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Cele|bitchy: David Spade defends DirecTV commercial with departed co-star Chris Farley
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News Briefs: David Spade: Chris Farley would be “stoked” about DirecTV ad
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HollyWood is so transparent RT @peoplemag: David Spade defends his DirecTV Chris Farley commercial http://ow.ly/xjjb 24 days ago |
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http://bit.ly/3zsRE2 David Spade shocked that some were offended dead C.Farley in his commercial. DS, exploiting dead ppl for cash=not cool. 25 days ago |
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David Spade Defends Commercial with Chris Farley: http://bit.ly/2EnDhS. Incredibly weird timing. 25 days ago |
David Spade defends DirecTV commercial with departed co-star Chris Farley
Cele|bitchy —
... failure linked to an overdose.) “The movie is important to me, and I would hate to offend [anyone] because that’s one of my favorite things I’ve ever done. So I would apologize to someone who took it that way.”
Still, he says, if he had to do it over again, he probably wouldn’t have made the commercial. “I wouldn’t want anyone to get a whiff that I’m trying to get something off Chris,” he says.
[From People]
That’s fair enough, and maybe Spade assumed that it would help remind ...
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Jezebel —
... ] Even though people find the commercial for DirecTV featuring a scene from Tommy Boy and starring the late Chris Farley and David Spade kind of tasteless, Spade doesn't have a problem with bringing Farley back to life and says: "These commercials are cool. They're well done. They're clever. And that they would include Tommy Boy in that company, I thought was very flattering… Oh, my God if [Farley] was here, I guarantee he'd be stoked that this little movie is included." [ People ] Jessica Biel will star and produce Fucking Engaged , a "raunchy ...
David Spade: Chris Farley would be “stoked” about DirecTV ad
News Briefs —
... that features digitally-altered footage of him alongside the late Chris Farley in their 1997 film Tommy Boy . Critics have said the ad is in poor taste for re-appropriating a performance by Farley, who died after an overdose in 1997. But Spade claims the actor would have been on board. “Oh, my God if [Farley] was here, I guarantee he’d be stoked that this little movie is included,” Spade told People . “The movie is important to me, and I would hate to offend [anyone] because that’s one of my favorite things I’ve ever done. So I would apologize to someone who took it that ...
David Spade Is Sorry That People Don't Realize How Cool The Dead Farley Ad Is
Videogum —
So, David Spade has finally sent his publicist home, and emerged from his hot tub to speak out personally about the Direct TV ad featuring his dead friend Chris Farley. From People: When he agreed to do a DirecTV commercial featuring a scene from Tommy Boy with the late Chris Farley, actor David Spade never dreamed anybody would be offended. "Slight shock," Spade told PEOPLE on Wednesday night of the fallout from the ad, which some commentators saw as tasteless. "These commercials are cool. They're well done. They're clever. ...
David Spade Is Sorry That People Don't Realize How Cool The Dead Chris Farley Ad Is
Videogum —
So, David Spade has finally sent his publicist home, and emerged from his hot tub to speak out personally about the Direct TV ad featuring his dead friend Chris Farley. From People: When he agreed to do a DirecTV commercial featuring a scene from Tommy Boy with the late Chris Farley, actor David Spade never dreamed anybody would be offended. "Slight shock," Spade told PEOPLE on Wednesday night of the fallout from the ad, which some commentators saw as tasteless. "These commercials are cool. They're well done. They're clever. ...
David Spade Defends Commercial with Chris Farley
Oh No They Didn't! —
... Angeles. Hundreds of firefighters, who had battling Southern California's recent blazes, got in free with their guests. Spade also donated $100,000 for a fund for injured firefighters. "I kind of want to help these guys out," he said. "And when I saw the fires this summer and I saw the sky was bad this was so overwhelming and so real. And they're just on 24-hour shifts. I see them, and they sleep like on the ground, and I think that's when it hit me to do something." people
David Spade: Chris Farley Would "Be Stoked" About DirecTV Commercial
TVGuide.com: Breaking News —
... "Oh, my God if [Farley] was here, I guarantee he'd be stoked that this little movie is included," Spade tells People. "The movie is important ... ...
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The Frisky —
... is surprised that anyone is offended over the DIRECTV commercials featuring him and the late Chris Farley. [ People ]—I don’t know anyone who isn’t offended. What planet, exactly, is David Spade living on? ...
