Kevin Bacon isn’t a fan of the “normie” lifestyle. The “Footloose” actor, 65, recalled the moment he disguised himself as an ordinary Joe in a desperate bid to see what life was like for the non-Hollywood elite. “I’m not complaining, but I have a face that’s pretty recognizable,” Bacon told Vanity Fair. “Putting my hat … Read more
PAYSON, Utah — Actor Kevin Bacon on Saturday returned to the Utah high school where the cult classic movie “Footloose” was filmed more than 40 years. Bacon danced his way to a stage on a Payson High School athletic field Saturday to greet students before what likely was the final prom held at the school, … Read more
They were ready to cut loose. Forty years after the 1984 hit movie, “Footloose” co-star Lori Singer reflected on working with Sarah Jessica Parker and the late Chris Penn. Directed by Herbert Ross, “Footloose” followed Ren McCormack (Kevin Bacon), a Chicago teen who moved to a small town where the local minister (John Lithgow) put a … Read more
“Footloose” director Herbert Ross put a lot of trust in his cast — especially Lori Singer, who made her big screen debut in the 1984 classic. Singer, now 66, reflected on the film’s controversial domestic violence scene, which she helped choreograph, while marking its 40th anniversary. “Footloose” followed Ren McCormack (Bacon), a Chicago teen who … Read more
She’s ready to kick off her Sunday shoes. “Footloose” star Lori Singer still remembers her first meeting and famous kiss scene with Kevin Bacon — 40 years after making the 1984 hit film. “What happened is they had a long lens. It was probably 12 feet, if there is such a thing as a lens … Read more
He’s kicking off his Sunday shoes. The historic actors’ strike ended on Wednesday, and to celebrate, Kevin Bacon, 65, posted a video of himself on social media recreating his iconic dance from “Footloose.” Still limber in his 60s, Bacon performed the dance in a barn, 39 years after first performing the dance in the 1984 … Read more
He’s finally living the dream. Ahead of the June 6 release of his documentary, “Hollywood Dreams & Nightmares: The Robert Englund Story,” the 75-year-old actor spoke with Variety about hanging up his Freddy Krueger claws and envisioning the future of the “Nightmare on Elm Street” franchise. “I’m too old and thick to play Freddy now,” … Read more
The pyrokinesis movie really messed with her mind. Kyra Sedgwick recently admitted that shooting intimate scenes in movies with Kevin Bacon is “weird” — reasoning it’s hard to tell fact from fiction while filming. “It’s much harder,” Sedgwick told Yahoo! Entertainment in an interview published Friday. “It’s weird because we’re always like, ‘Is this real or is … Read more
The galaxy has an unexpected new Guardian, just in time for the holiday season. Kevin Bacon, 64, made a surprise cameo last month in the trailer for “The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special,” premiering Friday on Disney+. And while Marvel fanboys and fangirls were delighted by his casting, no one was more over the … Read more