At WrestleMania 40, Cody Rhodes made a memorable entrance accompanied by his wife, Brandi Rhodes, for his match against Roman Reigns, which he won for the Undisputed WWE Universal Championship. In an interview on the 'Insight with Chris Van Vliet' podcast, Rhodes credited Triple H, Nick Khan, and Bruce Prichard for recognizing the importance of Brandi's presence, highlighting that she is not just a supporter but an integral part of his journey. He called the entrance his favorite ever, appreciating its simplicity and cost-effectiveness, aside from the pyro. Rhodes also mentioned that Jason Baker, known for The Fiend's mask, assisted in designing his own entrance mask, inspired by his tattoo. This integration of Brandi into his entrance was a significant moment that resonated deeply with fans familiar with their shared story. The event showcased several exciting matches, adding to the overall grandeur of the WrestleMania 40 celebration.