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Hulk Hogan's Netflix Doc: Trump's Personal Call
18 Apr
Summary
- President Trump made a surprise cameo in Hogan's final documentary.
- Hogan gave over 20 hours of interviews before his passing.
- Hogan's last words express his desire for the truth to be known.
The highly anticipated Netflix documentary, 'Hulk Hogan: Real American,' set to premiere on April 22, 2026, will feature an unexpected appearance by President Donald Trump. This project captures Hulk Hogan's final interviews, as the wrestling legend, born Terry Bollea, tragically passed away from a heart attack at age 71 in July of last year.
Director Bryan Storkel recounted how Hogan personally called President Trump to arrange his appearance. Storkel described surreal moments during phone calls with Trump, highlighting the unique relationship between the two figures. The President dedicated 20 minutes to an interview at the White House just months before Hogan's passing.
The documentary explores Hogan's life, including his support for Trump, evidenced by a voicemail where the President thanked him for endorsing him at the 2024 Republican National Convention. Hogan's former wife and peers also contribute, offering insights into the man behind the larger-than-life wrestling persona.
Hogan's own reflections are featured, expressing a desire for his true story to be understood after his death, stating, 'I really was here for a reason more than just wrestling.' The film aims to reveal the man behind the legend, including his immense pain tolerance and dedication to fans.
