The Story Of Jerry Lewis' 1963 Talk Show Flop
Sometimes, the fates smile on a Hollywood producer who's come up with a sure-fire, boffo concept. "The Jerry Lewis Show" from 1963 is not an example of this.
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When Was The First Televised NFL Draft?
The NFL draft has become a massive event, but it wasn't always this way. Here's how the first televised NFL draft came to be.
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What Was The Final Song Whitney Houston Performed Before She Died?
Whitney Houston is a music legend who met an untimely death -- but not before one final, moving performance. This was the final song she performed.
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The Biggest Controversies To Hit Coachella
With Coachella bringing together many of the biggest egos, there will always be plenty of controversy. These are the biggest controversies to hit Coachella.
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The Wild Story Of Al Capone Kidnapping Jazz Legend Fats Waller
Jazz musician Fats Waller was once kidnapped in Chicago by Al Capone's men.
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The Reason Gilbert Gottfried Really Hated Being On SNL
Many comedians dream of one day landing a spot on Saturday Night Live, but when Gilbert Gottfried did, it did not live up to his dreams.
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What Was Gilbert Gottfried's Net Worth When He Died?
Gilbert Gottfried, star of comedy clubs and screens large and small, had been a popular comedic entertainer for decades when his death was announced April 12.
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What Happened To GoBots?
History tells us that GoBots actually launched in the United States before the far more successful Transformers franchise, but have slipped into obscurity.
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Who Invented The First Football Helmet?
There are numerous athletic competitions that involve risk to life and limb, football among them. Helmets help, but believe it or not, it wasn't always so.
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The Tragic Story Behind Operation Nimrod
Operation Nimrod was the name given to the operation where SAS soldiers stormed the Iranian Embassy in London to rescue hostages from six terrorists.
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The Messed-Up Truth About The 1950s Film Industry
Despite it being a golden age of movie-making, the 1950s saw a lot of controversy in the film industry. Here is the messed-up truth.
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Bizarre Laws In The Star Trek Universe Explained
If you're a fan of "Star Trek," you've probably noticed that the future has some weird rules. Here's a rundown of the most bizarre laws.
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The Real Reason Simon And Garfunkel Broke Up
Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel sang beautiful harmonies together, but their personalities did not mesh so well. Here is the real reason they broke up.
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How Accurate Is The 1973 Movie Badlands?
Here's how the 1973 film "Badlands" compares to the story that inspired it -- the crimes of Charles Starkweather and Caril Ann Fugate.
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This Is How Cheech And Chong Met
Cheech Marin and Tommy Chong, the comedic duo known for their love of weed, met in the late 1960s at the most appropriate of places.
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Alanis Morisette's First Album Wasn't What You Think
Alanis Morissette shot to stardom with her 1995 album "Jagged Little Pill." But this hit factory was not her first album and came with quite the image change.
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Where Does Dave Grohl Live And How Big Is His House?
Dave Grohl has managed to use his success to move around into oceanfront properties, including his new house in Hawaii during the pandemic.
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An In-Depth Look At Yoko Ono's Relationship With Julian Lennon
John Lennon once said to Julian Lennon "Sean was the product of love. You were the product of a whiskey bottle." Was Yoko's relationship with Julian as awful?
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The Real Reason Paul McCartney Didn't Invite Julian Lennon To His Wedding
In 2011, Julian publicly lashed out at his father's former bandmates when he didn't get invited to Paul McCartney's nuptials. Here's the truth.
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How Many Times Has Macaulay Culkin Been Arrested?
Macaulay Culkin was one of the most beloved child actors of his generation, but he had trouble off-screen. Here's how many times he was arrested.
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The Surprising Hollywood Rule Inspired By Clint Eastwood
Clint Eastwood is a true Hollywood icon, so it's not surprising that an industry rule was inspired by him.
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How A Stalker Inspired One Of Blondie's Most Famous Songs
One of Blondie's most popular songs was inspired by an ex-boyfriend who stalked her.
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The Tragic Real-Life Story Of Chris Rock
Chris Rock has had his ups and downs, from divorce and childhood trauma to getting slapped by Will Smith. Here is his tragic real-life story.
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The Chilling Murder Of Bill Cosby's Son Ennis
Bill Cosby's son Ennis was shot to death in 1997 while changing a flat tire. His parents say the chilling murder was racially motivated.
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Why David Bowie Once Turned Down A Chance To Perform At The Olympics
David Bowie, one of the U.K.'s most legendary musical artists, declined to perform at the 2012 London Olympics. Here's why he turned down the opportunity.
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What Was The Last Album Janis Joplin Recorded Before She Died?
"Pearl" was the last album Janis Joplin recorded before she died, and it was released posthumously since she died before finishing all the songs.
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What Was The Very First NFL Draft Like?
Here's how things were like during the very first NFL draft in 1936 -- a much simpler event than the draft we know today.
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