Spike to Honor Sly

Hey SZoners!  Set your DVRs to record because on June 20, 2010, SPIKE tv is going to present the fourth annual Guys’ Choice AwardsSylvester Stallone is going to be honored.  Here’s the lowdown…

Action movie superstar Sylvester Stallone, writer, director and star of the upcoming blockbuster “The Expendables,” will be honored during the night’s festivities for his legendary performances within the genre over the course of his forty year career.  The two-time Oscar and Golden Globe Award-nominated writer and actor, Stallone burst onto the scene in his 1976 role as boxing underdog Rocky Balboa and since, has starred in countless action flicks including the Rambo series, “Cobra,” “Over the Top,” “Demolition Man,” “Judge Dredd,” and “Cop Land,” among others.

Sylvester Stallone is a true legendary film icon for our audience of guys.  He’s given us characters like Rocky, Rambo and so many more; he has created some of the most heroic and beloved cinematic characters of all time and we’re thrilled to be honoring him on ‘Guys Choice,'” says Casey Patterson, SVP, event production, talent development and studio relations, Spike TV.

The awards presentations will tape Saturday, June 5 at the Sony Pictures Studios in Culver City.  Other celebs scheduled to appear include Jessica Biel, Bradley Cooper, Quinton “Rampage” Jackson, Liam Neeson, Ozzy Osbourne, Chris Rock and many others.  You can read the full report here.