Stallone: Rocky Secrets, Rambo Stories & Schwarzenegger Rivalry | Stick to Football EP 154

Sylvester Stallone joins Gary Neville, Jamie Carragher, Roy Keane, Ian Wright and Jill Scott for a blockbuster Stick to Football, brought to you by Disney+. The Hollywood icon tells the story behind Rocky, his rivalry with Arnold Schwarzenegger and the rejection he overcame to reach the top. From breaking his neck three times to rebuilding his career at 60, Sly reflects on the physical and personal cost of life on screen. Plus, Dolly Parton stories, his greatest actor ever and a meeting Roy won’t forget! 00:00 - Intro 05:25 - Stallone Arrives 17:59 - Mythbusters 23:59 - Schwarzenegger Rivalry 26:22 - Rocky Training and Fight Choreography 31:49 - Winning The Rocky Role 38:08 - Childhood 56:26 - Movie Industry Then Vs Now 01:04:24 - Rocky Balboa Comeback 01:12:44 - Greatest Actors The Steps by Sylvester Stallone is available now in Hardback, Audiobook and eBook. Link to all UK retailers is here: https://geni.us/TheStepsUK Link to audiobook is here: - https://www.amazon.co.uk/Steps-powerful-Award-winning-Sylvester-Stallone/dp/B0F19F84HZ/ref=tmm_aud_swatch_0 Oasis: Don’t Look Back in Anger, a Hulu Original film, new and exclusive on Disney+. © 2026 Disney and its related entities. 18+. Subscription required. This episode is sponsored by Super 6. Visit super6.skysports.com for your chance to win. Terms and conditions apply: https://super6.skysports.com/terms SUBSCRIBE TO THE CHANNEL HERE https://www.youtube.com/c/theoverlap STICK TO UNITED WITH WAYNE ROONEY ON THE UNITED STAND https://www.youtube.com/@UnitedStand/videos JOIN THE OVERLAP WHATSAPP CHANNEL HERE https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VbC3WQvAYlUCoCqZgA45 SUBSCRIBE TO THE OVERLAP BREAKDOWN CHANNEL HERE https://www.youtube.com/@TheOverlapBreakdown SUBSCRIBE TO THE OVERLAP NEWSLETTER https://substack.com/@theoverlapnewsletter SUBSCRIBE TO IT WAS WHAT IT WAS PATREON Join here ➡️ www.patreon.com/itwas SUBSCRIBE TO STICK TO RUGBY HERE https://www.youtube.com/@TheOverlapRugby SUBSCRIBE TO THE STICK TO CRICKET CHANNEL HERE https://www.youtube.com/@TheOverlapCricket?sub_confirmation=1 FOLLOW STICK TO CRICKET ON SOCIAL 👇🏏 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sticktocricket/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61577370443364 TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@sticktocricket X - https://x.com/StickToCricket LISTEN TO OUR PODCASTS Stick to Football - https://tr.ee/JI6l3Dj-4O The Overlap - https://tr.ee/h07F3Fsuh3 It Was What It Was - https://podfollow.com/1745066482 The Breakdown Podcast - https://podfollow.com/1771490639 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wearetheoverlap/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/wearetheoverlap Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wearetheoverlap TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@wearetheoverlap https://bsky.app/profile/wearetheoverlap.bsky.social ------------------------------------------------------------------------