The Most Iconic (and Cringeworthy) Moments in Talk Show History

Jennifer Lawrence admits she almost asked out Seth Meyers

It took quite a few years, but in 2015, Jennifer Lawrence admitted to Late Night host Seth Meyers that she once had a crush on him. The Hunger Games star hoped Meyers would act first and ask her out, but she eventually took matters into her own hands, deciding that she would be the one to bite the bullet... before learning from someone in the wardrobe department that he was already engaged.

Oprah's interview with Meghan Markle and Prince Harry

Heads were reeling after Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's devastating tell-all interview with Oprah this year. Markle expressed to the talk show host that a royal family member expressed concern about how dark her baby's skin color would be, as well as the "constant" suicidal thoughts that plagued her. Needless to say, their relationship with Prince Harry's family is a complicated one.

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The More You Know

  • In the earlier episodes of Fresh Prince, Will Smith would learn the entire script, which means sometimes he can be seen mouthing other actor's lines.
  • The popular kids' show Sesame Street has been teaching kids lessons about numbers, vocabulary, and kindness for 50 years.
  • Jonah Hill had to go to the hospital for bronchitis while filming Wolf of Wall Street. For seven months, he was snorting vitamin D (almost) daily, pretending it was cocaine.
  • Before she was a megastar, Madonna worked at Dunkin Donuts. She got fired for squirting jelly on a customer.
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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.