Confession of a FILM FOX
BLONDIE IS NOT A HAIR COLOR: Debbie Harry has decided to forego Clairol and go back to her brownette roots. Perhaps unsure about the effect of this cosmetic change on her fans, Debs been resorting to blue and green wigs in public lately. YOU SAW IT HERE FIRST! Detroits own Jerry Vile is soon to grace the big screen in a film version of a Kurt Vonnegut story directed by Jonathan Demme...CREEM breaks the big ones! (And how...) Not giving up with Escape From New York, Adrienne Barbeaus hubby John Carpenter has the hots to sign Kurt Russell to star in his next movie, a remake of the 1950 sci-fi flick The Thing... De frocked Angel Kate Jacksons new beau (she and Andrew Stevens parted company) is Rock Brynner—you guessed it, Old Baldys son.
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Confession of a FILM FOX
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BLONDIE IS NOT A HAIR COLOR: Debbie Harry has decided to forego Clairol and go back to her brownette roots. Perhaps unsure about the effect of this cosmetic change on her fans, Debs been resorting to blue and green wigs in public lately. YOU SAW IT HERE FIRST! Detroits own Jerry Vile is soon to grace the big screen in a film version of a Kurt Vonnegut story directed by Jonathan Demme...CREEM breaks the big ones! (And how...) Not giving up with Escape From New York, Adrienne Barbeaus hubby John Carpenter has the hots to sign Kurt Russell to star in his next movie, a remake of the 1950 sci-fi flick The Thing... De frocked Angel Kate Jacksons new beau (she and Andrew Stevens parted company) is Rock Brynner—you guessed it, Old Baldys son. Rock just wrote an acclaimed novel" (his first) and thus is not too old for the youthfulthinking Kate.
Speaking of ex-angels, Cheryl Ladd was set to play Jean Seberg in the upcoming biopic based on the recent book Played Out: The Jean Seberg Story, but now that the pic has changed studios the producers have started their casting anew, and Cheryls out... Naughty boy Englebert Humperdinck is paying $ 100 a week (court-ordered) for the love child he spawned with one Kathy Jetter. Seems Kathys now trying to get the take upped to $2,000 a week. Sources reveal that Eng sings After The Lovin" as he writes his weekly check...
Singer Rick Bitch Power" James to star in one of many forthcoming Motown film productions; James also wrote the script for Spice of Life...
Dont say youre sick of The Wall—it hasnt gone away yet! Pink Floyd: The Wall is being filmed in Englands Pinewood studios. The screenplay was written by Roger Waters and—surprise!1# inspired by the groups album. Oh well: one new LP a decade should be enuf for Floyd fans, eh? The flick will be released in. the su mmer of 82.
Brooke Shields and John Travolta an item? If mama Teri Shields has her way .. .Mama was quoted in People: Youll marry all your lovers, like Elizabeth Taylor, wont you, dear?" If so, Brookes in for a few strolls down the aisle—Travolta take note.
Jamie Lee Curtis, having sworn off the gore epics that made her big, is next to be seen (if all goes well) in a movie about soap operas, co-starring Dustin Hoffman. Jamie plays an actress who flunks a soap audition, to have her boyfriend (Hoffman) try out for a part in the same-soap in drag, and get it. Real
life!
Jamie Lee sez: "Play it safe in the shower, kids!"
Neil Young*s Human Highway still to be released next year!" Wow! Youve read Elvis: The Final Years by Jerry Expose" Hopkins, now see the movie, E! Thats not an exclamation, thats the name of the flick, E. Pretty smart, eh?
You didnt read A Face In The Crowd, or see the Andy Griffith flick as it appeared some 25 years ago, but you will be able to see Barry Gibb reprise the nasty Griffith role in a new theatrical production of the oldie, in the grand old show biz tradition of performers playing opposite their image (i.e. Rick Nelson as a transvestite in Streets of San Francisco).
The Robin Zanders (Cheap Trick) are expecting their second child...
No truth to the rumor that Bo Derek is to give acting lessons in a series called Chewing Fingernails, Rolling Eyes, Flashing Tits And All That Jazz." The ultimate accolade for Tarzan was the comment from the film reviewers in Russia who check over American films before deciding what to do with them. As pornography," the Kremlin wags quipped: its a cheat."
