In the golden age of action movies, Arnold Schwarzenegger and Sylvester Stallone reigned supreme. Their rivalry and eventual friendship are chronicled in a TMZ special airing on Fox on April 23.
Schwarzenegger, a former world champion bodybuilder, transitioned to acting in the 1970s, making his breakthrough as Conan the Barbarian in the early 1980s. Stallone, meanwhile, rose to fame with his self-written boxing classic, ‘Rocky.’
Both actors became synonymous with the action genre, starring in such iconic films as ‘Terminator,’ ‘Commando,’ and ‘Rambo.’ Despite their competitive edge, their rivalry eventually transformed into a deep friendship.
Off-screen, Schwarzenegger and Stallone have embarked on diverse ventures. Schwarzenegger ventured into politics, serving as the Governor of California. Stallone, in addition to his acting career, has pursued filmmaking and screenwriting.
Today, Schwarzenegger and Stallone remain active in Hollywood. Schwarzenegger recently starred in the original series and is set to reprise his iconic role as Conan. Stallone continues to star in the successful ‘Tulsa King’ series.
To watch the TMZ special featuring Arnold Schwarzenegger and Sylvester Stallone, viewers can tune in to their local Fox station via traditional pay-TV providers, TV antenna, or live TV streaming services like Hulu, YouTube TV, and Sling TV.
