• The Tragic Truth About Henry VIII's Six Wives

    Marrying Henry VIII was the worst thing that could possibly happen to you. After all, the dude was a homicidal monster. So who were the women unlucky enough to be queen of England between the years 1509 and 1547? Well, here’s the tragic truth of Henry VIII’s six wives.

    By Becki Robins April 7th, 2020 Read More
  • Bruce Lee Vs Muhammad Ali: Who Would Have Won?

    Today's contestants are the creme de la creme: in the red corner, with a career 56 wins and three acrimonious divorces, we have two-time heavyweight champion of the world Muhammad Ali. In the blue corner, martial arts icon and verifiable Green Hornet BFF Bruce Lee.

    By Tom Meisfjord April 7th, 2020 Read More
  • Here's How Much Bill Withers Was Worth When He Died

    Bill Withers, who gave us such classic songs as "Lean on Me" and "Ain't No Sunshine," was a 32-year-old laid-off factory worker when he got two letters: one from the factory, inviting him back to work, and the other from The Tonight Show, inviting him to appear. He chose correctly.

    By Eric Meisfjord April 7th, 2020 Read More
  • The Tragic Death Of Johnny Cash's Brother

    Johnny Cash started out poor, born in Arkansas as the fourth of seven children (four boys, three girls). As it turns out, losing his a sibling had a profound impact on him.

    By Eric Meisfjord April 6th, 2020 Read More
  • Here's How Much The Doobie Brothers Are Really Worth

    The Doobie Brothers have had a truly glorious and long-lasting career that's made doubly more impressive by the fact that it's been in the highly volatile world of rock 'n' roll. But has it left anything in the musicians' pockets, or has the rock star life left them penniless?

    By Pauli Poisuo April 6th, 2020 Read More
  • How Much Prison Time Did Johnny Cash Actually Serve?

    He was named Johnny Cash (except when he wasn't). He always wore black (except when he didn't). Complicated? Of course he was. Everyone is. For instance, it's worth examining his famous song "Folsom Prison Blues," and what inspired it ...

    By Eric Meisfjord April 5th, 2020 Read More
  • The Real Reason Ringo Starr Quit The Beatles

    It would be easy to assume that Ringo Starr decided to leave the Beatles due to ego. Shockingly, it wasn't ego that drove Ringo to leave the Fab Four mid-recording session on August 22nd, 1968. To hear it described by those involved, it was the opposite: he didn't feel good enough.

    By Tom Meisfjord April 3rd, 2020 Read More
  • Joe Exotic's Net Worth Is Higher Than You Might Expect

    As the nation is captivated with the Netflix docuseries Tiger King and its eccentric and, uh, less than law-abiding central character, Joe Exotic, many aspects of the world's most famous mullet-wearer have been made public. But his net worth is a little tougher to unravel.

    By Pauli Poisuo April 2nd, 2020 Read More
  • Inside Marilyn Manson's Connection To Joe Exotic

    If you're going to run for Governor of the State of Oklahoma, it only stands to reason you'll want endorsements from, say, goth-rock performer Marilyn Manson. At least that's the case if you're Joe Exotic.

    By Eric Meisfjord April 2nd, 2020 Read More
  • The Real Reason Diana Ross Left The Supremes

    During Motown's heyday, it boasted the best musical acts ever assembled. In the 1960s, music didn't get more elite than the Supremes. Originally formed in 1959 as the Primettes, the teen quartet of Florence Ballard, Betty McGlown, Mary Wilson, and Diana Ross started as ...

    By A. C. Grimes April 2nd, 2020 Read More
  • Here's How Much Shane McMahon Is Actually Worth

    There are spoiled kids who spend their days doing nothing but living the good life with the sweet, sweet millions of their parents. Shane McMahon is not one of them, despite the fact that his father, the WWE main man Vince McMahon, is a billionaire who makes an amazing amount of money every year.

    By Pauli Poisuo April 2nd, 2020 Read More
  • The Truth About Joe Exotic's Music Career

    Joseph Allen Maldonado-Passage né Schreibvogel, better known as Joe Exotic. Among his many reputed talents, was apparently... music? But was he singing a song of truth or pure fabrication?

    By Tom Meisfjord April 1st, 2020 Read More
  • The Real Reason Ozzy Osbourne Left Black Sabbath

    Apart from David Bowie, it's hard to name any artist who has reinvented himself as many times as Ozzy Osbourne. From legendary Black Sabbath frontman to one of the most definitive 1980s metal artist, he has both seen and been through it all.

    By Pauli Poisuo March 31st, 2020 Read More
  • The Truth About Bill Gates' Enormous House

    Bill Gates is among the richest and most well-known businessmen in American history, so it stands to reason that his house would be empirically baller. Located in beautiful Washington state in the funky, cold city of Medina, its official designation, "Xanadu 2.0." That's a pretty good start.

    By Tom Meisfjord March 31st, 2020 Read More
  • The Real Reason Dave Mustaine Left Metallica

    Dave Mustaine is famous for two things. The guitarist-singer is the main man of Megadeth, one of the biggest bands in trash metal and a proud member of the genre's "Big Four" bands. On the other, he started his long way toward this position by getting kicked out of the biggest band of the genre.

    By Pauli Poisuo March 31st, 2020 Read More
  • The Truth About Muhammad Ali's 'Phantom Punch'

    In the history of professional boxing, you'd be hard pressed to find a sporting moment more controversial than what occurred at Lewiston's Central Maine Youth Center on May 25th, 1965. Sonny Liston was set to try and win back his heavyweight title from Ali, and the atmosphere was electric.

    By Tom Meisfjord March 31st, 2020 Read More
  • The Real Reason Lionel Richie Left The Commodores

    Lionel Richie isn't just a star; he's a pop culture supernova. Originally, Richie sang for the Commodores. Unfortunately, outshining a bunch of less famous musicians is basically why the "Hello" singer said goodbye to the Commodores. This is the real reason Lionel Richie left the Commodores.

    By A. C. Grimes March 31st, 2020 Read More