The American television show Black Sheep Squadron is, for the most part, made up. The TV show takes place on the fictional island of Vella la Cava, and features fictional characters that comprised the bulk of the squadron of pilots. This included Bob Anderson, played by a young John Larroquette in his first major role, […] More
Many fans of the hit sitcom Cheers might not realize that the show’s titular bar took it’s inspiration from a real-life Boston location named the Bull and Finch Pub. In fact, the real-life pub was actually used for the fictional bar’s exterior shots on the show. After Cheers became successful, the owner of the Bull […] More
Legendary comedic actor Jerry Lewis achieved a lot in his career before passing away in 2017 at the age of 91. However, the star’s incredible success on the screen and stage sadly wasn’t mirrored in his personal life. Join Facts Verse as we take a look at Jerry Lewis’ sad and lonely life. Jerry Lewis […] More
Before helming such hits as 2001: A Space Odyssey and The Shining, Stanley Kubrick directed the controversial cult comedy Lolita, adapted from the Russian novel of the same name. The film followed a man that became romantically obsessed with his teenage stepdaughter, who was played by 14-year-old actress Sue Lyon. Sue went on to lead […] More
Rinse, wash, and repeat is all too often the name of the game when it comes to the world of television show production. Even though there are plenty of original shows out there, there are moments when you can’t help but feel like television is just regurgitating the same old, stagnate energy, banking on the […] More
American actress Ann Jillian began her career as a child actress in the 1960s. Best known for her role as the sultry Cassie Cranston on the 1980s sitcom It’s a Living, Jillian has faced plenty of ups and downs during her time in Hollywood. Most recently, the star said she’s blessed to be a survivor. […] More
Jan and Dean was the name of an American rock duo that consisted of William Jan Berry and Dean Ormsby Torrence. The duo helped pioneer the sound of surf rock, alongside contemporaries and friends the Beach Boys. Riding on the success of hit 1960s singles like “Surf City” and “Dead Man’s Curve”, the duo continued […] More
Fans of the hit History Channel show American Pickers have likely noticed that cohost Frank Fritz has been missing from the show for the past year. Recently, fellow cohost Mike Wolfe has come forward with an official statement that Frank will no longer be appearing on the show. Many have speculated that Frank left the […] More
Lee Marvin is responsible for some of Hollywood’s most famous tough-guy characters. The man oozed cool vibes and it showed on screen. His reserved style led to the success of films such as The Dirty Dozen and Point Blank. And while Marvin certainly embodied the Hollywood Heavy, there are other ways to describe him. Decorated […] More
Few Latin American actors or actresses managed to make a larger impact on the global film industry than Katy Jurado. She had undeniable beauty and charm but refused to play into stereotypes or give up on her dreams to meet the needs of anyone else. Katy did everything she could to grow her career, including […] More
Photos have emerged of Nicole Kidman dressed up on set as Lucille Ball in the upcoming biopic Being the Ricardos from writer and director Aaron Sorkin. Nicole has been cast alongside Javier Bardem’s Desi Arnaz, and the movie is set to explore a week in the life of the famous couple while filming their hit […] More
Film productions have always had the potential of danger and risk. With epic stunts, huge sets, and tons of electrical equipment, it’s easy to see why Hollywood filmmaking is a nightmare for health and safety officers. While safety standards have certainly become more rigid as time has gone by in order to protect folks working […] More