Hulk Hogan's close friend Jimmy Hart talks exclusively to PEOPLE about the WWE star's health in his final days and reflects on his friendship, after Hogan's death on Thursday, July 24.

Hogan, who died Thursday in Florida at age 71, portrayed himself as an all-American hero, a term that itself implies a stereotype. He was Sylvester Stallone meets John Wayne in tights — only fans could actually touch him and smell the sweat if the WWF came to town.

"Hulkamania" was not running wild during the first WWE Monday Night Raw event streamed on Netflix. WWE Hall of Famer Hulk Hogan came out to greet the crowd, but it didn’t seem to go as well as he thought as the crowd booed him. There was a clear distaste for Hogan, and the crowd only got louder as Hogan spoke. WWE Raw on Netflix: Results, highlights, winners and more from debut show "You ...

But over the past half century, the headlining star—the one whose name tops the marquee, and who is paid the most money—has usually been someone like Hulk Hogan. Hogan himself was uncommonly tall, blessed with biceps bigger than a baby’s head,

Chris Hemsworth was bulking up to play Hulk Hogan in his official biopic, set to be directed by Todd Phillips. However, the film was scrapped in 2024.

WWE Raw began on Monday night by honoring late Hall of Famer Hulk Hogan. The event featured a video tribute and a 10-bell salute in Hogan's memory at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit. Hogan's son Nick Hogan and longtime friend Eric Bischoff were both on stage during the tribute.

Brooke Hogan spoke out for the first time Monday following the death of her father, WWE legend Hulk Hogan, last Thursday. In a lengthy message shared on Instagram, Brooke cleared up “convoluting” media narratives regarding her father,

Last week, Hulk Hogan, one of the most famous American professional wrestlers and a cultural icon of the '80s and '90s, died at the age of 71. He's being remembered for the way he raised the profile of the sport,