Episode 296: Ted Turner

Published: Nov. 13, 2023, 11 a.m.

On this episode of 83Weeks, Eric and Conrad discuss the incredible impact and career of television pioneer, Ted Turner. Eric shares stories of his time working for Turner, the first time he met him, and his admiration for the man that helped make WCW a household name.\nGAMETIME - Take the guesswork out of buying tickets with Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code WEEKS for $20 off your first purchase (terms apply). Download Gametime today. Last minute tickets. Lowest Price. Guaranteed.\nPRIZE PICKS - MANSCAPED - Get 20% Off and Free Shipping with the code 83WEEKS at Manscaped.com.\xa0\nSPIIDERGRIIP - SpiiderGriip is the best phone grip around. Visit SPIIDERGRIIP.com. Use discount code 83WEEKS at checkout and receive 30% off and Free Shipping!\nZBIOTICS - Your first drink of the night for a better tomorrow - visit zbiotics.com/83WEEKS to get 15% off your first order of generically engineered probiotics when you use 83WEEKS at checkout.\nMIRACLE MADE - Upgrade your sleep with Miracle Made! Go to TryMiracle.com/83WEEKS and use the code 83WEEKS to claim your FREE 3 PIECE TOWEL SET and SAVE over 40% OFF.\nWRESTLECADE - Come meet Eric Bischoff at WrestleCade! Wrestlecade is a 3-day family friendly convention for fans of wrestling & sports entertainment which brings together more than 125 of your favorite wrestling stars from all eras. November 24-26, 2023 at the Benton Convention Center in Winston-Salem, NC. \u27a1\ufe0f Tickets or info at\xa0https://www.wrestlecade.com"\nSAVE 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\nADVERTISE 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.\nGet all of your 83 Weeks merchandise at https://boxofgimmicks.com/collections/83-weeks\nFOLLOW ALL OF OUR SOCIAL MEDIA at https://83weekslinks.com/\nOn 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.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices