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Tony Schiavone on Dealing With Being a ‘Whipping Boy’ for Eric Bischoff in WCW

July 13, 2023 | Posted by Jeffrey Harris
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– During a recent edition of his What Happened When podcast, AEW broadcaster Tony Schiavone revealed that he would sometimes be the whipping boy of a frustrated Eric Bischoff when Schiavone was working for Bischoff in WCW. Schiavone stated (via WrestlingInc.com), “Sometimes I was [Eric Bischoff’s] whipping boy when he was frustrated. He got on me a lot, but I didn’t care because he depended on me and he was good to me, basically.”