Well, this may not be a good look for AEW's Joey Janela. He recently attended a Seminole County school board meeting alongside fired WWE referee Drake Wuertz - find more details about his "nuclear heat" backstage here - to make his feelings on masks clear. Wuertz has been protesting against the mask mandate in his home state for several months now.
Wuertz's anti-mask, anti-vaccination comments can be heard around the 1:44:10 mark below, while Janela's rant comes at 2:10:25. He'd later take to social media to share his thoughts on what happened, and it's hard to imagine AEW being pleased with the company "The Bad Boy" is choosing to keep.
Here's a snapshot of what led to Janela being kicked out:
He is, of course, entitled to his opinion on masks and everything else, but I could see this as being pretty embarrassing.
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