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VIP AUDIO 10/9 – VIP Podcast Vault – 18 Yrs Ago (10-8-2005) – The Real Deal: Hot Five Stories of the Week, Jim Ross-Raw status, ratings panic in WWE, turmoil with Lesnar in New Japan, NWA Anniversary, more (19 min.)

October 9, 2023

SHOW SUMMARY: This installment of the PWTorch VIP Vault jumps back to the Oct. 8, 2005 episode of “The Real Deal with Pat McNeill” featuring these topics: Hot Five Stories of the Weekend include the latest […]

VIP AUDIO 10/9 – Everything Mailbag w/Fann & Mustacchio: Jade Cargill’s debut, favorite wrestling books, the future of FTR, more (77 min.)

October 9, 2023

SHOW SUMMARY: Rich Fann and Josh Mustacchio return for the Everything Mailbag. This week’s topics include: Jade Cargill’s ceiling and Bianca’s role as face of the WWE women’s division for TKO Favorite wrestling books of Josh […]

VIP AUDIO 10/7 – WWE Fastlane PLE Audio Roundtable – Wells & Martin & Machado: Seth-Nakamura, Rhodes & Jey Uso vs. Balor & Priest, Jade Cargill onscreen, more (44 min.)

October 7, 2023

SHOW SUMMARY: Kelly Wells, Todd Martin, and Javier Machado review WWE Fastlane start to finish including Seth-Nakamura, Rhodes & Jey Uso vs. Balor & Priest, Jade Cargill onscreen, and more. DIRECT LINK: VIP AUDIO LINK NOT […]

VIP AUDIO 10/7 – VIP Podcast Vault – 18 Yrs Ago – Bruce Mitchell Audio Show (10-7-2005): The politics of Jim Ross possibly being bumped from Raw, analysis of Raw Homecoming, TNA debut on Spike, Kobash-ROH (64 min.)

October 7, 2023

SHOW SUMMARY: This installment of the PWTorch VIP Vault jumps back to the October 7, 2005 episode of The Bruce Mitchell Audio Show with host PWTorch editor Wade Keller. They discuss the biggest stories of […]

VIP AUDIO 10/7 – NXT Eight Years Back: Wells & Stoup cover NXT Takeover Respect from 9-30-15 including Bayley vs. Sasha Banks in an Ironman match, Asuka’s debut vs. Dana Brooke, first Dusty Classic finals, more (78 min.)

October 7, 2023

SHOW SUMMARY: In this episode of NXT Eight Years Back, Kelly Wells and Tom Stoup covers NXT Takeover Respect from October 7, 2015, including Bayley vs. Sasha Banks in an Ironman match, Asuka’s debut vs. Dana […]

VIP 2003 BACK ISSUE – Pro Wrestling Torch #779 (October 11, 2003): Hogan agrees to terms with TNA with related columns by Keller and Mitchell reacting, Powell on Goldberg, Torch Talk with Raven continues, Owen lawsuit

October 7, 2023

SUMMARY of #779 cover-dated October 11, 2003: This issue begins with a cover story on Hulk Hogan agreeing to terms with TNA for a Nov. 30 PPV… On Topic with Jason Powell: What Goldberg said […]

VIP AUDIO 10/6 – VIP Podcast Vault – 18 Yrs Ago – WKH (10-7-2005): Details on Jim Ross announcing situation and his possible replacement Mike Goldberg, quarter hour analysis of Raw vs. UFC, Hogan’s challenge of Austin (36 min.)

October 6, 2023

SHOW SUMMARY: This installment of the PWTorch VIP Vault jumps back to the October 7, 2005 Wade Keller Hotline podcast where PWTorch editor Wade Keller answers ten questions sent in this week on a variety of […]

VIP AUDIO 10/5 – The Fix Mailbag (pt. 2 of 2): Adam Copeland good and bad, do bookers on bad streaks like TK ever rebound, secondary titles strong 2023, Omega effort outside of ring, Jay White, MJF, more (121 min.)

October 6, 2023

SHOW SUMMARY: In this episode of The Fix with PWTorch VIP analyst Todd Martin and host PWTorch editor Wade Keller, they respond to listener emails on these topics. AEW merchandise Hulk Hogan as Stone Cold Haley […]

VIP AUDIO 10/5 – The Fix w/Todd & Wade (pt. 1 of 2): Copeland’s AEW Dynamite debut, WWE Fastlane preview, No Mercy review, TV reviews, New Japan Destruction preview (108 min.)

October 6, 2023

SHOW SUMMARY: In part one of this week’s two-part episode of The Fix with PWTorch VIP analyst Todd Martin and host PWTorch editor Wade Keller, they discuss these topics: A preview of New Japan Destruction A […]

VIP AUDIO 10/5 – VIP Podcast Vault – 18 Yrs Ago – WKH (10-6-2005): Ask the Editor analysis of first week of Spike/UFC/TNA vs. WWE/USA, does WWE pressure Divas to get super-skinny, what if Russo/Ferrara didn’t jump, WWE DVDs (33 min.)

October 5, 2023

SHOW SUMMARY: This installment of the PWTorch VIP Vault jumps back to the October 6, 2005 Wade Keller Hotline podcast where PWTorch editor Wade Keller answers ten questions sent in this week on a variety of […]

VIP AUDIO 10/4 – WKH – AEW Dynamite review: Copeland-Christian, Omega & Jericho vs. Callis Family, “Timeless” Toni Storm vs. Skye Blue, Samoa Joe vignette, Cole moves Strong’s furniture, more (33 min.)

October 5, 2023

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller reviews the Oct. 4 edition of AEW’s “Grand Slam” Dynamite start to finish including a show-closing Adam Copeland-Christian Cage exchange, Kenny Omega […]

VIP AUDIO 10/4 – East Coast Cast VIP Aftershow (NSFW): Bryant and Fann talk Jade Cargill and her star treatment, Drew McIntyre’s slow burn heel turn, Baldur’s Gate 3, more (127 min.)

October 4, 2023

SHOW SUMMARY: On tonight’s episode, Trav and Rich talk more about the brightest star shining right now – and that is Jade Cargill. WWE continued to give her the big star treatment of their TV. It […]

VIP NEWSLETTER – PRO WRESTLING TORCH #1844 (Oct. 4, 2023): AEW WrestleDream report and PPV Roundtable Reviews, Parks evaluates WWE roster cuts pt. 2, Torch Newswire, more

October 4, 2023

PWTorch Newsletter #1844 Cover-dated October 4, 2023 LINK: 1844 PWTorch Newsletter PDF –LIST OF ALL LATEST NEWSLETTERS –CLICK FOR ALL 2021 NEWSLETTERS –CLICK HERE FOR DIRECTORY OF ALL PAST NEWSLETTERS BY YEAR SUMMARY: This week’s PWTorch Newsletter features Wade […]

VIP AUDIO 10/4 – The Fix Flashback (9-14-2016): Analysis of Punk’s first UFC fight, Styles’s first week as champ, potential NXT call-ups, Orton-Wyatt, Reigns getting booed, more (129 min.)

October 4, 2023

SHOW SUMMARY: In the latest Flashback episode of The Fix with Todd Martin & Wade Keller, we jump back just over seven years to the Sept. 14, 2016 episode covering these topics: In-depth on C.M. Punk’s […]

VIP AUDIO 10/4 – VIP Podcast Vault – 18 Yrs Ago – WKH (10-4-2005): Exclusive insider info on Hogan challenging Austin on Raw, why didn’t Hogan return fire at HBK after his digs after Summerslam, Warrior scares WWE at own game, more (24 min.)

October 4, 2023

SHOW SUMMARY: This installment of the PWTorch VIP Vault jumps back to the October 4, 2005 Wade Keller Hotline podcast featuring exclusive insider info on Hulk Hogan challenging Steve Austin on Raw last night for a […]

VIP AUDIO 10/3 – Everything with Rich & Wade: Copeland in AEW, Judgment Day’s trajectory, AEW Pillars, Mox on commentary, Becky’s week, Dragunov, Collision rating (74 min.)

October 3, 2023

SHOW SUMMARY: In this week’s episode of “Everything with Rich Fann hosted by Wade Keller,” Wade and Rich cover these topics: Adam Copeland’s arrival in AEW and the pros and cons of different ways he can […]

VIP AUDIO 10/3 – PWT Impact Pod: Lilly & Laslo discuss a Chris Sabin X Division title defense, another Jonathan Gresham vs. “Speedball” Mike Bailey classic, Trinity vs. Gisele Shaw, more (65 min.)

October 3, 2023

SHOW SUMMARY: Darrin Lilly and John Laslo discuss the latest edition of Impact Wrestling TV, a show that featured a Chris Sabin X Division title defense, another Jonathan Gresham vs. “Speedball” Mike Bailey classic, and Trinity […]

VIP AUDIO 10/2 – WKH – WWE Raw Review: Gunther vs. Ciampa for IC Title headlines a reshuffled line-up, Drew-Miz interact, Ripley returns, Jax creates havoc, Fastlane developments (30 min.)

October 3, 2023

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller reviews Raw start to finish including Gunther vs. Tomasso Ciampa for IC Title headlines a reshuffled line-up, Drew McIntyre vs. Miz, Rhea […]

VIP AUDIO 10/2 – VIP Podcast Vault – 18 Yrs Ago: Keller & McNeill review TNA’s debut on Spike TV, did TNA effectively introduce the product to a new audience, Tito Ortiz, Samoa Joe, Styles, X Division (30 min.)

October 2, 2023

SHOW SUMMARY: This installment of the PWTorch VIP Vault jumps back to our instant post-show review of the debut episode of TNA Impact on Spike TV from October 2, 2005. Did TNA effectively introduce the product […]

VIP AUDIO 10/1 – AEW WrestleDream PPV Audio Roundtable – Keller & Martin & Krol: Danielson vs. ZSJ, Copeland debuts, Darby challenges Christian, FTR vs. Aussie Open, more (77 min.)

October 2, 2023

SHOW SUMMARY: In this VIP Post-Event Audio Roundtable covering the AEW WrestleDream PPV event, PWTorch editor Wade Keller is joined by PWTorch VIP analyst Todd Martin and PWTorch contributor Eric Krol. They review the show starting […]

VIP AUDIO 10/1 – NXT No Mercy Audio Roundtable – Wells & Lindberg cover NXT No Mercy featuring Becky Lynch vs. Tiffany Stratton, Ilja Dragunov vs. Carmelo Hayes in a MOTY contender, Trick Williams vs. Dominik Mysterio, more (53 min.)

October 1, 2023

SHOW SUMMARY: Kelly Wells and Nate Lindberg cover NXT No Mercy featuring Becky Lynch vs. Tiffany Stratton, Ilja Dragunov vs. Carmelo Hayes in a MOTY contender, Trick Williams vs. Dominik Mysterio, and more. DIRECT LINK: VIP […]

VIP AUDIO 10/1 – VIP Podcast Vault – 18 Yrs Ago (10-1-2005) – The Real Deal: Hot Five Stories of the Week, Indy Line-up of the Week, ROH Kenta Kobushi shows, TNA’s Spike TV debut, Listener Mail on possible Torch reality show (35 min.)

October 1, 2023

SHOW SUMMARY: This installment of the PWTorch VIP Vault jumps back to the Oct. 1, 2005 episode of “The Real Deal with Pat McNeill” featuring these topics: His Hot Five Stories of the Weekend include the […]

VIP AUDIO 9/30 – WKH – AEW Collision review: Final WrestleDream hype, Omega and Jericho talk about being a team, Zack Sabre Jr. staredown with Danielson, more (31 min.)

October 1, 2023

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller reviews the September 30 episode of AEW Collision including the final WrestleDream hype, Kenny Omega and Chris Jericho talk about being a […]

VIP AUDIO 9/30 – PWT Impact Pod: Lilly & Laslo continue discussing Impact Wrestling’s 1000th episode including an Ultimate X match, reveal of the Feast or Fired briefcases, more (48 min.)

September 30, 2023

SHOW SUMMARY: It’s Part 2 of the Impact Wrestling 1000th episode celebration. Darrin Lilly and John Laslo discuss the show, which included an Ultimate X match, the reveal of the Feast or Fired briefcases, and a […]