Why No One At The 1980 Moscow Olympics Tested Positive For Drugs
In 1980 the athletes at the Olympic Games held in Moscow seemed to have straightened up their acts, when every single athlete passed their anti-doping tests.
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Here's How Many People Have Died At Disneyland
Tens of millions of people have come through the gates of Disneyland in California, and unfortunately, some did not make it out alive.
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You'll Never Guess The Pillsbury Doughboy's Real Name
Brands, not content to simply let their mascots sell us their products, will announce that their characters don't just hawk snack, they have entire backstories.
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The Real Reason Steve Hackett Quit Genesis
In the upcoming biography Genesis 1975-2021: The Phil Collins Years, guitarist Steve Hackett revealed the reason why he quit the band in 1977.
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Here's Why Elton John Can't Stand Bob Dylan
Elton John has been there, done that, and probably regretted a fair amount of it. Along the way, he's locked horns with some of the greats, like Bob Dylan.
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This Is Who Michael Jackson's Billie Jean Was Really About
Several songs that have become pop hits have been inspired by specific people who in one way or another touched the songwriter's life, for better or for worse.
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The Meaning Of Every Slipknot Mask Explained
Slipknot are known for their mask, which are meant to be more than just creepy faces. Here's the meaning of every Slipknot mask explained.
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The Tragic Death Of Billy Preston
Billy Preston, the prolific keys player who had been referred to as the fifth Beatle, died in 2006 after spending seven months in a coma.
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The Dark Side Of Winston Churchill Everyone Likes To Ignore
Despite his now mythic status in the British psyche, Winston Churchill was, after all, human, and, as academics are now keen to discuss, a deeply flawed one.
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What Was NHL Player Matiss Kivlenieks' Net Worth When He Died
Matiss Kivlenieks, a goaltender for the Columbus Blue Jackets, died on Sunday, July 4, after a freak accident. This is how much he earned in his NHL career.
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The Scary Thing That Happened To Billy Idol's Eyes
In 1983, spike-haired Billy Idol had his first hit in the U.S. with the ballad-anthem "Eyes Without A Face." Turns out, that video landed him in the hospital.
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The Surprising Items Roald Dahl Is Buried With
While many folks may not recognize the name of Roald Dahl, their collective childhoods were touched by the British fighter pilot in one way or another.
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Olympic Athletes With The Most Gold Medals
Competing in the Olympics is one thing. Earning a gold medal is another. Here are the Olympic athletes with the most gold medals.
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What Is The Jackie Chan Curse?
Bacteria in dumplings, a failed cola brand, a DOA gaming console ... were these products victims of the infamous Jackie Chan endorsement curse? Some think so.
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The Truth About Andy Kaufman's Imaginary Feud With Jerry Lawler
What do comedy and wrestling have in common? Stagecraft, trickery, and a historic feud between professional wrestler Jerry Lawler and entertainer Andy Kaufman.
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This Is How Tim Allen Ended Up In Prison
While some stars made headlines for receiving prison sentences after they were famous (Hi, Martha Stewart), Tim Allen's brush with the law came before TV fame.
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Olympic Records That Will Probably Never Be Broken
There are a handful of Olympic records that are just so dominant, so incredible, there's every possibility they will never be surpassed.
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What It Was Really Like The Day Elvis Died In 1977
The King of Rock and Roll was likely unconscious on the floor for the final hours of his life. Here's what we know about the day Elvis Presley died.
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The Hard Truth About Being An Olympian
Being an Olympic athlete is hard. It can be poorly paid, mentally taxing, and incredibly isolating. This is the hard truth about being an Olympian.
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Teddy Roosevelt Invented This Football Rule To Stop People From Dying
In 1905, President Theodore Roosevelt came up with a much-needed football rule to address the increasing number of deaths on the field.
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The Real Reason Weezer Was Uncomfortable With Their First Album
In a recent interview, Weezer frontman Rivers Cuomo revealed that he initially wasn't comfortable with their self-titled 1994 debut album.
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You Won't Be Able To Guess Barbie's Full Name
Barbie has had an impressive number of careers in her traditional doll form -- over 200 professions since her introduction in 1959. But what about a full name?
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Whatever Happened To Sophie Toscan Du Plantier's Husband?
When she died, Sophie Tuscan du Plantier was married to film producer and promoter Daniel Toscan du Plantier, who was considered "French film royalty."
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The Truth About Big Wave Surfer Garrett McNamara's Childhood
Big wave surfer Garrett McNamara was born in Pittsfield, Massachusetts on August 10, 1967. The western Massachusetts city is nowhere near a coastal area.
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Here's Why The Olympic Games Were Banned For 1,500 Years
The first record of the games comes from around 776 BCE, in a time when the Ancient Greek belief in their pantheon of gods was still alive and well.
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Tragic Details About Legendary Olympians
An Olympic win does not translate to a perfect past, present, or future. Here are some tragic details about legendary Olympians.
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The Untold Truth Of Nosferatu
Nearly a century after its 1922 premiere, "Nosferatu" remains a compelling adaptation of "Dracula." This is the untold truth of "Nosferatu."
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