33 Surprising Facts About Those Paragons of Morality and Virtue: Celebrities

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33 Surprising Facts About Those Paragons of Morality and Virtue: Celebrities

We do love our celebrities, don’t we? 

Even everyday things like their past professions interest the heck out of us. Which ones are friends? Which ones genuinely want to kill each other? We want to know it all! 

Good thing the fine fact-finders in our celebrity department tracked down a little bit of everything for you. Once you’ve had your fill, shoot them a solid thank you. It’s the only attention and recognition they’ll ever get, which will give them their opportunity to stand and deliver the Oscar speech we know they have ready to go. They deserve it.

Bill Murray

LUCY LIU VS. BILL MURRAY BOSLEY'S OFFICE CRACKED.COM Murray interrupted Charlie's Angels filming to criticize Liu's performance, complaining What in the hell are you doing here? You can't act! Liu responded by throwing wild punches before cast and crew got between them. The fight may have something to do with Bernie Mac taking over as Bosley in the sequel.

LL Cool J

LL COOL J vs. JAMIE FOXX ORANGE BOWL CRACKED.COM LL Cool J admits getting physical with Foxx while filming Any Given Sunday. said, 'Yo, stop being so rough with me.' And then, he thought it was a good idea to punch me in my face. This wasn't scripted. My left hand grabbed the face mask and, as I was pulling his helmet off, my right hand was punching his chin. This was like 'POW!' And then, he was laying there.

Brad Pitt

BRAD PITT VS. SHIA LEBEOUF ENGLAND POSING AS GERMANY CRACKED COM Director David Ayer encouraged his Fury cast to fight on-set every day and LaBeouf got Pitt's attention with a few hard shots. It worked. It bonded us. You can only get so much out in a conversation with a bunch of boys in that kid of setting. Fighting is really intimate.

Andy Dick

ANDY DICK VS. JON LOVITZ THE LAUGH FACTORY CRACKED.COM The trouble started when Lovitz accused Dick of contributing to Phil Hartman's death by giving cocaine to his then-sober wife. Dick later told Lovitz, I put the Phil Hartman hex on you, you're the next one to die. When the two met at a comedy club a week later, Lovitz grabbed him by his shirt and smashed his head into the bar. And I did it again. I would have kept going, but the doorman broke it up.

Tom Cruise

ROB LOWE VS. TOM CRUISE TULSA, OKLAHOMA CRACKED.COM During an Outsiders fight scene rehearsal, Lowe accidentally decked Cruise. I got one clean shot on Tom, and Tom is such a competitive lunatic - which is what I love about him-but the next thing you know he's ready to kill me, remembers Lowe. He's a whole lot of guy. It's like the United States and China right now. If you treat China like a foe surely she will become one.

Javier Bardem

Javier Bardem used to be a male stripper - well, for one whole day, anyway. Не said It was a disaster. And you know who was there watching? My mum and my sister! It was kind of a thing - you go there and dance, they pay you some money. It wasn't like a Full Monty thing. CRACKED.COM

Jon Hamm

Back before he was famous, Jon Hamm worked in a Greek restaurant. At first, I was a busboy and a dishwasher, and eventually I worked my way up the ladder and became a waiter, he says. CRACKED.COM

Kristen Wiig

Kristen Wiig worked as a waitress in the refectory at Universal Studios. She sometimes runt into someone familiar on a movie or show, but can't remember where she knows them from, And then I'll remember: oh yeah, I used to serve you Cobb salad, she says. CRACKED.COM

Jennifer Aniston

Jennifer Aniston used to work as a telemarketer before she made it big. She says, And I was a telemarketer selling time-shares in the Poconos. I didn't make one sale. I was terrible at it. I was like, 'Why do we have to call people at dinnertime? CRACKED.COM

Matthew McConaughey

celebrity Besties Just seems alright, alright, alright Guy Fieri + Matthew Mcconaughey A big fan of Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives, McConaughey contacted Fieri for restaurant recommendations. A longtime friendship was forged, with McConaughey even giving a speech when Fieri got his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. CRACKED.COM

Leonardo DiCaprio

celebrity Besties Friends near, far, wherever they are Leonardo Dicaprio + kate winslet The two actors have been friends ever since they starred in Titanic together, being each others' cheerleaders at award shows and on the red carpet. DiCaprio also walked Winslet down the aisle at her wedding. CRACKED.COM

Mindy Kaling

celebrity Besties Work buddies В. J. Novak + Mindy Kaling The two have been linked since they worked together as writers and castmates on The Office, with rumors of romance circling their friendship ever since. Novak is currently godfather to Kaling's daughter, Katherine. CRACKED.COM

Blake Lively

celebrity Besties M The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants became real Amber Tamblyn + Blake Lively + America Ferrera + Alexis Bledel They all met on the set of the movie and stayed connected ever since (via text, not pants). All four have been to each others' weddings and celebrated their pregnancies as they have grown. CRACKED.COM

50 Cent

celebrity Besties Yeah, really 50 cent + Bette Midler The rapper and the singer have been friends since 2008, when the two collaborated on a community garden project in Queens. They keep working together on other community projects to this day. CRACKED.COM

Eminem

Eminem sued iTunes for deductions on digital download royalties. CRACKED.COM In the early days of iTunes, Universal Music Group deducted artist's iTunes royalties for costs such as packaging and breakages on digital downloads.

Anderson Cooper

Anderson Cooper launched his journalist career by forging a press pass. CRACKED.COM After college, Cooper forged a pass and gained entrance to Myanmar to meet with students fight- ing the Burmese govern- ment. Не ultimately sold his home-made news seg- ments to Channel One.

Steve McQueen

Steve McQueen was offered the leading role of Close Encounters of the Third Kind. CRACKED.COM McQueen declined since he couldn't cry on cue. Steven Spiel- berg offered to remove the scene but McQueen said it was the best part of the film.

Angelina Jolie

Angelina Jolie collects daggers CRACKED.COM She's been collecting them since she was 11, and got her own son, Maddox, started on the habit when he was about 7.

Alice Cooper

Alice Cooper, whom you may have thought is the embodiment of Satan himself, actually believes every word in the Old Testament.

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