{"id":205883,"date":"2025-10-12T22:30:59","date_gmt":"2025-10-13T03:30:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=205883"},"modified":"2025-10-12T19:11:18","modified_gmt":"2025-10-13T00:11:18","slug":"pwtorch-dailycast-best-of-pwtorch-livecast-ad-free-5-yrs-ago-mcmahon-soucek-discuss-aew-dynamites-1st-anniversary-show-wwe-draft-how-covid-was-affecting-pro-wrestli","status":"publish","type":"podcast","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/podcast\/pwtorch-dailycast-best-of-pwtorch-livecast-ad-free-5-yrs-ago-mcmahon-soucek-discuss-aew-dynamites-1st-anniversary-show-wwe-draft-how-covid-was-affecting-pro-wrestli\/","title":{"rendered":"PWTorch Dailycast \u2013 Best of PWTorch Livecast (AD-FREE): 5 Yrs Ago \u2013 McMahon &#038; Soucek discuss AEW Dynamite\u2019s 1st Anniversary show, WWE Draft, how COVID was affecting pro wrestling, more (82 min.)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-2204007007\" 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>Today we jump back five years to the Oct. 15, 2020 episode of the All Elite Aftershow. 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