{"id":17573,"date":"2019-07-02T15:41:38","date_gmt":"2019-07-02T20:41:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/?p=17573"},"modified":"2019-07-02T15:41:38","modified_gmt":"2019-07-02T20:41:38","slug":"transitional-champion-podcast-episode-13-wwe-is-dead-aew-is-the-future-mlw-is-here","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/2019\/07\/02\/transitional-champion-podcast-episode-13-wwe-is-dead-aew-is-the-future-mlw-is-here\/","title":{"rendered":"Transitional Champion Podcast Episode 13 &#8211; WWE is Dead. AEW is The Future. MLW Is here."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/butTnXdiBQ0?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none;\" title=\"Transitional Champion Podcast Episode 13 - WWE is Dead. AEW is The Future. MLW Is here.\" src=\"https:\/\/www.podbean.com\/media\/player\/tnb9d-b69253?from=yiiadmin&amp;download=1&amp;version=1&amp;skin=8&amp;btn-skin=101&amp;auto=0&amp;share=1&amp;fonts=Helvetica&amp;download=1&amp;rtl=0&amp;pbad=1\" width=\"100%\" height=\"122\" scrolling=\"no\" data-name=\"pb-iframe-player\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Can WWE do ANYTHING to get people to watch again? Is AEW going to forever change the wrestling landscape? Is Major League Wrestling the best weekly wrestling fix on TV? All this, and plenty of bitching.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Can WWE do ANYTHING to get people to watch again? Is AEW going to forever change the wrestling landscape? 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