Kevin Nash begins 1999 in WCW as the man who ended Goldberg's streak and WCW's World Champion. Then we have the Finger Poke of Doom and away we go for Kevin's 1999. Kevin's role in creative, the newly formed nWo only lasting a few months, winning the Title again from DDP, before Hogan retires him at Road Wild! CAR SHIELD - CarShield helps protect my wallet from expensive car repairs, and they’ll do the same for you! Go to CarShield.com/Podcast to start your plan and lock in your pricing forever....
Jul 04, 2022•2 hr 20 min
On this episode of 83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff, Conrad is under the weather and couldn't record this week so we're taking look back at The Great American Bash 1996 through 1999 in this 8+ hour MEGASODE! We all hope Conrad feels better soon and comes back next week with a vengeance. MANSCAPED - Get 20% Off and Free Shipping with the code 83WEEKS at Manscaped.com RECTEQ - So, It’s time to toss that tasteless gas grill, messy charcoal grill, or even that overhyped brand name grill aside, and join a...
Jun 27, 2022•9 hr 4 min
On this episode of 83 Weeks, Eric and Conrad are joined by special guest, WWE Hall of Famer and Host of Busted Open Radio , Bully Ray , to discuss Aces and Eights! Where the idea came from, was it based off Sons of Anarchy, the nWo, the members and angles. The launch from the attack on Sting at his Hall of Fame ceremony, attacking Hulk Hogan, Devon being the first recognized member, Doc Gallows, Mr. Anderson, Mike Knox, and the Bully Ray - Brooke Hogan match. What were the plans? What does Eric ...
Jun 20, 2022•2 hr 39 min
On this episode of 83 Weeks, Eric and Conrad looks back 17 years at ECW's One Night Stand 2005! Eric Bischoff is part of the build; and his promos with Vince McMahon and Paul Heyman. What it was like being at the show itself in the balcony, taking the Stone Cold Stunner at the end of the show, and his overall thoughts on One Night Stand '05! 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 ...
Jun 13, 2022•3 hr 48 min
This is an episode of 83 Weeks that is sure to have people talking, as Eric reacts to the post-Double or Nothing comments by Tony Khan. And then, Eric and Conrad revisit the June 9,1997 Nitro, watchalong style! We will be discussing the build to Great American Bash from this Nitro in Boston at the Fleet Center. This show will also feature the announcement of Hulk Hogan & Dennis Rodman teaming together at Bash at the Beach, and also feature Lex Luger against Hulk Hogan, Randy Savage getting fined...
Jun 06, 2022•2 hr 10 min
On this episode of 83 Weeks, the topic is Lex Luger's 1995-97! In anticipation of celebrating Lex’s birthday on June 2, Eric will discuss bringing Lex back to the company, his hesitation on it, the Dungeon of Doom connection, Lex vs. Hulk, Lex as a main player in the WCW vs. nWo war, Lex’s title win over Hogan, and story with DDP, Curt Hennig and Buff Bagwell. Lex’s relationship with Sting, and much more! ATHLETIC GREENS - Athletic Greens is going to give you a FREE one year supply of immune sup...
May 30, 2022•2 hr 5 min
On this episode of 83 Weeks, the topic is WCW Slamboree 1993! Main evented by Big Van Vader vs. Davey Boy Smith for the WCW World Heavyweight Championship. Other topics include Arn Anderson challenging Barry Windham for the NWA World Heavyweight Championship, WCW Hall of Fame inductees, the Legends Reunion concept, Sid's return, and much more! SHEETZ - Energy drink or Milkshake? Imagine getting your favorite energy-bursting G fuel flavors whipped, iced, and milkshak-ified! Go to www.SHEETZ.com a...
May 23, 2022•2 hr 19 min
On this episode of 83 Weeks, Eric and Conrad discuss WCW coming off Slamboree 1997 and it's a 1 hour show due to the NBA Playoffs. Steven Regal takes on Prince Iaukea, Ernest Miller's debut is recapped, Masa Chono vs. David Taylor, Nick Patrick's reinstatement, Michael Wallstreet vs. Scotty Riggs, NASCAR's involvement, Steve McMichael & Jeff Jarrett take on the Steiners, Mongo and Kevin Greene's feud continues, Syxx vs. Ric Flair, Eric calls out Sting again, but Sting arrives this time, and much...
May 16, 2022•2 hr 52 min
On this episode of 83 Weeks, Eric is put in the hot seat again for another edition of Ask Eric Anything! Topics include WCW becoming profitable, Randy Orton, management change from Bill Shaw to Harvey Schiller, Ted DiBiase in the nWo, and so 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 much YOU could save. It’s GEICO-easy! ROCK AUTO - Rock Auto is a family business, servi...
May 09, 2022•2 hr 53 min
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May 02, 2022•2 hr 52 min
As Conrad heads to Las Vegas to present at the NAB convention, Paul is in the co-host chair this week as him and Eric watch the final episode Eric appears on Impact called the "Bischoff Farewell Party from Wrestling." D'von defends the TV title against Bully Ray, Eric takes on Jeremy Borash, and Anarchia vs. Kurt Angle. Plus, Alex Silva takes part of a Gut Check Challenge against Robbie E, Brooke takes on Gail Kim, Jeff Hardy & Ken Anderson take on Samoa Joe & Magnus, and much more! SHEETZ - Ene...
Apr 25, 2022•2 hr 9 min
On this episode of 83 Weeks, Eric and Conrad go back 10 years to revisit TNA's Lockdown 2012, which took place on April 15, 2012 at the Nashville Municipal Auditorium in Nashville, TN! Topics include Sting as an authority figure, Bruce Prichard's heart attack, Team Garett vs. Team Eric, Storm vs. Roode for the TNA World Heavyweight Championship, 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....
Apr 18, 2022•2 hr 58 min
On this episode of 83 Weeks, Eric and Conrad continue their look back 25 years ago in WCW, as they watch the April 21, 1997 edition of Monday Nitro! Topics include JJ Dillon returning to WCW after a 7-year absence, Sting cementing his status against the nWo, Nick Patrick trying to come back to WCW, Eric debuting "Bite me", the nWo heating up their rivalry with Ric Flair, Roddy Piper & Kevin Greene, the Benoit/Sullivan story, Reggie White appearing, Syxx defending his Cruiserweight Title against ...
Apr 11, 2022•2 hr 21 min
On this episode of 83 Weeks, Eric and Conrad go back 25 years to revisit the April 7, 1997 edition of Monday Nitro, one night after Spring Stampede! Topics include DDP's biggest win of his career, first tease of the Wolfpac, Kevin Greene's return, Rey Misterio vs. Steven Regal, Dean Malenko vs. Chris Jericho, Ultimo Dragon vs. Prince Iaukea, and much more! NHTSA - When you’re driving, put down your phone, and keep your hands on the wheel, your eyes on the road, and your mind on the task of drivi...
Apr 04, 2022•2 hr 16 min
On this episode of 83 Weeks, Eric and Conrad look back at the career of multi-time World Champion, Sid! Topics include Sid’s return to WCW in 1993, the Beach Blast mini-movie, his eventual push to champion, the stabbing incident with him and Arn, his firing, his return in 1999, his career-ending injury, and much more! Plus, Conrad and Eric reflect on the recent passing of the late, great Scott Hall. SUPER SHOW LIVE *DALLAS* - WWE Hall of Famers Jeff Jarrett and Eric Bischoff joined by host Conra...
Mar 28, 2022•3 hr 34 min
On this episode of 83 Weeks, Eric and Paul look back at Sting's 1998 in WCW! Topics include starting the year as World Champion, being stripped of the title, winning it back, becoming a member of the Wolfpac, disappearing after Halloween Havoc, and much more! SUPER SHOW LIVE *DALLAS* - WWE Hall of Famers Jeff Jarrett and Eric Bischoff joined by host Conrad Thompson and special guest JEFF HARDY and WILLIAM REGAL are heading to Dallas WrestleMania weekend for a SUPER SHOW like no other! Join the g...
Mar 21, 2022•2 hr 29 min
On this episode of 83 Weeks, Eric and Conrad continue their look back 25 years ago in WCW, as they watch the March 10, 1997 Spring Break edition of Monday Nitro coming from Club La Vela! This Nitro is most remembered for "The Worm" Dennis Rodman's appearance! Other topics include the Club La Vela venue, bringing in Rodman and joining the nWo, Mongo/Jarrett Horsemen issue, DDP/Savage feud, Disco being fired, and much more! SUPER SHOW LIVE *DALLAS* - WWE Hall of Famers Jeff Jarrett and Eric Bischo...
Mar 14, 2022•2 hr 25 min
On this episode of 83 Weeks, Eric and Conrad hit the pause button on WCW 1997 to go back 10 years and revisit TNA's Victory Road 2012, which took place on March 18, 2012 at the Impact Zone in Orlando, FL! Topics include Dave Lagana replacing Vince Russo, Katie Hebner, Garett vs. Gunner, Garett working with Kurt, Brian Kendrick's release, the prospects of a wrestlers union, Sting vs. Bobby Roode in a No Holds Barred main event, and much more! SUPER SHOW LIVE *DALLAS* - WWE Hall of Famers Jeff Jar...
Mar 07, 2022•3 hr 41 min
On this episode of 83 Weeks, Eric and Conrad continue their look back 25 years ago in WCW, as they watch the February 24, 1997 edition of Monday Nitro one night removed from "Macho Man" Randy Savage joining the nWo! Other topics include Shawn Michaels losing his smile on the other channel, Jeff Jarrett still thinking he's a Horsemen, Jim Duggan challenging Hulk Hogan, and much more! ROCK AUTO - Rock Auto is a family business, serving auto parts customers online for 20 years. Go to RockAuto.com t...
Feb 28, 2022•3 hr 46 min
On this episode of 83 Weeks, Eric and Conrad go back 25 years to revisit WCW SuperBrawl VII, which took place on February 23, 1997 at the Cow Palace in San Francisco, CA! The main event was a rematch from Starrcade between Hollywood Hogan and Roddy Piper, but this time the WCW Heavyweight Championship was on the line! Other topics include WCW‘s attempt to purchase part of NJPW, WCW/WWF lawsuit, Souled Out buy rate. Plus, matches including Jeff Jarrett vs. Steve McMichael, Eddie Guerrero vs. Chri...
Feb 21, 2022•3 hr 7 min
On this episode of 83 Weeks, Eric and Conrad continue their look back 25 years ago in WCW, as they watch the February 17, 1997 edition of Nitro! Topics include The Outsiders’ road trip with Syxx with camcorder in hand, Chris Jericho vs. Jeff Jarrett in the main event, Randy Anderson vs. Nick Patrick, Eddie Guerrero vs. Konnan for the United States Championship, 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 ...
Feb 14, 2022•2 hr 23 min
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•2 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•3 hr 35 min
