Episode 406: The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly of 2025

83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff

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Sports, Wrestling

4.6 • 5.3K Ratings

🗓️ 26 December 2025

⏱️ 76 minutes

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Summary

On this LIVE edition of 83 Weeks, Eric and Conrad look back at 2025 and break down the year's biggest GOOD and BAD moments in professional wrestling. What did Eric see as a major miss — and how does he think it could have been avoided? Eric also shares his thoughts on the WWE Archives leaving Peacock at the end of the year. Plus, what about the nWo silver? Eric gives his unfiltered hot take on the final breaths of the legendary faction he helped create. It's a candid, opinionated, and must-watch edition of 83 Weeks!

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0:43.3	Hey, it's Conrad Thompson, and you're listening to 83 weeks, and we are live at 83 weeks.com,
1:02.4	and we hope you and yours had a very merry Christmas.
1:05.8	Let's start with old man winter himself, Eric Fischoff.
1:10.5	Eric, how are you, man? man I'm good I almost feel guilty though
1:13.9	it's been like 50 55 degrees here in Cody over Christmas um it's it's nicer here than it is in
1:21.4	LA right now so yeah it's awesome my daughter's here my 10 is uh here with uh Lori I and she should be here until Sunday. So just chilling and enjoying some time with my daughter.
1:33.8	Well, we're glad to hear it. And we are greatly appreciative of you guys hanging out with us all of 2025.
1:39.9	Eric and I had a blast doing 83 weeks. Greatly appreciate you joining us and hanging out this year and spending some time with us.
1:47.3	But Eric, before we talk about 2026, I do want to talk about what just happened.
1:52.5	You just finished Real American Freestyle 04.
1:55.5	This was a show that we previewed recently, but man, we saw some things that I'll admit, I didn't
2:03.4	expect. I think you had sort of sold me. I was thinking why Hendrickson was going to be the man and
2:08.6	you had sort of sold me on Mason Paris. In the end, Hendrickson gets the dub. What'd you think of
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