The Major Health Scare That Forced Omar Sharif To Make A Big Life Change
Omar Sharif is one of the most famous Egyptian actors of the 20th century, and he had a health scare that caused him to make some big lifestyle changes.
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Cheech & Chong's Basketball Jones Included Some Major Names In Music
Cheech & Chong were a comedy duo in the '70s with numerous films under their belt. And, their song "Basketball Jones" featured some stellar musicians.
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The Truth About Stevie Wonder's Real Name
Stevie Wonder is one of the most well-known and celebrated R&B musicians, known for his extraordinary talent. Here's the truth behind Stevie Wonder's real name.
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How Duran Duran Got Their Name
Duran Duran was one of the biggest bands influencing New Wave pop, making a huge impact on the music scene. Here's how Duran Duran got their name.
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The Tragic True Story Of The Texas City Disaster
The Texas City Disaster is the worst industrial accident that the United States has ever experienced. This is the tragic true story of the Texas City disaster.
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What A Party At The Playboy Mansion Was Really Like
For years a party at the Playboy Mansion was the stuff of legend, a symbol of the ultimate Playboy lifestyle. But what were those parties actually like?
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Why Damien Hirst Is Burning Thousands Of His Own Paintings
"Young British Artist" Damien Hirst has collected 10,000 spot paintings as part of his latest work. Now, he'll be destroying a huge portion of them. Here's why.
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Shaquille O'Neal's Career Outlook Changed Forever Thanks To A Quote From Jerry West
Shaquille O'Neal was one of the most dominant players in the NBA, and his career took a dramatic turn after one remark from legendary Laker Jerry West.
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Paul McCartney And John Lennon's Tragic Connection That Helped Them Form Their Bond
John Lennon and Paul McCartney were friends from a young age, bonding over the tragedy of both losing their mothers. Here's how that connection bonded them.
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P.P. Arnold's Disturbing Relationship With Ike Turner
Arnold was 17 years old with two small children when two friends convinced her to join them in auditioning for Ike Turner.
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How R.E.M. Got Their Name
Michael Stipe met R.E.M. guitarist Peter Buck at a record shop and they quickly bonded over a shared love for punk music. How did the group form their name?
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The Real Reason John Amos Was Fired From Good Times
John Amos played a starring role on the sitcom "Good Times" before he was fired. This is why Amos was fired from his role on "Good Times."
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LeBron James Almost Made The Leap To The NFL Thanks To The 2011 NBA Lockout
The history of sports has a few truly outstanding individuals who excelled in (and on) more than one field. LeBron James came close to being one, too.
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The Tragic History Of Okinawa
Okinawa might seem like the Eden of the Pacific, but there has been - and still is - trouble in paradise. This is the tragic history of Okinawa.
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Steven Van Zandt Credits This Band For Keeping Him From Becoming A Gangster
Musician and actor Steven Van Zandt rose to fame as a co-founder of the E Street Band. He credits one band for pursuing music instead of being a gangster.
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The Real Reason The Original Olympics Flag Went Missing For 77 Years
There are all kinds of unsolved mysteries out there. Every once in a while, the light shines and something is solved -- or an elderly athlete confesses.
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The Unexpected Sport That Helped Robin Williams Stay Sober
Though there have been many comedians who have made us laugh over the years, there has only ever been one Robin Williams. Here's the sport that kept him sober.
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A Timeline Of Alex Jones' Legal Troubles
Alex Jones has attracted a growing number of lawsuits set to cost him millions. Here's what you need to know about the biggest lawsuits he's faced.
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The Beatles Song You Never Realized Robin Williams Covered
Robin Williams was a profoundly talented individual, with comic performances on TV, stage, and film, as well as serious roles. And don't forget about music.
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Inside The Relationship Between Howard Cosell And Muhammad Ali
Champion boxer Muhammad Ali had a special relationship with sports broadcaster Howard Cosell. Here's what you need to know about how the two got along together,
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The Truth About Michael Jordan And Isiah Thomas' Relationship
Here's what we know about the long-running feud and contentious relationship between NBA legends Michael Jordan and Isiah Thomas.
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The Touching Reason Mister Rogers Narrated His Goldfish Feedings
Fred Rogers, creator and host of "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood," famously behaved very deliberately on-camera, including his interaction with his pet fish.
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The Story Of The Man Who Broke Records For Balancing A Car On His Head
The good people at Guinness World Records have been keeping track of all manner of accomplishment for a good many years, including cars balanced on heads.
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What We Know About Kareem Abdul-Jabbar And Pam Grier's Complicated Relationship
Celebrity couples have their own unique challenges. Besides the usual effort to build a life with someone else, there's also the glare of publicity.
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The Real Story Behind Bruce Springsteen's Song, The River
Bruce Springsteen's song "The River" is one of his most iconic tracks. Here's the real story behind the legendary singer's melancholy ballad.
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Tragic Details About The Cast Of Grease
"Grease" has led a charmed existence in pop culture, but it was hardly guaranteed a long and happy legacy. Here are some tragic details about the cast.
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Brittney Griner: Her Life, Career, And Time In A Russian Prison
WNBA star Brittney Griner may be most known for her current imprisonment in a Russian jail. But the basketball legend has more to her story.
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