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Hulk Hogan's Dark Truths in Netflix Doc

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Hulk Hogans Real American docuseries reveals his struggle with fentanyl addiction post-divorce, including massive doses and near-fatal overdoses. The series, now on Netflix, paints a raw picture of his darkest days, highlighting the challenges legends face.

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On April 22nd, Hulk Hogan dropped some heavy truths in the new Netflix documentaries, Real American, out now, where he appears after passing last July at, age 71 from a heart attack. Back in 2009, the wrestling icon turned to massive doses of fentanyl just to give back in the ring for TNA after his messy divorce from. Linda, he described popping 280 milligram fentanyl pills each morning under his gums, wearing two 300 milligram patches on his legs, and downing 6,500 milligram volley pops. The pharmacist straight up told him he should be dead, no one had seen anyone handle that much. That divorce hit hard after 24 years, he gave her 70% of his assets to move on, leaving him broke and at rock bottom, at age 56. Wrestling exec Eric Bischoff set up the TNA deal because Hogan needed cash bad, even mixing pills with a quarter vodka daily. Eric saw him struggle back pain from surgeries kept him sleeping in a chair, barely able to

move without spasms. Bischoff even helped him out of bed for shows, and Hogan admitted hitting a low where he sat with a gun in his mouth, lost in pills and booze. The four part series paints a raw picture of his darkest days, now streaming on Netflix, reminding us legends face real demons too. Entertainment and celebrity news, today powered by AI, bringing you what's trending. I'm Corey with The Story.

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