Schwarzenegger, Stallone Discuss Rivalry on ‘TMZ Presents’

Arnold & Sly: Rivals, Friends, Icons
‘Arnold & Sly: Rivals, Friends, Icons’ (Image credit: TMZ)

Arnold Schwarzenegger and Sylvester Stallone sit for a chat when TMZ Presents: Arnold & Sly: Rivals, Friends, Icons debuts on Fox Tuesday, April 23. The pair discuss “how their once-fierce rivalry led to two icons forever being friends and brothers in arms,” according to TMZ. 

Harvey Levin conducts the interviews

“As soon as I saw him, it was like, bang, two alphas,” Stallone said. 

“This is the beginning of a battle,” added Schwarzenegger. 

The special is on Hulu April 24. 

Executive producers are Levin, Ryan Regan, Don Nash, Charles Latibeaudiere and Jess Fusco. 

Schwarzenegger was named Mr. Universe as a young man for his bodybuilding endeavors. His movies include Pumping Iron, The Terminator and The Running Man. He hosted The Celebrity Apprentice, a spinoff of The Apprentice

Stallone’s movies include Rocky, Cobra and the Rambo franchise. He’s currently in Tulsa King on Paramount Plus

Michael Malone

Michael Malone, senior content producer at B+C/Multichannel News, covers network programming, including entertainment, news and sports on broadcast, cable and streaming; and local broadcast television. He hosts the podcasts Busted Pilot, about what’s new in television, and Series Business, a chat with the creator of a new program, and writes the column “The Watchman.” He joined B+C in 2005. His journalism has also appeared in The New York Times, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Playboy and New York magazine.