Tori Spelling Was ‘Shot With A BB Gun’ During The Christmas Parade On The 19th
Tori Spelling recalls a tragic holiday incident from 1992.
“I’m 19 and I’m on a Hollywood Christmas🎄Parade with my young dream on and off camera @brianaustingreen,” Spelling, 51, wrote on Instagram on Saturday, December 14, sharing a throwback photo with Green, 51. “I grew up watching this event on TV and I was so excited. that Donna + David was asked to ride in a vintage car during the show.”
He added, “It was 1992 again [Beverly Hills,] 90210 it was at a high level. It was really good until I got shot with a BB gun. Didn’t you see him coming?”
According to Spelling, he immediately felt a “sharp pain” running down his leg.
“I remember raising my hand in front of the crowd as our car drove through the show and all of a sudden I felt a searing pain in my leg,” Spelling recalled. “I whispered to Bri, ‘Omg I’ve been shot!’ He responded with our usual growl, [said,] ‘You play amazingly.’ Okay, he didn’t know me well. I was in the mood for drama.”
For the rest of the show, the spell is “withdrawn”. [her] overactive imagination” and resumed waving at the audience.
“Besides, after the show, I quickly looked at my jeans and saw that there was a hole burned in my Levi’s thigh,” he added. “Needless to say it took me decades to be able to ride another show. But, I still love the habit of watching it every year on TV with my kids.”
Spelling and Green rose to fame playing Donna Martin and David Silver, respectively, for 10 seasons Beverly Hills, 90210. Not only were the characters cast as love interests, but Spelling and Green also became a thing in real life.
“I remember our last conversation and the last thing we said to each other before those 18 years. I was crying,” Spelling previously said on Green’s August episode of “Oldish” with her brother, Randy. “I remember crying that we were going to break up because we were close. It was like I was getting a divorce or something.”
Green, however, was adamant that he and Spelling could stay in touch.
“What I remember is fleeting [your then-boyfriend and our costar] Vincent [Young]“I’ll see you after many days of wrapping up and trying to keep the connection going,” Green recalled. “But it got to the point where I never got that from you. Then I remember I was there 90210 DVD release party and you were married Dean [McDermott] and I was with him Megan [Fox] we’re still dating — you guys get there and you never say hello once. I’ve been missing you all since you left.”
He added, “It was just this thing of, ‘He just doesn’t want to be my friend.’ I really felt that way. I tried to visit you and call you. When that was not returned and so I quit. I didn’t know what was going on in your life.”
Green and Spelling reconnected after their split from Fox, 38, and McDermott, 58. In fact, Green was the one who convinced Spelling to sign. Dancing with the Stars season 33 this fall.
“I was like, ‘What are you thinking? Do I have to do it?’” Spelling only Us Weekly in September. “And he’s like, ‘Absolutely.’ He is like my best friend.”
Spelling, however, was the first star to be released.