Who Is Jordan Reid? It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia's Original Sweet Dee
The long-running FX comedy series almost had an entirely different Sweet Dee, and It's Always Sunny fans have often pondered the tale of Jordan Reid.
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Stories By Shae Sennett
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Melanie Lynskey Reluctantly Auditioned For Buffy The Vampire Slayer Only To Be Rejected
Melanie Lynskey is one of many name actors who was nearly cast as a member of the Scooby Gang on Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
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The Real Man That Inspired Some Of Frank's Weirdest It's Always Sunny Moments
The real Frank Reynolds is a man called Hockey, who got kicked out of his singing street gang and likes to eat dog food and trash.
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The Buffy Episode That Left Sarah Michelle Gellar The Most 'Physically Exhausted'
Everyone thought the silent Buffy the Vampire Slayer episode Hush would be easy, but it ended up leaving Sarah Michelle Gellar 'tired and physically exhausted.'
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Margot Robbie Was Surprised That Mattel Got 'On The Ride' With Barbie So Quickly
Here's how Mattel agreed to party with Greta Gerwig and Margot Robbie's vision for Barbie.
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The Gross Dee Gag In It's Always Sunny The Gang Wishes They'd Done Differently
When Dee played an extra in an M. Night Shyamalan film in an episode of It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, Caitlin Olson had one of her toughest days on set.
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The Whale Ending Explained: Step Into The Light
Brendan Fraser and Darren Aronofsky's The Whale is a powerful film with an ambiguous ending, one that can be interpreted in wildly different ways.
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Glenn Howerton Pinpoints It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia's Turning Point
'That's the first time we really figured out the internal dynamics between the characters; it was this web of deceit..."
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Barbie's Rollerblades Had Margot Robbie And Ryan Gosling Struggling In Very Different Ways
Both Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling had to contend with different issues when it came time to film the rollerblades scene in Greta Gerwig's Barbie.
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Guillermo Del Toro Has A Nearly Unrecognizable Cameo In It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia
Charlie Day and Guillermo del Toro: unlikely muses and perfect collaborators for each other. Del Toro's It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia cameo shows why.
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The Only Major Actors Still Alive From Carrie
Stephen King's Carrie has been terrifying audiences for over four decades. Here's what the cast has been up to since 1976,
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The Only Major Actors Still Alive From Chinatown
Several members of the Chinatown cast are still alive and might even have a project or two on the horizon for us.
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The Only Major Actors Still Alive From Three Days Of The Condor
Three Days of the Condor is one of the best films of the New Hollywood movement, here's which members of the cast are still alive and what they've been up to.
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John Ritter's Buffy The Vampire Slayer Character Was A First For The Series
John Ritter may have only had one appearance on Buffy the Vampire Slayer, but he certainly made it count.
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The Only Major Actors Still Alive From Say Anything
Sadly, Say Anything star John Mahoney passed away in 2018. Fortunately, most of the other actors from Cameron Crowe's rom-com are still alive and working today.
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It's Always Sunny Tried To Copy One Of Horror Cinema's Most Dangerous Special Effects
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia's creatives wanted to recreate the exploding head effect from David Cronenberg's Scanners, but it was way too dangerous.
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Charlie Day Made A Small But Historic Change To It's Always Sunny's Pepe Silvia Speech
The name Pepe Silvia was the result of a misreading - not by Charlie on It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia but by actor Charlie Day himself.
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Why Giles Had To Be Fired For One Buffy Writer To Be Hired
One of the biggest twists in Buffy the Vampire Slayer came about because of how one of the show's greatest writers joined the show.
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The Touching True Story Behind Talk To Me's Haunted Hand
The importance of hands in Talk to Me goes beyond the embalmed artifact that summons demons. They're also a sign of love, as one of the filmmakers revealed.
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Mickey 17 Release Date, Cast, Director And More Info
Parasite filmmaker Bong Joon-ho is teaming with Robert Pattinson and more big names for the upcoming sci-fi adaptation Mickey 17.
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Legendary Director Billy Wilder Asked Steven Spielberg To Let Him Direct Schindler's List
Billy Wilder, the director of Some Like It Hot and The Apartment, had a personal link to Schindler's List and asked Spielberg if he could direct it himself.
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The Only Major Actors Still Alive From Logan's Run
It's been nearly 50 years since Michael Anderson's sci-fi masterpiece Logan's Run was released. Here's what the film's surviving cast members are up to now.
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Playing A Single Mom In Buffy Resonated With Kristine Sutherland In A Very Real Way
Kristine Sutherland played an all-time great single mom character on Buffy the Vampire Slayer, and she pulled from her own experience to pull it off.
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We Were The Lucky Ones - Release Date, Cast, Plot And More Info
Georgia Hunter's best-selling novel We Were the Lucky Ones is becoming a limited Hulu series. Here's everything we know about the show so far.
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The Only Major Actors Still Alive From 1984's Night Court
NBC recently brought Night Court back with a modern revival, but some of the original cast members are sadly no longer with us.
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The Only Major Actors Still Alive From The Original Tron Movie
Tron was a disappointment upon its release in 1982 but has since become a cult classic. Here are the actors from the film still alive today.
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The Ongoing Stereotype That Inspired It's Always Sunny's Rock, Flag, And Eagle Song
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia's 'Rock, Flag, and Eagle' is a pitch-perfect sendup of conservatively patriotic truck commercials.
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