Casey Anthony, seen in this mugshot, is said to have murdered her daughter. Although she was found not guilty of any involvement in Caylee's death, the verdict provoked outrage, and along with the revelations in the trial proceedings arguably made Casey Anthony the most hated woman in America.
The Australian band Jet took their name from the 1973 song of the same by Paul McCartney and Wings.
"The Rubberband Man" is a "short, fat guy" with rhythm and grace. Spinners producer Thom Bell wrote it to boost the self-esteem of his rotund son.
Robert Plant's "Heaven Knows" is a satirical look at the '80s, when style seemed to trump substance.
The "Don't Stop Believin'" resurgence started when the Journey song was used in a roller skating scene of the 2003 movie Monster.
The lyric to "Hold On" by Wilson Phillips was inspired by Chynna Phillips' struggles with addiction. "Hold on for one more day" is something she heard in AA meetings.
The "Mum-mum-mum-ma" hook on lady Gaga's "Poker Face" was sampled from Boney M's 1977 hit "Ma Baker."
Into the vaults for this talk with Bolton from the '80s when he was a focused on writing songs for other artists.
The leader of the Modern A Cappella movement talks about the genre.
Did this Eagle come up with the term "Parrothead"? And what is it like playing "Hotel California" for the gazillionth time?
Was Janet secretly married at 18? Did she gain 60 pounds for a movie role that went to Mariah Carey? See what you know about Ms. Jackson.
Was a Beatles song a TV theme? And who came up with those Fresh Prince and Sopranos songs?
Daniel Lanois on his album Heavy Sun, and the inside stories of songs he produced for U2, Peter Gabriel, and Bob Dylan.