A free showing of Dirty Dancing at the Dirty Dancing Festival in Lake Lure.
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"Sydney is making stretching look like Dirty Dancing," Cassie complains, missing the point of Dirty Dancing.
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The iconic melody from "(I've Had) The Time of My Life" should be reserved for "Dirty Dancing" and "Dirty Dancing" only.
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To wit: We suggested Dirty Dancing would make for wonderful makeup inspo, and, lo and behold, indie cosmetics company Sola provided a Dirty Dancing makeup palette.
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The lodge has Dirty Dancing Weekends every summer, special packages that provide guests with a tour, group dance lessons (with optional private lessons), a "Dirty Dancing" scavenger hunt and more.
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Brianna Browning from Wilmington, N.C., has gained wisdom from one of her favorite movies, "Dirty Dancing": I love the 1987 film Dirty Dancing, in which can never truly be recreated in this century.
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It means that Dirty Dancing remains singular in its portrayal.
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Isn't it enough that you've ruined Dirty Dancing for everyone?
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Just imagine how many Dirty Dancing jokes that has inspired.
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Breslin played "Baby" in a 2017 remake of "Dirty Dancing."
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And Lake Lure's haphazard relationship with history, its attempt to keep track of the Dirty Dancing locations even if the buildings have burned down, bumps up against the belief of Dirty Dancing fans every August.
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Celebrate the 30th anniversary of Dirty Dancing with PEOPLE's special commemorative issue, "Dirty Dancing — The Music, The Moves, The Memories: Inside the Film's Most Beloved Dance Romance," available for purchase here, and on newsstands now.
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And where would Dirty Dancing be without "Time of My Life"?
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Dirty Dancing, the huge, but only writing credit for Eleanor Bergstein!
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Rachel Bland shows her extensive scrapbook documenting her Dirty Dancing experiences.
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At points, the Dirty Dancing Festival was just a summer festival.
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Consequently, we got this magical rendition of the Dirty Dancing theme.
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We're officially a month out from ABC's Dirty Dancing TV movie.
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However, I did not hate the Dirty Dancing remake on ABC.
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It feels like Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights, Bad Gal Riri Edition.
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Listen, we've all thought about trying the iconic Dirty Dancing lift.
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The Mountain Lake Lodge offers Dirty Dancing packages starting at $330.
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Sarah Hyland finished filming Dirty Dancing and changed up her look.
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But Dirty Dancing was already a throwback when it came out.
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Saturday Night Fever and Dirty Dancing are proud exceptions to the trend.
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To badly paraphrase Dirty Dancing, nobody puts ground turkey in the corner.
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In Dirty Dancing however, seeing what comes after just ruins the magic.
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And in Dirty Dancing, that's almost as bad as having spaghetti arms.
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Dirty Dancing depicted the consequences of not having access to safe abortions.
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She's not been able to exercise the "Dirty Dancing" remake star said.
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Since Lopez, 49, was doing some dirty dancing in the practice, Rodriguez played "(I've Had) The Time of My Life" — a track from the soundtrack to 1987's Dirty Dancing — while he filmed it for his Instagram story.
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The video was inspired by Dirty Dancing, and apparently makes Stecker's dad uncomfortable.
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Currently, it's hard to find specific connections to Dirty Dancing in Lake Lure.
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He has to do more work, but he watches Dirty Dancing with me.
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We know you want to perfect the lift from Dirty Dancing in private.
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When / if this Dirty Dancing remake comes to fruition, I will be inconsolable.
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The crowd goes wild, and so do "Dirty Dancing" fans. Every. Single. Time.
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But Dirty Dancing looks unique, especially more than 30 years after its release.
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Dirty Dancing: Al Roker & Ryan Gosling While appearing on Today to promote Crazy, Stupid, Love, the heartthrob impressed the audience by hoisting the host overhead in the legendary Dirty Dancing lift (which also had a place in Gosling's 2011 rom-com).
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Since Lopez was doing some dirty dancing in the rehearsal, the former MLB pro played "(I've Had) The Time of My Life" — a song from the soundtrack to 1987's Dirty Dancing — while he filmed it for his Instagram story.
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Well, that's because Dirty Dancing star Jennifer Grey graced Grey's Anatomy with her presence.
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The Dirty Dancing remake, starring Abigail Breslin and Debra Messing, will air in 2017.
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Festivalgoers dance onstage during opening night at the Dirty Dancing Festival in Lake Lure.
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Participants in the lake lift competition at the Dirty Dancing festival on Aug. 19.
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Whole families that had passed Dirty Dancing down to each other as a tradition.
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He says she and Corey could learn the big dance move from Dirty Dancing.
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" Begging Billie not to leave, she recites one of Baby's speeches from "Dirty Dancing.
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Dirty Dancing by Spoko & Aguayo is out on Cómeme on the 24th of February.
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In the 1987 film Dirty Dancing, Penny Johnson (Cynthia Rhodes) obtains an illegal abortion.
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We also wouldn't be surprised if Kylie was a big Dirty Dancing fan. 4.
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ABC is getting into the game, preparing a (taped) "Dirty Dancing" with Abigail Breslin.
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Romola Garai has given the world another reason to hate Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights.
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BROADLY: Why did you choose to include an illegal abortion plotline in Dirty Dancing?
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One hundred episodes ago, she was begging her new roommates to watch Dirty Dancing.
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Are we about to re-create the Johnny and Baby performance from Dirty Dancing?
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She admitted she was having, like Baby in Dirty Dancing, the time of her life.
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Previous years have featured choreography that channeled Dirty Dancing, Slumdog Millionaire, Magic Mike and more.
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First up was Poehler, who had to get Fallon to guess the movie Dirty Dancing.
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When it comes to Dirty Dancing, most people immediately think of the late Patrick Swayze.
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On May 14, ABC is releasing a Dirty Dancing remake as an original TV movie.
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Dirty Dancing, by contrast, was populated with people who could sing, dance, and (sorta) act.
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You mentioned that you had younger women in mind in particular while making Dirty Dancing.
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And viewers who don't know any other Dirty Dancing probably won't get their angry tweets anyway.
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Dirty Dancing The latest addition to the primetime lineup of musical remakes was a little different.
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FYI...This is the closest you'll ever get to me attempting 'that lift' from dirty dancing.
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At the risk of sounding like the second-best song from Dirty Dancing, love is strange.
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Take movies like Back to the Future, Platoon, Full Metal Jacket, and Dirty Dancing, for example.
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The 20-year-old ditched her deep Dirty Dancing tresses for super-long, super-blonde extensions.
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The homage was cute, but there's no way to truly do a Dirty Dancing remake justice.
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Click over to its blog to see them all, including tributes to Ghost and Dirty Dancing.
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The finale performance lift, that comes in a tight second to that famous Dirty Dancing one.
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Breslin's other Dirty Dancing co-stars have also been changing their appearances to match their roles.
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She set up "Cats" in Russia, "The Lion King" in France, and "Dirty Dancing" in Germany.
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That is certainly not the sight "Dirty Dancing" fans expect to see, but it's eerily beautiful.
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In March, she was cast in ABC's Dirty Dancing remake, playing Lisa Houseman, Baby's older, extroverted sister.
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A Dirty Dancing remake is on the way – but Jennifer Grey won't be a part of it.
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Nobody asked for a Dirty Dancing sequel, either, which is why nobody went to see Havana Nights.
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Yesterday I wrote a whole article about how I wouldn't be watching ABC's remake of Dirty Dancing.
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Or when a former co-worker asked for a synopsis of "Dirty Dancing," which I happily delivered.
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Even the coming-of-age films were adrenaline vehicles: The Lost Boys, Dirty Dancing, Adventures in Babysitting.
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Napoleon Dynamite, hands downWhich is the better movie: Save The Last Dance, Dirty Dancing, or Magic Mike?
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She was in Puerto Rico performing in "Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights" when Mr. Weinstein visited the set.
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Salinas appeared in three of Weinstein's movies, including Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights, Hell Ride, and Crossing Over.
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I had somehow stepped into a scene from "Dirty Dancing," transported to a Catskills resort, circa 21982.
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The "Dirty Dancing" phenomenon was never really about the story — or the music — or even the dancing.
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The Mountain Lake Lodge — whose exteriors stood in for Kellerman's — uses its visual advantage to have themed Dirty Dancing weekends, and Lake Lure, where a boys camp stood in for Johnny's Cabin and where many of the dancing interior scenes were filmed — has the yearly Dirty Dancing Festival.
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This was where newly suburban denizens went on vacation, flocking to lakeside resorts straight out of Dirty Dancing.
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We can't wait to "have the time of our lives" when the Dirty Dancing remake airs in May.
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Of course, when it comes to the Dirty Dancing dance, there's one moment everyone's waiting for: the lift.
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The actress known for ABC's Modern Family has been cast in the network's Dirty Dancing remake, Deadline reports.
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"This dress reminded me of a Dirty Dancing moment," Andrews tells PeopleStyle about her Catherine Deane pleated gown.
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ABC's Dirty Dancing wasn't technically a musical, and it wasn't live, as many of the revamps have been.
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Actor Harry Shum Jr. agreed, tweeting, "That Eli Manning/Dirty Dancing commercial was" along with several clapping emojis.
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Remember in Dirty Dancing when Baby arrived at the cool staff party and said, "I carried a watermelon"?
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And now, she's at it again in the latest single from ABC's Dirty Dancing remake, out May 24.
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Now she's back to show off even more impressive moves as Baby in ABC's remake of Dirty Dancing.
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Dirty Dancing fans, rejoice: You can have the time of your life this summer at the Kellerman Resort.
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Moreover, the league topped that off with one of the day's best ads in its "Dirty Dancing" spoof.
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As Patrick Swayze's character in Dirty Dancing once said, the best place to practice lifts is in the water.
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Nicole Scherzinger to co-Star in ABC's 'Dirty Dancing' reboot Williams' credits include Star Wars, Brian's Song and Batman.
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Callicoon Theater, one of the few movie theaters in Sullivan County, will have showings of "Dirty Dancing" on Aug.
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They're not just going to be satisfied watching Dirty Dancing; they're also going to want to watch Nocturnal Animals.
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No, the abortion is not shrouded in the agony and insidious mystery of afterschool specials and movies like Dirty Dancing.
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It's an internal conflict that shows up in nearly every subsequent portrayal, from Dirty Dancing to The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel.
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"It's hard sometimes to find the rhythm; not with you," Albert says, giving off all kinds of Dirty Dancing vibes.
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" She still had the T-shirt her mother gave her for Christmas that year — "it was a Dirty Dancing Christmas!
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Conrad also informed fans that she loves Dirty Dancing, can probably beat your Tetris score, and she's been skydiving twice.
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The Dirty Dancing actress said goodbye to her dark chest-length tresses in favor of a short red-hued style.
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" My favorite thing about Faith was that she yelled "DOES ANYONE WANT TO DO THE DIRTY DANCING LIFT WITH ME?
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In addition to Breslin and Prattes as the leads, the new Dirty Dancing features a whole roster of familiar faces.
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"Dirty Dancing" hardly breaks any ground, but in that respect, it's a rather pleasant throwback in more ways than one.
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The Dirty Dancing star put the moves on audiences worldwide as the star of this '70s Pabst Blue Ribbon commercial.
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Hyland isn't the only star in the three-hour Dirty Dancing reboot that has dumped lighter locks for her role.
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We have guests from all over the world that come to Mountain Lake Lodge just for the Dirty Dancing Weekends.
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This is Frances Houseman, known as Baby, from "Dirty Dancing" (19803), after all — she who nobody puts in a corner.
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To toast the movie's milestone, businesses in Sullivan County will host "Dirty Dancing" themed events the weekend beginning Friday, Aug.
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That creative tightrope of just how faithful a new "Dirty Dancing" should be concerned many involved in the 2017 version.
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An article on Tuesday about a musical remake of "Dirty Dancing" misquoted the most memorable line from the original film.
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The small-screen reimagining of Dirty Dancing aired Wednesday evening — and Twitter users candidly shared their opinions about the musical production.
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Surprise: A young Lea Thompson and pre-"Dirty Dancing" Jennifer Grey show they know their way around a loaded Russian Kalashnikov.
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This spring, she dyed her hair dark brown for her role as Lisa Houseman in the upcoming remake of Dirty Dancing.
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Details about the film are still under wraps, but ABC has just released the first poster for the new Dirty Dancing.
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Dirty Dancing (1987)Baby (Jennifer Grey) is a few months away from joining the Peace Corps; a few months from freedom.
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It's something we've seen before, with the '60s celebrated in TV series like Happy Days and films such as Dirty Dancing.
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ABC's 'Dirty Dancing' remake casts Colt Prattes as Johnny Williams' Tito is the charismatic, lively, longtime band leader for the resort.
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After all, there's only so much we can glean from the Dirty Dancing film stills that have been released so far.
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When it comes to Dirty Dancing, there's one still from the film that's been propagated over and over throughout pop culture.
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The hotel even offers a Dirty Dancing-themed weekend package, which includes film tours, scavenger hunts and, of course, dance lessons.
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Allred negotiated a settlement between Weinstein and a backup dancer from "Dirty Dancing 2: Havana Nights," which Weinstein's company Miramax produced.
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Eli Manning and Odell Beckham Jr.'s rendition of "Dirty Dancing" was hands down the best Super Bowl ad this year.
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The film, released in 1987, was "Dirty Dancing," a story of love in the Catskills starring Patrick Swayze and Jennifer Grey.
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Couples were dirty dancing to reggaeton and the bar was packed five-deep, as Mr. Gargan hustled around filling drink orders.
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Baby from Dirty Dancing (alongside Willie Geist as Johnny!), complete with the signature dance from the 1989 classic musical film's closing scene.
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Dirty Dancing — a coming-of-age story about class politics, love, and learning to cha-cha — just celebrated its 30-year anniversary.
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While some Pretty Woman and Dirty Dancing purists may believe that their favorite films are perfect as they are, we politely disagree.
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My lips have been supple and soft since, which is perfect for the Dirty Dancing-inspired summer fling I plan on having.
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We're all in luck, because Boston-based indie brand Sola Look has just announced its plans for a Dirty Dancing eyeshadow palette.
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Extra Credit: Jon Rudnitsky donned a Patrick Swayze wig for a full-on fake audition for the rumored Dirty Dancing live revival.
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There's the final scene in Flashdance, Patrick Swayze's epic group dance in Dirty Dancing, and yes, even Magic Mike makes an appearance.
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" Sudeikis said, "Am I still allowed to do something like that gorgeous lift that they do at the end of 'Dirty Dancing'?
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The tagline "To all the touchdowns to come" appears as Beckham is held aloft in the classic "Dirty Dancing" lift by Manning.
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THE ARTS An article on Tuesday about a musical remake of "Dirty Dancing" misquoted the most memorable line from the original film.
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When Dirty Dancing hit theaters on August 21, 1987, more than three decades ago, it was widely expected to be a flop.
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She also appeared in ABC's Dirty Dancing remake, where she showed off her musical chops as Lisa Houseman, Baby's ukulele-playing older sister.
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The title played a role as well — if you're a kid, doesn't a movie called Dirty Dancing seem, well, inappropriate and thus intriguing?
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Dirty Dancing had reach: There were grandmothers and mothers and daughters, who all pressed the film on their daughters at the right time.
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It was only when I saw the movie Dirty Dancing that I thought, 'Oh my gosh, maybe there is a place for me.
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Jennifer Grey Though details of their relationship have remained vague over the years, Depp was engaged to the Dirty Dancing star in 1989.
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My feelings about ABC's remake of the Dirty Dancing film so many people fell in love with 30 years ago were no different.
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And, as we know from Dirty Dancing, when two people dance in skin-tight costumes for long enough, chemistry is bound to brew.
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Lightning may not strike twice, but that isn't stopping the masterminds at ABC from trying to recapture some of that Dirty Dancing magic.
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Save The Last Dance because Dirty Dancing gets all the glory, Magic Mike makes me feel weird, and Julia Stiles is my girl.
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And the moviegoers who loved "Dirty Dancing" in the Reagan administration will recognize this new version for the sterile imitation that it is.
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After "Dirty Dancing," Mr. Johnson went back to Texas to contemplate his future while shooting the AMC series "The Son," starring Pierce Brosnan.
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Kind of like Dirty Dancing, sitting together in this wooden cabin in front of this guy on stage entertaining you — it's very much 1950s.
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Asheville Ballet Assistant Artistic Director Lyle Laney dances with fellow ballerina Fleming Lomax during a performance at the Dirty Dancing festival in Lake Lure.
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Rudnitsky joined the show as a featured player at the beginning of last season and is best known for his Dirty Dancing parody skit.
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Wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. and quarterback Eli Manning reenacted the iconic lift from Dirty Dancing for an NFL commercial during Super Bowl LII.
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Actress Romola Garai says experienced severe body shaming on the set of Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights that affected her mental state for years afterwards.
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Update (February 22, 2017): Makeup brand Sola Look just gave a second sneak peek at one shade within the highly anticipated Dirty Dancing palette.
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Consider this remake a sacrifice at the altar of Dirty Dancing, an ode to years past, when dancing the twist was a national pastime.
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If you want to watch the original Dirty Dancing, you can rent it on Amazon Video (standard definition), YouTube, or Google Play for $1.99.
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Don't expect a coherent narrative, but this ramshackle show mixing Washington Irving, borscht belt jokes and "Dirty Dancing" has an odd charm (1:30).
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Elizabeth Taylor married Eddie Fisher there, and according to The New York Times, it served as the inspiration for the setting of "Dirty Dancing."
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The appeal of the original "Dirty Dancing" for its many ardent female fans was that it was the story of Baby's awakening, not Mom's.
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On Set The great "Dirty Dancing" lake war has been raging almost since that much-loved movie came out 21927 years ago this August.
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In 2015 and 2016, the artist made a shot-for-shot remake of Dirty Dancing with her as the female lead (and sole character).
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This Appalachian retreat's cottages, gazebo and great lawn were featured prominently in "Dirty Dancing," the nostagia-laced movie set at the fictional Kellerman's Resort.
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Dirty Dancing is often described as a coming-of-age story, probably because the girl at its center is just about to turn 18.
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Nicole Scherzinger will play Penny Johnson in the upcoming Dirty Dancing remake, but she almost turned down the role due to the character's controversial storyline.
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"His recovery's going very well," Tisch said ... pointing to the amazing "Dirty Dancing" routine he pulled off with Eli Manning in that Super Bowl commercial.
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Many people who knew Mr. Grey as the father of Jennifer Grey, the actress and "Dirty Dancing" star, may have presumed that he was heterosexual.
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The ad is no longer on Facebook, but Dirty Dancing and Little Miss Sunshine actress Abigail Breslin is still angry about it, and rightfully so.
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Weeks before the dance, she pressed her mother by showing her a flier with school rules: no dirty dancing, no strapless dresses, transportation by bus.
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" Sudeikis' Biden then asked if it was OK if he could still do that "gorgeous lift that they do at the end of 'Dirty Dancing.
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There wasn't loud music and dirty dancing, but there was a cake made of vegetables and a giant birthday card signed by all of Valentino's fans.
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That's Jennifer Grey of Dirty Dancing fame and Kyle Secor of, well, a ton of smaller TV roles, but most notably Jake Kane on Veronica Mars.
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Directed by Wayne Blair and choreographed by Hamilton's Andy Blankenbuehler, the remake will feature songs from the original Dirty Dancing as well as additional musical performances.
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If you've ever fantasized about dancing into the arms of your very own Johnny Castle, you'll flip over Sola Look's new Dirty Dancing inspired beauty palette.
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The chance to play Baby in ABC's small-screen reimagining of Dirty Dancing was dream gig for Abigail Breslin — but even more so for her mother.
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Movement and the self-expression it unleashes can be a great uniter, as seen in movies like Dirty Dancing, where it bridges socioeconomic and cultural divides.
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Since their Super Bowl dreams were squashed, New York Giants stars Eli Manning and Odell Beckham Jr. have apparently been auditioning for a Dirty Dancing remake.
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The owner of the long-defunct, crumbling resort that served as the inspiration for "Dirty Dancing" wants to recreate it as a modern-day getaway spot.
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That's when Lake Lure's annual Dirty Dancing Festival will be, and it includes a lake-lift competition: Whichever couple holds that iconic pose the longest wins.
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Washington (CNN)You might remember that Baby, the lead character of the film "Dirty Dancing," was actually named Frances after the first woman in a president's Cabinet.
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It's been 30 years since Patrick Swayze made fans swoon in Dirty Dancing, and now you can own the leather jacket he sported in the famous film.
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With a desire for a "romantic look," Gibson decided to reference two actresses with iconic ringlets: Jennifer Beals — and Jennifer Grey of Dirty Dancing and Flashdance fame.
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Jenna Bush Hager, who is on maternity leave, even stopped by, dressed as Baby from beloved romantic comedy Dirty Dancing — with help from Willie Geist as Johnny.
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ABC sets 'Dirty Dancing' musical With Abigail Breslin Penny, for those who don't recall, is Johnny's dance partner and part of the entertainment staff at the resort.
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Romola Garai, a British actress who has appeared in movies including "Atonement" and "Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights," said she met with Mr. Weinstein in a hotel room.
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Isabelle "Izzy" Grossman, Crossing Delancey (1988)Played by: Amy Irving Released a year after Dirty Dancing, Crossing Delancey takes a very different approach to the Jewish rom-com.
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Original Jess deals with a breakup by spending hours every single day — like, 12 full hours — crying on the couch watching Dirty Dancing and only drinking pink wine.
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Michelle McConnell Yelton, the 603-year-old cofounder of the Lake Lure Dirty Dancing Festival, is a hometown girl who moved back after several years in Los Angeles.
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WATCH: Chris Pratt & Chris Stapleton Have the 'Time of Their Lives' Recreating Dirty Dancing Pose This isn't the first time Jenner has expressed her fondness for country music.
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"Paps at the airport trying to get me to talk shit about my girl @arielwinter1," the 26-year-old actress, next up in ABC's Dirty Dancing remake, tweeted.
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The new Dirty Dancing co-stars Debra Messing as Marjorie Houseman, Bruce Greenwood as Dr. Jake Houseman, Sarah Hyland as Lisa Houseman, and Nicole Scherzinger as Penny River.
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Then Irin Carmon at Jezebel called me for an interview [in 2010], and her questions were about all the political themes of Dirty Dancing, and it surprised me.
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What I hoped for with Dirty Dancing was that it would attach [viewers] to the world in a way that brought honor to themselves and to the world.
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If anyone ever releases a queer remake of Dirty Dancing, this is the track they should play during the scene in which Johnny teaches Baby how to dance.
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No, this is not a shot from "Dirty Dancing" ... it's NBA star D'Angelo Russell lifting his new soccer friend, Riqui Puig, up for his first slam dunk ever!!!
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While we're excited about the Dirty Dancing reboot that's coming down the pike, there's no getting around the fact that the original is a little dated at this point.
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Speaking with PEOPLE as the new ambassador of CoolSculpting, the actress opened up about her excitement to breathe new life into ABC's remake of the iconic film Dirty Dancing.
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Benjamin spent the weekend chatting to Dirty Dancing festival attendees, and while it drew a devoted crowd, it differed from the fanatical crowd that she's seen at other events.
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We got a little foreshadowing at the start of the movie when Baby (Abigail Breslin) walks into a New York theater advertising a show called Dirty Dancing circa 1975.
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Update: Good news: It seems as though the highly anticipated Dirty Dancing palette from Sola Look will also have a special surprise in the form of a liquid lipstick.
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A British couple trying to recreate the famous lift scene from Dirty Dancing did far more than put baby in the corner: They put themselves into the emergency ward.
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If there were to be a Dirty Dancing film remake, Jennifer Grey already has two actors in mind to play the roles of Frances "Baby" Houseman and Johnny Castle.
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Dirty Dancing was not only one of the first films that touched on abortion, but it's also the one film that has gone deepest into the complexities around abortion.
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Jenna Bush Hager, who is on maternity leave, even stopped by, dressed as Baby from the romantic comedy Dirty Dancing — with a little help from Willie Geist as Johnny.
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My thinking was if anything could take my mind off the bad man it would be my wife dirty dancing to a live performance of "Toxic" and damn it!
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He bought bagels and extra food on his own dime for long bus rides to away games, while good-naturedly enduring the film "Dirty Dancing" at his players' behest.
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The sun was going down, the sunset was amazing — it was like that every night, I was told — and pretty soon, Dirty Dancing would be showing on an inflatable screen.
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In the snap Schumer and her younger sister pose side by side in matching pajamas as they stand in a room filled with eighties memorabilia – including a Dirty Dancing poster.
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Rounding out the group, Sarah Hyland ditched her bob this weekend as well — she revealed her much-anticipated look for her role as Lisa Houseman in the Dirty Dancing remake.
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But over the past year I've been catching up on a handful: I watched Dirty Dancing, which was okay, and I watched The Breakfast Club, which I guess was fine.
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The cast of ABC's TV movie production of Dirty Dancing is already a few weeks into filming the highly anticipated reboot, and the actors are sharing photos of backstage bonding.
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Below is a sampling of the planned celebration: Nine River Road in Callicoon has "The Lift" package, which includes two tickets to "Dirty Dancing" at the Callicoon Theater and breakfast.
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" Soon after, on the set of 2004's Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights, Garai experienced "a cesspit of horrific misogyny" and severe body shaming that, she said,"screwed me up for years.
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On Friday, April 28, Dirty Dancing megafans far and wide will get their chance to bid on some of Patrick Swayze's earthly possessions in a Los Angeles auction, LA Weekly reports.
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"It was a cesspit of horrific misogyny," Garai, 34, who played the female lead in the 2004 prequel to the original Dirty Dancing, tells The Observer of the environment on-set.
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The Catskills served as the setting for Baby and Johnny's memorable summer in Dirty Dancing, but the Mountain Lake Lodge in Pembroke, Virginia, was the actual filming location for the resort.
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Secret Black Comedians' Meeting: Jay Pharoah, like Jon Rudnitsky a few weeks ago with his Dirty Dancing bit, proved that there is some awesome, underutilized talent in the wings at SNL.
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It was during her time on a national tour of "Dirty Dancing" that Ms. Walker learned she had won the role of the lioness Nala in "The Lion King" on Broadway.
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The hope for this "Dirty Dancing" is presumably that it will both charm the original fans and appeal to viewers who today are the age that those fans were in 1987.
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Before you know it, it's the opening scene of "Dirty Dancing," all swerving hips and bare shoulders—you would've sworn you'd be the last to dance, but there you are, breathless.
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Great news for Giants fans -- Odell Beckham Jr. was back to his springy self at the NY Giants' "Dirty Dancing" commercial shoot ... just a few months after his horrific ankle injury.
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While set in the Catskills, the movie was mostly filmed in the South — at places like the Mountain Lake Lodge in Pembroke, VA, which offers Dirty Dancing-themed weekends and walking tours.
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Hyland, 25, previously dyed her ombré blonde strands a deep chocolate shade (and added several inches of extensions) for her role in the upcoming remake of the classic 1987 film, Dirty Dancing.
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My not-so-hot take on the movie is that it wasn't bad, or as "unsexy as a box of noodles," as one of my colleagues put it — Dirty Dancing was fun!
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Another wanted to experience the Dirty Dancing lift (she felt so empowered after the fact that she asked her own boyfriend to replicate the experience, which she called "man-ifesting her desires").
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Still, we can't resist shaking our fist in protest every time we read that Dirty Dancing is getting remade, or that Channing Tatum is playing a merman in a new take on Splash.
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In a video originally posted on Lucky TV, the rivals sing the iconic "(I Had) The Time Of My Life" song, made famous by Dirty Dancing, while they walk around the debate stage.
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The young dance partners decided to take on one of the most iconic dance sequences in film history — the finale of Dirty Dancing — for the Judges Cuts portion of the summer talent competition.
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Fort Romeau, "Secrets & Lies": This week in "things I didn't expect to learn": an extended sample of Dirty Dancing dialogue can make a perfectly good anchor for an undulating, acid-flecked house jam!
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When "Dirty Dancing," a coming-of-age film set in 1963 that depicts a family's summer vacation spent at a Catskills resort, came out in 1987, it was an instant and unexpected sensation.
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In what is possibly the most iconic part of the 2011 romantic comedy, Ryan Gosling lifts Stone into the air, mimicking Patrick Swayze and Jennifer Grey's legendary scene in the 1987 classic Dirty Dancing.
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She was born Fannie Perkins in 1880, grew up in New England with her Republican family, attended Mount Holyoke -- also the college the "Dirty Dancing" character was scheduled to attend -- and majored in physics.
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All eyes will be on Abigail Breslin and Colt Prattes in the upcoming Dirty Dancing remake for the iconic dance move, and PEOPLE has your exclusive First Look at the finale's highly anticipated moment.
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I must also admit I have never seen Dirty Dancing, which I'm told is a celebrated piece of pop culture that encapsulated the Borscht Belt resort experience but kept the Jewish out of it.
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The lake was created in the 13s by damming the Broad River, and today it is an active tourist destination that embraces "Dirty Dancing" every bit as much as the Mountain Lake Lodge does.
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When in Los Angeles promoting "Everybody Wants Some!!" in late 2015, Mr. Johnson was called for a coming audition at Lionsgate, the entertainment company that was casting an updated "Dirty Dancing," remade for television.
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Toward the end of the decade, the JAP caught her biggest break yet in 1987's Dirty Dancing — not as the Peace Corps-bound, corner-averse Baby, but rather her uptight sister Lisa Houseman.
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The actor Romola Garai told The Guardian that when she was 18, Weinstein made her come to his hotel room in London to meet with him over the lead role in Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights.
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Messing, who most recently appeared in ABC's Dirty Dancing remake, will reprise her role as one half of the titular pair, with Eric McCormack, Megan Mullally and Sean Hayes also returning to complete the ensemble.
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Since then, the down-to-earth actress has majorly switched up her résumé, moving from raunchy teen comedy to superhero tentpole to art house musical — and, of course, there was that little Dirty Dancing moment.
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In the 1987 film Dirty Dancing, the entire plot led up to a climactic dance scene in which Frances "Baby" Houseman (played by Jennifer Grey) is lifted over the head of Johnny Castle (Patrick Swayze).
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For most of the play, the teenager in question is Schreck herself, bringing all the ebullience of a typical teen girl, in her case one obsessed with witches, theater, and Patrick Swayze in Dirty Dancing.
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"'Dirty Dancing' is the cliché," she said, referring to the 18000 romantic comedy starring Jennifer Grey as a teenager who falls in love with a hotel dance instructor while vacationing with her parents in 1963.
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Before he was nailing the Dirty Dancing lift in Crazy, Stupid Love and doing his best Fred Astaire in Golden Globe-winning La La Land, Ryan Gosling was cutting a rug in Canada — in Hammer pants.
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While there have been plenty of Jewish characters in film, usually the most "Jewish" thing about them is their last name: Cher Horowitz in Clueless, Jim Levenstein in American Pie, Frances Houseman in Dirty Dancing, etc.
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When Dirty Dancing was in the works, it was rejected by every studio in town, until Vestron Pictures, nominally a video distribution company, stepped in to make it as a no-budget teen dance film quickie.
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A 36-year-old man in a Swayze tank top that depicted the actor in his surfer-guru role of Bodhi from Point Break talked about how he watched Dirty Dancing over and over on cable.
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It runs for two days, with a Friday night screening of Dirty Dancing and all-day dancing lessons, watermelon games, and a "lake lift contest," where couples re-create Johnny and Baby's famous "lift," on Saturday.
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First released in 1987, Dirty Dancing is, above all, about a girl: 17-year-old Frances "Baby" Houseman comes of age during one special summer at Kellerman's, a fictional Jewish resort in the Catskills in 1963.
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As per a new report released by Advancing New Standards in Reproductive Health (ANSIRH), 22 television shows — one of which, the Dirty Dancing remake, is actually a TV special — featured a storyline about abortion in 2017.
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Colt Prattes decided to follow an unconventional diet to prep for his role in the Dirty Dancing remake — one inspired by Matthew McConaughey's extreme weight loss plan to play an AIDS patient in Dallas Buyer's Club.
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I believed that the resort inspired "Dirty Dancing" and that Jerry Seinfeld performed there as a little pup, but I remember hearing once that Wilt Chamberlain, of all people, worked at this hotel as a bellhop.
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According to TC Palm, police officers were called to Total Wine & More in Jensen Beach, because two already-intoxicated customers were allegedly trying to recreate a scene from Dirty Dancing in the middle of the store.
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Trending It has been 30 years since "Dirty Dancing," the love story about the resort dance instructor Johnny Castle, played by Patrick Swayze, and a guest, Frances Houseman (Jennifer Grey), known as Baby, opened in theaters.
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And when it comes to real life, it should surprise nobody that when you google "Taylor Swift" and "Dirty Dancing," the first result is a photo of Swift and her ex-boyfriend Harry Styles doing the lift.
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Eight years later, moved to a date in August that coincides with Swayze's birthday and the film's debut in theaters, the Lake Lure Dirty Dancing Festival draws an audience of about 3,000 people from around the country.
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Couple Lindsay Pergola and Rich Guarini did just that, making sure their wedding was one for the history books by learning the full choreography to the iconic dance from Dirty Dancing and performing it as their first dance.
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The pilot of the Zooey Deschanel vehicle New Girl starts with our recently dumped, "adorkable" heroine watching Dirty Dancing over and over, crying and mouthing along to the movie, while her three male roommates look on in befuddlement.
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Breslin, who is set to play Frances "Baby" Houseman in ABC's upcoming live Dirty Dancing reboot, was required to dye her strands a darker hue for the role, leaving behind her bright blonde locks and light brown roots.
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But ABC'S "Dirty Dancing" remake fits snugly in a box, adding just enough appealing wrinkles to its predecessor's familiar moves to provide, if not the time of your life, for what it is a pretty enjoyable few hours.
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After two relaxing nights at the lakeless Virginia location, head down Interstate 77 and across North Carolina on Interstate 40 to Lake Lure, where there's more to do but, for the "Dirty Dancing" fan, somewhat less to see.
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"Red Dawn" (1984): Teenagers inventively wage guerrilla warfare against a Soviet invasion in this action vehicle set in a small Colorado town, which featured a pre-"Dirty Dancing" Patrick Swayze and Jennifer Grey, Charlie Sheen and C. Thomas Howell.
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It's hard to believe it's been 30 years since Dirty Dancing was released, but three whole decades have passed since Patrick Swayze and Jennifer Grey danced their way into our hearts with their sweet moves and that iconic lift.
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First and most majorly: Sarah Hyland, a former ombré blonde who went nearly black thanks to hairstylist Nikki Lee, of Nine One Zero salon in L.A., who made the actress over in preparation for her new Dirty Dancing role.
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For all their beauty and imagination, Sarah Lane, in a short, flirty dress, and Cory Stearns, in jeans and a white T-shirt, looked as if they were part of an artier outtake from "Dirty Dancing," the 1987 film.
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For some unknown reason, the original masterpiece known as Dirty Dancing wasn't cool enough for a modern audience, so ABC green lit a TV movie remake starring Abigail Breslin as Frances "Baby" Houseman and Colt Prattes as Johnny Castle.
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Girish Bhargava, who was a master of the underappreciated art of editing dance films and put that skill to use on the hit movie "Dirty Dancing" and numerous episodes of the PBS series "Dance in America," died on Nov.
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Nashville will be the studio's first Broadway production after it took many of its films to a live concert setting, like The Hunger Games in Concert, La La Land in Concert, Dirty Dancing — The Classic Story on Stage and more.
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It's important to note that Dirty Dancing was supposed to go straight to video, those three words being code for the kind of movie that wasn't even worth putting in theaters due to its mediocrity, cheapness, or lack of stars.
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That isn't a targeted statement so much as a PSA (though it stings freshly of ABC's abominable Dirty Dancing), and a direct product of the fact that I was spoiled in 2006 by Omkara, an Indian film version of Othello.
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Here's a little refresher: The original Dirty Dancing ends on a high note, with Johnny (Patrick Swayze) telling Dr. Houseman (Jerry Orbach) that "nobody puts Baby in a corner," before sweeping said Baby (Jennifer Grey) into their epic final dance number.
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Update (February 10, 2017): In case the news of a Dirty Dancing makeup palette wasn't enough, indie brand Sola Look just released its first sneak peek of the product — and it's hitting home the nostalgic factor even more than we imagined.
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"When she's small enough for you to do this to her," @GirlThatsSlim posted beneath the gif of a couple doing that romantic lift move we're all more than familiar with now thanks to movies like Dirty Dancing and Crazy, Stupid, Love.
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Last Thursday, Bush Hager made a surprise appearance on the Today show for the NBC news show's special Halloween episode, donning a pink dress and curly bob wig to portray Frances "Baby" Houseman from Dirty Dancing, opposite Willie Geist's Johnny Castle.
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Even if you've never seen Dirty Dancing, and even if the closest you've ever gotten to Patrick Swayze's most iconic character is that time you almost bought a Johnny Castle t-shirt at Urban Outfitters, you still know that line.
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"Dirty Dancing" is one of the great sleeper hits in film history, a dance-filled love story starring Patrick Swayze and Jennifer Grey that moviegoers, especially women, latched onto with a fervor that surprised even the people who made it.
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Eleanor Bergstein, who wrote the movie and was one of its producers, told me that the reasons were partly monetary: "Dirty Dancing" was made on a shoestring and New York State's work rules would have made it expensive to film there.
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Breaking Bad, then Pulp Fiction Gilmore Girls, then Dirty Dancing Narcos, then Cartel Land Marvel's Luke Cage, then 13TH American Horror Story, then Mean Girls It looks like the silver screen and the small screen are a match after all.
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Dirty Dancing feels like a predecessor to movies like Magic Mike, which cast cash-strapped young men, many from blue-collar backgrounds, in the position of entertaining well-off women and trying to figure out if they're supposed to like it.
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Courtesy of Candie's We already know Sarah Hyland will have a blast with any part that comes her way — whether it's starring as the upbeat, if slightly dim, Haley on Modern Family, or Baby's misunderstood elder sister in the upcoming Dirty Dancing reboot.
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To mark the occasion, fans of the 1987 cult-classic can relive its most memorable moments with PEOPLE's commemorative issue "Dirty Dancing — The Music, The Moves, The Memories: Inside the Film's Most Beloved Dance Romance," available for purchase here, and on newsstands now.
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We deride the sentimental — especially in art — but perhaps it's the sentiment that gives Dirty Dancing its heft, the way that the film has faith in Baby and Johnny and their love, faith that the fans of the film imbue into its locations.
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Then watch this similar clip from the frankly disturbing film High School Musical 2, in which Zac Efron plays a Patrick Swayze in Dirty Dancing-inspired character who is forced to choose between using his body for love and using it for money.
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The story — both in the novel and in Netflix's small-screen rendering — is inspired by '80s and '90s teen rom-coms such as Dirty Dancing, Say Anything, 10 Things I Hate About You, and The Breakfast Club (lead character Lara's personal favorite).
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This permanent homage to the time the actress spent treading the boards at the Hollywood Bowl has us wondering, however, how much longer do we have to wait for Hyland's ode to her time spent on the set of the Dirty Dancing remake?
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I especially loved the songs, so I was beside myself with excitement when my junior high choir teacher decided to give us a break from all the Amy Grant medleys, and pulled out the sheet music for tunes from the Dirty Dancing soundtrack.
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The mother of three paid a special visit to the set of her NBC daytime show, where she took the stage in costume as Baby from Dirty Dancing (alongside Willie Geist as Johnny!), complete with the iconic dance from the 1989 classic's closing scene.
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While it's difficult to do a true tour of the filming locations in Lake Lure, I had the best option: talking with Rachel Bland, a 35-year-old land records specialist for Rutherford County, who is the de facto historian of the Dirty Dancing Festival.
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The past 30 years have also had their share of Dirty Dancing references, enough so that the film's iconic version of the lift dance move and the liberation found in lines like "Nobody puts baby in a corner" serve as shorthand for true love.
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Last week the Dancing with the Star host channeled the '80s movie National Lampoons Vacation (her wet hair made her feel like, "Christie Brinkley when she was filming the pool scene") and this week it's all about Dirty Dancing thanks to her flowy pleated skirt.
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The Georgia native — who is playing Swayze's iconic role of Johnny Castle in ABC's remake of Dirty Dancing — grew up watching the hit 1987 movie almost every weekend that he visited his father's house, where the TV was often tuned to an airing of it.
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His reaction to that lift with Abigail Breslin was real Building trust may have happened behind the scenes with Pink, but for Prattes and his Dirty Dancing costar Abigail Breslin, they got to have their journey as dancers documented in front of the camera.
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Scenes from True Romance, Saturday Night Fever, Dirty Dancing, Scarface, Trainspotting, The Mask, Terminator, Basic Instinct, Cocktail, Collateral Damage, Carlito's Way, and yes, A Night at the Roxbury come together seamlessly in one epic nightclub scene while "Stayin' Alive" pumps out of the speakers.
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You can learn all about the real place in PEOPLE's Dirty Dancing collector's issue, but here's a sneak peek: The rustic retreat opened in 1936 and boasted all of the outdoorsy charm that the location scouts were looking for (and upstate New York options lacked).
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But the long-defunct Catskills resort that served as the inspiration for "Dirty Dancing," the fictional Kellerman's in which Baby and Johnny had the time of their lives, stands to be reborn after the owner applied for state help to clean up the contaminated ruins.
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And for those looking for new ways to incorporate the spirit of the fan-loved film into their lives, keep an eye out for the three-hour Dirty Dancing remake starring Abigail Breslin, Nicole Scherzinger, Sarah Hyland, Debra Messing, which airs May 24, at 8 p.m.
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"FYI..This is the closest you'll ever get to me attempting 'that lift' from dirty dancing," the 31-year-old actress wrote alongside a photo of Momoa, 38, lifting her in his arms while standing in front of a picture of the HBO series' iron throne.
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The film's dance routine shares some steps with Michael Jackson's 'Thriller'Though Ferris choreographer, Kenny Ortega, didn't choreograph Jackson's "Thriller" (you're thinking of Michael Peters) he had a long professional relationship with Jackson that included the singer's film This Is It. (And he choreographed Dirty Dancing.) 9.
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It will star a mix of well-known talent, including Curb Your Enthusiasm's Cheryl Hines, Friday Night Lights' Zach Gilford, Academy Award-winner Marlee Matlin (who recently joined the cast of ABC's Quantico), and Colt Prattes, the star of ABC's recent TV-movie version of Dirty Dancing.
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Of course my sister and I were immediately ejected from the porn room and reprimanded by my dad and the store clerk, but that night, as we watched Cujo (our Dirty Dancing privileges having been revoked as punishment) I had never been more pleased with myself.
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The N.F.L.'s own ad featuring the New York Giants' Eli Manning and Odell Beckham Jr. re-enacting moves inspired by the movie "Dirty Dancing" was a hit, as was Amazon's Alexa ad, which included Cardi B, Rebel Wilson and the company's chief executive, Jeff Bezos.
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Jamie McCarthy/Getty; Source: Sarah Hyland/Instagr And that's not all: Last week, Modern Family star Sarah Hyland went for the same deep hue, a color her celebrity hairstylist and colorist Nikki Lee of Nine One Zero salon in L.A. called "truffle", for her upcoming role in Dirty Dancing.
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She had a playful moment with So You Think You Can Dance runner-up, hip-hop dancer Stephen "tWitch" Boss, in which they recreated the iconic Dirty Dancing lift and executed it perfectly (which you can see in the clip below), all while Biel was wearing said heels.
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Bergstein—who also wrote and produced a stage rendition of Dirty Dancing that's been selling out around the world since 2004—is currently hard at work on a new stage musical, and on a TV series based on her first novel about women, feminism, and politics in the 60s.
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Villa Roma Resort in Callicoon has a "Time of Your Life" package, which includes two nights' accommodations, daily breakfast and dinner, a live performance on Saturday night with songs from "Dirty Dancing," an open-bar cocktail party Saturday evening and activities throughout the weekend, like bumper boat rides.
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Even if you've never seen "Dirty Dancing," you have seen the gorgeous, sexy image of Mr. Swayze hoisting Ms. Grey over his head as they stand in a lake, practicing the pièce-de-résistance dance move for a show Baby and Johnny are to perform at the story's climax.
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But it has a secret weapon: It's directed and choreographed by longtime Disney collaborator Kenny Ortega, the man who choreographed Dirty Dancing and brought the world the cult classic musical Newsies (1992), and who has worked with many of the world's biggest pop idols, including Michael Jackson and Cher.
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The biggest names were Grossinger's (which famously inspired the setting of Dirty Dancing, and where Larry King once worked for a summer as a busboy), The Nevele, Kutsher's, and The Concord (where Midge Maisel likened a pair of breasts to a couple of Grossinger's Baked Alaskas in her midnight show).
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"Grey said that it feels like ABC is doing something different with its version of Dirty Dancing, which tells the tale of a sheltered young woman who falls in love with a dance instructor in the '60s, and in her opinion "if you're going to do your own thing, do your own thing.
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According to the Weekly, Swayze's widow, Lisa Niemi, has decided that it's finally "time to let go" of roughly 640 items, including much of his movie memorabilia, like the leather jacket he wore in Dirty Dancing, a silk shirt he wore in Ghost, and the custom surfboard he used in Point Break.
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While some scenes were filmed at Lake Lure, North Carolina — which also hosts a multi-day Dirty Dancing festival each year with live music, watermelon relay races and a lake lift competition — the majority of the exterior shots, including the Virginia Bungalow that the Housemans called home, took place at the Lodge.
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And while it never in fact hosted Jennifer Grey or Patrick Swayze, the stars of "Dirty Dancing" (the movie set was in fact spread out across several Southern resorts), it was among the resorts that are said to have inspired the writer of the film, Eleanor Bergstein, cementing its reputation for another generation.
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Much of the singer's sex appeal seems to boil down to her abundant stores of self-confidence, as perfectly encapsulated by her ability to wear a down coat and sweatpants 5 sizes too large one day and then go braless in a sheer top while giving us all a lesson in dirty dancing the next.
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Stand-out items from the actor whose career spanned over three decades include his black leather jacket from the 1987 romance Dirty Dancing, estimated to be sold for $4,000 to $6,000, and the shoes and maroon long-sleeved shirt Swayze donned in 1990's Ghost opposite Demi Moore, estimated to go for $000,000 to $4,000.
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The Today star — who is on maternity leave — paid a special visit to the set of her NBC daytime show on Thursday to celebrate the holiday, where she took the stage in costume as Baby from Dirty Dancing (alongside Willie Geist as Johnny!), complete with the iconic dance from the 63 classic's closing scene.
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And while anyone who grew up using phrases like "surfing the crimson wave" and "As if!" may have once hoped for a Clueless part deux in the past, Dirty Dancing — among other remakes we actually didn't ask for — pretty much reminded us why we'd be happier with just re-watching it for the 100th time.
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He won season 21 with wildlife conservationist Bindi Irwin, season 17 with "Glee" star Amber Riley, season 16 with country singer Kellie Pickler, season 11 with "Dirty Dancing" star Jennifer Grey, season 10 with Pussycat Doll Nicole Scherzinger and season 7 with television personality and model Brooke Burke, who later co-hosted the show for several seasons.
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The 96-page book includes both a demonstration and forward from Dancing with the Stars pro Derek Hough on how to do "the lift," how to stay in Baby's family's bungalow at the hotel that doubled as Kellerman's, and moving tributes to the lives and careers of star Jerry Orbach, director Emile Ardolino and others we've lost from the Dirty Dancing family.
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In the meantime, NBC Entertainment's chairman, Robert Greenblatt — who announced that "Hairspray" would probably be the network's next live musical — made reference to the fact that ABC is working on a "Dirty Dancing" musical and took a small victory lap at his Television Critics Association session: "If we spawned a little kind of uprising of musicals," he said, "that's great."
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The moment when Lloyd Dobler held the boombox above his head as a grand gesture to his girlfriend in Say Anything, when John Bender walks off the football field and first bumps victoriously in The Breakfast Club, the closing scene of Dirty Dancing, all of them were re-imagined and shared with strangers in my small corner of the internet.
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There are six social classes in Dirty Dancing, there's the Vietnam War, and there's all the stuff about race relations, and those were the things that I cared about, but I felt that the only way to get people into theaters to see them was to have them instinctively move into the film's fabric of love and wonderful music and dancing.
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Brighter and brasher than anything of the group's debut LP, 2013's brittle Fires in the Park, "Final Form" (which we're premiering below) is a big, blocky, indie-club ready tune inspired by dirty dancing and Dragonball Z. Meanwhile "Take Me There" and "All Smoke, No Fire" demonstrate a kind of lurching-into-sobriety seriousness that sounds like a night out ending abruptly.
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"It was a little like a college student's home; it was not reflective of where I am in terms of my age and career, though I hate to use that word," said Mr. Price, 57, who began as an actor (a select group will remember him as the weaselly son of the resort owner in "Dirty Dancing"), then turned his focus to running the show.
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Later, there was going to be a dance contest (best shagging couple), a re-creation of Kellerman's talent show, and the lake lift competition, where pairs of competitors would battle it out to see if they could lift their partner up, by the hips, in what is a dazzling film scene, but a truly difficult physical task (even when the liftee, like Jennifer Grey circa Dirty Dancing, is likely 231 pounds soaking wet).
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Read more: I spent 3 months finding the perfect engagement ring, and it was terrifying — but worth it In case you were wondering how my fiancé managed to snap pictures of his proposal, here's the quick and dirty of our engagement story… On the weekend of the proposal, we were enjoying the time off in upstate New York — on the same property that served as the setting for one of my favorite pictures of the two of us five years earlier — dirty dancing style.
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Related Video: How Zoe Kravitz Responded to Her Dad's Dirty Dancing with Katy Perry In addition to this mother-daughter duo, Calvin Klein also tapped actor Will Peltz and his model girlfriend Kenya Kinski, model couple John Hein and Tilda Lindstam, and for the second year in a row, Korean model/actor Kim Woo Bin and his friend, Chinese model Xiao Wen Ju. In the video for the campaign, each model describes what time means to them over a montage of small, private moments all shot in black and white.
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But according to legal filings, Lynch and another executive, Bob Farrell, along with Steve Zashin, an employment lawyer who represented Sterling, summoned her to their corporate headquarters in Akron and began to interrogate her about her past romantic relationships, how well she knew Danielle, whether she'd been engaged in "dirty dancing" (their 1980s phrase, not mine) the night before the rape, whether or not Danielle had had sex with another man at the meeting, what Danielle had been wearing during the meeting, whether or not Wendy had had breast implants.
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