Episode 306: Top Star Heavy

On this episode of 83 Weeks, sit back and buckle up for 3 hours of deep discussion all about the world of professional wrestling. First, Eric responds to viewer and listener reaction to last week's show, then the guys discuss the build up to this years Royal Rumble and the implications it will have on WrestleMania. And then, Eric and Conrad really dig into and compare the situation WWE is currently in regarding all the top tier talent on their roster. Does Eric feel there is a comparison between the WWE and WCW in the 90's? Will this stacked roster entice talent to go to other promotions? And, as a booker/manager how did he handle a stacked roster in WCW? All this and so much more on this MEGA edition of 83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff. ROCKET MONEY- Cancel your unwanted subscriptions – and manage your money the easy way – by going to RocketMoney.com/83WEEKS MANSCAPED - Get 20% Off and Free Shipping with the code 83WEEKS at Manscaped.com.  PRIZE PICK - Go to PrizePicks.com/83WEEKS and use code 83WEEKS for a first deposit match up to $100! MAGIC SPOON - Start the New Year off right with a delicious bowl of high-protein cereal at MagicSpoon.com/83WEEKS dot com and use the code 83WEEKS to save $5 off. BLUECHEW - Try BlueChew FREE when you use our promo code 83WEEKS at checkout--just pay $5 shipping. That’s BlueChew.com, promo code 83WEEKS to receive your first month FREE FANATICS - An easy way to support your favorite podcasts! Shop official WWE gear and apparel by using our special URL: ShopWrestlingMerch.com STARRCAST - Be part of the very first international STARRCAST in Australia! Get tickets and information at STARRCAST.com SAVE WITH CONRAD - Stop throwing your money on rent! Get into a house with NO MONEY DOWN and roughly the same monthly payment at SaveWithConrad.com ADVERTISE WITH ERIC - If your business targets 25-54 year old men, there's no better place to advertise than right here with us on 83 Weeks. You've heard us do ads for some of the same companies for years...why? Because it works! And with our super targeted audience, there's very little waste. Go to AdvertiseWithEric.com now and find out more about advertising with 83 Weeks. Get all of your 83 Weeks merchandise at https://boxofgimmicks.com/collections/83-weeks FOLLOW ALL OF OUR SOCIAL MEDIA at https://83weekslinks.com/ On AdFreeShows.com, you get early, ad-free access to more than a dozen of your favorite wrestling podcasts, starting at just $9! And now, you can enjoy the first week...completely FREE! Sign up for a free trial - and get a taste of what Ad Free Shows is all about. Start your free trial today at AdFreeShows.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices