Tony Alpsen is a writer for VICE comedy. His work has also been published by Cracked, National Lampoon, Splitsider, and ReMIND Magazine.
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South Park co-founders Matt Stone and Trey Parker (R) (Photo by David McNew/Getty Images) A Canceled ‘South Park’ Video Game Was Reworked for the Olsen Twins
Trey Parker and Matt Stone apparently thought the game was too vulgar
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Kid Rock and Pamela Anderson during happier times (Photo by Lester Cohen/WireImage) Did Kid Rock Divorce Pamela Anderson Over ‘Borat’?
Sacha Baron Cohen is evidently a homewrecker
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Duff beer (Photo: IVAN GARCIA/AFP via Getty Images) Why the Creator of ‘The Simpsons’ is Opposed to Duff Beer Becoming an Actual Product
Matt Groening has spoken against bringing Duff to the market despite Fox granting the license to companies in the past
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Actors David Spade and Chris Farley during an interview with host Jay Leno on April 3, 1995 (Photo by: Margaret Norton/NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Getty Images via Getty Images) Why Chris Farley Tackled the Director’s Assistant While Filming ‘Tommy Boy’
Farley targeted a man on set who attacked David Spade years later
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Harrison Ford and Rob Reiner pictured in 2024 (Photo by Denise Truscello/Getty Images for Wynn Las Vegas ) Did Harrison Ford Turn Down the Rob Reiner Role on ‘All in the Family’?
Rumor has it the ‘Indiana Jones’ star wasn’t fond of Archie Bunker’s views
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Lena Horne with Redd Foxx on 'Sanford and Son' (Photo by: NBCU Photo Bank) Redd Foxx Died the Same Way His ‘Sanford and Son’ Character Always Joked He Would
‘The big one,’ as he called it, eventually claimed the comedian’s life
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Jerry Stiller, Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Michael Richards (Photo by Carley Margolis/FilmMagic) The ‘Seinfeld’ Star Who Backed Out of Appearing on ‘The Sopranos’ at the Last Minute
Tony Soprano’s advisor was very close to being played by a famous comedic actor
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Steve Carell and Ricky Gervais in 2011 (Photo by Paul Drinkwater/NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Getty Images via Getty Images) Why Steve Carell Said He Never Watched the Ricky Gervais Version of ‘The Office’
Michael Scott might’ve been a little different if Carell had done his homework
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David Letterman (Photo by Paul Natkin/WireImage) Did One of David Letterman’s Employees Plan to Kidnap His Son?
A man who worked for the late-night host allegedly told an associate he was going to hold the 16-month-old child for ransom
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Dave Chappelle (Photo by Richard Bord/Getty Images) The Iconic Movie Role Dave Chappelle Turned Down
The stand-up giant passed on the role of a lifetime
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Eddie Murphy (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images) Eddie Murphy Almost Starred in a ‘Twins’ Sequel Called ‘Triplets’
The ‘Beverly Hills Cop’ star was set to join Arnold Schwarzenegger and Danny DeVito in a follow-up to their 1988 comedy hit
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Jackie Coogan as Uncle Fester (Photo: BC Photo Archives/Disney General Entertainment Content via Getty Images) Was The Actor Who Played Uncle Fester on ‘The Addams Family’ Really Part of a Lynch Mob?
Former child star Jackie Coogan apparently helped deliver some vigilante justice during his college years