> PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast featuring a WrestleMania 36 Preview with ex-WWE Creative Team member and professional stand-up comedian Matt McCarthy. (Search “wade keller” to subscribe in podcast app or CLICK HERE to subscribe in Apple Podcasts.) Country music star Toby Keith…
Beijing will not rule out the use of force to ensure the “unshakable historic task” of its complete reunification with Taiwan, Xi Jinping, the Chinese President, said on Wednesday, warning that independence for the island would bring “profound disaster.” “China must and will be united, which is an inevitable requirement for the historical rejuvenation of the…
For the third time in five weeks, SmackDown posted its lowest viewership total of the year, as this week’s July 3 episode averaged 2.013 million viewers. That’s actually the second-lowest number since the brand split, trailing only a November 2016 edition of the show that went up against coverage of the United States Presidential election. The show was promoted around…
Two employees of a precious metals company were robbed of nearly £580,000 in cash on a street in Tokyo on Saturday, underlining the risks associated with Japanese firms’ obsession with doing business in cash. The two men, who have not been named but are aged 27 and 29, were transporting a bag containing the cash…
Paige did not appear during tonight’s WWE SmackDown on FOX tonight as advertised. The retired Paige, who is now working as an analyst on FS1’s WWE Backstage show, was scheduled to appear on tonight’s SmackDown from the WWE Performance Center but travel issues related to the coronavirus pandemic prevented that. Paige apologized on Twitter, and…
After a five-year absence from WWE programing, CM Punk resurfaced on tonight’s episode of WWE Backstage. Renee Young introduced Punk towards the end of tonight’s show. Punk entered the studio to “Cult of Personality,” walked to the camera, and said “It’s as simple as this: just when they think they have the answers, I change the culture.” He then…
One of the most controversial figures in the nationalist Alternative for Germany party (AfD) announced on Friday that he was leaving the party and setting up his own breakaway group. There was shock and anger when Andre Poggenburg unveiled the logo of his new “German Patriots Awakening” party. The emblem features a blue cornflower, which…
A woman in Australia was bitten on her by a snake that had curled up in a toilet bowl to seek refuge from a weeks-long heatwave that has seen temperature records smashed. Helen Richards said she got the fright of her life after she was bitten by a non-venomous carpet python hiding inside a toilet bowl in…
WWE Veteran Matt Hardy has been teasing an upcoming ring return with several recent tweets. He also revealed a more clean-shaven look and a new framed trademark certificate for his “Broken Matt Hardy” name. Hardy wrote the following before this week’s episode of Monday Night RAW: “Excited to check out the 1st #RAW of 2019…
Charlotte Flair talks about the grind of being a WWE superstar to the NXT UK talents at the unveiling of the overseas WWE Performance Center in the video below: The former eight-time WWE Women’s Champion Charlotte Flair was present at the unveiling of the WWE Performance Center in London, England. She spoke to a…