![]() ![]() ![]() My heart goes to his daughters Amanda and Pearl, and family. TV Entertainment Celebrity BLESS HIS SOUL, HOT PATOOTIE Did Meat Loaf star in The Rocky Horror Picture Show Amanda Castro Published: 11:42 ET, Updated: 13:42 ET, Amanda Castro Published: Invalid Date, ROCKER Meat Loaf, born Marvin Lee Aday, has died at 74 years old. An underrated if ever mentioned song from Bat III that I have an affinity for is “In The Land Of The Pig, The Butcher Is King” in addition to the more mainstream songs that garnered Meat Loaf the recognition he so deserved and EARNED! He was a good guy. All 3 Bat Out Of Hell albums will be on playlist repeat throughout this weekend. Meat Loaf was literally the KING of “Rock Opera”, and a force to be reckoned with!Īs a fella whose been oversized for most of my life similar to Meat, he was a guy I looked up to because his appearance much like my own broke every stereotype of who gets to be popular in America’s narrow-minded tendencies with their celebrities except Meat Loaf could sing with the soul and panache of a man unlike anything I’ve seen from a person of his magnitude, and respected the hell out of him for that and so, so much more. ![]() The film was the first major screen adaptation of the Tony-nominated musical theater classic of the same title. Watch Lea DeLaria on #LiveatFive below and be sure to tune in every day for a new episode on Broadway’s Facebook page.Feel free to say I’m incorrect but to my knowledge his birth name was “Marvin” Lee Aday, as opposed to “Michael”. Meat Loaf famously played Eddie in The Rocky Horror Picture Show, but he played another role on stage, and did it so well that he made Tim Curry break character. 7 Meat Loaf Played Eddie In ‘The Rocky Horror Picture Show’ Up next, we have another iconic role portrayed by the singer-actor in the Jim Sharman 1975 film The Rocky Horror Picture Show. FILM DESCRIPTION: This low-budget freak show/cult classic/cultural institution concerns the misadventures of Brad Majors (Barry Bostwick) and Janet Weiss (Susan Sarandon) inside a strange mansion. He moved to Los Angeles in 1967 to play in local bands. The play has been playing to sold-out audiences at the Lucille Lortel Theatre and will end its limited engagement on October 7. 6/13/80 The film Roadie, starring Meat Loaf as, yep, a roadie, opens in theaters. 21 Videos 83 Photos Meat Loaf was born Marvin Lee Aday in Dallas, Texas, to Wilma Artie (Hukel), a teacher and gospel singer, and Orvis Wesley Aday, a police officer. ![]() It needs to happen."ĭeLaria, who is probably most well known for Netflix's Orange is the New Black, also appeared on Broadway in On the Town as well as several off-Broadway productions including Out of Iceland, Little Fish, Cinderella, The Vagina Monologues and more.ĭeLaria's current show, Collective Rage: A Play in 5 Betties, is written by Jen Silverman and tells the story of five different women named Betty and what happens when one of them decides to stage a production of a play based on their lives. Look back at when Meat Loaf, Tim Curry, Susan Sarandon, Barry Bostwick, and Patricia Quinn, reunited for The Rocky Picture Shows 40th anniversary, a celebration of one of the strangest, sexiest. "Come on, Jordan Roth, let's do it! C’mon 20 year reunion, Rocky cast, that would be awesome. "The 20th anniversary is coming up, we should do a reunion," DeLaria said. In addition to Hewitt, Cavett and Ripley, the cast included Jarrod Emick, Raul Esparza, Joan Jett, Daphne Rubin-Vega and more. Only Frank 'N' Furter and the Narrator were supposed to do it but Alice Ripley and I often took the note and did it anyway." "We weren't supposed to talk back to the audience, but we did when they yelled at us. I got to do all sorts of stuff with my version of Eddie which was fun," DeLaria said. Lea DeLaria appeared on the October 3 episode of 's daily live Facebook news show #LiveAtFive to talk about starring in the off-Broadway hit Collective Rage: A Play in 5 Betties, and she told us she wants to reunite the original Broadway revival cast of The Rocky Horror Show.ĭeLaria played Eddie (memorably portrayed by Meat Loaf in the movie version) in Broadway's The Rocky Horror Show in 2000. ![]()
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