Strictly Business with Eric Bischoff #43: WWE Sale Finalizing, CM Punk's Future, and Wrestling Art
83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff
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4.6 • 5.3K Ratings
🗓️ 8 September 2023
⏱️ 105 minutes
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Summary
In this week's edition of "Strictly Business," Eric Bischoff discuss the ramifications of WWE's upcoming sale and merger finalizing within the next week, while also looking at CM Punk's future in wrestling following his AEW release.
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| 0:30.0 | How's it going everyone? |
| 0:41.3 | It's time for another edition of Strictly Business with Eric Bischoff here on the podcast |
| 0:46.2 | of Strictly Business with Eric Bischoff here on Strictly Business with Eric Bischoff. |
| 1:04.2 | Just another day in paradise, another day in paradise. |
| 1:08.0 | For me, although for you I just read this morning actually that Bruce Springsteen has canceled |
| 1:13.9 | the bunch of tours, that's going to be like an emotional kick in the teeth for you. |
| 1:18.9 | So in August, I had tickets for the two Philly shows and I finished recording Strictly Business |
| 1:27.2 | with you. |
| 1:28.2 | I get the edit done really quickly and I'm about to head over to Sizzle's Bank Park in |
| 1:33.0 | Philadelphia. |
| 1:34.0 | I leave my door and I get a notification on my phone that the two shows are canceled and |
| 1:39.2 | I'm saying what's going on here? |
| 1:40.8 | Just said due to illness. |
| 1:42.5 | I'm like okay, that's fine, whatever, you know, hoping it's fine. |
| 1:46.0 | I went to three shows last week, the Sunday shows, the best show I've ever been to, best |
| 1:49.6 | content I've ever been to in my entire life. |
| 1:52.1 | And then I was supposed to go to Baltimore this week and we got to know that he's got |
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