VIP Podcasts - Flashbacks & HIstory
This podcast feed features all flashback podcasts that are being republished 5, 10, and 18 years later, plus any new podcasts that are focused on historical topics.
VIP POCAST 6/14 – WKPWP AEW Dynamite Post-Show – 5 Yrs Ago (AD-FREE): Keller & Heydorn talk Cody’s TNT Title reign, FTR-Bucks, Mox-Taz exchange, Colt-Dark Order, Adam Cole or Hangman Page, Jericho, live callers, mailbag (117 min.)
SHOW SUMMARY: In this week’s 5 Yrs Ago Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Post-show (6-10-2020), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by PWTorch’s Zack Heydorn with live callers and emails to talk AEW [...]
VIP PODCAST 6/14 – WKPWP Interview Classic (10 Yrs Ago) (AD-FREE): “The Patriot” Del Wilkes talks memories of watching Dusty Rhodes, stories from his days in the AWA, Global, WCW, All Japan, WWF (79 min.)
SHOW SUMMARY: In this week’s Interview Classic episode from ten years ago (6-11-2015), PWTorch editor Wade Keller interviewed “The Patriot” Del Wilkes featuring memories of watching Dusty Rhodes who died earlier that day. Also, stories from [...]
VIP PODCAST 6/14 – VIP Vault – 18 Yrs Ago (6-14-2007): Greatest Tag Team Ever, ROH Philly DVD controversy, Steiner injury, Vince McMahon, how to make SNME watchable, more (31 min.)
SHOW SUMMARY: This installment of the PWTorch VIP Vault jumps back to the Real Deal with Pat McNeill from June 14, 2007. PWTorch columnist Pat McNeill gives free advice on WWE on how to put together [...]
VIP PODCAST 6/14 – NXT Eight Years Back: Tom Stoup covers NXT from 6-14-17 including Asuka vs. Cross vs. Riot elimination match, McIntyre & Dream squashes, John Travolta films, more (70 min.)
SHOW SUMMARY: In this episode of NXT Eight Years Back, Tom Stoup covers NXT from June 14, 2017, including Asuka vs. Cross vs. Riot elimination match, McIntyre & Dream squashes, John Travolta films, and more. DIRECT [...]
VIP PODCAST 6/13 – WKPWP 15 Yrs Ago Livecasts (AD-FREE): The WWE Top 50 All-Time List, Mick Foley’s legacy, should Benoit be excluded, Undertaker angle, NXT-Raw angle, Sting-RVD, NXT Invasion (168 min.)
SHOW SUMMARY: Today we jump back 15 years to two back-to-back episodes of the PWTorch Livecast from June 10 and 11, 2010. On the June 10, 2010 episode, PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by PWTorch’s [...]
VIP PODCAST 6/13 – VIP Vault – 18 Yrs Ago – Wade Keller Hotlines (Mid-June 2007): 2007 WWE Draft Analysis, Ask the Editor on Bret and Punk, News Analysis with Mitchell (110 min.)
SHOW SUMMARY: This installment of the PWTorch VIP Vault jumps back 18 years to the daily Wade Keller Hotlines for the June 7-11, 2007 period, all combined into one file lasting nearly two hours. The following [...]
VIP PODCAST 6/12 – PWTorch Dailycast – PWTorch ‘90s Pastcast (AD-FREE): Moynahan & McDonald discuss PWTorch Newsletter #337 (6-3-95) including ECW update, Torch Talk with Paul Heyman, Great American Bash returning, King of the Ring, more (106 min.)
SHOW SUMMARY: In this episode of PWTorch ‘90s Pastcast, Patrick Moynahan and Alex McDonald discuss issue #337 of the PWTorch including the latest on ECW’s growth as well as a potential rift between Tod Gordon [...]
VIP PODCAST 6/12 – WKPWP WWE Smackdown Post-Show – 5 Yrs Ago (AD-FREE): Jeff Hardy throws his urine sample on Sheamus, Styles-Bryan 40-minute classic for IC Title, live callers & mailbag (74 min.)
SHOW SUMMARY: In this week’s episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Post-show from five years ago (6-12-2020), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by Mike Chiari from Ring Rust Radio and Bleacher Report to discuss [...]
VIP PODCAST 6/12 – WKPWP 15 Yrs Ago Livecasts (AD-FREE): Keller & Mitchell analyze season two premiere of NXT, WCW Robocop angle, Vince’s limo driver, why Flair-Hogan didn’t headline WM, more (87 min.)
SHOW SUMMARY: Today we jump back 15 years to the June 12, 2010 episode of the PWTorch Livecast where Wade Keller and PWTorch’s Bruce Mitchell discussed the big Raw-NXT angle, reacted to the previous night’s season [...]
VIP PODCAST 6/12 – VIP Podcast Vault – 18 Yrs Ago (6-11-2007): 2007 WWE Raw Draft Episode Review, Vince McMahon Appreciation Night, Cena vs. Edge, Carlito vs. Punk, more (59 min.)
SHOW SUMMARY: This installment of the PWTorch VIP Vault jumps back 18 years to the James Caldwell and Jamie Penick reviewing that week’s episode of WWE Raw (June 11, 2007) including a review of the 2007 [...]
VIP PODCAST 6/11 – WKPWP Flagship from 5 Yrs Ago (AD-FREE): Keller & Powell evaluate FTR in AEW, Triple H compared to Khan and Cody on Q&As, MLW, Impact, more (96 min.)
SHOW SUMMARY: In this week’s Flagship Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast from five years ago (6-9-2020), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net and the Pro Wrestling Boom [...]
VIP PODCAST 6/11 – VIP Vault – 18 Yrs Ago (6-8-2007) – Bruce Mitchell Audio Show w/Wade Keller: What if Vince McMahon didn’t sign Hulk Hogan in mid-’80s? Who could have headlined early WrestleManias instead? (107 min.)
SHOW SUMMARY: This installment of the PWTorch VIP Vault jumps back to the June 8, 2007 episode of the Bruce Mitchell Audio Show with host Wade Keller. In a Mailbag special, they addressed why there wasn’t [...]
VIP PODCAST 6/10 – WKPWP WWE Raw Post-Show – 5 Yrs Ago (AD-FREE): (6-8-2020) Asuka vs. Charlotte, Christian interviews Edge, Decathlon competition, live callers and mailbag (103 min.)
SHOW SUMMARY: In this week’s 5 Yrs Ago Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Post-show (6-8-2020), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by Frank Peteani to talk about WWE Monday Night Raw. They discuss [...]
VIP PODCAST 6/10 – VIP Vault – 18 Yrs Ago (6-7-2007): Steiner injury, Danielson on Indy Line-up of the Week, Vince McMahon Appreciation Night, Samoa Joe, more (39 min.)
SHOW SUMMARY: PWTorch columnist Pat McNeill discusses Scott Steiner’s injury, potential replacements for Scott and TNA Slammiversary, and how this injury might affect Pat’s weekend. Plus other news, including the possibility of a Samoa Joe vs. [...]
VIP PODCAST 6/9 – VIP Podcast Vault – 18 Yrs Ago (6-3-2007): PPV Roundtable – WWE/ECW One Night Stand with Lashley vs. Mr. McMahon for ECW Title, Cena vs. Khali, plus CM Punk, RVD, Batista (45 min.)
SHOW SUMMARY: In this installment of the PWTorch VIP Vault, we jump back 18 years to our dual podcast coverage of the June 3, 2007 ECW/WWE One Night Stand PPV. PWTorch editor Wade Keller along with [...]
VIP PODCAST 6/9 – PWTorch Dailycast – Best of PWTorch Livecast (AD-FREE): (6/7/2020) NXT Takeover Post-show WNIA Special Edition talking Adam Cole vs. Velveteen Dream, Charlotte vs. Ripley vs. Iyo, plus Triple H conference call details (96 min.)
SHOW SUMMARY: Today we jump back five years to the June 7, 2020 episode of “Wresting Night in America” with Tom Stoup and Nate Lindberg filling in for Greg Parks to cover NXT Takeover “In Your [...]
VIP PODCAST 6/9 – WKPWP 15 Yrs Ago Livecasts (AD-FREE): Keller & Powell & McNeill discuss whether Goldberg is a Hall of Fame headliner, territory memories, NXT invasion of Raw, more (140 min.)
SHOW SUMMARY: Today we jump back 15 years to two back-to-back episodes of the PWTorch Livecast from June 7 and 8, 2010. On the June 7, 2010 episode, PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by PWTorch’s [...]
VIP PODCAST 6/8 – WKPWP NXT on USA Post-Show – 5 Yrs Ago (AD-FREE): (6-3-2020) A large “sports entertainment” feel on the Takeover go-home show, Drake Maverick vs. El Hijo del Fantasma main event, more (118 min.)
SHOW SUMMARY: In this week’s 5 Yrs Ago Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Post-show (6-3-2020), we flash back to the “PWT Talks NXT” episode featuring PWTorch’s Kelly Wells, Tom Stoup, and Nate Lindberg [...]
VIP PODCAST 6/8 – PWTorch Dailycast – PWTorch ‘90s Pastcast (AD-FREE): Moynahan & McDonald discuss PWTorch Newsletter #336 (5-27-95) including Slamboree ‘95 review, Razor wins IC Title, WCW inducts new Hall of Famers, more (154 min.)
SHOW SUMMARY: In this episode of PWTorch ‘90s Pastcast, Patrick Moynahan and Alex McDonald discuss issue #336 of the PWTorch including Slamboree ‘95, WCW HOF, Razor wins then loses IC title, Alex explains why he dislikes [...]
VIP PODCAST 6/8 – VIP Podcast Vault – 18 Yrs Ago (6-8-2007): Reviews of TNA Impact and WWE Smackdown, plus ECW One Night Stand preview (70 min.)
SHOW SUMMARY: This installment of the PWTorch VIP Vault jumps back to the James Caldwell and Mike Roe reviewing the June 2, 2007 episode of WWE Smackdown (including an ECW One Night Stand preview and SNME [...]
VIP POCAST 6/7 – WKPWP AEW Dynamite Post-Show – 5 Yrs Ago (AD-FREE): Keller & Barnett talk FTR’s first sitdown interview with Schiavone, Cody vs. Jungle Boy, Britt Baker’s rehab video, Jericho-Colt (93 min.)
SHOW SUMMARY: In this week’s 5 Yrs Ago Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Post-show (6-3-2020), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by ProWrestling.net’s Jake Barnett with live callers and emails to talk AEW [...]
VIP PODCAST 6/7 – WKPWP Interview Classic (10 Yrs Ago) (AD-FREE): Jerry Lawler Day talk with Memphis Wrestling promoter Randy Hales with backstage stories, Lawler DVD, Memphis memories (116 min.)
SHOW SUMMARY: In this week’s Interview Classic episode from ten years ago (6-4-2015), in recognition of “Jerry Lawler Day,” PWTorch editor Wade Keller and PWTorch columnist Bruce Mitchell interviewed Randy Hales, a longtime Memphis Wrestling employee [...]
VIP PODCAST 6/7 – VIP Vault – 18 Yrs Ago (6-2-2007) – Bruce Mitchell Audio Show w/Wade Keller: All-Time Greatest Discussion including Flair, Hogan, Bret Michaels, Undertaker, more (78 min.)
SHOW SUMMARY: This installment of the PWTorch VIP Vault jumps back to the June 2, 2007 episode of the Bruce Mitchell Audio Show with host Wade Keller. They discussed who the top candidates are for the [...]
VIP PODCAST 6/7 – NXT Eight Years Back: Wells & Stoup cover NXT from 6-7-17 including Lars Sullivan’s first appearance as Lars Sullivan, Zelina Vega’s first unnamed appearance, Coen brothers films, more (65 min.)
SHOW SUMMARY: In this episode of NXT Eight Years Back, Kelly Wells and Tom Stoup cover NXT from June 7, 2017, including Lars Sullivan’s first appearance as Lars Sullivan, Zelina Vega’s first unnamed appearance, Coen brothers [...]
VIP PODCAST 6/6 – WKPWP 15 Yrs Ago Livecasts (AD-FREE): Keller & Mitchell & Hoops talk Kurt Angle, Ric Flair, AJ Styles, Jim Ross off TV, WWE Hall of Fame merits of Sting, Goldberg, Eaton, more (152 min.)
SHOW SUMMARY: Today we jump back 15 years to two back-to-back episodes of the PWTorch Livecast from June 3 and 4, 2010. On the June 3, 2010 episode, PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by Brian [...]
VIP PODCAST 6/6 – VIP Vault – 18 Yrs Ago (6-1-2007) – Bruce Mitchell Audio Show w/Wade Keller: One Night Stand hype analysis, Rock’s marriage break-up, Shane McMahon, TNA (47 min.)
SHOW SUMMARY: This installment of the PWTorch VIP Vault jumps back to the June 1, 2007 episode of the Bruce Mitchell Audio Show with host Wade Keller. They previewed the WWE One Night Stand PPV and [...]
VIP PODCAST 6/5 – VIP Vault – 18 Yrs Ago (5-31-2007): Real Deal with Pat McNeill talking WWE Draft Lottery concerns, Vickie Guerrero, Umaga, Hottest Free Agent, Shimmer (35 min.)
SHOW SUMMARY: This installment of the PWTorch VIP Vault jumps back to the Real Deal with Pat McNeill from May 31, 2007. PWTorch columnist Pat McNeill analyzes the upcoming WWE Draft Lottery, what’s likely to happen [...]
VIP PODCAST 6/5 – WKPWP WWE Smackdown Post-Show – 5 Yrs Ago (AD-FREE): Jeff Hardy explains, Bryan and Styles debate handouts, Women’s Tag Title main event, Miz & Morrison prank Braun, live callers & mailbag (97 min.)
SHOW SUMMARY: In this week’s episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Post-show from five years ago (6-5-2020), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by PWTorch.com’s Tyler Sage to discuss WWE Smackdown including Jeff Hardy explains [...]
VIP PODCAST 6/5 – WKPWP 15 Yrs Ago Livecasts (AD-FREE): Keller & Powell talk WWE Hall of Fame, Sting’s half-assed career, Taker’s injury, The Rock, Bret Hart (152 min.)
SHOW SUMMARY: Today we jump back 15 years to two back-to-back episodes of the PWTorch Livecast from June 1 and 2, 2010. On the June 1, 2010 episode, PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by Jason [...]
VIP PODCAST 6/4 – WKPWP Flagship from 5 Yrs Ago (AD-FREE): Keller & Parks look in-depth at the Big Four male champions and futures of their reigns, is TK a superman or money mark, Bayley thriving (105 min.)
SHOW SUMMARY: In this week’s Flagship Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast from five years ago (6-2-2020), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by PWTorch columnist and PWTorch Dailycast host Greg Parks. They [...]
VIP PODCAST 6/4 – VIP Vault – 18 Yrs Ago – Wade Keller Hotlines (Early June 2007): Brock Lesnar’s MMA debut reaction, ECW One Night Stand analysis, Raw review, lots of news (108 min.)
SHOW SUMMARY: This installment of the PWTorch VIP Vault jumps back 18 years to the daily Wade Keller Hotlines for the June 1-6, 2007 period, all combined into one file lasting nearly two hours. The following [...]
VIP PODCAST 6/3 – WKPWP WWE Raw Post-Show – 5 Yrs Ago (AD-FREE): (6-1-2020) Seth-Rey, Lashley-MVP-Lana, Garza-Caruso, KO-Apollo, Charlotte-Asuka, Nia-Kairi, live callers and mailbag (91 min.)
SHOW SUMMARY: In this week’s 5 Yrs Ago Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Post-show (6-1-2020), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by Cameron Hawkins from the PWTorch East Coast Cast podcast to talk [...]
VIP PODCAST 6/3 – VIP Podcast Vault – 18 Yrs Ago (6-3-2007): Reviews of Impact, Smackdown, and Raw including Steiners vs. Team 3D thoughts, Sting vs. Samoa Joe, Bikini Battle Royal, Batista, more (94 min.)
SHOW SUMMARY: This installment of the PWTorch VIP Vault jumps back to the James Caldwell and Mike Roe reviewing the final episode of TNA Impact (5/24), WWE Smackdown (5/25), and WWE Raw (5/28) in May 2007 [...]
VIP PODCAST 6/3 – The Fix Mailbag (4-25-2018): Mailbag on what if Stephanie married Heyman, ROH’s Mt. Rushmore, Bruno vs. Brock, U.S. vs. U.K. fandom, plus New Japan, Raw review (82 min.)
SHOW SUMMARY: In the latest Flashback episode of The Fix with Todd Martin & Wade Keller, we jump back seven years the Apr. 25, 2018 episode answering listener questions: CURRENT EVENTS New Japan review and preview, [...]
VIP PODCAST 6/2 – PWTorch Dailycast – Best of PWTorch Livecast (AD-FREE): (6/4/2020) McMahon and Soucek discussed how the wrestling world reacted to the George Floyd killing, AEW Dynamite including Brian Cage and Jon Moxley, more (66 min.)
SHOW SUMMARY: Today we jump back five years to the June 4, 2020 episode of “All Elite Aftershow” with Mike McMahon and Andrew Soucek talking about how the wrestling world – in particular WWE, AEW, [...]
VIP PODCAST 6/2 – WKPWP 15 Yrs Ago Livecasts (AD-FREE): Is Cena a good choice as long-term champ? Could Michael Cole be a good heel manager? Bischoff’s Facebook comments, more (144 min.)
SHOW SUMMARY: Today we jump back 15 years to two back-to-back episodes of the PWTorch Livecast from May 25 and 26, 2010. On the May 28, 2010 episode, PWTorch’s James Caldwell and PWTorch Nostalgia specialist Brian [...]
VIP PODCAST 6/2 – The Fix Flashback (4-25-2018): What was actually good about WCW in the last couple years, why Todd was sick of hearing about women being excluded from Saudi Arabia shows, more (69 min.)
SHOW SUMMARY: In the latest Flashback episode of The Fix with Todd Martin & Wade Keller, we jump back seven years to the Apr. 25, 2018 episode. Topics include a preview of the WWE Greatest Royal [...]
VIP PODCAST 6/1 – WKPWP NXT on USA Post-Show – 5 Yrs Ago (AD-FREE): (5-27-2020) Analysis of Matt Riddle vs. Timothy Thatcher in cage fight, Women’s Division higher profile, Drake Maverick (87 min.)
SHOW SUMMARY: In this week’s 5 Yrs Ago Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Post-show (5-27-2020), we flash back to the “PWT Talks NXT” episode featuring PWTorch’s Kelly Wells, Tom Stoup, and Nate Lindberg [...]
VIP PODCAST 6/1 – PWTorch Dailycast – Best of PWTorch Livecast (AD-FREE): (5-31-2015) Elimination Chamber post-show including Seth vs. Ambrose in WWE Title match, Cody in pre-show as Stardust, IC Chamber, more (124 min.)
SHOW SUMMARY: Today we jump back ten years (5-31-2015) to our PWTorch Livecast post-show after WWE Elimination Chamber with PWTorch’s James Caldwell & Greg Parks. They discuss Seth Rollins vs. Dean Ambrose for the WWE [...]
VIP PODCAST 6/1 – WKPWP Flagship from 10 Yrs Ago (AD-FREE): Keller & Powell discuss Samoa Joe upgrading his WWE contract, Elimination Chamber fallout, Steve Austin and Paul Heyman podcast, Austin-Lesnar, more (103 min.)
SHOW SUMMARY: In this week’s Flagship Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast from ten years ago (6-2-2015), PWTorch editor Wade Keller and ProWrestling.net’s head honcho Jason Powell discuss Elimination Chamber fallout on WWE [...]
