The family of Richard Simmons is speaking out after actor Pauly Shore announced that he is moving forward with an unauthorized biopic of the fitness guru’s life. The actor has now claimed that Simmons always supported his efforts prior to his death, despite social media posts to the contrary. According to a report by Variety, a statement from Simmons’ brother posted on Simmons’ official X/Twitter account contradicts Shore’s claims, saying Simmons did not want the comedian playing him in a film about his life.
Pauly Shore insists Richard Simmons approved the comedian’s planned film about his life. Read More