Headlines for April 2003
Thursday, May 1st, 2003
Wednesday, April 30th, 2003
Tuesday, April 29th, 2003
- 11:37 pm THE LOUNGE: Office Politics: The ONLY stars that the Torch Team will cheer
- 11:26 pm WWE News: Feud-O-Meter: The Best and Worst of Raw as of 4/28
- 05:08 pm TNA News: Radio Review: Jeff Jarrett on Russo, Killings, Jeff Hardy
- 05:03 pm Guest Editorials: WWE Online Fan Survey is long overdue
- 04:59 pm Arena Reports: 4/28 WWE in Burlington: Group protests violence against women
- 03:31 pm POWELL'S TAKE: Raw Hitlist: Jericho, Goldberg, Triple H, Austin, Coachman
- 02:30 pm Torch Today: 4/29 Afternoon Update: Austin comments on his retirement
- 02:11 pm Torch Feedback: Raw reax: Readers give high marks to last night's show
- 02:02 pm WWE News: WWE Byte This review: Goldberg says he prefers to be a babyface
- 01:55 pm TNA News: Radio Review: Raven labels writer Brian Gewirtz a geek
- 01:39 pm Newsletter Flashbacks: Reader says Vince made an ass of himself on TSN - 5 Yrs Ago
- 01:37 pm Newsletter Flashbacks: Bischoff tells entire locker room that Flair is a liar - 5 Yrs Ago
- 01:37 pm Other News: Indy News: OVW, ECWA Super 8, Corino's PWF
- 01:27 pm TV Reports: 4/27 WWE Euro Heat: A Frenchman's thoughts on Le Resistance
- 01:16 pm THE LOUNGE: Peace, Love, and Hope: Steve Austin, new head of WWE creative
- 05:12 am Special Features: Torch 2003 Title Change Update w/Thus Week in History, Contest
- 04:53 am WWE News: Austin makes it official - he is retiring from active wrestling
- 04:40 am Torch Feedback: Raw reax: Second batch of diverse reaction to last night's Raw
- 02:32 am TV Reports: 4/28 Raw review: Guttman's "alt perspective" review
- 01:19 am TV Reports: 4/28 Raw review: Mahling's "alternative perspective" rundown
- 12:01 am Torch Feedback: Raw reax: Diverse reader feedback to tonight's show
Monday, April 28th, 2003
- 10:00 pm TV Reports: 4/28 WWE Raw: Powell's virtual time coverage (hour two)
- 09:00 pm TV Reports: 4/28 WWE Raw: Powell's virtual time coverage (hour one)
- 08:29 pm WWE News: WWE asking its fans to fill out on-line survey about their product
- 07:47 pm WWE News: Raw Preview: Goldberg, Austin, Chris Jericho, Backlash
- 07:47 pm WWE News: Raw Preview: Goldberg, Austin, Chris Jericho, Backlash
- 04:22 pm Newsletter Flashbacks: Raw: McMahon issues money back guarantee - 5 Yrs Ago
- 04:20 pm Newsletter Flashbacks: Nitro: Goldberg beats Raven to win first title belt - 5 Yrs Ago
- 04:19 pm Newsletter Flashbacks: ECW TV: Mitchell sign in crowd, Mojo's ego explodes! - 5 Yrs Ago
- 04:17 pm Newsletter Flashbacks: WCW Thunder: Powell's reporting debut review - 5 Yrs Ago
- 04:15 pm Torch Today: 4/28 Afternoon Update: Mysterio, Raw schedule, World, Warrior
- 04:04 pm Arena Reports: 4/26 Ring of Honor in Mifflin, Pa.: London, Amazing Red, Daniels
- 05:32 am Special Features: Full Backlash coverage: Keller Report, Roundtable - VIP ALERT
- 05:22 am Torch Feedback: WWE Backlash PPV Reax: Second batch of reader comments
- 01:34 am PPV Reports: 4/27 WWE Backlash PPV review: Batalla's "alt perspective" report
Sunday, April 27th, 2003
Saturday, April 26th, 2003
Friday, April 25th, 2003
Thursday, April 24th, 2003
- 11:54 pm TV Reports: 4/24 Smackdown review: Burgan's Express v2.0 (Hr.2)
- 11:21 pm TV Reports: 4/24 Smackdown review: Burgan's Express v2.0 (Hr.1)
- 11:18 pm TV Reports: 4/24 Smackdown review: Special on-line edition of Keller's VIP Report
- 11:15 pm Special Features: Full Smackdown coverage: Keller, Mojo, Roundtable - VIP ALERT
- 04:31 pm THE LOUNGE: Insult to Injury: Understanding Jeff Hardy
- 04:26 pm WWE News: Angle happy with surgery, not ready to announce return date
- 04:15 pm Torch Today: 4/24 Afternoon Update: WWE stock rises, Smackdown, TNA
- 03:43 pm Newsletter Flashbacks: ECW TV: RVD beats Bigelow, begins TV Title reign - 5 Yrs Ago
- 03:40 pm Newsletter Flashbacks: ECW TV: Van Dam says toothless people aren't freaks - 5 Yrs Ago
- 12:41 pm Torch Feedback: NWA-TNA PPV reax: Mixed reader feedback to last night's show
- 12:28 pm Arena Reports: 4/23 HWA Showcase review: Collyer, Stryker, Parks
- 12:26 pm THE LOUNGE: Office Politics: As the Rock would say, Corvette Emptor
- 12:20 pm Arena Reports: 4/23 WWE Ohio Valley TV tapings: Rodney Mack, Eric Angle
- 12:04 pm Other News: Indy Report: Doink, Jimmy Snuka, and Mideon loses to a rookie
- 11:43 am PPV Reports: 4/23 NWA-TNA PPV review: Allinson's "alt perspective" report
- 11:36 am MCNEILL'S TAKE: Raw Factor: The Survey Says...
- 05:24 am PPV Reports: 4/23 TNA PPV report: Jerry Lynn vs. Amazing Red highlights show
Wednesday, April 23rd, 2003
Tuesday, April 22nd, 2003
Monday, April 21st, 2003
Saturday, April 19th, 2003
Friday, April 18th, 2003
Thursday, April 17th, 2003
Wednesday, April 16th, 2003
Tuesday, April 15th, 2003
- 07:53 pm THE LOUNGE: B.J.'s Peace, Love, and Hope: Spike TV, Nash, Test, The Man
- 07:28 pm WWE News: 4/15 Raw HOLT Report: Ropes break during a Heat match
- 06:08 pm THE LOUNGE: Feud-O-Meter: The Best and Worst of Raw as of 4/14
- 06:05 pm THE LOUNGE: Office Politics: Great Debate, Nash, Sable - I came back for this?
- 05:18 pm Newsletter Flashbacks: 5 Yrs Ago: Bischoff says Vince takes credit for others' ideas
- 03:45 pm WWE News: TNN changing its name to "Spike TV" in June
- 03:18 pm Other News: Radio Review: Credible talks with TNA - Daniels, Dinero recap
- 12:39 pm POWELL'S TAKE: Raw Hitlist: Goldberg, Goldust, Nash, RVD, Kane, Christian
- 12:00 pm Torch Feedback: Raw reax: Second batch of feedback on last night's show
- 11:55 am Torch Feedback: Raw reax: Readers dislike Goldberg wig skit, Bischoff infomercial
- 11:47 am TV Reports: 4/14 MLW TV: Raven, Lynn, Funk, Corino, Kojima
- 11:26 am WWE News: 4/15 Raw HOLT Report: What the crowd saw that viewers didn't
- 11:17 am TV Reports: 4/12 NWA Wildside TV review: Rick Michaels to train attacked fan
- 03:26 am TV Reports: 4/14 Raw review: Guttman's "alt perspective" review
- 03:26 am TV Reports: 4/14 Raw review: Guttman's "alt perspective" review
- 03:26 am TV Reports: 4/14 Raw review: Guttman's "alt perspective" review
- 03:26 am TV Reports: 4/14 Raw review: Guttman's "alt perspective" review
- 03:26 am TV Reports: 4/14 Raw review: Guttman's "alt perspective" review
- 03:26 am TV Reports: 4/14 Raw review: Guttman's "alt perspective" review
- 03:26 am TV Reports: 4/14 Raw review: Guttman's "alt perspective" review
- 03:26 am TV Reports: 4/14 Raw review: Guttman's "alt perspective" review
- 03:26 am TV Reports: 4/14 Raw review: Guttman's "alt perspective" review
- 03:26 am TV Reports: 4/14 Raw review: Guttman's "alt perspective" review
Monday, April 14th, 2003
- 11:54 pm TV Reports: 4/12 WWE Ohio Valley TV review: Basham-Dinsmore, Terry Taylor
- 11:04 pm Arena Reports: 4/12 WWE in Roanoke: Fans have fun with less informed followers
- 09:13 pm TV Reports: 4/14 WWE Raw: Mallory's "Virtual Time" Coverage
- 08:50 pm TV Reports: 4/14 WWE Raw: Mallory's "Virtual Time" Coverage, Hour One
- 06:42 pm Newsletter Flashbacks: Nitro 5 Yrs Ago: Goldberg runs streak to 68-0 with win
- 06:39 pm Newsletter Flashbacks: Raw 5 Yrs Ago: Foley accuses Austin of "f---ing disrespect"
- 05:31 pm Arena Reports: 4/13 WWE in Charlottesville: Molly Holly looks like an elf
- 05:17 pm WWE News: Correction: Raw to air in usual timeslot tonight in Canada
- 02:48 pm Other News: Press Release: MLW teases surprise for tonight's TV show
- 02:43 pm Other News: Press Release: 4/12 Ring of Honor show recap - London-Dragon
- 01:58 pm WWE News: Radio Review: Jericho comments on fight with Goldberg
- 01:41 pm Torch Today: 4/14 Morning Update: Angle update, Sasuke elected, Lita
- 07:42 am Arena Reports: 4/13 WWE in Montgomery, Ala.: Cena knocked out by Brock
- 07:31 am Special Features: Request: WWE House Show Results from this Weekend
- 07:18 am THE LOUNGE: Bring The Pain: Is WWE's decision to split PPVs a good idea?
- 05:05 am Special Features: Torch Title Change Update plus This Week in History, More!
- 04:58 am TV Reports: 4/12 WWE Confidential review: Sable talks about her return
- 04:55 am TV Reports: 4/12 WWE Velocity review: Igoe's wrestler/match analysis
- 04:43 am THE LOUNGE: Uncle T's Carnage: It's Deja Vu All Over Again
- 04:26 am TV Reports: 4/12 WWE Velocity review: Tajiri-Moore, FBI-Guerreros
- 04:20 am WWE News: Sable agrees she should've never said never - Byte This
- 04:15 am WWE News: Regal explains his heart problems, prognosis - Byte This
- 04:13 am WWE News: Jimmy Hart talks about Hulk friendship, son overseas - Byte This
- 04:09 am Other News: News on Buff Bagwell, Ricky Morton, Disco, Big Vito
- 01:49 am THE LOUNGE: Burgan: PWTorch.com's Guide to Easter
- 12:11 am Special Features: SUNDAY NIGHT PWTORCH.COM PROBLEMS UPDATE
Saturday, April 12th, 2003
Friday, April 11th, 2003
- 09:27 pm MCNEILL'S TAKE: Internet Idol - Wk. 7: Charlie Daniels, Jefferson Airplane, Elton
- 07:33 pm TNA News: Radio Review: D-Lo hopes someone in WWE regrets letting him go
- 06:43 pm TNA News: Borash announces two matches for next week's NWA-TNA PPV
- 05:45 pm Torch Today: 4/11 Afternoon Update: Smackdown ratings, WWE back on the road
- 04:38 pm POWELL'S TAKE: Smackdown Hitlist: Piper, Sable, Undertaker, Cena, Rhyno
- 01:50 pm Torch Feedback: Smackdown reax: Mixed feedback on last night's show
- 12:47 pm WWE News: Taker says he wants to help younger wrestlers before he retires
- 12:40 pm Other News: XPW cancels show, pushes back PPV, claims InDemand involved
- 11:32 am WWE News: Lesnar interviews Terry Bradshaw, who praises Hogan
- 11:25 am Torch Today: 4/11 Morning Update: Angle surgery today, Lesnar, Jericho
- 06:24 am TV Reports: 4/10 Smackdown review: Burgan's Express v2.0 (Hr.2)
Thursday, April 10th, 2003
- 11:48 pm TV Reports: 4/10 Smackdown review: Burgan's Express v2.0 (Hr.1)
- 11:06 pm TV Reports: 4/10 WWE Smackdown review: Champion vs. Champion
- 05:16 pm Ask the Torch: Subjects: Orton, Schiavone, Hollys, Meanie, Roadkill
- 03:54 pm Other News: Monday's MLW TV to feature Raven, Lynn, Funk, Candido
- 03:47 pm Other News: WWE, TNA, UFC officials at annual PPV convention
- 01:43 pm Torch Feedback: NWA-TNA PPV reax: Readers praise last night's show
- 01:35 pm Torch Today: 4/10 Afternoon Update: Radio's Bubba blasts Savage, Gayda returning
- 01:15 pm Other News: WWE Ohio Valley TV taping report: Rene Dupre, Jackie Gayda
- 01:07 pm Guest Editorials: Raw is Nitro: Five similarities between the two shows
- 11:28 am WWE News: Matt Hardy predicts a WWE Title reign, Jeff raps like Cena
- 11:20 am THE LOUNGE: Insult to Injury: Straight from the Mouths of the McMahons
- 12:42 am PPV Reports: 4/9 NWA-TNA PPV review: Dusty Rhodes in a ladder match!
Wednesday, April 9th, 2003
- 08:05 pm PPV Reports: 4/9 TNA PPV review: Keller's ongoing "virtual time" report
- 06:06 pm THE LOUNGE: The Writer's Block: Goldberg, Nash, Piper, Sable, Credible
- 05:54 pm WWE News: Radio Review: Hardys update Lita's injury status
- 05:48 pm WWE News: Lesnar credits amateur wrestling neck exercises for saving him
- 05:30 pm TNA News: NWA-TNA to air recap PPV, correction on the three-way tag
- 05:08 pm Ask the Torch: Subjects - Austin's health, Sting, Luger, Bagwell, Waltman
- 04:51 pm MCNEILL'S TAKE: Raw Factor: Free Speech, Credibility and Old Age
- 04:10 pm WWE News: Goldberg and Jericho involved in backstage altercation
- 01:37 pm Other News: Press Release: Dragon-London headlines upcoming ROH show
- 01:00 pm Torch Today: 4/9 Morning Update: XPW offices raided, TNA, Bobby Heenan
- 11:53 am Guest Editorials: A disjointed and drunken view of WWE and the internet
- 11:46 am PPV Reports: XWF "In Your Face" PPV review: A look back at the first PPV
- 02:37 am WWE News: 4/8 WWE in Rosemont, Ill.: Smackdown/Velocity tapings results
Tuesday, April 8th, 2003
- 05:57 pm WWE News: Raw rating drops despite hype for Goldberg-Rock
- 05:56 pm Newsletter Flashbacks: Waltman jumps, Flair to follow? - WWE News: 5 Yrs Ago
- 05:55 pm Newsletter Flashbacks: Raven and Page appear on MTV Live - WCW News: 5 Yrs Ago
- 05:44 pm TNA News: Three-way tag contenders match on tomorrow's NWA-TNA PPV
- 05:01 pm WWE News: Feud-O-Meter: The Best and Worst of Raw as of 4/7
- 04:14 pm POWELL'S TAKE: Raw Hitlist: Rock, Goldberg, Nash, French heels, Nowinksi
- 02:58 pm WWE News: Radio Review: RVD, Dawn, Spike, Kanyon, and Garcia talk
- 02:52 pm Torch Today: 4/8 Afternoon Update: Dawn, Jarrett, Ortiz comments on UFC issues
- 01:55 pm WWE News: Kevin Nash talks about his return, Diesel
- 01:28 pm PPV Reports: XWF PPV review: Piper, Rena, Dawn Marie, Lawler, Kash-Styles
- 01:18 pm Torch Feedback: Raw reax: Reader turned off by political themes of new characters
- 01:09 pm TV Reports: 4/4 NWA Wildside review: Cross, Iceberg, Azrael, Rave
- 03:35 am TV Reports: 4/7 MLW TV review: Lynn, Vampiro, Raven on national debut
- 03:20 am WWE News: 4/7 Raw HOLT Report: What the crowd saw that viewers didn't
- 03:01 am Torch Feedback: Raw reax: Third batch of diverse reaction to last night's show
- 01:45 am TV Reports: 4/7 Raw review: Mahling's "Alt Perspective" rundown
- 01:38 am TV Reports: 4/7 Raw review: Guttman's "Alt Perspective" rundown
- 12:53 am Torch Feedback: Raw reax: Second batch of diverse reaction
- 12:41 am Special Features: Keller's Raw Report, Raw Roundtable, Mojo Mitchell - VIP ALERT
- 12:00 am Torch Feedback: Raw reax: Split reaction to show, Rock-Goldberg praised
Monday, April 7th, 2003
Sunday, April 6th, 2003
Saturday, April 5th, 2003
Friday, April 4th, 2003
- 07:41 pm Special Features: Latest on Angle's future, Lesnar, Girls Gone Illegal - VIP ALERT
- 06:25 pm WWE News: Brock Lesnar details his post-WrestleMania hospital visit
- 05:32 pm WWE News: Feud-O-Meter: The Best and Worst of Smackdown as of 4/3
- 05:04 pm POWELL'S TAKE: Smackdown Hitlist: Legends of Wrestling invades WWE
- 04:33 pm MCNEILL'S TAKE: Friday Funhouse: Time for a WWE Coaching Change
- 03:53 pm WWE News: Radio Review: Matt Hardy admits he's too heavy to be a cruiser
- 03:45 pm Torch Today: 4/4 Afternoon Update: More Lesnar comments, Super 8, Foley
- 03:30 pm Newsletter Flashbacks: Thunder 5 Yrs Ago: Goldberg extends winning streak to 56
- 03:28 pm Newsletter Flashbacks: Nitro 5 Yrs Ago - Piper makes estimated gay reference 3,328,439
- 03:27 pm Newsletter Flashbacks: ECW TV 5 Yrs Ago - Who has "brains even smaller than Vince"?
- 03:25 pm Newsletter Flashbacks: Raw 5 Yrs Ago - Michaels has fun with big-chested female fan
- 02:25 pm THE LOUNGE: Bring The Pain: Goldberg, Piper, Mero get down with the sickness
- 02:19 pm Torch Feedback: Smackdown reax: Second batch of feedback on last night's show
- 12:06 pm Guest Editorials: An open letter to "Hot Rod Hypocrite" Roddy Piper
- 12:01 pm Torch Feedback: Smackdown reax: Diverse feedback on post-WM edition
- 11:52 am Torch Today: 4/4 Morning Update: GGW owner arrested, Sable, Ivan Koloff
- 10:24 am WWE News: Lensar's first comments on WrestleMania match
- 12:33 am TV Reports: 4/03 Smackdown review: Burgan's Express v2.0 (Hr.2)
Thursday, April 3rd, 2003
- 11:23 pm Special Features: Smackdown: Keller's Report, Mojo, Roundtable - VIP ALERT
- 11:17 pm TV Reports: 4/03 Smackdown review: Burgan's Express v2.0 (Hr.1)
- 10:20 pm TV Reports: 3/27 WWE Smackdown review: Sable returns, McMahon teases turn
- 06:47 pm Special Features: Mojo Mitchell's Raw Stream of Consciousness: McPropaganda
- 05:45 pm MCNEILL'S TAKE: Internet Idol - Week 6: Blondie, Dire Straits, Noreaga & More
- 05:25 pm Torch Today: 4/3 Afternoon Update: Toby Keith, Hogan mentioned in EW
- 04:36 pm Torch Feedback: Keller says Vince needs a long vacation - do readers agree?
- 04:33 pm Newsletter Flashbacks: WCW Uncensored - Savage-Hogan in cage, no finish - 5 Yrs Ago
- 04:32 pm Newsletter Flashbacks: Torch staff pans WCW Uncensored PPV - 5 Yrs Ago
- 02:56 pm PPV Reports: 4/2 NWA-TNA PPV review: Allinson's "alt perspective" report
- 01:42 pm THE LOUNGE: Insult to Injury: The Burden of Bill Goldberg
- 01:39 pm Other News: Press release: MLW's TV - Lynn, Malice, Vampiro, Daniels
- 01:26 pm Torch Feedback: Is Goldberg good for WWE? Reader opinion still split
- 01:05 pm WWE News: Triple H comments on Goldberg, Booker, frustrated mid-carders
- 12:53 pm Torch Today: 4/3 Morning Update: Smackdown, Lesnar update, TNA
- 11:56 am Torch Feedback: The debate continues over Bill Goldberg's value to WWE
- 11:26 am Guest Editorials: Why WWE should keep the King of the Ring PPV
- 11:20 am Other News: Indy News: Major MXPW card - Gangrel, D-Lo, Lynn, Sabu
- 01:26 am PPV Reports: 4/2 NWA-TNA PPV review: D-Lo title shot, more surprise guests
Wednesday, April 2nd, 2003
Tuesday, April 1st, 2003
- 06:45 pm Newsletter Flashbacks: Keller wonders if Austin would lose fans by winning title - 5 Yrs Ago
- 06:44 pm Newsletter Flashbacks: Nash says Bischoff's "explosive temper" led to Syxx firing - 5 Yrs Ago
- 06:43 pm Torch Feedback: Does WWE really need Goldberg? Some say yes, some say no
- 06:32 pm Special Features: Insider news on Brock, Rock, Goldberg, Austin, Nash - VIP ALERT
- 05:47 pm WWE News: Raw rating weak despite Goldberg debut, WrestleMania fallout
- 04:16 pm Special Features: Topics covered in Goldberg "Torch Talk" you can receive free today
- 04:05 pm WWE News: Feud-O-Meter: The Best and Worst of Raw as of 3/31
- 03:44 pm Special Features: 80 Things You'll Learn from this week's Torch Newsletter #752
- 03:14 pm POWELL'S TAKE: Raw Hitlist: Goldberg, Rock, Triple H, Austin, Booker T
- 02:30 pm Torch Feedback: Raw reax: Fourth batch of reader reaction to post-WM Raw
- 02:14 pm WWE News: Goldberg already shooting off his mouth
- 01:58 pm PPV Reports: 3/30 WrestleMania XIX review: Batalla's live perspective review
- 01:53 pm Special Features: Torch Title Change Update: Mania Thoughts, 2003 Changes, TWIH
- 01:50 pm Other News: Indy News: D-Lo Brown, Dennis Knight, Styles-Killings
- 01:45 pm Guest Editorials: Ten reasons WWE needs Bill Goldberg
- 01:39 pm TV Reports: 3/29 NWA Wildside TV review: Slim J-Rinauro, Rainman-Mamaluke
- 01:54 am TV Reports: 3/31 Raw review: Guttman's "alt perspective" review
- 01:10 am TV Reports: 3/31 Raw review: Mahling's "alternative perspective" rundown
- 12:44 am Torch Feedback: Raw reax: More mixed reaction to post-Mania Raw
- 12:27 am Special Features: Keller's Raw Report, Raw Roundtable, Mojo Mitchell - VIP ALERT
- 12:23 am Torch Feedback: Raw reax: Mixed feedback to post-WrestleMania Raw
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