{"id":208291,"date":"2025-12-05T00:19:16","date_gmt":"2025-12-05T06:19:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=208291"},"modified":"2025-12-05T00:19:16","modified_gmt":"2025-12-05T06:19:16","slug":"vip-podcast-12-4-the-fix-mailbag-w-todd-wade-pt-2-of-2-goldberg-a1-storyline-for-ricochet-lesnar-benoit-edits-wwe-ples-vs-aew-ppvs-kevin-kelly-punk-more-60-min","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2025\/12\/05\/vip-podcast-12-4-the-fix-mailbag-w-todd-wade-pt-2-of-2-goldberg-a1-storyline-for-ricochet-lesnar-benoit-edits-wwe-ples-vs-aew-ppvs-kevin-kelly-punk-more-60-min\/","title":{"rendered":"VIP PODCAST 12\/4 \u2013 The Fix Mailbag w\/Todd &#038; Wade (pt. 2 of 2): Goldberg, A1 storyline for Ricochet, Lesnar, Benoit edits, WWE PLEs vs. AEW PPVs, Kevin Kelly, Punk, more (60 min.)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-3970196785\" 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 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>Why didn&#8217;t WCW tell more stories like Goldberg&#8217;s since his drew ratings?<\/li>\n<li>Is C.M. 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