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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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On this episode of 83Weeks, Eric and Conrad take us back to 1997 and the surprise appearance from Bret Hart...well kind of. Eric and Conrad discuss everything happening in '97 between WCW and the WWE as they watch the WWE's attempt at using Nitro's techniques to build anticipation in the show. Eric also share this thought on AEW Dynamite and their …
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On this episode of 83Weeks, Eric and Conrad dive deep into the career of Disco Inferno! Eric discusses signing Disco and his rise to WCW stardom. The guys also discuss what ultimately caused Eric to fire him from the company. All that plus, Eric reacts to AEW Dynamite and everything else happening in the wild world of professional wrestling. TUSHY …
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On this episode of 83Weeks, Eric and Conrad discuss a slew of "What If?" questions from listeners about the world of professional wrestling. What If Austin stayed in WCW? What If the Undertaker joined WCW? What If Eric never returned to wrestling after the AWA? What if Kenny Omega and the Young Bucks joined WWE in 2019? Those "What If" questions an…
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Episode 346: WCW Launches The Internet
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On this episode of 83 Weeks, Eric is joined by guest host Derek Sabato to discuss when World Championship Wrestling joined the World Wide Web! Eric shares details of his experience working with Bob Ryder to launch WCW into the internet super highway and in turn becoming somewhat a pioneer in internet chatting with fans. All that plus so many more s…
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Wise Choices with special guest Paul Walter Hauser
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On this special edition of Wise Choices, Eric welcomes Hollywood film actor and MLW wrestler Paul Walter Hauser to the show. Paul shares what projects he's working on and the formula to his success. He also discusses his love for professional wrestling and how it's evolved into becoming a part of the business. Plus, there's a surprise at the end th…
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Episode 345: The Russo Era Begins - Nitro 10.25.99
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On this episode of 83Weeks, Eric and Conrad take a look back 25 years to the beginning of the Vince Russo era in WCW. The guys discuss how the first Monday Nitro under the control of Russo is undoubtedly the return of "crash tv" to professional wrestling. Eric shares his thoughts an viewpoints of the product after he left the company and recognizes…
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On this episode of 83Weeks, Eric and Conrad discuss former owner of TNA Dixie Carter! Eric shares stories of his time working alongside Dixie and his time with Total Non Stop Action. The guys also discuss all the current happenings in the world of professional wrestling. PRIZE PICKS - Download the app today and use code 83WEEKS to get $50 instantly…
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Episode 343: Creating The Cruiserweight Division
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On this epic edition of 83Weeks, Eric and Conrad take a deep dive into the creation of the WCW cruiserweight division. Eric shares his process moving away from the stigma of the lightweight division and creating something new and exciting for the company. He also discusses the lengths he went to gather all the best in the world to compete for the n…
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On this episode of Wise Choices, Eric is joined by YouTube expert Ant Evans to discuss the process of posting 83Weeks and Wise Choices clips on the channel. Eric also responds to the continuous barrage from AEW and Dave Meltzer fans reacting to a social media clip taken out of context. Eric also brings up a question he has regarding Meltzer's possi…
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Episode 342: AEW Finalizes A TV Deal
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On this episode of 83Weeks with Eric Bischoff, Eric and Conrad discuss AEW's brand new TV deal with Warner Brothers Discovery. Eric also disputes claims that he said the company would never get a new television deal. The guys also discuss Eric's newest venture and how it could change your life, the upcoming WWE Badd Blood PLE card, and more AEW new…
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Wise Choices with special guests Nic and Ryan Nemeth
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On this episode of Wise Choices, Eric welcomes Nic and Ryan Nemeth to discuss the brother's newest venture the "Nemeth Bros" podcast. Ryan and Nic share their stories working in professional wrestling and the success they are having outside of the squared circle. BLUECHEW - Try BlueChew FREE when you use our promo code WRESTLEBIZ at checkout--just …
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Episode 341: AEW Grand Slam Reaction
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On this episode of 83Weeks, Eric and Conrad sit down and watch AEW Grand Slam! Eric shares his thoughts on Bryan Danielson facing off against Nigel McGuinness, Hook retiring the FTW title, Jon Moxley's brutal battle against Darby Allin and what he believes is still missing from AEW's presentation. They guys also cover all the news and notes happeni…
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Episode 340: The End Of The Bischoff Era In WCW
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On this epic episode of 83Weeks, Eric and Conrad take a deep dive into Eric's end in WCW. Eric shares his experiences dealing with Turner corporate, handing the booking reigns over to Kevin Nash, the infamous roster meeting where Raven walked out, unmasking another luchadore, and being double crossed by someone he trusted. This is an edition of 83W…
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Wise Choices: Let's Make A Deal!
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On this edition of Wise Choices, Eric Bischoff and Derek Sabato breakdown the recent information dropping down of AEW's new WBD television deal. BLUECHEW - Try BlueChew FREE when you use our promo code WRESTLEBIZ at checkout--just pay $5 shipping. That’s https://bluechew.com/, promo code WRESTLEBIZ to receive your first month FREE. Learn more about…
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Episode 339: Will AEW Be On FOX?
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On this episode of 83Weeks, Eric and Conrad discuss all the changes and happenings in the world of professional wrestling. This 83Weeks episode breakdown is brought to you by our friends at LUMEN! Take the next step in improving your health, go to https://www.lumen.me/ 83WEEKS to get 15% off your Lumen. The guys cover it all. from the WWE starting …
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This episode of 83Weeks with Eric Bischoff is brought to you by Magic Spoon! Get $5 off your next order through my link https://sponsr.is/magicspoon_83weeks or use code 83WEEKS at checkout, or look for Magic Spoon in your nearest grocery store! Both Eric and Conrad are heading to our AD Free Show Top Guy Weekend event in Chicago, so this week we're…
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Episode 337: Who Belongs In The WCW Hall Of Fame?
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On this episode of 83Weeks, Eric and Conrad take your suggestions on who will be the first class into the WCW Hall of Fame. We let listeners and subscribers of 83Weeks.com posts suggestions for their ballot nominees in these categories, behind the scenes, tag teams, generational influencers, group or factions, and single star. The guys comb through…
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