Episode 428: 30th Anniversary of Scott Hall's Invasion of Monday Nitro
83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff
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🗓️ 28 May 2026
⏱️ 127 minutes
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Summary
On this episode of 83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff, Eric and Conrad go LIVE to celebrate the 30th anniversary of one of the most shocking moments in wrestling history, Scott Hall's unforgettable invasion of Monday Nitro.
Eric pulls back the curtain on how the angle came together behind the scenes, the risks involved, and the massive impact it had on the wrestling business forever. Joining the show is Nitro and Beyond Nitro author Guy Evans, who brings his extensive research and insight into the creation of the storyline, the backstage reactions, and how the moment helped change the course of professional wrestling during the Monday Night Wars.
Plus, the guys discuss all the latest happenings across the wrestling world in another loaded edition of 83 Weeks.
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| 0:00.0 | today's episode comes to you from the bluechew studio right now when you buy two months of |
| 0:05.4 | bluechew gold you get the third for free with're listening to 83 weeks. |
| 0:40.2 | And of course, we couldn't do it without the birthday boy. |
| 0:43.0 | Happy birthday, Mr. Eric Vischoff. |
| 0:45.2 | How are you, kind, sir? |
| 0:46.7 | I'm good. |
| 0:47.5 | I'm good. |
| 0:47.9 | I woke up this morning and forgot it was my birthday until I picked up my phone and saw my social media and |
| 0:54.7 | remembered it was my birthday. So thank you very much. It's great to be a lot. |
| 0:59.0 | Well, you're looking better than ever. What part of the world are you in today? |
| 1:02.1 | I'm in Dallas, Arlington. To be specific, evidently people in Arlington get a little pissed |
| 1:06.5 | off when you refer to them as Dallas and vice versa. So I am in Arlington at a beautiful hotel. |
| 1:14.0 | I'll keep that quiet for now. But yeah, enjoying it. Just got in this afternoon and looking |
| 1:18.3 | forward to a fun four days here. I spent a lot of time in Arlington last July. I hope you have a |
| 1:23.4 | great time at the lows, just a guess. But it is, they have two unbelievable properties |
| 1:29.2 | there that every time I would go in there, I'm like, what? Where am I? Arlington. Who knew? |
| 1:34.7 | Yep. I do want to start with some big news. Of course, we're here to celebrate. I can't believe |
| 1:40.7 | this is real. Eric, it's been 30 years since Scott Hall came down the stairs on a Monday night row |
| 1:47.2 | and changed wrestling forever. |
| 1:49.5 | We're going to be talking about that. |
| 1:50.9 | If you've got questions for Eric, |
| 1:52.5 | we certainly wanted to do this live to give you an opportunity to pick his brain, |
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