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(l-r) Chris Farley, Tim Meadows, Jay Mohr, Adam Sandler, and Norm MacDonald on 'SNL' (Photo by Al Levine/NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Getty Images via Getty Images) Adam Sandler and Jay Mohr Almost Came to Blows Over Sunglasses in Their ‘SNL’ Days
A wardrobe decision nearly led to a fistfight between the two comedians
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Robin Williams (Photo by Sonia Moskowitz/Images/Getty Images) Why Robin Williams Was Prevented From Appearing in the ‘Harry Potter’ Movies
The Academy Award-winning actor was turned down for two different roles in the series
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Norm Macdonald (Photo by Gabe Ginsberg/Getty Images) Norm Macdonald Tried to Get O.J. Simpson on His Show After Trashing Him for Years
The former ‘Weekend Update’ host came close to meeting his favorite target on a few occasions
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James Gunn (Photo by Matt Winkelmeyer/WireImage) James Gunn Wanted to Direct a ‘Gilligan’s Island’ Movie With a Crazy Twist
The proposed adaptation sounds more like a horror movie
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A still from 'My Cousin Vinny' (Photo by 20th Century-Fox/Getty Images) The Stand-Up Comedian Who Was Originally Supposed to Star in ‘My Cousin Vinny’
Vincent LaGuardia Gambini was a heavyweight boxer in the script, so obviously Joe Pesci wasn’t the number one choice
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Aaron Paul with his 'Breaking Bad' co-star Bryan Cranston (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images) Did ‘Breaking Bad’ Star Aaron Paul Audition for ‘Malcolm in the Middle’?
Bryan Cranston’s future co-star read the pilot for the Fox sitcom, but how close did he come to starring in it?
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Joe Rogan, George Carlin and Norm Macdonald (Photo: Mike Roach/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images, Stephen Chernin/Getty Images, Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic, Inc) 8 Famous Comedians and the Comedians They Don’t Find Funny
It turns out comics can be just as opinionated as the rest of us
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Screenshot: Epic Games Matt Groening Only Asked to Have His Name Removed From One Episode of ‘The Simpsons’
‘My concern is for my professional ethics and reputation,’ Groening told the press of his decision
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Cleavon Little, Mel Brooks, and Harvey Korman in 'Blazing Saddles' (Photo by Warner Bros./Courtesy of Getty Images) The One Joke Mel Brooks Thought Was Too Offensive for ‘Blazing Saddles’
Cleavon Little had just a single line of dialogue cut from the final film
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'American Pie 2' cast members (Photo by Dave Benett/Getty Images) Stifler’s Dad Was Supposed to Be in ‘American Pie 2,’ But Test Audiences Hated Him
The divorced patriarch of the Stifler family had his own subplot originally
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Ron Livingston in 'Office Space' (Photo By Getty Images) ‘Office Space’ Had a Much Bigger Impact Than People Realize
Mike Judge’s cult classic managed to get a word added to the dictionary and bring a new product to the market, despite being a box-office flop
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Milton Berle (Photo by Bob Riha, Jr./Getty Images)
