Sly Stallone: My Rivalry With Arnie, Being An Outsider & Hating Steven Seagal

About this episode

How did an unknown actor convince Hollywood bigshots to make Rocky? What was really behind Sly Stallone’s legendary rivalry with Arnold Schwarzenegger? And, how did football legend Pelé break the actor’s finger. In this very special interview, Marina Hyde and Sylvester Stallone discuss his extraordinary career. Including his biggest regrets, and roles he wishes he took. Sylvester reflects on half a century in Hollywood, answering why the industry has stopped taking risks, working with Dolly Parton and his ongoing hatred of Steven Seagal. The Rest is Entertainment is brought to you by Octopus Energy, Britain's most awarded energy supplier. Join The Rest Is Entertainment Club: Unlock the full experience of the show – with exclusive bonus content, ad-free listening, early access to Q&A episodes, access to our newsletter archive, discounted book prices with our partners at Coles Books, early ticket access to live events, and access to our chat community. Sign up directly at ⁠therestisentertainment.com ⁠ For more Goalhanger Podcasts, head to ⁠www.goalhanger.com ⁠ Video Editor: Louis Mealing Assistant Producer: Imee Marriott Senior Producer: Joey McCarthy Social P