The Time When 1.6 Million Soviets Went To See Metallica
Near the end of the Soviet era, 1.6 million Soviets went to see Metallica in Russia at the Monsters of Rock Festival.
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This Is How The Texas Rangers Got Their Name
The Texas Rangers name is rooted in the history of the state of Texas, and one of its most time-honored institutions. Here's how the Rangers got their name.
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The Truth About James Taylor's Relationship With Carole King
Two of the biggest names in the history of popular music, particularly when it comes to songs from the 1960s and 1970s, are Carole King and James Taylor.
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Tragic History Of The Chicago Bears
Here are some of the more tragic details from the Chicago Bears' 100-plus-year history.
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Whatever Happened To USA Figure Skating Star Dorothy Hamill?
In the 1970s and beyond, Dorothy Hamill was one of the most beloved female athletes in America. The American figure skater won a gold in the 1976 Olympics.
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This Is How The St. Louis Cardinals Got Their Name
The story of the St. Louis Cardinals getting their name begins prior to the turn of the 20th century. Like many teams, fan input led to the team name.
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This Is How Far John Lennon Got In School
John Lennon was called the "smart" Beatle, but he wasn't exactly a model student. This is how far John Lennon got in school.
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Here's How The Eagles Came Up With The Title Of Life In The Fast Lane
The Eagles' 1976 hit, "Life in the Fast Lane," told a parable of rock-star excess through the story of a couple living fast and (potentially) dying young.
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Disturbing Details Found In Junior Seau's Autopsy Report
Born in 1969, Junior Seau is considered one of the best NFL Players of the 1990s. On May 2, 2012, his lifeless body was found in his California home.
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The Chilling 911 Call Made After Selena Was Murdered
On March 31, 1995, Selena met up with the founder and president of her fan club, Yolanda SaldÃvar. The meeting took place at a Days Inn in Corpus Christi.
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This Is How The Detroit Tigers Got Their Name
Like the blue-collar workers in the city that the team plays for, the story of how the Detroit Tigers came to get its name is a straightforward one.
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Political Secrets Revealed By Lip Readers
Lip reading is not a science. Lip readers have tried deciphering the mouth movements of world leaders around the globe, from David Cameron to Donald Trump.
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How Many Victims Did 'The Trash Bag Killer' Patrick Kearney Really Have?
One of three freeway killers in the 1970s was "The Trash Bag Killer." He earned this nickname due to his chosen method of disposing corpses in trash bags.
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The Truth About Betty White's Friendship With Robert Redford
America's sweetheart, the famously charming and good-natured Golden Girl, Betty White, had a well-known crush on handsome leading man, actor Robert Redford.
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The Mysterious Disappearance Of Bonnie Haim Explained
Bonnie Haim was a young mother who disappeared in 1993, and her remains were found two decades later.
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The Untold Truth Of Marshall Jim Courtright
Here's what you need to know about this Lone Star state lawman and the character he inspired in "1883."
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Tony Bennett's Biggest Hits
Jazz singer Tony Bennett has had a number of hits in his decades-long career.
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20 Things Turning 100 In 2022
The world has come a long way in just 100 years, so let's take a look at some of the things that will be celebrating their 100th birthday in 2022.
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The Real Reason Betty White Turned Down A Movie With Jack Nicholson
Betty White turned down a role in the 1997 film "As Good as It Gets" with Jack Nicholson because of one scene.
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This Is How Many Pets Betty White Had When She Died
One of the most consistent accolades about Betty White was her love of animals. How many pets did she have when she died?
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Inside Betty White's Relationship With Lucille Ball
With the death of beloved actress Betty White, a Hollywood era has come to an end. Let's take a look at White's relationship with Lucille Ball.
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Whatever Happened To USA Skiing Star Julia Mancuso?
Becoming an Olympic athlete requires talent, but also literally years of dedicated hard work. Once that unique goal is achieved -- what then?
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This Is How The Cincinnati Reds Got Their Name
Performers will utilize a name change at the drop of a hat (or a manager's suggestion). What about athletes? Specifically, what about teams?
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What Was Betty White's Net Worth When She Died?
Betty White was as known for her professional longevity as she was for her body of work. After decades in show business, what did she have to show for it?
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The Heart-Wrenching Death Of Betty White
The world said goodbye to the beloved, benign smile of actress, comedian, and animal rights activist, Betty White.
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The Tragic Death Of Kenny Rogers Explained
Kenny Rogers was an extraordinarily successful singer, starting in rock and ending as a country superstar. His death in 2020 was not entirely unexpected.
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Everyday Hand Gestures That Are Offensive In Other Countries
Whether you're communicating "rock on!" or "Go away," hand gestures can deliver a message. But the gesture's message varies, depending on geography.
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