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Episode 122: TNA Hard Justice 2010

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On this episode of 83 Weeks, Eric and Conrad revisit TNA's Hardcore Justice 2010, which took place on August 8, 2010 at the Impact Zone in Orlando, FL. In it, we'd see, what else, a Hardcore match, between Rob Van Dam and Sabu. Plus, Raven taking on Tommy Dreamer with special guest referee, Mick Foley, Team 3D vs. Axl Rotten and Kahoneys in a South Philadelphia Street Fight, and much more! Did you know you could be enjoying 83 Weeks days, even a week in advance on ADFreeShows.com? ADFreeShows.com is a SUPER Patreon page that brings all Conrad's podcasts under one roof, early and AD FREE! Not only do subscribers get the regular shows, they also have access to BONUS content you won't see or hear anywhere else! Join ADFreeShows.com for as low as $9 a month or choose a higher tier for more access to your favorite podcasts! You can enjoy this episode and other clips of 83 Weeks everyday on YouTube! Subscribe and turn on your notifications at www.83WeeksOnYouTube.com Let us help you save some money and get out of debt today over at www.SaveWithConrad.com If you want the world to hear about the exciting things your doing in your business then you need to advertise on 83 Weeks! We can help make a difference in your company today over at www.AdvertiseWithConrad.com We are always coming up with new hilarious t-shirt designs over at www.EricBischoff.com head over there now and check them out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 3, 20202h 34m

Episode 121: Ask Eric Anything

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On this episode of 83 Weeks, we put Eric in the hot seat - as we bring you another Ask Eric Anything! Topics include the Big Bang PPV, Sting as the Third Man, Steve Austin as a Horsemen, Michael Cole, Horror Show's Eye for an Eye match, and more! Did you know you could be enjoying 83 Weeks days, even a week in advance on ADFreeShows.com? ADFreeShows.com is a SUPER Patreon page that brings all Conrad's podcasts under one roof, early and AD FREE! Not only do subscribers get the regular shows, they also have access to BONUS content you won't see or hear anywhere else! Join ADFreeShows.com for as low as $9 a month or choose a higher tier for more access to your favorite podcasts! You can enjoy this episode and other clips of 83 Weeks everyday on YouTube! Subscribe and turn on your notifications at www.83WeeksOnYouTube.com Let us help you save some money and get out of debt today over at www.SaveWithConrad.com If you want the world to hear about the exciting things your doing in your business then you need to advertise on 83 Weeks! We can help make a difference in your company today over at www.AdvertiseWithConrad.com We are always coming up with new hilarious t-shirt designs over at www.EricBischoff.com head over there now and check them out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 27, 20202h 30m

Episode 120: Going Back To The WWE In 2019

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You've heard the 83 Days in WWE bonus episode - exclusively here on AdFreeShows.com - that focused on Eric's recent departure from WWE. But before the departure...was the return! The guys cover how Eric was hired back by WWE in 2019, the cross-country move from Wyoming to Connecticut, and everything up to his first day on the job. Did you know you could be enjoying 83 Weeks days, even a week in advance on ADFreeShows.com? ADFreeShows.com is a SUPER Patreon page that brings all Conrad's podcasts under one roof, early and AD FREE! Not only do subscribers get the regular shows, they also have access to BONUS content you won't see or hear anywhere else! Join ADFreeShows.com for as low as $9 a month or choose a higher tier for more access to your favorite podcasts! You can enjoy this episode and other clips of 83 Weeks everyday on YouTube! Subscribe and turn on your notifications at www.83WeeksOnYouTube.com Let us help you save some money and get out of debt today over at www.SaveWithConrad.com If you want the world to hear about the exciting things your doing in your business then you need to advertise on 83 Weeks! We can help make a difference in your company today over at www.AdvertiseWithConrad.com We are always coming up with new hilarious t-shirt designs over at www.EricBischoff.com head over there now and check them out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 20, 20203h 8m

Episode 119: Bischoff Meets Khan

Ahead of AEW's Fight for the Fallen, listen to a raw conversation between Eric Bischoff and Tony Khan... for the very first time! Hear about many of the similarities between Eric and Tony, including both going head-to-head with WWE. What was Eric's reaction when he learned TNT was bringing back live wrestling 18 years later? What has Tony's experience been working with the Turner folks? Also, there is a great promotion going on in conjunction with Fight for the Fallen to raise money to benefit Florida's First Coast Relief Fund and Feeding Northeast Florida. You can donate and learn more over at AEWFightForTheFallen.com. Did you know you could be enjoying 83 Weeks days, even a week in advance on ADFreeShows.com? ADFreeShows.com is a SUPER Patreon page that brings all Conrad's podcasts under one roof, early and AD FREE! Not only do subscribers get the regular shows, they also have access to BONUS content you won't see or hear anywhere else! Join ADFreeShows.com for as low as $9 a month or choose a higher tier for more access to your favorite podcasts! You can enjoy this episode and other clips of 83 Weeks everyday on YouTube! Subscribe and turn on your notifications at www.83WeeksOnYouTube.com Let us help you save some money and get out of debt today over at www.SaveWithConrad.com If you want the world to hear about the exciting things your doing in your business then you need to advertise on 83 Weeks! We can help make a difference in your company today over at www.AdvertiseWithConrad.com We are always coming up with new hilarious t-shirt designs over at www.EricBischoff.com head over there now and check them out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 14, 20201h 31m

Episode 118: Great American Bash 1992

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On this episode of 83 Weeks, Eric and Conrad look back on Great American Bash 1992, which took place on July 12, 1992 at the Albany Civic Center in Albany, GA. Most notably, GAB 1992 featured a tag team tournament for the newly created NWA World Tag Team Championship, with Miracle Violence Connection ("Dr. Death" Steve Williams and Terry Gordy) squaring off against Dustin Rhodes and Barry Windham in the finals of the tournament. In the co-main, we'd see Big Van Vader take on Sting for the WCW World Heavyweight Championship. That and so much more! Did you know you could be enjoying 83 Weeks days, even a week in advance on ADFreeShows.com? ADFreeShows.com is a SUPER Patreon page that brings all Conrad's podcasts under one roof, early and AD FREE! Not only do subscribers get the regular shows, they also have access to BONUS content you won't see or hear anywhere else! Join ADFreeShows.com for as low as $9 a month or choose a higher tier for more access to your favorite podcasts! You can enjoy this episode and other clips of 83 Weeks everyday on YouTube! Subscribe and turn on your notifications at www.83WeeksOnYouTube.com Let us help you save some money and get out of debt today over at www.SaveWithConrad.com If you want the world to hear about the exciting things your doing in your business then you need to advertise on 83 Weeks! We can help make a difference in your company today over at www.AdvertiseWithConrad.com We are always coming up with new hilarious t-shirt designs over at www.EricBischoff.com head over there now and check them out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 13, 20202h 39m

Episode 117: TNA Victory Road 2010

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On this episode of 83 Weeks, Eric and Conrad go nearly 3 HOURS, as they look back at TNA Victory Road 2010, which took place on July 11, 2010 at the TNA Impact! Zone in Orlando, FL. In that main event, we'd see Rob Van Dam take on Abyss, Jeff Hardy and Mr. Anderson in a 4-Way match for the TNA Championship. Other notable matches included A.J. Styles and Kazarian vs. Rob Terry and Samoa Joe, Jay Lethal vs. Ric Flair, and the match of the night according to viewers - The Motor City Machine Guns vs. Beer Money, Inc. That and so much more! Did you know you could be enjoying 83 Weeks days, even a week in advance on ADFreeShows.com? ADFreeShows.com is a SUPER Patreon page that brings all Conrad's podcasts under one roof, early and AD FREE! Not only do subscribers get the regular shows, they also have access to BONUS content you won't see or hear anywhere else! Join ADFreeShows.com for as low as $9 a month or choose a higher tier for more access to your favorite podcasts! You can enjoy this episode and other clips of 83 Weeks everyday on YouTube! Subscribe and turn on your notifications at www.83WeeksOnYouTube.com Let us help you save some money and get out of debt today over at www.SaveWithConrad.com If you want the world to hear about the exciting things your doing in your business then you need to advertise on 83 Weeks! We can help make a difference in your company today over at www.AdvertiseWithConrad.com We are always coming up with new hilarious t-shirt designs over at www.EricBischoff.com head over there now and check them out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 6, 20203h 10m

Episode 116: Great American Bash 1997

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On this episode of 83 Weeks, Eric and Conrad keep the GAB run going, as they look back at Great American Bash 1997, which took place on June 15, 1997 at The MARK of the Quad Cities in Moline, IL. In the main event, we saw Randy Savage take on DDP in a Falls Count Anywhere match. Other notable matchups included The Outsiders vs. Ric Flair and Roddy Piper for the Tag Team Championship, Harlem Heat vs. The Steiner Brothers, Chris Benoit vs. Meng, Akira Hokuto vs. Madusa in a Title vs. Career match, and much more! Did you know you could be enjoying 83 Weeks days, even a week in advance on ADFreeShows.com? ADFreeShows.com is a SUPER Patreon page that brings all Conrad's podcasts under one roof, early and AD FREE! Not only do subscribers get the regular shows, they also have access to BONUS content you won't see or hear anywhere else! Join ADFreeShows.com for as low as $9 a month or choose a higher tier for more access to your favorite podcasts! You can enjoy this episode and other clips of 83 Weeks everyday on YouTube! Subscribe and turn on your notifications at www.83WeeksOnYouTube.com Let us help you save some money and get out of debt today over at www.SaveWithConrad.com If you want the world to hear about the exciting things your doing in your business then you need to advertise on 83 Weeks! We can help make a difference in your company today over at www.AdvertiseWithConrad.com We are always coming up with new hilarious t-shirt designs over at www.EricBischoff.com head over there now and check them out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 29, 20202h 29m

Episode 115: Great American Bash 1996

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On this episode of 83 Weeks, Eric and Conrad look back at Great American Bash 1996, which took place on June 16, 1996 at the Baltimore Arena in Baltimore, MD. In the main event, we see The Giant take on Lex Luger for the WCW Championship. Other notable matches include Dean Malenko vs. Rey Misterio Jr. for the Cruiserweight title, Chris Benoit vs. Kevin Sullivan in a Falls Count Anywhere match, DDP vs. Marcus Bagwell, Ric Flair and Arn Anderson vs. Mongo and Kevin Greene, and more! Did you know you could be enjoying 83 Weeks days, even a week in advance on ADFreeShows.com? ADFreeShows.com is a SUPER Patreon page that brings all Conrad's podcasts under one roof, early and AD FREE! Not only do subscribers get the regular shows, they also have access to BONUS content you won't see or hear anywhere else! Join ADFreeShows.com for as low as $9 a month or choose a higher tier for more access to your favorite podcasts! You can enjoy this episode and other clips of 83 Weeks everyday on YouTube! Subscribe and turn on your notifications at www.83WeeksOnYouTube.com Let us help you save some money and get out of debt today over at www.SaveWithConrad.com If you want the world to hear about the exciting things your doing in your business then you need to advertise on 83 Weeks! We can help make a difference in your company today over at www.AdvertiseWithConrad.com We are always coming up with new hilarious t-shirt designs over at www.EricBischoff.com head over there now and check them out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 22, 20202h 33m

Episode 114: Great American Bash 1995

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On this episode of 83 Weeks, Eric and Conrad look back at Great American Bash 1995, which took place on June 18. 1995 from the Hara Arena in Dayton, OH. It was the first Great American Bash PPV in three years, and featured a main event singles match between Ric Flair and Randy Savage. We also saw Sting vs. Meng in a tournament final for the vacant United States Championship, and Arn Anderson losing the Television Title to...The Renegade?! That and so much more! Did you know you could be enjoying 83 Weeks days, even a week in advance on ADFreeShows.com? ADFreeShows.com is a SUPER Patreon page that brings all Conrad's podcasts under one roof, early and AD FREE! Not only do subscribers get the regular shows, they also have access to BONUS content you won't see or hear anywhere else! Join ADFreeShows.com for as low as $9 a month or choose a higher tier for more access to your favorite podcasts! You can enjoy this episode and other clips of 83 Weeks everyday on YouTube! Subscribe and turn on your notifications at www.83WeeksOnYouTube.com Let us help you save some money and get out of debt today over at www.SaveWithConrad.com If you want the world to hear about the exciting things your doing in your business then you need to advertise on 83 Weeks! We can help make a difference in your company today over at www.AdvertiseWithConrad.com We are always coming up with new hilarious t-shirt designs over at www.EricBischoff.com head over there now and check them out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 15, 20202h 13m

Episode 113: TNA Slammiversary 2010

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On this episode of 83 Weeks, Eric and Conrad look back at TNA Slammiversary 2010, which took place on June 13, 2010 from the Impact Zone in Orlando, FL. In it, we'd see a main event featuring Rob Van Dam vs. Sting for the TNA World Heavyweight Championship. Other notable matchups included Kurt Angle vs. Kazarian, A.J. Styles vs. Jay Lethal, Abyss vs. Desmond Wolfe and much more! Did you know you could be enjoying 83 Weeks days, even a week in advance on ADFreeShows.com? ADFreeShows.com is a SUPER Patreon page that brings all Conrad's podcasts under one roof, early and AD FREE! Not only do subscribers get the regular shows, they also have access to BONUS content you won't see or hear anywhere else! Join ADFreeShows.com for as low as $9 a month or choose a higher tier for more access to your favorite podcasts! You can enjoy this episode and other clips of 83 Weeks everyday on YouTube! Subscribe and turn on your notifications at www.83WeeksOnYouTube.com Let us help you save some money and get out of debt today over at www.SaveWithConrad.com If you want the world to hear about the exciting things your doing in your business then you need to advertise on 83 Weeks! We can help make a difference in your company today over at www.AdvertiseWithConrad.com We are always coming up with new hilarious t-shirt designs over at www.EricBischoff.com head over there now and check them out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 8, 20202h 9m

Episode 112: Eric Goes Hardcore! (Nitro 06.05.00)

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On this episode of 83 Weeks, Eric and Conrad look back on the June 5, 2000 episode of WCW Monday Nitro, which took place at the Phillips Arena in Atlanta, GA. It was the go home Nitro for the upcoming Great American Bash PPV, and also where we'd see Eric WIN the Hardcore Title! Did you know you could be enjoying 83 Weeks days, even a week in advance on ADFreeShows.com? ADFreeShows.com is a SUPER Patreon page that brings all Conrad's podcasts under one roof, early and AD FREE! Not only do subscribers get the regular shows, they also have access to BONUS content you won't see or hear anywhere else! Join ADFreeShows.com for as low as $9 a month or choose a higher tier for more access to your favorite podcasts! You can enjoy this episode and other clips of 83 Weeks everyday on YouTube! Subscribe and turn on your notifications at www.83WeeksOnYouTube.com Let us help you save some money and get out of debt today over at www.SaveWithConrad.com If you want the world to hear about the exciting things your doing in your business then you need to advertise on 83 Weeks! We can help make a difference in your company today over at www.AdvertiseWithConrad.com We are always coming up with new hilarious t-shirt designs over at www.EricBischoff.com head over there now and check them out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 1, 20202h 6m

Episode 111: AEW Double Or Nothing 2019

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On the heels of Double or Nothing 2020, Eric and Conrad look back on AEW's inaugural Double or Nothing event, which took place at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in the Las Vegas, NV on May 25, 2019. In the main event, Chris Jericho took on Kenny Omega, for an opportunity to battle for the inaugural AEW World Championship. Plus, we saw The Young Bucks vs. The Lucha Brothers, and one of the best – and emotional matches of the year – as Cody squared off against his brother, Dustin Rhodes. We also saw a surprise appearance from Bret Hart, and so much more! Did you know you could be enjoying 83 Weeks days, even a week in advance on ADFreeShows.com? ADFreeShows.com is a SUPER Patreon page that brings all Conrad's podcasts under one roof, early and AD FREE! Not only do subscribers get the regular shows, they also have access to BONUS content you won't see or hear anywhere else! Join ADFreeShows.com for as low as $9 a month or choose a higher tier for more access to your favorite podcasts! You can enjoy this episode and other clips of 83 Weeks everyday on YouTube! Subscribe and turn on your notifications at www.83WeeksOnYouTube.com Let us help you save some money and get out of debt today over at www.SaveWithConrad.com If you want the world to hear about the exciting things your doing in your business then you need to advertise on 83 Weeks! We can help make a difference in your company today over at www.AdvertiseWithConrad.com We are always coming up with new hilarious t-shirt designs over at www.EricBischoff.com head over there now and check them out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 25, 20203h 13m

Episode 110: #Ask Eric Anything

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On this episode of 83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff and Conrad Thompson, it's time to ASK ERIC ANYTHING! This is our listener's opportunity to pick the brain of one of the brightest minds in the history of professional wrestling. What kind of questions did Eric face in this installment? You'll have to listen and find out! Did you know you could be enjoying 83 Weeks days, even a week in advance on ADFreeShows.com? ADFreeShows.com is a SUPER Patreon page that brings all Conrad's podcasts under one roof, early and AD FREE! Not only do subscribers get the regular shows, they also have access to BONUS content you won't see or hear anywhere else! Join ADFreeShows.com for as low as $9 a month or choose a higher tier for more access to your favorite podcasts! You can enjoy this episode and other clips of 83 Weeks everyday on YouTube! Subscribe and turn on your notifications at www.83WeeksOnYouTube.com Let us help you save some money and get out of debt today over at www.SaveWithConrad.com If you want the world to hear about the exciting things your doing in your business then you need to advertise on 83 Weeks! We can help make a difference in your company today over at www.AdvertiseWithConrad.com We are always coming up with new hilarious t-shirt designs over at www.EricBischoff.com head over there now and check them out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 18, 20201h 40m

Episode 109: TNA Sacrifice 2010

On this episode of 83 Weeks, Eric and Conrad look back at TNA's Sacrifice 2010, which took place on May 16, 2010 from the Impact Zone, in Orlando, FL. In the main event, we saw AJ Styles vs. RVD for the TNA Championship! Other notable matches included: Sting vs. Jeff Jarrett, Nash and Hall (The Band) vs. Ink Inc. , Jeff Hardy vs. Mr. Anderson, and much more! Did you know you could be enjoying 83 Weeks days, even a week in advance on ADFreeShows.com? ADFreeShows.com is a SUPER Patreon page that brings all Conrad's podcasts under one roof, early and AD FREE! Not only do subscribers get the regular shows, they also have access to BONUS content you won't see or hear anywhere else! Join ADFreeShows.com for as low as $9 a month or choose a higher tier for more access to your favorite podcasts! You can enjoy this episode and other clips of 83 Weeks everyday on YouTube! Subscribe and turn on your notifications at www.83WeeksOnYouTube.com Let us help you save some money and get out of debt today over at www.SaveWithConrad.com If you want the world to hear about the exciting things your doing in your business then you need to advertise on 83 Weeks! We can help make a difference in your company today over at www.AdvertiseWithConrad.com We are always coming up with new hilarious t-shirt designs over at www.EricBischoff.com head over there now and check them out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 11, 20203h 25m

Episode 108: TNA Impact goes to Monday Nights (3-8-10)

On this episode of 83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff and Conrad Thompson, the guys discuss TNA's attempts to move their Impact show to Monday nights to compete with WWE's Monday Night Raw! Eric arrived with Hulk Hogan (and Jimmy Hart) in late 2009, and debuted on TNA television on Monday January 4th, 2010. Soon enough, the internal debate between the companies and their fans was about to finally play out: could TNA and their roster compete with the WWE on a level playing field? On March 8th, 2010, the "Monday Night Wars" would return. Opening and closing the show would be Hogan and Abyss vs. Ric Flair and AJ Styles. Finally making his TNA debut vs. Sting, would be former WWE and ECW champ Rob Van Dam, and also appearing on the show would be Jeff Jarrett, Sean Waltman, Eric Young, The Beautiful People, Beer Money Inc., Daniels and Kazarian, Mike Tenay, Taz and many more! But how did this all come to fruition? How did TNA finally lure Hogan into the fold? What were Eric's thoughts on and expectations for the company at that time? What did he think of the roster? How and why were talents like Jeff Hardy, Ken Anderson, Sean Morley, Lacey Von Erich, and even Bubba The Love Sponge brought on board? What were Eric's dealings with Dixie Carter and Panda Energy like, and so much more! Did you know you could be enjoying 83 Weeks days, even a week in advance on ADFreeShows.com? ADFreeShows.com is a SUPER Patreon page that brings all Conrad's podcasts under one roof, early and AD FREE! Not only do subscribers get the regular shows, they also have access to BONUS content you won't see or hear anywhere else! Join ADFreeShows.com for as low as $9 a month or choose a higher tier for more access to your favorite podcasts! You can enjoy this episode and other clips of 83 Weeks everyday on YouTube! Subscribe and turn on your notifications at www.83WeeksOnYouTube.com Let us help you save some money and get out of debt today over at www.SaveWithConrad.com If you want the world to hear about the exciting things your doing in your business then you need to advertise on 83 Weeks! We can help make a difference in your company today over at www.AdvertiseWithConrad.com We are always coming up with new hilarious t-shirt designs over at www.EricBischoff.com head over there now and check them out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 4, 20202h 37m

Episode 107: David Arquette and the WCW Championship

On this episode of 83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff and Conrad Thompson, the guys discuss one of the most infamous moments in WCW and pro wrestling history, David Arquette winning the WCW World Heavyweight Championship in April 2000! How did this happen?! Who came up with the idea, who was for it, who was against it? What did Eric think of the idea then, and how does he feel about it looking back twenty years later? Plus, Ready To Rumble, David vs. The Nasty Boys, Russo, Schiavone, Jarrett, DDP, Bigelow, and so much more! Did you know you could be enjoying 83 Weeks days, even a week in advance on ADFreeShows.com? ADFreeShows.com is a SUPER Patreon page that brings all Conrad's podcasts under one roof, early and AD FREE! Not only do subscribers get the regular shows, they also have access to BONUS content you won't see or hear anywhere else! Join ADFreeShows.com for as low as $9 a month or choose a higher tier for more access to your favorite podcasts! You can enjoy this episode and other clips of 83 Weeks everyday on YouTube! Subscribe and turn on your notifications at www.83WeeksOnYouTube.com Let us help you save some money and get out of debt today over at www.SaveWithConrad.com If you want the world to hear about the exciting things your doing in your business then you need to advertise on 83 Weeks! We can help make a difference in your company today over at www.AdvertiseWithConrad.com We are always coming up with new hilarious t-shirt designs over at www.EricBischoff.com head over there now and check them out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 27, 20202h 10m

Episode 106: Spring Stampede 2000

On this episode of 83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff and Conrad Thompson, the guys talk about a PPV and a time of major change in WCW, Spring Stampede 2000! FOURTEEN matches on the card, featuring tournament matches to decide a new WCW World Champion, as well as a new US, and Tag Team Champions, as the titles were vacated by the returning tandem of Vince Russo and Eric Bischoff the previous Monday on Nitro. The show was full of big namesm including Scott Steiner, Diamond Dallas Page, Jeff Jarrett, Ric Flair, Shane Douglas, Buff Bagwell, Mike Awesome, Vampiro, Terry Funk, Sting and more! Plus a six way Cruiserweight title match to name a new champion, as well as appearances from Mancow, Jimmy Hart, Bam Bam Bigelow, Ahmed Johnson, Hulk Hogan, Kronic, Chris Candido, Tammy Sytch, Juventud Guerrera, and more! Plus hear Eric's thoughts on the recent WWE releases, his thoughts on continuing live televised wrestling during the Coronavirus pandemic, AEW vs. NXT, and Smackdown! Did you know you could be enjoying 83 Weeks days, even a week in advance on ADFreeShows.com? ADFreeShows.com is a SUPER Patreon page that brings all Conrad's podcasts under one roof, early and AD FREE! Not only do subscribers get the regular shows, they also have access to BONUS content you won't see or hear anywhere else! Join ADFreeShows.com for as low as $9 a month or choose a higher tier for more access to your favorite podcasts! You can enjoy this episode and other clips of 83 Weeks everyday on YouTube! Subscribe and turn on your notifications at www.83WeeksOnYouTube.com Let us help you save some money and get out of debt today over at www.SaveWithConrad.com If you want the world to hear about the exciting things your doing in your business then you need to advertise on 83 Weeks! We can help make a difference in your company today over at www.AdvertiseWithConrad.com We are always coming up with new hilarious t-shirt designs over at www.EricBischoff.com head over there now and check them out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 20, 20202h 26m

Episode 105: TNA Lockdown 2010

On this episode of 83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff and Conrad Thompson, the guys get into the time machine and go back nearly ten years to Eric's time with TNA/Impact Wrestling, and their big PPV event, Lockdown 2010! Hear all about what led up to this showcase card, including Eric joining and debuting with TNA back in January, the relationship between Hulk Hogan and Dixie Carter, working with Vince Russo again, TNA's attempt to run head to head with WWE on Monday nights, the six sided ring, AJ Styles, Awesome Kong punches Bubba The Love Sponge, Rob Van Dam, Sean Morley, Ric Flair and his return to the ring after his big WrestleMania send off, Jason Hervey, Hogan and "The Wrestler," Micro Championship Wrestling, Vince McMahon's public comments on TNA and more! Then hear all about the matches on the card, with Team Hogan (Abyss, Jeff Hardy, Jeff Jarrett, RVD) vs. Team Flair (Desmond Wolfe, James Storm, Robert Roode, Sting,) World Champion AJ Styles vs. D'Angelo Dinero, Kurt Angle vs. Mr. Anderson, Team 3D vs. Scott Hall & Kevin Nash, plus Kazarian, Homicide, The Beautiful People, Alex Shelley, Brian Kendrick and more! Did you know you could be enjoying 83 Weeks days, even a week in advance on ADFreeShows.com? ADFreeShows.com is a SUPER Patreon page that brings all Conrad's podcasts under one roof, early and AD FREE! Not only do subscribers get the regular shows, they also have access to BONUS content you won't see or hear anywhere else! Join ADFreeShows.com for as low as $9 a month or choose a higher tier for more access to your favorite podcasts! You can enjoy this episode and other clips of 83 Weeks everyday on YouTube! Subscribe and turn on your notifications at www.83WeeksOnYouTube.com Let us help you save some money and get out of debt today over at www.SaveWithConrad.com If you want the world to hear about the exciting things your doing in your business then you need to advertise on 83 Weeks! We can help make a difference in your company today over at www.AdvertiseWithConrad.com We are always coming up with new hilarious t-shirt designs over at www.EricBischoff.com head over there now and check them out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 13, 20202h 27m

Episode 104: WrestleMania 36 Recap

On this episode of 83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff and Conrad Thompson, the guys discuss the grand daddy of them all WrestleMania 36! After a historic weekend of firsts, Eric and Conrad give their thoughts about each match, the storyline development, the use of talent, Eric being involved in the Firefly Funhouse match and everything in-between. Did you know you could be enjoying 83 Weeks days, even a week in advance on ADFreeShows.com? ADFreeShows.com is a SUPER Patreon page that brings all Conrad's podcasts under one roof, early and AD FREE! Not only do subscribers get the regular shows, they also have access to BONUS content you won't see or hear anywhere else! Join ADFreeShows.com for as low as $9 a month or choose a higher tier for more access to your favorite podcasts! You can enjoy this episode and other clips of 83 Weeks everyday on YouTube! Subscribe and turn on your notifications at www.83WeeksOnYouTube.com Let us help you save some money and get out of debt today over at www.SaveWithConrad.com If you want the world to hear about the exciting things your doing in your business then you need to advertise on 83 Weeks! We can help make a difference in your company today over at www.AdvertiseWithConrad.com We are always coming up with new hilarious t-shirt designs over at www.EricBischoff.com head over there now and check them out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 6, 20203h 8m

Episode 103: Sting's 1997 in WCW

On this episode of 83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff and Conrad Thompson, Eric and Conrad discuss the year that the Icon himself, Sting had in WCW in 1997! Hear all about Sting's Crow character which had debuted the previous fall, putting him up in the rafters, slow burning the angle between himself, the NWO, and Hulk Hogan, keeping it fresh, who he associated with, thoughts on the character backstage and the way it was being used. keeping Sting out of the ring for the full year until the main event of Starrcade '97, worries about his conditioning and look, and so much more! You can enjoy this episode and other clips of 83 Weeks everyday on YouTube! Subscribe and turn on your notifications at www.83WeeksOnYouTube.com Let us help you save some money and get out of debt today over at www.SaveWithConrad.com If you want the world to hear about the exciting things your doing in your business then you need to advertise on 83 Weeks! We can help make a difference in your company today over at www.AdvertiseWithConrad.com We are always coming up with new hilarious t-shirt designs over at www.EricBischoff.com head over there now and check them out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 30, 20202h 41m

Episode 102: Uncensored 2000

On this episode of 83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff and Conrad Thompson, Eric and Conrad discuss WCW Uncensored 2000! Eric was on his way back to WCW at this time, but hadn't quite returned yet, and on this episode he discusses his WCW status at that time and his working relationships with some of the office, plus the card itself, including the main event of Hulk Hogan vs. Ric Flair in the famous and infamous Yappapi Strap match! Sid Vicious defends the WCW World Title against Jeff Jarrett, Sting vs. Lex Luger, Dustin Rhodes vs. Terry Funk, The Mamalukes, Disco Inferno, Vampiro, Booker T, 3 Count, Bam Bam Bigelow, the debut of Chris Candido, and so much more! You can enjoy this episode and other clips of 83 Weeks everyday on YouTube! Subscribe and turn on your notifications at www.83WeeksOnYouTube.com Let us help you save some money and get out of debt today over at www.SaveWithConrad.com If you want the world to hear about the exciting things your doing in your business then you need to advertise on 83 Weeks! We can help make a difference in your company today over at www.AdvertiseWithConrad.com We are always coming up with new hilarious t-shirt designs over at www.EricBischoff.com head over there now and check them out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 23, 20202h 23m

Episode 101: The Career of "Stone Cold" Steve Austin

On this episode of 83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff and Conrad Thompson, Eric and Conrad discuss the career of one of the greatest pro wrestlers of all time, WWE Hall Of Famer "Stone Cold" Steve Austin! From the early days in WCW, Lady Blossom, Austin as TV Champ, working with Brian Pillman, and the Dangerous Alliance, to his termination from the company, to discussions about his brief time in ECW, joining WWE as The Ringmaster, and his evolution into "Stone Cold" and the biggest star of the Monday Night Wars and The Attitude Era, they leave no stone unturned! Plus, Eric gives his thoughts on the present day situation involving WWE, WrestleMania, the city of Tampa, and the Coronavirus! You can enjoy this episode and other clips of 83 Weeks everyday on YouTube! Subscribe and turn on your notifications at www.83WeeksOnYouTube.com Let us help you save some money and get out of debt today over at www.SaveWithConrad.com If you want the world to hear about the exciting things your doing in your business then you need to advertise on 83 Weeks! We can help make a difference in your company today over at www.AdvertiseWithConrad.com We are always coming up with new hilarious t-shirt designs over at www.EricBischoff.com head over there now and check them out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 16, 20202h 48m

Episode 100: WCW Monday Nitro 3/8/1999

On this episode of 83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff and Conrad Thompson, Eric and Conrad Watch-A-Long with the March 8. 1999 edition of WCW Monday Nitro! It's one of the more infamous and interesting Nitros at the time, as the first hour of a three hour show featured no wrestling or in ring promos at all! Instead, the audience saw clips from Thunder featuring Ric Flair and Arn Anderson, plus skits featuring Hulk Hogan, Kevin Nash, Torrie Wilson, Scott Steiner and Buff Bagwell were shown instead of in ring action...what are Eric's thoughts on the way this show began when he rewatches it today? Hear all about that, a Ric Flair/Goldberg confrontation and main event, the Chris Jericho/Perry Saturn feud, Raven vs. The Sandman (Hak) vs. Bam Bam Bigelow, Rey Mysterio Jr. vs. Scott Norton, Bret Hart vs. Van Hammer, plus Eric's thoughts on the recent comments made by Tony Khan about WCW and more! You can enjoy this episode and other clips of 83 Weeks everyday on YouTube! Subscribe and turn on your notifications at www.83WeeksOnYouTube.com Let us help you save some money and get out of debt today over at www.SaveWithConrad.com If you want the world to hear about the exciting things your doing in your business then you need to advertise on 83 Weeks! We can help make a difference in your company today over at www.AdvertiseWithConrad.com We are always coming up with new hilarious t-shirt designs over at www.EricBischoff.com head over there now and check them out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 9, 20202h 26m

Episode 99: WCW Monday Nitro 3/6/2000

On this episode of 83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff and Conrad Thompson, Eric and Conrad Watch-A-Long with the March 6, 2000 edition of WCW Monday Nitro! WCW was in a state of flux at this point, in between Vince Russo's original run, and the attempt to team Russo and Bischoff together the following month. Talent on the show included Sid, Vampiro, Hulk Hogan, Ric Flair, Curt Hennig, Jeff Jarrett, The Wall, Booker T, Billy Kidman, Psicosis, and more! Hear all about Eric's thoughts on these talents, matches, and state of WCW at the time, plus what he thinks about Bray Wyatt and his recent loss of the WWE Universal Championship to Bill Goldberg! You can enjoy this episode and other clips of 83 Weeks everyday on YouTube! Subscribe and turn on your notifications at www.83WeeksOnYouTube.com Let us help you save some money and get out of debt today over at www.SaveWithConrad.com If you want the world to hear about the exciting things your doing in your business then you need to advertise on 83 Weeks! We can help make a difference in your company today over at www.AdvertiseWithConrad.com We are always coming up with new hilarious t-shirt designs over at www.EricBischoff.com head over there now and check them out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 2, 20201h 39m

Episode 98: SuperBrawl 2000

On this episode of 83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff and Conrad Thompson, the subject is WCW SuperBrawl 2000! Eric was on his "vacation" from WCW at the time, but upon looking up at a TV while on a dinner date with his wife, he saw the Radicalz appear on WWE Monday Night Raw, and he knew a call from Brad Siegel was imminent...which it was. Eric would begin discussions to return shortly thereafter, but in the meantime, WCW was sort of sputtering along, with SuperBrawl 2000 being a strong example of that. The card included WCW Champion Sid Vicious defending against Scott Hall and Jeff Jarrett, Hulk Hogan against Lex Luger. Ric Flair vs. Terry Funk in a Texas Death Match, Billy Kidman vs. Vampiro, Big T (Ahmed Johnson) vs. Booker T, and a disaster of a "match" between Tank Abbott and "Big Al." Also on the card were The Mamalukes, David Flair, The Wall, The Demon, 3 Count and more! Hear Eric's thoughts on the card, plus he also discusses his trip to Qatar, Bobby Heenan being replaced by Mark Madden on Nitro, WCW gaining a new developmental territory, the XFL back in 2000 compared to today, Sabu and his almost but not quite WCW contract and run around this time, working with Paul Heyman in the past and the present, who was on the WCW booking committee/creative team in February 2000, Sting and Hulk Hogan both giving controversial mainstream interviews, and Scott Hall's behavior and his WCW run coming to a close! You can enjoy this episode and other clips of 83 Weeks everyday on YouTube! Subscribe and turn on your notifications at www.83WeeksOnYouTube.com Let us help you save some money and get out of debt today over at www.SaveWithConrad.com If you want the world to hear about the exciting things your doing in your business then you need to advertise on 83 Weeks! We can help make a difference in your company today over at www.AdvertiseWithConrad.com We are always coming up with new hilarious t-shirt designs over at www.EricBischoff.com head over there now and check them out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 25, 20201h 29m

Episode 97: SuperBrawl V

On this episode of 83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff and Conrad Thompson, the subject is 1995's WCW SuperBrawl V! Featuring a long awaited main event of WCW Champion Hulk Hogan defending against long time top WCW monster, Big Van Vader! What were Hogan's thoughts and/or concerns about working with the notoriously hard hitting Vader? Plus Randy Savage was at the beginning of his WCW run, wrestling a tag team match with Sting, against Avalanche, the former WWE EarthQuake and the former Big Bossman, Big Bubba Rogers, with Ric Flair at ringsisde! Also on the card and discussed, were Harlem Heat, "The Blacktop Bully" Barry Darsow, Dustin Rhodes, The Nasty Boys, Kevin Sullivan, Jim Duggan, and an infamous match between Paul Roma and Alex Wright! Plus hear about Eric's goals for WCW in 1995, the Honky Tonk Man and WCW, Van Hammer's troubles back then and troubles today, was Jim Ross possibly returning and how did Tony Schiavone react to that, "The Giant" Paul Wight as....Paul Bunyan?! And so much more... You can enjoy this episode and other clips of 83 Weeks everyday on YouTube! Subscribe and turn on your notifications at www.83WeeksOnYouTube.com Let us help you save some money and get out of debt today over at www.SaveWithConrad.com If you want the world to hear about the exciting things your doing in your business then you need to advertise on 83 Weeks! We can help make a difference in your company today over at www.AdvertiseWithConrad.com We are always coming up with new hilarious t-shirt designs over at www.EricBischoff.com head over there now and check them out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 17, 20201h 57m

Episode 96: Ask Eric Anything!

On this episode of 83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff and Conrad Thompson, it's time to ASK ERIC ANYTHING! Some great questions from the audience for Eric to tackle, with subjects including hunting, Klondike Bill, The Ultimate Warrior, details of his last WWE run, Paul Heyman, Dave Meltzer, Bill Watts, the NWO, the possibility of Eric working for AEW, favorite beer, tattoos, and so much more! You can enjoy this episode and other clips of 83 Weeks everyday on YouTube! Subscribe and turn on your notifications at www.83WeeksOnYouTube.com Let us help you save some money and get out of debt today over at www.SaveWithConrad.com If you want the world to hear about the exciting things your doing in your business then you need to advertise on 83 Weeks! We can help make a difference in your company today over at www.AdvertiseWithConrad.com We are always coming up with new hilarious t-shirt designs over at www.EricBischoff.com head over there now and check them out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 10, 20201h 35m

Episode 95: 83 Weeks At Sea And The Best of 83 Weeks

Eric takes us on the Jericho cruise for a very special interview with long time friend and former WCW World Heavyweight Champion Diamond Dallas Page. The two discuss the highs and lows of WCW plus life after the company shut its doors. But the party isn't over Conrad joins the fun and gives us some of the very best moments of 83 Weeks that will have you laughing out loud. You can enjoy this episode and other clips of 83 Weeks everyday on YouTube! Subscribe and turn on your notifications at www.83WeeksOnYouTube.com Let us help you save some money and get out of debt today over at www.SaveWithConrad.com If you want the world to hear about the exciting things your doing in your business then you need to advertise on 83 Weeks! We can help make a difference in your company today over at www.AdvertiseWithConrad.com We are always coming up with new hilarious t-shirt designs over at www.EricBischoff.com head over there now and check them out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 3, 20202h 20m

Episode 94: Clash Of The Champions XXX

On this episode of 83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff and Conrad Thompson, the subject is WCW Clash Of The Champions XXX! Main evented by Hulk Hogan and Randy Savage (with a bizarre sequence featuring the Macho Man's Flying Elbow Drop) vs. Kevin Sullivan and The Butcher (Brutus Beefcake, it also featured Sting vs. Avalanche (Earthquake), Harlem Heat vs. Bagwell & The Patriot, Alex Wright vs. Bobby Eaton, and Arn Anderson vs. Johnny B. Badd! Hear all about the event, plus all the news and notes from throughout WCW and the wrestling world, from around this time in January 1995! You can enjoy this episode and other clips of 83 Weeks everyday on YouTube! Subscribe and turn on your notifications at www.83WeeksOnYouTube.com Let us help you save some money and get out of debt today over at www.SaveWithConrad.com Support us on Patreon for even more content from Eric & Conrad for just $9! Patreon.com/83Weeks See Bruce & Eric in a Monday Night War Debate and Eric take on the author of the Death of WCW Book, plus 20 other live events starting at just $4.99 at fite.tv/starrcast Buy a shirt and get a call from Eric: www.EricBischoff.com Find tons of new merch at BoxOfGimmicks.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 27, 20201h 36m

Episode 93: WWE RAW 1-19-15 (Sting's RAW Debut)

On this episode of 83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff and Conrad Thompson, the subject is the January 15, 2015 episode of WWE Monday Night Raw, featuring the debut of the icon STING!! Eric and Conrad sit down for the first time and watch this historic episode and discuss the impact Sting's arrival in a company he'd avoided for decades had on the wrestling world. You can enjoy this episode and other clips of 83 Weeks everyday on YouTube! Subscribe and turn on your notifications at www.83WeeksOnYouTube.com Let us help you save some money and get out of debt today over at www.SaveWithConrad.com Support us on Patreon for even more content from Eric & Conrad for just $9! Patreon.com/83Weeks See Bruce & Eric in a Monday Night War Debate and Eric take on the author of the Death of WCW Book, plus 20 other live events starting at just $4.99 at fite.tv/starrcast Buy a shirt and get a call from Eric: www.EricBischoff.com Find tons of new merch at BoxOfGimmicks.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 20, 20201h 58m

Episode 92: Souled Out '99

On this episode of 83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff and Conrad Thompson, the subject is the fallout PPV after Starrcade '98. and the Finger Poke Of Doom, SOULED OUT '99! Headlined by a ladder match between Goldberg and Scott Hall, it also featured father and son teaming up, as Rc Flair and David Flair wrestled the nWo associated tag team of Curt Hennig and Barry Windham, with some very memorable after the match antics featuring Hulk Hogan. Plus a tremendous four way Cruiserweight match between Billy Kidman, Psychosis, Rey Mysterio Jr. and Juventud Guerrera, Chris Jericho vs. Perry Saturn in a "Loser Wears A Dress" match, Lex Luger vs. Konnan, Bam Bam Bigelow vs. Wrath and so much more! Support us on Patreon for even more content from Eric & Conrad for just $9! Patreon.com/83Weeks See Bruce & Eric in a Monday Night War Debate and Eric take on the author of the Death of WCW Book, plus 20 other live events starting at just $4.99 at fite.tv/starrcast Buy a shirt and get a call from Eric: www.EricBischoff.com Find tons of new merch at BoxOfGimmicks.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 13, 20201h 57m

Episode 91: WCW Thunder Debuts!

On this episode of 83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff and Conrad Thompson, the subject is a crucial time period for WCW, and that is post Starrcade '97, into January 1998, and the first episode of their second major prime time TV show, WCW Thunder on TBS. Sting vs. the NWO and Hollywood Hogan was the main storyline at the time, and Thunder was the spot where some of the major plot points from the angle were going to take place. We have heard Eric and Conrad go at it over the Starrcade finish before, but what were Eric's thoughts going forward from there, and what will Conrad think about them? Plus, Randy Savage leads the in ring action off, with a match against former big WCCW/UWF star Chris Adams, Rick Martel continues his new WCW run against former ECW star Louis Spicolli, Tenzan is in action, Ric Flair faces Chris Jericho, The Giant, Goldberg, The Steiner Bros., Konnan, Scott Hall, and in the main event for the US title, it's champion DDP vs. Kevin Nash, plus so much more! Support us on Patreon for even more content from Eric & Conrad for just $9! Patreon.com/83Weeks See Bruce & Eric in a Monday Night War Debate and Eric take on the author of the Death of WCW Book, plus 20 other live events starting at just $4.99 at fite.tv/starrcast Buy a shirt and get a call from Eric: www.EricBischoff.com Find tons of new merch at BoxOfGimmicks.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 6, 20202h 25m

Episode 90: Starrcade '93

On this episode of 83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff and Conrad Thompson, the subject is Starrcade '93! Eric and Conrad discuss one of the greatest PPV main events in WCW history, as the WCW Champion Big Van Vader defends the championship against Ric Flair, with Flair putting his career on the line...but what happened to the original plan of Vader vs. Sid, and when was the decision made to place Flair into that spot as his replacement? Plus the tag team of Sting and Road Warrior Hawk vs. The Nasty Boys for the WCW Tag Team Championship, Rick Rude vs. The Boss (Ray Traylor) for the International Title, Steve Austin vs. Dustin Rhodes for the US Title, and Lord Steven Regal defending the TV title vs. Ricky Steamboat! Plus where was the WCW/Hulk Hogan relationship at, at the time, the British Bulldog and so much more! Support us on Patreon for even more content from Eric & Conrad for just $9! Patreon.com/83Weeks See Bruce & Eric in a Monday Night War Debate and Eric take on the author of the Death of WCW Book, plus 20 other live events starting at just $4.99 at fite.tv/starrcast Buy a shirt and get a call from Eric: www.EricBischoff.com Find tons of new merch at BoxOfGimmicks.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 30, 20191h 34m

Episode 89: Bret Debuts (WCW Monday Nitro 12-15-97)

On this episode of 83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff and Conrad Thompson, the subject is the December 15th 1997 WCW debut of Bret "The Hitman" Hart! After a few false starts throughout the years, and red hot off the Montreal Screwjob, Bret arrives on Nitro amidst a long time run of Nitro ratings victories over RAW, and just ahead of the biggest event in their history, Starrcade '97! Bret comes out as a surprise appearance in the middle of a segment between Eric and JJ Dillon, to decide the special guest referee in the match between Eric and Larry Zbyszko for control of Nitro. Why was it done this way, were there any other options, and how did Eric feel the debut went? Also, on the card that night, a Ric Flair-Curt Hennig main event, Buff Bagwell-Lex Luger, Randy Savage-Booker T, Chris Benoit feuds with Raven and The Flock, The Steiner Bros., Scott Hall vs. Chris Jericho, Dean Malenko, Disco Inferno, and so much more!\ ALSO...some of Eric's recent thoughts on AEW and AEW Dynamite! Support us on Patreon for even more content from Eric & Conrad for just $9! Patreon.com/83Weeks See Bruce & Eric in a Monday Night War Debate and Eric take on the author of the Death of WCW Book, plus 20 other live events starting at just $4.99 at fite.tv/starrcast Buy a shirt and get a call from Eric: www.EricBischoff.com Find tons of new merch at BoxOfGimmicks.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 23, 20192h 19m

Episode 88: Madusa jumps (WCW Monday Nitro 12-18-95)

On this episode of 83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff and Conrad Thompson, the subject is one of the most controversial moments in the history of the Monday Night Wars between WCW Nitro and WWE RAW....the moment Madusa appeared live on WCW TV with the WWE Women's Championship, and threw it in a trash can! Hear all about how that moment came to pass, how Eric convinced her to do so, what he thought the WWE's reaction would be, and more! Plus, hear all about the other matches and events on this episode of Nitro, featuring Ric Flair vs. Eddy Guerrero, Lex Luger vs. Marcus Alexander Bagwell, Sting vs. Bobby Eaton, and The Giant defending the WCW Title against Randy Savage! ALSO...Eric's thoughts on the recently announced induction of the NWO to the WWE Hall Of Fame! Support us on Patreon for even more content from Eric & Conrad for just $9! Patreon.com/83Weeks See Bruce & Eric in a Monday Night War Debate and Eric take on the author of the Death of WCW Book, plus 20 other live events starting at just $4.99 at fite.tv/starrcast Buy a shirt and get a call from Eric: www.EricBischoff.com Find tons of new merch at BoxOfGimmicks.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 16, 20191h 22m

Episode 87: Rey Mysterio Jr.

On this episode of 83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff and Conrad Thompson, the subject is perhaps the greatest high flying wrestler of all time, Rey Mysterio Jr.! Hear all about Rey's entrance into WCW, what Eric initially thought of him, how the locker room reacted to him, his matches and feuds through the years with Dean Malenko, Jushin Liger, Chris Jericho, Prince Iaukea, Psychosis and many more! Plus, the night Rey was launched into a trailer by Kevin Nash in a famous backstage assault during the early days of the NWO, his injury history, teaming with Konnan, Juventud Guerrera, and Billy Kidman, losing his mask, becoming a "Giant Killer," becoming "Hip Hop Rey" as a No Limit Solder with Master P, his days as Cruiserweight and Tag Team Champion, what Eric thinks his ultimate legacy will be, and so much more! Support us on Patreon for even more content from Eric & Conrad for just $9! Patreon.com/83Weeks See Bruce & Eric in a Monday Night War Debate and Eric take on the author of the Death of WCW Book, plus 20 other live events starting at just $4.99 at fite.tv/starrcast Buy a shirt and get a call from Eric: www.EricBischoff.com Find tons of new merch at BoxOfGimmicks.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 9, 20192h 13m

Episode 86: Ask Eric Anything 2!

On this week's 83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff and Conrad Thompson, Eric takes some more questions from the audience! A plethora of topics are discussed, including all sorts of WWE talk, WCW, AEW, ECW and more PLUS a never before told story about Conrad, Starrcast, and who he wanted to replace Undertaker and Kurt Angle with...you won't BELIEVE this one! Support us on Patreon for even more content from Eric & Conrad for just $9! Patreon.com/83Weeks See Bruce & Eric in a Monday Night War Debate and Eric take on the author of the Death of WCW Book, plus 20 other live events starting at just $4.99 at fite.tv/starrcast Buy a shirt and get a call from Eric: www.EricBischoff.com Find tons of new merch at BoxOfGimmicks.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 2, 20191h 44m

Episode 85: World War 3 '97

On this episode of 83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff and Conrad Thompson, the fellas discuss WCW World War 3 from November 1997, from one of the hottest time periods in company history, and the last PPV before Starrcade's Sting vs. Hulk Hogan main event! This show is packed with news, views, and memories from that time period, including why Scott Hall was the choice to win the main event battle royal, Curt Hennig's feud with Ric Flair over his betrayal of the Four Horsemen, Eddy vs. Rey, Raven's WCW PPV debut vs. Scotty Riggs, Saturn defends his recently won WCW TV Title vs. the former champion Disco Inferno, PLUS Bret Hart signing with WCW and the Montreal Screwjob controversy, RICK RUDE jumps from WWE to WCW and appears on Raw and Nitro the same night, Goldberg, Van Hammer, The Steiner Bros., Meng and The Barbarian and so much more! Support us on Patreon for even more content from Eric & Conrad for just $9! Patreon.com/83Weeks See Bruce & Eric in a Monday Night War Debate and Eric take on the author of the Death of WCW Book, plus 20 other live events starting at just $4.99 at fite.tv/starrcast Buy a shirt and get a call from Eric: www.EricBischoff.com Find tons of new merch at BoxOfGimmicks.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 25, 20192h 12m

Episode 84: World War 3 '95

On this episode of 83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff and Conrad Thompson, the fellas discuss the inaugural WCW World War 3 event, which include the first of its kind, 3 Ring, 60 Wrestler Battle Royal! Hear all about that match, the participants, and the initial plans, PLUS Hulk Hogan BURNS The Wrestling Observer live on PPV! Also, Sting vs. Flair, Savage vs. Luger, Chris Benoit, Big Bubba, Jim Duggan, DDP, Johnny B. Badd, The Giant, Ron Reis as T Rex, was El Gigante set for a return, Nitro vs. Raw in November 1995, Vader vs. Paul Orndorff, and so much more! Support us on Patreon for even more content from Eric & Conrad for just $9! Patreon.com/83Weeks See Bruce & Eric in a Monday Night War Debate and Eric take on the author of the Death of WCW Book, plus 20 other live events starting at just $4.99 at fite.tv/starrcast Buy a shirt and get a call from Eric: www.EricBischoff.com Find tons of new merch at BoxOfGimmicks.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 18, 20191h 56m

Episode 83: Clash Of The Champions XXIX

On this episode of 83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff and Conrad Thompson, AUSTIN VS. DUGGAN....54 seconds! AUSTIN VS. DUGGAN...54 seconds! Relive the infamous Clash Of The Champions from November 1994, in Jacksonville, Florida, that included Dave Sullivan and Brutus The F'n Barber Beefcake in the main event, a pivotal loss in Steve Austin's career, The Honky Tonk Man, and more, in this first Clash of the temporary Post-Flair/Hogan as WCW Champion Era! Hear Eric's thoughts on why the short Steve Austin loss to Jim Duggan, his well known feelings about working with HTM, running big shows without Ric Flair, The Three Faces Of Fear (Sullivan, Brutus, Avalanche/Earthquake,) teaming Sting with Hogan, and so much more! Support us on Patreon for even more content from Eric & Conrad for just $9! Patreon.com/83Weeks See Bruce & Eric in a Monday Night War Debate and Eric take on the author of the Death of WCW Book, plus 20 other live events starting at just $4.99 at fite.tv/starrcast Buy a shirt and get a call from Eric: www.EricBischoff.com Find tons of new merch at BoxOfGimmicks.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 11, 20191h 52m

Episode 82: When Worlds Collide

On this episode of 83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff and Conrad Thompson, the fellas go back in time to 1994 and the AAA/WCW co-promoted "When Worlds Collide" PPV! This was the first pro wrestling PPV to air that was not from a US based promotion. How did it come about, what were Eric's feelings on Lucha Libre at the time, how did he settle on a commentary team and more! Plus, thoughts on matches involving talent like Konnan, Eddy Guerrero, Art Barr, La Parka, 2 Cold Scorpio, Louie Spicollo, Psicosis, and Rey Mysterio Jr.! Support us on Patreon for even more content from Eric & Conrad for just $9! Patreon.com/83Weeks See Bruce & Eric in a Monday Night War Debate and Eric take on the author of the Death of WCW Book, plus 20 other live events starting at just $4.99 at fite.tv/starrcast Buy a shirt and get a call from Eric: www.EricBischoff.com Find tons of new merch at BoxOfGimmicks.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 6, 20191h 38m

Episode 81: The Best Of 83 Weeks 4!

Enjoy this weeks' "Best Of 83 Weeks 4," as we revisit some of the most hilarious, combative, surprising and informative moments in the history of the show! Support us on Patreon for even more content from Eric & Conrad for just $9! Patreon.com/83Weeks See Bruce & Eric in a Monday Night War Debate and Eric take on the author of the Death of WCW Book, plus 20 other live events starting at just $4.99 at fite.tv/starrcast Buy a shirt and get a call from Eric: www.EricBischoff.com Find tons of new merch at BoxOfGimmicks.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 4, 20192h 12m

Episode 80: Halloween Havoc '97

On this week's 83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff and Conrad Thompson, Eric and Conrad discuss one of the biggest cards in WCW history, HALLOWEEN HAVOC '97! With a main event of Hollywood Hogan vs. Roddy Piper in a cage, and in the midst of the Sting vs. NWO angle, there was sure to be a ton of eyeballs on this show! Also taking place that night, Randy Savage and DDP continued their feud of the year in a "Death Match," Lex Luger wrestled Scott Hall with Larry Zbyszko as special guest referee, and Curt Hennig defended the US title against the man he betrayed at Fall Brawl, Ric Flair! PLUS, hear all about Disco Inferno vs. Jacqueline and how WCW got there, Alex Wright vs. Mongo McMichael, Chris Jericho vs. Gedo, AND one of the greatest matches of all time, Eddy Guerrero vs. Rey Mysterio Jr., Cruiserweight title vs. Rey's mask! All this, along with all the news and notes from the time period, including Jeff Jarrett leaving WCW, was Todd Pettengill ever considered as an on air talent by Eric, and so much more! Support us on Patreon for even more content from Eric & Conrad for just $9! Patreon.com/83Weeks See Bruce & Eric in a Monday Night War Debate and Eric take on the author of the Death of WCW Book, plus 20 other live events starting at just $4.99 at fite.tv/starrcast Buy a shirt and get a call from Eric: www.EricBischoff.com Find tons of new merch at BoxOfGimmicks.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 28, 20191h 23m

Episode 79: Scott Hall

On this week's 83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff and Conrad Thompson, Eric and Conrad discuss one of the greatest superstars of all time, the original "Outsider," "The Bad Guy" himself, Scott Hall! In this first chapter of many about his career, Eric and Conrad talk about Scott's early days in the business, his initial WCW run as Diamond Studd, signing him back to WCW from WWE, The Outsiders with Kevin Nash, the early days of the NWO with Hulk Hogan, Outsiders vs. The Nasty Boys and The Faces Of Fear and so much more! PLUS, hear Eric's candid thoughts on his recent run with and departure from WWE... Support us on Patreon for even more content from Eric & Conrad for just $9! Patreon.com/83Weeks See Bruce & Eric in a Monday Night War Debate and Eric take on the author of the Death of WCW Book, plus 20 other live events starting at just $4.99 at fite.tv/starrcast Buy a shirt and get a call from Eric: www.EricBischoff.com Find tons of new merch at BoxOfGimmicks.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 21, 20191h 53m

Episode 78: Halloween Havoc '96

On this week's 83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff and Conrad Thompson, Eric and Conrad discuss WCW Halloween Havoc '96! In the midst of one of the hottest angles in wrestling wrestling history, the NWO with the still freshly turned heel Hollywood Hogan were running roughshod over all the WCW babyfaces and heroes! Hear all about Hogan's feud with Randy Savage, their main event match at Havoc, Randy's WCW contract, and their relationship at the time! Plus, Jeff Jarrett joins WCW, The Giant in the NWO, where did Bret Hart stand at the time and were there negotiations, JJ Dillon coming aboard, plus so much more! Support us on Patreon for even more content from Eric & Conrad for just $9! Patreon.com/83Weeks See Bruce & Eric in a Monday Night War Debate and Eric take on the author of the Death of WCW Book, plus 20 other live events starting at just $4.99 at fite.tv/starrcast Buy a shirt and get a call from Eric: www.EricBischoff.com Find tons of new merch at BoxOfGimmicks.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 15, 20191h 36m

Episode 77: The Best Of 83 Weeks 3!

Episode 77: On this week's 83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff and Conrad Thompson, enjoy some of the greatest, funnest, and most informative moments from the show's history! Support us on Patreon for even more content from Eric & Conrad for just $9! Patreon.com/83Weeks See Bruce & Eric in a Monday Night War Debate and Eric take on the author of the Death of WCW Book, plus 20 other live events starting at just $4.99 at fite.tv/starrcast Buy a shirt and get a call from Eric: www.EricBischoff.com Find tons of new merch at BoxOfGimmicks.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 14, 20191h 50m

Episode 76: Ask Eric Anything

On this week's 83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff and Conrad Thompson, Eric takes questions from the audience! A plethora of topics are discussed, including AEW vs. NXT, Eric's entrance to the ring, WCW, traveling around the world, stooges in the wrestling business and much, much more! Support us on Patreon for even more content from Eric & Conrad for just $9! Patreon.com/83Weeks See Bruce & Eric in a Monday Night War Debate and Eric take on the author of the Death of WCW Book, plus 20 other live events starting at just $4.99 at fite.tv/starrcast Buy a shirt and get a call from Eric: www.EricBischoff.com Find tons of new merch at BoxOfGimmicks.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 7, 20191h 26m

Episode 75: Eric Joins TNA

On this week's 83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff and Conrad Thompson, Eric and Conrad discuss the how, why, and when of the beginnings of Eric's association with TNA Wrestling. Did Eric feel he was done in the wrestling business after the end of his WWE run? What was his experience like writing a book? How did the Hulkamania Tour of Australia come about? How did Eric first become aware of TNA, what did he think of their weekly PPV model, what type of contact did he have with them through the years, and how did it all lead to Eric and Hulk Hogan joining the promotion? All this plus talk about Jerry Jarrett, Jeff Jarrett, Dixie Carter, Vince Russo, and so much more! Support us on Patreon for even more content from Eric & Conrad for just $9! Patreon.com/83Weeks See Bruce & Eric in a Monday Night War Debate and Eric take on the author of the Death of WCW Book, plus 20 other live events starting at just $4.99 at fite.tv/starrcast Buy a shirt and get a call from Eric: www.EricBischoff.com Find tons of new merch at BoxOfGimmicks.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 30, 20191h 45m

Episode 74: Eric Watches Raw (9-22-97)

On this week's 83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff and Conrad Thompson, Eric and Conrad watch the September 22, 1997 episode of WWE Monday Night Raw! There is so much to discuss from this famous episode which aired from Madison Square Garden in NYC, including Vince taking his first Stunner from Stone Cold Steve Austin, Mick Foley appearing as Cactus Jack for the first time in a WWE ring, and the ongoing Undertaker-Paul Bearer storyline that would lead to the emergence of Kane! Plus, Vince talks to Bret Hart about his contract, setting a chain of events spinning out of control, Owen Hart wrestles stablemate Brian Pillman, Shawn Michaels and backstage controversy, Ahmed Johnson, The Legion of Doom and so much more! Support us on Patreon for even more content from Eric & Conrad for just $9! Patreon.com/83Weeks See Bruce & Eric in a Monday Night War Debate and Eric take on the author of the Death of WCW Book, plus 20 other live events starting at just $4.99 at fite.tv/starrcast Buy a shirt and get a call from Eric: www.EricBischoff.com Find tons of new merch at BoxOfGimmicks.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 23, 20191h 21m

Episode 73: Fall Brawl '96

On this week's 83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff and Conrad Thompson, Eric and Conrad discuss the WCW PPV from September 1996, Fall Brawl! It took place in the early days of the hot NWO vs. WCW angle, and one of the first major matches to take place in that angle was War Games that night! Whose side was Sting on? What was the genesis behind the NWO Sting angle, and what are Eric's thoughts on it today? Plus Eric discusses various rumors about talent jumping ship around this time, the PPV debut of Chris Jericho, and Konnan, The Giant, The Nasty Boys, Randy Savage and The Giant are all in action! Support us on Patreon for even more content from Eric & Conrad for just $9! Patreon.com/83Weeks See Bruce & Eric in a Monday Night War Debate and Eric take on the author of the Death of WCW Book, plus 20 other live events starting at just $4.99 at fite.tv/starrcast Buy a shirt and get a call from Eric: www.EricBischoff.com Find tons of new merch at BoxOfGimmicks.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 16, 20191h 55m