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Hulk Hogan's big Disney MGM moment in 1993

DISNEY MGM, HOLLYWOOD BOULEVARD, NOV 9 – Disney invested heavily in local production for "Thunder in Paradise," with 80% of the cast from the community and up to $1 million spent per episode, producers said.

  • On November 9, 1993, Hulk Hogan launched his TV show at Disney MGM by arriving on his Harley-Davidson, marking a memorable debut on Hollywood Boulevard.
  • This event followed Hogan’s collaboration with Disney to produce the groundbreaking series "Thunder in Paradise," created by the "Baywatch" team.
  • Disney leased its largest soundstage and provided substantial technical and acting support, with 80% of the cast contributed locally, spending up to $1 million per episode.
  • Hogan announced that Disney World would be his new base and expressed that being there was one of the most exciting moments of his career.
  • This collaboration marked a major career highlight for Hogan and brought significant economic impact to the local community around Disney MGM.
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Hulk Hogan's big Disney MGM moment in 1993

In 1993, Hulk Hogan launched "Thunder in Paradise" at Disney MGM, calling it the highlight of his career.

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