{"id":27568,"date":"2016-07-29T20:18:04","date_gmt":"2016-07-30T01:18:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=27568"},"modified":"2016-07-29T20:18:04","modified_gmt":"2016-07-30T01:18:04","slug":"vip-audio-729-10-yrs-ago-interview-bruno-sammartino-pt-4-4-4-13-06-didnt-drive-wrestlers-various-hall-fames-steroids-life-wrestling-superstar-g","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2016\/07\/29\/vip-audio-729-10-yrs-ago-interview-bruno-sammartino-pt-4-4-4-13-06-didnt-drive-wrestlers-various-hall-fames-steroids-life-wrestling-superstar-g\/","title":{"rendered":"VIP AUDIO 7\/29 \u2013 10 YRS AGO Interview with Bruno Sammartino, pt. 4 of 4  (4-13-06): Why didn&#8217;t he drive with other wrestlers, various Hall of Fames, steroids, life after wrestling, Superstar Graham (17 min)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-1936361751\" 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> <span class=\"s1\">In the fourth and final installment of Torch columnist James Caldwell&#8217;s On Point interview with legendary WWWF Champion Bruno Sammartino, Bruno discusses drug use in WWE, why he would never ride in a car with wrestlers in the &#8217;80s, why people perceive him as being bitter and his response to the question of whether he is bitter, the various wrestling Hall of Fames, Superstar Billy Graham, the percentage of wrestlers he estimated were using drugs or steroids, his life after wrestling, his philosophy on retirement, and much more.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong style=\"line-height: 1.5;\">APP USERS:<\/strong><span style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"> If you are a VIP member accessing this on our app, scroll to the VIP AUDIO LINK below or we also recommend you access audio via a third-party podcast app for iPhone or Android (<\/span><a style=\"line-height: 1.5;\" href=\"http:\/\/vip.pwtorch.com\/faq\/vip-audio-tips\/\">here\u2019s our list of recommended apps<\/a><span style=\"line-height: 1.5;\">) or via our ad-free VIP Mobile Site\u2019s <\/span><a style=\"line-height: 1.5;\" href=\"http:\/\/vip.pwtorch.com\/category\/vipexclusives\/vipaudioshows\/\">VIP Audio Show Listing<\/a><span style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"> from which you can directly stream or download the shows.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"mh-content-ad\"><strong>NOT VIP? 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