{"id":212277,"date":"2026-02-19T16:46:36","date_gmt":"2026-02-19T22:46:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=212277"},"modified":"2026-02-19T16:46:36","modified_gmt":"2026-02-19T22:46:36","slug":"the-nickys-club-with-nick-barbati-41st-birthday-special-52-min","status":"publish","type":"podcast","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/podcast\/the-nickys-club-with-nick-barbati-41st-birthday-special-52-min\/","title":{"rendered":"The Nicky\u2019s Club with Nick Barbati: 41st Birthday Special (52 min.)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-4206414913\" 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>It\u2019s a birthday celebration inside <em>The Nicky\u2019s Club<\/em>! 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