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Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Post-shows

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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.

Location:

United States

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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.

Language:

English


Episodes

WKPWP - AEW Dynamite Post-Show w/Keller & Wells: Callis turns on Omega to help Moxley win cage match, three on-site reports, more

5/11/2023
PWTorch editor Wade Keller is joined by Kelly Wells from PWTorch to discuss Dynamite with a variety of mailbag subjects sprinkled in. They first reacted to Don Callis's heel turn against Kenny Omega to help Moxley main event cage match. They talked with two on-site correspondents from Detroit along with reading an email report from a listener in attendance who relayed what happened in the arena that didn't air on Dynamite. They also discussed the rest of Dynamite including the hype for the Four Pillars match and Tony Khan's announcement that he'll have big news next week on Dynamite.

Duration:02:20:53

WKPWP - WWE Raw Post-Show with Keller & Lilly: World Title Tournament, Lesnar and Becky appear, on-site report + Bonus 10 Yrs Ago Raw Report

5/9/2023
PWTorch editor Wade Keller is joined by Darrin Lilly from PWTorch. They discuss Seth Rollins advancing to the World Title Tournament Final over Finn Balor. Who is the top candidate to face him? Does it make any more sense that Smackdown wrestlers are in a tournament for a title created for Raw. They also discuss the Cody Rhodes-Brock Lesnar and Trish Stratus-Becky Lynch angles. They are joined by an on-site correspondent and take calls throughout the show. Then in a bonus segment, the previously VIP-exclusive Wade Keller Hotline report on Raw from ten years ago this week featuring a rundown of the show with thoughts on various segments and big picture analysis including latest Extreme Rules developments, the Brock Lesnar/Paul Heyman HQs angle, and more.

Duration:02:29:31

WKPWP - WWE Raw Post-Show 5 Yrs Ago (5-8-18): Will Roman finally be cheered against Jinder, Seth showing he can be back-up plan, MITB hype

5/8/2023
PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by Jason Australia to discuss Monday Night Raw with callers and then answer mailbag questions on the Roman Reigns Disaster continuing and whether Jinder Mahal is the wrestler who can get Reigns cheered, Seth Rollins shows he can replace Reigns as top babyface, Money in the Bank hype, and much more. Also, part one of a vintage 2012 Keller interview with Bobby Lashley.

Duration:02:17:28

WKPWP - WWE Smackdown Post-Show w/Keller & LeClair: Great Puerto Rico crowd, Bad Bunny, final Backlash hype, World Title tourney format

5/6/2023
PWTorch editor Wade Keller is joined by Brandon LeClair from PWTorch to discuss WWE Friday Night Smackdown beginning with thoughts on the great live crowd in Puerto Rico. Then they talk with live callers and read listener emails covering the matches, promos, and angles headed into Backlash including Bad Bunny appearing. They also critique the World Title Tournament format including Smackdown.

Duration:03:00:32

WKPWP - WWE Smackdown Post-show - 5 Yrs Ago (5-1-2018): Final WWE Backlash hype, on-site correspondent from Montreal, live callers and email

5/4/2023
On this WWE Smackdown Post-show Flashback episode from five years ago (5-1-2018), PWTorch editor Wade Keller is joined by PWTorch Impact TV reporter and PWTorch Livecast host Mike McMahon as they discuss WWE Smackdown with a focus on the final WWE Backlash hype along with our on-site correspondent from Montreal, live callers and emails, including some “Wrestlers as Neighbors” emails. Also, evaluating TNA wrestler usage in WWE – Bobby Lashley, Bobby Roode, Drew McIntyre, Samoa Joe, and A.J. Styles and more Impact talk including the TNA Mount Rushmore. Then close with a bonus show at the end featuring last year’s WWE Backlash Post-PPV Roundtable Podcast which was VIP exclusive.

Duration:02:10:10

WKPWP - AEW Dynamite Post-Show w/Keller & Krol: Four Pillars four-way set up after main event tag match, Shida returns, Trios Battle Royal

5/4/2023
PWTorch editor Wade Keller is joined by Eric Krol from PWTorch to discuss Dynamite with a variety of mailbag subjects sprinkled in. They began with analysis of this chapter of the Four Pillars storyline heading into the Double or Nothing AEW World Title main event. Then they discuss Mark Briscoe's farm, Wardlow's seething anger, Adam Cole's revenge, Hikaru Shida's swerve, Trios Battle Royal, and more.

Duration:02:30:35

WKPWP - WWE Raw Post-Show with Keller & Stoup: Draft Analysis, NXT call-up insights, on-site report, Backlash hype, live callers & emails

5/2/2023
PWTorch editor Wade Keller is joined by Tom Stoup from PWTorch. They delve into the NXT call-ups, the most newsworthy aspect of the episode. No one is better at analyzing that aspect of the Draft than PWTorch's NXT specialist Tom Stoup. They also talk about the rest of the draft moves, the draft format and presentation, and how the draft affected the World Hvt. Title trajectory. They talk with an on-site correspondent with details on attending a draft live. They take a variety of live calls and also mailbag topics too.

Duration:02:31:42

WKPWP - WWE Raw Post-Show 5 Yrs Ago (4-30-18): Seth takes command of crowd, Reigns booed as loudly as ever, Rousey runs fast, live callers

4/30/2023
PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by PWTorch contributor Zack Heydorn to discuss the final Backlash hype and the fallout from the Greatest Royal Rumble event in Saudi Arabia. They take live calls, talk to an on-site correspondent from Montreal, and answer email questions about Roman Reigns’s crowd reaction, Sasha-Bayley, Seth Rollins’ emergence, the potential of Braun Strowman as a top babyface, and much more. Then a bonus segment featuring that night's previously VIP-exclusive Wade Keller Hotline with a start to finish review of the episode including final WWE Backlash hype, Greatest Royal Rumble fallout, Seth Rollins takes command of crowd and perhaps the no. 1 babyface designation, Roman Reigns booed as loudly as ever, Ronda Rousey runs fast, and more.

Duration:02:18:26

WKPWP - WWE Smackdown Post-Show w/Keller & Bryant: Draft Night 1 analysis, Sami & KO retain against Usos, Bloodline, World Title speculation

4/29/2023
PWTorch editor Wade Keller is joined by Travis Bryant from the PWTorch East Coast Cast to discuss WWE Friday Night Smackdown beginning with thoughts on factions and teams being drafted as a package rather than being split up as WWE had been hyping as a hook fo the Draft. Then analysis of the Raw and Smackdown picks so far, special presenters, and the format overall. What have we learned about the futures of Roman Reigns and the new World Hvt. Title based on the first night picks? Also, the Usos come up short against Kevin Owens & Sami Zayn while Paul Heyman and Solo Sikoa remain mysterious in their actions and intentions. All that and more with contributions from the mailbag and live callers.

Duration:02:11:18

WKPWP - WWE Smackdown Post-show - 5 Yrs Ago (4-25-2018): Post Draft episode including revitalized heel Shinsuke, Big Cass promo, Mailbag

4/28/2023
On this WWE Smackdown Post-show Flashback episode from five years ago (4-25-2018), PWTorch editor Wade Keller is joined by PWTorch columnist and PWTorch Livecast host Greg Parks as they discuss the post-Shake-up edition of Smackdown including live callers, mailbag, and on-site correspondent from Louisville. Topics include Big Cass’s big promo, unfulfilled advertised dark matches continues, Saudi Arabia controversy with no women on the show, and much more. Then, a VIP-exclusive bonus segment with Keller & Parks breaking down the Smackdown Depth Chart post-Shake-up including the imbalance on the heel and babyface singles men’s roster and ways that might be addressed.

Duration:02:11:27

WKPWP - AEW Dynamite Post-Show w/Keller & Sage: What Omega said after Dynamite went off air, latest in MJF-Pillars story, live callers, more

4/27/2023
PWTorch editor Wade Keller is joined by PWTorch's Tyler Sage to discuss Dynamite with callers and email contributions, plus Javier Machado and his brother Jorge provide an on-site report including details on what Kenny Omega said after Dynamite went off the air. Topics include the latest MJF-Pillars storyline development, Jade Cargill vs. Taya Valkyrie, Roderick Strong, Orange Cassidy's latest defense, and more.

Duration:02:38:31

WKPWP - WWE Raw Post-Show with Keller & Machado: Triple H introduces new world title, Bad Bunny, Punk backstage, Trish, Sami-Jey, live calls

4/25/2023
PWTorch editor Wade Keller is joined by Javier Machado from PWTorch. They start with a discussion about Triple H introducing a new WWE World Title with a champion determined at Night of Champions in Saudi Arabia. Lots of emails from listeners reacting to the new title and a Twitter poll with a snapshot of the initial reaction. They also talk about Bad Bunny, the Sami Zayn-Kevin Owens-Usos dynamic, Trish Stratus's latest heel promo, the Mustafa Ali character, Seth Rollins's promo about the new title, and much more with live callers and emails throughout. They also talk about C.M. Punk showing up backstage at Raw.

Duration:02:05:06

WKPWP - WWE Raw Post-Show 5 Yrs Ago (4-24-18): Post-Draft Shake-up with Rousey, Drew, Ziggler, Strowman, Shake-up, Lashley with live callers

4/24/2023
PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by PWTorch’s East Coast Cast host Cameron Hawkins to review WWE Raw including the first post-Shake-up edition with analysis of Ronda Rousey, Bobby Lashley, Booker T, Drew McIntyre, and much more, plus a live on-site correspondent from St. Louis, live callers, and emails. Then a bonus 2014 Keller interview with Drew McIntyre shortly after he was released from WWE where he talks about his surprise at being released and his plans to work his way back to WWE someday.Then a bonus segment featuring that night's previously VIP-exclusive Wade Keller Hotline duriing which PWTorch editor Wade Keller reviewed Raw start to finish with rundown and analysis of new-look Raw with Ronda Rousey, Bobby Lashley & Braun Strowman, the Kevin & Sami Show, Baron Corbin-No Way Jose angle, Dolph Ziggler & Drew McIntyre, and more.

Duration:02:25:49

WKPWP - WWE Smackdown Post-Show w/Keller & Barnett: Two on-site correspondents, Gunther's future, Draft speculation, Usos promo, Solo's rise

4/22/2023
PWTorch editor Wade Keller is joined by Jake Barnett from ProWrestling.net to discuss WWE Friday Night Smackdown beginning with thoughts on the Solo Sikoa vs. Matt Riddle main event and whether Solo is likely to be a sustained top tier player for WWE for years to come. We talked with two on-site correspondents including one who went with several kids and shared their reactions and perspectives. Caller and email interaction included thoughts on the Draft, Sami Zayn since Montreal, the Women's Tag Team Title match, the IC Title match including what could be coming up next for Gunther, the Karrion Kross-Shinsuke Nakamura build, and more.

Duration:02:16:36

WKPWP - WWE Smackdown Post-show - 5 Yrs Ago (4-18-2018): WWE Draft Shake-up completed, which show came out better, live callers, mailbag

4/21/2023
On this WWE Smackdown Post-show Flashback episode from five years ago (4-18-2018), PWTorch editor Wade Keller is joined by Jason Solomon from the “Solomonster Sounds Off” podcast to break down the completed Superstar Shake-up. Which show came out better, which wrestlers stand to benefit, plus live callers, an on-site correspondent from Providence, and mailbag questions and comments from listeners. Then at the end in a Bonus Add-On, a review of Daniel Bryan’s autobiography recorded two summers ago on a VIP Bruce Mitchell Audio Show hosted by Wade Keller.Then in a bonus segment, Wade Keller's analysis of the 2017 Superstar Shake-up Draft.

Duration:02:18:16

WKPWP - AEW Dynamite Post-Show w/Keller & Peteani: On-site report, analysis of latest MJF Four Pillars build, TNT Title change, more

4/20/2023
PWTorch editor Wade Keller is joined by PWTorch's Frank Peteani to discuss Dynamite with callers and email contributions. They start by trying to figure out what the story was with MJF and Sammy Guevara during the show and reacting to the latest developments with the Four Pillars storyline heading into Double or Nothing. Also, the latest thoughts on The Elite feud with the BCC with Don Callis and Takeshita in the mix, the Britt Baker-Adam Cole angle with Chris Jericho and The Outcasts, the TNT Title change with Wardlow and Powerhouse Hobbs, Arn Anderson being added to the mix, the return of Shawn Spears, the curious use of Jay White, and more with live callers, emails, an on-site correspondent, and a roundtable segment with PWTorch's Javier Machado.

Duration:02:48:48

WKPWP - WWE Raw Post-Show with Keller & Lilly: Trish's heel promo analysis, Cody-Lesnar angle, Bloodline-Judgment Day alliance, live callers

4/18/2023
PWTorch editor Wade Keller is joined by Darrin Lilly from PWTorch. They start with a discussion about Trish Stratus's heel promo and explanation for her turn on Becky Lynch last week. Then they discuss the Bloodline-Judgment Day alliance, hype for WWE Draft, the future of the LWO, the future of Damage CTRL, Miz's strong performance against Seth Rollins, Rey Mysterio's frequent losses, Matt Riddle's trajectory, Bronson Reed's "Mr. Nice Guy" gimmick, and more with live callers and emails adding to the conversation.

Duration:01:57:32

WKPWP - WWE Raw Post-Show 5 Yrs Ago (4-17-18): WWE Draft starts on Raw – evaluation of talent that moved and potential fresh match-ups, more

4/16/2023
PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by PWTorch’s East Coast Cast host Travis Bryant discussing the start of the WWE Draft, dubbed the Superstar Shake-up, on Raw with an evaluation of the talent that moved and potential fresh match-ups, plus an on-site correspondent, callers, and emails.

Duration:02:17:27

WKPWP - WWE Smackdown Post-Show w/Keller & McDonald: Projecting Bloodline saga going forward, Draft talk, Nakamura's return, on-site report

4/15/2023
PWTorch editor Wade Keller is joined by Alex McDonald of the PWTorch Dailycast's "'90s Pastcast" and the PWTorch.com Smackdown TV reports to discuss WWE Friday Night Smackdown beginning with thoughts on the latest with The Bloodline coming out of tonight's happenings with Solo Sikoa vs. Matt Riddle in the main event, Paul Heyman's intriguing comments about who Roman Reigns is losing patience with, and Sami Zayn & Kevin Owens talking about the tag titles and their fate in the WWE Draft. They also discuss the awkward Liv Morgan & Raquel Rodriguez segment, the return of Shinksuke Nakamura, and more. Live callers and mailbag contributions add to the conversation. They also talk with an on-site correspondent. Late in the show, they compare Dominik Mysterio and Austin Theory.

Duration:02:10:05

WKPWP - WWE Smackdown Post-show - 5 Yrs Ago (4-11-2018): WM 34 fallout, MITB cash-in, debuts, Bryan-Styles + Bonus 2017 Draft Analysis

4/14/2023
On this WWE Smackdown Post-show Flashback episode from five years ago (4-11-2018), PWTorch editor Wade Keller is joined by Pat McNeill to analyze the post-WrestleMania 34 edition of WWE Smackdown including the MITB cash-in, more debuts, Daniel Bryan vs. A.J. Styles, Backlash developments, and more + Bonus 2017 Superstar Shake-Up Analysis.Then in a bonus segment, Wade Keller's analysis of the 2017 Superstar Shake-up Draft.

Duration:02:37:29