14 OCT. 2024 · In the latest episode, hosts A.J. and Becky, along with guest Stephen, dive into a compelling discussion on the rise of Hulk Hogan in the wrestling industry. They explore his early childhood, his relationship with his father, and some of the more controversial decisions that shaped his career. The conversation also delves into Hogan's use of steroids and how it impacted the wrestling business, exposing the behind-the-scenes issues faced by wrestlers. A.J., Becky, and Stephen shine a light on the toxic culture, abuse, and substance use that was—and still is—prevalent in the industry, leading to tragic consequences for many wrestlers.
Together, they emphasize the importance of addressing these deep-rooted issues, promoting respect, and avoiding destructive behaviors that have harmed countless performers. The discussion offers valuable insights into the challenges wrestlers face, the influence of ego and business interests, and the urgent need for change to create a healthier, safer environment in professional wrestling. The speakers also stress the importance of understanding the long-term consequences of these behaviors and champion a more positive, respectful approach to the sport.