{"id":212571,"date":"2026-02-25T18:07:29","date_gmt":"2026-02-26T00:07:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=212571"},"modified":"2026-02-25T18:07:29","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T00:07:29","slug":"vip-podcast-2-25-radican-worldwide-interview-with-fred-rosser-including-his-thoughts-on-representing-gay-and-black-people-training-stings-son-working-with-cena-and-tanahashi-mor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2026\/02\/25\/vip-podcast-2-25-radican-worldwide-interview-with-fred-rosser-including-his-thoughts-on-representing-gay-and-black-people-training-stings-son-working-with-cena-and-tanahashi-mor\/","title":{"rendered":"VIP PODCAST 2\/25 \u2013 Radican Worldwide: Interview with Fred Rosser including his thoughts on representing gay and black people, training Sting\u2019s son, working with Cena and Tanahashi, more (35 min.)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-3773125518\" 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>PWTorch columnist Sean Radican is back with another blockbuster edition of Radican Worldwide. 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