Headlines for November 2007
Friday, November 30th, 2007
- 08:40 pm Other News: Hogan News: Hulk Hogan fires back with details of reasons for split with wife Linda
- 08:23 pm TV Reports: KELLER'S WWE SMACKDOWN REPORT 11/30: Ongoing "virtual time" coverage of broadcast - Edge vs. Batista
- 08:05 pm VIP Exclusive Features: Mitchell Audio Show, pt. 1: Wrestling's Most Fascinating People, plus Hogan, Jericho, Booker, Flair (81 min.)
- 07:55 pm CALDWELL'S TAKE: THE CORNER CUBE: Jericho talks Congress and steroids, two PPVs - your thoughts
- 05:38 pm Other News: Torch Indy Weekend Preview, ROH returns to Midwest, Chikara news, Abercrombie injury
- 04:31 pm WWE News: Interview Highlights: Flair talks about disputes with Vince McMahon this year, loyalty to WWE, TNA option, more
- 04:18 pm WWE News: Flair Angle News: McMahon explains motivation behind the ultimatum of "one loss and you're done."
- 03:45 pm Other News: Nick Hogan News: Police now say Nick was driving 100 MPH, Hulk bought beer, pictures of boat ride
- 02:38 pm VIP Exclusive Features: The Real Deal with Pat McNeill (Audio): Big Weekend Preview, Stone Cold DVD, Thankfulness (41 min.)
- 02:32 pm The Specialists: 11/29 TNA Impact Hitlist: Coalition - Alliance Summit, Main Event, Beer Drinking, PPV Card
- 01:47 pm WWE News: Correction: Statement attributed to Jerry McDevitt, WWE attorney, was incorrect
- 01:42 pm Torch Instant Polls: Torch Instant Poll: Which of the four weekly prime time shows is on a bigger quality upswing lately?
- 01:34 pm Torch Flashbacks: TNA PPV 5 Years Ago This Week: Briscoes, Jarrett vs. Killings, Hennig, Styles
- 01:27 pm Torch Flashbacks: TORCH TALK with Hulk Hogan: His reasons for leaving WWE, whether he regrets how Brock match was handled, more
- 01:15 pm VIP Exclusive Features: 10 Yrs. Ago Torch Newsletter: McMahon addresses Bret Screwjob on Raw, Keller on Double-cross
- 01:02 pm WWE News: WWE News: Jericho talks to CBS Showbuzz about his return to Raw, why he quit, steroid testing
- 12:57 pm Other News: ETC. News: Sports Illustrated expresses skepticism over Hogan divorse, suggests it's a storyline
- 12:53 pm Guest Editorials: Guest Editorial: Five Wrestlers I Would Like to See Testify at the Congressional Hearings
- 12:42 pm Torch Feedback: TNA Impact Reax #1: "Impact feels like it's more relevant to today in 2007, as opposed to Raw."
- 12:28 pm Torch Feedback: 1000th PWTorch Newsletter: Readers send their congratulations on landmark anniversary
- 12:35 am TV Reports: 11/29 TNA Impact Review by Wilkenfeld: Booker's return, and the Coalition and Alliance make friends
Thursday, November 29th, 2007
Wednesday, November 28th, 2007
- 06:19 pm WWE News: WWE News: ECW rating and total viewership for last night's show
- 06:17 pm DVDs - VGames - Books: DVD Review: ROH "Race to the Top" (7-27-07), w/Sydal vs. Quackenbush, Delirious vs. Generico
- 05:59 pm The Specialists: Smackdown Storylines and Feuds - Why the Edge-Vickie storyline is so strong
- 04:12 pm Torch Feedback: Jericho's Return Reax #3: "I like, more than anything, when Chris Jericho is able to be funny without being too geeky."
- 04:05 pm WWE News: 11/27 WWE in Roanoke, Va.: Detailed report on Smackdown TV taping to air this Friday
- 03:44 pm KELLER'S TAKE: KELLER: Twenty years of big stories, big personalities (PWTorch Newsletter #1000)
- 03:35 pm Torch Feedback: Jericho's Return Reax #2: "Y2J will be the reason the ratings will start to creep back into the 4's."
- 03:21 pm WWE News: WWE News: Raw ratings holds steady with major Flair angle, Jericho's second week (w/Keller's Reax)
- 03:08 pm CALDWELL'S TAKE: VIP - CALDWELL: Twenty Years and 1,000 Issues Later (PWTorch Newsletter #1000)
- 02:57 pm MCNEILL'S TAKE: VIP - MCNEILL FACTOR: Blaze of Glory: The Torch at One-Thousand (PWTorch #1000)
- 02:26 pm KELLER'S TAKE: KELLER: #1000 - A Journey of One Thousand Deadlines (PWTorch Newsletter #1000)
- 02:15 pm VIP Exclusive Features: The Audio Experience: Edge-Vickie relationship, Flair Angle Sustainable? Hogan Family, Skinny Lashley (70 min.)
- 01:55 pm PPV Reports: RADICAN'S ROH MAN UP! PPV REPORT (Briscoes vs. Steen & Generico Ladder War)
- 12:00 pm CALDWELL'S TAKE: THE CORNER CUBE: Your thoughts on familiarity with ECW TV
Tuesday, November 27th, 2007
- 10:06 pm TV Reports: CALDWELL'S ECW TV REPORT 11/27: Ongoing coverage of Sci-Fi show
- 05:20 pm CALDWELL'S TAKE: THE CORNER CUBE: Booker T. talks WWE departure and TNA future
- 05:14 pm The Specialists: 11/26 WWE Raw Hitlist: Flair, Jericho and Santino, Kennedy, Cartoon Segment
- 03:48 pm WWE News: 11/26 WWE Raw HOLT report #2: What Orton told Jericho after Raw went off the air
- 03:15 pm Torch Feedback: Jericho's Return Reax #1: "He tried to go mainstream and leave wrestling behind. It didn't work. So he is back."
- 02:25 pm Torch Feedback: WWE Raw Reax #3: "One sentence by Vince McMahon put a dark cloud over the rest of the show."
- 01:22 pm Torch Feedback: WWE Raw Reax #2: "Jericho has reminded me that I like to see him, but he also that he is a mid-carder."
- 01:16 pm WWE News: 11/26 WWE Raw HOLT report: What the live crowd saw that TV viewers didn't
- 12:56 pm WWE News: Interview Highlights: Batista talks about dating in WWE, his personal life, Flair admiration, steroids
- 12:50 pm The Specialists: SPECIALIST: WCW Clash of the Champions (15 Yrs. Ago): Steamboat & Douglas vs. Windham & Rhodes
- 12:45 pm Other News: Hogan News: 911 call audio for Nick Hogan car wreck, more Hogan divorce publicity
- 12:38 pm Torch Instant Polls: POLL: Pick Ric Flair's retirement match opponent at WrestleMania next year
- 12:22 pm WWE News: WWE News Items: Harsh review of Raw vs. Smackdown 2008, Amy Winehouse a fan, a WWE Fight Club
- 12:15 pm Torch Feedback: WWE Raw Reax #1: "Personally, I thought the Hornswoggle-Carlito segment was actually pretty funny."
- 01:42 am VIP Exclusive Features: 11/26 WWF Raw Audio Analysis: Caldwell & Parks discuss Jericho-Santino, Flair-Orton, Hunter-Hardy (50 min.)
- 12:37 am MITCHELL'S TAKE: VIP - MOJO MITCHELL'S WWE RAW 11/5: Stream of Stylin', Profilin' and Retirin', Y2 Tones It Down...
Monday, November 26th, 2007
- 09:40 pm TV Reports: CALDWELL'S WWE RAW REPORT 11/26: Ongoing virtual time coverage of live Raw
- 09:27 pm TV Reports: KELLER'S WWE RAW REPORT 11/26: Ongoing "virtual time" coverage of live USA Network show
- 08:37 pm Torch Flashbacks: The Best and Worst Moments of Ric Flair's Career, as chosen by the PWTorch staff
- 08:29 pm Other News: ETC. News: Details of Hogan's financial situation revealed in divorce papers filed by Linda
- 08:25 pm Other News: ETC. News: Nick Hogan's driver's license suspended for one year starting next month (meaning he's still driving!)
- 08:16 pm WWE News: Flair endorsement of Gov. Huckabee leads to Comedy Central spoof on other political tie-ins
- 07:15 pm CALDWELL'S TAKE: THE CORNER CUBE: On Sid Vicious, the Turkey Bowl, and Flair on Raw
- 06:44 pm Other News: Torch Indy Weekend Results: Shelley & Sabin, Chikara adds show, IWA cancels, Smiley
- 05:36 pm KELLER'S TAKE: KELLER'S BLOG: Flair deserves respect tonight, and nothing is better for business than that
- 04:53 pm The Specialists: WWE Smackdown Roster Hitlist: Who's positioned well, who's not, and who's on the bubble
- 01:31 pm Guest Editorials: Guest Editorial: Ideas to help TNA become more successful as they strive to reach the next level
- 01:24 pm WWE News: WWE News: Jericho book signing report including a demonstration of Scott Norton arm wrestling trick
- 12:42 pm The Specialists: SPECIALIST: WWF Survivor Series '92 - Michaels vs. Bret, Flair & Razor vs. Savage & Perfect
- 12:18 pm Torch Trivia: Trivia: Five questions on Chris Jericho - ECW, Mexico, WCW salary, Goldberg, early WWE plans
- 12:16 pm WWE News: WWE News: WrestleMania 23 economy impact report says $30 million impact in Detroit
- 12:09 pm Other News: ETC. News: Former WCW wrestler convicted of holding eight women as sex slaves
- 11:52 am VIP Exclusive Features: TNA Audio Analysis: Caldwell & Roe review latest Impact, including the Turkey Bowl (43 min.)
- 11:09 am Other News: ETC. News: Linda Hogan says she filed for divorce, but doesn't actually want a split, report TMZ
- 11:02 am VIP Exclusive Features: Smackdown VIP Audio Analysis with James Caldwell & Mike Roe (33 min.)
- 10:50 am VIP Exclusive Features: 10 Yrs. Ago Torch Newsletter: Bret Hart to leave WWF for WCW, Keller's Roster Evaluation, Austin Health
- 10:34 am VIP Exclusive Features: 5 Yrs Ago Torch Newsletter: Survivor Series '02 Coverage, Triple H Injury, Powell's Entrance Music Awards
- 10:18 am RADICAN'S TAKE: VIP - RADICAN: DVD Review - "The History of TNA: Year 1" is propoganda, revised history, half-truths (PWTorch Newsletter #1000)
- 10:03 am Torch Feedback: TORCH QUESTION OF THE WEEK Reax #3: More reaction to Shawn Michaels applying crossface at Survivor Series
- 12:25 am CALDWELL'S TAKE: WEEKEND REPORT: WWE Smackdown delivers a sickening feeling
Sunday, November 25th, 2007
Saturday, November 24th, 2007
Friday, November 23rd, 2007
- 11:15 pm TV Reports: KELLER'S TNA IMPACT REPORT 11/22: Lots of slapstick comedy and a really good main event
- 08:42 pm TV Reports: 11/23 WWE Smackdown: Parks's Ongoing Coverage of the Show
- 05:22 pm ROH News: ROH News: Danielson-Morishima signed for next PPV taping (w/Radican Analysis), matches and lineups for upcoming events
- 03:41 pm TV Reports: 11/22 TNA Impact Review by Wilkenfeld: Good wrestling, bad antics on Thanksgiving night
- 03:27 pm VIP Exclusive Features: PWTorch Newsletter #999: Mitchell's Guide to Misused Gimmicks & Stips, Survivor Series, Jericho
- 02:40 pm VIP Exclusive Features: 10 Yrs. Ago Torch Newsletter: WCW Halloween Havoc coverage, Flair Turmoil, Sandman Torch Talk
- 02:25 pm VIP Exclusive Features: 5 Yrs Ago Torch Newsletter: Hogan-WWE Fallout, Mitchell Presents Russo's Letter to McMahon
- 02:17 pm VIP Exclusive Features: 5 Yrs Ago Torch Newsletter: Panda Energy buys majority interest of TNA, Keller on a New TV Presentation
- 01:45 pm MCNEILL'S TAKE: McNEILL's TNA Impact Real Time Revue (11/22/07): Turkey Night Action!
- 12:38 pm VIP Exclusive Features: The Audio Experience: Edge's return, Jericho's return, Smackdown Main Event Picture (81 min.)
- 09:54 am Torch Instant Polls: Torch Instant Poll: Who would make a better WWE Champion: Jericho or Orton?
- 01:15 am VIP Exclusive Features: The Real Deal with Pat McNeill (Audio): Unsnap the pants, loosen the belt, and find out what TRDWPM is stuffed with this week (35 min.)
Wednesday, November 21st, 2007
- 10:47 pm WWE News: WWE News: WWE touts success of the Survivor Series Tour of Europe, with 14 UK sellouts
- 10:44 pm WWE News: WWE News: Raw ratings holds steady with Jericho's return, draws ten-year low (w/Keller's Reax)
- 10:29 pm The Specialists: MOVIE SPECIALIST: Steve Austin's "The Condemned" - now playing on HBO, is it worth your time?
- 10:01 pm VIP Exclusive Features: 5 Yrs Ago Torch Newsletter: Russo in and Jarrett Out in TNA Powerplay, Waltman Talk, Powell on Ailing Raw
- 09:56 pm VIP Exclusive Features: 10 Yrs. Ago Torch Newsletter: Jarrett returns to WWF, Bischoff addresses WCW locker room, Keller on Flair-WWF
- 09:46 pm VIP Exclusive Features: 11/19 WWF Raw Audio Analysis: Caldwell & Penick discuss Jericho the Savior, Kennedy-Michaels, more (41 min.)
- 08:05 pm CALDWELL'S TAKE: THE CORNER CUBE: Smackdown in HD, Morishima great in '08
- 07:00 pm WWE News: WWE News: Matt Hardy comments on near-death experience requiring appendectomy surgery
- 05:57 pm TNA News: TNA News: New match added to Turning Point PPV card - wrestler to be fired
- 05:16 pm Other News: Torch Indy Weekend Preview: Sabin & Shelley, Whitmer, Scorpio, Smiley, more on Jake Roberts fiasco
- 01:14 pm MITCHELL'S TAKE: MOJO MITCHELL'S 11/19 WWE Raw Stream of Would You Hurry Up And Save Us Already?
- 12:10 pm The Specialists: Smackdown Storylines and Feuds - The Flaw in an Otherwise Stellar Hardy-MVP Rivalry
- 02:10 am WWE News: WWE News: Matt Hardy out 1-3 months following appendectomy surgery
- 01:22 am WWE News: WWE News: Kristal Marshall discusses departure from WWE, Ross contract, Flair, ratings
Tuesday, November 20th, 2007
- 10:36 pm TV Reports: CALDWELL'S ECW TV REPORT 11/20: Ongoing coverage of Sci-Fi show
- 09:13 pm KELLER'S TAKE: VIP - KELLER: Y... 2... Sequel - Can Jericho live up to the hype and fill Cena's shoes? (Torch #999)
- 09:11 pm KELLER'S TAKE: KELLER: Parsing Vince & Linda McMahon's CNN interview, part two (PWTorch Newsletter #999)
- 08:24 pm The Specialists: WWE ECW Roster Hitlist: Who's positioned well, who's not, and who's on the bubble
- 07:46 pm CALDWELL'S TAKE: THE CORNER CUBE: Jumping on the Kennedy bandwagon
- 05:11 pm DVDs - VGames - Books: DVD Review: Chikara Pro "Best of Chikara," with Quackenbush, Hero, Castagnoli, Jigsaw, Gran Akuma, Sweeney
- 04:31 pm The Specialists: 11/19 WWE Raw Hitlist: Opening and Closing Segments, Hardy vs. Umaga, Snitsky, Rhodes and Holly
- 10:07 am Torch Instant Polls: Torch Instant Poll: Who was the MVP of last night's Raw?
- 09:28 am Torch Feedback: TORCH QUESTION OF THE WEEK Reax #2: "I thought the use of the crossface made sense within the context of the match."
- 09:19 am Torch Feedback: TORCH QUESTION OF THE WEEK Reax #1: "I think it was perfectly acceptable for Shawn Michaels to use the crossface."
- 02:00 am MITCHELL'S TAKE: VIP - MITCHELL FEATURE: Bruce Mitchell's Guide To Misused Gimmick Matches and Stipulations
- 01:15 am Torch Feedback: WWE Raw Reax #3: "This is the first time, in a very long time, that a wrestling show has turned me into a shameless mark!"
- 01:08 am Torch Feedback: WWE Raw Reax #2: "The Chippendale dancers appear as if they have lost one of their cheesiest members."
Monday, November 19th, 2007
- 11:57 pm Torch Feedback: WWE Raw Reax #1: "With all that hype, it turned out, in my opinion, to be a big dud."
- 11:42 pm Torch Instant Polls: POLL: Grade Chris Jericho's return on Raw - his look, his promo, the whole segment
- 11:27 pm The Specialists: ECW Storylines and Feuds - Full in-depth analysis of all ECW feuds and more
- 10:30 pm Torch Flashbacks: KELLER'S RAW REPORT 5 YRS. AGO (11-19-02): Jericho vs. RVD vs. Booker, Michaels teases retirement
- 10:05 pm TV Reports: KELLER'S WWE RAW REPORT 11/19: Ongoing coverage of fallout from Survivor Series
- 09:46 pm TV Reports: KELLER'S TNA IMPACT REPORT 11/15: Hall & Nash reunite, Booker T & Sharmell debut, Angle vs. Kaz
- 09:18 pm TV Reports: CALDWELL'S WWE RAW REPORT 11/19: Ongoing virtual time coverage of live Raw
- 06:33 pm Other News: Torch Indy Weekend Report: Jake Roberts intoxicated, and Roddy Piper vanishes early
- 05:53 pm Torch Today: Preview our 1997 SURVIVOR SERIES DOUBLE-CROSS VIP special section
- 05:53 pm WWE News: WWE News: Three hour special of Raw to celebrate 15th Anniversary scheduled for Dec. 10
- 05:08 pm The Specialists: WWE Raw Roster Hitlist: Who's positioned well, who's not, and who's on the bubble
- 05:04 pm Torch Feedback: WWE Survivor Series Reax #1: " I almost died laughing when Melina missed the apron during her sexy entrance!"
- 04:45 pm CALDWELL'S TAKE: THE CORNER CUBE: Looking at Jericho's expected return, Top 4 on Raw
- 04:07 pm VIP Exclusive Features: 5 Yrs Ago Torch Newsletter: Five-star No Mercy PPV match, Keller on Katie Vick silliness, Powell on XPW
- 09:55 am Torch Feedback: QUESTION OF THE WEEK: What is your reaction to Shawn Michaels using the crossface submission hold?
- 12:21 am The Specialists: Raw Storylines and Feuds - Analysis on the Orton-Michaels Dynamic
- 12:07 am VIP Exclusive Features: WWE Survivor Series PPV Audio Roundtable with Keller, Mitchell, McNeill (34 min.)
- 12:07 am WWE News: WWE Survivor Series PPV Audio Roundtable with Keller, Mitchell, McNeill (34 min.)
Sunday, November 18th, 2007
Saturday, November 17th, 2007
Friday, November 16th, 2007
- 09:13 pm VIP Exclusive Features: Mitchell Audio Show, pt. 1: Cena/McMahon vs. CNN in-depth, full Survivor Series preview, Raw thoughts ( min.)
- 08:16 pm TV Reports: 11/16 WWE Smackdown: Parks's Ongoing Coverage of the Show
- 08:02 pm TV Reports: 11/16 WWE Smackdown: Parks's Ongoing Coverage of the Show
- 07:35 pm CALDWELL'S TAKE: THE CORNER CUBE: Georgia wrestling regulation analysis, Flair interview
- 05:41 pm The Specialists: 11/15 TNA Hitlist: Christian, Main Event, Gag Order, Team 3D
- 05:10 pm Other News: Torch Indy Weekend Preview: Chikara finale, Jake Roberts, Scorpio, Rikishi
- 04:42 pm Torch Feedback: TNA Impact Reax #1: "This was the first wrestling program I've watched in a long time I enjoyed all the way through."
- 04:29 pm VIP Exclusive Features: The Audio Experience: Cena-CNN, Heyman Hustle, JBL-Miz-Morrison, ECW Roster Picks (40 min.)
- 01:35 pm VIP Exclusive Features: 5 Yrs Ago Torch Newsletter: Katie Vick Angle, Five-star No Mercy PPV match, Powell on XPW
- 01:05 pm MCNEILL'S TAKE: McNEILL's TNA Impact Real Time Review (11/15/07): N-W-Joe.
- 08:47 am Torch Instant Polls: Torch Instant Poll: Will you be watching UFC 78 or Survivor Series this weekend?
Thursday, November 15th, 2007
- 09:22 pm TV Reports: CALDWELL'S TNA IMPACT REPORT 11/15: Ongoing "virtual time" coverage of two-hour show
- 08:43 pm VIP Exclusive Features: 5 Yrs Ago Torch Newsletter: Vince defends Brand Split, Powell on UFC-WWE Rivalry, Waltman Talk
- 08:15 pm CALDWELL'S TAKE: THE CORNER CUBE: Congress and wrestling, Impact preview
- 07:56 pm Torch Flashbacks: Sean Waltman, pt. 2: "When Jericho came to the WWF, he didn't get it yet." (10-12-02)
- 07:39 pm WWE News: Interview Highlights: Jim Ross talks about Bells Palsy, Austin-Rock, WWE Future, State of Wrestling
- 07:16 pm VIP Exclusive Features: The Real Deal with Pat McNeill (Audio): Pacman Jones Saga, Shawn Michaels Dream Match, Freebirds (36 min.)
- 05:07 pm DVDs - VGames - Books: DVD Review: AAW RUSH "The Saga, Part 2" (6-15-07) w/ Cannon, Corbin, Cruz, Envy, O'Neills
- 02:37 pm The Specialists: TNA Roster Hitlist (part two): Nash, Angle, Sting, Joe, Tomko, Raven, Steiner, Senshi, Rhino, more
- 09:51 am Torch Instant Polls: Torch Instant Poll: Whose side do you take in Morrison-JBL issue?
Wednesday, November 14th, 2007
- 07:52 pm CALDWELL'S TAKE: THE CORNER CUBE: Radio appearance, Miz and Morrison, WWE-CNN
- 06:44 pm WWE News: Interview Highlights: Chris Jericho tonight on TSN - Benoit, Steroids, Concussions, Jokes
- 05:25 pm MCNEILL'S TAKE: MCNEILL: The Head Shots - It's time for all wrestlers and promoters to take concussion precautions
- 05:08 pm VIP Exclusive Features: The Audio Experience: Survivor Series Preview, Jericho's Return Hype, Does TNA Really Exist (74 min.)
- 04:54 pm VIP Exclusive Features: Ring of Honor VIP Audio: Death Before Dishonor IV DVD Review - Briscoes, Danielson (24 min.)
- 03:59 pm VIP Exclusive Features: PWTorch Newsletter #997/998: In depth Cena-CNN Controversy Coverage, Nash and Daivari Torch Talks
- 03:40 pm WWE News: WWE in Wichita, Ks.: Detailed Smackdown taping results including final Survivor Series hype
- 03:09 pm Other News: DVD Review: AAW "Defining Moment" (5-19-07), w/Jerry Lynn vs. Marek Brave, Black vs. Skullkrusher
- 01:32 pm WWE News: WWE News: CNN issues statement regarding Cena controversy (w/Keller's Analysis)
- 12:46 pm KELLER'S TAKE: KELLER: McMahon's on the Defensive with CNN (PWTorch Newsletter #997/998)
- 09:12 am Torch Feedback: TORCH QUESTION OF THE WEEK Reax #2: "I am a fan of the X-Division and get upset every time they bring in another WWE cast-off"
- 02:33 am TNA News: TNA News: Notes on Booker & Sharmell backstage, Sting's future, Abyss's big fall on PPV
- 12:29 am VIP Exclusive Features: 11/12 WWF Raw Audio Analysis: Caldwell & Parks discuss Santino-Lawler, Hunter-Umaga, PPV Hype (33 min.)
- 12:13 am WWE News: WWE News: Cena addresses CNN controversy, asks for apology (w/Keller Analysis)
Tuesday, November 13th, 2007
- 10:58 pm Arena Reports: 11/13 TNA Impact Tapings Report: Detailed rundown of Nov. 22 and Nov. 29 episodes with Booker T
- 10:34 pm MITCHELL'S TAKE: VIP - MITCHELL'S MEMO: The Truth About Cable News, John Cena, and WWE (PWTorch Newsletter #997/998)
- 10:25 pm VIP Exclusive Features: VIP - Torch Talk with Kevin Nash (pt. 6): The new generation may avoid the fate of the last
- 10:23 pm TV Reports: CALDWELL'S ECW TV REPORT 11/13: Ongoing coverage of Sci-Fi show
- 09:44 pm VIP Exclusive Features: VIP - Torch Talk with Shawn Daivari (pt. 3): On recent drug testing experience, concussions
- 07:26 pm The Specialists: TNA Roster Hitlist (Part One): Styles, Shelley, Booker, Christian, Machismo, and more
- 06:46 pm WWE News: WWE News: WWE Raw ratings are in - a drop from last week's Austin/DX show was inevitable
- 06:40 pm WWE News: WWE Raw Reax #1: "At least we know that Jericho will be coming back next week."
- 06:33 pm WWE News: WWE News: Chris Jericho on cover the next WWE Magazine, graphic all over Internet
- 06:17 pm WWE News: WWE News: Return of missing divas, Survivor Series match added, Hardys teaming again
- 06:12 pm WWE News: WWE News: Last week's Smackdown - WWE.com spins victory, TV website classifies it otherwise
- 06:04 pm WWE News: WWE News: John Cena says he wants CNN to apologize to him for editing of documentary
- 05:52 pm Torch Feedback: Cena-CNN Controversy Reax #2: "The WWE and some of your readers are overreacting to CNN's editing."
- 03:33 pm Other News: ETC. News: Paul Heyman's next project announced - The Heyman Hustle on broadband
- 02:37 pm The Specialists: 11/12 WWE Raw Hitlist: Opening Segment, Orton - Michaels, PPV Hype
- 11:41 am DVDs - VGames - Books: DVD Review: IWR "Dia De Los Muertos (10-29-06) w/LA Park vs. Hijo Del Santos, Sabin, Gowen
- 10:10 am Torch Feedback: TORCH QUESTION OF THE WEEK Reax #1: "Booker's versatility is what will help TNA the most."
- 09:48 am Torch Instant Polls: Torch Instant Poll: Who was the MVP of Last night's Raw?
Monday, November 12th, 2007
Sunday, November 11th, 2007
Saturday, November 10th, 2007
- 09:36 pm VIP Exclusive Features: Mitchell Audio Show, pt. 2: Survivor Series '97 Screwjob Retrospect, Jericho Book, Jobbers (50 min.)
- 09:26 pm WWE News: WWE News: Disappearing Divas - WWE removes all links and images of divas on roster listings
- 08:37 pm Torch Instant Polls: POLL: Do you believe John Cena when he says he has "absolutely not" taken steroids?
- 08:20 pm TNA News: Interview Highlights: Gail Kim talks about TNA's new women's division, days in WWE, more
- 08:10 pm KELLER'S TAKE: KELLER'S BLOG: Readers question my suggestion that Cena agree to random tests outside of WWE
- 07:38 pm The Specialists: 11/9 WWE Smackdown Hitlist: Noble, Finlay vs. Mysterio, Batista, Main Event
- 06:00 pm MCNEILL'S TAKE: In Too Deep: McNEILL previews TNA Genesis 2007
- 01:08 pm WWE News: WWE News: CNN edited Cena footage to take steroid comments out of context, Cena denied usage
- 12:28 pm TNA News: TNA News: TNA negotiating with Scott Hall for more dates, expected to be at TVs next week
- 12:14 pm TNA News: TNA News: Genesis poster features seven wrestler - three of whom aren't scheduled to wrestle on event
- 12:10 pm Arena Reports: 11/10 WWE in Melbourne: Cody vs. Regal, Triple H & Hardy vs. Orton & Umaga, Kennedy vs. Holly
Friday, November 9th, 2007
- 09:35 pm VIP Exclusive Features: Mitchell Audio Show, pt. 1: CNN "Death Grip," Nostalgia Week with DX, Hall/Nash, Austin (52 min.)
- 08:19 pm TV Reports: 11/9 WWE Smackdown: Parks's Ongoing Coverage of the Show
- 05:12 pm The Specialists: 11/8 TNA Impact Hitlist: Cage vs. Kaz, Main Event, #1 Contenders, Angles, Hall and Nash
- 04:33 pm TNA News: TNA News: TNA Impact rating are in - was there a jump in rating with Scott Hall hype? (w/Keller's Analysis)
- 01:02 pm Torch Flashbacks: KELLER'S WWE SMACKDOWN REPORT - 5 YRS. AGO: Brock vs. Guerrero, Edge & Rey vs. Angle & Benoit
- 01:00 pm MCNEILL'S TAKE: McNEILL's TNA Impact Real Time Review: Slow The Truck Down
- 12:50 pm Torch Feedback: TNA Impact Reax #1: "Why the hell is Mike Tenay telling us when signature catch phrases are being used?"
- 03:19 am Other News: ETC. News: Hogan's comatose pal transferred to different hospital, said to be steadily improving
- 02:57 am TV Reports: 11/8 TNA Impact review by Wilkenfeld: Excellent opener, nice NWO reunion, good show
- 02:53 am Other News: ETC. News: New controversy in Nick Hogan case as defense attorney points to surveillance video
Thursday, November 8th, 2007
- 11:18 pm TNA News: WWE News: Joan Marie Laurer officially changes name to Chyna to avoid trademark restrictions
- 11:02 pm TV Reports: KELLER'S TNA IMPACT REPORT 11/8 (hour two): Hall and Nash discuss NWO days, six-man tag with Angle, Sting, Joe
- 10:13 pm TV Reports: KELLER'S TNA IMPACT REPORT 11/8 (hour one): Christian vs. Kaz, Styles challenges Steiner, Hall appears
- 09:26 pm TV Reports: CALDWELL'S TNA IMPACT REPORT 11/8: Ongoing "virtual time" coverage of two-hour show
- 09:25 pm VIP Exclusive Features: WWE RAW ROUNDTABLE REVIEWS 11/5: Keller, McNeill, Mitchell, Radican, Caldwell, Penick
- 08:51 pm The Specialists: SPECIALIST - Smackdown Storylines and Feuds: Intrigue level ratings for each ongoing battle
- 08:45 pm VIP Exclusive Features: The Real Deal with Pat McNeill (Audio): CNN Documentary Breakdown, Moolah, Taker, Jericho (50 min.)
- 08:37 pm VIP Exclusive Features: The Audio Experience: DEJ chat about Fabulous Moolah, Raw's awfulness, Masters, TNA (89 min.)
- 05:29 pm Other News: Torch Indy Weekend Preview: ECWA "Super 8", Claudio-Strong in FIP, Hero-Gregory in IWC
- 05:07 pm DVDs - VGames - Books: DVD Review: FIP "Big Year One Bash" (9-2-05) w/Gibson-Strong, Homicide-Nigel, plus Lethal, MVP, Spanky
- 03:12 pm Torch Flashbacks: KELLER'S TNA PPV 5 YRS AGO THIS WEEK: Lynn vs. Styles for X Title headlines, plus Jarrett, Hennig, 6-Pac, Lawler
- 02:18 pm The Specialists: SPECIALIST: WCW Beach Blast '92 - Arn & Austin & Eaton taking on Dustin & Windham & Nikita
- 01:47 pm VIP Exclusive Features: Smackdown VIP Audio Analysis with James Caldwell & Mike Roe (28 min.)
- 01:44 pm VIP Exclusive Features: TNA Audio Analysis: Caldwell & Roe review latest Impact, PPV hype developments, news (59 min.)
- 01:33 pm WWE News: WWE News: Chris Masters has been released by WWE
- 12:48 pm Torch Feedback: WWE ECW Reax #1: "I hope this is a sneak peak at where they are going with the ECW brand."
- 12:41 pm Torch Feedback: WWE Raw Reax #4: "Orton sells the supekick better than anyone. That Linda Blair Exorcist headspin was awesome."
- 12:34 pm WWE News: WWE News: Fabulous Moolah funeral with Steph & Vince, Survivor Series Poll, Cruiserweight Title
- 02:49 am WWE News: WWE News: CNN documentary gets Vince & Linda on record about Benoit Family Tragedy
- 01:25 am The Specialists: 11/6 WWE ECW Hitlist: Miz, Main Event, Layla vs. Kelly, Smackdown
Wednesday, November 7th, 2007
- 11:49 pm Torch Instant Polls: Torch Instant Poll: What did you think of CNN's "Death Grip" Documentary?
- 10:49 pm Guest Editorials: Guest Editorial: Raw is Retro - Too much nostalgia is a fast-track to viewer apathy
- 10:44 pm Torch Feedback: WWE Raw Reax #3: "In my opinion, the words 'run sheet' should never be uttered on a wrestling show.
- 07:01 pm VIP Exclusive Features: 11/5 WWF Raw Audio Analysis: Caldwell & Penick discuss Austin-Santino, DX Reunion, More (42 min.)
- 06:41 pm WWE News: 11/6 WWE in Bakersfield, Calif.. (2nd report): Detailed Smackdown taping results and off-air match
- 06:33 pm WWE News: 11/6 WWE in Bakersfield, Calif.: Detailed Smackdown taping results with Survivor Series hype
- 06:28 pm WWE News: 11/4 WWE in Stockton, Calif..: Kane vs. MVP, Mysterio & Batista defeated Finlay & Khali
- 06:23 pm WWE News: WWE News: Batista speaks about lesbian mother, Lesnar's first UFC opponent, USA-WWE ratings
- 05:54 pm WWE News: WWE News: Raw rating goes up again, with Austin and DX getting to share the credit for six year high
- 05:47 pm WWE News: WWE News: Val Venis supports Ron Paul for President, SAVE_US zaprudered, Writer's Strike-WWE
- 05:39 pm Other News: ETC. News: Hogan attorney releases statement, shifts blame to passenger for not wearing seatbelt (w/Keller Reax)
- 05:24 pm Other News: ETC. News: Nick Hogan Bollea arrested today for driving recklessly after drinking alcohol
- 04:56 pm VIP Exclusive Features: Ring of Honor VIP Audio: Penick and Parker discuss ROH Glory by Honor VI Weekend (96 min.)
- 04:43 pm MCNEILL'S TAKE: VIP - MCNEILL FACTOR: Know your enemies - focusing on critics instead of aging headliners is dangerous (PWTorch #997)
- 04:29 pm MITCHELL'S TAKE: VIP - MITCHELL'S MEMO: The Legend of Moolah, Ross's Contract Quietly Runs Out, Congressional Fade-away (PWTorch #997)
- 04:20 pm VIP Exclusive Features: WrestleMania 6 Audio Retrospective: Keller, McNeill, Mitchell on Hogan-Warrior, entire card (72 min.)
- 10:21 am The Specialists: SPECIALIST - Newth rates and reviews Raw storylines going into DX and Austin reunions
- 10:16 am Torch Feedback: TORCH QUESTION OF THE WEEK Reax #3: "It's time for A.J. Styles to once again become the face of TNA Wrestling."
- 10:05 am Torch Feedback: TORCH QUESTION OF THE WEEK Reax #2: The case for Joe and Christopher Daniels as TNA champion
- 09:56 am Torch Feedback: TORCH QUESTION OF THE WEEK Reax #1: The case for Angle, Joe, and Hernandez as TNA champion
Tuesday, November 6th, 2007
Monday, November 5th, 2007
Sunday, November 4th, 2007
Saturday, November 3rd, 2007
Friday, November 2nd, 2007
- 10:36 pm TNA News: TNA News: TNA Impact rating are in - was there a dropoff after Sting-Angle last week? (w/Keller's Analysis)
- 10:26 pm VIP Exclusive Features: Mitchell Audio Show, pt. 1: Is today's Triple H the worst centerpiece babyface in Raw history? (45 min.)
- 08:18 pm TV Reports: 11/2 WWE Smackdown: Parks's Ongoing Coverage of the Show
- 06:57 pm WWE News: WWE News: Chris Masters and Harry "D.H." Smith suspended for substance abuse violations
- 05:57 pm VIP Exclusive Features: 10 Yrs. Ago Torch Newsletter: Flair disbands Horsemen, Japan Women's Scene Overhaul, Jarrett Letter
- 05:45 pm The Specialists: 11/1 TNA Impact Hitlist: Angle, Women, Roode, Main Event,
- 05:19 pm Guest Editorials: What a Difference a Decade Makes - The start of the Stone Cold/Attitude era on WWE 24/7
- 05:11 pm The Specialists: MOVIE SPECIALIST: "3:10 to Yuma" - A map for booking a wrestling feud (Orton-Cena)
- 04:57 pm Other News: ETC. News: Jericho takes great offense to comment made on radio show today, leads to security precaution
- 04:17 pm Other News: Torch Indy Weekend Preview: Japanese invasion in ROH, Angle-Christian, Sandman, Rain
- 02:41 pm The Specialists: SPECIALIST: List of Deceased Wrestlers for 2002 (Wahoo, Thesz, Rocco, Mr. Wrestling)
- 02:35 pm WWE News: WWE News: Stephen Colbert mocks WWE last night, WM tickets, Matt Hardy injury update
- 02:24 pm Torch Feedback: TNA Impact Reax #1: " Anything related to Kurt Angle was mind-numbingly stupid."
- 02:19 pm Other News: ETC. News: Lex Luger makes first public statement about his condition, says doctors are puzzled
- 02:14 pm Other News: ETC. News: Rock voted to play Black Adam in Captain Marvel, he thanks fans, negotiations continue
- 02:00 pm The Specialists: SPECIALIST: List of Deceased Wrestlers for 2003 (Hawk, Hennig, Blassie, Liz)
- 01:52 pm The Specialists: ROH Weekend Preview: Glory by Honor in Philadelphia and Manhattan - Detailed Overview
- 12:31 pm DVDs - VGames - Books: DVD Review: JAPW "Holy Ouch!" (5-19-07), w/ Low Ki vs. Necro Butcher, plus Lethal, Sydal, Delirious
- 12:11 pm Torch Instant Polls: Torch Instant Poll: What would you select as Raw's WrestleMania main event?
- 04:26 am TV Reports: 11/1 TNA Impact review by Wilkenfeld: Awesome show with a stellar main event
Thursday, November 1st, 2007
- 11:41 pm MCNEILL'S TAKE: McNEILL's TNA Impact Real Time Review: Who's Wrestling? It's A Mystery!
- 09:35 pm TV Reports: CALDWELL'S TNA IMPACT REPORT 11/1: Ongoing "virtual time" coverage of two-hour show
- 09:23 pm TV Reports: KELLER'S TNA IMPACT REPORT 11/1: Ongoing "virtual time" coverage of Spike TV cablecast
- 03:43 pm DVDs - VGames - Books: DVD Review: PWG "All Star Weekend V, N2" (4-8-07), w/Low Ki-Samoa Joe, PAC-Kaz Hayashi
- 12:38 pm VIP Exclusive Features: The Real Deal with Pat McNeill (Audio): Message to Powers that Be - It is not 1998; Jericho, Booker, Hardy (37 min.)
- 10:20 am DVDs - VGames - Books: DVD Review: Chikara Pro "Maximum Overdraft (8-5-07), w/Hero, Briscoes, Quackenbush, Delirious, Castagnoli
- 09:52 am WWE News: WWE News: WWE reports third quarter earnings with increase in revenue, decrease in profit
- 12:22 am CALDWELL'S TAKE: CALDWELL: Slow down the drama and wait for Chris Jericho's return
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