{"id":146681,"date":"2022-09-22T21:12:27","date_gmt":"2022-09-23T02:12:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=146681"},"modified":"2022-09-22T21:12:27","modified_gmt":"2022-09-23T02:12:27","slug":"vip-audio-9-22-the-fix-w-todd-wade-pt-2-of-2-mailbag-is-aews-momentum-loss-in-last-year-unprecedented-should-drew-have-beat-reigns-best-source-for-awa-history-pre-1900s-pro-wrestling-j","status":"publish","type":"podcast","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/podcast\/vip-audio-9-22-the-fix-w-todd-wade-pt-2-of-2-mailbag-is-aews-momentum-loss-in-last-year-unprecedented-should-drew-have-beat-reigns-best-source-for-awa-history-pre-1900s-pro-wrestling-j\/","title":{"rendered":"VIP AUDIO 9\/22 &#8211; The Fix w\/Todd &#038; Wade (pt. 2 of 2): Mailbag &#8211; Is AEW&#8217;s momentum loss in last year unprecedented? Should Drew have beat Reigns? Best source for AWA history? 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