{"id":166575,"date":"2023-09-29T02:28:04","date_gmt":"2023-09-29T07:28:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=166575"},"modified":"2023-09-29T02:28:04","modified_gmt":"2023-09-29T07:28:04","slug":"vip-audio-9-28-the-fix-mailbag-pt-2-of-2-any-hope-for-aew-to-improve-its-course-is-darby-headed-toward-dynamite-kids-sad-ending-will-smackdown-become-the-b-show-again-who-will-be-face-of-ww","status":"publish","type":"podcast","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/podcast\/vip-audio-9-28-the-fix-mailbag-pt-2-of-2-any-hope-for-aew-to-improve-its-course-is-darby-headed-toward-dynamite-kids-sad-ending-will-smackdown-become-the-b-show-again-who-will-be-face-of-ww\/","title":{"rendered":"VIP AUDIO 9\/28 &#8211; The Fix Mailbag (pt. 2 of 2): Any hope for AEW to improve its course? Is Darby headed toward Dynamite Kid&#8217;s sad ending? Will Smackdown become the B-show again? Who will be face of WWE after Roman? Much more (61 min.)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-1133949431\" 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:<\/strong> In part two of this week&#8217;s two-part episode of The Fix with PWTorch VIP analyst Todd Martin and host PWTorch editor Wade Keller, they address the following topics from the Fix Mailbag&#8230;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Is Smackdown likely going to become the B-show again?<\/li>\n<li>Who could be the Face of WWE after Roman Reigns?<\/li>\n<li>Who had the final say on the USA Network deal? 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