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Interview: Peter Farrelly on How Sylvester Stallone Fought to Make 'Rocky'

Peter Farrelly joins Kathia Woods to discuss I Play Rocky and the story behind Sylvester Stallone’s fight to get Rocky made with himself in the lead. Watch the full Cup of Soul Show interview on YouTube.

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Editorial note: Cup of Soul is an independent entertainment news publication edited and published by Kathia Woods, a Golden Globes voter and member of the Television Critics Association. All reviews, analysis, predictions and festival coverage are the publisher's own independent judgment. They are not endorsements by, and do not reflect votes of, the Golden Globes, the TCA or any other organization.

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Interview: Peter Farrelly on How Sylvester Stallone Fought to Make 'Rocky'

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