Celebrity / Music
Did Charles Manson Try to Join The Monkees?
Charles Manson made plenty of music -- but did he actually try to make music with The Monkees or is that just a false rumor?
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Celebrity / Music
Led Zeppelin: These Modern Pop Stars Admit Zep Influenced Them
Led Zeppelin had a huge influence on rock music — and pop music as well. A number of modern pop stars have cited Zeppelin as an inspiration. Here’s a look at some of them — including one who wants to make Zeppelin- inspired music in the future. Lady Gaga According to Digital Spy, Lady Gaga …
Music
Halsey Collaborated With Machine Gun Kelly After Calling Him ‘Pathetic’
Halsey and Machine Gun Kelly collaborated even though they make very different music -- and didn't always get along well.
Music
Elton John’s Co-Writer ‘Hated’ 1 of His Biggest Hits
Elton John has produced many crowd-pleasing songs over the years but his co-writer, Bernie Taupin, hated one of them.
Music
Why a Record Label Didn’t Want Barbra Streisand to Record Her Final Hit
Barbra Streisand had many hits, but if a certain record label got in the way, she never would have recorded the ballad which became her last hit.
Movies / Music
Michael Jackson, Prince, and Bobby Brown Inspired This Disney Character
Michael Jackson, Prince and Bobby Brown all managed to inspire one character from a classic Disney movie in their won way.
Books / Movies
‘Star Wars’: How a Hit Romance Novel Led to the Success of the 1st Film
As crazy as it sounds, Star Wars may not have made it to certain theaters without the success of a popular 1970s romance novel.
Music
‘Star Wars’: J. J. Abrams Named This Villain After a Horror Movie
J. J. Abrams made some unexpected choices with his Star Wars films, like naming a villain after a classic 1970s horror movie.
Movies
Why Leatherface Actor Disliked ‘The Texas Chain Saw Massacre’ Remake
The remake of The Texas Chain Saw Massacre was a big hit but the actor who originally played Leatherface didn't like it. Here's why.
Celebrity / Movies
Jordan Peele Said This Horror Movie Made His Mouth Drop
Jordan Peele has directed some acclaimed horror movies -- but that doesn't mean he doesn't still get scared by horror movies.
Music
Led Zeppelin: Why Nirvana’s Kurt Cobain Thought They Were ‘Uncool’
Nirvana's Kurt Cobain was outspoken on a number of subjects. Here's what he had to say about his mixed feelings toward Led Zeppelin.
TV
‘Gilligan’s Island’ Creator Explained How the Show Was Political
Gilligan's Island isn't what comes to mind when you think of political television shows, but the show's creator said it had political themes.
Music
Blondie Member Admits This Hit Was a Rip-Off of ABBA’s ‘Dancing Queen’
Blondie had a number of classic hits during their peak. A member of the band admitted one of their songs wouldn't exist without ABBA's "Dancing Queen."
Broadway / Movies / Music
‘Mamma Mia’ Wasn’t the ABBA Hit That Inspired the Musical ‘Mamma Mia!’
Mamma Mia! shares its name with one of ABBA's most famous hits. Here's the song that actually inspired the musical.
Movies / TV
‘The Andy Griffith Show’: This Don Knotts Movie Comments on the Show
The Andy Griffith Show had a huge influence on a classic 1990s movie which featured none other than Don Knotts in a significant role.
Music
Willow Smith Wanted to Overshadow Lady Gaga In This 1 Specific Way
Even though they make very different music, Willow Smith and Lady Gaga each inspired each other. Here's how Smith wanted to surpass Gaga.
Music
Why the Bee Gees ‘Didn’t Like It’ When This Rapper Sampled ‘Stayin’ Alive’
A famous rapper sampled the Bee Gees' "Stayin' Alive" in a song. Here's what the Bee Gees thought when they heard the new song.
Music
ABBA Member Said Cher Owns This ABBA Song Now
Cher recorded an album of ABBA covers. One of the members of ABBA preferred one of Cher's covers to the original hit song.
Music
Wyclef Jean of The Fugees Was Asked if He’d Vote for Kanye West
Wyclef Jean of The Fugees was asked about Kanye West's presidential candidacy. He opened up about non-politicians running for office.
Music
Rihanna’s Life Inspired a Tegan and Sara Song Which Is ‘Kind of F*cked’
Rihanna and Tegan and Sara don't cross paths much but one of Tegan and Sara's pop ballads was inspired by Rihanna's life. Here's the scoop.
