Celebrity / TV
What a President Said to Lucille Ball After ‘I Love Lucy’ Upstaged Him
An episode of I Love Lucy got higher ratings than Dwight D. Eisenhower's inauguration. Here's how Eisenhower reacted to that.
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Movies / TV
This ‘Star Wars’ Movie is a Few Episodes of a TV Show Edited Together
Star Wars movies come in many shapes and sizes -- including a movie that's actually a few TV episodes edited into one story.
Entertainment
Why the Bee Gees Gave the Song ‘Grease’ to Frankie Valli
The Bee Gees wrote many hits for other celebrities — including Frankie Valli’s “Grease” from the film of the same name. A producer asked the Bee Gees’ Barry Gibb to write a song called “Grease” and he was at a loss until he had one interesting idea about the meaning of the word “grease.” Subsequently, …
Music
Gene Simmons Said This Kiss Hit Wouldn’t Exist Without Eddie Van Halen
Eddie Van Halen's influence on music is huge. Gene Simmons even said he had a significant impact on one of Kiss' biggest hits of all time.
Celebrity / Movies
Harrison Ford Got This 1980s Role Because of Jack Nicholson
Harrison Ford and Jack Nicholson's careers crossed paths in a major way in the 1980s. Ford wouldn't have gotten a role if not for Nicholson.
Music
Why John Lennon Said Charles Manson Was like Some Beatles Fans
Some of The Beatles' songs inspired Charles Manson's crimes. Here's what John Lennon and Paul McCartney said about Manson
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Adele Says This Lana Del Rey Song Makes Her Feel Like She Is Flying
Adele has discussed why she like Lana Del Rey so much. She has a special affinity for a Del Rey song that makes her feel like she's flying.
Music
This Rock Star Inspired Aerosmith’s ‘Dude (Looks Like a Lady)’
Aersomith's "Dude (Looks Like a Lady)" was inspired by a time Steven Tyler saw a certain famous dude at a bar.
Music / TV
The Story Behind the Song Davy Jones Sang on ‘The Brady Bunch’
Davy Jones of The Monkees appeared on The Brady Bunch to sing a song called "Girl." Here's the story behind the song, which came from a 1970s movie.
Music
How Carlos Santana Reacted When Rihanna Sampled 1 of His No. 1 Hits
Rihanna sampled a rock hit for one of her more recent hits. Here's how some of the artists behind the original song reacted to her hit.
Movies / Music
What Mick Jagger Said Was ‘The Point’ of ‘2001: A Space Odyssey’
Mick Jagger had an odd experience when he saw 2001: A Space Odyssey in the 1960s. Here's what he said about the classic film.
Celebrity / Music
How Will Smith Reacted to Jada Pinkett Smith Getting Death Threats
Jada Pinkett Smith got death threats during her career as a heavy metal singer. Here's how Will Smith reacted to this development.
Music
John Lennon Told Phil Spector to Make This Hit Sound Like ‘1950 But Now’
John Lennon looked to the past to create one of the big hits he had as a solo artist. Here's how he created the song with Phil Spector.
Music
Beyoncé and Jennifer Hudson Released This Same Song Simultaneously
Beyoncé and Jennifer Hudson each released covers of a classic Broadway song simultaneously. Here's how the world reacted to each cover.
Movies
‘Star Wars’ Actor Doesn’t Like That His Character Is Now LGBTQ
Star Wars isn't known for including much LGBTQ representation, but a screenwriter claims an original trilogy character is pansexual.
Music
Is This Pentatonix Song About Harry Styles and Taylor Swift?
Pentatonix released a song which some fans believed was about Harry Styles and Taylor Swift. Was this theory true at all?
Music
The Justin Bieber Hit Inspired by Michael Jackson’s ‘Man in the Mirror’
Justin Bieber wrote a song inspired by Michael Jackson's "Man in the Mirror." Here are the stories behind the two hit songs.
Music
This Lady Gaga Song Is About Refusing to Have Sex With the Lights On
Lady Gaga once released a dance-pop song that sounds like it's about dancing but is actually about sex and body image issues.
Music
Why Michael Jackson Denounced ‘Thriller’ and Almost Destroyed Its Video
Michael Jackson's Thriller was very popular but it made certain people very upset.Here's why Jackson almost destroyed the video.
Movies / TV
This Actor From ‘The Sopranos’ Is Also an Oscar-Nominated Director
The Sopranos cast featured a host of directors, including an director who had been nominated for an Academy Award.
