Wednesday, March 24, 2010

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Movies - News - Jamie Foxx writing 'Laverne & Shirley' film? - Digital Spy: "Jamie Foxx is reportedly writing a script for a big screen Laverne & Shirley remake.
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'Jamie and I are trying to do it,' [Gary] Marshall said.

He added: 'He's writing it. It's a whole different modern day take on how they came up on the streets during difficult times. Laverne would be this very tough girl with a big 'L'"

7 comments:

David Cranmer said...

Has anybody been secretly longing for this?

Deb said...

Nothing left of the original except the names Laverne and Shirley.

behede said...

Now, if they made a movie called Lennie and Squiggy...


wv: behede -- a punishment fit for some Hollywood producers

Fred Blosser said...

"A big L" -- is that supposed to be an L that stands for something other than "Laverne"?

I never understood why Garry Marshall's sitcoms were so popular, except maybe people were trying to escape from Nixon, OPEC, and Iran into bland and mind-numbing TV.

Anonymous said...

behede: exactly!

Long live Lenny & the Squigtones!


Jeff

Karin M said...

Oh no!

Stephen B. said...

Uhhhh... errrm.