Emmy Rossum is hitting the red carpet to promote her new Peacock series!
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the Hollywood Reporter. She explained that she spent about four to five hours in makeup per day and bleached her eyebrows. Rossum also got blisters from the fake breasts she had to wear for filming.
The “Shameless” alum also endured tear duct complications from wearing two pairs of contact lenses at a time.“The physicality of the character was challenging,” she said. “The body is heavy, yet it has to feel light and effervescent.”She added, “I found it to be completely liberating to look in the mirror and not see myself at all. At first, it’s unnerving.
But feeling lost gives way to this real liberation — from myself and the hang-ups that can impede a performance.”Rossum and her husband, “Mr. Robot” creator Sam Esmail, are both producing the five-episode limited series about pop culture extraordinaire Angelyne, who stepped into the spotlight in the 1980s.Esmail, 44, noted what it was like to see his wife become a completely different person. “When I say that there are times where I did not recognize her because she was lost in this person, I really mean it.
This is my wife I’m talking about. It’s kind of eerie,” he said.Angelyne — born Renee Tami Goldberg — was the daughter of two Holocaust survivors who created her alter ego and became a Los Angeles billboard icon in the 1980s.Rossum also shared the advice Angelyne gave her before embarking on shooting the show. She told Variety during the pink carpet premiere of the series on Wednesday that Angelyne, 71, gave producers the rights to her life, as well as art, trademarks and her music catalog to be used on camera.
Emmy Rossum is hitting the red carpet to promote her new Peacock series!
Emmy Rossum is recalling her unforgettable birth story.
Emmy Rossum is sharing her very memorable birth story!
streaming, the limited series follows Angelyne (Emmy Rossum, “Shameless”), nee Ronia Tamar Goldberg, who, for decades, has been an iconic curiosity driving around in her pink Corvette (think a more Hollywood version of the infamous Times Square Naked Cowboy) and appearing on billboards where it wasn’t clear what she was advertising — aside from her own desire for everyone to know her face. As depicted from a nearly unrecognizable Rossum (who’s buried beneath a platinum bouffant, fake chest and Minnie Mouse voice), Angelyne’s aesthetic is part Dolly Parton, part Barbie. The show compares her to a prototype of figures who are “famous for being famous” such as Paris Hilton and Kim Kardashian.
spoke with Inside Edition about how she feels about the portrayal.She explained that “Angelyne” is fictionalized and doesn’t give a full account of her life. “I had a glimpse of it and I refused to watch it,” she said. She went on, “It doesn’t do me justice.
Emmy Rossum is looking back at the first time she met Angelyne!
A very different birth story. Ahead of her daughter’s birthday, Emmy Rossum revealed how she almost gave birth to her child in a car.
The real Angelyne is speaking out about Emmy Rossum’s new Peacock series — and she isn’t a fan.
Emmy Rossum plays mysterious Los Angeles icon Angelyne in the new Peacock series and now the real woman is sharing her thoughts on the show.
Emmy Rossum admitted it took more than 11 hours in the hair and makeup chair to transform into Angelyne for the Peacock series about the mysterious Los Angeles billboard icon. The 35-year-old former "Shameless" actress detailed the extensive process of playing the legendary LA local, whose known around town for driving her Barbie pink Corvette and became famous in the '80s when massive billboards featuring her portrait started appearing on city streets.
love to be like Barbie,” Emmy Rossum as Angelyne in the Peacock series of the same name. “She lives a painless existence. You can stick her with things and she won’t cry, she doesn’t hurt.
Caroline Framke Chief TV CriticStay in Los Angeles long enough, and you’ll have an Angelyne story. Decades after plastering the city in mysterious billboards bearing her name and Barbie-esque silhouette, the self-made urban legend can still be found zipping through the streets in her signature Corvette, a flash of bubblegum pink on the desert horizon.
The world of “Angelyne” is hot pink. It’s a pink that can’t be described in terms of bubble gum or cotton candy because no one in the world would ever invent something pink enough to make this pink’s namesake.
“Angelyne”Thursday, May 19, PeacockAll hail Angelyne, the subtle trailblazer who was arguably the first person who ever became famous by being famous. Decades before the Kardashians made their debut it was Angelyne who appeared out of nowhere with a singular, unified brand (mass of bleach blond hair, pink ensemble, pink car) and a billboard in Hollywood.