Wade Keller Hotline

VIP AUDIO 10/25 – WKH – Smackdown Review: Full show rundown and analysis including Team Hogan and Team Flair in main event preview six-man tag, Cain and Lesnar angle, Lacey squash, Sami gives Bryan a choice (22 min)

October 26, 2019

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller gives a full show rundown and analysis including Team Hogan and Team Flair in main event preview six-man tag, Cain Velasquez […]

VIP AUDIO 10/24 – WKH – The News: AEW vs. NXT ratings week four has good news and bad news for both brands, WWE Smackdown to air Sunday on Fox, Balor angle analysis, NWA Power vs. AEW Dark stats, more (23 min)

October 25, 2019

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a look at at the latest news including the AEW vs. NXT Wednesday night ratings week four has good news and bad […]

VIP AUDIO 10/23 – WKH – AEW Dynamite Review: Full show rundown and analysis including Tag Tourney semi-finals, Pac vs. Moxley, Cody-Jericho angle, DDP appearance, Britt Baker vignette, Omega-Janela (27 min)

October 24, 2019

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller gives a full start-to-finish show rundown and analysis including the AEW Tag Tourney semi-finals, Pac vs. Jon Moxley, Cody-Chris Jericho angle, […]

VIP AUDIO 10/22 – WKH – Ask the Editor: Was the damage done to Kofi from Lesnar loss justifiable at all? Is it cool that AEW lets wrestlers talk to camera on way to ring? Isn’t AEW more comparable to MLW or Impact than NXT? (26 min)

October 23, 2019

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller answers Mailbag questions on these topics: Was the damage done to Kofi from Lesnar loss justifiable at all? Is it cool […]

VIP AUDIO 10/21 – WKH – Raw Review: Full show rundown and analysis including Street Profits vs. O.C. in main event, Rusev addresses Lana & Lashley, Seth vs. Humberto, Heyman, Shelton, Velasquez, Drew (33 min)

October 22, 2019

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller gives a full show rundown and analysis including the Street Profits vs. O.C. main event, Rusev addresses Bobby Lashley & Lana, […]

VIP AUDIO 10/20 – WKH – Ask the Editor: Did WWE make a mistake moving Becky to Raw after the Rock segment on Smackdown? How could Sheamus be best utilized now? Cody video a good sign? Can studio wrestling like the NWA be sustainable? (25 min)

October 21, 2019

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller answers Mailbag questions on these topics: Did WWE make a mistake moving Becky to Raw after the Rock segment on Smackdown? How […]

VIP AUDIO 10/19 – WKH – News & 10 Yrs Ago Hotlines: Smackdown viewership takes another big drop, then flashback WKH’s on Shane WWE departure, Bubba-Sabin incident, Nash, Booker T, Waltman, more (93 min)

October 19, 2019

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, we flashback to four Wade Keller Hotlines from ten years ago this week in mid-October 2009: 10/20 Wade Keller Hotline – The News: Shane McMahon […]

VIP AUDIO 10/18 – WKH – Smackdown Review: Full show rundown and analysis including Bayley & Sasha on Miz TV, Reigns vs. Nakamura for IC Title, Shorty Gable’s newest name, Crown Jewel hype, Hogan appears (24 min)

October 19, 2019

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller gives a full show rundown and analysis including Bayley & Sasha Banks on Miz TV, Roman Reigns vs. Shinsuke Nakamura for […]

VIP AUDIO 10/17 – WKH – The News: Wednesday night ratings including demographics and where they compare to other cable shows now, Smackdown IC Title match, Seth pulled from Crown Jewel match, Graves, Stardom (18 min)

October 18, 2019

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a look at at the latest news including the AEW vs. NXT Wednesday night ratings including tons of demographic details and where they […]

VIP AUDIO 10/16 – WKH – AEW Dynamite Review: Full show rundown and analysis including Jericho vs. Darby Allin, Omega & Page vs. Mox & Pac, Riho vs. Britt Baker, Tag Tournament (28 min)

October 17, 2019

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller gives a full start-to-finish show rundown and analysis including Jericho vs. Darby Allin, Kenny Omega & Hangman Page vs. Jon Moxley […]

VIP AUDIO 10/15 – WKH – The News: Bischoff out and Prichard in, Raw ratings good and bad including where AEW’s premiere outdrew them, AEW Dynamite’s announced main event tag, Crown Jewel line-up, WWE trade (19 min)

October 15, 2019

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a look at at the latest news including these topics: Eric Bischoff out and Bruce Prichard in as Smackdown Executive Director, the good […]

VIP AUDIO 10/14 – WKH – Raw Review: Full show rundown and analysis including Seth burning down Firefly Funhouse, Draft Night 2, Becky vs. Charlotte, Roode & Ziggler vs. Viking Raiders, Fury-Strowman contract signing (36 min)

October 15, 2019

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller gives a full show rundown and analysis including Seth Rollins burning down the Firefly Funhouse, Draft Night 2 results including NBC […]

VIP AUDIO 10/13 – WKH – Ask the Editor: Isn’t it good NXT and AEW haven’t leaned on talking segments? Isn’t Jericho’s “bad creative” line too Russo-esque? Will WWE do brand-specific PPVs again? Reaction to Otto Wanz AWA Title win? (24 min)

October 13, 2019

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller answers Mailbag questions on these topics: Isn’t it good NXT and AEW haven’t leaned on talking segments? Isn’t Jericho’s “bad creative” […]

VIP AUDIO 10/12 – WKH – 10 Yrs Ago Hotlines: Reviews of Raw and Impact, plus death of Capt. Lou Albano, WWE survey, Foley’s new venture, Cornette critiques Russo, Kennedy, Nash, Flair, more (75 min)

October 12, 2019

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, we flashback to four Wade Keller Hotlines from ten years ago this week in mid-October 2009: 10/12 Wade Keller Hotline – Impact Analysis: Repetitive Finishes, […]

VIP AUDIO 10/11 – WKH – Smackdown Review: Full show rundown and analysis including Draft announcements by Stephanie with cartoonish War Room celebrations, Bayley snaps, Reigns vs. Seth, Lesnar & Heyman, more (24 min)

October 12, 2019

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller gives a full show rundown and analysis including the WWF Draft announcements by Stephanie McMahon with cartoonish War Room celebrations, Bayley […]

VIP AUDIO 10/10 – WKH – The News: WWE Draft details released, AEW vs. NXT Week 2 ratings battle perspective, NXT TV review, NXT’s strategy so far and suggestion on augmenting it (41 min)

October 10, 2019

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a look at at the latest news with a preview of the WWE Draft including lots of details released by WWE today, tons […]

VIP AUDIO 10/9 – WKH – AEW Dynamite Review: Full show rundown and analysis including Jericho establishing his Inner Circle faction, Darby vs. Havoc for a title shot, Bucks vs. Private Party in tourney match, Mox vs. Spears (35 min)

October 10, 2019

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller gives a full start-to-finish show rundown and analysis including Chris Jericho establishing his Inner Circle faction, Darby Allin vs. Jimmy Havoc […]

VIP AUDIO 10/8 – WKH – The News: First impressions of two new Tuesday debuts for AEW Dark and NWA Power studio show, plus Raw ratings, reason to expect AEW to increase lead over NXT this week, Dynamite and NXT previews (30 min)

October 8, 2019

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a look at at the latest news with first impressions of the two new Tuesday night series debuts for AEW […]

VIP AUDIO 10/7 – WKH – Raw Review: Full show rundown and analysis including Tyson Fury-Braun Strowman angle, Lana gets in bed with Lashley, Hell in a Cell fallout, Crown Jewel hype, Miz TV with Becky & Charlotte (31 min)

October 8, 2019

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller gives a full show rundown and analysis including the Tyson Fury-Braun Strowman angle, Miz TV with Becky Lynch and Charlotte, Lana […]

VIP AUDIO 10/6 – WKH – PPV Review: WWE Hell in a Cell full results, match analysis, announcing critique, star ratings including controversial Hell in a Cell ending, two strong opening matches, mid-card filler (29 min)

October 7, 2019

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a detailed rundown of WWE’s Hell in a Cell with full results, match analysis, and star ratings including controversial Hell […]

VIP AUDIO 10/5 – WKH – The News & 10 Yrs Ago Hotlines: Smackdown Viewership, New Weekly AEW Show Announced, 205 Live Cancelled, plus three Hotline from October 2009 on Raw, Smackdown, TNA (68 min)

October 5, 2019

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, we flashback to three Wade Keller Hotlines from ten years ago this week in late-September 2009: 10/2 Wade Keller Hotline – TNA Impact: Analysis of […]

VIP AUDIO 10/4 – WKH – Smackdown Review: Full show rundown and analysis including Brock-Kofi, Velasquez, Becky-Rock-Corbin, Legends in Attendance, new look and feel, new announce team, Bray-Seth, more (33 min)

October 5, 2019

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller gives a full show rundown and analysis including The Rock-Baron Corbin-Becky Lynch, the quick finish of Brock Lesnar vs. Kofi Kingston, […]

VIP AUDIO 10/3 – WKH – The News: AEW vs. NXT Ratings Battle Week One Results with tons of fascinating metrics also comparing AEW to SD and Raw in key demos, plus NXT on USA review (34 min)

October 3, 2019

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a look at at the latest news with a big focus on the AEW vs. NXT Ratings Battle Week One Results with […]

VIP AUDIO 10/2 – WKH – AEW Dynamite Review: Full show rundown and analysis including the surprise debut at the end, the production values, crowd energy, booking strategy, first impressions, match quality, more (39 min)

October 3, 2019

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller gives a full start-to-finish show rundown and analysis including the surprise debut at the end of Jake Hager, the production values, […]