{"id":217682,"date":"2026-06-09T13:00:10","date_gmt":"2026-06-09T18:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=217682"},"modified":"2026-06-08T16:39:53","modified_gmt":"2026-06-08T21:39:53","slug":"free-podcast-6-9-pwtorch-dailycast-best-of-pwtorch-livecast-5-yrs-ago-a-movie-maker-and-comedian-joins-rich-to-talk-about-how-pro-wrestling-could-learn-from-other-entertainment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2026\/06\/09\/free-podcast-6-9-pwtorch-dailycast-best-of-pwtorch-livecast-5-yrs-ago-a-movie-maker-and-comedian-joins-rich-to-talk-about-how-pro-wrestling-could-learn-from-other-entertainment\/","title":{"rendered":"FREE PODCAST 6\/9 \u2013 PWTorch Dailycast \u2013 Best of PWTorch Livecast: 5 Yrs Ago &#8211; A movie maker and comedian joins Rich to talk about how pro wrestling could learn from other entertainment formats (108 min.)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-234960421\" 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 June 11, 2021 episode of The Deep Dive with Rich Fann. 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