Foul-Mouthed Facts About Entourage
“We are gonna get drunk with Russell Crowe and we're gonna head-butt some goddamn kangaroos.” – Ari Gold, Entourage.
We hope you enjoy these Entourage facts and relive some of our favorite moments from the show!
Entourage Facts
24. The Mark Wahlberg connection
The show is loosely based on Mark Wahlberg’s past, with characters woven from real people in the actor’s life. The idea was initially conceptualized as a documentary, but was later developed into a satirical look at the Hollywood lifestyle.
23. Water for movies
Vince Chase’s big break film Aquaman was actually based on Mark Wahlberg’s first big blockbuster The Perfect Storm – just one of the many ways the actor’s life is laced into the show.
22. What’s in a name?
Turns out Vincent Chase is actually named after actor Vince Vaughn.
Creator Doug Ellin initially had his sights set on Vaughn to play the lead, but when those plans fell through he simply decided to pay an homage to the actor through the main character’s name. Surprise!
