83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff

On this episode of 83 Weeks, Eric Bischoff and host Conrad Thompson discuss all the ins and out leading up to SummerSlam 2003, that''s including Eric's infamous kiss with the chairman's wife, Linda McMahon! The guys also cover, Kane's unmasking, Steve Austin not being able to wrestle anymore, Eric working for the company, and Kane setting JR on fire. All that plus, the latest financial news involving the WWE possible leadership restructuring.

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In this week's episode of Strictly Business, Eric Bischoff and Jon Alba look at the importance of pacing in wrestling storytelling, including in The Bloodline program. They also discuss WWE's upcoming layoffs as a result of the Endeavor acquisition, Sting's match at AEW All In, NXT ratings, and more!

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On this episode of 83Weeks, Eric and Conrad discuss all the good and bad from SummerSlam 2023. Buckle up as a heated Eric Bischoff breaks down the matches and stories of the event. Eric shares his thoughts on what's next for Cody Rhodes, why this might be the right time for Rhonda Rousey to leave, and the overwhelming performance of Logan Paul. Plus, Eric discusses Darkside of the Ring and his disgust of Vince Russo!

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On this week's "Strictly Business," Eric Bischoff and Jon Alba do a deep dive on the WWE earnings report, debating why the company has found so much success in the past year. Plus, thoughts on The Elite re-signing with AEW!

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On this episode of 83 Weeks, Eric and Conrad discuss and explore the turbulent year of 1999 in Sting's career. Sting starts the year and ends as champion, but the wild storyline ride in between is something Eric cringes to talk about.

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On this edition of "Strictly Business," Eric Bischoff and Jon Alba welcome in media personality Andrew Zarian, who provides unique perspective on AEW's current relationship with Warner Bros. Discovery.

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On this episode of 83 Weeks, Eric and Conrad explore what lead to the downfall of one of the most influential factions in professional wrestling history...the NWO! Eric shares his thoughts on when he felt the product started to get diluted, how and how the demise could have been avoided, and how he would have liked the story of the NWO to end. All that plus so much more on this incredible edition of 83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff.

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On this week's edition of Strictly Business, Eric Bischoff and Jon Alba welcome in Brandon Thurston from Wrestlenomics to break down his business, and look at the state of wrestling in 2023.

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On this episode of 83 Weeks, Eric and Conrad discuss the debacle of the WCW invasion of the WWF. Eric shares the details surrounding the sell of WCW, how he was contacted by the WWF before the invasion, and what he would have done different that could have made the invasion angle the biggest event in professional wrestling.

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In this week's edition of Strictly Business, Eric Bischoff answers YOUR questions about the BUSINESS of the wrestling business!

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