Wade Keller

Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast

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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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Wade Keller

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Sports

Podcast website

www.pwtorch.com

Latest episode

Jul 11, 2026

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Episodes

10 YRS AGO FLAGSHIP: Keller & Powell talk Chyna, Bullet Club, Balor, Orton, Crews, Corbin, Cena, Styles, Reigns, TNA, Dixie, more 27.04.2026

In this week's Flagship Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast from ten years ago (4-26-2016), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by ProWrestling.net’s head honcho Jason Powell to discuss the final Payback hype on Raw in-depth with live callers including speculation on Bullet Club, Finn Balor, and a potential brand split. Also, some NXT Title change talk. In the previously V...

INTERVIEW CLASSIC - 10 Yrs Ago - Jim Ross talks about dealing with Chyna, plus Reigns, Lesnar, Samoa Joe 26.04.2026

In this week’s Interview Classic podcast, we jump back to ten years ago this week (4-21-2016) when PWTorch editor Wade Keller interviewed Jim Ross who shared some insights on recent conversations he had with Chyna plus what it was like dealing with her as her boss in the WWF during Attitude Era, why she left, why she’s not in the Hall of Fame, and more. Then, around 30 minute mark, he spends anoth...

15 YRS AGO LIVECASTS: WWE Draft process insights from ex-WWE Creative Team Members Piermarini, plus Wade & Bruce talked Flair, Rock, Edge 25.04.2026

Today we jump back 15 years to two back-to-back episodes of the PWTorch Livecast from Apr. 18 and 19, 2011. On the Apr. 18, 2011 episode, PWTorch editor Wade Keller and PWTorch columnist Bruce Mitchell discussed with live callers Sunday night's TNA Lockdown PPV and then took ten phone calls on a variety of subjects including Lockdown, WWE's Draft, Ric Flair, The Rock, Sin Cara, Mickie James, Edge,...

15 YRS AGO: Hogan's comments on Edge, WWE talent depth issues from every angle, Impact ratings, Lockdown hype, Hogan, Jericho, Sin Cara 24.04.2026

Today we jump back 15 years to the Apr. 15, 2011 episode of the PWTorch Livecast with PWTorch assistant editor James Caldwell and PWTorch columnist Greg Parks, they discuss with live callers Edge's retirement with Caldwell offering his first thoughts in audio form, Hulk Hogan's comments on Edge this week, how WWE's already-thin talent roster is going to have to be addressed, discussion of WWE can...

5 YRS AGO FLAGSHIP: Keller & Powell talk Omega vs. Swann on Impact PPV, Adnan Virk, Cesaro, Kross, Seth & Roman, Cesaro, AEW viewship 23.04.2026

In this week’s Flagship Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast from five years ago (4-20-2021), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net and the Pro Wrestling Boom podcast. They discuss Kenny Omega vs. Rich Swann on Impact ‘s PPV this weekend and preview the key matches, evaluate Adnan Virk as the new Raw commentator, MLW’s Vice announcement,...

NEW FLAGSHIP: Keller & Heydorn with in-person WrestleMania perspective, Raw After Mania, Punk-Fan incident, Cody's character, Darby's win 22.04.2026

PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Tuesday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest co-host Zack Heydorn from Brass Ring Media and Sports Illustrated. They cover these topics: Cody Rhodes vs. Randy Orton at WrestleMania with an in-person perspective from Zack Roman Reigns vs. C.M. Punk: Thoughts on the match and the follow-up on Raw Jacob Fatu stepping up to challe...

15 YRS AGO: Keller & Bryant talk Miz, TNA, John Morrison, Edge, Mickie James, British Bulldog, Awesome Kong, Cole, plus VIP Aftershow 21.04.2026

Today we jump back 15 years to the Apr. 14, 2011 episode of the PWTorch Livecast with PWTorch editor Wade Keller and PWTorch's Travis Bryant. They discussed Miz, TNA, John Morrison, Edge, Mickie James, British Bulldog, Awesome Kong, Cole, plus VIP Aftershow on Tough Enough, TNA, and more with live callers and emailers. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-kelle...

10 YRS AGO FLAGSHIP: Keller & Fairplay talk WWE-NXT call-ups, Nakamura, Bullet Club, Raw, Summerslam speculation, Brock Lesnar, more 20.04.2026

In this week's Flagship Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast from ten years ago (4-19-2016), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by Jonny Fairplay of TNA and "Survivor" fame as a guest cohost to talk about the previous night’s Raw, the WWE-NXT dynamic and analysis of the latest call-ups, looking ahead to Payback and Summerslam, Bullet Club, Brock Lesnar, Shinsuke Nakamura,...

INTERVIEW CLASSIC - 10 Yrs Ago - Drew McIntyre on being TNA Champ plus ex-WWE Creative Matt McCarthy talking WrestleMania 32 19.04.2026

In this week’s Interview Classic podcasts, we jump back to ten years ago this week (4-14-2016) when PWTorch editor Wade Keller interviewed former WWE writer and professional standup comedian and podcaster Matt McCarthy, who returned to the show to talk about NXT Takeover Dallas, WrestleMania 32, Payback, his in-person perspective on being at Raw in L.A. at Staples Center, and everything going on i...

15 YRS AGO: Edge's retirement, Angle re-signing with TNA, Sin Cara's push, and more with live callers, plus VIP Aftershow questions and more 18.04.2026

Today we jump back 15 years to the Apr. 13, 2011 episode of the PWTorch Livecast with PWTorch editor Wade Keller and PWTorch columnist Pat McNeill who discussed more aspects of Edge's retirement, Sin Cara's botched push so far, Kurt Angle re-signing with TNA, the potential of major TNA rebranding in the works, McNeill's Event Center, McNeill's weekly look at iPPV offerings, and the previously VIP-...

15 YRS AGO LIVECASTS: Predicting how Triple H would do as Head of Creative, Edge retirement, Scott Hall's weekend health issues 17.04.2026

Today we jump back 15 years to two back-to-back episodes of the PWTorch Livecast from Apr. 11 and 12, 2011. On the Apr. 11, 2011 episode, PWTorch assistant editor James Caldwell and PWTorch columnist Bruce Mitchell, they discuss with live callers Larry Sweeney's death, Scott Hall's weekend health issues, Raw tonight, Tough Enough Week 1, Sin Cara Week 1, potential WWE roster cuts, successor to McM...

5 YRS AGO FLAGSHIP: Keller & Fann react in real time to WWE cutbacks and AEW Dynamite rating, Karrion Kross, The Bucks, more 16.04.2026

In this week’s Flagship Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast from five years ago (4-15-2021), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by PWTorch's Rich Fann. They reacted in real time to news of WWE roster cutbacks, AEW Dynamite’s big ratings increase this week, plus they discuss WrestleMania 37, Karrion Kross’s promo, The Young Bucks heel turn, and more from NXT, AEW, Raw, and...

NEW FLAGSHIP: Keller & Powell talk WrestleMania build, Pat McAfee, Jericho, Dynasty, TNA Rebellion, NXT-AEW comparisons, ESPN free hours 15.04.2026

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: The pros and cons of the free hours of WrestleMania on ESPN Overall evaluation of the WrestleMania line-up Comparisons between Cody Rhodes vs. Randy Orton and C.M. Punk vs. Roman...

15 YRS AGO LIVECASTS: Is WWE running out of HOF candidates, Trish-Morrison, Rock-Cena one-year build, Hunter-Taker chairshot controversy 14.04.2026

Today we jump back 15 years to two back-to-back episodes of the PWTorch Livecast from Apr. 7 and 8, 2011. On the Apr. 7, 2011 episode, PWTorch assistant editor James Caldwell takes live phone calls for 60+ minutes covering WWE's announced business changes today, Triple H heading up talent recruitment, what kind of talent WWE might recruit under Hunter, the next WWE main-eventer and if he's current...

10 YRS AGO FLAGSHIP: Keller & Powell & Valley with reaction to Raw, live perspective from Valley at Cauliflower Alley, Styles, Bullet Club 13.04.2026

In this week's Flagship Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast from ten years ago (4-12-2016), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by “Saturday Morning Wrestling’s” Jim Valley, also of the VIP Wayback Playback weekly audio show and the “Total Chaos” Attitude Era radio show available to VIP members. Valley is live on site at Cauliflower Alley Club for their annual banquet disc...

INTERVIEW CLASSIC - Matt Morgan evaluates Roman Reigns as a babyface, AJ Styles's hair, plus WrestleMania 32 live experience panel 12.04.2026

In this week’s Interview Classic podcasts, we jump back to ten years ago this week (4-7-2016) when PWTorch editor Wade Keller interviewed former WWE and TNA pro wrestler Matt Morgan who returns to talk about WrestleMania 32 and the Roman Reigns push, A.J. Styles’s hair and music, who he’d push as a lead babyface, challenges of being a big man in the industry that is leaning more toward smaller wre...

15 YRS AGO: WrestleMania 27 fallout including phase two of Rock-Cena feud, was Rock being sabotaged, Sin Cara, Moxley in WWE, live callers 11.04.2026

Today we jump back 15 years to the Apr. 6, 2011 episode of the PWTorch Livecast with PWTorch assistant editor James Caldwell and PWTorch columnist Pat McNeill. They discussed with live callers WrestleMania, Monday's Raw, Rock-Cena hype for WrestleMania 28, whether Rock is being sabotaged, the overlooked aspect of the 2011 Royal Rumble winner Alberto Del Rio opening WrestleMania, concerns with curr...

15 YRS AGO LIVECASTS: WrestleMania 27 analysis including how Rock appears to be on the losing end of storyline progress so far, Tough Enough 10.04.2026

Today we jump back 15 years to two back-to-back episodes of the PWTorch Livecast from Apr. 4 and 5, 2011. On the Apr. 4, 2011 episode, PWTorch editor Wade Keller and PWTorch columnist Bruce Mitchell, they discussed WrestleMania 27 and look at the strengths and weaknesses, plus talked with callers for an hour focused primarily on WrestleMania and its fallout. Then on the Apr. 5, 2011 episode, PWTor...

5 YRS AGO FLAGSHIP: Keller & Martin with WrestleMania 37 preview, NXT Takeover review, Young Bucks angle, Mike Tyson, Ratings, more 09.04.2026

In this week’s Flagship Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast from five years ago (4-8-2021), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by PWTorch VIP analyst Todd Martin. They begin with a review of Smackdown including Edge’s follow-up promo to his turn, the Daniel Bryan vs. Jey Uso main event, and Logan Paul with Sami Zayn. Then a full review of the final Raw before WrestleMania...

NEW FLAGSHIP: Keller & Lansdell: Did WWE load WrestleMania night 2 at expense of night 1, McAfee debacle, Jericho, New Japan resurgence, MJF 08.04.2026

PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Tuesday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with PWTorch's Chris Lansdell, making his long-awaited Flagship debut. They discuss these topics: Reaction to the WrestleMania's night 1 and night 2 line-ups release: Did WWE load WrestleMania night 2 at expense of night 1? Did they make good choices for the ESPN simulcast first hours? What ke...

15 YRS AGO: WrestleMania 27 Post-show with live calls discussing the nearly five hour length and Triple H-Reigns borefest, more 07.04.2026

Today we jump back 15 years to the Apr. 3, 2011 episode of the PWTorch Livecast with PWTorch assistant editor James Caldwell and PWTorch columnist Greg Parks. They discussed with live callers the entire WrestleMania 27 PPV immediately after its conclusion looking at the PPV from a variety of perspectives and covering each of the matches that filled out the nearly five hour event with a brutal main...

10 YRS AGO FLAGSHIP: Keller & Powell on WrestleMania 32 fallout, what’s up with Roman, why did Styles lose then win, Shane in charge, more 06.04.2026

In this week's Flagship Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast from ten years ago (4-5-2016), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net for their weekly live discussion with caller, email, and Twitter contributions with an in-depth analysis of first Raw after WrestleMania 32 with callers including what WWE is up to with Roman Reigns, the loss a...

INTERVIEW CLASSIC - WKPWP Interview Classic w/John Arezzi on dealing with Ultimate Warrior as a convention promoter, plus Ian Ricaboni, more 05.04.2026

In this week’s Interview Classic podcasts, we jump back to ten years ago this week (3-31-2016) when PWTorch editor Wade Keller interviewed Pro Wrestling Spotlight radio show host (circa late 1980s to mid-’90s), former wrestling convention and promoter and wrestler, and now country music act manager John Arezzi discussing WM32 and a remarkable story regarding dealing with Ultimate Warrior in the 19...

15 YRS AGO: WrestleMania, Impact ratings, Sting, Rock, whether WWE can reach 1.0 million PPV buys, WM27 line-up, HOF, more 04.04.2026

Today we jump back 15 years to the Apr. 1, 2011 episode of the PWTorch Livecast with PWTorch assistant editor James Caldwell and PWTorch Nostalgia columnist Brian Hoops. They discussed with live callers WrestleMania hype & build-up - both positives & negatives. Also, breaking news analysis of Impact ratings, The Rock's involvement in Mania, news of Sting claiming he was offered a WWE deal,...

15 YRS AGO: Best & Worst Manias in-ring and box office, WM27 scenarios for Rock's potential wrestling return, Lesnar, Bret Hart, ROH, FCW 03.04.2026

Today we jump back 15 years to the Mar. 30, 2011 episode of the PWTorch Livecast with PWTorch assistant editor James Caldwell and PWTorch columnist Pat McNeill. They discussed with live callers the WrestleMania 27 line-up, final hype on Monday's WWE Raw, announcers for WM27, what the main event could one should be, Brock Lesnar's wrestling talk promoting UFC's TUF, Bret Hart on the WrestleMania bu...

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