Yvette d’Entremont Faces Backlash for Controversial Tweet
A writer who was part of the media company sued by Hulk Hogan has removed her tweet about the death of the WWE wrestler following severe criticism on social platforms. Yvette d’Entremont, who used to work for Gawker Media, took down her post after the negative reactions online.
Controversial Tweet and Deletion
Yvette d’Entremont, also known as The SciBabe, tweeted on X about Hulk Hogan’s passing, saying, “So Hulk Hogan died. As a former Gawker writer, I won’t be the first or the last to say ‘f** that guy.’ Dance on any grave you want to, but this one’s mine.” However, due to backlash for her insensitivity, she decided to delete the tweet.
Background of the Feud
The tweet reignited the feud between Hulk Hogan and Gawker Media. To summarize, Hogan won a lawsuit against the organization for publishing a private sex tape, resulting in a $140 million award, which led to Gawker Media’s bankruptcy.
Despite deleting the post, Yvette d’Entremont responded to criticisms and defended her actions, mentioning her lack of remorse for similar instances involving other public figures.
Public Reaction
Members of the public criticized Yvette d’Entremont for her actions, labelling her as unkind and suggesting that karma will catch up with her.
Hulk Hogan’s Demise
Hulk Hogan passed away at 71 due to cardiac arrest. His death prompted an outpouring of condolences on social media platforms.
WWE paid tribute to the wrestling legend on their official X profile, acknowledging his significant role in WWE’s global success during the 1980s and expressing condolences to Hogan’s family, friends, and fans.
