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Stallone Says He Was Nervous to Work With Samuel L. Jackson on Tulsa King Before Their Chemistry Clicked

His remarks come as Season 3 rolls out weekly on Paramount+, with Jackson’s arc setting up the NOLA King spinoff.

Overview

  • Stallone told People he expected “serious competition” when Jackson joined Season 3, then found the collaboration smooth once filming began.
  • This is their first on-screen pairing despite living about 100 yards apart in Los Angeles for nearly three decades, according to Stallone.
  • Jackson appears as Russell Lee Washington Jr. in a multi-episode Season 3 storyline positioned to launch the New Orleans–set NOLA King.
  • Tulsa King Season 3 is streaming with new episodes on Sundays on Paramount+, and the series has been renewed for a fourth season.
  • Reflecting on his career, Stallone said he aims to avoid regrets by giving “100%, not 99%.”