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Conrad Thompson just nuked the Tribal Chief narrative. He claims Roman Reigns is arguably the most OVERRATED main eventer in WWE history. Conrad went as far as calling him an industry plant, suggesting that if Roman disappeared tomorrow, WWE's fortune would not change at all. He argues fans have simply been conditioned to believe he is the top guy. Eric Bischoff does not disagree. They compare the current state of the Bloodline to the bloated, dying days of the NWO. Bischoff notes that WWE is essentially riding it till it dies, comparing the situation to a fighter that just refuses to retire. Unless they pivot, they are just waiting for this historic legacy to become a footnote. 🚨 (source: 83 Weeks 83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff)

Conrad Thompson just nuked the Tribal Chief narrative. He claims Roman Reigns is arguably the most OVERRATED main eventer in WWE history. Conrad went as far as calling him an industry plant, suggesting that if Roman disappeared tomorrow, WWE's fortune would not change at all. He argues fans have simply been conditioned to believe he is the top guy. Eric Bischoff does not disagree. They compare the current state of the Bloodline to the bloated, dying days of the NWO. Bischoff notes that WWE is essentially riding it till it dies, comparing the situation to a fighter that just refuses to retire. Unless they pivot, they are just waiting for this historic legacy to become a footnote. 🚨 (source: 83 Weeks 83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff)

183,677 views • 28 days ago

Meltzer SHOOTS on Hulk Hogan after watching Netflix doc: "I just despise racism. I can't get past it." He says Hogan had every chance to fall on the sword like he kinda did with the steroids and never took it. Where do you land on his legacy? (source: wrestling observer rado Wrestling Observer)

Meltzer SHOOTS on Hulk Hogan after watching Netflix doc: "I just despise racism. I can't get past it." He says Hogan had every chance to fall on the sword like he kinda did with the steroids and never took it. Where do you land on his legacy? (source: wrestling observer rado Wrestling Observer)

696,292 views • 4 months ago

Conrad Thompson and Jeff Jarrett are stirring up HUGE CONTROVERSY after calling Roman Reigns a manufactured INDUSTRY PLANT pushed by the corporate machine. Despite having more WrestleMania main events than Hulk Hogan, Stone Cold Steve Austin, and Ric Flair COMBINED, Thompson argues that the Tribal Chief never drew organic momentum on his own. Instead, Vince McMahon stubbornly rammed him down the throats of fans who rejected him for years until the corporate force-feed finally took hold. While Jarrett acknowledges Roman’s UNQUESTIONABLE perseverance and generational talent, he admits Reigns never reached the stratosphere of legitimate brand-carriers like John Cena. Was Roman’s historic run pure CREATIVE MANIPULATION? SOUND OFF IN THE COMMENTS. 👇 (source: My World with Jeff Jarrett My World with Jeff Jarrett)

38,553 views • 18 days ago

Eric Bischoff is stepping way outside his executive comfort zone. In this SHOCKING look behind the curtain, the former WCW boss is actually getting in the ring to learn the mechanics of taking a flat back bump. It is a masterclass in the GRIND of professional wrestling. Buddy Lee Parker is putting Eric through the ringer, demanding he stops thinking and just commits to the fall. Bischoff admits he wants it to look good, but the hesitation is real. He is concerned about the impact, while the trainers are preaching the gospel of spreading out the pain to avoid injury. This is the raw reality of the business that fans rarely see. Witness the moment Bischoff finally swallows his pride and takes the hit. It is ABSOLUTELY surreal to watch an executive trade the suit for a lesson in ring psychology. 🤼 (source: 83 Weeks 83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff)

Eric Bischoff is stepping way outside his executive comfort zone. In this SHOCKING look behind the curtain, the former WCW boss is actually getting in the ring to learn the mechanics of taking a flat back bump. It is a masterclass in the GRIND of professional wrestling. Buddy Lee Parker is putting Eric through the ringer, demanding he stops thinking and just commits to the fall. Bischoff admits he wants it to look good, but the hesitation is real. He is concerned about the impact, while the trainers are preaching the gospel of spreading out the pain to avoid injury. This is the raw reality of the business that fans rarely see. Witness the moment Bischoff finally swallows his pride and takes the hit. It is ABSOLUTELY surreal to watch an executive trade the suit for a lesson in ring psychology. 🤼 (source: 83 Weeks 83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff)

143,902 views • 2 months ago

Kevin Nash just exposed the early days of the nWo, and the reality is far more CHAOTIC than fans realize. Bringing Hulk Hogan into the group was not some seamless masterclass in booking. Nash admits the stylistic clash felt like oil and water. They were sitting at a picnic table with Eric Bischoff, looking at each other thinking this ain't gonna work. Sean Oliver nails the absurdity by comparing the dynamic to Richard Simmons joining Reservoir Dogs. It was a massive gamble. Nash and Hall were paralyzed because they were terrified to interrupt the guy who had been raining golden eggs for years. They were essentially just glorified bookends while Hogan did his typical 5-minute Hulk rant. 🍿 (source: Kliq This Kliq This Podcast)

Kevin Nash just exposed the early days of the nWo, and the reality is far more CHAOTIC than fans realize. Bringing Hulk Hogan into the group was not some seamless masterclass in booking. Nash admits the stylistic clash felt like oil and water. They were sitting at a picnic table with Eric Bischoff, looking at each other thinking this ain't gonna work. Sean Oliver nails the absurdity by comparing the dynamic to Richard Simmons joining Reservoir Dogs. It was a massive gamble. Nash and Hall were paralyzed because they were terrified to interrupt the guy who had been raining golden eggs for years. They were essentially just glorified bookends while Hogan did his typical 5-minute Hulk rant. 🍿 (source: Kliq This Kliq This Podcast)

89,621 views • 1 month ago

Jim Ross and Conrad Thompson are giving their HONEST assessment of AEW, and JR is not holding back. Despite praising the recent pay-per-view and the INSANE talent on the roster, Good Ol' JR admits that a huge portion of wrestling fans STILL haven't discovered the product. Ross insists AEW continues to OUT-DELIVER expectations, but insists they desperately need someone on the roster to get "HOTTER THAN HELL" to truly break through. Meanwhile, Conrad Thompson breaks down Willow Nightingale's SHOCKING title victory and her upcoming showdown with Mercedes Mone at All In. Does AEW really need a massive roster breakthrough to reach the next level? Or are casual fans just IGNORING superior in-ring action? SOUND OFF IN THE COMMENTS. 👇 (source: Grilling JR with Jim Ross Jim Ross)

Jim Ross and Conrad Thompson are giving their HONEST assessment of AEW, and JR is not holding back. Despite praising the recent pay-per-view and the INSANE talent on the roster, Good Ol' JR admits that a huge portion of wrestling fans STILL haven't discovered the product. Ross insists AEW continues to OUT-DELIVER expectations, but insists they desperately need someone on the roster to get "HOTTER THAN HELL" to truly break through. Meanwhile, Conrad Thompson breaks down Willow Nightingale's SHOCKING title victory and her upcoming showdown with Mercedes Mone at All In. Does AEW really need a massive roster breakthrough to reach the next level? Or are casual fans just IGNORING superior in-ring action? SOUND OFF IN THE COMMENTS. 👇 (source: Grilling JR with Jim Ross Jim Ross)

47,231 views • 26 days ago

Eric Bischoff is dropping a BRUTAL reality check on the wrestling community. He believes Road Dogg is the most qualified person on the planet to handle the job, but he is warning fans to prepare for MASSIVE disappointment. Bischoff compares the WWE production machine to Navy SEAL Team 6, giving Road Dogg massive props for his pedigree. However, he warns that even with that experience, turning a struggling promotion around is impossible in a few months. He claims that if you expect an overnight miracle, you have no business being near the television industry. The trap is set. Fans will get excited, expectations will skyrocket, and when the needle does not move immediately, the internet will turn NASTY. Bischoff is begging for patience, claiming incremental growth is the only way to survive. 📉 (source: 83 Weeks 83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff)

Eric Bischoff is dropping a BRUTAL reality check on the wrestling community. He believes Road Dogg is the most qualified person on the planet to handle the job, but he is warning fans to prepare for MASSIVE disappointment. Bischoff compares the WWE production machine to Navy SEAL Team 6, giving Road Dogg massive props for his pedigree. However, he warns that even with that experience, turning a struggling promotion around is impossible in a few months. He claims that if you expect an overnight miracle, you have no business being near the television industry. The trap is set. Fans will get excited, expectations will skyrocket, and when the needle does not move immediately, the internet will turn NASTY. Bischoff is begging for patience, claiming incremental growth is the only way to survive. 📉 (source: 83 Weeks 83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff)

105,473 views • 2 months ago

The bridge is officially ASHES. Karen Jarrett is making it crystal clear that a reconciliation with Dixie Carter is absolutely OFF THE TABLE. Despite Jeff Jarrett admitting he still has compassion for their former boss, Karen is doubling down on her resentment, declaring she will go to her grave feeling the same way about the former TNA leader. The tension is palpable as the Jarretts spar over the past, with Karen calling out Dixie’s alleged incompetence and failure to ever own her actions. It is a raw, UNFILTERED look at the lingering scars from the TNA era. Karen even admits she regrets ever entertaining a conversation with her at Hulk Hogan’s funeral after learning the truth. This is exactly why the wrestling world is still OBSESSED with the TNA implosion. The Jarretts are finally telling their side, and it is clear that for some, the wounds are far from healed. Even Eric Bischoff is catching heat, with Karen calling his flip flopping stance on the documentary "disappointing." Watch the sparks fly. (source: My World with Jeff Jarrett)

The bridge is officially ASHES. Karen Jarrett is making it crystal clear that a reconciliation with Dixie Carter is absolutely OFF THE TABLE. Despite Jeff Jarrett admitting he still has compassion for their former boss, Karen is doubling down on her resentment, declaring she will go to her grave feeling the same way about the former TNA leader. The tension is palpable as the Jarretts spar over the past, with Karen calling out Dixie’s alleged incompetence and failure to ever own her actions. It is a raw, UNFILTERED look at the lingering scars from the TNA era. Karen even admits she regrets ever entertaining a conversation with her at Hulk Hogan’s funeral after learning the truth. This is exactly why the wrestling world is still OBSESSED with the TNA implosion. The Jarretts are finally telling their side, and it is clear that for some, the wounds are far from healed. Even Eric Bischoff is catching heat, with Karen calling his flip flopping stance on the documentary "disappointing." Watch the sparks fly. (source: My World with Jeff Jarrett)

74,012 views • 1 month ago

The landscape of wrestling media is SHIFTING beneath our feet and it looks like total corporate control. Conrad Thompson reveals that the recent pivot at Busted Open to exclusive WWE coverage is a top-down mandate from SiriusXM executives. They do not want a balanced conversation about the entire industry anymore. They want a dedicated brand channel just like they have for the NFL. Jim Ross calls this PAR FOR THE COURSE. It is a harsh reality that wrestling discourse is no longer about journalism. It is strictly about entertainment and protecting the brand interests. If you were looking for objective coverage, you are officially out of luck because the corporate machine is taking the wheel 🚨 (source: Grilling JR with Jim Ross Jim Ross)

44,792 views • 29 days ago

Roman Reigns is out of the Saudi Arabia PLE and is reportedly PISSED over contract negotiations! Coach and Russo wonder if releasing his family members was a "spiteful" move to force his hand. Is WWE burning bridges with their biggest star? (source: the coach & bro show Coach and Bro)

Roman Reigns is out of the Saudi Arabia PLE and is reportedly PISSED over contract negotiations! Coach and Russo wonder if releasing his family members was a "spiteful" move to force his hand. Is WWE burning bridges with their biggest star? (source: the coach & bro show Coach and Bro)

136,926 views • 3 months ago

Vince Russo STUNS after revealing Aleister Black's WWE release wasn't just a creative decision! He alleges Black confronted management over his scheduled WrestleMania spot being handed to Pat McAfee instead.... "He went to the powers that be and said, 'Why is Pat McAfee getting my spot?' And from that moment on, he was a DEAD MAN walking..." Is this a case of a star standing up for himself or an unavoidable career-killing mistake? (source: The Coach and Bro Coach and Bro)

Vince Russo STUNS after revealing Aleister Black's WWE release wasn't just a creative decision! He alleges Black confronted management over his scheduled WrestleMania spot being handed to Pat McAfee instead.... "He went to the powers that be and said, 'Why is Pat McAfee getting my spot?' And from that moment on, he was a DEAD MAN walking..." Is this a case of a star standing up for himself or an unavoidable career-killing mistake? (source: The Coach and Bro Coach and Bro)

111,839 views • 3 months ago

Hulk Hogan singlehandedly dismantled the identity of TNA wrestling because his massive ego demanded a standard four-sided ring. Jeff Jarrett is pulling back the curtain on the complete REBRANDING disaster that defined the Hogan and Bischoff era, explicitly calling the decision to scrap the iconic six-sided ring totally ego-driven. The six-sided ring was the core DNA of the product. It was a primary brand identifier that separated TNA from the WWE machine. Instead of leaning into the X Division or innovative wrestling, Hogan and Bischoff systematically swept out everything associated with Jarrett. It was petty, it was shortsighted, and it proved they were focused on making their boss happy rather than building a functional wrestling promotion. 😡 (source: My World with Jeff Jarrett)

48,900 views • 1 month ago

WWE creative is being accused of SHAMEFUL RETALIATION against one of their brightest young stars. Vince Russo and Jonathan Coachman pull back the curtain on the BLATANT PETTINESS driving Dirty Dom’s recent booking on RAW. After Dom posted a social media meme expressing subtle frustration, management immediately punished him. Instead of having JD McDonough take the pinfall in a tag team match, WWE booked Dom to get COVERED 1-2-3 as a disciplinary "slap on the knuckles" to force him back in line. Russo insists this toxic mentality actively HURTS the character, while Coachman warns they are straight-up KILLING his momentum on television. Is backstage ego sabotaging the future of the company? 👇 (source: The Coach and Bro Coach and Bro)

WWE creative is being accused of SHAMEFUL RETALIATION against one of their brightest young stars. Vince Russo and Jonathan Coachman pull back the curtain on the BLATANT PETTINESS driving Dirty Dom’s recent booking on RAW. After Dom posted a social media meme expressing subtle frustration, management immediately punished him. Instead of having JD McDonough take the pinfall in a tag team match, WWE booked Dom to get COVERED 1-2-3 as a disciplinary "slap on the knuckles" to force him back in line. Russo insists this toxic mentality actively HURTS the character, while Coachman warns they are straight-up KILLING his momentum on television. Is backstage ego sabotaging the future of the company? 👇 (source: The Coach and Bro Coach and Bro)

26,813 views • 25 days ago

The Busted Open Radio pivot to a WWE exclusive platform has the wrestling world FUMING. While Dave LaGreca insists that absolutely nothing is changing on the show, Jeff Jarrett is calling total BLUFF on that narrative. Double J says LaGreca should be loud and proud about being the voice of WWE Radio instead of pretending it is business as usual. Jarrett rightfully points out that nobody believes the nothing is changing angle. Conrad Thompson defends it as basic corporate survival, noting that if your boss signs a massive deal, you toe the line or walk away. Regardless of the business logic, a massive lane is now WIDE OPEN for a show that is not afraid to cover the entire industry without being a corporate mouthpiece. The era of the balanced wrestling talk show might officially be DEAD. 💀 (source: My World with Jeff Jarrett My World with Jeff Jarrett)

The Busted Open Radio pivot to a WWE exclusive platform has the wrestling world FUMING. While Dave LaGreca insists that absolutely nothing is changing on the show, Jeff Jarrett is calling total BLUFF on that narrative. Double J says LaGreca should be loud and proud about being the voice of WWE Radio instead of pretending it is business as usual. Jarrett rightfully points out that nobody believes the nothing is changing angle. Conrad Thompson defends it as basic corporate survival, noting that if your boss signs a massive deal, you toe the line or walk away. Regardless of the business logic, a massive lane is now WIDE OPEN for a show that is not afraid to cover the entire industry without being a corporate mouthpiece. The era of the balanced wrestling talk show might officially be DEAD. 💀 (source: My World with Jeff Jarrett My World with Jeff Jarrett)

33,635 views • 1 month ago

Eric Bischoff dropped an ABSOLUTE TRUTH BOMB on why Nick Aldis is a superior General Manager compared to his own legendary run. Bischoff admits his own character was just a smarmy heel who constantly got his checks cashed by guys like Steve Austin. He sees a different tier of potential in Aldis. Bischoff is blunt about his limitations: I couldn't back it up. He says while he was just a slimy heel getting the shit kicked out of me in the ring, Nick Aldis possesses something dangerous. Nick has the credibility and the potential to not only leverage the power of the position But if you push him far enough, he could back it up. It is insulting to debate if he can go. This is the blueprint for the MODERN authority figure. 😤 (source: 83 Weeks 83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff)

Eric Bischoff dropped an ABSOLUTE TRUTH BOMB on why Nick Aldis is a superior General Manager compared to his own legendary run. Bischoff admits his own character was just a smarmy heel who constantly got his checks cashed by guys like Steve Austin. He sees a different tier of potential in Aldis. Bischoff is blunt about his limitations: I couldn't back it up. He says while he was just a slimy heel getting the shit kicked out of me in the ring, Nick Aldis possesses something dangerous. Nick has the credibility and the potential to not only leverage the power of the position But if you push him far enough, he could back it up. It is insulting to debate if he can go. This is the blueprint for the MODERN authority figure. 😤 (source: 83 Weeks 83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff)

26,616 views • 26 days ago

Vince Russo is absolutely LIVID in his condemnation of Sami Zayn winning the WWE World Title. He calls the decision an ABSOLUTE JOKE and draws a scathing comparison to Little League participation trophies where everyone gets a golden star just for showing up. Russo argues that wrestling is supposed to be about business and getting eyeballs on the product for partners, not rewarding tenure. He claims this decision is effectively the equivalent of David Arquette beating Diamond Dallas Page, questioning if Triple H and the creative team have lost their minds. He insists he has nothing against Sami personally, but believes this booking is a massive failure that would make corporate partners like Netflix and USA Network question the product. (source: The Coach and Bro Coach and Bro)

Vince Russo is absolutely LIVID in his condemnation of Sami Zayn winning the WWE World Title. He calls the decision an ABSOLUTE JOKE and draws a scathing comparison to Little League participation trophies where everyone gets a golden star just for showing up. Russo argues that wrestling is supposed to be about business and getting eyeballs on the product for partners, not rewarding tenure. He claims this decision is effectively the equivalent of David Arquette beating Diamond Dallas Page, questioning if Triple H and the creative team have lost their minds. He insists he has nothing against Sami personally, but believes this booking is a massive failure that would make corporate partners like Netflix and USA Network question the product. (source: The Coach and Bro Coach and Bro)

56,430 views • 2 months ago

Ariel Helwani is calling out the WWE product as completely SOULLESS. He argues that the TKO era has stripped away the pomp and circumstance that defined the industry. Helwani claims the Philadelphia match was the APEX and everything since has been less than. He believes Triple H is being hamstrung by corporate overlords, leaving the show feeling empty. In a stunning contrast, he labels Tony Khan the little engine that could because he answers to no one. The corporate machine is officially crushing the magic of professional wrestling 😤 (source: 83 Weeks 83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff)

Ariel Helwani is calling out the WWE product as completely SOULLESS. He argues that the TKO era has stripped away the pomp and circumstance that defined the industry. Helwani claims the Philadelphia match was the APEX and everything since has been less than. He believes Triple H is being hamstrung by corporate overlords, leaving the show feeling empty. In a stunning contrast, he labels Tony Khan the little engine that could because he answers to no one. The corporate machine is officially crushing the magic of professional wrestling 😤 (source: 83 Weeks 83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff)

75,041 views • 2 months ago

Eric Bischoff is BEGGING for the sake of wrestling history. While the internet is buzzing about Mick Foley officially going ALL ELITE to host the AEW Double or Nothing pre-show, Eric Bischoff has one desperate message for the Hardcore Legend: STAY OUT OF THE RING. Bischoff isn't denying Foley's immense talent or his value as a storyteller. He calls him a genius on the mic. But he’s issuing a stern warning about legacy. He wants fans to hold onto the memory of the ICONIC, brutal moments that defined Foley’s career, not a sad, diminished return. (source: 83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff 83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff)

Eric Bischoff is BEGGING for the sake of wrestling history. While the internet is buzzing about Mick Foley officially going ALL ELITE to host the AEW Double or Nothing pre-show, Eric Bischoff has one desperate message for the Hardcore Legend: STAY OUT OF THE RING. Bischoff isn't denying Foley's immense talent or his value as a storyteller. He calls him a genius on the mic. But he’s issuing a stern warning about legacy. He wants fans to hold onto the memory of the ICONIC, brutal moments that defined Foley’s career, not a sad, diminished return. (source: 83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff 83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff)

83,536 views • 3 months ago

Dominik Mysterio was once the BIGGEST HEEL in the entire industry, only next to MJF. Now, he is reduced to feuding with Danhausen in a match that makes absolutely zero sense. Jonathan Coachman and JDfromNY are sounding the alarm on the current state of WWE creative. Coachman does not hold back, stating, "If they're not doing this on purpose, then it might be the worst creative that I've ever seen for a guy who was over." It is not just Dominik. Bron Breakker is stuck in a vision vortex as a tag team specialist after being promised as a WrestleMania main eventer. Looking at his face on screen, JDfromNY notes, "he don't even want to be where he is." This is a TOTAL DISASTER for the future of the product. 😡 (source: The 2 Count Behind The Turnbuckle)

Dominik Mysterio was once the BIGGEST HEEL in the entire industry, only next to MJF. Now, he is reduced to feuding with Danhausen in a match that makes absolutely zero sense. Jonathan Coachman and JDfromNY are sounding the alarm on the current state of WWE creative. Coachman does not hold back, stating, "If they're not doing this on purpose, then it might be the worst creative that I've ever seen for a guy who was over." It is not just Dominik. Bron Breakker is stuck in a vision vortex as a tag team specialist after being promised as a WrestleMania main eventer. Looking at his face on screen, JDfromNY notes, "he don't even want to be where he is." This is a TOTAL DISASTER for the future of the product. 😡 (source: The 2 Count Behind The Turnbuckle)

32,168 views • 1 month ago

TKO is facing a LEGAL NIGHTMARE that could cost them HUNDREDS OF MILLIONS. Jonathan Coachman and Vince Russo are breaking down the bombshell ruling that has the wrestling world reeling. The court has effectively ruled that Vince McMahon and Nick Khan DESTROYED evidence in the merger lawsuit by using the Signal app to auto-delete text messages. Because those messages are gone, the court is now treating five DAMNING allegations as FACT. The defense now has to prove their innocence without the very evidence they erased. Is this the ultimate Corporate COVER-UP? (source: The Coach and Bro Coach and Bro)

TKO is facing a LEGAL NIGHTMARE that could cost them HUNDREDS OF MILLIONS. Jonathan Coachman and Vince Russo are breaking down the bombshell ruling that has the wrestling world reeling. The court has effectively ruled that Vince McMahon and Nick Khan DESTROYED evidence in the merger lawsuit by using the Signal app to auto-delete text messages. Because those messages are gone, the court is now treating five DAMNING allegations as FACT. The defense now has to prove their innocence without the very evidence they erased. Is this the ultimate Corporate COVER-UP? (source: The Coach and Bro Coach and Bro)

79,782 views • 3 months ago