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May 14, 2026 1 hr 39 min

Whatcha Gonna Do When the Documentary Runs Wild?

from Talking Rasslin' With Pondwater & Amy Hosted by Talking Rasslin' With Pondwater Dave

This week on Talking Rasslin’, Pondwater Dave and Amy dive into Netflix’s new four-part documentary Hulk Hogan: Real American, a look at the life, legend, contradictions, and complicated legacy of Terry Bollea. From the birth of Hulkamania and WrestleMania superstardom to Hollywood Hogan, family struggles, controversy, fame, ego, and the blurred line between the man and the gimmick, this documentary gives us plenty to unpack.Was this a true look behind the curtain, or another coat of red-and-yellow paint on the Hulk Hogan myth machine? Dave and Amy break down what worked, what felt missing, and why Hogan remains one of wrestling’s most important, most debated, and most impossible-to-ignore figures.Grab your vitamins, say your prayers, and join us as we ask the big question: who was the real American: Hulk Hogan, Terry Bollea, or the story wrestling fans chose to believe?

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