Wrestlenomics: Cody Rhodes leaves AEW

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One of the founding members of All Elite Wrestling moves on, as Cody Rhodes and AEW announced this week the former is leaving the company. Brandon Thurston and Chris Gullo discuss what might have led to his exit and what his future, likely with WWE, may be like.

Plus, WWE stock continues to climb and outperform the market. Brandon’s new financial estimate argues WWE will need live streaming distribution as a component of its next live broadcast rights deal.

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