Ep 60: Eric's 1999 WCW Firing, Cena Calls Out Reigns' Drug Test Failure, GFW Creative & Financial Turmoil, AJ Styles Appears At Indie Show, More




83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff show

Summary: On this week's Bischoff on Wrestling Eric and Nick start off by discussing some of the past week's top pro wrestling news stories. Including: - John Cena calling out Roman Reigns' previous WWE Wellness Policy violation - Jeff Jarrett being released as the Chief Creative Officer of GFW - Reports that GFW is "hemorrhaging funds" and looking to sell the company - GFW's new creative team - Alberto el Patron returning to GFW for Bound For Glory - GFW VP of Production Kevin Sullivan's tweets trying to discredit Justin Barrasso - AJ Styles appearing at the NWA Wildside Reunion show over the weekend - WWN Live running a paid seminar and offering an extra role in NXT to one participant This episode's "This Week In Bischoff History" features Eric taking a look back at his September 10, 1999 WCW "firing" and many of the rumors surrounding it. Nick wraps up the show by asking Eric a variety of questions from the #BischoffOnWrestling mailbag. Some of the topics discussed include: - Some of Eric's favorite and least favorite outdoor venues to run - What wrestler made Eric a fan as a kid - Eric's favorite memory of Roddy Piper - The backstage atmosphere when Sullivan found out Benoit was sleeping with Woman - If Eric ever considered bringing Tully Blanchard in when he was in charge of WCW - Who the biggest WCW disappointment was - If pro wrestling has taken a turn for the worst following the Monday Night War - What he thought of the Matt Hardy-Lita-Edge love triangle