Pauly Shore Pays Tribute To “One Of A Kind” Richard Simmons After Developing Unauthorized Biopic Of Late Fitness Guru

Following the death of Richard Simmons, Hollywood is mourning the loss of a positive figure who impacted many lives.

One such tribute came from Pauly Shore, who previously developed an unauthorized biopic of the late fitness legend months before he died at age 76.

“I just got word like everyone else that the beautiful Richard Simmons has passed,” he began in an Instagram post on Friday. “I hope you’re at peace and twinkling up in the heavens.

“Please give my mother Mitzi and my father Sammy a big hug and a kiss for me,” added Shore. “You’re one of a kind, Richard. An amazing life. An amazing story. They broke the dolphin shorts when they made you. Rest in peace, my friend. Rest in peace.”