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29 Celebrities Who Have Some Wildly Surprising Beliefs

By:: Brian C. Miller; Cracked Writers

September 01, 2021

29 Celebrities Who Have Some Wildly Surprising Beliefs

Celebrities, no matter what the tabloids say, are not just like us. Or maybe they (looks around suspiciously at neighbors). But it's undeniably true that fame and fortune do weird things to a person's brain. Imagine how you'd be if you were an overnight millionaire with the bright lights of a billion cameras going off and the constant feeling of being star-struck because one of your idols just said they love your work? You'd end up going a little crazy, right? We know we would.

But here's the thing: sometimes, these celebs go to some truly wild places. Hells bells, sometimes they're raised believing in some truly wild things. We're not exactly here to judge, but…damn. Whether it's deeply believed conspiracy theories or just surprising contradictions, we don't know celebrities as well as we might think. Here are some of the surprising things that they believe, for one reason or another.

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Whoopi Goldberg is a member of the NRA. NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION CRACKED.COM — **Source:** **18 Surprising Things That Celebrities Believe**

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In a 2008 interview, Oscar-winning French actress Marion Cotillard said that the 9/11 attacks were an inside job (to get rid of money sucker buildings that were losing too much money) and that the moon landings were faked. CRACKED.COM — **Source:** **23 Bonkers Celebrity Beliefs**

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CRACKED.COM After Osama bin Laden released a videotaped message just before the 2004 Presidential election, legendary news anchor Walter Cronkite speculated that Karl Rove may have made arrangements with Osama to release the tape, in hopes of swinging the election toward incumbent George W. Bush. — **Source:** **23 Bonkers Celebrity Beliefs**

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Megan Fox believes in leprechauns and speaks in tongues. In her defense, she did know Shia LaBeouf and read two Transformers scripts out loud. GRACKED.COM — **Source:** **23 Bonkers Celebrity Beliefs**

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Morgan Freeman finds Black History Month to be ridiculous. Не feels the way to stop racism is to stop addressing it. CRACKED.COM — **Source:** **18 Surprising Things That Celebrities Believe**

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The female rock icon Chrissie Hynde believes that women who dress provocatively are responsible if they are sexually assaulted. If I'm walking around in my underwear and I'm drunk? Who else's fault can it be? GRACKED.COM — **Source:** **18 Surprising Things That Celebrities Believe**

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While she was married to Billy Bob Thorton, Angelina Jolie thought it would be romantic if the two of them slashed their fingers with razor blades and smeared the blood into lockets that each of them would wear. She believed that this act would strengthen their bond and the two wore the lockets for the remainder of their marriage. GRACKED.COM — **Source:** **23 Bonkers Celebrity Beliefs**

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CRACKED.COM ...a lot of these mass murders and all this funny stuff that is going on, I believe a lot of this is engineered. Steven Segal on gun control, Feb 2014 — **Source:** **23 Bonkers Celebrity Beliefs**

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In 2010, Randy Quaid and his wife fled to Canada, claiming that their lives in Hollywood were in danger from a network of star whackers who had already murdered Heath Ledger and David Carradine. CRACKED.COM — **Source:** **23 Bonkers Celebrity Beliefs**

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Eminem doesn't believe in swearing around the house! AFI kl LIKE THE OPE THE P PE SMOES DOPE CRACKED COM — **Source:** **18 Surprising Things That Celebrities Believe**

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Alice Cooper, whom you may have thought is the embodiment of Satan himself, actually believes every word in the Old Testament. CRACKED.COM — **Source:** **18 Surprising Things That Celebrities Believe**

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We know that CRACKED.COM Clint Eastwood is a registered Republican. However, he doesn't share the same views with his fellow Republicans. In fact, he doesn't have anything against gay marriage, and thinks that people should give them a chance to do what they want. — **Source:** **18 Surprising Things That Celebrities Believe**

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CRACKED.COM Charlie Sheen Has spoken openly about his belief that 9/11 was an inside job — **Source:** **23 Bonkers Celebrity Beliefs**

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According to rapper and CEO of Terror Squad Entertainment Fat Joe, the entire hip-hop industry is ultimately controlled by the GAY MAFIA! CRACKED.COM — **Source:** **23 Bonkers Celebrity Beliefs**

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AMERICA IN GOD TRUST ME LIBERTY Emma Stone QUARTER DOLLAR believes her grandfather's ghost drops quarters around the house CRACKED.COM — **Source:** **23 Bonkers Celebrity Beliefs**

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Mike Tyson is a Muslim who voted for Donald Trump. Tyson became friends with Trump before his time in prison, where he - converted to REVERLAST KIA Blog Islam. CRACKED.COM — **Source:** **23 Bonkers Celebrity Beliefs**

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Phil Robertson of Duck Dynasty believes that men should marry girls who are 15 or 16 years-old before they are ruined like most 20 year-olds are. CRACKED.COM — **Source:** **23 Bonkers Celebrity Beliefs**

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CRACKED COM KESHA BELIEVES not ONLY that SHE has EXPERIMENTED SEXUALLY WITH A GHOST but that LATER SHE had TO have HER ~~VAGINA EXORCISED~~ — **Source:** **23 Bonkers Celebrity Beliefs**

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CRACKED. COM During an interview for Scary Movie 5, comedic actor Katt Williams stated his belief that by wearing a dress on SNL, Kevin Hart had sold out to the Illuminati. This was in reference to Dave Chapelle's conspiracy theory where he claimed that most black comedians wear a dress at some point in their careers as the entire CIEUTIS entertainment industry is ANNUTE under the Illuminati's control at their own detriment. — **Source:** **23 Bonkers Celebrity Beliefs**

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GRAGKED.COM Iconic film actor, Dan Aykroyd is a vocal proponent of the existence of Extraterrestrials; specifically the visitation of Earth by aliens in spacecraft and their abduction of humans. Member of Mutual UFO Network, Mr. Aykroyd has proclaimed that he believes in the coming of a revelation on a mass-scale to the fact that aliens are real. — **Source:** **23 Bonkers Celebrity Beliefs**

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CRACKED.COM ESTAM S ERSI Despite spending most of his career dressed as a woman, Barry Humphries possesses some transphobic views. Не even described transgender woman Caitlyn Jenner as a mutilated man. — **Source:** **18 Surprising Things That Celebrities Believe**

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Mark Wahlberg goes to church every day. Не credits his Catholic faith with saving him from gangs and addiction, and spends time helping inner city kids avoid that life as well. CRACKED.COM — **Source:** **18 Surprising Things That Celebrities Believe**

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CRACKED.COM Arnold Schwarzenegger is a Vegan. In 2016, Arnold adopted the vegan lifestyle as a way to stay healthy. Не even made a PSA with his friend and fellow vegan, James Cameron, encouraging others not to eat meat. — **Source:** **18 Surprising Things That Celebrities Believe**

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CRACKED.COM LEGENDARY COMIC-BOOK WRITER GRANT MORRISON IS KNOWN FOR TELLING BIG STORIES FILLED WITH MIND-BLOWSING IDEAS... НЕ ALSO BELIEVES THAT НЕ WAS VISITED BY HIGHER-DIGNENSIONAL BEINGS WHILE ON A 1994 TRIP TO KATHMANDU. НЕ DESCRIBES SAID BEINGS AS SILVER BLOBS AND CLAISAS THEY TOOK HIM TO ALPHA CENTAURI AND SHOWED HIA THE TRUE NATURE OF THE UNIVERSE. НЕ ALSO BELIEVES THAT MAGIC IS REAL, AND THAT WRITING IS A FORM OF IT. НЕ CLAIMS THAT НЕ HAS PERFORMED MAGIC BY WRITING COMICS, AND THAT BY WRITING HIS CHARACTERS INTO CERTAIN SITUATIONS, THE SAME THINGS LATER HAPPENED TO HIM. НЕ ALSO — **Source:** **18 Surprising Things That Celebrities Believe**

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You know that stringy sitar music that begins whenever someone CRACKED.COM starts tripping in a movie or tv show? It's almost always Ravi Shankar's (1920-2012) songs. Не absolutely hated drugs though, since he felt that 981 listeners under the influence weren't getting the full experience of his music. — **Source:** **18 Surprising Things That Celebrities Believe**

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When Hollywood actor James Woods isn't making guest appearances on The Simpsons and Family Guy... HULL MSH CRACKED.COM LOOTING: Не slams undocumented immigrants, denounces the president, and shares alt-right memes! WHEN FREE FOOD, HOUSING, PHONES, HEALTHCARE Millions come LEGALLY to USA. Calling Illegal & EDUCATION AREN'T ENOUGH. aliens undocumented immigrants is like James Woods calling heroin dealers undocumented @RealJamesWoods pharmacists. This President is a true abomination. That is, until he QUIT Twitter over the site's purging of alt-right figureheads for violating community guidelines. — **Source:** **18 Surprising Things That Celebrities Believe**

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VINCE VAUGHN LOVES GUNS Unlike most Hollywood actors, Vince Vaughn is a huge proponent of guns. Не said that he supports people having guns in public, that guns should be allowed in schools, and that public shootings only happen in gun-free zones. Banning guns is like banning forks in an attempt to stop making people fat, the comedian said. GRACKED.COM — **Source:** **18 Surprising Things That Celebrities Believe**

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Before Nevermind: Nirvana had an agreement to split all the royalties equally three ways. 1991: Punk Rock is Freedom. BERTHER After Nevermind: Kurt Cobain wanted 75% (and 100% of the lyrics), and he insisted that the split be retroactive. 1993: I just felt entitled to it, you know? CRACKED.COM — **Source:** **18 Surprising Things That Celebrities Believe**

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