{"id":60318,"date":"2025-05-22T01:14:38","date_gmt":"2025-05-22T01:14:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/?p=60318"},"modified":"2025-05-22T01:14:39","modified_gmt":"2025-05-22T01:14:39","slug":"wild-bloopers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/?p=60318","title":{"rendered":"Wild bloopers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"645\" height=\"871\" src=\"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-466.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-60322\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-466.png 645w, https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-466-222x300.png 222w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 645px) 100vw, 645px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The other night, I rewatched <em>The Rocky Horror Picture Show<\/em>\u2014and the moment Tim Curry steps off that elevator? Game over. From that first strut to the final curtain, he <em>owns<\/em> the screen. Susan Sarandon? Electric. Whether it\u2019s your first viewing or your Halloween tradition, this cult classic is a cosmic cocktail of sci-fi, sex, and rock \u2018n\u2019 roll.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"601\" height=\"871\" src=\"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-465.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-60321\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-465.png 601w, https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-465-207x300.png 207w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 601px) 100vw, 601px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Did you know Curry was cast after Richard O\u2019Brien joked about needing a \u201cmuscleman who could sing\u201d? Curry had already played Frank on stage, so casting him in the film was a no-brainer. But fame came with a price\u2014he gained weight to dodge obsessive fans and was once <em>thrown out<\/em> of a NYC screening by staff who thought he was an impostor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"513\" src=\"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-464.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-60320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-464.png 768w, https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-464-300x200.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Then there\u2019s Sarandon\u2014freezing on set, pneumonia and all, still delivering a flawless performance. And yes, Princess Diana once told Curry that <em>Rocky Horror<\/em> \u201ccompleted her education.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From Meat Loaf nailing \u201cHot Patootie\u201d on his first try to unplanned crashes and on-set injuries, <em>The Rocky Horror Picture Show<\/em> is packed with real drama behind the glam.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"537\" src=\"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-463.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-60319\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-463.png 683w, https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-463-300x236.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>What\u2019s your favorite Rocky Horror memory?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/?p=60256\">also read&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The other night, I rewatched The Rocky Horror Picture Show\u2014and the moment Tim Curry steps off that elevator? 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