{"id":104293,"date":"2020-09-12T08:00:52","date_gmt":"2020-09-12T13:00:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=104293"},"modified":"2020-09-10T18:08:57","modified_gmt":"2020-09-10T23:08:57","slug":"vip-2000-back-issue-pro-wrestling-torch-619-september-9-2000-cover-story-on-vince-russos-war-games-mitchell-column-on-parallels-between-las-vegas-and-pro-wrestling-kellers-end-not","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2020\/09\/12\/vip-2000-back-issue-pro-wrestling-torch-619-september-9-2000-cover-story-on-vince-russos-war-games-mitchell-column-on-parallels-between-las-vegas-and-pro-wrestling-kellers-end-not\/","title":{"rendered":"VIP 2000 BACK ISSUE \u2013 Pro Wrestling Torch #619 (September 9, 2000): Cover Story on Vince Russo&#8217;s War Games, Mitchell column on parallels between Las Vegas and pro wrestling, Keller&#8217;s End Notes looking at ten years of Bruce Mitchell writing for the Torch, more"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-1202356843\" class=\"pwtor-before-content pwtor-entity-placement\"><hr \/><b>SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN)... <\/b>\r\n\r\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/widget.spreaker.com\/player?show_id=3076978&theme=light&playlist=false&playlist-continuous=false&autoplay=false&live-autoplay=false&chapters-image=true&episode_image_position=right&hide-logo=false&hide-likes=false&hide-comments=false&hide-sharing=false&hide-download=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"140px\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\r\n<hr \/><\/div><p><em>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 run 20 years ago.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><span class=\"s1\">SUMMARY of #619 cover-dated September 9, 2000:<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"s1\"> This issue includes a cover story on Vince Russo&#8217;s War Games and how it spotlights WCW top tier at the moment&#8230; WCW Newswire details another episode of Goldberg snapping backstage&#8230; WWF Newswire details the latest legal battle between USA and TNN&#8230; ECW Newswire has the latest backstage news&#8230; Bruce Mitchell writes about his trip of Las Vegas and parallels between that world and pro wrestling&#8230; Wade Keller&#8217;s End Notes looks at ten years of Bruce Mitchell writing for the Torch&#8230; Plus reports on Raw, Nitro, ECW TV, Smackdown, and other shows, Letters to the Torch, and more&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u2013<a href=\"http:\/\/vip.pwtorch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/PWTorchNewsletter619PDF.pdf\">DIRECT LINK: PWTorchNewsletter #619<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2013<a href=\"https:\/\/vip.pwtorch.com\/category\/vipexclusives\/1998-back-issues\/\">LIST OF LATEST 1998 BACK ISSUE PDF POSTS<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"s1\"><span class=\"s2\">\u2013<a href=\"https:\/\/members.pwtorch.com\/torchbackissues98\/backissues98.shtml\">LIST OF ALL\u00a01998 BACK ISSUES<\/a>\u00a0(old text article format)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u2013<a href=\"http:\/\/vip.pwtorch.com\/category\/vipexclusives\/1997backissues\/\">LIST OF LATEST 1997 BACK ISSUE PDF POSTS<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><span class=\"s2\">\u2013<a href=\"http:\/\/members.pwtorch.com\/torchbackissues97\/backissues97.shtml\">LIST OF ALL\u00a01997 BACK ISSUES<\/a>\u00a0(old text article format)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s1\"><span class=\"s4\">\u2013<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/members\/artman\/publish\/vipcatchall\/article_76799.shtml\">TUTORIAL ON DISPLAYING NEWSLETTER PDFS ON IPAD OR ANDROID TABLET<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p><div id=\"pwtor-1779878578\" class=\"pwtor-content pwtor-entity-placement\"><div align=\"center\" data-freestar-ad=\"__336x280 __336x280\" id=\"pwtorchcom_test_300x250\">\r\n  <script data-cfasync=\"false\" type=\"text\/javascript\">\r\n    freestar.config.enabled_slots.push({ placementName: \"pwtorchcom_test_300x250\", slotId: \"pwtorchcom_test_300x250\" });\r\n  <\/script>\r\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p><em><strong>FULL NEWSLETTER TEXT AND PDF VERSIONS AVAILABLE EXCLUSIVELY TO VIP MEMBERS\u2026<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>NOT VIP? 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