Sylvester Stallone told Howard in 2005 that despite writing Rocky, he was not the studio’s first choice for the lead role. Check out more movie directors on the #SternShow on SiriusXM! siriusxm.us/DirectorsHSS | The Howard Stern Show

Despite writing Rocky, Sylvester Stallone told Howard in 2005 he was not the studio's first choice for the lead. In fact, he turned down $360k to sell the script, filmed the movie in 28 days, and wound up winning Best Picture at that year’s Oscars. #SundaysWithHoward Watch an extended clip from his classic interview with Howard on the SiriusXM app: https://siriusxm.us/2X8G7JW | The Howard Stern Show

Ron Howard and Henry Winkler count to 10 on Sesame Street | Muppet Wiki