Former WWE Executive Director of SmackDown Eric Bischoff recently discussed Chad Gable’s big win at SummerSlam against PENTA for the Intercontinental Championship. One of the topics brought up during this talk on the 83 Weeks podcast was the Shorty G character, and who came up with/who is to ‘blame’ for it. “And in one of those meetings, Vince said, ‘Hey, I’ve got an idea for Shorty G, for Chad Gable. Eric Bischoff on Shorty G characterBischoff would also reveal that he did have ideas around the character, but it wasn’t his initial idea:“My fingerprints were definitely on it. The idea [Shorty G] didn’t work, and it might’ve been lame to begin with.