Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Post-shows
Summary: PWTorch editor Wade Keller brings you post-show coverage following WWE Raw and Smackdown with a rotation of guest cohosts from the wrestling journalism and podcast field, plus live on-site correspondents from the arenas, live callers, and mailbag segments.
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Podcasts:
PWTorch editor Wade Keller is joined by Nate Lindberg from the "PWT Talks NXT" PWTorch Dailycast. They talk about Cody Rhodes challenging The Rock becoming a central focus of multiple wrestlers and storylines including a conversation between Seth Rollins and Drew McIntyre. They talk with callers and answer Mailbag questions about Becky Lynch-Rhea Ripley, Drew-Seth, New Day vs. Imperium, Gunther's WM match possibilities, Rock-Cody prospects, and much more.
Five years ago this week (2-26-2019), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by cohost Rich Fann from the “Deep Dive with Rich Fann” PWTorch Dailycast to review Monday Night Raw. They take live calls, answer mailbag questions, and talk with an on-site correspondent from Atlanta, Ga. They discuss Roman Reigns announcing he is in remission, Triple H managing to make Ric Flair’s birthday bash about him in a big angle to set up a presumed WrestleMania top match, Ronda Rousey-Stephanie McMahon exchange, Becky Lynch arrested, and more.
PWTorch editor Wade Keller is joined by Jason Australia from his hometown of Perth, Australia. They talk WWE Smackdown, Elimination Chamber, and the Road to WrestleMania including the final Elimination Chamber hype, Dakota Kai gaining Bayley's trust with an apparent injury, The Street Profits vs. AOP, Roman Reigns chats with Greyson Waller, and much more. Other topics include the ride of Cody Rhodes, the upside of Logan Paul, the renewed Drew McIntyre, the future of Damian Priest, and the return of The Rock. Also, first-hand details on the buzz in Perth headed into the event.
PWTorch editor Wade Keller is joined by Dan Kuester from PWTorch to discuss AEW Dynamite including Ric Flair suggesting he's craving attention and might side with The Young Bucks against Sting. Also, a memorable promo from Darby and Sting. Then a discussion of the awkward but purposeful main event six-man tag with RVD & Hook & Hangman Page vs. Samoa Joe & Brian Cage & Swerve Strickland, Moxley & Claudio vs. FTR, a scary botch in Madison Rayne vs. Deonna Purrazzo, and more including a lot of listener emails.
In this five years ago flashback (2-20-2019), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by Jason Solomon from the Solomonster Sounds Off podcast to discuss WWE Smackdown with live callers first, then an on-site correspondent from New Orleans, La. They discuss Kofi Kingston being awarded the WWE Title match at Fastlane and whether he’s a good choice to face Daniel Bryan at WrestleMania, who is more likely to turn between Shane McMahon and Miz, the second day of four NXT wrestlers beating main roster wrestlers for no apparent reason, and more. The on-site correspondent talks about crowd reactions including Corey Graves, Shane and Miz, NXT wrestlers, Asuka, and more.
PWTorch editor Wade Keller is joined by Zack Heydorn from Brass Ring Media to review WWE Monday Night Raw. They begin with their thoughts on whether WWE helped promote Elimination Chamber in a concrete way to motivate anyone to watch who wasn't planning to already. They discussed Drew McIntyre vs. Cody Rhodes, Gunther vs. Jey Uso, the Women's Battle Royal, and more with a wide array of Mailbag topics from listeners including Pat McAfee, R-Truth, and more. They were also joined by an on-site correspondent who attended his first live WWE event after being a fan for 15 years.
Five years ago this week (2-19-2019), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by cohost Travis Bryant from the PWTorch East Coast Cast. They talked with live callers about Monday Night Raw featuring the debuts of four NXT wrestlers out of nowhere, Ruby Riott getting the least deserved rematch for a title in history, no Becky Lynch or Brock Lesnar in the arena, and more. They take live calls, answer mailbag questions, and talk to two on-site correspondents from Lafayette, La.
PWTorch editor Wade Keller is joined by PWTorch's Chris Maitland to discuss WWE Smackdown including The Rock cutting a heel promo on Cody Rhodes, the fans, and Utah, but is he overshadowing Roman Reigns in the process? What will Rock be doing at WrestleMania? Also, the men's Elimination Chamber is set, Logan Paul wrestled Miz on Smackdown, Dakota Kai urges Bayley to forgive her and trust her, and more topics covered with live callers and emails.
PWTorch editor Wade Keller is joined by Javier Machado from PWTorch to discuss AEW Dynamite including the Texas Death match main event between Orange Cassidy and Matt Taven, the Samoa Joe-Hangman Page-Swerve Strickland segment, The Young Bucks wrestle in blood-stained suits, Toni Storm's latest movie furthers her back story, and much more with live callers, emails, and on-site correspondents including a run-in from Cameron Hawkins!
In this five years ago flashback (2-13-2019), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by Jake Barnett from ProWrestling.net to discuss WWE Smackdown with live callers first, then an on-site correspondent from Toledo, Ohio, and then later answering Mailbag questions. They discussed Kofi Kingston’s big night, Charlotte gloating in a heel promo, final Elimination Chamber hype, and more.
PWTorch editor Wade Keller is joined by Darrin Lilly from PWTorch to review WWE Monday Night Raw. They begin with their thoughts on the intriguing focus on Sami Zayn in recent weeks and where that could end up as it relates to Cody Rhodes and Drew McIntyre. Then they talk with callers with a lot of WrestleMania 40 scenarios, is there any buyer's regret over the shift from Rock to Cody as Roman's opponent, will there be a night one tag match, is Elimination Chamber shaping up to be a disappointment, who is the true leader of WWE, was the Kickoff event a bit of a mess in retrospect, will Rock vs. Reigns ever happen, and more. Thoughts and reactions to other segments on Raw throughout, too.
Five years ago this week (2-12-2019), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by Zack Heydorn. They talked with live callers about Monday Night Raw featuring Becky Lynch being cornered into apologizing to Stephanie McMahon and Triple H only to have Vince McMahon overrule everything and suspend her past WrestleMania and insert Charlotte into the match. Rants and near riots with live callers and later the mailbag. Frustrated fans who aren’t buying that this is the right way to tell whatever story they’re telling and landing wherever they’re landing. Plus a dozen or two other things WWE’s creative team should be, well, ashamed of as it was amateur hour several times during this episode. They also talk with an on-site correspondent to detail what happened before and after Raw plus during commercials and other crowd details.
PWTorch editor Wade Keller is joined by PWTorch's Travis Bryant to discuss WWE Smackdown including the follow-up on the WrestleMania XL Kickoff event the night before with a pivot to Elimination Chamber qualifying matches - Drew McIntyre vs. A.J. Styles and Randy Orton vs. Sami Zayn. Also, Bayley addresses the break-up of Damage CTRL, Paul Levesque addresses the Kickoff Show happenings, and more. They are joined by live callers and an on-site correspondent who detailed crowd reactions and three non-televised matches including Gable Steveson vs. Cameron Grimes before Smackdown and Cody in the finale including addressing the fans afterward.
Five years ago this week (2-6-2019), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by cohost Mike Chiari from the Ring Rust Radio podcast and Bleacher Report to discuss WWE Smackdown with live callers first, then an on-site correspondent from Everett, Wash., and then later answering Mailbag questions.They discuss Becky Lynch-Triple H segment, Charlotte as a definitive heel, the latest chapter in Daniel Bryan’s heel character with his return to his home state, the latest Elimination Chamber PPV developments, and more.
PWTorch editor Wade Keller is joined by Eric Krol to discuss AEW Dynamite including Sting & Darby capturing the AEW Tag Team Titles from Big Bill & Ricky Starks, the Tony Khan hyped announcement revealing Mercedes Monet set up to debut next month in Boston, the Swerve Strickland-Hangman Page ongoing double-turn, CMLL vs. BCC, and more.