In 1989, Tom Petty wrote a song that he kept hidden for years. Now, it has sold 12,000,000 copies

Tom Petty almost threw one of his most beloved songs away because he couldn't finish it. Luckily, Rick Rubin came in and saved the day.

In 2019, Dakota Johnson had a panic attack while filming a movie scene. “I just took off running”

Dakota Johnson had a very strong reaction to hearing her voice while making a 2019 drama with Jason Segel and Casey Affleck.

In 1989, Morgan Freeman played a controversial real-life figure. He called the experience “odd and difficult”

Morgan Freeman found it difficult to star in a biographical drama after meeting the man that he was supposed to portray.

In 1976, Dolly Parton answered the tabloids with a song. 26 years later, she had reason to sing it again

In 1976, Dolly Parton released a song called 'Shattered Image', which was an attempt at biting back at tabloid media for damage to her reputation.

In 1976, Eagles released their biggest song ever. Now, it has reached every corner of the world

Although Don Henley wanted to make the best records he could with Eagles, he knew that some ended up taking on a whole new life.

In 1970, John Fogerty had his darkest day and wrote “one of my very favourite songs”. It has now been streamed 2,600,000,000 times

Exploring John Fogerty's complex relationship with the Creedence Clearwater Revival track 'Have You Ever Seen The Rain?' and why he named it as a "favourite".

In 1987, Stevie Nicks was told she couldn’t appear on a Fleetwood Mac song. Now, it has been heard 2,000,000,000 times

Although Stevie Nicks gave her best for Fleetwood Mac, not every song had to have her voice over top of everything.

The 1981 movie Meryl Streep called “the first great role” she ever turned down

Meryl Streep was disappointed when she had to turn down a "great role" in Milos Forman's 'Ragtime', but real-life commitments got in the way.

In 1997, Richard E Grant starred in a “daft” movie because his 8-year-old daughter told him to

Long before 'The Traitors', Richard E Grant proved he didn’t take himself seriously by signing up for one of the 1990s’ most ...

In 1982, Michael Jackson made the best-selling album ever. Elton John believed that was part of the problem

Elton John may have had hits of his own, but he knew better than to compete with the true classics from his contemporaries.

The one band that gave the world Lemmy, Sting, and Ozzy Osbourne

For all the great musicians that seem to be untouchable, all of their favourite bands tended to fall from the sky when they ...

In 1999, Jason Momoa thought he secured a breakout role. Instead, it “really, really hurt” him

Jason Momoa was barely out of his teens when he took on an enormous TV show that earned him exposure, but also came with a ...