Angelyne has arrived.Angelyne emerged seemingly out of nowhere in the late 1970s and early 1980s as a fixture on billboards around Los Angeles.
She also began to appear around the city herself, dressed in hot pink with a plunging neckline and driving a matching pink corvette.
Over the ensuing decades, she released a series of albums, turned up in films and on television, and always eschewed discussing her origins.
That coy attitude fueled the pressing question: who was this woman?Related: TELL QUEERTY: What Are You Dressing Up As For Halloween?Call her a proto influencer: famous for being famous, rather than for any accomplishments.The new series, which stars Emmy Rossum in the title role, will explore Angelyne’s rise to infamy and her cultural effect.