Cody Rhodes
Mentioned in 59 analyzed podcast episodes across 10 shows
A prominent WWE wrestler and third-generation performer (son of Dusty Rhodes) who has held multiple championships and hosted his own podcast featuring interviews with wrestling industry figures. Known for his career trajectory spanning WCW rejection, independent success, and return to WWE, he is frequently discussed across wrestling podcasts regarding his championship reigns, WrestleMania main event programs, and mentorship relationships with peers. His appearances on mainstream sports and entertainment podcasts reflect his status as a significant figure in professional wrestling narratives and storytelling.
Appears On
Episode Appearances
What's Your Story? with Steph McMahon · May 21, 2026
Michael Che
“Discussed as example of storytelling excellence and audience hope; WrestleMania 41 main event performer”
What's Your Story? with Steph McMahon · May 20, 2026
What Do You Wanna Talk About? - Jimmy Hart
“Host of the podcast; discussed his career trajectory and Hart's influence on his development”
What's Your Story? with Steph McMahon · May 19, 2026
WWE Now - Brock Lesnar DISMANTLES Oba Femi in SHOCKING return | Raw Recap
“Challenging Gunther for WWE Championship at Clash in Italy”
Jim Cornette Experience · May 19, 2026
Episode 634: Bored & Disgusted
“WWE talent discussed for upcoming title match against Gunther; analyzed for babyface character inconsistencies”
Something to Wrestle with Bruce Prichard · May 15, 2026
Episode 514: Huge Names, Massive Numbers
“Example of talent making significant income increase after leaving WWE and returning as top star”
What's Your Story? with Steph McMahon · May 14, 2026
Finn Bálor
“Referenced as contrasting personality type; extroverted performer versus Bálor's introverted approach”
Something to Wrestle with Bruce Prichard · May 8, 2026
Episode 513: It's PayDay!
“Example of talent who left WWE, rebranded, and returned as major star; discussed as model for success”
What Do You Wanna Talk About? with Cody Rhodes · May 6, 2026
Kit Wilson
“Host of podcast; former indie wrestler who mentored Wilson and provided career guidance on execution and authenticity”
What's Your Story? with Steph McMahon · May 6, 2026
What Do You Wanna Talk About? - Kit Wilson
“Host of the podcast; shares mentorship wisdom and personal anecdotes about early career experiences and talent development”
What's Your Story? with Steph McMahon · Apr 30, 2026
Trick Williams
“Worked with Stephanie McMahon on recent Raw segment; mentioned as part of creative collaboration”
Jim Cornette Experience · Apr 28, 2026
Episode 631: Random Order
“Retained WWE Championship against CM Punk at WrestleMania; cut promo warning outside forces to stop interfering”
You Should Know Podcast · Apr 27, 2026
THE DEATH ROW MEAL CHALLENGE! -You Should Know Podcast-
“WrestleMania performer; host sat near him during event and had visible reaction to matches”
Matt and Shane's Secret Podcast · Apr 25, 2026
Ep 610 - The Bewick's Wren (feat. James Mccann)
“WWE wrestler discussed regarding WrestleMania attendance and promises”
Something to Wrestle with Bruce Prichard · Apr 24, 2026
Episode 511: Is This Really Goodbye?
“Main event performer; suffered significant orbital bone damage from Randy Orton in WrestleMania main event”
What's Your Story? with Steph McMahon · Apr 23, 2026
Paige's emotional first interview since WWE return
“Mentioned as WrestleMania competitor and participant in Fanatics Games; known for allowing guests to share their stories”
What Do You Wanna Talk About? with Cody Rhodes · Apr 23, 2026
Liv Morgan
“Host of 'What Do You Wanna Talk About?' podcast; conducts interview and shares personal wrestling experiences”
Jim Cornette Experience · Apr 21, 2026
Episode 630: Does Anyone Know What They're Doing?
“WrestleMania main event against Randy Orton; discussed regarding fan support erosion and booking decisions”
What's Your Story? with Steph McMahon · Apr 21, 2026
WWE Now - Jacob Fatu challenges Roman Reigns for World Heavyweight Title | Raw Recap
“WWE Champion appearing post-WrestleMania with injuries; teasing potential match with CM Punk”
The Pat McAfee Show · Apr 20, 2026
PMS 2.0 1537 - Wrestlemania 42 Recap, Adam Schefter, PGA Tour CEO Brian Rolapp, Andrew Whitworth, Iman Shumpert, Dr. David Chao, Darius Butler, & AJ Hawk
“Main event performer at WrestleMania 42; defeated Randy Orton in championship match”
What's Your Story? with Steph McMahon · Apr 20, 2026
WWE Now - Roman Reigns is back at The Head of the Table as champion | WrestleMania Recap
“Holds world championship; mentioned as not medically cleared after Randy Orton attack; represents championship continuity”
What's Your Story? with Steph McMahon · Apr 19, 2026
WWE Now - Cody Rhodes retains, Randy Orton lets the voices win in bloody Main Event | WrestleMania Recap
“Retained WWE Championship against Randy Orton by adapting opponent's tactics; main event focus”
The Pat McAfee Show · Apr 17, 2026
PMS 2.0 1536 - Utah Jazz/Mammoth Owner Ryan Smith, Kendrick Perkins, Mike Trout, Darius Butler, & AJ Hawk
“Main event opponent to Randy Orton; storyline antagonist in business-saving narrative”
Bobby Bones Presents: The BobbyCast · Apr 16, 2026
#596 - WWE Superstar Drew McIntyre on His Hatred of CM Punk, Why Aliens are Real & Breaking His Neck
“McIntyre's recent rival; featured in storyline where McIntyre won WWE Championship in Berlin”
Jim Cornette Experience · Apr 15, 2026
Episode 629: Self-Inflicted Potholes
“Analyzed for promo work and positioning as babyface against Pat McAfee heel character”
The Pat McAfee Show · Apr 15, 2026
PMS 2.0 1534 - Iman Shumpert, Jeff Passan, Jackie Redmond, Andre Agassi
“Antagonist in WrestleMania narrative; featured in elaborate studio break-in bit stealing championship title”
93X Half-Assed Morning Show · Apr 15, 2026
Crisis of Bowels
“WWE champion (Stardust character) defending title against Randy Orton at WrestleMania 42”
Your Mom's House with Christina P. and Tom Segura · Apr 15, 2026
Poopy Powerslams w/ Cody Rhodes | Your Mom's House Ep. 855
“Guest discussing his WrestleMania 42 title defense against Randy Orton and professional wrestling philosophy”
Something to Wrestle with Bruce Prichard · Apr 15, 2026
Episode 510: WrestleMania 42 Preview
“Main event wrestler at WrestleMania 42; quoted on celebrity involvement and outside forces in wrestling”
What's Your Story? with Steph McMahon · Apr 14, 2026
WWE Now - Liv Morgan unleashes FURY days away from WrestleMania 42 | Raw Recap
“Mentioned in context of WrestleMania match against Randy Orton; featured in interview with Jacob Fatou.”
The Pat McAfee Show · Apr 13, 2026
PMS 2.0 1532 - Rory McIlroy Wins Back-To-Back Masters, Andy North, Tyrese Haliburton, Shams Charania, Adam Schefter, Darius Butler, & AJ Hawk
“WrestleMania 41 main event participant; discussed regarding championship defense against Randy Orton”
First Take · Apr 13, 2026
Hour 2: Are the Knicks on Upset Alert?
“Undisputed champion facing Randy Orton at WrestleMania 42 with Pat McAfee interference storyline”
Matt and Shane's Secret Podcast · Apr 13, 2026
Ep 608 - WrestleMania (feat. Cody Rhodes)
“Guest discussing his wrestling career, WrestleMania preparation, and upcoming match against Randy Orton and Pat McAfee”
Something to Wrestle with Bruce Prichard · Apr 10, 2026
Episode 509: Real Heat
“WrestleMania 40 main event participant; discussed regarding promo work and fan reception”
Jim Cornette Experience · Apr 9, 2026
Episode 628: Scintillating Conversation
“WWE Champion whose build to WrestleMania main event against Randy Orton is criticized as poorly executed and emasculating”
TMZ Live · Apr 8, 2026
Mark Henry Gets Brutally Honest About WWE
“Criticized for antagonizing Randy Orton; WrestleMania 43 competitor against Roman Reigns”
What Do You Wanna Talk About? with Cody Rhodes · Apr 8, 2026
Triple H
“Podcast host conducting interview; discusses his own career trajectory and relationship with Triple H”
What's Your Story? with Steph McMahon · Apr 7, 2026
WWE Now - CM Punk UNLEASHES another Pipe Bomb | Raw Recap
“Facing Randy Orton at WrestleMania with Pat McAfee involvement; discussed as wrestling lineage representative”
Jim Cornette Experience · Apr 1, 2026
Episode 627: Gravy On My Plate
“Positioned as WrestleMania main event babyface against Randy Orton; discussed as coherent booking despite audience dynamics”
What's Your Story? with Steph McMahon · Mar 31, 2026
WWE Now - Gunther ASSAULTS Seth Rollins, more WrestleMania matches set | Raw Recap
“WrestleMania opponent of Randy Orton, received psychological leverage from Stephanie McMahon appearance”
What Do You Wanna Talk About? with Cody Rhodes · Mar 25, 2026
Matt Cardona
“Host of podcast; discusses personal friendship with Cardona and shared wrestling philosophy”
What's Your Story? with Steph McMahon · Mar 25, 2026
What Do You Wanna Talk About? - Matt Cardona
“Host of podcast; discusses personal friendship with Cardona and shared wrestling philosophy”
Jim Cornette Experience · Mar 16, 2026
Episode 625: Gloom, Despair, and Agony
“WWE Championship challenger; criticized for lack of compelling booking despite top billing”
Jim Cornette Experience · Mar 9, 2026
Episode 624: We Forgot How To Speak English
“Analyzed for SmackDown title match against Drew McIntyre and WrestleMania positioning”
Jim Cornette Experience · Mar 3, 2026
Episode 623: Whose Fault Is It Anyway?
“Honored with Cody Rhodes Day in Louisville Kentucky; discussed in context of OVW developmental history”
Mostly Sports With Mark Titus and Brandon Walker · Feb 27, 2026
Reacting To The Barstool Combine + Who Are The Top 5 NBA Shooters? | Mostly Sports EP 597 | 2.27.26
“WWE wrestler who visited Barstool office and discussed social media blocking philosophy with hosts”
First Take · Feb 26, 2026
Hour 2: Can Luka Lead a Championship Team?
“WWE wrestler and former tag team champion with Jey Uso, discussed as potential strategic alliance in Elimination Chamber”
First Take · Feb 25, 2026
Hour 2: Are the Thunder a Top 8 Team Without SGA?
“WWE superstar interviewed about Elimination Chamber qualification and WrestleMania 42 championship aspirations”
Jim Cornette Experience · Feb 17, 2026
Episode 621: Observer Awards
“WWE champion generating record business but ranked lower than AEW performers in Observer Awards”
What's Your Story? with Steph McMahon · Feb 12, 2026
Bert Kreischer
“Professional wrestler and friend of Bert's who discussed wrestling fandom and narrative storytelling techniques with him”
The Rich Eisen Show · Feb 12, 2026
Exclusive Interview with Oba Femi & breaking news about the show
“WWE wrestler; faced Oba Femi at Saturday Night's Main Event during John Cena's retirement match event”