{"id":145087,"date":"2022-08-24T20:16:28","date_gmt":"2022-08-25T01:16:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=145087"},"modified":"2022-08-24T20:16:28","modified_gmt":"2022-08-25T01:16:28","slug":"vip-audio-8-24-wkpwp-interview-classic-with-lilian-garcia-ad-free-details-about-her-strange-wwe-audition-trying-to-be-accepted-as-an-outsider-being-a-flair-fan-vince-mcmahon-more-96","status":"publish","type":"podcast","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/podcast\/vip-audio-8-24-wkpwp-interview-classic-with-lilian-garcia-ad-free-details-about-her-strange-wwe-audition-trying-to-be-accepted-as-an-outsider-being-a-flair-fan-vince-mcmahon-more-96\/","title":{"rendered":"VIP AUDIO 8\/24 \u2013 WKPWP Interview Classic with Lilian Garcia (AD-FREE): Details about her strange WWE audition, trying to be accepted as an outsider, being a Flair fan, Vince McMahon, more (96 min.)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-1525600137\" 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 from five years ago (8-18-2017), PWTorch editor Wade Keller interviews 15 year veteran WWE ring announcer Lilian Garcia. 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