Cody Rhodes Media Q&A
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🗓️ 21 May 2020
⏱️ 44 minutes
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Summary
AEW EVP & Wrestler Cody Rhodes speaks with members of the media prior to AEW Double or Nothing this Saturday on pay-per-view.
Rhodes addresses the promotion's handling of the COVID-19 pandemic and running empty arena events, the lead-up to this Saturday's show, his match with Lance Archer, the involvement of Mike Tyson & more.
POST Wrestling's John Pollock & Wai Ting will be LIVE Saturday with their Double or Nothing POST Show for Double Double, Iced Capp & Espresso members of the POST Wrestling Café.
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| 0:00.0 | Thanks for everyone who's joining us today. As you well know, this Saturday night, A.W. will broadcast the second edition of Double or Nothing, this time from Daly's Place in Jacksonville, Florida. And if you've been following along on Dynamite every Wednesday on TNT, you know this is going to be big. With Cody facing Lance Archer in the finals, the inaugural TNT Championship tournament, Brody Lee will challenge AEW champion John Moxley for the AW World Championship title. |
| 0:23.6 | Naila Rose will defend her A.W. Women's World Champion title against Hikara Shida. |
| 0:29.5 | This timing also marks the one-year anniversary of Time Warner and A.W. |
| 0:34.9 | 's groundbreaking partnership announcement last May, as well as the inaugural |
| 0:38.6 | Double or Nothing pay-per-view in Las Vegas, which followed soon after that announcement. |
| 0:43.6 | So without further ado to discuss Double or Nothing and All Things AW is Cody, Executive |
| 0:49.3 | Vice President of AW. |
| 0:51.2 | So now let's turn the call over to Cody for some opening thoughts and then we'll open the lines |
| 0:54.9 | for your questions. |
| 0:55.9 | Cody? |
| 0:56.9 | Hey everybody. |
| 0:57.9 | It has been an honor. |
| 0:59.9 | Really has for us to continue working and helping provide a bright spot for fans in these |
| 1:08.2 | difficult times. |
| 1:09.2 | I obviously am looking forward to Saturdays Double or Nothing personally, my match with Lance |
| 1:16.1 | Archer for the TNT Championship and us vying to be the first individual to wear it. |
| 1:23.0 | The rest of the Double or Nothing show will be nothing short of spectacular from the casino ladder |
| 1:28.1 | match to the A.A.W. World Championship on the line. Really just an outstanding night. And if we can, |
| 1:35.8 | you know, take a beat and look back, this is where AEW began. Our first event officially |
| 1:41.4 | Double or Nothing last year sold out MGM grand the circumstances |
| 1:46.2 | are different this year with the pandemic in COVID-19 but that spirit exists otherwise we |
| 1:52.4 | wouldn't be on this call and just for all those attending the webinar in this call we wanted to do |
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