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(L to R) Law & Order stars Jerry Orbach, Angie Harmon, Sam Waterston, and Jesse L. Martin pictured in 1999.

20 Arresting Facts About Law & Order

Though NBC called it quits on 'Law & Order' in 2010, after 20 seasons and more than 450 episodes, the series lives on in reruns and spinoffs. In fact, it's probably playing somewhere on TV right now.

Din Djarin (Pedro Pascal) and the Child in season 2 of The Mandalorian.

Watch What The Mandalorian Looks Like Before and After ILM Adds Its Special Effects

Season 2 of ‘The Mandalorian’ introduced a massive Krayt dragon and a whole host of other jaw-dropping special effects. See how ILM did it.

Jeremy Strong and Brian Cox go head-to-head in HBO's Succession.

10 Surprising Facts About HBO's Succession

Audiences and critics have been captivated by the deeply dysfunctional—and bleakly hilarious—antics of the Roy family on HBO's hit series 'Succession.'

You Can Now Make Ted Lasso’s Famous Shortbread Biscuits at Home

Ted Lasso would be thrilled for you to borrow his shortbread cookie recipe for your own "Biscuits With the Boss."

Kenner's Misguided Alien Toy Line of 1979

After 'Star Wars,' toy company Kenner thought they had another sci-fi hit with 'Alien.' No one seemed to consider the problem of selling toys for a film that could have gotten an X rating.

Dakota Johnson and Jamie Dornan in Fifty Shades of Grey (2015).

10 of the Most Disappointing Book-to-Movie Adaptations in Recent Years

The ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’ movie wasn’t quite as satisfying as the scenes readers had imagined in their own heads.

Laurie Davidson and Francesca Hayward star in Cats (2019), a.k.a. The Worst Movie of the 2010s.

It’s Official: Cats Is the Worst Movie of the 2010s

'Cats' gave viewers a lot to hate when it came out in 2019. Now, the movie musical has been named the worst film of the 2010s.

10 Facts About MTV's 'The Real World'

MTV's 'The Real World,' which premiered in 1992, set the template for several successful reality TV franchises that followed, from 'Survivor' to 'The Bachelor.'

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The Rambling Oscar Speech That Inspired the Academy to Set Time Limits

Greer Garson's record-setting Oscar acceptance speech in 1943 is believed to be the catalyst for time caps in future ceremonies.

Not even the star power of Daniel Craig could save The Golden Compass (2007).

15 Movies That Bankrupted Their Studios

From 'It's a Wonderful Life' to 'Battlefield Earth,' these box office turkeys proved that it can take just one major flop to send a studio down the dreaded path of bankruptcy.

(L to R) ROBERT SHEEHAN, JUSTIN H. MIN, ELLIOT PAGE, TOM HOPPER, DAVID CASTAÑEDA, and EMMY RAVER-LAMPMAN STAR IN NETFLIX'S THE UMBRELLA ACADEMY, WHICH LANDED IN THE NO. 10 SPOT.

The 25 Most Popular Shows on Netflix

One committed number-cruncher spent the last year monitoring Netflix’s top 10 list every day to see which shows reigned supreme.

An early Xenomorph design from 1979's Alien is up for auction.

For Sale: H.R. Giger's Eerie Prototype Costume From Alien

The original design for the Xenomorph for 1979's 'Alien' was translucent and possibly even creepier than what made it into the film. It's one of many movie props up for auction this April.

That face you make when Netflix asks for a verification code.

Netflix Quietly Rolled Out a New Feature to Crack Down on Password-Sharing

If you’ve been sneakily using your ex-girlfriend’s stepmother’s Netflix account, the jig could soon be up.

Bridgerton Fans Can Customize Their Own Lady Whistledown's Society Papers on Etsy

'Bridgerton' fans can create their own scandalous gossip column with these customizable Lady Whistledown's Society Papers on Etsy.

Tom Cruise feels the need for speed. And Ray-Bans.

When Tom Cruise Saved the Ray-Ban Brand

Tom Cruise's charisma helped salvage an iconic-but-dying pair of sunglasses. Two of them, actually. (Cue maniacal laughter.)

David Bowie during 1983's Serious Moonlight World Tour.

Zig Brother: When David Bowie Tried to Turn George Orwell’s 1984 Into a Musical

David Bowie’s 1974 album 'Diamond Dogs' wasn’t just meant to be a concept album with a few references to George Orwell’s ‘1984.’

11 Retro TV Shows Based on Toys

From He-Man to My Little Pony, many classic cartoon franchises started as marketing tools for toy brands.

Why Do We Say 'Cut to the Chase'?

“Cut to the chase” is a slightly friendlier way of telling someone to get to the point, but old Hollywood filmmakers meant it literally.

6 Surprising Facts About Rami Malek

Actor Rami Malek has earned acclaim for his roles in 'Mr. Robot' and 'Bohemian Rhapsody.' But his first credited work was something he had to pay a fee to get.

A Brief History of Sea-Monkeys

You probably had Sea-Monkeys as a kid without knowing what they were or where they came from. The short version? Sea-Monkeys were a get-rich-quick scheme that actually got someone rich quick—but the long version is worth sticking around for.

The late Robin Williams on The Tonight Show in 2011.

America's 20 Funniest Stand-Up Comedians of All Time

If you spend 60 minutes watching Robin Williams, you’ll be laughing out loud for roughly five of them.

Graham McTavish and Sam Heughan in Men in Kilts: A Roadtrip with Sam and Graham

10 Facts About Men in Kilts: A Roadtrip with Sam and Graham

'Outlander' stars Sam Heughan and Graham McTavish are celebrating all things Scotland in their new travel series, 'Men in Kilts.'

10 Splurge-Worthy Pop-Culture Products to Spend Your Tax Refund On

If you have a tax refund that's weighing you down, lighten your wallet by splurging on these pop-culture collectibles and games.

Arsenio Hall changed the late-night talk show scene.

7 Things You Might Not Know About Arsenio Hall

Famed 1990s talk show host Arsenio Hall courted controversy with Vanilla Ice and once released a rap album of his own.

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