Hmmm...If the director’s makin’ cracks about your lusty lothario ways, J-man, maybe all those rumors about bein’ a hard-won horn dog are true?
“I can’t grow that much hair,” he fessed when we asked if the salt ‘n’ pepper dreads he sported were his.
Speakin’ of frazzled sitches, we were itchin’ to know if Sammy had any advice for peeps tryin’ to get sober in Hollywood. I mean, is that an appropriate chatter subject these friggin’ days, or what? And besides, this A-list actor—in real life, mind you—overdosed on coke, hit rehab and went on to play a crackhead in Jungle Fever two weeks later.
“No, not really,” Samuel laughed, before sorta deciding to pass on the chance to preach to the inebriated babes o’ the land. “They’ve gotta want to get sober...wanting to do it for yourself is the right reason—not wanting to do it for someone else or stay outta the papers or for someone else’s gain. You gotta do it for yourself.”
Are you listening, Lindsay Lohan?