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PWTorch ‘90s Pastcast - Moynahan & McDonald discuss PWTorch Newsletter #385 (4-27-96) incl. Pillman car crash, UFC event in doubt, more May 01, 2026

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In this episode of PWTorch ‘90s Pastcast, Patrick Moynahan and Alex McDonald discuss issue #385 of the PWTorch including Brian Pillman’s serious car accident, UFC’s big Michigan event may be cancelled due to state laws, the Giant beats Flair for the WCW title, update on Hogan’s status in WCW, and much more. Contact us with questions, reactions, and more at torchpastcast@gmail.com.
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Wrestling Coast to Coast - Maitland & McClelland discuss the Evolution of Evolve, WWEID prospects make mark, how will WWE cuts impact indies Apr 30, 2026

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In this Dailycast episode of Wrestling Coast to Coast, Chris Maitland and Justin McClelland cover the Evolution of Evolve and, notably, how the WWEID prospects new and old are faring. Some, like Aaron Rourke and Chazz "Starboy Charlie" Hall, are making their marks, while an overload of introductions makes it hard for others to gain traction. And why no recognition of Laynie Luck's WWEID title? We also talk about the WWE main roster cuts and which newly released stars we think could make an impact on the indies and who may just fade away. For VIP Listeners, it's off to last weekend's Wrestling Revolver and the Elimination Games match between the Algorithm and Alpha Sig & BDE, plus Krule defends the Revolver title against Mance Warner.
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PWT Talks NXT - Wells & Lindberg discuss Shiloh Hill’s biggest win, a large number of debuts from Evolve, Evil arriving from New Japan, more Apr 29, 2026

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Kelly Wells and Nate Lindberg discuss Shiloh Hill’s biggest win, a large number of debuts from Evolve, Evil arriving from New Japan, and more.
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Worse or Better - Stephanie & Josh discuss wrestler and team names throughout the years in "A Roman by Any Other Name" Apr 28, 2026

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In the PWTorch Dailycast series "Worse or Better," Joshua 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 week's topic concerns names in professional wrestling. Josh and Steph try to pinpoint what makes for a good or bad wrestling name and why some people in the business change their name. They discuss some famous wrestlers' real names before mocking some of the worst names through the years. Steph and Josh move on to tag team and stable names in the last few decades, with a focus on some of the truly bad ones in recent memory.
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Best of PWTorch Livecast - Mike & Andrew talk WWE releases and who might be a good fit in AEW, plus Tony Khan, Vince McMahon, Blood & Guts Apr 27, 2026

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Today we jump back five years to the Apr. 23 and 29, 2021 episodes of the All Elite Aftershow. On the Apr. 23 episode, Mike McMahon and Andrew Soucek talk about WWE releases and who might be a target for AEW now or in the future. From there, they move on to listener emails, which hit on a variety of topics. They close the show with more thoughts on Tony Khan, Vince McMahon, and WWE.
On the Apr. 29 show, Mike and Andrew talk about the upcoming Blood and Guts match. From there, they enter a lengthy discussion on Turner Broadcasting reaching an agreement with the National Hockey League, and how it might affect AEW’s role on the network moving forward.
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Best of PWTorch Livecast - 10 Yrs Ago - Reaction to Chyna’s death, Samoa Joe’s NXT Title win, McGregor, Prince, Raw Analysis, Balor Club Apr 26, 2026

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Today we jump back ten years to a pair of back-to-back PWTorch Livecasts from ten years ago.
First, the Apr. 22, 2016 episode with PWTorch's Bruce Mitchell and Travis Bryant discussing all of the big topics from a busy week in wrestling including Chyna’s death, Samoa Joe winning the NXT Title, Conor McGregor-UFC weirdness, Prince, and more, plus live phone calls on what’s next for Finn Balor on the main roster and the various WWE storyline directions available for the Bullet/Balor Club.
Then the Apr. 25, 2016 episode with PWTorch assistant editor James Caldwell and PWTorch columnist Pat McNeill with live calls and emails breaking down Monday’s Raw leading into the Payback PPV.
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All Elite Conversation Club - Dehnel & Kanner talk Darby defending title against Ciampa, Double or Nothing developments, Ospreay storyline Apr 25, 2026

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In this week's episode of All Elite Conversation Club, PWTorch contributors Joel Dehnel and Gregg Kanner review the April 22, 2026 edition of AEW Dynamite from Portland, Ore. Darby Allin continues to defy death and serious injury in a wild match with Tommaso Ciampa. Samoa Joe returns within a squash match, Will Ospreay continues to get destroyed, but is saved by the Death Riders? Double or Nothing ticket sales are very strong, and AEW may add another PPV in July.
All this and more, including the always appreciated email and trivia from Zach and our loyal audience.
Send your thoughts and questions to allelitecc@gmail.com.
For more, check out Gregg's Dynamite Hits & Misses column on PWTorch.com.
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PWTorch ‘90s Pastcast - Moynahan & McDonald discuss PWTorch Newsletter #384 (4-20-96) incl. Raw’s best rating, Bischoff interview, more Apr 24, 2026

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In this episode of PWTorch ‘90s Pastcast, Patrick Moynahan and Alex McDonald discuss issue #384 of the PWTorch including Raw hitting its best rating of all time, Bischoff talks Nash and claims he’s not joining WCW, Bret Hart on Hogan and WCW, Alex’s live reaction to the Tampa Bay Bucs first round draft pick, and much more. Contact us with questions, reactions, and more at torchpastcast@gmail.com.
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Wrestling Coast to Coast - Maitland & McClelland review Coastal Championship Wrestling High Rollers featuring Gangrel vs. Lloyd, more Apr 23, 2026

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In this Dailycast episode of Wrestling Coast to Coast, Chris Maitland and Justin McClelland review one of the many, many shows from last weekend with Coastal Championship Wrestling's High Rollers, featuring Gangrel vs. Jimmy Lloyd in the main event, plus Shotzi Blackheart vs. Izzy Moreno vs. Sammi Chaos, L.J. Cleary vs. Stallion Rogers, and more. We also talk about the news of the week including Revolver leaving TrillerTV for YouTube, NWA announces a new deal with Comet TV, and perhaps most fatefully, what happened when Justin's wife was exposed to Danhausen for the first time. For VIP listeners, we head to Joey Janela's Spring Break 10, where Effy and Allie Katch battle in a Loser Leaves GCW match and the chaotic, delightful 8-Man Grab the Brass Ring match.
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PWT Talks NXT - Wells & Lindberg & Cattani discuss NXT Revenge including Zaria and Sol Ruca blowing off their feud, women’s casket match Apr 22, 2026

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Kelly Wells, Nate Lindberg, and Kevin Cattani discuss NXT Revenge including Zaria and Sol Ruca blowing off their feud, WWE’s second ever women’s casket match, and more.
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