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Sylvester Stallone Almost Lost His Rocky Role To A Gunsmoke Actor

Asked about his motivation for writing "Rocky" in a 1977 BBC interview, Sylvester Stallone spoke about his feeling that movies at the time "were at an all-time low," explaining, "Everything was anti-society, anti-Christ, anti- …

When Princess Diana's 'magnetic' charm almost led to a showdown between Sylvester Stallone and Richard Gere

Princess Diana’s allure transcended borders and broken hearts, captivating not only the world but the very men who crossed her path. In a new book, Dianaworld: An Obsession by Edward White, an exclusive passage reveals a fascinating glimpse into the …

Rocky's Most Underrated Movie Is Why I'm Fine With Sylvester Stallone Not Being In Creed 4

Rocky Balboa is the most underrated movie of the Rocky franchise, and it perfectly encapsulates why I am okay with Sylvester Stallone being missing from Creed 4. The story of Creed 4 was confirmed to be in development shortly after the release of Creed III …

Princess Diana Almost Sparked Fight Between Sylvester Stallone and Richard Gere at '90s Party (Exclusive Excerpt)

Princess Diana was the People's Princess...and maybe a little bit of a heartbreaker! In the new book Dianaworld: An Obsession, published on April 29, Edward White explores how Princess Diana's magnetic aura broke the mold and rocked the monarchy …

Hairy situations: The bald facts

Fork off!: Jason Statham rocks the chrome-dome look in The Beekeeper. Photo: Supplied In breaking news it has been revealed that barbers in a town in Wiltshire in the UK will be trained “to talk to customers about their well-being in a bid to improve men’s …

One Of Sylvester Stallone's Best Characters Resulted In One Of The Worst Video Games Ever

Sylvester Stallone is one of the biggest movie stars in Hollywood history, but the man has also been featured in an impressive number of video games. That is to say, his characters have been featured in an impressive amount of video games. Stallone …

Tulsa King: Hidden Details You Missed in Sylvester Stallone's Show

Remembering the human side of the Vietnam War

By J.A. Aleman Many events in human history are shrouded in mystery and history itself seems to feel like it starts when our own life begins. It’s very difficult to place ourselves during a time when we weren’t around and for many veterans, sharing their …

Henry Mayo NICU keeps families together 

Before Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital got its neonatal intensive care unit, a baby born prematurely or with some other serious issue would’ve been taken from the mother and transferred to a hospital with a NICU. That was the case with Kim and Steven Ullman in …

Nigel Farage's gob-smacking victory is biggest proof yet Reform UK are unstoppable

OPINION Nigel Farage has dealt Labour a blow they thoroughly deserve (Image: Getty) This wasn’t just a seismic moment in British politics. It was a gargantuan, gob-smacking, cyclonic moment, one where the shockwaves of it will tear through the ranks of …

30 times things went wrong on set: ‘It was so embarrassing’

Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our …

The movies leaving Netflix this month

The movies leaving Netflix this month Throughout May, high school and college students across the country are finishing their final exams, donning their commencement robes, and shaking and taking their degrees to start the next chapter of their lives. But …

Mel Gibson’s Gun Freedom Restored After 15 Years with Help from Pam Bondi’s Office

One of Hollywood’s biggest voices on the right is getting his gun rights back. Mel Gibson, the actor and director as well known for his politics as his entertainment, was one of 10 individuals named in a Department of Justice notice in the Federal Register …

Jon Voight Has A Plan To Save Hollywood: Will Trump Or Anyone Else Care?

Nearly five months after President Donald Trump announced his “special ambassadors” to Hollywood, one of them appears poised to present a plan to revive the film and television industry in the United States — but what, exactly, does that entail? Jon Voight …

Judge Dread

“I am the law!” declared Judge Dredd, the cinematic supercop played by Sylvester Stallone in the eponymous 1995 film. Milwaukee County Circuit Court Judge Hannah Dugan seems to have come to a similar conclusion, and she has been charged with a felony and a …

Ryan Coogler at the crossroads

Ryan Coogler was born to be interesting, but fate has instead consigned him to importance.  After erupting onto the scene in 2013 with Fruitvale Station, Coogler was parachuted into the Rocky franchise to direct Creed, saving the franchise and Sylvester …

CHRIS ROPER: Trump love means never having to say you’re sorry

  It’s not really done to comment on the eccentricities of other countries, but one can’t help being mystified at the annual US presidential pardoning of a turkey. Yes, every year since the 1970s, the president has officially spared the life of a turkey, …

Planet Hollywood operator files for bankruptcy

Planet Hollywood is down to two U.S. restaurants. | Photo: Shutterstock The operator of two shuttered Planet Hollywood restaurants filed for bankruptcy earlier this month amid heavy debt and claims from a former lender. Orlando-based PB Restaurants, along …

LIBRARY NEWS: Free Tax Help at Your Library

Katherine from Vita Tax Help returns to your library one more time next Monday, May 5 from 9–5 p.m. to help patrons who are filing returns late. But you need to do some homework before you take advantage of her generous offer to provide face-to-face help. …

Fritz R. Franke Releases Groundbreaking First Book in 'The Savior Project' Series - 'The Chosen One'

Unveiling Destiny: "The Chosen One" Launches Readers into a Saga of Cosmic Proportions and Hidden Truths CA, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Esteemed author Fritz R. Franke is thrilled to announce his book "The Chosen One …

Zach Theater Announces 5-Year Strategic Vision Along With A Fresh New Look

AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Zach Theater, Texas’ longest-running professional theater, unveils a bold new look alongside a 5-year strategic plan aimed at making investments in education, artists development and …

EIN Presswire’s Debut Edition of ‘Heard on the Streets': PR Expert Clears Up Important PR Misconception

Sherrie Handrinos discusses how to earn media coverage and the key differences between earned PR and paid placement WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the debut edition of “Heard on the Streets,” a new series on …

Fahoy Music Officially Ends All Collaboration with Artist 'Lia Vybz'

Brand cites personal safety concerns and threats from artist’s family as reason for withdrawal SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Fahoy Music, LLC, an independent record label known for empowering rising talent, …

MAY THE FOURTH BE WITH YOU: RARE STAR WARS: THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK REBEL PILOT HELMET SOARS INTO PROPSTORE AUCTION

This is the first time that this piece has come to market in more than 25 years after being in a private collection. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Propstore, one of the world’s leading entertainment memorabilia …

Salt Shaker Lockdown Releases Soul-Stirring Debut Album Day Month Year – A Southern Soundtrack a Decade in the Making

Salt Shaker Lockdown drops Day Month Year, a decade-long Southern Country Soul journey of love, loss, and life—now streaming everywhere. CHARLOTE, NC, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Southern Country Soul band from the Carolinas …

A Spectrum of Artistic Visions: Solo Shows and 'Shades of Gray' at TAG Gallery

Call for Artists: "Made in the USA: Comics to Counterculture" LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This May and June, The Artists Gallery (TAG) presents a vibrant array of contemporary art with solo exhibitions by …

Disney’s Drew Seeley Returns to Musicals in Diane Foster’s 'Saturday,' a Gen Z 'Breakfast Club'

Musical feature film enters production with 13 original songs from BMI Award-winner Mark Vogel, Broadway cameos, and an ensemble cast of triple threats LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Acclaimed director-producer …

Original 'Demon Slayer' Anime Merchandise to be Sold on Anime Park Nijigen no Mori E-Commerce Site

Sales to launch May 10 (Sat) 10:00 AM JST as part of the third installment of the Nijigen no Mori x Anime "Demon Slayer" collaboration event AWAJI CITY, HYOGO PREFECTURE, JAPAN, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Anime park Nijigen no …

Award-Winning Author Sets Two-Part Multi-State Book Tour

“50 States” Author Richard R. Becker will visit 10 states in 14 days. LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Award-winning author Richard R. Becker will sign copies of his books, “Third Wheel” and “50 States,” during a …

Norwegian Songwriter Trio Teams Up with Latin Artists from Chicago and Cuba to Release the Summer Anthem 'VAS A CAER'

CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Popkanon, an innovative songwriter trio from Norway, has teamed up with talented Latin artists RarriQUESO and MoodSWANG, both from Chicago, along with Cuba’s rising star Alejandra …

Damned Yankees by Ray Deptula — A Thought-Provoking Tale of Revolution, Identity, and Belonging

MERRITT ISLAND, FL, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “Those who fight their nation’s wars are typically those least able to avoid it.” Ray Deptula’s Damned Yankees plunges readers deep into the tumultuous years of the American …

‘SIO ROHO YANGU–NOT MY SOUL’ PRODUCED BY ALLEN MEDIA STRATEGIES CLIENT JOE COLEMAN SELECTED FOR CANNES FILM WEEK

~Streaming Globally between May 12–31 at Cannes International Film Week~ LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The powerful and emotionally charged film exemplifying the unbreakable human spirit, 'Sio Roho Yangu – …

Honoring Service Through Storytelling: MVA Awards Spotlight Veterans in Entertainment

The inaugural MVA Awards in Beverly Hills will celebrate Veterans and service members shaping film, TV, and media through powerful, patriotic storytelling. BEVERLY HILLS, CA, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Saturday, May 24, …

FAN EXPO Philadelphia + School District Team Up to Spotlight Young Artists - Winners to Be Celebrated May 16-18

Next Generation of Creators Take Center Stage: FAN EXPO Philadelphia Launches Youth Art Showcase with School District PHILADELPHIA, PA, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FAN EXPO Philadelphia, the region’s largest pop culture …

'BLOW FOR BLOW' Premiered at the TCL Chinese Theatre with a Star-Studded Action Event

Director Rigan Machado had a full house at his feature debut on April 28th LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The world premiere of “Blow for Blow” lit up Hollywood on Monday night, April 28, 2025, with a red …

Adaptation of '60 Dates in Six Months with a Broken Neck' and Expands Content Into Film Industry with Mary Mac Series

SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Maureen Anne Meehan Productions LLC is excited to announce its upcoming adaptation of the acclaimed production "60 Dates in Six Months," now slated for a compelling new …

Ex-Wife of D.C. Sniper Mildred Muhammad Delivers Powerful Closing Keynote at 2025 Victims’ Rights Conference

Award-winning global keynote speaker and domestic abuse survivor, Mildred Muhammad, captivates and inspires over 450 attendees with her transformative journey. BALTIMORE, MD, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Baltimore, MD – April …

Winners of The 30th Annual Student Showcase of Films Announced

JUPITER, FL, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 30th Annual Palm Beaches Student Showcase of Films (SSOF), Florida’s largest student film competition and award show, proudly announces this year’s class of winners. Twenty-one …

Video Game Veteran Ludon Lee Launches Rice Rocket with Silicon Valley 'New Tech Hollywood' Model

Disrupting Independent Film Industry by Inviting Wall Street Retail Investors to Participate in Movies, Video Games & Merchandise for Digital Media Franchises SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ludon Lee, a Chinese …