{"id":224896,"date":"2026-11-09T22:00:31","date_gmt":"2026-11-10T04:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=224896"},"modified":"2026-11-08T22:27:04","modified_gmt":"2026-11-09T04:27:04","slug":"free-podcast-11-9-wkpwp-15-yrs-ago-livecasts-gabe-sapolski-talks-about-state-of-indy-scene-and-dgusa-going-up-against-tna-ppv-current-events-114-min","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2026\/11\/09\/free-podcast-11-9-wkpwp-15-yrs-ago-livecasts-gabe-sapolski-talks-about-state-of-indy-scene-and-dgusa-going-up-against-tna-ppv-current-events-114-min\/","title":{"rendered":"FREE PODCAST 11\/9 \u2013 WKPWP 15 Yrs Ago Livecasts: Gabe Sapolski talks about state of indy scene and DGUSA going up against TNA PPV, current events (114 min.)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-3756930887\" class=\"pwtor-before-content pwtor-entity-placement\" role=\"region\" aria-label=\"Advertisements\"><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 Nov. 9, 2011 episode of the PWTorch Livecast with PWTorch columnist Pat McNeill, McNeill interviewing DGUSA executive Gabe Sapolsky about this weekend&#8217;s triple shot iPPVs with PWTorch columnist Sean Radican also on the show. 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