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Scott Hall, Notorious Bad Guy of Pro Wrestling, Dies at 63
Scott Hall, the two-time WWE Hall of Famer who famously ignited pro wrestling’s “Monday Night Wars” in the 1990s by walking in unannounced during a rival organization’s marquee TV show, has died. He was 63. Hall was taken off life support Monday in a hospital in Marietta, Georgia, after he broke his hip in a fall in […]
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Howard Finkel, Legendary WWE Ring Announcer, Dies at 69
Howard "The Fink" Finkel, the WWE's first and longest-lasting employee, best known as an iconic ring announcer, has died. He was 69 years old.
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Professional Wrestler King Kong Bundy Dies at 61
King Kong Bundy, the six-foot-four professional wrestler best known for facing Hulk Hogan in WrestleMania 2, has died. He was 61.
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Hulk Hogan Reinstated Into Wrestling Hall of Fame
Hulk Hogan will be reinstated into the World Wrestling Entertainment Hall of Fame, three years after he was found to have used racial slurs in a conversation caught on tape.
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Francis Lawrence to Direct Gawker v. Hulk Hogan Movie From ‘Big Short’ Writer
'Hunger Games' filmmaker Francis Lawrence is attached to direct the adaptation of Ryan Holiday's 'Conspiracy: Peter Thiel, Hulk Hogan, Gawker, and the Anatomy of Intrigue.'
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Hulk Hogan’s Daughter Says Gawker Trial “Humanized” Her Father
'The Fashion Hero' reality series host said Hulk's $140 million sex tape judgment "humanized" the iconic WWE star.
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Ailes Media Litigator Charles Harder on His Improbable Rise With Clients Melania Trump and Hulk Hogan
Arguably the highest-profile media lawyer in America, Harder opens up as Donald Trump threatens the New York Times for "irresponsible intent" and states: "I'm anything but the enemy of a free press."
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Billionaire Peter Thiel Comes Under Fire from Gawker’s Union for Secret Litigation Technique
The Writers Guild wants the Gawker antagonist to ‘reveal all of the lawsuits he has funded.’
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How Peter Thiel’s “Revenge Litigation” War Against Gawker Could Backfire Big Time
Don't call him a genius just yet. It's far from certain that the Silicon Valley billionaire obtains what he desires.
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Silicon Valley Billionaire Has Been Funding Hulk Hogan’s Gawker Lawsuits (Report)
Peter Thiel is the investor behind the lawsuits, according to Forbes.
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Hulk Hogan’s Lead Lawyer Explains How His Team Beat “Arrogant,” “Defiant” Gawker (Guest Column)
Fresh from a $140 million verdict, the wrestler’s lead attorney Charles Harder reveals his winning strategy, the mistakes Nick Denton made and the crazy backstory behind a surreal (and influential) trial.
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How Gawker Will Appeal Hulk Hogan’s $140M Trial Win
Jury instructions in the sex-tape case could be key at the next stage.
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