Pauly Shore Takes on Richard Simmons Role Amid Biopic Controversy

Pauly Shore Takes on Richard Simmons Role Amid Biopic Controversy
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Pauly Shore, who portrayed Richard Simmons in a recently released biopic, responded to Simmons’ disavowal of the film, emphasizing his intention to honor Simmons’ legacy with love and respect.

In a recent turn of events, Pauly Shore has stepped into the spotlight, addressing the controversy surrounding his portrayal of fitness icon Richard Simmons. Amidst Simmons’ public disavowal of the film, Shore emphasized his deep respect and admiration for Simmons, aiming to pay homage to his legacy.

At the Sundance Film Festival, Shore revealed a personal connection to Simmons, citing similarities in their solitary lifestyles and estranged family relationships. “We don’t want to bug him.” Shore said. “We want him to be left alone and we don’t want to bug him. We want to pay homage to him and kiss his feet and say he’s done beautiful stuff.”

The full version of “Court Jester” is now available on YouTube.

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