1980s

UK NEWS: FORMER FIVE STAR SINGER JOINS THRILLER MUSICAL

December 9, 2008

Former Five Star lead vocalist Denise Pearson will make her London West End debut in Thriller – Live, a musical based on the career of Michael Jackson. She will be joined by Ricko Baird, who choreographed and doubled for Jackson in the You Rock My World video. Baird has also toured alongside the singer, whose hits include Bad and The Way You Make Me Feel. The show, which has already toured Germany and Holland, starts in January at London’s Lyric Theatre. Earlier […]

THE COSBY SHOW GOES PORN

December 7, 2008

I don’t know whether to laugh or cry……… Producers Jeff Mullen and Scott David of X-Play have announced Not The Cosbys XXX  as the next entry in their string of TV parodies. The porn spoof of NBC’s “The Cosby Show” begins production Dec. 9 on a 12-day shooting schedule. X-Play promises an authentic reproduction of the top-rated 1980s sitcom, with a mainstream actor mimicking Bill Cosby’s beloved Cliff Huxtable character. “We’re actually shooting two ‘Cosby’ movies at the same time,” Mullen told […]