Pam and Tommy
March 22, 2022
In February 2022 Hulu would debut a biopic starring Lily James and Sebastian Stan. Lily James as Pamela Anderson and Sebastian Stan as Tommy Lee. Pam and Tommy were the rockstar it couple who dominated the 90’s. Their love story is so fascinating, Hulu wanted to highlight their relationship with an original series.
Pamela Anderson and Tommy Lee met at a club on New Year’s Eve 1994 at Hollywood’s Sunset Strip. Tommy would speak to Pam again in February 1994 as she was flying to Cancun to promote Baywatch. They met up and partied hard for three days straight. Tommy proposed and they got married on February 19, 1995. They went an untraditional route and got one anothers initials tattooed on their ring fingers. Nobody thought a playboy model and a rockstar could make it last. They stuck together for 3 years and even had 2 children together.
Hulu’s original series touched on their marriage, fame and scandalous tape. Throughout the 9 episodes, Rand Gautheir, played by Seth Rogen, is a contractor working on Tommy Lee’s home. He’s not getting paid and breaks into Tommy’s home and steals a safe. Inside was a sex tape that would soon be visible to the world. Because this scandal was so well known, Hulu’s biopic has grown incredibly popular. Currently, Pam & Tommy is rated one of Hulu’s top 10 shows.