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Cheap Heat | WWE Superstar Cody Rhodes Opens Up About Relationship With His Father, Returning to WWE, and 'WrestleMania'

The Ringer Wrestling Show

The Ringer

Sports, Wrestling

4.41.4K Ratings

🗓️ 14 February 2023

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

From his studio in New York City, Rosenberg welcomes WWE superstar Cody Rhodes for a conversation about: Some of the most meaningful relationships Cody has built throughout his time in professional wrestling (7:47) What it's like being the son of a wrestler like Dusty Rhodes who touched the lives of so many fans and people Cody works with (11:18) Reconciling the "weird" relationship between his father and WWE (20:40) If Cody ever envisioned having as many fans as he does today and why he believes everything is clicking on all cylinders for him right now (28:35) And much more! Host: Peter Rosenberg Producer: Troy Farkas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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What's up, everybody? I'm Brian Barrett, former Boston sports radio guy, and now host

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of the new Ringer Show off the pike that will cover your favorite Boston teams and stories.

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0:34.5

chatter. Get in on the action and follow off the fight with me, Brian Barrett, now on Spotify.

0:55.7

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1:09.6

Ladies and gentlemen, the world's number one sports recreation podcast, Cheap Heat, Ringer

1:14.7

Wrestling, and for the first time, I think in like four years-ish, we have Cody Rhodes

1:23.0

back on Cheap Heat. The last time we talked, Cody, you were at a different company. I was

1:28.1

not with neither of us were WWE, and we were chatting about you getting a new promotion

1:34.1

started. You remember that? I remember because I, as we discussed

1:39.6

a little earlier, I do a lot of media. Yeah, you do. And that was one I was doing like

1:45.8

in my car, and I realized I was not providing you my undivided attention, so I pulled over

1:51.6

in a neighborhood, and I parked the car, and I remember because it's near the neighborhood

1:56.8

where I live now. Oh, really? So there's like a memory associated with my very last

2:00.4

GP. I don't remember the context of what we discussed. Just in everything. Yeah, like an

2:04.6

overall sort of everything. And it's funny because, you know, after I ended up going back

2:09.6

to WWE, so you're basically my first and last AW interview. Have you ever heard the

2:15.4

saddened story about right before AW what he did? No. He didn't interview with me right

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