How Hulk Hogan and the NWO Took Over Wrestling | WCW & WWE Stories w/ Marc Raimondi

We talk about everything from Hogan’s record-breaking WCW deal to the NWO’s cultural crossover with hip-hop, Monday Night Wars, and Dennis Rodman. If you're a wrestling fan, this is a must-watch.Timestamps:1:15 - Current WWE2:21 - John Cena turning Heel3:35 - Watching Wrestle as a kid5:23 - Hulk Hogan Signing to WCW10:52 - Hulk Hogan & Pop Culture12:02 - Hulk Hogan v. Andre The Giant13:21 - Record Deal for Hulk Hogan17:24 - The Formation of NWO18:02 - Hulk Hogan joins NWO24:22 - Trash throwing Trash in WCW29:10 - Hip-hop's Influence on NWO35:01 - Dennis Rodman Joining the NWO37:34 - NWO growing too large40:14 - Monday Football v. Monday Night Wars42:44 - NWO International Impact on Culture48:12 - Sting (Anti-Hero) v. NWO (Cool)51:17 - DX's Impact on Culture52:44 - How the book came together55:32 - Writing Process for the book57:23 - Getting the interviews for the book57:44 - Meeting Eric Bischoff1:01:03 - Writing the Book as a journalist1:03:50 - Rapid-Fire Wrestling Fan📘 Buy Marc Raimondi’s Book – Say Hello to the Bad Guyshttps://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/734430/say-hello-to-the-bad-guys-by-marc-raimondiPlaces to find more from Marc Raimondi: Twitter/X: https://x.com/marcraimondiInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/marcraimondisports/?hl=en👇 Download our new social book club + book networking appwww.bookumapp.comThis Podcast is to brought you by Bookum - The book communities NEW and BEST way to host dynamic online book clubs. Download the App and Start your Book club today at www.bookumapp.com Catch all of conversations live on the Bookum App Nooks!