Since 1984 every wrestling promoter has tried to beat Vince McMahon and the World Wrestling Federation unsuccessfully… except one, Eric Bischoff. From a “C-Team Announcer” to the President of WCW, Eric did it all! The nWo, Monday Night Nitro, and most importantly beating Vince not once, but 83 times in a row! Hear all about it on 83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff and Conrad Thompson!
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On this episode of 83 Weeks, Eric and Conrad hand the reigns of the show over to our listeners and viewers.
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Episode 363: 25TH Anniversary Of The Yappapi Strap Match!
Saturday, March 1, 2025 • Duration 02:22:32
On this REMIX episode of 83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff and Conrad Thompson, Eric and Conrad look back to celebrate the 25th anniversary of 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!
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Episode 354: The Last WCW Starrcade
Friday, December 27, 2024 • Duration 02:51:03
On this REMIX edition of 83 Weeks, WATCH as Eric and Conrad revisit Starrcade 2000, which took place on December 17, 2000 at the MCI Center in Washington DC. This was the 18th and final edition of Starrcade for WCW before the sale to WWF. In it, we'd see Scott Steiner vs. Sid in the main event for the WCW Championship. Plus, Goldberg vs. Lex Luger in a No Holds Barred Match, Terry Funk vs. Crowbar, Mike Awesome vs. Bam Bam Bigelow, and more!
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Strictly Business with Eric Bischoff #57: WWE to Warner Bros. Discovery?!
Friday, December 15, 2023 • Duration 01:37:26
In this LOADED edition of Strictly Business, Eric Bischoff and Jon Alba break down the reports of WWE and Warner Bros. Discovery having meetings over Monday Night Raw TV rights, what it would mean for the future of AEW, and much more!
Plus, was CM Punk the catalyst for this all happening?
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Episode 300: Ask Eric Anything 12.11.23
Monday, December 11, 2023 • Duration 03:27:53
On this edition of 83 Weeks we're celebrating our 300th episode! Eric and Conrad hand over the reigns to our listeners on for a special 3+ hour #AskEricAnything. Eric and Conrad discuss the state of the professional wrestling business, the NWO gorilla marketing style, running a wrestling residency in Las Vegas, and missing working at the commentary desk calling play by play. All that plus so much more on this MEGA SIZE edition of 83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff.
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Strictly Business with Eric Bischoff #56: The End of WWE House Shows?
Friday, December 8, 2023 • Duration 01:07:59
In this edition of Strictly Business, Eric Bischoff and Jon Alba discuss the future of WWE house shows, discuss the possibility of RAW's TV deal coming much later, Jey Uso's trademarks, and more!
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Episode 299: Austin On A "Symbol" Monday Night RAW 12.07.98 Watch Along
Monday, December 4, 2023 • Duration 02:35:32
On this episode of 83Weeks, Eric sits back and watches the December 7th edition of Monday Night RAW from 25 years ago for the very first time! Eric shares his thoughts on the WWE using a "symbol" to hang Stone Cold Steve Austin on, how the NWO was way cooler than DX in 1998, and his true feelings about a buried alive match. All that plus, Eric has a great idea on how he should get his head shaved, once again after losing a bet to Conrad.
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Strictly Business with Eric Bischoff #55: CM Punk Returns to WWE
Friday, December 1, 2023 • Duration 01:14:09
In this week's Strictly Business, Eric Bischoff and Jon Alba discuss CM Punk's shocking return to WWE! What kind of business can be done with Punk back in the fold?
Plus, a look at the Raw TV rights negotiations, and the hottest topic, are Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift legit?
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Episode 298: WCW Goes Disney
Monday, November 27, 2023 • Duration 02:39:06
On this episode of 83 Weeks, Eric and Conrad take a deep dive into WCW's partnership with Walt Disney. Eric shares details on how the deal came about and the impact it had on luring Hulk Hogan back into professional wrestling. The discussion also gets a little heated when Conrad confronts Eric about the promotion of the Disney tapings and how WCW fans had no clue it was happening.
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Strictly Business with Eric Bischoff #54: Live Touring in Wrestling
Thursday, November 23, 2023 • Duration 47:37
In this edition of "Strictly Business," Eric Bischoff and Jon Alba discuss the logistics and concept of live touring in wrestling! Happy Thanksgiving from Eric and Jon!
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