{"podcast":{"title":"The FigGuys - A Wrestling Action Figures & Collectibles Podcast","slug":"the-figguys-a-wrestling-action-figures-collectibles-podcast-6916806","podcast_index_feed_id":6916806,"rss_url":"https://media.rss.com/figguys/feed.xml","website_url":"http://thefigguys.com","image_url":"https://media.rss.com/figguys/20250625_070619_1bb0e5f6530ded6f5bdfdc113f5f2da2.png","author":"The FigGuys","episode_count":122,"summary":"Join your hosts Tom and Mike every week as they discuss and give their insight on all the latest happenings in the world of Professional Wrestling Action Figures and Collectibles. From WWE by Mattel, AEW by Jazwares and all your favorite lines from the past! Also, weekly unboxing, reviews, interviews, everything in between and more!","last_synced_at":"2026-07-22T22:18:41.123299+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-figguys-a-wrestling-action-figures-collectibles-podcast-6916806"},"episode":{"title":"Hulk Hogan Holiday Special w/ LiPumaMania1980 – Hulkamania, Figures & Memories | The FigGuys #084","slug":"hulk-hogan-holiday-special-w-lipumamania1980-hulkamania-figures-memories-the-figguys-084","published_at":"2025-12-24T11:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-figguys-a-wrestling-action-figures-collectibles-podcast-6916806/hulk-hogan-holiday-special-w-lipumamania1980-hulkamania-figures-memories-the-figguys-084","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-figguys-a-wrestling-action-figures-collectibles-podcast-6916806","url":"https://rss.com/podcasts/figguys/2409930","audio_url":"https://content.rss.com/episodes/271693/2409930/figguys/2025_12_24_06_07_16_3eaac71e-f0b3-4234-a807-7286b71c3927.mp3","summary":"Moc. Loose. Collectors. Forever. On Christmas Eve’s Eve , The FigGuys deliver a truly special holiday episode as Mike Belcaster and Tom celebrate The Immortal Hulk Hogan with one of the most passionate Hogan collectors in the game — Michael LaPuma (LiPumaMania1980) . ⸻ This week’s episode is more than a figure discussion — it’s a deep dive into Hulkamania itself . From first childhood memories at Madison Square Garden to the red & yellow era, Hollywood Hogan, the nWo, and everything in between, the guys reflect on how Hulk Hogan shaped their fandoms, their families, and their lives. ⸻ LiPumaMania1980 joins the show to share: • His earliest Hulk Hogan memories • Growing up attending MSG events • The Hulkamania vs Hollywood Hogan debate • Rare LJN figures, grails, customs, and signed memorabilia • Why Hogan remains one of the most important figures in wrestling history ⸻ The conversation turns heartfelt as the guys discuss the emotional connection fans have with Hogan, the memories tied to wrestling and family, and why collecting isn’t just about owning figures — it’s about preserving moments. ⸻ To celebrate the holidays, The FigGuys also announce a Hulk Hogan LJN GIVEAWAY , spreading Hulkamania to the collector community as the year comes to a close. ⸻ 🎄 Merry Christmas 🎁 Happy Holidays 💪 Hulkamania Lives Forever ⸻ Follow & Support: • LiPumaMania1980 on YouTube & Instagram • @officialfigguys • https://www.thefigguys.com ⸻ Exclusive FigGuys Discount Codes: • Ringside Collectibles — FIGGUYS (10% OFF) • Big Shots — THEFIGGUYS10 (10% OFF) • Figures Toy Company — OFFICIALFIGGUYS (10% OFF) ⸻ Thank you for another incredible year with The FigGuys — here’s to the memories, the figures, and the moments that made us fans forever.","meta_description":"Moc. Loose. Collectors. Forever. On Christmas Eve’s Eve , The FigGuys deliver a truly special holiday episode as Mike Belcaster and Tom celebrate The Immo…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4418,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-figguys-a-wrestling-action-figures-collectibles-podcast-6916806/episodes/hulk-hogan-holiday-special-w-lipumamania1980-hulkamania-figures-memories-the-figguys-084/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-figguys-a-wrestling-action-figures-collectibles-podcast-6916806/hulk-hogan-holiday-special-w-lipumamania1980-hulkamania-figures-memories-the-figguys-084.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}