• Here's How Much Eric Clapton Is Really Worth

    Eric Clapton is one of the most successful musicians of his generation, to the point that he's been inducted in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame no less than three times. Still, don't take that to mean that old Slowhand has been living a cozy and worry-free life of making music.

    By Pauli Poisuo May 7th, 2020 Read More
  • The Worst Jeopardy! Answers Of All Time

    Jeopardy! debuted back in the 1960s as a daytime game show. Created by Merv Griffin, it moved well and truly into syndication in 1984, helmed by Alex Trebek, and there it has remained. That's a lot of answers in the form of a question. And some of them are bound to be verbal missteps.

    By Eric Meisfjord May 7th, 2020 Read More
  • All The Times The Disney Theme Parks Have Closed

    Most every single day all of Disney's many magical, sensory-overloading theme parks have thrown open their gates. But sometimes sadness, tragedy, fear, and caution can overcome even the joy and glee produced by "the happiest place on Earth." Here are all the times the Disney theme parks have closed.

    By Brian Boone May 7th, 2020 Read More
  • This Is The Only Original Member That Never Quit Journey

    There's this old thought experiment called the Ship of Theseus. If some guy named Theseus has a ship, and over time, he removes and replaces every part of said watercraft, is it still the same ship? If you put a new head on your mop, and then put a new handle on the head, is that still your mop?

    By Tom Meisfjord May 6th, 2020 Read More
  • The Truth About YouTube's First Ever Video

    It all started on April 23rd, 2005, with an 18 second video posted by YouTube co-founder Jawed Karim. It was called "Me at the zoo." It's still available to watch, the only video posted to the channel.

    By Tom Meisfjord May 6th, 2020 Read More
  • The Real Reason Siegfried & Roy Retired

    Atop the Vegas big cat game was the magic spectacular that was Siegfried and Roy, using illusions, elaborate dance routines, pounding music, and lights to surround the fact that they were working with big cats. Live. On stage.

    By Eric Meisfjord May 6th, 2020 Read More
  • The Tragic Real-Life Story Of Hank Williams

    Hank Williams, the country legend, didn't have the opportunity to live in the world long. He picked up a drinking habit as a teen he would never be able to beat. But in the short amount of time he had, Williams gave the world a series of hits. This is the tragic real-life story of Hank Williams.

    By Aimee Lamoureux May 6th, 2020 Read More
  • Characters Marvel Completely Stole From DC

    Both Marvel and DC have a bad habit of slapping a fresh coat of spandex on the other's intellectual property and calling their work original. But it’s especially true when it comes to Stan Lee and company. So today, let's look at all the characters that Marvel stole from DC.

    By Tom Meisfjord May 5th, 2020 Read More
  • Chief O'Brien's Tragic Star Trek Timeline Explained

    Chief O'Brien's rise from random bridge guy to main cast member wasn't easy. This mild-mannered transporter chief has a biography that would make a Vulcan weep. Get the violins ready because we're about to dive into Chief O'Brien's tragic Star Trek timeline.

    By Anthony Sfarra May 4th, 2020 Read More
  • The Truth About Dennis Rodman's Famous Nickname

    One of the most baffling things in the giant, man-shaped box of baffle that is Dennis Rodman is his famous nickname, "The Worm," which is so deeply associated with him that Encyclopedia Britannica notes it. How exactly did a gigantic, muscular athlete end up with a moniker that silly?

    By Pauli Poisuo May 4th, 2020 Read More
  • The Tragic Real-Life Story Of Waylon Jennings

    Waylon Jennings sang about heartbreak, hard luck, and hard choices. And as it turns out, he knew all about that stuff, as he lived a tough life marked with pain, struggle, and loss. Here's a look at the tragic, ramblin' life of Waylon Jennings.

    By Brian Boone May 1st, 2020 Read More
  • False Things You Believe About Led Zeppelin

    Led Zeppelin’s history is clouded with legend and folklore, and today, we’re busting a lot of the myths surrounding the band. From epic songs to their alleged pact with Satan, here are a few false things you might believe about Led Zeppelin.

    By Jeff Somers April 30th, 2020 Read More
  • The Real Reason Eddie Van Halen Once Put A Gun To Fred Durst's Head

    The story goes that Limp Bizkit was in need of a new guitarist after the departure of mainstay Wes Borland. Lead singer Fred Durst was introduced to rock legend Eddie Van Halen at a party and, with some coaxing from an unnamed studio exec, the two were convinced to collaborate. Things got real.

    By Tom Meisfjord April 30th, 2020 Read More