{"id":214469,"date":"2026-04-25T08:00:23","date_gmt":"2026-04-25T13:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=214469"},"modified":"2026-04-06T20:35:05","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T01:35:05","slug":"vip-2006-back-issue-pro-wrestling-torch-910-april-22-2006-randy-orton-suspension-update-tna-draws-biggest-audience-on-thursday-debut-mitchell-on-great-khali-keller-on-same-old-sting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2026\/04\/25\/vip-2006-back-issue-pro-wrestling-torch-910-april-22-2006-randy-orton-suspension-update-tna-draws-biggest-audience-on-thursday-debut-mitchell-on-great-khali-keller-on-same-old-sting\/","title":{"rendered":"VIP 2006 BACK ISSUE \u2013 Pro Wrestling Torch #910 (April 22, 2006): Randy Orton suspension update, TNA draws biggest audience on Thursday debut, Mitchell on Great Khali, Keller on Same Old Sting, Austin-Hogan"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-3536848849\" 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><strong>SUMMARY of #910 cover-dated April 22, 2006:<\/strong> The cover story features an in-depth breakdown and analysis of TNA Impact&#8217;s ratings last week in the new Thursday timeslot and an overview of the state and future of TNA&#8230; ROH Hell Freezes Over DVD review in-depth&#8230; Pat McNeill writes that Smackdown needs someone to step up&#8230; James Caldwell writes that TNA dropped the ball in their Thursday debut&#8230; Bruce Mitchell writes about WWE&#8217;s new giant and what&#8217;s wrong with the situation&#8230; Wade Keller&#8217;s End Notes looks at the same old Sting, McMahon&#8217;s public perception, and UFC&#8217;s big week&#8230; In-depth TNA\u2008Impact roundtable reviews&#8230; Letters to the Editor&#8230; WWE\u2008Newswire with more insight into the Randy\u2008Orton suspension, Steve Austin and Hulk Hogan&#8217;s relationship, the inside story on the DX crotch chops, the Joey Styles saga, and more&#8230; TNA Newswire with the story on Sabu vs.\u2008Samoa Joe this weekend, the Jushin Liger void, and more&#8230; ROH Newswire&#8230; ETC. 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