{"id":222325,"date":"2026-09-15T12:00:10","date_gmt":"2026-09-15T17:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=222325"},"modified":"2026-09-14T21:23:53","modified_gmt":"2026-09-15T02:23:53","slug":"vip-podcast-9-15-vip-vault-18-yrs-ago-9-12-9-13-2008-bruce-wade-talk-about-ric-flair-tmz-mess-triple-hs-prickish-smackdown-promo-jericho-michaels-orton-cody-dibiase-pi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2026\/09\/15\/vip-podcast-9-15-vip-vault-18-yrs-ago-9-12-9-13-2008-bruce-wade-talk-about-ric-flair-tmz-mess-triple-hs-prickish-smackdown-promo-jericho-michaels-orton-cody-dibiase-pi\/","title":{"rendered":"VIP PODCAST 9\/15 \u2013 VIP Vault \u2013 18 Yrs Ago (9\/12 &#038; 9\/13\/2008): Bruce &#038; Wade talk about Ric Flair TMZ mess, Triple H&#8217;s prickish Smackdown promo, Jericho-Michaels, Orton-Cody-DiBiase, Pillman (108 min.)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-1771739282\" 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>This installment of the PWTorch VIP Vault jumps back to the Sept. 12 and 13, 2008 episodes of the Bruce Mitchell Audio Show with host Wade Keller. 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