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On this episode of 83 Weeks , Eric and Conrad take a deep dive into TKO's growing involvement in the world of sports entertainment, exploring what their presence means for the industry and how it could shape the future of both WWE and AEW. From business strategy to creative influence, the guys break down the opportunities and challenges that come with a powerhouse like TKO stepping further into the spotlight. In addition, Eric looks back on his time working with Terry Taylor during the WCW years. Was Terry an underrated talent behind the scenes? What unique skills did he bring to the table, and how did his contributions impact WCW's direction during that era? Eric opens up about their working relationship and gives an honest assessment of what he feels was Terry's greatest strength in the business. ***Check out more of Eric's thoughts on TKO*** https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLo0wc1_Wke_5WE6M6ShOvr8a_duC0U7Kc REAL AMERICAN FREESTYLE - Don't miss a single moment of all the action from Real American Freestyle Wrestling August 30th airing on the FOX Nation streaming network. Tickets are also available at https://www.ticketmaster.com/real-american-freestyle-cleveland-ohio-08-30-2025/event/050062CB85690FB7 HARRYS - Our listeners get Harry's Trial Set for only $8 + a Free Gift at https://harrys.com/83WEEKS #Harryspod RIDGE - Get 10% Off your entire order & take advantage of Ridge's Annual Sweepstakes by going to https://ridge.com/83WEEKS #Ridgepod NO PURCH. NEC. Open to legal residents of 50 US/DC, Canada & the UK, age maj.+. Void where prohibited. Begins 8/1/25 and ends 9/15/25. 2 winners selected. Max Prizes total ARV: $380,000 USD / approximately $516,000 CAD / £306,800. Canadian skill-testing question required. Subject to Rules, including free entry method & odds: ridge.com/rules. Sponsor: The Ridge Wallet, LLC. DELETE ME - Get 20% off your DeleteMe plan when you go to http://joindeleteme.com/83WEEKS and use promo code 83WEEKS at checkout. MANDO - Control Body Odor ANYWHERE with @shop.mando and get 20% off + free shipping with promo code 83WEEKS at http://shopmando.com ! #mandopod BLUECHEW - Visit https://bluechew.com and try your first month of BlueChew FREE when you use promo code 83WEEKS -- just pay $5 shipping. SAVE WITH ERIC - Stop throwing money away by paying those high interest rates on your credit card. Roll them into one low monthly payment and on top of that, skip your next two house payments. Go to https://www.savewitheric.com to learn more.