Actors, musicians, and other notable figures often take on different names for their careers. The name change might be done for creative or practical reasons, or develop somewhat organically. Whatever the reason, famous stage names are likely the names we associate with these people. Many stage names have been inspired by or taken directly from other famous…
While the stereotype of the pampered Hollywood actor is pervasive, that doesn’t mean starring in a film doesn’t come with various costs and dangers. Some actors are so committed to giving a good performance that they forego a stunt person, putting their lives on the line for the perfect take. Why would Tom Cruise, one…
In recent years, Jordan Peele has been taking Hollywood by storm. Some may know Peele as the director terrifying and thrilling us through horror movie hits, Get Out (2017), Us (2019), and Nope (2022). Or even before that, some may know him through the hilarious comedy skits of Key & Peele, his Comedy Central show…
From his memorable movies, his hilarious roles, his ridiculous interviews, his entertaining Twitter presence, to even his extremely impressive passion for pottery, Seth Rogen is a man of many talents. We’ve come to know and love the comedy guy for his acting, writing, and celebrity friendships as well. But what are some facts about Seth…
Whether you came to know Whoopi Goldberg through her stand-up comedy years, her roles across The Color Purple (1986), Ghost (1990), the Sister Act (1992) franchise, or as a current-day co-host of The View, it is universally known that Whoopi has had a long and successful career in Hollywood. What are some lesser known facts…
With a filmography as stacked as Bill Murray’s, there are plenty of his movies that get the deserved praise and recognition across the board. Groundhog Day (1993), Ghostbusters (1984), and Caddyshack (1980), for example, are blockbusters that are worthy of their universal praise. But what about Bill’s other performances that tend to get eclipsed? We…
Calling all enthusiasts of astrology and Amy Poehler. The successful and beloved entertainer has given us some remarkably memorable roles across movies and television, such as Parks & Recreation, Inside Out (2015), Mean Girls (2004), and Wine Country, just to name a few. But we are taking those famous Poehler roles a step further and…
Tom Hanks has a robust filmography that makes it a difficult debate between fans on which is his greatest work. But what about what Hanks himself has to say about his most iconic films? The actor has commented on which of his works is his favorite, which was the most humbling, which almost caused him…
Adam Sandler is a household name mainly known for his comedic range throughout the ’90s that included hits such as Billy Madison (1995), Happy Gilmore (1996), The Wedding Singer (1998), The Waterboy (1998), and Big Daddy (1999) — just to name a few. However, as his career continued to expand into the 21st century, so did his range of film genre he began…
Robin Williams was a man of many faces, many talents, and many, many fans. We may have lost the legendary act in 2014, but his memory lives on forever through the countless pieces of entertainment he gave the world over the years. Robin’s heart beamed through the screen as we watched his movies and TV…
