The Casting Decisions That Finally Got All In The Family Off The Ground
All in the Family went through three different pilots before it got its casting just right.
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Whatever Happened To Dr. Marvin Monroe, The Simpsons' Most 'Cursed' Character
Psychiatrist Dr. Marvin Monroe used to be a regular supporting player on The Simpsons but has since died. Or he may be trapped in limbo. It's hard to tell.
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The Weird Lawsuit Over Netflix's Enola Holmes, Explained
The Conan Doyle Estate sued Netflix for copyright infringement over Enola Holmes on the grounds of, strange as it sounds, Sherlock Holmes' emotions.
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The Watchmen Movie's Controversial Ending Wasn't Actually Zack Snyder's Idea
Zack Snyder's Watchmen film adaptation notoriously altered the original comic book's ending, although the idea for doing so actually came from Darren Aronofsky.
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The Bones Episode That Seemed To Eerily Predict A Real-Life Tragedy
A season 9 Bones episode seemingly foreshadowed a real-life death, but when you dig a little deeper, the real event may have actually influenced the show.
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The Idea Of You Review: Anne Hathaway Shines In This Unconventional Romance [SXSW 2024]
Anne Hathaway plays a single mom who finds unexpected romance with a 20-something pop star in Michael Showalter's stellar rom-com The Idea of You.
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A Studio Exec Took A Risk That Saved 1991's Addams Family From Utter Disaster
The Addams Family movie is considered a comedy classic, but it was almost a failure before it began.
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Angelina Jolie And Denzel Washington's The Bone Collector Roles Came With A Stipulation
Universal didn't originally want Angelina Jolie or Denzel Washington for The Bone Collector, so director Phillip Noyce made an unusual casting deal.
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Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' Nostalgic Title Sequences Were Unplanned
The title sequence for Star Trek: Strange New Worlds was originally just a placeholder.
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True Detective: Night Country Used A Gruesome Pinterest Board For Corpsicle Inspiration
Various pieces of art were used to influence the creation of the True Detective: Night Country corpsicle.
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Cheers Cast Emma Thompson As A Nanny Long Before She Became Nanny McPhee
Before Emma Thompson played Nanny McPhee she played children's entertainer Nanny Gee, Frasier Crane's first ex-wife, in Cheers season 10.
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George Costanza's Seinfeld Glasses Were Plucked Right From A Spike Lee Movie
Jason Alexander ended up wearing a pair of glasses from a Spike Lee movie in the Seinfeld pilot.
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What Happened To Jamie Actor Danielle Harris From The Halloween Movies?
Danielle Harris rose to fame as Laurie Strode's orphaned daughter in the Halloween movies, but what's she been doing since then? We've got all the details.
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The Simpsons' Futurama Crossover Broke A Long-Standing Matt Groening Rule
Show creator Matt Groening's never wanted to see The Simpsons kids as teenagers, but the Futurama crossover had different ideas.
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Dune: Part Two Omitted A Toddler Alia Due To A Number Of Concerns
Dune: Part Two co-writer Jon Spaihts had concerns about introducing Paul's sister Alia into the story.
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A Real-Life Tragedy Had Futurama Showrunners Rewriting One Specific Line
A real-life tragedy forced a rewrite of a Futurama episode that had already aired. Get the story here.
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Fox Flat-Out Rejected Ryan Reynolds' First Ridiculous Pitch For Deadpool 2
That incorrigible scamp Ryan Reynolds pitched a zany idea to Fox executives about what Deadpool 2 should be about, but the studio rejected it immediately.
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The Weirdest Movie Of The Year Has No Dialogue And Stars A Family Of Bigfoots [SXSW 2024]
The Zellner brothers' dialogue-free cryptic family drama Sasquatch Sunset is an early contender for the weirdest movie of the year.
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Bones' Showrunners Axed More Than Half A Season Due To Emily Deschanel's Pregnancy
Before Emily Deschanel's pregnancy, the plan was for Bones season 7 to be a little like the third act of When Harry Met Sally.
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Marvel's X-Men Comics Are Repeating A Major Mistake
Marvel's X-Men comics have been challenging the status quo in exciting ways, but they're about to be dragged backwards in the interest of brand synergy.
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Cool Stuff: Saltburn Funko POPs Are Coming, But No Grave Banging Or Bath Slurping
If you're a fan of Funko POPs and Emerald Fennell's purposefully provocative 2023 film Saltburn, this is the post for you.
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Why Furiosa Director George Miller Decided Against De-Aging Charlize Theron
Mad Max director George Miller considered using de-aging technology on Charlize Theron for his upcoming Furiosa prequel movie, but here's why he decided not to.
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Rick And Morty's Best Episode Has A Much Deeper Meaning Than You May Have Realized
'Pickle Rick' is one of the few episodes of Rick and Morty that doesn't reference alcohol, but creator Dan Harmon says it's 'so much about alcoholism.'
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Orion Pictures Agreed To Finance The Terminator Under One Condition
When James Cameron was gearing up to make The Terminator, the folks at Orion Pictures had a very specific request for casting.
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The Native American Myth That Inspired Star Trek's The Enemy Within
The myth of Hiawatha influenced the writing of 'The Enemy Within,' a Star Trek episode in which Captain Kirk undergoes something of a personality split.
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Dune 2 And Kung Fu Panda 4 Are Dueling For The Box Office Top Spot This Weekend
Kung Fu Panda 4 and Dune: Part Two are both holding strong at the box office in their second and third weekends, respectively.
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James Gandolfini Had Constant Doubts About Playing Tony Soprano
The Sopranos made James Gandolfini a star, but he sometimes seemed uncomfortable in the role.
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