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Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast

WKPWP - Flagship from 5 Yrs Ago (9-21-2017): Keller & Mitchell: Flair giving up drinking, Heenan tribute, Charlotte, Jinder, more

Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast

Wade Keller

Tv & Film, Sports, Leisure

3.9903 Ratings

🗓️ 26 September 2022

⏱️ 109 minutes

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Summary

In this Flagship Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast from five years ago (9-21-2017), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by PWTorch columnist Bruce Mitchell to discuss Ric Flair’s People Magazine interview vowing to give up drinking and be an inspiration, Charlotte’s return to Raw to talk about her father, the return of Starrcade this Thanksgiving weekend, the WWE Bobby Heenan tribute, Roman Reigns’s solo promo, Brock Lesnar vs. Braun Strowman hype, Jinder Mahal’s promo, Dolph Ziggler’s ring entrances, Shane’s promo, and more including Mailbag questions.

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He couldn't sleep before. Now listen to him. Sounds like an elephant with a chest infection.

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Well, they call him a dreamer. And now they're right.

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Also the early 2002 features are 2001 year and review features including ranking Pro Wrestling's most influential power brokers.

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