HBO passed up "The Walking Dead" because they thought it was too violent. They also passed up "Breaking Bad" and "Mad Men".
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Jon Heder was paid only $1,000 for his role in Napoleon Dynamite.
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Sean Connery turned down the role of Gandalf in Lord of the Rings because he didn't understand the script.
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In 2012, 146 babies in the US were named Khaleesi.
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There is a cup of coffee in every scene of the movie Fight Club.
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A 1997 comedy movie by the name of “Trojan War” made only $309 in ticket sales. Its budget? 15 million.
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For beer commercials, they add liquid detergent to the beer to make it foam more.
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Before The Simpsons, Matt Groening drew cartoons for Apple computers.
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