Episode 345: The Russo Era Begins - Nitro 10.25.99

Published: Oct. 25, 2024, 4 p.m.

On this episode of 83Weeks, Eric and Conrad take a look back 25 years to the beginning of the Vince Russo era in WCW. The guys discuss how the first Monday Nitro under the control of Russo is undoubtedly the return of "crash tv" to professional wrestling. Eric shares his thoughts an viewpoints of the product after he left the company and recognizes now why Turner executives were calling him begging him to come back.\nWatch along with the guys on Peacock season 5 episode 42\nTECOVAS - Get 10% off at https://www.tecovas.com/83WEEKS when you sign up for email and texts.\nCHRIS VAN VLIET - Check out "Insight" with Chris Van Vliet as he welcomes wrestling superstars each and every week for an in-depth interview about their life and career. You can find "Insight" with Chris Van Vliet wherever you download your podcasts.\nTRUE CLASSIC - Upgrade your wardrobe and save on @trueclassic https://www.trueclassictees.com/?utm_source=Podcast&utm_medium=83Weeks&utm_campaign=podscale ! #trueclassicpod\nLUMEN - Take the next step in improving your health, go to https://www.lumen.me/83WEEKS to get 15% off your Lumen.\xa0\nMANSCAPED - Get 20% Off and Free Shipping with the code 83WEEKS at https://www.manscaped.com/?gad_source=1&gbraid=0AAAAADOo6mBNOS9rQrvdC12xrAUD0RTNU&gclid=Cj0KCQjw05i4BhDiARIsAB_2wfAGbDtnZO9wsa0cjliySeXtGu6FZwnbXWr-bgCa04NzQNnboAQQ_b8aAjKREALw_wcB.\xa0\nBLUECHEW - Try BlueChew FREE when you use our promo code 83WEEKS at checkout--just pay $5 shipping. That\u2019s https://bluechew.com/, promo code 83WEEKS to receive your first month FREE\nMAGIC SPOON - MAGIC SPOON - Get $5 off your next order through https://magicspoon.com/83WEEKS , or look for Magic Spoon in your nearest grocery store!\nSAVE WITH ERIC - Stop throwing your money on rent! Get into a house with NO MONEY DOWN and roughly the same monthly payment at https://www.savewithconrad.com/savewitheric/\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 https://www.podcastheat.com/advertise now and find out more about advertising with 83 Weeks.\nJoin this channel to get access to perks:\nhttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCqQc7Pa1u4plPXq-d1pHqQ/join\nBECOME A 83 WEEK MEMBER NOW: https://www.youtube.com/@83weeks/membership\nGet all of your 83 Weeks merchandise at https://boxofgimmicks.com/collections/83-weeks\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices