Following news of O.J. Simpson’s passing, many are learning about his career in football and entertainment.
He was a Heisman Trophy winner in college and an NFL star throughout the 1980s. Like other athletes, he ventured into roles in movies and television.
Some of Simpson’s television roles came the year of his Heisman Trophy win, including single-episode appearances in popular shows Dragnet, Ironside, and It Takes a Thief.
In the late 1980s through the mid-1990s, he was a recurring character in the popular Naked Gun series.
The detective spoof films starred the late Leslie Nielson as Detective Frank Drebin and Simpson as Detective Fred Nordberg.
Based on scarce details, Simpson’s last movie may have been from the Naked Gun series. However, others might see him listed for the upcoming film Mayday Z.
Eric Roberts and Tara Reid to star in Mayday Z
Based on the cast and synopsis,...
He was a Heisman Trophy winner in college and an NFL star throughout the 1980s. Like other athletes, he ventured into roles in movies and television.
Some of Simpson’s television roles came the year of his Heisman Trophy win, including single-episode appearances in popular shows Dragnet, Ironside, and It Takes a Thief.
In the late 1980s through the mid-1990s, he was a recurring character in the popular Naked Gun series.
The detective spoof films starred the late Leslie Nielson as Detective Frank Drebin and Simpson as Detective Fred Nordberg.
Based on scarce details, Simpson’s last movie may have been from the Naked Gun series. However, others might see him listed for the upcoming film Mayday Z.
Eric Roberts and Tara Reid to star in Mayday Z
Based on the cast and synopsis,...
- 4/12/2024
- by Matt Couden
- Monsters and Critics
Description
Got Blood? Join your horror hosts Kim & Jon as they close out their horror parody double-feature with Mel Brooks’ Dracula: Dead And Loving it (1995), a silly but surprisingly faithful send-up of Bram Stoker’s classic vampire story. Starring Leslie Nielson as a laffy, daffy (batty!) Count Dracula and Peter MacNicol as the 2nd best Renfield of all time, Dracula: Dead And Loving It is a coffin of laughs and a goofy good-time for any horror fan obsessed with the Universal Classic Monsters. Join ussss….
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Unlock access to exclusive bonus content and earn some other frightfully good rewards; including watch parties, merch discounts, and swag by joining the Nightmare on Film Street Fiend Club. This week, Fiend Club members have instant access to our review discussions of Evil Dead Rise and Renfield, as well as our retro-revisit of James Whale’s Frankenstein (1931).
Released:
May 4th, 2023
Links:...
Got Blood? Join your horror hosts Kim & Jon as they close out their horror parody double-feature with Mel Brooks’ Dracula: Dead And Loving it (1995), a silly but surprisingly faithful send-up of Bram Stoker’s classic vampire story. Starring Leslie Nielson as a laffy, daffy (batty!) Count Dracula and Peter MacNicol as the 2nd best Renfield of all time, Dracula: Dead And Loving It is a coffin of laughs and a goofy good-time for any horror fan obsessed with the Universal Classic Monsters. Join ussss….
Support The Show:
Unlock access to exclusive bonus content and earn some other frightfully good rewards; including watch parties, merch discounts, and swag by joining the Nightmare on Film Street Fiend Club. This week, Fiend Club members have instant access to our review discussions of Evil Dead Rise and Renfield, as well as our retro-revisit of James Whale’s Frankenstein (1931).
Released:
May 4th, 2023
Links:...
- 5/4/2023
- by Nightmare on Film Street
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