Why Do They Slap A Clapperboard Before Filming A Movie Scene?
The clapboard, or film slate as it's more commonly known, consists of two components. The slate is a mini-blackboard where all the necessary details are noted.
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The Truth About Rock Hudson's Real Name
Actors often have to change various aspects of themselves as they pursue success -- speech patterns, physical attributes, and for some, their name.
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The Inspiration Behind Looney Tunes' Acme Corporation
As Wile E. Coyote always fails in his attempts to capture the speeding bird, those attempts usually feature a product with the "ACME" brand name on it.
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Things The Dropout Left Out From The Elizabeth Holmes Case
While those claims of her nanotechnology were later largely proven false, Holmes' meteoric rise and fall into disgrace has captivated audiences for years now.
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What Happened To K.C. Joy From Worst Roommate Ever?
When 36-year-old Maribel Ramos accepted 55-year-old Kwang Chol "K.C." Joy as her roommate, she had no idea what a tragic turn her life would take.
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The Tragic Story Of Jamison Bachman's Brother
Jamison Bachman was charged with murdering his brother, Harry Bachman, in 2017.
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The Biggest Scandals To Hit Hillsong Church
One of the main players that helped bring the megachurch mainstream was Hillsong Church. But Hillsong Church has made headlines for less than pious reasons.
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What Happened To Nerf Blaster?
Nerf toys in their various incarnations have been part of popular culture for decades. That includes the Nerf Blaster, a revolutionary development in toy tech.
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The Truth About Ginger Rogers' Real Name
Ginger Rogers is a Hollywood icon whose collaborations with Fred Astaire are the stuff of legend. But, her real name is linked to her father and kidnappings.
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Why A Clockwork Orange Was Banned In The UK
"A Clockwork Orange," directed by Stanley Kubrick, was one of the most violent films released in its time.But, it was banned in the U.K. by an unlikely person.
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The Conspiracy Theory That Katy Perry Is Actually JonBenét Ramsey
The conspiracy theory that Katy Perry is actually JonBenét Ramsey is one of the most far-fetched internet hoaxes we've heard yet.
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The Sad Truth About Joni Mitchell And Graham Nash's Relationship
The sad truth about Joni Mitchell and Graham Nash's relationship is that despite a deep love, circumstances took their toll.
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The Most Famous Ukrainian Athletes That Have Joined The Fight Against Russia
World-class athletes are often motivated, in part, by patriotism -- representing their nation to the best of their ability. It's being demonstrated in Ukraine.
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Startling Moments From The First Episode Of 'Super Pumped' That Are Actually True
For all the Hollywood advertising about how a production will tell the truth about a series of events, there can still be an occasional lapse in veracity.
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The True Story Of Willie Nelson's Album The IRS Tapes
Willie Nelson is a country music icon, but he's also had some trouble with the law. His "IRS Tapes" album is a nod to his troubles with the IRS.
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Where Did The Phrase The Butler Did It Come From?
Authors of mystery fiction, whether short stories or novels, have been known to make use of a stereotype or cliche or two (or more) as they weave their tales.
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The Story Of Hulk Star Lou Ferrigno's Hearing Loss And How He Got It Back
Lou Ferrigno has lived the vast majority of his life coping with the challenges of hearing loss, until a cochlear implant turned that life around.
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Where Is Inventing Anna's Rachel Williams Today?
Netflix's "Inventing Anna," tells the story of a young con artist who fooled people for years, including her friend Rachel Williams. Here's where she is today.
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The Reason Some Are Convinced Eminem Is A Clone
Here's why certain people think that the Eminem of today is a clone of the original.
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Famous Celebrities Who Died In Their 70s
When the world loses a singer, actor, or professional athlete, it can be shocking, despite their age. These celebs enjoyed fame and success well into their 70s.
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What Is Blood Doping?
History tells us that it's nothing new for athletes to use various substances to gain an edge over their competitors. Modern-day techniques are sophisticated.
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Van Morrison's Daughter Shana Has Followed In His Footsteps
Musicianship often runs in families, and Van Morrison's is no different. His daughter Shana has followed in his footsteps
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The Truth About The Song Paul McCartney Couldn't Release
Paul McCartney of Beatles fame created a song that isn't as well known as the rest of the band'a anthology, as it was never released. Here's why.
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The Truth About Tupac Shakur's Friendship With Jada Pinkett Smith
Jada Pinkett Smith and rapper Tupac Shakur were close friends, and she was devastated after his untimely death. Here's the truth about their friendship.
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How BTS Really Became Famous
Korean pop group BTS has had a meteoric rise to fame, becoming one of the most popular acts in the music industry. Here's how they became famous.
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The Clooney Family Tree Explained
While many know a lot about George Clooney and his body of work, less known is that the Clooney family had long been in show business before George arrived.
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How Burt Lancaster Changed His Appearance For Hollywood
Burt Lancaster had a long and storied Hollywood career, but his appearance wasn't exactly natural. Here's how Burt Lancaster changed his appearance.
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