One of the best parts about "A League of Their Own" is that the film's plot is based largely on true events. Here are the real women who inspired the film.
Climate change is causing droughts to be more frequent and severe. Here's what you need to know about what really happens during a drought and why it matters.
Andy Kaufman, who would insist throughout his career that he wasn't a comedian, is famous but perhaps still a mystery to most people. Here's his untold truth.
Towering over the rest of the Addams Family is Lurch, the family's faithful butler. The original Lurch was played by Ted Cassidy. This is his tragic true story.
Martin Luther and the Protestant Reformation were an issue for the Catholic church. It called for the Council of Trent to reestablish its religious authority.
Armie Hammer's unraveling began with jokes about cannibalism. But Hammer's transgressions were just the start. This is the untold truth of the Hammer Family.
In 2006, a unit of highly-trained Argentine special forces made their way into a bank near Buenos Aires. Here is the truly gripping story behind the heist.
Noam Chomsky is both influential, controversial, and divisive. Here are some reasons why Chomsky remains as potent an intellectual today, as he did decades ago.
A surprising number of old-school actors, directors, and singers were closely associated with the mob. Here are some of the old Hollywood celebs with mob ties.
Brenda Lee might not have the same kind of name recognition that her contemporaries do, but she was a massive star in the 1960's. Here is her untold truth.
Atari. The name makes you think of "Pong," "Space Invaders," and countless other classic video games. Read on to see just how much Atari revolutionized gaming.
In 2016, authorities investigated a plea for help, but they had no idea what awaited them. Here are some chilling details about serial killer Shawn Grate.
Hhats used to be ubiquitous in Western culture, but more recently, they've begun to fall out of style. These are some reasons why men stopped wearing hats.
When Julia Pastrana died at the young age of 26, she was known as the "world's ugliest woman." This is the tragic story of sideshow star Julia Pastrana.
Merrick Garland is known for being denied a confirmation hearing on his Supreme Court nod, but here's what more you should know about the U.S. attorney general.
Ezra, son of Seraiah, is a major figure in the history of Judaism. So, who was Ezra? And how come the Bible as we know it might not exist at all without him?
Fans of "American Pickers" know Mike Wolfe and Frank Fritz are all about the old stuff. Here are some of the oldest things ever found on "American Pickers."
Salman Rushdie's life has been a stressful one, including decades of threats and living under a false identity. This is the untold truth of Salman Rushdie.
Manti Te'o forged a relationship with a person online who didn't exist and publicly mourned her fake death. Here's what the football player is doing today.
Grace Kelly was a Hollywood icon of the 1950s, but despite her fame, she remained a remarkably mysterious figure. Here's what you never knew about Grace Kelly.