Lindsay Lohans Liz Taylor movie to debut Nov. 25
Taking advantage of breaking news about a brand spanking new Lindsay Lohan kerfuffle, Lifetime announced Monday its new Lohan flick, Liz & Dick will premiere Sunday, Nov. 25.
Lohan stars as Elizabeth Taylor in the flick about Taylors tumultuous affair and two marriages to Richard Burton, played by Grant Bowler who, Lifetime noted, is a graduate of the esteemed Australian drama school, NIDI but, really, who cares.
Lindsay Lohan (Kristina Bumphrey - AP) Its Lohans highly anticipated comeback movie role, that has made Liz & Dick the most talked about movie of the year, as Lifetime noted modestly in Mondays scheduling announcement -- Lohan being one of the most recognizable faces in the world, whose films, during the past decade, collectively grossed approximately $750 million, the network added optimistically.
In case youve just awakened from a long sleep: La Lohan on Sunday claimed one Christian LaBella, staff assistant at the Washington office of Rep. John Shimkus, grabbed her in her room at the swank W Hotel in New York City. The alleged grabbing of Lohan occurred after she, in turn, grabbed his cell phone when she saw photos of her on it.
LaBella, whod joined Lohans entourage earlier at a Manhattan nightclub, was arrested Sunday on a misdemeanor assault charge, but freed hou! rs later, and his arrest voided, when the charge could not be substantiated, the AP reported. After which, he and Lohan naturally filed harassment complaints against each other.
It was Lohans second encounter in two weeks with NYC law enforcement. Shed also been accused of clipping a pedestrian with her car outside a nightclub and driving away, for which she was given a ticket and scheduled to appear in court this month.
Lohans busy schedule also includes a car accident in California over the summer, during Liz & Dick shooting, that sent her and an assistant to a hospital, though no one was seriously injured.
Lohan remains on informal probation for taking a necklace from a jewelry store without permission last year, AP reminds us, meaning, that while she doesnt have to check in with a judge or probation officer, she could face jail time if arrested again.