Rob Lowe and Demi Moore’s on-screen chemistry was hard to resist — even for actors.
Lowe, 60, spoke to Kelly Ripa on her podcast this week, revealing she had a “brief conversation” with Moore, 61, in the ’80s.let’s talk off camera,
Ripa casually mentioned Moore when she revealed that his 1986 film “About Last Night” was one of her all-time favorites. In the film, Lowe and Moore played lovers who boldly decide to move in together after just a few dates.
“You two have great chemistry,” Ripa teased.
Lowe responded, “If I had to pick one out of everything I did in the ’80s, it would definitely be ‘About Last Night’.”
The two also co-starred in the 1985 classic “St. “Elmo’s Fire.”
Lowe and Moore were Famous Part of the “Brat Pack” A group of young Hollywood it-stars of the ’80s, including Emilio Estevez, Anthony Michael Hall, Andrew McCarthy, Ally Sheedy, Judd Nelson, Molly Ringwald.
During their conversation, Ripa couldn’t let go of the topic of Moore.
“Did you have a crush on him?” Live! With Kelly and Mark,” the host asked, pressing Lowe for details. “Have you guys ever dated? Did you all date each other? Was it like, just – was it a big uproar?
Lowe joked that it was a “big, big sex orgy” between the cast before giving Ripa exactly what she asked for.
“I mean, Demi and I briefly — I’m not telling stories out of school — we had a thing briefly,” he shared, noting that his “talk” was with Brett Packer Emilio Estevez Moore. It happened before the engagement.
Moore never entered into a relationship with Estevez, as the couple broke off their engagement in 1986.
“Look, whenever you put young men and women in their 20s together, hookups are inevitable,” Lowe said.
The actor also revealed that he was sending Moore a message recently Possible “St. A sequel to “Elmo’s Fire” is reportedly in the works.,
Lowe teased the project in July, shared the sequel “in the early stages;” However, he shared with Ripa that it is “moving forward.”
“It’s going a little more slowly than I wanted, but that’s a good thing because we’re trying to find the right one, the right writer, and the right story. But all the actors, everyone is on board. Everyone is excited,” he said of the project.
While Lowe and Moore’s attraction never developed beyond their pairing Appeared in McCarthy’s Brat Pack documentary, “Brats” Released on Hulu earlier this year.
The film lifted the curtain on the members of the famous group, their memories of their heyday and His hold on the Brat Pack titlecoined by the new Yorker In 1985.
Lowe is married to Sheryl Berkoff. The couple have been married since 1991 and have two sons: Matthew, 31, and John, 28.
Lowe starred in “Unstable” alongside her youngest son, who also executive produced the Netflix series. Display has been canceled earlier this month after just two seasons.
Moore has three ex-husbands. The “Substance” actress was married to Freddie Moore from 1981 to 1985, before famously saying “I do” to Bruce Willis (1987-2000) and Ashton Kutcher (2005-2013).
she remains Close to Willis amid his health strugglesAs are the exes’ daughters Rumer, 36, Scout, 33, and Tallulah, 30. Moore and Willis also have a granddaughter, Louetta, whom Rumer and her husband welcomed in April.