July 16, 2025 Miles Brucker

The Devil In Evel Knievel

Daredevil Evel Knievel was an irresistible cocktail of bravery, masculinity, and audacity. He certainly had his share of young men as fans, and they looked up to him in a way that went beyond sports—he was truly a hero. All that came tumbling down when Knievel went looking for revenge from a writer threatening to ruin his career.
Johnny Carson
January 17, 2026 Jane O'Shea

Johnny Carson Wasn’t So Charming Behind The Scenes

Johnny Carson ruled over late night TV and kept audiences rolling in laughter for 30 years as the host of NBC's The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson. But, between the peals of laughter and practical jokes, there was a fair amount of controversy and scandal. The King of Late Night could sometimes be a tyrant.
English keyboard player Keith Emerson performing with Emerson, Lake & Palmer at the Melody Maker Poll Awards Concert at the Oval cricket ground, London, 30th September 1972.
January 16, 2026 Marlon Wright

The Rockstar Who Never Learned His Lesson

If there was a boundary, keyboard legend Keith Emerson would break it. As the wild mastermind behind the 70s supergroup Emerson, Lake & Palmer, he didn’t just play electrifying music—he turned it into a dangerous spectacle. Whether he was smashing his synthesizer to bits or turning it into a mind-bending sonic weapon, nothing was off-limits.
Brandon Lee Facts
January 10, 2026 Peter Kinney

What Happened To Bruce Lee’s Only Son?

With only seven film credits to his name, Brandon Lee left an indelible mark on the industry, all without even scratching the surface of his full potential. As the son of an iconic actor and martial artist, Brandon had a difficult time forging his own path through Hollywood in the shadow of his father. In the end, however, he managed to build a legacy making movies he wanted to—until one incident changed everything.

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January 18, 2026 Carl Wyndham

The Most Unhinged Drummer in Rock History

Music has no shortage of divas and eccentric personalities, but in Ginger Baker’s case, his actions earned a whole new level of notoriety. While he spent much of his life collaborating with other musicians in various groups, one would be hard-pressed to find more than a few who truly called him a friend. To fans and those closest to him, he was ill-tempered at best, and dangerous at worst—all while being one of the most iconic drummers in rock history.
Elsa Lanchester in pose in Universal Stuidos horror classic 'The Bride of Frankenstein' 1935.
January 15, 2026 Peter Kinney

How Elsa Lanchester Led A Double Life—And Nobody Knew

Most filmgoers recognize Elsa Lanchester as the frightening and iconic bride of Frankenstein. But few of us know about the rest of her career. One of the reasons was that she was overshadowed by her Academy Award-winning husband. She may have been the bride of Frankenstein, but her real-life marriage was equally bizarre.
Paul McCartney Facts
January 14, 2026 Penelope Singh

Paul McCartney Never Saw This Coming

Paul McCartney made an indelible mark on music history with his genre-bending songs and flare for experimentation. But the life of a rockstar is peppered with glorious highs and serious lows, and McCartney is no exception. While his popularity raged out of control, his own love life embarked on a twisting adventure. Aching betrayal. Broken hearts. Tragic loss. Paul McCartney's epic songs pull from the very real trials of true love.
Maureen O'Hara Facts
January 13, 2026 Alex Summers

Maureen O’Hara’s Life Was No Miracle On 34th Street

With her vibrant red hair and rich green eyes, it seems like Maureen O’Hara was born to become the biggest star in old Hollywood—after all, she was known as “the Queen of Technicolor.” But behind the scenes, things weren’t always so bright for O’Hara. From a secret marriage to on-set feuds, darkness chased O’Hara throughout her career—but the fiery Irish actress always outran it. Here are ferocious facts about Maureen O’Hara.
Sandy Denny
January 12, 2026 Sammy Tran

Sandy Denny’s Story Is Sadder Than Her Songs

Sandy Denny was the folk rock British singer-songwriter who could have risen to superstardom. Instead, she threw herself down a flight of stairs.
Jimmy Stewart Facts
December 25, 2025 Peter Kinney

Jimmy Stewart: It Wasn't Always A Wonderful Life

Jimmy Stewart won the hearts of audiences everywhere with his “aw shucks” charm, making him one of the most popular Hollywood actors of all time. But sadly, Stewart didn't always live a charmed life. Haunted by trauma and tragedy, few know that his secrets had the power to destroy him.