Tragic Details About Carol Burnett's Parents
It's a sad fact of life that some of the most joyful performers on stage and screen come from backgrounds marked by personal family struggle.
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Inside Keith Moon's Relationship With Oliver Reed
Keith Moon and Oliver Reed are two of history's most famous hellraisers and when they were together things got crazy. Here's a look inside their friendship.
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The Dunce Cap Once Had An Unexpected Meaning
The dunce cap is considered a universal symbol of shame and stupidity, but it wasn't always that way. The dunce cap once had a pretty unexpected meaning.
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Carlos Santana's Smooth Almost Featured A Completely Different Singer
Carlos Santana won multiple Grammys for his album "Supernatural". Yet, his collaboration with Ro Thomas on "Smooth" almost featured this artist and not Thomas.
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Why An Organist For A Baseball Team Was Ejected By The Umpire
An umpire is an intrinsic -- even indispensable -- part of a baseball game. In some ball parks, so is the organist. What happens when those two roles collide?
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The Mysterious 1938 Death Of Robert Johnson
The mysterious 1938 death of Robert Johnson at the age of 27 is just one of the mysteries and myths about the legendary blues man.
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The Myth Of The Valkyrie Explained
The valkyrie has appeared in many forms across ancient mythology, often depicted as a formidable group of Viking warriors. Here's its story.
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Richard Simmons' Terrifying Medical Emergency On The David Letterman Show
For a while there, exercise and nutrition expert Richard Simmons seemed to be everywhere -- guesting on "General Hospital" and being a foil for David Letterman.
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The Truth About How Arnel Pineda Joined Journey
Arnel Pineda's path to Journey is something out of a Hollywood movie, complete with tragedy and triumph.
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The Sad Facts Discovered In Amy Winehouse's Autopsy Report
Amy Winehouse had already been a huge name in music for nearly half a decade when her millions of fans heard the shocking news of her death at the age of 27.
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The Tragic Truth Behind The Speedboat Killer, Jack Shepherd
Jack Shepherd, also known as the "Speedboat Killer" was involved in the death of Charlotte Brown when his speedboat crashed. Here's the truth of the incident.
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Things That Happened On Classic Film Sets That Would Be Way Illegal Today
There's a reason Hollywood sets aren't like classic film sets were.
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How Many Times Was James Kater Tried For The Kidnapping And Murder Of Mary Lou Arruda?
15-year-old Mary Lou Arruda was murdered in 1978 by James Kater. He was tried multiple times despite having committed a similar crime before, and here's why.
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Tragic Details Found In Buddy Holly's Autopsy Report
Though Buddy Holly's career lasted only two short years, his impact on rock 'n' roll and pop culture are undeniable, influencing both the Beatles and Bob Dylan.
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A Lion's Tongue Is Stronger Than You Think
It's a commonly accepted bit of science that many creatures change and adapt in order to increase their odds of survival -- including a lion's tongue.
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The Tragic Real-Life Story Of Nine Inch Nails
Nine Inch Nails was formed in 1988. The history of Nine Inch Nails is full of tragedy, including struggles with addiction, censorship, and band conflicts.
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The Truth About The Relationship Between Magic Johnson And Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Here's what we know about the relationship between Los Angeles Lakers legends Magic Johnson and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.
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The Untold Story Of Russia's All-Female Battalion Of Death
War is hell, but hell hath no fury like the Women's Battalion of Death. This is the untold story of Russia's all-female Battalion of Death
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The Reason Michael Jackson Wanted To Destroy The Thriller Music Video Before Its Debut
"Thriller" is probably Michael Jackson's most famous music video, but he once wanted to destroy it entirely. Here's why Jackson wanted to destroy "Thriller."
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The Mountain Meadows Massacre Explained
The history of religion in the United States has its shining moments of kindness, but there are also those moments of extreme violence being perpetrated.
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The Untold Story Of The Cryptoqueen
Few things about Ruja Ignatova's life are known for certain. But one thing we know is Ignatova is responsible for the biggest cryptocurrency fraud in history.
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Who Are Adolf Eichmann's Children?
Adolf Eichmann was convicted and hanged for his part in the murder of Jews in Nazi Germany. Yet he also had a family and four children.
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The Real Reason People Are Buried Without Shoes
Deceased people are often buried without shoes, for a variety of reasons including body decomposition. Here's why people are buried without shoes.
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Paul McCartney's Failed Animated Concert Film That Featured A Pipe-Smoking Mouse
Paul McCartney is famous for being one of the members of The Beatles, but he also tried to create an animated concert film about mice that didn't do so well.
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Why Former College Football Coach Les Miles Eats Grass
Few organisms — like cows — can properly digest grass. So why on earth did former football coach Les Miles chomp on grass during football games?
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How Many Academy Awards John Wayne Really Won
Numerous incredibly successful members of the Hollywood film industry have never been celebrated with an Academy Award. What about cowboy icon John Wayne?
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Why Paul McCartney Couldn't Stand Phil Spector
Phil Spector was a top producer in the 1960s during the Beatles' heyday. Here's why Paul McCartney couldn't stand him.
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