PWTorch Dailycasts

VIP AUDIO 4/25 – PWTorch Dailycast – The Deep…Dive (AD-FREE): “Deep Dive Presents” interview series continues with Black-and-Brave-trained Steve Manders talking influences in wrestling, breakout at the SCI futures tournament, more, plus stories about the legend of Manders’ traveling abilities with Steve Williams (69 min)

April 25, 2020

SHOW SUMMARY: This week continues a series of interviews with independent wrestlers that deserve more of a spotlight in 2020. This week, Iowa-based Steven Manders, the Cornbelt Cowboy, joins Rich and talks the journey from […]

VIP AUDIO 4/24 – PWTorch Dailycast – Best of PWTorch Livecast (AD-FREE): (4-20-15) Raw post-show with Parks & Caldwell, then WWE author Brian Solomon tells first-person Vince McMahon stories (164 min)

April 24, 2020

SHOW SUMMARY: This week’s “Best of PWTorch Livecast” jumps back to two shows from five years ago this week. First up, it’s the Raw post-game show with PWTorch assistant editor James Caldwell and PWTorch columnist […]

VIP AUDIO 4/23 – PWTorch Dailycast – All Elite Aftershow (AD-FREE): McMahon and Soucek discuss this week’s AEW Dynamite, Impact Rebellion and whether or not Tessa Blanchard is still the big-time free agent we thought she would be, more (53 min)

April 23, 2020

SHOW SUMMARY: Mike and Andrew begin the show talking about this week’s AEW Dynamite and then transition to talking some Impact Wrestling, including Tuesday’s Rebellion show and whether or not Tessa Blanchard is still the […]

VIP AUDIO 4/22 – PWTorch Dailycast – PWT Talks NXT (AD-FREE): Wells, Stoup, and Lindberg cover the many changes to the main event, Cruiserweight tournament continuing, standout Gargano-LeRae segment, more (112 min)

April 23, 2020

SHOW SUMMARY: In this episode, Kelly Wells, Tom Stoup, and Nate Lindberg cover the many changes to the main event, the Cruiserweight tournament continuing, the standout Gargano-LeRae segment, and more. DIRECT LINK: VIP AUDIO LINK NOT […]

VIP AUDIO 4/21 – PWTorch Dailycast – Grit & Glitter (AD-FREE): Pageot, Fear, and Pratt discuss the eight women released by WWE, Pageot interviews indie wrestler Gabby Ortiz (89 min)

April 21, 2020

SHOW SUMMARY: “My Shadows Have a Secret.” This week, Harley R. Pageot, Emily Fear, and Emily Pratt discuss the eight women released by WWE last week and their potential future prospects, AEW moving ahead with […]

VIP AUDIO 4/20 – PWTorch Dailycast – MMA Talk for Pro Wrestling Fans (AD-FREE): Vallejos and Monsey discuss UFC’s desire to return early May, the life of Howard Finkel, WWE’s week of layoffs, more (72 min)

April 20, 2020

SHOW SUMMARY: On this week’s edition of MMA Talk for Pro Wrestling Fans, Robert Vallejos and Rick Monsey discuss the UFC’s desire to return early May. They reflect on the life of Howard Finkel, and […]

VIP AUDIO 4/19 – PWTorch Dailycast – Wrestling Night in America w/Greg Parks (AD-FREE): Zach Graham joins Greg to talk WWE cuts, Money in the Bank matches, Moxley vs. Hager empty arena, and more! (81 min)

April 19, 2020

SHOW SUMMARY: In this episode of Wrestling Night in America, PWTorch columnist Greg Parks is joined by PWTorch.com contributor Zach Graham to talk about WWE cuts, unique Money in the Bank matches, and Moxley vs. […]

VIP AUDIO 4/18 – PWTorch Dailycast – The Deep…Dive (AD-FREE): “Deep Dive Presents” interview series returns with Pittsburgh-based wrestler Lee Moriarty chatting about current scene, Shibata inspiration, Alex Shelley match series, plus three-match review with Chris Maitland (74 min)

April 18, 2020

SHOW SUMMARY: This week kicks off a series of interviews with independent wrestlers that deserve more of a spotlight in 2020, starting with Pittsburgh-based Lee Moriarty. Lee joins Rich and talks his inspiration for his […]

VIP AUDIO 4/17 – PWTorch Dailycast – Best of PWTorch Livecast (AD-FREE): (4-13-15) Raw post-show with Parks & Caldwell, then Week-in-Review with Mitchell & Bryant talking State of Divas, New Japan World, Tommy Rich, more (141 min)

April 17, 2020

SHOW SUMMARY: This week’s “Best of PWTorch Livecast” jumps back to two shows from five years ago this week. First up, it’s the Raw post-game show with PWTorch columnist Greg Parks and PWTorch assistant editor […]

VIP AUDIO 4/16 – PWTorch Dailycast – All Elite Aftershow (AD-FREE): McMahon and Soucek discuss WWE releases and which talents could soon find a home in AEW, Rollins’ IG reaction, Dynamite including Moxley-Hager, more (81 min)

April 16, 2020

SHOW SUMMARY: Even though WWE isn’t a regularly-covered topic on this show, it was hard to ignore the news of the day, which was 29 WWE employees getting released. Mike McMahon and Andrew Soucek start […]

VIP AUDIO 4/15 – PWTorch Dailycast – PWT Talks NXT (AD-FREE): Wells, Stoup, and Lindberg cover today’s many roster cuts, the Cruiserweight tournament beginning, Timothy Thatcher, Karrion Kross, more (122 min)

April 16, 2020

SHOW SUMMARY: In this episode, Kelly Wells, Tom Stoup, and Nate Lindberg cover today’s many roster cuts, the Cruiserweight tournament beginning, Timothy Thatcher, Karrion Kross, and more. DIRECT LINK: VIP AUDIO LINK NOT VIP? NO PROBLEM… CLICK […]

VIP AUDIO 4/14 – PWTorch Dailycast – Grit & Glitter (AD-FREE): Pageot & Fear talk to six indie wrestling personalities about life under quarantine in the age of COVID-19 (65 min)

April 14, 2020

SHOW SUMMARY: “She Belongs on the Astral Plane.” This week, Emily Fear and Harley R. Pageot talk to Sarah Shockey, Stepstool Sarah Rose, Ziggy Haim, Molly McCoy, BJ Colangelo, and Harmony Moon about life under […]

VIP AUDIO 4/13 – PWTorch Dailycast – MMA Talk for Pro Wrestling Fans (AD-FREE): Vallejos and Monsey discuss the cancellation of UFC 249, the idea of “Fight Island,” WWE’s decision to keep taping live television, more (96 min)

April 14, 2020

SHOW SUMMARY: On this week’s edition of MMA Talk for Pro Wrestling Fans, Robert Vallejos and Rick Monsey discuss the cancellation of UFC 249. They discuss the idea of “Fight Island” and even have some […]

VIP AUDIO 4/12 – PWTorch Dailycast – Wrestling Night in America w/Greg Parks (AD-FREE): Brandon LeClair joins Greg to discuss WrestleMania fallout, WWE’s decision to go back to live tapings, and more! (103 min)

April 12, 2020

SHOW SUMMARY: In this episode of Wrestling Night in America, PWTorch columnist Greg Parks is joined by PWTorch.com contributor Brandon LeClair to break down WWE’s decision to return to live tapings this week. They also […]

VIP AUDIO 4/11 – PWTorch Dailycast – The Deep…Dive (AD-FREE): Chris Maitland joins Rich to discuss Brawl for All memories and Dark Side of the Ring episode, plus a preview of the next month’s shows, more (58 min)

April 11, 2020

SHOW SUMMARY: With the debut of the Brawl for All Episode of Dark Side of the Ring, Rich has Chris Maitland on as his co-host, and the pair chats about the strange bedfellows of the […]

VIP AUDIO 4/10 – PWTorch Dailycast – Best of PWTorch Livecast (AD-FREE): (4-10-15) Mitchell & Bryant in their Friday night debut talk Smackdown on USA, Miz-Mizdown, Lucha Underground, Cena’s U.S. Title run, Saxton, more (78 min)

April 11, 2020

SHOW SUMMARY: This week’s “Best of PWTorch Livecast” jumps back to five years ago this week. In this episode of the PWTorch Livecast with PWTorch senior columnist Bruce Mitchell & Travis Bryant (of the EastCoastCast.com), […]

VIP AUDIO 4/9 – PWTorch Dailycast – All Elite Aftershow (AD-FREE): McMahon and Soucek discuss more Matt Hardy nonsense, does Broken Universe fit into AEW’s narrative structure, video package on Hager and Moxley, more (72 min)

April 9, 2020

SHOW SUMMARY: Mike McMahon and Andrew Soucek talk this week’s AEW Dynamite! They begin the show again looking at Matt Hardy and whether or not the Broken Universe has a place in AEW. They also […]

VIP AUDIO 4/8 – PWTorch Dailycast – PWT Talks NXT (AD-FREE): Wells, Stoup, and Lindberg cover Gargano vs. Ciampa, women’s ladder match, booking of Charlotte and Shayna at Mania, more (120 min)

April 9, 2020

SHOW SUMMARY: In this episode, Kelly Wells, Tom Stoup, and Nate Lindberg cover Gargano vs. Ciampa, women’s ladder match, the booking of Charlotte and Shayna at Mania, and more. DIRECT LINK: VIP AUDIO LINK NOT VIP? […]

VIP AUDIO 4/7 – PWTorch Dailycast – Grit & Glitter (AD-FREE): Pageot & Fear discuss the women’s matches at WrestleMania 36, Kylie Rae signing with Impact, Charlotte Flair in NXT (74 min)

April 7, 2020

SHOW SUMMARY: “It’s Building Up.” This week, Harley R. Pageot and Emily Fear discuss the five women’s matches at WrestleMania 36, as well as the main roster debut of Bianca Belair, the absence of Michelle […]

VIP AUDIO 4/6 – PWTorch Dailycast – MMA Talk for Pro Wrestling Fans (AD-FREE): Vallejos and Monsey break down WrestleMania and discuss its potential legacy, plus react to news that UFC has signed Tony Ferguson vs. Justin Gaethje at an undisclosed location (105 min)

April 6, 2020

SHOW SUMMARY: On this week’s edition of MMA Talk for Pro Wrestling Fans, Robert Vallejos and Rick Monsey break down the unique experience that was WrestleMania. They give a brief review of every match on […]

VIP AUDIO 4/5 – PWTorch Dailycast – WrestleMania 36 Post-Show Night Two (AD-FREE): Greg Parks discusses the Firefly Funhouse match and more with callers and emailers (86 min)

April 5, 2020

SHOW SUMMARY: In this episode of Wrestling Night in America, PWTorch columnist Greg Parks breaks down both nights of WrestleMania with callers and emailers. Topics include the quality of the Firefly Funhouse match, the decision […]

VIP AUDIO 4/4 – PWTorch Dailycast – WrestleMania 36 Post-Show Night One (AD-FREE): McMahon and Soucek discuss Undertaker vs. AJ Styles, Strowman winning Universal Title, more (78 min)

April 4, 2020

SHOW SUMMARY: Mike McMahon and Andrew Soucek talk WrestleMania 36 Night One! They begin the show talking about the very different boneyard match between Undertaker and AJ Styles. Also, does anyone remember Braun Strowman winning […]

VIP AUDIO 4/4 – PWTorch Dailycast – The Deep…Dive (AD-FREE): Britt Whitmire and Bryant Williams of Katie Vick is Alive Alive return to talk Mania without fans, Verne Gagne camps, Jim Ross’ new book, Bryant’s run-in with JR at WrestleCade, more (60 min)

April 4, 2020

SHOW SUMMARY: Bryant Williams and Britt Whitmire return to talk about their show, Katie Vick’s Alive Alive, and how they’re holding up with a global pandemic and covering wrestling. Both men chat with Rich about […]

VIP AUDIO 4/3 – PWTorch Dailycast – Best of PWTorch Livecast (AD-FREE): (4-2-15) WrestleMania 31 fallout, more or less pressure on Reigns, is WWE vs. WCW finally over, future of ROH’s roster, more (89 min)

April 3, 2020

SHOW SUMMARY: This week’s “Best of PWTorch Livecast” jumps back to five years ago this week. In this episode of the PWTorch Livecast with host PWTorch assistant editor James Caldwell and PWTorch columnist Greg Parks, […]