{"id":180706,"date":"2024-06-28T00:40:49","date_gmt":"2024-06-28T05:40:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=180706"},"modified":"2024-06-28T00:40:49","modified_gmt":"2024-06-28T05:40:49","slug":"vip-audio-6-27-the-fix-mailbag-w-todd-wade-pt-2-of-2-mcafee-better-as-a-heel-manager-booker-t-batista-fight-best-punches-scott-hall-as-world-champion-most-needed-aew-changes-attitude-era","status":"publish","type":"podcast","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/podcast\/vip-audio-6-27-the-fix-mailbag-w-todd-wade-pt-2-of-2-mcafee-better-as-a-heel-manager-booker-t-batista-fight-best-punches-scott-hall-as-world-champion-most-needed-aew-changes-attitude-era\/","title":{"rendered":"VIP AUDIO 6\/27 &#8211; The Fix Mailbag w\/Todd &#038; Wade (pt. 2 of 2): McAFee better as a heel manager? Booker T-Batista fight? Best punches? Scott Hall as world champion? Most needed AEW changes? Attitude Era revival on Netflix? (153 min.)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-4045203279\" 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 part two of this week&#8217;s episode of The Fix with PWTorch VIP analyst Todd Martin and host PWTorch editor Wade Keller, they answer emails from VIP members on the following topics:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Follow-up on the Hart Foundation conversation<\/li>\n<li>Was Razor Ramon\/Scott Hall worthy of being a centerpiece world champion?<\/li>\n<li>What if Dave Batista and Goldberg switched opportunities; could they have each succeeded in the path of the other?<\/li>\n<li>Will Tony Khan make any changes after viewership drops recently? 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