There's A Lot You Don't Know About George Foreman's Life
A Plan B is not such a bad thing. George Foreman, born in 1949 in Marshall, Texas, embraced that principle.
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A Detailed Look At The Tragic Death Of Ritchie Valens
No one who died in the 1959 plane crash, that day the music died, was an old man. The pilot, Roger Peterson, was just 21. Buddy Holly was 22; J.P. Richardson, "The Big Bopper," was the old man on the plane, at 28. Youngest of all was a rising star of Chicano rock -- Ritchie Valens. He was 17.
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The Crazy True Story Of The Man Who Thought The Earth Was Hollow
Forget all that factual science stuff, and imagine that under Earth's crust there's ... nothing.
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The Truth About The English Witch Who Predicted The Internet
The internet, first developed by the US military in the 1960s, had been around forever, because of a prediction made by a witch in the 15th century.
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Inside The Mysterious Abduction Of Carrie Lawson
It was the 11th of September, 1991. Early in the morning, Carolyn Elizabeth Lawson, then 25 years old, answered her phone, and was informed that she had a family member in the hospital, severely injured. With great haste, Carolyn got dressed ... and found a masked man with a gun.
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Crazy Items Famous People Are Buried With
They say you can't take it with you, but that's obviously not true. A number of famous people have chosen to be buried with utterly bizarre items.
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The Truth Behind The Exorcism Of Roland Doe, Inspiration For The Exorcist
Catholicism has been engaged in exorcisms for centuries. Among the countless exorcisms, few stick out as much as Roland Doe's -- which inspired The Exorcist.
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The Inexplicable Disappearance Of Tara Grinstead
On October 24, 2005, the students of Irwin County High waited, but Tara Grinstead, their history teacher failed to show up. Three years later, that morning was easy for Dana Wilder to recollect for CBS: "I knew something was up then. I knew Tara would just not come to school."
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The Real Reason Don Felder Was Fired From The Eagles
Band memberships change. The Eagles are no exception. But what's the real reason Don Felder was fired from the Eagles?
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The Untold Truth Of Johnny Cash's Wife, June Carter Cash
It's probably not unusual for people to think of Johnny Cash and his wife June Carter Cash. Great love story, great subplot for Reese Witherspoon and Joaquin Phoenix in 2005's Walk the Line.
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Here's How Howard Hughes Made His Fortune During The Depression
The wealthy can be really weird people, and perhaps the prototypical eccentric millionaire was Howard Hughes.
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This Is How The Order Of The Solar Temple Cult Started
As far as cult names go, the International Chivalric Organization of the Solar Tradition (known to its friends simply as the Order of the Solar Temple) has a lot going for it.
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Here's How John Lennon's First Band Turned Into The Beatles
It all started with skiffle. Here's how the Beatles got their name.
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This Is What Little Hercules Is Doing Now
Richard Sandrak was a child body builder whose physique made him a viral sensation in the early aughts. This is what "Little Hercules" is doing now.
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What The Final 12 Months Of Chester Bennington's Life Was Like
Chester Bennington was best known for being the lead singer of Linkin Park. For much of his life, he struggled with drug abuse, alcoholism, and deepening depression. This is what the final 12 months of Chester Bennington's life was like.
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How Erik The Red Became A Legend
Erik the Red wasn't a Viking, not really, but he seemed to have a talent for terrorizing people anyway.
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Nicolas Anelka: The Controversial Truth About The Sports Legend
Netflix's new documentary, Anelka: Misunderstood, promotes itself as an in-depth documentary which explores French footballer Nicolas Anelka's "controversial legacy," according to the official description. That's certainly one way to put it.
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The Horrifying Backstory Of Corpsewood Manor
Two lovers, 12,000 doses of LSD, a "pink room," and two bull mastiffs named Beelzebub and Arsinath. Quite a night.
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This Is The Song Rush Played The Most In Concert
Throughout the band's 50-year career, the prog-rock legends in Rush kept fans on their toes with ever-changing setlists. Although the slew of songs always included a handful of crowd-pleasers, the band was known to throw curve balls into their live sets right up until the end.
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The Untold Truth Of Wolfgang Van Halen
Wolfgang Van Halen was all of 16 years old the year he stepped into Dad's work environment to replace long-time Van Halen bassist Michael Anthony.
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The Truth About Julian Lennon And Sean Lennon's Relationship
John Lennon once said "Sean was the product of love. You (Julian) were the product of a whiskey bottle." What was the Lennon sibling relationship really like?
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Tragic Details About Peter Sellers
Away from the characters of Inspector Clouseau or Chance the Gardener, Peter Sellers was a troubled man. Here are some tragic details about Peter Sellers.
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The Real Reason Chris Tucker Lost Most Of His Money
"Take care of your business, man, and don't listen to people. Do your own business. Be careful who you listen to, 'cause that's the last time I let Wesley Snipes help me out with my taxes." That's a line pulled directly from Chris Tucker's 2015 Netflix stand up comedy special.
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The Sad Reason Peter Green Left Fleetwood Mac
Halfway through Fleetwood Mac's 1970 tour through Europe, Peter Green, lead guitarist, lead singer, and co-founder of the band, announced that he intended to leave the band. The initial reaction of John McVie, Fleetwood Mac's bassist, is recorded on Ultimate Classic Rock as "'Oh sh–!"
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The Untold Truth Of The Attack On Pearl Harbor
The 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor was the impetus for bringing the country into World War II. Here's what you don't know about the devastating attack.
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This Is How Much Money Donald Trump Is Actually Worth
Donald Trump's net worth isn't quite what he makes it out to be, to say the least. Here's what we can determine is actually his wealth.
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Atlantis Might Actually Have Existed. Here's Why
Atlantis is one of those words, those places, that's truly a figure to conjure with, a mix of ancient legend and steam-punk possibilities, a sort of tabula rasa for whatever you'd hope humanity to be.
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