In this week's Flagship Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast from five years ago (10-24-2019), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by PWTorch's Rich Fann. Rich talks about his in-person experience at Dynamite last night in Pittsburgh, his thoughts on AEW so far after four weekly episodes of Dynamite, what they’re doing well and what they would benefit from adding, should they continue little digs at WWE on air, are the crowd cutaways overdone, how has Full Gear hype been so far, and more on AEW. Then they shift to analysis of Smackdown on Fox so far including Tyson Fury and Cain Velasquez, and finally a preview of WWE Crown Jewel. Then of course keep listening for the Cody Media Q&A followed by some analysis of it by Wade.

Then Cody’s media Q&A conference from earlier this month on the eve of Dynamite’s debut and Keller’s thoughts on a key statement he made about what AEW Dynamite’s strength and focus would be.

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In a special Mailbag episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast from five years ago (10-22-2019) with guest cohost Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net and the Pro Wrestling Boom podcast, they answer questions from listeners on a variety of topics including the state of Raw post-draft, Darby Allin’s push, the Rusev-Lana-Bobby Lashley storyline, are AEW wrestlers shortening their careers by going too hardcore, comparing the four shows’ new announcer line-ups, will AEW’s early shortcomings turn off their fans, a look at potential of WWE and AEW tag team divisions, Smackdown on Fox, 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 Rich Fann, a PWTorch columnist and podcaster. They cover these topics:

• Comparing the fast-rising stars of WWE who had a brief stare down on Raw that popped the crowd - Bron Breakker and Jacob Fatu - including comparing their likely place in WWE in coming years.
• Thoughts on the Bron Breakker vs. Jey Uso IC Title main event on Raw including the Bloodline involvement.
• The Kevin Owens-Cody Rhodes dynamic including how Owens shines in storylines like this.
• Politics in pro wrestling these days with Hulk Hogan on Fox News in recent days and Undertaker & Kane talking about Batista who has been outspoken against Donald Trump.
• WWE bringing NXT to the former ECW Arena on a Wednesday night and thoughts on whether NXT could come close to or even beat Dynamite that night in viewership.
• Jon Moxley's first week as AEW Champion and trying to figure out where they're going with his new character, with comparisons to Kevin Owens in that some of what he says would seem to resonate as reasonable and just with some viewers.
• Athena celebrating her record-length ROH Title reign off of AEW TV while Chris Jericho battles for the other main ROH Title on Dynamite.
• The expected return of Kenny Omega and what he might contribute in this new post-heath-scare chapter of his AEW run with a changed landscape around him on the roster.
• WWE's white-glove treatment of the Crown Jewel Title belt.
• The departure of Samantha Irvin and thoughts on ring announcers' role in general.

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In this week's Flagship Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast from ten years ago (10-21-2014), PWTorch editor Wade Keller took live phone calls on the hot topics of the week while Jason Powell of Prowrestling.net is away including Monday's Raw, whether Kenta/Hideo Itami would succeed on the main roster, WWE Network biz, New Japan compared to WWE, and much more.

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In this week’s Interview Classic episode from ten years ago (10-17-2014), Wade Keller interviewed Rob Van Dam, a first-time Livecast guest, who presents fascinating insights, memories, and opinions spanning his entire career in ECW, WCW, WWE, plus opinions on Punk's disappearance, Undertaker's Streak ending, the prospects of Rollins and Ambrose in ECW and as future stars, PPV payoffs in the Network era, and more. Live callers and email questions sprinkled in. The VIP Aftershow portion begins around 90 minutes.

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In this week’s Flagship Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast from five years ago (10-17-2019), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by guest cohost PWTorch VIP analyst Todd Martin with Todd’s review of AEW Dynamite including his agreements and disagreements regarding early criticism of show, NXT on USA review, thoughts on the viewership trends so far, WWE Draft reaction, reviews of Raw and Smackdown including latest with Seth Rollins and The Fiend, Impact Bound for Glory PPV preview, Stardom news, NJPW review, and UFC review and preview, 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 and the Pro Wrestling Boom podcast. They discuss these topics:

• The Cody Rhodes-Gunther match at Crown Jewel and expectations for match quality and the finish.
• Jon Moxley's AEW World Title win, his list of potential opponents, and whether he'll be a long-term champion.
• Bryan Danielson's loss, his future, his health, his career.
• AEW's TV deal and what it does and doesn't indicate.
• Joe Koff's role in pro wrestling via ROH executive.
• Joe Hendry's upside.
• The Outrunners.
• Cody or C.M. Punk as a better booker.
• And more.

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In a special episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast from five years ago (10-15-2019), Wade was joined by Sam Roberts from the Not Sam Wrestling podcast and WWE Kickoff shows. They discussed the lay of the land after the WWE Draft including the babyface and heel depth charts for both Raw and Smackdown, potential World Title level match-ups for both rosters as now assembled, where the Universal Title and WWE Title might be headed between now and WrestleMania, who are some candidates to benefit from the new alignment, a look at the Tag Team Division and Women’s Division, and some key names left undrafted.

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In this week's Flagship Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast from ten years ago (10-14-2014), PWTorch editor Wade Keller and ProWrestling.net's head honcho Jason Powell to discuss the previous night's WWE Raw including glaring absence of World Champ Brock Lesnar, Hell in a Cell developments, Rusev vs. Big Show, the shift away from dumb comedy, more Hall of Fame talk, TNA Bound for Glory, and much more including emails questions and live callers.

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In this week’s Interview Classic episode from ten years ago (10-10-2014), Wade Keller interviewed ex-WWE Creative Team member (2011-2012) Matt McCarthy discussing why NXT is his favorite wrestling show, Brock Lesnar's future, how to push Dean Ambrose and Seth Rollins, insights from days in WWE, does Vince McMahon even like pro wrestling, and more.

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