Joshua Goldman
Joshua Goldman
min read · September 20, 2025 · Entertainment

Pamela Anderson and Sons Unite for 'Barb Wire' TV Reboot!

Pamela Anderson, 58, is working on a Barb Wire reboot with her sons; Pictured September 8

Pamela Anderson and Sons Team Up for Barb Wire Reboot - But What's Cooking Behind the Scenes?

It's been a wild ride for Pamela Anderson, the blonde bombshell who once sizzled on Baywatch as C.J. Parker. Now, at 58, she's trading in her lifeguard duties for a reboot of her cult classic film Barb Wire - and this time, she's not alone. Her two sons, Brandon Thomas Lee, 29, and Dylan Jagger Lee, 27, are joining forces with their mom to bring the iconic bounty hunter Barbara 'Barb Wire' Kopetski back to life.

But what's really cooking behind the scenes of this mother-son production team? Sources close to the actress tell The Scholarly Note that And-Her-Sons Productions, their new production company, is all about giving beloved characters a second chance. "Pamela and her sons are passionate about reviving these iconic characters with fresh eyes," says an insider. "They believe in the power of nostalgia, but also want to bring something new and exciting to the table."

The actress – who starred in the 1996 cult classic film – is joining forces with her children Brandon Thomas Lee, 29, and Dylan Jagger Lee, 27 for a TV adaptation of the movie; Seen with her sons in July

The TV adaptation of Barb Wire will be executive produced by Mike Richardson and Keith Goldberg for Dark Horse, alongside Pamela and Brandon Lee. It's a project that's been years in the making - or should we say, 27 years? That's how long it took Pamela to finally sit down and watch herself in the original film. "I couldn't stomach it," she admitted in an interview with TimesRadio. "But I watched it in French with English subtitles, and you know what? It wasn't so bad!"

This reunion is more than just a nostalgic trip for Pamela; it's also a chance to prove that her children are ready for the big time. Both Brandon and Dylan have already made their mark on the entertainment industry - Brandon produced the Netflix documentary Pamela: A Love Story, while Dylan worked behind the scenes on the reality series Pamela's Garden of Eden.

But what about the drama? Insiders close to the family tell The Scholarly Note that the mother-son team is more like a rock band than a recipe for disaster. "Pamela and her sons are all about collaboration," says one source. "They're not afraid to take risks or try new things. And when it comes to Barb Wire, they know exactly what they want - a reboot that's true to the original spirit, but also fresh and exciting."

According to Deadline, the project will be the first from Anderson and her children¿s production company, And-Her-Sons Productions; Her sons pictured with dad Tommy Lee

Meanwhile, Pamela has been busy shutting down rumors about her close bond with The Naked Gun co-star Liam Neeson, 73. The speculation about their on-screen chemistry has sparked headlines - but Pamela isn't having it. "I do not and will never feed into PR stunts," she declared at the Deauville American Film Festival. "That would be a death sentence for me."

So what's really going on between Pamela and Liam? Insiders close to the pair tell The Scholarly Note that their connection is genuine - and not just a publicity stunt. "They have a great time together, and neither of them needs the extra attention," says one source. "Pamela is all about authenticity, and she wouldn't compromise her values for the sake of publicity."

As the Barb Wire reboot heats up, fans are eagerly waiting to see what Pamela and her sons have in store for us. Will it be a faithful adaptation or a bold new take? One thing's for sure - with this mother-son team at the helm, we're in for a wild ride.

Meanwhile, Pamela previously admitted she couldn't watch the movie ¿ in which she starred as bounty hunter Barbara 'Barb Wire' Kopetski ¿ for 27 years; Seen in a still

And if you're wondering about the skin care brand Sonsie that Pamela and her sons acquired last year, don't worry - they'll still have plenty of time to attend to their beauty routines between filming Barb Wire. After all, when it comes to pampering oneself, these Lees are the ultimate experts!

Her ex Tommy Lee's song 'Planet Boom' was featured on the original film's soundtrack. He and Pamela both starred in the music video as well

It comes after the actress addressed the speculation about her close bond with her The Naked Gun co-star Liam Neeson, 73; Pamela pictured September 6

The pair first stoked romance rumors during the press run for their film, which hit theaters on August 1 (pictured at the end of July)