{"id":136188,"date":"2022-03-26T21:48:38","date_gmt":"2022-03-27T02:48:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=136188"},"modified":"2022-03-26T21:48:38","modified_gmt":"2022-03-27T02:48:38","slug":"vip-audio-3-26-wkpwp-interview-classic-5-yrs-ago-ad-free-keller-interviews-former-wwe-creative-kevin-eck-talking-wm33-backstage-operations-in-wwe-vinces-mentality-reigns-turn-115","status":"publish","type":"podcast","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/podcast\/vip-audio-3-26-wkpwp-interview-classic-5-yrs-ago-ad-free-keller-interviews-former-wwe-creative-kevin-eck-talking-wm33-backstage-operations-in-wwe-vinces-mentality-reigns-turn-115\/","title":{"rendered":"VIP AUDIO 3\/26 \u2013 WKPWP Interview Classic (5 Yrs Ago) (AD-FREE): Keller interviews former WWE Creative Kevin Eck talking WM33, backstage operations in WWE, Vince&#8217;s mentality, Reigns turn (115 min.)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-621351309\" class=\"pwtor-before-content pwtor-entity-placement\"><hr \/><b>SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN)... <\/b>\r\n\r\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/widget.spreaker.com\/player?show_id=3076978&theme=light&playlist=false&playlist-continuous=false&autoplay=false&live-autoplay=false&chapters-image=true&episode_image_position=right&hide-logo=false&hide-likes=false&hide-comments=false&hide-sharing=false&hide-download=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"140px\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\r\n<hr \/><\/div><p><strong>SHOW SUMMARY:\u00a0<\/strong>In this week&#8217;s Interview Classic episode, we jump back five years to PWTorch editor Wade Keller&#8217;s interview with former WWE Creative Team member Kevin Eck who at the top of the show evaluates the WrestleMania 33 line-up with specific thoughts on the top several matches. 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