VIDEO : Did Hulk Hogan Beat Gawker With Help From A Billionaire?

When The Hulkster leg dropped Gawker, he apparently had a billionaire in his corner. Reports have surfaced that Hulk Hogan's legal team was backed by Silicon Valley venture capitalist Peter Thiel. Thiel co-founded Paypal, and was an early investor in Facebook. His interest in this case might have something to do with Gawker outing him as a gay man back in 2007. With Thiel's help. Hogan won a $140 million lawsuit against the gossip site for posting a sex tape of him