The Untold Truth Of Micky Dolenz
Dolenz was 20 years old, and The Monkees, which debuted in 1966, was a hit -- for two seasons, anyway. The studio provided the musicians and the songs.
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What You Didn't Know About Sirimavo Bandaranaike
In 1960, Sri Lanka's Sirimavo Bandaranaike made history when she became the world's first woman to hold the position of prime minister.
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Why Cherie Currie And Jackie Fox Left The Runaways
Lead Runaways singer Cherie Currie said that being in the band was "a great way to be rebellious. Go up onstage singing those lyrics in your underwear."
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The Truth About Joe Rogan's Wife Jessica Ditzel
Stability is not usually the word we think about with Hollywood relationships, but that's what Jessica Ditzel and Joe Rogan have.
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Toys That Completely Gave Away Movie Plot Points
What happens if you can't see a new movie right away but you can't resist looking at the toys?
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Reasons Why Storage Wars Is Totally Fake
The Storage Wars myth -- finding the coolest and most valuable finds in the world simply by opening the right locker -- is about as realistic as The Goonies.
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Popular Characters That Will Soon Be Public Domain
The copyrights to a number of pop culture icons are due to expire. Here are some popular characters that will soon be public domain.
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The Truth About Lhakpa Sherpa
Sherpa, who was born and raised in Nepal, has climbed Mount Everest nine times and holds the world record for most Everest summits by a woman.
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The Tragic Death Of Felix Pappalardi
Pappalardi had a pretty open marriage with lyricist Collins, who also helped him write several lines of "Strange Brew." The open relationship lasted until 1982.
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The Deep Sea Creature That Was Named After Metallica
Scientists generally take the opportunity to name a new species in honor of someone else. Dr. Torben Riehl of Belgium decided to honor metal icons Metallica.
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The Story Behind Paul McCartney's Latest Album, McCartney III
Four decades would pass before Paul got the gumption to take on a whole album all by himself again. McCartney III was finally released on December 18, 2020.
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Tragic Details About John McCain's Time As A POW
During the Vietnam War, John McCain was held prisoner by the North Vietnamese for nearly six years. Here are the tragic details about McCain's time as a POW.
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The Forgotten Woman Who Built Beethoven's Pianos
Nannette Streicher was instrumental in not only building Beethoven's pianos but also in allowing him to compose some of his greatest works.
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Sober Sue: The Truth About The Girl Who Never Laughed
The main draw of their star, Sober Sue, wasn't what she would do, but what she would not do. Sober Sue, the theater claimed, was the woman who never laughed.
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The Devastating Fire That Destroyed Bing Crosby's Home
Despite Bing's success, he faced many difficulties in his life, including a terrible fire that gutted the family's home in 1943.
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The Tragic Death Of T.Rex's Marc Bolan
In 1977, 'Heroes' became the last performance Marc Bolan, the lead singer and guitarist of the pioneering glam rock band T.Rex, ever played.
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The Reason Steven Seagal Is Banned From Ukraine
The unacceptable political position actor Seagal holds and the threat he poses to Ukrainian national security are the same.
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This Is Angus Young's Favorite AC/DC Song Of All Time
Imagine you actually wrote all those AC/DC songs and had to choose a favorite. Somehow, guitarist Angus Young did exactly that recently -- two, actually.
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The Unexpected Acting Role Creed's Scott Stapp Has In The Reagan Biopic
The 21st century hasn't been too kind to former Creed frontman Scott Stapp. News about Stapp tends to concentrate on how he ended up broke and homeless.
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The Unconventional Origins Of The Offspring's First Hit
The theme of the Offspring's first hit "Come Out and Play" has a surprising origin, one based on observation of everyday life in the city of Compton.
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Why David Bowie Recorded A Holiday Duet With Bing Crosby
Crosby, the traditional crooner who wore suits and matching Bailey hats, couldn't have been more unlike Bowie, with his over-the-top, glam rock persona.
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The Time Robin Gibb From The Bee Gees Was Investigated By The FBI
Robin Gibb was on top of the world. Why was he doing absolutely nutty things like breaking into his estranged wife's home and sending her threatening telegrams?
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Was Woodstock The Largest Music Festival Ever?
One piece of Woodstock lore proves partially true: at the time, Woodstock was considered the "largest music festival ever."
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D&D: Why Gary Gygax's Wife Was Convinced He Was Having An Affair
He couldn't find a publisher, and so he founded his own company, Tactical Studies Rules. All of this took quite a bit of time, and made Gygax's wife suspicious.
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What It Was Like For Andre The Giant To Work On The Princess Bride
If you're a millennial, you most likely remember Andre the Giant from his role as Fezzik in the classic 1987 fantasy movie The Princess Bride.
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The Tragic Real-Life Story Of Evita
Eva Perón, better-known as Evita had more tragic life story than many realize.
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Here's What You Need To Know About Giannis Antetokounmpo
Basketball player Giannis Antetokounmpo, who was named Most Valuable Player twice, just signed a record $228 million deal to play for the Milwaukee Bucks.
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