Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast

Wade Keller & PWTorch
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30+ year veteran Hall of Fame pro wrestling journalist Wade Keller from Pro Wrestling Torch Newsletter and PWTorch.com discusses the top stories of the week in pro wrestling with top-level guest cohosts and interviews pro wrestling's newsmakers each week. 640160 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.

  1. 15 YRS AGO LIVECASTS: Jericho's laughable comment about The Rock, WWE medical insurance issue, Cena-Miz, new stars, TNA

    10h ago

    15 YRS AGO LIVECASTS: Jericho's laughable comment about The Rock, WWE medical insurance issue, Cena-Miz, new stars, TNA

    Today we jump back 15 years to two back-to-back episodes of the PWTorch Livecast from May 18 and 19, 2011. On the May 18, 2011 episode, PWTorch assistant editor James Caldwell and PWTorch columnist Pat McNeill, they discuss with live callers Raw on Monday, reasons for Raw's ratings decline, overall health of WWE business vs. ten years ago, whether Michael Cole-Jerry Lawler will end at Over the Limit, TNA Impact taping impressions, de-valuing of titles in WWE and TNA, this weekend's Internet PPVs, booking of Great Khali's storyline with Jinder Mahn, Tough Enough impressions through seven weeks, and more. In the previously VIP-exclusive Aftershow, they dove into the McNeill Mailbag for questions on the worst wrestling promos ever, Howard Finkle and Gene Okerlund's announcing histories, and other topics, plus the Over the Limit game! Then on the May 19, 2011 episode, PWTorch editor Wade Keller flew solo with live calls on WWE requiring talent to obtain medical insurance, Chris Jericho's laughable comments on The Rock, Mick Foley's laughable comments on how "wrestling matters" to him, the potential finish to John Cena-Miz at Over the Limit, making new stars in WWE, Dick Ebersol's departure from NBC, TNA's imminent re-launch of Impact Wrestling, and more. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.

    2h 36m
  2. 15 YRS AGO: Keller & Powell discuss TNA "Wrestling Matters" campaign, SD ratings woes, WWE Raw and Tough Enough analysis, The Rock hangover

    1d ago

    15 YRS AGO: Keller & Powell discuss TNA "Wrestling Matters" campaign, SD ratings woes, WWE Raw and Tough Enough analysis, The Rock hangover

    Today we jump back 15 years to the May 11, 2011 episode of the PWTorch Livecast with PWTorch editor Wade Keller and Jason Powell of ProWrestling.net took calls for an hour discussing mostly Raw and Tough Enough including Over the Limit hype and Kharma's future. In the previously VIP-exclusive Aftershow, they dissected TNA's "Wrestling Matters" campaign and make concrete suggestions for how to make it work. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.

    1h 55m
  3. 5 YRS AGO FLAGSHIP: Keller & Parks discuss whether Punk would be better fit in AEW or WWE if he returned, pros/cons of Ultimate Warrior doc

    2d ago

    5 YRS AGO FLAGSHIP: Keller & Parks discuss whether Punk would be better fit in AEW or WWE if he returned, pros/cons of Ultimate Warrior doc

    In this week’s Flagship Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast from five years ago (5-25-2021), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by PWTorch columnist and podcast host Greg Parks. They discussed Adnan Virk’s departure including why he was hired and what caused his departure, extensive thoughts on the strengths and weaknesses of A&E’s Ultimate Warrior documentary and how they feel about Warrior’s “redemption story,” WWE returning to fans in stands and whether they should be nervous about fans returning, AEW Double or Nothing PPV thoughts including which match is actually the main attraction or main event of the show, some thoughts C.M. Punk’s impact if he were to return and whether AEW or WWE would be a better fit, some Raw and Smackdown ratings news, and more. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.

    1h 41m
  4. NEW FLAGSHIP: Keller & Powell discuss Lesnar-Oba, Reigns-Fatu, MJF vs. Darby, free hours on ESPN, wrestlers stepping up on Raw, Foley, more

    3d ago

    NEW FLAGSHIP: Keller & Powell discuss Lesnar-Oba, Reigns-Fatu, MJF vs. Darby, free hours on ESPN, wrestlers stepping up on Raw, Foley, more

    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: Evaluating the latest developments and overall timeline of Oba Femi and Brock LesnarWWE giving away two matches in the first hour of PLEs on ESPNA look at the Roman Reigns-Jacob Fatu build for Sunday's Clash in ItalyA look at the rest of the Clash in Italy line-upA strong Raw with several wrestlers stepping up and shining in expanded roles including Je'Von Evans, Montez Ford, LA Knight, Austin Theory, and othersMJF regaining the AEW Title from Darby and an assessment of Darby's title reignThe state of Hikaru Shida and Kris Statlander headed into their match on DynamiteMAILBAG TOPICS (sprinkled in throughout the free show) Paul Levesque's job securitySami Zayn and Johnny GarganoWho will be a bigger star - Austin Theory or Montez FordThe Owen Hart Cup's odd mix of top wrestlers and mid-card wrestlersWrestlers having private conversations in front of cameras in WWEVIP EXCLUSIVE AFTERSHOW TOPICS Stadium Stampede's polarizing toneMore AEW Double or Nothing thoughtsPraise for Mick Foley's role on the AEW PPV pre-showSome closing thoughts on NXT and TNA Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.

    1h 54m
  5. 15 YRS AGO LIVECASTS: Next Breakout Star, Arn Anderson, Sting vs. RVD, TNA's "Wrestling Matters" campaign, Smackdown ratings drop, more

    4d ago

    15 YRS AGO LIVECASTS: Next Breakout Star, Arn Anderson, Sting vs. RVD, TNA's "Wrestling Matters" campaign, Smackdown ratings drop, more

    Today we jump back 15 years to two back-to-back episodes of the PWTorch Livecast from May 6 and 9, 2011. On the May 13, 2011 episode, PWTorch assistant editor James Caldwell discusses with live callers last night's Impact show & ratings & re-branding, Chris Jericho and Batista potentially returning to WWE, The Pope suggesting he might be leaving TNA, titles & title matches lacking value in WWE (in-depth discussion begins at 60:00), plus Sean Radican calls in around 15:00 to discuss technology advancements affecting pro wrestling and how independent promotions can better market & distribute their product. Then on the May 16, 2011 episode, PWTorch editor Wade Keller and PWTorch's Bruce Mitchell, they discussed the TNA "Wrestling Matters" campaign, Smackdown ratings hitting a 2011 low, Impact quarter-hours showing an encouraging trend, and more, and then they take calls on Sting vs. RVD, Chikara, New Japan Pro Wrestling in New York, Arn Anderson, the Next Breakout Stars, and more. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.

    2h 27m
  6. 10 YRS AGO FLAGSHIP: Mitchell & Powell review Raw, Extreme Rules, what’s next for Styles and The Club, Shane podcast, State of TNA, more

    5d ago

    10 YRS AGO FLAGSHIP: Mitchell & Powell review Raw, Extreme Rules, what’s next for Styles and The Club, Shane podcast, State of TNA, more

    In this week's Flagship Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast from ten years ago (5-23-2016), PWTorch columnist Bruce Mitchell filled in as host for Wade Keller and was joined by Jason Powell of ProWrestling.net. The discussed Raw, Extreme Rules, what's next for AJ Styles, the state of TNA, and more with live callers throughout. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.

    1h 50m
  7. INTERVIEW CLASSIC - 10 Yrs Ago - Kevin Nash wide-ranging interview on Reigns, NXT, Styles, Monday Night War, NWO comeback in 2002, more

    6d ago

    INTERVIEW CLASSIC - 10 Yrs Ago - Kevin Nash wide-ranging interview on Reigns, NXT, Styles, Monday Night War, NWO comeback in 2002, more

    In this week’s Interview Classic podcasts, we jump back to ten years ago this week (5-19-2016) when PWTorch editor Wade Keller interviewed Kevin Nash, former WWF and WCW champion, former NWO and Outsider interview, former WCW booker, and TNA wrestler. They covered a wide range of topics from his days as WWF Champion, the Monday Night War, the rise of the NWO, the NWO comeback in 2002, his time in TNA, A.J. Styles, Roman Reigns, NXT, and more. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.

    2h 30m
  8. 15 YRS AGO: Keller & McNeill talk Christian's Future, WrestleMania DVD Cuts, Post-WM Evaluation of WWE, TNA's name, live callers, mailbag

    May 23

    15 YRS AGO: Keller & McNeill talk Christian's Future, WrestleMania DVD Cuts, Post-WM Evaluation of WWE, TNA's name, live callers, mailbag

    Today we jump back 15 years to the May 11, 2011 episode of the PWTorch Livecast with PWTorch editor Wade Keller and Pat McNeill, they discuss Christian's Future, WrestleMania DVD cuts, Post-WM Evaluation of WWE, TNA's name, live calls, VIP Aftershow with McNeill Mailbag, more! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.

    1h 45m
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30+ year veteran Hall of Fame pro wrestling journalist Wade Keller from Pro Wrestling Torch Newsletter and PWTorch.com discusses the top stories of the week in pro wrestling with top-level guest cohosts and interviews pro wrestling's newsmakers each week. 640160 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.

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