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Toni Basil on coaching Austin Butler for his breakthrough role: "A guy is auditioning for 'Elvis'? Cool. I know exactly what to do."

“Because I danced in the ‘60s, and I still can dance, I'm probably the only one alive that did dance in the ‘60s and can coach it,” chuckles Toni Basil — who, long before she had a huge ‘80s hit with ...
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Margot Robbie Mastered ‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood’ Dance Scene in Three Days, No Talking Needed

Quentin Tarantino hired 1960s dancing "it" girl Toni Basil to choreograph the big Playboy party in "Once Upon Time in Hollywood." Writing for The New York Times, dance critic Debra Levine recently ...
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Singer and choreographer Toni Basil shares how Tina Turner changed her life: 'It brings me to tears'

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- When you think of Tina Turner, you automatically think of her infectious smile, her powerful voice and of course, those dynamic dance moves. They played a major role in the ...
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Toni Basil gets her 'Mickey' acclaim — and copyright — 40 years later: 'I really thought I should put my foot down and receive money for it'

Toni Basil was already a 38-year-old showbiz veteran when her bouncy hit “Mickey” was released in the U.S. in May 1982, and in many ways the song was just a blip on her dizzyingly lengthy résumé. The ...