EPISODE · Mar 22, 2026 · 9 MIN
The Night the Hero Became the Villain | Hulk Hogan & the Birth of the nWo
from Cheap Pop Society · host Trav E and Grandma
On July 7th, 1996… wrestling changed forever.At Bash at the Beach 1996, Hulk Hogan did the unthinkable—he turned his back on the fans and helped form the most dangerous faction in wrestling history: the New World Order.But this wasn’t just a shocking moment…It was a turning point that redefined the entire industry.In this mini documentary, we break down:Why fans were already turning on HoganThe real story behind WCW’s biggest gambleThe moment that shocked the worldAnd how this one decision forced WWE to evolveThis is more than a heel turn…This is the night wrestling grew up.If you love deep wrestling history, hit LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and turn on notifications for more episodes from Cheap Pop Society.#HulkHogan #nWo #WCW #WrestlingHistory #ProWrestling #BashAtTheBeach #WWE #AttitudeEra #ScottHall #KevinNash #RandySavage #WrestlingDocumentary #CheapPopSociety #ClassicWrestling #MondayNightWars
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