Schwarzenegger and Sly admit to bombshell revelation during interview (2024)

24th Apr 2024, 10:00By Matthew Aquino

Schwarzenegger is a man of many talents

In 1967, at the age of 20, he famously became the youngest person to win the Mr. Universe title.

The following year, he moved to the United States with $27,000, which is an estimated $182,000 today, according to the media outlet.

From there, he went on to star in films before entering politics.

Schwarzenegger began his career in politics back in 2003 after he replaced DemocraticGovernorGray Davis as governor during a recall election.

Speaking at the 2004 Republican Convention, Schwarzenegger recalled the moment he became a Republican, which happened after watchingRichard Nixontalk on TV.

24th Apr 2024, 09:30By Matthew Aquino

Arnold Schwarzenegger's fame and fortunes

Over the years, Arnold Schwarzeneggerhas been seen in countless productions including The 6th Day, Last Action Hero, The Terminator, and The Terminator 2: Judgement Day.

As of January 2022, Schwarzenegger has an estimated net worth of $450 million, according toCelebrity Net Worth.

He also reportedly has a real estate portfolio worth over $100 million.

This worth comes not only from acting but also from his bodybuilding career.

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24th Apr 2024, 09:00By Matthew Aquino

What to know about Arnold's retirement from bodybuilding

Following his 1980 Mr. Olympia victory,Arnoldstopped competitive bodybuilding and later ventured into acting.

He is most recognized for his roles in Predator, The Terminator franchise, Total Recall, and the Expendables franchise.

During the 2000s, he transitioned from movies to politics.

On October 7, 2003, Arnold wonCalifornia'sgubernatorial election and became the state's 38th governor.

He served the state until 2011 and was succeeded byDemocraticnominee Jerry Brown.

24th Apr 2024, 08:30By Matthew Aquino

Arnold lost Mr. Olympia three times

Throughout his competitive bodybuilding career,Arnoldlost Mr. Olympia three times.

In 1967, Arnold was defeated by Chester Yorton.

The following year, he lost the title toFrank Zane.

In 1969, the actor's chance at victory was vanquished by Sergio Oliva.

24th Apr 2024, 08:00By Matthew Aquino

Learn more about Arnold's bodybuilding career

Also known in the bodybuilding community as The Austrian Oak,Arnold Schwarzeneggerwas named Mr. Olympia seven times.

TheFubaractor took home the titles for the years:

• 1970
• 1971
• 1972
• 1973
• 1974
• 1975
• 1980

After a streak of victories, he briefly retired in 1975 but became active again in 1980.

24th Apr 2024, 07:30By Matthew Aquino

More on Arnold Schwarzenegger's car accident

The Prius driver was reportedly trying to make a U-turn onSunset Blvdwhen the collision occurred.

Schwarzenegger was about a mile away from his home at the time.

American actor, fitness personality, entrepreneur, and producer Jake Steinfeld was also pictured at the scene.

At this time, it remains unclear if Steinfeld was with him in the car but Steinfeld and Schwarzenegger are reportedly close friends.

24th Apr 2024, 07:00By Matthew Aquino

Arnold Schwarzenegger was in a serious car accident

On January 21, 2022,Arnold Schwarzenegger, 76, was involved in a serious car accident that left one person "badly injured," according toTMZ.

Around 8:30 pm ET, Schwarzenegger's SUV reportedly rolled over on top of another car after colliding with a red Prius.

One eyewitness told the media outlet that it "looked like a stunt in a movie."

Ambulances reportedly took the injured driver to the hospital after she was seen "bleeding heavily from her head," TMZ reports.

'LIKE A MOVIE STUNT' Everything to know about Arnold Schwarzenegger's car accident

24th Apr 2024, 06:30By Matthew Aquino

More on Arnold’s love life

TheHollywoodstar said his "heart stopped" when Shriverconfronted him with rumors about fatheringJoseph Baena, now 26, in 2011.

The pair were already attending regular counseling sessions after his stint as governor kept him away from Shriver and theirfour kidsand caused rifts in the marriage — which was finally killed off bythe scandal.

In the three-part series, which premiered on June 7, 2023, Schwarzenegger revealed, "One day, the counselor said, 'Today Maria wants to be very specific about something.

"She wants to know if you're the father of Joseph.'

"I thought my heart stopped. And then I told the truth.

"'Yes, Maria. Joseph is my son.' She was obviously crushed by that."

24th Apr 2024, 06:00By Matthew Aquino

What to know about Arnold's love life

While Schwarzenegger is no longermarried, hewedMaria Shriverin 1986.

The former couplesplitin 2011 and finalized theirdivorcein December 2021,TMZreported.

Schwarzenegger has beendatingphysical therapistHeather Milliganfor over a decade. The couple met in 2012, and romance rumors began in 2013, perPeople.

In June 2023, the formerbodybuilderrevealed details abouthis marital affair– and the moment he had to tell his now ex-wife Shriver he had a son with Mildred Baena.

In theNetflixdocumentaryseriesArnold, he spoke about the exposure ofhis bombshell affair with a housekeeper in the 1990s.

24th Apr 2024, 05:30By Matthew Aquino

Arnold opens up about fourth heart surgery, part two

Schwarzenegger's doctors advised him to have the surgery because of an irregular heartbeat caused by scar tissue from his previous operation.

"They also advised me that it was time to go through with this because some scar tissue from my previous surgery had made my heartbeat irregular," thefilmicon continued.

"It had been like that for a few years, so I stayed in touch with my medical team and visited in person at least once a year to get a full check-up and see how my heart was doing.

"That's life with a genetic heart issue.

"My mother and her mother's bicuspid valves killed them. I'm still here because of medical innovation and being very diligent about staying in touch with my doctors and listening to them."

24th Apr 2024, 05:00By Matthew Aquino

Arnold opens up about fourth heart surgery

In March 2024, 76-year-old Schwarzeneggershared that he had a fourth heart surgeryafter experiencing complications from a pastoperation.

He opened up about his fourth procedure on his Arnold's Pump Clubpodcast.

"Last Monday, I had surgery to become a little bit more of a machine: I got a pacemaker," he said.

"I had my surgery on Monday, and by Friday, I was already at a big environmental event with my friend and fellow fitness crusader Jane Fonda.

"Nobody would ever have thought I started the week with a surgery."

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24th Apr 2024, 04:30By Matthew Aquino

More on Arnold Schwarzenegger’s political career, part three

Arnold Schwarzeneggerserved as the 38th governor ofCaliforniafrom 2003 to 2011.

The Predator star became the governor when he won a recall election against incumbent Gray Davis, aDemocrat.

The Republicanreceived 48.6% of the vote, 17 points ahead ofDemocratrunner-upCruz Bustamante.

At his re-election, he earned 55.9% of the vote.

24th Apr 2024, 04:00By Matthew Aquino

More on Arnold Schwarzenegger’s political career

On October 7, 2003, Arnold was elected Governor of California after winning that year's recall election against incumbent Gray Davis.

On November 17 of the same year,the seven-time Mr. Olympia winnerassumed office.

On November 7, 2006, he was reelected over Democratic nominee Phil Angelides.

His political causes ranged from the environment, sustainability, energy efficiency, healthcare, and education.

24th Apr 2024, 03:30By Matthew Aquino

Learn more about Arnold Schwarzenegger's political career

Arnold Schwarzeneggeridentifies as a member of theRepublican Party.

BeforeArnold ran for officein 2003, he had long been a supporter of Republican causes.

Previously, theEmmy Awardwinner citedRichard NixonandRonald Reaganas political influences.

At the 2004 Republican National Convention, he told the crowd: "I finally arrived here [the United States] in 1968.

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24th Apr 2024, 03:00By Matthew Aquino

Fans praise Harvey Levin after Sly and Arnold interview

Fans took to X, formerly known as Twitter last night to show TMZ's Harvey Levin love after his interview with Sylvester Stallone and Arnold Schwarzenegger.

24th Apr 2024, 02:30By Matthew Aquino

Sylvester Stallone pictured

Below is Sylvester Stallone who discussed his rivalry and friendship with Arnold Schwarzenegger last night.

24th Apr 2024, 02:00By Matthew Aquino

Arnold Schwarzenegger pictured

Below is Arnold Schwarzenegger who discussed his rivalry and friendship with Sylvester Stallone last night.

24th Apr 2024, 01:30By Matthew Aquino

What is Arnold up to

The actor plays the lead role of Luke Brunner in the Netflix action comedy FUBARTV, created by Nick Santora.

Season 1 of the series premiered in May 2023 and was renewed for Season 2 in September.

Around the same time as FUBAR's premiere,Netflixreleased an intimate, three-part docuseries on the actor's life.

The documentary, Arnold, follows the different facets of his career —from bodybuilder to Hollywood star to recognized politician.

24th Apr 2024, 01:00By Matthew Aquino

Arnold Schwarzenegger’s surgery history, continued

Since only one valve was replaced, he headed in for another surgery four years ago - this time a non-invasive Transcatheter valve replacement.

Arnold further opened up about his decision to speak publicly about his procedures.

“I’ve gotten so many messages and emails from people who were born with a bicuspid aortic valve, like me, telling me that talking about my valve replacement surgeries has given them courage and hope to deal with their own," he explained.

“So, since I know that going against my secretive instinct and being transparent helps people, what choice do I have?”

Arnold said he wanted his listeners to know that they "aren't alone."

“And if you’re putting something off out of fear, I hope I inspire you to listen to your doctors and take care of yourself," he added.

24th Apr 2024, 00:30By Matthew Aquino

Arnold Schwarzenegger's surgery history

Arnold first had open heart surgery in 1997 to replace a defective, congenital aortic valve.

Then, in 2018, he had another open heart surgery to replace a pulmonary valve.

The surgery did not go as planned, however, as it was supposed to be a non-invasive procedure.

However, the doctor accidentally poked through the heart wall and had to open him up in order to save his life quickly.

HEALTH BATTLE Arnold Schwarzenegger reveals he underwent secret fourth heart surgery

24th Apr 2024, 00:00By Matthew Aquino

Friendship blossomed years later

In the early 1990s, Arnold and Sylvester settled their differences after becoming investors in the Planet Hollywood restaurant chain.

The former confirmed to the abovementioned outlet: "Then when we both invested in Planet Hollywood, we started flying around the world together to promote it, and we became fantastic friends.

"He [Sylvester] is a great human being and we are now inseparable.

"Now, we look back and we laugh at the whole thing."

Since the two made amends, they've praised each other several times.

24th Apr 2024, 23:30By Matthew Aquino

'We were movie rivals'

WhileSylvester and Arnold's feudcontinued into the 1980s, the latter explained toThe Graham Norton ShowviaNME: "We were movie rivals, but we took the competitiveness to the extreme.

"We each had to have the best body, we had to kill more people in our films, and we had to have the biggest guns.

"It got out of control and we tried to derail each other."

In subsequent years, the two stars continued to trade jabs at one another.

24th Apr 2024, 23:00By Matthew Aquino

The beginning of the feud revealed

According toSylvester Stallone, his feud withArnold Schwarzeneggerstarted at the1977 Golden Globe Awards.

That year, Sylvester was nominated for Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama for his role asRocky.

Meanwhile, Arnold was nominated for New Star of the Year - Actor for his role in Stay Hungry.

"I came face to face with him the night of the Golden Globes," theGuardians of the Galaxyalum recalled toVariety.

24th Apr 2024, 22:30By Matthew Aquino

Sly shares take on young love

Sylvester seems to embrace being a papa bear.

In an episode of The Family Stallone that aired in May 2023, he was determined to keep unsavory men away from his daughters.

Sylvester said: “Some day they’ll see I’m helping. I’m getting rid of these creeps. Can I help choose the husband?

“I think young love is a temporary form of insanity, you do things you may regret, so I’m here to prevent that.

“My kids are still kids, I look at them as kids. I can’t imagine them having kids, it’s like: ‘Oh my god.’ That really is a seminal moment I can’t wrap my head around.

“This child who was running round in flannel pyjamas with ribbons in her hair is a full blown woman. It’s a very hard concept that she’s not your baby, but she is your baby.”

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24th Apr 2024, 22:00By Matthew Aquino

What to know about Sylvester Stallone’s family, part two

The youngest of the sisters, Scarlet Stallone, is frequently involved on dad Sly’s Instagram feed where he occasionally mocks her with dad jokes – and has also proudly shared a video of her competing in sports.

Stallone also shares a son, Seargeoh, with his ex-wife, Sasha Czack.

The pair'sfirst son, Sage, passed away in 2012 at the age of 36.