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WWE MONDAY NIGHT RAW PRIMER 5/10: Lashley vs. Drew in Non-Title Affair, New Day and RK-Bro vs. Elias & Ryker and Champs Styles & Omos, Asuka & Dana & Mandy vs. Nia & Shayna & Charlotte
VIP AUDIO 5/9 – WKH – 10 Yrs Ago Hotlines including Wade’s pick as a faster rising star between Ziggler and McIntyre, Jericho singing his own praises again, McMahon’s spin on WWE financials, Raw review (138 min)
5/8 WWE TALKING SMACK REPORT: Rey and Dominick address winning the tag titles, Owens talks birthday stories, Heyman stews in disgust over main event, more
VIP AUDIO 5/8 – WKH – 10 Yrs Ago Hotlines including WWE Draft Analysis, a rant about Smackdown’s lack of fundamentals, Rock’s big box office weekend, Vince conference, more (189 min)
FREE PODCAST 5/8 – Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Post-show Flagship Flashback: (4-26-16) Keller & Powell analysis of final Payback hype on Raw, NXT title change, more with live callers (177 min)
VIP 2001 BACK ISSUE – Pro Wrestling Torch #654 (May 19, 2001): Humble McMahon concedes XFL future, Keller says Foley fails to express regret well, McNeill reviews Foley’s second book, Jerry Jarrett Torch Talk, Too Late for new WCW?
VIP AUDIO 5/7 – WKH – Smackdown Review: Jimmy Uso returns, Cesaro vs. Seth, Bayley-Belair interaction, Throwback theme, Teddy Long guest G.M., Reginald vs. Tamina (26 min)
FREE PODCAST 5/7 – Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Post-Show – WWE Smackdown w/Keller & Meyers: Jimmy Uso returns, Cesaro vs. Seth, Bayley-Belair interaction, Throwback theme, live callers & emails (144 min)
POLL: How did you feel about the crash pad landing by Chris Jericho at the end of Blood & Guts on Wednesday night?
KELLER’S TAKE: NXT needs a spark, and Smackdown’s roster can provide it – a three-for-three trade to invigorate both shows this summer
WWE FRIDAY NIGHT SMACKDOWN PRIMER 5/7: Throwback Episode of Smackdown, Cesaro vs. Rollins
LATEST EDITORIALS
KELLER’S TAKE: NXT needs a spark, and Smackdown’s roster can provide it – a three-for-three trade to invigorate both shows this summer
HEYDORN’S DYNAMITE RECEIPT 5/5: MJF delivers on special Blood and Guts stage
HEYDORN’S RAW RECEIPT 5/3: Drew McIntyre a third wheel in championship program ahead of Backlash
LATEST HITS & MISSES
WWE RAW HITS & MISSES 5/3: High marks for main event hype, Gulak vs. Garza misses, the return of Styles & Omos, more
NXT HITS & MISSES 5/4: Ruff vs. Scott Falls Count Anywhere, Grimes vs. Hale, GYV vs. Thatcher & Ciampa, Fall and Paisley, Sarray vs. Ramier, The Way vs. Shotzi & Ember, more.
WWE SMACKDOWN HITS & MISSES 4/30: Big fight feel for Reigns vs. Bryan, Roman’s new music, heartbreak for Baszler, more
NXT UK HITS & MISSES 4/29: Kay Lee Ray shines, Gallus on the comeback trail, more
WWE RAW HITS & MISSES 4/26: Sonya-Pearce dynamic, Braun vs. McIntyre, Sheamus-Carrillo follow-up, Priest throwing tomatoes, Team RK-Bro, more
NXT HITS & MISSES 4/27: Kai vs. Martinez, Storm vs. Ramier, Reed vs. Theory, Dain & Maverick vs. Imperium, Shotzi & Moon vs. Robert Stone Brand, MSK & Kushida vs. Legado
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VIP 2001 BACK ISSUE – Pro Wrestling Torch #654 (May 19, 2001): Humble McMahon concedes XFL future, Keller says Foley fails to express regret well, McNeill reviews Foley’s second book, Jerry Jarrett Torch Talk, Too Late for new WCW?
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