Hulk Hogan’s ex-wife Linda blasted the 2025 Emmys for leaving the late wrestler out of its “In Memoriam” segment , blaming politics for his snub.

Hogan, who starred on his own reality show “Hogan Knows Best” in addition to being one of the WWE’s most well-known performers for decades, died of a heart attack in July. He was 71 years old.

“WWF [was] at the top of the hour when he came on to wrestle…[Hulk] had the highest ratings on NBC, beating all other competition for that time slot for years!” Linda told Entertainment Weekly. “I really can’t tell you why they left him out.”

The wrestling great wasn’t the only one omitted from the Emmy’s segment. Two-time Academy Award winner Gene Hackman was also notably absent, as were “Sopranos” alum Jerry Adler, “King of the Hill” star Jon

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