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The photo above of Sly appears in a May 27, 2010 article at FinancialPost.com in a story about Ken Starr, a financial adviser who had many celebrity clients.  According to the article Starr was arrested and accused of fraud, money laundering and lying to a federal officer as part of a $30-million fraud. This won’t be the first time Starr is in court.

Sylvester Stallone sued Kenneth Starr in 2002, claiming Mr. Starr’s financial advice caused him to lose US $10-million on the stock of Planet Hollywood International Inc., a theme-restaurant chain.

You can read the whole report here.

Sly Stallone and Jason Statham are set to appear at the re-opening of Planet Hollywood London when it moves to its new location later this month.  You can read the full report here.

On January 29, 2009, Metro.co.uk posted the photo above with the news of Planet Hollywood’s purchase of Italian restaurant chain Buca di Beppo.  You can read the full piece here.

On January 29, 2009, Fox News posted a piece titled, “Sly Stallone buys Restaurant to Keep Wife From Cooking.” It ran with the photo above and the news that Planet Hollywood had purchased Buca di Beppo.  Sly was quoted a couple of times, saying:

“If someone said you have to eat one kind of food for the rest of your life, Irish, English, German or Italian, it’s Italian,” Stallone told Fox News of Buca di Beppo’s fare.

“And the beauty of this is, my wife doesn’t have to cook for a long, long time,” Stallone joked. “Thank God.”

You can read the full article here and it’s worth a read — Danny DeVito is pretty funny talking about his Limóncello incident on the view. - Craig

Planet Hollywood shareholder Sylvester Stallone poses at an event to celebrate the purchase of Italian restaurant chain Buca di Beppo by Planet Hollywood, at Universal CityWalk in Los Angeles, Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2009.

(AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

Planet Hollywood shareholder Sylvester Stallone salutes the crowd at an event to celebrate the purchase of Italian restaurant chain Buca di Beppo by Planet Hollywood, at Universal CityWalk in Los Angeles, Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2009.

(AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

Planet Hollywood shareholder Sylvester Stallone leans against a photo on the wall at Italian restaurant Buca di Beppo at an event to celebrate Planet Hollywood’s purchase of the restaurant chain, at Universal CityWalk in Los Angeles, Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2009.

(AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

Danny DeVito, right, and Planet Hollywood shareholder Sylvester Stallone sample DeVito’s Limoncello liqueur during an event to celebrate Planet Hollywood’s purchase of Italian restaurant chain Buca di Beppo, at Universal CityWalk in Los Angeles, Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2009.

(AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

Planet Hollywood shareholder Sylvester Stallone, left, Danny DeVito, center, and Planet Hollywood Founder and CEO Robert Earl sample DeVito’s Limoncello liqueur at an event to celebrate Planet Hollywood’s purchase of Italian restaurant chain Buca di Beppo, at Universal CityWalk in Los Angeles, Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2009.

(AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

Planet Hollywood shareholder Sylvester Stallone, right, poses with actor Charlie Sheen and his wife Brooke Allen at an event to celebrate Planet Hollywood’s purchase of Italian restaurant chain Buca di Beppo, at Universal CityWalk in Los Angeles, Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2009.

(AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)