We bet Rob Lowe’s wife isn’t happy about this! In a new tell-all interview, the A-lister revealed he wishes he would have released his controversial sex tape “20 years later.”
Back in 1989, The Outsiders star got caught up in some legal drama after the mom a 16-year-old girl Rob shot an X-rated clip with the year before sued him! At the time, the then-25-year-old claimed he didn’t know the girl was underage.
Click through the gallery above for Rob’s shocking confessions about the steamy sex tape!
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While on
WTF, host Marc Maron recalled that time to Rob, saying, “You're doing good, everything's going your way and then this video tape shows up and there you are naked.”
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Rob quipped back: 'The real f--k up was that I didn't wait 20 years later to do it where it would have helped my career. [I was] one billion percent ahead of the curve.”
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The actor ultimately settled the lawsuit and didn’t face any criminal charges.
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Two years after the scandal, Rob wed Sheryl Berkoff and the two are parents to sons Matthew, 26, and John, 24.
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And today, he has no regrets! “Here's the thing, between that and some of the other things that have happened in my life, I would have no memoir to write, and I'd have no one-man show … Without those things, I would have none of those.”
While on
WTF, host Marc Maron recalled that time to Rob, saying, “You're doing good, everything's going your way and then this video tape shows up and there you are naked.”
Photo credit: Randy Holmes/ABC via Getty Images
Rob quipped back: 'The real f--k up was that I didn't wait 20 years later to do it where it would have helped my career. [I was] one billion percent ahead of the curve.”
Photo credit: RB/Bauer-Griffin/GC Images
The actor ultimately settled the lawsuit and didn’t face any criminal charges.
Photo credit: FOX via Getty Images
Two years after the scandal, Rob wed Sheryl Berkoff and the two are parents to sons Matthew, 26, and John, 24.
Photo credit: Donato Sardella/Getty Images
And today, he has no regrets! “Here's the thing, between that and some of the other things that have happened in my life, I would have no memoir to write, and I'd have no one-man show … Without those things, I would have none of those.”
Photo credit: Hollywood To You/Star Max/GC Images
