The True Story Behind The Wilhelm Scream
What exactly is the Wilhelm scream? Chances are you've heard it countless times in films over the years. And once you notice it, you can't forget it.
Read MoreWhat exactly is the Wilhelm scream? Chances are you've heard it countless times in films over the years. And once you notice it, you can't forget it.
Read MoreIt seems to be a truism that the sequel to anything isn't ever quite as good as the first installment. The Academy Awards, however, begs to differ.
Read MoreLeonard Bernstein was a musical powerhouse during his lifetime -- too much talent, too little time. When he died at age 72, he was buried with special items.
Read MoreWhen a movie claims to tell a true story, it's a pretty safe bet that the actual history was adjusted here and there. "Moneyball" is no exception.
Read MoreThroughout the years, some artists on "Ink Master" have come up with bad tattoos that left the judges disappointed.
Read MoreThough James Dean died a bachelor, he had previously considered getting married. In fact, he considered it very seriously.
Read MoreMany Americans remember Little House on the Prairie, but the true story of Laura Ingalls Wilder and her family is darker than what made it onto page and screen.
Read MoreTom Petty's songs had been staples of rock radio since the late 1970s, and Petty had just wrapped up a 40th-anniversary tour with his band, The Heartbreakers.
Read MoreEven with today's filmmaking technology, black-and-white productions still have their place. At one point, however, color films were beyond unique.
Read MoreFor many people, work not only means accomplishing tasks, but doing so while interacting with others. The performing arts throw people together, too.
Read MoreSometimes, talent runs throughout a family tree. (And sometimes it doesn't.) When it comes to Oscars, two families sport three generations of winners.
Read MoreWhether you believe in them, it might surprise you that they will haunt you anyway. That's what happened to Laura Linney, who considered herself a skeptic.
Read MoreNicks' life comes across as a wild ride, full of unimaginable tales but there's undoubtedly so much more to the surreal life of the singer.
Read MoreOrson Welles' epic masterpiece "Citizen Kane" was modeled on William Randolph Hearst. It turns out that some actual mobsters inspired HBO's Tony Soprano.
Read MoreIn Romania an abandoned salt mine has been repurposed into a stunning underground theme park. Read on for the truth about the unique venue.
Read MorePop Smoke was killed during a robbery at just 20 years old. Here are the details found in Pop Smoke's death certificate.
Read MoreBuddy Holly tragically died in a plane crash in 1959, leaving behind his wife, Maria Elena Holly. Here's what happened to her after Buddy Holly's death.
Read MoreHandsome young Army Air Corps sergeant meets America's Sweetheart. They marry, they live happily ever after. But for John Agar and Shirley Temple, not so much.
Read MoreLaurence Olivier had a long and impressive career on stage and screen (both large and small). It's no surprise that he holds a unique Oscar record.
Read MoreHere's the story of Steven Tyler's unsuccessful audition to replace Robert Plant in Led Zeppelin ahead of their aborted reunion.
Read MoreIt's rare to win an Academy Award -- some prominent members of the film community never do -- and more rare to win more than once. But twice? For one role?
Read MoreEnglish singer David Bowie was also a painter.
Read MoreTupac Shakur and Biggie Smalls were enemies by the time they both were killed, but it didn't start out that way. Here's the truth about their friendship.
Read MoreStevie Nicks put shawls on the freakin' map. The Fleetwood Mac rock goddess' style seems all her own. In fact, though, the look was inspired by a stranger.
Read MoreSome people reject the Oscar they've been awarded. Others will do almost anything to get one of their own. Official or not -- does the distinction matter?
Read MoreThe Academy Awards -- the Oscars -- are a subject of speculation among movie fans and casual observers alike. How is who gets what decided, and by whom?
Read MoreMany celebrities have observed, "I've been rich and I've been poor. Rich is better." Stevie Nicks would agree, and when she made it, she proved it.
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