Actor John C. Reilly can't get enough of West Michigan. Often spotted at local shops and eateries, he has basically written a love letter to the are in The Times, calling it "untapped" and "beautiful", saying he visits every year.
It’s not unusual for athletes, musicians, and actors to form friendships. In fact, the Detroit Lions quarterback has a friend from Mumford & Sons who dropped by to visit him.
In 1992, Morrissey skipped the big cities and made Grand Rapids the first stop of his "Your Arsenal" press tour - MTV News even showed up to cover the surreal scene.