Pamela Anderson denies any connection to ‘Baywatch’ docuseries: ‘I really don’t want to go backwards’

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“The Last Showgirl” weighed in on Hulu’s recent four-part docuseries about “Baywatch,” the ’90s TV show that skyrocketed Anderson to fame, making sure everyone knows she didn’t take part in it and isn’t interested in revisiting that time in her life. “Even today, someone showed me something that Hulu’s doing, some kind of ‘Baywatch’ [documentary], which I have nothing to do with,” Anderson, 57, told Glamour magazine in an interview published Monday.In Anderson’s view, “After Baywatch: Moment in the Sun” misled people to believe that she was involved with the project because of its promise to feature original members of the show and its use of old interviews with the star. “And so they just dug up some interview, but I had nothing to do with this documentary,” Anderson explained. “They begged everybody around me.

They tried to get my kids to talk me into it. They said they’d give them producer credits.”“I mean, they were trying everything,” she continued. “And I said, ‘No, I really don’t want to go backwards.’”Anderson discussed the documentary series, which dropped on August 28, during a conversation about another recent TV project (also at Hulu) that involves Anderson’s past, the scripted miniseries “Pam & Tommy,” which centers on the theft and illegal release of her and ex-husband Tommy Lee’s sex tape.

Though show creator Robert Siegel and female lead Lily James, who portrays Anderson, say they attempted to reach her, she insists no one ever approached her from the show. “I’ve never had any input.

I didn’t know anything about it,” Anderson said.Reflecting on how the miniseries dredged up painful memories about the sex tape leak — something she calls “a complete crime” — Anderson confessed, “It hit me a lot harder than.