Actors Who Have Won Oscars Playing Real-Life Musicians
Over the years, 37 actors have received Oscar nominations for playing real-life musicians. But only 12 have won, and each did so for unique reasons.
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Two Time Oscar Winner Gene Hackman Dead At 95
Prolific actor Gene Hackman was found dead at his home on February 26, 2025, alongside his wife Betsy Arawaka, and their family pet. He was 95 years old.
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What Every Ex Member Of Van Halen Is Doing Today
From the '70s to 2020, a fair few musicians performed in the changing lineup of iconic rock band Van Halen. Here's what those former members are doing today.
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Things That Came Out About David Bowie After He Died
David Bowie was a legend long before his 2016 death, but he still managed to keep a few aspects of his life private. Here's what we've learned since he died.
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Things That Came Out About Matthew Perry After He Died
Matthew Perry was open about his struggles with substance abuse, but the things that came out about him after he died were still shocking and sad.
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Were These Elvis Presley's Final Words?
Elvis Presley died on August 16, 1977 of a heart attack caused by a combination of drugs. His final words were to his fiance, Ginger Alden.
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The Story Behind Roberta Flack's No. 1 Hit Killing Me Softly With His Song
The most iconic song ever released by legendary R&B singer Roberta Flack is undoubtedly "Killing Me Softly With His Song." How did the song come about?
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Songs With The Absolute Worst Guitar Solos
For every guitar solo that puts a musician's technical skill and artistry on full display, there's one that's notable for very different reasons.
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What Was Roberta Flack's Net Worth When She Died?
American soul and R&B legend Roberta Flack died on February 24, 2025 at 88 years old. And over the years, she amassed quite a bit of wealth.
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The Tragic Reason The Quagga Went Extinct
The quagga was a subspecies of the plains zebra that once soamed South Africa before it went extinct in the late 19th century.
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The First Word Decoded From A Manuscript Nearly Destroyed By Mt. Vesuvius
Years ago, Mt. Vesuvius erupted and swallowed the towns of Pompeii and Herculaneum. Now, we've decoded the first word of a manuscript from the area.
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The Tragedy Of AC/DC's Bon Scott Explained
As the now-iconic Australian rock band AC/DC was just starting to gain fame in 1980, lead singer Bon Scott tragically died after a tough and short life.
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Times '80s Rock Stars Were Wasted On Stage
The 1980s rock scene was a hedonistic one, with hard-partying band members and fans alike, and sometimes those rock stars would be just as wasted on stage.
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The Hidden Truth Of The B-52's
Since the '70s, the B-52's entertained us with their cartoonish and lighthearted take on poppy rock music, but there are some hidden truths behind the scenes.
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The Song David Bowie Wrote To Get Revenge On Frank Sinatra
David Bowie has taken aim at fellow musicians multiple times, and once he even penned a track to get revenge on the one and only Frank Sinatra.
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Rock Stars Who Died While On Tour
When rock stars die on tour, not only is it shocking regardless of the cause, but it becomes part of their legacy. That was the case for these 11 musicians.
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The Unexpected Truth About Leslie Nielsen's Time Filming The Naked Gun
It mights surprise you how Leslie Nielsen's legendary performance in 1998's "The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!" came about.
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12 Times Audiences Turned Against Musicians
Playing music in front of a live crowd is a stressful experience, to say the least. And sometimes, audiences even turn against musicians.
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Rock Songs That Were Written To Get Revenge
When these rock stars felt they had been wronged, they turned insult to inspiration and used their music and lyrics to exact sweet revenge.
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Disturbing Details Revealed In Netflix's American Murder: Gabby Petito
In 2021, a young woman disappeared while on a cross country trip with her boyfriend, and new details are revealed in Netflix's American Murder: Gabby Petito.
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Popular Rock Songs That Are Way Darker Than You Think
Sometimes, Popular rock songs lyrics aren't obvious in their meanings, but there are plenty that are way darker than you think. Here are 12 examples.
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What Tom Petty's Final Performance Was Really Like
Singer-songwriter Tom Petty died on October 2, 2017 at age 66 of an accidental drug overdose. It was just one week after his final performance on September 25.
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Here's What Bob Dylan Thinks About A Complete Unknown
The 2024 biopic "A Complete Unknown" focuses on the life of Bob Dylan. And despite typically being a man of few words, the songwriter publicly commented on it.
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Rock Stars With Unusual Side Hustles
While being a rock star might seem like the kind of full-time job that leaves no time or energy to spare, some famous musicians have found unusual side hustles.
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The Hidden Truth Of David Lee Roth
David Lee Roth is best known as the original frontman for Van Halen, but there are lots of hidden truths about Diamond Dave that you may not know.
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The Truth About Chuck Norris' Time In The Military
Chuck Norris is known as a martial arts expert, actor, and all around guy you don't want to mess with, but here's the truth about his time in the military.
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The Wild Reason The Misfits Were Arrested While On Tour
Punk band the Misfits are known for their fast riffs and over-the-top horror look. They were also once arrested on tour, and you'll never guess the reason why.
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