C3PO is the first character to speak in Star Wars.
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Wilson the volleyball, from the movie 'Cast Away', won an award for 'Best Inanimate Object'.
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The first programme shown on BBC2 was Play School
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Eminem was offered the lead role in the 2013 sci-fi movie, Elysium. He was interested but he turned it down due to one major condition not being met; Elysium would have to be shot in his hometown, Detroit.
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Before The Simpsons, Matt Groening drew cartoons for Apple computers.
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The first couple to be shown in bed together on prime time TV were Fred and Wilma Flintstone.
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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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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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