{"id":192404,"date":"2025-02-07T00:29:03","date_gmt":"2025-02-07T06:29:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=192404"},"modified":"2025-02-07T00:29:03","modified_gmt":"2025-02-07T06:29:03","slug":"vip-podcast-2-6-the-fix-mailbag-w-todd-wade-pt-2-of-2-jey-uso-daniel-puder-controversy-goto-zsj-enzo-cass-security-guards-wrestling-syndicated-blocks-punks-timetable-more-1","status":"publish","type":"podcast","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/podcast\/vip-podcast-2-6-the-fix-mailbag-w-todd-wade-pt-2-of-2-jey-uso-daniel-puder-controversy-goto-zsj-enzo-cass-security-guards-wrestling-syndicated-blocks-punks-timetable-more-1\/","title":{"rendered":"VIP PODCAST 2\/6 \u2013 The Fix Mailbag w\/Todd &#038; Wade (pt. 2 of 2): Jey Uso, Daniel Puder controversy, Goto-ZSJ, Enzo &#038; Cass, security guards, wrestling syndicated blocks, Punk&#8217;s timetable, more (130 min.)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-1924006218\" 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\u2019s The Fix Mailbag 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>What kind of career would Nigel McGuiness have had if he signed with WWE 15 years ago? Would it have been like Daniel Bryan or more like Antonio Cesaro?<\/li>\n<li>Reaction to Todd&#8217;s negative take on Jey Uso winning the Royal Rumble<\/li>\n<li>Who is being trained as an understudy to take over for Paul Levesque if his run as head of creative ends for any reason?<\/li>\n<li>Why did The Rock write his autobiography partially in character?<\/li>\n<li>If Vince McMahon had been found guilty, would President Trump have pardoned him?<\/li>\n<li>Are there any political based angles by WWE that worked over the years or you remember fondly?<\/li>\n<li>Could the hostile political climate hurt the pushes of wrestler belonging to minority groups?<\/li>\n<li>Will WWE wrap up Seth Rollins as a Roman Reigns rival be played out before WrestleMania so Roman can face someone else at WrestleMania?<\/li>\n<li>Daniel Puder&#8217;s controversial Royal Rumble beating<\/li>\n<li>Is John Cena&#8217;s acting somehow worse than before he left? What value does he have if his acting and dress and demeanor&#8217;s entirely clashes with and undercuts the current product?<\/li>\n<li>Details on AEW not getting publicity in Australia for Grand Slam and a reaction to it<\/li>\n<li>Does WWE have the worst faction names now such as Pure Fusion Collection and Meta Four?<\/li>\n<li>Does any match other than the final match at WrestleMania count as being &#8220;a main event&#8221;?<\/li>\n<li>Could Jey Uso winning the Royal Rumble be a substitute for John Cena winning due to Cena looking so out of sync in terms of his ring work?<\/li>\n<li>Isn&#8217;t it clear that C.M. Punk vs. John Cena vs. Roman Reigns will happen at WrestleMania?<\/li>\n<li>Should Hiroki Goto win the IWGP Title from Zack Sabre Jr. since he has signed of momentum now?<\/li>\n<li>Could a heel vs. heel match draw as a PPV\/PLE main event? Why isn&#8217;t that talked about more given how often face vs. face matches are set up?<\/li>\n<li>Is Sami Zayn on a path to turning heel to take on Jey Uso after WrestleMania?<\/li>\n<li>Should Michael Cole be listing Jacob Fatu&#8217;s real-life criminal history?<\/li>\n<li>With Enzo (nZo) and Big Cass reuniting on the Jericho Cruise lead to Tony Khan bringing in nZo to join Cass on AEW TV?<\/li>\n<li>Can security guards in pro wrestling getting beat up all the time turn into a storyline?<\/li>\n<li>Is it costing Tony Khan goodwill with fans by saying Grand Slam was always going to be a free TV show aired on delay on TNT?<\/li>\n<li>Is it costing Paul Levesque goodwill with fans by referring to Charlotte Flair as &#8220;one of the greatest of all-time&#8221; in his post-Royal Rumble press conference?<\/li>\n<li>Thoughts on Shawn Michaels saying in his autobiography that Bret Hart was &#8220;not a great wrestler.&#8221; He did refer to Curt Hennig, Arn Anderson, and Tully Blanchard as &#8220;great&#8221; and referred to himself as &#8220;arguably the greatest pro wrestler of his time,&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>A segment talking about &#8220;wrestling blocks&#8221; in the 1980s.<\/li>\n<li>Is WWE actively trying to quell boos for Jey Uso for being booked as the winner of the Royal Rumble?<\/li>\n<li>Is this C.M. 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