450: The Debut Of Crow Sting!

On this episode of 83 Weeks, Eric Bischoff and Conrad Thompson travel back 30 years to the October 21, 1996, edition of WCW Monday Nitro and the debut of "Crow" Sting! With a haunting new look and an attitude that left everyone guessing, Sting begins a transformation that would become one of wrestling's most iconic characters. Eric and Conrad break down the show beat by beat, dissecting its formatting, pacing, and storytelling as WCW's battle with the nWo intensifies. From the placement of key moments to the decisions that kept viewers hooked, get an in-depth look at how Nitro came together from the man who helped make it happen!       THIS WEEKS SPONSORS ULTRA - Don't sleep on @ultrapouches. New customers get 15% Off with code 83WEEKS at http://takeultra.com ! #UltraPouches #ad CHUBBIES - Your new wardrobe awaits! Get $20 off @chubbies with the code 83weeks at https://www.chubbiesshorts.com/83weeks  #chubbiespod KAYFABE ORIGINS - A new YouTube channel diving into the real stories behind professional wrestling's most memorable characters. Visit Kayfabe Origins on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@KayfabeOrigins UNDRDOG - Get up to 30% off their entire order at Undrdog.com. MARS MEN - Get 50% off FOR LIFE, Free Shipping, AND 3 Free Gifts at Mars Men at http://Mengotomars.com . After you purchase, they will ask you where you heard about them. PLEASE support our show and tell them our show sent you. CASH APP - Download Cash App today and make your money work for you. Click here to get started: https://capl.onelink.me/vFut/j5ojws30  #CashAppPartner Cash App is a financial services platform, not a bank. Banking services provided by Cash App's bank partner(s). Prepaid debit cards issued by Sutton Bank, Member FDIC. Cash App Visa® Debit Flex Cards issued by Sutton Bank, Member FDIC, and The Bancorp Bank, N.A., pursuant to a license from Visa U.S.A. Inc. See terms and conditions for the Sutton prepaid card, (https://cash.app/legal/us/en-us/card-agreement ), Sutton debit flex card (https://cash.app/legal/us/en-us/debit-flex-card-agreement-sutto n), and Bancorp debit flex card (https://cash.app/legal/us/en-us/debit-flex-card-agreement-bancorp ). Savings provided by Cash App, a Block, Inc. brand. Parents and legal guardians can open a sponsored account for teens 13-17. Visit cash.app/legal/podcast  for full disclosures. SAVE WITH CONRAD - 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.savewithconrad.com  to learn more.