Big-Time Celebrities Who Don't Get Hired Anymore

Lucille Ball

Hollywood would not be what it is today without Lucille Ball. That didn't keep her name clear from the red scare, though. She was asked to testify in front of the HUAC but was never arrested. She was still under suspicion of having communist ties, but honestly, she was way too busy to get caught up in that!

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The More You Know

  • The ornaments that Marv steps on in Home Alone are actually candy.
  • Natalie Portman dislocated her rib while shooting Black Swan and had to give up her trailer so the low budget film could afford a medic for the rest of shooting.
  • Dan Akroyd’s original script for Ghostbusters was set in a future where Ghostbusters were everyday figures of society like paramedics and firemen.
  • Keanu Reeves used his profit from The Matrix to buy a motorcycle for all of the movie's stuntmen.
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