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Kevin Bacon will attend this year’s prom at the school where 'Footloose' was filmed. The 1984 movie was filmed at a high school in Payson, Utah and the 65-year-old actor revealed that he will attend prom this year as the school will be relocating at the end of the current academic year. After the students launched a campaign to get him to attend, Kevin told them: "I have been so impressed with everything that’s been going on there with this crazy idea to get me to come back. I’ve been amazed at the work that all of you have been putting into this, with the musical and the flash mobs and the re...
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Lori Singer and Kevin Bacon have "joked" about an idea for a sequel to 'Footloose'. As the iconic 1984 musical drama - which was helmed by Herbert Ross - turns 40 this year, the 66-year-old actress has revealed her plot for a follow-up movie, that would see Ren McCormack (Kevin), a teenager from Chicago who moves to a small town, reunited with his childhood crush Ariel Moore (Lori). She told PEOPLE: "I don't know if Kevin even remembers this, but I actually had sort of an idea where Ariel grows up and goes to New York where she wanted to be, and Kevin stays there. “Kevin stays in the town, and...
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Kevin Bacon and Kyra Sedgwick will star together in 'Connescence'. The couple - who have been married for 35 years - are "so excited" to be sharing the screen together for the first time since 2004, when they appeared in both 'Cavedweller' and 'The Woodsman', after being cast in 'King of Queen's creator Michael J. Weithorn's new movie. They told Deadline in a statement: “We are so excited to work together on screen again for the first time in 20 years in such a funny, moving and original script." The movie will also feature 'White Lotus' star Brittany O’Grady and 'The Fabelmans' actor Judd Hir...
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‘Footloose’ actress Lynne Marta has died aged 78. The star, who played Lulu Warnicker in the hit 1984 film alongside Kevin Bacon, 65, was also a TV regular, and passed away at her Los Angeles home from cancer on Thursday. (11.01.24) Her death came to light on Tuesday (16.01.24) night when her friend Chris Saint-Hilaire told The Hollywood Reporter of her passing. The New Jersey-born actress and singer appeared on episodes of smash TV shows including ‘The Mod Squad’, ‘Starsky and Hutch’ and ‘The Streets of San Francisco’. Born 30 October, 1945 in Somerville, New Jersey, Lynne was the youngest of...
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Rob Lowe is still not over losing the lead role of Ren McCormack in 'Footloose' to Kevin Bacon. The 59-year-old actor was left gutted when his knee "exploded" trying to nail a key dance move in the 1984 musical classic. The producers then decided they needed to hire a professional dancer, only to cast Kevin Bacon, 65, a week later. He told USA Today: "The thing that's awful about it was, I was the guy. I was going to get this part. I just had to do the dance, which was to a Styx song, by the way. Not helpful. But it ended with that drop-to-your-knees slide across the floor. My knee just explod...
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Julia Roberts loved playing a complex character in 'Leave the World Behind'. The 56-year-old actress stars alongside Ethan Hawke, Mahershala Ali and Kevin Bacon in the psychological thriller film, and Julia has revealed that she relished the opportunity. Asked if she enjoyed the experience, Julia told Sky News' 'Backstage' podcast: "Absolutely - just more interesting and more complicated. "And then you add in [the other characters] and then to create all the circumstances that Sam [Esmail, the director] has put us in, in this story, it's like a sandbox." In 'Leave the World Behind', the charac...
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Kevin Bacon lived in a $150-a-month "flophouse" when he first moved to New York City. The 65-year-old actor has recalled moving to the Big Apple in 1976 and, after four months sleeping on his sister's couch, he needed to find his own place on a meagre budget. He told 'The Kelly Clarkson Show': "I don't know how I got the math on that, but that's what I had decided. "So I saw an ad on the back of the Village Voice, and it said 'Artists, actors, musicians residence,' and I thought, 'Well, that sounds good.' " He added: "It was basically a flophouse. I guess there were some artists there, but not...
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Kevin Bacon no longer eats meat from a pig because lives on a farm. The 65-year-old actor - who is married to actress Kyra Sedgwick - has decided to keep pigs, as well as goats, at his Connecticut farmhouse and no longer feels able to put the animals on his plate despite his famous moniker. He told People's Sexiest Man Alive issue: "I no longer eat goat and I no longer eat pig, because I have goats and I have pigs. My wife is like, ‘We can’t get any more animals, because you’re going to stop eating everything!" The 'Footloose' star - who also has three alpacas and three horses at home - went o...
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Kevin Bacon "rejected" the fame from his role in 'Footloose'. The 65-year-old star rose to prominence after playing the part of Ren McCormack in the 1984 musical drama film but wanted to be known as a "serious actor" instead. Kevin told the 'Podcrushed' podcast: "When I became a pop star, the last thing I wanted to be was a pop star. "I had already moved into, you know, 'I want to be Dustin Hoffman or Meryl (Streep) or John Cazale or De Niro. I want to work with Scorsese. I want to do Chekhov.' You know what I mean? "I was so into what my idea of a serious actor was, and all of a sudden I was ...
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Kevin Bacon was "horrified" by the 'Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon' game because he thought it was "a joke at his expense". The 65-year-old actor is the subject of a viral trivia game based on the idea that his prolific big screen career - which covers all kinds of genres - means he can be linked to any Hollywood actor in just a few steps. However, Kevin told the 'On With Mario Lopez' podcast: "I always think to myself, it's only because I've been in a whole lot of movies that a whole lot of people have bene in, a lot of very big casts! "I was horrified! Because I thought it was really a joke at m...
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