We’ve loved seeing Liberty Poole’s gradual beauty transformation since she left the Love Island villa last summer. Gone are her extension-heavy days, and in their place is a much shorter and more natural hair look.
09.02.2022 - 20:04 / variety.com
Emily Longeretta SPOILER ALERT: This piece contains spoilers for “The Master Beta,” Episode 4 of “Pam & Tommy,” now streaming on Hulu.For Lake Bell, working on “Pam & Tommy” in the middle of a pandemic was a dream. “This was the job that gave me creative sustenance in a time where we were all locked down,” says the director and actor, who directed Episodes 4 and 7 of the Hulu show.More than that, she was moved by the traumatic experience that Pamela Anderson went through, and the way that “Pam & Tommy” respected that.
Lily James and Sebastian Stan portray the “Baywatch” star and Tommy Lee, respectively, as they quickly fall in love, get married and make a private video tape that is stolen out of their home. It quickly goes viral — before that was even part of anyone’s vocabulary.
“To have some unknown entity called the worldwide web to suck up your own personal property and broadcast it to the entire world, I mean, it’s beyond salt in the wound,” says Bell of what happened in 1995.Despite how appalling the situation was that “Pam & Tommy” illustrates, James felt a sense of ease on set — especially working with Bell on two important episodes. “It was about really trusting the creative team involved,” James told Variety in our cover story.
“I felt there were women involved that I trusted. It just made me want to work even harder to try and portray [Pamela Anderson] not only authentically, but to do her the justice she deserves, I admire so much.
It’s a delicate thing, isn’t it, playing someone.”In a conversation with Variety, Bell opened about bonding with James and using her personal experience as part of the process.How excited are you for the world to see these episodes?It was such a fun ride. It felt like this
.We’ve loved seeing Liberty Poole’s gradual beauty transformation since she left the Love Island villa last summer. Gone are her extension-heavy days, and in their place is a much shorter and more natural hair look.
A source close to Pamela Anderson is opening up about why she will never watch the new Hulu series Pam & Tommy, in which Lily James portrays her.
Jennifer Maas TV Business WriterTNT’s “Rich & Shameless” seven-part film series will launch this summer, but the first installment, “The Crime Against Pam & Tommy,” is debuting this Saturday. And the sooner the better for director Jenny Popplewell, who wants the movie to “settle the truth” for Pamela Anderson about her sex tape with ex Tommy Lee, which Popplewell called “revenge porn before we knew it was revenge porn.”“We reached out to Pamela Anderson right from the start and to Tommy and asked them if they’d like to be involved,” Popplewell said alongside “Rich & Shameless” showrunner and producer Tom Lindley during a Television Critics Association panel Monday.
Lily James feel the weight on her shoulders to do right by Pamela Anderson.
Lily James is opening up about what it felt like to don a swimsuit just like Pamela Anderson in Baywatch for Hulu’s Pam & Tommy.
Lily James' transformation into Pamela Anderson for her role in Hulu's "Pam & Tommy" was quite the undertaking, so much so that the actress admits she didn't recognize herself. In a recent interview on James Corden's "Late Late Show," James revealed just what went on behind the scenes in order to resemble the actress and former Playboy model. She recalled slipping into the iconic red swimsuit Anderson donned for "Baywatch" for the first time.
It’s safe to say Pamela Anderson will never be tuning in to see how her infamous past was portrayed in Hulu’s new series Pam & Tommy.
Pam & Tommy that nearly unrecognizable. The first three episodes of the Hulu original miniseries, which follows the relationship between Pamela Anderson (James) and Mötley Crüe drummer Tommy Lee in the 1990s and the leak of their private sex tape on Wednesday, February 2, and we honestly can't get enough of Lily James as Pamela Anderson in her Baywatch costume. You know, the iconic bright red one-piece bathing suit. The transformation from – who is known for Cinderella (2014) and Mamma Mia Here We Go Again (2018) – into Pamela Anderson was not easy.
infamous 1995 sex tape, premieres Wednesday on Hulu — and it doesn’t take long before s–t gets weird.Lily James and Sebastian Stan star as Pamela Anderson and Tommy Lee, the bikini-clad “Baywatch” star and bad-boy Mötley Crüe drummer — recently divorced from Heather Locklear — who meet-cute in an LA club and, four days later, get married on the beach in Mexico.They settle into Lee’s ginormous Malibu estate, which is undergoing major renovations. When Lee — a childish, arrogant jerk who struts around in thong underwear — fires carpenter Rand Gauthier (Seth Rogen) and refuses to pay him the thousands he owes him or return his tool box, Gauthier (an ex-porn actor) steals Lee’s safe from his garage.
As one of Hollywood’s most on-again, off-again couples, fans have always wondered: Why did Pamela Anderson and Tommy Lee divorce? The reason has to do with more than their infamous sex tape.
For years, fans have wondered what the true story was around Pamela Anderson’s sex tape with Tommy Lee and whether the former couple made any money from the leaked private video.
Article update on 1/2/2022Lily James has recently felt the need to defend her sex scenes in Pam & Tommy, the series which sees her portraying Pamela Anderson at the time of the her and former husband Tommy Lee's infamous sex tape being leaked. This comes after she formerly spoke to Porter about privacy being non-existent, ahead of the series' release. Addressing comments suggesting that her and on-screen husband Sebastian Stan's scenes are gratuitous, the 32-year-old told The Sun: 'We really felt that the sex scenes had to be a part of the story and had to be essential to the script and progressing their relationship and looking at what happened.