There was a cable network called The Puppy Channel that, for 3 years, broadcast only broadcast footage of puppies playing.
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The first programme shown on BBC2 was Play School
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John Swartzwelder, a writer for the Simpsons, used to write episodes while sitting in a booth at a coffee shop "drinking copious amounts of coffee and smoking endless cigarettes". When California passed an anti-smoking law, he bought the diner booth and installed it in his house.
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The iconic roar made by Godzilla was produced by rubbing a leather glove across the strings of a double bass.
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Before The Simpsons, Matt Groening drew cartoons for Apple computers.
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Jon Heder was paid only $1,000 for his role in Napoleon Dynamite.
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The most popular sport as a topic for a film is boxing.
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