Jerry Seinfeld turned down US$5 million per episode, for 22 episodes, to continue the Seinfeld show for a tenth season.
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Heath Ledger asked Christian Bale to actually beat him for the interrogation scene in the Dark Knight.
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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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Warner Brother's hated the name 'Beetlejuice', and urged Tim Burton to change it to something clever. Burton jokingly suggested calling the movie 'Scared Sheetless', and was horrified when the studio actually liked it.
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It would take you a week to watch every episode of "The Simpsons" if each episode ran one after the other without stopping.
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The first video aired on MTV was "Video Killed the Radio Star" by the Buggles in 1981.
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