Buddy Holly & "The Day The Music Died"

February 8, 2025 | Samantha Henman

Buddy Holly & "The Day The Music Died"

Buddy Holly may have looked cute, but behind those iconic glasses was a fiery rebel who played by his own rules—until that fire went out forever on one of the most tragic days in the history of Rock and Roll.

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The Biggest Lies Rock Bands Told In The 70s (And Everyone Believed Them)

The 1970s didn’t just produce legendary rock music—it produced legendary lies. Fans repeated these stories for decades, rarely stopping to ask if any of it was actually true. Spoiler: a lot of it wasn’t.

TELEVISION

June 23, 2025 Miles Brucker

These 44 Shows Let Their Main Characters Slip Out Of Focus

Television doesn't owe permanence. A star might headline the posters, but the story may quietly outgrow them. Sometimes, a new voice takes the lead, or the center just blurs.

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November 13, 2025 Jack Hawkins

Times That American Cinema Butchered A Beautiful Foreign Film

From “Oldboy” to “The Intouchables,” explore 25 times American cinema butchered a beautiful foreign film. Discover how Hollywood remakes and mistranslations stripped these international masterpieces of their soul, subtlety, and cultural meaning.

ACTORS

February 3, 2026 Jesse Singer

In 2005, Lane Garrison got his big break playing a convicted felon on Prison Break. By 2007, he was serving hard time for a real crime.

Overnight fame stories usually follow a familiar script. A breakout role. A hit show. Suddenly, an actor’s face is everywhere. Lane Garrison’s rise looked like it was following that exact path. But behind the momentum was a volatility few viewers ever saw coming—and dire consequences that would arrive with shocking speed.

ACTORS

July 16, 2024 Gabrielle Cohen

Secretive Facts About Peter Lawford, The Man Who Knew Too Much

Peter Lawford was the most charming man in Hollywood—but this beloved actor's endearing grin hid some seriously disturbing secrets.

TELEVISION

May 13, 2025 Mark Schilling

The Best Families On TV

The Bradys are still one of the best families on TV, but behind the scenes, “family” secrets threatened to have the show yanked off-air.

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Samantha Henman

Samantha Henman has been a senior editor and copywriter at Factinate Media Group since 2018. Prior to coming on board, she was the digital coordinator at a full-service auction house. Her MA in Art History is from Concordia University, where her area of study was contemporary Canadian art. She’s also worked as a translator, editor, and writer for a stable of commercial clients.

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Buddy Holly & "The Day The Music Died"

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The Biggest Lies Rock Bands Told In The 70s (And Everyone Believed Them)

These 44 Shows Let Their Main Characters Slip Out Of Focus

Times That American Cinema Butchered A Beautiful Foreign Film

In 2005, Lane Garrison got his big break playing a convicted felon on Prison Break. By 2007, he was serving hard time for a real crime.

Secretive Facts About Peter Lawford, The Man Who Knew Too Much

The Best Families On TV

Eddie Van Halen was a guitar god with demons.

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Buddy Holly & "The Day The Music Died"

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The Biggest Lies Rock Bands Told In The 70s (And Everyone Believed Them)

These 44 Shows Let Their Main Characters Slip Out Of Focus

Times That American Cinema Butchered A Beautiful Foreign Film

In 2005, Lane Garrison got his big break playing a convicted felon on Prison Break. By 2007, he was serving hard time for a real crime.

Secretive Facts About Peter Lawford, The Man Who Knew Too Much

The Best Families On TV

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