Brody King
Mentioned in 4 analyzed podcast episodes across 2 shows
Professional wrestler signed to AEW who gained podcast attention for wearing anti-ICE political messaging and participating in related fundraising efforts. His involvement in a world title program against MJF became a point of discussion among commentators, with some questioning his credibility as a main-event threat. He was temporarily removed from television amid corporate concerns surrounding his political activism.
Episode Appearances
Jim Cornette Experience · Feb 17, 2026
Episode 621: Observer Awards
“AEW wrestler removed from TV due to political concerns about 'Fuck ICE' chants during corporate consolidation”
The Bulwark Podcast · Feb 10, 2026
Jane Coaston: The Epstein Revelations Keep Getting Worse
“Professional wrestler wearing 'abolish ICE' attire; represents wrestling fandom's anti-authority populism”
Jim Cornette Experience · Feb 9, 2026
Episode 620: I Retract My Offer
“AEW talent positioned for world title match against MJF, praised for anti-ICE fundraising but questioned as credible title threat.”
Jim Cornette Experience · Feb 2, 2026
Episode 619: The More Things Change, The More They Remain The Same
“AEW talent in MJF program; stood passively during MJF's promo without meaningful interaction”