Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In Weathers’ will, which was first signed in 1988 and updated with a codicil in 1994, he bequeathed all his personal belongings to ...

When Carl Weathers passed away on Feb. 1, fans around the world mourned the beloved actor while headlines praised him for playing Apollo Creed in the Rocky movies, as one half of an epic handshake in ...

In the 1970s, years before Carl Weathers' Apollo Creed character would lose to Rocky Balboa, he was a member of the Oakland Raiders. Not in a movie. In real life. Weathers played defensive end at San ...

Carl Weathers was featured in a Super Bowl spot for FanDuel, and after his death, the company edited the commercial to honor the late actor. The gambling company had teased the spot earlier this year ...

On Friday it was revealed that actor Carl Weathers had passed away. He was 76. Weathers had many beloved roles, including his breakthrough: as Apollo Creed, foe-turned-friend of Rocky Balboa. Among ...

Sunday night’s Super Bowl LVIII FanDuel ad featuring the late Carl Weathers was adjusted to reflect the actor’s death — and included a touching on-screen tribute to him. “Thank You, Carl 1948-2024,” ...

Weathers, who played Chubbs Peterson in ‘Happy Gilmore,’ died peacefully on Feb. 1 The late Carl Weathers costarred with Adam Sandler in 1996’s Happy Gilmore Before Weathers’ death in February 2025, ...

The actor is being honored with the second Sports Entertainment Walk of Fame star, nearly seven months after his death at age 76 Maarten de Boer/NBC/NBCUniversal/Getty Carl Weathers was honored ...

There were some questions about whether the online sports-betting company FanDuel would air its Super Bowl commercial featuring Carl Weathers, the actor who died last week at 76. The spot, which has ...

Los Angeles – Directors Guild of America (DGA) President Lesli Linka Glatter made the following statement today upon learning of the passing of long-time DGA member, Director Carl Weathers: “Today we ...