jason Powell from the Pro Wrestling Boom podcast and ProWrestling.net. They discuss key topics of the week and answer listener...9693tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jason Powell from the Pro Wrestling Boom podcast and ProWrestling.net. They discuss key topics of the week and answer listener questions from the Mailbag including these topics: The Kevin Owens angle at the end of Smackdown where Shane McMahon fired him, Cody challenging Chris Jericho at Full Gear, Impact's future after the AXS TV acquisition, ROH's future, the real Little Engine that Could in pro wrestling right now, NXT's chances of being independent from Vince McMahon, the marketing of Kenny Omega so far, can AEW really sell $50 PPVs in a $10 streaming era, the NXT roster's readiness for two hours live weekly, and much more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190908wkpwp-classichttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/19042947Mon, 09 Sep 2019 03:33:00 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Interview Classic episode from five years ago this week (9-11-2014) featuring Wade Keller's interview with ex-WWE wrestler Matt Sydal (a/k/a Evan Bourne) who previews his newly announced A.J. Styles match...5646tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Interview Classic episode from five years ago this week (9-11-2014) featuring Wade Keller's interview with ex-WWE wrestler Matt Sydal (a/k/a Evan Bourne) who previews his newly announced A.J. Styles match for ROH, shares stories from his ups and downs in WWE, why he feels rejuvenated outside of WWE, the backstory on the Randy Orton and Shooting Star Press situation, with many other topics from live callers and emailers.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190906wkpwp-mbhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/19019140Fri, 06 Sep 2019 03:47:06 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Friday Mailbag edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Greg Parks from the PWTorch Dailycast's "Wrestling Night in America" and PWTorch Newsletter. They cover many topics from...7289tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Friday Mailbag edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Greg Parks from the PWTorch Dailycast's "Wrestling Night in America" and PWTorch Newsletter. They cover many topics from listeners' emails including the seeming end of the mentions of the Women's Revolution, Kenny Omega's losses, Vince McMahon potentially meddling in NXT, WWE at MSG, the cool factor AEW vs. WWE, The Fiend's future and upside, is AEW losing money, is Cody becoming the Triple H of AEW or the Jeff Jarrett of TNA, King of the Ring predictions, and much more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190905wkpwp-fshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/19006931Thu, 05 Sep 2019 04:39:44 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost PWTorch VIP analyst Todd Martin. They review in semi-chronological order last week's NXT TV show, NXT UK Takeover, New Japan...5785tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost PWTorch VIP analyst Todd Martin. They review in semi-chronological order last week's NXT TV show, NXT UK Takeover, New Japan Royal Quest, UFC's last event (plus a look ahead to next weekend's UFC PPV and a preview of Bellator's upcoming event), Raw, and Smackdown. The WWE talk includes analysis of the big week for Bayley and Sasha, the King of the Ring tournament outcomes, and most everything else. He also has a comment about the Adrian Street documentary on WWE Network. Plus, Wade's dog barks a lot this episode and Todd admits he says mean things to dogs sometimes and feels a little guilty about it.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190901wkpwp-classichttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/18975147Sun, 01 Sep 2019 23:54:23 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Interview Classic episode from  five years ago this week (9-5-2014) featuring Wade Keller's interview with ex-WWE creative team member John Piermarini who tells what shouldn't be assumed about leaked Raw...8272tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Interview Classic episode from  five years ago this week (9-5-2014) featuring Wade Keller's interview with ex-WWE creative team member John Piermarini who tells what shouldn't be assumed about leaked Raw script, dealing with Steph backstage, how promos are actually written, planned, practiced, his thoughts on Roman Reigns's push so far and specifically could accelerate his growth as a character, how would Triple H run WWE differently creatively than Vince McMahon, what's missing from Brie-Nikki angle so far, and much more. It's a fascinating two hours of insights from someone with first-hand backstage knowledge and experiences in WWE.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190830wkpwp-ppvhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/18955533Fri, 30 Aug 2019 06:10:15 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the PPV Preview edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Sean Radican, a PWTorch columnist and host of the VIP podcast Radican Worldwide. They march through each match on AEW's All Out...9049tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the PPV Preview edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Sean Radican, a PWTorch columnist and host of the VIP podcast Radican Worldwide. They march through each match on AEW's All Out line-up, analyze the loss of Jon Moxley and the addition of Pac, present an overview of the roster including the pros and cons of Chris Jericho or Hangman Page winning the AEW Title on Saturday night, a look at AEW is in some ways going places ROH should have years ago, ratings predictions for AEW on TNT, and more AEW topics. Then, a bonus Starrcast III Day One Diary with PWTorch Dailycast host Rich Fann and PWTorch contributor Zack Heydorn on-site diary from Chicago taking you to suburban Chicago with their take on the outstanding Cody Rhodes show with Tony Schiavone, the live Being the Elite Mailbag with the Young Bucks, So Cal Uncensored, and Hangman Page, the weigh-ins, scrum interviews with Luchasaurus, Marko Stunt, Jungle Boy, and Darby Allin, and other observations from the hotel.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190829wkpwp-fshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/18944098Thu, 29 Aug 2019 05:05:03 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Bruce Mitchell, the PWTorch senior columnist and host of the Bruce Mitchell Audio Show. They discuss key topics of the week...7157tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Bruce Mitchell, the PWTorch senior columnist and host of the Bruce Mitchell Audio Show. They discuss key topics of the week and answer listener questions from the Mailbag. Topics include the Jon Moxley injury and the Pac replacement to face Kenny Omega, is Hangman Page ready to be a top six star for AEW, should WWE send reinforcements from Raw or Smackdown to add to NXT's roster, how bad was the Roman Reigns whodunit mystery, should WWE be focused on stars of the past when advertising the Smackdown debut on Fox, some viewership predictions for AEW vs. NXT on the Wednesday Showdown, should NXT stay at Full Sail, what is the fate of 205 Live, and much more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190825wkpwp-classichttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/18912803Sun, 25 Aug 2019 20:06:40 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Interview Classic episode from five years ago featuring Wade Keller's wide-ranging interview with longtime wrestling announcer Mick Karch discussing these topics: What was working with Heyman like in the...7250tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Interview Classic episode from five years ago featuring Wade Keller's wide-ranging interview with longtime wrestling announcer Mick Karch discussing these topics: What was working with Heyman like in the AWA in late-'80s? What was Jake Roberts like at an indy appearance Saturday? When did the AWA vintage era really end? How were old-school TV tapings handled? What is the evolution of indy wrestling in the US? Who are some of the top prospects in Minnesota? What changes in the presentation of pro wrestling does he disdain? Plus, his take on current WWE happenings including John Cena's minimal selling of the Brock Lesnar beatdown at Summerslam after their first match, the Stephanie McMahon character, Mick Foley, Paul Heyman, and much more. This includes the previously VIP-exclusive Aftershow portion of the interview.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190823wkpwp-mb-freehttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/18895620Fri, 23 Aug 2019 06:48:39 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net and the Pro Wrestling Boom Podcast. They answer questions from listeners on these topics:...5629tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,heath,combat,martial,vacations,tours,grappling,uff,meacleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net and the Pro Wrestling Boom Podcast. They answer questions from listeners on these topics: AEW touring, how long before other companies close down, Roman Reigns progress lately, what’s end game of Wednesday War and what was end goal for WCW and WWE in Monday Night War, could Braun Strowman be Reigns culprit, will NXT wrestlers bumped from TV step up now, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190822wkpwp-fs-freehttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/18884135Thu, 22 Aug 2019 05:49:01 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net and the Pro Wrestling Boom podcast. They discuss the breaking news this week of NXT...7252cleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net and the Pro Wrestling Boom podcast. They discuss the breaking news this week of NXT expanding to a live two hour weekly show on USA Network and cover it from a wide array of angle including how it'll affect AEW, ROH, Impact, and more. They also look at the All Out line-up and what it says about their roster depth, and what wrestlers are out there to add depth to AEW's current roster with a walk through the top potential signings from each promotion out there. Also, what former WWE wrestlers could contribute to AEW's roster. Then they shift to some talk about the NWA and happenings in WWE on Raw and Smackdown this week and a look at the King of the Ring so far and predictions.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190818wkpwp-intclassic-rough-freehttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/18850764Sun, 18 Aug 2019 20:17:49 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Interview Classic episode from five years ago this week (8-22-2014) featuring Wade Keller's interview with "Stone Cold" Steve Austin who provides his reaction to John Cena-Brock Lesnar at Summerslam, is...8810tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,heath,combat,martial,vacations,tours,grappling,uff,meacleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Interview Classic episode from five years ago this week (8-22-2014) featuring Wade Keller's interview with "Stone Cold" Steve Austin who provides his reaction to John Cena-Brock Lesnar at Summerslam, is Roman Reigns ready to be top guy, what is Dean Ambrose's upside, is he or Hulk Hogan the biggest star of the modern era, plus Kevin Owens, Daniel Bryan, Seth Rollins, Paul Heyman, Alberto Del Rio, A.J. Styles, and so much more with live calls and email questions. The first hour is from the PWTorch Livecast and the second hour is the VIP Exclusive Aftershow.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190816wkpwp-mailbag
Would WWE have sued Chris Jericho if he hosted the C.M. Punk podcast interview instead of Colt Cabana?
Could Sasha Banks show up at an AEW show under a mask to get out of her WWE contract?
Why did the WWWF create fictional title matches for Buddy Rogers and Pat Patterson?
Why doesn’t Vince McMahon seem to embrace heel managers?
Why didn’t any other sports become fixed or a work like pro wrestling over the decades?
Which WWE wrestler most deserved to be on the Summerslam card who was left off?
Why didn’t WWE have Bret Hart come out in front of the fans at Summerslam?
Should New Japan have more consistent enforcement of a lot of their rules?
Why did Bob Backlund come back in the early 1990s and have a short title reign?
Why did Vince McMahon call up Kairi Sane given how he has utilized her on the main roster?
Can a title change hands by DQ in a two-out-of-three falls match?
Did you catch Randy Orton telling the ref to stop giving him time cues at Summerslam?
Is AEW tipping its hand who will become the first AEW World Champion based on future matches?
What happened to Eric Bugenhagen?
How can WWE say its smallest wrestlers are 205 pounds, which would make them UFC Light-Heavyweights?
What were New Japan’s shortcomings during its dark ages compared to WWE’s weaknesses today?
Who should be the centerpiece star of the AEW’s Women’s Division?
Who are your favorite King of the Ring winners?
Will New Japan have Kota Ibushi challenge both Okada and Naito for their titles at WrestleKingdom?
Are wrestlers these days overdoing it with selling how beat up they are after winning matches?
Who would most benefit from winning the King of the Ring tournament this year?
How did Hulk Hogan come across in the Steve Austin Podcast interview?
What is the background of New Japan announcers Rocky Romero and Chris Charlton?
Was miscommunication to blame for the initial fallout between Colt Cabana and C.M. Punk?]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/18831900Fri, 16 Aug 2019 06:15:05 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Todd Martin, the star of the VIP podcast "The Fix with Todd Martin (and Wade Keller)." They answer questions on the following...
Would WWE have sued Chris Jericho if he hosted the C.M. Punk podcast interview instead of Colt Cabana?
Could Sasha Banks show up at an AEW show under a mask to get out of her WWE contract?
Why did the WWWF create fictional title matches for Buddy Rogers and Pat Patterson?
Why doesn’t Vince McMahon seem to embrace heel managers?
Why didn’t any other sports become fixed or a work like pro wrestling over the decades?
Which WWE wrestler most deserved to be on the Summerslam card who was left off?
Why didn’t WWE have Bret Hart come out in front of the fans at Summerslam?
Should New Japan have more consistent enforcement of a lot of their rules?
Why did Bob Backlund come back in the early 1990s and have a short title reign?
Why did Vince McMahon call up Kairi Sane given how he has utilized her on the main roster?
Can a title change hands by DQ in a two-out-of-three falls match?
Did you catch Randy Orton telling the ref to stop giving him time cues at Summerslam?
Is AEW tipping its hand who will become the first AEW World Champion based on future matches?
What happened to Eric Bugenhagen?
How can WWE say its smallest wrestlers are 205 pounds, which would make them UFC Light-Heavyweights?
What were New Japan’s shortcomings during its dark ages compared to WWE’s weaknesses today?
Who should be the centerpiece star of the AEW’s Women’s Division?
Who are your favorite King of the Ring winners?
Will New Japan have Kota Ibushi challenge both Okada and Naito for their titles at WrestleKingdom?
Are wrestlers these days overdoing it with selling how beat up they are after winning matches?
Who would most benefit from winning the King of the Ring tournament this year?
How did Hulk Hogan come across in the Steve Austin Podcast interview?
What is the background of New Japan announcers Rocky Romero and Chris Charlton?
Was miscommunication to blame for the initial fallout between Colt Cabana and C.M. Punk?]]>6616tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,heath,combat,martial,vacations,tours,grappling,uff,meacleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Todd Martin, the star of the VIP podcast "The Fix with Todd Martin (and Wade Keller)." They answer questions on the following topics on this episode... Would WWE have sued Chris Jericho if he hosted the C.M. Punk podcast interview instead of Colt Cabana? Could Sasha Banks show up at an AEW show under a mask to get out of her WWE contract? Why did the WWWF create fictional title matches for Buddy Rogers and Pat Patterson? Why doesn’t Vince McMahon seem to embrace heel managers? Why didn’t any other sports become fixed or a work like pro wrestling over the decades? Which WWE wrestler most deserved to be on the Summerslam card who was left off? Why didn’t WWE have Bret Hart come out in front of the fans at Summerslam? Should New Japan have more consistent enforcement of a lot of their rules? Why did Bob Backlund come back in the early 1990s and have a short title reign? Why did Vince McMahon call up Kairi Sane given how he has utilized her on the main roster? Can a title change hands by DQ in a two-out-of-three falls match? Did you catch Randy Orton telling the ref to stop giving him time cues at Summerslam? Is AEW tipping its hand who will become the first AEW World Champion based on future matches? What happened to Eric Bugenhagen? How can WWE say its smallest wrestlers are 205 pounds, which would make them UFC Light-Heavyweights? What were New Japan’s shortcomings during its dark ages compared to WWE’s weaknesses today? Who should be the centerpiece star of the AEW’s Women’s Division? Who are your favorite King of the Ring winners? Will New Japan have Kota Ibushi challenge both Okada and Naito for their titles at WrestleKingdom? Are wrestlers these days overdoing it with selling how beat up they are after winning matches? Who would most benefit from winning the King of the Ring tournament this year? How did Hulk Hogan come across in the Steve Austin Podcast interview? What is the background of New Japan announcers Rocky Romero and Chris Charlton? Was miscommunication to blame for the initial fallout between Colt Cabana and C.M. Punk?Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190815wkpwp-flagshiphttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/18823044Thu, 15 Aug 2019 07:15:32 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Todd Martin from the PWTorch VIP Podcast "The Fix with Todd Martin. " Todd covers the final stretch of the New Japan G1...6947cleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Todd Martin from the PWTorch VIP Podcast "The Fix with Todd Martin. " Todd covers the final stretch of the New Japan G1 Tournament and analyzes who came out of it with some shine and who lost some stature. Then they discuss NXT Takeover, the NXT TV show leading into Takeover, Raw and Smackdown coming out of Summerslam, and a look back at UFC’s weekend event and a look ahead to UFC 241 including Daniel Cormier vs. Stipe Miocic for the Heavyweight Title.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190811wkpwp-intclassic-freehttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/18788282Sun, 11 Aug 2019 06:07:52 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Interview Classic episode from five years ago this week (8-15-2014) featuring Wade Keller's interview with ex-WWE Creative Team member Matt McCarthy who offers insights on being backstage for the first...7530tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,heath,combat,martial,vacations,tours,grappling,uff,meacleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Interview Classic episode from five years ago this week (8-15-2014) featuring Wade Keller's interview with ex-WWE Creative Team member Matt McCarthy who offers insights on being backstage for the first Brock Lesnar vs. John Cena match at Extreme Rules, plus an in-depth Summerslam preview, analysis of angles leading up to Summerslam, thoughts on Roman Reigns's push, what WrestleMania 31's main event might look like, and many more backstage stories and insights.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190809wkpwp-ppv-mbhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/18776175Fri, 09 Aug 2019 17:54:06 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Friday Mailbag & PPV Preview hybrid edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net and the Pro Wrestling Boom podcast. They present an in-depth look at...5576tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,heath,combat,martial,vacations,tours,grappling,uff,meacleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Friday Mailbag & PPV Preview hybrid edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net and the Pro Wrestling Boom podcast. They present an in-depth look at Summerslam's line-up with match by match predictions and analysis of the hype and look at what's next. They also weave into the conversation related email questions from this week's WKPWP Mailbag. They also finish with some non-Summerslam topics from the Mailbag including the underrated 205 Live and its future and the live-Smackdown TV experience.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190808wkpwp-fs-free_1https://api.spreaker.com/episode/18760121Thu, 08 Aug 2019 05:55:28 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net and the Pro Wrestling Boom podcast. They discuss AEW's sellout in D.C. for the TNT premier,...6329cleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net and the Pro Wrestling Boom podcast. They discuss AEW's sellout in D.C. for the TNT premier, latest predictions on their first TNT TV rating and our Twitter poll results on that topic, the stellar AEW Road to All Out videos with Tully Blanchard and Shawn Spears, the latest on New Japan's G1 tournament, will Cody land as a clear babyface or heel eventually, a discussion on whether Seth Rollins is representing WWE well with his higher profile social media cheerleading, why WWE should be ashamed of the detail work this week regarding the 24/7 OBGYN skit and the Roman Reigns vehicular homicide attempt angle, plus a variety of other topics including ROH's TV format change.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190804wkpwp-classichttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/18703179Sun, 04 Aug 2019 05:05:16 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Interview Classic episode from Aug. 1, 2014, five years ago this week, featuring Wade Keller's interview Shawn Hernandez, formerly of TNA from 2006 through 2014. He provides amazing insights into...7781tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Interview Classic episode from Aug. 1, 2014, five years ago this week, featuring Wade Keller's interview Shawn Hernandez, formerly of TNA from 2006 through 2014. He provides amazing insights into frustrations with how TNA has operated over the last eight years, his odd and disheartening way of being released, backstage stories, and much more with live callers and emails in the mix.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190802wkpwp-mbhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/18701887Fri, 02 Aug 2019 05:05:03 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Greg Parks, a long-time PWTorch Newsletter columnist and host of Sunday's "Wrestling Night in America" on the PWTorch...5677tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Greg Parks, a long-time PWTorch Newsletter columnist and host of Sunday's "Wrestling Night in America" on the PWTorch Dailycast line-up. They discuss AEW's Chris Jericho mystery partners, Becky Lynch's push, the creation of wrestler names, TNA-AEW comparison, storyline-wise why do wrestlers even want the 24/7 Title, WWE G1-style tournament potential, perils of wrestling stats, current singles potential in AEW of Christopher Daniels, should AEW keep doing Meet & Greets or is that too small-time, AEW belts, would a NJPW-AEW work for both groups, some talk of AEW head-to-head with NXT, up-and-coming lesser known wrestlers, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190801wkpwp-fshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/18691291Thu, 01 Aug 2019 06:37:21 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Greg Parks, a PWTorch Newsletter columnist and host of the PWTorch Dailycast "Wrestling Night in America" podcast every...7348tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Greg Parks, a PWTorch Newsletter columnist and host of the PWTorch Dailycast "Wrestling Night in America" podcast every Sunday. Wade and Greg discuss AEW announcing a tag team match with mystery partners with Chris Jericho for their debut on TNT on Oct. 2, they analyze some of the top Summerslam developments on Raw and Smackdown this week, they examine whether C.M. Punk's ESPN interview last week rules him out as signing with AEW and whether he'd be more valuable to AEW or WWE, thoughts on Al Snow's new book, analysis of the New Japan G1 tournament through night 11, what we've learned about Jon Moxley in the G1 so far, the pros and cons of NXT airing on FS1 opposite of AEW on TNT, who would be prime opponents for Shawn Michaels if he wrestles several more times and could his next match be in NXT, and much more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190727wkpwp-int-sargehttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/18657622Sun, 28 Jul 2019 00:37:51 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Weekend Interview edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Bruce Mitchell talking with Sgt. Slaughter. Sarge has not done many interviews before, and none of this length and scope...7781tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Weekend Interview edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Bruce Mitchell talking with Sgt. Slaughter. Sarge has not done many interviews before, and none of this length and scope and depth. It took place in front of a live audience on July 26, 2019 at the George Tragos/Lou Thesz Pro Wrestling Hall of Fame event at the Five Sullivan Brothers Convention Center, right after a special Meet & Greet with Sheamus and right before the Impact Pro Wrestling annual indy supercard featuring Ultimo Dragon, B. Brian Blair, Lisa Marie Vaughn, and many locals such as James Jeffreys, rising rookie standout "Golden Boy" Bryce Jordan, Kurt Stallion, The Big Picture, Air Wolf, and many others. In this interview, Slaughter walks through his career from the start, going territory to territory, and character to character, detailing the highlights of his time in each territory and some of the big names he crossed paths with, butted heads with, wrestled again, or shared road trips with including Vince McMahon Sr., Vince McMahon Jr., Pat Patterson, Bob Backlund, Verne Gagne, Wally Karbo, Dusty Rhodes, Hulk Hogan, Iron Sheik, and so many others. It's one of those infrequent "must listen" interviews that the audience and hosts knew as it was happening was something special.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190725wkpwp-fshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/18633513Thu, 25 Jul 2019 05:05:04 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Todd Martin from the PWTorch VIP Podcast "The Fix with Todd Martin." Todd and Wade discuss C.M. Punk's return to Starrcast and...5198tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Todd Martin from the PWTorch VIP Podcast "The Fix with Todd Martin." Todd and Wade discuss C.M. Punk's return to Starrcast and potential in AEW, Jon Moxley's New Japan G1 performances so far, a detailed review of the WWE Raw Reunion, WWE's decision to begin featuring Hulk Hogan again, plus NXT, UFC.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190722wkpwp-classichttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/18615117Mon, 22 Jul 2019 20:18:07 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Interview Classic episode from eight years ago this week featuring Wade Keller's wide-ranging interview with ex-WWE Creative Team member John Piermarini. They discuss the C.M. Punk-John Cena match at Money...7225tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Interview Classic episode from eight years ago this week featuring Wade Keller's wide-ranging interview with ex-WWE Creative Team member John Piermarini. They discuss the C.M. Punk-John Cena match at Money in the Bank, Daniel Bryan's surprise Money in the Bank win including who in particular in power likely pushed for his win, the Triple H-Vince McMahon angle on Raw and where it might lead, and more including live calls on a variety of subjects including what changes Triple H make say, R-Truth's push, and much more. In the Aftershow, previously just for VIP members, John presents must-listen insight into life after TV tapings and the how the writers, producers, and wrestlers do and don't intermingle, and whether the mood is different after good or bad PPVs and TVs. And finally, fascinating insight into the relationship former WWE booker Pat Patterson has with Raw's lead writer Brian Gewirtz and other WWE creative team members.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190719wkpwp-mbhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/18586596Fri, 19 Jul 2019 05:05:06 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Friday Mailbag edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net and the Pro Wrestling Boom Podcast. They discuss Shinsuke Nakamura's new push, Luchasaurus &...5846tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Friday Mailbag edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net and the Pro Wrestling Boom Podcast. They discuss Shinsuke Nakamura's new push, Luchasaurus & Jungle Boy & Marko Stunt, whether Roman Reigns is passionate enough about his job, is Corey Graves overexposed, is AEW going to hurt Impact, ROH, and other indies, Daniel Bryan's announcement, shouldn't WWE be judged as a TV show and not a sporting event, could Eric Bischoff talk Vince McMahon into a Reigns heel turn, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190718wkpwp-fshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/18578052Thu, 18 Jul 2019 05:14:55 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net and the Pro Wrestling Boom Podcast. They talk AEW's highs and lows so far, Brock Lesnar...7184tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net and the Pro Wrestling Boom Podcast. They talk AEW's highs and lows so far, Brock Lesnar cashing in, NJPW G1 so far, Kevin Owens-Shane McMahon feud, Evolve's anniversary special, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190715wkpwp-classichttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/18557475Mon, 15 Jul 2019 22:39:23 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Interview Classic episode from five years ago featuring Wade Keller's wide-ranging interview with Booker T, his second visit to the PWTorch Livecast. He discusses a wide array of topics including those...5607tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Interview Classic episode from five years ago featuring Wade Keller's wide-ranging interview with Booker T, his second visit to the PWTorch Livecast. He discusses a wide array of topics including those presented by live callers and email questions including touting his first Internet PPV on Sunday night broadcasting his Reality of Wrestling event being taped Saturday night with his trainees and special guest stars. He also discusses the 2003 angle with Triple H, his biggest regret of his professional career, the hot topic of racism in wrestling and how he's dealt with it over the years, his feelings on WWE Network from a variety of angles, C.M. Punk's departure, Roman Reigns's push, the twist in Cody Rhodes's character, the new faction with Xavier & Kofi Kingston & Big E., and much more. This includes a VIP Exclusive Aftershow which previously was presented only to VIP members.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190712wkpwp-ppvhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/18528801Fri, 12 Jul 2019 04:37:19 +0000Wade KellerIn this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller gives a full show rundown and analysis including Kevin Owens’ Pipe Bomb moment, Aleister Black’s challenger revealed as Cesaro, Samoa Joe promo hyping facing Kofi Kingston, Roman...7465tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchIn this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller gives a full show rundown and analysis including Kevin Owens’ Pipe Bomb moment, Aleister Black’s challenger revealed as Cesaro, Samoa Joe promo hyping facing Kofi Kingston, Roman Reigns vs. Dolph Ziggler, and more Extreme Rules hype.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190711wkpwp-fshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/18519085Thu, 11 Jul 2019 04:24:27 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Bruce Mitchell, the PWTorch senior columnist and host of the Bruce Mitchell Audio Show. They discuss WWE Extreme Rules hype...8595tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Bruce Mitchell, the PWTorch senior columnist and host of the Bruce Mitchell Audio Show. They discuss WWE Extreme Rules hype and the fiasco that was the Cedric Alexander angle on Raw and the Undertaker & Roman tag team hype, why Bruce thinks the Eric Bischoff and Paul Heyman positions are a smokescreen, the history of Vince McMahon Sr. having power over to his son and how it's different now with Vincent K. McMahon, a preview for AEW Fight for the Fallen and thoughts on WWE scheduling Evolve up against it, analysis of Chris Jericho's latest career moves and his "open mic" being hyped by AEW for this Saturday night, initial thoughts on Trevor Lee's debut as Cameron Grimes on NXT TV, a review of the NJPW G1 special on AXS live from Dallas, New Japan's decision to go to the East Coast with three shows this fall, and intergender wrestling in general and Sami Callihan vs. Tessa Blanchard at Slammiversary in particular, plus more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190707wkpwp-mbhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/18486099Mon, 08 Jul 2019 04:15:36 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a Weekend Mailbag edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jonny Fairplay, one-time TNA on-air manager, long-time indy manager, one-time personal manager for the late Roddy Piper, former...4852tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a Weekend Mailbag edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jonny Fairplay, one-time TNA on-air manager, long-time indy manager, one-time personal manager for the late Roddy Piper, former Survivor contestant, and host of the Survivor NSFW podcast. They answer questions on these topics: Why does Vince McMahon even have creative team if he overrides others? Is AEW getting the portrayal of women right so far? Who's good fit for Aleister Black's first feud? Why did Vince choose to go with Paul Heyman and Eric Bischoff as Executive Directors since both ultimately failed as promoters themselves? Will AEW realize the pre-shows have been counterproductive and a turnoff so far? Can AEW find the right blend of the different presentation tones within their early shows? Should AEW introduce a second single's men's title? How about Finn Balor or Shinsuke Nakamura joining A.J. Styles, Karl Anderson, and Luke Gallows?Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190705wkpwp-classic
His take on being released last month by WWE
What the next stage of his pro wrestling career is going to look like\
If he hopes to return to WWE
Whether he thinks he did anything wrong to cause his release
Thoughts on C.M. Punk's departure
Undertaker's locker room leadership and his reaction to Taker's loss to Brock Lesnar
What it was like wrestling Brock Lesnar
Daniel Bryan's push and what about him caught fire with fans last summer
The strangest thing a fan has ever done to him
His interaction with Vince McMahon
His thoughts on the "Chosen One" gimmick and 3MB gimmick
His biggest culture shock in his life moving from Europe to Lexington, Ky. including a story visiting a bar with animal heads all over the wall
World Cup prediction
And much more.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/18466333Fri, 05 Jul 2019 06:25:54 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Interview Classic episode from five years ago featuring Wade Keller's wide-ranging lengthy two-plus hour interview with Drew McIntyre shortly after he left WWE. They bring on live callers and answer email...
His take on being released last month by WWE
What the next stage of his pro wrestling career is going to look like\
If he hopes to return to WWE
Whether he thinks he did anything wrong to cause his release
Thoughts on C.M. Punk's departure
Undertaker's locker room leadership and his reaction to Taker's loss to Brock Lesnar
What it was like wrestling Brock Lesnar
Daniel Bryan's push and what about him caught fire with fans last summer
The strangest thing a fan has ever done to him
His interaction with Vince McMahon
His thoughts on the "Chosen One" gimmick and 3MB gimmick
His biggest culture shock in his life moving from Europe to Lexington, Ky. including a story visiting a bar with animal heads all over the wall
World Cup prediction
And much more.]]>8260tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Interview Classic episode from five years ago featuring Wade Keller's wide-ranging lengthy two-plus hour interview with Drew McIntyre shortly after he left WWE. They bring on live callers and answer email questions. The first half of this interview is the free live stream and the second half is the previously VIP-only "Aftershow." Topics include: His take on being released last month by WWE What the next stage of his pro wrestling career is going to look like\ If he hopes to return to WWE Whether he thinks he did anything wrong to cause his release Thoughts on C.M. Punk's departure Undertaker's locker room leadership and his reaction to Taker's loss to Brock Lesnar What it was like wrestling Brock Lesnar Daniel Bryan's push and what about him caught fire with fans last summer The strangest thing a fan has ever done to him His interaction with Vince McMahon His thoughts on the "Chosen One" gimmick and 3MB gimmick His biggest culture shock in his life moving from Europe to Lexington, Ky. including a story visiting a bar with animal heads all over the wall World Cup prediction And much more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190704wkpwp-fshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/18457956Thu, 04 Jul 2019 07:14:06 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Todd Martin from the PWTorch VIP Podcast "The Fix with Todd Martin." Todd and Wade review AEW Fyter Fest special event, the...7518tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Todd Martin from the PWTorch VIP Podcast "The Fix with Todd Martin." Todd and Wade review AEW Fyter Fest special event, the ROH Best in the World PPV, a review of the last two NXT TV episodes including the Io Shirai turn and the start of the Breakout Tournament, a preview of Impact Wrestling's Slammiversary PPV event, New Japan's latest events, analysis of Raw and Smackdown, Todd's take on the Paul Heyman and Eric Bischoff news, plus a look back at UFC's Fight Night and a preview of this weekend's big UFC PPV including Jon Jones.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190630wkpwp-classichttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/18427057Mon, 01 Jul 2019 00:18:33 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Interview Classic episode from just over five years ago featuring Wade Keller's 90 minute interview with one-legged ex-WWE wrestler Zach Gowen and ex-Creative Team member Alex Greenfield discussing...6658tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Interview Classic episode from just over five years ago featuring Wade Keller's 90 minute interview with one-legged ex-WWE wrestler Zach Gowen and ex-Creative Team member Alex Greenfield discussing potential Money in the Bank winners pros and cons, SummerSlam and WrestleMania 31 line-up speculation, backstage Vince McMahon stories, the original shocking plan for the Brock Lesnar-Zach Gowen angle, and much more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190628wkpwp-mbhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/18406332Fri, 28 Jun 2019 06:00:24 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net and the Pro Wrestling Boom Podcast. They talk about this week's breaking news with related...7869tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net and the Pro Wrestling Boom Podcast. They talk about this week's breaking news with related mailbag questions on Eric Bischoff and Paul Heyman returning to power in WWE as Executive Directors of Smackdown and Raw. Also Seth Rollins going off on Twitter and what the strategy might be and analysis of whether it's working. Other topics include: Two-out-of-Three falls matches, Drew McIntyre's push, the Evolve vs. AEW battle next month, Roman Reigns missing from Smackdown, is now the time to turn Roman Reigns heel, should AEW try to hire Vince McMahon to be a heel character on their show this fall, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190627wkpwp-fshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/18393620Thu, 27 Jun 2019 05:25:37 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net and the Pro Wrestling Boom Podcast. They discuss Seth Rollins' Twitter strategy this week,...7236tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net and the Pro Wrestling Boom Podcast. They discuss Seth Rollins' Twitter strategy this week, a preview of AEW Fyter Fest and ROH Best in the World, predictions for AEW debut viewership on TNT, NXT's Breakout Tournament prospects, the breaking news of the Evolve vs. AEW head-to-head battle in July, Kenny Omega's sharp response to the Evolve schedule, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190623wkpwp-classic
Early analysis of Shield as singles wrestlers forecasting their futures including risks of a backlash against Roman Reigns
How has reporting in Pro Wrestling Torch held up over the decades?
The pros and cons of how Daniel Bryan was pushed by management after fans got behind him in a big way
Does C.M. Punk owe fans explanation?
The public rehabilitation of Scott Hall and Jake Roberts with DDP.
His thoughts on marijuana
The pros and cons of John Cena turning heel
Dixie Carter turning TNA into a vanity project
The benefits of steroids versus the health risks
Chairshots to the head
The prospects of a Sting vs. Undertaker match
The benefits of Undertaker's streak ending
What does Vince McMahon mean when he asks wrestlers to show "ruthless aggression"?
Sean picking out Roman early as a blue chipper and passing on recommendation to management at a time when Roman was getting discouraged and frustrated with his progress in developmental
Sean's early concern about Reigns having a "connection with the fans" when he's in the ring being a possible stumbling block for him.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/18334092Sun, 23 Jun 2019 05:05:03 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Interview Classic episode from just over five years ago featuring Wade Keller's wide-ranging lengthy two-and-a-half hour interview with Sean "X-Pac" Waltman. They bring on live callers and answer email...
Early analysis of Shield as singles wrestlers forecasting their futures including risks of a backlash against Roman Reigns
How has reporting in Pro Wrestling Torch held up over the decades?
The pros and cons of how Daniel Bryan was pushed by management after fans got behind him in a big way
Does C.M. Punk owe fans explanation?
The public rehabilitation of Scott Hall and Jake Roberts with DDP.
His thoughts on marijuana
The pros and cons of John Cena turning heel
Dixie Carter turning TNA into a vanity project
The benefits of steroids versus the health risks
Chairshots to the head
The prospects of a Sting vs. Undertaker match
The benefits of Undertaker's streak ending
What does Vince McMahon mean when he asks wrestlers to show "ruthless aggression"?
Sean picking out Roman early as a blue chipper and passing on recommendation to management at a time when Roman was getting discouraged and frustrated with his progress in developmental
Sean's early concern about Reigns having a "connection with the fans" when he's in the ring being a possible stumbling block for him.]]>9880tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Interview Classic episode from just over five years ago featuring Wade Keller's wide-ranging lengthy two-and-a-half hour interview with Sean "X-Pac" Waltman. They bring on live callers and answer email questions. Topics include: Early analysis of Shield as singles wrestlers forecasting their futures including risks of a backlash against Roman Reigns How has reporting in Pro Wrestling Torch held up over the decades? The pros and cons of how Daniel Bryan was pushed by management after fans got behind him in a big way Does C.M. Punk owe fans explanation? The public rehabilitation of Scott Hall and Jake Roberts with DDP. His thoughts on marijuana The pros and cons of John Cena turning heel Dixie Carter turning TNA into a vanity project The benefits of steroids versus the health risks Chairshots to the head The prospects of a Sting vs. Undertaker match The benefits of Undertaker's streak ending What does Vince McMahon mean when he asks wrestlers to show "ruthless aggression"? Sean picking out Roman early as a blue chipper and passing on recommendation to management at a time when Roman was getting discouraged and frustrated with his progress in developmental Sean's early concern about Reigns having a "connection with the fans" when he's in the ring being a possible stumbling block for him.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190621wkpwp-ppvhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/18332280Fri, 21 Jun 2019 05:05:07 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast "PPV Preview" edition with Sam Roberts who joins Wade to preview WWE Stomping Grounds. They discuss what's at stake in each match, the pros and cons of outcomes, wide-ranging...7187tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast "PPV Preview" edition with Sam Roberts who joins Wade to preview WWE Stomping Grounds. They discuss what's at stake in each match, the pros and cons of outcomes, wide-ranging Baron Corbin special ref speculation, the viability of the roster split in this Wildcard Rules era, why 205 Live should be on your radar, and much more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190620wkpwp-fshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/18324519Thu, 20 Jun 2019 04:55:53 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Todd Martin from the PWTorch VIP Podcast "The Fix with Todd Martin." Todd and Wade react to Smackdown's crashing ratings and...7965tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Todd Martin from the PWTorch VIP Podcast "The Fix with Todd Martin." Todd and Wade react to Smackdown's crashing ratings and the mentality by Vince McMahon driving viewers away, a full WWE Stomping Grounds preview, New Japan G1 Climax line-up analysis including key matches and what they might hint regarding who will go far in the tournament, reaction to Jon Moxley not being allowed to wrestle for New Japan in the U.S., what we can read into Kenny Omega's interview talking about AEW's vision, plus Todd's NXT TV review, the latest from UFC and Bellator, Chael Sonnen's retirement and a review of his career, and the short-list of the most memorable MMA fights of all-time that compete with Anderson Silva vs. Chael Sonnen.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190616wkpwp-classichttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/18291192Mon, 17 Jun 2019 02:20:51 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Interview Classic episode from just over five years ago featuring Wade Keller's interview with John Arezzi of the Pro Wrestling Spotlight radio show discussing early ECW days, how he first ended up...4728tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Interview Classic episode from just over five years ago featuring Wade Keller's interview with John Arezzi of the Pro Wrestling Spotlight radio show discussing early ECW days, how he first ended up bringing Vince Russo into the wrestling world, why he left wrestling in the mid-'90s, his diverse involvement in wrestling over the years, and much more with live callers and email questions.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190614wkpwp-int
LIST OF TOPICS COVERED...

As a professional stand-up comedian, he evaluates R-Truth's 24/7 Title reign and ideas for others with the 24/7 Title including Bob Backlund.
What's not working for him with the Bray Wyatt's "Firefly Funhouse."
The sloppy narrative structure of WWE including a story about a proposed "Kane Cam" that Vince liked.
Vince's attitude toward the approach he takes when people push for changes internally.
Vince's attitude toward writers pitching matches and the main rule he has for booking a match.
A detail Triple H pays attention to when it comes to matches being announced on TV that Vince McMahon doesn't.
His reaction to the Jon Moxley and Batista comments in recent weeks about the creative process, including his suggestions on how to change certain things but why certain aspects Batista and Mox took issue with are baked into the system for better or for worse.
Examples with Chris Jericho trying to make the creative process work for them including a time he sat in with Jericho in Vince McMahon's office making his pitch to change things in his aborted feud with Randy Orton.
How some creative writers get disengaged or demoralized and work within the system instead of fighting it.
The choices AEW has to make with the tone of the product and if the undercard should match or contrast the main event storylines and tone.
Whether AEW should start from scratch introducing characters or assume that fans either have knowledge or in this binge-watch era will research them on their own.
Orange Cassidy's presentation on the indy scene and how it's changed.
His thoughts on AEW Double or Nothing from attending live.
Which wrestler he'd pluck from WWE and send to AEW.
And more fascinating backstage insights from his time in WWE, great historical pop culture references that relate to pro wrestling, and more topics about the larger wrestling scene including his excitement for this fall when everything changes.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/18267801Fri, 14 Jun 2019 04:46:05 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents an Interview Friday edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest Matt McCarthy, an ex-WWE Creative Team member. He responds to comments Jon Moxley and Batista recently said about the WWE Creative Team...
LIST OF TOPICS COVERED...

As a professional stand-up comedian, he evaluates R-Truth's 24/7 Title reign and ideas for others with the 24/7 Title including Bob Backlund.
What's not working for him with the Bray Wyatt's "Firefly Funhouse."
The sloppy narrative structure of WWE including a story about a proposed "Kane Cam" that Vince liked.
Vince's attitude toward the approach he takes when people push for changes internally.
Vince's attitude toward writers pitching matches and the main rule he has for booking a match.
A detail Triple H pays attention to when it comes to matches being announced on TV that Vince McMahon doesn't.
His reaction to the Jon Moxley and Batista comments in recent weeks about the creative process, including his suggestions on how to change certain things but why certain aspects Batista and Mox took issue with are baked into the system for better or for worse.
Examples with Chris Jericho trying to make the creative process work for them including a time he sat in with Jericho in Vince McMahon's office making his pitch to change things in his aborted feud with Randy Orton.
How some creative writers get disengaged or demoralized and work within the system instead of fighting it.
The choices AEW has to make with the tone of the product and if the undercard should match or contrast the main event storylines and tone.
Whether AEW should start from scratch introducing characters or assume that fans either have knowledge or in this binge-watch era will research them on their own.
Orange Cassidy's presentation on the indy scene and how it's changed.
His thoughts on AEW Double or Nothing from attending live.
Which wrestler he'd pluck from WWE and send to AEW.
And more fascinating backstage insights from his time in WWE, great historical pop culture references that relate to pro wrestling, and more topics about the larger wrestling scene including his excitement for this fall when everything changes.]]>9543tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents an Interview Friday edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest Matt McCarthy, an ex-WWE Creative Team member. He responds to comments Jon Moxley and Batista recently said about the WWE Creative Team and general creative process, including his suggestions on how to change certain things but why certain aspects Batista and Mox took issue with are baked into the system for better or for worse. LIST OF TOPICS COVERED... As a professional stand-up comedian, he evaluates R-Truth's 24/7 Title reign and ideas for others with the 24/7 Title including Bob Backlund. What's not working for him with the Bray Wyatt's "Firefly Funhouse." The sloppy narrative structure of WWE including a story about a proposed "Kane Cam" that Vince liked. Vince's attitude toward the approach he takes when people push for changes internally. Vince's attitude toward writers pitching matches and the main rule he has for booking a match. A detail Triple H pays attention to when it comes to matches being announced on TV that Vince McMahon doesn't. His reaction to the Jon Moxley and Batista comments in recent weeks about the creative process, including his suggestions on how to change certain things but why certain aspects Batista and Mox took issue with are baked into the system for better or for worse. Examples with Chris Jericho trying to make the creative process work for them including a time he sat in with Jericho in Vince McMahon's office making his pitch to change things in his aborted feud with Randy Orton. How some creative writers get disengaged or demoralized and work within the system instead of fighting it. The choices AEW has to make with the tone of the product and if the undercard should match or contrast the main event storylines and tone. Whether AEW should start from scratch introducing characters or assume that fans either have knowledge or in this binge-watch era will research them on their own. Orange Cassidy's presentation on the indy scene and how it's changed. His thoughts on AEW Double or Nothing from attending live. Which wrestler he'd pluck from WWE and send to AEW. And more fascinating backstage insights from his time in WWE, great historical pop culture references that relate to pro wrestling, and more topics about the larger wrestling scene including his excitement for this fall when everything changes.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190613wkpwp-fshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/18256419Thu, 13 Jun 2019 03:34:16 +0000Wade KellerIn this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a look at the latest news this week including Raw and Smackdown ratings near lowest ever, reaction to an interview where Batista criticizes WWE creative process and talks...6388tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchIn this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a look at the latest news this week including Raw and Smackdown ratings near lowest ever, reaction to an interview where Batista criticizes WWE creative process and talks Triple H and non-wrestler influence behind the scenes, the unveiling of the Crusher statue, plus latest news on the line-ups for the next big shows from AEW, MLW, ROH, and WWE.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190610wkpwp-classichttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/18229452Mon, 10 Jun 2019 18:05:58 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Interview Classic episode from just over five years ago featuring Wade Keller's two hour interview with ex-WWE Creative Team Member John Piermarini hosted by Wade Keller. They go in-depth with reaction to...6726tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Interview Classic episode from just over five years ago featuring Wade Keller's two hour interview with ex-WWE Creative Team Member John Piermarini hosted by Wade Keller. They go in-depth with reaction to the Seth Rollins turn, whether Jeff Jarrett was a visionary compared to Paul Heyman and Gabe Sapolsky, Vince McMahon struggling to embrace guidance from writing team, Batista-Daniel Bryan controversy, Money in the Bank and Summerslam speculation, who he'd have in the bull pen if Roman Reigns didn't work out as then new top star in WWE, lots of backstage insights from his days on writing team, and much more with live callers and email questions.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190607wkpwp-mbhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/18200401Fri, 07 Jun 2019 04:51:08 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Mailbag Friday edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net and the Pro Wrestling Boom Podcast. They answer mailbag questions on these topics: Ricochet...4862tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Mailbag Friday edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net and the Pro Wrestling Boom Podcast. They answer mailbag questions on these topics: Ricochet and Aleister Black, NXT UK, Austin Aries-AEW, 24/7 Title, Fox debut championship picture, Jon Moxley interview talking points, Brock Lesnar bait and switch, WWE frustrations, pros and cons of various non-WWE alternative weekly TV shows, Bray Wyatt's Firefly Funhouse, Kofi Kingston's WWE Title future and an idea for Big E, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190606wkpwp-fshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/18190556Thu, 06 Jun 2019 05:23:31 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net and the Pro Wrestling Boom Podcast. They preview WWE Super Showdown in Saudi Arabia, review...6941tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net and the Pro Wrestling Boom Podcast. They preview WWE Super Showdown in Saudi Arabia, review NXT Takeover, speculate on the main roster potential for key NXT takes, discuss AEW potential signings, reaction to the Jon Moxley interview revelations, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190602wkpwp-int-mox2-pgedit
LIST OF TOPICS COVERED…

The story behind the videos he has produced on Twitter and the excitement he feels being an artist in control again and collaborating with colleagues…
On people’s skepticism that “by the boys, for the boys” will never work in AEW because there’s too many cooks in the kitchen…
Producers he really respected and liked in WWE…
On his growing relationship with Cody behind the scenes on creative matters and how it contrasts to his WWE experience…
His amazement that top writers on WWE don’t go insane working in that system…
Details on his frustration with how The Shield return was handled Summerslam weekend last year and details on how it originally was supposed to play out and who derailed it at last second…
Tons of details told for the first time ever, on his WrestleMania frustrations the year he wrestled Brock Lesnar…
The awkward Stone Cold Podcast on WWE Network, finally explained in (agonizing) detail…
Did he hesitate to sign another “corporate contract” with AEW so soon after being free from his WWE contact?…
What the greatest moment of his career was so far…
What did he think watching back at his entrance at Double or Nothing…
His reluctance to dive head first into social media like most wrestlers…
PPV payoff structure under the WWE Network and strong thoughts about WWE’s way of scheduling house shows in this era…
Why he thinks WWE will soon have to start paying wrestlers more money, and it’s not (just) because of AEW as competition…
And more.

BONUS SECTION: At the end of the Jon Moxley interview, listen for a 20 minute bonus segment featuring Wade Keller's interview from April 1992 with Paul Heyman who discusses Steve Austin as the future top star in the industry way back then, plus other topics along with fun banter with Keller and callers.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/18148194Sun, 02 Jun 2019 22:30:03 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Weekend Interview edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest Jon Moxley (f/k/a Dean Ambrose). This is Mox’s second long-form interview and the first he recorded since his AEW surprise...
LIST OF TOPICS COVERED…

The story behind the videos he has produced on Twitter and the excitement he feels being an artist in control again and collaborating with colleagues…
On people’s skepticism that “by the boys, for the boys” will never work in AEW because there’s too many cooks in the kitchen…
Producers he really respected and liked in WWE…
On his growing relationship with Cody behind the scenes on creative matters and how it contrasts to his WWE experience…
His amazement that top writers on WWE don’t go insane working in that system…
Details on his frustration with how The Shield return was handled Summerslam weekend last year and details on how it originally was supposed to play out and who derailed it at last second…
Tons of details told for the first time ever, on his WrestleMania frustrations the year he wrestled Brock Lesnar…
The awkward Stone Cold Podcast on WWE Network, finally explained in (agonizing) detail…
Did he hesitate to sign another “corporate contract” with AEW so soon after being free from his WWE contact?…
What the greatest moment of his career was so far…
What did he think watching back at his entrance at Double or Nothing…
His reluctance to dive head first into social media like most wrestlers…
PPV payoff structure under the WWE Network and strong thoughts about WWE’s way of scheduling house shows in this era…
Why he thinks WWE will soon have to start paying wrestlers more money, and it’s not (just) because of AEW as competition…
And more.

BONUS SECTION: At the end of the Jon Moxley interview, listen for a 20 minute bonus segment featuring Wade Keller's interview from April 1992 with Paul Heyman who discusses Steve Austin as the future top star in the industry way back then, plus other topics along with fun banter with Keller and callers.]]>7202tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Weekend Interview edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest Jon Moxley (f/k/a Dean Ambrose). This is Mox’s second long-form interview and the first he recorded since his AEW surprise debut last Saturday night at “AEW Double or Nothing” in Las Vegas. This is by design a follow-up to his first interview earlier this week with Chris Jericho on his podcast which has been the talk of the pro wrestling industry for several days, so we’re not covering the same territory but instead covering topics he didn’t get to with Jericho. This interview, conducted on May 29, lasts nearly two-and-a-half hours. This is the second half of that interview. The first avenue was published the day before this one on the same feed. LIST OF TOPICS COVERED… The story behind the videos he has produced on Twitter and the excitement he feels being an artist in control again and collaborating with colleagues… On people’s skepticism that “by the boys, for the boys” will never work in AEW because there’s too many cooks in the kitchen… Producers he really respected and liked in WWE… On his growing relationship with Cody behind the scenes on creative matters and how it contrasts to his WWE experience… His amazement that top writers on WWE don’t go insane working in that system… Details on his frustration with how The Shield return was handled Summerslam weekend last year and details on how it originally was supposed to play out and who derailed it at last second… Tons of details told for the first time ever, on his WrestleMania frustrations the year he wrestled Brock Lesnar… The awkward Stone Cold Podcast on WWE Network, finally explained in (agonizing) detail… Did he hesitate to sign another “corporate contract” with AEW so soon after being free from his WWE contact?… What the greatest moment of his career was so far… What did he think watching back at his entrance at Double or Nothing… His reluctance to dive head first into social media like most wrestlers… PPV payoff structure under the WWE Network and strong thoughts about WWE’s way of scheduling house shows in this era… Why he thinks WWE will soon have to start paying wrestlers more money, and it’s not (just) because of AEW as competition… And more. BONUS SECTION: At the end of the Jon Moxley interview, listen for a 20 minute bonus segment featuring Wade Keller's interview from April 1992 with Paul Heyman who discusses Steve Austin as the future top star in the industry way back then, plus other topics along with fun banter with Keller and callers.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190601wkpwp-int-mox1
How he feels about what he said on the Chris Jericho podcast and what his goal was in saying what he said...
Why he thinks he's starting fresh and can't fail not chasing the fake carrot and brass ring...
What he already loves about the creative freedom he has experienced in AEW...
How fixable is the WWE creative process behind the scenes...
Details on the hurdles WWE wrestlers have to jump through to get a promo onto TV...
Why many wrestlers aren't scared to get fired but how the writers are vulnerable to getting fired if a wrestler goes off script...
Why WWE writers jobs shouldn't exist...
Why WWE wrestlers can't find their own voice on promos in the current system...
How his relationship with Vince McMahon changed over time and how he learned to work within the system to deal with Vince when needed...
How group think reenforces Vince's creative proclivities...
An example of where he was wrong and Vince was right...
What he thinks of Triple H as a possible replacement for Vince McMahon as head of creative... The scripting of the first Shield promo and his reaction to being handed words to read after all the thought they put into doing their own thing...
Was he ever proud of the promos The Shield cut... Does he ever wonder what his path would have been if he was a solo wrestler and not part of the Shield in WWE?...
The pre-Shield plans for his first WWE feud with Mick Foley and why he was so excited about it, but why it's fortunate it didn't happen...
How Chris Jericho was a role model for him and gave him good advice on dealing with Vince McMahon...
Do great matches get Vince excited? What does Vince care most about?...
Has Vince changed over the years and over the decades?...
His thoughts on the three hour format of Raw...
How he feels about wrestlers who don't even get utilized while other wrestles get overused...
His thoughts on the polarizing crowd reactions to Roman Reigns...
Roman's reaction to the sufferin succotash being scripted for him to say...
How the locker room feels about Roman Reigns and why that doesn't translate to on-air the same way...
Riding in the car with Reigns collaborating on ideas for promos...
Was there an end game he knew of regarding Nia Jax, and if the news getting out that he wasn't renewing his WWE contract changed their plans...
Advice he was given in his final months to avoid breaching his contract...
The awkwardness of his wife on commentary when he was involved in the feud with Nia Jax...
His theories on the big push he got in his final months with the big deal made of The Shield's final run...
Did it get awkward saying good bye to the crowd over and over, week after week...
The emotions he felt saying goodbye to the Dean Ambrose character and The Shield gimmick...
Does he plan to overhaul his ring style or presentation in AEW and New Japan compared to the Dean Ambrose character in WWE...
Does he binge watch Netflix?...]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/18139913Sat, 01 Jun 2019 05:05:14 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents special Weekend Interview edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest Jon Moxley (f/k/a Dean Ambrose). This is Mox's second long-form interview and the first he recorded since his AEW surprise debut...
How he feels about what he said on the Chris Jericho podcast and what his goal was in saying what he said...
Why he thinks he's starting fresh and can't fail not chasing the fake carrot and brass ring...
What he already loves about the creative freedom he has experienced in AEW...
How fixable is the WWE creative process behind the scenes...
Details on the hurdles WWE wrestlers have to jump through to get a promo onto TV...
Why many wrestlers aren't scared to get fired but how the writers are vulnerable to getting fired if a wrestler goes off script...
Why WWE writers jobs shouldn't exist...
Why WWE wrestlers can't find their own voice on promos in the current system...
How his relationship with Vince McMahon changed over time and how he learned to work within the system to deal with Vince when needed...
How group think reenforces Vince's creative proclivities...
An example of where he was wrong and Vince was right...
What he thinks of Triple H as a possible replacement for Vince McMahon as head of creative... The scripting of the first Shield promo and his reaction to being handed words to read after all the thought they put into doing their own thing...
Was he ever proud of the promos The Shield cut... Does he ever wonder what his path would have been if he was a solo wrestler and not part of the Shield in WWE?...
The pre-Shield plans for his first WWE feud with Mick Foley and why he was so excited about it, but why it's fortunate it didn't happen...
How Chris Jericho was a role model for him and gave him good advice on dealing with Vince McMahon...
Do great matches get Vince excited? What does Vince care most about?...
Has Vince changed over the years and over the decades?...
His thoughts on the three hour format of Raw...
How he feels about wrestlers who don't even get utilized while other wrestles get overused...
His thoughts on the polarizing crowd reactions to Roman Reigns...
Roman's reaction to the sufferin succotash being scripted for him to say...
How the locker room feels about Roman Reigns and why that doesn't translate to on-air the same way...
Riding in the car with Reigns collaborating on ideas for promos...
Was there an end game he knew of regarding Nia Jax, and if the news getting out that he wasn't renewing his WWE contract changed their plans...
Advice he was given in his final months to avoid breaching his contract...
The awkwardness of his wife on commentary when he was involved in the feud with Nia Jax...
His theories on the big push he got in his final months with the big deal made of The Shield's final run...
Did it get awkward saying good bye to the crowd over and over, week after week...
The emotions he felt saying goodbye to the Dean Ambrose character and The Shield gimmick...
Does he plan to overhaul his ring style or presentation in AEW and New Japan compared to the Dean Ambrose character in WWE...
Does he binge watch Netflix?...]]>5477tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents special Weekend Interview edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest Jon Moxley (f/k/a Dean Ambrose). This is Mox's second long-form interview and the first he recorded since his AEW surprise debut last Saturday night at "AEW Double or Nothing" in Las Vegas. This is by design a follow-up to his first interview earlier this week with Chris Jericho on his podcast which has been the talk of the pro wrestling industry for several days, so we're not covering the same territory but instead covering topics he didn't get to with Jericho. This interview, conducted on May 29, lasts nearly two-and-a-half hours. This is the first half of the interview and the second half will drop on Sunday afternoon or evening on this feed. Topics covered here: How he feels about what he said on the Chris Jericho podcast and what his goal was in saying what he said... Why he thinks he's starting fresh and can't fail not chasing the fake carrot and brass ring... What he already loves about the creative freedom he has experienced in AEW... How fixable is the WWE creative process behind the scenes... Details on the hurdles WWE wrestlers have to jump through to get a promo onto TV... Why many wrestlers aren't scared to get fired but how the writers are vulnerable to getting fired if a wrestler goes off script... Why WWE writers jobs shouldn't exist... Why WWE wrestlers can't find their own voice on promos in the current system... How his relationship with Vince McMahon changed over time and how he learned to work within the system to deal with Vince when needed... How group think reenforces Vince's creative proclivities... An example of where he was wrong and Vince was right... What he thinks of Triple H as a possible replacement for Vince McMahon as head of creative... The scripting of the first Shield promo and his reaction to being handed words to read after all the thought they put into doing their own thing... Was he ever proud of the promos The Shield cut... Does he ever wonder what his path would have been if he was a solo wrestler and not part of the Shield in WWE?... The pre-Shield plans for his first WWE feud with Mick Foley and why he was so excited about it, but why it's fortunate it didn't happen... How Chris Jericho was a role model for him and gave him good advice on dealing with Vince McMahon... Do great matches get Vince excited? What does Vince care most about?... Has Vince changed over the years and over the decades?... His thoughts on the three hour format of Raw... How he feels about wrestlers who don't even get utilized while other wrestles get overused... His thoughts on the polarizing crowd reactions to Roman Reigns... Roman's reaction to the sufferin succotash being scripted for him to say... How the locker room feels about Roman Reigns and why that doesn't translate to on-air the same way... Riding in the car with Reigns collaborating on ideas for promos... Was there an end game he knew of regarding Nia Jax, and if the news getting out that he wasn't renewing his WWE contract changed their plans... Advice he was given in his final months to avoid breaching his contract... The awkwardness of his wife on commentary when he was involved in the feud with Nia Jax... His theories on the big push he got in his final months with the big deal made of The Shield's final run... Did it get awkward saying good bye to the crowd over and over, week after week... The emotions he felt saying goodbye to the Dean Ambrose character and The Shield gimmick... Does he plan to overhaul his ring style or presentation in AEW and New Japan compared to the Dean Ambrose character in WWE... Does he binge watch Netflix?...Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190531wkpwp-mbhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/18129841Fri, 31 May 2019 04:27:10 +0000Wade KellerIn this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller gives a full show rundown and analysis of Smackdown including Kofi vs. KO, Super Showdown announcements, Lacey-Charlotte dispute, 24/7 Title changes, Shane McMahon Appreciation...7977tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchIn this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller gives a full show rundown and analysis of Smackdown including Kofi vs. KO, Super Showdown announcements, Lacey-Charlotte dispute, 24/7 Title changes, Shane McMahon Appreciation Night, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190530wkpwp-fshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/18119737Thu, 30 May 2019 06:01:39 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Todd Martin from the weekly VIP podcast "The Fix with Todd Martin (hosted by Wade Keller)." In this episode they begin with an...5794tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Todd Martin from the weekly VIP podcast "The Fix with Todd Martin (hosted by Wade Keller)." In this episode they begin with an in-depth reaction to the Jon Moxley (f/k/a Dean Ambrose) interview on Chris Jericho's podcast that dropped on Wednesday this week. Todd explains why this week has made him as optimistic about the future of the wrestling industry as he's been in nearly 20 years. Then Todd reviews the New Japan Super Junior tournament so far with a rave review of one standout star in particular along with lots of other praise. The next topic is Monday Night Raw and WWE Smackdown including trying to make sense of the Electric Chair segment with Sami Zayn saying "AEW" and whether it was a smart play, plus a review of the "squash the beef" line during the Memorial Day Tent Party with the Usos. They close with a preview of the NXT Takeover: Bridgeport line-up.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190526wkpwp-classichttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/18084175Mon, 27 May 2019 05:06:50 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Interview Classic episode from just over five years ago featuring Wade Keller's interview with ex-WWE Creative Team member Matt McCarthy who discusses Daniel Bryan's injury and the state of WWE's...8328tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Interview Classic episode from just over five years ago featuring Wade Keller's interview with ex-WWE Creative Team member Matt McCarthy who discusses Daniel Bryan's injury and the state of WWE's championship-level wrestler depth chart, Undertaker's Streak, WWE wrestlers leverage in the WWE Network era if PPV pay drops, Adam Rose, Authority Figures, John Cena-Rock, the WrestleMania 30 opening scene with hulk Hogan, Steve Austin, and The Rock, plus many backstage insights from his time with WWE.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190524wkpwp-inthttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/18060936Fri, 24 May 2019 05:56:34 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Interview Friday edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest Sam Roberts. They preview AEW Double or Nothing including the price point and roster depth and mainstream buzz, the new 24/7 Title,...6734tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Interview Friday edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest Sam Roberts. They preview AEW Double or Nothing including the price point and roster depth and mainstream buzz, the new 24/7 Title, NXT Takeover XXV line-up, the state of the WWE Women's Division since WrestleMania, Super Showdown, Dolph Ziggler's noteworthy return, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190523wkpwp-fshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/18051127Thu, 23 May 2019 05:36:53 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost PWTorch senior columnist Bruce Mitchell. They discuss the importance of Double or Nothing to AEW's future, the decline in...5660tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost PWTorch senior columnist Bruce Mitchell. They discuss the importance of Double or Nothing to AEW's future, the decline in Being the Elite viewership in the last year, the introduction of the 24/7 Title, Dolph Ziggler's return, Super Showdown controversy and what WWE should do about it, and has Vince McMahon benefited more from luck of timing than most people point to when discussing his supposed business genius.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190519wkpwp-classichttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/18019397Mon, 20 May 2019 02:37:55 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Interview Classic episode from just over five years ago featuring Wade Keller's interview with "Hardcore" Bob Holly, who covers a wide range of topics in the full TWO-AND-A-HALF HOUR interview including a...4667tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Interview Classic episode from just over five years ago featuring Wade Keller's interview with "Hardcore" Bob Holly, who covers a wide range of topics in the full TWO-AND-A-HALF HOUR interview including a previous VIP-exclusive Aftershow never offered free before. He covers a wide array of topics including how stiff is RVD, how would he react to change in PPV bonus payoff structure, how would he improve Tough Enough, did he face Southern stereotypes in WWE, current TNA, top rope headbutt dangers, and much much more in this expansive interview with live callers and email topics. This is the second of two installments.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190517wkpwp-mbhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/17954168Fri, 17 May 2019 05:05:16 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Mailbag Friday edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net and the Pro Wrestling Boom podcast. They discuss these topics: Firefly Funhouse, Reigns...8586tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Mailbag Friday edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net and the Pro Wrestling Boom podcast. They discuss these topics: Firefly Funhouse, Reigns overexposure already, AEW-TNT, WWE ratings, Mid-Card Storylines, MITB cash-in rules, Courting non-fans, jobbers, and more. Then a bonus podcast follows the Mailbag as we present "Alan 4L's ProWres Paradise" with Alan Counihan, usually a VIP-exclusive weekly podcast covering the European, Japanese, and Mexican wrestling scenes. He is joined this week by Cubs Fan to discuss in-depth the career of the late Silver King who died during a match this past weekend. Then they talk Super Juniors and much more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190516wkpwp-fshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/17943253Thu, 16 May 2019 05:30:59 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net and the Pro Wrestling Boom Podcast. They talk about the breaking news of TNT announcing...6382tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net and the Pro Wrestling Boom Podcast. They talk about the breaking news of TNT announcing that they have partnered with AEW to "begin airing weekly matches later this year," what was learned, what can be parsed from the press release, and more about AEW's prospects and the challenges they face. Also, the latest prospects for the XFL, the latest ratings news for WWE and Miz & Mrs, the Goldberg-Undertaker match, the Wildcard Rule so far, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190513wkpwp-classichttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/17911789Mon, 13 May 2019 06:11:10 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Interview Classic episode from just over five years ago featuring Wade Keller's interview with "Hardcore" Bob Holly, who covers a wide range of topics in the full TWO-AND-A-HALF HOUR interview including a...5072tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Interview Classic episode from just over five years ago featuring Wade Keller's interview with "Hardcore" Bob Holly, who covers a wide range of topics in the full TWO-AND-A-HALF HOUR interview including a previous VIP-exclusive Aftershow never offered free before. He covers a wide array of topics including how stiff is RVD, how would he react to change in PPV bonus payoff structure, how would he improve Tough Enough, did he face Southern stereotypes in WWE, current TNA, top rope headbutt dangers, and much much more in this expansive interview with live callers and email topics.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190510wkpwp-mbhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/17886558Fri, 10 May 2019 03:54:02 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Mailbag Friday edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost and PWTorch VIP analyst Todd Martin. They answer emails on the following topics: AEW’s business model and how it might be less...5777tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Mailbag Friday edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost and PWTorch VIP analyst Todd Martin. They answer emails on the following topics: AEW’s business model and how it might be less wrestler-empowering than once some envisioned, has UFC and MMA in general reached its peak in terms of mainstream acceptance as a sport, why does pro wrestling do contract signings on camera sometimes, does ratings matches take away from enjoying the product, should a five star system be changed to a 20 point system, what should be capitalized in pro wrestling writing especially as it relates to moves or stipulations, is Becky Lynch WWE’s top star and will she be blamed for this downtime the way Diesel is for the WWF stint he headlined, is the New Japan format of mostly undercard tag matches something worth WWE’s consideration, can AEW sustain major league looking TV events in terms of full arenas if their show is weekly, El Phantasmo-Ricochet marketing comparison, should WWE target wrestlers with personalizes and charisma first and teach them how to wrestles second, why does WWE create a weekly impression cards aren’t booked ahead of time on TV, is this Wildcard nonsense the most depressing attempt to spark interest in a failing product, have wrestling angles been direct ripoff of movies, what if Roman Reigns dropped in NXT today as a new prospect, should WWE create a top heel wrestler or faction, where does Jon Moxley fit into AEW’s roster, why doesn’t WWE treat new stars like the NBA does draft picks, would paying a wrestler $10 million and publicizing it create a big star, and will Aleister Black’s promos damage his Smackdown character?Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190509wkpwp-fshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/17876455Thu, 09 May 2019 04:23:21 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Todd Martin, a special Wildcard Edition including analysis of Raw & Smackdown, what the XFL TV deal means to its future, NXT...4942tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Todd Martin, a special Wildcard Edition including analysis of Raw & Smackdown, what the XFL TV deal means to its future, NXT TV including Kushida, NJPW's Donkatu events last weekend, and the latest event analysis and previews from UFC and Bellator.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190506wkpwp-classichttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/17854391Tue, 07 May 2019 01:21:33 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Interview Classic episode from just over five years ago featuring Wade Keller's interview with Jim Ross, who covers a wide range of topics. This is the third and final installment of the four hour...4884tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Interview Classic episode from just over five years ago featuring Wade Keller's interview with Jim Ross, who covers a wide range of topics. This is the third and final installment of the four hour interview and features a previously VIP-exclusive portion of the interview in which Ross gives his thoughts on the finish of Undertaker vs. Brock Lesnar including a big teaser about a bombshell Shawn Michaels will reveal next week about that match, plus did he always know the finishes of matches ahead of time when he called them. Also, these other big topics are covered: Should WWE give wrestlers systematic time off, how should WWE handle the changing revenue stream with PPVs and WWE Network when it comes to wrestler payoffs, stories about dealing with wrestlers upset with pay, how he handled payroll for wrestlers when he was in charge, if wrestlers are different in this era than 15 years ago, what big change he'd make in the structure of WWE, C.M. Punk, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190503wkpwp-inthttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/17821701Fri, 03 May 2019 04:30:50 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents an "Interview Friday" edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with Court Bauer, current MLW promoter, ex-WWE Creative Team member, and Podcast Network leader discussing a wide array of topics including...5701tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents an "Interview Friday" edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with Court Bauer, current MLW promoter, ex-WWE Creative Team member, and Podcast Network leader discussing a wide array of topics including YouTube's value to wrestlers and promoters, MLW's ongoing expansion, WWE's shrinking ratings and overall financial health, Vince McMahon, the XFL, AEW's place in market, and much more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190502wkpwp-fshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/17811397Thu, 02 May 2019 04:58:34 +0000Wade KellerIn this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller gives a full show rundown and analysis of Smackdown including Kofi Kingston reacting to KO’s turn, Becky Lynch vs. Bayley, Roman Reigns vs. B-Team, Jeff Hardy announces he’ll be...7266tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchIn this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller gives a full show rundown and analysis of Smackdown including Kofi Kingston reacting to KO’s turn, Becky Lynch vs. Bayley, Roman Reigns vs. B-Team, Jeff Hardy announces he’ll be out with surgery, and more. Also, some talk of the alarmingly low Raw rating this week.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190429wkpwp-classichttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/17773939Mon, 29 Apr 2019 03:50:37 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Interview Classic episode from just over five years ago featuring Wade Keller's interview with Jim Ross, who covers a wide range of topics with hosts Wade Keller and Bruce Mitchell including these topics:...5175tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Interview Classic episode from just over five years ago featuring Wade Keller's interview with Jim Ross, who covers a wide range of topics with hosts Wade Keller and Bruce Mitchell including these topics: Life after WWE including his new live Q&A shows at theaters, WWE Network discussion, Chris Benoit's son getting into wrestling, does Chris Benoit belong in the WWE Hall of Fame, did he ever say no to a controversial angle or humiliating request, how does he feel about his role in presenting the impostor Undertaker and Razor Ramon, and many other topics. This is the first installment of a three-part, four hour interview session.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190426wkpwp-mbhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/17749964Fri, 26 Apr 2019 05:28:17 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Mailbag Friday edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net and the Pro Wrestling Boom podcast. They discuss these topics: Ronda Rousey's departure,...4831tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Mailbag Friday edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net and the Pro Wrestling Boom podcast. They discuss these topics: Ronda Rousey's departure, Shayna Baszler's progress, Triple H running WWE compared to Vince McMahon, Post-Shake-up NXT roster evaluated, Undertaker-Starrcast controversy, Shinsuke Nakamura, Smackdown rating, Robert Roode makeover, Roman Reigns-Kofi Kingston dynamic, A.J. Styles on Raw, AEW target demo and rating, and much more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190425wkpwp-fshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/17739735Thu, 25 Apr 2019 04:43:14 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net and the Pro Wrestling Boom Podcast. They talk New Bray Wyatt, AEW Double or Nothing, the...6223tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net and the Pro Wrestling Boom Podcast. They talk New Bray Wyatt, AEW Double or Nothing, the lack of a reboot for Roman Reigns post-WM, sloppy Superstar Shake-up execution, Dustin-Cody build, MLW's progress, YouTube viewership comparisons for AEW-MLW-Impact, Crockett Cup thoughts, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190422wkpwp-classichttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/17709492Mon, 22 Apr 2019 04:54:18 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Interview Classic episode from just over five years ago featuring Wade Keller's interview with former ECW Champion and WWE wrestler Justin Credible and former MLW promoter and WWE creative team member...8353tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Interview Classic episode from just over five years ago featuring Wade Keller's interview with former ECW Champion and WWE wrestler Justin Credible and former MLW promoter and WWE creative team member Court Bauer. They discuss a wide range of topics including Ultimate Warrior stories, ROH's new PPV deal, Extreme Rules line-up, Daniel Bryan's prospects as champion, TNA's Eric Young decision, looking at WWE's WM30 PPV figures and Network subscriptions, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190419wkpwp-mbhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/17686867Fri, 19 Apr 2019 04:46:58 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Mailbag Friday edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost and PWTorch senior columnist Bruce Mitchell. They discuss these topics: The state of WWE's women's division post shake-up...7012tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Mailbag Friday edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost and PWTorch senior columnist Bruce Mitchell. They discuss these topics: The state of WWE's women's division post shake-up including Sasha Banks, Becky Lynch, Lacey Evans, Asuka & Kairi Sane with Page, plus 205 Live call-ups, how Reigns on SD affects Kofi, wrestling reporting changes over the decades, whether AEW should scoop up departing and disgruntled WWE wrestlers, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190418wkpwp-fshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/17674485Thu, 18 Apr 2019 04:43:53 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Todd Martin from the weekly PWTorch VIP podcast "The Fix with Todd Martin & Wade Keller." They talk in-depth about the...5567tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Todd Martin from the weekly PWTorch VIP podcast "The Fix with Todd Martin & Wade Keller." They talk in-depth about the Superstar Shake-up's major moves and analyze the depth chart on Raw and Smackdown on the heel and babyface sides of the rosters. They also walk through Raw and Smackdown segment by segment, plus close with some UFC analysis after a couple stand-out fights last weekend.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190412wkpwp-classichttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/17610598Fri, 12 Apr 2019 05:05:05 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Interview Classic episode from just over five years ago featuring Wade Keller's interview with "Stone Cold" Steve Austin with his thoughts on WrestleMania 30, backstage perspective on Ultimate Warrior and...5048tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,tours,conventions,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Interview Classic episode from just over five years ago featuring Wade Keller's interview with "Stone Cold" Steve Austin with his thoughts on WrestleMania 30, backstage perspective on Ultimate Warrior and Mr. T this weekend, was his Hogan "Whoop Ass" line scripted, C.M. Punk's departure, Daniel Bryan's run, does he endorse Roman Reigns and Cesaro, his thoughts on the controversial refusal to job to Brock Lesnar years ago, and much more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190411wkpwp-fshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/17599028Thu, 11 Apr 2019 03:41:59 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Rich Fann of "The Deep Dive with Rich Fann" PWTorch Dailycast and the PWTorch East Coast Cast VIP version. They talk...6312tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,tours,conventions,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Rich Fann of "The Deep Dive with Rich Fann" PWTorch Dailycast and the PWTorch East Coast Cast VIP version. They talk in-depth about the first title feud options for Becky Lynch, Seth Rollins, Kofi Kingston. Also, Rich's in-person WrestleMania Weekend highlights from MLW, NJPW-ROH, and more, plus NXT Call-up options and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190405wkpwp-mbhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/17541045Fri, 05 Apr 2019 05:07:28 +0000Wade KellerIn this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller covers a variety of topics in the news including the latest WrestleMania additions, Ross signs with AEW, Raw & Smackdown ratings momentum update, Blood Sport reviews,...4437tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,tours,conventions,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchIn this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller covers a variety of topics in the news including the latest WrestleMania additions, Ross signs with AEW, Raw & Smackdown ratings momentum update, Blood Sport reviews, Hogan-Beefcake, MSG-AAA, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190404wkpwp-fshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/17528409Thu, 04 Apr 2019 05:18:25 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jason Powell of ProWrestling.net and the Pro Wrestling Boom podcast. They discuss these topics: WrestleMania 35, John Oliver...6783tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,tours,conventions,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jason Powell of ProWrestling.net and the Pro Wrestling Boom podcast. They discuss these topics: WrestleMania 35, John Oliver on HBO, Jim Ross-AEW, Superstar Shake-up, Ronda Rousey's WQWE legacy, XFL odds post-AAF, Batista, Triple H, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190331wkpwp-classichttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/17492025Sun, 31 Mar 2019 23:01:15 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Interview Classic Sunday episode from just over five years ago featuring Wade Keller's interview with ex-WWE wrestler Zack Gowen, known best for having only one leg, but also notorious for how much he was...6755tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,tours,conventions,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Interview Classic Sunday episode from just over five years ago featuring Wade Keller's interview with ex-WWE wrestler Zack Gowen, known best for having only one leg, but also notorious for how much he was despised by his WWE colleagues in the locker room in 2003. In this nearly two hour interview, he discusses his mistakes in 2003, the new documentary on his life including his rehab and recovery in recent years from drug addiction, and much more including early impressions of Brock Lesnar and John Cena in 2003, some Chris Benoit stories, backstage details on the Brock Lesnar attack angle that people remember to this day, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190329wkpwp-inthttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/17477089Fri, 29 Mar 2019 21:31:48 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents an "Interview Friday" edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with ex-WWE Creative Team member Matt McCarthy. They discuss WrestleMania 35 Weekend, key matches at WrestleMania 35 including top matches to...6500tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,tours,conventions,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents an "Interview Friday" edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with ex-WWE Creative Team member Matt McCarthy. They discuss WrestleMania 35 Weekend, key matches at WrestleMania 35 including top matches to look forward to, a professional comedian's take on the Braun Strowman vs. Colin Jost/Michael Che saga, the prospects of AEW and what their niche ought to be compared to WWE, some Titan Tower memories as WWE prepares to move its headquarters, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190328wkpwp-fshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/17459720Thu, 28 Mar 2019 05:05:17 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Cameron Hawkins of the PWTorch East Coast Cast. They cover these topics: The Kofi Kingston storyline headed into WrestleMania...5322tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,tours,conventions,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Cameron Hawkins of the PWTorch East Coast Cast. They cover these topics: The Kofi Kingston storyline headed into WrestleMania including this week's developments, Charlotte's surprise Smackdown Title win, the length of WrestleMania, The ROH/NJ G1 Supercard MSG final line-up, NXT Takeover New York, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190324wkpwp-classichttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/17424295Sun, 24 Mar 2019 17:51:30 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Interview Classic Saturday episode from just over five years ago featuring Wade Keller's interview with new WWE Hall of Fame member Scott Hall discussing when he found out about the Hall of Fame, his...4824tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,tours,conventions,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Interview Classic Saturday episode from just over five years ago featuring Wade Keller's interview with new WWE Hall of Fame member Scott Hall discussing when he found out about the Hall of Fame, his recovery from addiction, and more. And then in part two, ex-WWE Creative Team member Chris DeJoseph joins the show with fascinating backstage insights on WrestleManias 21-26 plus WM30 and WM31 predictions.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190322wkpwp-mbhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/17400387Fri, 22 Mar 2019 04:20:59 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Mailbag Friday edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Bruce Mitchell, the PWTorch senior columnist. They answer questions from listeners on these topics: Racist aspect of Kofi...6472tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,tours,conventions,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Mailbag Friday edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Bruce Mitchell, the PWTorch senior columnist. They answer questions from listeners on these topics: Racist aspect of Kofi Kingston-Vince McMahon dynamic, if Becky Lynch had faced Ronda Rousey at Survivor Series would Charlotte be getting one-on-one against Ronda at WM, Walter-Pete Dunne at Takeover, is WrestleMania 35 line-up apathy deserved, are WWE storylines dragging on too long, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190321wkpwp-fshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/17390103Thu, 21 Mar 2019 05:14:18 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Todd Martin from the weekly PWTorch VIP podcast, "The Fix with Todd Martin." They discuss Raw and Smackdown in-depth including...5846tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,tours,conventions,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Todd Martin from the weekly PWTorch VIP podcast, "The Fix with Todd Martin." They discuss Raw and Smackdown in-depth including the latest WrestleMania 35 developments, react to A.J. Styles re-upping with WWE, reaction to the big Johnny Gargano-Tomasso Ciampa angle on NXT TV last week and the follow-up to Ciampa's injury regarding realigning Takeover New York, the disappointing ROH/NJPW G1 Supercard line-up taking shape, New Japan Cup update including the Will Ospreay push, the latest from Impact Wrestling including the Jonnny Impact turn and a rising star on the roster, and the latest UFC event review and preview, plus the T.J. Dillashaw news.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190317wkpwp-classichttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/17347780Sun, 17 Mar 2019 05:05:06 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Interview Classic Saturday episode from just over five years ago featuring Wade Keller's interview with ex-WWE Creative Team member John Piermarini who gives eyewitness backstage stories on the Bret...7288tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,tours,conventions,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Interview Classic Saturday episode from just over five years ago featuring Wade Keller's interview with ex-WWE Creative Team member John Piermarini who gives eyewitness backstage stories on the Bret Hart-Shawn Michaels reconciliation in 2010, how did WWE handle C.M. Punk-Chicago and Undertaker-Brock Lesnar on Monday, looking ahead with Daniel Bryan after WrestleMania 30, how should wrestlers conduct themselves on social media and talk shows regarding protecting their character, and much more including calls and email questions.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190315wkpwp-mbhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/17327069Fri, 15 Mar 2019 04:00:58 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Mailbag Friday edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net. They answer questions from listeners on these topics: Ronda Rousey's heel turn, did Roman...5559tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,tours,conventions,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Mailbag Friday edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net. They answer questions from listeners on these topics: Ronda Rousey's heel turn, did Roman Reigns return too soon, does Kofi Kingston have to win at WM, A.J. Styles-Randy Orton, Triple H-Batista, Becky Lynch damaged in last month or two, Hall of Fame drama, who from WWE could host SNL, Hardys-Usos, Shane McMahon, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190314wkpwp-fshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/17317062Thu, 14 Mar 2019 05:07:20 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jason Powell of ProWrestling.net to discuss this week's hot topics in pro wrestling including WrestleMania's line-up depth and...5609tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,tours,conventions,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jason Powell of ProWrestling.net to discuss this week's hot topics in pro wrestling including WrestleMania's line-up depth and quality at this stage, a preview of the ROH 17th Anniversary PPV, AEW's TV deal speculation including the pros and cons of streaming options and how the Turner/WarnerMedia changes could affect things, Jeff Jarrett and Jim Ross status changes with WWE, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190310wkpwp-classichttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/17276951Sun, 10 Mar 2019 06:01:15 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Interview Classic Saturday episode from just over five years ago with former WWE Creative Team Member Court Bauer featuring his take on C.M. Punk's future with WWE, Daniel Bryan's push, prospective...5133tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,tours,conventions,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Interview Classic Saturday episode from just over five years ago with former WWE Creative Team Member Court Bauer featuring his take on C.M. Punk's future with WWE, Daniel Bryan's push, prospective WrestleMania 30 line-ups, WWE Network chances, and more including live callers and email questions.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190308wkpwp-ppvhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/17260823Fri, 08 Mar 2019 06:32:07 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a Friday PPV Preview edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Sam Roberts from the "Not Sam Wrestling Podcast" and panelist on the WWE Kickoff Shows. They discuss the top four matches...6137tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,tours,conventions,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a Friday PPV Preview edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Sam Roberts from the "Not Sam Wrestling Podcast" and panelist on the WWE Kickoff Shows. They discuss the top four matches in-depth, plus evaluate every match on the announced line-up, including an evaluation of the build-up for each match. They also predict which match will go on last and look ahead a bit to WrestleMania.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190307wkpwp-fshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/17249389Thu, 07 Mar 2019 06:05:05 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jonny Fairplay of Survivor fame to discuss this week's hot topics in pro wrestling including the fascinating...7618tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,tours,conventions,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jonny Fairplay of Survivor fame to discuss this week's hot topics in pro wrestling including the fascinating Ronda Rousey-Becky Lynch Twitter war, King Kong Bundy, the Tomasso Ciampa injury, AEW's latest YouTube numbers and TV prospects, Kevin Owens as a babyface, Samoa Joe's U.S. Title win, The Shield reunion and Dean Ambrose's future, Mojo Rawley, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190303wkpwp-classichttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/17214475Mon, 04 Mar 2019 04:06:21 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Interview Classic Saturday episode from just over five years ago with Keller's interview with ex WWE Creative Team member John Piermarini featuring his take on the Punk-WWE departure, WrestleMania 30...9134tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,tours,conventions,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Interview Classic Saturday episode from just over five years ago with Keller's interview with ex WWE Creative Team member John Piermarini featuring his take on the Punk-WWE departure, WrestleMania 30 line-up, will Bryan be better off because of last five months, is Batista's drawing power overrated, and more including live calls and email questions from VIP members.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190301wkpwp-mbhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/17189593Fri, 01 Mar 2019 06:01:11 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Mailbag Friday edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Bruce Mitchell, the PWTorch senior columnist. They answer questions from listeners on these topics:  Kofi Kingston's push, Kevin...6077tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,tours,conventions,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Mailbag Friday edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Bruce Mitchell, the PWTorch senior columnist. They answer questions from listeners on these topics:  Kofi Kingston's push, Kevin Owens' return, Vince McMahon-Hunter power dynamic, Samoa Joe, should Roman Reigns change name and look, The Shield, Daniel Bryan losing on TV as champion, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190228wkpwp-fshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/17178490Thu, 28 Feb 2019 06:05:19 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Todd Martin, the star of the weekly PWTorch VIP podcast "The Fix." They discuss Roman Reigns's return, Batista's return, Kevin...6909tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,tours,conventions,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Todd Martin, the star of the weekly PWTorch VIP podcast "The Fix." They discuss Roman Reigns's return, Batista's return, Kevin Owens' return, Ronda Rousey-Stephanie McMahon, Matt Riddle in NXT, NXT TV review, latest NJPW happenings and looking ahead at Jay White's upcoming top match-ups, plus a UFC preview.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190223wkpwp-mbhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/17123044Sat, 23 Feb 2019 06:05:14 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Mailbag Saturday edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net and the Pro Wrestling Boom Podcast. They talk about the NXT wrestler appearances on Raw and...4785tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,tours,conventions,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Mailbag Saturday edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net and the Pro Wrestling Boom Podcast. They talk about the NXT wrestler appearances on Raw and Smackdown, Drew McIntyre's push, Asuka's push, the futures of Sheamus and Cesaro, a shortage of returning legacy stars for WrestleMania season, why is Smackdown typically better than Raw, Steve Austin possibly adding to Becky Lynch act, letting fans "vote off" a match on a PPV line-up, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190222wkpwp-inthttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/17110602Fri, 22 Feb 2019 06:05:20 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents an "Interview Friday" edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with Rob Van Dam, a former top star with WWE, ECW, and WCW. In this interview, he talks about his new documentary "Headstrong" that came out...5637tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,tours,conventions,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents an "Interview Friday" edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with Rob Van Dam, a former top star with WWE, ECW, and WCW. In this interview, he talks about his new documentary "Headstrong" that came out this week. Topics include concussion issues and chairshots to the head, venturing into stand-up comedy, his future in pro wrestling, reading people's energy, WWE wrestlers who want to leave but don't for some reason, how he'd handle social media if it were around when he was just getting started, why there were zero pot references in his documentary, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190221wkpwp-fshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/17102047Thu, 21 Feb 2019 06:05:07 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jason Powell from the Pro Wrestling Boom Podcast and ProWrestling.net. They cover a wide range of topics including Kofi-Mania,...6553tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,tours,conventions,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jason Powell from the Pro Wrestling Boom Podcast and ProWrestling.net. They cover a wide range of topics including Kofi-Mania, AEW's sellout and their thoughts on AEW's rollout so far, WrestleMania 35 line-up options, NXT wrestlers on Raw & Smackdown and what it means and whether it was awful or terrible or actually okay, the state of ROH and Impact early in 2019, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190217wkpwp-classichttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/17065103Sun, 17 Feb 2019 05:53:35 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Interview Classic Saturday episode from just over five years ago with Keller's interview with "Hardcore" Bob Holly who has a passionate reaction to Daniel Bryan's poor push, insight into his Royal Rumble...6630tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,tours,conventions,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Interview Classic Saturday episode from just over five years ago with Keller's interview with "Hardcore" Bob Holly who has a passionate reaction to Daniel Bryan's poor push, insight into his Royal Rumble match against Brock Lesnar ten years ago, his thoughts on Batista as a rookie, reaction to the state of hardcore-style wrestling today, and much more including live caller questions and email questions.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190215wkpwp-ppvhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/17048236Fri, 15 Feb 2019 06:05:16 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Elimination Chamber PPV Preview edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jonny Fairplay of Survivor fame, TNA fame, and wrestling podcast fame who march through Sunday's event match by...5611tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,tours,conventions,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Elimination Chamber PPV Preview edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jonny Fairplay of Survivor fame, TNA fame, and wrestling podcast fame who march through Sunday's event match by match, playing out scenarios for various winners in title matches including each wrestler or team in the Elimination Chambers, plus evaluate hype going into event.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190214wkpwp-fshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/17038927Thu, 14 Feb 2019 05:36:26 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost ex-WWE Creative Team member Jason Allen to discuss the Charlotte-Becky-Ronda-Vince drama this week, would WWE or AEW trade...6817tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,tours,conventions,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost ex-WWE Creative Team member Jason Allen to discuss the Charlotte-Becky-Ronda-Vince drama this week, would WWE or AEW trade Seth and Kenny, can WWE heat up Seth Rollins vs. Brock Lesnar for WrestleMania, Mailbag questions, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190209wkpwp-classichttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/16981194Sat, 09 Feb 2019 06:05:10 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Interview Classic Saturday episode from just over five years ago with Keller's two-hour-plus interview with A.J. Styles. Styles tells all about his future, what went wrong in TNA negotiations, whether...8592tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,tours,conventions,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Interview Classic Saturday episode from just over five years ago with Keller's two-hour-plus interview with A.J. Styles. Styles tells all about his future, what went wrong in TNA negotiations, whether Magnus is ready to be top guy, thoughts on Hogan & Bischoff, TNA's missed opportunities, his favorite opponents so far and his dream opponents in the future to his future, would he accept a name and gimmick change if he signed with WWE, could he take Batista in a shoot fight, and so much. This interview spans his entire career from his decision to not sign with WWE Developmental 12 years ago to the odds he returns to TNA. This is another must-listen, news making interview in our series of PWTorch Livecast interviews.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190208wkpwp-mbhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/16980457Fri, 08 Feb 2019 06:05:18 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Mailbag Friday edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Rich Fann from the "Deep Dive with Rich Fann" weekly podcast on the PWTorch Dailycast line-up. They answer questions...4728tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,tours,conventions,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Mailbag Friday edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Rich Fann from the "Deep Dive with Rich Fann" weekly podcast on the PWTorch Dailycast line-up. They answer questions on Charlotte-Becky-Rousey at WrestleMania 35, Ronda Rousey-Becky Lynch social media battles, Kurt Angle and Jason Jordan, John Cena vs. Daniel Bryan prospects for WM, justifying Triple H's multiple personalities on TV, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190207wkpwp-fshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/16972480Thu, 07 Feb 2019 06:40:10 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Todd Martin, a PWTorch VIP analyst from "The Fix with Todd Martin & Wade Keller" weekly VIP podcast. They discuss a wide array...5780tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,tours,conventions,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Todd Martin, a PWTorch VIP analyst from "The Fix with Todd Martin & Wade Keller" weekly VIP podcast. They discuss a wide array of topics including Halftime Heat and the Worlds Collide special on WWE Network over the weekend, analysis of key segments on Raw and Smackdown including the latest with Becky Lynch, Dean Ambrose, and Daniel Bryan, reaction to NXT TV, thoughts on ROH's 2019 booking vision taking shape, a review of New Japan's New Beginnings, assessing AEW so far as they roll out more signings and plans, and finally a review of last weekend's UFC event and a preview of this weekend's UFC PPV.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190201wkpwp-mbhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/16900377Fri, 01 Feb 2019 05:52:57 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Mailbag Friday edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jason Powell from the Pro Wrestling Boom Podcast and ProWrestling.net. They answer questions on whether WWE should take Dean...5577tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,tours,conventions,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Mailbag Friday edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jason Powell from the Pro Wrestling Boom Podcast and ProWrestling.net. They answer questions on whether WWE should take Dean Ambrose off road now, Asuka ignored on Smackdown after retaining her title, the growing length of WWE PPVs, Bray Wyatt, Erick Rowan, Abyss in WWE, Finn Balor vs. Daniel Bryan potential, could Bayley have been a red-hot Stone Cold-style character like Becky Lynch, and more. Also, a snippet of a vintage 1992 Pro Wresting Focus radio show hosted by Wade Keller with guest cohost Mark Madden and live callers talking about Hulk Hogan vs. Ric Flair and the Ultimate Warrior in the news.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190131wkpwp-fshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/16890516Thu, 31 Jan 2019 06:39:10 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net and the Pro Wrestling Boom podcast. They discuss Dean Ambrose departing WWE and his...7344tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,tours,conventions,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net and the Pro Wrestling Boom podcast. They discuss Dean Ambrose departing WWE and his potential in AEW and its impact on WWE locker room, the new look of ROH in 2019, and many other topics including Daniel Bryan, Ronda Rousey, A.J. Styles, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190126wkpwp-mbhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/16845000Sat, 26 Jan 2019 06:05:10 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Mailbag Saturday edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost PWTorch senior columnist Bruce Mitchell. They answer questions on these topics: Sasha Banks at the Rumble, Seth Rollins' promo...4313tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,tours,conventions,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Mailbag Saturday edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost PWTorch senior columnist Bruce Mitchell. They answer questions on these topics: Sasha Banks at the Rumble, Seth Rollins' promo on Raw, Trevor Lee signing with WWE, qualifying for the Rumble, dark long hair and beards, plus Royal Rumble origins and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190125wkpwp-inthttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/16836406Fri, 25 Jan 2019 05:10:21 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents an “Interview Friday” edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with NXT pre-show panelist Sam Roberts. They preview NXT Takeover and the WWE Royal Rumble including match by match predictions and hype...5630tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,tours,conventions,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents an “Interview Friday” edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with NXT pre-show panelist Sam Roberts. They preview NXT Takeover and the WWE Royal Rumble including match by match predictions and hype analysis along with some potential dark horse Rumble winners.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190124wkpwp-fshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/16827414Thu, 24 Jan 2019 05:43:40 +0000Wade KellerIn this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a start to finish rundown of WWE Smackdown including Randy Orton’s return, Becky-Asuka-Charlotte, Daniel Bryan-Vince McMahon-A.J. Styles, Rey Mysterio vs. Andrade, Samoa...5670tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,tours,conventions,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchIn this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a start to finish rundown of WWE Smackdown including Randy Orton’s return, Becky-Asuka-Charlotte, Daniel Bryan-Vince McMahon-A.J. Styles, Rey Mysterio vs. Andrade, Samoa Joe vs. Mustafa Ali, Naomi vs. Mandy Rose, Miz vs. Cesaro, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190118wkpwp-mb-inthttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/16743300Fri, 18 Jan 2019 06:05:21 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special double-header edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with both Interview Friday and Mailbag Friday. First Jonny Fairplay joins Wade to answer listener questions on C.M. Punk, EC3, Mandy-Uso,...5694tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,tours,conventions,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special double-header edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with both Interview Friday and Mailbag Friday. First Jonny Fairplay joins Wade to answer listener questions on C.M. Punk, EC3, Mandy-Uso, reasons for AEW optimism and pessimism, Miz-Shane McMahon, and more. Then Keller talks with DDP about his new book released this week called "Positively Unstoppable."Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190117wkpwp-fshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/16734493Thu, 17 Jan 2019 06:31:16 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Todd Martin, a PWTorch VIP Analyst. They discuss the top talking points from Raw and Smackdown including the Jimmy Uso-Mandy...4574tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,tours,conventions,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Todd Martin, a PWTorch VIP Analyst. They discuss the top talking points from Raw and Smackdown including the Jimmy Uso-Mandy Rose-Naomi hotel room segment, Finn Balor replacing Braun Strowman against Brock Lesnar and whether Balor fans should be hopeful for a win, John Cena's endorsement of Balor, Ronda Rousey-Nikki Bella, and much more. Also, thoughts on the Nigel special on WWE Network, a review of NXT UK Takeover, NXT TV, and Impact's debut on Pursuit, plus a preview of UFC's event this weekend.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190111wkpwp-mbhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/16684056Fri, 11 Jan 2019 06:45:15 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Mailbag Friday edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net. They discuss these topics: AEW's future, Tony Khan-Dixie Carter comparisons, Undertaker's...5416tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,tours,conventions,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Mailbag Friday edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net. They discuss these topics: AEW's future, Tony Khan-Dixie Carter comparisons, Undertaker's in-ring future, Hulk Hogan on Raw, Braun Strowman's downward spiral, unscripted promos in WWE, Kushida's future, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190110wkpwp-fshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/16675098Thu, 10 Jan 2019 05:14:45 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net and the Pro Wrestling Boom Podcast. They discuss AEW Rally and the latest rumors and facts...6896tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,tours,conventions,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net and the Pro Wrestling Boom Podcast. They discuss AEW Rally and the latest rumors and facts on their future, thoughts on the WWE Women's Division headed into the Royal Rumble and beyond, Smackdown and Raw highs and lows, Impact Homecoming, Hulk Hogan's return to Raw, the hype for the NXT call-ups, the continued WWE ratings woes, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190104wkpwp-intwww.pwtorch.com/amazon. Become a PWTorch VIP member where all of our podcasts go ad-free plus you get tons of VIP-exclusive podcasts daily and thousands of hours of archives at www.pwtorchvipinfo.com. Get a free Harry's Razor Kit (a $13 value) by going to www.Harrys.com/pwtorch.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/16625321Fri, 04 Jan 2019 04:45:34 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents "Interview Friday" with Ken Resnick. Ken was Gene's understudy in the AWA who eventually would replace him as the main interviewer when Gene left for the WWF. Resnick would later follow Okerlund to the WWF. Resnick...www.pwtorch.com/amazon. Become a PWTorch VIP member where all of our podcasts go ad-free plus you get tons of VIP-exclusive podcasts daily and thousands of hours of archives at www.pwtorchvipinfo.com. Get a free Harry's Razor Kit (a $13 value) by going to www.Harrys.com/pwtorch.]]>4691tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents "Interview Friday" with Ken Resnick. Ken was Gene's understudy in the AWA who eventually would replace him as the main interviewer when Gene left for the WWF. Resnick would later follow Okerlund to the WWF. Resnick talks about learning from Gene by observing him and receiving advice. He also talks about what it was like in the AWA when Okerlund left, and how Okerlund received Ken when he arrived in the WWF a few years later. Ken also tells what is known as The Vince McMahon Mustache Story. Support PWTorch when you shop Amazon by starting at www.pwtorch.com/amazon. Become a PWTorch VIP member where all of our podcasts go ad-free plus you get tons of VIP-exclusive podcasts daily and thousands of hours of archives at www.pwtorchvipinfo.com. Get a free Harry's Razor Kit (a $13 value) by going to www.Harrys.com/pwtorch.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20190103wkpwp-fshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/16616117Thu, 03 Jan 2019 02:28:52 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Greg Parks, a longtime PWTorch Newsletter columnist and host of Wrestling Night in America. They present their respective Top...6543tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Greg Parks, a longtime PWTorch Newsletter columnist and host of Wrestling Night in America. They present their respective Top Ten Stories of 2018 Lists and compare their similarities and differences, discussing in-depth each story and why it ranked as high as it did including these topics: Saudi Arabia, Fox TV deal, Ronda Rousey, All In & AEW, Roman Reigns cancer announcement, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20181229wkpwp-mbhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/16586811Sat, 29 Dec 2018 05:49:56 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Mailbag Saturday bonus edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Todd Martin from the weekly PWTorch VIP Podcast "The Fix." In this episode, they answer questions on these topics: Big...6295tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Mailbag Saturday bonus edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Todd Martin from the weekly PWTorch VIP Podcast "The Fix." In this episode, they answer questions on these topics: Big Show, predicting New Japan's foreign stars in three years, All Elite roster depth challenge, video game suggestions, Daniel Bryan, Raw/Nitro viewing habits, reasons for Vince McMahon's vision of pro wrestling, is Okada's IWGP Title run best ever and what others are on the list, ROH's new signees, Firing Squad in NJPW vs. WWE, Shelton Benjamin fans, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20181228wkpwp-intwww.pwtorch.com/amazon. Become a PWTorch VIP member where all of our podcasts go ad-free plus you get tons of VIP-exclusive podcasts daily and thousands of hours of archives at www.pwtorchvipinfo.com. Get a free Harry's Razor Kit (a $13 value) by going to www.Harrys.com/pwtorch.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/16580068Fri, 28 Dec 2018 06:05:06 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a truly fascinating "Interview Friday" with ex-WWE Creative Team Member Seth Mates who discusses in great depth and detail the original plans for the revamped World Hvt. Title in 2002, who was originally supposed to...www.pwtorch.com/amazon. Become a PWTorch VIP member where all of our podcasts go ad-free plus you get tons of VIP-exclusive podcasts daily and thousands of hours of archives at www.pwtorchvipinfo.com. Get a free Harry's Razor Kit (a $13 value) by going to www.Harrys.com/pwtorch.]]>8292tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a truly fascinating "Interview Friday" with ex-WWE Creative Team Member Seth Mates who discusses in great depth and detail the original plans for the revamped World Hvt. Title in 2002, who was originally supposed to get the title, and how it ended up around the waist of Triple H, and what was supposed to happen then that didn't. Plus early Brock Lesnar stories and speculation on whether had he stuck around it would have affected John Cena's and Batista's pushes. Also, Michael Hayes, WrestleMania 30, the booking of Daniel Bryan, and so much more. This interview was conducted Dec. 20, 2013 and aired live originally. Today's "Interview Friday" makes available the VIP-exclusive Aftershow portion of the program for the first time for non-VIP members. Support PWTorch when you shop Amazon by starting at www.pwtorch.com/amazon. Become a PWTorch VIP member where all of our podcasts go ad-free plus you get tons of VIP-exclusive podcasts daily and thousands of hours of archives at www.pwtorchvipinfo.com. Get a free Harry's Razor Kit (a $13 value) by going to www.Harrys.com/pwtorch.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20181227wkpwp-fshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/16573467Thu, 27 Dec 2018 07:35:18 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Todd Martin from the PWTorch VIP Podcast "The Fix with Todd Martin." They discuss Raw including Todd trying to talk Wade into...5809tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Todd Martin from the PWTorch VIP Podcast "The Fix with Todd Martin." They discuss Raw including Todd trying to talk Wade into being more on board and at peace with Daniel Bryan's anti-consumerism/pro-environment heel character, the strength of the Ronda Rousey-Natalya match, Vince McMahon's discomfiting on-air performances, Andrade Cien Almas's lack of push, Mustafa Ali's considerable push and whether it's worth the investment, and much more. Then Todd's thoughts on the latest NXT TV show including the crowd reaction to Aleister Black lately. And then the Jon Jones-UFC 232 USADA mess, how it has affected Todd's own travels, and whom he thinks is most to blame for all of this. He also makes his picks for the fights on Saturday night's card in Las Vegas... I mean, Los Angeles. Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20181221wkpwp-mbhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/16536483Fri, 21 Dec 2018 06:05:03 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Mailbag Friday edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net. They begin with their predictions and choices for the four major singles matches (men's...5084tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Mailbag Friday edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net. They begin with their predictions and choices for the four major singles matches (men's & women's) at WrestleMania 35, is Seth Rollins really a top top act after latest performances on mic and in the ring, are the McMahons going to be on TV every week now, did Smackdown really need changes, can Rusev have an important U.S. Title run, how about Jim Cornette and Paul Heyman taking control of Raw and Smackdown, Baron Corbin forgetting his lines on Raw this week, could Raw and Smackdown go back to original Raw format with squash matches, the stupidity of the TLC rumors, wrestlers assembling together on TV in front of authority figures in heel and face factions, WWE could have signaled real change by calling wrestlers "wrestlers" instead of "Superstars," and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20181220wkpwp-fshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/16528270Thu, 20 Dec 2018 06:13:13 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net and the Pro Wrestling Boom podcast. They begin with a discussion on Vince McMahon's...6759tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net and the Pro Wrestling Boom podcast. They begin with a discussion on Vince McMahon's "shake-up" and why so many are so let down by it, and then discuss the announced NXT call-ups, the ROH roster changes headed into 2019, and more current topics including Daniel Bryan, Becky Lynch, Ronda Rousey, WrestleMania, Brock Lesnar, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20181218wkpwp-raw-2_1https://api.spreaker.com/episode/16515590Tue, 18 Dec 2018 21:41:42 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller is joined by cohost Jonny Fairplay to discuss WWE Monday Night Raw from Sacramento, Calif. including an on-site correspondent, mailbag, and in-person spoiler report on next week's episode. This is part two. Find part one on...5638tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller is joined by cohost Jonny Fairplay to discuss WWE Monday Night Raw from Sacramento, Calif. including an on-site correspondent, mailbag, and in-person spoiler report on next week's episode. This is part two. Find part one on the red-brand Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Post-show by searching "Wade Keller" in your podcast app which features the live caller portion recorded right after Raw ended.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20181215wkpwp-mbhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/16480759Sat, 15 Dec 2018 05:29:18 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Mailbag Saturday edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Rich Fann from the PWTorch Livecast "Deep Dive with Rich Fann." They begin with a discussion on the full New Japan...3647tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Mailbag Saturday edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Rich Fann from the PWTorch Livecast "Deep Dive with Rich Fann." They begin with a discussion on the full New Japan WrestleKingdom line-up being announced and some recommendations on the New Japan Tag League that just wrapped up with recommended matches to seek out. Then they answer mailbag questions on these topics: Asuka's presentation, Kurt Angle's future, Nia Jax promos, the Ruby Riot-Natalya angle with the Jim Neidhart table, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20181214wkpwp-intwww.pwtorch.com/amazon. Become a PWTorch VIP member where all of our podcasts go ad-free plus you get tons of VIP-exclusive podcasts daily and thousands of hours of archives at www.pwtorchvipinfo.com. Get a free Harry's Razor Kit (a $13 value) by going to www.Harrys.com/pwtorch.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/16467531Fri, 14 Dec 2018 06:05:15 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents "Interview Friday" with ex-WWE Creative Team member Matt McCarthy with a preview of Sunday's WWE TLC event including Becky Lynch vs. Charlotte vs. Asuka, Daniel Bryan vs. A.J. Styles, Seth Rollins vs. Dean Ambrose,...www.pwtorch.com/amazon. Become a PWTorch VIP member where all of our podcasts go ad-free plus you get tons of VIP-exclusive podcasts daily and thousands of hours of archives at www.pwtorchvipinfo.com. Get a free Harry's Razor Kit (a $13 value) by going to www.Harrys.com/pwtorch.]]>7181tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents "Interview Friday" with ex-WWE Creative Team member Matt McCarthy with a preview of Sunday's WWE TLC event including Becky Lynch vs. Charlotte vs. Asuka, Daniel Bryan vs. A.J. Styles, Seth Rollins vs. Dean Ambrose, and more including backstage insights and anecdotes on the WWE creative process and Vince McMahon in particular. Support PWTorch when you shop Amazon by starting at www.pwtorch.com/amazon. Become a PWTorch VIP member where all of our podcasts go ad-free plus you get tons of VIP-exclusive podcasts daily and thousands of hours of archives at www.pwtorchvipinfo.com. Get a free Harry's Razor Kit (a $13 value) by going to www.Harrys.com/pwtorch.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20181213wkpwp-fshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/16457885Thu, 13 Dec 2018 05:51:59 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Rich Fann from the PWTorch Livecast "Deep Dive with Rich Fann." They begin with a discussion on industry reaction to record...6606tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Rich Fann from the PWTorch Livecast "Deep Dive with Rich Fann." They begin with a discussion on industry reaction to record low Raw and Smackdown ratings including how fans who are critical are sometimes getting blamed for speaking out and not understanding the process, then a full preview of the WWE TLC PPV line-up and then a preview of the full ROH Final Battle PPV line-up.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20181208wkpwp-intwww.pwtorch.com/amazon. Become a PWTorch VIP member where all of our podcasts go ad-free plus you get tons of VIP-exclusive podcasts daily and thousands of hours of archives at www.pwtorchvipinfo.com. Get a free Harry's Razor Kit (a $13 value) by going to www.Harrys.com/pwtorch.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/16416495Sat, 08 Dec 2018 07:34:20 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents "Interview Saturday" with a new interview with former WWE Creative Team member Dave Lagana who looks ahead to 2019 changes with All Elite Wrestling, the latest on the NWA, ROH signings, declining WWE ratings,...www.pwtorch.com/amazon. Become a PWTorch VIP member where all of our podcasts go ad-free plus you get tons of VIP-exclusive podcasts daily and thousands of hours of archives at www.pwtorchvipinfo.com. Get a free Harry's Razor Kit (a $13 value) by going to www.Harrys.com/pwtorch.]]>4479tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents "Interview Saturday" with a new interview with former WWE Creative Team member Dave Lagana who looks ahead to 2019 changes with All Elite Wrestling, the latest on the NWA, ROH signings, declining WWE ratings, Dynamite Kid memories, more. Support PWTorch when you shop Amazon by starting at www.pwtorch.com/amazon. Become a PWTorch VIP member where all of our podcasts go ad-free plus you get tons of VIP-exclusive podcasts daily and thousands of hours of archives at www.pwtorchvipinfo.com. Get a free Harry's Razor Kit (a $13 value) by going to www.Harrys.com/pwtorch.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20181207wkpwp-int
Support PWTorch when you shop Amazon by starting at www.pwtorch.com/amazon. Become a PWTorch VIP member where all of our podcasts go ad-free plus you get tons of VIP-exclusive podcasts daily and thousands of hours of archives at www.pwtorchvipinfo.com. Get a free Harry's Razor Kit (a $13 value) by going to www.Harrys.com/pwtorch.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/16407328Fri, 07 Dec 2018 05:01:45 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents "Interview Friday" looking at the career of Larry "The Axe" Hennig with AWA historian and "Minnesota's Golden Age of Wrestling" book author George Schire providing an introductory career overview for about 45...
Support PWTorch when you shop Amazon by starting at www.pwtorch.com/amazon. Become a PWTorch VIP member where all of our podcasts go ad-free plus you get tons of VIP-exclusive podcasts daily and thousands of hours of archives at www.pwtorchvipinfo.com. Get a free Harry's Razor Kit (a $13 value) by going to www.Harrys.com/pwtorch.]]>7106tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents "Interview Friday" looking at the career of Larry "The Axe" Hennig with AWA historian and "Minnesota's Golden Age of Wrestling" book author George Schire providing an introductory career overview for about 45 minutes including details of his recent local gathering in his hometown that George attended with Larry and his family. Then we shift to an hour-long interview PWTorch senior columnist Bruce Mitchell and PWTorch editor Wade Keller hosted this past July at the George Tragos/Lou Thesz Pro Wrestling Hall of Fame weekend in Waterloo, Iowa with both Larry "The Axe" Hennig and "Russian Nightmare" Nikita Koloff in front of a live studio audience. It might have been Larry's final interview ever. Support PWTorch when you shop Amazon by starting at www.pwtorch.com/amazon. Become a PWTorch VIP member where all of our podcasts go ad-free plus you get tons of VIP-exclusive podcasts daily and thousands of hours of archives at www.pwtorchvipinfo.com. Get a free Harry's Razor Kit (a $13 value) by going to www.Harrys.com/pwtorch.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20181206wkpwp-fshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/16399413Thu, 06 Dec 2018 07:37:52 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Todd Martin, a PWTorch VIP Analyst. They start with an in-depth look at the career and the lasting industry influence of...5388tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Todd Martin, a PWTorch VIP Analyst. They start with an in-depth look at the career and the lasting industry influence of Dynamite Kid. Then they talk New Japan Tag League, Smackdown and Raw including The New Daniel Bryan, Becky-Charlotte-Asuka, Ronda Rousey, Dean Ambrose, Drew McIntyre-Dolph Ziggler, and more, and finally NXT talk including the finish of Lars Sullivan vs. Keith Lee.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20181130wkpwp-mbwww.pwtorch.com/amazon and support  Become a PWTorch VIP member where all of our podcasts go ad-free plus you get tons of VIP-exclusive podcasts daily and thousands of hours of archives at www.pwtorchvipinfo.com. Get a free Harry's Razor Kit (a $13 value) by going to www.Harrys.com/pwtorch.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/16346747Fri, 30 Nov 2018 06:38:22 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a Friday Mailbag edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with ProWrestling.net's Jason Powell answering Mailbag questions including these topics: Becky-Charlotte-Rousey options, can Cody be centerpiece star...www.pwtorch.com/amazon and support  Become a PWTorch VIP member where all of our podcasts go ad-free plus you get tons of VIP-exclusive podcasts daily and thousands of hours of archives at www.pwtorchvipinfo.com. Get a free Harry's Razor Kit (a $13 value) by going to www.Harrys.com/pwtorch.]]>5354tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a Friday Mailbag edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with ProWrestling.net's Jason Powell answering Mailbag questions including these topics: Becky-Charlotte-Rousey options, can Cody be centerpiece star of a national company, can Asuka be embraced by Vince McMahon as a top star, ROH post-Elite departures, and more...  Support PWTorch when you shop Amazon by starting at www.pwtorch.com/amazon and support  Become a PWTorch VIP member where all of our podcasts go ad-free plus you get tons of VIP-exclusive podcasts daily and thousands of hours of archives at www.pwtorchvipinfo.com. Get a free Harry's Razor Kit (a $13 value) by going to www.Harrys.com/pwtorch.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20181129wkpwp-fshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/16337417Thu, 29 Nov 2018 06:40:05 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jason Powell from the Pro Wrestling Boom Podcast and ProWrestling.net. They talk about All Elite Wrestling's prospects and how...3964tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jason Powell from the Pro Wrestling Boom Podcast and ProWrestling.net. They talk about All Elite Wrestling's prospects and how it'll affect ROH, Impact, NJPW, NXT, plus ROH's Final Battle PPV line-up and how ROH is set-up for 2019 with so many top stars departing and additions that could make up some of the losses.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20181124wkpwp-int2
Support PWTorch when you shop Amazon by starting at www.pwtorch.com/amazon. Become a PWTorch VIP member where all of our podcasts go ad-free plus you get tons of VIP-exclusive podcasts daily and thousands of hours of archives at www.pwtorchvipinfo.com. Get a free Harry's Razor Kit (a $13 value) by going to www.Harrys.com/pwtorch.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/16297340Sat, 24 Nov 2018 02:30:35 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents "Interview Friday" with a flashback to five years ago this weekend with “Stone Cold” Steve Austin. This is part two of two. The first half dropped yesterday. This second half of the interview includes whether WWE...
Support PWTorch when you shop Amazon by starting at www.pwtorch.com/amazon. Become a PWTorch VIP member where all of our podcasts go ad-free plus you get tons of VIP-exclusive podcasts daily and thousands of hours of archives at www.pwtorchvipinfo.com. Get a free Harry's Razor Kit (a $13 value) by going to www.Harrys.com/pwtorch.]]>4587tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents "Interview Friday" with a flashback to five years ago this weekend with “Stone Cold” Steve Austin. This is part two of two. The first half dropped yesterday. This second half of the interview includes whether WWE has reacted to his popular podcast, plus a long discussion on the birth of Austin 3:16 with a walk through the ups & downs and frustrations of the six months that followed his King of the Ring breakout promo, along with some emails on other topics including a potential John Cena heel turn, thoughts on today’s scene, Jim Ross’s treatment on WWE TV, concussions concerns, chair shots to the head, his no-showing in Atlanta, where his career would have gone had he stayed in WCW, did the Attitude Era get too violence, does he regret the Stunner on Stacy Keibler, what he thinks when he watches today’s wrestlers, will he return at WrestleMania 30 and is it inevitable he has a return match, and much more. Support PWTorch when you shop Amazon by starting at www.pwtorch.com/amazon. Become a PWTorch VIP member where all of our podcasts go ad-free plus you get tons of VIP-exclusive podcasts daily and thousands of hours of archives at www.pwtorchvipinfo.com. Get a free Harry's Razor Kit (a $13 value) by going to www.Harrys.com/pwtorch.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20181123wkpwp-int
Part two tomorrow features a full hour of email topics and a long discussion walking through the six months after his famous Austin 3:16 King of Ring promo and the roller coaster ride when he really began to take off. Topics include a potential John Cena heel turn, thoughts on today’s scene, Jim Ross’s treatment on WWE TV, concussions concerns, chair shots to the head, his no-showing in Atlanta, where his career would have gone had he stayed in WCW, did the Attitude Era get too violence, does he regret the Stunner on Stacy Keibler, what he thinks when he watches today’s wrestlers, will he return at WrestleMania 30 and is it inevitable he has a return match, and much more.

Support PWTorch when you shop Amazon by starting at www.pwtorch.com/amazon and support  Become a PWTorch VIP member where all of our podcasts go ad-free plus you get tons of VIP-exclusive podcasts daily and thousands of hours of archives at www.pwtorchvipinfo.com. Get a free Harry's Razor Kit (a $13 value) by going to www.Harrys.com/pwtorch.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/16290994Fri, 23 Nov 2018 05:01:27 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents "Interview Friday" with a flashback to five years ago this weekend with “Stone Cold” Steve Austin. This is part one of two. The second half will be available tomorrow. This two-hour-plus interview includes live...
Part two tomorrow features a full hour of email topics and a long discussion walking through the six months after his famous Austin 3:16 King of Ring promo and the roller coaster ride when he really began to take off. Topics include a potential John Cena heel turn, thoughts on today’s scene, Jim Ross’s treatment on WWE TV, concussions concerns, chair shots to the head, his no-showing in Atlanta, where his career would have gone had he stayed in WCW, did the Attitude Era get too violence, does he regret the Stunner on Stacy Keibler, what he thinks when he watches today’s wrestlers, will he return at WrestleMania 30 and is it inevitable he has a return match, and much more.

Support PWTorch when you shop Amazon by starting at www.pwtorch.com/amazon and support  Become a PWTorch VIP member where all of our podcasts go ad-free plus you get tons of VIP-exclusive podcasts daily and thousands of hours of archives at www.pwtorchvipinfo.com. Get a free Harry's Razor Kit (a $13 value) by going to www.Harrys.com/pwtorch.]]>3926tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents "Interview Friday" with a flashback to five years ago this weekend with “Stone Cold” Steve Austin. This is part one of two. The second half will be available tomorrow. This two-hour-plus interview includes live callers during the first hour with a wide range of topics on current events and his career including his relationship with Hulk Hogan, will he wrestle again, the value of different body types, his impressions of entering podcasting world, his thoughts on scripted promos, instances of being edited on WWF TV, the value of wrestling in different territories, and more. Part two tomorrow features a full hour of email topics and a long discussion walking through the six months after his famous Austin 3:16 King of Ring promo and the roller coaster ride when he really began to take off. Topics include a potential John Cena heel turn, thoughts on today’s scene, Jim Ross’s treatment on WWE TV, concussions concerns, chair shots to the head, his no-showing in Atlanta, where his career would have gone had he stayed in WCW, did the Attitude Era get too violence, does he regret the Stunner on Stacy Keibler, what he thinks when he watches today’s wrestlers, will he return at WrestleMania 30 and is it inevitable he has a return match, and much more. Support PWTorch when you shop Amazon by starting at www.pwtorch.com/amazon and support  Become a PWTorch VIP member where all of our podcasts go ad-free plus you get tons of VIP-exclusive podcasts daily and thousands of hours of archives at www.pwtorchvipinfo.com. Get a free Harry's Razor Kit (a $13 value) by going to www.Harrys.com/pwtorch.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20181122wkpwp-fshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/16283494Thu, 22 Nov 2018 06:14:08 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Sam Roberts from the Not Sam Wrestling Podcast and WWE Kickoff Show panelist. They discuss the major happenings with Ronda...6380tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Sam Roberts from the Not Sam Wrestling Podcast and WWE Kickoff Show panelist. They discuss the major happenings with Ronda Rousey-Charlotte-Becky Lynch this last week, Daniel Bryan's heel turn, and their picks for the top matches at WrestleMania 35 for the major titles with a look at various realistic and wildcard options, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20181116wkpwp-intwww.pwtorch.com/amazon. Become a PWTorch VIP member where all of our podcasts go ad-free plus you get tons of VIP-exclusive podcasts daily and thousands of hours of archives at www.pwtorchvipinfo.com. Get a free Harry's Razor Kit (a $13 value) by going to www.Harrys.com/pwtorch.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/16236157Fri, 16 Nov 2018 07:26:48 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents "Interview Friday" featuring ex-WWE Creative Team member Kevin Eck who previews Survivor Series, reacts to Becky Lynch injury, Charlotte-Rousey, Bryan's heel turn, Lesnar-Bryan prospects, and backstage insights....www.pwtorch.com/amazon. Become a PWTorch VIP member where all of our podcasts go ad-free plus you get tons of VIP-exclusive podcasts daily and thousands of hours of archives at www.pwtorchvipinfo.com. Get a free Harry's Razor Kit (a $13 value) by going to www.Harrys.com/pwtorch.]]>6473tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents "Interview Friday" featuring ex-WWE Creative Team member Kevin Eck who previews Survivor Series, reacts to Becky Lynch injury, Charlotte-Rousey, Bryan's heel turn, Lesnar-Bryan prospects, and backstage insights. Support PWTorch when you shop Amazon by starting at www.pwtorch.com/amazon. Become a PWTorch VIP member where all of our podcasts go ad-free plus you get tons of VIP-exclusive podcasts daily and thousands of hours of archives at www.pwtorchvipinfo.com. Get a free Harry's Razor Kit (a $13 value) by going to www.Harrys.com/pwtorch.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20181115wkpwp-fshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/16225600Thu, 15 Nov 2018 06:41:13 +0000Wade KellerIn this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller reviews WWE Raw start to finish including Smackdown wrestlers invade Raw, Becky Lynch bleeds and gets babyface pop, Braun Strowman strikes deal with Stephanie McMahon, Drew...6413tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchIn this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller reviews WWE Raw start to finish including Smackdown wrestlers invade Raw, Becky Lynch bleeds and gets babyface pop, Braun Strowman strikes deal with Stephanie McMahon, Drew McIntyre comments on destruction of Kurt Angle last week, Dean Ambrose finally speaks, and more Survivor Series hype.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20181109wkpwp-mbwww.pwtorch.com/amazon and support  Become a PWTorch VIP member where all of our podcasts go ad-free plus you get tons of VIP-exclusive podcasts daily and thousands of hours of archives at www.pwtorchvipinfo.com. Get a free Harry's Razor Kit (a $13 value) by going to www.Harrys.com/pwtorch.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/16175182Fri, 09 Nov 2018 06:37:21 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a Friday Mailbag edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with ProWrestling.net's Jason Powell answering Mailbag questions including these topics: If not Triple H who should Batista wrestle, who is candidate...www.pwtorch.com/amazon and support  Become a PWTorch VIP member where all of our podcasts go ad-free plus you get tons of VIP-exclusive podcasts daily and thousands of hours of archives at www.pwtorchvipinfo.com. Get a free Harry's Razor Kit (a $13 value) by going to www.Harrys.com/pwtorch.]]>4871tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a Friday Mailbag edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with ProWrestling.net's Jason Powell answering Mailbag questions including these topics: If not Triple H who should Batista wrestle, who is candidate to be African-American WWE World Champ, Drew on verge of championship, is Triple H hurt by Crown Jewel, Hogan, Merge Title or More Titles, Becky upside, Kairi Sane, Omega fill Reigns slot. Support PWTorch when you shop Amazon by starting at www.pwtorch.com/amazon and support  Become a PWTorch VIP member where all of our podcasts go ad-free plus you get tons of VIP-exclusive podcasts daily and thousands of hours of archives at www.pwtorchvipinfo.com. Get a free Harry's Razor Kit (a $13 value) by going to www.Harrys.com/pwtorch.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20181108wkpwp-fshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/16165205Thu, 08 Nov 2018 07:00:29 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jason Powell from the Pro Wrestling Boom Podcast and ProWrestling.net. They talk Survivor Series line-up taking shape, should...6179tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jason Powell from the Pro Wrestling Boom Podcast and ProWrestling.net. They talk Survivor Series line-up taking shape, should A.J. Styles beat Brock Lesnar, a reshuffled Raw roster without Roman Reigns and with several turns, the futures of the Young Bucks, Cody, and Kenny Omega and whether there's room for a new number two in the U.S., and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20181103wkpwp-mbwww.pwtorch.com/amazon and support  Become a PWTorch VIP member where all of our podcasts go ad-free plus you get tons of VIP-exclusive podcasts daily and thousands of hours of archives at www.pwtorchvipinfo.com. Get a free Harry's Razor Kit (a $13 value) by going to www.Harrys.com/pwtorch.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/16123878Sat, 03 Nov 2018 02:00:24 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a bonus episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with PWTorch Livecast host Rich Fann answering Mailbag questions including these topics: Crown Jewel controversy, being embarrassed to be a wrestling fan, WWE...www.pwtorch.com/amazon and support  Become a PWTorch VIP member where all of our podcasts go ad-free plus you get tons of VIP-exclusive podcasts daily and thousands of hours of archives at www.pwtorchvipinfo.com. Get a free Harry's Razor Kit (a $13 value) by going to www.Harrys.com/pwtorch.]]>4892tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a bonus episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with PWTorch Livecast host Rich Fann answering Mailbag questions including these topics: Crown Jewel controversy, being embarrassed to be a wrestling fan, WWE exploiting Roman Reigns diagnosis, Charlotte's moonsault, Beer Money in WWE, Becky Lynch, Braun-Brock, Women's Tag Division, Luke Harper, and more. Support PWTorch when you shop Amazon by starting at www.pwtorch.com/amazon and support  Become a PWTorch VIP member where all of our podcasts go ad-free plus you get tons of VIP-exclusive podcasts daily and thousands of hours of archives at www.pwtorchvipinfo.com. Get a free Harry's Razor Kit (a $13 value) by going to www.Harrys.com/pwtorch.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20181102wkpwp-intwww.pwtorch.com/amazon and support  Become a PWTorch VIP member where all of our podcasts go ad-free plus you get tons of VIP-exclusive podcasts daily and thousands of hours of archives at www.pwtorchvipinfo.com. Get a free Harry's Razor Kit (a $13 value) by going to www.Harrys.com/pwtorch.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/16116482Fri, 02 Nov 2018 06:05:21 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents "Interview Friday" featuring ex-WWE Creative Team member John Piermarini with a 100 percent focus on women's wrestling in WWE. First, he provides behind the scenes insights on the time he worked behind the scenes in...www.pwtorch.com/amazon and support  Become a PWTorch VIP member where all of our podcasts go ad-free plus you get tons of VIP-exclusive podcasts daily and thousands of hours of archives at www.pwtorchvipinfo.com. Get a free Harry's Razor Kit (a $13 value) by going to www.Harrys.com/pwtorch.]]>6526tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents "Interview Friday" featuring ex-WWE Creative Team member John Piermarini with a 100 percent focus on women's wrestling in WWE. First, he provides behind the scenes insights on the time he worked behind the scenes in WWE for a couple years in the 2009-2010 area which included Mickie James, Alicia Fox, the Bellas, Beth Phoenix, Eve, Kelly Kelly, Gail Kim, among others. He talks about the attitude towards women's wrestling then and how women felt about how they were utilized. Then we review each match at Evolution and look at match order, what's next for Ronda Rousey, his take on the booking of Becky Lynch, and much more. Support PWTorch when you shop Amazon by starting at www.pwtorch.com/amazon and support  Become a PWTorch VIP member where all of our podcasts go ad-free plus you get tons of VIP-exclusive podcasts daily and thousands of hours of archives at www.pwtorchvipinfo.com. Get a free Harry's Razor Kit (a $13 value) by going to www.Harrys.com/pwtorch.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20181101wkpwp-fswww.pwtorch.com/amazon. Become a PWTorch VIP member where all of our podcasts go ad-free plus you get tons of VIP-exclusive podcasts daily and thousands of hours of archives at www.pwtorchvipinfo.com. Get a free Harry's Razor Kit (a $13 value) by going to www.Harrys.com/pwtorch.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/16108195Thu, 01 Nov 2018 05:58:21 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Rich Fann of the "Deep Dive" edition of the PWTorch Livecast and VIP East Coast Cast. They discuss the breaking Hulk Hogan...www.pwtorch.com/amazon. Become a PWTorch VIP member where all of our podcasts go ad-free plus you get tons of VIP-exclusive podcasts daily and thousands of hours of archives at www.pwtorchvipinfo.com. Get a free Harry's Razor Kit (a $13 value) by going to www.Harrys.com/pwtorch.]]>6374tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Rich Fann of the "Deep Dive" edition of the PWTorch Livecast and VIP East Coast Cast. They discuss the breaking Hulk Hogan Crown Jewel news, how much praise do John Cena and Daniel Bryan deserve this week, will Becky Lynch be hurt by the Ronda Rousey match, Cody's future, Brand Supremacy nonsense headed into Survivor Series, Evolution thoughts, and more. Support PWTorch when you shop Amazon by starting at www.pwtorch.com/amazon. Become a PWTorch VIP member where all of our podcasts go ad-free plus you get tons of VIP-exclusive podcasts daily and thousands of hours of archives at www.pwtorchvipinfo.com. Get a free Harry's Razor Kit (a $13 value) by going to www.Harrys.com/pwtorch.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20181027wkpwp-mbwww.pwtorch.com/amazon and support  Become a PWTorch VIP member where all of our podcasts go ad-free plus you get tons of VIP-exclusive podcasts daily and thousands of hours of archives at www.pwtorchvipinfo.com. Get a free Harry's Razor Kit (a $13 value) by going to www.Harrys.com/pwtorch.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/16067078Sat, 27 Oct 2018 05:05:07 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a bonus episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with Jason Allen, an ex-WWE Creative Team member. They discuss the prospects of Undisputed Era getting involved with DX, the upside of Ricochet compared to...www.pwtorch.com/amazon and support  Become a PWTorch VIP member where all of our podcasts go ad-free plus you get tons of VIP-exclusive podcasts daily and thousands of hours of archives at www.pwtorchvipinfo.com. Get a free Harry's Razor Kit (a $13 value) by going to www.Harrys.com/pwtorch.]]>5004tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a bonus episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with Jason Allen, an ex-WWE Creative Team member. They discuss the prospects of Undisputed Era getting involved with DX, the upside of Ricochet compared to Velveteeen Dream on the main roster, could Brock Lesnar beat Braun Strowman to set up a Seth Rollins WWE Title win, any chance Charlotte vs. Becky Lynch closes out Evolution, examining Roman Reigns's fan reaction compared to backstage personality, might WWE have women tone down action to protect Rousey-Nikki Bella and is that done in other circumstances, plus Smackdown 1000 video package choices. Then a bonus section at the end featuring our Mae Young Podcast crew reviewing this week's Mae Young semi-finals and setting up and previewing Sunday's Evolution match. Support PWTorch when you shop Amazon by starting at www.pwtorch.com/amazon and support  Become a PWTorch VIP member where all of our podcasts go ad-free plus you get tons of VIP-exclusive podcasts daily and thousands of hours of archives at www.pwtorchvipinfo.com. Get a free Harry's Razor Kit (a $13 value) by going to www.Harrys.com/pwtorch.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20181026wkpwp-intwww.pwtorch.com/amazon and support  Become a PWTorch VIP member where all of our podcasts go ad-free plus you get tons of VIP-exclusive podcasts daily and thousands of hours of archives at www.pwtorchvipinfo.com. Get a free Harry's Razor Kit (a $13 value) by going to www.Harrys.com/pwtorch.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/16059833Fri, 26 Oct 2018 05:43:06 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents "Interview Friday" featuring ex-WWE Creative Team member Jason Allen previewing Evolution, reaction to Saudi Arabia news, thoughts on Roman Reigns leukemia announcement and how that affects the Raw babyface roster,...www.pwtorch.com/amazon and support  Become a PWTorch VIP member where all of our podcasts go ad-free plus you get tons of VIP-exclusive podcasts daily and thousands of hours of archives at www.pwtorchvipinfo.com. Get a free Harry's Razor Kit (a $13 value) by going to www.Harrys.com/pwtorch.]]>5076tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents "Interview Friday" featuring ex-WWE Creative Team member Jason Allen previewing Evolution, reaction to Saudi Arabia news, thoughts on Roman Reigns leukemia announcement and how that affects the Raw babyface roster, and more. Support PWTorch when you shop Amazon by starting at www.pwtorch.com/amazon and support  Become a PWTorch VIP member where all of our podcasts go ad-free plus you get tons of VIP-exclusive podcasts daily and thousands of hours of archives at www.pwtorchvipinfo.com. Get a free Harry's Razor Kit (a $13 value) by going to www.Harrys.com/pwtorch.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20181025wkpwp-fswww.pwtorch.com/amazon. Become a PWTorch VIP member where all of our podcasts go ad-free plus you get tons of VIP-exclusive podcasts daily and thousands of hours of archives at www.pwtorchvipinfo.com. Get a free Harry's Razor Kit (a $13 value) by going to www.Harrys.com/pwtorch.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/16047449Thu, 25 Oct 2018 05:48:24 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Todd Martin from the PWTorch VIP Podcast "The Fix with Todd Martin." They discuss the lay of the land on Raw considering the...www.pwtorch.com/amazon. Become a PWTorch VIP member where all of our podcasts go ad-free plus you get tons of VIP-exclusive podcasts daily and thousands of hours of archives at www.pwtorchvipinfo.com. Get a free Harry's Razor Kit (a $13 value) by going to www.Harrys.com/pwtorch.]]>6884tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Todd Martin from the PWTorch VIP Podcast "The Fix with Todd Martin." They discuss the lay of the land on Raw considering the main event scene changing without Roman Reigns. Also thoughts on the Ronda Rousey-Bellas segment, the DX segment, and a full preview of Evolution. Then they answer Mailbag questions on a range of topics including New Japan's Top Ten Heavyweights rankings, more on Reigns and Dean, and other topics. Support PWTorch when you shop Amazon by starting at www.pwtorch.com/amazon. Become a PWTorch VIP member where all of our podcasts go ad-free plus you get tons of VIP-exclusive podcasts daily and thousands of hours of archives at www.pwtorchvipinfo.com. Get a free Harry's Razor Kit (a $13 value) by going to www.Harrys.com/pwtorch.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20181020wkpwp-mbwww.pwtorch.com/amazon and support  Become a PWTorch VIP member where all of our podcasts go ad-free plus you get tons of VIP-exclusive podcasts daily and thousands of hours of archives at www.pwtorchvipinfo.com. Get a free Harry's Razor Kit (a $13 value) by going to www.Harrys.com/pwtorch.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/16007805Sat, 20 Oct 2018 05:16:09 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a bonus episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net. They cover these topics: How damaged is ROH if Cody & Bucks leave? Why aren't Trish & Lita getting big crowd pops?...www.pwtorch.com/amazon and support  Become a PWTorch VIP member where all of our podcasts go ad-free plus you get tons of VIP-exclusive podcasts daily and thousands of hours of archives at www.pwtorchvipinfo.com. Get a free Harry's Razor Kit (a $13 value) by going to www.Harrys.com/pwtorch.]]>3581tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a bonus episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net. They cover these topics: How damaged is ROH if Cody & Bucks leave? Why aren't Trish & Lita getting big crowd pops? Can fans make a difference by not watching Crown Jewel? Did Edge help turn fans against Becky? Renee-Dean dynamic? Support PWTorch when you shop Amazon by starting at www.pwtorch.com/amazon and support  Become a PWTorch VIP member where all of our podcasts go ad-free plus you get tons of VIP-exclusive podcasts daily and thousands of hours of archives at www.pwtorchvipinfo.com. Get a free Harry's Razor Kit (a $13 value) by going to www.Harrys.com/pwtorch.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20181019wkpwp-intwww.pwtorch.com/amazon and support  Become a PWTorch VIP member where all of our podcasts go ad-free plus you get tons of VIP-exclusive podcasts daily and thousands of hours of archives at www.pwtorchvipinfo.com. Get a free Harry's Razor Kit (a $13 value) by going to www.Harrys.com/pwtorch.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/15999989Fri, 19 Oct 2018 05:37:07 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents "Interview Friday" featuring the author of "TrumpMania," Lavie Margolin, covering the entire Vince McMahon-Donald Trump relationship over the decades all the way through election night fallout with WWE talent and...www.pwtorch.com/amazon and support  Become a PWTorch VIP member where all of our podcasts go ad-free plus you get tons of VIP-exclusive podcasts daily and thousands of hours of archives at www.pwtorchvipinfo.com. Get a free Harry's Razor Kit (a $13 value) by going to www.Harrys.com/pwtorch.]]>4571tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents "Interview Friday" featuring the author of "TrumpMania," Lavie Margolin, covering the entire Vince McMahon-Donald Trump relationship over the decades all the way through election night fallout with WWE talent and Linda McMahon being appointed to President Trump's cabinet. Topics include the history of their relationship dating back to the Trump Plaza hosted WrestleManias, the current Crown Jewel controversy that intertwines them again, their pro football ventures and how the USFL and XFL are the same and different, their personal commonalities and differences in terms of their family backgrounds and what motivates and drives them, the Jesse Ventura factor, and more. Support PWTorch when you shop Amazon by starting at www.pwtorch.com/amazon and support  Become a PWTorch VIP member where all of our podcasts go ad-free plus you get tons of VIP-exclusive podcasts daily and thousands of hours of archives at www.pwtorchvipinfo.com. Get a free Harry's Razor Kit (a $13 value) by going to www.Harrys.com/pwtorch.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20181018wkpwp-fshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/15991042Thu, 18 Oct 2018 06:16:12 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jason Powell from the Pro Wrestling Boom Podcast and ProWrestling.net. They start by addressing the very latest with the WWE...5615tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jason Powell from the Pro Wrestling Boom Podcast and ProWrestling.net. They start by addressing the very latest with the WWE Crown Jewel controversy regarding Saudi Arabia, the future of Impact after big drops in viewership lately and the change to a later timeslot on Pop, a preview of the NWA 70th Anniversary Show, Nick Aldis's future, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20181012wkpwp-intwww.pwtorch.com/amazon. Become a PWTorch VIP member where all of our podcasts go ad-free plus you get tons of VIP-exclusive podcasts daily and thousands of hours of archives at www.pwtorchvipinfo.com. Get a free Harry's Razor Kit (a $13 value) by going to www.Harrys.com/pwtorch.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/15942648Fri, 12 Oct 2018 05:56:39 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents "Interview Friday" featuring veteran wrestler and current Impact World Hvt. Chamion Austin Aries who talks about Johnny Impact controversy on Twitter, when does a promo get too personal, guarding his vegan catering...www.pwtorch.com/amazon. Become a PWTorch VIP member where all of our podcasts go ad-free plus you get tons of VIP-exclusive podcasts daily and thousands of hours of archives at www.pwtorchvipinfo.com. Get a free Harry's Razor Kit (a $13 value) by going to www.Harrys.com/pwtorch.]]>4151tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents "Interview Friday" featuring veteran wrestler and current Impact World Hvt. Chamion Austin Aries who talks about Johnny Impact controversy on Twitter, when does a promo get too personal, guarding his vegan catering section, what makes a match good, his time in WWE and NXT, and more. Support PWTorch when you shop Amazon by starting at www.pwtorch.com/amazon. Become a PWTorch VIP member where all of our podcasts go ad-free plus you get tons of VIP-exclusive podcasts daily and thousands of hours of archives at www.pwtorchvipinfo.com. Get a free Harry's Razor Kit (a $13 value) by going to www.Harrys.com/pwtorch.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20181011wkpwp-fs_1https://api.spreaker.com/episode/15933524Thu, 11 Oct 2018 05:23:53 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jonny Fairplay from the Survivor NSFW podcast discussing Johnny Impact-Austin Aries Bound for Glory main event hype...5191cleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jonny Fairplay from the Survivor NSFW podcast discussing Johnny Impact-Austin Aries Bound for Glory main event hype including the social media battle and TV promo, John Morrison on CBS Survivor so far, ideal Ronda Rousey booking, the Bobby Lashley-Kevin Owens match on Raw, whether WrestleMania's prestige is taking a hit because Saudi Arabia is luring big stars to return for their shows instead, and much more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20181005wkpwp-intwww.pwtorch.com/amazon. Become a PWTorch VIP member where all of our podcasts go ad-free plus you get tons of VIP-exclusive podcasts daily and thousands of hours of archives at www.pwtorchvipinfo.com. Get a free Harry's Razor Kit (a $13 value) by going to www.Harrys.com/pwtorch.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/15884645Fri, 05 Oct 2018 06:26:46 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents "Interview Friday" featuring veteran wrestler "Hurricane" Shane Helms. They hit a wide range of topics including All In's impact on the industry, details on wrestler-agent/producer dynamic behind the scenes, fan and...www.pwtorch.com/amazon. Become a PWTorch VIP member where all of our podcasts go ad-free plus you get tons of VIP-exclusive podcasts daily and thousands of hours of archives at www.pwtorchvipinfo.com. Get a free Harry's Razor Kit (a $13 value) by going to www.Harrys.com/pwtorch.]]>5609tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents "Interview Friday" featuring veteran wrestler "Hurricane" Shane Helms. They hit a wide range of topics including All In's impact on the industry, details on wrestler-agent/producer dynamic behind the scenes, fan and social media interaction, Impact, ROH, 3 Count, Tank Abbott, how today's wrestlers breaking in differ from those 25 years ago, his impression of the WWE Performance Center after his recent visit there, and more. Support PWTorch when you shop Amazon by starting at www.pwtorch.com/amazon. Become a PWTorch VIP member where all of our podcasts go ad-free plus you get tons of VIP-exclusive podcasts daily and thousands of hours of archives at www.pwtorchvipinfo.com. Get a free Harry's Razor Kit (a $13 value) by going to www.Harrys.com/pwtorch.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20181004wkpwp-fshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/15875314Thu, 04 Oct 2018 05:05:02 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Sam Roberts from the Not Sam Wrestling podcast. This week they stick to a single theme - an in-depth preview of Saturday's...6163tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Sam Roberts from the Not Sam Wrestling podcast. This week they stick to a single theme - an in-depth preview of Saturday's Super Show-down including evaluating the hype going in, match predictions, and where things go from there including Undertaker vs. Triple H, A.J. Styles vs. Samoa Joe, The Shield vs. Braun Strowman & Drew McIntyre & Dolph Ziggler, Becky Lynch vs. Charlotte, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20180928wkpwp-intwww.pwtorch.com/amazon. Become a PWTorch VIP member where all of our podcasts go ad-free plus you get tons of VIP-exclusive podcasts daily and thousands of hours of archives at www.pwtorchvipinfo.com. Get a free Harry's Razor Kit (a $13 value) by going to www.Harrys.com/pwtorch.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/15825979Fri, 28 Sep 2018 05:05:04 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents "Interview Friday" featuring veteran wrestler Al Snow who has worked just about everywhere including most recently behind the scenes and on TV for Impact Wrestling. He talks about the ups and downs of Impact in...www.pwtorch.com/amazon. Become a PWTorch VIP member where all of our podcasts go ad-free plus you get tons of VIP-exclusive podcasts daily and thousands of hours of archives at www.pwtorchvipinfo.com. Get a free Harry's Razor Kit (a $13 value) by going to www.Harrys.com/pwtorch.]]>5092tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents "Interview Friday" featuring veteran wrestler Al Snow who has worked just about everywhere including most recently behind the scenes and on TV for Impact Wrestling. He talks about the ups and downs of Impact in recent years and Bruce Prichard's influence on the company. He also discusses purchasing OVW and what his plans are for that promotion. Also, how are young wrestlers entering the business different today than when he started. And more. Support PWTorch when you shop Amazon by starting at www.pwtorch.com/amazon. Become a PWTorch VIP member where all of our podcasts go ad-free plus you get tons of VIP-exclusive podcasts daily and thousands of hours of archives at www.pwtorchvipinfo.com. Get a free Harry's Razor Kit (a $13 value) by going to www.Harrys.com/pwtorch.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20180927wkpwp-fshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/15817768Thu, 27 Sep 2018 05:05:04 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Todd Martin who is the star of "The Fix with Todd Martin" weekly VIP podcast. They discuss Raw, Smackdown, NXT, Mae Young, and...4376tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Todd Martin who is the star of "The Fix with Todd Martin" weekly VIP podcast. They discuss Raw, Smackdown, NXT, Mae Young, and New Japan happenings, plus preview ROH's PPV this weekend, examines the controversial reinstatement of Jon Jones, and answers mailbag questions on Samoa Joe-A.J. Styles, "receipts" in wrestling rings, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20180921wkpwp-mbwww.pwtorch.com/amazon. Become a PWTorch VIP member where all of our podcasts go ad-free plus you get tons of VIP-exclusive podcasts daily and thousands of hours of archives at www.pwtorchvipinfo.com.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/15771545Fri, 21 Sep 2018 05:45:03 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special "Friday Mailbag" edition with guest Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net. They cover these topics brought up by listeners via email: Does WWE adjust based on NFL or Emmys? Did Evolution get created to combat...www.pwtorch.com/amazon. Become a PWTorch VIP member where all of our podcasts go ad-free plus you get tons of VIP-exclusive podcasts daily and thousands of hours of archives at www.pwtorchvipinfo.com.]]>4425tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special "Friday Mailbag" edition with guest Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net. They cover these topics brought up by listeners via email: Does WWE adjust based on NFL or Emmys? Did Evolution get created to combat woman-free Saudi shows? What's next for Shelton? Can WWE gets fans focused on product instead of booking? Will A.J. Styles break C.M. Punk's record and will Samoa Joe fall back in the pack? Which past color commentators is Corey Graves inspired by? Support PWTorch when you shop Amazon by starting at www.pwtorch.com/amazon. Become a PWTorch VIP member where all of our podcasts go ad-free plus you get tons of VIP-exclusive podcasts daily and thousands of hours of archives at www.pwtorchvipinfo.com.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20180920wkpwp-fshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/15760829Thu, 20 Sep 2018 05:15:58 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jason Powell from the Pro Wrestling Boom Podcast and ProWrestling.net. They discuss the frustrating push of Roman Reigns and...6040tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jason Powell from the Pro Wrestling Boom Podcast and ProWrestling.net. They discuss the frustrating push of Roman Reigns and speculate on the long-term impact of All In. There's also some MLW conversation and other topics.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20180914wkpwp-intwww.pwtorch.com/amazon. Become a PWTorch VIP member where all of our podcasts go ad-free plus you get tons of VIP-exclusive podcasts daily and thousands of hours of archives at www.pwtorchvipinfo.com.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/15713987Fri, 14 Sep 2018 05:05:04 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents "Interview Friday" featuring ex-WWE Creative Team member Kevin Eck previewing Hell in a Cell from top to bottom including extended discussions on Becky Lynch's character, Braun Strowman's heel turn, Asuka's...www.pwtorch.com/amazon. Become a PWTorch VIP member where all of our podcasts go ad-free plus you get tons of VIP-exclusive podcasts daily and thousands of hours of archives at www.pwtorchvipinfo.com.]]>5256tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents "Interview Friday" featuring ex-WWE Creative Team member Kevin Eck previewing Hell in a Cell from top to bottom including extended discussions on Becky Lynch's character, Braun Strowman's heel turn, Asuka's portrayal, the pros and cons of a long title reign for Samoa Joe or A.J. Styles after HIAC, and more. Support PWTorch when you shop Amazon by starting at www.pwtorch.com/amazon. Become a PWTorch VIP member where all of our podcasts go ad-free plus you get tons of VIP-exclusive podcasts daily and thousands of hours of archives at www.pwtorchvipinfo.com.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20180913wkpwp-fshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/15704697Thu, 13 Sep 2018 05:05:03 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jonny Fairplay. They discuss WWE's overwhelming number of events they're promoting at once, the latest on Becky Lynch's...6200tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Jonny Fairplay. They discuss WWE's overwhelming number of events they're promoting at once, the latest on Becky Lynch's character and whether she's an anti-hero, whether Samoa Joe's storytime worked, Roman Reigns' possible WrestleMania opponents, All In and what lessons it offers the larger wrestling industry, where NXT fits into the landscape, Renee Young on commentary, Hell in a Cell speculation, and more including Mailbag questions.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20180831wkpwp-mbhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/15695961Wed, 12 Sep 2018 00:04:46 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special "Mailbag" with guest cohost Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net. They answer email questions on these topics:  Becky-Charlotte storyline, Strowman-Wyatt-Harper, Survivor Series brand vs. brand, what if All...4928tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special "Mailbag" with guest cohost Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net. They answer email questions on these topics:  Becky-Charlotte storyline, Strowman-Wyatt-Harper, Survivor Series brand vs. brand, what if All In disappointed, Trish Stratus return hype compared to Triple H-Undertaker match hype, Trish or the Bella Twins a bigger deal in WWE history, and more. NOTE: This show was originally scheduled to be posted on Aug. 31, but due to a technical issue wasn't recovered from a failed hard drive until this week.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20180907wkpwp-intwww.pwtorch.com/amazon. Become a PWTorch VIP member where all of our podcasts go ad-free plus you get tons of VIP-exclusive podcasts daily and thousands of hours of archives at www.pwtorchvipinfo.com.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/15659647Fri, 07 Sep 2018 05:05:04 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents "Interview Friday" featuring Justin Roberts who talks to Keller about what made All In and Starrcast weekend his favorite weekend as a fan or ring announcer in the wrestling business. What was different from WWE in...www.pwtorch.com/amazon. Become a PWTorch VIP member where all of our podcasts go ad-free plus you get tons of VIP-exclusive podcasts daily and thousands of hours of archives at www.pwtorchvipinfo.com.]]>3401cleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents "Interview Friday" featuring Justin Roberts who talks to Keller about what made All In and Starrcast weekend his favorite weekend as a fan or ring announcer in the wrestling business. What was different from WWE in terms of the mood among wrestlers and the buzz among fans? What did he think at ringside as time was running out on the main event? What is next for everyone involved in All In? How did Starrcast compare to WWE Fan Axxess events he was part of? And much more... Support PWTorch when you shop Amazon by starting at www.pwtorch.com/amazon. Become a PWTorch VIP member where all of our podcasts go ad-free plus you get tons of VIP-exclusive podcasts daily and thousands of hours of archives at www.pwtorchvipinfo.com.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20180906wkpwp-allinhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/15652455Thu, 06 Sep 2018 05:05:03 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special "Thursday Roundtable" edition of the WKPWP Flagship with guest analysts Zack Heydorn from PWTorch.com and Chris Harrington from WrestleNomics radio. They delve into the Business side and Artistic side of...4774tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special "Thursday Roundtable" edition of the WKPWP Flagship with guest analysts Zack Heydorn from PWTorch.com and Chris Harrington from WrestleNomics radio. They delve into the Business side and Artistic side of the All In and Starrcast weekend, evaluating the success of the show in both categories, including some considerable overlapping. What's next for Cody and The Young Bucks? Is the WGN rating a good sign or not? Did the production values send a certain message? What did the crowd say about pro wrestling today outside of WWE? And much more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20180830wkpwp-fshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/15602431Thu, 30 Aug 2018 05:05:04 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the "Thursday Flagship" with guest cohost Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net. They discuss the top stories of the week including big developments with Kevin Owens and Braun Strowman, what are the odds of Cody, The...5347tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the "Thursday Flagship" with guest cohost Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net. They discuss the top stories of the week including big developments with Kevin Owens and Braun Strowman, what are the odds of Cody, The Young Bucks, and Kenny Omega ending up on WrestleMania next year, thoughts on what's at stake at All In on Saturday night, is Brie Bella hurting Daniel Bryan's popularity, Hell in a Cell developments including Randy Orton vs. Jeff Hardy, and much more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20180824wkpwp-intwww.pwtorch.com/amazon. Become a PWTorch VIP member where all of our podcasts go ad-free plus you get tons of VIP-exclusive podcasts daily and thousands of hours of archives at www.pwtorchvipinfo.com.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/15558574Fri, 24 Aug 2018 06:32:16 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents "Interview Friday" with Sam Roberts from the NXT and WWE Kickoff Shows and the "Not Sam Wrestling Podcast" as they discuss Summerslam Fallout and talk NXT Takeover including what's next for The Shield and whether...www.pwtorch.com/amazon. Become a PWTorch VIP member where all of our podcasts go ad-free plus you get tons of VIP-exclusive podcasts daily and thousands of hours of archives at www.pwtorchvipinfo.com.]]>4902tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents "Interview Friday" with Sam Roberts from the NXT and WWE Kickoff Shows and the "Not Sam Wrestling Podcast" as they discuss Summerslam Fallout and talk NXT Takeover including what's next for The Shield and whether some good moves were made this past weekend, Charlotte-Becky Lynch, Adam Cole-Ricochet, Velveteen Dream-EC3, and much more. Support PWTorch when you shop Amazon by starting at www.pwtorch.com/amazon. Become a PWTorch VIP member where all of our podcasts go ad-free plus you get tons of VIP-exclusive podcasts daily and thousands of hours of archives at www.pwtorchvipinfo.com.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20180823wkpwp-fshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/15549699Thu, 23 Aug 2018 05:05:03 +0000Wade Keller4658tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchNohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20180817wkpwp-intwww.pwtorch.com/amazon. Become a PWTorch VIP member where all of our podcasts go ad-free plus you get tons of VIP-exclusive podcasts daily and thousands of hours of archives at www.pwtorchvipinfo.com.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/15511029Fri, 17 Aug 2018 07:04:08 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents "Interview Friday" featuring ex-WWE Creative Member Matt McCarthy who previews the top matches and storylines at Summerslam and then NXT Takeover. He shares stories about working behind the scenes in WWE and how it...www.pwtorch.com/amazon. Become a PWTorch VIP member where all of our podcasts go ad-free plus you get tons of VIP-exclusive podcasts daily and thousands of hours of archives at www.pwtorchvipinfo.com.]]>5177tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents "Interview Friday" featuring ex-WWE Creative Member Matt McCarthy who previews the top matches and storylines at Summerslam and then NXT Takeover. He shares stories about working behind the scenes in WWE and how it shapes how he looks at today's product including how storylines lately have been constructed and how promos are written. They go in-depth on Miz, Roman Reigns, Daniel Bryan, Ronda Rousey, Shayna Baszler, and more. Support PWTorch when you shop Amazon by starting at www.pwtorch.com/amazon. Become a PWTorch VIP member where all of our podcasts go ad-free plus you get tons of VIP-exclusive podcasts daily and thousands of hours of archives at www.pwtorchvipinfo.com.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20180816wkpwp-fshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/15502810Thu, 16 Aug 2018 05:59:11 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the "Thursday Flagship" with guest cohost Todd Martin, a VIP Audio analyst. They begin with Todd’s take on the conclusion of the New Japan G1 Climax Tournament and the pros and cons of the choice to go with Hiroshi...6600cleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the "Thursday Flagship" with guest cohost Todd Martin, a VIP Audio analyst. They begin with Todd’s take on the conclusion of the New Japan G1 Climax Tournament and the pros and cons of the choice to go with Hiroshi Tanahashi, but the strength of how they did it once they made that call. Also, is there any pushback by those who believe someone else should have won. Then a rundown of top angles and promos on Raw and Smackdown framed around a match-by-match preview of Summerslam.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20180810wkpwp-intwww.pwtorch.com/amazon. Become a PWTorch VIP member where all of our podcasts go ad-free plus you get tons of VIP-exclusive podcasts daily and thousands of hours of archives at www.pwtorchvipinfo.com.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/15461601Fri, 10 Aug 2018 05:57:43 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents "Interview Friday" featuring Tony Schiavone who talks about Sting's rise, WCW management changes and growth, color commentators, Gorilla Monsoon, wrestling media coverage, anecdotes about color commentators he...www.pwtorch.com/amazon. Become a PWTorch VIP member where all of our podcasts go ad-free plus you get tons of VIP-exclusive podcasts daily and thousands of hours of archives at www.pwtorchvipinfo.com.]]>3559cleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents "Interview Friday" featuring Tony Schiavone who talks about Sting's rise, WCW management changes and growth, color commentators, Gorilla Monsoon, wrestling media coverage, anecdotes about color commentators he worked with, and much more. This is part two of two. Support PWTorch when you shop Amazon by starting at www.pwtorch.com/amazon. Become a PWTorch VIP member where all of our podcasts go ad-free plus you get tons of VIP-exclusive podcasts daily and thousands of hours of archives at www.pwtorchvipinfo.com.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20180809wkpwp-fshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/15452753Thu, 09 Aug 2018 05:05:04 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the "Thursday Flagship" with guest cohost Jason Powell from the Pro Wrestling Boom podcast and ProWrestling.net. They discuss the All In line-up and distribution channels, does it matter to fans how involved ROH is,...5611tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the "Thursday Flagship" with guest cohost Jason Powell from the Pro Wrestling Boom podcast and ProWrestling.net. They discuss the All In line-up and distribution channels, does it matter to fans how involved ROH is, where might the Brock Lesnar-Roman Reigns-Paul Heyman saga be headed, early thoughts on the Summerslam and Takeover line-ups, Miz & Mrs thoughts, and the Mailbag including Asuka's push, Mae Young Classic, NXT's strengths, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20180803wkpwp-int-fullhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/15410684Fri, 03 Aug 2018 05:26:18 +0000Wade Keller4038cleanfullPro Wrestling TorchNohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20180802wkpwp-fshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/15403219Thu, 02 Aug 2018 05:49:10 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the "Thursday Flagship" with guest cohost Greg Parks, host of the PWTorch Livecast "Wrestling Night in America" and PWTorch Newsletter columnist. They discuss these topics: Brock Lesnar-Roman Reigns scenarios at...6810tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the "Thursday Flagship" with guest cohost Greg Parks, host of the PWTorch Livecast "Wrestling Night in America" and PWTorch Newsletter columnist. They discuss these topics: Brock Lesnar-Roman Reigns scenarios at Summerslam, NXT Takeover taking shape, New Japan G1 analysis, "Nitro" book review, Cedric Alexander & Tye Dillinger apologies for old tasteless Tweets, and finally the Mailbag including Becky Lynch, First-Time Match Obsession, Randy Orton, Automatic Rematches, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/wkpwp-interview-friday-ddp-talks-to-kellhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/15337409Fri, 27 Jul 2018 05:05:04 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents "Interview Friday" featuring "Diamond" Dallas Page. DDP talks to Keller about his WWE Performance Center visit last week including Cain Velasquez, Shawn Michaels, William Regal, and more. He also compares the...6139tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents "Interview Friday" featuring "Diamond" Dallas Page. DDP talks to Keller about his WWE Performance Center visit last week including Cain Velasquez, Shawn Michaels, William Regal, and more. He also compares the Performance Center to the 1990s WCW Power Plant and how young wrestlers today are different and similar to young wrestlers in the 1990s.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20180727wkpwp-inthttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/15337409Fri, 27 Jul 2018 05:05:04 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents "Interview Friday" featuring "Diamond" Dallas Page. DDP talks to Keller about his WWE Performance Center visit last week including Cain Velasquez, Shawn Michaels, William Regal, and more. He also compares the...6139tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents "Interview Friday" featuring "Diamond" Dallas Page. DDP talks to Keller about his WWE Performance Center visit last week including Cain Velasquez, Shawn Michaels, William Regal, and more. He also compares the Performance Center to the 1990s WCW Power Plant and how young wrestlers today are different and similar to young wrestlers in the 1990s.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/wkpwp-thursday-flagship-w-keller-martin-_1https://api.spreaker.com/episode/15332219Thu, 26 Jul 2018 06:48:20 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the "Thursday Flagship" with guest cohost Todd Martin featuring an in-depth review of new Nitro book, strong opinions on the Evolution announcement on WWE Raw, reaction to the reaction to Hulk Hogan's bad apology,...5715tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the "Thursday Flagship" with guest cohost Todd Martin featuring an in-depth review of new Nitro book, strong opinions on the Evolution announcement on WWE Raw, reaction to the reaction to Hulk Hogan's bad apology, G1 thoughts, Matt Riddle's WWE prospects, and a full Impact Wrestling Slammiversary PPV review.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/20180726wkpwphttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/15332219Thu, 26 Jul 2018 06:48:20 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the "Thursday Flagship" with guest cohost Todd Martin featuring an in-depth review of new Nitro book, strong opinions on the Evolution announcement on WWE Raw, reaction to the reaction to Hulk Hogan's bad apology,...5715tv,entertainment,pro,wwe,wrestling,wrestlemania,arts,sports,health,fitness,ratings,mens,nutrition,combat,mma,ufc,martial,vacations,tours,grapplingcleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the "Thursday Flagship" with guest cohost Todd Martin featuring an in-depth review of new Nitro book, strong opinions on the Evolution announcement on WWE Raw, reaction to the reaction to Hulk Hogan's bad apology, G1 thoughts, Matt Riddle's WWE prospects, and a full Impact Wrestling Slammiversary PPV review.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/wkpwp-thursday-flagship-w-keller-powell-ee6a2c35-6054-46b0-ad7b-d1b9828bd804Thu, 19 Jul 2018 05:00:00 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the "Thursday Flagship" with guest cohost Jason Powell from the Pro Wrestling Boom Podcast and ProWrestling.net. In this episode, they discuss these topics: Hulk Hogan's return to WWE and locker room visit, MSG...4846wwe,pro wrestling,sports,mma,wwe raw,wwe smackdown,wade keller,the wade keller pro wrestling ,mens fitness,tv sportscleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the "Thursday Flagship" with guest cohost Jason Powell from the Pro Wrestling Boom Podcast and ProWrestling.net. In this episode, they discuss these topics: Hulk Hogan's return to WWE and locker room visit, MSG hosting ROH/New Japan Show WrestleMania weekend, SummerSlam Universal Title situation, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/wkpwp-interview-friday-sam-roberts-joinse4e18167-5172-45de-b49a-e040907f61eaFri, 13 Jul 2018 05:00:00 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents "Interview Friday" featuring Sam Roberts as they preview Extreme Rules including the pros and cons of match order, plus Summerslam forecast and behind scenes at WWE Kickoff Shows.5306wwe,pro wrestling,sports,mma,wwe raw,wwe smackdown,wade keller,the wade keller pro wrestling ,mens fitness,tv sportscleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents "Interview Friday" featuring Sam Roberts as they preview Extreme Rules including the pros and cons of match order, plus Summerslam forecast and behind scenes at WWE Kickoff Shows.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/wkpwp-thursday-flagship-w-keller-fann-an330655a4-b61b-4924-8537-abc9f4ac23adThu, 12 Jul 2018 05:00:00 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the "Thursday Flagship" with guest cohost Rich Fann from "The Deep Dive" PWTorch Livecast and East Coast Cast VIP edition. In this episode, they discuss these topics: Brock Lesnar's Universal Title reign and UFC/WWE...4340wwe,pro wrestling,sports,mma,wwe raw,wwe smackdown,wade keller,the wade keller pro wrestling ,mens fitness,tv sportscleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the "Thursday Flagship" with guest cohost Rich Fann from "The Deep Dive" PWTorch Livecast and East Coast Cast VIP edition. In this episode, they discuss these topics: Brock Lesnar's Universal Title reign and UFC/WWE situation, Jim Ross's New Japan injury controversy, NJPW Cow Palace special on AXS, Cody's potential return to WWE, the scary Takahashi injury, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/wkpwp-interview-thursday-w-cody-discussi6ef19305-2beb-437b-ab73-9847385016aaFri, 06 Jul 2018 05:00:00 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents "Interview Friday" featuring Cody who discusses facing Kenny Omega this Saturday night live on New Japan's event in San Francisco at the Cow Palace airing live on AXS TV, will there be an All In 2, will he return to...4714wwe,pro wrestling,sports,mma,wwe raw,wwe smackdown,wade keller,the wade keller pro wrestling ,mens fitness,tv sportscleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents "Interview Friday" featuring Cody who discusses facing Kenny Omega this Saturday night live on New Japan's event in San Francisco at the Cow Palace airing live on AXS TV, will there be an All In 2, will he return to WWE, how has he adjusted to being a promoter, his thoughts on Vince McMahon and Triple H, the blunt thing he told the Young Bucks about their ring style, building a fan base outside of WWE, and much more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/wkpwp-thursday-flagship-w-keller-martin-6e07b41a-ed97-48aa-81de-4a4fe3382c2dThu, 05 Jul 2018 05:00:00 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the "Thursday Flagship" with guest cohost Todd Martin from "The Fix with Todd Martin & Wade Keller" (a weekly PWTorch VIP exclusive podcast). They discuss in-depth the Jay Lethal ROH Title win and why Todd is...5041wwe,pro wrestling,sports,mma,wwe raw,wwe smackdown,wade keller,the wade keller pro wrestling ,mens fitness,tv sportscleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the "Thursday Flagship" with guest cohost Todd Martin from "The Fix with Todd Martin & Wade Keller" (a weekly PWTorch VIP exclusive podcast). They discuss in-depth the Jay Lethal ROH Title win and why Todd is against the move. They compare Lethal being defined a certain way early in his career and how Bret Hart's journey to WWF main events in the 1990s is similar and different. Then Todd previews the New Japan event Saturday night in San Francisco at the Cow Palace which airs live on AXS, reviews the first post-Takeover episode of NXT TV, and then reacts to top segments on Raw and Smackdown this week including Roman Reigns-Bobby Lashley, Team Hell No, Jeff Hardy vs. Miz, Pancakes-Sanity, and Braun Strowman-Kevin Owens.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/wkpwp-mailbag-friday-w-keller-powell-dis7e6e582e-89c5-49ac-923a-58c69e5783e8Fri, 29 Jun 2018 05:00:00 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special "Mailbag Friday" with cohost Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net. They discuss the 20th anniversary of the Hell in a Cell Undertaker vs. Mick Foley match, Brock Lesnar's inactivity, Roman Reigns's vest, Rey...4646wwe,pro wrestling,sports,mma,wwe raw,wwe smackdown,wade keller,the wade keller pro wrestling ,mens fitness,tv sportscleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special "Mailbag Friday" with cohost Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net. They discuss the 20th anniversary of the Hell in a Cell Undertaker vs. Mick Foley match, Brock Lesnar's inactivity, Roman Reigns's vest, Rey Mysterio's WWE dream match potential, pro wrestling's creepiest smile, women's division problems, Smackdown's move to Friday, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/wkpwp-thursday-flagship-w-keller-powell-_15ebf66a9-9bf6-4186-8c6e-c85a8f5e55f6Thu, 28 Jun 2018 05:00:00 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the "Thursday Flagship" with guest cohost Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net. They evaluate WWE's list of their Pop-Culture Icons in their press releases on the new TV deals this week. Does Triple H belong? How...5167wwe,pro wrestling,sports,mma,wwe raw,wwe smackdown,wade keller,the wade keller pro wrestling ,mens fitness,tv sportscleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the "Thursday Flagship" with guest cohost Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net. They evaluate WWE's list of their Pop-Culture Icons in their press releases on the new TV deals this week. Does Triple H belong? How about the Bellas? Who was left off? Plus Extreme Rules developments and a look at the line-up, plus a preview of ROH's PPV this Friday.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/wkpwp-flagship-friday-w-keller-parks-tal846dc356-cf3a-4ec4-b29e-05436658e339Fri, 22 Jun 2018 05:00:00 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents "Flagship Friday" with PWTorch Newsletter columnist and PWTorch Livecast host Greg Parks. They dive into the topic of Greg's feature column in this week's PWTorch Newsletter looking at the path to Summerslam for the...5191wwe,pro wrestling,sports,mma,wwe raw,wwe smackdown,wade keller,the wade keller pro wrestling ,mens fitness,tv sportscleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents "Flagship Friday" with PWTorch Newsletter columnist and PWTorch Livecast host Greg Parks. They dive into the topic of Greg's feature column in this week's PWTorch Newsletter looking at the path to Summerslam for the top two men's titles on Raw and Smackdown. They begin looking at the surprise Rusev vs. A.J. Styles title match at Extreme Rules and then what the options are after that for Summerslam. Then they look at the various candidates to enter and win the multi-man match at Extreme Rules and where Braun Strowman's MITB briefcase fits in. Then they answer some Mailbag questions from listeners including the prospects of the All In crew working with WWE, should Takeovers move away from the same weekend as WWE PPVs, should WWE talk more about NXT Title reigns when wrestlers move to Raw and Smackdown, Sanity's Smackdown debut, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/wkpwp-interview-thursday-w-ex-wwe-creati37a2ab52-34ec-42e2-95b6-6ce98f208fefThu, 21 Jun 2018 05:00:00 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents "Interview Thursday" featuring ex-WWE Creative Team Member Kevin Eck. Eck worked behind the scenes in WWE from 2011 to 2014. In this show, he talks current events from this past week but sprinkles relevant anecdotes...5185wwe,pro wrestling,sports,mma,wwe raw,wwe smackdown,wade keller,the wade keller pro wrestling ,mens fitness,tv sportscleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents "Interview Thursday" featuring ex-WWE Creative Team Member Kevin Eck. Eck worked behind the scenes in WWE from 2011 to 2014. In this show, he talks current events from this past week but sprinkles relevant anecdotes and insights from his time in WWE about Vince McMahon, the creative process, the women's division, and some specific wrestlers. Topics covered include the multi-man match at Extreme Rules and whether Roman Reigns vs. Brock Lesnar is something fans will accept as a Summerslam main event if that happens, his frustration with Carmella's push, Vader's legacy, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/wkpwp-interview-thursday-w-ex-wwe-creati_185ce2de3-303e-490f-9140-1d4030384a09Fri, 15 Jun 2018 05:00:00 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents "Interview Friday" featuring ex-WWE Creative Team Member Jason Allen on the ten year anniversary of his time with WWE in 2008. In this third and final installment, he expands on the John Cena "Poopy" moment with...4598wwe,pro wrestling,sports,mma,wwe raw,wwe smackdown,wade keller,the wade keller pro wrestling ,mens fitness,tv sportscleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents "Interview Friday" featuring ex-WWE Creative Team Member Jason Allen on the ten year anniversary of his time with WWE in 2008. In this third and final installment, he expands on the John Cena "Poopy" moment with JBL's limo and describes the backstage reaction he faced after doing that. He also talked about Freddie Prinze Jr. on the creative team, the Legacy trio with Ted DiBiase, Cody Rhodes, and Randy Orton, his on-camera debut at Extreme Rules and what went really wrong, working on the creative side with Bruce Prichard and Michael Hayes, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/wkpwp-flagship-with-keller-todd-martin-p7b515a47-6bd5-4d9a-890b-77056215388eThu, 14 Jun 2018 05:00:00 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller is joined by PWTorch VIP Analyst Todd Martin for the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast weekly Thursday Flagship. They focus on three prime topics: C.M. Punk's latest UFC fight, his future in MMA and pro wrestling, how Vince...5143wwe,pro wrestling,sports,mma,wwe raw,wwe smackdown,wade keller,the wade keller pro wrestling ,mens fitness,tv sportscleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller is joined by PWTorch VIP Analyst Todd Martin for the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast weekly Thursday Flagship. They focus on three prime topics: C.M. Punk's latest UFC fight, his future in MMA and pro wrestling, how Vince McMahon, fans, and other wrestlers might look at him differently now, and whether he was delusional to think he could be a legit MMA fighter. Then they discuss NXT Takeover with a preview of this Saturday night's show in Chicago along with a look at the latest hype on NXT TV. And finally, Todd gives an in-depth review of Kenny Omega vs. Okada and Naito vs. Chris Jericho from the New Japan Dominion event.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/wkpwp-interview-thursday-w-ex-wwe-creati_3c9a8fdb7-2f5c-4c53-8ed8-42c5d4cf9f75Fri, 08 Jun 2018 05:00:00 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents "Interview Friday" featuring ex-WWE Creative Team Member Jason Allen on the ten year anniversary of his time with WWE in 2008 talks about when he realized life as a WWE writer might not have been a good long-term...3988wwe,pro wrestling,sports,mma,wwe raw,wwe smackdown,wade keller,the wade keller pro wrestling ,mens fitness,tv sportscleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents "Interview Friday" featuring ex-WWE Creative Team Member Jason Allen on the ten year anniversary of his time with WWE in 2008 talks about when he realized life as a WWE writer might not have been a good long-term fit including a conversation on a plane with Mick Foley about his doubts, plus insights into some happenings in WWE in 2008 including John Cena's "Poopy" incident with JBL's limo, the Mike Adamle disaster, insight into Vince McMahon's quirky Million Dollar Giveaway on Raw and how people reacted internally, did writers check out online reviews of their shows, how it was difficult to watch veteran wrestlers be a shell of themselves backstage when the cameras were off, and much more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/wkpwp-flagship-with-keller-fairplay-who-753784ff-ad35-4880-824c-e711d9da790aThu, 07 Jun 2018 05:00:00 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller is joined by Jonny Fairplay of "Survivor" fame and TNA to discuss hot topics in pro wrestling this week including a long discussion at the start about Shawn Michaels's tease of a one-time nostalgia comeback. Who should he...6168wwe,pro wrestling,sports,mma,wwe raw,wwe smackdown,wade keller,the wade keller pro wrestling ,mens fitness,tv sportscleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller is joined by Jonny Fairplay of "Survivor" fame and TNA to discuss hot topics in pro wrestling this week including a long discussion at the start about Shawn Michaels's tease of a one-time nostalgia comeback. Who should he face on the current WWE roster? The pros of cons of just about every option. Also, some talk about John Morrison/Johnny Nitro/Johnny Impact/Johnny Mundo/Johnny Island being a contestant on the next season of Survivor and how Fairplay believes he'll do given his personality and athletic skills. Then they talk about what WWE could do special for the first Smackdown on Fox in 15 month, Jonny's experience at Smackdown TV last week, and then the Mailbag including questions about New Day, Shayna Baszler-Dakota Kai, Big Cass camera angles, Ronda Rousey, and more. Also, some notes about the Jonny's conversation with production crew members about how Smackdown moving to Fridays changes things.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/wkpwp-interview-thursday-w-ex-wwe-creati_234f2b542-7ad6-42cc-a6f9-74c70743d679Fri, 01 Jun 2018 05:00:00 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents "Interview Friday" featuring ex-WWE Creative Team Member Jason Allen on the ten year anniversary of his time with WWE in 2008 talking about life as a writer, how he got his job, what it was like on the first day,...4475wwe,pro wrestling,sports,mma,wwe raw,wwe smackdown,wade keller,the wade keller pro wrestling ,mens fitness,tv sportscleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents "Interview Friday" featuring ex-WWE Creative Team Member Jason Allen on the ten year anniversary of his time with WWE in 2008 talking about life as a writer, how he got his job, what it was like on the first day, how he adapted to the lifestyle, why it came to an end, and various fascinating anecdotes about the creative process and big names he worked with.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/wkpwp-flagship-with-keller-powell-talkinaf78cf61-d2e6-401f-ba57-adb2fd1e4a13Thu, 31 May 2018 05:00:00 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller is joined by Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net with a focus on the impact of the Fox-WWE Smackdown deal on WWE, Impact, Indy Scene, plus Roman Reigns taking the week off, Roseanne controversy affected WWE's scripted promos...6048wwe,pro wrestling,sports,mma,wwe raw,wwe smackdown,wade keller,the wade keller pro wrestling ,mens fitness,tv sportscleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller is joined by Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net with a focus on the impact of the Fox-WWE Smackdown deal on WWE, Impact, Indy Scene, plus Roman Reigns taking the week off, Roseanne controversy affected WWE's scripted promos and social media, and more.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/pwtorch/wkpwp-sam-roberts-joins-wade-to-talk-wwe45be4273-eaee-48a7-87e6-aed6f25f4345Fri, 25 May 2018 05:00:00 +0000Wade KellerPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents "Interview Friday" featuring Sam Roberts & Keller discussing the many ramifications of the new WWE TV deal with Fox, assess the Superstar Shake-up so far and which wrestlers and which brand seem to have benefited...4743wwe,pro wrestling,sports,mma,wwe raw,wwe smackdown,wade keller,the wade keller pro wrestling ,mens fitness,tv sportscleanfullPro Wrestling TorchPWTorch editor Wade Keller presents "Interview Friday" featuring Sam Roberts & Keller discussing the many ramifications of the new WWE TV deal with Fox, assess the Superstar Shake-up so far and which wrestlers and which brand seem to have benefited the most, plus they predict the Money in the Bank match order.No