Richard Simmons didn't approve of the movie about Pauly Shore

Richard Simmons back in spotlight with unauthorized Pauly Shore biopic. Simmons made a rare public statement about an upcoming biopic starring Shore. Simmons has been out of the public eye for 10 years, marking 10 years since his retreat from public eye. Simmons: "I'm not going to be afraid to be out of sight again"

Fitness icon Richard Simmons says he’s not involved in new biopic starring Pauly Shore. Fitness icon says he is not participating in the development of a newly announced biopic about his life. Simmons: 'I'm not participating' in a new comedy starring Shore.

Pauly Shore is set to play Richard Simmons in a biopic about the fitness guru's life. The 75-year-old said he isn't involved with the film. Simmons said he has never given his permission for the movie. 'I have never given my permission', he said.