Published on May 7, 2026, 11:00:00 AM
Total time: 01:01:50
On this episode of the Bubba the Love Sponge® Show, the crew breaks down a federal grand jury indictment accusing Melissa Catherine Guthrow of running a “scheme and artifice to defraud” Hulk Hogan–linked accounts out of at least $883,774.26 between 2017 and 2021, walking through six charged wire transfers and what it could mean for estate managers like Terry McCoy and others around Hogan if prosecutors start squeezing for cooperation. They then pivot back to Tampa Bay Lightning captain Victor Hedman’s own words about stepping away for mental‑health reasons after the Vancouver “final straw,” analyzing his press‑conference answers, nervous body language, years of therapy, and support from teammates while arguing local media still ducked basic follow‑ups about what really happened that night, even as they acknowledge the importance of NHL mental‑health resources and the reality that depression and burnout can wreck a season.
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