Jesse Gormley
School
Holy Family University, Temple University
Expertise
History, Pop Culture, Music
- Jesse has been writing about all kinds of fun and fantastic things on the internet since 2004.
- Jesse has written for some popular Pop Culture sites like CBR, The Mary Sue, and Ripley's: Believe It or Not.
- Jesse recently received his Master of Education from Holy Family University, graduating with a 3.5 on the Harvard scale.
Experience
Since the early days of blogging, Jesse Gormley has been writing on the internet. A self-described "modern-day Mark Twain," Jesse hit the world wide web as a "daddy blogger," what with him raising 4 kids by himself and all. From there, Jesse branched off into pop culture writing about toys and comics, eventually creating a toy site of his own, The Newsbox in 2015.
Education
Jesse graduated from Temple University in 1993, with a degree in Radio Programming tucked under his arm. In 2019, Jesse went back to school to obtain a Masters in Education.
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Stories By Jesse Gormley
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The biggest names in rap during the mid-'90s, Biggie and Tupac were murdered within months of each other between 1996 and 1997.
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Legendary rocker and co-founder of KISS, bassist Gene Simmons, married girlfriend and mother of his two children, Shannon Tweed, back in 2011.
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There aren't many falls from grace that are as painful as that of center fielder and three-time All Star, Lenny "Nails" Dykstra.
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While Queen Elizabeth II's husband, Prince Philip, spent 70 years in the public eye, his childhood was one of continuous upheaval and disaster.
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One of the most popular reality TV shows over the last decade was A&E's Storage Wars, featuring buyers of unpaid storage units.
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A missing woman, Laci Rocha Peterson, eight months pregnant with a son, was last seen by her husband, Scott Peterson, at 9:30 on Christmas Eve morning, 2002.
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Nikki Sixx is the bass player for the rock group Motley Crue, and the legendary rocker counts three marriages under his belt.
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His mother lectured them about the evil of drink (using their father as an example), the world's immorality, that all women were prostitutes/the devil's agents.
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If there was one person who epitomized the excesses of the late '80s/early '90s Hair Metal movement, it's none other than comedian/former preacher Sam Kinison.
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Over the course of her life, with the help of her husband, Ching Shih amassed a fleet of 1,800 sailing ships that were crewed by upwards of 80,000 pirates
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Not much is known about the early years of Pearl de Vere's life, but she left an indelible mark on the town of Cripple Creek, Colorado during her later years.
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Perhaps one of Bohemian Rhapsody's biggest white-washings was Freddie Mercury's relationship with his long-time partner, Jim Hutton.
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Most people recognize the "big name" serial killers, but one man remains by far the most sadistic, rampaging serial killer to ever have lived — Samuel Little.
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One of the most infamous stories out of the '70s involves a woman who would become affectionately known as the "Queen of the Groupie Scene" — Sable Starr.