Pauly Shore Presses On With Plans For Richard Simmons Biopic, And Simmons’ Staff Responds
deadline.comPauly Shore is questioning whether remarks attributed to Richard Simmons about not wanting a biopic were written by the fitness guru.
Shore, who plans to star and executive produce a biopic about Simmons, told “Entertainment Tonight” that pre-death social media posts from Simmons critical of Shore taking on the role could have been fake. “I know he wanted me to do it,” he said of the biopic. “I don’t even know if that was him tweeting the whole time.
I don’t know who that was,” Shore told ET. But Simmons’ staff hit back at the comments on social media. “Pauly Shore has recently made comments to Entertainment Tonight concerning his attempts to proceed with an unauthorized movie about Richard.
You’ve seen here on Richard’s account what he had to say about the biopic,” his staff wrote on Simmons’s official X account.
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