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The Italian Stallion Goes to Italy: Rocky Statue Replica at Lucca Comics & Games
Italian fans can pose with a life-size replica of the Rocky Statue which is appearing for a limited time at the Lucca Comics & Games festival in Italy.
Apollo Creed and Ivan Drago: “We’ve kissed and made up” Says Carl Weathers
After thirty years of echoing inside Carl Weathers’ mind, Ivan Drago’s “I must break you” has somehow morphed into “I will cause him pain”.
That Time Rocky Balboa and Mason Dixon Ate a Pizza
10 years before stepping into the ring together, Sylvester Stallone and Antonio Tarver shared a meal at Orlando’s Planet Hollywood.
Best Picks for the Perfect DIY Rocky Halloween Costume
For Rocky fans, Halloween is one more chance to dress up like the Italian Stallion. Here’s our guide for picking out the best Rocky Balboa costume.
Hunt for Adrian’s Ghost at Cemetery’s Haunted Halloween History Tour
Find the actual Adrian Balboa gravestone used in ROCKY BALBOA and CREED which “lives” at the famed Laurel Hill Cemetery in Philadelphia, PA.
Sylvester Stallone: Remembering Rocky Balboa’s Sad “Last Day”
Director Stallone saved the most poignant moment in ROCKY BALBOA for last. Sly never knew the cameras were rolling as he stood alone atop the Rocky Steps.
Sylvester Stallone to Receive 2016 Heart of Hollywood Award
Sly Stallone will be honored by Cedars Sinai for his body of inspirational film work, timed to coincide with the 40th anniversary of the original ROCKY.
Singer Joe Boyd Harmonizes Frank Stallone’s “Take You Back”
Anyone remember this from Rocky? Frank Stallone - 'Take You Back' 🏆@TheSlyStallone #Rocky pic.twitter.com/5nWf4mCFam — Joe Boyd...
Is Sylvester Stallone Dead? Facebook Seems to Think So
Never fear, Sly's still here! A lot of Sylvester Stallone fans have been understandably upset this week by a post making its way around Facebook...
Topps Reveals Complete Set of 330 “Rocky” Collector Cards
2016 National Exclusive Collector's Set Celebrates the 40th Anniversary of Rocky Earlier this month, we reported on Topps celebration of the...
Michael B. Jordan Says Sequel “Creed 2” is “Gonna Happen”
"I know it’s something that’s gonna happen." Creed star Michael B. Jordan revealed a tantalizing bit of inside information about Creed 2...
Roberto Durán’s “Hands of Stone” Too Strong for Rocky Balboa
"If you can catch dat little speedball, you can catch Creed easy." Another film joined the ranks of recent boxing movies like Creed and Southpaw...
Sylvester Stallone: “We’re never too old to change. It’s all in the mind.”
1982 video interview with Sly on ROCKY III, including an interview with Mr. T on how he won the role of Clubber Lang.
At Auction: Rocky Balboa vs Mason Dixon Fight Banners from “Rocky Balboa”
Two screen-used props from 2006’s Rocky Balboa are up for auction – fight posters featuring Sly and Antonio Tarver.
What Brand of Boxing Gloves Does Rocky Balboa Use?
Sylvester Stallone wore a total of 4 top boxing glove brands throughout Rocky’s professional career.
What’s the Mask Michael B. Jordan Wears in Creed?
Jordan jogs on the treadmill wearing an Elevation Training Mask during the CREED training. But do these masks really improve your workout? Experts say no.
Spider Rico’s Real Life Brawl in 1976: Pedro Lovell vs Ken Norton
Knockout artist Pedro Lovell played Rocky Balboa’s opponent Spider Rico in 2 of the ROCKY movies, and battled legendary Ken Norton in real-life.
Olympics 2004: Sylvester Stallone Carries the Olympic Torch
"The Proudest Moment of My Life." It's the perfect #TBT for this Thursday during the Games of the XXXI Olympiad. That time when Rocky Balboa kicked...
Topps Celebrates Rocky’s 40th Anniversary with New Trading Cards
2016 National Exclusive Collector's Set Celebrates the 40th Anniversary of Rocky Topps.com has just revealed its special 10-card National exclusive...
Sylvester Stallone Smeeled Mainly Years Before Rocky II
"You think this stuff smells like a man?" Check out this early 1970's television commercial for Rapid Shave brushless shaving cream for men. It...
Sylvester Stallone & Michael B. Jordan Talk Creed 2?
TAKING NOTES ... MAYBE ON CREED'S RETURN? Sly Stallone and Creed co-star Michael B. Jordan were snapped by paparazzi photographers this weekend...
Sylvester Stallone Remembers: “I loved punching Drago!”
HE DEFEATS ALL MAN Sylvester Stallone, ever-active on his social media accounts, has been rather reflective on his career lately. Sly's posted some...
Burt Young Climbs the Rocky Steps in Philadelphia
Like a gazelle! I still have it in me, 72 steps! Here's a sight you never thought you'd see! Uncle Paulie making it to the top of the steps of the...
Rocky IV’s Rock Music: Robert Tepper’s “No Easy Way Out”
How Robert Tepper's "No Easy Way Out" Became a Rocky Soundtrack Classic "[Sylvester Stallone] created an MTV music video in the middle of his...
Hollywood Premiere of Sylvester Stallone’s “Rocky Balboa” (2006)
Footage from the December 13, 2006 Hollywood, California premiere of "Rocky Balboa" shows the Rocky family back together again for the world...
Viral Video: Adorable Baby Works Out with Rocky
Some of our little Rocky Juniors wear Rocky bibs or onesies. Then there's Baby Rocky himself. A home video has been making the rounds on Facebook...
Music Video: Christian Rap Makes Its Way to Rocky’s ‘Hood
What do you get when you mix rap music, Rocky Balboa, and a strong Christian faith? Rocky Nails. That's the stage name of Philadelphia-based...
Sylvester Stallone Gets “Rocky” Painting as Gift from MGM Artist
In a Hollywood Fix paparazzi video captured on June 25, 2016, we see Sylvester Stallone out with his regular pals in Beverly Hills when he's...
Meet Carl Weathers at Houston’s Comicpalooza 2016
Actor Carl Weathers is scheduled to appear at this year's Comicpalooza in Houston, TX from June 17 - 19. Texas' version of ComicCon is the state's...
See Sylvester Stallone Live at Special “Rocky” Screening
Update: June 20, 2016. Unfortunately, this special event has been cancelled due to a scheduling conflict on Sly's agenda. There are no plans to...
Muhammad Ali Writes Poem to Sylvester Stallone
"You're a Magnificent International Treasure" For Muhammad Ali's 60th birthday in 2002, a special televised event was aired to fete the Champ....
Losing a Legend: What Rocky Owes to Muhammad Ali
MUHAMMAD ALI PASSES AWAY AT 74 Last night, the world lost one of the most powerful icons of our time, The Greatest of All Time - Muhammad Ali. His...
Gorgeous “Rocky Balboa” Painting Captures Rocky’s Thoughtfulness
Digital painting created 2011 by cartoonist and illustrator Patrick LaMontagne. The art captures Sylvester Stallone in a thoughtful moment as Rocky.
Screenings of “Rocky”, “Creed” Plus Burt Young Appearance
Rocky fans in two American cities are in for a treat this month when the original Rocky and Creed hit the big screen for one night only. Raleigh,...
Rare 1978 TV News Story on Rocky II Deleted Scene
Listen to a rare recording of a television news report broadcast back in 1978 covering the big news of star and director Sylvester Stallone filming...
Rocky, Mickey and Apollo in Vibrant Digital Artwork
Four pieces of Rocky-themed digital artwork by Brazilian artist and illustrator Marcos Mansur. The pieces featured include individual character...
Yo, Blockhead! See This Rocky Balboa LEGO Playset Proposal
One big ROCKY fan has developed a plan for a Rocky Balboa themed LEGO playset, complete with meat to punch and chickens to chase.
“Rocky V” Deleted Scene, Rocky Sparring with Tommy Gunn
Deleted scene from Rocky V’s workprint takes us inside Mighty Mick’s Gym where Rocky is in the ring sparring with Tommy Gunn.
Talia Shire Q&A: “One More Great ‘Rocky’ Memory … in My Heart”
Video of Talia Shire’s interview at TCM’s Classic Film Fest in Hollywood about her role as Adrian and the making of the original ROCKY.
Sylvester Stallone to Star as TV Mafia Boss in “Omerta”
Sylvester Stallone is set to join Talia Shire in the ranks of the mob in what will be his first starring television series. Sly is currently...
“Creed” Villain Tony Bellew Fights for Championship in Real Life
Bellew played “Pretty” Ricky Conlan in CREED. Set to fight for the world championship against Ilunga Makabu at Liverpool’s Goodison Park on May 29, 2016.
What Talia Shire Really Thinks of Stallone in “Creed”
Embed from Getty Images TALIA SHIRE AND SONS ATTEND TRIBECA FILM FESTIVAL Talia Shire's finally made another film, this time teamed on screen with...
Clubber Lang & Ivan Drago Screen-worn Costumes at Auction
Saving Hollywood, one of the world's best collections of props, costumes and memorabilia from iconic films and music, is currently auctioning...
Sylvester Stallone Stars in New Series of Tecate Ads
Nouvelle publicité avec "Sly" pour la marque de biere Mexicaine "TECATE" qui est egalement sponsor pour les matchs de boxeNew...
Sly Stallone & Dolph Lundgren Reunite at Lunch
Ran into Dolph Lundgren at lunch. And no, we did not fight over the check or have a rematch! A photo posted by Sly Stallone (@officialslystallone)...
Brigitte Nielsen on Stallone’s Oscar: “Sylvester deserved to win.”
Sylvester Stallone's ex-wife and Rocky IV star Brigitte Nielsen was caught at Los Angeles International Airport last week and was asked about Sly's...
How Coogler’s “Creed” Stacks Up Against the Films of 2015
By Chelsea Gibbs | Total Rocky Contributor It seems that every year, Hollywood churns out more and more sequels, prequels, reboots, and...
“Rocky” Producer Irwin Winkler Says “Creed 2” is Happening
“Basically it’s about Creed [not Rocky Balboa]. We think that there is really a story to examine the life of Adonis Creed, and we’re going ahead with it.”
“Creed” DVD Review: BluRay Features 11 Deleted Scenes
Warner Brothers “Creed” DVD/BluRay combo pack includes two behind the scenes featurettes and 11 deleted scenes.
Sylvester Stallone Responds to Oscar Loss: “Never give up.”
“Please hang onto your dreams,” Stallone wrote to his followers on Instagram. “NEVER GIVE IN , NEVER GIVE OUT , NEVER GIVE UP! thanks for the support.”