Pam Grier and Snoop Dogg: A Timeless Friendship
Pam Grier and Snoop Dogg, two legendary figures in the realms of film and music, recently took a trip down memory lane as they reminisced about their time working together on the 2001 crime thriller ‘Bones.’ During their appearances on the Kate Hudson Show, both stars shared heartwarming and amusing anecdotes about their experiences on set.
On May 30, Pam Grier, known for her iconic roles in blaxploitation classics like ‘Foxy Brown’ and ‘Coffy,’ graced the show with her presence. A clip featuring Snoop Dogg expressing his deep admiration for Grier was played for the audience. In the clip, the rapper-turned-actor revealed his nerves upon meeting the legendary actress for the first time.
Describing his initial encounter with Pam Grier, Snoop Dogg recalled how his heart raced as she approached and sat beside him. “Pam Grier walked up and just sat right next to me and started talking. My heart beat fast, yeah, my heart beat fast,” Snoop confessed, still exuding the excitement he felt in that moment. The rapper humorously admitted to fainting in the washroom shortly after the encounter, only to be found by his security detail who inquired about the cause of his fainting spell, to which Snoop simply replied, “I just met Pam Grier.”
Upon hearing Snoop’s amusing confession, Pam Grier reacted with a mix of surprise and concern. “When he told me that, I said, ‘Oh my God, I’m glad he didn’t hurt himself,'” Grier expressed. Adding a touch of playfulness to the conversation, she jokingly remarked, “Oh my God, and he can smooch!” This banter between the two stars offered a glimpse into the camaraderie shared during the filming of ‘Bones.’
Beyond the lighthearted moments, Pam Grier spoke fondly of her enduring friendship with Snoop Dogg, emphasizing the mutual respect and support that have defined their relationship over the years. “We have been friends forever,” she revealed to Hudson, highlighting the deep bond they have cultivated. Grier also lauded Snoop’s artistic prowess, referring to him as a “genius” and reminiscing about a memorable visit by Snoop, Dr. Dre, and Xzibit to her home in Denver, where they were welcomed with warmth and hospitality by Grier and her mother.
Currently, Pam Grier can be seen in the second season of ‘Them,’ while Snoop Dogg continues to captivate audiences as a cultural icon, showcasing his versatility and leaving fans in awe of his ever-evolving talents.