What Brittney Griner's 'Wrongfully Detained' Status In Russia Really Means
WNBA standout Brittney Griner was detained in Russia last February. The U.S. State Department now considers her wrongfully detained, an important distinction.
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Major Athletes Tragically Killed In Car Crashes
Here are the most fnotable athletes of the past few decades who died unexpectedly and tragically in accidents and crashes involving motorized vehicles.
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Fred Ward's Son Looks Just Like The Famous Actor
Fred Ward was married three times and had one son by his second wife. Django Ward is an elusive character living in France but he looks just like his dad.
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Before Playing A Pilot, Fred Ward Spent Multiple Years In The Air Force
Fred Ward had a glittering career both in TV and film playing gritty, rugged characters. He often brought authenticity to his roles due to his previous jobs.
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The Truth About Johnny Depp's Band Hollywood Vampires
Formed in 2012 by Alice Cooper, Johnny Depp, and Joe Perry, the band started off doing cover songs of their favorite jams from their fellow rockers-in-arm
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Jamie Hyneman's Best MythBusters Moments Ranked
There is the rare time that Jamie Hyneman mentions being sort of fond of a particular experiment or myth ... so let's take all of those best moments.
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Hands-Down The Best Movies Set In Ancient Egypt
The grandeur of ancient Egypt is alluring to both historians and filmmakers, with the era serving as inspiration for many movies. Here are some of the best.
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The Untold Truth Of Danny Elfman
If you don't recognize him from his days with Oingo Boingo, maybe you've spotted Danny Elfman's name among the credits on big-screen productions.
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Who Won The First Indy 500?
The person who won the very first Indy 500 was a fairly well-known driver and an innovator in the early days of auto racing.
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Adam Savage's Best MythBusters Moments Ranked
Since it debuted in 2003, "MythBusters" has become nothing less than a cultural juggernaut. Over the course of its history, the show tackled a lot of myths.
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World Leaders Who Suffered The Most Tragic Deaths
When a world leader dies unexpectedly — as tragic deaths tend to be — it has greater consequences because a country is suddenly left leaderless.
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How Downton Abbey Completely Botched Its Depiction Of The Spanish Flu
"Downton Abbey," the period TV drama (and now movies as well), is fiction, though set within specific periods of history, like the Spanish Flu pandemic.
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Dark Secrets Of The Diamond Industry
Though many associate diamonds with wealth and glamour, the dark secrets of the diamond industry include ongoing human rights abuses and violence.
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Kim Kardashian Wearing Monroe's Iconic Dress To The Met Gala Annoyed Museum Experts
People make history, but every so often, so does an item of clothing -- Dorothy's ruby slippers in "The Wizard of Oz." Lincoln's hat. A Marilyn Monroe dress.
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The WWE Legend Who Now Teaches Spanish At A Middle School
This former WWE Superstar surprisingly became a middle-school Spanish teacher years after his stint with the company came to an end.
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Used A Shady Tactic When Facing Bob Lanier On The Court
Here's how Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was able to secure a huge advantage over Bob Lanier during their NBA heyday, especially in the second half of games.
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In 2016, Mozart Performed A Startling Music-Industry Feat
Though Mozart has been dead for over 200 years, that didn't stop him from making a triumphant return to the music scene. Here's the music record he set in 2016.
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The Truth About The Bitter Feud Between CM Punk And The WWE
As the Voice of the Voiceless, Phillip Brooks, aka CM Punk, has never been short on words or opinions. Here's the truth about CM Punk and WWE's bitter feud.
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The Howard Hughes Autobiography That Fooled The World
Howard Hughes made his reputation publicly, as a film producer and aviator. Then he withdrew from the public. News of his autobiography set the world abuzz.
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Here's What Freddie Mercury Actually Thought About The Sex Pistols
Queen and The Sex Pistols were rising on the rock scene at the same time. Here's what Freddie Mercury actually thought about the Sex Pistols
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Where Is Betty Gore's Husband Allan Today?
Mention murder by ax, and most people can name Lizzie Borden. Allan Gore's wife also died by ax, wielded by her friend. Where is Allan Gore today?
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The Untold Truth Of The Judds
The Judds presented themselves as the "Hillbilly Women" at early performances in San Francisco. Here's the story of their long and legendary career.
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How A Star Trek Actress Wound Up Breaking The Bill Cosby Assault Case
Surprisingly, a Star Trek actress ended up being the first person to break the Bill Cosby assault case. Here's how actress Lycia Naff managed to do it.
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Tragic Details About The 'Jenny Jones' Murder
The weekday afternoons of the 1990s were busting at the seams with a wide variety of daytime talk shows. But one particular show had deadly consequences.
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The Biggest Scandals To Ever Hit Grunge Music
Grunge music started a revolution in the '90s. But like with any big music movement, it wasn't without its share of controversies.
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Scorsese's The Last Waltz Was Actually Criticized By A Featured Musician
"The Last Waltz" is a hypnotizing music documentary of iconic blues group The Band's last performance. But, the film was criticized by one of its main stars.
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Arthur Miller Hid The Existence Of His Son For Four Decades
Playwright Arthur Miller changed the course of theatre history with plays like "Death of a Salesman." But despite his outward success, he had a secret.
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