Mel Brooks is the definition of an auteur, a filmmaker who has pioneered his own brand of comedy. And yet, he was forced into making one his most iconic scenes.

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While recording the CSNY album 'Déjà Vu', Stephen Stills brought the group back together and wrote a powerful opener that Graham Nash "went nuts" for.

Pete Townshend was an essential figure in the development of rock and roll guitar playing, but The Who songwriter wasn't overly impressed by funk maste rPrince.

Sharon Stone was struggling to truly break into Hollywood until she landed the main role in 'Basic Instinct', directed by Paul Verhoeven and released in 1992.

The late-night icon, David Letterman, is known for his love of music. Over the years, he interviewed everyone from Tom Waits to Madonna and Eddie Vedder.

Carrie Fisher was introduced to Cary Grant by Debbie Reynolds after she started experimenting with acid, but it was Chevy Chase whom they bonded over.

Bruce Springsteen may have carved out his signature voice as a lyricist, but he learned everything he knew from the songwriters of old.

Robert Redford tried to hit the self-destruct button in his own career while starring in a Broadway production. Read more about the experience here.

Censorship and control in Cuba has been ongoing since 1959, leading to many artists expressing their concerns about whether such limitations are needed.