Greg Klein's Old School Rasslin Talk
Hi, I am Greg Klein, an actor-writer-producer who used to be a professional wrestler. This podcast is a collection of my tales as a pro wrestling fan, newsletter writer, worker and historian.
Greg Klein's Old School Rasslin Talk
Episode 77: The Complicated Life & Legacy of Hulk Hogan
Episode 77: The Complicated Life & Legacy of Hulk Hogan
In Episode 77 of Greg Klein's Old School Rasslin Talk, The Complicated Life & Legacy of Hulk Hogan, Greg:
Announces a special trip.
Talks about the recent wave of deaths, obviously including WWF champion Hulk Hogan.
Thinks about Hogan's place in American wrestling in the 1980s, 1990s and as an all-time great.
Explains his family connection to Hogan's rise, and his feelings on the ups and downs of Hogan's two decades on top.
Talks about the con man behind the Hulk character and how the scandals he mishandled defined his post-ring legacy.
Check out Greg's column about Morris Sigel on Slam Wrestling. https://slamwrestling.net/index.php/2024/10/11/guest-column-elect-morris-sigel-to-the-observer-hall-of-fame/
Greg Klein's Old School Rasslin Talk is sponsored by Greg and his written work. His newest release, "Sunset Painting & The Sun, Two Plays by Greg Klein," is on Amazon.com and Barnesandnoble.com, as are his previous books: The Junkyard Dog biography, "The King of New Orleans" and the historic fiction, sports novel, "The Paper Tigers, How Eight Guys from the Streets of Philadelphia Became Professional Baseball Players for One Day."