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Cody Rhodes On If Goldust Match At Wrestlemania Was Ever On The Table, Why Stardust Didn’t Work, WWE
- Updated: November 25, 2016
Former WWE Superstar Cody Rhodes was recently interviewed by Wrestling With Wreget. You can check out some highlights below:
His different characters throughout WWE and if he felt like he always had to start from square one:
“I always though of it as filling the block. As in an entitled — or as a plucky underdog, second gin. So I’d fill that block. Then the entitled, bratty legacy. I filled that block. So I always thought they built on top of one another, I never really felt like I was starting from square one because I was taking like — I was one of the last guys who got the opportunity to wrestle Shawn, Taker, Triple H, on a regular basis. So I wanted to take what I got from them, and build and build. I thought that’s how it worked. Especially when you start at 19-years-old, debut on television at 20, I had no choice but to grow up in front of em. I was definitely not good to go, guys from NXT and they’re good to go. Equity is built in them and they’re 100 percent the character they’re gonna be. I grew up on the television set — I loved it, I never thought like ‘uh oh, I gotta be someone new.’ It kind of gradually flowed into that, and I’m such a fan of — this is silly, I feel like he’s not a wrestler but Daniel Day Lewis is my wrestler if that makes any sense. I think that’s a good sign of somebody who’s learning as they go and has the ability to paint new faces. I love when I see pictures of everything I’ve done in WWE and to see they’re all different. And to see that none of them are me in pokadotted trunks with beach blonde hair, just doing an imitation. Instead they were all my best pieces of work, and I was real proud of all that.”
The possible Stardust vs. Goldust match at Wrestlemania that never …
