{"id":218878,"date":"2026-07-03T22:00:17","date_gmt":"2026-07-04T03:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=218878"},"modified":"2026-07-03T21:09:44","modified_gmt":"2026-07-04T02:09:44","slug":"free-podcast-7-3-wkpwp-15-yrs-ago-livecasts-wrestling-writing-compared-to-other-tv-shows-issues-with-ortons-character-cena-punk-feud-jarrett-in-aaa-111-min","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2026\/07\/03\/free-podcast-7-3-wkpwp-15-yrs-ago-livecasts-wrestling-writing-compared-to-other-tv-shows-issues-with-ortons-character-cena-punk-feud-jarrett-in-aaa-111-min\/","title":{"rendered":"FREE PODCAST 7\/3 \u2013 WKPWP 15 Yrs Ago Livecasts: Wrestling writing compared to other TV shows, issues with Orton&#8217;s character, Cena-Punk feud, Jarrett in AAA (111 min.)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-2342035973\" 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 15 years to the June 22, 2011 episode of the PWTorch Livecast with PWTorch assistant editor James Caldwell and PWTorch columnist Bruce Mitchell. 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