EXCLUSIVE: Silver Tree (The Flight Attendant, You) is set to direct and executive produce on the upcoming Paramount+ series Fatal Attraction.
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Romancing The Stone – but she lost the role after biting him.The actor, who played mercenary Jack Colton in the 1984 action-adventure rom-com, explained on podcast Literally! With Rob Lowe how he met Winger while she was in production for Terms Of Endearment.“[Winger] comes with us to have dinner one night, we’re talking and we’re knocking back tequilas,” Douglas said.“We walk out and, just as you would kind of go ‘Oh you!’ and give someone a punch in the arm, she goes ‘Oh you!’ and she reaches over and she bites me – on my arm. I’m like, ‘Aaargh!’ She bites me.“She’s joking and I’m looking at her thinking, ‘I don’t know man, this could be rough… she’s broken the skin!’”When Douglas went back for a meeting with the studio and director Robert Zemeckis about Winger, the actor said he couldn’t do the role opposite her due to the biting incident.“I break down in tears and say, ‘I can’t go to the jungle with her – she bit me on the arm! I can’t do it – it’s not worth it!’ So they said, ‘OK, all right.’” Alongside Douglas and Turner, Romancing The Stone starred Danny DeVito, Zack Norman, Alfonsu Arau and Manuel Ojeda.Douglas is set to reprise his role of Hank Pym in Ant-Man And The Wasp: Quantumania, alongside Paul Rudd, Evangeline Lilly and Michelle Pfeiffer.
EXCLUSIVE: Silver Tree (The Flight Attendant, You) is set to direct and executive produce on the upcoming Paramount+ series Fatal Attraction.
JUST IN: Romancing The Stone Very naughty' Kathleen Turner and Michael Douglas"How do you compete with Kirk Douglas? How do you live in Michael Douglas' shadow?"Later, he openly discussed the experience of witnessing his parents divorce, focusing particularly on the year 1995 when Michael and Cameron's mother Diandra's relationship was at breaking point. He noted how at the time a private investigator caught Michael entering a hotel with another woman. He wrote: "It's sad to think back on, but when they told me they were getting divorced, it didn't knock my socks off.
Michelle Obama led a star-studded crowd at the inaugural Miami Grand Prix on Saturday, as Hollywood A-listers mingled with sporting royalty at the Miami International Autodrome to watch the qualifying action. The former first lady, 58, enjoyed a warm embrace with seven-time champion Lewis Hamilton before watching the action from his Mercedes team pit.
Davina McCall is currently loved up with her hairdresser boyfriend Michael Douglas. The 54-year-old, who has opened up about her experience with menopause in a new documentary Davina McCall, Sex, Mind and the Menopause, is believed to have been dating the coiffeur to the stars for two years, however, decided to keep their relationship private.
Michael Douglas is looking back at one of the most bizarre moments he experienced during his successful career in Hollywood, revealing the real reason why Debra Winger lost the role in the 80s film ‘Romancing the Stone’ after she did something very unexpected.The incident took place during a pre-shoot dinner with acclaimed director Robert Zemeckis, and while the two stars seemed to be friendly, sharing conversations and having a nice dinner, Debra went on to bite Michael’s arm. “We walk out and, just as you would kind of go ‘Oh you!’ and give someone a little punch in the arm, she goes ‘Oh you!’ and she reaches over and she bites me on my arm.
Jennifer Grey, the star of the 1987 classic Dirty Dancing, has written about her botched nose job in her new memoir. In the book, Out of the Corner: A Memoir, she revealed that she got a nose job because – even after the success of the film – “there didn’t seem to be a surplus of parts for actresses who looked like me” and she wanted to be cast as “something other than a Jew”. The surgeon told her he would build her a “tip” as well as reconstructing the interior of her nose, and that he was “surprised” she could “breathe at all” with a “septum so severely deviated”.
Michael Douglas is opening up about why Debra Winger lost her role in Romancing The Stone.
Zack Sharf Michael Douglas said on a recent episode of Rob Lowe’s “Literally!” podcast that he refused to work with Debra Winger in “Romancing the Stone” after a meeting between them ended with Winger allegedly biting Douglas. Winger was the studio’s top choice to star in the film as Joan Wilder, a romance novelist who falls in love with a bird hunter (Douglas) while on an adventure in the Colombian jungle.
Michael Douglas allegedly had something of an odd encounter with Debra Winger.
Michael Douglas claimed that Debra Winger was set to star alongside him in "Romancing the Stone," but she lost the role after a bizarre incident. According to the actor, he and Winger met for dinner at a restaurant ahead of the 1984 film, which is about a mercenary and a writer who fall for each during a Colombian jungle adventure. At the time, Winger was one of the most sought-after actresses in Hollywood after starring in 1982’s "An Officer and a Gentleman" with Richard Gere.
Literally!” podcast that three-time Oscar nominee Winger bit his arm and made “break down in tears” during a pre-shoot dinner with director Robert Zemeckis.The pair were “knocking back tequilas” and having a friendly chat so things seemed to be going well.But after the meal had ended and they made their way out of the eatery, Winger allegedly leaned over and chomped at the “Fatal Attraction” star’s arm like a piece of steak.“We walk out and, just as you would kind of go ‘Oh you!’ and give someone a little punch in the arm, she goes ‘Oh you!’ and she reaches over and she bites me on my arm. I’m like, ‘Aaargh!’ She bites me,” Douglas recalled to host Lowe, 58.The “Wall Street” star added, “She’s joking and I’m looking at her and go, ‘I don’t know, I’m thinking this could be rough…’ she’s broken the skin!”Some time later, Douglas was talking with Zemeckis at the studio and the incident with Winger came up in conversation.“I break down in tears, ‘I can’t go into the jungle with her, she bit me, look! She bit me in the arm,’ ” Douglas said.
EXCLUSIVE: ITV Studios America has announced several changes in the executive suite. Anuj Goyal has been upped to vice president of business and legal affairs while Neil Forcadela is now a VP of production finance.
Kate Hudson gave her fans something to talk about on Monday after she shared two images of herself singing onstage with a guitarist and film crew behind her — and said she’s working on an album.
Kate Hudson gave her fans something to talk about on Monday after she shared two images of herself singing onstage with a guitarist and film crew behind her — and said she's working on an album.«Finally realized it’s time to say f#%! it and saaaannngg!!!!!» the 43-year-old actress captioned the series of pics. Hudson also added hashtags that read «album incoming» and «my ikigai,» which is a Japanese concept which means someone's passion, or reason for being. A post shared by Kate Hudson (@katehudson)While it's unclear if Hudson's Instagram album announcement is official, her famous friends couldn't help but share their excitement in the comments section.
Kate Hudson has realized one of her dreams and has taken to Instagram to share the incredible news with her 15 million followers.MORE: Kate Hudson reveals adorable connection between daughter Rani and mom Goldie HawnSharing two pictures of her looking casual in a pair of baggy dip-dyed trousers and a white tank top, and singing into a microphone, the actress announced a surprising career change.WATCH: Kate Hudson's new family video has fans asking the same thing"Finally realized it's time to say f#%! it and saaaannngg!!!!! #albumincoming #myikigai," she captioned the pictures.READ: Kate Hudson provides glimpse into her home to share breathtaking birthday presentRELATED: Goldie Hawn leaves fans stunned in incredible throwback performanceKate's Hollywood friends rushed to comment, with all of them cheering her on in her new venture. Kate will be releasing an album soon"Yeeeeeessssssss, you're making my dream come true!!!!!" wrote Hilary Swank, whilst fellow singer-actress Rita Wilson added: "Finally!!!"Michelle Pfeiffer simply posted several raising hands emojis and Janelle Monae remarked: "Yaaaaaaasssss fly my love!"Fans of Kate will know that she's always loved singing.