Cody Rhodes knows what it takes to finish the story, and will do exactly that as part of CBeebies Bedtime Stories next month. The reigning Undisputed WWE Champion will be a part of the January 1, 2025, show, and will read a story aimed at helping young viewers wind down and relax before bedtime.
Cody will be reading Gigantic by Rob Biddulph. The story tells the tells the tale of Gigantic, the smallest blue whale in the Atlantic, who must team with his friends to save his brother Titan when the much larger whale gets stuck on land. Rhodes’ appearance will air at 6:50PM on New Year’s Day on CBeebies and will also be available on BBC iPlayer.
Rhodes isn’t the only notable name taking part in the special holiday line-up of bedtime stories. Joining him are Idris Elba, Justin Fletcher, Mo Gilligan, Perrie Edwards, Kylie Minogue, and James Norton, offering festive tales for families to enjoy.
Meanwhile, in WWE, Rhodes is recovering following a brutal post-show attack by Kevin Owens after Saturday Night’s Main Event. WWE’s first SNME show since 2008 saw Rhodes triumph over Owens in the main event, only to be ambushed afterward and hit with a package piledriver. In a storyline update, WWE reported that Rhodes is dealing with axial compression of the cervical spine and a cervical strain with spasm. On the latest episode of Raw, Joe Tessitore revealed that Rhodes is recovering at home and will miss this week’s WWE-Netflix crossover event.
Stay tuned to SEScoops for the latest on Cody Rhodes, as the American Nightmare is proving to be a hit both in and out of the ring.
