The unique content on Grunge is a result of skilled collaboration between writers and editors with a broad array of expertise in everything from history to classic Hollywood to true crime. Our goal is to provide accurate and diverse content bolstered by expert input.
Focused on accuracy and ethical coverage, the Grunge editorial team consistently fact-checks and reviews site content to provide readers with an informative, entertaining, and engaging experience. Click here for more information on our editorial process.
Kanako Urai is one of the most well-respected wrestlers in Japan and in the WWE. But while the Empress of Tomorrow's in-ring skills speak for themselves, the story outside the ropes is every bit as fascinating as the action that happens within them. Here's the untold truth of WWE star Asuka.
Read MoreWhile it's true every Star Trek series has its high points and rough patches, there are some that come out far, far better than the others.
Read MoreThor was around long before Marvel added him to their roster of superheroes. They've done a good job of translating Norse mythology to the page and screen … but there have been a few big changes. From Sif’s hair to the Warriors Three, here are the things Marvel changed about Thor’s mythology.
Read MoreAcross the history of Dungeons & Dragons, there have been hundreds of adventures to experience, and here are the most famous ones, ranked from worst to best.
Read MoreFrom oversized snakes to underwhelming plants, here are the things Harry Potter got wrong about its mythical beings.
Read MoreCaptain James T. Kirk of the starship Enterprise has done it all. Of course, "all" doesn't always mean "good." If you look past the grandiose heroic moments, you'll find that Kirk's lauded career is full of truly terrible actions on virtually every level.
Read MoreTheoretically, the crew of the starship Enterprise has always been the best that Starfleet had to offer. In practice, the Enterprise crew tends to make decisions that lead to exciting television, and are just terrible. Here are the worst things the crew of the starship Enterprise have ever done.
Read MoreIn Star Trek, you don't get to the top without getting your hands dirty, and Captain Jean-Luc Picard is no angelic exception. From lying and cheating to breaking hearts and maybe just straight-up manslaughtering his best friend, here's the worst stuff that Star Trek's Captain Picard has ever done.
Read MoreIn pro wrestling, there are few who cut a figure as intimidating as Samoa Joe. With two decades of experience working for nearly every major wrestling promotion — and holding championships in virtually all of them — Samoa Joe has had one heck of a career. Here's the untold truth of Samoa Joe.
Read MoreThere's no one who embodies idea of a fan who became a superstar as much as Mike Mizanin, better known to WWE devotees as the Miz. We've watched every single step of his journey for 20 years. From reality TV star to working the main event of WrestleMania, here's the untold truth of the Miz.
Read MoreThe Winchester boys' foes are drawn from mythology, but they aren't always accurate. Here are the things that Supernatural gets "wrong" about mythical beings.
Read MoreOn April 7, 2019, Kofi Kingston made history. For the first time in 67 years of the WWE, it had a World Champion who'd been born in Africa. Kofi's journey to the top of the WWE was an interesting one. From his humble beginnings to a championship reign, here's the truth behind Kofi Kingston.
Read MoreFor wrestling fans, the biggest story of the year is unquestionably the rise of All Elite Wrestling. AEW has exploded out of nowhere and seems intent on giving WWE a run for its oodles and oodles of money. Here's a look at the story behind AEW.
Read MoreAvengers: Endgame brought plenty of changes to the Earth's Mightiest Heroes, and one of the biggest was to Thor. In the movie, Thor has put on a lot of weight. "Fat Thor," as he's being called, is dealing with a lot of depression and trauma. Here's the story behind "Fat Thor."
Read MoreSome people might find cemeteries to be depressing, but maybe they haven't seen famous people's graves.
Read MoreChristmas music is pretty much impossible to ignore. There are all kinds of Christmas songs out there, and plenty of Christmas songs are terrible. But there are lots of great Christmas songs you've probably never heard of.
Read MoreIn Avengers: Infinity War, viewers were left on a serious cliffhanger. It would be a significant understatement to say Avengers: Endgame is hotly anticipated. But Avengers: Endgame probably won't wrap the story up into the tidy ending you might be expecting. Here's why that is.
Read More2018 was a truly incredible year for video games. This embarrassment of riches makes for a pretty good time for gamers, until it comes time to decide which one is actually the best. We've got our definitive choice for the single best video game of 2018 — and it might not be the one you'd expect.
Read MoreThe Marvel Cinematic Universe has redefined movie franchises and has created the sort of juggernaut dynasty you don't see very often. Fans can argue for almost any film in the MCU as its best - except Thor: Dark World - but which is the best MCU film? The best MCU movie is not what you think.
Read MoreSince his debut in 1962, Spider-Man has been one of the most popular superheroes in the world, and he's also one of the most well-known.
Read MoreSince 1943, Batman has had over a dozen major, starring appearances on the silver screen. Nearly every Batman movie has a strong case as the best in the catalog, but only one truly stands above the rest. Here's why the best Batman movie is not the one you might think.
Read MoreAt their best, cover songs can give a new life to an old favorite. But when cover songs are bad, they're bad. There are few things in this world worse than hearing a beloved favorite song butchered by a bad cover. Here are some of the worst cover songs of all time.
Read MoreThanos. He's big. He's purple. He's bad. He might even be beautiful, but Thanos is the biggest, purplest big bad of the Marvel universe. And he's downright untouchable ... right? Actually, even though he seems all-powerful, Thanos has weak spots. Here are a few characters who have destroyed Thanos.
Read MoreHere's the one messed up thing about these '80s movies nobody talks about. You've probably watched and rewatched these movies without even noticing.
Read MoreHere's everything messed up about Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer. Santa's got some serious explaining to do.
Read MoreYou've probably always believed these misconceptions about the Joker. Paste a smile on and learn something.
Read MoreHere are messed up things superheroes did that no one ever talks about.
Read More
