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We're joined now by Bill O'Reilly.

In terms of Icon, you spend a lot of time talking about celebrities and impact and the

legacy of fame and all of these, I think, just tremendously generational and timeless analyses.

Where would you put Hulk Hogan on the list of true American original celebrities

in that context for which you have spent much of your career writing about?

I interviewed Hogan back when he was probably the top wage earner in the wrestling business.

And I think he's the most famous wrestler ever.

So, I mean, you don't get more iconic in that industry than that.

But what is historical importance is that he destroyed that Smear website,

which was damaging thousand people. Gawker, he took down. And I admired that because that was the

worst. I mean, there are a lot of bad websites now, a lot.

Nothing like that.

And he took them down.

Single-handedly, it was all him.

And that's what I will remember him for as a journalist.

The wrestling industry, okay.

But what he did was he sent a message that there is a limit to how much you can hurt people using a website or a company.

And that was very important for this country.

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