'TMZ Presents Arnold & Sly' Torn Pec Forced 'Rocky II' Change ... Sly Brings the Pain!!!

ROLLING WITH THE PUNCHES
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Sylvester Stallone came within a hair's breadth of tanking "Rocky II" because of a gruesome injury, and you won't believe how he powered through to shoot the flick!

Sly and Arnold Schwarzenegger sat down with Harvey, and for the first time ever together they talked about their unbelievable rivalry and how it blossomed into a close friendship.

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Arnold's trainer and compadre, bodybuilding legend Franco Columbu, trained Sly for "Rocky II," and when Franco challenged Sly to a bench press competition, the actor was game ... until he ripped his pec off the bone.

Sydney Sweeney Boasts About Her 'Great T**s' .... After Producer Criticized Her Looks

Sydney Sweeney ain't sweatin' the harsh criticism she received from a veteran Hollywood producer about her acting skills and physical appearance.

On Sunday, the actress posted a series of photos and a video to Instagram, showing her having fun in the sun with friends during an exotic getaway with a caption that read: "good times and tan lines."

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In one of the photos, Sweeney was sporting a sweatshirt emblazoned with the words, "Sorry For Having Great T**s."

TMZ presenta a Arnold y Sly Un desgarro de pectoral generó cambios en "Rocky II"

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Sylvester Stallone estuvo a punto de fracasar en "Rocky II" por culpa de una horrible lesión, ¡pero no te vas a creer cómo se las arregló para rodar la película!

Sly y Arnold Schwarzenegger se sentaron con Harvey, y por primera vez juntos hablaron de su increíble rivalidad y cómo esta se convirtió en una estrecha amistad.

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El entrenador y compadre de Arnold, la leyenda del culturismo Franco Columbu, entrenó a Sly para "Rocky II", y cuando Franco retó a Sly a una competición, el actor estaba dispuesto... hasta que le arrancó el pectoral.

Sydney Sweeney Presume su delantera Luego de las críticas de una productora

Sydney Sweeney no está preocupada por las duras críticas que recibió de una veterana productora de Hollywood sobre sus dotes interpretativas y su aspecto físico.

El domingo, la actriz subió a Instagram una serie de fotos y un video en los que aparecía divirtiéndose al sol con sus amigos durante una exótica escapada con un pie de foto que decía: "buenos momentos y un gran bronceado".

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En una de las fotos, Sweeney lucía un polerón que decía: "Sorry For Having Great T**ts".

David Zucker Not Involved In 'Naked Gun' Remake ... No One's Reached Out!!!

David Zucker's not excited about "The Naked Gun" remake ... saying he's not involved with the project, and he's worried the team behind it doesn't realize how difficult the spoof is.

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We spoke with Zucker -- director of famous classic comedies like 'Naked Gun' and "Airplane!" -- about the Paramount+ remake starring Liam Neeson and Pamela Anderson ... and, he says he doesn't know how it's going to turn out 'cause no one's reaching out to him.

Zucker says he and his partners, Pat Proft and Mike McManus submitted a script to Paramount back in 2018 ... and says they thought the studio liked the concept.

Melissa McCarthy Lay Off My Friend Meghan ... Smart, Interesting Women Threaten People

Melissa McCarthy's defending her royal homie ... calling out trolls who hate on Meghan Markle -- and saying it's 'cause people feel threatened by successful women.

The actress spoke with Page Six earlier this week in a new video posted Sunday ... and, she stood up for her pal -- saying she gets so much hate for seemingly no reason.

McCarthy then adds she feels intelligent women who have lives are consistently torn down 'cause people find them threatening ... which she says is totally the case with MM.

Arnold Schwarzenegger Here's How I Punked Sly Into Starring in Movie Flop!!!

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Arnold Schwarzenegger epically punked Sylvester Stallone into signing on for the most disastrous film of Sly's career, and that's exactly what Arnold wanted to happen!

Arnold and Sly sat down with Harvey for a candid, sometimes stunning convo about the intense rivalry between the 2 mega-action stars.

Sly was stunned as Arnold explained how he got his now-good friend to star in "Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot." Arnold knew the script was terrible, but he had heard Sly was kinda interested in it. So Arnold figured if Sly felt he wanted the role, Sly would jump at it.

Universal Studios Hollywood Backlot Tour Tram Crash ... Ejected Guests' Injuries Minor, Tours Resume

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4/22 9:33 AM PT -- The CHP says the tram was making a turn when the last car collided with a guardrail, causing it to "tilt and eject multiple passengers."

While initial reports claimed one passenger suffered critical injuries ... Universal says that based on agency reports, the "injuries sustained by guests were minor."

They continued, "We are working closely with public agencies, including the California Highway Patrol, as we continue our review of the incident and safety remains a top priority."

Park officials also stated tours have now resumed with a modified route.

A tram crashed during one of Universal Studios Hollywood's world-famous studio tours, with 15 park-goers taken to local hospitals.

Arnold Schwarzenegger ¡¡¡Así es como engañé a Sly para que protagonizara una mala película!!!

Atrapado con eso para siempre
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Arnold Schwarzenegger engañó épicamente a Sylvester Stallone para que firmara para la película más desastrosa de la carrera de Sly, ¡y eso es exactamente lo que Arnold quería!

Arnold y Sly se sentaron con Harvey para una conversación sincera y a veces sorprendente sobre la intensa rivalidad entre las 2 mega estrellas de acción.

Sly se quedó atónito cuando Arnold le explicó cómo consiguió que su ahora buen amigo protagonizara "¡Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot". Arnold sabía que el guion era terrible, pero había oído que Sly estaba interesado en él. Así que Arnold pensó que si Sly percibía que él también quería el papel, Sly lo aceptaría.

Actor de voz de "Sonic" Sin amarguras por el casting de Keanu Reeves "¡Excelente Elección!"

Al actor de doblaje Jason Griffith no le quita el sueño que Keanu Reeves vaya a interpretar al personaje al que puso voz en los videojuegos y la serie de televisión "Sonic the Hedgehog".

Jason le dice a TMZ que cree que Keanu es la elección perfecta para interpretar al antihéroe Shadow the Hedgehog en la tercera película de "Sonic". Como dice Jason, nunca le pidieron que le pusiera voz al papel para la próxima película, por lo que no se siente como Keanu le haya "robado" su parte.

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Y añade: "Una de las muchas recompensas de estar en este negocio es que te pidan que le pongas voz a un personaje tan querido y que significa tanto para tanta gente, y luego compartir ese personaje con alguien como Keanu... Es un gran honor".

Victoria Beckham's 50th Birthday Spice Girls Reunion ... Tom Cruise, More Attend

Victoria Beckham's 50th birthday party brought the flavor to Mayfair, London ... 'cause all five of the Spice Girls reunited for the milestone birthday bash!

Mel B, Melanie C, Emma Bunton and Geri Halliwell all pulled off for the stylish party to celebrate their longtime pal ... and, check out the pics. They're dressed to impress.

Of course, Posh herself was there though it seemed she shied away from the camera a bit ... focusing on her guests and hangin' firmly with 12-year-old Harper all night. She's still using crutches BTW ... after breaking her foot in a gym accident.

'Sonic' Voice Actor Not Bitter Over Keanu Reeves' Shadow Casting ... Excellent Choice!!!

Voice actor Jason Griffith isn't losing sleep over Keanu Reeves stepping in to play the character he voiced in the "Sonic the Hedgehog" video games and TV series.

Jason tells TMZ ... he thinks Keanu is the perfect choice to play antihero Shadow the Hedgehog in the 3rd 'Sonic' film. As Jason puts it, he was never asked to voice the role for the upcoming film, so he doesn't feel like Keanu "stole" his part.

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He adds ... "One of the many rewards of being in this business is being asked to voice a character that's so beloved and means so much to so many people. And then, to share that character with someone like Keanu ... I mean, it's such an honor."

Hilary Swank Cis Actors Can Act Trans Roles ... We All Play Different People

Hilary Swank says all actors are pretending ... so, she's for non-trans actors playing trans characters and vice versa -- at least, it seems that's what she's saying.

The two-time Oscar winner famously won her first back in 2000 after playing trans man Brandon Teena in the biopic "Boys Don't Cry" and reflected on the role in an interview with The Times of London.

While breaking down her part in the film, Swank acknowledges she wouldn't take the role today, saying her part in it was a sign of the times and adding a trans actor could really sink their teeth into the Brandon role today.

John Travolta Talked Finances w/ Tarantino ... Earned 'Pulp Fiction' Role!!!

John Travolta's proving financial know-how can pay off big ... claiming he looked over Quentin Tarantino's finances when they first met -- and it changed his career.

The legendary actor told the story during Turner Classic Movies' recent event celebrating the 30th anniversary of the cult classic ... with Travolta joined by Samuel L. Jackson, Uma Thurman, Tarantino and more at the event.

As JT explains  ... his agent told him QT was a big fan and wanted to meet with him, and John decided to head over to Quentin's place for the big first impression.

Sabrina Carpenter Se refiere a Barry en "Saltburn" Se toma el agua de mi baño como el vino tinto!!!

mE GUSTA SU...
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Sabrina Carpenter integró a Barry Keoghan en su última presentación, haciendo referencia a una escena de su película "Saltburn", con un comentario muy sugerente.

La cantautora subió al escenario de Coachella el viernes y cerró el concierto con su éxito "Nonsense". Por si no lo saben, la pista termina con Sabrina diciendo un par de líneas, por lo general sexuales, que va cambiando de actuación en actuación.

Las líneas de la noche del viernes fueron: "Hizo sus rodillas tan débiles / tuvo que extender la mía. Él está bebiendo el agua de mi baño como si fuera vino tinto / Coachella, ¡nos vemos aquí cuando sea cabeza de cartel!"

Sabrina Carpenter References Barry's 'Saltburn' ... Bathwater Like Red Wine!!!

LIKE IT'S RED WINE
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Sabrina Carpenter incorporated Barry Keoghan into her latest outro ... referencing a scene from his flick "Saltburn" -- and leaving fans with a really raunchy line.

The singer-songwriter took the Coachella stage Friday and finished it off with her hit song "Nonsense." If you don't know, the track ends with Sabrina saying a couple lines -- usually sexual -- and she changes it up from performance to performance.

Friday night's lines ... "Made his knees so weak / he had to spread mine. He’s drinking my bathwater like it’s red wine / Coachella, see you back here when I headline!”

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