{"id":211013,"date":"2026-01-24T22:00:11","date_gmt":"2026-01-25T04:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=211013"},"modified":"2026-01-23T16:11:52","modified_gmt":"2026-01-23T22:11:52","slug":"free-podcast-1-24-wkpwp-interview-classic-10-yrs-ago-ed-ferrara-discusses-writing-raw-with-vince-mcmahon-during-the-attitude-era-transitioning-to-wcw-working-with-styles-and-joe-in-tna","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2026\/01\/24\/free-podcast-1-24-wkpwp-interview-classic-10-yrs-ago-ed-ferrara-discusses-writing-raw-with-vince-mcmahon-during-the-attitude-era-transitioning-to-wcw-working-with-styles-and-joe-in-tna\/","title":{"rendered":"FREE PODCAST 1\/24 \u2013 WKPWP Interview Classic (10 Yrs Ago): Ed Ferrara discusses writing Raw with Vince McMahon during the Attitude Era, transitioning to WCW, working with Styles and Joe in TNA, loving NXT (105 min.)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-885685871\" 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 Interview Classic podcast, we jump back to ten years ago this week (1-28-2016) when PWTorch editor Wade Keller interviewed former WWF, WCW, and TNA creative team writer Ed Ferrara. 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