Paul Newman's Somber Final Words To His Best Friend
Paul Newman, regarded as one of the last great movie stars, is famous for his acting and for his Newman's Own dressing. These were his last words.
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The Special Significance Behind Queen Elizabeth II's Funeral Music
Queen Elizabeth II's funeral on Sept. 19, 2022 was filled with significance, including the music that was performed. Here is more about her funeral music.
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Robin Williams' Famous 2000 Oscar Performance Followed A Tragic Death
Although the overall atmosphere of the Academy Awards tends toward celebratory each year, one presentation in 2000 was the result of a tragic death.
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The Story Behind Joe Namath's Famous Nickname
Joe Namath is a star most football fans know as "Broadway Joe," but the story behind this nickname is perhaps less known. Rest assured, someone gave it to him.
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Paul Newman Died With Two Major Regrets Still Looming Over His Head
Paul Newman's life was well lived: achievement as an actor; a long marriage; philanthropy resulting in hundreds of millions of donated dollars. And regret.
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The Real Reason Lauren Tewes Was Fired From The Love Boat
Many's the TV anthology series that offers a bright vision of reality, wrapping up guest stars' problems in an episode. The actors' reality could be tragic.
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The True Story Behind Larry Bird And Julius Erving's Infamous Fight
As it turns out, there are different versions of the story that sparked that infamous brawl between Larry Bird and Julius Erving. Here they are.
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Why Madonna's Career At Dunkin' Donuts Only Lasted A Week
Madonna is known for her stellar music career. She also had a brief, little-known stint at Dunkin' Donuts, but was fired after only a week.
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Inside The Friendship Between The NBA's Tallest And Shortest Players
Here's a closer look at the NBA's tallest and shortest players and the unexpected bond they formed during their one season together as teammates.
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The Truth About Cher's First Tattoo
Cher has been a show business powerhouse for decades, first with her husband, Sonny Bono, but then even more spectacularly as a solo artist.
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Inside The Failed Mountain Rescue Of Dudley Wolfe On The Side Of K2
Mountaineering is an inherently dangerous sport, a combination of training, determination, and skill, combined with unforeseeable circumstances like weather.
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The Jay-Z Song That Took His Feud With Nas To A New Level
New York rap icons Nas and Jay-Z feuded in the 90s, leading to some of each rapper's greatest disses. One song, in particular, took the beef to the next level.
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The Tragic 2007 Death Of One Delhi Mayor Was Caused By A Ruthless Gang Of Monkeys
Numerous movies and TV shows have presented various breeds of monkey as harmless, amusing -- even helpful plot devices. Reality is a little more brutal.
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How Did Muddy Waters Get His Name?
Muddy Waters was a blues musician from Mississippi who helped pave the way to rock 'n' roll. Here's how the legendary bluesman got his name.
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The Tragic 1932 Death Of Paul Bern
Paul Bern was a sought-after director and writer in the early days of cinema and was married to actress Jean Harlow. Here is more about his tragic 1932 death.
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The Only Time The First Four Stooges Were Seen On-Screen Together
The Three Stooges delighted fans for decades, despite a rotating roster of members. Only one of their films featured the first four men to perform as Stooges.
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The Foo Fighters Video That Expressed Anger Toward Courtney Love
This early Foo Fighters video contained an interesting symbolism that allowed Dave Grohl to express his anger with Courtney Love.
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Big Moments From The 1980s You Forgot About
The decade saw advances in science and technology, as well as excess.
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Tragic Details About Doris Day
Behind Doris Day's cookie-cutter image was a woman who was surely exhausted from decades of misfortunes. Let's look at the tragic details of Doris Day.
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The Tragic Story Of Marilyn Monroe's Mother
Marilyn Monroe became -- and remains -- one of the most celebrated individuals to emerge from Hollywood. Her family, however, was mired in tragedy.
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Big Ben Got A New Face Just In Time For This Tragic Event
Recently, the Elizabeth Tower in London (also known as "Big Ben") received a beautiful facelift. However, its unveiling came just prior to a tragic event.
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David Bowie's Advice He Received From A Buddhist Monk Was A Real Game-Changer
In the late 1960s, David Bowie ended up at Samye Ling, a Buddhist monastery located in Eskdalemuir, Scotland. There, he would receive a bit of profound advice.
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Last Veteran Of Band Of Brothers Dies At 101
One by one, the eyewitnesses to the globe-altering events of World War II are slipping into eternity: James Martin, the last of the "Band of Brothers."
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Iggy Pop's Experiences During An Infamous Race Riot Inspired One Of David Bowie's Classic Songs
Detroit has also seen its fair share of riots. And one of its more notable inhabitants, rocker Iggy Pop, got an up close and personal look at one of them.
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The Tragic Real-Life Story Of Brendan Fraser
Brendan Fraser has a comeback in 2022 with "The Whale," but over the past two decades, his life has seen a lot of low points, both personal and professional.
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The Real Story Behind David Bowie's Moonage Daydream
The real story behind David Bowie's "Moonage Daydream" involves the influence of William S. Burrows and the Dada movement.
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Did 18-Year-Old Jackie Mitchell Really Strike Out Babe Ruth And Lou Gehrig?
Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig were two of the best baseball players of all time, but they were once allegedly struck out by an 18-year-old girl.
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