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January 31, 2017

X-Pac on why John Cena is giving the best matches of his career: “The secret sauce was the build up… He [Cena] hasn’t been anywhere close to this good in his entire career and he’s […]

PPV LOOKBACK – What is the legacy of the WWE King of the Ring 1995 with Diesel & Bigelow vs. Sid & Tatanka, Bret, Michaels, Holly, Undertaker

December 13, 2016

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VIP 1996 BACK ISSUE – Pro Wrestling Torch #407 (Sept. 21, 1996): Diesel and Ramon sort of return, Bret Hart stays put, Sting tells fans to stick it, more

September 26, 2016

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VIP 1996 BACK ISSUE – Pro Wrestling Torch #406 (Sept. 14, 1996): Ross claims Diesel and Ramon returning to WWF, big Sting-Luger angle, Torch Talk w/Douglas

September 24, 2016

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July 29, 2016

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May 27, 2016

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May 26, 2016

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VIP AUDIO 5/1 – Bruce Mitchell Audio Show, pt. 2 of 2: 1996 Back Issue review including week Nash gave his notice to WWE, Vince’s reaction, plus Table for 3 review with Flair, Arn, Tully, and Heyman topic (60 min)

May 1, 2016

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Bruce Mitchell Audio Show, PWTorch editor Wade Keller hosts as PWTorch senior columnist Bruce Mitchell discusses the prospects of a Paul Heyman reality show. Then they go into a long-form discussion on […]

VIP AUDIO 5/1 – Bruce Mitchell Audio Show, pt. 2 of 2: 1996 Back Issue review including week Nash gave his notice to WWE, Vince’s reaction, plus Table for 3 review with Flair, Arn, Tully, and Heyman topic (60 min)

May 1, 2016

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Bruce Mitchell Audio Show, PWTorch editor Wade Keller hosts as PWTorch senior columnist Bruce Mitchell discusses the prospects of a Paul Heyman reality show. Then they go into a long-form discussion on […]

VIP 1996 BACK ISSUE – Pro Wrestling Torch #380 (Mar. 23): Diesel turns heel in front of WWF’s biggest MSG crowd in years, Torch Talk with Marc Mero on jump to the WWF, Zavisa predicts great things for Michaels, Eddie, Benoit

April 28, 2016

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VIP 1996 BACK ISSUE – Pro Wrestling Torch #379 (Mar. 16): Nash headed to WCW, Steiners & Badd headed to WWE, Bret plays heel, Keller editorial on Hall & Nash jumping, Torch Talk w/Mero on his jump to WWF

April 28, 2016

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VIP AUDIO – WrestleMania Collection – WrestleMania 11 Roundtable w/Keller, McNeill, Mitchell (81 min)

March 29, 2016

SUMMARY: PWTorch editor Wade Keller and PWTorch columnists Pat McNeill and Bruce Mitchell discuss in-depth WrestleMania 11 including Bam Bam Bigelow vs. Lawrence Taylor, Diesel vs. Shawn Michaels, Bret Hart vs. Bob Backlund, Undertaker vs. King Kong […]

VIP AUDIO – WrestleMania Collection – WrestleMania 11 Roundtable w/Keller, McNeill, Mitchell (81 min)

March 29, 2016

SUMMARY: PWTorch editor Wade Keller and PWTorch columnists Pat McNeill and Bruce Mitchell discuss in-depth WrestleMania 11 including Bam Bam Bigelow vs. Lawrence Taylor, Diesel vs. Shawn Michaels, Bret Hart vs. Bob Backlund, Undertaker vs. King Kong […]

VIP AUDIO 2/28 – Mitchell Audio, pt. 2 of 2: The story of Trevor Lee and last night’s one hour 45 minute match, Shane McMahon ESPN interview reaction, 20 years ago Hall gives notice to WWF (77 min)

February 28, 2016

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VIP AUDIO 2/28 – Mitchell Audio, pt. 2 of 2: The story of Trevor Lee and last night’s one hour 45 minute match, Shane McMahon ESPN interview reaction, 20 years ago Hall gives notice to WWF (77 min)

February 28, 2016

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VIP AUDIO 12/19 – WKH – Ask the Editor: Cena heel turn in 2016? Hogan heel turn WWF in 1994? Diesel rep (16 min)

December 19, 2015

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Ask the Editor format including these topics: Is the stage set for a John Cena heel turn in 2016 against Roman […]

VIP AUDIO 12/19 – WKH – Ask the Editor: Cena heel turn in 2016? Hogan heel turn WWF in 1994? Diesel rep (16 min)

December 19, 2015

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Ask the Editor format including these topics: Is the stage set for a John Cena heel turn in 2016 against Roman […]

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August 14, 2022
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August 14, 2022
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8/9 AEW DARK TV REPORT: Cassidy vs. Henry, Anna Jay vs. Megan Meyers, more

August 14, 2022

8/12 WWE SMACKDOWN RESULTS: Keller’s report on Gunther vs. Nakamura for IC Title, Rodriguez & Aliyah vs. Xia Li & Shotzi in tournament match, Liv-Baszler contract signing

August 12, 2022

8/12 WWE SMACKDOWN TV RESULTS: McDonald’s “alt perspective” report on Gunther-Nakamura IC Title, Baszler-Morgan contract signing, Women’s Tag Title Tournament

August 12, 2022

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August 10, 2022

8/10 AEW DYNAMITE TV RESULTS: Keller’s report on Moxley vs. Jericho for AEW Interim Title, Jade Cargil vs. Madison Rayne, Brody vs. Darby, FTR returns

August 10, 2022
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8/10 G1 CLIMAX 32: NIGHT 15 REPORT: Wells’s results & analysis of Tanahashi vs. Goto, Okada vs. Lawlor, Sabre vs. Evil, more

August 10, 2022

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August 10, 2022

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