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Frank Grillo<\/strong>, who portrays Rick Flag Sr. in the DCU series Peacemaker and Bill Bevilaqua in Tulsa King<\/strong>, reflected on what it is like beating up John Cena<\/strong> and Sylvester Stallone<\/strong> on their respective shows.<\/p>\n Grillo first voiced Flag Sr. in Creature Commandos Season 1 before essaying the live-action version of the character in 2025\u2019s Superman. He later appeared in Peacemaker Season 2. Grillo joined the Tulsa King cast in the sophomore season of the hit Paramount+ crime-drama series.<\/p>\n Frank Grillo spoke about his experience of working with John Cena and Sylvester Stallone during an interview with E! News<\/a> on Tuesday. He teased that Flag Sr. would beat up Cena\u2019s Chris Smith \/ Peacemaker in the upcoming episode.<\/p>\n \u201cThursday, I beat him up,\u201d Grillo said when asked about his face-off against Cena\u2019s titular character. The interviewer noted that the Kingdom actor is also taking on Stallone in Tulsa King before asking what it is like to play these \u201ctough guy\u201d roles. This prompted Grillo to quip, \u201cYou should be asking them that.\u201d<\/p>\n However, Grillo soon laughed and amended, \u201cNo, it\u2019s amazing.\u201d He added, \u201cTo be across from Stallone, who was like my childhood hero, it\u2019s not lost on me that there\u2019s Rocky.\u201d<\/p>\n Grillo stated that Stallone is \u201camazing\u201d because he \u201cunderstands\u201d the \u201ceffect\u201d he has on people and \u201che puts you at ease.\u201d When the interviewer recalled speaking to Stallone earlier and how \u201cself-deprecating\u201d the Hollywood legend is, Grillo observed, \u201cHe has to be. He\u2019s so revered. If he doesn\u2019t do that, it\u2019s a problem.\u201d<\/p>\n The actor also disclosed that Stallone personally reached out to him about joining Tulsa King before Season 2. He continued, \u201cI said [to Stallone] if it\u2019s opposite you, I am in. Don\u2019t send me a script, I\u2019m coming.\u201d<\/p>\n Peacemaker Season 2 premiered on Max (formerly HBO Max) on August 21, 2025. Meanwhile, Tulsa King Season 3 debuts on September 21, 2025. Paramount+ has already renewed the series<\/a> for Season 4.<\/p>\n Originally reported by Tamal Kundu on SuperHeroHype<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n The post Tulsa King\u2019s Frank Grillo Details Beating up Sylvester Stallone & John Cena for TV<\/a> appeared first on ComingSoon.net – Movie Trailers, TV & Streaming News, and More<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Frank Grillo, who portrays Rick Flag Sr. in the DCU series Peacemaker and Bill Bevilaqua in Tulsa King, reflected on what it is like beating up John Cena and Sylvester Stallone on their respective shows. 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