{"id":151785,"date":"2022-12-31T12:39:50","date_gmt":"2022-12-31T18:39:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=151785"},"modified":"2022-12-31T13:50:13","modified_gmt":"2022-12-31T19:50:13","slug":"vip-audio-12-31-vip-podcast-vault-18-yrs-ago-bruce-mitchell-audio-show-predicting-mizs-future-after-tough-enough-who-instead-of-jbl-should-be-champ-heyman-wwe-status-ecw-re","status":"publish","type":"podcast","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/podcast\/vip-audio-12-31-vip-podcast-vault-18-yrs-ago-bruce-mitchell-audio-show-predicting-mizs-future-after-tough-enough-who-instead-of-jbl-should-be-champ-heyman-wwe-status-ecw-re\/","title":{"rendered":"VIP AUDIO 12\/31 \u2013 VIP Podcast Vault \u2013 18 Yrs Ago &#8211; Bruce Mitchell Audio Show: Triple H-Cena politics, WWE Draft pros and cons, McMahon reveals aspects of himself on TV, Starrcade memories (78 min.)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-3928979917\" 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>This installment of the PWTorch VIP Vault jumps back to the December 26, 2004 episode of The Bruce Mitchell Audio Show with host PWTorch editor Wade Keller. 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