On this episode of 83 Weeks, Eric and Conrad go back 10 years to revisit TNA's Against All Odds 2012, which took place on February 12, 2012 at the Impact Zone in Orlando, FL! Topics include Ric Flair’s induction into the WWE Hall of Fame while in TNA, Garett Bischoff‘s pairing with Hulk Hogan, the reveal of Garett’s trainer, Vince Russo quitting TNA, Jeremy Borash replacing Taz, low PPV buy-rate, and much more! SHEETZ - Energy drink or Milkshake? Imagine getting your favorite energy-bursting G f...
Feb 07, 2022•2 hr 14 min
On this episode of 83 Weeks, Eric and Conrad continue their look back 25 years ago in WCW, as they watch the January 27, 1997 edition of Nitro coming off of the nWo Souled Out PPV! Topics include Eric firing Randy Anderson and the fallout from it, stripping the Steiners of the tag titles, Jeff Jarrett, Kevin Sullivan, Arn Anderson, and much more! BLUECHEW - Bluechew gives you confidence in bed every time. Visit BlueChew.com and get your first order free when use promo code 83WEEKS. Just pay $5 s...
Jan 31, 2022•1 hr 55 min
On this episode of 83 Weeks, Eric and Conrad go back 25 years to revisit WCW Clash of the Champions 34, which took place on January 21, 1997 at the Wisconsin Center Arena in Milwaukee WI! The main event would see Lex Luger vs. Scott Hall, with other matches including Dean Malenko vs. Ultimate Dragon for the Cruiserweight title, The Steiners vs. The Amazing French-Canadians, Eddie Guerrero vs. Scott Norton, and much more! SHEETZ - Energy drink or Milkshake? Imagine getting your favorite energy-bu...
Jan 24, 2022•2 hr 7 min
On this episode of 83 Weeks, Eric and Conrad watch back the January 13, 1997 edition of Nitro most remembered for Diamond Dallas Page saying NO to the nWo ! Topics include The Giant's removal from the nWo, Jerry Sags punching Scott Hall, Rick Rude debuting in ECW, Sting dropping Jim Duggan, Mortis, Wrestling Observer awards, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 17, 2022•2 hr 10 min
We're celebrating the 200th episode of 83 Weeks! On it, Eric and Paul look back at the career of Konnan! Topics include Konnan's early career in Mexico, signing with the WWF, being the "Hulk Hogan of Mexico," arriving in WCW, losing the mask, K-Dawg, becoming a member of the nWo, and 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 We can help make a difference in your company today over at...
Jan 10, 2022•2 hr 18 min
Strap in, because we're bringing you a very special 11+ hour edition of 83 Weeks, as we hear all about Eric's journey in the wrestling business...told by Eric himself! Eric talks about the end of his run in WCW, his debut in WWE, joining TNA, WWE's Smackdown debut on Fox, his departure from WWE in 2019 and everything in-between! GOLIATH LIFE - GoliathLife.com streamlines the life insurance purchase process by allowing you to get quotes from more than twenty carriers all at the same time and at t...
Jan 03, 2022•11 hr 19 min
On this episode of 83 Weeks, Eric and Paul look back at Bill Goldberg's 1999 in WCW! Topics include The Streak, taser matches, Gillberg, Bam Bam Bigelow, challenging Steve Austin on the Tonight Show, feuding with Bret Hart, and much more! CHILISLEEP - ChiliSleep makes customizable, climate-controlled sleep solutions that help you improve your entire wellbeing. Head over to chilisleep.com/83WEEKS to learn more and check out a special offer, available exclusively for 83 WEEKS listeners and only fo...
Dec 27, 2021•2 hr 12 min
On this episode of 83 Weeks, Eric and Conrad watch back the go-home episode of Nitro for Starrcade '96 from December 23, 1996! Topics include the BWO debut in ECW, nWo in New Japn, Eddie Guerrero vs. Chris Benoit opener, 911's debut, Eric Bischoff in a kilt, and much more! TRADE - Are you the kind of person who falls asleep already thinking about the next morning's coffee? For our listeners, right now Trade is offering your first bag FREE and $5 OFF your bundle atcheckout. To get yours, go to dr...
Dec 20, 2021•2 hr 20 min
On this episode of 83 Weeks, Eric and Conrad go back 10 years to revisit TNA's Final Resolution 2011, which was held on December 11, 2011 at the Impact Zone and was headlined by Bobby Roode vs. AJ Styles for the TNA World Heavyweight Championship in an Iron Man match. Other topics include Jeff Hardy vs. Jeff Jarrett in a Steel Cage match with major implications, Gail Kim vs. Mickie James for the Knockout Championship, James Storm vs. Kurt Angle, and much more! MANSCAPED - Get 20% Off and Free Sh...
Dec 13, 2021•2 hr 35 min
On this episode of 83 Weeks, Eric and Conrad look back at the career of one of the greatest heels in wrestling history, "Ravishing" Rick Rude! Topics include Rick's return to WCW in 1991, the Halloween Phantom unveiling, The Dangerous Alliance, his back injury and Lloyd's of London policy, appearing on Raw and Nitro on the same night, the nWo, and much more! KEEPS – If your ready to take ACTION and prevent hair loss, go to KEEPS.com/83WEEKS to receive your first month of treatment for FREE! DOOR...
Dec 06, 2021•3 hr 28 min
On this episode of 83 Weeks, we bring you a very special ADFREESHOWS.com presentation of Locked And Loaded. Top Guys and My Push Members had the chance to pick the brain of the one and only, Eric Bischoff, on the 10th edition of Locked & Loaded! GEICO – Do you own or rent your home? Sure you do! And it’s hard work. But you know what’s easy? Bundling with GEICO. Go to GEICO.com, get a quote, and see how much YOU could save. It’s GEICO-easy! FAREWAY MEAT MARKET –Fareway Meat Market’s quality m...
Nov 29, 2021•1 hr 40 min
On this episode of 83 Weeks, Eric and Conrad watch back the November 25, 1996 edition of WCW Monday Nitro when Marcus "Buff" Bagwell joins the nWo! Also, the guys discuss Judy Bagwell‘s passing, World War 3, AAA talent issues, DDP, the US Title Tournament, Benoit/Sullivan angle, and much more! FAREWAY MEAT MARKET – Fareway Meat Market’s quality meat comes straight from Americas Heartland Premium Beef, including- choice, prime, and 100% Fullblood wagyu and all natural certified Duroc pork is rais...
Nov 22, 2021•2 hr 25 min
On this episode of 83 Weeks, Eric and Conrad watch back the November 18, 1996 edition of WCW Monday Nitro when Eric Bischoff turned heel and joined the nWo! Also, the guys discuss The Outsiders destroying The Nasty Boys, Tony Schiavone walking off, Jerry McDevitt, Roddy Piper, Jeff Jarrett being a Horseman…or not, DDP standing up to the nWo, and much more! FAREWAY MEAT MARKET - Fareway Meat Market’s quality meat comes straight from Americas Heartland Premium Beef, including- choice, prime, and 1...
Nov 15, 2021•2 hr 17 min
On this episode of 83 Weeks, listen as Eric and Conrad revisit TNA Turning Point 2011, held on November 13, 2011 from the Impact Zone in Orlando, FL! This TNA PPV is headlined by Bobby Roode vs. AJ Styles for the TNA World Heavyweight Championship. Other topics include Eric's thoughts on CM Punk and Eddie Kingston's promo on AEW Rampage, Hogan turning on Immortal at Bound for Glory, Eric feuding with Hulk and Garrett Bischoff, Jeff Hardy vs. Jeff Jarrett, Gail Kim vs. Velvet Sky, Sting, Scott St...
Nov 08, 2021•2 hr 32 min
On this episode of 83 Weeks, Eric and Conrad profile the career of one of the greatest managers and announcers of all-time, Bobby "The Brain" Heenan, on what would have been his 77th birthday. Topics include Bobby working in the AWA, "Pretty Boy" Bobby Heenan, becoming "The Brain,“ managing Nick Bockwinkel, jumping to the WWF, transitioning to a broadcaster, signing with WCW, Eric's relationship with Bobby, and so much more! GEICO - Do you own or rent your home? Sure you do! And it’s hard work. ...
Nov 01, 2021•2 hr 17 min
On this episode of 83 Weeks, listen as Eric answers YOUR questions on another fun edition of Ask Eric Anything! But...before we get to questions, Eric responds to the reactions from his "Shut up and wrestle" comments on the last week's 83 Weeks! Buckle up boys and girls! MANSCAPED - Get 20% Off and Free Shipping at Manscaped.com with code 83WEEKS. Add some swag to your saggy bag. BLUECHEW - Bluechew gives you confidence in bed every time. Visit BlueChew.com and get your first order free when use...
Oct 25, 2021•2 hr 4 min
On this episode of 83 Weeks, Eric and Paul watch back the October 21, 1996 edition of WCW Monday Nitro from the Mankato Civic Center in Mankato, MN! In it, we'd see Sting return wearing Black and White face paint, and speaking for the last time until after Starrcade 1997. Also, the guys discuss Syxx’s camcorder gimmick, Dean Malenko wearing Rey Misterio Jr's mask, Nick Patrick, Bret Hart announcing he is staying with WWF on the other channel, Gene Okerlund's contract negotiations, and much more!...
Oct 18, 2021•2 hr 40 min
On this episode of 83 Weeks, listen as Eric and Conrad revisit TNA Bound for Glory 2011, held on October 16, 2011 at the Liacouras Center in Philadelphia, PA! This TNA PPV is probably most remembered for Hulk Hogan vs. Sting in a match for control of TNA with Garett Bischoff as special referee! Other topics include Hulk's physical condition, Hogan's Micro Championship Wrestling, Jeff Hardy's drug angle, Bruce Prichard being appointed Head of Creative, and so much more! VEGASWINNERS.COM - Just be...
Oct 11, 2021•2 hr 28 min
On this episode of 83 Weeks, listen as Eric and Conrad revisit the first of many “retirement” matches between Ric Flair and Hulk Hogan. It's Halloween Havoc 1994, which took place on October 23, 1994 from the Joe Louis Arena in Detroit, MI. Also on the card, we'd see Duston Rhodes vs. Arn Anderson, Steve Austin vs. Jim Duggan, The Nasty Boys vs. Terry Funk & Bunkhouse Buck, and much more! RAYCON - Treat yourself to the smooth sounds only RAYCON can provide. For a limited time, get 15% off yo...
Oct 04, 2021•2 hr 5 min
On this episode of 83 Weeks, Eric and Conrad are inviting another member of the nWo! Following Outsiders Scott Hall and Kevin Nash, special guest Sean Waltman, aka Syxx, joins the show! You don't want to miss a minute of this special edition of 83 Weeks! BLUECHEW - Bluechew gives you confidence in bed every time. Visit BlueChew.com and get your first order free when use promo code 83WEEKS. Just pay $5 shipping! LUCY - LUCY Nicotine is a company founded by former smokers looking for a better and ...
Sep 27, 2021•2 hr 12 min
On this episode of 83 Weeks, listen as Eric and Conrad revisit TNA's No Surrender 2011, which took place on September 11, 2011 at the Impact Wrestling Zone in Orlando, FL. In it, we'd see Kurt Angle vs. Mr. Anderson vs. Sting in a Three-way match for the TNA Championship! Plus, the finals of the Bound for Glory Series, Matt Morgan vs. Samoa Joe, Winter vs. Mickie James, and much more! MANSCAPED - Get 20% Off and Free Shipping at Manscaped.com with code 83WEEKS. Add some swag to your saggy bag. L...
Sep 20, 2021•2 hr 55 min
On this episode of 83 Weeks, Eric and Conrad watch back the September 16, 1996 edition of WCW Monday Nitro from the Ashville Civic Center in Ashville, NC! In it, we'd see Sean Waltman become the 6th member of the nWo! Also, the guys discuss Fall Brawl 1996 with Sting exposing nWo Sting, Sting addressing his actions the previous night and speaking for the last time until after Starrcade 1997, Hulk Hogan vs. Randy Savage at Halloween Havoc, and much more! AURA - Aura provides digital security prot...
Sep 13, 2021•2 hr 27 min
On this episode of 83 Weeks, Eric and Paul watch back the September 9, 1996 edition of WCW Monday Nitro from the Columbus Civic Center in Columbus, GA! In it, we'd see the BIG reveal of Blood Runs Cold...ON WCW PRO?? How did this happen? Plus, the debut of Jacques Rougeau & Carl Oullet, Rick Steiner defeating Lex Luger, and much more! GEICO - Do you own or rent your home? Sure you do! And it’s hard work. But you know what’s easy? Bundling with GEICO. Go to GEICO.com, get a quote, and see how...
Sep 06, 2021•2 hr 13 min
On this episode of 83 Weeks, Eric and Conrad watchalong the September 2, 1996 edition of WCW Monday Nitro! This Nitro comes to us from the UTC Arena in Chattanooga, TN and is most remembered for The Giant turning on WCW, to become the 5th member of the NWO! In addition to the Giant's turn, the guys discuss Sean Waltman's contract issue, Mark Curtis’ referee debut, Jeff Jarrett, Nick Patrick, Jericho vs. Malenko, Randy Savage's contract nearing expiration, and so much more! COINBASE - Cryptocurre...
Aug 30, 2021•2 hr 3 min
On this episode of 83 Weeks, Eric and guest host Paul Bromwell watchalong the August 26, 1996 edition of WCW Monday Nitro! This edition of Nitro is probably most remembered for the debut of the 4th member of the nWo, Ted DiBiase! In addition to DiBiase's debut, the guys also revisit the WWF trademark lawsuit, Sean Waltman's WWF release, Bret Hart's alleged negotiation, "Blood Runs Cold," Ric Flair & Arn Anderson vs. The Rock 'n' Roll Express, a main event between Sting & Lex Luger vs. Ch...
Aug 23, 2021•2 hr 27 min
On this episode of 83 Weeks, Eric and Conrad watchalong the August 23, 1999 edition of WCW Monday Nitro! This Nitro comes to us from the MGM Grand Garden Arena and is most remembered for a live performance by "The Hottest Band In the World" KISS, along with the debut of the Demon! In addition to the Kiss performance, topics covered include Eric's controversial meeting with talent about changes needed in WCW, Raven asking for his release, Bobby Heenan calling Gene Simmons, Richard Simmons, West T...
Aug 16, 2021•2 hr 33 min
On this episode of 83 Weeks, listen as Eric and Conrad revisit Clash of the Champions XXXIII, which took place on August 15, 1996 at the Denver Coliseum in Denver, CO. The main event featured Hollywood Hogan vs. Ric Flair for the World Heavyweight Championship! The guys also discuss, The Booty Man beatdown, Lanny Poffo, Glacier, Compuserve, Braun the Leprechaun, and so much more! There’s a new sports drama series on STARZ starting August 15th set in the world of indie wrestling. “Heels” follows ...
Aug 09, 2021•2 hr 26 min
On this episode of 83 Weeks, Eric and Conrad are throwing the format out the window! Just a few weeks after welcoming Outsider Scott Hall to the show, the guys are joined by the second-half of The Outsiders, Kevin Nash, to discuss all-things nWo! You don't want to miss a minute of this special edition of 83 Weeks! GEICO - Do you own or rent your home? Sure you do! And it’s hard work. But you know what’s easy? Bundling with GEICO. Go to GEICO.com, get a quote, and see how much YOU could save. It’...
Aug 02, 2021•3 hr 9 min
On this edition of 83 Weeks, listen as Eric is put in the hot seat again for another edition of Ask Eric Anything! Topics include, if Eric ran the AWA, why he didn't become WCW World Champion, the Thunder Dome, NWO Wolfpack, AEW Roster, and so much more! Solid Gold foods are different because they cleanse the digestive system supporting gut health and nourishing your pet, inside & out. And right now, Solid Gold is offering you 30% off your first order by visiting solidgoldpet.com/83WEEKS Blu...
Jul 26, 2021•2 hr 17 min
On this episode of 83 Weeks, listen as Eric and Conrad profile the career of WWE Hall of Famer, “Mr. Wonderful" Paul Orndorff. Sadly, we lost one of the legends of the 1980s this past week when Paul Orndorff passed away at the age of 71 on July 12. The guys discuss Paul's early football career, breaking into wrestling, training with Hiro Matsuda, coming to the WWF and working with Hulk Hogan, Eric meeting Paul in WCW, the Power Plant, and much more! Cryptocurrency might feel like a secret or exc...
Jul 19, 2021•2 hr 15 min
