PWTorch Dailycast

In our post-PPV "Wrestling Night in America" format, PWTorch columnist Greg Parks is joined by PWTorch.com contributor Brian Zilem to discuss in-depth AEW Redemption, including interaction with those contributing in the chat. They break down all ten matches on the card, looking ahead to where the booking may go leading into All In next month. Parks and Zilem also discuss Will Ospreay's turn on the Death Riders and whether or not Omega's actions after the main event will lead to a full heel turn heading into his All In match against Ospreay.Become a supporter of this...

Today we jump back five years to the July 21, 2021 episode of the All Elite Aftershow with PWTorch's Mike McMahon and Andrew Soucek talking about the potential of both CM Punk and Daniel Bryan signing soon with AEW. What could the plans be for them once they debut? Who is the bigger signing? There’s so much to discuss. Then they talk about that week’s jammed edition of Dynamite.Then in the July 28, 2021 episode, Mike and Andrew review the wild main event between Nick Gage and Chris Jericho, attacking the match from all angles. Then, they hit the Twit...

In this week's episode of All Elite Conversation Club, PWTorch contributors Joel Dehnel and Gregg Kanner preview Sunday’s AEW Redemption PPV and reflect back on the build from the July 22nd edition of AEW Dynamite from Nashville, Tenn. Additionally, they discuss WWE’s counter-programming for All Out in Chicago, Tony Khan’s media call, and upcoming shows. All this and more, including the always appreciated email and trivia from Zach.And then in a bonus segment, Tony Khan's media Q&A from Thursday focusing primarily on the AEW Redemption PPV this Sunday. PWTorch's Sean Radican is among those...

In this episode of PWTorch ‘90s Pastcast, Patrick Moynahan and Alex McDonald discuss issue #397 of the PWTorch including WWF granting Sean Waltman his release while extending Hunter Hearst Helmsley, the fallout from the NWO angle, new WWF talent starting soon, WCW Hog Wild card taking shape, and much more. Contact us with questions, reactions, and more at torchpastcast@gmail.com.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/pwtorch-dailycast--3276210/support.

In this Dailycast episode of Wrestling Coast to Coast, Chris Maitland and Justin McClelland review GCW's Life of a Boss, a disappointing show highlighting many of the problems currently plaguing GCW, like an over-abundance of heel faction VNDL48, no significant baby faces to challenge them, and some really uncomfortable angles. We also talk about the untapped potential of the Savage Gnomes, why shopping after Atticus Cogar could be perilous, the disappointing finish to the well-built Bustah and the Brain vs. K.J. Orso & Sam Stackhouse tag title match, and more. For VIP, we cover the finals of the annual Scenic...

Kelly Wells and Nate Lindberg discuss a strong Championship Street Fight, a stellar debut for Reina Volcan, Danhausen and a pile of teeth, and more.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/pwtorch-dailycast--3276210/support.

Zac Clarke and Jerud Buhagiar critique the booking of young talent, the continued push of The System, and the current Knockouts World Championship predicament, and give general thoughts on the "Dark Side of the Ring" episodes on TNA. In the VIP-exclusive aftershow, they discuss different topics including the rumored retirement and legacy of Keith Lee, and the under-utilization of wrestlers like Jordynn Grace.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/pwtorch-dailycast--3276210/support.

In this PWTorch Dailycast series titled "Worse or Better," Josh White and Stephanie Chase discuss one aspect of today's pro wrestling scene and compare it to a previous era or eras and decide if today is... worse or better. In this mini episode, Adam Kidd joins Josh to cover wrestling in general over the last year, from big summer show to big summer show. They start by comparing the cards of Summerslam and All In to last year's iteration and discussing the booking and storylines leading into each. Making worse or better rulings along the way, they cover the star...

Today we jump back five years to the July 19, 2021 episode of Wrestling Night in America with PWTorch columnist Greg Parks reviewing the WWE Money in the Bank PPV with callers and emailers. They also discuss the Impact Slammiversary PPV from Saturday night. Among the topics: Rhea Ripley vs. Charlotte and the crowd reaction to the match, John Cena’s return, Peacock’s issues, Impact featuring other company stars over its own, and more.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/pwtorch-dailycast--3276210/support.

In this special edition of All Elite Conversation Club, PWTorch contributor Joel Dehnel gives his in-person report for AEW Brawl in the Ballpark in Minneapolis, Minn. and New Japan Pro-Wrestling G1 Climax Night 1 from Hoffman Estates, Ill. Send your thoughts and questions to allelitecc@gmail.com.Then, as a bonus, we present the latest episode of The Nicky’s Club, where Nick Barbati puts on the booker’s hat and takes a closer look at several of WWE’s brightest rising stars, sharing how he would handle their creative direction to elevate each of them into true main event...

In this episode of PWTorch ‘90s Pastcast, Patrick Moynahan and Alex McDonald discuss issue #396 of the PWTorch including the full breakdown of Hogan’s heel turn and the formation of the NWO, Bash at the Beach 1996 review, WWF suspends Ultimate Warrior, and much more. Contact us with questions, reactions, and more at torchpastcast@gmail.com.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/pwtorch-dailycast--3276210/support.

In this Dailycast episode of Wrestling Coast to Coast, Chris Maitland and Justin McClelland review last week's Wrestling Open with the highly anticipated Street Fight between Steven Stetson and Danny Miles, plus the breakup of another group - Big Business - and the ensuing fallout between former friends Brad Hollister and T.J. Crawford, Sammy Diaz vs. Dustin "Flash" Waller, and more. We also go over the strengths of Wrestling Open - strong focus on storytelling, good character development - and some weaknesses, but overall this remains a jewel in the indy wrestling world. For VIP listeners, it's back to...

Nate Lindberg and Jobin Little discuss the July 14, 2026 edition of WWE NXT, including Lola Vice becoming the next challenger for NXT Women’s Champion Kendal Grey, Vanity Project continuing to dominate through strength in numbers, Zaria’s chaotic title defense, Tony D’Angelo and Naraku’s escalating rivalry, Kelani Jordan’s mounting frustration, and more.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/pwtorch-dailycast--3276210/support.

Following an edition of Impact that featured several championship developments, Zac Clarke and Jerud Buhagiar ponder what is next for TNA Knockouts World Champion Xia Brookside, her viable future challengers on the roster and potential new signings, the potential of Leon Slater, Ricky Sosa, and K.C. Navarro. In the VIP-exclusive aftershow, JB and Zac share thoughts on some other topics including how the AEW All-In card is coming together.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/pwtorch-dailycast--3276210/support.

In this PWTorch Dailycast series titled "Worse or Better," Josh White and Stephanie Chase discuss one aspect of today's pro wrestling scene and compare it to a previous era or eras and decide if today is... worse or better. This episode's topic is the biggest party of the summer: Summerslam. Despite repeatedly saying they couldn't and shouldn't discuss every single Summerslam, Josh and Steph proceeded to discuss every single Summerslam. They highlighted some of the great, ridiculous, and iconic moments and matches over the nearly forty years of history. Eventually, the conversation made its way to how Summerslam 2026 is shaping...

Today we jump back ten years to a pair of PWTorch Livecast interviews from ten years ago.First, the June 29, 2016 episode features PWTorch columnist Pat McNeill interviewing stand-out independent wrestler “All Ego” Ethan Page with live calls on his WWNLive run, other independent appearances, future aspirations, and more.Then the July 6, 2016 episode features PWTorch columnist Pat McNeill interviewing long-time ring announcer Gary Michael Cappetta reflecting on working for WWF, WCW, AWA, and more, plus top stars he’s worked with, memories, his book “Bodyslams,” and more with live calls and emails.Become a supporter of this po...

In this week's episode of All Elite Conversation Club, PWTorch contributors Joel Dehnel and Gregg Kanner review the July 8th edition of AEW Dynamite Beach Break from Clearwater Beach, Fla. They review Kenny Omega winning his second AEW World Championship. All In main event is set with Omega vs. Ospreay to headline Wembley. What does this mean for MJF? Fletcher wins the International Title clean from Takeshita before he leaves for the G1 Climax. News on Jim Ross needing brain surgery. And more conversation on Brawl in the Ballpark than you will get anywhere else! All this and more, including...

In this episode of PWTorch ‘90s Pastcast, Patrick Moynahan and Alex McDonald discuss issue #395 of the PWTorch including Ultimate Warrior and WWF having issues and who may take his place, SummesSlam ‘96 lineup takes shape, more rumors on who The Outsiders’ third man is, and much more. Contact us with questions, reactions, and more at torchpastcast@gmail.com.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/pwtorch-dailycast--3276210/support.

In this Dailycast episode of Wrestling Coast to Coast, Chris Maitland and Justin McClelland review GCW's Bash at the Ballpark, coming from a literal ballpark, but also kind of a transitional one-off building many angles within the promotion, featuring a battle of GCW icons Joey Janela and Nick Gage, with no build or angle, a very good build to a tag title match with Bustah & The Brain and K.J. Orso & Sam Stackhouse, plus a bevy of six-man tags. We also go over the controversy with WWEID talent getting pulled from Produce shows, the Produce promoter lashing out against WWEID...

Coming out of the first edition of Impact after Slammiversary, Zac Clarke and Jerud Buhagiar look at the departures of Eric Young and Mike Santana, the start of Nic Nemeth’s TNA Title reign, if there are noticeable shifts in booking philosophy, and the effective highlighting of Ricky Sosa, K.C. Navarro, and Leon Slater.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/pwtorch-dailycast--3276210/support.