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How Uma Thurman Reacted to Fall Out Boy Using Her Name
"Uma Thurman" is one of Fall Out Boy's most popular songs. How did Thurman react to the use of her name in the song?
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How John Lennon Felt When He Met Justin Trudeau’s Dad
John Lennon and Yoko Ono got to meet Pierre Trudeau, Justin Trudeau's father. Here's what John had to say about the meeting.
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Björk Co-Wrote This Madonna Hit Despite Disliking Madonna’s Music
Björk co-wrote a song for Madonna which reflected her own perception of the Queen of Pop. Here's how the public reacted to it.
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Why John Lennon Was Reluctant to Appear in a Film With Bob Dylan
John Lennon appeared in a movie about Bob Dylan directed by Dylan himself. Here's why John was reluctant to appear in the film.
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The Rolling Stones Song Mick Jagger Called ‘The Ultimate Freakout’
Mick Jagger said nice things about a number of Rolling Stones songs but he only called one of their hits "the ultimate freakout."
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The Time Shania Twain Co-Wrote a Song for Britney Spears
In the 2000s, Shania Twain co-wrote one of Britney Spears' most atypical songs. Here's the strangely contested story behind that song.
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America ‘Shocked’ Mick Jagger So Much He Wrote This Rolling Stones Hit
Mick Jagger and Keith Richards co-wrote many song with different meanings. One of their hits is an attack on 1960s America.
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Keri Hilson Co-Wrote 1 of Britney Spears’ Biggest Hits
Keri Hilson made music which was very different from Britney Spears', but she still helped give the world one of Spears' biggest hits.
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John Lennon Said This Album Was Better Than All The Beatles’ Albums
John Lennon deemed one of his albums better than every one of The Beatles' albums. Here's what he had to say about the album.
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How the ‘Friends’ Theme Song Helped The Monkees to Reunite
Friends had a huge impact on popular culture, including on The Monkees. Here's why The Monkees' career wouldn't be the same without a certain song.
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‘Star Wars’: Why George Lucas Didn’t Direct ‘The Empire Strikes Back’
George Lucas directed the original Star Wars but he declined to direct The Empire Strikes Back. Here's why he had Irv Kershner direct it instead.
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Why Barbra Streisand Said She Didn’t Get an Oscar Nod for Directing
Barbra Streisand directed a movie called Yentl and didn't get nominated for Best Director. She discussed why she believes this is the case.
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Why ‘Rick and Morty’ Wouldn’t Exist If Not for ‘Back to the Future’
Back and the Future had a huge impact on popular culture and Rick and Morty especially. Here's how one inspired the other.
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The Rolling Stones Song That’s About a Notorious 1960s Serial Killer
The Rolling Stones wrote a number of songs about dark subjects, including scary current events. One was about a real serial killer.
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How a Flop Harrison Ford Film Inspired an ‘Indiana Jones’ Movie
Harrison Ford made an odd, flop movie in the 1980s which subsequently had an influence on a classic Indiana Jones movie. Here's the story o that film.
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John Lennon: Artist Who Said He Inspired ‘Yellow Submarine’ Was ‘Stupid’
A certain pop artist said he had a huge influence on The Beatles movie Yellow Submarine. John Lennon didn't like this artist's work.
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What Happened When Blink-182’s Travis Barker Taught Rihanna to Drum
Rihanna and Blink-182's Travis Barker collaborated multiple times. At one point, Barker even taught Rihanna to play the drums.
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Why Lana Del Rey Covered a 1990s Madonna Hit by a Major Songwriter
Lana Del Rey and Madonna are two very different artists but Del Rey made the interesting choice to cover a Madonna song.
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Why ‘I Love Lucy: The Movie’ Remained Unreleased for Decades
The world almost got to see a film adaptation of I Love Lucy in the 1950s. Here's why MGM didn't let that happen and why no one saw the movie for years.
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What Patti LaBelle Incorrectly Thought ‘Lady Marmalade’ Was About
Patti LaBelle has given us a lot of great songs, including one she didn't initially understand. Here's the story of that song.
