Hulk Hogan's passing remains a topic of interest as investigations began into his cause of death back in August, and an award show came and went without acknowledging his death. The 2025 Emmys left the WWE legend of its "In Memoriam" segment of the show, and his ex-wife Linda has a theory behind why that happened.

Linda Hogan, who divorced her pro wrestling ex-husband back in 2009, spoke to EW and shared her belief that Hogan might've been kept out of the "In Memoriam" segment during the ceremony due to his more recent conservative political leanings:

I can't prove that. It's just a guess, but they should have named him! WWF 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! I reall

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