• Air Date For New Vince McMahon Interview Revealed
The life and legacy of one of professional wrestling’s most iconic figures will take center stage in a new primetime special, TMZ Presents: The Real Hulk Hogan, airing Tuesday, August 12 from 8:00-9:00 PM ET/PT on FOX. The one-hour documentary promises an in-depth look at Hulk Hogan’s rise, fall, and redemption through exclusive interviews with some of the biggest names in sports, entertainment, and wrestling history.
Among those featured are Hollywood legend Sylvester Stallone, ex-WWE CEO Vince McMahon, and wrestling greats Mick Foley, Bill Goldberg, and Jimmy Hart. The special will also include commentary from current WWE Superstars such as Alexa Bliss, Jacob Fatu, and Charlotte Flair, offering perspectives across multiple generations of the business.
TMZ Presents: The Real Hulk Hogan is expected to explore the complex and often controversial life of the man born Terry Bollea – from his unprecedented superstardom in the 1980s, to his personal struggles and high-profile scandals, and the lasting impact he left on the world of professional wrestling.
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• Next WWE PLE to Become a 2-Night Event Revealed
Following the massive success of SummerSlam 2025 in New Jersey, WWE and parent company TKO Group Holdings are now seriously considering expanding the two-night event format to more Premium Live Events starting in 2026.
Andrew Baydala reports that the internal response to this year’s SummerSlam – which featured earlier start and finish times, record-setting revenue, and strong attendance figures – has been overwhelmingly positive. The fan response to the two-night experience has also played a major role in the decision-making process.
As a result, plans are already underway to adapt additional PLEs into the two-night model. Survivor Series 2026 and Royal Rumble 2027 are reportedly at the top of WWE’s list to make the jump. In addition, Money in the Bank is also being discussed as a potential candidate for the expanded format.
If greenlit, these moves would mark a significant shift in WWE’s PLE strategy, with more emphasis on pacing, ticket sales, and event prestige. The two-night approach was first popularized with WrestleMania during the pandemic era and has since proven effective in increasing revenue and giving fans more flexibility in how they consume live WWE content.
While nothing has been officially confirmed yet, the growing internal momentum strongly suggests that WWE is ready to make the two-night format a more regular part of its big-event calendar.
