12. He Once Played Himself in a Sci-Fi Movie
In 1997’s The Postman, a moderately forgettable post-apocalyptic epic starring Kevin Costner, Tom Petty pops up as the leader of a small city. On seeing him, Costner exclaims that he recognizes Petty, asserting that the man was once very famous. Petty simply responds that he used to be and moves on to business. Ever the man with his eye on the prize.
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