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Although Paul Simon tried his best to see the bright side of every singer, he knew some bands didn't click the right way with ...

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In the grand scheme of cinema history, very few directors can say they’ve made a movie that changed the world, and thanks to ...

Judi Dench was fined £5 when her phone went off during rehearsals at the Royal Shakespeare Company. Even better, her ringtone ...

Despite Stevie Nicks having all the star power in Fleetwood Mac, sometimes the biggest tunes of her career needed to be taken ...

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‘No’ isn’t a word that Tom Cruise has been used to hearing for a long time, so it must have taken him aback when a director ...