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Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast

5 YRS AGO FLAGSHIP: Keller & Powell: Keller & Martin talk why Goldberg-Reigns is doomed, Cena-Fiend, what could change NXT vs. AEW ratings

Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast

Wade Keller

Leisure, Sports, Tv & Film

3.8903 Ratings

🗓️ 7 March 2025

⏱️ 149 minutes

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Summary

In this week’s Flagship Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast from five years ago (3-6-2020), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by Todd Martin from the PWTorch VIP Podcast "The Fix with Todd Martin." They begin by discussing the latest episodes of WWE Smackdown and WWE Monday Night Raw including the Goldberg-Roman Reigns situation and why its doomed, the start of the John Cena-Fiend feud, and the Randy Orton-Beth Phoenix segment. Then they preview WWE Elimination Chamber. Then Todd's review of NXT on USA and AEW Dynamite with a closing discussion about the ratings for NXT and AEW so far and what might change the current viewership levels of the two shows. In a bonus segment at the end, the first half of Todd's review of the new "extreme memoire" by New Jack of SMW and ECW fame.

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0:54.4

everything secure. One benefit of VIP membership is access to our back issue library, contemporaneous,

1:00.7

in-depth, insider reporting on pro wrestling in real time over the past 30 plus years.

1:07.7

And throughout the year 2022, we're going to begin our march through the year 2002 with back issues posted each week in PDF and all text formats. You can read it in a

1:17.4

PDF format with our original magazine slash newsletter style layout on your screen and flip through

1:22.4

the pages, or you can read a straightforward all text format on your phone or tablet or

1:27.4

laptop.

1:28.1

The back issues early in 2002 covered the arrival of Scott Hall, Kevin Nash, and Hulk Hogan

1:32.0

to WWE and all the controversy that came with them.

1:35.9

Plus my cover story that broke the news on the planned launch by Jerry and Jeff Jarrett of

1:41.2

a promotion called TNA.

1:43.7

Also, the early 2002 features our 2001

1:46.4

year-in review features, including ranking pro wrestling's most influential power brokers,

1:51.5

and our torch urine awards, the year in quotes, and the top 50 stories ranked in order

1:57.5

from the year 2001. So go VIP and dive into our back issues. We have most of

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