Dirty Dancing

Dirty Dancing Choreographer Kenny Ortega Defends His Upcoming Remake


Posted on Aug 11, 2011 @ 12:00PM - 4 comments

By Radar Staff

Never mind Baby, nobody puts Kenny Ortega in the corner!

The Dirty Dancing choreographer says he's excited about remaking the 1987 classic, despite the outpouring of resentment from fans of the original.

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Jennifer Grey Expects 'Something Special' Out Of Kenny Ortega's Dirty Dancing Remake


Posted on Aug 10, 2011 @ 06:00AM - 4 comments

By Radar Staff

Nobody keeps Baby in a corner -- or off Twitter for that matter!

Jennifer Grey spoke up again Wednesday in defense of plans to re-make Dirty Dancing, the 1987 film which made her  -- and Patrick Swayze -- bona fide stars.

The remake will be directed by Kenny Ortega (of This Is It & High School Musical fame), who choreographed the original version.

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Fans Are Outraged As Dirty Dancing Remake Is Announced


Posted on Aug 09, 2011 @ 12:30PM - 8 comments

By Radar Staff

Can anyone fill Patrick Swayze and Jennifer Grey's dancing shoes?

Hot on the heels of the announcement that Lionsgate is planning to remake cult classic Dirty Dancing, fans of the 1987 flick are expressing their disgust on Twitter.

"Guys, it is time to rise up and riot. THEY ARE REMAKING DIRTY DANCING!" tweeted one follower, while another claimed she was going to have a "super stroke" upon hearing the news.

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Jennifer Grey Undergoes Back Surgery To Fix Dancing With The Stars Injury


Posted on Dec 13, 2010 @ 05:53AM - 3 comments

After rupturing a disc in her back during last month’s Dancing With The Stars finals, the show's eventual champion Jennifer Grey underwent surgery to repair the injuries last week, RadarOnline.com has learned.

"I'm still recovering at home," Grey told People. "I have to rest a bit more, but I feel great -- completely pain free."

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VIDEO: Jennifer Grey Scores First 'Tens' Of Season On DWTS


Posted on Oct 12, 2010 @ 08:24AM - 2 comments

She had the time of her life.

Jennifer Grey scored the first 10s of the season on Dancing With The Stars Monday, as the 50-year-old Dirty Dancing star's tango with partner Derek Hough wowed the show's judges -- including the hard-to-please Bruno Tonioli, who dubbed her dance a "primetime delight."

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AUDIO: Jennifer Grey: I Feel Patrick Swayze's Presence Right Now


Posted on Sep 20, 2010 @ 06:40AM - Add a comment

Dirty Dancing’s Jennifer Grey told Ryan Seacrest's KIIS-FM radio show Monday that she feels the presence of her co-star in the iconic romance film, the late Patrick Swayze, “very strongly” as she embarks on her first week of the eleventh season of ABC's Dancing With The Stars, where she'll be partnered up with Derek Hough.

Hear the audio on RadarOnline.com

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Patrick Swayze Memorial Sunday


Posted on Sep 29, 2009 @ 02:20PM - 2 comments
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A private memorial service for the late Patrick Swayze is set to be held at Sony Studios in Culver City, CA, Sunday.

Take a look at Patrick's amazing career

The Dirty Dancer actor died earlier this month after a long battle with pancreatic cancer.

See photos of Patrick's courageous last days

Donations are to be made to either The Patrick Swayze Pancreas Cancer Research Fund, Stanford Center, Development Office: 2700 Sand Hill Road, Menlo Park, CA 94025.

Or to Stand Up to Cancer

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Suzanne Somers Apologizes For Controversial Patrick Swayze Comments


Posted on Sep 24, 2009 @ 12:14PM - 12 comments
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Suzanne Somers has taken to her blog to apologize for some controversial, shocking comments she made following the passing of Patrick Swayze earlier this month.

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Somers, a breast cancer survivor, said that Patrick Swayze would still be alive if he had not had chemotherapy treatments. A statement that stirred anger in many.

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