Worse or Better (Episode 9 - All Elite Women) - Steph & Josh talk AEW women's division, from optimism of inception to uncertainty of present

Worse or Better (Episode 9 - All Elite Women) - Steph & Josh talk AEW women's division, from optimism of inception to uncertainty of present

From PWTorch Dailycast by Pro Wrestling Torch

June 8, 2026 · 2h 17m

About this episode

Josh White and Stephanie Chase discuss the evolution of AEW's women's division from its optimistic beginnings to its current state.

In this PWTorch Dailycast series titled "Worse or Better," Josh White and Stephanie Chase discuss one aspect of today's pro wrestling scene and compare it to a previous era or eras and decide if today is... worse or better. Stephanie and Josh discussed the optimism surrounding AEW during their initial press conference and what that might mean for the women's division. They marched through each year of the company's history, noting significant events and pivotal female wrestlers as the quality fluctuated, but the amount of time dedicated to the women remained largely the same. Upon arriving at the present day, Josh and Steph considered whether their initial optimism had faded and made a determination on whether the women's division in AEW is currently worse or better. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/pwtorch-dailycast--3276210/support .

People in this episode

Hosts: Josh White, Stephanie Chase

Topics covered

  • AEW women's division
  • pro wrestling
  • optimism
  • historical comparison
  • female wrestlers
  • current state

Keywords

  • AEW
  • women's division
  • pro wrestling
  • optimism
  • historical analysis
  • female wrestlers
  • current state

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Organizations: AEW, PWTorch

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