Tony Khan shows interest in booking Kevin Nealon vs Danny DeVito wrestling match

4 articles · Updated · Fox News · Apr 27

Comedian Kevin Nealon publicly challenged Danny DeVito to a wrestling match in either WWE or AEW via X.
Tony Khan, AEW CEO, responded enthusiastically on social media, suggesting both comedians could participate if they have their iconic 'Hans and Franz' outfits.
AEW has previously featured celebrities in matches, including Wayne Brady and social media influencer 'Big Boom' A.J., highlighting the promotion's openness to entertainment crossovers.

Will Danny DeVito's iconic 'Trash Man' persona actually enter a professional wrestling ring?

With DeVito at 81, how could AEW stage a match without compromising performer safety?

Could a comedy match between two septuagenarians risk alienating AEW's core wrestling fanbase?

Will Dana Carvey join Kevin Nealon to properly revive the 'Hans and Franz' gimmick for this match?

Is this celebrity match a smart strategy for audience growth or a sign wrestling needs outside validation?