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Travis Barker has once again hinted his and wife Kourtney Kardashian's son is called Rocky. At the couple's baby shower, where guests were encouraged to leave messages for the baby, one named the unborn tot Rocky. It read: "May Baby Rocky have … life filled with love." The Blink-182 drummer had previously revealed it's his dream to call his son Rocky Thirteen after Rocky George from hardcore metal band Suicidal Tendencies and boxer Rocky Balboa (Sylvester Stallone) from the 'Rocky' and 'Creed' movies. Now speaking to Toby Morse on the 'One Life One Chance' podcast, he slipped up: "There was a ...
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Sylvester Stallone "just wrote about what (he) knew" when making 'Rocky'. The 77-year-old star penned the script for the 1976 film – which spawned the iconic franchise featuring Sly as Philadelphia boxer Rocky Balboa – and used his own life as inspiration during his initial ideas for the character. Speaking at Toronto International Film Festival, Stallone said: "I just wrote about what I knew. I was writing a lot about this little kind of mentally challenged guy who happened to have a lot of heart. "I wanted to write a movie about a guy who says, 'I'm not great at all, never will be. I fight g...
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Tyson Fury lives in a "mad house." The 34-year-old boxing champion has daughters Venezuela, 13, Valencia Amber, four, and Athena, 15 months, and sons Prince John James, nine, Prince Tyson Fury II, four, and Prince Adonis Amaziah, three, with 'Loose Women' star Paris Fury, 32, and admitted that their brood makes for a "crazy" domestic set-up where there is never a quiet moment. He said: "I’ve got six kids and a Rottweiler. My house is like a crazy house, it’s a madhouse, there’s never a moment’s peace. When I’m away I miss it and when I’m there I need to get out the door.” Meanwhile, the two-ti...
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Sylvester Stallone feels "very immature". The 76-year-old actor has revealed that he's tried to "embrace [his] inner kid" over recent years - even though he continues to struggle with various injuries. Asked if he feels his age, Sylvester replied: "I feel very immature. "I’ve always been averse to the quote 'act your age.' Or 'age gracefully.' How do you age gracefully? There’s nothing graceful about you. The older I get the more I try to embrace my inner kid. "The only way I really feel my age is because I’ve had so many injuries. I’ve had five back operations, three neck fusions, both should...
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Javon Walton would "love" to work with Sylvester Stallone on another movie. The 16-year-old actor starred alongside Hollywood legend Sylvester - who is best known for playing boxer Rocky Balboa in the 'Rocky' film series - in the new superhero movie 'Samaritan' and admitted that getting the chance to work with Sylvester was a "great" experience which he "wouldn't trade for the world." He said: "How 'Samaritan' started for me was I was coming home from filming 'Utopia', and I did an audition and I ended up flying out to L.A. I met Sly at his house, which was super cool, and he wanted to see if ...
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Tessa Thompson had "more freedom to improvise" in 'Creed III'. The 38-year-old actress reprises her role as Bianca Taylor – the love interest of Adonis Creed (Michael B. Jordan) – in the latest 'Rocky' spin-off and was glad to have more creative freedom with Jordan making his directorial debut on the project. Tessa told The Hollywood Reporter: "In the past, it's been a lot of work to make sure that she has agency and an arc in the context of these sports films, essentially. "I wanted to make sure that she's not just moving the plot forward, and that she actually has something interesting to do...
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Dolph Lundgren has no idea whether he hospitalised Sylvester Stallone during the making of 'Rocky IV'. The 64-year-old actor played the fearsome Soviet boxer Ivan Drago in the 1985 sports film and Sly – who played titular character Rocky Balboa – claims that he almost died after a fight scene with Dolph went wrong, but the star isn't certain that that was the case. Answering readers' questions for The Guardian newspaper, Dolph said: "I don't know. He keeps talking about it, so maybe he's right. "He did go to the hospital, but I don't know whether it was my punches or the fact that he was so ov...
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Sylvester Stallone attempted to “repair” Rocky IV during COVID-19. The 75-year-old Hollywood star - who plays the title character Rocky Balboa - took the time given to him during the pandemic to reassess his filmography and believed he “could do a lot better” on the 1985 boxing movie - that he starred, wrote and directed - which is the highest grossest movie of the entire franchise. He told Entertainment Tonight: “With COVID, I had about a year. And I thought, if there’s any film I’d like to repair - and there are some that are beyond repair - I thought I could do a lot better on ‘Rocky IV’.” ...
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Sylvester Stallone nearly died during the making of 'Rocky IV'. The 75-year-old actor recalled how doctors feared that he would be "talking to angels" after he was badly injured by Dolph Lundgren - who played Rocky's nemesis Ivan Drago in the 1985 film – when a fight scene went badly wrong. Sly, who portrays Rocky Balboa in the sports drama series, had nuns praying for him in intensive care after Dolph "pulverised" his heart with a punch. Speaking ahead of the release of a new recut version of the film, Stallone said: "In the first round, where he knocked me down, that is for real. "He pulveri...
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Underdog pugilist Rocky Balboa has been delivering knockouts to movie audiences ever since Sylvester Stallone donned his white and red trunks and took on heavyweight champion of the world Apollo Creed - played by Carl Weathers - in the Oscar-winning 1976 film 'Rocky', spawning a soon-to-be nine film franchise which is captivating fans to this day. Of course, Rocky and his larger-than-life opponents are not restricted to the big screen, gamers have had the chance to recreate his bouts in several video games, beginning with 1983's 'Rocky Super Action Boxing' released on the ColecoVision console ...
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