This Is How Meat Loaf Got His Name
The legendary Meat Loaf, the voice and presence behind "Bat Out of Hell," has died at the age of 74. He was born Marvin Aday -- "Meat Loaf" came soon after.
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The Crazy Way Meat Loaf Was Stripped Of His Money
Meat Loaf dropped one of the most successful albums of all time. So how is it possible that a mere six years later, in 1983, he filed for bankruptcy?
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What Really Happened When Playmates Missed Curfew At The Playboy Mansion
According to some playmates, one of the worst parts of living in Hugh Hefner's Playboy Mansion was the curfew, which reportedly was a puritan 9 p.m.
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The Tragic Real-Life Story Of Meat Loaf
Meat Loaf flew onto the music scene like a bat out of hell in the 70s. Here are the ups, downs, and all-around madness of Meat Loaf's tragic real-life story.
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What You Didn't Know About Hugh Hefner's Time In The Military
One particular encounter during his stateside time in the military during WW II changed the course of Hugh Hefner's life for good.
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How Long Were Hugh Hefner And Crystal Harris Married?
Up until his death in 2017 at the age of 91, Playboy Magazine founder Hugh Hefner was romantically linked to many women, including Crystal Harris.
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Why The CDC Was Once Called After A Party At The Playboy Mansion
One of Hugh Hefner's controversial focal points was the Playboy Mansion, a large complex that acted as the residence of both Hefner and the magazine's models.
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Classic Albums Turning 50 In 2022
The music of 1972 is still among the world's most loved even half a century later: here are the stone-cold classics from that year still reverberating in 2022.
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Fred Astaire's Relationship With Ginger Rogers Explained
The magic that Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers created is hard, if not impossible, to top. This is Fred Astaire's relationship with Ginger Rogers explained.
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The Tragic Truth Behind Soul Asylum's Runaway Train Video
Soul Asylum's "Runaway Train" music video famously featured 36 real missing children. However, the song was not written with missing children in mind.
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The Truth About The First Playboy Mansion
Located in Holmby Hills, California, the Playboy Mansion was once the definition of depravity. It might come as a surprise that this is not the first one.
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Did The Playboy Mansion Have Secret Tunnels For Celebrities?
As a Hollywood hotspot for decades, the Playboy mansion has inspired oodles of rumors over the years, and the features on its property are the stuff of legend.
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Did Hugh Hefner Really Own The Playboy Mansion?
With his 24/7 silk pajamas and classic captain's hat, Playboy Magazine founder Hugh Hefner projected wealth and affluence until his death.
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Whatever Happened To Angela Rippon From Antiques Roadshow?
Angela Rippon was part of the British version of "Antiques Roadshow" during its early years, working alongside expert Arthur Negus as a presenter.
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Times Downton Abbey Got History Wrong
As a period drama, "Downton Abbey" tries to maintain historical accuracy, but it doesn't always succeed. These are the times "Downton Abbey" got history wrong.
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The Real Backstory Behind Toto's Africa
Here's the true story of how Toto wrote Africa, the song that went on to become their biggest and most recognizable hit.
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This Decision Likely Saved Angela Lansbury's Life
Angela Lansbury is a well-known actress from "Murder She Wrote," but she may not have acted at all if her family hadn't escaped England during the Blitz.
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The Real Meaning Behind On The Border By The Eagles
The Eagles have enjoyed an impressive degree of longevity since their formation in 1971. The band's popular song "On the Border" has a political message.
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The Heart-Wrenching Death Of Max Julien
Max Julien shot to fame with the leading role in the 1973 Blaxploitation film, "The Mack." When Julien died on New Year's Day 2022, his friend broke the news.
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Competitive Yoga Exists. Here's How It Works
Yoga might sound like the ultimate way to relax and decompress, but it's actually become a competitive sport. Here's how competitive yoga works.
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The Real Backstory Behind Escape (The Piña Colada Song)
The song "Escape (The Piña Colada Song)" is easy to sing along with even if it is about attempted infidelity. Here is the real backstory behind the tune.
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What Scottie Chapman Has Been Doing Since Leaving Mythbusters
If you're an old-school Mythbusters fan, then you probably remember Scottie Chapman, the mistress of metal. Here's what she has done since leaving Mythbusters.
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How John Mellencamp's Ex Made His Life On The Road Family Inclusive
For a professional musician and rock star as successful as John Mellencamp in the '80s and '90s, life on the road can sometimes be tough for families.
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What Happened To Gene Wilder's Daughter?
Gene Wilder is one of Hollywood's most famous actors, but has a tortured relationship with his adopted daughter. Here's what really happened to her.
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The Heart-Wrenching Death Of Wanda Young
Wanda Young was just that -- young; only 18 -- when she recorded her breakout single "Please Mr. Postman" with The Marvelettes. She died in December 2021.
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The Truth About Jim Henson And George Lucas' Friendship
It's no secret that there's a long history between Muppets and Star Wars. But fans might be surprised to learn that the connection goes beyond what's onscreen.
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The Heart-Wrenching Death Of Tiffini Hale
Tiffini Hale, a former cast member of the '90s era reboot of "The All New Mickey Mouse Club," died at the age of 46 on Christmas Day last year.
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