Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Post-shows

In this five years ago flashback (9-26-2018), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by Jason Solomon from the Solomonster Sounds Off podcast as they break down Smackdown including Truth TV, Samoa Joe visits A.J. Styles’s household, Becky Lynch attacks Charlotte, Aiden English has a Milwaukee secret about Lana, and more with callers, an on-site correspondent, and emailers.

PWTorch editor Wade Keller is joined by Tyler Sage from PWTorch to discuss AEW Dynamite with live caller and email input. They begin reacting to the Adam Cole ankle surgery announcement as if he really need surgery, but then delve into plausible alternate scenarios that make even more sense, especially in light of the show-closing beatdown of Jay White. They get into the strengths and weaknesses of the Swerve Strickland-Hangman Page and MJF-Jay White promos segments, the lack of hype for Bryan Danielson vs. Zack Sabre Jr., and many other topics.

PWTorch editor Wade Keller is joined by Darrin Lilly from PWTorch. The show begins with Wade and Darrin discussing Drew McIntyre's slow turn and even question whether he's going to end up heel since he seems so reasonable at this point. Then they react to caller and email topics from listeners including the pace of the faction warfare, Nia Jax-Rhea Ripley, Dominik vs. Dragon Lee, the future of Imperium members, and much more.And then in a bonus segment, the Wade Keller Hotline full rundown and analysis of Raw ten years ago this week (9-30-2013) including Paul Heyman's proposal to Ryback, the Rhodes Family gets chance at regaining jobs, Daniel Bryan-Randy Orton angle at end, and more.

PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by cohost Zack Heydorn to discuss Monday Night Raw including Brie Bella knocking out Liv Morgan legit, The Revival’s revival with the unexpected best match of the night, the drama built throughout regarding Dean Ambrose’s loyalty to Seth Rollins and Roman Reigns, Stephanie and Triple H changing personalities mid-show yet again, and much more. They also talked with live callers and read a bunch of emails from listeners.

PWTorch editor Wade Keller is joined by Patrick Moynahan from the PWTorch Dailycast's "PWTorch '90s Pastcast" to discuss AEW Collision beginning with analysis of the bloody main event between Ricky Starks and Bryan Danielson. They also discuss the Miro-C.J. interaction, the follow-up on the Sammy Guevara turn and a six-man match scheduled, and other WrestleDream developments. They discuss various ways AEW could clean up some sloppy or illogical aspects of the show and improve upon the character development of wrestlers who get starting to get more TV time but aren't well known as the majority of AEW viewers. They talk with callers and answer email topics, also.

PWTorch editor Wade Keller is joined by Greg Parks from PWTorch to discuss WWE Friday Night Smackdown with live callers and an on-site correspondent. First they talk about the main focus of Smackdown with John Cena, A.J. Styles, Jimmy Uso, and Solo Sikoa. Then they talk about how Smackdown is dealing with the lack of Roman Reigns, the Iyo Sky vs. Asuka match, the Pretty Deadly video, Grayson Waller & Austin Theory as a team, and more. They talk with an on-site correspondent about crowd reactions and post-SD matches with John Cena and Becky Lynch.Then in a bonus segment, the Wade Keller Hotline from ten years ago featuring a full rundown and analysis of WWE Raw including a first-ever 11-on-3 main event featuring The Shield, RVD vs. Orton, return of Rhodes brothers, Battleground developments, and more.

In this five years ago flashback (8-3-2018), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by Jason Australia to break down Smackdown’s Hell in a Cell fallout including the latest with Becky Lynch and Charlotte, A.J. Styles-Samoa Joe fallout, Aiden English’s full heel turn, and more with callers, an on-site correspondent, and emailers.

PWTorch editor Wade Keller is joined by Javier Machado from PWTorch to discuss the "Grand Slam" episode of AEW Dynamite with live caller and email input along with an on-site correspondent who attended in New York. They begin with an overview of the show and thoughts on what were the highlights. Then they talked with an on-site correspondent from inside the building, who appeared two other times as the show progressed with more Rampage taping results and details on off-air happenings. Eric Krol joined the conversation to praise Samoa Joe. They discussed the match finishes, match quality, Chris Jericho-Sammy Guevara angle, and much more.

PWTorch editor Wade Keller is joined by Brandon LeClair from PWTorch. The show begins with Wade and Brandon discussing all of the moving pieces with Jey Uso, Kevin Owens, Sami Zayn, Cody Rhodes, Drew McIntyre, and The Judgment Day. They cover other aspects of Raw and talk at length with an on-site correspondent who talked about crowd reactions, non-Raw happenings, and more. Wade and Brandon also look at the PWTorch Poll results regarding whether Cody or The Rock should gave Roman Reigns at WrestleMania 40 and discuss a variety of options beyond just that one choice.

PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by cohost Rich Fann from the PWTorch East Coast Cast to discuss Monday Night Raw including Undertaker’s promo, Ronda Rousey, the Crown Jewel announcement, Hell in a Cell fallout, and more. They talk with callers, are joined by an on-site corespondent in Dallas, and answer email questions.

PWTorch editor Wade Keller is joined by Chris Maitland from the PWTorch Dailycast to discuss AEW Collision beginning with analysis of the Kris Statlander title defense against Britt Baker, including the match itself, what the finish says about AEW's belief in Statlander now, and the disappointing build for the match. Then they talk about just about every other segment on the show and respond to a number of emails including how disappointing Kevin Kelly has been, the stale bit where Matt Jackson gives Brandon Cutler a hard time for his camera work, the mysterious "Take 22" thing before the Keith Lee promo, Grand Slam hype, the strengths and weaknesses of Eddie Kingston's promo, and so much more. They also have an on-site report with details on the crowd size, crowd chants, off-air happenings, and more.

PWTorch editor Wade Keller is joined by Jake Barnett from ProWrestling.net to discuss WWE Friday Night Smackdown with live caller and email input. They begin with a reaction to The Rock making an unadvertised surprise appearance with Pat McAfee. Did Austin Theory benefit? They also discuss the latest with The Judgment Day and Bloodline, Iyo Sky vs. Asuka hype, John Cena on The Grayson Waller Effect, and more from Smackdown. They spend some time reacting to the WWE ownership change and corporate layoffs earlier in the day, how Vince McMahon's power might be affected, and whether it's more or less likely The Rock will be at WrestleMania next year because of this. They close with some callers discussing possible scenarios to incorporate Rock, Reigns, and Cody in big matches at WrestleMania 40 to keep everyone happy from the fans to the wrestlers.

In this five years ago flashback (9-12-2018), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by PWTorch columnist Greg Parks for a review of Smackdown including live callers and mailbag questions. They discuss the final hype for Hell in a Cell including Becky Lynch’s character’s path, Samoa Joe-A.J. Styles creative hype with storybook, Randy Orton-Jeff Hardy, Tag Title challenger surprise, Brie Bella-Maryse match and post-match brawl, and more.

PWTorch editor Wade Keller is joined by Joel Dehnel from PWTorch to discuss Dynamite with live caller and email input along with an on-site correspondent who attended in Cincinnati. They begin with a discussion about the main event with Samoa Joe vs. Roderick Strong. Then they cover other topics on the show including Big Bill. Chris Jericho-Sammy Guevara, the Grand Slam and WrestleDream line-ups, and more. They also talk big picture issues with AEW that might be tied to sagging ratings and dropping attendance. The on-site correspondent talks about crowd reactions, attendance, TK's speech, and Rampage spoilers (with a warning beforehand).

PWTorch editor Wade Keller is joined by Nate Lindberg from PWTorch. The show begins with Wade and Nate discussing the return of Nia Jax and where she might be heading since she took out both the babyface and heel in the main event. They move on with caller and email contributions on many other aspects of the show including Gunther-Chad Gable, Judgment Day-Bloodline possibilities, the latest with Seth Rollins and Shinsuke Nakamura, and much more including Nate's scouting report on Tiffany Stratton.