{"id":76839,"date":"2019-03-23T08:00:10","date_gmt":"2019-03-23T13:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=76839"},"modified":"2019-03-21T15:01:54","modified_gmt":"2019-03-21T20:01:54","slug":"vip-1999-back-issue-pro-wrestling-torch-541-march-27-1999-coverage-of-ecws-living-dangerously-ppv-cover-story-on-wrestlemania-xvs-chances-of-reaching-1-million-buys-pt-4-of-torch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2019\/03\/23\/vip-1999-back-issue-pro-wrestling-torch-541-march-27-1999-coverage-of-ecws-living-dangerously-ppv-cover-story-on-wrestlemania-xvs-chances-of-reaching-1-million-buys-pt-4-of-torch\/","title":{"rendered":"VIP 1999 BACK ISSUE \u2013 Pro Wrestling Torch #541 (March 27, 1999): Coverage of ECW&#8217;s Living Dangerously PPV, Cover Story on WrestleMania XV&#8217;s chances of reaching 1 million buys, Pt. 4 of Torch Talk with Jim Brunzell, more"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-2710337811\" 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><em>We are now posting PWTorch Digital Newsletter PDFs for the year 1997 for the first time ever. These issues from 1997 have never been made available in their original format since their original printing press run 20 years ago.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><span class=\"s1\">SUMMARY of #541 cover-dated March 27, 1999:<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"s1\"> This issue covers ECW&#8217;s Living Dangerously PPV with Wade Keller match-by-match analysis with star ratings, Torch staff Roundtable Reviews, Torch Reader Reax, and Poll results&#8230; The cover story looks at WrestleMania XV&#8217;s chances of reaching 1 million buys&#8230; Part four of the Torch Talk with Jim Brunzell includes Brunzell&#8217;s account of Hulk Hogan&#8217;s controversial jump from the AWA to the WWF&#8230; Plus WWF Newswire, WCW Newswire, ETC. 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