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00:00It's indescribable
00:05Jimmy Hart and I
00:07and Hulk
00:09have been friends for 50 years
00:12pretty much
00:12I actually go with Hogan
00:15years before
00:17the business
00:18so it's much deeper
00:20much more
00:22and it's just
00:24I don't even know how to say it
00:26What did he mean to you?
00:28Everyone obviously knows
00:30your WWE character
00:33in Brutus DeBarber Beefcake
00:34but looking at your resume
00:35you were at one point
00:37Dizzy Hogan if that is correct
00:39that you guys go that far back
00:41What did Hulk Hogan mean to you
00:42in your career, your personal life?
00:45He meant everything
00:47He recruited me
00:48basically out of high school
00:50and to become
00:53to go into the wrestling business
00:55when all his other friends
00:58refused
00:59and
01:00didn't want anything
01:02to do with it
01:03and I became
01:04Dizzy Ed
01:07or Ed Boulder
01:08it was
01:08Terry Boulder
01:09and Ed Boulder
01:10to start the Boulder Brothers
01:12we were brothers
01:13that's how the business
01:15started for both of us
01:16and then
01:18lots
01:20lots happened
01:21Did you know
01:22back then
01:23was there something
01:23so special about him
01:25that you knew
01:25that this guy
01:26could be the guy
01:27to you know
01:28transform this industry
01:29You know
01:31here's the thing
01:32when he said
01:34to me
01:35you're going to be
01:36a wrestler
01:37kid
01:37and I was like
01:38holy cow
01:39nothing
01:40I used to go watch
01:41wrestling when I was a kid
01:42and
01:43but nothing
01:45I ever thought
01:45about getting involved
01:46with
01:47and
01:47he and I
01:50became so close
01:52that we
01:52you know
01:54starting together
01:55coming through the trenches
01:57and training
01:57and
01:58and
02:01jeez
02:04I don't know
02:05you know
02:06there's so much
02:07that nobody
02:09knows
02:10about really
02:11our
02:12our
02:12our
02:12beginnings
02:13our past
02:13I owe him
02:15everything
02:15and
02:16and
02:16I just
02:17you know
02:17I'm grateful
02:18to have known him
02:19to have been there
02:21many times for him
02:23as he was for me
02:24How special was it
02:26in 2019
02:27when you were inducted
02:29into the Hall of Fame
02:29of all people
02:30who could
02:31induct you
02:32you had
02:33you know
02:33the immortal Hulk Hogan
02:34it was
02:36that made
02:36a
02:37tremendous moment
02:39even better
02:40and
02:41and
02:41I will always
02:42treasure that
02:43that day
02:44for
02:45you know
02:45forever
02:46is there something
02:47about
02:48about Terry
02:49about Hulk
02:50that
02:50that you know
02:51from knowing him
02:52at a different level
02:52that maybe the
02:53the public
02:54the people who
02:55watched him
02:55and you know
02:56in wrestling
02:56and watched him
02:57in all these movies
02:57and become such a star
02:58is there something
02:59about
03:00about Terry
03:00that we might not know
03:01he had a heart
03:04so big
03:0635 years ago
03:09July 4th
03:101990
03:11I was
03:12in a horrible accident
03:13and not
03:15expected to live
03:16and he left
03:17his family
03:18in California
03:19his wife about
03:20to have a baby
03:21his son Nick
03:21to fly to Florida
03:23to be there
03:24because the doctor
03:25said
03:25they didn't think
03:27I was going to make it
03:28and he flew there
03:29to be there
03:30for me
03:30and when
03:32they brought me
03:33out of
03:33a drug
03:35induced coma
03:35and he said
03:36to me
03:37don't even
03:38think about it
03:40Brutus
03:41you're going to live
03:43he was that special
03:47and I did
03:47and I did
03:48and he was there
03:49for me
03:51at the moment
03:52I needed him most
03:53I saw
03:54I saw Charlotte Flair
03:56posted something
03:57yesterday
03:57about
03:58about when Rick
03:59was ill years back
03:59and it was the same
04:00thing
04:01that Hulk
04:02was the one
04:02person that
04:03stayed there
04:04in the hospital
04:05so it seems like
04:06he really cared
04:07he really cared
04:07about his friends
04:08he did
04:10he was a really
04:11good man
04:11and he
04:12you know
04:12he had
04:13his faults
04:14like everybody
04:14else has
04:15has faults
04:16nobody's perfect
04:17you know
04:18and that's the
04:19whole thing
04:19and it
04:19makes
04:20it makes me
04:23go ahead
04:25you know
04:25it makes you
04:25emotional
04:26and I
04:26saw your
04:27post yesterday
04:28and I know
04:29you guys
04:29hadn't talked
04:30in a while
04:30if you had
04:31the opportunity
04:32though
04:32to one last
04:33time
04:33you know
04:33say something
04:34to the
04:34Hulkster
04:35Brutus
04:35what would
04:36your message
04:36be to
04:37Terry
04:38I love
04:41your brother
04:41you know
04:42and we
04:43truly
04:43are friends
04:44to the end
04:45and I
04:46you know
04:47I don't even
04:49know what else
04:50to say
04:50about that
04:51I know
04:51his family
04:52and mine
04:53were close
04:54for many years
04:55and I wish
04:56the best
04:57for them
04:57and they're
04:58having
04:59I know
05:00they're having
05:00a horrible
05:01difficult time
05:03and I just
05:04wanted to say
05:05to them
05:05keep your
05:06chins up
05:07and he would
05:08have wanted
05:09us to
05:09to fight
05:10on
05:11and move
05:11forward
05:12and that's
05:14that's hopefully
05:14what we're all
05:15going to do
05:15I was going
05:16to try to go
05:17to his house
05:17a couple days
05:18ago
05:18and I
05:19you know
05:20my wife
05:20you just
05:21go over
05:21there
05:22and I
05:22was thinking
05:22oh my
05:22god
05:23but if
05:23I go
05:24to the
05:24house
05:24and they
05:24say no
05:25you can't
05:26come in
05:26I would
05:26have
05:26it would
05:27have
05:27crushed
05:28me
05:28so I
05:28didn't
05:30and now
05:30I wish
05:31maybe
05:31that I
05:32had
05:32tried
05:33to get
05:34in
05:34and tried
05:35to get
05:35to see
05:36him
05:36before he
05:37passed
05:37but
05:38were there
05:39were there
05:40whispers
05:40you were
05:41hearing
05:41that
05:41that he
05:42was not
05:43doing
05:43well
05:43then
05:44I
05:44yeah
05:44absolutely
05:45I
05:45Jimmy
05:46and I
05:46like I
05:48said
05:48we've been
05:48friends for
05:4945
05:5050 years
05:51and Jimmy
05:51and I
05:52talked
05:52every day
05:53and Jimmy
05:53told me
05:54that you
05:55know he
05:55was doing
05:55okay
05:56but the
05:58things were
05:58not good
05:59and so
06:00this did
06:01kind of
06:01catch us
06:02off guard
06:02and I
06:04I
06:04I
6:05
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