The Real Reason Fred Astaire Once Called Michael Jackson
Fred Astaire and Michael Jackson had one huge thing in common, and that led to a phone call Jackson would never forget.
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The Greek Myth That Inspired The Movie Labyrinth
Fantasy movies often use some elements of Greek mythology. Take the movie "Labyrinth," which starred Jennifer Connelly and the late David Bowie.
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Here's Who Inherited Gary Coleman's Money After He Died
Actor Gary Coleman was small but a larger-than-life entertainer, earning tremendous fame when he starred on the sitcom "Diff'rent Strokes" from 1978 to 1986.
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The British Legend That Inspired Padfoot In Harry Potter
From J.K. Rowling's imagination, the Harry Potter series of books tell the story of a boy wizard named Harry and the magical adventures that befall him.
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What Really Happens When A Country Boycotts The Olympics
The Biden administration may be on the verge of announcing that it will be invoking a so-called "diplomatic boycott" of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics.
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Here's Who Inherited Luke Perry's Money After He Died
The world was shocked and saddened by the sudden passing of actor Luke Perry, who suffered a massive stroke in March 2019 and died at the age of 52.
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Gary Coleman's Childhood Health Struggles Explained
Known for playing Arnold Jackson on the hit show "Diff'rent Strokes," Gary Coleman was once one of the highest paid child actors. Tragically, he died in 2010.
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The Most Offensive Video Game Characters Of All Time
Sure, video game characters started out simple, but they didn't have to be this bad. These are the most offensive video game characters of all time.
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The Real Reason The Maccabees Broke Up
The Maccabees broke up in 2016 after more than a decade of making music together.
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The Real Reason The Smiths Broke Up
Here's why The Smiths decided to break up in 1987 after a successful five-year run as one of England's top rock acts.
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The One Fear Factor Episode That Was Too Disgusting To Air
The executives said Fear Factor's producers had gone too far. What they had forced those poor people to jam down their gullets was too gross, even for TV.
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The Tragic Real-Life Story Of Joey Jordison
To Joey Jordison, music was life. And even after overcoming great adversity later in life, he continued to do what he loved and made music until the end.
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The Truth About Slipknot Guitarist Mick Thomson's Knife Fight With His Brother
In 2015, Slipknot guitarist Mick Thomson tried to settle an argument with his brother in a very metal way: they got into a knife fight and stabbed each other.
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The Real Reason They Couldn't Say Pregnant On I Love Lucy
The word 'pregnant' was apparently too much to bear for 'I Love Lucy' execs, so other words like 'expecting' were used instead.
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The Mythological Figures That Inspired Tonks' Name In Harry Potter
A popular character from the Harry Potter series bears a name from Greek mythology, Nymphadora "Dora" Tonks Lupin, who famously goes by her last name.
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The Real Reason Desi Arnaz Was Cast In I Love Lucy
"I Love Lucy" was a popular CBS sitcom that starred comedians and married couple Lucille Ball as housewife Lucy and Desi Arnaz as club manager Ricky Ricardo.
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This Is How I Love Lucy Ended
Starring Lucille Ball, the final episode of "I Love Lucy" was titled "The Ricardos Dedicate a Statue," and it was the 26th episode of the sixth season.
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The Mythological Figure That Inspired Filch In Harry Potter
Argus Filch, is the foul-tempered caretaker at Harry Potter's school, Hogwards. What is the inspiration behind his character?
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The Real Reason Rita Moreno Dated Elvis Presley
Rita Moreno has had quite the illustrious career, and she also has quite the list of famous ex-boyfriends, including legendary rock star Elvis Presley.
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Dan Aykroyd's Friendship With Jim Belushi Explained
After John Belushi's untimely death, his younger brother Jim became friends with Dan Aykroyd and continued the Blues Brothers act and legacy.
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The Real-Life Inspiration Annie Is Based On
The "Annie" franchise, the many tales of a red-headed orphaned girl, is one of the most beloved American musical productions of the 20th century.
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The Real Reason The Astroworld Documentary Was Pulled From Hulu
A news special about the deadly crowd-crush event at Travis Scott's Astroworld concert in Houston was pulled from Hulu in December 2021. Here's why.
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How The Rat Pack Got Their Name
The Rat Pack were not only entertainers, but the embodiment of a lifestyle. Here is how they got their name.
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Rita Moreno's Relationship With Marlon Brando Explained
Rita Moreno's relationship with Marlon Brando lasted for eight years, on and off, and started when the two met on the set of the film "Désirée."
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The True Story That Inspired The Imitation Game
The backdrop to 2014's "The Imitation Game" was one of chaos for the British. During WWII, Alan Turing worked for the British to stop future German attacks.
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The Hidden Meaning Behind Sirius' Name In Harry Potter
Sirius is no exception to J.K. Rowling puting a lot of thought and significance into the names of her Harry Potter characters.
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The Greek Myth That Pan's Labyrinth Is Based On
Guillermo del Toro's "Pan's Labyrinth" is one of the most iconic horror movies of the 21st century, but the Greek myth stretches back for millennia.
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