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If You Loved ‘Dirty Dancing,’ We’ve Got Major News · Direct From Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest

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Speaker 1: Direct from Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest. Two years ago, it
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Speaker 1: was announced a sequel to the beloved that n seven
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Speaker 1: film Dirty Dancing was in the works, where original lee
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Speaker 1: Jennifer Grace had to star again. They've hired a director,
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Speaker 1: Jonathan Levine, has also co written the script. He's best
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Speaker 1: known for two very different movies, the emotional Fifty fifty
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Speaker 1: and the comedy Long Shop, and he's beyond excited, saying
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Speaker 1: in a statement, while the original Dirty Dancing has always
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Speaker 1: been one of my favorite films, I never imagined I
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Speaker 1: would direct the sequel through co writing, and I fell
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Speaker 1: in love with the characters, new and old, the world
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Speaker 1: of nineteen nineties catskills New York, and the music, which
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Speaker 1: will range from songs from the original movie to nineties
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Speaker 1: hip hop to the long time fans. I promise we
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Speaker 1: will not ruin your childhood. We will tackle the assignment
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Speaker 1: with sophistication, ambition, and above all love. Katrick Swayzy, who
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Speaker 1: co starred the original, passed away in two thousand and nine,
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Speaker 1: but where it is producers are in contact with his
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Speaker 1: estate to feature him in some way Dirty Dancing. To
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Speaker 1: look for that summer of four that's direct from Hollywood,