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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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- 5 days ago2h 2m
450: The Debut Of Crow Sting!
On this episode of 83 Weeks, Eric Bischoff and Conrad Thompson travel back 30 years to the October 21, 1996, edition of WCW Monday Nitro and the debut of "Crow" Sting! With a haunting new look and an attitude that left everyone guessing, Sting begins a transformation that would become one of wrestling's most iconic characters. Eric and Conrad break down the show beat by beat, dissecting its formatting, pacing, and storytelling as WCW's battle with the nWo intensifies. From the placement of key moments to the decisions that kept viewers hooked, get an in-depth look at how Nitro came together from the man who helped make it happen! THIS WEEKS SPONSORS ULTRA - Don't sleep on @ultrapouches. New customers get 15% Off with code 83WEEKS at http://takeultra.com ! #UltraPouches #ad CHUBBIES - Your new wardrobe awaits! Get $20 off @chubbies with the code 83weeks at https://www.chubbiesshorts.com/83weeks #chubbiespod KAYFABE ORIGINS - A new YouTube channel diving into the real stories behind professional wrestling's most memorable characters. Visit Kayfabe Origins on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@KayfabeOrigins UNDRDOG - Get up to 30% off their entire order at Undrdog.com. MARS MEN - Get 50% off FOR LIFE, Free Shipping, AND 3 Free Gifts at Mars Men at http://Mengotomars.com . After you purchase, they will ask you where you heard about them. PLEASE support our show and tell them our show sent you. CASH APP - Download Cash App today and make your money work for you. Click here to get started: https://capl.onelink.me/vFut/j5ojws30 #CashAppPartner Cash App is a financial services platform, not a bank. Banking services provided by Cash App's bank partner(s). Prepaid debit cards issued by Sutton Bank, Member FDIC. Cash App Visa® Debit Flex Cards issued by Sutton Bank, Member FDIC, and The Bancorp Bank, N.A., pursuant to a license from Visa U.S.A. Inc. See terms and conditions for the Sutton prepaid card, (https://cash.app/legal/us/en-us/card-agreement ), Sutton debit flex card (https://cash.app/legal/us/en-us/debit-flex-card-agreement-sutto n), and Bancorp debit flex card (https://cash.app/legal/us/en-us/debit-flex-card-agreement-bancorp ). Savings provided by Cash App, a Block, Inc. brand. Parents and legal guardians can open a sponsored account for teens 13-17. Visit cash.app/legal/podcast for full disclosures. SAVE WITH CONRAD - Stop throwing money away by paying those high interest rates on your credit card. Roll them into one low monthly payment and on top of that, skip your next two house payments. Go to https://www.savewithconrad.com to learn more.
- 1 weeks ago1h 38m
Episode 449: Pure Soap Opera
On this week's 83 Weeks, Eric Bischoff and Conrad Thompson take us back 30 years for this week in nWo history! The drama between Hollywood Hogan, Miss Elizabeth, and "Macho Man" Randy Savage is reaching a boiling point, and Eric breaks down why wrestling programming has to be a soap opera to keep fans coming back. The guys also debate whether comedy belongs in professional wrestling, while Eric explains why he believes Turner executives didn't give a damn about WCW's success. From personal rivalries to corporate frustrations, there's plenty to unpack on this edition of Monday Nitro! But that's not all, Conrad takes us on a special tour of Randy Savage's estate for a never before seen glimpsie into the private world of the Macho Man. For more information about the auction of Macho Man's grandest championship belts, check out http://wrestlemania.com the auction for this belt ends on October 24th. THIS WEEKS SPONSORS MOD - Visit http://MOD.com for a free consultation and get 10% off your first order PLUS free shipping with promo code 83WEEKS CHIME - Join the millions who are already banking fee free with America's #1 Choice for Banking. It just takes a few minutes to sign up. Head to http://Chime.com/83WEEKS . Chime is a fintech, not a bank. Banking services and Chime Card provided by Chime's bank partners. Qualifying direct deposits required. Terms and limits apply. Go to chime.com/disclosures for details. DRAFT KINGS - New DraftKings customers, sign up with code 83WEEKS, spend $5 to get $200 in bonuses within 21 days. In Partnership with DraftKings. The Crown Is Yours. SPRING SLEEP - eXciteOSA is an FDA-cleared, prescription-only device for primary snoring and mild obstructive sleep apnea. Go to springsleep.com/83WEEKS and unlock 20% off with the code 83WEEKS. BLUECHEW - When you buy two months of BlueChew Gold, you get the third FREE with promo code 83WEEKS. You will also receive an additional 10% OFF + Free overnight shipping on your first order. Visit http://BlueChew.com for more details and important safety information SAVE WITH CONRAD - Stop throwing money away by paying those high interest rates on your credit card. Roll them into one low monthly payment and on top of that, skip your next two house payments. Go to https://www.savewithconrad.com to learn more.
- 2 weeks ago1h 54m
Episode 448: The Business Of NITRO
On this LIVE edition of 83 Weeks, Eric Bischoff and Conrad take us back 30 years for a very special indepth look at WCW Monday NITRO. Eric peels back the curtain to explain the business decisions and directions he was taking the company at the time and how it's affected the business. Plus, he answers questions from the LIVE audience. All that and so much more on this edition of 83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff. THIS WEEKS SPONSORS SPRING SLEEP - eXciteOSA is an FDA-cleared, prescription-only device for primary snoring and mild obstructive sleep apnea. Go to springsleep.com/83WEEKS and unlock 20% off with the code 83WEEKS. HOUSECALL PRO - Ready to save time and win more jobs? For a limited time only, our listeners get 50% OFF their first 3 months at HousecallPro.com/83WEEKS #ad ULTRA - Don't sleep on @ultrapouches. New customers get 15% Off with code 83WEEKS at http://takeultra.com ! #UltraPouches #ad BLUECHEW - When you buy two months of BlueChew Gold, you get the third FREE with promo code 83WEEKS. You will also receive an additional 10% OFF + Free overnight shipping on your first order. Visit http://BlueChew.com for more details and important safety information PERFECT JEAN - F*%k your khakis and get The Perfect Jean 15% off with the code BISCHOFF15 at https://theperfectjean.nyc/BISCHOFF15#theperfectjeanpod SAVE WITH CONRAD - Stop throwing money away by paying those high interest rates on your credit card. Roll them into one low monthly payment and on top of that, skip your next two house payments. Go to https://www.savewithconrad.com to learn more.
- 3 weeks ago2h 45m
Episode 447: Goodbye PG Era?
On this episode of 83 Weeks, Eric Bischoff and Conrad Thompson examine what happens behind the scenes when a wrestling company produces an emotional tribute show, and the responsibility that comes with honoring a beloved performer. The guys also debate whether WWE's PG Era is coming to an end and why relying on foul language can become a creative crutch. Eric reacts to Ari Emanuel's declaration that TKO will never be sold, recalls Vince McMahon's complete lack of respect for Spike TV and reveals what Vince and Tony Khan may have in common. Plus, Eric explains why Tony Khan should do more to protect Steven Borden as he begins his wrestling journey. Then, the guys turn back the clock for another unforgettable chapter in This Week in nWo History, only on 83 Weeks! THIS WEEKS SPONSORS MOD - Visit http://MOD.com for a free consultation and get 10% off your first order PLUS free shipping with promo code 83WEEKS SPRING SLEEP - eXciteOSA is an FDA-cleared, prescription-only device for primary snoring and mild obstructive sleep apnea. Go to http://springsleep.com/83WEEKS and unlock 20% off with the code 83WEEKS. LARINECO - Larineco is better-for-you chewing gum that uses the same mineral your teeth are made of to support daily enamel health. Right now, Larineco is offering our listeners up to 50% off at http://BuyLarine.com/83Weeks BLUECHEW - When you buy two months of BlueChew Gold, you get the third FREE with promo code 83WEEKS. You will also receive an additional 10% OFF + Free overnight shipping on your first order. Visit http://BlueChew.com for more details and important safety information ULTRA - Don't sleep on @ultrapouches. New customers get 15% Off with code 83WEEKS at http://takeultra.com ! #UltraPouches #ad SAVE WITH CONRAD - Stop throwing money away by paying those high interest rates on your credit card. Roll them into one low monthly payment and on top of that, skip your next two house payments. Go to https://www.savewithconrad.com to learn more.
- Sep 28, 20262h 11m
Episode 446: Stop Panicking Over WrestleMania!
This week on 83 Weeks, Eric Bischoff and Conrad Thompson ask whether WrestleMania needs a backup plan, and whether the uncertainty around its date is becoming a bigger story. Then Eric turns to the Warner Bros./Paramount merger: what could it mean for AEW, what should the company be watching, and what advice would he give Tony Khan? Eric also shares a lesson from professional wrestling that he still uses in RAF. Plus, who was bigger than Hulk Hogan and the nWo? Eric plays the stay silent game before revisiting the time the nWo took out an ad in a national newspaper to send a message. THIS WEEKS SPONSORS MOD - Visit http://MOD.com for a free consultation and get 10% off your first order PLUS free shipping with promo code 83WEEKS WARBY PARKER - buy one pair of glasses and get 20% off any additional pairs at http://WarbyParker.com/83WEEKS . MARS MEN - Get 50% off FOR LIFE, Free Shipping, AND 3 Free Gifts at Mars Men at http://Mengotomars.com . After you purchase, they will ask you where you heard about them. PLEASE support our show and tell them our show sent you. THE PERFECT JEAN - F*%k your khakis and get The Perfect Jean 15% off with the code BISCHOFF15 at https://theperfectjean.nyc/BISCHOFF15#theperfectjeanpod ULTRA - Don't sleep on @ultrapouches. New customers get 15% Off with code 83WEEKS at http://takeultra.com ! #UltraPouches #ad BLUECHEW - When you buy two months of BlueChew Gold, you get the third FREE with promo code 83WEEKS. You will also receive an additional 10% OFF + Free overnight shipping on your first order. Visit http://BlueChew.com for more details and important safety information CASH APP- Download Cash App today and make your money work for you. Click here to get started: https://capl.onelink.me/vFut/j5ojws30 #CashAppPartner Cash App is a financial services platform, not a bank. Banking services provided by Cash App's bank partner(s). Prepaid debit cards issued by Sutton Bank, Member FDIC. Cash App Visa® Debit Flex Cards issued by Sutton Bank, Member FDIC, and The Bancorp Bank, N.A., pursuant to a license from Visa U.S.A. Inc. See terms and conditions for the Sutton prepaid card, (https://cash.app/legal/us/en-us/card-agreement ), Sutton debit flex card (https://cash.app/legal/us/en-us/debit-flex-card-agreement-sutton ), and Bancorp debit flex card (https://cash.app/legal/us/en-us/debit-flex-card-agreement-bancorp ). Savings provided by Cash App, a Block, Inc. brand. Parents and legal guardians can open a sponsored account for teens 13-17. Visit http://cash.app/legal/podcast for full disclosures. SAVE WITH CONRAD - Stop throwing money away by paying those high interest rates on your credit card. Roll them into one low monthly payment and on top of that, skip your next two house payments. Go to https://www.savewithconrad.com to learn more. PODCAST HEAT - Want to grow your business with the power of podcast advertising? Reach loyal, engaged audiences through trusted host endorsements across the Podcast Heat network. Learn more at PodcastHeat.com
- Sep 21, 20262h 15m
Episode 445: WWE's International Power Play
On this episode of 83 Weeks, Eric Bischoff and Conrad Thompson examine WWE's growing international ambitions and what they could mean for the company's future. Is Crown Jewel in jeopardy? Could WWE's expanding relationship with Australia serve as a precursor to an even bigger play for Japan? And while international events offer tremendous opportunities for growth, does WWE risk alienating its American fan base by taking more major shows overseas? Plus, Eric weighs in on Aleister Black speaking out publicly, and why it could prove to be one of the biggest mistakes of his career. Then, the guys travel back to WCW to revisit the birth of "Crow" Sting, the mysterious transformation that created one of wrestling's most iconic characters and helped define the Monday Night War. It's business, controversy and wrestling history only on 83 Weeks! THIS WEEKS SPONSORS UNDRDOG - Get up to 30% off their entire order at Undrdog.com. BLUECHEW - When you buy two months of BlueChew Gold, you get the third FREE with promo code 83WEEKS. You will also receive an additional 10% OFF + Free overnight shipping on your first order. Visit http://BlueChew.com for more details and important safety information DRAFT KINGS - New DraftKings customers, sign up with code 83WEEKS, spend five bucks to get $150 in rewards within 14 days - includes all markets. That's code 83WEEKS. In Partnership with DraftKings. The Crown Is Yours. ULTRA - Don't sleep on @ultrapouches. New customers get 15% Off with code 83WEEKS at http://takeultra.com ! #UltraPouches #ad SAVE WITH CONRAD - Stop throwing money away by paying those high interest rates on your credit card. Roll them into one low monthly payment and on top of that, skip your next two house payments. Go to https://www.savewithconrad.com to learn more. PODCAST HEAT - Want to grow your business with the power of podcast advertising? Reach loyal, engaged audiences through trusted host endorsements across the Podcast Heat network. Learn more at PodcastHeat.com
- Sep 14, 20262h 12m
Episode 444: Watered Down Championship
On this episode of 83 Weeks, Eric Bischoff and Conrad Thompson examine the biggest stories shaping professional wrestling's past, present and future. Eric explains how The Ultimate Fighter helped save the UFC and why WWE still misses Pat Patterson's brilliant approach to constructing unforgettable match finishes. The guys also debate whether too many championship changes diminish the importance of a world title, why Netflix wants and needs more WWE programming, and how WWE's growing relationship with Disney could become a massive money making machine. Plus, Eric says that if you like to bet, bet on Danhausen; the mystery surrounding WrestleMania's date continues; and the guys look back at the historic night the Monday Night War officially began. It's business, controversy and wrestling history, only on 83 Weeks! THIS WEEKS SPONSORS DRAFT KINGS - New DraftKings customers, sign up with code 83WEEKS spend $5 to get $200 in rewards within 21 days - includes all markets. That's code 83WEEKS. In Partnership with DraftKings. The Crown Is Yours. ULTRA - Don't sleep on @ultrapouches. New customers get 15% Off with code 83WEEKS at http://takeultra.com ! #UltraPouches #ad BLUECHEW - When you buy two months of BlueChew Gold, you get the third FREE with promo code 83WEEKS. You will also receive an additional 10% OFF + Free overnight shipping on your first order. Visit http://BlueChew.com for more details and important safety information CHIME - Join the millions who are already banking fee free with America's #1 Choice for Banking. It just takes a few minutes to sign up. Head to Chime.com/83WEEKS . Chime is a fintech, not a bank. Banking services and Chime Card provided by Chime's bank partners. Qualifying direct deposits required. Terms and limits apply. Go to http://chime.com/disclosures for details. SAVE WITH CONRAD - Stop throwing money away by paying those high interest rates on your credit card. Roll them into one low monthly payment and on top of that, skip your next two house payments. Go to https://www.savewithconrad.com to learn more. PODCAST HEAT - Want to grow your business with the power of podcast advertising? Reach loyal, engaged audiences through trusted host endorsements across the Podcast Heat network. Learn more at PodcastHeat.com
- Sep 9, 20261h 50m
Episode 443: Censorship In Wrestling
On this episode of 83 Weeks, Eric Bischoff and Conrad Thompson tackle a loaded lineup of wrestling news, history and controversy. Eric explains the difference between North Korea and Moscow before reflecting on the late "Superstar" Bill Dundee, a brilliant creative force WWE may have missed out on. The guys also discuss Rebel's courageous fight against ALS and why her battle transcends wrestling company rivalries. Plus, Eric weighs in on the Netflix censorship debate and examines whether clearly defined good guys and bad guys still matter in modern professional wrestling. REBEL HEART - Rebel Heart honors one of the original members of the AEW roster, Tanea Brooks, known to fans around the world as Rebel, who was diagnosed with ALS in March 2026. Learn more on how you can support at AEWTogether.org/RebelHeart THIS WEEKS SPONSORS LARINECO - Larineco is better-for-you chewing gum that uses the same mineral your teeth are made of to support daily enamel health. Right now, Larineco is offering our listeners up to 50% off at http://BuyLarine.com/83Weeks CAR GURUS - It's no wonder CarGurus is the number 1 most visited car shopping site, according to Similarweb's estimated traffic data. Buy or sell your next car today with CarGurus at http://cargurus.com CHIME - Join the millions who are already banking fee free with America's #1 Choice for Banking. It just takes a few minutes to sign up. Head to http://Chime.com/83WEEKS . Chime is a fintech, not a bank. Banking services and Chime Card provided by Chime's bank partners. Qualifying direct deposits required. Terms and limits apply. Go to chime.com/disclosures for details. DRAFT KINGS - New DraftKings customers, sign up with code 83WEEKS spend $5 to get $200 in rewards within 21 days - includes all markets. That's code 83WEEKS. In Partnership with DraftKings. The Crown Is Yours. BLUECHEW - When you buy two months of BlueChew Gold, you get the third FREE with promo code 83WEEKS. You will also receive an additional 10% OFF + Free overnight shipping on your first order. Visit http://BlueChew.com for more details and important safety information SAVE WITH CONRAD - Stop throwing money away by paying those high interest rates on your credit card. Roll them into one low monthly payment and on top of that, skip your next two house payments. Go to https://www.savewitheric.com to learn more.
About 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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