Archive for April, 2015

Did ‘N Sync Film Cameos as Jedi Knights in Star Wars: Attack of the Clones?

Here is the latest in a series of examinations into urban legends about movies and whether they are true or false. Click here to view an archive of the movie urban legends featured so far. MOVIE URBAN LEGEND: ‘N Sync filmed appearances as Jedi knights in Star Wars: Attack of the Clones. Perhaps the key […]

Did the Producers of Cagney and Lacey Keep an Actor’s Name in the Opening Credits Even After He Died to Help His Family Continue to Receive Royalties?

Here is the latest in a series of examinations into urban legends about TV and whether they are true or false. Click here to view an archive of the TV urban legends featured so far. TV URBAN LEGEND: The producers on Cagney and Lacey kept Sidney Clute’s name in the credits after his death to […]

Did Oprah Winfrey Get Her Name From a Typo on a Birth Certificate?

Here is the latest in a series of examinations into urban legends about TV and whether they are true or false. Click here to view an archive of the TV urban legends featured so far. TV URBAN LEGEND: Oprah Winfrey got her name via a typo on her birth certificate. Talk-show-host turned actress and media […]

Are All the Timepieces in Pulp Fiction Really Set to 4:20?

Here is the latest in a series of examinations into urban legends about movies and whether they are true or false. Click here to view an archive of the movie urban legends featured so far. MOVIE URBAN LEGEND: All of the timepieces in Pulp Fiction are set to 4:20. A very popular “true movie fact” […]

Was Cher One of the Fake Crystals That Sang On “He’s a Rebel”?

Here is the latest in a series of examinations into urban legends about music and whether they are true or false. Click here to view an archive of the movie urban legends featured so far. MUSIC URBAN LEGEND: Cher was one of the fake Crystals on the hit song “He’s a Rebel.” A while back, […]