Steven Universe seems like any other kids' show about a boy with superpowers and his trio of alien sidekicks, but the storyline gives showrunners a fantasy framework for talking and thinking about LGBTQ issues in a meaningful way. Steven Universe is more than the sum of its controversies, though.
Read MoreSuperman is easily one of the most well-known fictional characters in the world. He's THE superhero and since his debut, he's been a fixture in pop culture. But how much do you really know about the Man of Steel? Here are Superman facts you might have wrong.
Read MorePowerful women can lead just like men can, and they can also be completely bonkers. Here are weird facts about the most powerful women in history.
Read MoreHalloween is a weird holiday, what with all the dressing up and candy and tricks. And because of that weirdness, there are plenty of myths about Halloween.
Read MoreThe DeBarges are a big family. The musical group's biggest success was the 1985 hit "Rhythm of the Night," but the personal lives of the DeBarges have been defined by discord. Between their struggles with addiction, crime, and drama, the DeBarges have lived tragic lives.
Read MoreCountless fistfights, shootouts, and wars have developed over precious metals, and plenty more people have died searching for lost cities and hidden treasures.
Read MoreHow weird would it be to walk into a law firm or be watching CNN or meet your house renovator and realize the person is a former superstar musician?
Read MoreLots of kids have dreamed of being archaeologists. Maybe becauuse of Indiana Jones or Tomb Raider, but nothing seemed cooler than digging up the mysteries of the past. But sometimes a prankster gets in the mix. Here are some of the biggest archaeological hoaxes that would have changed history.
Read MoreThese people cheated death, but you can't cheat death forever. These unlucky people perished soon after beating death, at least once.
Read MoreAvengers: Infinity War did something truly remarkable by living up to a decade of hype. It rocked, it never got boring, and all the Avengers (and then some) had their fun. In a movie as great as Avengers: Infinity War, it's hard to find things to complain about, but here are a couple problems.
Read MoreGolf isn't known for being a scandalous sport. But whenever you combine money and egos, you get drama. Here are scandals that totally rocked the world of golf.
Read MoreIt's especially crazy when celebrities die on the same day as each other.
Read MoreToday we remember Joan of Arc mostly from novels and bad movies.
Read MoreWar has existed for about as long as humans have walked the Earth. And the longer we've been around, we've gotten better at offing each other.
Read MoreKurt Angle has battled all kinds of tragedy in his time, more than his fair share. Here's the tragic real-life story of Kurt Angle.
Read MoreEverybody knows classic American tall tales about people like Paul Bunyan and Davy Crockett were exaggerated. But what's crazier is the truth behind them.
Read MoreGame shows have been around almost as long as TV itself. There have been plenty of game shows and even more game show hosts, but not all of the game show hosts have been really terrible people. Let's dive into the gross world of terrible game show hosts.
Read MoreThe first thing anyone notices about a giant actor in Hollywood is their size. It's hard not to notice a giant. Here's the untold truth of Hollywood's giants.
Read MoreBut many of these technologies will be obsolete not in just a couple short decades. Here are technologies that probably won't exist in 20 years.
Read MoreThe Victorian era, while modern and advanced compared to some, was seriously nuts. All kinds of messed up things went down in the Victorian era.
Read MoreA number of people have run afoul of Marvel over the years and suffered as a result. Here are lives ruined by Marvel.
Read MoreIt's no surprise that politicians lose it from time to time. When they do, it'll probably get caught on camera.
Read MoreMary Mallon should have lived the American dream. But when this chef found typhoid outbreaks following everywhere she went, Typhoid Mary's life changed forever. Here are facts most people don't know about Typhoid Mary, a much-maligned character from early 1900s New York.
Read MoreThere's no two ways about it: snakes are terrifying. Here are terrifying true stories of encounters with deadly snakes.
Read MoreBeing 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.
Read MoreWhile not all artists are paragons of virtue, some go way beyond that. These respected artists were really, really terrible people.
Read MoreThe 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.
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