{"id":1970627,"date":"2025-08-20T16:22:17","date_gmt":"2025-08-20T16:22:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=1970627"},"modified":"2025-08-20T16:22:17","modified_gmt":"2025-08-20T16:22:17","slug":"brooke-hogan-references-childhood-trauma-in-social-media-post","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/brooke-hogan-references-childhood-trauma-in-social-media-post\/","title":{"rendered":"Brooke Hogan References \u2018Childhood Trauma\u2019 in Social Media Post"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/brooke-hogan\/\"><strong>Brooke Hogan<\/strong><\/a> used actor <strong>Cillian Murphy<\/strong> to illustrate how her past continues to influence her present state of mind.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Hogan, 37, took to <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/stories\/mizzhogan\/3703065764789755093\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">her Instagram Story<\/a> on Tuesday, August 19, to share a video compilation of Murphy, 49, glaring at people with judgment in his eyes.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cWhen childhood trauma taught you to spot the snake in the grass before anyone else,\u201d the video was captioned.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The post came nearly a month after the death of Brooke\u2019s father, legendary professional wrestler <strong>Hulk Hogan<\/strong>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"link-related article link-related__with-thumb\">\n\t\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"article__thumbnail related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/brooke-hogan-slams-speculation-she-loves-the-spotlight-after-dad-hulks-death-you-people-are-sick\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"00\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%;\" class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\"><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__content\">\n<h3 class=\"article__title\">\n\t\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"article__title-link related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/brooke-hogan-slams-speculation-she-loves-the-spotlight-after-dad-hulks-death-you-people-are-sick\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"00\"><br \/>\n    <span class=\"related-badge\">Related: <\/span><span class=\"related-title\">Brooke Hogan Reacts to Speculation She Loves \u2018Spotlight\u2018 After Hulk\u2019s Death<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\tBrooke Hogan shut down speculation about her bereavement following the death of her father, Hulk Hogan. \u201cYeah, I love being in the spotlight crying about my deceased dad in a super low-key location,\u201d Brooke, 37, sarcastically wrote via her Instagram Stories on Thursday, August 14, after photos were recently taken of her crying. \u201cDisrespectfully, \ud83d\udd95OFF.\u201d [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Hulk <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/wrestling-legend-hulk-hogan-dead-at-71-after-suffering-cardiac-arrest\/\">died on July 24<\/a> after suffering cardiac arrest at his home in Clearwater, Florida. His cause of death was later ruled to be a heart attack. He was 71 years old.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Brooke also posted a list of \u201cThings You Should Not Share With Your Kids\u201d <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/stories\/mizzhogan\/3702824691453821212\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">via her Instagram Story<\/a> on Tuesday.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The list included things like \u201cdetails of your marital conflicts,\u201d \u201cnegative opinions about family members,\u201d \u201ccriticism about their other parent\u201d and \u201cunfiltered emotional outbursts.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption \">\n<div class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\" style=\"padding-bottom:100%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large credit-added wp-image-4075904\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Brooke-Hogan-References-Childhood-Trauma-Spotting-Snake-in-the-Grass-inline.jpg?w=1000&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all\" alt=\"Brooke Hogan References Childhood Trauma Spotting Snake in the Grass\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Brooke-Hogan-References-Childhood-Trauma-Spotting-Snake-in-the-Grass-inline.jpg?w=100&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 100w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Brooke-Hogan-References-Childhood-Trauma-Spotting-Snake-in-the-Grass-inline.jpg?w=200&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 200w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Brooke-Hogan-References-Childhood-Trauma-Spotting-Snake-in-the-Grass-inline.jpg?w=300&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 300w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Brooke-Hogan-References-Childhood-Trauma-Spotting-Snake-in-the-Grass-inline.jpg?w=400&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 400w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Brooke-Hogan-References-Childhood-Trauma-Spotting-Snake-in-the-Grass-inline.jpg?w=500&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 500w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Brooke-Hogan-References-Childhood-Trauma-Spotting-Snake-in-the-Grass-inline.jpg?w=600&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 600w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Brooke-Hogan-References-Childhood-Trauma-Spotting-Snake-in-the-Grass-inline.jpg?w=700&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 700w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Brooke-Hogan-References-Childhood-Trauma-Spotting-Snake-in-the-Grass-inline.jpg?w=800&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 800w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Brooke-Hogan-References-Childhood-Trauma-Spotting-Snake-in-the-Grass-inline.jpg?w=900&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 900w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Brooke-Hogan-References-Childhood-Trauma-Spotting-Snake-in-the-Grass-inline.jpg?w=1000&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 1000w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Brooke-Hogan-References-Childhood-Trauma-Spotting-Snake-in-the-Grass-inline.jpg?w=1200&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 1200w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Brooke-Hogan-References-Childhood-Trauma-Spotting-Snake-in-the-Grass-inline.jpg?w=1400&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 1400w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Brooke-Hogan-References-Childhood-Trauma-Spotting-Snake-in-the-Grass-inline.jpg?w=1600&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 1600w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Brooke-Hogan-References-Childhood-Trauma-Spotting-Snake-in-the-Grass-inline.jpg?w=1800&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 1800w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Brooke-Hogan-References-Childhood-Trauma-Spotting-Snake-in-the-Grass-inline.jpg?w=1920&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) calc(100vw - 6em), (max-width: 1000px) 80vw, 1000px\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"credit\">Courtesy of graceful_healing_journey\/Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Brooke and her husband, former NHL player <strong>Steven Oleksy<\/strong>, welcomed twins, <strong>Oliver<\/strong> and <strong>Molly<\/strong>, in January.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Since Hulk\u2019s death, Brooke has been open about <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/brooke-hogan-breaks-silence-over-the-death-of-her-father-hulk-hogan\/\">discussing their estrangement<\/a> in the years leading up to his passing.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">In a post shared via Instagram on July 28, Brooke said her relationship with Hulk became filled with \u201crespectful disagreements that took an emotional toll\u201d on her after she and Oleksy, 39, relocated to Florida to assist him with his ongoing health issues.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cAll of a sudden he didn\u2019t want me at surgeries,\u201d Brooke explained. \u201cEverything started getting covered in a thick veil. It was like there was a force field around him that I couldn\u2019t get through.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Brooke has also been estranged from her mother, <strong>Linda Hogan<\/strong>, for years. Linda and her son, <strong>Nick<\/strong>, whom she shared with Hulk, were both present at a memorial service for Hulk on August 5.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">After declining an invitation, Brooke <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/brooke-hogan-does-not-attend-dad-hulk-hogans-funeral-after-estrangement\/\">explained her reasoning<\/a> on social media.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cMy father hated the morbidity of funerals,\u201d she wrote via Instagram on the day of the memorial service. \u201cHe didn\u2019t want one. And although I know people grieve in many ways \u2013 and I\u2019m so grateful for all celebrations and events organized to honor him, as his daughter, I had to make my own decision to honor him the best and most genuine way I knew how\u2026privately\u2026the way that made me feel the closest to him.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Instead, Brooke, her husband and their twins had a beach day in honor of her late father.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"news-block\">\n<div class=\"newsletter-form  \">\n<div class=\"newsletter-signup__success\" aria-live=\"polite\">\n<h3>Thank You!<\/h3>\n<p>You have successfully subscribed.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cThe only thing missing today was him in is pop up lawn chair watching the waves\u2026 and the sunset \ud83d\udc94,\u201d Brooke wrote.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Brooke has also <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/brooke-hogan-denies-feud-with-hulk-hogans-widow-sky-daily\/\">attempted to clear the air<\/a> about perceived beef between herself and <strong>Sky Daily<\/strong>, Hulk\u2019s wife at the time of his death.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cI have said in EVERY interview that she was always nice to me,\u201d Brooke posted via her Instagram Story on August 7. \u201cMe and her don\u2019t have beef as far as I know.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.usmagazine.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brooke Hogan used actor Cillian Murphy to illustrate how her past continues to influence her present state of mind. Hogan, 37, took to her Instagram Story on Tuesday, August 19, to share a video compilation of Murphy, 49, glaring at people with judgment in his eyes.\u00a0 \u201cWhen childhood trauma taught you to spot the snake [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1970628,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[31500,24003,21741,24386],"class_list":["post-1970627","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-celebrity-kids","tag-celebrity-news","tag-entertainment","tag-entertainment-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Brooke-Hogan-References-\u2018Childhood-Trauma-in-Social-Media-Post.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1970627","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1970627"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1970627\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1970628"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1970627"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1970627"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1970627"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}