10 Things About Robin Thicke To Discuss Other Than His VMA Performance

10 Things About Robin Thicke To Discuss Other Than His VMA Performance
Robin Thicke and Miley Cyrus perform at the MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday, Aug. 25, 2013, at the Barclays Center in the Brooklyn borough of New York. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP)
Robin Thicke and Miley Cyrus perform at the MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday, Aug. 25, 2013, at the Barclays Center in the Brooklyn borough of New York. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP)

So, your friends won't stop talking about Robin Thicke's racy VMAs performance with Miley Cyrus, in which he channeled Beetlejuice, and you really need to change the subject. Here are 10 things about Thicke to discuss instead.

How awesome his dad was on "Growing Pains."
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And his mom, Gloria Loring, sang the theme song to "The Facts of Life."

In fact, his parents composed the theme songs for "Diff'rent Strokes" and "The Facts of Life."

He used to go simply by his last name.
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His hair used to be a lot longer.
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He's opened for Beyonce.
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He co-wrote a song on Christina Aguilera's debut album.
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He's also worked with Usher.
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And Mary J. Blige.
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He and wife Paula Patton have been together since high school (aww).
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