In today's episode, PWTorch editor Wade Keller is joined by PWTorch.com's Zack Heydorn for coverage of the Jan. 1 episode of WWE Smackdown including a full detailed rundown and analysis of the show and some analysis including the big John Cena-Becky Lynch segment, the New Day's news at the start, a Fatal Five-way to determine A.J. Styles would challenge Daniel Bryan at the Royal Rumble, and more with a surprisingly newsworthy pre-taped episode. Then in a bonus segment at the end, the Wade Keller Hotline from five years ago today with Keller's insight and analysis on the Daniel Bryan angle joining the Wyatt Family, why it was done, and where it was headed. Compare Keller's assessment of the WM30 line-up plans with what ended up happening, plus other news from five years ago today.

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