The highly anticipated docuseries “Who Killed WCW?” premiered on VICE on June 4, produced by The Rock’s Seven Bucks Productions.
The four-part series delves into the history and eventual demise of World Championship Wrestling, featuring interviews with numerous key figures from its storied past. However, one iconic name notably absent from the interviews is Hulk Hogan.
Former WWE writer Brian Gewirtz, a producer on the series, addressed Hogan’s absence during an appearance on the “Cheap Heat with Peter Rosenberg” podcast. Gewirtz confirmed that attempts were made to include Hogan in the documentary, but unfortunately, the efforts were unsuccessful.
“We did reach out to Hulk. He is not appearing in the documentary to talk. He couldn’t do it. We tried on both sides. It didn’t work out,” Gewirtz explained. He noted that while Hogan does not appear in person, his perspective is still represented in the series.
“His POV is pretty …