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Emmy Rossum Wears A “Vag Pad” For Sex Scenes On “Shameless”

Jessica WakemanFebruary 22, 2011 //


When Emmy Rossum sat down on her talk show couch, Chelsea Handler pressed her for all the deets on doing sex scenes for her new show, “Shameless.” Emmy said she wears a “vag pad,” as she calls it, over her ladybits and her male co-star wears a “sock” on his penis. (Yeah, it’s NSFW.) I guess that makes things slightly less awkward, but I still don’t know why actors and actresses don’t just hump each other for realz. It would be so much more realistic. And fun. Maybe Emmy needs to read our post about non-porn movies featuring real sex and get some inspiration? [Huffington Post] Keep reading »

Emmy Rossum Talks “Shameless” Sex Scenes

Amelia McDonell-ParryJanuary 17, 2011 //

“It doesn’t make sense that the character would wear a bra and care at all about what she looks like when she’s having sex. Sex is meant to feel good, and she wants to feel good. Her life is so s**tty in so many ways. Some people use alcohol, some people use gambling–and some people use sex.”

– Emmy Rossum explains why she’s been willing to go nude-ish in sex scenes for her new Showtime series “Shameless.” I couldn’t help but think of Sarah Jessica Parker when I read this quote. SJP famously refused to go nude or topless for her “Sex and the City” sex scenes — Carrie Bradshaw always kept her bra on. [Vegas Magazine] Keep reading »

5 Actors Who Have Writing Projects On The Side

Kelli BenderOctober 9, 2010 //

You probably know actor Bill O’Malley as Kurt’s currently comatose dad on “Glee.” And while he knows that all the Gleeks are desperate to find out if he makes it or kicks the bucket, Bill would rather talk about the project he is bringing to life on the side. When O’Malley isn’t listening to the sweet serenades of New Directions, he is writing and producing the upcoming Showtime series “Shameless,” which will star William H. Macy and premiere in January. No musical numbers are involved.

Check out what other stars are working on scripts, screenplays, and stage numbers. Keep reading »