It's the lapsed fan wrestling podcast.

Special report.

The lapsed fan presents the complete Hulk Cogan, a real American story.

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Hello. Charlie Platt. Yes, sir. How are you, sir? Doing great. How are you?

I'm so excited to talk to you. I want to make sure,

Charlie, you can hear my co-host, JP. JP, can you say hi to Charlie?

Hey, Charlie, how are you? I got JP. Nice. I'm doing good. How are you, sir?

Doing great. excited to talk to you. Good. We'll get right into it, Charlie. We'll do a quick introduction and then...

Now, how many hundred thousand dollars am I getting for this deal?

You waited to the absolute last second to ask that question, didn't you?

My lawyer's here, you know.

Well, we'll see.

We'll have to have a dispute afterwards in the spirit of Southeastern about how many people actually listened.

All right.

There you go.

All right, here we go.

You know, JP, we've struggled as we go through Hulk Hogan's life and times to really put ourselves in the seat

of the fan that saw him in his real first breakthrough role in Alabama and southeastern and

Gulf Coast it's it's like we'll never get a firsthand perspective we came to terms with that right

we we we did because it's it's it's like it's this mystery it's this it's this incredible mystery

that I feel like we'll never get, we'll never get solved. Right. We just have lost because of lack of documentation and surviving video, the real glimpse of what Terry Bolleia was like when he became Terry the Hulk Boulder and within a matter of months is wrestling Andre the Giant, World Champ Harley Race and so much more. But what if, what if we could find somebody who had the best seat in the house for essentially the entirety of Terry Bolle's Southeastern Run? What if we could talk to the announcer himself, not only the voice of the promotion, but in fact, Ron Fuller's right-hand manned in so many ways when it came to running Dothan and the important cities on

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