John Hughes, Molly Ringwald and Teenage

Molly Ringwald Says Being ‘Sixteen Candles’ Director John Hughes’ Muse as a Teenager Was ’Peculiar’
Molly Ringwald reflected on being a muse for late writer-director John Hughes in his 1980s comedies while she was a teenager. “It’s peculiar,” Ringwald, 57, admitted to long-time friend Monica Lewinsky during the Tuesday, March 11 episode of the “Reclaiming with Monica Lewinsky” podcast.
Molly Ringwald Says She Now Feels 'Something Peculiar' About Being Called John Hughes' 'Muse' for '80s Teenage Movies
Molly Ringwald opened up about her relationship with director John Hughes and noted it was "peculiar" that she was his "muse" as a teenage girl.
Molly Ringwald Agrees: Being John Hughes' Teen Muse Was 'Peculiar'
Before John Hughes and Molly Ringwald had ever met, he wrote 'Sixteen Candles' with her photo above his computer. She didn't think much of it then—but times have changed.
Molly Ringwald looks back on ‘peculiar’ relationship with John Hughes as a teen: ‘Still processing that’
Molly Ringwald has a new perspective about her relationship with late director John Hughes. The 57-year-old actress appeared on Monica Lewinsky’s podcast “Reclaiming” Tuesday and reflected on being cast in Hughes’ 1980 comedies “Sixteen Candles,” “The Breakfast Club” and “Pretty in Pink” as a teenager.
Molly Ringwald has 'complex' feelings about being John Hughes' teen muse: 'I'm still processing all of that'
Molly Ringwald has 'complex' feelings about being John Hughes' teenage muse: 'I'm still processing all of that.'
Molly Ringwald reflects on working with John Hughes as a teen
The actress opens up about her experience with the filmmaker and how she's processed being his "muse."
Molly Ringwald Is Asked If Being John Hughes' Muse Was 'Creepy'
The "Sixteen Candles" star offered an eyebrow-raising take on her relationship with the famed director as a teen.
Molly Ringwald reflects on the 'peculiar, complex' reality of being John Hughes' 'muse' as a teenager
Molly Ringwald is known for iconic '80s coming-of-age films including The Breakfast Club and Sixteen Candles, written and directed by the late John Hughes. Now Ringwald, 57, has spoken about how Hughes wrote Sixteen Candles based off seeing a headshot of her provided by an agency,
Molly Ringwald gets candid about being late director John Hughes' muse as a teen: ‘I’m still processing’
Molly Ringwald reflects on her complex relationship with John Hughes, describing it as ‘peculiar’ yet ‘complimentary.’
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Every Time Molly Ringwald Has Reflected on Her Iconic ‘80s Outfits
Molly Ringwald has been a fashion trailblazer for decades thanks to her iconic movie looks. Ringwald was a rom-com darling throughout the 1980s and starred in several legendary movies, including ...
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Molly Ringwald found fame to be "really overwhelming and scary" in her teenage years
"When you're on the cover of TIME Magazine, I think when it gets to that point, then it becomes a level of fame that I, personally, don't feel that comfortable with. "Even though I was happy with the ...
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Molly Ringwald says being inspiration for 'Sixteen Candles' feels 'a little peculiar' now
On Tuesday's episode of Monica Lewinsky's "Reclaiming" podcast, the actress said she now finds it "a little peculiar" that ...
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What Molly Ringwald Has Said About Her Iconic ‘80s Looks: From ‘Pretty in Pink’ to ‘Breakfast Club’
“You can’t just look in a magazine and say ... Following her time on Different Strokes, Ringwald joined the Facts of Life cast. She played Molly Parker for two seasons and recalled her ...
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Molly Ringwald Says 'Brat Pack' Title ‘Minimized the Work We Were Doing’: ‘It Was Pejorative’
Alamy; Kristina Bumphrey/Getty Molly Ringwald ... way that I felt," Ringwald added. As the actress noted, Blum coined the term "Hollywood's Brat Pack" in a 1985 New York Magazine cover story ...