Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast Wade Keller & PWTorch

In this week's Flagship Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast from ten years ago (6-17-2014), Travis Bryant filled in for Wade and was joined by Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net to talk about Raw from the night before and other hot topics in the news including these topics: What has Roman Reigns done to earn being the Face of WWE, the Cody Rhodes & Goldust team, Legends House, Rusev and Lana, the TV future of TNA, ideas for Daniel Bryan matches in WWE, Kevin Hart on Raw, and more.

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PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Tuesday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest co-host Greg Parks, a PWTorch columnist and podcaster. They cover these topics:
Did Saturday's angle at Clash at the Castle effectively make a case for C.M. Punk being the heel and Drew McIntyre being the babyface in their feud? (This 12 minute segment that starts today's Flagship was also presented a "12 Minute Hot Take" on our YouTube Channel, so search "pwtorch" to watch that part of this podcast and subscribe to our channel.)The debut of the Wyatt Sicks led by Uncle Howdy who committed a massacre at Raw including in the Gorilla position.What did it mean that Chad Gable was beat down by the Wyatt Sicks.Seth Rollins returning and immediately being offered a WWE Hvt. Title match against Damien Priest and what it means for Gunther at Summerslam.Will Cody Rhodes get lost in the mix with so much happening on Raw lately? Who are lined up as possible Summerslam opponents for Cody?The surprising Women's Tag Team Title change at the Clash.The continued build for Will Osprey challenging Swerve Strickland and the difficult choice Tony Khan.The marketability of AEW Forbidden Door overall at this point with a weakened New Japan.The lack of strong heels in AEW to take on the deep babyface roster.Where MJF fits into everything.Chris Jericho's Learning Tree.The state of The Elite's power grab storyline.The Young Bucks-Acclaimed feud.

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In this week’s Interview Classic episode from ten years ago (6-11-2014), PWTorch editor Wade Keller interviewed John Arezzi of Pro Wrestling Spotlight radio show discussing early ECW days, why he left wrestling in the mid-'90s, his diverse involvement in wrestling over the years, and much more with live callers and email questions.

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SHOW SUMMARY: In this Interview Classic episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast from five years ago (6-14-2014), PWTorch editor Wade Keller interviewed Matt McCarthy, an ex-WWE Creative Team member.LIST OF TOPICS COVERED...
As a professional stand-up comedian, he evaluates R-Truth's 24/7 Title reign and ideas for others with the 24/7 Title including Bob Backlund.What's not working for him with the Bray Wyatt's "Firefly Funhouse."The sloppy narrative structure of WWE including a story about a proposed "Kane Cam" that Vince liked.Vince's attitude toward the approach he takes when people push for changes internally.Vince's attitude toward writers pitching matches and the main rule he has for booking a match.A detail Triple H pays attention to when it comes to matches being announced on TV that Vince McMahon doesn't.His reaction to the Jon Moxley and Batista comments in recent weeks about the creative process, including his suggestions on how to change certain things but why certain aspects Batista and Mox took issue with are baked into the system for better or for worse.Examples with Chris Jericho trying to make the creative process work for them including a time he sat in with Jericho inVince McMahon's office making his pitch to change things in his aborted feud with Randy Orton.How some creative writers get disengaged or demoralized and work within the system instead of fighting it.The choices AEW has to make with the tone of the product and if the undercard should match or contrast the main event storylines and tone.Whether AEW should start from scratch introducing characters or assume that fans either have knowledge or in this binge-watch era will research them on their own.Orange Cassidy's presentation on the indy scene and how it's changed.His thoughts on AEW Double or Nothing from attending live.Which wrestler he'd pluck from WWE and send to AEW.And more fascinating backstage insights from his time in WWE, great historical pop culture references that relate to pro wrestling, and more topics about the larger wrestling scene including his excitement for this fall when everything changes.

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In this week's Flagship Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast from five years ago (6-13-2019), PWTorch editor Wade Keller is joined by cohost PWTorch Newsletter senior columnist Bruce Mitchell. They compare short-term and long-term value of 34 year olds Drew McIntyre and Jon Moxley, evaluate the post-Ronda Rousey WWE Women’s Division, the implications of the AEW PPV buyrate and the growing signs of synergy with Warner Media, the latest Firefly Funhouse, WWE back to celebrating Saudi Arabia visits, Shane McMahon’s push and where it is leading, and more.

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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. They discuss these topics:
A change in WWE locker room culture when it comes to locker room contract renewals, the change in the pace of re-signing wrestler, and how wrestlers are showing how aware they are of the money WWE is raking in these days.Clash at the Castle hype analysis and show predictions including extended discussions on Chad Gable, Otis, Sami Zayn, Cody Rhodes, Bianca Belair & Jade Cargill, and other key wrestlers on the card.A look at the choices Paul Levesque will make regarding booking decisions the rest of the summer and how unpredictable it appears to be.AEW Forbidden Door's line-up and whether it looks like it'll be a success.The tough call between Swerve Strickland and Will Ospreay winning the AEW World Title match.The good and bad so far from MJF since his return.

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