3 days ago
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Rhea Ripley crashes Lady Gaga's coffin at Netflix Tudum, leaves fans stunned
Superstar Rhea Ripley turned heads at the Netflix Tudum 2025 event with an unexpected yet fittingly gothic entrance. Known for her bold persona and love for theatrics, Ripley stole the spotlight after emerging from
's stage coffin, much to the surprise of fans and fellow attendees.
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Ripley shared the moment on X (formerly Twitter), posting a video of herself climbing out of a sleek black-and-white coffin labeled 'Here Lies the Monster Queen.' The coffin had been used earlier by pop icon Lady Gaga during her Wednesday-themed performance at Tudum. Alongside the video, Ripley wrote:
'Sorry @ladygaga I accidentally broke into your coffin 💀 #TADUM #Wednesday'
The cheeky post quickly went viral, with fans applauding Ripley's sense of humor.
The video was shot by CM Punk, who was also present at the event.
WWE's Tudum segment gets heated
Ripley wasn't alone at the event. She was joined by fellow WWE stars Liv Morgan, Dominik Mysterio, Raquel Rodriguez, The New Day, and CM Punk. Together, they took the stage to promote WWE's upcoming Netflix series, WWE: Unreal.
But things took a dramatic turn when Liv Morgan called out Ripley during their segment, referencing their storyline history. Morgan jokingly accused her of 'stealing Dirty Dominik,' reigniting tensions in front of the live audience.
The moment grew tense until CM Punk stepped in to separate the two, once again playing peacemaker.
Fans divided over potential renewed feud
The segment sparked mixed reactions on social media. While some fans were thrilled by the confrontation and speculated a feud revival, others felt the angle had run its course. 'Can they pls just stop fighting 😭😭,' one fan commented under a viral clip. Another added, 'Even though we saw them go at it, I have no interest in another feud between them… maybe in 2027.'
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Despite the divided opinions, the segment generated buzz around WWE's partnership with Netflix.
The Tudum event showcased more than just WWE's stars. Highlights included new trailers for major shows like One Piece Season 2 and a theatrical performance by Lady Gaga herself.
Rhea Ripley's coffin cameo may not have been part of the script, but it certainly added flair to the festivities. Whether Gaga responds or not, Ripley's stunt perfectly blurred the line between wrestling entertainment and mainstream spectacle - just as WWE intended.
