American Gladiators Hulking Out With Lou Ferrigno

NBC will air a special Incredible Hulk-themed episode of American Gladiators with guest star Lou Ferrigno sharing the arena with host Hulk Hogan. Ferrigno played the muscular green avenger in the 1970s TV series version of The Incredible Hulk. The episode will include a hulked-out Gladiator Arena and an exclusive 60-second preview from the upcoming movie The Incredible Hulk. The Hulk-themed American Gladiators episode airs June 9; the film opens four days later. At the movie’s premiere, gladiator Titan will walk the red carpet. For the episode, the show’s Los Angeles Sports Arena will be revamped with Hulk theming. About 1,000 pairs of Hulk Hands will be given to audience members to wear throughout the episode, and some also will wear Hulk masks. Gladiators will likewise use Hulk Hands while competing in the Gauntlet. The arena’s water will look green. Titan will be green. There will be green lighting, green graphics, green balls for Powerball.