Wade Keller Hotline

VIP AUDIO 5/18 – WKH – The News: Raw rating including conflicting good and bad news metrics, NXT North American Title change reaction and commentary on state of NXT booking and roster (21 min.)

May 19, 2021

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a look at the latest news including details on the Raw ratings this week including conflicting good and bad news […]

VIP AUDIO 5/17 – WKH – WWE Raw Review: Strange show with a lot of odd post-Backlash feuds started or continued including Kofi’s unexpected two big wins (35 min)

May 18, 2021

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a full show rundown of WWE Monday Night Raw, which was a strange show with a lot of odd post-Backlash […]

VIP AUDIO 5/16 – WKH – WWE Backlash PPV Review: Full walk through the show with match details, finishes, star ratings, and overall show analysis including the zombies (35 min)

May 17, 2021

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a look at the latest news including a full walk through the WWE WrestleMania Backlash show with match details, finishes, […]

VIP AUDIO 5/15 – WKH – 15 Yrs Ago Hotlines including tons of details on Batista-Booker T legit locker room fight, why Michaels wanted the summer off, Raw reviews with Spirit Squad, Trish, Foley, Nash, Samoa Joe, Triple H, more (105 min)

May 16, 2021

SHOW SUMMARY: This edition of the Wade Keller Hotline features several vintage Wade Keller Hotlines from 15 years ago this month beginning with the May 8 review of WWE Raw (including the return of Jim […]

VIP AUDIO 5/14 – WKH – Smackdown Review: Jimmy Uso vs. Cesaro, Natalya & Tamina win tag titles, Ziggler vs. Rey, Corbin vs. Nakamura, Reigns & Heyman & Jey, Backlash final hype (24 min)

May 15, 2021

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller reviews WWE Friday Night Smackdown including Jimmy Uso vs. Cesaro, Natalya & Tamina win tag titles, Dolph Ziggler vs. Rey Mysterio, […]

VIP AUDIO 5/13 – WKH – The News: Latest AEW and NXT viewership, new 7-day totals for AEW including second-most-watched Dynamite ever, reviews of NXT on USA and tonight’s Impact episode with Callis and Omega highlights (21 min)

May 14, 2021

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a look at the latest news including the latest AEW and NXT viewership and ratings, new 7-day totals for AEW […]

VIP AUDIO 5/12 – WKH – AEW Dynamite Review: Darby vs. Miro, Bucks vs. SCU, Moxley vs. Nagata, Inner Circle-Pinnacle Stadium Stampede challenge, Cody’s American Dream promo, more (28 min)

May 13, 2021

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller provides a full rundown and analysis of AEW Dynamite including Darby vs. Miro for the TNT Title, The Young Bucks vs. […]

VIP AUDIO 5/11 – WKH – The News: Dynamite preview, Raw and Smackdown ratings, AEW back on the road in July, Cena and Batista projects, Ricky Starks injury, more (15 min)

May 12, 2021

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a look at the latest news including a preview of AEW Dynamite, Raw and Smackdown ratings, AEW back on the […]

VIP AUDIO 5/10 – WKH – WWE Raw Review: Final Backlash hype including Drew vs. Lashley, Humberto-Sheamus finish, Charlotte’s revival, Riddle & Orton, Alexa shows up, Shelton vs. Cedric, more (23 min)

May 11, 2021

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a full show rundown of WWE Monday Night Raw including final Backlash hype, Bobby Lashley vs. Drew McIntyre, the scary […]

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)

May 10, 2021

SHOW SUMMARY: This edition of the Wade Keller Hotline features a week of vintage Wade Keller Hotlines from 10 years ago this month. Details follow: •The May 3, 2011 episode features a look at the […]

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)

May 9, 2021

SHOW SUMMARY: This edition of the Wade Keller Hotline features a week of vintage Wade Keller Hotlines from 10 years ago this month. Details follow: •The April 26, 2011 episode features in-depth full draft analysis […]

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)

May 8, 2021

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller reviews WWE Friday Night Smackdown including the return of Jimmy Uso, Bianca Belair confronts Bayley in the ring, Cesaro vs. Seth […]

VIP AUDIO 5/6 – WKH – The News: Blood & Guts rating, four week assessment of NXT and AEW ratings and show quality since NXT’s move, a plan to spark NXT viewership, tonight’s Impact TV notes with points of praise (23 min.)

May 7, 2021

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a look at the latest news including assessing NXT and AEW ratings and show quality since NXT’s move four weeks […]

VIP AUDIO 5/5 – WKH – AEW Dynamite TV Review: Blood & Guts, Kenny interacts with Cassidy, Cody vs. Marshall, Darby tossed down stairs, Mox & Kingston vs. Kenny & Nak (26 min.)

May 6, 2021

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller provides a full rundown of AEW Dynamite featuring the Blood & Guts main event with The Pinnacle vs. Inner Circle, Kenny […]

VIP AUDIO 5/4 – WKH – NXT Review: Kross no-sells everything and everyone but a belt, NXT Women’s Tag Street Fight headlines, another Million Dollar Man appearance, more (29 min.)

May 5, 2021

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller reviews of NXT on USA start to finish including Karrion Kross no-selling everything and everyone but a belt, NXT Women’s Tag […]

VIP AUDIO 5/3 – WKH – WWE Raw Review: Styles & Omos return, Riddle & Orton team again, Eva Marie returns, Mansoor signed, Braun vs. Lashley, Charlotte added to PPV (28 min)

May 4, 2021

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a full show rundown of WWE Monday Night Raw including the return of A.J. Styles & Omos, another win for […]

VIP AUDIO 5/2 – WKH –VIP AUDIO 5/2 – WKH – 15 Yrs Ago Hotlines including instant analysis of Joey Styles jaw-dropping promo on Raw ripping into “sports entertainment” as part of the ECW relaunch, Lesnar’s future, Orton’s suspension, Austin-Hogan, more (106 min.)

May 3, 2021

SHOW SUMMARY: This edition of the Wade Keller Hotline features three vintage Wade Keller Hotlines from 15 years ago this month. Details follow: •The April 18, 2006 episode features behind the scenes details on the […]

VIP AUDIO 5/1 – WKH – 10 Yrs Ago Hotlines including Raw ratings nosedive, Rock talks Cena and Vince, when did fans realize wrestling was a work, why does Vince avoid saying “wrestling,” controversial World Title change, more (128 min)

May 2, 2021

SHOW SUMMARY: This edition of the Wade Keller Hotline features a week of vintage Wade Keller Hotlines from 10 years ago this month. Details follow: •The April 19, 2011 episode features a look at the […]

VIP AUDIO 4/30 – WKH – Smackdown Review: Reigns defends Universal Title against Bryan with Bryan’s Smackdown career on the line, Crews vs. Big E, Aleister Black vignette, more (17 min)

May 1, 2021

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller reviews WWE Friday Night Smackdown including Roman Reigns defending the Universal Title against Daniel Bryan with high stakes, Big E challenging […]

VIP AUDIO 4/29 – WKH – The News: How did Impact TV show follow up with Kenny Omega on his big Impact Title win, AEW viewership down including new key stats (15 min)

April 30, 2021

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a look at how the Impact TV show followed up with Kenny Omega on his big Impact Title win and […]

VIP AUDIO 4/28 – WKH – NXT Ratings Report, Tony Khan reacts to TNT-NHL deal, AEW Dynamite Review: Darby defends TNT Title, Pinnacle-Inner Circle hype Blood & Guts, Christian-Taz, Omega, more (32 min)

April 29, 2021

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller provides details on NXT’s third Tuesday rating and demo numbers followed by Tony Khan’s response to the NHL deal with TNT. […]

VIP AUDIO 4/27 – WKH – The News: How the new NHL-TNT deal could affect AEW good and bad, NXT on USA highlights and reaction, Raw rating, AEW Dynamite line-up preview (22 min)

April 28, 2021

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a look at the latest news including how the new NHL-TNT deal could affect AEW both good and bad, NXT […]

VIP AUDIO 4/26 – WKH – WWE Raw Review: Charlotte reinstated, Braun added to Backlash, Orton agrees to team with Riddle, Alexa, Virk, Humberto, more (27 min)

April 27, 2021

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a full show rundown of WWE Monday Night Raw including Braun Strowman vs. Drew McIntyre and the ramifications for the […]

VIP AUDIO 4/25 – WKH – Ask the Editor: Why would Impact agree to let their champion lose to the AEW Champion on their home turf? When did Wade and Vince McMahon stop talking on the phone and why? (23 min)

April 26, 2021

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller asks VIP member questions in this “Ask the Editor” format including these topics: Why would Impact Wrestling agree to let their […]