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entertainment1 year ago

Sylvester Stallone's Heartfelt Tribute Highlights Rocky's First Birthday Bash

Sylvester Stallone wrote a heartfelt note to Travis Barker and Kourtney Kardashian's son, Rocky Thirteen Barker, encouraging him to face life's challenges with dedication and determination. Stallone, known for his iconic role as Rocky Balboa, emphasized the importance of valuing family, friendship, and loyalty over fame and fortune. The note was shared by Barker on Instagram, celebrating Rocky's first birthday and acknowledging the challenges faced before his birth.

sports1 year ago

"NHL Stadium Series: Flyers vs. Devils in Epic Hometown Showdown at MetLife Stadium"

The Philadelphia Flyers and New Jersey Devils arrived at the NHL Stadium Series dressed as iconic hometown characters, with the Flyers paying homage to Rocky Balboa and the Devils donning various Sopranos-style track suits. The teams' creative outfits added a fun and unique touch to the event, showcasing their hometown pride and adding an extra element of excitement for the fans.

entertainment2 years ago

"9-year-old 'Rocky' fan re-enacts film scene with Sylvester Stallone in viral video, inspiring future stars"

A 9-year-old Rocky fan named Ro Knight impressed Sylvester Stallone by reciting an iconic speech from the movie during a celebration of "Rocky Day" in Philadelphia. Knight approached Stallone and delivered lines from the inspirational scene, with Stallone joining in at times. The viral video of their interaction garnered millions of views on social media. Knight, an aspiring actor and wrestler, had prepared in advance to perform the speech and expressed his desire to be part of the upcoming "Creed" franchise.

entertainment2 years ago

Sylvester Stallone's Frustration: Missed Opportunity to Fail

Sylvester Stallone celebrated the inaugural "Rocky Day" in Philadelphia with a rousing speech, reflecting on the enduring appeal of his iconic character, Rocky Balboa. Stallone emphasized that the character resonates with people because they can relate to his struggles and desire for personal achievement. He expressed frustration at the lack of opportunities for people to fail, stating that everyone wants a chance to prove themselves. Stallone also admitted to having "tons of regrets" in his life and career but maintained a sense of humor about it. The event was attended by fans, including a young boy who recited Rocky's inspiring speech to Stallone, and Chevy Chase, a long-time friend of Stallone's. Stallone expressed a desire for ownership rights to the Rocky franchise, which he claims he was denied in the past.