Eric Bischoff was interviewed by Brian Fritz on the latest edition of Between The Ropes Radio. Here are some highlights.
On the rumors of Paul Heyman coming to TNA: “Yeah, it didn’t really surprise me. Look, Paul’s first and foremost a great promoter in the old-school sense and Paul got some attention, he got his name out there, he created some controversy, created some awareness. I believe that Paul believed every word he said but I also knew what was going on behind the scenes and I didn’t really overreact to it.”
On if Heyman came to TNA, if he, Bischoff, Hulk Hogan, and Vince Russo could coexist together: “I know that Hulk (Hogan) and (Vince) Russo and I can all coexist. All three of us would want to coexist. I can’t speak on behalf of Paul because it would take … It’s one of the things that I’ve learned and it’s actually been one of the most rewarding aspects of me being at TNA is the chemistry and the amount of respect and ease in which Russo and I can work together.”