Credit: Shawn Valentino and Prowrestling.net
1. The Beacon Theater venue was a beautiful, classy setting for this event. It reminded me of some of the really well done Hall of Fame events at the smaller theaters.
2. The crowd was about 2/3 full, which is fairly decent given people are paying about 30 to 300 dollars essentially to hear two people talk.
3. I was never a Hogan fan as a child, but I have to admit that even after all these years, he still has that magical connection with the audience. I have met him numerous times and he, along with Tom Cruise, is possibly the most fan-friendly celebrity I have seen.
4. Other wrestlers should watch and learn from the way Hogan talks to the people. He always uses words like “we” and how “all of us” have been on a “journey” with him. It makes the crowd feel connected to him, and he really does have a special bond with the audience. Guys like Triple H, Shawn Michaels and CM Punk just do not have it, and that is w...
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