{"publisher":{"name":"MediaBias News","url":"https://mediabias.news","methodology":"https://mediabias.news/methodology","editorialPrinciples":"https://mediabias.news/editorial-principles","corrections":"https://mediabias.news/corrections"},"scoreGuide":{"trust":"How well corroborated and evidenced the source reporting is. 0-100, higher is better.","critic":"Craft quality of the source journalism: context, balance, fact vs comment. 0-100, higher is better.","hype":"How far the source presentation runs ahead of substance. 0-100, LOWER IS BETTER.","scope":"Scores assess the original reporting this article was written from, not the truth of the underlying event and not the quality of this write-up."},"assessmentGuide":{"type":"coverage-and-source-reporting-analysis","factCheck":{"status":"not-performed","note":"Media Bias News compares coverage and scores the source reporting. It does not currently publish a ClaimReview verdict on whether the underlying event or claim is true."},"sourceFactuality":{"note":"Factuality values describe published ratings of the outlets that covered the story. They are not a factuality verdict on this story or its claims."}},"story":{"id":"https://mediabias.news/politics/sylvester-stallone-says-he-turned-down-trumps-hollywood-ambassador-role","slug":"sylvester-stallone-says-he-turned-down-trumps-hollywood-ambassador-role","url":"https://mediabias.news/politics/sylvester-stallone-says-he-turned-down-trumps-hollywood-ambassador-role","title":"Sylvester Stallone says he turned down Trump's Hollywood ambassador role","subtitle":"The actor learned of his appointment to the role from television, he told The Sunday Times.","excerpt":"Sylvester Stallone has claimed Donald Trump appointed him a Hollywood Special Ambassador after he had turned down the position. The actor stated he learned of the appointment by watching television and told Trump the role was 'impossible'.","category":"Politics","area":null,"publishedAt":"2026-09-21T21:25:28.201Z","sourceReportedAt":"2026-09-21T20:45:11.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-09-21T21:25:28.201Z","readTime":"3 min read","scores":{"trust":42,"critic":61,"hype":41,"notes":{"trust":"Central claim attributed to a named body, with two independent outlets and a named source.","critic":"Reporting includes quotes from affected parties and names specific people, dates, and places.","hype":"Headlines promise more than the body delivers, with some loaded adjectives and mild sensationalism."}},"tags":["#SylvesterStallone","#DonaldTrump","#Hollywood","#Ambassador"],"entities":["Sylvester Stallone","Donald Trump","Mel Gibson","Jon Voight"],"body":[{"type":"key_takeaways","items":["Sylvester Stallone claims Donald Trump appointed him a Hollywood Special Ambassador, a role he says he turned down.","Stallone stated he learned of the appointment by watching television, not through direct communication from Trump.","The actor told Trump the role was 'impossible' and that he said 'thank you and ciao'.","Donald Trump announced Stallone, Mel Gibson, and Jon Voight as Special Ambassadors to Hollywood in January 2025."]},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Sylvester Stallone has stated that Donald Trump appointed him a Hollywood Special Ambassador, a position the actor claims he had already declined. Stallone said he learned of the appointment while watching television. He told Trump the role was 'impossible' and that he responded with 'thank you and ciao'."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Donald Trump announced Stallone, along with Mel Gibson and Jon Voight, as Special Ambassadors to Hollywood in January 2025. Trump posted on Truth Social at the time, stating these individuals would serve as his 'eyes and ears' to bring business back to Hollywood. He also criticised Hollywood and suggested federal tax incentives for film production."},{"type":"heading","text":"Disagreement on direct communication"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Sylvester Stallone told The Sunday Times that he learned of his appointment by watching television. The PerthNow report, quoting Stallone, states he was baffled by the president's announcement because he had already told him the idea wouldn't 'work'. Variety also reported Stallone saying, 'I was watching TV one night and they go, ‘So Stallone and Mel Gibson and Jon Voight will be …’ And I went, ‘What?’'"},{"type":"heading","text":"What the coverage left out"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"None of the left, centre, or right-rated reports below mention the specific date in January 2025 when Donald Trump announced Stallone, Mel Gibson, and Jon Voight as Special Ambassadors to Hollywood. The full reports from PerthNow and Variety did not include this specific date either."}],"basedOn":[{"sourceName":"Ecopolitic","url":"https://ecopolitic.ro/sylvester-stallone-a-refuzat-functia-de-ambasador-special-al-lui-donald-trump-la-hollywood","headline":"Sylvester Stallone Refused Donald Trump's \"Special Ambassador to Hollywood\"","angle":"","publishedAt":"2026-09-21T22:00:19.000Z"},{"sourceName":"knews.media","url":"https://knews.media/2026/09/21/sylvester-stallone-reveals-he-declined-donald-trumps-special-ambassador-role","headline":"Sylvester Stallone Reveals He Declined Donald Trump’s Special Am","angle":"","publishedAt":"2026-09-21T20:45:11.000Z"},{"sourceName":"Hot News","url":"https://hotnews.ro/starul-hollywoodian-care-sustine-ca-refuzat-functia-de-ambasador-special-al-lui-donald-trump-am-spus-multumesc-si-la-revedere-2355006","headline":"The Hollywood Star Who Claims to Have Refused Donald Trump's \"Special ambassador.\"I Also Said Thank You - HotNews.ro","angle":"","publishedAt":"2026-09-21T20:43:39.000Z"},{"sourceName":"US Magazine","url":"https://usmagazine.com/celebrity-news/news/sylvester-stallone-talks-president-donald-trump-appointment","headline":"Sylvester Stallone Addresses Donald Trump’s Hollywood Ambassador Appointment: ‘Impossible’","angle":"","publishedAt":"2026-09-21T19:36:26.000Z"},{"sourceName":"Philly Voice","url":"https://phillyvoice.com/sylvester-stallone-trump-hollywood-ambassador-autobiography","headline":"Sylvester Stallone says he rejected Trump's offer to be Hollywood 'special ambassador,' but got appointed anyway","angle":"","publishedAt":"2026-09-21T19:29:43.915Z"},{"sourceName":"unimedia.info","url":"https://unimedia.info/ro/news/050a9d7d7d16686a/sylvester-stallone-povesteste-cum-a-refuzat-functia-de-ambasador-special-al-lui-donald-trump-la-hollywood-am-spus-multumesc-si-la-revedere.html","headline":"Sylvester Stallone Tells How He Refused Donald Trump's \"Special Ambassador to Hollywood: \"I Said Thank You and Goodbye.","angle":"","publishedAt":"2026-09-21T19:09:54.000Z"},{"sourceName":"Telegrafi","url":"https://telegrafi.com/ishte-e-pamundur-sylvester-stallone-refuzoi-rolin-e-ofruar-nga-trump","headline":"\"It Was Impossible,\" Sylvester Stallone Turned Down the Role Offered by Trump","angle":"","publishedAt":"2026-09-21T17:18:30.000Z"},{"sourceName":"OK! 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