{"id":223267,"date":"2026-10-05T00:24:32","date_gmt":"2026-10-05T05:24:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=223267"},"modified":"2026-10-05T00:24:32","modified_gmt":"2026-10-05T05:24:32","slug":"vip-podcast-10-4-vip-vault-18-yrs-ago-9-27-2008-bruce-wade-answer-emails-on-jerry-lawlers-place-in-history-angles-criticism-of-tna-return-of-masked-wrestlers-66-min","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2026\/10\/05\/vip-podcast-10-4-vip-vault-18-yrs-ago-9-27-2008-bruce-wade-answer-emails-on-jerry-lawlers-place-in-history-angles-criticism-of-tna-return-of-masked-wrestlers-66-min\/","title":{"rendered":"VIP PODCAST 10\/4 \u2013 VIP Vault \u2013 18 Yrs Ago (9\/27\/2008): Bruce &#038; Wade answer emails on Jerry Lawler&#8217;s place in history, Angle&#8217;s criticism of TNA, return of masked wrestlers (66 min.)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-1032384789\" 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. 27, 2008 episodes of the Bruce Mitchell Audio Show with host Wade Keller. 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