PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest co-host PWTorch VIP analyst Todd Martin. Todd and Wade begin by addressing Keith Lee's Raw debut and whether Drew McIntyre interfering should really be considered a "loss" for Lee. Also, Lee's change of music and what can be garnered from how he was presented on Raw out of the gate. Then a full rundown start to finish of NXT Takeover, a full review of AEW Dynamite from Saturday night including Cody's loss to Brodie Lee, full reviews of last week's Smackdown and this week's Raw, including the return of Roman Reigns and the predicted future for Raw Underground, among many other topics. And finally the latest from New Japan.

In this episode, Tom Stoup, Nate Lindberg, and Kevin Cattani cover Velveteen Dream surprise return, Keith Lee fireball angle, Reed vs. Priest, Dakota Kai, Io Shirai, and more.

This week on “Chasing Glory with Lilian Garcia,” Lilian sits down with the NXT North American Champion, Keith Lee. In a RARE interview, Keith speaks about being an outstanding collegiate football player and why he gave it up to pursue pro wrestling full time. However, he didn’t always get the support from his parents which resulted him being homeless and discusses the STRAIN that was put on the relationship with his father as well as their current status. With over a decade in the business, Keith talks about being an extra on WWE programming and gives an exclusive play by play of getting beat up by Vince McMahon, Shane McMahon, and Triple H. Keith was part of the first tryouts at the WWE Performance Center and has received many “no’s” throughout his journey but find out which WWE Hall of Famers gave him encouraging advice to keep pursuing the dream. Find out which match changed the projection of Keith’s career and answers the question of how he’s able to be so athletic for a guy his size. He also discusses which current member of the WWE roster serves as a mentor to him as well which WWE legend inspired him to become a pro wrestler. Keith gets romantic and speaks about how he met his girlfriend NXT Superstar Mia Yim and how they became involved in each other’s lives. In addition, Keith gets a HUGE surprise when a WWE Hall of Famer and multiple time World Champion CRASHES the interview where they reminisce about working an indy show over a decade ago. And of course, Keith talks about being the “Smooth Operator” on the Netflix film, “The Main Event”. All this and so much more. It’s about to get real, raw, and inspiring with Keith Lee.

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Keith Lee chats with Editor-in-Chief Ryan Satin about a variety of topics ahead of his North American title defense taking place on Wednesday's edition of NXT.

Topics discussed include:

- Staying busy in self-quarantine
- Working out at home
- Thoughts on his title reign so far
- Praise from Mark Henry
- WWE's backstage safety protocols in the wake of COVID-19
- Wrestling without an audience
- Keeping his matches with Dijakovic fresh
- His role in the upcoming Netflix movie "The Main Event"

And more!