What Sylvester Stallone has said about Anabolic steroid use
1 quote · 1 episode · Sep 26, 2026
Sylvester Stallone, American actor, screenwriter and director known for the Rocky and Rambo franchises; author of the memoir The Steps, has been quoted on Anabolic steroid use once in 1 episode of The Daily, most recently on September 26, 2026. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.
In their words
Stallone says he and others using such physiques rely on steroids, cycling six weeks on and six weeks off.
“Oh my God, you have to. But you do it in a sense, in a way, six weeks on, six weeks off. And people go, oh, you don't get that way naturally. No, you don't”
The Daily: Sylvester Stallone Hid His Struggles for Decades. Now He’s Coming Clean. (Sep 26, 2026) · Listen from 53:23
Episodes
Sylvester Stallone Hid His Struggles for Decades. Now He’s Coming Clean.The Daily · Sep 26, 2026 · 1 h 17 min
Sylvester Stallone tells Lulu Garcia-Navarro about his abusive childhood, anxiety, bulimia and steroid use, his rivalry with Schwarzenegger, and career collapses and comebacks.
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