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🐢 Featuring Inspiring Stories from the Rocky Balboa / Sylvester Stallone Universe! Our Podcast is For Fans • About Fans • By Fans 🐢
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Friday Mar 10, 2023
Friday Mar 10, 2023
🌟Happy International Women's Day - a word from Mike on Billie Jean King!
💥Mike addresses some back and forth between himself and Ryan from The Stallone Zone. In a nutshell - all can be worked out in the Rocky-Shell!
🥊Welcome from the UK, the one and only DAN WEST! This epic Rocky fan has been influenced by the Rocky philosophy since he was a child and continues to pass it along to his children. Join us to hear about his tour with Mike in Philly and see some fantastic pictures of the actors he's met! Dan thanks for being such a fun guest, you'll keep our viewers smiling all along!
➡️ Dan can be found on Instagram @rockyfandan18 __________________________________________________
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Mike: @theyophillyrockyfilmtour
Stacy: @had_me_at_yo
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Sunday Mar 05, 2023
Sunday Mar 05, 2023
🕷🕸Meet Mike's new pet spider! 😂
🌟Actors, Writers, Directors, OH MY!! We have some mighty talented people in the Rocky Bubble - find out what 3 of our friends have been up to!
🥊 Creed III? Bottom line... No Rocky, No Watchy. Done.
🥹As we close out Adrian Month, what better way than to feature a woman who radiates all the goodness that the Rocky series brings us. Love, loyalty, patience, sincerity and good ole fashioned honest talk! This beautiful guest gets to the heart of the matter with softness and grace that is (as Mike would say😍) intoxicating!
🌟KIRSTY STRAIN is what happens when the proper Rocky “indoctrination” takes place! She will fill your heart with her words and perspective on Rocky, Adrian and all the tools this beloved story brought to our lives!
💜 ➡️ Kirsty can be found on Instagram @kirstystrain 💥 The AMAZON ROCKY STORE: https://www.amazon.com/stores/page/3C... __________________________________________________
🎙 The Rocky Files podcast is available on all major podcast platforms! __________________________________________________
🔊 The Rocky Files Merchandise now available from Rick Babcock!
Find him on Instagram @rockobob33 to order your t-shirts, hats, custom street sign or clock!
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Mike: @theyophillyrockyfilmtour
Stacy: @had_me_at_yo
🔵 Our FaceBook Page @therockyfilespodcast
Friday Feb 24, 2023
Friday Feb 24, 2023
🌟FOUND: an exact replica of Rocky's leather jacket! Can you imagine just stumbling upon something like this? Mike shares his epic find while meandering around Scranton, PA. Some people have all the luck!
🐢The Rocky Bubble citizens have been very busy this week and Stacy runs through many updates and announcements.
🌟THE RETURN of the GREAT & POWERFUL ROZ!!! The Rocky Files welcomes back an unstoppable force of spirit and determination! As Adrian Month continues, this lovely guest captures softness and strength in the most beautiful way.
💪🏼When 2022 kept throwing it at her, with patience and grace Roz knocked every single obstacle down! Ya can’t defeat anyone who carries Rocky on the inside! Thank you Roz for sharing this deeply personal journey and amazing victory! YOU are the epitome of “Keep Punchin” and a beautiful reminder that the human spirit is capable of anything! 🥊
➡️ Roz can be found on Instagram @rozkruns __________________________________________________
🎙 The Rocky Files podcast is available on all major podcast platforms! __________________________________________________
🔊 The Rocky Files Merchandise now available from Rick Babcock! Find him on Instagram @rockobob33 to order your t-shirts, hats, custom street sign or clock! ___________________________________________________
🐢🐢 The Rocky Files on Instagram: @therockyfiles
Mike: @theyophillyrockyfilmtour
Stacy: @had_me_at_yo
🔵 Our FaceBook Page @therockyfilespodcast
Friday Feb 10, 2023
Friday Feb 10, 2023
💖 Adrian month continues with a few updates from Stacy • Mike shares how Robert Bruzio gets help arranging his Rocky wall from THE artist himself, John Rivoli!
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🌟Our amazing guest joins us all the way from Liverpool! Beautiful inside and out, Kelly Barton brings humor and heart to this positively uplifting episode.This lovely lady has had Rocky on her shoulder through every up and down life sent her way. Listen along to be inspired by her soft heart yet determined spirit. She is Rocky-Strong! ❤️
➡️ Kelly can be found on Instagram @kbarto11 __________________________________________________
🎙 The Rocky Files podcast is available on a major podcast platforms! __________________________________________________
🔊 The Rocky Files Merchandise now available from Rick Babcock!
Find him on Instagram @rockobob33 to order your t-shirts, hats, custom street sign or clock! ___________________________________________________
🐢🐢 The Rocky Files on Instagram: @therockyfiles
Mike: @theyophillyrockyfilmtour
Stacy: @had_me_at_yo
🔵 Our FaceBook Page @therockyfilespodcast
Friday Feb 03, 2023
Friday Feb 03, 2023
🌟 This episode opens with a big: CONGRATULATIONS TO THE PHILADELPHIA EAGLES - NFC CHAMPIONS!
🐢🐢 Mike and Stacy show off some new Rocky props. Also, if not Talia then who? Tune in to find out which other actresses were considered for the role of Adrian! (No I can't imagine it either!)
🥳 Episode 62 kicks off "Adrian Month" with a true Adrian-hearted guest! Melissa is a fun and sincere addition to our growing Rocky family - she possesses all the spirit and positivity we’ve learned from this beloved character! This lovely guest spreads the Rocky Philosophy everywhere she goes, making a meaningful difference in the lives she touches. As a teacher, she has our vote to teach the Masterclass! Shall we call it: “ Life Skills by Rocky Balboa” ?
🐢 Melissa, we are so excited to show off your glowing spirit and “go for it” attitude! You possess all the Rocky traits as well as Adrian’s! Thank you for bringing lots of laughs, love and most especially a beautiful message about Rocky and Adrian! Welcome to our Balboa Bubble!🥊
➡️ Melissa can be found on Instagram @melgilly28 __________________________________________________
🎙 The Rocky Files podcast is available on a major podcast platforms! __________________________________________________
🔊 The Rocky Files Merchandise now available from Rick Babcock! Find him on Instagram @rockobob33 to order your t-shirts, hats, custom street sign or clock! ___________________________________________________
🐢🐢 The Rocky Files on Instagram: @therockyfiles
Mike: @theyophillyrockyfilmtour
Stacy: @had_me_at_yo
🔵 Our FaceBook Page @therockyfilespodcast
Thursday Jan 26, 2023
Thursday Jan 26, 2023
🏴 Meet BERNIE MCGOVERN from Scotland! Bernie is a 3-time tour goer of Mike's "Yo Philly Rocky Film Tour" and is planning a 4th in 2024! On episode 61, Bernie and Mike cover a multitude of Rocky facts and knowledge - it’s plain to see how much fun Mike’s tour must have been with this fabulous guest! ( He can be found on Instagram @berniemcgov )
❤️What's Adrian got to do with the month of February? Listen to the end and find out! __________________________________________________
🎙 The Rocky Files podcast is available on a major podcast platforms! __________________________________________________
🔊 The Rocky Files Merchandise now available from Rick Babcock! Find him on Instagram @rockobob33 to order your t-shirts, hats, custom street sign or clock! ___________________________________________________
🐢🐢 The Rocky Files on Instagram: @therockyfiles
Mike: @theyophillyrockyfilmtour
Stacy: @had_me_at_yo
🔵 Our FaceBook Page @therockyfilespodcast
Sunday Jan 22, 2023
Sunday Jan 22, 2023
🌟We're Back!! Happy 2023! Mike and Stacy kick off the New Year with some personal updates, birthday wishes and well deserved fan shout-outs!
🥊 Episode 60 features the dynamic duo behind the incredible documentary "Rocky Climbed A Mountain" now available on YouTube! James Rolfe and Derek Wayne Johnson teamed up to find the Rocky IV filming locations in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. In this episode we discuss the their experiences on this enviable adventure!
💥 Please head over and join James' YouTube Channel: CINEMASSACRE where you will find an endless library of movie and video game reviews. This impressive podcast host (aka The Angry Video Game Nerd) has over 3 million followers and is an authority on all things cinema and gaming! James, thank you for joining us - you were a great guest and Rockyland is so grateful for the journey you made to the Rocky IV mountain!
🎙To learn more details about Derek Wayne Johnson, rewind to episode 31 to hear about his amazing career from Rocky fan to Stallone colleague! Derek, thank you for returning - always love chatting with you!
➡️Derek and James can be found on Instagram:
@dwjohnson16
@cinemassacre
@angryvideogamenerd
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🎙 The Rocky Files podcast is available on a major podcast platforms! __________________________________________________
🔊 The Rocky Files Merchandise now available from Rick Babcock!
Find him on Instagram @rockobob33 to order your t-shirts, hats, custom street sign or clock!
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🐢🐢 The Rocky Files on Instagram: @therockyfiles
Mike: @theyophillyrockyfilmtour
Stacy: @had_me_at_yo
🔵 Our FaceBook Page @therockyfilespodcast
Saturday Dec 24, 2022
Saturday Dec 24, 2022
🎄In this quick episode, Mike & Stacy wish everyone in the Rocky Community a very Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays and a Happy New Year! Stacy spends some time on several fan shout outs and well wishes to some very special people!
🎅🏼 Our planned guest, Rosario Smirne - AKA Santa Maverick - was called to duty and was unable to join us for this episode. However, Mike and Stacy share what he's been up to and how this "Santa" possesses both the spirit of Rocky and the Spirit of Christmas at the same time!
❤️ He is a wonderful example of everything that's GOOD in the world! Ross, thank you for bringing smiles during this difficult time in history!
➡️Santa Maverick / Rosario Smirne can be found on Instagram @themavericksanta and @quitbitchingcoalition
➡️ { Tribute video by Tim Wisteard @timwisteard } _________________________________________________
🔊 The Rocky Files Merchandise now available from Rick Babcock!
Find him on Instagram @rockobob33 to order your t-shirts, hats, custom street sign or clock! ___________________________________________________
🐢🐢 The Rocky Files on Instagram: @therockyfiles
Mike: @theyophillyrockyfilmtour
Stacy: @had_me_at_yo
🔵 Our FaceBook Page @therockyfilespodcast
Friday Dec 16, 2022
Friday Dec 16, 2022
🎄 🎬 What makes a Christmas movie a Christmas movie?!? Well, Bruce Willis has a very strong opinion and clears up, once and for all, this great debate surrounding his movie "Die Hard"! Mike better run and hide!
🎨 Stacy sends a big Thank You to John Rivoli for TWO more Icons In Art paintings: "Eye of the Tiger" & "The Rocky Statue". Art by John Rivoli can be found at www.iconsinart.com.
💥MEET MIKE & JESS FERRARA: This Rocky bubble has our very own Rocky and Adrian and these two fill those shoes! Mike and Jess emulate everything Rocky has ever taught us and are a beautiful example of why we all understand each other. In this episode they prove “the one” can be a beautiful reality!
❤️ They can be found on Instagram @mic_ferr and @jerseyjesse
➡️ { Tribute video by Tim Wisteard @timwisteard } _________________________________________________
🔊 The Rocky Files Merchandise now available from Rick Babcock!
Find him on Instagram @rockobob33 to order your t-shirts, hats, custom street sign or clock! ___________________________________________________
🐢🐢 The Rocky Files on Instagram: @therockyfiles
Mike: @theyophillyrockyfilmtour
Stacy: @had_me_at_yo
🔵 Our FaceBook Page @therockyfilespodcast
Friday Dec 09, 2022
Friday Dec 09, 2022
💥The Rocky Files is very excited to welcome MICHAEL RAPAPORT!
🌟 "Michael Rapaport is an American actor and comedian. He has appeared in over sixty films since the early 1990s, and starred on the sitcom The War at Home. He also appeared in Boston Public, Friends, Prison Break, Justified, and Atypical. Some of his notable film roles include True Romance (1993), Higher Learning (1995), Metro (1997), Cop Land (1997), Deep Blue Sea (1999), The 6th Day (2000), Dr. Dolittle 2 (2001), Big Fan (2009), and The Heat (2013). He also directed the award winning documentary Beats, Rhymes & Life: The Travels of a Tribe Called Quest (2011). He’s also the host of the world wide phenomenon “I Am Rapaport Stereo Podcast”
🥊 Most importantly he is a HUGE ROCKY FAN! He shares with The Rocky Files what it was like working with Sly and De Niro on the set of Cop Land! He also tells us how Rocky has influenced his life and career.
➡️ He can be found on Instagram @michaelrapaport and on his webpage: https://www.michaelrapaportcomedy.com
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🔊 The Rocky Files Merchandise now available from Rick Babcock!
Find him on Instagram @rockobob33 to order your t-shirts, hats, custom street sign or clock! ___________________________________________________
🐢🐢 The Rocky Files on Instagram: @therockyfiles
Mike: @theyophillyrockyfilmtour
Stacy: @had_me_at_yo
🔵 Our FaceBook Page @therockyfilespodcast