‘s claims he was more than just friends with before her death. During the Wednesday, June 5, episode of and ‘s , Lally, 43, was asked whether he hooked up with Smith after they worked on a 2002 photo shoot for the now-defunct dietary supplement Trimspa. “For a year or two,” Lally alleged.
“I would come to L.A. and she’d be in New York every once in a while.
” Lally recalled how the pair connected after working together. “We were shooting in Miami [in] 2002. And the first time I met her — the first layout was an old James Dean and Marilyn Monroe photo where Marilyn’s naked on a mattress and James Dean has no jeans and no shirt on in front of her,” he noted.
“I literally walked over with no shirt on, sat down and she’s like, ‘Hi, I’m Anna Nicole.’ And I’m like, ‘Nice to meet you.'” He continued: “Then we moved out to the beach and I grabbed her and I pulled her down into the water.
We were shooting with Antoine Verglas — a famous fashion photographer — and everybody was so pissed because her hair was wet, her eyelashes, all that stuff and it ended up being what they ended up using.” After the photo shoot, Smith was concerned that she would get sick from being in the ocean all day. “And I’m like, ‘I have a ton of supplements and vitamins and stuff in my room.
’ And I was literally in my room that night,” he recalled. “She called me. I was having a bottle of wine in the room, and I was like, ‘Yeah, I can come up to the roo.
