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Who Ranked Higher on ‘Greatest American’ — Oprah or Elvis Presley?
Elvis Presley and Oprah are both huge celebrities. Who ranked better on a list of the greatest Americans? What other entertainers were on the list?
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‘Star Wars’: The Director of Elvis Presley’s Comeback Special Also Gave Us 1 of the Saga’s Worst Moments
Elvis Presley's '68 Comeback Special was directed by Steve Binder, a director whose involvement with the Star Wars franchsie is infamous.
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Why John Wayne Didn’t Think He’d Win an Oscar for ‘True Grit’
John Wayne is one of the biggest names in classic Hollywood movies, however, not every star wins an Academy Award. He was nominated for Best Actor twice. Here’s a look at whether he won — and why he thought he wouldn’t win. The first time John Wayne was nominated for an Academy Award While Wayne …
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Elvis Presley and Roy Orbison Inspired This No. 1 Hit by John Lennon
John Lennon drew inspiration from Elvis Presley for one of his No. 1 hits. Here's why he decided to take influence from the King of Rock 'n' Roll.
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‘Star Wars’: Why Ron Howard Felt George Lucas’ Idea Was ‘Pretty Terrible’
George Lucas told Ron Howard about Star Wars before it was released. Here;s why Howard thought Star Wars would be terrible.
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Gwen Stefani Thought She Was Too Rich to Sing This Song
A major rapper approached Gwen Stefani with an idea for a song. Stefani thought it was a very weird idea. Here's how it turned out.
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Miley Cyrus Reveals How She Wants to Be Remembered
Miley Cyrus sat down with Rolling Stone to discuss her legacy. Here's what she wants it to be -- and what her legacy already is.
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Elvis Presley: This No. 1 Hit Is About How Fame Killed Him
Elvis Presley was so famous he inspired songs long after his death. One of those songs reached No. 1 n the Billboard Hot 100.
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Why Quincy Jones Gave Prince’s Part of ‘We Are the World’ to Huey Lewis
Prince was almost on USA for Africa's "We Are the World" but Quincy Jones gave his part to Huey Lewis. Then Lewis was able to work with Michael Jackson.
Celebrity / Movies
Why Ron Howard Felt He Was ‘Screwed’ When He 1st Met John Wayne
John Wayne and Ron Howard worked together on a classic Western called The Shootist. Here's a look at their working relationship.
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‘It’s a Wonderful Life’: This Classic Movie Beat It for the Best Picture Oscar
It's a Wonderful Life is one of the most widely beloved movies of the 1940s, however, it lost the Academy Award for Best Picture to another movie.
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Did John Legend Ever Have a No. 1 Hit in the United States?
Though he's mostly known for his media appearances, John Legend has had a handful of hit songs. Have any of his hits reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100?
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Elvis Presley: Why Singer Darlene Love Refused to Sleep With Him
Elvis Presley was a famous ladies' man, however, singer Darlene Love refused to sleep with him for a very specific reason.
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1 Secret John Wayne Taught Ron Howard About Making Movies
Ron Howard acted in a movie with John Wayne. During the making of the film, Wayne gave Howard an important lesson about filmmaking.
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Gwen Stefani: Working With This Rapper ‘Was 1 of the Greatest Things That Ever Happened to Me’
Gwen Stefani worked with a particular rapper and said it was one of the greatest moments of her life. Here's a look at their collaborations.
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Elvis Presley Starred in a Movie He Loved and the Director Hated
Elvis Presley starred in multiple movies, only a few of which received acclaim. Here's a look at one that was hated by its director.
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Elton John Once Said Madonna ‘Should Be Shot’ — Here’s Why
Elton John had some choice words for Madonna when she was up for a certain award. Here's what he had to say about his comments afterward.
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Why Miley Cyrus Never Released Her ‘Avril Lavigne Song’
Miley Cyrus wrote a song she described as "an Avril Lavigne song."Here's why she thinks the track would have gotten her sued.
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Michael Jackson and 1 of the Bee Gees Wrote a Song Nobody Heard
Michael Jackson wrote a song with one of the Bee Gees about the sort of topic both artists didn't really cover. Here's the story of that track.
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Why Gwen Stefani Didn’t Want to Work With Akon on ‘The Sweet Escape’
Gwen Stefani and Akon collaborated for a single called "The Sweet Escape." Here's why Stefani was resistant to working with Akon.
