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Patrick Swayze’s Widow Recreates Dirty Dancing Scene…With His Wax Figure
Dear UsMagazine: You’ve got to be clearer when you say that Patrick Swayze‘s widow Lisa Niemi “recreates sexy scene from Dirty Dancing“ with his Madame Tussauds wax figure, because my mind went to a couple of places.
1) Crawling on the floor toward each other, which would challenge both parties with their limited flexibility.
2) The awesome lift at the end. More »
Deciphering the ‘Ghost’ Musical Trailer As Someone Who’s Never Seen ‘Ghost’
Obviously I know what Ghost is about: Patrick Swayze gets killed in a mugging, but his spirit continues to linger around mourning girlfriend Demi Moore, who hires a medium played by Whoopi Goldberg to try and communicate with him. But I know nothing about the characters’ lives — aside from Moore’s predilection for pottery — or how the movie ends.
London’s Piccadilly Theatre is premiering Ghost The Musical, which looks to be a bit flashier than the 1990 movie. Going only by the newly-released trailer, and without peeking at Wikipedia, here are my predictions for the plot. More »
We’ll carry the watermelon — From now until April 14, you can watch Dirty Dancing in its entirety on YouTube. (via Entertainment Weekly’s Popwatch)
5 Ways To Improve Oscar’s Memoriam Montage
The In Memoriam montage is one of those parts of the Academy Awards that we look forward to every year. This year, we heard the theme from Ghost and at first were confused and then it hit us: montage time! Patrick Swayze was one of the movie stars we lost this past year, but Oscar breezed through his quick clip at the start of the montage — hardly the tribute fitting the star of such films as Dirty Dancing and… More »
Jessica Alba “Sad Over Patrick Swayze News”
Jessica Alba is getting a lot of exposure these days and yesterday she spoke about the recent Patrick Swayze news. In case you didn’t know, Swayze was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer but is said to be “responding well to treatment.”
When asked about the news, Jessica expressed her sadness. She said that she remembers watching Patrick’s hit films Dirty Dancing and Ghost as a child. She says, “I grew up with him, so it’s always horrible to hear of anybody… More »