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Why Glenn Danzig Refused to Play Wolverine in the ‘X-Men’ Movies
Glenn Danzig is a legendary rocker and he could have become a legendary actor but he turned down the role of Wolverine.
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The Classic Rock Band Mick Jagger Called ‘Silly Nonsense’
Mick Jagger always seemed to speak his mind - even if it meant calling out a popular band for supposedly being lesser than the Rolling Stones.
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The Song Where John Lennon Called Out His Delusional Fans
John Lennon was very outspoken about everything, including his own fans. Here's why he called some of them out in a song.
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The Story Behind 50 Cent’s Collaboration With Michael Jackson
Michael Jackson and 50 Cent made very different music but 50 once performed a verse on a Jackson song. Yet, 50 criticized Jackson.
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The Hit Monkees Song That Was Inspired by Jim Morrison
A Monkees song inspired by high art seems like a contradiction in terms but such a song actually exists — and it became one of the band’s most lasting hits. This hit was directly inspired by the music of the Doors. Interestingly, this song wasn’t originally recorded by the Monkees, a.k.a. the Prefab Four. The …
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Did John Lennon Think He Was a Better Guitarist Than George Harrison?
John Lennon never seemed to hesitate to open up about his fellow Beatles. Here's what he though of George Harrison as a guitarist.
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Why Mick Jagger Wrote the Rolling Stones’ ‘Sympathy for the Devil’
"Sympathy for the Devil' is one of the Rolling Stones' most famous songs -- but many fans don't know what inspired Mick Jagger to write it.
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The 50 Cent Song That Inspired Drake to Sing
Drake said he takes inspiration from one of 50 Cent's songs. What exactly does 50 Cent think of all this - and of Drake's music?
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The Hit Monkees Album Mike Nesmith Thought Was the Worst Album Ever
The Monkees released what was once one of the best-selling albums of all time. Mike Nesmith had something very negative about it.
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‘Star Trek’: The Attempt to Get a Gay Character on the Show in the 1960s
Star Trek: The Original Series was very progressive for it's time. It would have featured a gay character if George Takei had his way.
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The Rock Band That Inspired Lil Wayne to Become a Musician
Lil Wayne's music takes influence from a number of genres, including rock. One band inspired him to go down his career path.
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What Elvis Presley and Mick Jagger Did That John Lennon Called ‘Bullsh*t’
Elvis Presley and Mick Jagger might have been John Lennon's peers, but that doesn't mean he didn't have some major criticisms for him.
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The Michael Jackson Hit That Was Meant for Frank Sinatra
Michael Jackson and Frank Sinatra made very different music but their careers crossed paths in unexpected ways at one point.
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Why Prince’s Girlfriend Hated the Song He Wrote For Her
Prince founded a girl group named Vanity 6. Here's why the group's star, Vanity, denounced their only hit single, "Nasty Girl."
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‘Friday the 13th’: Why Jason Vorhees Never Fought Stephen King’s Carrie
Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood almost could have been a very different movie. Here's why it wasn't a crossover movie.
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Why Beatles Fans Used to Pelt Members of the Band With Candy
The Beatles had some fans who honored them in unusual ways. Here's why some Fab Four fans started pelting the band with sweets.
Movies
What Were Quentin Tarantino’s Favorite Childhood Films?
Quentin Tarantino is a director with diverse influences. He opened up about his favorite childhood movies and why it impacted him.
TV
The Actor Who Played a Major ‘Scooby-Doo’ Character Since 1969
Scooby-Doo has been around for an extremely long time. One actor has been a part of the franchise since the beginning.
Music
The Monkees Hit Mike Nesmith Called ‘the Worst Record Ever’
One of the Monkees' hit singles was partially improvised by a pair of songwriters over the course of a few minutes. Mike Nesmith didn't like it at all.
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Kanye West’s Ego Almost Ruined His Nicki Minaj Collaboration ‘Monster’
Nicki Minaj's verse on Kanye West's "Monster" was critically acclaimed. Here's why the world almost never got to hear it.
