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83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff

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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02:05:30

Episode 415: Revenue Over Attitude

83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff ·

2026/02/27

On this special LIVE edition of 83 Weeks, Eric and Conrad discuss all the news and notes happening this week in wrestling along with news that the WWE drew in more money last year than the Attitude era! You don't want to miss Eric's take on that plus so much more on this week's 83 Weeks. CASH APP - Download Cash App Today: https://capl.onelink.me/vFut/j5ojws30 #CashAppPod. Cash App is a financial services platform, not a bank. Banking services provided by Cash App's bank partner(s). Prepaid debit

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02:21:49

Episode 414: What If? Vince vs Triple H

83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff ·

2026/02/20

This episode is presented by Chime, Chime is not just smarter banking, it is the most rewarding way to bank. It just takes a few minutes to sign up. Head to http://chime.com/83WEEKS On this episode of 83 Weeks, Eric Bischoff and host Conrad Thompson dive into the headlines shaping the business of professional wrestling. Eric shines a spotlight on the often overlooked creative forces behind the scenes, discussing how Kerwin Silfies helped craft some of WWE's most iconic looks and production moments

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02:39:43

Episode 413: Minority Report

83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff ·

2026/02/14

On this LIVE edition of 83 Weeks, Eric Bischoff and host Conrad Thompson pull back the curtain on the business of professional wrestling past, present, and controversial. Eric breaks down the science behind booking major Saturday night specials like Clash of the Champions, explaining why timing, competition, and audience behavior matter more than fans realize. He also dives into the real challenges of tape delayed programming, using AEW Grand Slam as a case study in how momentum can shift when

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02:32:03

Episode 412: 83Weeks LIVE

83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff ·

2026/02/07

On this LIVE edition of 83 Weeks, Eric Bischoff and Conrad Thompson turn the show over to you. Listener questions take center stage, no topic is off-limits, and Easy E finds himself right back in the hot seat. The guys also break down everything happening in the wild world of professional wrestling, including Cody Rhodes' idea to bring house shows back to WWE. Plus, get your weekly wrestling news update with 83 Weeks contributor Raj Giri on this special LIVE edition of 83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff

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01:25:22

Episode 411: The Rumble Before The Rumble

83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff ·

2026/01/30

On this episode of 83 Weeks, Eric Bischoff and Conrad Thompson break down all things Royal Rumble. Eric shares his thoughts on the massive PLE taking place outside the United States and what that could mean for potential surprises in the Rumble match itself. The guys are also joined by 83 Weeks contributor Raj Giri to discuss TNA's surprising ratings following week two of TNA Impact, the jaw-dropping logistics of building a Royal Rumble stadium in just a couple of weeks, and what the future may hold

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02:21:30

Episode 410: WWE Royalties Explained

83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff ·

2026/01/23

On this episode of 83 Weeks, Eric Bischoff and Conrad Thompson take a deep dive into WWE's so-called royalty system. Eric weighs in on a recent social media post from Marc Mero that reignited the debate, offering his candid take on how things really work behind the scenes. The guys also break down the fallout from TNA's debut on AMC, including the disappointing ratings and reports of interest from a major hip-hop artist looking to buy the company. Plus, has WWE Unreal officially gone off the rails

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01:56:23

Episode 409: TNA on AMC Live Reaction!

83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff ·

2026/01/16

On this weeks episode of 83 Weeks, Eric and Conrad are joined by hall of famer John Layfield to give their LIVE reactions to TNA's debut on AMC. The team is also joined by Wrestling News Update contributor Raj Giri to deep dive into all the latest news and notes happening in professional wrestling. SIGNOS - Visit http://SIGNOS.com and get 25% off select plans with code 83WEEKS. STEVEN SINGER JEWELER - No one does real diamond jewelry better. Experience the difference at Steven Singer Jewelers. Go

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02:10:46

Episode 408: Nitro Caused The Wrestling Boom

83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff ·

2026/01/09

On this episode of 83 Weeks, Easy E is officially in the hot seat for a no-holds-barred Ask Eric Anything! Eric Bischoff fields your questions on everything from professional wrestling to real life, diving into fascinating "what if" scenarios like what if WCW Monday Nitro never happened? He also reveals who Hulk Hogan wanted to face in his final match and weighs in on where Chris Jericho's next chapter might lead. And that's just the beginning. Raj Giri from Wrestling News Update joins the show to

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01:16:49

Episode 407: Eric's Top 5 Marathon II

83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff ·

2026/01/02

On this special episode of 83 Weeks, Eric Bischoff and Conrad Thompson look back at some of Eric's most talked-about Top 5 lists, diving deep into the moments that defined — and sometimes derailed — WCW Monday Nitro. Eric ranks his Top 5 all-time favorite Nitro matches, debating where Hollywood Hulk Hogan vs. Bill Goldberg lands, which classic cruiserweight show-stealers make the cut, whether the very first Nitro match — Brian Pillman vs. Justin "Thunder" Liger — earns a spot, and how many legendary

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01:15:52

Episode 406: The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly of 2025

83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff ·

2025/12/26

On this LIVE edition of 83 Weeks, Eric and Conrad look back at 2025 and break down the year's biggest GOOD and BAD moments in professional wrestling. What did Eric see as a major miss — and how does he think it could have been avoided? Eric also shares his thoughts on the WWE Archives leaving Peacock at the end of the year. Plus, what about the nWo silver? Eric gives his unfiltered hot take on the final breaths of the legendary faction he helped create. It's a candid, opinionated, and must-watch

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01:57:38

Episode 405: Does Gunther Have Good Heat or Bad Heat?

83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff ·

2025/12/19

On this episode of 83 Weeks, Eric and Conrad break down John Cena's final match and the fan backlash that followed. Did Eric feel the criticism was justified, or was it completely blown out of proportion? Eric also weighs in on Gunther's standing in the WWE Universe after his win over Cena and what kind of real HEAT Gunther is feeling right now. Plus, the guys take a trip back through the month of December in WCW history, revisiting key moments from the company's past. And to round things out, Raj

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01:52:36

Episode 404: 83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff 12.12.25

83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff ·

2025/12/12

On this episode of 83 Weeks, Eric and Conrad discuss the impact and legacy of John Cena. The guys also take a deep dive into if the WWE fumbled Cena's last run in the company. All that plus, Raj Giri joins the show to break down all the latest news and notes happening in professional wrestling. MARS MEN - Get 60% off FOR LIFE AND 3 Free Gifts at Mars Men when you use 83WEEKS at http://Mengotomars.com STEVEN SINGER JEWELERS - No one does real diamond jewelry better. Experience the difference at

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02:34:30

Episode 403: Netflix Buys Warner Brothers Discovery

83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff ·

2025/12/06

On this special LIVE edition of 83 Weeks, Eric Bischoff is on the mic breaking down the biggest story in entertainment and wrestling, Netflix's purchase of Warner Bros. Discovery. Raj Giri joins the conversation to share his insight on the deal and what it could mean for the industry, along with all the other major headlines from this week in professional wrestling. Easy E also takes questions directly from the live audience, delivering unfiltered opinions, honest reactions, and even welcoming a few

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02:17:57

Episode 402: Bret Said What?

83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff ·

2025/11/28

On this episode of 83 Weeks, Eric and Conrad unload a jam-packed slate of headlines, controversy, and classic WCW insight. Eric dives into the return of the super cards concept and shares his unfiltered thoughts on Bret Hart's latest barrage of bombastic statements, including what Bret got right—and what he absolutely didn't. The guys also address Dave Meltzer labeling Eric a "grifter," with Bischoff responding the only way he knows how: directly, honestly, and with zero hesitation. Then, the

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02:18:14

Episode 401: Eric Reacts To The Tony Khan Interview

83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff ·

2025/11/21

On this episode of 83 Weeks, Eric and Conrad rewind 30 years to revisit the very first time Sting went one-on-one with Hulk Hogan on WCW Monday Nitro! Was this match a glimpse into the future of the company? And did Hogan's all-black gear hint that he was already testing the waters of a heel turn? Eric breaks down the atmosphere, the intrigue, and the bizarre context of this moment in WCW history — long before the nWo was even an idea. If that's not enough, Eric gives his LIVE reaction to Tony

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02:40:38

Episode 400: Ask Eric Anything

83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff ·

2025/11/13

On this episode of 83 Weeks, Eric and Conrad hand over the keys to the show for a special Ask Eric Anything edition! For nearly three hours, Eric answers your questions on anything and everything. He tackles topics like whether TKO will erase Vince McMahon's legacy, if he could ever work under Triple H in today's WWE, and what the future might hold for Chris Jericho as he plans the next chapter of his legendary career. All that and so much more on this fan-powered episode of 83 Weeks with Eric

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02:25:35

Episode 399: WCW Let Fans Book Nitro!

83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff ·

2025/11/07

On this episode of 83 Weeks, Eric and Conrad revisit the unforgettable episode of Monday Nitro where the fans booked the main event! Eric shares his thoughts on this bold experiment and how it helped shape fan interaction in professional wrestling for years to come. Plus, the guys welcome special guest — former WWE and WCW superstar Barry Darsow — to talk about his brand-new book, Sickles, Studs, and Stolen Cars. Barry and Eric also reflect on the infamous Blacktop Bully vs. Dustin Rhodes match that

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02:26:11

Episode 398: To Bleed, Or Not To Bleed

83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff ·

2025/10/31

On this episode of 83 Weeks, Eric and Conrad head back 30 years to unpack the creative chaos in WCW following Halloween Havoc 1995! The Giant is the new World Champion, Jimmy Hart's turned heel, Lex Luger's gone bad — so what the heck is going on? Eric breaks down the thought process behind the wild character shifts and storylines that defined this era of WCW. Plus, Eric tackles the question: why was murder okay, but blood wasn't? 😅 And what did he really think of Dustin Rhodes' bizarre new WWE

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02:08:24

Episode 397: Yeti Madness

83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff ·

2025/10/24

On this episode of 83 Weeks, Eric and Conrad take us back to Monday night for a classic edition of WCW Monday Nitro! Eric shares the behind-the-scenes story of how the infamous Yeti came to be — and who was responsible for the hilariously unforgettable idea. Then, Massive Heat host Raj Giri joins the show to break down the latest headlines in professional wrestling, including the continued rise in ticket prices. Plus, Eric reveals his Top 5 Reasons WCW’s presentation was better than WWE’s in the

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02:08:13

Episode 396: Eric Bischoff's Top 5 Marathon

83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff ·

2025/10/17

On this special episode of 83 Weeks, Eric and Conrad look back at some of Eric’s most talked-about Top 5 lists! From the greatest members of the nWo to his most infamous WCW firings, Eric revisits his picks and the stories behind them — and you get to decide if he made the right calls. It’s a fun, reflective, and revealing trip down memory lane on 83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff! STEVEN SINGER - NO ONE DOES REAL DIAMOND JEWELRY BETTER. EXPERIENCE THE DIFFERENCE AT STEVEN SINGER JEWELERS. ONLINE AT

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