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14 Facts About Christopher Lee

Learn more about Christopher Lee, the actor who appeared in 'Lord of the Rings,' 'Star Wars,' and one 1970s soft-core porn flick.

The legendary parodist helped change pop culture forever.

21 Fun Facts About "Weird Al" Yankovic

Since first getting national airplay on the Dr. Demento radio show, "Weird Al" Yankovic has spent decades building his reputation as America's preeminent parody songwriter.

Tom Cruise once considered 'Top Gun' sequels a highway to the danger zone.

In 1990, Tom Cruise Told 'Playboy' That Making a 'Top Gun' Sequel Would Be 'Irresponsible'

Tom Cruise was less enthusiastic about a sequel to 'Top Gun' in 1990, which he described a 'fairy tale' version of war.

10 Fab Facts About 'Yo! MTV Raps'

It’s been more than 30 years since 'Yo! MTV Raps' brought hip hop to MTV and the world at large. Now it's coming back for a whole new generation.

Josh Brolin Talks Losing the Role of Batman to Ben Affleck

Brolin is an old hand at superhero movies, having played the iconic villain Thanos in Marvel’s Infinity Saga as well as Cable in 'Deadpool 2'.

Jason Bateman and Laura Linney are in over their heads—or are they?—in 'Ozark.'

20 Surprising Facts About Netflix's 'Ozark'

Neither Jason Bateman nor Laura Linney was interested in making a television series ... until they read the pilot for 'Ozark.'

10 Surprising Facts About Bryan Cranston

You probably know that Bryan Cranston starred as Walter White on 'Breaking Bad.' But did you know that he once came face-to-face with Charles Manson? Or that he was suspected of murder in Florida?

13 Classic Facts About 'Citizen Kane'

Roger Ebert called Orson Welles’ masterpiece “the official answer” to the question “What’s the greatest film of all time?”

Netflix’s ‘The Crown’ Is Currently Casting a Young Kate Middleton—No Acting Experience Necessary

The show will likely cover the early phase of Kate Middleton and Prince William’s relationship at the University of St. Andrews.

Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet in 'Titanic' (1997).

How Celine Dion's 'My Heart Will Go On,' a Song No One Wanted, Became a Titanic Hit

Even 25 years later, "My Heart Will Go On"—the love theme from 'Titanic'—can still make audiences weep. But it's a miracle it got made, as James Cameron wasn't interested in including a pop song in his historical drama and Celine Dion hated the song.

8 Things You Should Know About Ray Bradbury's 'Something Wicked This Way Comes'

From its kernel of inspiration in a bizarre childhood memory to Gene Kelly’s failed attempt to turn it into a movie before Bradbury turned it into a novel, here are eight things you might not know about 'Something Wicked This Way Comes.'

Judy Garland’s Recently Rediscovered Gingham Dress from ‘The Wizard of Oz’ Can Be Yours… For About $1 Million

Dorothy’s iconic ‘Wizard of Oz’ dress spent decades buried in Catholic University’s drama department.

What Exactly Is the ‘Grey Stuff’ From Disney’s ‘Beauty and the Beast’?

Disney’s official ‘grey stuff’ recipe is a lot more appetizing than what you see in the movie.

The Time Steve Martin Performed Stand-Up For an Audience of Dogs

Martin's jokes were a hit with his canine audience—until things got a little rowdy towards the end

8 Things You Might Not Know About Jack Nicholson

Few actors can boast the resume of Jack Nicholson. Films like 'Chinatown' and 'The Shining' have helped the actor achieve a level of respect and stature unparalleled in Hollywood.

Delve back into your favorite TV shows and movies with these games.

14 Board Games Based on Your Favorite Movies and TV Shows

Discover 14 different board games based on your favorite movies and TV shows like 'Friends,' 'The Golden Girls,' 'Alien,' and more.

George Michael performs at the Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert

How The Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert Became the Biggest All-Star Gig of the '90s

On April 20, 1992, the world's biggest musicians took the stage at London's Wembley Stadium to honor the late, great Freddie Mercury. Some tributes fared better than others.

Helen Mirren and Jim Broadbent in 'The Duke.'

The Stranger-Than-Fiction Art Heist That Inspired ‘The Duke’

In 1965, Kempton Bunton pleaded “not guilty” to stealing a Goya from London’s National Gallery. He then told everyone exactly how and why he took it.

Bob Odenkirk and Rhea Seehorn in 'Better Call Saul.'

11 Wild 'Better Call Saul' Fan Theories

'Better Call Saul' is preparing to go off to that great big Cinnabon in the sky, and fans of the series have a lot of questions—and some truly bizarre theories about how it will all end.

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How Charlie Chaplin Changed Paternity Laws in America

In 1943, Charlie Chaplin became embroiled in a famously scandalous paternity suit that would change the future of family law in America.

Tom Hanks and Elizabeth Perkins star in 'Big' (1988).

14 Huge Facts About 'Big'

It wasn't all fun and giant pianos behind the scenes of this age-changing classic.

Jonathan Bailey, Simone Ashley, and Luke Thompson star in 'Bridgerton.'

17 Surprising Facts About 'Bridgerton'

Netflix’s period hit ‘Bridgerton’ has taken the world by storm—but its reign is only just beginning.

Betty White at the premiere of 'The Lorax' (2012).

For Sale: Betty White’s Personal Collection of Scripts, Awards, Costumes, and Other Memorabilia

Betty White’s actual front door—complete with a cat-shaped brass door knocker—is on the list.

'The Time Traveler's Wife' was one of the biggest book hits of the 2000s.

8 Fascinating Facts About 'The Time Traveler's Wife'

Originally published in 2003, 'The Time Traveler’s Wife' surprised fans of fantasy fiction. Here's what you should know about Audrey Niffenegger’s debut novel.

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