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Why Hugh Grant Went Horror For ‘Heretic’
The best movies show you sides of actors you didn't expect to see. Hugh Grant's new movie 'Heretic' shows the former romantic comedy king playing against type as a murderer.
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Why Hugh Grant’s ‘Heretic’ Is About Mormonism
The new horror movie 'Heretic' delves into Mormonism more than any mainstream film to date. The directors of the film explained why they chose to explore that faith.
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Why the Mormon Church Said Horror Movie ‘Heretic’ Is Dangerous
The new horror movie 'Heretic' is about the thorny subject of Mormon missionaries. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has issued a statement on the film.
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‘Heretic’ Movie Review: Horror Movie or Dumb Screed?
Some horror movies are content to manufacture cheap scares. The new film 'Heretic' tries to be a little more cerebral and fails.
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2 Coconut Songs for the End of Kamala Harris’ Campaign
A scandalous modern song about the coconut would have been perfect for Kamala Harris' campaign. Harris’ supporters made numerous memes inspired by music.
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The Worst Cover of The Beatles’ ‘I Want to Hold Your Hand’ You’ll Ever Hear
The Beatles' "I Want to Hold Your Hand" inspired way too many covers. One of them came from a fellow British Invasion star who completely missed the song's appeal.
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Why Cher Wanted to Be Like The Eagles (And Failed)
Cher wanted to sound more like a number of rock stars, primarily The Eagles. Here's a look at what Cher had to say about some of her rock star contemporaries.
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1 Rock Star Couldn’t Finish ‘Take It Easy’ So The Eagles Did It For Him
The Eagles' "Take It Easy" is one of the band's most essential songs. However, it was co-written by a rock star who was never part of the band.
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St. Vincent Sang 1 ‘All Born Screaming’ Song 100 Times
Some celebrities seem to coast by the seat of their pants, but St. Vincent is not one of them. She performed one song a hundred times in the studio.
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Can St. Vincent Be a ‘Big Time Nothing’ When She Wrote a No. 1 Hit For Taylor Swift?
St. Vincent's "Big Time Nothing" has a debatable theme, considering she wrote a No. 1 single for Taylor Swift. Here’s a look at what St. Vincent is trying to say.
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Why Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton’s ‘Purple Irises’ Fails So Hard
Celebrities sometimes seem to think that their fame alone will make a song successful. That seems to be the guiding principle behind Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton's "Purple Irises."
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Why Poco’s ‘Heart of the Night’ Sounds a Lot Like Bruno Mars and Lady Gaga’s Song
Poco's "Heart of the Night" feels like it influenced Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars' "Die with a Smile." One of the songs is much better than the other.
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How The Eagles Led to Poco’s ‘Crazy Love’ Becoming a Hit
The Eagles indirectly caused Poco's "Crazy Love" to become a hit. Here is a look at why Poco was able to take over the pop charts late into their career.
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The Eagles’ ‘Best of My Love’ Was About Their Issues With Women
Don Henley revealed The Eagles’ "Best of My Love" was about the band's issues with women in their lives. The American people rewarded The Eagles for expressing these resentments.
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The Eagles Found a Hit Song in Their Mailbox
The Eagles found a hit song on a tape in their mailbox. The tune in question changed everything for the band, and it's a good song to boot.
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Why Donovan Said ‘Season of the Witch’ Captured a Dark Era
Donovan's "Season of the Witch" presaged the dark side of the 1960s. The tune wasn't actually a hit at the time, but it's become ubiquitous.
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The Eagles’ ‘Take It Easy’ Was Written by a Rock Star Who Wasn’t in the Band
The Eagles' "Take It Easy" was co-written by a 1970s and 1980s rock star. One of The Eagles revealed the rock star in question influenced his songwriting.
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Glenn Frey Said ‘Take It Easy’ Changed Everything for The Eagles
The Eagles' "Take It Easy" was an announcement in more ways than one. The tune transitioned 1960s music into 1970s music.
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The Monkees vs. The Beatles: How The Monkees Made Their Own Version of ‘A Day in the Life’
The Beatles' "A Day in the Life" is the band's magnum opus. Interestingly, The Monkees released a song with a lot of the same elements.
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The Eagles Predicted Their Demise With ‘New Kid in Town’
The Eagles' "New Kid in Town" might seem like a song about love, but Don Henley said the tune has a double meaning. It's a lot darker than it appears.
