Saturday, May 12, 2018
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ROB LOWE: STORIES I ONLY TELL MY FRIENDS: LIVE! Inspired by the success of his two NY Times Best-Selling memoirs, Stories I Only Tell My Friends and Love Life, Rob has created an allnew, peek behind the curtain at Hollywood, fame, fatherhood and marriage.
recently seen on the A&E unscripted series The Lowe Files. The nine-episode series follows Lowe and his two sons, Matthew and John Owen, as they travel the country exploring infamous unsolved mysteries. He recently wrapped From the Brat Pack to The West Wing to Parks production in Boston on Super Troopers 2, the and Rec and beyond, Stories I Only Tell My highly anticipated sequel to the 2001 cult Friends: LIVE! is packed with witty fun and one of classic which will be released in theaters in a kind insights spanning an iconic four-decade Spring 2018. Lowe’s legacy in Hollywood was career. “This isn’t a regurgitation of the books, cemented in 2015 with the unveiling of his because that wouldn’t be very much fun,” Lowe Walk of Fame star. says. “This is very much its own beast, but it ABOUT ROB LOWE does have some of the same feel of the books.” In addition to Rob’s storytelling, the show will Rob Lowe has become one of Hollywood’s most include a Q&A and plenty of insider film clips highly acclaimed triple threats – as an actor, author and producer. He rose to fame with in and photos. 1983, with starring roles in movies such as The Lowe released his memoir, Stories I Only Tell my Friends in 2011. The book was an instant hit, Outsiders, Oxford Blues, About Last Night, Bad spending consecutive weeks in the top four of Influence, St. Elmo's Fire, Wayne's World, Tommy The New York Times best sellers and making it Boy, and Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me. onto GQ’s “Best of 2011” book list. Lowe’s second From 1999 – 2003, Lowe starred as Sam Seaborn book, Love Life was published in 2014 and also on hit NBC drama The West Wing. His performance landed a spot on the NY Times Best-Seller list. “I in the show garnered him an Emmy nomination decided to put what would be the third book for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama series, as into a show where I could go out directly to well as two Golden Globe nominations for Best an audience and share and sort of have that Performance by an Actor in a Television Series. exchange you have at a book-signing,” he says. The West Wing cast was nominated three times “Frankly, I love meeting people, being out in by the Screen Actors Guild for an Outstanding front of them, hearing their comments. It’s Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series really fun,” says Lowe. award, and won twice. In 2016, Lowe received a Lowe is currently shooting the third season Best Actor Golden Globe nomination for FOX’s, of the CBS medical drama Code Black and was The Grinder.
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