{"id":100223,"date":"2025-07-28T20:13:12","date_gmt":"2025-07-28T20:13:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/100223\/"},"modified":"2025-07-28T20:13:12","modified_gmt":"2025-07-28T20:13:12","slug":"piper-perabo-gives-update-on-potential-coyote-ugly-sequel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/100223\/","title":{"rendered":"Piper Perabo gives update on potential Coyote Ugly sequel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Piper Perabo has confirmed there has been \u201csome discussion\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/lifestyle\/melanie-lynskey-says-she-body-164005498.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:about a potential Coyote Ugly sequel;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">about a potential Coyote Ugly sequel<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The 48-year-old actor, who led the 2000 romcom as a 21-year-old aspiring songwriter whose dreams are derailed by her day job as a bartender, was recently asked by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/movies\/movie-news\/coyote-ugly-sequel-piper-perabo-being-discussed-1236330692\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:The Hollywood Reporter;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">The Hollywood Reporter <\/a>about long-simmering rumors of a belated follow-up.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cThere has been some discussion about that,\u201d Perabo teased. \u201cSome things are being discussed. I can\u2019t really say, but people that were doing it are talking about some stuff.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cSo the conversations are back on, it sounds like,\u201d journalist Tiffany Taylor noted, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/arts-entertainment\/tv\/features\/yellowstone-kevin-costner-taylor-sheridan-net-worth-b2655395.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:to which the Yellowstone star replied;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">to which the Yellowstone star replied<\/a>: \u201cAmong the necessary \u2014 and some people that were like, well, we don\u2019t necessarily need, they\u2019re like, \u2018Oh, well I wanna be in it.\u2019 So, there\u2019s a lot of cooks in the kitchen right now, but things are moving around.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Cryptically addressing whether there was already a script, Perabo said: \u201cI can\u2019t say anything about that, but I will say that people that were integral to making it are in communication about how to do something more.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Piper Perabo led the 2000 romcom 'Coyote Ugly' (Getty)\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"662\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/15627703289dd12473a516fcd6d7869b.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Piper Perabo led the 2000 romcom &#8216;Coyote Ugly&#8217; (Getty)<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Directed by David McNally, Coyote Ugly raked in $114 million at the worldwide box office, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boxofficemojo.com\/title\/tt0200550\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Box Office Mojo;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Box Office Mojo<\/a>. Though it mostly received negative critical reviews, it has since become a cult classic.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The film also starred Maria Bello, Bridget Moynahan, Izabella Miko, Tyra Banks, and Melanie Lynskey, who has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/lifestyle\/melanie-lynskey-says-she-body-164005498.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:previously spoken out about \u201cridiculous\u201d pressure she;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">previously spoken out about \u201cridiculous\u201d pressure she<\/a> and her co-stars faced to maintain a certain physique.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cAll the girls had this regimen they had to go on. It was ridiculous. I was already starving myself and as thin as I could possibly be for this body, and I was still a [size] four,\u201d Lynskey told The Hollywood Reporter in 2022.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Piper Perabo as Violet Sanford in 'Coyote Ugly' (Getty)\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"660\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/e2fde8fa67839898d1a0e400d1198c77.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Piper Perabo as Violet Sanford in &#8216;Coyote Ugly&#8217; (Getty)<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">In celebration of the film\u2019s 25th anniversary in February, the cast reunited for a special screening and Q&amp;A, with proceeds <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/timeline-la-fires-erupted-worst-164433601.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:benefiting the victims of the devastating Los Angeles wildfires;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">benefiting the victims of the devastating Los Angeles wildfires<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">During the panel discussion, Miko recalled the lengthy and intense rehearsals for the bar strutting dance numbers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cIt feels like it was months, but I don\u2019t know if it was months, but it was a long time,\u201d she said, per <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/coyote-ugly-cast-tyra-banks-piper-perabo-reunites-after-25-years-11684527\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:People;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">People<\/a>. \u201cThere was just not only the choreography, but also just dealing with fire and water elements. That was great.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cEverybody thinks I was dancing on the bar and I\u2019m so grateful I wasn\u2019t,\u201d Lynsky added, noting that her co-stars\u2019 stunts seemed like \u201ca nightmare.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cI am very grateful I was just there going, \u2018You go, Violet!\u2019\u201d she quipped.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Piper Perabo has confirmed there has been \u201csome discussion\u201d about a potential Coyote Ugly sequel. 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