Kenny Ortega defended the
Dirty Dancing remake saying, “I know there are naysayers and skeptics but I’m used to it. It took me a minute to see the reason for doing this … We did
Dirty Dancing 25 years ago, and there’s a whole new talent pool. I think it would be great fun to revisit.” [
Radar]
Miranda Cosgrove broke her ankle when her tour bus hit an overturned tractor-trailer that was blocking a lane on the interstate. Six people were injured and Cosgrove’s tour has been postponed. [
E!]
You can stop holding your breath. Teen bride
Courtney Stodden has been reunited with her “pink dog” Bazaar. Fun fact: Courney’s mom dyes the dog’s hair pink every two weeks. [
Radar]
- Charlie Sheen will appear at this weekend’s Gathering of the Juggalos in Illinois. “Everybody thinks Charlie Sheen, craziness! But really it’s not. It makes total sense,” says Shaggy 2 Dope. “Charlie Sheen right now is under a microscope, he’s under scrutiny. Everything he says is debated, picked apart – much like everything we do.” [RS]
- Well, this is long overdue: The Situation signed an endorsement deal with a tanning salon. [Us]
- George Lopez suggested last night that Lopez Tonight was canceled because he’s Hispanic. Referencing his role in the upcoming Smurfs sequel, he said, “So, today, I lost some work because I’m brown, but I also got some work because I’m blue.” Being tremendously unfunny probably had a lot to do with it too. [The Wrap]