Today we jump back five years to the Mar. 12, 2020 episode of the PWTorch Dailycast, the All Elite Aftershow with Mike McMahon and Andrew Soucek. They begin the show talking about how the Coronavirus will affect pro wrestling as big news broke literally as they were recording. They talked about what AEW should do moving forward including the prospects of AEW running in empty arenas, and what WWE should do moving forward now that the NBA has suspended its season and the NCAA was banning fans from...
Mar 11, 2025•2 hr 39 min
In our post-PPV "Wrestling Night in America" format, PWTorch's Brandon LeClair was joined by PWTorch columnist Greg Parks to discuss in-depth the AEW Revolution PPV with live caller and chat interactions. They discuss all the top matches including Toni Storm vs. Mariah May, Will Ospreay vs. Kyle Fletcher in a cage, Jon Moxley vs. Adam Copeland, MJF vs. Hangman Page, and more. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/pwtorch-dailycast--3276210/support ....
Mar 10, 2025•2 hr 4 min
In this episode of PWTorch ‘90s Pastcast, Patrick Moynahan and Alex McDonald discuss issue #322 of the PWTorch including SuperBrawl V, Eddie Gilbert dies in Puerto Rico at 33, Muschnick rips WCW and Okerlund for the recent 900 hotline line news, and more. Contact us with questions, reactions, and more at torchpastcast@gmail.com. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/pwtorch-dailycast--3276210/support ....
Mar 09, 2025•3 hr 54 min
In this week's episode of All Elite Conversation Club, PWTorch contributors Joel Dehnel and Gregg Kanner cover these topics: "Queen of the Ring" movie Revolution ticket sales and PPV availability Costco Guy Pre-Show AEW Tag Team Championship AEW Continental Championship Ricochet vs. Swerve Strickland AEW TBS Championship Will Ospreay vs. Kyle Fletcher AEW International Championship MJF vs. “Hangman” Adam Page AEW Women’s World Championship AEW World Championship Upcoming shows Mailbag and trivia...
Mar 08, 2025•2 hr 56 min
In this episode of PWTorch Dailycast series "Acknowledging WWE," Javier Machado and Mike Meyers Acknowledge: A tumultuous week of wrestling Drew and Priest on a collision path The F Bomb gets dropped Cena finally turned? Jade takes out Naomi; Belair's next? How do Iyo and Ripley fit in? Ripley's excellent post-loss interview Can we get Becky & Rollins vs. A.J. Lee & C.M. Punk? What is Roman's spot at WrestleMania? Is Jey and Gunther in danger of running out of steam? Styles, Logan, Balor...
Mar 07, 2025•1 hr 24 min
In this Dailycast episode of Wrestling Coast to Coast, Chris Maitland and Justin McClelland review the very first episode of the new WWE Evolve, main evented by WWEID prospects in a pretty good six-man match. Plus, they go over the difficulties of a first show, the pros and cons, and what they hope to see in the future. Then they check out one of their favorite promotions - Action Wrestling - with their latest show Prepare For Battle. Last time Tim Bosby was established as the promotion's monste...
Mar 06, 2025•1 hr 23 min
Kelly Wells and Nate Lindberg discuss Shawn Spears capturing the North American Championship, Cora Jade’s strange injury, the odd booking of Trick Williams, and more. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/pwtorch-dailycast--3276210/support .
Mar 05, 2025•1 hr 23 min
Today we jump back ten years (3-4-2015) to our PWTorch Dailycast episode featuring PWTorch columnist Pat McNeill's interview with Lance Hoyt with live callers talking his wrestling in Japan, being a GHC Tag Champion, WWE hot topics, House of Hardcore appearance that weekend, and more. Then in the previously VIP-exclusive Aftershow, PWTorch assistant editor James Caldwell joined Pat to discuss the latest news, events, and more. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/...
Mar 04, 2025•2 hr 50 min
In this episode of PWTorch ‘90s Pastcast, Patrick Moynahan and Alex McDonald discuss issue #321 of the PWTorch including Wade’s fake SuperBrawl review, In High Gear tour review from Philadelphia, Alex and Patrick make a WWF/WCW trade, discussing Sting's career, and so much more. Contact us with questions, reactions, and more at torchpastcast@gmail.com. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/pwtorch-dailycast--3276210/support ....
Mar 03, 2025•2 hr 44 min
In our post-PPV "Wrestling Night in America" format, PWTorch's Brandon LeClair was joined by Sean Plichta to discuss in-depth WWE's Elimination Chamber including the reveal of Rock's secret alliance with John Cena and whether it's a good spark or just a spark for WrestleMania interest with chat room interaction. They discuss the rest of the line-up including the Jade Cargill angle in the Women's Chamber. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/pwtorch-dailycast--3276...
Mar 02, 2025•3 hr 36 min
In this week's episode of All Elite Conversation Club, PWTorch contributors Joel Dehnel and Gregg Kanner cover these topics: Toni and Mariah set up the “Hollywood Ending” Will Ospreay vs. Bryan Keith Harley Cameron’s next steps MJF-Hangman continues to burn Outrunners vs. Murder Machines had no winners Swerve-Ricochet is working Mercedes vs. Momo build Adam Cole is in the right spot The world championship picture is redundant and boring Ryan Nemeth suing AEW, Tony Khan, and C.M. Punk Clark Conno...
Mar 01, 2025•2 hr 3 min
In this episode of PWTorch Dailycast series "Acknowledging WWE," Javier Machado and Kevin Duncan Acknowledge: WWE goes full Mortal Kombat Is it "your soul" or just self-respect? Speculation on pitch meetings for craziest concepts Elimination Chamber predictions for the men What if Game of Thrones had an elimination chamber? What was Drew McIntyre's best year ever? Exploring the pandemic era creativity Looking at the viability of each of Cody's opponents Could Cody turn heel? What would a Cody he...
Feb 28, 2025•2 hr 51 min
In this Dailycast episode of Wrestling Coast to Coast, Chris Maitland and Justin McClelland have a birthday bash for Chris and review the excellently named Freelance Wrestling’s Tope Suicida Squad, a fun if heel-heavy show with a main event of Alfonso Gonzalez vs. Koda Hernandez for the Freelance title, Bang and Matthews vs. the less than excellently named New Guys, and much more. For VIP viewers, get ready for some Oscar Talk! Plus they dip their ties into CZW’s 26th anniversary and see a WWEID...
Feb 27, 2025•1 hr 9 min
Nate Lindberg and Kelly Wells discuss the in-ring debut of Ricky Saints, appearances by the Hardy Boyz, Santino, Moose, Chelsea Green & Piper Niven, and more. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/pwtorch-dailycast--3276210/support .
Feb 26, 2025•1 hr 18 min
Today we jump back to the Feb. 16, 2020 episode of the PWTorch Dailycast, a special NXT Takeover Portland post-show. In this episode, Kelly Wells, Nate Lindberg, and Tom Stoup took calls about the Johnny Gargano angle and strong storytelling in the women’s division. Other matches included Rhea Ripley vs. Bianca Belair, Johnny Gargano vs. Finn Balor, Dakota Kai vs. Tegan Nox, and more. They also talked to on-site correspondent Brian Alston about crowd reactions and merch sellouts. Become a suppor...
Feb 25, 2025•2 hr 40 min
Today we jump back ten years (2-25-2015) to our PWTorch Dailycast episode featuring PWTorch columnist Pat McNeill's interview with Steve Corino, an ROH announcer and former ECW champion including live callers. Then, in the previously VIP-exclusive Aftershow, PWTorch assistant editor James Caldwell joined Pat to discuss the latest news, events, and more. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/pwtorch-dailycast--3276210/support ....
Feb 24, 2025•2 hr 49 min
In this episode of PWTorch Dailycast series "Acknowledging WWE," Javier Machado and Kevin Duncan Acknowledge: Who is the best candidate to face Cody after Eimination Chamber? Will Punk finally get his WM main event, or is 2026 his year? Has Drew McIntyre cooled off? Women’s chamber predictions and hopes No Escape or Elimination Chamber? Will it be Seth and Roman at mania? Rock and Roman? Triple threat? Massive deviations into nerdiness including: Nostalgic revisiting of older movies, games, and ...
Feb 23, 2025•2 hr 55 min
In this week's episode of All Elite Conversation Club, PWTorch contributors Joel Dehnel and Gregg Kanner cover these topics: Review of Grand Slam Australia Toni Storm regains her championship What's the ceiling for Harley Cameron? More info on the Shan McMahon-Tony Khan meeting from last year Double or Nothing PPV coming to Glendale, AZ Revolution card is loaded Hangman-MJF epic promo battle Big Bill-Hobbs match Samoa Joe has the swag Ricochet improving on the mic Gabe Kidd AEW debut on Collisio...
Feb 22, 2025•2 hr 4 min
In this episode of PWTorch ‘90s Pastcast, Patrick Moynahan and Alex McDonald discuss issue #320 of the PWTorch including Sid dropping the USWA Title to Lawler in Memphis and rejoining WWF soon, the latest on the Hogan vs. Vader feud, Wade takes Okerlund to task for exploiting Jerry Blackwell’s death, 2025 updates on Rita Chatterton and Maureen Marella, and so much more. Contact us with questions, reactions, and more at torchpastcast@gmail.com. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spre...
Feb 21, 2025•2 hr 2 min
In this Dailycast episode of Wrestling Coast to Coast, Chris Maitland and Justin McClelland review 4th Rope Wrestling's Heels Have Eyes III: Steel Praying, a very fun show with a super hot crowd lifting the proceedings and featuring Moose vs. Zilla Fatu in a wild power brawl, Mike Santana facing Kevin Blackwood in another excellent match, and Joe Hendry against A.J. Francis. Plus they discuss the new WWEID titles, what they mean and how they could bolster the indy scene, and much more. For VIP l...
Feb 20, 2025•1 hr 15 min
Nate Lindberg and Kelly Wells discuss TNA's X Division champion Moose confronting Oba Femi, Ricky Saints now officially in NXT, Jordynn Grace teaming up with Giulia & Stephanie Vaquer to take on Fatal Influence, the stacked women's division, a brief review of Vengeance Day, and more. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/pwtorch-dailycast--3276210/support ....
Feb 19, 2025•1 hr 23 min
Today we jump back ten years (2-22-2015) to our WWE Fastlane post-show. PWTorch assistant editor James Caldwell and PWTorch columnist Greg Parks break down the WWE Fast Lane PPV in-depth right after the event concluded with live callers and look ahead to WrestleMania 31. Top matches included Roman Reigns vs. Daniel Bryan, John Cena vs. Rusev, Wade Barrett vs. Dean Ambrose, Goldust vs. Stardust in a Dustin vs. Cody battle, and more. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/pod...
Feb 18, 2025•2 hr 55 min
Today we jump back to the Feb. 13, 2020 episode of the PWTorch Dailycast's "All Elite Aftershow" with Andrew Soucek and special gust cohost Greg Parks (filling in for Mike McMahon) breaking down the Feb. 13 episode of AEW Dynamite segment by segment. They also take emails on Jordynne Grace winning the Impact Knockouts Title, Killer Kross’s decision to sign with NXT, traditional babyface and heel roles in wrestling, and more. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/pw...
Feb 17, 2025•2 hr 32 min
In this episode of PWTorch Dailycast series "Acknowledging WWE," Javier and Jorge Machado Acknowledge*: WWE releases Judgement Day teases new member Bah-weep-Graaaaagnah wheep ni ni bong Cedric Alexander Hurt Syndicate bound? Blair Davenport/Bea Priestly Sonya Deville, Electra Lopez, Isla Dawn AoP AEW "releases" Starks to NXT Miro/Rusev Aleister/Malakai Black and Judgment Day? American Made? Smackdown? Bayley and Lyra WWE Music controversy The Jade Cargill mystery Women's Elimination Chamber Wre...
Feb 16, 2025•1 hr 16 min
In this week's episode of All Elite Conversation Club, PWTorch contributors Joel Dehnel and Gregg Kanner cover these topics: Departures of Ricky Starks, Miro, and Malakai Black Grand Slam Australia AEW/ROH Global Wars Mercedes Moné vs. Harley Cameron Megan Bayne-Kris Statlander Brisbane Brawl Kazuchika Okada vs. Buddy Matthews Kenny Omega & Will Ospreay vs. Konosuke Takeshita & Kyle Fletcher Mariah May vs. Toni Storm MJF-Hangman Adam Page Upcoming Shows Mailbag & Trivia Become a supp...
Feb 15, 2025•2 hr 25 min
In this episode of PWTorch ‘90s Pastcast, Patrick Moynahan and Alex McDonald discuss issue #319 of the PWTorch including Clash of the Champions 30 with Hogan no-selling just about everyone, Vader in dress clothes and a mask, the Monster Maniacs, Vince gives his thoughts on Hogan and Savage, and so much more. Contact us with questions, reactions, and more at torchpastcast@gmail.com. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/pwtorch-dailycast--3276210/support ....
Feb 14, 2025•3 hr 51 min
In this Dailycast episode of Wrestling Coast to Coast, Chris Maitland and Justin McClelland review Defy Hundredth - 8th Anniversary show with a main event of Kenta defending his Defy title against Ricky Starks in the most newsworthy thing Starks did in the past week, a hot angle between Swerve Strickland and Ricochet, Nick Wayne faces Marcus Mathers in a battle of AEW vs. WWEID, plus they celebrate the IWGP title victory of Hirooki Goto - Chris's favorite wrestler! For VIP, it's to AAW where Ren...
Feb 13, 2025•1 hr 20 min
Kelly Wells and Nate Lindberg discuss the debut of Ricky Starks, Cora Jade joining the women’s championship match, weak hype for Vengeance Day, and more. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/pwtorch-dailycast--3276210/support .
Feb 12, 2025•1 hr 13 min
Today we jump back to the Feb. 8, 2020 episode of the PWTorch Dailycast's "PWT Talks NXT" episode featuring "Doc Bruce" Bruce Hazelwood who discusses being an Asian-American wrestling fan for the past 25 years, his view on wrestling as a scholar and a fan, and what can be done to make things better in the landscape. Bruce and Rich also talk about Bruce’s recent article in Daily DDT, where he focuses on Mia Yim and her status as a Blasian Baddie. Then, a Deep Dive into Women Love Wrestling with c...
Feb 11, 2025•1 hr 29 min
Today we jump back ten years (2-9-2015 and 2-12-2015) to two PWTorch Livecasts. First, PWTorch columnist Bruce Mitchell and Travis Bryant of the East Coast Cast discuss with live callers & emailers that night's Raw, Rikishi in the WWE Hall of Fame, WrestleMania's main event, and much more. Then, PWTorch's James Caldwell took live calls discussing the NXT special the prior night, WWE financials, comparing New Japan to NXT, the financial reason for why Raw should return to two hours, and much ...
Feb 10, 2025•2 hr 29 min
