Being funny is serious business. There's a lot going on behind the scenes with comedians, all to hone that perfect joke. Toss in everyday stresses and comedians are potential powder kegs on stage, even before the hecklers come out. Here are a few comedians who completely lost it on camera.
The Slender Man is the undisputed horror icon of the internet age. The release of the 2018 theatrical Slender Man movie suddenly put the internet's most notorious monster in front of a whole new audience. If that's you, or even if you're already a Slenderfan, here's the untold truth of Slender Man.
When people discuss Muhammad Ali, they often just focus on the positives. And there were a lot of positives: Muhammad Ali was a hero for the ages. But Muhammad Ali wasn't perfect by a long shot. This is about Ali's shortcomings and regrets. Here's the tragic real-life story of Muhammad Ali.
Pretty much everyone who grew up in the '90s knows who Pocahontas is. Disney Princess, love interest of the great explorer John Smith, Native American nobility. Yes, Disney taught us many things about the Powhatan heroine, and they're all wrong. Mostly. Here's the truth about Pocahontas.
Star Wars is confusing, somehow most hated by the people who most love it. That all came to a head in 2017 with Rian Johnson's The Last Jedi. Episode VIII broke a lot of new ground and was quite a romp of a movie. That made it easy to ignore these dumb things in The Last Jedi.
Space is a pretty cool place. But we haven't been able to explore much of space because of the limits of the human body. Here's what space does to your body.
The Star Wars franchise is unlike anything else in pop culture history. While you can't deny just how massive Star Wars has been, it's not all sunshine and Ewoks. Star Wars has had plenty of negative effects on people. Here are lives destroyed by Star Wars.
The Industrial Revolution is widely remembered as a time of great innovation. New inventions changed the course of history, but at a high price — lots of people died during the Industrial Revolution. And many deaths were avoidable. Here are messed up things from the Industrial Revolution.
Charlie's Angels was an instant smash. Jaclyn Smith, Kate Jackson, and Farrah Fawcett soon became household names. Here's the weird story of Charlie's Angels.
For almost 1,500 years, the Roman Empire dominated, well, a lot of the world. And they weren't kind about it. Here are messed up things from the Roman Empire.
We've thus far avoided a mass ape uprising and other horrible futuristic visions because movies aren't real. But sometimes, screenwriters get things right.