In this week’s Interview Classic episode from ten years ago (9-11-2014), Wade Keller interviewed Matt Sydal (a/k/a Evan Bourne) who previewed his newly announced A.J. Styles match this month for ROH, stories from WWE, why he feels renewed, backstory on Randy Orton and Shooting Star Press, live callers and email topics, and much more. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support ....
Sep 13, 2024•1 hr 33 min
SHOW SUMMARY: In this week’s Flagship Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast from five years ago (9-12-2019), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by cohost Jason Powell from the Pro Wrestling Boom podcast and ProWrestling.net. They discuss key topics of the week and answer listener questions from the Mailbag including these topics: The Kevin Owens angle at the end of Smackdown where Shane McMahon fired him, Cody challenging Chris Jericho at Full Gear, Impact’s future after ...
Sep 12, 2024•2 hr 42 min
PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Tuesday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest co-host PWTorch columnist and PWTorch podcast host Greg Parks. They discuss these topics: The announcement that Raw is being scaled back to two hours the last three months of 2024 and whether that indicates the length will be different for Raw on Netflix. How WWE on Netflix could expand WWE's reach and create new highly engaged fans as Smackdown on Fox probably did. The Smackdown ...
Sep 11, 2024•2 hr 4 min
In this week's Flagship Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast from ten years ago (9-9-2014), PWTorch editor Wade Keller and ProWrestling.net's Jason Powell discuss last night's Raw, Jericho-Bray, Jerry Springer, Brie's acting, latest assessment of Reigns's push, WWE Network, Michael Elgin-ROH relationship, and much more with live callers and email questions throughout. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--307...
Sep 10, 2024•2 hr 19 min
PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Sunday edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast which is part two of a three-and-a-half hour Sunday night episode of "Wrestling Night in America." Part one is available the PWTorch Dailycast feed (search "pwtorch" to subscribe for free) or right before this on the VIP feed.Wade is joined by PWTorch's Eric Krol and Chris Lansdell along with video callers to continue the conversation started in part one about the controversial decisions AEW mad...
Sep 09, 2024•2 hr 1 min
In a special Mailbag episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast from five years ago (9-5-2019) with cohost Greg Parks from the PWTorch Dailycast’s “Wrestling Night in America” and PWTorch Newsletter. They cover many topics from listeners’ emails including the seeming end of the mentions of the Women’s Revolution, Kenny Omega’s losses, Vince McMahon potentially meddling in NXT, WWE at MSG, the cool factor AEW vs. WWE, The Fiend’s future and upside, is AEW losing money, is Cody becoming the ...
Sep 07, 2024•2 hr 4 min
In this week’s Flagship Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast from five years ago (9-4-2019), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by guest cohost Todd Martin from the PWTorch VIP podcast "The Fix with Todd Martin." They review in semi-chronological order last week's NXT TV show, NXT UK Takeover, New Japan Royal Quest, UFC's last event (plus a look ahead to next weekend's UFC PPV and a preview of Bellator's upcoming event), Raw, and Smackdown. The WWE talk includes analysis...
Sep 06, 2024•1 hr 35 min
In this week’s Interview Classic episode from ten years ago (9-5-2014), Wade Keller interviewed ex-WWE creative team member John Piermarini who explained what shouldn't be assumed about leaked Raw script, dealing with Steph backstage, how promos were actually written, planned, practiced, his thoughts on Roman Reigns's push so far and specifically could accelerate his growth as a character, how would Triple H run WWE differently creatively than Vince McMahon, what's missing from Brie-Nikki angle ...
Sep 06, 2024•2 hr 21 min
In this week's Flagship Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast from ten years ago (9-2-2014), PWTorch editor Wade Keller and ProWrestling.net's Jason Powell discuss the previous night's Raw, John Cena's comeback promo, Nikki-Brie segment's pros and cons, evaluating progress of Roman Reigns, TNA's future, weekly Global Force Wrestling update, and more. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support ....
Sep 04, 2024•1 hr 43 min
PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Tuesday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest co-host Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net and the Pro Wrestling Boom podcast. They discuss these topics: Joe Tessatore's Raw debut All In attendance Bash in Berlin follow-up by WWE including Drew McIntyre-C.M. Punk Did WWE doing business in London cause AEW to skip next year at Wembley? L.A. Knight's U.S. Title reign and should he face A.J. Styles? What is TNA getting out of the ...
Sep 04, 2024•1 hr 49 min
Today we flashback five years (8-30-2019) to a special AEW-focused edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest cohost Sean Radican, a PWTorch columnist and host of the VIP podcast Radican Worldwide. They march through each match on AEW’s All Out line-up, analyze the loss of Jon Moxley and the addition of Pac, present an overview of the roster including the pros and cons of Chris Jericho or Hangman Page winning the AEW Title on Saturday night, a look at AEW is in some ways going p...
Sep 02, 2024•1 hr 47 min
In this week’s Flagship Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast from five years ago (8-29-2019), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by cohost Bruce Mitchell, the PWTorch senior columnist and host of the Bruce Mitchell Audio Show. They discuss key topics of the week and answer listener questions from the Mailbag. Topics include the Jon Moxley injury and the Pac replacement to face Kenny Omega, is Hangman Page ready to be a top six star for AEW, should WWE send reinforcements...
Sep 01, 2024•2 hr 1 min
In this week’s Interview Classic episode from ten years ago (8-31-2014), Wade Keller interviews longtime wrestling announcer Mick Karch discussing these topics: What was working with Heyman like in the AWA in late-'80s? What was Jake Roberts like at an indy appearance Saturday? When did the AWA vintage era really end? What is the evolution of indy wrestling in the US? Who are some of the top prospects in Minnesota? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-...
Aug 31, 2024•2 hr 7 min
PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest co-host Todd Martin from the PWTorch VIP podcast "The Fix with Todd Martin." They discuss these topics: Reminiscing about Sid Eudy Analyzing Bryan Danielson's promo on Dynamite and angle with Jack Perry Reviews of AEW Rampage, Collision, and Dynamite Expectations for the Vince McMahon documentary series on Netflix A review of NXT and a preview of NXT No Mercy A review of Sm...
Aug 30, 2024•2 hr 25 min
In this week's Flagship Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast from ten years ago (8-26-2014), PWTorch editor Wade Keller and ProWrestling.net's Jason Powell discuss the previous night's Raw, John Cena's comeback promo, Nikki-Brie segment's pros and cons, evaluating progress of Roman Reigns, TNA's future, weekly Global Force Wrestling update, and more. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support ....
Aug 29, 2024•2 hr 24 min
In a special Mailbag episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast from five years ago (8-27-2019) with cohost Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net and the Pro Wrestling Boom Podcast, they answer questions from listeners on these topics: AEW touring How long before other companies close down Roman Reigns progress lately What’s end game of Wednesday War and what was end goal for WCW and WWE in Monday Night War Could Braun Strowman be Reigns culprit Will NXT wrestlers bumped from TV step up now A...
Aug 28, 2024•1 hr 37 min
In this week’s Flagship Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast from five years ago (8-22-2019), PWTorch editor Wade Keller is joined by cohost Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net and the Pro Wrestling Boom podcast. They discuss the breaking news this week of NXT expanding to a live two hour weekly show on USA Network and cover it from a wide array of angles including how it’ll affect AEW, ROH, Impact, and more. They also look at the All Out line-up and what it says about their...
Aug 26, 2024•2 hr 2 min
In this week’s Interview Classic episode from ten years ago (8-22-2014), Wade Keller interviews "Stone Cold" Steve Austin who provides his reaction to John Cena-Brock Lesnar, is Roman Reigns ready to be top guy, what is Dean Ambrose's upside, is he or Hulk Hogan the biggest star of the modern era, plus Kevin Steen, Daniel Bryan, Seth Rollins, Paul Heyman, Alberto Del Rio, A.J. Styles, and so much more with live calls and email questions. The first hour is from the PWTorch Livecast and the second...
Aug 25, 2024•2 hr 24 min
In this week's Flagship Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast from ten years ago (8-13-2014), PWTorch's Bruce Mitchell and ProWrestling.net's Jason Powell discuss with live callers and emailers last night's Raw in-depth, Summerslam fallout, who's next for Brock Lesnar, history, and much more. Plus, in the previously VIP-exclusive Aftershow, more current events discussion including TNA's cable TV future. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wad...
Aug 24, 2024•2 hr 19 min
PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special AEW PPV Preview edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest co-host Rich Fann, a PWTorch columnist and podcaster. They spend 45 minutes previewing the AEW All In PPV. After that, we present the full Tony Khan media Q&A including latest on TV deal, Ricky Starks, MJF, potential surprises at PPV, and more. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support ....
Aug 23, 2024•1 hr 58 min
PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Tuesday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest co-host Rich Fann, a PWTorch columnist and podcaster. They cover these topics: New Japan G1 results including what to take from Zack Sabre Jr. winning and the pros and cons of that choice, plus what other options were there including Takeshita. Hulk Hogan's latest misstep and whether this should be it for him in WWE. Is C.M. Punk struggling to gain traction as a character in WWE o...
Aug 21, 2024•1 hr 45 min
In this week's Flagship Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast from ten years ago (8-17-2014), PWTorch assistant editor James Caldwell and PWTorch columnist Greg Parks discussed with live callers and emailers WWE Summerslam right after it ended, including the Brock Lesnar vs. John Cena main event, Randy Orton vs. Roman Reigns, Stephanie McMahon vs. Brie Bella, Chris Jericho vs. Bray Wyatt, Seth Rollins vs. Dean Ambrose, and more. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://ww...
Aug 18, 2024•2 hr 22 min
In this week's Flagship Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast from ten years ago (8-14-2014), PWTorch assistant editor James Caldwell and PWTorch columnist Greg Parks discussed with live callers and emailers WWE Summerslam predictions and the WWE Title situation, breaking news on TNA changing nights of the week on Spike TV, New Japan's G1 Tournament, and much more. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978...
Aug 16, 2024•1 hr 46 min
In this week's Flagship Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast from five years ago (8-15-2019), PWTorch editor Wade Keller is joined by cohost Todd Martin from the PWTorch VIP Podcast “The Fix with Todd Martin.” Todd covers the final stretch of the New Japan G1 Tournament and analyzes who came out of it with some shine and who lost some stature. Then they discuss NXT Takeover, the NXT TV show leading into Takeover, Raw and Smackdown coming out of Summerslam, and a look back a...
Aug 15, 2024•1 hr 59 min
PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Tuesday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest co-host Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net and the Pro Wrestling Boom podcast. They discuss these topics: Rhea Ripley-Dominic Mysterio and all of The Judgement Day changes. The state of C.M. Punk in WWE in terms of top tier status and momentum. Jesse Ventura's resurfacing since Hulk Hogan spoke at the Republican National Convention and fellow Minnesota governor Tim Walz landed on ...
Aug 14, 2024•1 hr 56 min
In this week’s Interview Classic episode from ten years ago (8-15-2014), Wade Keller interviews ex-WWE Creative Team member Matt McCarthy who offers insights on being backstage for the first Brock Lesnar vs. John Cena match at Extreme Rules, plus an in-depth Summerslam preview, analysis of angles leading up to Summerslam, thoughts on Roman Reigns’s push, what WrestleMania 31’s main event might look like, and many more backstage stories and insights. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://ww...
Aug 12, 2024•2 hr 10 min
In a special Mailbag and PPV Preview episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast from five years ago (8-9-2019) guest cohost Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net and the Pro Wrestling Boom podcast. They took an in-depth look at Summerslam’s line-up with match by match predictions and analysis of the hype and look at what’s next. They also weaved into the conversation related email questions from that week’s WKPWP Mailbag. They finished with some non-Summerslam topics from the Mailbag includin...
Aug 10, 2024•1 hr 38 min
In this week's Flagship Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast from ten years ago (8-12-2014), PWTorch editor Wade Keller and ProWrestling.net's head honcho Jason Powell discuss the final Summerslam hype on Raw, John Cena hinting it's going to be a shoot on Sunday, Stephanie McMahon-Brie Bella getting even more off the tracks, Hulk Hogan birthday bash review, and much more including live callers and email questions in the previously VIP-exclusive Aftershow. Become a supporter...
Aug 08, 2024•2 hr 7 min
In this week's Flagship Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast from five years ago (8-8-2019), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net and the Pro Wrestling Boom podcast. They discussed AEW’s sellout in D.C. for the TNT premier, latest predictions on their first TNT TV rating and our Twitter poll results on that topic, the stellar AEW Road to All Out videos with Tully Blanchard and Shawn Spears, the latest on New Japan’s G1 tournament, will...
Aug 08, 2024•1 hr 44 min
PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Tuesday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with PWTorch's Kelly Wells. They discuss these topics: Reaction to today's news on NXT's October debut episodes on The CW going on the road to major cities with two major main roster stars - Randy Orton and C.M. Punk Extended conversation on the NXT roster dynamic with the main WWE roster including Kelly's impression of call-up successes and failures, projecting the course of Bron Breaker Th...
Aug 07, 2024•2 hr 8 min
