Focus On... AEW: Recent Episodes
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SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller reviews the Mar. 5 edition of AEW Dynamite including AEW Revolution final hype including a Mox-Yuta-Copeland angle, Toni Storm-Mariah May sit-down exchange, [...]
SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a Focus on AEW update including: Dynamite ratings for Punk-Perry episode Additional context on The Young Bucks and Will Ospreay attitudes [...]
SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of a “Focus on AEW” edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller discusses these topics: Kenny Omega health update C.J. Perry health update Jim Ross health update Tony [...]
SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of a “Focus on WWE” edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller discusses the Continental Classic brackets announcement, who are realistic winners, an AEW Dynamite preview, Collison & [...]
SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of a “Focus on AEW” edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller discusses Tony Khan saying he has an important announcement, Wade’s list of 10 announcements he’d like [...]
SHOW SUMMARY:In this edition of a "Focus on AEW" edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller covers the C.M. Punk-Jack Perry controversy with tons of backstage details and perspective from "both sides." Also, a look at the thin All Out line-up which is not PPV level yet and a lack of obvious hot-shots that can get them there. Also, notes on Collision ratings last Saturday and an NFL-AEW controversy.
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SHOW SUMMARY:In this edition of a "Focus on WWE" edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller covers these topics: * Context and new details on a whirlwind of stories about C.M. Punk exerting his influence behind the scenes including what others are reporting, what our sources confirm and dispute about those reports, a big picture view of whether this is a tenable situation long-term, and whether Tony Khan is doing the best anyone could or is coming up short when leadership is needed * A Dynamite preview * Ratings updates on Rampage, Collision, and Dynamite
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SHOW SUMMARY:In this edition of a "Focus on AEW" edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller covers these topics: * Collision week five ratings, plus Battle of the Belts and Rampage ratings * Tony Khan talks ROH PPV main event with Mark Briscoe out injured * TK reacts to new Guidelines with new restrictions on match content * Dynamite preview * Ian Riccaboni confirms he's signed with AEW and reacts to the development
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SHOW SUMMARY:In this edition of a "Focus on AEW" edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller covers these topics: * Full details and reaction to the new rules for wrestlers in AEW including locker room reaction * Minute-by-minute viewership for C.M. Punk vs. Samoa Joe and FTR vs. Juice Robinson & Jay White * Rampage thoughts * Dynamite ratings * Attendance notes
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SHOW SUMMARY:In this edition of a "Focus on WWE" edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller covers these topics: A preview of week ahead on Dynamite and Collision, Rampage ratings hope, attendance for AEW compared to WWE, early Fight Forever video game reviews, Rampage observations, MJF's cat, and more.
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SHOW SUMMARY:In this edition of a “Focus on AEW” edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller covers the ESPN interview with C.M. Punk that was published today. Keller reacts to each of Punk's key quotes, provides insight into what people in AEW he is talking to feel about what Punk said, context for a lot of aspects of how the story was approached, what the fallout could be, assessing the context of Punk's acknowledgment he handled things poorly, thoughts on whether this helped or hurt Punk's image, and insight from people in AEW about how key figures involved in all this are feeling going into Collision on Saturday.
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SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of a “Focus on AEW” edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller covers these AEW topics:* An overview of where the C.M. Punk-AEW situations stood late last week and what various reactions have been among people in AEW and outside of AEW who know Punk. * What to look for this week that will reveal whether progress has been made * Can Collision even survive as a weekly series if Punk ends up not being a part of it * Why isn't Tony Khan able to address this and just take a definitive stand to get past all of the controversies with Punk? * Analysis of our PWTorch Poll asking readers whether AEW should bother trying to work things out with Punk * The potential Warner side of things as the initial excitement over this announcement shifted to another embarrassing controversy * Dynamite viewership last week and how it compares to last year at this time, with a look at what might happen to viewership if Collision is launched without Punk * The scheduling challenges of Collision using the same top stars as Dynamite along with potential risk that fans attending Dynamite and Collision might end up disgruntled with a talent-rotation between the shows * And more
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SHOW SUMMARY:In this edition of a "Focus on AEW" edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller covers these AEW topics:* Additional backstage details on C.M. Punk-Jon Moxley-Tony Khan dynamic including Wade reading this week's thorough PWTorch Newsletter cover story looking at the timeline and likely fallout of the personality clashes involved with additional asides. * Reaction to Moxley on Renee Pacquette's podcast speaking about Punk without mention him by name and also how Renee reveals her take on Punk. * A Dynamite preview including one key match that could affect Punk's future. * A Rampage rating from Saturday.
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SHOW SUMMARY:In this edition of a "Focus on AEW" edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller covers these AEW topics:* Dynamite ratings last week including year-to-year comparisons in several demographic categories. * C.M. Punk's social media missive about lead-up to AEW All Out and being asked to lose to Jon Moxley before he was medically cleared. How is Punk now seen among top wrestlers in AEW? Will this change Tony Khan's incentive to bring him back? Does Punk even want to return? Have fans cooled on a possible return? Is WWE eager to snatch Punk if Punk leaves AEW entirely? * Minute by minute details on last week's Dynamite including how the Adam Cole promo did and the Kenny Omega vs. Vikingo match. Could the strong performance of Omega-Vikingo have an influence on TK's desire to risk the fallout of bringing Punk back? * This week's Dynamite line-up including indications the International Title is essentially becoming a TV Title.
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SHOW SUMMARY:In this edition of a "Focus on AEW" edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller covers these AEW topics:* Dynamite and Rampage ratings last week and what demo is sharply down compared to a year ago * A preview of Dynamite this week including a critique of some of the match-ups and builds. * Notes on Danhaussen and the Bellas * Comparing minute-by-minute viewership ups and downs for last two Dynamites including how the MJF opening segment did compared to the Orange Cassidy vs. Jay Lethal match that each opened the last two episodes, plus how did Wardlow vs. Powerhouse Hobbs match did compared to the three-way Trios Match in the main event slots, along with everything in between.
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SHOW SUMMARY:In this edition of a "Focus on AEW" edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a look at various news stories including analysis and details on Dynamite's viewership drop this week and perspective compared to prior years in early March, a summary and analysis of Tony Khan Media Q&A, and other notes. Also, at the, the full Media Q&A audio.DIRECT LINK: VIP AUDIO LINKNOT VIP? NO PROBLEM… CLICK HERE FOR VIP SIGN UP INFO
SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of a "Focus on AEW" edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents these topics:* Last week's AEW Dynamite minute-by-minutes including what segments lost viewers and one timing issue that stood out. * AEW Rampage ratings rebound * A review of from last Friday including some highs (athleticism) and lows (missed moves, bad finishes, and eye-rolling backstage moment) * A look at this week's Dynamite line-up. * More notes on AEW PPV in theaters, Vickie Guerrero, and a new AEW weekly column on PWTorch.
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SHOW SUMMARY:In this edition of a "Focus on AEW" edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a look at various news stories including Kenny Omega's AEW contract status, does WWE value acquiring Omega compared to another original AEW EVP Cody Rhodes, a look at AEW ratings through eight weeks this year compared to the first eight weeks last year, NXT vs. AEW ratings comparisons this year and year-over-year, more on the new AEW All-Access series, and thoughts on last week's AEW Rampage.DIRECT LINK: VIP AUDIO LINKNOT VIP? NO PROBLEM… CLICK HERE FOR VIP SIGN UP INFO
SHOW SUMMARY:In this edition of a "Focus on AEW" edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special in-depth review of Tony Khan's media conference call followed by the full media conference call from this past Thursday. Topics include: * C.M. Punk * ROH's future and inclusion on AEW TV * FTR's usage * Video packages on Dynamite * Ratings this year (with extra data comparing AEW to last year and to NXT) * Nyla Rose belt stealing angle * More
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SHOW SUMMARY:In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special in-depth update on the C.M. Punk situation with AEW looking at why the most prevalent theories and established reasons Punk lashed out the way he did at the All Out Media Q&A with sourced accounts of his mindset, what triggered him, how his colleagues feel about his actions, where things stand with the Young Bucks and Kenny Omega, how much Punk's departure from AEW will matter to AEW's success going forward, whether WWE is an option, how a vote would go in AEW locker room regarding wanting Punk back, whether WWE is an option and if Paul Levesque might be more willing to consider signing Punk that Vince McMahon, what people are saying the bright side is coming out of this Punk debacle, and more.
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SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a "Focus on AEW" edition with the very latest on the AEW turmoil with C.M. Punk, The Young Bucks heading into Dynamite, Mailbag on Punk-Bucks, Tony Khan's leadership test, what will MJF say tonight on Dynamite, AEW's future, and more.
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SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a "Focus on AEW" edition recapping and reacting to the AEW All Out post-PPV media scrum where C.M. Punk blasted Hangman Page and The Young Bucks as "empty headed idiots" and leakers unwilling to listen to advice. What are sources saying is going on, how much is a work or part of a storyline if anything, where might Tony Khan's loyalties ultimately fall, how widespread is this issue in AEW, and more details and perspectives on this controversy.
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SHOW SUMMARY:In today's Wade Keller Hotline "Focus on AEW" format, PWTorch editor Wade Keller reports details on the apparent fracture in the MJF-Tony Khan relationship, the timeline, how WWE fits in, latest going into tonight, and why some suspicion this is a work doesn't really make sense for those involved.
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SHOW SUMMARY:In today's episode of "Focus On... AEW," PWTorch editor Wade Keller covers the following topics: Dynamite preview, TK's Surprise possibilities, Rampage ratings, Rampage review, Los Angeles debut, and more.
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SHOW SUMMARY:In today's "Focus On... AEW," PWTorch editor Wade Keller covers these topics: * AEW Dynamite preview * Kenny Omega speaks about Cody departure * Tony Khan teases more big news * Ratings notes * Dax opens up about anxiety issues * More
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SHOW SUMMARY:In today's "Focus On... AEW," PWTorch editor Wade Keller covers these topics: * AEW Dynamite preview and ticket sales status. * Additions of a new ex-WWE wrestler and new producer/agent with a history with a top AEW wrestler. * A lot more on Cody Rhodes including additional locker room perspectives on him, his push-back against one particular aspect of his work as an EVP, Sports Illustrated backing our report that he's WWE-bound, Brandi Rhodes not WWE-bound, what role wrestlers wished Cody did more and why it might be more likely to happen now that he's gone, and much more. * Notebook items on the new AEW truck art, Tony Khan's wish for a crossover athlete to have a wrestling match in AEW, Keith Lee update, and more.
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SHOW SUMMARY:In today's "Focus On... AEW," PWTorch editor Wade Keller covers Cody and Brandi leaving AEW, insider details on how this progressed, reaction in the company, expectations for when he'll show up in WWE and how he'll be used, and more.
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SHOW SUMMARY:In today's episode of "Focus On... AEW," PWTorch editor Wade Keller covers the following topics: * AEW Dynamite preview including mystery debut and Hangman Page defending against Lance Archer * Tony Khan quotes about the hyped big surprise against Isiah Kassidy * AEW Rampage rating * Raw vs. Dynamite rating * Birthdays * Some lower profile standout promos from AEW wrestlers in recent days * Ticket sales updates * AEW charity work * Chris Jericho on Fast Foodies * More random stuff
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SHOW SUMMARY:In today's "Focus On... AEW," PWTorch editor Wade Keller covers the following topics: * Dynamite preview including MJF vs. Punk and Brian Kendrick debuts against Moxley * Thoughts on Countdown to Dynamite show from YouTube including thoughts on key promos including Cody and Sammy Guevara after last week's match * AEW at Bulls game including Tony Khan and several wrestlers * Raw vs. Dynamite key ratings data * AEW's "Who We Are" music project for Black History Month * Dark Elevation highlights
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SHOW SUMMARY:In today's episode of "Focus On... AEW," PWTorch editor Wade Keller covers the following topics: * A preview of AEW Dynamite including thoughts on each match including Cody vs. Sammy Guevara for the TNT Title in ladder match and Adam Cole vs. Orange Cassidy. * Thoughts on AEW's Countdown to Dynamite special that debuted on YouTube tonight including what didn't work. * Rampage rating and perspective compared to series average, demo ranking, and 7-day total updates.
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SHOW SUMMARY:In today’s episode of “Focus On… AEW,” PWTorch editor Wade Keller covers the following topics: * A preview of AEW Dynamite including thoughts on each match and segment, which matches or segments are likely to go on first and last. * Ticket sales updates for Dynamite and Rampage in D.C., plus vaccination mandate * Reaction to Rampage including Ricky Starks really shining. * Rampage ratings update. * More.
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SHOW SUMMARY:In today’s episode of “Focus On… AEW,” PWTorch editor Wade Keller covers the following topics: * A sleeper episode of AEW Dynamite with a compelling line-up. Key things to watch for. * Ticket sales update on Raleigh, including reduced seating in recent days. * Rampage and Battle of the Belts ratings. * Beach Break theme shows announced. * Notes on tonight’s AEW Dark including a big Matt Hardy-Hangman Page stipulation. * Jake Atlas knee injury update. * Social media notes
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SHOW SUMMARY: In today’s “Focus On… AEW,” PWTorch editor Wade Keller covers the following topics: * Rey Fenix arm injury update including his comments * Dynamite rating and a demo win over WWE, plus Tony Khan’s reaction * “Captain” Shawn Dean boasts about his win over MJF * Rampage preview * Twitter notes on Thunder Rosa and Anthony Bowens * Mailbag topics on last night’s Dynamite including the Lucha Brothers portrayal on TV, AEW rules, Jade Cargill, WWE references on AEW TV, and more
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SHOW SUMMARY:In today’s new podcast series, “Focus On… AEW,” PWTorch editor Wade Keller covers the following topics: * Final thoughts on Dynamite’s line-up for their TBS debut with various scenarios regarding match order, pros and cons of various outcomes of key matches, and more. * Attendance notes for Dynamite at Prudential Center in Newark, N.J. * Notes on Jake Atlas signing and his debut on Dark Elevation. * Notes on Jay Lethal back in action in the main event of Dark Elevation. * Cody Rhodes charity Meet & Greet and how it shows why he’s so resistant to a traditional full heel turn. * Taz and Tony Nese exchange words on Twitter. * Matt Jackson’s Twitter bio says he has COVID. * Other notes on commentary and AEW merch.
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SHOW SUMMARY:In today’s new podcast series, “Focus On… AEW,” PWTorch editor Wade Keller covers the following topics: * Big Swole’s comments about her experience in AEW and her issues with representation on and off camera. * Tony Khan’s response on Twitter and the backlash from it. * What Powerhouse Hobbs and Lio Rush said publicly. * A look at who AEW has and hasn’t pushed in comparison to WWE over the last year or so. * Thoughts on all of this and where to go from here.
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SHOW SUMMARY:In today’s new podcast series, “Focus On… AEW,” PWTorch editor Wade Keller covers the following topics: * Tony Khan talks with Sports Illustrated about Time Limit Draws, Britt Baker going heel, Kyle O’Reilly, Cody * Brandi Rhodes touts her year on social media and a fan compares it to an MJF promo * Adam Cole on big screen at NHL game pushing AEW ticket sales, his theme plays * Mailbag on Johnny Gargano, Cody, more
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SHOW SUMMARY:In today’s new podcast series, “Focus On… AEW,” PWTorch editor Wade Keller covers the following topics: * AEW Dynamite ratings including demos and cable ranking * Rampage preview including analysis of Darby vs. Anthony Bowens and the Cody defense of the TNT Title against Ethan Page. * Wade’s latest assessment of what’s really going on with Cody, how a compromise appears to have been made, and whether it could work in terms of landing Cody where he wants to be. * Social Media notes from Austin Gunn, Matt Lee, and Dax Harwood. * Exclusive minute-by-minute details on how Hook drew in two viewership categories compared to the prior match, the next match, and the main event on Saturday’s episode of Rampage. (Spoiler: He’s a draw.)
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SHOW SUMMARY:In today’s new podcast series, “Focus On… AEW,” PWTorch editor Wade Keller covers the following topics: * Cody says cheering and booing fans should get ready for wild ride * Jim Ross returns cancer-free * Full AEW Dynamite preview * Keith Mitchell retiring * Being the Elite notes * Rampage rating
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SHOW SUMMARY:In today’s new podcast series, “Focus On… AEW,” PWTorch editor Wade Keller covers the following topics: * Wrestling community remembers Brodie Lee * Rampage review including Cody Rhodes beating Sammy Guevara for the TNT Title, thoughts on that title change and how it might advance both wrestlers’ characters in 2022. Also, Hook’s second match, Tony Nese scouting Hook, Miro’s latest promo, and more. * Notable social media posts by AEW wrestlers * Attendance update for Dynamite on Wednesday. * Other notes
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SHOW SUMMARY:In today’s new podcast series, “Focus On… AEW,” PWTorch editor Wade Keller covers the following topics: * AEW Dynamite ratings including quarter hour notes, demographics, perspective compared to recent weeks, and exclusive 7-day viewership totals. * Tons of off-air and on-site notes from Dynamite in Greensboro, N.C. including Cody Rhodes being booed and Cody’s response that they can stop booing because cameras aren’t rolling, and then explaining why he should be cheered, followed by Hook coming out and getting cheered when he slapped Cody – all off air. Plus much more from Greensboro.
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SHOW SUMMARY:In today’s new podcast series, “Focus On… AEW,” PWTorch editor Wade Keller covers the following topics: * Tony Khan reacts to Kevin Owens signing with WWE * Bryan Danielson’s puzzling explanation for his heelish turn * Jim Ross cancer update * Mailbag: Is C.M. Punk okay with what MJF has said and is he liked backstage? * Adam Cole touts himself, but will he match that tone against Orange Cassidy?
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SHOW SUMMARY:In today’s new podcast series, “Focus On… AEW,” PWTorch editor Wade Keller covers the following topics: * AEW Dynamite preview including key lines from wrestlers during Control Center * Reunion of Tony Schiavone and David Crockett on Dynamite Control Center * AEW Rampage viewership surge including key demos, comparisons to last five and ten week averages
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SHOW SUMMARY:In today’s new podcast series, “Focus On… AEW,” PWTorch editor Wade Keller reacts to Mailbag questions on these topics: * Choosing between Hook and Riddle * C.M. Punk saying he was “disappointed” in Eddie Kingston * Dynamite ratings affected by West Coast feed changing * Whether Tony Khan should insist Cody turn heel
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SHOW SUMMARY:In today’s new podcast series, “Focus On… AEW,” PWTorch editor Wade Keller covers the following topics: * AEW Winter is Coming viewership * Rampage viewership * Does AEW have a growing younger viewer problem * Twitter reaction to 60-minute draw * Jim Ross update * Other notes on social media, ticket launches, birthday, media items
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SHOW SUMMARY:In today’s new podcast series, “Focus On… AEW,” PWTorch editor Wade Keller covers the following topics: * + AEW Winter is Coming match-by-match preview + Road to Dynamite notes
- Winter is Coming attendance update
- Jonathan Gresham calls out C.M. Punk and Bryan Danielson for ROH Title defenses
- Bryan Danielson talks to Dallas newspaper about a dream scenario with Darby, comparing Arthur Ashe Stadium experience to WrestleManias, where he in his career, Hangman Page compared to Kenny Omega, and more.
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SHOW SUMMARY:In today’s new podcast series, “Focus On… AEW,” PWTorch editor Wade Keller covers the following topics: * Reaction to Hook’s in-ring debut and all the hoopla around it * AEW wrestlers doing social media right * Rampage key thoughts * Dark Elevation preview * New AEW t-shirts * Latest birthdays
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SHOW SUMMARY: In today’s new podcast series, “Focus On… AEW,” PWTorch editor Wade Keller covers the following topics: * AEW helping ROH in a pinch by sending Jay Lethal to replace Bandido in the ROH Final Battle PPV main event to face Jonathan Gresham. * FTR show up and brawl with The Briscoes after they win the ROH Tag Team Titles, amplifying what had been an online war of words. * AEW wrestlers sending video statements to air on Final Battle including Bryan Danielson, C.M. Punk, The Young Bucks, Hangman Page, and Adam Cole.
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SHOW SUMMARY:In today’s new podcast series, “Focus On… AEW,” PWTorch editor Wade Keller covers the following topics: * Quick note on Matt Hardy’s brother, Jeff Hardy, being released by WWE and hope for a happy ending down the line of a Hardy Boyz reunion after Jeff gets better * Detailed on-site report from UBS Arena with Frank Peteani * Attendance details on UBS show compared to prior Dynamite events this year * Social media notes including Ricky Starks-Brian Cage exchange and more comments from wrestlers coming out of last night’s Dynamite
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SHOW SUMMARY: In today's new podcast series, "Focus On... AEW," PWTorch editor Wade Keller covers the following topics: * Final thoughts on tonight's Dynamite including the various options Tony Khan has regarding the Dynamite Diamond Battle Royal in terms of a major angle and compelling one-on-one match-up between the winners next week. * The latest trash-talk on Twitter going into Dynamite. * Tony Khan's comments about whether he's being an aggressor against WWE, and his thoughts on outdrawing WWE in the new ABS Arena. * Highlights of Tony Khan's and MJF's recent media interviews including a list of people MJF says he has been inspired by, the C.M. Punk feud, the dancing segment with Chris Jericho, and being cheered or boos on Long Island. Plus, MJF's classic comments on his parents.
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SHOW SUMMARY: In today's new podcast series, "Focus On... AEW," PWTorch editor Wade Keller covers the following topics: * Tony Khan predicts MJF will be cheered tomorrow night. * Bryan Danielson cuts down Hangman Page & Dark Order as spoiled millennials in "Road to Dynamite" video on YouTube. * Cody Rhodes doubles down again on not changing and says he wants to "evolve wrestling" to a place it's never been and show his teeth as a lion. * Brit Baker's comments on tomorrow night's match.
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SHOW SUMMARY: In today's new podcast series, "Focus On... AEW," PWTorch editor Wade Keller covers the following topics: * The Young Bucks confirm contract extension and talk about taking a week off. * Jim Ross updates his health with good news * UBS Arena ticket sales impressive, particularly compared to WWE in same arena last month. * Adam Cole talks about his AEW debut and sharing spotlight with Bryab Danielson * Being the Elite review * Q.T. Marshall's career highlight
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SHOW SUMMARY: In today's new podcast series, "Focus On... AEW," PWTorch editor Wade Keller covers the following topics: * Bryan Danielson Q&A notes including people calling him by his WWE name, his match frequency in AEW, influence on other veterans such as Edge, Christian Cage, C.M . Punk returning after layoffs, WWE cutbacks, wanting to form a faction in AEW, more. * AEW Dark Elevation preview. * Social media notes.
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SHOW SUMMARY: In today's new podcast series, "Focus On... AEW," PWTorch editor Wade Keller covers the following topics: * Key takeaways and analysis from last night's AEW Rampage including Sammy Guevara vs. Tony Nese, the Pac-Malakai Black angle, Christian's promo, the John Silver-Bryan Danielson promo, and more. * Social media notes on Cody, Ricky Starks, Ruby Soho, and Tony Nese.
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SHOW SUMMARY: In today's new podcast series, "Focus On... AEW," PWTorch editor Wade Keller covers the following topics: * AEW Rampage preview and some pre-show trash talking * AEW Dark taping notes * Brandi Rhodes gets testy on social media over her appearance Wednesday being characterized as a "return" to Dynamite. * Kenny Omega advocates for the artistic license he has employed over the years and responds to criticism of it, with commentary on why Omega isn't being entirely fair to some of those who question some of his choices.
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SHOW SUMMARY: In today's new podcast series, "Focus On... AEW," PWTorch editor Wade Keller covers the following topics: * Details on Dynamite viewership down and a look at what what might be the cause. * Bully Ray defends Cody landing on flaming table instead of his opponent Andrade * Mailbag response to Cody last night on Dynamite
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SHOW SUMMARY:In today's new podcast series, "Focus On... AEW," PWTorch editor Wade Keller covers the following topics: * Key notes from AEW Dark including notable commentary from Taz and Excalibur * Analysis of what Cody said and didn't say about his future in new Sports Illustrated interview
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SHOW SUMMARY:In today's new podcast series, "Focus On... AEW," PWTorch editor Wade Keller covers the following topics: * AEW Rampage viewership second-lowest ever for holiday weekend episode * Highlights of Dark Elevation commentary with Paul Wight, Mark Henry, Eddie Kingston. * Other Elevation notes including Jay Lethal, Acclaimed, more * Preview of tonight's AEW Dark.
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SHOW SUMMARY:In today's new podcast series, "Focus On... AEW," PWTorch editor Wade Keller covers the following topics: * Last week's AEW Dynamite ratings plus updated 3-day and 7-day total * Ryan Nemeth's mental health video * Danny Garcia's great reaction to his loss to Eddie Kingston * Mailbag question value of former Bray Wyatt to AEW roster and why Wade changed his mind on signing him * (Plus a good news update on Pixie the Cat.)
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SHOW SUMMARY:In today's new podcast series, "Focus On... AEW," PWTorch editor Wade Keller covers the following topics: * Detailed Bucks contract status clarification * AEW Dark Elevation preview * Jim Ross health note * MJF reacts to Bryan Danielson * Brian Cage's wife expands on her comments about his TV time * Mailbag topic: Is Sammy Guevara worthy of being one of Four Pillars?
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SHOW SUMMARY:In today's new podcast series, "Focus On... AEW," PWTorch editor Wade Keller covers the following topics: * AEW Rampage line-up for next week including new Cody match * Thoughts on various TBS Tournament scenarios in terms of the finals and the winner * Update on Young Bucks contract extension news and details on other EVPs' status * Ticket sales comparisons to WWE * Rampage TV episode thoughts * Chris Jericho and Eddie Kingston joust afterward on Twitter
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SHOW SUMMARY:In today's new podcast series, "Focus On... AEW," PWTorch editor Wade Keller covers the following topics: * Quick Rampage preview * Jim Ross taking leave from announcing * Young Bucks extend contracts and what does that mean for Cody Rhodes and Kenny Omega? * Summary and reaction to Matt Hardy talking on the latest AEW podecast about differences between AEW and WWE fans and why he came to AEW, Vince McMahon wanting him to transition to a new role, old stories from his early years, and more.
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