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VIP AUDIO 11/21 – Radican Worldwide (w/Fann): Breaking news on All Elite Wrestling promotion, what is its potential, involvement of Being the Elite cast, more! (28 min)

November 21, 2018

SHOW SUMMARY: PWTorch columnist Sean Radican is joined by PWTorch audio specialist Rich Fann for a special breaking news audio looking at the filing of trademarks for All Elite Wrestling, LLC, which is the first credible […]

VIP AUDIO 11/20 – WKH – Smackdown Review: Full show rundown and analysis including all that talk of Survivor Series Smackdown Pride forgotten about, Bryan explains, Charlotte explains, New Day jokes around (31 min)

November 21, 2018

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a start to finish rundown of WWE Smackdown including all that talk of Survivor Series Smackdown Pride suddenly totally forgotten about, […]

VIP AUDIO 11/20 – Bruce Mitchell Audio Show w/Keller: Raw Analysis including Dean talking Roman’s cancer, Braun elbow injury angle, Rousey’s changing relationship with fans, Stephanie’s comment about dismemberment (71 min)

November 20, 2018

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Bruce Mitchell Audio Show, hosted by PWTorch editor Wade Keller, Bruce and Wade analyze Raw including Dean Ambrose talking Roman Reigns’s cancer, Braun Strowman’s elbow injury angle, Ronda Rousey’s […]

VIP AUDIO 11/19 – WKH – Raw Review: Follow-up on Survivor Series, Ronda says she doesn’t let injuries stop her from defending her title, Dean implies Roman’s cancer is karma, Steph says Dismemberment is a Corporate Liability (38 min)

November 20, 2018

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller reviews WWE Raw start to finish including follow-up on Survivor Series and lots of TLC developments. Ronda Rousey says she doesn’t let […]

VIP AUDIO 11/18 – WKH – Survivor Series Review & Mailbag: Full rundown start to finish including star ratings, plus mailbag questions largely focused on future for Rousey, Becky, and Charlotte, but also Raw-Smackdown scorecard (43 min)

November 19, 2018

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller reviews WWE Survivor Series start to finish including star ratings, plus mailbag questions largely focused on future for Rousey, Becky, and Charlotte, […]

VIP AUDIO 11/18 – WWE Survivor Series PPV Roundtable – Keller & Martin & Mitchell: Full analysis of Bryan vs. Lesnar, Rousey vs. Charlotte, Seth vs. Nakamura, Team Raw vs. Team Smackdown, and the rest (108 min)

November 19, 2018

SHOW SUMMARY: In this VIP Post-PPV Audio Roundtable, Wade Keller is joined by PWTorch VIP Analyst Todd Martin and PWTorch senior columnist Bruce Mitchell to analyze WWE Survivor Series with full analysis of the entire card […]

VIP AUDIO 11/18 – Bruce Mitchell Audio Show w/Heydorn: Full review and analysis of the book “NITRO” by Guy Evans with brief discussion on Becky Lynch and Survivor Series (78 min)

November 18, 2018

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Bruce Mitchell Audio Show, hosted by PWTorch specialist and host of On the Canvas, Zack Heydorn, Bruce reviews the book “NITRO” by Guy Evans. The show includes discussion and […]

VIP AUDIO 11/17 – Radican Worldwide (w/Fann): The Elite free agency update heading into Final Battle, WWE’s next recruiting class taking shape, Omega vs. Fenix dream match, in-depth look at Lethal vs. Gresham feud in ROH, more (57 min)

November 18, 2018

SHOW SUMMARY: PWTorch columnist Sean Radican is joined by PWTorch audio contributor Rich Fann for another blockbuster edition of Radican Worldwide. The show begins with a look at how the free agency status of the Being […]

VIP AUDIO 11/17 – WKH – NXT Takeover Review: Full rundown start to finish including star ratings, notes on who produced the matches, and highlights and analysis of each match and the outcomes (39 min)

November 17, 2018

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller reviews NXT Takeover start to finish including star ratings, notes on who produced the matches, and highlights and analysis of each match. […]

VIP AUDIO 11/17 – NXT Takeover: WarGames 2 Roundtable w/Wells & James & Stoup: Full coverage and review of the event including the Black-Gargano match, a shocking, short best of three falls match, more (67 min)

November 17, 2018

SHOW SUMMARY: Kelly Wells, Justin James, and Tom Stoup cover the fantastic, stiff Black-Gargano match, the mixed bag that was WarGames, a shocking, short best of three falls match, and more. NOT VIP? NO PROBLEM… CLICK HERE […]

VIP AUDIO 11/17 – The Pull Apart – The Pro Wrestling Podcast Podcast: Jeff, Caitlin, and Joe discuss passing out on Vince’s desk, anti-smoking limericks, antsy Brooklyn Brawler, and so much Becky love (129 min)

November 17, 2018

SHOW SUMMARY: On this episode of The Pull Apart: Pro Wrestling Podcast Podcast, Jeff Rush, Caitlin Lavelle, Joe Aguinaldo discuss passing out on Vince’s desk, anti-smoking limericks, antsy Brooklyn Brawler, and so much Becky love. Shows […]

VIP 1998 BACK ISSUE – Pro Wrestling Torch #521 (November 21, 1998): Survivor Series PPV coverage, Cover Story on mainstream media spotlight shining on wrestling industry, update on Vince McMahon-Steve Austin controversy, more

November 17, 2018

We are now posting PWTorch Digital Newsletter PDFs for the year 1997 for the first time ever. These issues from 1997 have never been made available in their original format since their original printing press […]

VIP AUDIO 11/16 – WKH – Ask the Editor: In defense of Becky hugging Charlotte, is Roman’s absence detrimental to Braun, could MMC have prompted WWE Title change, entrance music for run-ins (24 min)

November 17, 2018

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller answers Mailbag questions on the topics: In defense of Becky Lynch hugging Charlotte, is Roman Reigns’s absence detrimental to Braun Strowman, could […]

VIP AUDIO 11/16 – Elite Repeat Podcast: Roundtable discussion of Being the Elite episodes 40-44 and a Young Bucks trivia segment (59 min)

November 16, 2018

NOTE: Some of the language on this show may be NSFW. SHOW SUMMARY: “Fired.” Every few weeks the co-hosts of Talking Honor, Harley R. Pageot and Emily Fear, are joined by pro wrestler Tempest as they re-watch […]

VIP AUDIO 11/16 – On the Canvas w/Zack Heydorn: Artistic grades and analysis for the build to every match at WWE Survivor Series 2018 (62 min)

November 16, 2018

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 attention. […]

VIP NEWSLETTER – PRO WRESTLING TORCH #1590 (November 14, 2018) – Keller’s cover story on major Becky and Bryan developments, Keller’s editorial on Bryan’s heel turn, Parks column on 2019’s potential new start-up, Mitchell, more

November 16, 2018

PWTorch Newsletter #1590 Cover-dated November 14, 2018 LINK: 1590 PWTorch Newsletter PDF –LIST OF ALL LATEST NEWSLETTERS –CLICK FOR ALL 2017 NEWSLETTERS –CLICK HERE FOR DIRECTORY OF ALL PAST NEWSLETTERS BY YEAR SUMMARY: This week’s PWTorch Newsletter includes Wade Keller’s cover […]

VIP AUDIO 11/15 – WKH – The News: Becky goes after Nia and Ronda on social media, Nia addresses injuring Becky, Cody matched against Jay Lethal at ROH Final Battle, Punk speaks about chants, ratings, more (21 min)

November 16, 2018

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller takes a look at the latest news including Becky Lynch goes after Nia Jax and Ronda Rousey on social media, Nia Jax […]

VIP AUDIO 11/15 – NJPW Lioncast w/Ursin DeRoche: World Tag League 2018 Preview, news items of the week, plus a look ahead to the matches already booked for WrestleKingdom 13 on Jan 4, more! (127 min)

November 15, 2018

NOTE: Some of the language on this show may be NSFW. SHOW SUMMARY: On Episode #26 of the PWTorch NJPW Lioncast, host Ursin DeRoche and co-host CJ Goodspeed discuss all fourteen teams assembled for this year’s […]

VIP AUDIO 11/15 – Alan4L’s ProWres Paradise: Reviews & Previews! Okabayashi, Sekimoto vs. Suzuki, Takeda vs. Takahashi, OTT, CMLL, Joey Janela’s L.A. Confidential, and more! (62 min)

November 15, 2018

SHOW SUMMARY: In our latest episode of Alan4L’s ProWres Paradise, PWTorch columnist Alan4L is joined by Manu Romero to discuss the huge Big Japan show at Sumo Hall – their biggest event of 2018. BJW presented […]

VIP AUDIO 11/14 – East Coast Cast VIP Aftershow (NSFW): Bryant & Fann talk Infinity Warps and Nick Spencer writing Spider-Man, preview NXT Takeover and Survivor Series, more (111 min)

November 15, 2018

SHOW SUMMARY: This week, Travis and Rich cover Infinity Warps, Nick Spencer writing Spider-Man, preview NXT Takeover and Survivor Series, talk about The Man Becky Lynch, Daniel Bryan, and of course the Brian Alston VIP mailbag […]

VIP AUDIO 11/14 – East Coast Cast #424 (NSFW): Bryant & Hawkins discuss Becky Lynch’s career-making week, Daniel Bryan turning heel, The Usos, Ronda Rousey on social media, more (192 min)

November 15, 2018

SHOW SUMMARY: This week, no one can stop talking about Becky Lynch and how her career was made this week! Broken-faced and pulled from the biggest match of her life, Becky still managed to solidify herself […]

VIP AUDIO 11/14 – WKH – Ask the Editor: Will Nia Jax get heat and does she deserve heat for hitting Becky? Is Bryan’s heel turn a result of failing to take advantage of his comeback as a babyface? Is Bryan being punished? More (18 min)

November 15, 2018

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller answers Mailbag questions on the topics: Will Nia Jax get heat and does she deserve heat for hitting Becky? Is Bryan’s heel […]

VIP AUDIO 11/14 – The Fix w/Todd Martin (pt. 3 of 3): Mailbag including change in how Vince creatively deals with top stars since Attitude Era, best promos ever, what went wrong with Sid, Roman-Styles, Batista-Rock, Nia, top commentary teams (70 min)

November 14, 2018

SHOW SUMMARY: In this episode of The Fix with PWTorch VIP analyst Todd Martin and host PWTorch editor Wade Keller, Todd answers mailbag questions on these topics: Changes in how Vince McMahon creatively deals with top […]

VIP AUDIO 11/14 – The Fix w/Todd Martin (pt. 2 of 3): Survivor Series full card preview including the worst and best case scenarios for Bryan vs. Lesnar, full NXT Takeover preview, UFC Denver, Impact thoughts, more (52 min)

November 14, 2018

SHOW SUMMARY: In this episode of The Fix with PWTorch VIP analyst Todd Martin and host PWTorch editor Wade Keller, Todd gives his Survivor Series full card preview including the worst and best case scenarios for […]