Vincent "Chin" Gigante was the head of the Genovese organized-crime family, known for strange behavior that earned him a second nickname, the "Oddfather."
Fans of hilarious portrayals of shockingly non-maternal mothers are mourning. Beloved, award-winning actress Jessica Walter died in her sleep on March 24, 2021.
The violent Indian uprising against the British from 1857-59 goes by many names -- the Sepoy Mutiny, the Indian Rebellion of 1857, First War of Independence.
Fifteen years since its early days as a casual microblogging site, Twitter has grown to a powerful global force. But where are its founding employees now?
The saddest chapters of the band's history were the separate deaths of two of the three Porcaro brothers -- Jeff, Mike and Steve Porcaro were all Toto members.
It seems like there are still plenty of creative ways that millions of "intelligent" primates can annihilate each other while enriching arms developers.
Charles Manson attracted a group of disaffected young people looking for a way of life different from their parents, with most of them being young women.
Tom Petty's posthumous project "Wallflowers & All The Rest" included a "Something Could Happen" music video, and the main character is also a Walking Dead star.
Clementine Barnabet's family was said to be part of The Church of Sacrifice, whose core belief was that it was possible to obtain riches via human sacrifice.
Like his fellow martial artists-turned-actors, Steven Seagal uses his real-world fighting skills in the fictional stories that define his lengthy career.
We hope doctors always do everything possible for the good of the patients. This is why the story of Dr. Harold Shipman shocked the world in the late 1990s.
Pink Floyd's commercial successes were belied by growing resentments and simmering disdain for one another, with Roger Waters pitted against the other three.
Wrestling superstar Scott Hall would wrestle for multiple pro wrestling companies starting in the '80s, and would rise to fame as Razor Ramone in the '90s.
George Jung started selling marijuana in college in the 1960s. This escalated to smuggling large quantities of weed across the country, and later, cocaine.
Snoop Dogg, or Snoop "Doggy" Dogg, also Rastafarian-era Snoop Lion and about a hundred other nicknames, has crafted quite a colorful public persona for himself.