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'I Miss Being Young!' Jessie's Girl Singer Rick Springfield Shares Plans For 74th Birthday

Rick Springfield "misses" being young.The 73-year-old rock star - who is possibly best known for his 1981 chart-topper 'Jessie's Girl' - explained that he had a "great time" being young and that making the...

Rick Springfield, 73, Insists He's Still Sexy Because Of His Daily Exercise And Pescatarian Diet

Rick Springfield works out "every day" and follows a pescatarian diet to maintain his "sex symbol" status at 73.The sex-obsessed 'Jessie's Girl' singer tried going vegan but admitted it made him look like "hell", so...

'We Broke Up A Few Times!' Rick Springfield Reveals How Fame Has Impacted His 40-Year Marriage

Rick Springfield feels “very lucky” that his wife didn’t leave him because of his fame.The 73-year-old rock star started dating Barbara Porter just as he started his career as a member of Zoot and tied...

Meryl Streep Has No Rock Career Plans

The Oscar winner took lessons, practised for months, and even received some tutoring from rock legend Neil Young to join musician/actor Rick Springfield as part of a band in the comedy. However,...

Mamie Gummer Is A 'Guard Dog' For Meryl Streep

Mamie Gummer is her mother Meryl Streep's ''guard dog'' as she has taken on the responsibility to protect her from intrusive fans. The 32-year-old actress accepts her world famous parent will always attract a lot...

Diablo Cody: I'm 'Obsessed' With Rick Springfield

Diablo Cody is ''obsessed'' with Rick Springfield.The 'Ricki and the Flash' screenwriter has admitted she was thrilled to work with the rock star as she thinks he has the ''charisma'' movie stars lack.She said: ''I'm...

Rick Springfield Vows To Make Up For Axed Shows

The Jessie's Girl hitmaker was offered a role in comedy-drama Ricki and the Flash by director Jonathan Demme but he had to cancel gigs Down Under because they clashed with the shooting schedule....

Rick Springfield Nearly Passed On Ricki And The Flash Audition

The Jessie's Girl star was approached by director Jonathan Demme to play a guitarist in Streep's onscreen band, and although Springfield was thrilled at the prospect of working with the two Oscar winners,...

Rick Springfield Landed Son In Trouble On Ricki And The Flash Set

The Jessie's Girl hitmaker, real name Richard Springthorpe, reveals his son Josh kept their family bond a secret as he worked on the new rock drama, so the veteran star raised eyebrows when...

Meryl Streep Praises Daughter Mamie Gummer's Acting Talent

Meryl Streep has applauded her daughter for being the ''real deal'' in their new movie 'Ricki and the Flash'.The 66-year-old actress plays the lead role as a retired rock star (Ricki) who returns home to...

Rick Springfield's Record Honours Destroyed By Rain

The Jessie's Girl hitmaker clocked up millions of record sales in his heyday but refused to display the special honours he received to mark his achievements. He instead stored them in a...

Rick Springfield Sold Off Court Photo Evidence For Charity

The Jessie's Girl hitmaker was cleared of any wrongdoing in January (15) after gig-goer Vicki Calcagno sued for damages, claiming she suffered "serious, disabling and permanent injuries" in 2004 when the star allegedly...

Rick Springfield Selling Hair For Charity

The Jessie's Girl singer made his debut as therapist Dr. Pitlor on Sunday night's (28Jun15) episode of True Detective in America, and he insists his new look is all him. Refusing to...

Jury Rules In Favour Of Rick Springfield's Butt In New York Injury Lawsuit

A New York jury has ruled that singer Rick Springfield did not injure a woman during a performance at the New York State Fair over a decade ago. It took the New York state supreme...

Rick Springfield Is In 'True Detective' Season 2. That's Happening.

Rick Springfield has revealed that he's set to appear in True Detective season 2. Yep - that Rick Springfield. The crooner took to Twitter this week to tell fans: "Just finished my 1st day of...

The Best Musical Performances, On The Subway

Anyone who has ever travelled on the London Underground or the New York subway system knows that the experience is usually a dull and laborious affair. The carriages are sweltering and filled with people trudging...

Rick Springfield To Stage Benefit For Ill Pal

Rocker Rick Springfield is hitting the stage in Los Angeles to help his longtime friend and guitar technician pay for cancer costs.Ruben Velasco has been diagnosed with stage four cancer and his hospital bills are...

Rick Springfield Suffers Second Degree Burns After Hot Tea Incident

Singer Rick Springfield is playing through the pain after suffering second degree burns in a tea-spilling accident.The Jessie's Girl hitmaker scolded himself when a mug he was drinking from escaped his grip. Asked about...

Tupac Shakur To Be Awarded Post-humous Star On Hollywood Walk Of Fame

The late Tupac Shakur and political commentator Tavis Smiley are among the list of people set to become the next stars honoured with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, with the two being...

Sound City Players Rock London

Dave Grohl was joined by Rick Springfield, Rick Nielsen and Lee Ving for his Sound City Players gig last night (19.02.13).The rocker's supergroup - which also comprised other members of Foo Fighters, including Taylor Hawkins,...

Rick Springfield's Hawk Tattoo Is Tribute To Dead Dog

Jessie's Girl hitmaker Rick Springfield has a hawk tattooed on his shoulder as a tribute to his beloved bull terrier/great Dane mix who appeared on the cover of his hit 1981 album Working Class Dog.The...

Springfield Recovering From Shoulder Surgery

One-time Aussie pop hunk RICK SPRINGFIELD is recovering from surgery to repair his rotator cuff following a recent motorcycle accident.The Jessie's Girl hitmaker appeared on U.S. daytime chat show The Talk on Tuesday (25Jan11) sporting...

Connie Hamzy Speaks About Rock Star Relationships On Howard Stern

CONNIE HAMZY, the American woman from Arkansas who is best known as being a prominent 'groupie' and who claims to have had sexual relations with some of the world's biggest rock-stars, appeared on Howard Stern's...

Springfield Underwent Plastic Surgery At 24

One-time Aussie pop hunk RICK SPRINGFIELD underwent plastic surgery at 24 because he feared he was losing his teenage fanbase.The depressed Jessie's Girl hitmaker returned home for a secret nip and tuck and still can't...

Springfield Got Rich With Half The Royalties From Biggest Hit

U.S. rocker RICK SPRINGFIELD has revealed he only owns half of the smash hit he wrote and recorded - but that's been enough to buy him "several houses".The singer/songwriter enjoyed worldwide success with '80s anthem...

Springfield Has Screenplays In The Works

RICK SPRINGFIELD is shifting from songwriting to screenwriting - the pop veteran is developing ideas for a new movie.The singer/actor catapulted to fame in 1981 with chart-topping hit Jessie's Girl and a role on America's...

Springfield Opens Up About Suicide Attempt

Pop veteran RICK SPRINGFIELD tried to commit suicide at the age of 17 after sinking into a deep depression over his "ugly" appearance.The singer admits he struggled to accept his looks as a teenager because...

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