There has been a strong push over the past 24 hours for WWE Hall of Famer Dusty Rhodes to be recognized at this year’s Emmy Awards, something that is actually being spearheaded by Rhodes’ daughter.
Every year there is drama over @TheEmmys memorial spot but Dusty Rhodes was a pioneer in ppv tv and one of cables first stars. #fact
— Teil (@TeilMargaret) August 5, 2015
My father deserves to be a part of that tribute. Say what you will about wrestling but he spent decades entertaining people on television
— Teil (@TeilMargaret) August 5, 2015
Thanks for all the rt love. Dream always taught me you can never aim too high. You guys are the best #DustyRhodes #EmmyforDusty
— Teil (@TeilMargaret) August 5, 2015
So often wrestling or sports entertainment is overlooked by Hollywood despite the millions of tv viewers in brings in weekly. (1/2)
— Teil (@TeilMargaret) August 6, 2015
(2/2) wrestling is a huge part of American pop-culture and Dusty contributed to that legacy as a writer, producer and performer @TheEmmys
— Teil (@TeilMargaret) August 6, 2015
We aren't campaigning for an Emmy award, only an inclusion in memoriam part of the telecast. His lifetime achievement award was the WWE hof
— Teil (@TeilMargaret) August 6, 2015
— Teil (@TeilMargaret) August 6, 2015
