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VIP AUDIO 1/5 – NJPW Wrestle Kingdom Night 2 Roundtable (w/Radican, Wells, and Fann): In-depth review of show starting with third place match for Double Dash for Gold, thoughts on incredible main event and fallout, more! (75 min)

January 5, 2020

SHOW SUMMARY: PWTorch columnist Sean Radican is joined by PWTorch contributors Kelly Wells and Rich Fann for the NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 14 Night 2 PPV roundtable. The show starts with a look at the third […]

VIP AUDIO 1/5 – The British Wrestling Report w/Will Cooling: 2019 Year in Review Part Two (118 min)

January 5, 2020

SHOW SUMMARY: In the second part of his Year in Review, Will Cooling returns to look back at what PROGRESS and Revolution Pro Wrestling got right and wrong in 2019. He looks back at the […]

VIP AUDIO 1/4 – WKH – 10 Yrs Ago Hotlines: Backstage insights on first Impact on Monday night, plus analysis of Hogan’s and JBL’s comments on Raw vs. Impact battle, full buzz in the lead-up (128 min)

January 5, 2020

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, we flash back to six Wade Keller Hotlines from ten years ago this week in late-December 2009 and the start of January 2010: 12/29 Wade […]

VIP AUDIO 1/4 – NJPW Wrestle Kingdom Night 1 Roundtable (w/Radican, Wells, and Kuester): In-depth review of show starting with double dash for gold, preview of Wrestle Kingdom Night 2, more! (56 min)

January 4, 2020

SHOW SUMMARY: PWTorch columnist Sean Radican is joined by PWTorch contributors Kelly Wells and Dan Kuester for the NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 14 PPV roundtable. The show starts with a look at IWGP IC Champion Jay […]

VIP NEWSLETTER – PRO WRESTLING TORCH #1649 (Jan. 3, 2020): Keller’s reports on Ripley’s big NXT Title win, AEW’s first show of 2020, Raw, Smackdown, MSG title change, Newswire

January 4, 2020

PWTorch Newsletter #1649 Cover-dated January 3, 2020 LINK: 1649 PWTorch Newsletter PDF –LIST OF ALL LATEST NEWSLETTERS –CLICK FOR ALL 2019 NEWSLETTERS –CLICK HERE FOR DIRECTORY OF ALL PAST NEWSLETTERS BY YEAR SUMMARY: This week’s PWTorch Newsletter includes […]

VIP AUDIO 1/3 – WKH – Smackdown Review: The episode with the returns of the Usos, Sheamus, and Morrison, plus Reigns says he’s going after title if Bryan wins it at Rumble, Dana wins, Mandy-Otis (23 min)

January 4, 2020

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller reviews WWE Smackdown start to finish including the returns of John Morrison, Sheamus, and the Usos to kick off 2020 with a […]

VIP AUDIO 1/2 – WKH – 2019 Year-in-Review (pt. 2 of 2): A march through each weekly cover story headline in PWTorch Newsletter from start of AEW vs. NXT battle to Rise of The Fiend to WWE Draft to Seth’s heel turn (30 min)

January 3, 2020

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a march through each weekly cover story headline in the Pro Wrestling Torch Newsletter from the start of AEW vs. […]

VIP AUDIO 1/2 – The Fix w/Todd Martin (pt. 2 of 2): Japan Trip Diary and Mailbag topics on Tony Khan, Jim Ross, Becky Lynch, Moxley, Cornette, Wednesday Ratings Battle, more (70 min)

January 3, 2020

NOTE: Some of the language on The Fix may be NSFW. SHOW SUMMARY: In this episode of The Fix with PWTorch VIP analyst Todd Martin and host PWTorch editor Wade Keller, Todd details his trip to […]

VIP AUDIO 1/2 – Ten Pounds of Talk: Wells, Harris, and Taylor talk the continuing Aldis-Tim Storm saga, Aron Stevens’ evolving act, Colt Cabana playing it straight, more (57 min)

January 2, 2020

SHOW SUMMARY: Kelly Wells, J.R. Harris, and Michael Taylor talk the continuing Aldis-Tim Storm saga, Aron Stevens’ evolving act, Colt Cabana playing it straight, and more. DIRECT LINK: VIP AUDIO LINK NOT VIP? NO PROBLEM… CLICK HERE […]

VIP AUDIO 1/2 – The Fix w/Todd Martin (pt. 1 of 2): NJPW WrestleKingdom preview, review of the last two weeks of Raw and Smackdown including the Lana-Lashley wedding, last night’s AEW, UFC, more (64 min)

January 2, 2020

NOTE: Some of the language on The Fix may be NSFW. SHOW SUMMARY: In this episode of The Fix with PWTorch VIP analyst Todd Martin and host PWTorch editor Wade Keller, Todd presents a NJPW […]

VIP AUDIO 1/2 – RETRO RADIO – Keller’s Pro Wrestling Focus (6/14/1992): Wade Keller and George Schire take calls on Watts banning moves off top rope, future of Hulk Hogan, Warrior’s evolution, Razor Ramon debut, more (97 min)

January 2, 2020

SHOW SUMMARY: This is the two-and-a-half hour (with commercials edited out) June 14, 1992 episode of Pro Wrestling Focus featuring PWTorch editor Wade Keller and historian and author George Schire taking calls for the entire show […]

VIP AUDIO 1/2 – Radican Worldwide (w/Samsa, Alan4L, and Fann): NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 14 preview show – In-depth preview of both events, who will advance from the IWGP IC and IWGP Hvt. Title matches to face off on night two, more! (97 min)

January 2, 2020

SHOW SUMMARY: PWTorch columnist Sean Radican is joined by NJPW broadcast statistics contributor and VOW writer Chris Samsa, PWTorch contributor Rich Fann, and PWTorch columnist Alan4L for the official PWTorch NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 14 preview […]

VIP AUDIO 1/1 – WKH – AEW Dynamite Review: Full show rundown and analysis including The Elite try to prove they’re still Elite in main event six-man tag, Hangman Page rebuffs celebration invite, Jericho’s offer to Mox anted up, more (41 min)

January 2, 2020

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller gives a full show rundown and analysis including Chris Jericho’s offer to Jon Moxley, Hangman Page rebuffing The Elite’s show-closing celebration, […]

VIP AUDIO 1/1 – Alan4L’s ProWres Paradise: FSM 50 rundown with Sarah Flann. A look at the best wrestlers of 2019! Okada, Cody, Ospreay, Okabayashi, and so many others discussed in detail (96 min)

January 1, 2020

SHOW SUMMARY: In our latest episode of Alan4L’s ProWres Paradise, PWTorch columnist Alan4L rings in the New Year with Sarah Flann from “Journey Through Guerrilla Island” to discuss this year’s FSM 50! Both Sarah and […]

VIP AUDIO 1/1 – On the Canvas with Zack Heydorn: Science vs. Art – An in-depth analysis of Wrestle Kingdom 14 with wrestling statistician Chris Samsa (72 min)

January 1, 2020

SHOW SUMMARY: Between booking decisions and billion dollar television deals, the art form that is pro wrestling can get lost in the shuffle. This show finds it and brings it to the forefront for optimal […]

VIP AUDIO 1/1 – Podcast of Honor w/Ryan Sullivan & Tyler Sage: The 2019 Honor Awards (61 min)

January 1, 2020

SHOW SUMMARY: Who will win best wrestler, best tag team? What matches, moments, and feuds defined ROH in 2019? Listen to find out what took home the audio gold this year. We also answer listener […]

VIP AUDIO 1/1 – The British Wrestling Report w/Will Cooling: 2019 Year in Review Part One (167 min)

January 1, 2020

SHOW SUMMARY: Will Cooling presents the first part of his Year in Review. And what a review it is as he gives his thoughts on EVERY single show he attended in person during 2019. From […]

VIP AUDIO 12/31 – WKH – 2019 Year-in-Review (pt. 1 of 2): A march through each weekly cover story headline in PWTorch Newsletter from AEW launch to Becky-Ronda-Charlotte developments to Superstar Shake-up & Wildcard Rule (26 min)

January 1, 2020

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a march through each weekly cover story headline in the Pro Wrestling Torch Newsletter from the AEW launch to Becky-Ronda-Charlotte […]

VIP AUDIO 12/30 – WKH – Raw Review: Full show rundown and analysis including the Lana-Lashley wedding, Orton injury swerve, Seth & AOP, Samoa Joe & KO, Charlotte promo, Street Profits vs. OC (38 min)

December 31, 2019

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a full show rundown and analysis including the Lana-Bobby Lashley wedding, the Randy Orton injury swerve, more with the Seth […]

VIP AUDIO 12/29 – WKH – NXT vs. AEW ratings updated with seven days of post-live viewership + Ask the Editor on whether AEW will adjust due to criticism, Becky Three Belts at WrestleMania, Khan stunner (20 min)

December 30, 2019

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller answers Mailbag questions on a variety of topics. First, though, a ratings update on NXT vs. AEW with viewership updated with seven […]

VIP AUDIO 12/29 – Bruce Mitchell Audio Show w/Keller: AEW and TNA three months in with strengths and weaknesses so far, Raw’s squash match format, Fiend-Bryan, Lars Sullivan controversy, CWF Mid-Atlantic finale (83 min)

December 30, 2019

SHOW SUMMARY: On this episode of the Bruce Mitchell Audio Show with PWTorch editor Wade Keller hosting, Bruce and Wade discuss AEW and TNA three months in with strengths and weaknesses so far, WWE Monday […]

VIP AUDIO 12/29 – Bruce Mitchell Audio Show w/Keller: Decade-in-Review including WWE’s financial growth, Vince remaining in power, paths of Reigns and Bryan, Cena fading, WWE Network, Podcasting (134 min)

December 30, 2019

SHOW SUMMARY: On this episode of the Bruce Mitchell Audio Show with PWTorch editor Wade Keller hosting, Bruce and Wade review the top stories and themes of the 2010s including WWE’s financial growth, Vince McMahon […]

VIP AUDIO 12/29 – On the Canvas with Zack Heydorn: 2019 Pro Wrestling Art Awards – Recognizing the best pro wrestling art of 2019 (63 min)

December 29, 2019

SHOW SUMMARY: Between booking decisions and billion dollar television deals, the art form that is pro wrestling can get lost in the shuffle. This show finds it and brings it to the forefront for optimal […]

VIP AUDIO 12/28 – WKH – SD Rating & 10 Yrs Ago Hotlines: TNA prepares to go head-to-head with Raw with Hogan and Bischoff, Mike Tyson, Bret Hart back with WWE, radical proposal for TNA, Ross update, Jericho, Flair-Hogan (130 min)

December 28, 2019

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, we flashback to six Wade Keller Hotlines from ten years ago this week in late-December 2009: 12/21 Wade Keller Hotline – The News: Ross updates […]