The Touching Item That Miles Davis Was Reportedly Buried With
It's not unusual for someone who has died to be buried with a special memento or two -- the ancient Egyptians, for instance. What about a contemporary artist?
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Who Were The Three Ms Of Hollywood's Golden Age?
Movie stars come and movie stars go. One phenomenon of show business is the staying power of a performer, even years after the individual's death.
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How Bing Crosby Is Partly Responsible For The Canadian Tuxedo
One day in 1951, Bing Crosby attempted to check into the fancy Hotel Vancouver, only to be denied due to his outfit: head-to-toe denim by Levi Strauss & Co.
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The Truth About Cleopatra's Many Husbands
Marriage has been defined differently by various cultures throughout history. No matter the definition, Cleopatra had more than one intimate relationship.
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The Tragic Real-Life Story Of Sublime
Bradley Nowell, Bud Gaugh and Eric Wilson formed Sublime in 1988. The crew started playing backyard parties in Long Beach, California and selling cassettes.
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The Tragic Death Of Outspoken Russian Model Gretta Vedler
Gretta Vedler was a Russian model, counselor, and social media figure who routinely called Vladimir Putin to account. And then she disappeared.
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Big Boi Once Spent A Month In England Trying To Find Kate Bush. Here's Why
English singer-songwriter Kate Bush performs an experimental style of art pop. Here's why Big Boi once spent a month in England trying to find her.
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How Much Money Does The Winning Super Bowl Team Make?
Super Bowl winners typically receive some handsome monetary rewards for their accomplishments, and that's a tradition that continues even today.
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The Most Glaring Difference Between The Silverton Siege And Its Movie Depiction
Some movies try to take on history, presenting an event as closely to the facts as possible. Some movies succeed better than others at that tricky task.
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What's The Song In The Corona Seltzer Super Bowl Commercial?
The song playing over the latest Corona Seltzer commercial probably sounds familiar because it's been covered several times since its original release in 1967.
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Why The Hardy Boys Books Are Frequently Banned
There are many different books and series that are considered banned. Here is why the beloved Hardy Boys series is considered banned in some library systems.
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How Albert King's Unique Guitar Playing Quirk Influenced The Greatest Musicians Of All Time
Great music comes from great musicians who utilize a combination of talent, hard work. time, and innovation to create unique rhythms and sounds.
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The Real Reason The Fugees Broke Up
There's no question that the Fugees were one of the biggest and most important of their time, consisting of three talented and vastly different personalities.
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Charles S. Dutton Spent Nearly A Decade In Prison Before His Acting Career
Many's the road to show business success, especially for performers -- perhaps live theater, perhaps commercials, perhaps an extra. Prison, perhaps, less often.
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How Woody Harrelson Unknowingly Helped Catch An Alleged Thief
Sometimes actors get so busy that they actually forget about a project in which they appeared. Maybe they didn't know they were part of it at all.
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The Touching Way Joe DiMaggio Paid Tribute To Marilyn Monroe After Her Death
Some relationships seem to be made of fire, but quickly reduce to cinders and ash. Other relationships might end legally, but a connection continues.
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The 1,800-Year-Old History Of Science Fiction Explained
Mention science fiction and any number of media franchises come to mind, most with "Star(s)" in the name. The genre's roots, however, are genuinely ancient.
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This Is How Redd Foxx Really Got His Name
Redd Foxx wasn't his birth name, but that didn't really matter. What did matter was his persistence, his commitment to his craft, and his boundless talent.
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Did Clark Gable Change Fashion With His Appearance In It Happened One Night?
Sometimes a chance event has long-reaching impact, especially on something as mercurial as fashion. So did actor Clark Gable damage the undershirt industry?
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Clark Gable's Tragic Love Story With Carole Lombard
Sure, actors get paid to be believable -- become something or someone they might not actually be, including lovers. Gable and Lombard weren't pretending.
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Tiger Woods Is Worth A Lot More Money Than You Think
Tiger Woods signed a multi-million dollar deal with Nike when he went pro in 1996, and Nike extended the deal in 2000 with an additional $105 million.
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Why Babe Ruth Put Cabbage Under His Baseball Cap
Part of the charm of many professional athletes are their personal quirks -- sometimes a superstition, or a lucky charm, or a particular, unique technique.
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The True Story Behind Dopesick
Hulu's limited series "Dopesick" takes a deep look into the roots of America's opioid addiction crisis. How much of it is fact, and how much is fiction?
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This Is What Happened To Titanic Survivor Dorothy Gibson
It takes moxie to not only survive one of the worst shipwrecks of all time but to star in a movie about surviving the infamous shipwreck a month later.
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5 Facts About Olympian Eileen Gu
Olympian Eileen Gu is a standout in so many aspects of her life: exceptional student, Olympic athlete, fashion model, and even pianist is on the list.
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The Truth About Jimmy Stewart's Relationship With His Wife Gloria McLean
The common belief is that movie stars are handed the keys to instant romantic success as a result of their artistry. The fact is, true love often takes time.
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What The First Super Bowl Halftime Show Was Really Like
The Super Bowl is one of the biggest commercial and cultural events in the United States. But this wasn't always the case. This is the story of the first one.
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