Chuck Palahniuk, author of Fight Club, prefers the movie version to his own novel.
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For beer commercials, they add liquid detergent to the beer to make it foam more.
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Because of South Park’s Scientology episode, the Church of Scientology hired people to spy on Matt and Trey to find something on them to use for blackmail. The Church became frustrated when their investigation turned up nothing but the fact that they’re pretty normal people.
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In 1997, Kevin Smith was hired by Warner Brothers to write the script for a Superman movie. He was forced to write Superman without the power of flight and he had to fight a giant spider. The movie would’ve starred Nicolas Cage.
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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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Sean Connery turned down the role of Gandalf in Lord of the Rings because he didn't understand the script.
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While filming a guest appearance on Star Trek TNG, Stephen Hawking was taken on a tour of the USS Enterprise set. When he saw the Warp Core, he paused, and said “I’m working on that.”
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