Editing Arn Anderson (section)

=== All Elite Wrestling (2019–2024) ===
On August 31, 2019, Anderson made a surprise appearance at the [[All Elite Wrestling]] (AEW) pay-per-view event, [[All Out (2019)|All Out]], assisting [[Cody Rhodes|Cody]] in his match against [[Shawn Spears]] by hitting Spears with a spinebuster. On November 6, 2019, Anderson would be a guest commentator on ''[[AEW Dark|Dark]]''.<ref>{{Citation|title=#AEW Dark Episode 6 - Charlotte, NC| date=November 8, 2019 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0rsIYGxO7FY |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211222/0rsIYGxO7FY |archive-date=2021-12-22 |url-status=live|language=en|access-date=2019-11-09}}{{cbignore}}</ref>

On December 30, 2019, AEW announced that Anderson had signed a contract with the company as Cody's personal advisor and head coach.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.si.com/wrestling/2019/12/30/cody-rhodes-to-introduce-arn-anderson-manager-aew|title=Breaking: Cody Rhodes Will Have Arn Anderson as Manager in AEW|last=Barrasso|first=Justin|publisher=Sports Illustrated|website=si.com|date=December 30, 2019|access-date=December 30, 2019}}</ref> He would make his ''[[AEW Dynamite|Dynamite]]'' debut on the January 1, 2020, episode, assisting Cody to win his match against [[Darby Allin]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.allelitewrestling.com/post/aew-dynamite-results-january-1-2020|title=AEW DYNAMITE Results January 1, 2020|publisher=All Elite Wrestling|website=allelitewrestling.com|date=January 1, 2020|access-date=January 1, 2020}}</ref> On June 3, 2020, Anderson announced that he had signed a new multi-year contract with AEW.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.wrestlinginc.com/news/2020/06/arn-anderson-re-signs-with-aew-671036/|title = Arn Anderson Re-Signs with AEW| date=June 3, 2020 }}</ref>

On the June 11, 2021 episode of ''Dynamite'', in an interview with [[Tony Schiavone]], Anderson, alongside his son [[Brock Anderson|Brock]] and Cody (now going under his original ring name Cody Rhodes), announced that Brock would be wrestling with AEW and would join the [[Nightmare Family]]. The interview was interrupted by [[Q. T. Marshall]] and a fight ensued.<ref name="auto3">{{Cite web|url=https://lastwordonsports.com/prowrestling/2021/06/14/brock-anderson-aew-what-to-know/|title = Brock Anderson: What to Know About Newest Nightmare Family Member|date = June 14, 2021}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://wrestletalk.com/news/live-results-aew-dynamite-june-11-2021/|title = AEW Dynamite Live Results - June 11, 2021|date = June 12, 2021}}</ref><ref name="auto"/> On the June 18 episode of ''Dynamite'', Anderson accompanied Brock to the ring for his debut match. Brock, teaming with Rhodes defeated Marshall and [[Aaron Solo]]w. After the match, Anderson hugged Brock and raised his hand.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ringsidenews.com/2021/06/18/aew-friday-night-dynamite-results-for-june-18-2021/|title = AEW Friday Night Dynamite Results for June 18, 2021|date = June 19, 2021}}</ref><ref name="auto"/><ref name="auto1">{{Cite web|url=http://www.profightdb.com/wrestlers/brock-anderson-18542.html|title = Brock Anderson: Profile & Match Listing - Internet Wrestling Database (IWD)}}</ref>

On the September 29 episode of ''Dynamite'', Anderson dumped Rhodes, who was on a losing streak, and left the ring with [[Lee Johnson (wrestler)|Lee Johnson]], who had just successfully scored a winning pinfall while teaming with Rhodes.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.fightful.com/wrestling/results/aew-dynamite-92921-results-adam-cole-vs-jungle-boy-tnt-championship-match-miro-vs-sammy-guevara|title=AEW Dynamite 9/29/21 Results Adam Cole vs. Jungle Boy, TNT Championship Match Miro vs. Sammy Guevara|first=Rob|last=Wilkins|publisher=Fightful.com|date=29 September 2021|access-date=30 September 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://theovertimer.com/2021/09/aew-dynamite-results-bryan-danielson-assigns-new-nickname-to-kenny-omega-lee-johnson-cody-rhodes-defeat-matt-sydal-dante-martin-arn-anderson-drops-cody-rhodes-as-a-client-09-29/|title=AEW Dynamite Results: Bryan Danielson Assigns New Nickname To Kenny Omega, Lee Johnson & Cody Rhodes Defeat Matt Sydal & Dante Martin, Arn Anderson Drops Cody Rhodes As A Client? (09/29)|first=Matthew|last=Blanchard|publisher=The Overtime|date=29 September 2021|access-date=30 September 2021}}</ref> During the promo when he dumped Rhodes, Anderson (a real-life gun enthusiast) told him that Rhodes would allow a [[Carjacking|carjacker]] to steal his car while Anderson would "pull out the [[Glock]], put it on his forehead, and spill his brains all over the concrete". The promo, which received approval in advance from both [[Tony Khan]] and [[TNT (American TV network)|TNT]],<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.youtube.com/HkMmIiDhuRk| title = Reference at www.youtube.com| website = [[YouTube]]}}</ref> received universal critical praise from fans and other wrestlers, as the quote got Anderson trending on [[Twitter]]; AEW promptly released a T-shirt featuring the quote due to the reaction.<ref>{{cite news|
url=https://prosportsextra.com/arn-andersons-glock-promo-with-cody-rhodes-on-aew-dynamite-is-blowing-up-the-internet/|title=Arn Anderson's glock promo with Cody Rhodes on AEW Dynamite is blowing up the internet|first=Doug|last=Rush|publisher=Pro Sports Extra|date=30 September 2021|access-date=3 October 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://411mania.com/wrestling/aew-arn-anderson-gun-t-shirt-on-sale-lee-moriarty-shot-of-brandi/|title=AEW News: Arn Anderson Gun T-Shirt Now On Sale, Lee Moriarty On A Shot of Brandi|first=Jeremy|last=Thomas|work=411Mania.com|date=1 October 2021|access-date=3 October 2021}}</ref> Additionally, the promo was sampled by rapper [[JPEGMafia]] in the song "End Credits".<ref>{{cite news|url=https://411mania.com/wrestling/arn-anderson-glock-promo-sampled-for-jpegmafia-track/|title=Arn Anderson's 'Glock' Promo Sampled For JPEGMAFIA Track|first=Jeremy|last=Thomas|work=411Mania.com|date=25 October 2021|access-date=4 February 2024}}</ref> However, Anderson would afterwards resume coaching Rhodes, who would later go on to have another reign as [[AEW TNT Championship|AEW TNT Champion]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/alfredkonuwa/2021/12/25/aew-rampage-results-winners-news-and-notes-as-cody-rhodes-wins-tnt-title/|title=AEW Rampage Results: Winners, News And Notes As Cody Rhodes Wins TNT Title|first=Alfred|last=Konuwa|work=Forbes|date=26 December 2021|access-date=5 January 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.f4wonline.com/aew-results/aew-rampage-live-results-tnt-title-match-tag-team-street-fight-364166|title=AEW RAMPAGE LIVE RESULTS: TNT TITLE MATCH, TAG TEAM STREET FIGHT|first=Joseph|last=Collins|work=Wrestling Observer Newsletter|date=31 December 2021|access-date=5 January 2022}}</ref> Rhodes departed from the promotion in February 2022, which also caused the end of the Nightmare Family, but Anderson would continue to manage Brock and Johnson for the rest of the year.

On the April 19, 2023 episode of ''Dynamite'', Anderson assisted [[Wardlow (wrestler)|Wardlow]] in his match with [[Powerhouse Hobbs]] to win the TNT Championship.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.f4wonline.com/news/aew/results/aew-dynamite-live-results-jay-white-vs-komander|title=AEW Dynamite live results: Jay White vs. Komander|work=Wrestling Observer Newsletter|first=Ryan|last=Howard|date=April 19, 2023|access-date=February 4, 2024}}</ref> Anderson and Wardlow began feuding with [[Christian Cage]] and [[Luchasaurus]], and at [[Double or Nothing (2023)|Double or Nothing]], he was involved in a spot where he bit the thumb of Luchasaurus.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.f4wonline.com/news/aew/results/aew-double-or-nothing-live-results-four-pillars-world-title-match-anarchy-in-the-arena|title=AEW Double or Nothing live results: Four Pillars World title match, Anarchy in the Arena|work=Wrestling Observer Newsletter|first=Ryan|last=Howard|date=May 28, 2023|access-date=February 4, 2024}}</ref> Wardlow ended up retaining the title at the event, but Anderson and Wardlow's partnership ended after he lost the title to Luchasaurus on the June 17 episode of ''[[AEW Collision|Collision]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.fightful.com/wrestling/arn-anderson-explains-why-he-doesn-t-want-be-official-road-agent-aew|title=Arn Anderson Explains Why He Doesn't Want To Be An Official Road Agent In AEW|work=Fightful|first=Jeremy|last=Lambert|date=August 29, 2023|access-date=February 4, 2024}}</ref> On the August 12 episode of ''Collision'', held in [[Greensboro, North Carolina]], Anderson was in Brock's corner who unsuccessfully challenged Luchasaurus for the TNT Championship.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.f4wonline.com/news/aew/results/aew-collision-live-results-cmftr-challenge-house-of-black-for-trios-titles|title=AEW Collision live results: CMFTR challenge House of Black for Trios titles|work=Wrestling Observer Newsletter|first=Suit|last=Williams|date=August 12, 2023|access-date=February 4, 2024}}</ref> Brock's contract with the promotion would expire later that month and Anderson took a backstage role as a producer.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.f4wonline.com/news/aew/brock-anderson-confirms-aew-departure|title=Brock Anderson confirms AEW departure|work=Wrestling Observer Newsletter|first=Joseph|last=Currier|date=October 23, 2023|access-date=February 4, 2024}}</ref>

On May 28, 2024, Anderson announced on his podcast ''The ARN Show'' that he would not be renewing his AEW contract upon its expiration on May 31, 2024.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Carrier |first=Steve |date=2024-05-28 |title=Arn Anderson Announces Departure from AEW |url=https://www.ringsidenews.com/2024/05/28/arn-anderson-announces-departure-from-aew/ |access-date=2024-05-28 |website=Ringside News |language=en-US}}</ref>