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[Music] in Tinseltown it’s not all glitz and
in Tinseltown it’s not all glitz and
in Tinseltown it’s not all glitz and glamour welcome to watchmojo.com one by
glamour welcome to watchmojo.com one by
glamour welcome to watchmojo.com one by one in today’s installment we’re
one in today’s installment we’re
one in today’s installment we’re counting down the five myths about
counting down the five myths about
counting down the five myths about Hollywood that had a star struck myth
Hollywood that had a star struck myth
Hollywood that had a star struck myth number five every star wants to be on
number five every star wants to be on
number five every star wants to be on the Walk of Fame believe it or not the
the Walk of Fame believe it or not the
the Walk of Fame believe it or not the Hollywood Walk of Fame didn’t exist in
Hollywood Walk of Fame didn’t exist in
Hollywood Walk of Fame didn’t exist in the Golden Age of Hollywood and so a
the Golden Age of Hollywood and so a
the Golden Age of Hollywood and so a would-be icon like James Dean could
would-be icon like James Dean could
would-be icon like James Dean could never have craved the Hollywood star on
never have craved the Hollywood star on
never have craved the Hollywood star on the Boulevard of broken dreams you’re
the Boulevard of broken dreams you’re
the Boulevard of broken dreams you’re tearing me apart
tearing me apart
tearing me apart but since nineteen sixty-two thousand
but since nineteen sixty-two thousand
but since nineteen sixty-two thousand five hundred stars have been dispersed
five hundred stars have been dispersed
five hundred stars have been dispersed across the one and a half miles of
across the one and a half miles of
across the one and a half miles of Hollywood Boulevard leading many to
Hollywood Boulevard leading many to
Hollywood Boulevard leading many to believe that hard work or public
believe that hard work or public
believe that hard work or public adoration leads to such an honor however
adoration leads to such an honor however
adoration leads to such an honor however that’s only partially true as the star
that’s only partially true as the star
that’s only partially true as the star itself costs $30,000 do you see Oscar
itself costs $30,000 do you see Oscar
itself costs $30,000 do you see Oscar winners such as Al Pacino Clint Eastwood
winners such as Al Pacino Clint Eastwood
winners such as Al Pacino Clint Eastwood or Julia Roberts on the Walk of Fame
or Julia Roberts on the Walk of Fame
or Julia Roberts on the Walk of Fame no because they haven’t submitted to the
no because they haven’t submitted to the
no because they haven’t submitted to the process of paying the Hollywood Chamber
process of paying the Hollywood Chamber
process of paying the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce every year the organization
of Commerce every year the organization
of Commerce every year the organization actually selects 24 individuals that are
actually selects 24 individuals that are
actually selects 24 individuals that are worthy of a star but it’s actually more
worthy of a star but it’s actually more
worthy of a star but it’s actually more about a parade of publicity given the
about a parade of publicity given the
about a parade of publicity given the hefty price tag I looked out you know
hefty price tag I looked out you know
hefty price tag I looked out you know I’ve got my mom and my dad I’ve got my
I’ve got my mom and my dad I’ve got my
I’ve got my mom and my dad I’ve got my kids my wife friends and family I
kids my wife friends and family I
kids my wife friends and family I couldn’t help but think gosh I’m I’m so
couldn’t help but think gosh I’m I’m so
couldn’t help but think gosh I’m I’m so much better than you
much better than you
much better than you myth number four you can legally touch
myth number four you can legally touch
myth number four you can legally touch the Hollywood sign in 1978 the Hollywood
the Hollywood sign in 1978 the Hollywood
the Hollywood sign in 1978 the Hollywood sign trust was formed to protect the
sign trust was formed to protect the
sign trust was formed to protect the iconic landmark and since 2000 it’s been
iconic landmark and since 2000 it’s been
iconic landmark and since 2000 it’s been equipped with motion detection
equipped with motion detection
equipped with motion detection technology unsurprisingly this means
technology unsurprisingly this means
technology unsurprisingly this means it’s illegal to chill with the 45-foot
it’s illegal to chill with the 45-foot
it’s illegal to chill with the 45-foot sign let alone touch it back in 1932
sign let alone touch it back in 1932
sign let alone touch it back in 1932 actress peg Entwistle not only climbed
actress peg Entwistle not only climbed
actress peg Entwistle not only climbed the H but also jumped to her death today
the H but also jumped to her death today
the H but also jumped to her death today something like that will likely never
something like that will likely never
something like that will likely never happen given the 24-hour surveillance
happen given the 24-hour surveillance
happen given the 24-hour surveillance the heightened security has evolved for
the heightened security has evolved for
the heightened security has evolved for several reasons as the location is
several reasons as the location is
several reasons as the location is naturally more prone to fire and the
naturally more prone to fire and the
naturally more prone to fire and the surrounding neighborhoods need some
surrounding neighborhoods need some
surrounding neighborhoods need some privacy
privacy
privacy after all the Hollywood sign was
after all the Hollywood sign was
after all the Hollywood sign was originally created for real estate
originally created for real estate
originally created for real estate purposes not for the stars in bladder
purposes not for the stars in bladder
purposes not for the stars in bladder voiding as in real estate its location
voiding as in real estate its location
voiding as in real estate its location location location
location location
location location and so trespassers can be arrested and
and so trespassers can be arrested and
and so trespassers can be arrested and given a $1,000 fine but given the allure
given a $1,000 fine but given the allure
given a $1,000 fine but given the allure of the Hollywood sign and the various
of the Hollywood sign and the various
of the Hollywood sign and the various hiking trails people still linger around
hiking trails people still linger around
hiking trails people still linger around and some have actually succeeded in
and some have actually succeeded in
and some have actually succeeded in their quest over the years but it just
their quest over the years but it just
their quest over the years but it just isn’t worth the risk
isn’t worth the risk
isn’t worth the risk no matter how romantic it looks in the
no matter how romantic it looks in the
no matter how romantic it looks in the movies bizarre situation this afternoon
movies bizarre situation this afternoon
movies bizarre situation this afternoon in the Southland the LAPD rescued a
in the Southland the LAPD rescued a
in the Southland the LAPD rescued a local man from the Hollywood Sun this is
local man from the Hollywood Sun this is
local man from the Hollywood Sun this is only real land for me actually grabbed
only real land for me actually grabbed
only real land for me actually grabbed through the foils like it you run a
through the foils like it you run a
through the foils like it you run a marathon I love this myth number three
marathon I love this myth number three
marathon I love this myth number three it’s not what you know it’s who you know
it’s not what you know it’s who you know
it’s not what you know it’s who you know how’s the show going good yeah yeah yeah
how’s the show going good yeah yeah yeah
how’s the show going good yeah yeah yeah any good partner uh maybe in Hollywood
any good partner uh maybe in Hollywood
any good partner uh maybe in Hollywood strong connections and faux smiles means
strong connections and faux smiles means
strong connections and faux smiles means something but not everything
something but not everything
something but not everything even so fame-hungry individuals will
even so fame-hungry individuals will
even so fame-hungry individuals will often fall victim to the myth that
often fall victim to the myth that
often fall victim to the myth that heritage will trump talent what follower
heritage will trump talent what follower
heritage will trump talent what follower hear about this just take a look at
hear about this just take a look at
hear about this just take a look at Leonardo DiCaprio who actually grew up
Leonardo DiCaprio who actually grew up
Leonardo DiCaprio who actually grew up in Hollywood and while his father George
in Hollywood and while his father George
in Hollywood and while his father George was a well-known comic book writer that
was a well-known comic book writer that
was a well-known comic book writer that didn’t mean that Leo had any connections
didn’t mean that Leo had any connections
didn’t mean that Leo had any connections to the industry what does that mean in
to the industry what does that mean in
to the industry what does that mean in English his own personal struggles and
English his own personal struggles and
English his own personal struggles and effort landed him spots and commercials
effort landed him spots and commercials
effort landed him spots and commercials and the devilishly handsome star had to
and the devilishly handsome star had to
and the devilishly handsome star had to claw his way to the top
claw his way to the top
claw his way to the top obviously there are plenty of actors and
obviously there are plenty of actors and
obviously there are plenty of actors and actresses that receive help in their
actresses that receive help in their
actresses that receive help in their rise to stardom but it’s also important
rise to stardom but it’s also important
rise to stardom but it’s also important to remember the craft itself hey
to remember the craft itself hey
to remember the craft itself hey Scarlett hey how are you acting classes
Scarlett hey how are you acting classes
Scarlett hey how are you acting classes are essential just as some products of
are essential just as some products of
are essential just as some products of nepotism like Jaden Smith don’t ever let
nepotism like Jaden Smith don’t ever let
nepotism like Jaden Smith don’t ever let somebody tell you
somebody tell you
somebody tell you you can’t do something
you can’t do something
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[Music] not even me
not even me
not even me [Music]
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[Music] all right comics also spent years
all right comics also spent years
all right comics also spent years developing their craft including Jim
developing their craft including Jim
developing their craft including Jim Carrey a man with immense talent that
Carrey a man with immense talent that
Carrey a man with immense talent that still had to overcome numerous obstacles
still had to overcome numerous obstacles
still had to overcome numerous obstacles to get his big shot
to get his big shot
to get his big shot know what I’m doing I know what I’m
know what I’m doing I know what I’m
know what I’m doing I know what I’m doing I can handle it and so it’s not
doing I can handle it and so it’s not
doing I can handle it and so it’s not about who you know it’s about how damn
about who you know it’s about how damn
about who you know it’s about how damn good you are most of the time they asked
good you are most of the time they asked
good you are most of the time they asked me to give you this gratitude I don’t
me to give you this gratitude I don’t
me to give you this gratitude I don’t want your money please I just also to
want your money please I just also to
want your money please I just also to remind you that you hold a third class
remind you that you hold a third class
remind you that you hold a third class ticket and that your presence here is no
ticket and that your presence here is no
ticket and that your presence here is no longer appropriate myth number two all
longer appropriate myth number two all
longer appropriate myth number two all press is good press oh we hope the
press is good press oh we hope the
press is good press oh we hope the fasten hurt the baby stars always want
fasten hurt the baby stars always want
fasten hurt the baby stars always want to keep their relevance and stay in the
to keep their relevance and stay in the
to keep their relevance and stay in the public eye and when there doesn’t appear
public eye and when there doesn’t appear
public eye and when there doesn’t appear to be any immediate consequences for a
to be any immediate consequences for a
to be any immediate consequences for a questionable behavior one can easily
questionable behavior one can easily
questionable behavior one can easily subscribe to this idea that all press is
subscribe to this idea that all press is
subscribe to this idea that all press is good press well all press is good press
good press well all press is good press
good press well all press is good press no this was bad press a lot of homes
no this was bad press a lot of homes
no this was bad press a lot of homes were very gradually flooded celebrities
were very gradually flooded celebrities
were very gradually flooded celebrities know how to play the game but reputation
know how to play the game but reputation
know how to play the game but reputation means something as well and when you
means something as well and when you
means something as well and when you push a bit too far the internet will
push a bit too far the internet will
push a bit too far the internet will surely take notice how you mean things
surely take notice how you mean things
surely take notice how you mean things doesn’t matter words have weight and
doesn’t matter words have weight and
doesn’t matter words have weight and meaning and the word I chose was
meaning and the word I chose was
meaning and the word I chose was grotesque
grotesque
grotesque and you know no one deserves to say or
and you know no one deserves to say or
and you know no one deserves to say or hear words like that and then there’s
hear words like that and then there’s
hear words like that and then there’s Bill Cosby an iconic name in comedy that
Bill Cosby an iconic name in comedy that
Bill Cosby an iconic name in comedy that was exposed by his contemporaries I feel
was exposed by his contemporaries I feel
was exposed by his contemporaries I feel relieved now didn’t know then I’m able
relieved now didn’t know then I’m able
relieved now didn’t know then I’m able to say it and not be afraid anymore only
to say it and not be afraid anymore only
to say it and not be afraid anymore only to be exposed even further when he
to be exposed even further when he
to be exposed even further when he infamously asked Twitter to meme him and
infamously asked Twitter to meme him and
infamously asked Twitter to meme him and the cheeky trolls ate him alive so
the cheeky trolls ate him alive so
the cheeky trolls ate him alive so celebrities often experienced the
celebrities often experienced the
celebrities often experienced the consequences of questionable personal
consequences of questionable personal
consequences of questionable personal branding decisions on social media in
branding decisions on social media in
branding decisions on social media in current day Hollywood platforms like
current day Hollywood platforms like
current day Hollywood platforms like Twitter snapchat and Instagram are
Twitter snapchat and Instagram are
Twitter snapchat and Instagram are essentially part of a celebrity’s resume
essentially part of a celebrity’s resume
essentially part of a celebrity’s resume and a lapse in judgment won’t go
and a lapse in judgment won’t go
and a lapse in judgment won’t go unnoticed by prospective employers and I
unnoticed by prospective employers and I
unnoticed by prospective employers and I got a billion-dollar franchise to
got a billion-dollar franchise to
got a billion-dollar franchise to protect happy meals action figures
protect happy meals action figures
protect happy meals action figures I can’t risk all that having my Aquaman
I can’t risk all that having my Aquaman
I can’t risk all that having my Aquaman doing three hours a blow and every
doing three hours a blow and every
doing three hours a blow and every multiplex in the country myth number one
multiplex in the country myth number one
multiplex in the country myth number one the Oscars are just a collective circle
the Oscars are just a collective circle
the Oscars are just a collective circle of back-patting real heavyweight on the
of back-patting real heavyweight on the
of back-patting real heavyweight on the set is five-time Academy Award winner
set is five-time Academy Award winner
set is five-time Academy Award winner Kirk Lazarus the brilliant
Kirk Lazarus the brilliant
Kirk Lazarus the brilliant known for his bad-boy antics off screen
known for his bad-boy antics off screen
known for his bad-boy antics off screen is famous for his total immersion into
is famous for his total immersion into
is famous for his total immersion into any role he portrays the Academy Awards
any role he portrays the Academy Awards
any role he portrays the Academy Awards represent Hollywood’s biggest night as a
represent Hollywood’s biggest night as a
represent Hollywood’s biggest night as a list celebrities and powerful executives
list celebrities and powerful executives
list celebrities and powerful executives revel in the subjective judgment of
revel in the subjective judgment of
revel in the subjective judgment of approximately 6,000 Academy voters and
approximately 6,000 Academy voters and
approximately 6,000 Academy voters and say what you will about the Academy’s
say what you will about the Academy’s
say what you will about the Academy’s demographical makeup or even the idea
demographical makeup or even the idea
demographical makeup or even the idea itself but the Oscars are far from a
itself but the Oscars are far from a
itself but the Oscars are far from a meaningless night of back slapping and
meaningless night of back slapping and
meaningless night of back slapping and circle jerking in other words Oscar
circle jerking in other words Oscar
circle jerking in other words Oscar winners cash in both literally and
winners cash in both literally and
winners cash in both literally and figuratively yeah apparently he’s a big
figuratively yeah apparently he’s a big
figuratively yeah apparently he’s a big deal he won a Golden Globe you win an
deal he won a Golden Globe you win an
deal he won a Golden Globe you win an Oscar you buy a Golden Glove and
Oscar you buy a Golden Glove and
Oscar you buy a Golden Glove and according to a 2016 study best actor
according to a 2016 study best actor
according to a 2016 study best actor winners receive a significant pay rise
winners receive a significant pay rise
winners receive a significant pay rise of up to four million dollars on average
of up to four million dollars on average
of up to four million dollars on average this contrasts the 500,000 that female
this contrasts the 500,000 that female
this contrasts the 500,000 that female leads game highlighting an obvious
leads game highlighting an obvious
leads game highlighting an obvious gender gap in the Hollywood industry
gender gap in the Hollywood industry
gender gap in the Hollywood industry you’re an Academy Award nominated person
you’re an Academy Award nominated person
you’re an Academy Award nominated person you need to be sell that shit dude of
you need to be sell that shit dude of
you need to be sell that shit dude of course an Oscar win leads to more
course an Oscar win leads to more
course an Oscar win leads to more exposure and opportunity for performance
exposure and opportunity for performance
exposure and opportunity for performance but the Oscars can be a big deal for
but the Oscars can be a big deal for
but the Oscars can be a big deal for smaller budget films that receive just a
smaller budget films that receive just a
smaller budget films that receive just a nomination and even a mid-range film
nomination and even a mid-range film
nomination and even a mid-range film like silver linings playbook tripled
like silver linings playbook tripled
like silver linings playbook tripled it’s theater screenings upon receiving
it’s theater screenings upon receiving
it’s theater screenings upon receiving the coveted nomination it’s gonna be
the coveted nomination it’s gonna be
the coveted nomination it’s gonna be amazing and you’re gonna be amazing and
amazing and you’re gonna be amazing and
amazing and you’re gonna be amazing and she’s gonna be amazing you’re not gonna
she’s gonna be amazing you’re not gonna
she’s gonna be amazing you’re not gonna be that guy that’s gonna take advantage
be that guy that’s gonna take advantage
be that guy that’s gonna take advantage of a situation without offering to do
of a situation without offering to do
of a situation without offering to do something back so while this may not
something back so while this may not
something back so while this may not exactly make the Oscars more meaningful
exactly make the Oscars more meaningful
exactly make the Oscars more meaningful to you it certainly does for those who
to you it certainly does for those who
to you it certainly does for those who work for it you are a pretty good actor
work for it you are a pretty good actor
work for it you are a pretty good actor I’m going for the Oscar this year so how
I’m going for the Oscar this year so how
I’m going for the Oscar this year so how many of these myths did you believe is
many of these myths did you believe is
many of these myths did you believe is crush that here’s what Google searches
crush that here’s what Google searches
crush that here’s what Google searches are asking about Hollywood can I become
are asking about Hollywood can I become
are asking about Hollywood can I become famous is Hollywood really satanic do
famous is Hollywood really satanic do
famous is Hollywood really satanic do celebrities poop for more award-winning
celebrities poop for more award-winning
celebrities poop for more award-winning top 10s and famous top fives be sure to
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eight Oscars four hundred million
eight Oscars four hundred million dollars in your save Tugg Speedman’s
dollars in your save Tugg Speedman’s
dollars in your save Tugg Speedman’s come here hmm I couldn’t of done oh
come here hmm I couldn’t of done oh
come here hmm I couldn’t of done oh seven slow
seven slow
seven slow [Music]
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