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“It Doesn’t Compute In My Brain”. Jim Parsons Cannot Remember an Iconic Children's Game from The Big Bang Theory
Pamela Jakiel, 08 November 2024, 05:36
The Big Bang Theory’s characters played a popular children's game. However, it was difficult for Jim Parsons, who portrayed Sheldon, to remember its rules.
“It Was Just Too Good to Believe.” John Travolta Felt “Heart Palpitation” During Filming of Iconic Scene from Grease
Edyta Jastrzebska, 08 November 2024, 00:20
The iconic scene from Grease made John Travolta feel “heart palpitation.” It was a key moment in the film, concerning Sandy.
„I Was Perfectly Content to Be Permanently Broken.” Sandra Bullock Almost Gave Up Acting, But a Movie with Tom Hanks Saved Her
Edyta Jastrzebska, 07 November 2024, 10:13
Sandra Bullock was not thinking of returning to acting after her personal problems. She was convinced to change her mind by her role in a movie with Tom Hanks.
“I Think You Lose Track of Who You Are.” Even After 20 Seasons, NCIS Actor Doesn't Want to Be TV Series Star Like Michael Weatherly
Edyta Jastrzebska, 07 November 2024, 02:38
There is an actor in the NCIS cast who has been playing in the TV series since the beginning, and despite having appeared in almost all seasons, he still prefers to stay in the background, where he feels comfortable.
„I Got a Letter from My Father About How Disappointed He Was.” The Role in Seinfeld Became the Source of Actor's Family Problems
Edyta Jastrzebska, 06 November 2024, 10:08
For some, a role in a popular TV series like Seinfeld can be a big opportunity to enjoy, but the enthusiasm may not be shared by everyone. This is what the actor, whose parents were not happy with his role in sitcom, found out.
“These People Are Trying to Kill Me.” Jack Nicholson Felt Insignificant in the Film Industry Because of This Movie
Edyta Jastrzebska, 06 November 2024, 02:06
Jack Nicholson was in crisis in the 1980s. A production he saw at the cinema made him begin to doubt his own future in the film industry.
„It Was Just a Giant Failure”. Clint Eastwood Hates the Classic Horror Movie That Steven Spielberg Loves and Has Seen 25 Times
Edyta Jastrzebska, 05 November 2024, 09:55
Clint Eastwood had no mercy for Stanley Kubrick's famous film, which Steven Spielberg, for a change, loves and has seen dozens of times.
„Can He Come Back In and Do It Again?” The Audition of The Big Bang Theory Star Was So Good That Chuck Lorre Thought It Was a Fluke
Edyta Jastrzebska, 05 November 2024, 02:16
Chuck Lorre couldn't believe the talent of the actor who applied for the role in The Big Bang Theory, so he had to check him again to make sure his first good performance wasn't a fluke.
“We Didn’t Really Have to Do That.” Jerry Seinfeld Regrets Succumbing to Pressure and Not Changing Seinfeld's Ending
Edyta Jastrzebska, 04 November 2024, 10:17
Seinfeld's finale was not to everyone's liking. Also, the sitcom's creator doubts that they did the right thing by ending the TV series this way.
Brad Pitt Considered Fight Club “The Best Movie He's Ever Gonna Be In,” Despite Being Booed by Audiences and Experts at the Film Festival
Edyta Jastrzebska, 04 November 2024, 01:37
Brad Pitt disagrees with the audience that booed the film by him considered the best he will ever star in. Years later, Fight Club has lived to see a much better reception.
“I Was Crazy Enough to Try Anything.” Clint Eastwood Was a Completely Wrong Choice for This Movie and He Knows It Very Well Himself
Edyta Jastrzebska, 02 November 2024, 23:06
Clint Eastwood in 1969 decided to try something new and appear in a film he had not yet acted in. However, the decision turned out to be a big mistake for the actor.
“That’s the Worst Idea I’ve Ever Heard.” Robert De Niro Had an Idea for a Sequel to His Acclaimed Movie, Which Was Momentarily Rejected
Edyta Jastrzebska, 01 November 2024, 00:08
Robert De Niro wanted to make a sequel to the film with his participation, however, the idea was rejected outright. There was no chance that the cherished film would live to see a sequel.
“Leo Knows I Feel That Way.” Leonardo DiCaprio Was Called “a Spoiled Punk” by the Director of One of His Biggest Hits
Edyta Jastrzebska, 31 October 2024, 01:33
Leonardo DiCaprio upset the director of one of his biggest hits with one decision and was called “a spoiled punk” by him.
„She Covered Her Face with a Muffler Late at Night.” Hajime Isayama Shared What Inspired Him to Design Mikasa from Attack on Titan
Maciej Bogusz, 30 October 2024, 06:42
The creator of Attack on Titan, Hajime Isayama, explained in an interview what inspired him to create one of the best female anime characters.
The Simpsons Revealed Why Homer Is Still Working at the Power Plant After 35 Years of Madness
Edyta Jastrzebska, 30 October 2024, 02:03
One of the biggest mysteries in The Simpsons has been solved. We found out why Homer is still working at the power plant, even though he's the biggest threat there.
“People Who Work Hard Should Be Rewarded.” Yukinobu Tatsu Explains Main Message Behind Dandadan
Maciej Bogusz, 29 October 2024, 03:45
Dandadan creator Yukinobu Tatsu explained in a recent interview the key message he hopes to convey through his manga.
“I Would Not Have Been Available.” If Malcolm in the Middle Had Not Been Canceled, Bryan Cranston Would Not Have Played This Iconic Character
Edyta Jastrzebska, 29 October 2024, 01:49
Bryan Cranston has almost said goodbye to his best-known role. The possibility of taking on a new project could be blocked for him by the eighth season of Malcolm in the Middle, if it would be developed.
“It Did Not Feel Good”. Showrunners of The O.C. Explain a Decision They Still Regret After More Than 15 Years
Edyta Jastrzebska, 28 October 2024, 10:09
The showrunners of The O.C. revisited the tragic event that ended the story of one of the main characters of the TV series, explaining why they made such a decision. They also revealed that they regret it to this day.
“He Was So Bad”. Anthony Hopkins Hates the Performance of Marlon Brando, Who He Thinks Failed in This War Movie
Edyta Jastrzebska, 28 October 2024, 02:28
Marlon Brando starred in a 1965 war movie. Anthony Hopkins is not a fan of this performance of the Hollywood legend.
“There's a Chemistry to the Aggression They Throw at Each Other”. Logan in Veronica Mars Wasn't Supposed to Be the Main Character's Love Interest at All
Edyta Jastrzebska, 25 October 2024, 10:10
Veronica Mars could have looked very different. It wasn't until some time after the TV series creators got on set that they discovered the potential in a plot that wasn't supposed to be that important, so they decided to invest in it.
“They Were Giggling”. Al Pacino Was Treated Terribly on the Set of The Godfather and Dreamed of Breaking Free from the Project
Edyta Jastrzebska, 25 October 2024, 02:10
Al Pacino does not have the best recollection of his experience on the set of The Godfather, where his acting skills were doubted.
„It’s Going to Go Straight to Video”. Liam Neeson Thought the First Installment of This Action Movie Series, Which Earned Nearly $1 Billion, Would Not Be a Blockbuster
Edyta Jastrzebska, 24 October 2024, 09:58
Liam Neeson did not believe in the success of the film with his participation, but the performance in it itself was a pleasure for the actor. And his prediction turned out to be wrong.
„I Think My Involvement, My Input Will Contribute.” Tite Kubo Explains His Involvement in Bleach Thousand-Year Blood War Anime Production Process
Maciej Bogusz, 24 October 2024, 05:53
In an interview, Tite Kubo discussed his role in the production of Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War. He also expressed his desire to ensure that viewers will see more battles in the anime than what was originally depicted in the manga.
“We Just Weren't the Right Thing for Her.” Here's Why Mandy Suddenly Disappeared from The West Wing and Was Never Heard from Again
Edyta Jastrzebska, 24 October 2024, 01:40
Mandy's sudden disappearance from The West Wing has puzzled fans to this day, as the TV series does not explain it. In turn, the reason was behind the scenes.
„Bryan Cranston Comes in Wearing a Little Speedo.” Frankie Muniz of Malcolm in the Middle Met His TV Father Under Hilarious Circumstances
Edyta Jastrzebska, 23 October 2024, 10:03
Frankie Muniz talked about the circumstances under which he met Bryan Cranston on the set of Malcolm in the Middle. The situation was very unusual.
“I'm Going to Call the Police.” Christopher Reeve Was Forced by Threats to Leave the Smallville Set
Edyta Jastrzebska, 23 October 2024, 01:47
Christopher Reeve made a guest appearance on Smallville and liked it so much on the set that he refused to leave it. As a result, he was even threatened with the police.
„It Got Slaughtered.” Seinfeld Pilot Wasn't Promising, but NBC Believed in the TV Series and Put It Against a Beloved Sitcom Starring Tim Allen
Edyta Jastrzebska, 22 October 2024, 09:58
Seinfeld did not have an easy start. The TV series promised to be a failure, and the “massacre” by the hit with Tim Allen didn't help here, although the creators didn't let go and continued to fight for the sitcom, which eventually succeeded.
“I Think I’m Going to Go Mental.” John Leguizamo Was Supposed to Replace George Clooney in ER, but the Role Was Too Much of a Challenge
Edyta Jastrzebska, 22 October 2024, 01:06
John Leguizamo could have become an ER star, but filming a medical TV series proved more difficult than he expected.
“He’s Asked Us All to Be Quiet.” Malcolm in the Middle Actress Revealed What Happened to Dewey Actor After the Sitcom Ended
Edyta Jastrzebska, 21 October 2024, 10:16
The actor playing Dewey from Malcolm in the Middle disappeared from show business several years after the TV series ended. The sitcom star revealed what happened to him.
„I Wasn’t Really Motivated to Go in That Direction.” Hajime Isayama Described Why He Strayed Form Romance Themes in Attack on Titan
Maciej Bogusz, 21 October 2024, 06:28
The creator of Attack on Titan, Hajime Isayama, shared in an interview the reason why he shied away from any direct romantic themes in Attack on Titan.
“What If She’s Drama?” Julie Bowen Thought Badly About Sofia Vergara Before They Met on the Set of Modern Family
Edyta Jastrzebska, 21 October 2024, 01:23
Julie Bowen was initially concerned that she would not get along with Sofia Vergara. She thought the other actress might be a “drama.”.
“We Were Sort of All Exhausted by It.” Zach Braff Revealed That the Cast of Scrubs Felt Burned Out During the Filming of the Final Season
Edyta Jastrzebska, 18 October 2024, 10:09
The TV series' cast had had enough of Scrubs after nine seasons. By the end they were exhausted by the sitcom.
��I Remember Being So Mortified.” Frankie Muniz of Malcolm in the Middle Talked About How He Missed Two Episodes Due to Conflicts on Set
Edyta Jastrzebska, 18 October 2024, 01:26
Malcolm in the Middle star left the set of the TV series for two episodes over conflicts there. He did so in protest.
“I Doubt That Will Ever Happen.” Jennifer Aniston Revealed Why She Won't Star in Any Sitcoms After Friends
Edyta Jastrzebska, 17 October 2024, 10:00
Jennifer Aniston does not want to appear in another sitcom. After Friends, she ended her adventure with the genre, the reasons for which she explained in a podcast.
“I'm a Moron.” Paul Wesley Will Always Regret Doing That One Thing in The Vampire Diaries
Edyta Jastrzebska, 17 October 2024, 03:53
Paul Wesley has bad memories of shooting a certain type of scenes in The Vampire Diaries. Shooting them, he felt like an “idiot.”.
11 Years Ago, the Most Expensive Western in History Was Released. 250 Million Movie with Johnny Depp Became One of the Biggest Flops of All Time
Edyta Jastrzebska, 16 October 2024, 10:17
The big movie flop with Johnny Depp is also the most expensive western. This year it celebrates its 11th anniversary.
„I Have Some Ideas.” Chainsaw Man Author, Tatsuki Fujimoto, Revealed What His Next Manga Might Be About
Maciej Bogusz, 16 October 2024, 06:55
Tatsuki Fujimoto, the creator of Chainsaw Man, shared in an interview some hints about what his next manga might focus on.
“Someone Didn’t Like the Script”. The Creator of Scream, Wes Craven, Was So “Upset” by One Situation That He Included a Mischievous Thank You in the Credits
Edyta Jastrzebska, 16 October 2024, 02:55
The creators of Scream haven't forgotten the problems that a certain unexpected situation has put them through, so they put a mischievous thank you in the credits.
During the Filming of Gilmore Girls, Jared Padalecki Felt Like He Was “In a Nightmare Where You're Naked at School”
Edyta Jastrzebska, 15 October 2024, 01:59
While working on Gilmore Girls, a situation happened to Jared Padalecki that he compared to “a nightmare where you're naked at school”.
“We'll Never Speak of This Matter Again”. Matt Groening Named This Episode of The Simpsons a “Mistake” and Disowned It
Edyta Jastrzebska, 14 October 2024, 02:45
Matt Groening, the creator of The Simpsons, considered one episode of the TV series to be such a big “mistake” that he disowned it and decided to never again return to the story told there.
“I’ll Never Want to Do a Picture Like That Again”. Tom Cruise Has Regretted Playing in This Fantasy Flop for Almost 40 Years
Edyta Jastrzebska, 11 October 2024, 03:00
Tom Cruise has a movie in his filmography that he regrets. He has sworn never to appear in a similar production again.
“Joaquin Phoenix's Performance Was Insane”. 24 Years After Gladiator, Russell Crowe Is Still Embarrassed to Have Won an Oscar
Edyta Jastrzebska, 10 October 2024, 10:29
Russell Crowe is embarrassed that after Gladiator it was him who was singled out in such a way, when he himself believes that his co-star Joaquin Phoenix also deserves to be appreciated.
My Hero Academia Author, Kohei Horikoshi, Reveals How He Was Inspired By Dragon Ball in Creating His Characters
Maciej Bogusz, 10 October 2024, 05:22
In an interview, the creator of My Hero Academia shared the inspiration behind his character creations and also mentioned his debut in the manga world.
“I Don't Get the Humor”. Clint Eastwood Refused to Star in One of the Most Legendary Action Sagas
Edyta Jastrzebska, 10 October 2024, 02:15
Clint Eastwood had a chance to play the lead role in the cult action film, but turned it down because the humor didn't appeal to him. Interestingly, he himself had previously been interested in producing a screen adaptation of the same book on which that action movie was based.
That's How Much Money the Boy from Titanic Still Gets Every Year for One Sentence He Said in the Movie
Edyta Jastrzebska, 09 October 2024, 10:06
Titanic still allows the actors who starred in it to make money. Even those who had small roles and said just one line in the film.
Kevin Smith's Most Controversial Movie Will Be Re-Released After Going Out Of Print Years Ago. The Director Has Big Plans for Dogma
Edyta Jastrzebska, 09 October 2024, 02:48
Dogma will return. Kevin Smith's movie will again be available through a re-release. On the occasion of this announcement, the director revealed that he has big plans for this title.
We Explain Who Trubo Granny Is And What Okarun’s Powers Are in Dandadan
Maciej Bogusz, 09 October 2024, 02:16
The Dandadan anime was very well received by both manga and anime fans. That’s why we will explain who Turbo Granny is and what Okarun’s powers are.
According to Quentin Tarantino, This Is the Only Perfect Film Trilogy. “It Does What No Other Trilogy Has Ever Been Quite Able to Do”
Edyta Jastrzebska, 08 October 2024, 10:15
Quentin Tarantino singled out the best film trilogy that achieved something the others failed to do. He added that a strong candidate for this title would have been Toy Story, had the sequels not been made.
“You Were Protecting Me”. Cote de Pablo Was Only Able to Survive a Intimate Scene on NCIS Thanks to Michael Weatherly and She Thanked Him 19 Years Later
Edyta Jastrzebska, 08 October 2024, 01:42
Cote de Pablo is grateful to Michael Weatherly for how he helped her survive her love scene in NCIS. The actor made sure she was comfortable during the filming.
„You Have to Call Him”. Frank Sinatra Had One Condition to Play in Magnum P.I. TV Series
Edyta Jastrzebska, 07 October 2024, 12:14
Frank Sinatra turned out to be a fan of Magnum P.I., however, despite expressing a desire to appear in the TV series, its creators first had to meet the musician's condition.