Neal Flanagan (@nealflanagan.bsky.social)

Remembering Hulk Hogan: Wrestling's GOAT leaves behind complicated legacy In this segment from today's "The Ben Mulroney Show", Ben speaks with guest John Pollock, a Journalist at POST wrestling, about the life and legacy of Hulk Hogan. They explore his impact on wrestling and pop culture, his complex relationship with Vince McMahon, and the controversies that shaped his career. Hogan, born Terry Gene Bollea, was found dead in his Florida home on Thursday morning. Hogan was the main draw for the first WrestleMania in 1985 and was a fixture for years in its signature event, facing everyone from Andre the Giant and Randy Savage to The Rock and even company chairman Vince McMahon. In recent months, there had been reports that Hogan was ill, but those close to him said he was recovering from neck surgery he had in May. John provides insights into Hogan's rebranding as Hollywood Hogan, the significance of his contributions to the wrestling industry, and the mixed feelings among many wrestling fans regarding his legacy. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eOtRc7xxcGU