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SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN)…
SHOW SUMMARY:In this week’s Flagship Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast from ten years ago (10-20-2015), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net and the Pro Wrestling Boom podcast. They discussed the Steve Austin interview with Brock Lesnar, plus reaction to last night’s Raw and the breaking news of Raw’s rating. They also field phone calls from live listeners on a variety of WWE-related topics.
Then, in the previously VIP-exclusive Aftershow, they follow up on the Livecast to absorb the ratings news, plus answer a wide range of email topics including Global Force Wrestling, a Kane-Seth Rollins PPV prediction, a bold declaration from Keller regarding Seth, TNA in India, and more.
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SUMMARY of #883 cover-dated October 15, 2005: The cover story features Wade Keller’s in-depth expanded two-page cover story on the Jim Ross announcing mess. Also, a three page in-depth exclusive Torch Talk interview with Mike Goldberg, who talks about his decision to turn down WWE’s offer to replace Ross as host of Raw. Plus, a full page of reader letters reacting to the Ross situation, and Keller’s End Notes talks about WWE.com’s spin on the situation… Bruce Mitchell writes about Brock Lesnar’s apparent courtroom win over WWE freeing him up to wrestle for New Japan… Pat McNeill looks at the growing list of gimmick matches in pro wrestling… In-depth WWE No Mercy coverage of the PPV few people actually saw including Keller’s match report and star ratings, Roundtable Reviews from Torch staff, and Reader Reax… WWE Newswire with the scoop on the proposed Steve Austin-Hulk Hogan match at WrestleMania 22, Brock Lesnar’s situuation, WWE vs. UFC ratings breakdown, and more… TNA Newswire with the inside story on Sean Waltman’s disappearance, ratings reaction, and TNA taping notes… ROH Newswire with exclusive quotes from Gabe Sapolsky and a preview of this coming weekends events… Plus the 1995 Backtrack, Live Event Spotlight on Australia’s WSW card, and more…
–DIRECT LINK: PWTorchNewsletter #883
–LIST OF ALL 2005 BACK ISSUES
–TUTORIAL ON DISPLAYING NEWSLETTER PDFS ON IPAD OR ANDROID TABLET
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SHOW SUMMARY: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:
- Seth Rollins’s injury (apparent injury!), Bron Breakker’s turn on Seth, and where this all goes from here
- Where does Brock Lesnar fit into the Paul Heyman-Bron Breakker dynamic
- What is Breakker’s upside and is there reason to be more optimistic or less optimistic about his chance to be a top top act
- An overview of the WWE Women’s Division including how Stephanie Vaquer is doing so far and whether WWE needs to a have a clear top few acts or is having a 10-12 diverse top tier acts a positive
- A review of Bound for Glory including Santana’s big win and the post-match happenings, The Dudleys vs. The Hardys, some unsatisfying finishes, the needless length of the show, and more.
- A sidebar on how much fun Frankie Kazarian seems to be having at this stage of his career
- AEW WrestleDream line-up
- Reaction to the Kota Ibushi injury, Kenny Omega’s actions afterward, Tony Khan’s response to the injury, and a discussion on whether it’s time to reign in the style so there aren’t such dangerous, career-shortening, roster-depleting moves in so many big and not-so-big matches
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SHOW SUMMARY:Today we jump back 15 years to two back-to-back episodes of the PWTorch Livecast from Oct. 11 and 12, 2010.
On the Oct. 11, 2010 episode, PWTorch assistant editor James Caldwell and PWTorch columnist Bruce Mitchell includes discussion with live callers on the TNA Bound for Glory PPV, a Lively Argument on how to rate a PPV with horrible booking vs. decent-to-good wrestling, people in TNA conning Dixie into thinking re-creating WCW in the 1990s is the way to go, Raw vs. ESPN’s Monday Night Football that night, whether the Raw ratings would hold up from last week’s rebound, the audience caring about John Cena Week 1, but will they care Week 2 in Nexus, and much more.
On the Oct. 12, 2010 episode, PWTorch editor Wade Keller and ProWrestling.net’s Jason Powell discussed in-depth last night’s Raw, in particular the John Cena-Nexus follow-up. Also they take live calls on a variety of subjects including the PG rating hurting fan interest, Hell in a Cell being overused, and more.
Then, in the previously VIP-exclusive Aftershow, they discussed Matt Hardy in TNA, Kevin Nash, and more.
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SHOW SUMMARY:In this week’s Flagship Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast from ten years ago (10-13-2015), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net and the Pro Wrestling Boom podcast. They discussed with live callers the previous nightâ€s Raw including bad ratings, looking ahead to WrestleMania, Bailey’s tremendous upside, Damien Sandow, Sting DVD preview, Dolph Ziggler-Lana-Rusev mess, and more.
Then, in the previously VIP-exclusive Aftershow, they answered email topics including whether WWE was intentionally sabotaging Seth Rollins, was the Evolve-WWE relationship anti-ROH, TNA Title situation, a Taker vs. Cena feud hint, and more.
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SUMMARY of #882 cover-dated October 8, 2005: The cover story features Wade Keller’s analysis of the newsworthy WWE Homecoming edition of Raw… Pat McNeill looks at the growing trend of indy promotions offering their weekly shows in digital streaming online… Bruce Mitchell’s feature column looks at Vince McMahon, Ultimate Warrior, and the First Amendment… Wade Keller’s feature column examines in-depth the first edition of TNA Impact… Part three of the Torch Talk with Jeff Hardy features his explanation for why he’s not in TNA’s X Division at this point and if he will be in the future… Ringside Beat features a detailed report on ROH’s New York event featuring Samoa Joe vs. Kenta Kobashi… WWE Newswire details the behind the scenes craziness with the WWE-Spike TV controversy, the crazy Ultimate Warrior-WWE story, the latest financials for WWE Inc., and much more… Wade Keller’s End Notes talks about the 18th Anniversary of the Torch, the newsletter’s extreme makeover, and random thoughts on the week in wrestling… Also, TNA Newswire, Top Five Stories of the Week, The Raw Big Story, The Smackdown Big Story, The TNA Impact Big Story, and more…
–DIRECT LINK: PWTorchNewsletter #882
–LIST OF ALL 2005 BACK ISSUES
–TUTORIAL ON DISPLAYING NEWSLETTER PDFS ON IPAD OR ANDROID TABLET
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SHOW SUMMARY: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:
- Did Samoa Joe or A.J. Styles build a more impressive body of work in their careers?
- Thoughts on “Hangman” Page vs Samoa Joe, the build so far and the match
- Thoughts on John Cena vs. A.J. Styles, the build and what to expect in the match
- A preview of TNA Bound for Glory
- Analysis of the Don Callis Family
- Reaction to the NXT vs. TNA Showdown special on Tuesday
- What is WWE getting out of this TNA alliance? Is there a master plan or end game?
- And more
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SHOW SUMMARY:In this week’s Flagship Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast from ten years ago (10-6-2015), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net and the Pro Wrestling Boom podcast. They discussed with live callers the previous nightâ€s Raw including Brock Lesnarâ€s early appearance, third hour ratings crash, New Day in main event spot with John Cena, Summer-RuRu drama, NXT Takeover, and more.
Then, in the previously VIP-exclusive Aftershow, they reflect on live show callers, react to breaking news on the TNA World Title and the Total Divas cast, plus answer email topics on WWE charity, who could spark Raw, and much more.
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SUMMARY of #881 cover-dated October 1, 2005: The cover story features Wade Keller’s analysis of the pissing contest between WWE and Spike TV on the final edition of Raw on Spike TV, why things went bad between those two parties, how the stage is set for TNA, and more… Bruce Mitchell presents Vegas Odds on various things happening during the upcoming encore to the Monday Night War… Pat McNeill looks at the history of the WWE-MMA connection and rivalry… Also, James Caldwell chronicles Ring of Honor’s top storyline of the year with C.M. Punk and his ROH World Title win and title reign before heading to WWE… James Guttman examines what it would take for tag teams to take off again in WWE… Wade Keller’s End Notes with random thoughts on top stories of the week… Part two of the Torch Talk with Jeff Hardy… Also WWE Newswire, TNA Newswire, Top Five Stories of the Week, The Raw Big Story, The Smackdown Big Story, The OVW TV Big Story, and more…
–DIRECT LINK: PWTorchNewsletter #881
–LIST OF ALL 2005 BACK ISSUES
–TUTORIAL ON DISPLAYING NEWSLETTER PDFS ON IPAD OR ANDROID TABLET
FULL NEWSLETTER TEXT AND PDF VERSIONS AVAILABLE EXCLUSIVELY TO VIP MEMBERS…
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SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN)…
SHOW SUMMARY:PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the weekly 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:
- Reaction to WWE confirming today that John Cena’s final match will ve at Saturday Night’s Main Event in December and who are possible opponents that make sense for that major spot.
- Assessing Cena’s list of opponents so far including how notable it is that only one was under 39 years old (Logan Paul) so far. Is there still time for Cena to step outside his “comfort zone” and actually give back by giving a “big moment” or a boost to someone younger than, say, 35 years old?
- Thoughts on the storyline and the acting in the Asuka-Iyo Sky-Kairi Sane storyline
- Where is the Jey Uso-Jimmy Uso-Roman Reigns story headed
- Reaction to Cody Rhodes needling Seth Rollins over whether he is in favor of and in the loop on the Paul Heyman-Brock. Lesnar dynamic
- A look at AEW Dynamite’s 6th Anniversary show tomorrow night
- Should AEW even “try” next week against a big NXT show in a rare Tuesday head-to-head battle
- Assessing Ricky Saints becoming NXT Champion.
- And more (including reaction to Kirill Kaprizov signing a record contract to remain with the Minnesota Wild for eight additional years).
IN THE VIP-EXCLUSIVE AFTERSHOW
- A look at the TNA Bound for Glory PPV line-up including if Santana has shown signs he’s a good top babyface to build around as champion, the odd shake-up in the Women’s Division, the Hardy vs. Team 3D and the electric atmosphere in the Minneapolis Armory, a compelling X Division match, and more.
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