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Mary Poppins

Julie Andrews was Not Considered for the Lead Part in “My Fair Lady,” But She Took Home the Oscar in the Same Year for her Role in “Mary Poppins,” While Audrey Hepburn was not Even Nominated.

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Julie Andrews is one of Hollywood’s most loved icons. She has appeared in several fan-favorite blockbusters and garnered numerous accolades in her career. But did you know that she was snubbed for the role of Eliza Doolittle in the film My Fair Lady? Julie Andrews was snubbed for the starring role in the film My […]

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Weird Al Yankovich

Michael Jackson Granted Weird Al Yankovic Permission to Make a Parody of the Song “Bad” and Even Allowed Him to Use the Same Set Built for this “Badder” Video from Moonwalker Film

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Despite having enough talent to compete for the spotlight, Weird Al Yankovic chose to forge his own path. Fans adore his bizarre and often hilarious parodies over the years. But Did you know that Michael Jackson actually supported Weird Al and his parodies? Michael Jackson permitted Weird Al Yankovic to perform “Fat,” the parody of

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It Could Happen to You

A Detective Offered to Split a Lottery Ticket With a Waitress at His Favorite Restaurant. When the Numbers Won, He Split $6M with Her.

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It Could Happen to You is a 1994 American romantic comedy-drama film starring Nicolas Cage and Bridget Fonda. Isaac Hayes was the film’s narrator and played a supporting role as an undercover reporter and photographer, Angel Dupree. But did you know why the film was so interesting? Officer Robert Cunningham, a frequent customer, suggested that

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Rod Stewart

Rod Stewart Had Such Terrible Stage Fright He Hid Behind the Amplifiers During His First American Concert. They Had to Give Him a Shot of Brandy to Get Him Out

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Rod Stewart is among the most successful musicians of all time. He has sold over 100 million records worldwide and has six consecutive number one albums in the United Kingdom. But why do you think this extremely gifted musician sang behind the amplifiers in his first concert? Rod Stewart was so terrified of performing that

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Vincent Price

Vincent Price Agreed to Do the Voice Work for Thriller for $20,000 Instead of Taking Percentage of Album Sales

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Thriller is the best-selling album of all time, having sold 70 million copies worldwide. The song sealed MTV’s image as the new cultural force that eliminated racial barriers in the station’s music treatment. But did you know that Vincent Price had a role in the production of the Thriller song? Vincent Price Rapped on “Thriller”

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Mr. T

Mr. T’s Trademark Gold Chains and Jewelry was the Result of Customers Losing Their Items or Leaving Them Behind After a Fight at the Club He Worked as a Bouncer

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Mr. T is most known for playing B. A. Baracus in the 1980s television series The A-Team and as boxer Clubber Lang in the 1982 film Rocky III. He is also known for his distinctive hairstyle inspired by Mandinka warriors in West Africa, his copious gold jewelry, his tough-guy persona, and his catchphrase I pity

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If the Actor Appears in Less than Half of the Season’s Episodes of a TV Series, They Are Considered Guest Stars

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In a TV series, a guest star is an actor who appears in a few episodes or sometimes within a story arc. Sometimes, a guest star may play a vital role in the storyline, becoming a recurring character, but they are still not recognized as part of the main cast. But when is an actor

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Stephen Spielberg Acquired the Rights to the Shrek Book in 1991 and Intended to Turn it into a 2D Animated Feature Starring Dan Akroyd as Shrek and Chris Rock as Donkey

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Shrek is an American-made 3D animated film released in 2001. The film was loosely based on the 1990 children’s book of the same name that William Steig wrote. Stephen Spielberg acquired the rights to the book, but did you know he had different plans for making the film? Stephen Spielberg originally bought the Shrek franchise’s

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New Zeland Extras

The New Zealand Army Helped in the Making of the Lord of the Ring Films by Filling in as Soldiers and Orcs.

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It had been the independent filmmaker’s lifelong dream to make a live-action version of J.R.R. Tolkien’s works, an endeavor that other filmmakers thought was too ambitious. However, by utilizing cutting-edge techniques, Director Sir Peter Jackson could bring Middle Earth to life. His confidence was undoubtedly boosted because he knew where to find the locations that

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Ivy Park Issue

Ironically, Beyoncé’s Clothing Line, Created to Support and Inspire Women, was Made by Women in Sweatshops Earning $6.10 a Day

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American singer Beyoncé launched her athleisure apparel line, Ivy Park, in 2016. She owns, manages, and runs it under her management business Parkwood Entertainment. While the brand was geared toward women empowerment, the clothes were ironically made unethically. Beyonce says she started her Ivy Park female sportswear line to help and empower women. However, the

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