"My family is the worst mess": Linda Hogan opens up about years of tension with daughter Brooke

Linda Hogan, ex-wife of professional wrestler Hulk Hogan, recently provided an update about her family in an Instagram Story on March 26, 2025.

She wrote in her message, "It's been 15, however long years since I left Hulk Hogan, and my family is the worst mess."

Linda mentioned these words after a long span of public focus on the Hogan family after her divorce in 2009. Throughout the years, there have been questions about her family dynamics.

She said that she had not seen her daughter, Brooke Hogan, for almost eight years. Linda added that she had given Hulk Hogan greater chances to reconcile family relationships.

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Linda Hogan describes why she is not close to her daughter Brooke

Linda Hogan added that her relationship with her daughter, Brooke, has been cold for nearly eight years. She said the estrangement started when Brooke fought with her father.

Linda said, "I don't know how that reflected onto me but she cut me out too."

She further added that Brooke does not talk to the rest of the family, saying:

"Brooke doesn't talk to us. She had twins, she got married and she didn't tell us."

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Linda Hogan reminisces about her wedding and how it affected her family

Looking back at her previous marriage, Linda Hogan gave a factual report of the effects that have resulted from her marriage to Hulk Hogan on family bonds. She condemned her ex-husband for his behavior by saying:

"He's a complete liar. He's a s*x addict."

Linda went on to say that those things have had a lasting impact on her:

"It's been 20 years and I'm still this sad."

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Brooke speaks on maintaining space for individual healing

Brooke Hogan has opted to stay away from the rest of the family as part of her healing. In a 2023 Instagram post, she stated:

“For my own journey to healing and happiness, I have chosen to create some distance between myself and my family, and am focusing on people and things that heal my heart and align with my own personal beliefs, goals, and values."

This clarification provides insight into her choice not to attend family gatherings, such as important celebrations like her father's third wedding.

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The Hogan family is still being influenced by long-standing issues that have led to a disconnection between its members.

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