Episode 427: What Now MVP?

Episode 427: What Now MVP?

From 83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff by Podcast Heat

May 22, 2026 · 1h 56m

About this episode

Eric Bischoff discusses current wrestling topics including Brock Lesnar's return and the future of promotions.

On this episode of 83 Weeks, Eric Bischoff and host Conrad Thompson are pulling no punches as they tackle some of the most talked about topics in wrestling today. Eric breaks down what he believes is the biggest question the Most Valuable Promotion (MVP) should be asking right now "what's next?" Eric also shares his genuine shock at seeing Brock Lesnar back on WWE programming, and what that surprise return could mean for the business moving forward. From there, the discussion takes a serious turn as Bischoff weighs in on the difference between accusations and outcomes, reminding listeners that a charge is not the same as a conviction. The hits keep coming as Eric offers a plea to AEW's Mick Foley to stay out of the ring, citing the physical toll of his legendary career. And in a bold prediction, Bischoff looks at the cult popularity of Danhausen and suggests he could reach merchandise heights comparable to none other than Stone Cold Steve Austin . THIS WEEKS SPONSORS GHOST MASTER RESURRECTION - Available now across all supported platforms . Choose to build your collection one chapter at a time or dive in with the Season Pass, Ghost Master Resurrection continues to grow into the…

People in this episode

Hosts: Eric Bischoff, Conrad Thompson

Topics covered

  • wrestling
  • MVP
  • Brock Lesnar
  • Mick Foley
  • Danhausen
  • merchandise
  • AEW

Keywords

  • MVP
  • Brock Lesnar
  • Mick Foley
  • Danhausen
  • wrestling news
  • merchandise
  • AEW

Sponsors

Ghost Master Resurrection, IndaCloud, BlueChew

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: WWE, AEW

Products: Ghost Master Resurrection, BlueChew

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