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7 Things That Prove Freddie Mercury Is The Champion

By Tanya
Freddie Mercury is a legend. It seems like everything that he did in his career is completely timeless and will live on forever. His style, talent and personality made such an impact that he is still relevant to this day. But how much do you really know about the icon? DazedWhile everyone seems to know his name, it seems like there is a lot that people don't know about him. Let's remind you of some of the reasons why we all love Freddie Mercury so much! He loved his cats A LOTRedditMercury would actually call home while he was away

Pop Culture

The Cake Kid From Matilda is Finally Opening Up About His Iconic Scene

By Tanya
Bruce Bogtrotter was a pretty iconic character. Sure, Matilda had all the magic, but Bruce had something we all really need: Will power. The character of Bruce Bogtrotter was played by Jim Karz, a young boy who impressed Danny DeVito in his audition and then went on to make history. TriStar PicturesThe iconic Bruce scene we all know and love was the one where he was forced to eat an entire cake. While it sounds good in theory, it's a ridiculously enormous cake and takes him hours to finish. But you know what, he powers through and that's what matters.

TV

Almost 30 Years Later, The 'St Elsewhere' Finale Is Still The Wildest Ending To A TV Show

By Tanya
Before there were shows like Grey's Anatomy or ER, the doctors of St. Elsewhere were there to take care of us. The series was different than a lot of modern doctor shows as it was a lot more of a dark comedy than a soap opera. But it was the ending of the series that seemed to raise a whole lot of controversy. NBCThe show had a surprisingly star-studded cast. Ed Begley Jr, William Daniels, Howie Mandel, Davis Morse, Christina Pickles all starred in all 137 episodes. Another huge actor who was in every episode? Denzel Washington! NBCWashington got his

Movies

13 Facts That Will Change The Way You Remember The 90s

By Tanya
We may have lived through the 90s, but how much did we really absorb? We were all a bit busy going through puberty and trying to survive middle school, so we couldn't pay attention to everything going on around us. There are a lot of interesting facts from the 90s that you may not have known before. Here are 13 weird ones that might just blow your mind! *NSYNC was named by Justin Timberlake's momMusicWikiShe commented on how "in sync" they were, then realized that the last letters from each of their first names spelled out "NSYNC": JustiN, ChriS, JoeY,

90s

Danny DeVito Is Probably The Nicest Person In Hollywood And You Need To Know Why

By Tanya
There are some very good people in the world, but often times we don't realize just how generous and kind some celebrities can be. Danny DeVito may be one of America's favorite actors, but he is also happens to be one of the best people. TriStar PicturesSure, he is super talented, but he is a lot more than that. Whether it is his costars or even strangers that he doesn't know, there are many stories that prove he is an absolute gem and we are lucky to have him. How He Helped Mara Wilson on the set of MatildaMara Wilson

90s

13 Times Richard Gere Proved He Was A Total Heartthrob

By Tanya
You would think being called the "Sexiest Man Alive" is pretty flattering. But for Richard Gere, none of that ever really made sense. The dreamy actor was given the title of "Sexiest Man Alive" in 1999, but he still doesn't believe that it is particularly true. Gere has said that ''At no time in my life have I ever felt like a sex symbol. It's an illusion."Paramount PicturesHe did consent to being a part of the article though, so at least he gets that we think he is a total heartthrob. Gere really made a name for himself as

Retro

How Being Bugs Bunny Saved Mel Blanc's Life After A Near-Fatal Accident

By Tanya
Some people believe that their job defines them, but really there is something that matters more. The things that you absolutely love to do explain a lot more about your personality than your job does. There are however, a few lucky people who's job IS the thing they love to do. Mel Blanc was one of those people. OpenCultureThe iconic voice actor got his start on radio, doing multiple character voices on a program called The Hoot Owls. His credits started piling up, with countless radio shows and numerous characters all becoming synonymous with his name. But everything changed when

90s

You May Have Forgotten About Murphy Brown, But This Controversy Is Legendary

By Tanya
The show Murphy Brown was incredibly iconic. Not only was it a long lasting series that everyone seemed to love, but the show is credited with changing the way TV was made forever. Warner Bros. TelevisionThe show started in 1988 and quickly became a hit. The character Murphy Brown was played by Candice Bergen, and she was unlike any other on TV at the time. She was a recovering alcoholic who goes back to work at the fictional news show FYI. She is over 40 and has managed to become one of the most notable media personalities around. Warner Bros.

80s

20 Celebs Who Lived Together Before You Even Knew Their Names

By Tanya
Growing up isn't easy, especially when you have a job that is a little unpredictable. Actors often don't know when or where their next check is going to come from, so it helps to have a roommate to help with the bills. These actors may be hugely popular now, but they all started out without much notoriety or money. They needed a roommate, and it seems like a lot of them found their way to each other! Check out these celebrities who used to live together before they were famous. Jude Law & Ewan McGregorAcidCowThey moved in together after they met
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