How Little Richard Mentored A Young Paul McCartney
By his own admission, there was one musician who influenced McCartney above all others: Little Richard, who had a glut of hits in the late '50s.
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How Public Enemy Got Their Name
Public Enemy are one of the most iconic hip-hop groups of all time. With a name that jumps off the album cover, the history of its origin is rooted in politics.
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How The Real Dr. Feelgood Prevented Possible Baseball History
In 1961, Mickey Mantle was heading towards breaking baseball's biggest record -- but his doctor ended up changing Mantle's course, and with it, history.
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The Untold Truth Of Baz Luhrmann's Elvis
Baz Luhrmann has made some visually stunning films, now he is about to release his latest, a biopic about Elvis Presley. Learn the untold truth about this film.
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How A National Tragedy Helped Make A Chuck Norris Film Flop
Most of us know one or two or 20 Chuck Norris jokes. He isn't known for his sense of humor. Nor is he known for the greatness of his film "Top Dog."
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Who Is 'Stone Cold' Steve Austin's Wife?
Austin's present marriage -- fourth of four -- has also proved to be his longest marriage (so far). So who is the honest woman married to the wrestling great?
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Who Is Mick Mars' Supermodel Wife, Seraina Schonenberger?
Mick Mars, a member of the band Motley Crue, is one of the band's quieter members, and married to a supermodel. This is Mick Mars's supermodel wife.
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How A 49-Year-Old Pharmacist Was Once Drafted To The NBA
We tend to think of basketball as a young man's game, especially the NBA, but a 49-year-old pharmacist was once drafted by the 76ers. Here's how it happened.
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The Belgian Musician Who Played Harmonica For Sesame Street
The harmonica is a humble instrument, inexpensive, easy to play, difficult to master. One musician who did master it -- and how -- was Toots Thielemans.
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The Beatles And Jimi Hendrix Were Both Turned Down By The Same Executive
This 1960s record executive didn't just say no to the Beatles but also turned down Jimi Hendrix shortly before his own rise to stardom.
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The Untold Truth Of Jamie Hyneman
Jamie Hyneman always clammed up on MythBusters, so what's there to know about him? Plenty. Here's the untold truth of Jamie Hyneman.
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Shaquille O'Neal Once Slapped Kobe Bryant. Here's Why
Here's the story of when Shaquille O'Neal slapped Kobe Bryant during their time as teammates on the Los Angeles Lakers.
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The Short-Lived Cartoon That Starred Michael Jordan And Wayne Gretzky
While many might remember the era of Saturday morning cartoons, a long-forgotten show starring Wayne Gretzky and Michael Jordan may have fallen off the radar.
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The Most Disastrous Band Reunions In Music History
When famous bands reunite, it can be wonderful or horrible. These are the stories of the band reunions that were a terrible idea and never should have happened.
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The Most Scandalous Tell-Alls In History
These are the most scandalous tell-alls in history. It all stays hidden ... until the book comes out.
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The Bizarre Job Dave Grohl Had Before Music
It looked like Grohl was destined for music before he ever tried out for Nirvana. Or did it?
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Superhero Actors Who Are Worth Less Than You Think
Taking on a superhero role can be a cash cow for an actor, but not all who do so are as loaded as you'd think.
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Sports You Won't Believe Actually Exist
You won't believe these sports actually exist. But here's video footage of every one of them.
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Rick James And Jim Morrison's Insane Trip To Disneyland
During the 1960s, rockers Rick James and Jim Morrison were at the forefront of their careers. What better place for two icons to go together than Disneyland?
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Philip Snider Murdered His Wife. Here's How He Was Finally Caught
Philip Snider murdered his wife and thought he'd gotten away with it. That is, until he bragged about it to an undercover cop who said her name was Missy.
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People Call This Bodybuilder The Scariest Man On The Planet
There are plenty of terrifying people walking the planet. And the scariest man on the planet is about as intimidating as any human being can be.
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NBA Top Draft Picks Who Completely Flopped
In the pro sports world, deciding how to use a high draft pick is a minefield. Here are NBA top draft picks who completely flopped.
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Here's Who Inherited Bobby Fischer's Money After He Died
Bobby Fischer undoubtedly put American chess on the map, possibly at a time when he was needed the most. Here's who inherited his money after he died.
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Why This Historic Hawaiian Landmark Is Still Abandoned Today
Fashions come and fashions go, whether they're clothing, or foods, or even vehicles. Vacation destinations can fall into that category, too .
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Here's The Book That Influenced How The Doors Named Their Band
When Jim Morrison agreed to join Ray Manzarek in his band, he also suggested a new name. Here's the book that influenced how The Doors named their band.
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Inside Dolly Parton's Relationship With Naomi Judd
It's a given that the performing arts, whether stage, screen, or music, is a competitive business. Nevertheless, friendships do form, and endure.
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Ric Parnell's Father Was An Accomplished Drummer In His Own Right
Ric Parnell's father was Jack Parnell, a jazz drummer and bandleader well-known for being a highly-touted big band drummer with a respected career.
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