It’s been a while since we’ve heard from SZoner, Sherry Hutchinson who recently sent in her take on Sly as Rocky Balboa. She’d love to receive comments at Sherry_Hutchison@yahoo.com.
Fan Art
SZoner, Jassim Bahlool wanted to share a vintage drawing of Sly with fans. Thanks to Jassim!
Sly on GMA
Good Morning America caught up with Sly for a brief interview and TV Squad has it!
Saying Goodbye to Rocky Balboa
On August 4, 2010, Hollywood News posted a piece about how difficult it was for Sly to say good bye to the character of Rocky Balboa. Sly told…
…Britain’s GQ magazine: “It was really hard leaving that character behind… saying goodbye to the greatest character that anyone could ever dream of… I felt incredibly sad. It was like having a brother die in my arms.”
You can read the full piece here.
Sly & The Muppets
On August 4, 2010, Steven Romano wrote about Sly’s 1979 appearance on The Muppet Show.
The Expendables Premiere
The Daily Mail provides nice coverage of The Expendables premiere here.
Glamour Magazine has coverage here.
The BBC checks in and comes back for more.
The Guardian provides coverage.
Celebrity Baby Scoop was there.
Fox Toledo has photos.
So does OK Magazine and again here.
Let’s not forget the LA TImes Blog…
Stallone’s Surprising Interview
Something cool and unexpected happened during this interview with Sylvester Stallone. Well played, marketing department!
Sly’s Just a Big Kid
On August 2, 2010, ShowbizSpy.com posted a piece about Sly explaining one of the ways men are different from women…
“…Men are just like big kids. They are always kids, right to the end. I know I am, I still haven’t grown up. Men just get older physically. They become big kids with arthritis.”
You can read the full piece here.
Sly Takes the Classic Stance
Balboa, McClane & Randy the Ram
Sylvester Stallone, left, Bruce Willis, center, and Mickey Rourke, cast members in ‘The Expendables,’ pose together at the premiere of the film in Los Angeles, Tuesday, Aug. 3, 2010
(AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)