83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff

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Since 1984 every wrestling promoter has tried to beat Vince McMahon and the World Wrestling Federation unsuccessfully... except one, Eric Bischoff. From a “C-Team Announcer” to the President of WCW, Eric did it all! The nWo, Monday Night Nitro, and most importantly beating Vince not once, but 83 times in a row! Hear all about it on 83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff and Conrad Thompson!

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Episode 307: VINCE

83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff

01/30/24 • 124 min

On this week's episode of 83 Weeks, Eric and Conrad discuss the sexual assault lawsuit against Vince McMahon and the impact it's having on WWE and the professional wrestling world. They also cover the move of RAW to Netflix, Dwayne Johnson joining the board of TKO and owning the rights to "The Rock". Plus, Royal Rumble results, AD Free Shows Top Guy Royal Rumble weekend and so much more.

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Episode 305: Eric Strikes Back!

83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff

01/15/24 • 160 min

On this explosive episode of 83Weeks, Eric responds to remarks made by Dax Harwood and Cash Wheeler about his thoughts and comments on AEW. Eric also discusses his recent interaction with AEW owner Tony Khan on X and Khan's comments about WWE's current booking. The guys change gears and deep dive into the potential of AI in professional wrestling, the direction TNA is moving towards with former WWE talent, and the comparison between WCW and AEW when expanding the product. Eric pulls no punches on this packed edition of 83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff.

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Episode 306: Top Star Heavy

83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff

01/22/24 • 188 min

On this episode of 83 Weeks, sit back and buckle up for 3 hours of deep discussion all about the world of professional wrestling. First, Eric responds to viewer and listener reaction to last week's show, then the guys discuss the build up to this years Royal Rumble and the implications it will have on WrestleMania. And then, Eric and Conrad really dig into and compare the situation WWE is currently in regarding all the top tier talent on their roster. Does Eric feel there is a comparison between the WWE and WCW in the 90's? Will this stacked roster entice talent to go to other promotions? And, as a booker/manager how did he handle a stacked roster in WCW? All this and so much more on this MEGA edition of 83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff.

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Strictly Business #59: The Perception of AEW and WWE (ft. Andrew Zarian)

83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff

12/29/23 • 68 min

Eric Bischoff is on vacation this week, but the business of the business rolls on! In this edition of Strictly Business, Jon Alba welcomes in Andrew Zarian of the Mat Men once again to discuss the perceptions of WWE and AEW right now, and how that may affect how they do business in 2024!

Plus, additional insight on their respective media distribution deals!

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Episode 308: Is Cody The Guy?

83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff

02/05/24 • 164 min

On this episode of 83Weeks, Eric and Conrad explore the question, is Cody the guy? From his tremendous return to WWE,to his back to back Royal Rumble wins, why did WWE decide to allow the Rock to step in? What's the motivation? What happens next? Has this decision damaged the company's younger demographic? Is the company concerned about the backlash from fans? Eric and Conrad take a deep dive into the subject and bring to light some details you might have not seen. Plus, the guys discuss the latest in the Vince McMahon lawsuit, where will Okada go, and will Ric Flair turn on Sting one last time? This is a power packed edition of 83Weeks you don't want to miss.

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Episode 313: Controversy Creates Cash

83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff

03/11/24 • 161 min

On this episode of 83WEEKS, Eric and Conrad dive into Controversy Creates Cash and the process of writing it and Dave Meltzer's thoughts of the book. Before that, the guys discuss everything happening in the world of professional wrestling including Okada's debut, Cody slapping The Rock, Vince McMahon selling millions in stock, and so much more on this week's edition of 83Weeks with Eric Bischoff.

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Strictly Business with Eric Bischoff #69: AEW Rebrands

83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff

03/07/24 • 74 min

In this edition of Strictly Business, Eric Bischoff breaks down the AEW Dynamite rebranding effort, diving into the weeds on production changes and positioning of new stars like Will Ospreay and Okada.

Plus, a look back on Sting's last match, and news about WWE's initial Netflix discussions!

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Episode 309: SuperBrawl IV

83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff

02/12/24 • 189 min

On this episode of 83Weeks, Eric and Conrad discuss the aftermath of a wild week in professional wrestling. From the buzz of the WrestleMania Kickoff, to the slap felt across the WWE Universe, the guys have it covered. Plus, Eric and Conrad react to the release of TNA president Scott D'Amore, Sting and Darby Allin's AEW tag title win, and the announcement of Big Business. All that plus, Eric and Conrad take a deep dive into the development and build up to SuperBrawl IV.

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Strictly Business with Eric Bischoff #66: Ask Eric Anything!

83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff

02/16/24 • 83 min

It's time once again to ask Eric Bischoff anything about the business! This week on Strictly Business, Eric answers YOUR questions, including AEW's ad sales, salaries, the Young Bucks/Sting story, WWE sponsorships, and more!

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Strictly Business with Eric Bischoff #65: Mercedes Moné to AEW, Scott D'Amore, and More

83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff

02/09/24 • 67 min

In this week's edition of Strictly Business, Eric and Jon look at the potential impact of Mercedes Moné on AEW as it heads for "Big Business" in Boston, Eric comments on Scott D'Amore's TNA dismissal, and a dive into the massive Fox/ESPN/Warner Bros. Discovery streaming venture!

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