6/20/2023 0 Comments The secret life of a barrister![]() ![]() ![]() Multiple sources in the documentary claim that Smith’s family was not poor and that Virgie, a retired policewoman who died in 2018, was a sweet woman who loved Smith and, if anything, helped keep her out of trouble. Macfarlane traces Smith’s hungry pursuit of the American dream, and reveals how Smith mythologized her own backstory to market herself-claiming she grew up in poverty and hijacking Missy’s own story of childhood abuse, Missy claims, to allege that her mother, Virgie Mae Hogan, mistreated her growing up. Such is the complicated portrait of Smith that emerges in the Netflix documentary, directed by Ursula Macfarlane and available today. “She knew what she was doing.” She also “didn’t need any help at manipulating anybody. “No one needed to give her any pointers on how to attract a man,” says Missy. But there were two subjects on which Hogan needed no education. Missy, who would go on to be Hogan’s lifelong friend, sometime lover, and witness to her celebrity transformation, took Hogan under her wing, teaching her about dancing and the new gig. ![]() Hogan was naive, flat-chested, and physically awkward-she danced like “an emu trying to fly,” remembers a fellow dancer named Missy in Netflix’s new documentary Anna Nicole Smith: You Don’t Know Me. Years before Anna Nicole Smith became a Playboy centerfold, reality star, and pop culture fascination, she was Vickie Lynn Hogan-a Texan single mother who was starting a new job at a Houston strip club. ![]()
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