Rosie Perez Says She and Spike Lee ‘Made Up’ After She Dissed Her Nude Scene in ‘Do the Right Thing’
*Rosie Perez says she and Spike Lee made amends after she previously dissed her nude scene in their 1989 film “Do the Right Thing.” “It was like, Now I’m the object, here’s the shot,” Perez recalled of the experience in 2000 during a roundtable with The New York Times. “And the reason why I cried […]
Rosie Perez Turned to Therapy to Overcome Anxiety
*Rosie Perez is speaking out about how going to therapy for anxiety helped her acting career. “The Flight Attendant” star had a traumatic childhood growing up as a ward of the state, of New York. As reported by TheWrap, Perez described her childhood as “something out of a Charles Dickinson novel.” “The way I survived […]
‘White Men Can’t Jump’ Star Tyra Ferrell Talks N-Word Experience with Favorite Scene from Classic 90’s Film | VIDEO
*It goes without saying. For every movie you called “favorite,” there is always a scene or two or three from said film that we label our “favorite.” Tyra Ferrell‘s favorite “White Men Can’t Jump” scene? Well, that’s personal. “Wow. My favorite scene, honestly, because I had a part in it, was when the guys try […]
Rosie Perez Reveals She’s Not Involved with ‘White Men Can’t Jump’ Remake
*Veteran actress Rosie Perez says she was overwhelmed with emotions when she reunited with her “White Men Can’t Jump” costars Woody Harrelson and Wesley Snipes at the Oscars in March. “Oh, my God — I almost burst into tears,” she told EW during an interview for her new bilingual drama series on Apple TV+ called […]
‘White Men Can’t Jump’ 30th Anniv. – Dir. Ron Shelton Remembers Reynaldo Rey and Alex Trebek
*Loaded with memorable lines, scenes and stars, it’s been 30 years since 1992’s “White Men Can’t Jump,” resulted in classic status and a place in the hearts of movie fans who still can’t get enough of the funny streetball stylings of lead characters Sidney Dean and Billy Hoyle. And while a good part of the […]
‘White Men Can’t Jump’ Celebrates 30 Years – Director and Star Reminisce Over ’90s Sports Classic
*It may be a film with universal appeal, but “White Men Can’t Jump,” in its essence, is simply an earth-bound “L.A. story” seasoned heavily with streetballer appeal. That mix proved potent in more ways than one, decades later, as the ’90s sports classic remains in the hearts of movie fans who first saw it in […]
Rosie Perez Recalls ‘Terrifying’ Battle with Coronavirus While Traveling to Bangkok
*Rosie Perez is opening up about her battle with the potentially deadly coronavirus. In an interview with Uproxx, Perez, 56, revealed that she contracted COVID-19 a year ago while traveling to Bangkok to film her upcoming series, “The Flight Attendant” for HBO Max. “I had contracted COVID when we flew to Bangkok,” Perez recalled. “And […]
Rosie Perez, Chris Rock Join NY Gov. Cuomo’s Daily Presser (Watch)
*Actors Chris Rock and Rosie Perez popped up at New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s daily press conference Thursday to launch a new PSA targeteting teens and young adults, many of whom have refuse to wear masks and other personal protective equipment amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The two famous New Yorkers, both wearing purple vinyl gloves, had interesting ways of getting […]
The Mo’Kelly Experience – Previewing DC’s ‘Birds of Prey’ (WATCH)
*Nerd-O-Rama with Mo’Kelly and Tawala Sharp is the popular iHeartRadio podcast on all things cool and classic from movies to tech and vastness in between. Find the daily audio podcast HERE. Check out the Nerd-O-Rama preview of the approaching DC Comics’ movie “Birds of Prey” which stars Margot Robbie and arrives in theaters February 7. […]
Rosie Perez Calls Out ‘Dangerous’ Afro-Latinos Who Separate from the Culture
*Puerto Rican-American actress Rosie Perez is speaking out about racism in Hollywood, and how “dangerous” it is for Afro-Latinos to separate themselves within the Latin community. “I think it’s very dangerous—the separation of color within the Latin community,” Perez told ESSENCE last Saturday while receiving Hispanicize’s Latinavator Award at The InterContinental in Los Angeles. “People […]
Rosie Perez to Receive Latinavator Award at 10th Anniversary Hispanicize
*LOS ANGELES – NGL Collective, the leading independent Latinx media and entertainment company co-founded by actor, John Leguizamo, today announced that Rosie Perez will be honored with the Latinavator Award at the 10th Anniversary Hispanicize event during a luncheon held on Saturday, October 19, 2019 at The InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown. The Latinavator Award is […]
Rosie Perez on Why She Felt Violated Doing Nude Scene in ‘Do The Right Thing’
*Rosie Perez once confessed that her nude scene in Spike Lee’s “Do The Right Thing” was one of the most humiliating experiences of her film career. Perez plays the girlfriend of Lee’s character Mookie, and there’s one memorable scene where he drips ice cubes over her bare breasts. In a 2000 interview with New York […]
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A page to spark motivation, find out who’s getting older, and learn more about our history. EUR MOTIVATIONAL NOTE “It’s up to you to bring yourself to the attention of powerful people around you. They’re not going to find you on their own.” — Richard Parsons (Source: Tech.co) EUR BIRTHDAYS Sept. 6: Actor-comedian Michael Winslow […]
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A page to spark motivation, find out who’s getting older, and learn more about our history. EUR MOTIVATIONAL NOTE “I used to want the words ‘She tried’ on my tombstone. Now I want ‘She did it.’” – Katherine Dunham (1910-2006) EUR BIRTHDAYS Sept. 6: Actor-comedian Michael Winslow (”Police Academy”) is 59. Actress Rosie Perez is […]
Rosie Perez Drug-Running Drama ‘Pure’ Lands at Hulu
*Hulu has acquired the U.S. rights to “Pure,” the six-part Mennonite drug-running drama starring Rosie Perez and Ryan Robbins currently airing on CBC in Canada. The series follows a Mennonite pastor (Robbins) trying to protect his family and preserve his faith while battling drug trafficking within his community. Perez plays a Texas DEA agent bent […]